Commercial Manager - Social Infrastructure (Pre-Construction) Location: Dartford (Hybrid Working) Salary: Up to 85,000 I'm currently working with a well-established and growing main contractor that is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager to join its expanding Pre-Construction team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in the early stages of major social infrastructure projects, helping to shape commercial strategy and influence the successful delivery of complex schemes across the South of England. Working within a collaborative pre-construction environment, you'll partner closely with bid, design, operational and client teams to develop commercially sound, competitive and deliverable proposals for a diverse portfolio of projects across healthcare, education, residential and wider public sector infrastructure. The Role As Commercial Manager, you'll take ownership of the commercial aspects of pre-construction activities, ensuring robust cost planning, effective risk management and strategic commercial input from project inception through to contract award. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function across pre-construction activities, including competitive tenders, bids and Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) opportunities. Prepare and manage project budgets, detailed cost plans and financial models for complex construction schemes. Identify commercial risks and opportunities, developing mitigation strategies to protect project viability. Provide commercial guidance and strategic advice to internal stakeholders throughout the bid process. Support procurement strategy development and engage with the supply chain to secure best value. Prepare and review pricing strategies, tender submissions and contract documentation. Ensure compliance with internal governance procedures and commercial best practice. Contribute to value engineering and optioneering exercises to maximise project outcomes. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and key delivery partners. About You We're keen to speak with candidates who have: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor, ideally within a pre-construction, estimating or bid environment. A successful track record of working on major construction or infrastructure projects valued at 20m+ . Experience within social infrastructure sectors such as healthcare, education, residential or public sector developments. Strong knowledge of procurement routes and standard forms of contract, including NEC and JCT . Excellent commercial awareness with the ability to influence key business decisions. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. A degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. Professional membership with RICS or an equivalent body would be advantageous. What's on Offer Salary of up to 85,000 depending on experience. Competitive benefits package. Hybrid working with a Dartford office base. The opportunity to work on high-profile projects that make a real impact within local communities. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Excellent opportunities for long-term career development within a growing business. If you're looking for your next challenge within a forward-thinking pre-construction team and want to be involved in delivering complex, meaningful infrastructure projects, I'd be delighted to discuss this opportunity with you in confidence.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Commercial Manager - Social Infrastructure (Pre-Construction) Location: Dartford (Hybrid Working) Salary: Up to 85,000 I'm currently working with a well-established and growing main contractor that is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager to join its expanding Pre-Construction team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in the early stages of major social infrastructure projects, helping to shape commercial strategy and influence the successful delivery of complex schemes across the South of England. Working within a collaborative pre-construction environment, you'll partner closely with bid, design, operational and client teams to develop commercially sound, competitive and deliverable proposals for a diverse portfolio of projects across healthcare, education, residential and wider public sector infrastructure. The Role As Commercial Manager, you'll take ownership of the commercial aspects of pre-construction activities, ensuring robust cost planning, effective risk management and strategic commercial input from project inception through to contract award. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function across pre-construction activities, including competitive tenders, bids and Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) opportunities. Prepare and manage project budgets, detailed cost plans and financial models for complex construction schemes. Identify commercial risks and opportunities, developing mitigation strategies to protect project viability. Provide commercial guidance and strategic advice to internal stakeholders throughout the bid process. Support procurement strategy development and engage with the supply chain to secure best value. Prepare and review pricing strategies, tender submissions and contract documentation. Ensure compliance with internal governance procedures and commercial best practice. Contribute to value engineering and optioneering exercises to maximise project outcomes. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and key delivery partners. About You We're keen to speak with candidates who have: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor, ideally within a pre-construction, estimating or bid environment. A successful track record of working on major construction or infrastructure projects valued at 20m+ . Experience within social infrastructure sectors such as healthcare, education, residential or public sector developments. Strong knowledge of procurement routes and standard forms of contract, including NEC and JCT . Excellent commercial awareness with the ability to influence key business decisions. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. A degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. Professional membership with RICS or an equivalent body would be advantageous. What's on Offer Salary of up to 85,000 depending on experience. Competitive benefits package. Hybrid working with a Dartford office base. The opportunity to work on high-profile projects that make a real impact within local communities. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Excellent opportunities for long-term career development within a growing business. If you're looking for your next challenge within a forward-thinking pre-construction team and want to be involved in delivering complex, meaningful infrastructure projects, I'd be delighted to discuss this opportunity with you in confidence.
