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About the Role: This role involves supporting and delivering key Energy and Utilities infrastructure projects across the region and in London. You will collaborate closely with clients, design teams, and project managers to provide accurate cost advice, ensure value for money, and contribute to successful project delivery. Strong commercial awareness, excellent analytical abilities, and the capability to manage multiple assignments in a client-facing environment are essential for this role. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a solid background in commercial management, looking to enhance their skills and gain exposure to large-scale transport and infrastructure projects. Experience with NEC4 on HV energy projects would be ideal. Additionally, exposure to contractor-side delivery, including supply chain management, procurement, CVRs, reporting, and change control, is highly desirable. This position is outside IR35. Key Responsibilities: Cost Planning & Estimating Prepare detailed cost plans, feasibility estimates, and budgets from early concept through to detailed design. Benchmark costs against historical data and market intelligence. Provide value engineering options and cost-saving recommendations. Tender & Procurement Prepare bills of quantities, pricing schedules, and tender documentation. Manage the tender process, including tender queries, evaluation, negotiation, and recommendation of preferred contractors. Advise clients on procurement routes and contracting strategies. Post-Contract Commercial Management Conduct valuations, assess payment applications, and manage change control. Prepare cost reports, cashflow forecasts, and financial statements. Evaluate and negotiate variations, claims, and final accounts. Client & Stakeholder Interface Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring expectations are met or exceeded. Attend project meetings and provide clear commercial updates. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including project managers, architects, and engineers. Risk & Compliance Identify commercial and contractual risks, advising on mitigation strategies. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, company procedures, and industry standards. Support dispute resolution as required. Skills and Experience Required: Required Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline. Strong understanding of construction contracts, specifically NEC. Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, CostX) Excellent numerical, analytical, and communication skills. Understanding of infrastructure project delivery processes and gating cycles within regulated Utilities sector (Gas, Fibre, Water, Power). Familiarity and experienced in performing the functions of a Quantity Surveyor. Desirable Chartered or working toward chartership (RICS). Experience across infrastructure sectors (e.g., water, power, fibre, HV). Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Familiarity with UK safety, health, and environmental regulations in the infrastructure sector. Strong desire to learn and progress within the project management field. Personal Attributes Client-focused with a professional and proactive approach. Highly organised, able to manage multiple deadlines. Strong interpersonal skills and confidence in presenting information. Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail. Travel: The job role will be office based with hybrid working between client sites and home, however, the ability to travel across project sites within the south-east area and occasionally to other regions may be required. London will be the base 2-3 days per week. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Evan Brookes at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.

Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: B ristol or Exeter with hybrid working available Salary: 5 0-60k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1400 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: You will report directly to the Managing QS and you will be expected to provide commercial support on projects and take responsibility for several key accounts on a large project or the overall financial control of smaller projects. Responsibilities: Applications, valuations / cost value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and feed information for weekly/monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow. Supply chain management. Assisting with Risk and Value Management to optimise solution. Mentor and regularly review with the project team. Contract Management including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications. Prepare subcontract enquiries negotiate and set up contracts. Ensure all notifications/documents are kept up to date Ensure all safety risk situations are brought to the attention of site management. Ongoing liaison with site team, subcontractor(s) and clients' representative(s) Provide contractual advice to the site team as and when required. Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent ARICS or studying for APC Experience working with a main contractor Experience working within the water/wastewater sector (desirable) Knowledge of NEC contracts (desirable) Package includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts South West Water Wessex Water Bristol Water Welsh Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8

