Job description: Job Description Quantity Surveyor Role Overview Responsible for the accurate preparation of pricing and cost documentation, and the management of subcontractor and client requests to ensure the efficient and profitable delivery of projects. This includes valuations, final accounts, and overall cost control throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities 1. Business Development & Client Relationships Support the development of new client relationships and opportunities. Maintain strong client-facing engagement to generate profitable work streams. 2. Pricing & Tendering Prepare budget estimates based on development plans and briefing documents. Price projects using schedules of rates and detailed drawing packages. Produce tender documentation based on available project information. Price and programme small works packages. 3. Cost Analysis & Control Carry out cost analysis for all submitted tenders and pricing packages. Ensure all pricing submissions are accurate, competitive, and commercially viable. 4. Subcontractor Management Compile and analyse subcontractor tender returns. Prepare and issue subcontractor orders. Assess subcontractor competence and suitability for works. 5. Procurement & Take-Offs Prepare detailed take-offs, including identification of materials and equipment requirements. Coordinate with procurement teams for required purchases. 6. Document & Drawing Management Maintain and distribute accurate drawing registers to relevant stakeholders. Ensure all parties are working from the latest information. 7. Pre-Construction Coordination Ensure clear and accurate project briefs are communicated to site teams. Support processes for design review and buildability ( Can We Build It assessments). Attend and contribute to pre-contract and pre-start meetings. Track and close out actions from meetings. 8. Contract Administration Ensure Letters of Intent (LOIs), orders, and contracts are in place in a timely manner. Maintain a risk register for lead-in items and communicate with clients to ensure programme alignment. 9. Change Management & Instructions Attend site and design team meetings. Manage drawing revisions and change control processes. Track instructions, variations, and associated cost implications. Ensure clients are informed of time and cost impacts of changes. 10. Site Monitoring & Compliance Monitor site progress and ensure works align with agreed scope. Support site teams with commercial and contractual matters. 11. Valuations & Payments Prepare and submit timely valuations in line with agreed schedules. Liaise with cost consultants/clients to secure approval and payment. Review and approve payments in line with completed works and agreed variations. 12. Final Accounts Prepare and agree final accounts promptly following project completion. Ensure full recovery of project value, including variations and adjustments. 13. Programme & Cost Tracking Monitor project progress against programme. Record and manage cost implications of delays or changes. Ensure all variations are authorised prior to execution. 14. General Support Provide support across other areas of the business as required. Undertake additional duties as reasonably required. Key Skills & Experience Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within construction. Strong knowledge of cost management, tendering, and contract administration. Experience with subcontractor procurement and management. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness and financial control skills. Experience managing valuations, variations, and final accounts. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail. IT literate with relevant industry software.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Job description: Job Description Quantity Surveyor Role Overview Responsible for the accurate preparation of pricing and cost documentation, and the management of subcontractor and client requests to ensure the efficient and profitable delivery of projects. This includes valuations, final accounts, and overall cost control throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities 1. Business Development & Client Relationships Support the development of new client relationships and opportunities. Maintain strong client-facing engagement to generate profitable work streams. 2. Pricing & Tendering Prepare budget estimates based on development plans and briefing documents. Price projects using schedules of rates and detailed drawing packages. Produce tender documentation based on available project information. Price and programme small works packages. 3. Cost Analysis & Control Carry out cost analysis for all submitted tenders and pricing packages. Ensure all pricing submissions are accurate, competitive, and commercially viable. 4. Subcontractor Management Compile and analyse subcontractor tender returns. Prepare and issue subcontractor orders. Assess subcontractor competence and suitability for works. 5. Procurement & Take-Offs Prepare detailed take-offs, including identification of materials and equipment requirements. Coordinate with procurement teams for required purchases. 6. Document & Drawing Management Maintain and distribute accurate drawing registers to relevant stakeholders. Ensure all parties are working from the latest information. 7. Pre-Construction Coordination Ensure clear and accurate project briefs are communicated to site teams. Support processes for design review and buildability ( Can We Build It assessments). Attend and contribute to pre-contract and pre-start meetings. Track and close out actions from meetings. 8. Contract Administration Ensure Letters of Intent (LOIs), orders, and contracts are in place in a timely manner. Maintain a risk register for lead-in items and communicate with clients to ensure programme alignment. 9. Change Management & Instructions Attend site and design team meetings. Manage drawing revisions and change control processes. Track instructions, variations, and associated cost implications. Ensure clients are informed of time and cost impacts of changes. 10. Site Monitoring & Compliance Monitor site progress and ensure works align with agreed scope. Support site teams with commercial and contractual matters. 11. Valuations & Payments Prepare and submit timely valuations in line with agreed schedules. Liaise with cost consultants/clients to secure approval and payment. Review and approve payments in line with completed works and agreed variations. 12. Final Accounts Prepare and agree final accounts promptly following project completion. Ensure full recovery of project value, including variations and adjustments. 13. Programme & Cost Tracking Monitor project progress against programme. Record and manage cost implications of delays or changes. Ensure all variations are authorised prior to execution. 14. General Support Provide support across other areas of the business as required. Undertake additional duties as reasonably required. Key Skills & Experience Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within construction. Strong knowledge of cost management, tendering, and contract administration. Experience with subcontractor procurement and management. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong commercial awareness and financial control skills. Experience managing valuations, variations, and final accounts. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail. IT literate with relevant industry software.