The Procurement & Commercial Manager will oversee procurement and commercial activities within the property department, ensuring processes are efficient and compliant. Based in London, this role is key to maintaining smooth operations and achieving value for money in the public sector. Client Details Our client is a large London local authority committed to delivering high-quality housing, repairs, maintenance and asset services to residents. As part of an ongoing transformation programme, they are seeking a Procurement & Commercial Manager to lead procurement, commercial governance and contract management activities across Housing Services. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional to oversee major service contracts, drive value for money, manage contractor performance and support service improvement across repairs, maintenance and investment programmes. The successful candidate will manage a small commercial team while helping shape procurement strategy, strengthen contract governance and support regulatory priorities including damp & mould and disrepair. Description Lead procurement and commercial activities across Housing Services. Manage procurement exercises for repairs, maintenance, major works, professional services and housing-related contracts. Ensure compliance with procurement legislation, governance requirements and Council policies. Oversee contract mobilisation, onboarding and demobilisation of contractors. Manage procurement routes including Dynamic Purchasing Systems (DPS), frameworks and direct awards. Maintain Housing Services' contract register and contract management systems. Provide commercial and contractual advice to operational teams and senior stakeholders. Oversee contract performance, KPI management, contractor compliance and commercial risk. Manage contract variations, change controls, extensions and renewals. Support pricing reviews, Schedule of Rates (SOR) management and value-for-money initiatives. Lead procurement planning, tender evaluations and contract award processes. Prepare reports, business cases, governance papers and procurement recommendations. Develop procurement procedures, guidance and contract management best practice. Support social value, sustainability and supplier diversity objectives. Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, contractors, consultants and legal advisors. Lead and develop a team of Quantity Surveyors, Procurement Managers and Commercial Managers. Profile Significant experience in procurement, commercial management or contract management. Strong understanding of public sector procurement and governance requirements. Experience managing contractor mobilisation and demobilisation. Knowledge of housing repairs, maintenance, capital works or property services contracts. Strong commercial awareness including SOR contracts, valuations and cost control. Experience managing procurement exercises from strategy through to contract award. Proven track record of delivering value for money, efficiencies and commercial improvements. Strong stakeholder management, negotiation and communication skills. Experience leading and developing commercial or procurement teams. Ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced operational environment. Job Offer Salary ranging from 66k- 70k Opportunity to shape procurement and commercial strategy across a large housing portfolio. Management responsibility for a growing commercial team. Exposure to high-profile repairs, maintenance and investment contracts. Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home). 30 days annual leave plus public holidays. Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme. Strong professional development and career progression opportunities. Collaborative team culture with the opportunity to make a genuine impact for residents.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
The Procurement & Commercial Manager will oversee procurement and commercial activities within the property department, ensuring processes are efficient and compliant. Based in London, this role is key to maintaining smooth operations and achieving value for money in the public sector. Client Details Our client is a large London local authority committed to delivering high-quality housing, repairs, maintenance and asset services to residents. As part of an ongoing transformation programme, they are seeking a Procurement & Commercial Manager to lead procurement, commercial governance and contract management activities across Housing Services. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional to oversee major service contracts, drive value for money, manage contractor performance and support service improvement across repairs, maintenance and investment programmes. The successful candidate will manage a small commercial team while helping shape procurement strategy, strengthen contract governance and support regulatory priorities including damp & mould and disrepair. Description Lead procurement and commercial activities across Housing Services. Manage procurement exercises for repairs, maintenance, major works, professional services and housing-related contracts. Ensure compliance with procurement legislation, governance requirements and Council policies. Oversee contract mobilisation, onboarding and demobilisation of contractors. Manage procurement routes including Dynamic Purchasing Systems (DPS), frameworks and direct awards. Maintain Housing Services' contract register and contract management systems. Provide commercial and contractual advice to operational teams and senior stakeholders. Oversee contract performance, KPI management, contractor compliance and commercial risk. Manage contract variations, change controls, extensions and renewals. Support pricing reviews, Schedule of Rates (SOR) management and value-for-money initiatives. Lead procurement planning, tender evaluations and contract award processes. Prepare reports, business cases, governance papers and procurement recommendations. Develop procurement procedures, guidance and contract management best practice. Support social value, sustainability and supplier diversity objectives. Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, contractors, consultants and legal advisors. Lead and develop a team of Quantity Surveyors, Procurement Managers and Commercial Managers. Profile Significant experience in procurement, commercial management or contract management. Strong understanding of public sector procurement and governance requirements. Experience managing contractor mobilisation and demobilisation. Knowledge of housing repairs, maintenance, capital works or property services contracts. Strong commercial awareness including SOR contracts, valuations and cost control. Experience managing procurement exercises from strategy through to contract award. Proven track record of delivering value for money, efficiencies and commercial improvements. Strong stakeholder management, negotiation and communication skills. Experience leading and developing commercial or procurement teams. Ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced operational environment. Job Offer Salary ranging from 66k- 70k Opportunity to shape procurement and commercial strategy across a large housing portfolio. Management responsibility for a growing commercial team. Exposure to high-profile repairs, maintenance and investment contracts. Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home). 30 days annual leave plus public holidays. Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme. Strong professional development and career progression opportunities. Collaborative team culture with the opportunity to make a genuine impact for residents.
Senior Project Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent Cambridge £60,000 £70,000 + Bonus + Benefits I m currently working with a well-established and growing property consultancy based in Cambridge who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Project Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a MAPM or MRICS qualified professional who is looking for genuine progression within a consultancy where career development is based on performance, capability and contribution not enforced timescales . The consultancy works across a range of high-value residential and commercial projects , providing clients with expert project and cost management advice from inception through to completion. The successful candidate will be given the opportunity to take ownership of major projects, manage client relationships and play an important role in the continued growth of the business. The Role Acting as Employers Agent on a range of residential and/or commercial projects Managing a minimum of three projects concurrently, each with a value of at least £40 million Taking responsibility for delivering projects independently from inception through to completion Providing professional project and cost management advice to clients Managing project programmes, budgets, risk and delivery Working closely with clients, contractors, consultants and wider project teams Managing and developing client relationships Supporting the continued growth and development of the consultancy About You The ideal candidate will be: MAPM or MRICS qualified An experienced Project Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager within a consultancy environment Experienced in delivering residential and/or commercial projects Able to demonstrate experience managing a minimum of three projects concurrently , each valued at £40 million or more Able to demonstrate a minimum of two years' experience delivering projects independently Experienced in operating as an Employers Agent Confident managing client relationships and leading project delivery Commercially aware, technically strong and keen to continue developing their career The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established consultancy with an exciting growth strategy and a strong pipeline of work. The business offers a genuine progression structure based on individual performance and capability , rather than rigid time-based promotion structures. As the consultancy continues to grow, there is significant scope for the successful candidate to develop their career and take on increased responsibility. The package includes: £60,000 £70,000 salary 10% bonus on new business generated 5% bonus on new projects secured with retained clients Free on-site parking Genuine progression based on performance Opportunity to work on high-value residential and commercial projects A growing consultancy with long-term career opportunities If you're an experienced Senior PQS, Project Quantity Surveyor or Employers Agent looking for a role where your experience, commercial ability and business development contribution are genuinely recognised, I'd be keen to hear from you. Please get in touch with Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office for a confidential discussion.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent Cambridge £60,000 £70,000 + Bonus + Benefits I m currently working with a well-established and growing property consultancy based in Cambridge who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Project Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a MAPM or MRICS qualified professional who is looking for genuine progression within a consultancy where career development is based on performance, capability and contribution not enforced timescales . The consultancy works across a range of high-value residential and commercial projects , providing clients with expert project and cost management advice from inception through to completion. The successful candidate will be given the opportunity to take ownership of major projects, manage client relationships and play an important role in the continued growth of the business. The Role Acting as Employers Agent on a range of residential and/or commercial projects Managing a minimum of three projects concurrently, each with a value of at least £40 million Taking responsibility for delivering projects independently from inception through to completion Providing professional project and cost management advice to clients Managing project programmes, budgets, risk and delivery Working closely with clients, contractors, consultants and wider project teams Managing and developing client relationships