Quantity Surveyor - Autonomy, Progression & Major Developments Build Big. Think Bold. Join a Leading Private Consultancy in Edinburgh Location: Edinburgh Role: Quantity Surveyor Sector: Private - Residential, Hotel, Commercial Why This Opportunity Stands Out This is your chance to join a well-established, fast-growing consultancy with a reputation for delivering excellence across some of the most complex and high-profile developments in Scotland. The Edinburgh office is expanding, and the team is known for its collaborative culture, sociable atmosphere, and commitment to quality. Here's what makes this role a standout: What You'll Get Competitive Salary up to 50k - Reflective of your experience and ambition Performance Bonuses - Paid in summer and at Christmas 33 Days Off - 25 days annual leave + 8 public holidays Flexible Hybrid Working - Choose any 3 days in the office Strong APC Support - Mentorship from an in-house APC assessor with recent success stories Clear Career Progression - Including potential for internal relocation Sociable, Supportive Culture - Regular team events, outings, and a genuinely collaborative atmosphere Autonomy & Trust - You'll be empowered to manage your own workload and client relationships Your Role You'll be joining a dynamic team of 8 Quantity Surveyors in the Edinburgh office, working on a diverse portfolio of high-value private sector projects. From luxury residential builds to landmark hotel and commercial developments, you'll gain exposure across sectors and have the freedom to choose the projects that excite you most. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver cost consultancy services across multiple private sector projects Take ownership of your workload with full autonomy Represent the consultancy confidently in client-facing scenarios Contribute to one of the largest and most exciting redevelopment projects in the region Collaborate with a team that values quality, integrity, and ambition What We're Looking For We're not just hiring for skills - we're hiring for mindset. If you're proactive, confident, and ready to grow, this could be the perfect next step. Ideal Candidate Recently chartered or actively working towards APC Experience in consultancy or contracting Commercial sector experience is a bonus, but not essential. Strong communicator with a conscientious work ethic Able to work independently and take initiative Ready to Make Your Mark? This is more than a job - it's a chance to be part of something transformative. If you're looking for a role where your voice is heard, your work is valued, and your career is supported, this consultancy offers the platform to thrive. Apply now and be part of a team that's building the future, one project at a time. #

In a Nutshell We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry West Yorkshire , at our Wakefield office. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work within our wider Commercial, Estimating and Buying team, you will be responsible for supervising, managing and advising on the financial and contractual aspects of multiple construction projects. You will take responsibility for the execution of the Quantity Surveying function on allocated contract/s, in order to fulfil the requirements of the Company in maximising quality of service and profitability. You will provide a range of cost control and financial reporting duties across all aspects of construction work undertaken by the company. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC / HND in Surveying or equivalent Proven experience as a PQS / SQS / Commercial lead working within a residential house builder (dependent on position level) Experience maybe gained from a similar position or promotion A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail A methodical approach Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable Degree in Surveying or similar Working towards being a Member of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), or Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Working closely with other departments, you will attend customer care and partner meetings to advise on all areas that may have a cost implication Attend partner meetings when appropriate, contract pre-start and subcontract package review meetings Receive initial tender information and assist in the preparation of the proposed tender lists and updating of procurement programmes Scope out and distribute design information packages and tender drawings, whilst preparing all tender documentation and letters including carrying out preliminary checks on subcontractors Preparing construction cost analysis, which includes analysis of quotations resulting from the tender enquiry, requesting additional and outstanding information as required Prepare stage payment schedules to assist in the financing of the works Carry out pre-order meetings including all necessary Health & Safety requirements, finalising a tender sum and agreeing a stage payment schedule for payment purposes before preparing all contract documentation and placing the order Place subcontractor orders, including interviews and checking references on selected subcontractors. You will then negotiate the contract sum within the budget, including finalising costs to cover all late variations Issue variation orders alongside providing cost advice on any major variations prior to issue. You will issue revised contract drawings to subcontractors, negotiating the cost of variations. Collate and reconcile all costs resulting from subcontract works, variation orders, material order and preliminary / running costs. This will include providing monthly analysis of costs. Check and arrange subcontractor payments, obtaining necessary authorisation for all elements of subcontractor works. You will agree final accounts with subcontractors, ensuring all works have been carried out as required and analysing costs to assist on future estimates Keep the RAMS schedule updated and issued to all relevant parties Provide cost advice to the Customer Service department to assist with the management of lower value instructions Contribute to the contra charge register, oversee notices / contentious contra charges with the Customer Care team and manage subcontractor retentions and releases in line with the contra charge register Defect liability - assist with ascertaining responsibility and the administering of notices Attend partner meetings, defect meetings and any applicable site meetings Any other reasonable duties as directed by your line manager to support the wider teams Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. JBRP1_UKTJ