Hill & Hill Recruitment Ltd
Barry, South Glamorgan
We are working with a large contractor who are looking to appoint a Commercial Manager with strong experience in groundworks and civils. This Commercial Manager role will involve overseeing two live projects, including steelworks in Swansea and groundworks in Bristol, whilst managing a Quantity Surveyor and Junior Quantity Surveyor click apply for full job details
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
We are working with a large contractor who are looking to appoint a Commercial Manager with strong experience in groundworks and civils. This Commercial Manager role will involve overseeing two live projects, including steelworks in Swansea and groundworks in Bristol, whilst managing a Quantity Surveyor and Junior Quantity Surveyor click apply for full job details
Project Engineer (MEICA) The Role As Project Engineer within the MEICA business, you will bring demonstrable MEICA or industrial installation experience and practical skills to the team. You will provide the detailed technical input to the project and ensure works are safe and meet the specifications prior to implementation. The Project Engineer will have a strong focus on achieving safety targets and have zero tolerance of unsafe working practices and occurrences. They will actively engage the project construction team in the successful implementation of project delivery. Working closely with the Project Manager and the project team, you will ensure that project related activities are planned and executed to meet the project requirements in a safe and cost-effective manner. Key Responsibilities Supporting the Project Management team in the delivery of MEICA projects. Production of functional specifications, contractor selection and ensuring that all supporting scope is delivered on time. Provide data to the project Commercial manager / QS in respect to variation orders and site instructions. Manage suppliers of engineering services across all technical disciplines. Liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project. Liaise with clients and their representatives (architects, engineers, and surveyors), including attending regular meetings to keep them informed of progress. Developing and reviewing tender documents, both for consultants and construction works. Understanding project risks and co-ordinating mitigation activities. Carrying out Technical Assurance checks and audits of contractor activities and outputs through the detail design and construction phases of projects. Assisting in the resolution of engineering issues arising through project delivery and ensure quality control. Manage multiple engineering aspects of projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet technical and quality standards. Collaborating with project stakeholders, including clients, architects, and contractors, to understand project requirements and objectives. Developing and overseeing project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Supporting the project team in preparing detailed MEICA & interface engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation. Working with the project team by assigning in tasks and providing technical guidance and mentorship. Understanding project risks and co-ordinating the mitigation activities ensuring compliance with safety regulations throughout the project. Coordinating with other engineering disciplines, such as mechanical and civil engineers, to ensure integrated and coordinated project designs. Participating in site visits and inspections to monitor progress, resolve technical issues, and ensure quality control. Troubleshooting with the project team in resolving MEICA related issues that may arise during project execution. Ensuring that projects adhere to codes, standards, and industry best practices. Managing project documentation, including technical reports, change orders, and project records. Providing technical support to clients and addressing their inquiries and concerns. Keeping up to date with advancements in electrical engineering technology and best practices. Preparing and delivering project progress reports and presentations to clients and project stakeholders About you Essential Ability to liaise at all levels A team player with the ability to co-ordinate project-related activities with clients' consultants and 3rd parties Good organisational skills Methodical approach with a clear focus on client, customer, and quality Strong leadership qualities and a natural problem solver Able to prioritise a varied workload and demonstrate good time management to comply with deadlines Able to work in a busy environment under pressure Educated to Degree level or equivalent in an Engineering related subject, ideally in the field of Mechanical, Electrical, ICA or Manufacturing SMSTS or NEBOSH qualified Relevant CSCS Card (Either Experienced Technical Supervisor, Supervisory, Professionally Qualified Person, or Manager) Previous experience working in a similar role Familiar with programme management and maintenance Proficient with IT specifically full Office 365 suite Knowledge of health and safety legislation regarding safe work practise SSSTS / SMSTS CSCS card 1st Aid trained Understanding the importance of promoting a safety culture on-site Desirable WIMES Standards familiarisation Experience of working within the utilities industry, especially Water & Wastewater Strong programme and schedule management experience Working knowledge of Microsoft office package Commercial and contract experience Knowledge of MF1, NEC, IChemE or similar model contracts Thames Water Safety Passport EUSR Water Hygiene card Caring and investing in you What we offer: Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Tickets/training/certs required- Authorised Person Electrical (Desirable) - SMSTS - EUSR - CSCS Specific experience required- - Design and build of infrastructure projects - Pumping stations and systems in the water industry. - Experience delivering projects for regulated water companies. - Power resilience and liaison with DNOs. - HV/LV systems and transformers. - ICA and systems integration. - Commissioning and handover of the above. - HAZOP & ALM - Understanding of hydraulic systems. - Procurement of equipment and subcontracts. - Supervision of direct and subcontract delivered MEICA works. - Familiarisation with WIMES standards - Knowledge of NEC contracts Specific experience required - Strong technical knowledge and practical experience of managing design, installation, testing and commissioning of MEICA systems: pumps, valves, transformers, Ring Main Units, LV Switchgear, PLCs, MCCs, Remote Terminal Unit, instrumentation, control systems, systems integration (SCADA/Telemetry) etc. - Supervision of direct and subcontract delivered MEICA works. - Knowledge of NEC contracts - Understanding of hydraulic systems. - Liaison with DNOs. - Experience delivering projects for regulated water companies. - Experience with HAZOP & ALM, FAT/SAT of the above, commissioning procedures of the above, inspection/test records, and documentation for project handover. - Experience in writing MEICA technical specification - Experience in MEICA WIMES standards - Procurement of equipment and subcontracts. - Experience in reviewing technical MEICA design drawings and specifications including Single Line Diagrams, MCC panel schematics, System/Network Architecture Drawings and Functional Design Specifications for SCADA and Telemetry