Fantastic Role For Experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a large secure business. Exceptional Benefits package Our Client Our clients are an industry powerhouse with a fantastic brand for building quality residential developments while allowing their staff to achieve their professional ambitions and targets. With a busy pipeline of work planned for the next 5 years around Glasgow they are seeking to add an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to their commercial team in Glasgow. Your New Role . The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing all aspects of the cost management process for their residential projects, ensuring financial efficiency and project success. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans, and valuations. Conduct cost analysis and procurement strategies. Oversee contract administration and manage subcontractor relationships. Monitor project progress and provide accurate financial reporting. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and legal requirements. Collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers to achieve project goals. Identify and mitigate potential risks to project budgets and timelines. What you will need to succeed : Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in quantity surveying, preferably in the residential construction sector. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, cost management, and procurement processes. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficiency in relevant software and tools (e.g., MS Office, cost management software What they Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package, with attractive performance-related bonus. Opportunities for career development and progression. A supportive and collaborative work environment. The chance to work on exciting and innovative residential projects. If this role is of interest, get in touch now. #

Senior Quantity SurveyorLeeds, Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom's Professional Services team are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based on flexible Hybrid working Home, London or Leeds. Reporting into the Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of tenders and projects undertaken within the unit. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and being responsible for the Commercial performance of several frameworks. Providing commercial support and advice to Work Winning and other functions as required. Support the Commercial Manager in preparing the regional management accounts and contributing to Contract Reviews. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Contract management of multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT & bespoke contract Proficient in taking off quantities and producing detailed SMM7 Measured Bills using BQ software Measurement and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers. Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are appropriate and robust Provide Cash Flow Forecasts CVR creation and management Establishment and chair of monthly project reviews Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Attend Client progress meetings. Follow procedures for Client work approval Manage invoicing and debts Effective communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain management. Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement Supporting development of the wider commercial team across Freedom's Network Services business. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Previous experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential. Experienced in managing the delivery of client services covering a range of civil and structural projects in the power sector, and/or HV electrical projects - Desirable Experience and knowledge of the Transmission and Distribution marketplace, or other relevant Energy sectors - Desirable Experience and knowledge of working within our key client sector markets Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Car Allowance Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

Rapidly Growing Fit Out Contractor. Competitive Package. High-End Projects Your new company Established nearly 20 years ago, this rapidly growing contractor is recognised as a leading fit-out provider. Based in Newry, they now work with leading brands in bringing their ideas to life. Due to continued success, they now require a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team. Your new role Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for the commercial performance of a range of fit-out projects across the retail, hospitality, office, education and healthcare sectors. Working closely with the Operational Team, you will minimise risk and ensure clients' expectations are met while protecting profitability. Due to the location of projects, you must be flexible to travel across the UK and Ireland. What you'll need to succeed You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related discipline, and have a minimum of 10 years' experience with either a building or fit out contractor. Excellent communication skills are essential. What you'll get in return This contractor empowers their staff to grow within the role and company. They offer a competitive salary with pension, WFH and 30 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 about your career. #

Senior Quantity SurveyorLeeds, London, Birmingham, Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom's Professional Services team are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based on flexible Hybrid working Home, London or Leeds. Reporting into the Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of tenders and projects undertaken within the unit. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and being responsible for the Commercial performance of several frameworks. Providing commercial support and advice to Work Winning and other functions as required. Support the Commercial Manager in preparing the regional management accounts and contributing to Contract Reviews. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Contract management of multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT & bespoke contract Proficient in taking off quantities and producing detailed SMM7 Measured Bills using BQ software Measurement and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers. Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are appropriate and robust Provide Cash Flow Forecasts CVR creation and management Establishment and chair of monthly project reviews Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Attend Client progress meetings. Follow procedures for Client work approval Manage invoicing and debts Effective communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain management. Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement Supporting development of the wider commercial team across Freedom's Network Services business. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Previous experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential. Experienced in managing the delivery of client services covering a range of civil and structural projects in the power sector, and/or HV electrical projects - Desirable Experience and knowledge of the Transmission and Distribution marketplace, or other relevant Energy sectors - Desirable Experience and knowledge of working within our key client sector markets Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be