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Project Engineer (MEICA) The Role As Project Engineer within the MEICA business, you will bring demonstrable MEICA or industrial installation experience and practical skills to the team. You will provide the detailed technical input to the project and ensure works are safe and meet the specifications prior to implementation. The Project Engineer will have a strong focus on achieving safety targets and have zero tolerance of unsafe working practices and occurrences. They will actively engage the project construction team in the successful implementation of project delivery. Working closely with the Project Manager and the project team, you will ensure that project related activities are planned and executed to meet the project requirements in a safe and cost-effective manner. Key Responsibilities Supporting the Project Management team in the delivery of MEICA projects. Production of functional specifications, contractor selection and ensuring that all supporting scope is delivered on time. Provide data to the project Commercial manager / QS in respect to variation orders and site instructions. Manage suppliers of engineering services across all technical disciplines. Liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project. Liaise with clients and their representatives (architects, engineers, and surveyors), including attending regular meetings to keep them informed of progress. Developing and reviewing tender documents, both for consultants and construction works. Understanding project risks and co-ordinating mitigation activities. Carrying out Technical Assurance checks and audits of contractor activities and outputs through the detail design and construction phases of projects. Assisting in the resolution of engineering issues arising through project delivery and ensure quality control. Manage multiple engineering aspects of projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet technical and quality standards. Collaborating with project stakeholders, including clients, architects, and contractors, to understand project requirements and objectives. Developing and overseeing project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Supporting the project team in preparing detailed MEICA & interface engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation. Working with the project team by assigning in tasks and providing technical guidance and mentorship. Understanding project risks and co-ordinating the mitigation activities ensuring compliance with safety regulations throughout the project. Coordinating with other engineering disciplines, such as mechanical and civil engineers, to ensure integrated and coordinated project designs. Participating in site visits and inspections to monitor progress, resolve technical issues, and ensure quality control. Troubleshooting with the project team in resolving MEICA related issues that may arise during project execution. Ensuring that projects adhere to codes, standards, and industry best practices. Managing project documentation, including technical reports, change orders, and project records. Providing technical support to clients and addressing their inquiries and concerns. Keeping up to date with advancements in electrical engineering technology and best practices. Preparing and delivering project progress reports and presentations to clients and project stakeholders About you Essential Ability to liaise at all levels A team player with the ability to co-ordinate project-related activities with clients' consultants and 3rd parties Good organisational skills Methodical approach with a clear focus on client, customer, and quality Strong leadership qualities and a natural problem solver Able to prioritise a varied workload and demonstrate good time management to comply with deadlines Able to work in a busy environment under pressure Educated to Degree level or equivalent in an Engineering related subject, ideally in the field of Mechanical, Electrical, ICA or Manufacturing SMSTS or NEBOSH qualified Relevant CSCS Card (Either Experienced Technical Supervisor, Supervisory, Professionally Qualified Person, or Manager) Previous experience working in a similar role Familiar with programme management and maintenance Proficient with IT specifically full Office 365 suite Knowledge of health and safety legislation regarding safe work practise SSSTS / SMSTS CSCS card 1st Aid trained Understanding the importance of promoting a safety culture on-site Desirable WIMES Standards familiarisation Experience of working within the utilities industry, especially Water & Wastewater Strong programme and schedule management experience Working knowledge of Microsoft office package Commercial and contract experience Knowledge of MF1, NEC, IChemE or similar model contracts Thames Water Safety Passport EUSR Water Hygiene card Caring and investing in you What we offer: Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Tickets/training/certs required- Authorised Person Electrical (Desirable) - SMSTS - EUSR - CSCS Specific experience required- - Design and build of infrastructure projects - Pumping stations and systems in the water industry. - Experience delivering projects for regulated water companies. - Power resilience and liaison with DNOs. - HV/LV systems and transformers. - ICA and systems integration. - Commissioning and handover of the above. - HAZOP & ALM - Understanding of hydraulic systems. - Procurement of equipment and subcontracts. - Supervision of direct and subcontract delivered MEICA works. - Familiarisation with WIMES standards - Knowledge of NEC contracts Specific experience required - Strong technical knowledge and practical experience of managing design, installation, testing and commissioning of MEICA systems: pumps, valves, transformers, Ring Main Units, LV Switchgear, PLCs, MCCs, Remote Terminal Unit, instrumentation, control systems, systems integration (SCADA/Telemetry) etc. - Supervision of direct and subcontract delivered MEICA works. - Knowledge of NEC contracts - Understanding of hydraulic systems. - Liaison with DNOs. - Experience delivering projects for regulated water companies. - Experience with HAZOP & ALM, FAT/SAT of the above, commissioning procedures of the above, inspection/test records, and documentation for project handover. - Experience in writing MEICA technical specification - Experience in MEICA WIMES standards - Procurement of equipment and subcontracts. - Experience in reviewing technical MEICA design drawings and specifications including Single Line Diagrams, MCC panel schematics, System/Network Architecture Drawings and Functional Design Specifications for SCADA and Telemetry
NMS Recruit are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to move into a Senior Implementation Consultant role (Construction Software / Finance) . The role is ideal for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job PurposeTo help UK construction businesses deliver projects more smoothly and predictably-and help the team to grow while doing it. You will lead technology change that improves finance and support the digital transformation of construction, partnering with commercial, site and finance teams. As a team lead you will set the tone for delivery excellence: coaching junior consultants, shaping ways of working, and building a supportive, high-trust environment. Training provided on Sage Intacct Construction (no prior Intacct experience required).ResponsibilitiesChange Leadership & Stakeholder Management Lead stakeholders through change-mapping current vs future processes, building buy-in, and guiding teams through adoption. Facilitate clear decision-making across commercial, finance, operations and site leadership. Plan communications and training tailored to different audiences (project accountants, QSs, site managers, finance teams). Project & Delivery Management Own end-to-end delivery: scoping, solution design, configuration, testing, training, go-live and hypercare. Run effective project rhythms (kick-offs, show-and-tells, risk