Quantity Surveyor, QS, Major Projects with NEC experience, is required by our client based in London 6 month initial contract - c 7- 750 a day (umbrella company) Hybrid working - 2 days a week on site To lead, operate and manage the Cost function for a large scale, high profile construction programme. Essential Skills and Experience Demonstrable experience of programme and project cost management in engineering or construction industry Knowledge of cost management processes and procedures Ability to communicate cost information to peers, managers,client in a way that is understood by all, especially those with limited knowledge of project controls Working knowledge of relevant project/programme cost management systems Qualified to degree level in Project Management, Construction or Engineering or relevant experience Proficient in CostX software Proficient in Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) Experience working with NEC contracts Desirable Membership of the Association for Project Management, Project Management Institute or similar Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities Act as a focal point for cost information, insight, and advice for the programme, ensuring professional relationships are developed and maintained with the programme team, supply chain and other Projects. Own the programme cost baseline and maintain alignment across its associated components of requirements, scope, risk, schedule, and assumptions. Manage requests for information and analysis such as variance analysis against business case and programme baselines Manage baseline cost models and alignment with other Parliamentary projects. Manage the assurance of all cost data provided to the programme and providing support to quality and assurance team. Maintain a fully co-ordinated and compliant cost model for the programme. Develop costed packages of work that align with Final Business Case or other governance arrangements and responsible for inputs and support finance team in medium term planning Manage the interface between the programme cost and procurement of future partners and the delivery strategy. Maintain suitable procedures for effective cost management on the programme, developing an approach suitable for the effective delivery of a major programme. Act as subject matter expert, defining reporting requirements for future partners to support programme cost management Ensure integrated working with Programme Definition Team to achieve alignment with the Task Briefs from the Client Team. Please apply on line

Our client Scottish Power Transmissions are currently recruiting for an Site Manager to join their team based in Cambuslang on a contract basis initially. Ideally for this role they are looking for an experienced Site Manager with either a Civils or Electrical background. For more information on this role see below: Job Purpose Statement The Site Manager role is a pivotal role within the SPT Business with the responsibility for managing Construction outputs during the delivery phase of projects in the Edinburgh and East Lothian area. Accountability Statements • Lead the on-site management and delivery of contracted works packages. Manage the works acting as Principal Contractor to ensure regulatory compliance with Health & Safety Law and CDM regulations 2015. • Ensure Constructability and working methods are interpreted and aligned with Engineering Design scope, drawings, and standards, providing technical expertise and management of work packages. • Drive the commercial management and administration of each work package including measuring & monitoring of time and cost against agreed delivery strategy. • Manage contracted works and collaborate with Transmission Planning and Operational teams to establish safe work practices and minimise the impact on the high voltage system. • Establish and ensure robust Contractor & Supplier quality management systems are created and monitored to ensure compliance with contract budget and increase the whole life asset whilst reducing OPEX. • Ensure all Environmental Regulatory requirements are planned and managed through the contractor supply chain. • Ensure Customer and Stakeholder engagement is focussed with regular planning and reporting updates. • Drive agreed OFGEM regulatory targets for Sustainability and Biodiversity. Dimensions • Working remotely with a high degree of autonomy in challenging environments. • Directing and controlling the agreed Project Delivery Strategy reporting on contractor performance. • Collaborate with Operational staff, Design Teams, Project Managers, Construction Managers to plan and monitor the works. • Responsible for managing contracted works with agreed Planning and Environmental licence. • Flexible approach to working durations to meet the requirements of an external contracted workforce whilst holding the duty Principal Contractor role. • Regular liaison with regulatory bodies and all stakeholders • Organise and coordinate Transmission operations to meet operational requirements in line with agreed system outages. • Working environments Flexible approach in line with project requirements, shift patterns, remote locations and out of hours working. • Matrix reporting to Construction Manager, Project Manager and Lead Construction Manager. • Structured and consistent engagement with Construction Manager, Project Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Engineering and HSQE Advisors. Skills, Knowledge & Experience • Significant experience in managing transmission construction projects. • Ability to understand civil and structural design drawings and all inspection and testing regimes associated. • Ability to implement quality assurance and environmental processes • Skilled in the use of PC & Microsoft Software Applications for planning and organising works, Power Points, Word, Excel, Project and able to use digital forms of communication TEAMS. • Primary proven knowledge and experience of specification, design, maintenance, construction, and commissioning of civil works within the confines of a Transmission substation environment. • Excellent negotiation and influencing skills. • Strong leadership & planning skills. • Extensive experience and knowledge in all current Health and Safety legislation & understand CDM 2015 regs & duty holder roles, most notably in delivering the Principal Contractor role. • Proven ability to lead and work in a team and contractor s environment. • In addition, have experience in the application and compliance with GS6, HSG47, and Temporary works. • Maintain good working relationships. • Have a proactive and flexible approach and provide a high degree of autonomy during the delivery phase of the project. Planning & Organising • Manage, and monitor CAPEX milestones to ensure regulatory outputs are attained. • Ensure system access with regular collaboration and scheduling with Transmission Planners. • Ensure planning meetings with contractors and internal / external stakeholders are held, and all activities are adequately coordinated. • Create a safety culture to achieve SP Energy Networks safety performance targets by ensuring Compliance with the Contractors Safety Performance Requirements and monitoring KPIs. • Plan, Manage and monitor the Contractors Quality Performance Requirements to contribute towards OPEX reduction. • Plan and Manage Environmental regulatory and legal compliance to reduce waste and Carbon emission outputs. • Management, plan and organise high value material supply chain products Internal and External Relationships Internal • Collaborate with and influence HSQE functions, Engineering, Transmission operations and Project Delivery team. • Quality Dept - Input and develop further lessons learnt within the project delivery team to identify improvements on future projects. • Maintain close relationship with the logistics team to organise and align key milestone deliveries. • Estates and planning influence and coordinate access and egress to landowner s property. • Ability to proactively liaise & interface with SPEN transmission operational staff and Senior Authorised Person(s). • Provide support to the Community Relations team in relation to the projects with all stakeholders. External • Liaison with Regulatory bodies, Local Authorities, SEPA, Public, Landowners, Developers, Highways authorities. • Work closely with Contractors and proactively maintain good working relationships Civil, Electrical, OHL and Cables • Landowners negotiate and agree access and egress to landowner s property • Direct point of contact at site level for local authorities, agencies, and the public. • Work collaboratively and positively with contractors to help build positive relationships creating an inclusive team working atmosphere. Special Requirements (not mandatory) • SP Energy Networks authorisations COMP & APSA Transmission Voltage • First Aid • Requirement to work outdoors in all weather conditions Minimum Criteria (mandatory) •Preferred HND in Engineering or Construction equivalent site management experience in the Power sector. • Excellent IT skills. • Full UK driving licence • Current five-day SMSTS qualification or equivalent

Quantity Surveyor, QS, Major Projects with NEC experience, is required by our client based in London. 6 month initial contract -Paying c.£700 a day (umbrella company) Hybrid working-2 days a week on site To lead, operate and manage the Cost function for a large scale, high profile construction programme. Essential Skills and Experience Demonstrable experience of programme and project cost management in engineering or construction industry Knowledge of cost management processes and procedures Ability to communicate cost information to peers, managers,client in a way that is understood by all, especially those with limited knowledge of project controls Working knowledge of relevant project/programme cost management systems Qualified to degree level in Project Management, Construction or Engineering or relevant experience Proficient in CostX software Proficient in Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) Experience working with NEC contracts Desirable Membership of the Association for Project Management, Project Management Institute or similar Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities Act as a focal point for cost information, insight, and advice for the programme, ensuring professional relationships are developed and maintained with the programme team, supply chain and other Projects. Own the programme cost baseline and maintain alignment across its associated components of requirements, scope, risk, schedule, and assumptions. Manage requests for information and analysis such as variance analysis against business case and programme baselines Manage baseline cost models and alignment with other Parliamentary projects. Manage the assurance of all cost data provided to the programme and providing support to quality and assurance team. Maintain a fully co-ordinated and compliant cost model for the programme. Develop costed packages of work that align with Final Business Case or other governance arrangements and responsible for inputs and support finance team in medium term planning Manage the interface between the programme cost and procurement of future partners and the delivery strategy. Maintain suitable procedures for effective cost management on the programme, developing an approach suitable for the effective delivery of a major programme. Act as subject matter expert, defining reporting requirements for future partners to support programme cost management Ensure integrated working with Programme Definition Team to achieve alignment with the Task Briefs from the Client Team. Please apply on line