reviews), manage RAID logs, and keep delivery on time and on budget. Build practical dashboards and reporting that support confident, day-to-day decision-making. Customer Success & Advisory Act as a trusted advisor on project accounting, subcontractor management, procurement, valuations and contract administration. Translate real-world construction needs into robust system designs and simple, usable workflows. Measure outcomes (adoption, cycle times, reporting accuracy) and iterate to deliver lasting results. Technical Oversight (no prior Intacct required) Guide configuration across core areas (projects/job costing, contracts, purchasing, AP/AR, time & expenses, cash management). Oversee data migration (job histories, subcontractors, suppliers, valuations, retentions, contracts) with a focus on integrity and reconciliation. Coordinate integrations with common UK construction tools (e.g., Procore, Autodesk/Build, Eque2, COINS-adjacent, field time-tracking, AP automation). Be hands-on when needed-carry out configuration and data migration tasks to unblock the team and keep delivery moving. Training provided on Sage Intacct Construction and support certification once onboard. People Leadership, Practice & Community Direct line management for junior consultants (typically 1-3): run regular 1:1s, set objectives, coach on delivery, complete performance reviews, and support wellbeing. Mentor across the wider team and contribute to playbooks, templates and training. Conduct value-led demos and discovery; shape statements of work and estimates; contribute to presales and marketing content. Present at customer forums and collaborate with partners. Essential Experience Knowledge of UK construction accounting and commercial processes (CIS, valuations, applications for payment, retentions, variations, WIP, subcontractor management). Strong change management skills: stakeholder engagement, communications planning, training and adoption. Confident project management: scoped delivery, budgeting, RAID, and clear status reporting across multiple projects. Ability to turn operational needs into clear, usable system designs and reports. Excellent communication, facilitation and documentation skills; comfortable with executives and site teams alike. Collaborative mindset with a passion for customer success and measurable outcomes. Nice to have Experience line-managing junior consultants or coaching/mentoring with readiness to hold direct reports. Proven experience implementing construction-related software (ERP/finance, project controls, cost management, or field/project management). Experience with integrations between finance/ERP and field/project tools. Exposure to UK GAAP, HMRC reporting and MTD. Prior work with Sage Intacct Construction Benefit Up to £60,000 DOE Remote working with occasional client site visits 23 days annual leave (increasing with service). Early finish twice a month. Birthday and personal day off. Pension, healthcare cash plan, EAP, life insurance, flu jabs. Paid volunteering time and company events. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, NMS Recruit will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us .
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
NMS Recruit are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to move into a Senior Implementation Consultant role (Construction Software / Finance) . The role is ideal for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job PurposeTo help UK construction businesses deliver projects more smoothly and predictably-and help the team to grow while doing it. You will lead technology change that improves finance and support the digital transformation of construction, partnering with commercial, site and finance teams. As a team lead you will set the tone for delivery excellence: coaching junior consultants, shaping ways of working, and building a supportive, high-trust environment. Training provided on Sage Intacct Construction (no prior Intacct experience required).ResponsibilitiesChange Leadership & Stakeholder Management Lead stakeholders through change-mapping current vs future processes, building buy-in, and guiding teams through adoption. Facilitate clear decision-making across commercial, finance, operations and site leadership. Plan communications and training tailored to different audiences (project accountants, QSs, site managers, finance teams). Project & Delivery Management Own end-to-end delivery: scoping, solution design, configuration, testing, training, go-live and hypercare. Run effective project rhythms (kick-offs, show-and-tells, risk reviews), manage RAID logs, and keep delivery on time and on budget. Build practical dashboards and reporting that support confident, day-to-day decision-making. Customer Success & Advisory Act as a trusted advisor on project accounting, subcontractor management, procurement, valuations and contract administration. Translate real-world construction needs into robust system designs and simple, usable workflows. Measure outcomes (adoption, cycle times, reporting accuracy) and iterate to deliver lasting results. Technical Oversight (no prior Intacct required) Guide configuration across core areas (projects/job costing, contracts, purchasing, AP/AR, time & expenses, cash management). Oversee data migration (job histories, subcontractors, suppliers, valuations, retentions, contracts) with a focus on integrity and reconciliation. Coordinate integrations with common UK construction tools (e.g., Procore, Autodesk/Build, Eque2, COINS-adjacent, field time-tracking, AP automation). Be hands-on when needed-carry out configuration and data migration tasks to unblock the team and keep delivery moving. Training provided on Sage Intacct Construction and support certification once onboard. People Leadership, Practice & Community Direct line management for junior consultants (typically 1-3): run regular 1:1s, set objectives, coach on delivery, complete performance reviews, and support wellbeing. Mentor across the wider team and contribute to playbooks, templates and training. Conduct value-led demos and discovery; shape statements of work and estimates; contribute to presales and marketing content. Present at customer forums and collaborate with partners. Essential Experience Knowledge of UK construction accounting and commercial processes (CIS, valuations, applications for payment, retentions, variations, WIP, subcontractor management). Strong change management skills: stakeholder engagement, communications planning, training and adoption. Confident project management: scoped delivery, budgeting, RAID, and clear status reporting across multiple projects. Ability to turn operational needs into clear, usable system designs and reports. Excellent communication, facilitation and documentation skills; comfortable with executives and site teams alike. Collaborative mindset with a passion for customer success and measurable outcomes. Nice to have Experience line-managing junior consultants or coaching/mentoring with readiness to hold direct reports. Proven experience implementing construction-related software (ERP/finance, project controls, cost management, or field/project management). Experience with integrations between finance/ERP and field/project tools. Exposure to UK GAAP, HMRC reporting and MTD. Prior work with Sage Intacct Construction Benefit Up to £60,000 DOE Remote working with occasional client site visits 23 days annual leave (increasing with service). Early finish twice a month. Birthday and personal day off. Pension, healthcare cash plan, EAP, life insurance, flu jabs. Paid volunteering time and company events. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, NMS Recruit will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us .