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor, RICS QS, Major Projects with NEC experience, is required by our client based in London. Paying £95K with excellent benefits package Hybrid working-2 days a week on site To lead, operate and manage the Cost function for a large scale, high profile construction programme. Essential Skills and Experience You will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor Demonstrable experience of programme and project cost management in engineering or construction industry Knowledge of cost management processes and procedures Ability to communicate cost information to peers, managers, client in a way that is understood by all, especially those with limited knowledge of project controls Working knowledge of relevant project/programme cost management systems Qualified to degree level in Project Management, Construction or Engineering or relevant experience Proficient in CostX software Proficient in Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) Experience working with NEC contracts Desirable Membership of the Association for Project Management, Project Management Institute or similar Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities Act as a focal point for cost information, insight, and advice for the programme, ensuring professional relationships are developed and maintained with the programme team, supply chain and other Projects. Own the programme cost baseline and maintain alignment across its associated components of requirements, scope, risk, schedule, and assumptions. Manage requests for information and analysis such as variance analysis against business case and programme baselines Manage baseline cost models and alignment with other Parliamentary projects. Manage the assurance of all cost data provided to the programme and providing support to quality and assurance team. Maintain a fully co-ordinated and compliant cost model for the programme. Develop costed packages of work that align with Final Business Case or other governance arrangements and responsible for inputs and support finance team in medium term planning Manage the interface between the programme cost and procurement of future partners and the delivery strategy. Maintain suitable procedures for effective cost management on the programme, developing an approach suitable for the effective delivery of a major programme. Act as subject matter expert, defining reporting requirements for future partners to support programme cost management Ensure integrated working with Programme Definition Team to achieve alignment with the Task Briefs from the Client Team.

Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a leading organisation who are looking to bring on board an experienced quantity surveyor to join their commercial team in Glasgow. This organisation specialises in the power industry. In this role you will be part of a new commercial team within the business. In order to be suitable you will be an experienced quantity surveyor who has worked on power projects previously. In return: - competitve salary - 2 X bonus - car allowance - pension - hybrid working

Our client has an exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor their team in the UK. This position will be based in their Stockport office supporting a number of Energy, Power & Renewable projects - including sites in the North West. They are a leading international provider of innovative Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering Solutions. Their core sectors are Energy, Power and Renewables, Pharma, Food & Beverage, and Data Centres. They provide best in class contracting solutions with in-house, flexible resources capable of delivering a personable and consistent service to their customers. Over the past 40 years, they have delivered projects for Irish and multinational clients across the globe. They are currently expanding significantly, and are delivering large scale projects across Ireland, the UK, Germany, Denmark and Sweden. They recognise that continued business success depends on their commitment to and development of their people. They are determined to create a diverse and equal workforce and to ensure their company appeals to the best and brightest people. They wish for all employees to realise their full potential and have the opportunity to grow and develop during their career. They are also working continuously to promote a culture of positive wellbeing through their wellbeing programmes and supports to employees and their families through their Employee Assistance Programme and the Lighthouse Club. Key Responsibilities Management and ownership of the commercial and contractual requirements through the life cycle of the project. Responsibility for interface Client Commercial/Contract Team. Project Procurement including Sub-contractors. Conduct cost and risk analysis. Review all incoming correspondence from Employers, Design Team and /or subcontractors, to identify contractually critical items and to initiate replies. Manage commercial aspects of subcontractors. Provide project costing, margin & cashflow reports. Manage project change order procedures and agree costs with client. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Suitable Candidates must have a 3rd level qualification in Construction Economics / Quantity Surveying and a minimum of 18 months experience working as a Surveyor. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Previous experience working in the electrical/mechanical field. Ability to prioritise workload according to deadlines together with a high attention to detail. Ability to influence colleagues at all levels. Enjoy working as part of a high performing team. Why Work with Them 23 days annual leave Company Pension contributions, Life and Disability cover Private Health Insurance contribution Educational Assistance, CPD, Chartership supports and upskilling opportunities Opportunities for international assignments to work on one of their European projects in Sweden, Denmark, or Germany.