NMS Recruit are seeking a Senior Implementation Consultant role (Construction Software / Finance) . The role is ideal for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job Purpose To help UK construction businesses deliver projects more smoothly and predictably-and help the team to grow while doing it. You will lead technology change that improves finance and support the digital transformation of construction, partnering with commercial, site and finance teams. As a team lead you will set the tone for delivery excellence: coaching junior consultants, shaping ways of working, and building a supportive, high-trust environment. Training provided on Sage Intacct Construction (no prior Intacct experience required). Responsibilities Change Leadership & Stakeholder Management Lead stakeholders through change-mapping current vs future processes, building buy-in, and guiding teams through adoption. Facilitate clear decision-making across commercial, finance, operations and site leadership. Plan communications and training tailored to different audiences (project accountants, QSs, site managers, finance teams). Project & Delivery Management Own end-to-end delivery: scoping, solution design, configuration, testing, training, go-live and hypercare. Run effective project rhythms (kick-offs, show-and-tells, risk reviews), manage RAID logs, and keep delivery on time and on budget. Build practical dashboards and reporting that support confident, day-to-day decision-making. Customer Success & Advisory Act as a trusted advisor on project accounting, subcontractor management, procurement, valuations and contract administration. Translate real-world construction needs into robust system designs and simple, usable workflows. Measure outcomes (adoption, cycle times, reporting accuracy) and iterate to deliver lasting results. Technical Oversight (no prior Intacct required) Guide configuration across core areas (projects/job costing, contracts, purchasing, AP/AR, time & expenses, cash management). Oversee data migration (job histories, subcontractors, suppliers, valuations, retentions, contracts) with a focus on integrity and reconciliation. Coordinate integrations with common UK construction tools (e.g., Procore, Autodesk/Build, Eque2, COINS-adjacent, field time-tracking, AP automation). Be hands-on when needed-carry out configuration and data migration tasks to unblock the team and keep delivery moving. Training provided on Sage Intacct Construction and support certification once onboard. People Leadership, Practice & Community Direct line management for junior consultants (typically 1-3): run regular 1:1s, set objectives, coach on delivery, complete performance reviews, and support wellbeing. Mentor across the wider team and contribute to playbooks, templates and training. Conduct value-led demos and discovery; shape statements of work and estimates; contribute to presales and marketing content. Present at customer forums and collaborate with partners. Essential Experience Knowledge of UK construction accounting and commercial processes (CIS, valuations, applications for payment, retentions, variations, WIP, subcontractor management). Strong change management skills: stakeholder engagement, communications planning, training and adoption. Confident project management: scoped delivery, budgeting, RAID, and clear status reporting across multiple projects. Ability to turn operational needs into clear, usable system designs and reports. Excellent communication, facilitation and documentation skills; comfortable with executives and site teams alike. Collaborative mindset with a passion for customer success and measurable outcomes. Nice to have Experience line-managing junior consultants or coaching/mentoring with readiness to hold direct reports. Proven experience implementing construction-related software (ERP/finance, project controls, cost management, or field/project management). Experience with integrations between finance/ERP and field/project tools. Exposure to UK GAAP, HMRC reporting and MTD. Prior work with Sage Intacct Construction Benefit Up to 60,000 DOE Remote working with occasional client site visits 23 days annual leave (increasing with service). Early finish twice a month. Birthday and personal day off. Pension, healthcare cash plan, EAP, life insurance, flu jabs. Paid volunteering time and company events. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, NMS Recruit will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
NMS Recruit are seeking a Senior Implementation Consultant role (Construction Software / Finance) . The role is ideal for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job Purpose To help UK construction businesses deliver projects more smoothly and predictably-and help the team to grow while doing it. You will lead technology change that improves finance and support the digital transformation of construction, partnering with commercial, site and finance teams. As a team lead you will set the tone for delivery excellence: coaching junior consultants, shaping ways of working, and building a supportive, high-trust environment. Training provided on Sage Intacct Construction (no prior Intacct experience required). Responsibilities Change Leadership & Stakeholder Management Lead stakeholders through change-mapping current vs future processes, building buy-in, and guiding teams through adoption. Facilitate clear decision-making across commercial, finance, operations and site leadership. Plan communications and training tailored to different audiences (project accountants, QSs, site managers, finance teams). Project & Delivery Management Own end-to-end delivery: scoping, solution design, configuration, testing, training, go-live and hypercare. Run effective project rhythms (kick-offs, show-and-tells, risk reviews), manage RAID logs, and keep delivery on time and on budget. Build practical dashboards and reporting that support confident, day-to-day decision-making. Customer Success & Advisory Act as a trusted advisor on project accounting, subcontractor management, procurement, valuations and contract administration. Translate real-world construction needs into robust system designs and simple, usable workflows. Measure outcomes (adoption, cycle times, reporting accuracy) and iterate to deliver lasting results. Technical Oversight (no prior Intacct required) Guide configuration across core areas (projects/job costing, contracts, purchasing, AP/AR, time & expenses, cash management). Oversee data migration (job histories, subcontractors, suppliers, valuations, retentions, contracts) with a focus on integrity and reconciliation. Coordinate integrations with common UK construction tools (e.g., Procore, Autodesk/Build, Eque2, COINS-adjacent, field time-tracking, AP automation). Be hands-on when needed-carry out configuration and data migration tasks to unblock the team and keep delivery moving. Training provided on Sage Intacct Construction and support certification once onboard. People Leadership, Practice & Community Direct line management for junior consultants (typically 1-3): run regular 1:1s, set objectives, coach on delivery, complete performance reviews, and support wellbeing. Mentor across the wider team and contribute to playbooks, templates and training. Conduct value-led demos and discovery; shape statements of work and estimates; contribute to presales and marketing content. Present at customer forums and collaborate with partners. Essential Experience Knowledge of UK construction accounting and commercial processes (CIS, valuations, applications for payment, retentions, variations, WIP, subcontractor management). Strong change management skills: stakeholder engagement, communications planning, training and adoption. Confident project management: scoped delivery, budgeting, RAID, and clear status reporting across multiple projects. Ability to turn operational needs into clear, usable system designs and reports. Excellent communication, facilitation and documentation skills; comfortable with executives and site teams alike. Collaborative mindset with a passion for customer success and measurable outcomes. Nice to have Experience line-managing junior consultants or coaching/mentoring with readiness to hold direct reports. Proven experience implementing construction-related software (ERP/finance, project controls, cost management, or field/project management). Experience with integrations between finance/ERP and field/project tools. Exposure to UK GAAP, HMRC reporting and MTD. Prior work with Sage Intacct Construction Benefit Up to 60,000 DOE Remote working with occasional client site visits 23 days annual leave (increasing with service). Early finish twice a month. Birthday and personal day off. Pension, healthcare cash plan, EAP, life insurance, flu jabs. Paid volunteering time and company events. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, NMS Recruit will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
Streamline Search
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
(Project Manager) - Position Overview Our Client, a well established construction company is looking to recruit a Project Manager. As Project Manager you will be responsible for carrying out all aspects of Site Management. Ensuring site performance and progress meet the contractual requirements; ensuring projects are delivered on time and to budget. Key Responsibilities Carry out and co-ordinate site activities in conjunction with the Construction Manager to deliver a high-quality service to specification, time and cost targets. Be responsible for all Health and Safety compliance and initiatives on site. Lead a team of employees and subcontractors effectively to ensure the client's and company's objectives are exceeded. Provide effective stakeholder management and act as a client liaison Communicate effectively internally and externally to inform and resolve any issues that may occur and provide timely accurate feedback Ensuring all day works sheets are checked and signed for compliance as per company procedure Provide and maintain adequate labour resources on site, within tender allowances, to achieve programme requirements. Liaise with the Company Buyer/P&T Department to ensure material/plant deliveries are programmed in line with the procurement schedule. Check quality of workmanship by labour-only and domestic sub-contractors and advise the Construction Manager/Quantity Surveyor of any failures prior to payment. Monitor progress against the contract programme and notify the Construction Manager/Quantity Surveyor of any delay or disruption. Liaise with the Construction Manager/Operations Support Team/Design Team to ensure all essential drawings, schedules, information requirements or answers to queries are requested and received in sufficient time to avoid delay and disruption. Ensure all verbal site instructions are recorded as per company procedure. Ensure all documentation (weekly return) is submitted to the office for authorisation by 10.00 am each Monday morning in order to ensure no delays in payment. Notify the office of any damage to existing services. Prepare and present progress reports at site progress meetings. Attend management meetings to discuss results of monthly cost/value comparisons and reconciliations. Prepare and action snagging and defect lists. Attend weekly production meetings to establish, discuss and arrange level and allocation of labour and plant requirements for the week ahead and any other problems requiring urgent attention. (Project Manager) - Position Remuneration Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 (dependent on experience) Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 (Earlier finish on a Friday) 25 days leave (in addition to public holidays), plus an additional birthday bonus Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme Death in Service Benefit Profit Share Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme (Project Manager) - Position Requirements General requirements You will be expected to maintain the highest levels of confidentiality at all times regarding the company and its Clients. You must also work efficiently and safely at all times in accordance with the appropriate training, the Company Safety Policy and HSE guidelines Your ability to relate well with Clients and Staff and to maintain high professional standards is very important, alongside your ability to communicate in a clear, concise manner both in writing and verbally. In doing so you must also ensure an appropriate standard of dress and personal appearance is maintained at all times. You should demonstrate and use initiative to carry out work with minimal supervision, including the skills to prioritise and work to strict deadlines whilst being thorough and paying close attention to detail. This will be reinforced by demonstrating an enthusiastic, flexible and conscientious approach to work. Once inducted, you should demonstrate a clear understanding of the Company's structure, values and procedures, including the QEMS. In relation to this, you must advise your line manager immediately of any visits to site by external agencies such as the Health & Safety Executive, Environmental Health Officers. Essential Qualifications Degree in relevant field of construction or equivalent qualification SMSTS Valid CSCS Managers and Professional card First Aid Safety Skill Sets Asbestos Awareness RAMS Safe Working at Height Experience / Skills Leadership skills Client Focused To be through and pay attention to detail The ability to well with others To be flexible and responsive to change The ability to accept to work well under pressure Knowledge of production processes IT Literate: Excel, Word, Powerpoint Programming processed experience Knowledge of building and construction Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
(Project Manager) - Position Overview Our Client, a well established construction company is looking to recruit a Project Manager. As Project Manager you will be responsible for carrying out all aspects of Site Management. Ensuring site performance and progress meet the contractual requirements; ensuring projects are delivered on time and to budget. Key Responsibilities Carry out and co-ordinate site activities in conjunction with the Construction Manager to deliver a high-quality service to specification, time and cost targets. Be responsible for all Health and Safety compliance and initiatives on site. Lead a team of employees and subcontractors effectively to ensure the client's and company's objectives are exceeded. Provide effective stakeholder management and act as a client liaison Communicate effectively internally and externally to inform and resolve any issues that may occur and provide timely accurate feedback Ensuring all day works sheets are checked and signed for compliance as per company procedure Provide and maintain adequate labour resources on site, within tender allowances, to achieve programme requirements. Liaise with the Company Buyer/P&T Department to ensure material/plant deliveries are programmed in line with the procurement schedule. Check quality of workmanship by labour-only and domestic sub-contractors and advise the Construction Manager/Quantity Surveyor of any failures prior to payment. Monitor progress against the contract programme and notify the Construction Manager/Quantity Surveyor of any delay or disruption. Liaise with the Construction Manager/Operations Support Team/Design Team to ensure all essential drawings, schedules, information requirements or answers to queries are requested and received in sufficient time to avoid delay and disruption. Ensure all verbal site instructions are recorded as per company procedure. Ensure all documentation (weekly return) is submitted to the office for authorisation by 10.00 am each Monday morning in order to ensure no delays in payment. Notify the office of any damage to existing services. Prepare and present progress reports at site progress meetings. Attend management meetings to discuss results of monthly cost/value comparisons and reconciliations. Prepare