Position: Commercial Manager Location: Derby with hybrid working available Salary: 90-100k (DOE), car/allowance, bonus and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a number of water and wastewater non-infrastructure projects across the Midlands. The Commercial Manager will play a pivotal role in spearheading commercial strategies, fostering client relationships, and driving profitability. Responsibilities: Report directly to the Senior Commercial Manager and Projects Director. Commercial Management of the outperformance of projects. Commercial & contractual support to the procurement team. Provide input to continuous development of the commercial strategy for pre works orders & construction phases. Leading commercial team on projects. Continuous review of commercial resource levels to ensure effective and efficient delivery. Advise Senior Commercial Manager of commercial resourcing requirements. Support the Senior Commercial Manager in recruiting of commercial resources. Support the Senior Commercial Manager in providing contractual and commercial training to all staff. Support the Senior Commercial Manager in review and continuous development of commercial processes and procedures Experience: A comprehensive level of commercial experience preferably with a tier 1 contracting organisation. BSc or HND in Quantity Surveying or other equivalent construction related subject Professionally qualified to RICS, CMinstCES or several years' experience in a management & leadership role. NEC contract experience. Preferably previous water/construction experience within a JV environment but this is not essential Experienced user of Microsoft products, Excel in particular. Experience & knowledge of IT reporting systems. Packages includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) Bonus 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Commercial Manager Commercial Management Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS Commercial Risks Financial Oversight Construction Contract Management Contract Negotiations Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Sewage Rail Highways Power Generation Energy from Waste Infrastructure Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts

Project Manager Bristol £55,000 - £68,000 + package Leading Construction & Property Consultancy Healthcare Focus An industry-leading, multidisciplinary construction consultancy is seeking an ambitious Project Manager to join their growing Bristol office. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of high-profile healthcare and education projects across the South West, working with a respected team known for delivering complex, meaningful developments with precision and care. The Company This consultancy has built a stellar reputation across the UK for excellence in Project Management, Cost Consultancy, and Building Surveying. Their client base includes the NHS, local authorities, major universities, and private developers, and they are regularly involved in flagship regeneration and healthcare improvement schemes across the region. The Bristol office is one of their fastest-growing locations, with a strong pipeline of healthcare, higher education, and mixed-use projects. The company offers a dynamic, supportive environment where progression is actively encouraged, and staff are empowered to take ownership of their work. The Role As a Project Manager, you ll be responsible for managing a range of healthcare and public-sector projects, typically valued between £1 million and £120 million. You ll be client-facing, leading schemes from inception to completion including feasibility, business case development, procurement, construction, and handover. You ll also play a key role in mentoring junior team members and strengthening client relationships as the Bristol office continues its growth journey. Responsibilities Deliver healthcare, education, and local government projects through all stages Manage project programmes, budgets, and risk registers Lead stakeholder meetings and ensure client satisfaction at every stage Oversee contract administration using JCT and NEC forms Contribute to business development and client relationship management Mentor and support Assistant and Graduate Project Managers The Candidate You ll ideally bring: A degree in Project Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related construction discipline 3 6 years of consultancy or client-side project management experience Experience working on healthcare, education, or public-sector projects Working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Progress towards chartership (RICS / APM) is highly desirable Why Apply? Join a leading consultancy with an expanding presence in the South West Take ownership of impactful healthcare and education projects Competitive salary and market-leading benefits package Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Clear progression route to Senior Project Manager or Associate Supportive, forward-thinking culture with full chartership support Interested? Apply in confidence or contact Jake Ricardo on (phone number removed) or (url removed) for more information.