and action snagging and defect lists. Attend weekly production meetings to establish, discuss and arrange level and allocation of labour and plant requirements for the week ahead and any other problems requiring urgent attention. (Project Manager) - Position Remuneration Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 (dependent on experience) Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 (Earlier finish on a Friday) 25 days leave (in addition to public holidays), plus an additional birthday bonus Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme Death in Service Benefit Profit Share Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme (Project Manager) - Position Requirements General requirements You will be expected to maintain the highest levels of confidentiality at all times regarding the company and its Clients. You must also work efficiently and safely at all times in accordance with the appropriate training, the Company Safety Policy and HSE guidelines Your ability to relate well with Clients and Staff and to maintain high professional standards is very important, alongside your ability to communicate in a clear, concise manner both in writing and verbally. In doing so you must also ensure an appropriate standard of dress and personal appearance is maintained at all times. You should demonstrate and use initiative to carry out work with minimal supervision, including the skills to prioritise and work to strict deadlines whilst being thorough and paying close attention to detail. This will be reinforced by demonstrating an enthusiastic, flexible and conscientious approach to work. Once inducted, you should demonstrate a clear understanding of the Company's structure, values and procedures, including the QEMS. In relation to this, you must advise your line manager immediately of any visits to site by external agencies such as the Health & Safety Executive, Environmental Health Officers. Essential Qualifications Degree in relevant field of construction or equivalent qualification SMSTS Valid CSCS Managers and Professional card First Aid Safety Skill Sets Asbestos Awareness RAMS Safe Working at Height Experience / Skills Leadership skills Client Focused To be through and pay attention to detail The ability to well with others To be flexible and responsive to change The ability to accept to work well under pressure Knowledge of production processes IT Literate: Excel, Word, Powerpoint Programming processed experience Knowledge of building and construction Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We have a superb opportunity for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our Aviation business, working on a Defence framework. This role will specifically sit in pre-con, overseeing work in the UK and also internationally, including the Falklands. The successful candidate will lead the commercial and contractual activities before the project(s) begin, focusing on cost planning, feasibility studies, procurement strategies (including tender documentation), and bid evaluations to establish the project's financial framework and viability. Acting as a cost advisor and manager, working with the client and other stakeholders to define budgets, identify financial opportunities, and prepare for project execution and final account settlement. About you An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES) or the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB). Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as a SQS within a Tier 1 Main Contractor If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We have a superb opportunity for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our Aviation business, working on a Defence framework. This role will specifically sit in pre-con, overseeing work in the UK and also internationally, including the Falklands. The successful candidate will lead the commercial and contractual activities before the project(s) begin, focusing on cost planning, feasibility studies, procurement strategies (including tender documentation), and bid evaluations to establish the project's financial framework and viability. Acting as a cost advisor and manager, working with the client and other stakeholders to define budgets, identify financial opportunities, and prepare for project execution and final account settlement. About you An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES) or the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB). Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as a SQS within a Tier 1 Main Contractor If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Cambridge based£62K+ package We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor based in Cambridge, who are currently enjoying a substantial period of growth due to recent contract wins. This role is working on planned maintenance and retrofit refurbishments within Social Housing, on behalf of Local Authority and Housing Association clients. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility, ownership and accountability of the successful management of the commercial / financial and contractual elements of projects. You will control and maximise the company's profitability, protect the company's legal and contractual obligations under the contract and manage all day to day commercial issues. Senior Quantity Surveyor Key responsibilities: Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/work-stream performance data Support the authorisation and submission of project variations. Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers Manage junior team members, supporting and developing them Value work executed by sub-contractors and certify interim and final payments Senior Quantity Surveyor Essential experience: Degree or other technical qualification Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor Strong commercial awareness Proven track record delivering contracts on time and within budget Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and V-Look Up Data interrogation skills Contractual awareness Negotiating, communication & presentation skills Knowledge of Supply Chain management RICS / CIOB qualification - Preferred Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to £62k plus benefits package. Please apply online now or call Mia on !
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Cambridge based£62K+ package We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor based in Cambridge, who are currently enjoying a substantial period of growth due to recent contract wins. This role is working on planned maintenance and retrofit refurbishments within Social Housing, on behalf of Local Authority and Housing Association clients. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility, ownership and accountability of the successful management of the commercial / financial and contractual elements of projects. You will control and maximise the company's profitability, protect the company's legal and contractual obligations under the contract and manage all day to day commercial issues. Senior Quantity Surveyor Key responsibilities: Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/work-stream performance data Support the authorisation and submission of project variations. Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers Manage junior team members, supporting and developing them Value work executed by sub-contractors and certify interim and final payments Senior Quantity Surveyor Essential experience: Degree or other technical qualification Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor Strong commercial awareness Proven track record delivering contracts on time and within budget Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and V-Look Up Data interrogation skills Contractual awareness Negotiating, communication & presentation skills Knowledge of Supply Chain management RICS / CIOB qualification - Preferred Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to £62k plus benefits package. Please apply online now or call Mia on !
The Senior Quantity Surveyor will oversee cost management and ensure value for money on housing refurbishment projects in the Cambridgeshire area. This role requires expertise in managing budgets, contracts, and stakeholder relationships. Client Details This role is with a Tier 1 contractor in the property industry, renowned for delivering affordable housing projects. The company is committed to excellence in project execution and fostering a collaborative work environment. Description Prepare and manage detailed project budgets and cost plans. Oversee contract negotiations and ensure compliance with agreed terms. Monitor project costs and provide regular financial updates to stakeholders. Identify and mitigate potential risks to ensure project profitability. Manage subcontractor relationships and ensure timely delivery of work packages. Conduct valuations and prepare accurate payment applications. Provide support on dispute resolution and claims management. Ensure adherence to company policies and industry regulations. Profile A successful Senior Quantity Surveyor should have: A degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field. Experience in cost management within the property and construction industry, ideally affordable housing. Strong knowledge of contracts such as JCT or NEC forms. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in relevant software and tools for cost management. A proactive approach to managing multiple projects and deadlines. Job Offer A competitive salary Company car or car allowance. Annual bonus scheme. Comprehensive benefits package tailored to employee needs. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. An engaging and supportive company culture.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
The Senior Quantity Surveyor will oversee cost management and ensure value for money on housing refurbishment projects in the Cambridgeshire area. This role requires expertise in managing budgets, contracts, and stakeholder relationships. Client Details This role is with a Tier 1 contractor in the property industry, renowned for delivering affordable housing projects. The company is committed to excellence in project execution and fostering a collaborative work environment. Description Prepare and manage detailed project budgets and cost plans. Oversee contract negotiations and ensure compliance with agreed terms. Monitor project costs and provide regular financial updates to stakeholders. Identify and mitigate potential risks to ensure project profitability. Manage subcontractor relationships and ensure timely delivery of work packages. Conduct valuations and prepare accurate payment applications. Provide support on dispute resolution and claims management. Ensure adherence to company policies and industry regulations. Profile A successful Senior Quantity Surveyor should have: A degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field. Experience in cost management within the property and construction industry, ideally affordable housing. Strong knowledge of contracts such as JCT or NEC forms. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in relevant software and tools for cost management. A proactive approach to managing multiple projects and deadlines. Job Offer A competitive salary Company car or car allowance. Annual bonus scheme. Comprehensive benefits package tailored to employee needs. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. An engaging and supportive company culture.
We're seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Rail team in Birmingham. In this role, you'll be responsible for delivering the Quantity Surveying function on assigned projects, within the framework set by the Commercial Manager. Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea or air? Nor can we! Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Transportation and make a difference. Supporting the movement of people, goods and equipment. Location : Birmingham- office based with some remote working Hours : 42 hours per week Salary : £60,000 - £70,000 + £6.7k annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits Responsibilities As Senior Quantity Surveyor, working within the Quantity Surveying team, responsible for the execution of the Quantity Surveying function on allocated project(s), within limits defined by the Commercial Manager, in order to fulfil the requirements of Kier in maximising quality of service and profitability, meeting all relevant company procedures and group standards are met. Your day to day will include: Maintaining strong working relationships and collaborating with the project team(s), clients and supply chain, delivering profitability whilst maintaining quality and customer satisfaction, leading on cost control and support junior members of the commercial team and wider project team on cost control and commercial issues Procurement of subcontract packages and key material orders to budgets and programme timescales, negotiating subcontracts with support of the Commercial Manager Minimising risk to Kier, management and administration of subcontract accounts through to final account, including payment and change through to final account, maintaining accurate and complete records in accordance with commercial standards Compiling and submitting interim payment applications, identifying, notifying and closing of change events in accordance with contractual timescales and in accordance with company commercial procedures Identifying and managing contractual and commercial risk and opportunities, inputting into internal and external monthly and quarterly forecasting and reporting What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great if you: BSc / MSc in Quantity Surveying Experience working with NEC contracts in a main contracting organisation Previous experience of working on multidisciplinary Rail projects Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Sep 27, 2025
Full time
We're seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Rail team in Birmingham. In this role, you'll be responsible for delivering the Quantity Surveying function on assigned projects, within the framework set by the Commercial Manager. Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea or air? Nor can we! Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Transportation and make a difference. Supporting the movement of people, goods and equipment. Location : Birmingham- office based with some remote working Hours : 42 hours per week Salary : £60,000 - £70,000 + £6.7k annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits Responsibilities As Senior Quantity Surveyor, working within the Quantity Surveying team, responsible for the execution of the Quantity Surveying function on allocated project(s), within limits defined by the Commercial Manager, in order to fulfil the requirements of Kier in maximising quality of service and profitability, meeting all relevant company procedures and group standards are met. Your day to day will include: Maintaining strong working relationships and collaborating with the project team(s), clients and supply chain, delivering profitability whilst maintaining quality and customer satisfaction, leading on cost control and support junior members of the commercial team and wider project team on cost control and commercial issues Procurement of subcontract packages and key material orders to budgets and programme timescales, negotiating subcontracts with support of the Commercial Manager Minimising risk to Kier, management and administration of subcontract accounts through to final account, including payment and change through to final account, maintaining accurate and complete records in accordance with commercial standards Compiling and submitting interim payment applications, identifying, notifying and closing of change events in accordance with contractual timescales and in accordance with company commercial procedures Identifying and managing contractual and commercial risk and opportunities, inputting into internal and external monthly and quarterly forecasting and reporting What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great if you: BSc / MSc in Quantity Surveying Experience working with NEC contracts in a main contracting organisation Previous experience of working on multidisciplinary Rail projects Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