Our client, a dynamic and fast-growing consultancy, is currently seeking a Commercial Manager/Associate Director to join their team. Specialising in the highways, rail, industrial and power sectors, this is an exciting opportunity for experienced professionals to lead major infrastructure projects and drive commercial excellence. Key Responsibilities: Lead commercial delivery on complex infrastructure projects within there niche specialism. Provide strategic commercial advice to clients, ensuring best practice in cost, contract, and risk management. Identify and pursue new business opportunities through your existing client network. Lead or support the preparation of bids, proposals, and fee submissions. Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor. Support the growth and mentoring of junior staff and help build a high-performing commercial team. Contribute to business development strategy and operational improvements across the consultancy. Champion the use of NEC, JCT, ICE, IChemE, and other relevant contract forms. Job Requirements: Strong background as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy or contractor environment. Proven experience delivering complex infrastructure projects in highways, power, rail, or civils. A strong personal network and the ability to win work through relationships, reputation, and credibility. Entrepreneurial spirit with a proactive and self-motivated mindset. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline. MRICS or equivalent professional qualification is desirable but not essential. Benefits: Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses. Fast-track path to senior leadership, including potential equity or profit-share options. The opportunity to build and lead your own team. Flexible working arrangements (remote/hybrid). Collaborative, low-ego environment with experienced professionals. Real autonomy to shape your role and make a difference. If you are a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's prestigious consultancy and make a tangible impact in there sector.

Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works Why Join Us Since 1869 we've worked on building and civil engineering projects that have set the standard for others to follow - right up to present-day examples like the Eden Project, Olympic Stadium, and award-winning new Bloomberg building. After celebrating our 155th anniversary, we're looking forward with excitement to the projects and opportunities ahead. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Quantity Surveyor role - Infrastructures focus Ideally, you'll; be a recognised Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial awareness with a focus on profit and cash Working together to input into Work Scope Documents/ Procurement of Enabling Work Packages with the Client Procurement Team. have prior experience with CM projects have experience managing a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. Broad construction industry experience covering many and various sectors and markets in commercial positions with industry main contracting organisations Your profile Large scale major project experience / Construction Management experience - Infrastructure focus Strategy - Can disseminate a breadth of internal and external data and apply sound judgement regarding the strategic direction of the business You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or a related subject Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.

Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works Why Join Us Since 1869 we've worked on building and civil engineering projects that have set the standard for others to follow - right up to present-day examples like the Eden Project, Olympic Stadium, and award-winning new Bloomberg building. After celebrating our 155th anniversary, we're looking forward with excitement to the projects and opportunities ahead. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Quantity Surveyor role - Infrastructures focus Ideally, you'll; be a recognised Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial awareness with a focus on profit and cash Working together to input into Work Scope Documents/ Procurement of Enabling Work Packages with the Client Procurement Team. have prior experience with CM projects have experience managing a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. Broad construction industry experience covering many and various sectors and markets in commercial positions with industry main contracting organisations Your profile Large scale major project experience / Construction Management experience - Infrastructure focus Strategy - Can disseminate a breadth of internal and external data and apply sound judgement regarding the strategic direction of the business You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or a related subject Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.

Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works Why Join Us Since 1869 we've worked on building and civil engineering projects that have set the standard for others to follow - right up to present-day examples like the Eden Project, Olympic Stadium, and award-winning new Bloomberg building. After celebrating our 155th anniversary, we're looking forward with excitement to the projects and opportunities ahead. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Quantity Surveyor role - Infrastructures focus Ideally, you'll; be a recognised Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial awareness with a focus on profit and cash Working together to input into Work Scope Documents/ Procurement of Enabling Work Packages with the Client Procurement Team. have prior experience with CM projects have experience managing a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. Broad construction industry experience covering many and various sectors and markets in commercial positions with industry main contracting organisations Your profile Large scale major project experience / Construction Management experience - Infrastructure focus Strategy - Can disseminate a breadth of internal and external data and apply sound judgement regarding the strategic direction of the business You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or a related subject Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.