Supporting the continued growth and development of the consultancy About You The ideal candidate will be: MAPM or MRICS qualified An experienced Project Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager within a consultancy environment Experienced in delivering residential and/or commercial projects Able to demonstrate experience managing a minimum of three projects concurrently , each valued at £40 million or more Able to demonstrate a minimum of two years' experience delivering projects independently Experienced in operating as an Employers Agent Confident managing client relationships and leading project delivery Commercially aware, technically strong and keen to continue developing their career The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established consultancy with an exciting growth strategy and a strong pipeline of work. The business offers a genuine progression structure based on individual performance and capability , rather than rigid time-based promotion structures. As the consultancy continues to grow, there is significant scope for the successful candidate to develop their career and take on increased responsibility. The package includes: £60,000 £70,000 salary 10% bonus on new business generated 5% bonus on new projects secured with retained clients Free on-site parking Genuine progression based on performance Opportunity to work on high-value residential and commercial projects A growing consultancy with long-term career opportunities If you're an experienced Senior PQS, Project Quantity Surveyor or Employers Agent looking for a role where your experience, commercial ability and business development contribution are genuinely recognised, I'd be keen to hear from you. Please get in touch with Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office for a confidential discussion.
A well-established construction consultancy is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their Loughborough team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to continue developing their career within a supportive and professional environment. The successful Quantity Surveyor will assist with the delivery of pre and post-contract quantity surveying services across a range of projects. As a Quantity Surveyor , you will support senior members of the team while also taking responsibility for your own workload, including cost planning, tender documentation, valuations, reporting and final accounts. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor who has gained experience within a consultancy, contractor or client-side environment and is now looking for a long-term opportunity with genuine progression. The company is looking for someone motivated, commercially aware and keen to build their technical knowledge. Key Responsibilities The Quantity Surveyor will support cost estimates, procurement, tender analysis, valuations, change control, cost reporting and final account preparation. You will also attend project meetings, liaise with clients and contractors, and assist in ensuring projects are delivered in line with cost, quality and programme expectations. Required Experience Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor within the UK construction industry. Experience working within a consultancy, contractor or client-side organisation. Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a similar construction-related discipline. Working towards MRICS, MCIOB or an equivalent industry-recognised qualification would be advantageous. Good understanding of construction costs, procurement and contract administration. Knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts would be beneficial. Strong communication skills, commercial awareness and a proactive approach to career development. What's on Offer This is a strong opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a respected consultancy in Loughborough, offering professional development, hands-on project exposure and long-term career progression. What's in it for you? 40,000 - 55,000+ 28 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
A well-established construction consultancy is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their Loughborough team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to continue developing their career within a supportive and professional environment. The successful Quantity Surveyor will assist with the delivery of pre and post-contract quantity surveying services across a range of projects. As a Quantity Surveyor , you will support senior members of the team while also taking responsibility for your own workload, including cost planning, tender documentation, valuations, reporting and final accounts. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor who has gained experience within a consultancy, contractor or client-side environment and is now looking for a long-term opportunity with genuine progression. The company is looking for someone motivated, commercially aware and keen to build their technical knowledge. Key Responsibilities The Quantity Surveyor will support cost estimates, procurement, tender analysis, valuations, change control, cost reporting and final account preparation. You will also attend project meetings, liaise with clients and contractors, and assist in ensuring projects are delivered in line with cost, quality and programme expectations. Required Experience Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor within the UK construction industry. Experience working within a consultancy, contractor or client-side organisation. Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a similar construction-related discipline. Working towards MRICS, MCIOB or an equivalent industry-recognised qualification would be advantageous. Good understanding of construction costs, procurement and contract administration. Knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts would be beneficial. Strong communication skills, commercial awareness and a proactive approach to career development. What's on Offer This is a strong opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a respected consultancy in Loughborough, offering professional development, hands-on project exposure and long-term career progression. What's in it for you? 40,000 - 55,000+ 28 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Location: Chepstow, South Wales Salary: 60,000- 70,000 We are working exclusively with this specialist fabricator / sub-contractor delivering complex and architecturally challenging projects is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager to support its continued growth. This role has been created following an internal leadership promotion and will take ownership of key commercial and project functions previously managed across the business. It would suit an experienced commercial professional who enjoys a broad remit, working closely with the MD, operational, project and finance teams in an SME environment, with the opportunity to influence business performance and progress into a senior leadership position. We have recruited for this company for many years, and can vouch that they have a great friendly culture, and look after their people well. They promote from within wherever possible, and this role is certainly expected to progress. Key Responsibilities: Lead commercial management across multiple projects Manage client and subcontractor contracts Support project teams with commercial guidance and delivery oversight Manage variations, valuations and final accounts Act as a key interface between project delivery, clients and finance teams Monitor commercial performance and identify opportunities to improve project outcomes Provide project management support where required Contribute to strategic business decisions and operational planning Experience Required: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager or similar commercial leadership role Strong understanding of construction contracts and contract administration Experience managing variations, final accounts and commercial reporting Ability to support both commercial and project delivery activities Experience working closely with finance functions and project stakeholders Strong negotiation and client-facing skills Commercial awareness with the ability to balance risk and opportunity Full understanding of construction project lifecycles Desirable: Experience within specialist subcontracting or bespoke construction projects Previous responsibility for project management activities alongside commercial duties Experience working within an SME environment Leadership experience or aspirations to join a senior leadership team Additional Information: Opportunity to progress into a senior leadership position Broad, business-critical role with significant visibility across the organisation Involvement in technically challenging and high-profile projects Suitable for candidates seeking commercial ownership and influence within a growing business Key Skills Required: Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Contracts, Variations, Final Accounts, Project Management, Construction, Cost Control, Client Management, Leadership This employer is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of protected characteristics. To apply, please submit your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Location: Chepstow, South Wales Salary: 60,000- 70,000 We are working exclusively with this specialist fabricator / sub-contractor delivering complex and architecturally challenging projects is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager to support its continued growth. This role has been created following an internal leadership promotion and will take ownership of key commercial and project functions previously managed across the business. It would suit an experienced commercial professional who enjoys a broad remit, working closely with the MD, operational, project and finance teams in an SME environment, with the opportunity to influence business performance and progress into a senior leadership position. We have recruited for this company for many years, and can vouch that they have a great friendly culture, and look after their people well. They promote from within wherever possible, and this role is certainly expected to progress. Key Responsibilities: Lead commercial management across multiple projects Manage client and subcontractor contracts Support project teams with commercial guidance and delivery oversight Manage variations, valuations and final accounts Act as a key interface between project delivery, clients and finance teams Monitor commercial performance and identify opportunities to improve project outcomes Provide project management support where required Contribute to strategic business decisions and operational planning Experience Required: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager or similar commercial leadership role Strong understanding of construction contracts and contract administration Experience managing variations, final accounts and commercial reporting Ability to support both commercial and project delivery activities Experience working closely with finance functions and project stakeholders Strong negotiation and client-facing skills Commercial awareness with the ability to balance risk and opportunity Full understanding of construction project lifecycles Desirable: Experience within specialist subcontracting or bespoke construction projects Previous responsibility for project management activities alongside commercial duties Experience working within an SME environment Leadership experience or aspirations to join a senior leadership team Additional Information: Opportunity to progress into a senior leadership position Broad, business-critical role with significant visibility across the organisation Involvement in technically challenging and high-profile projects Suitable for candidates seeking commercial ownership and influence within a growing business Key Skills Required: Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Contracts, Variations, Final Accounts, Project Management, Construction, Cost Control, Client Management, Leadership This employer is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of protected characteristics. To apply, please submit your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion.
About the Role Founded in 2016, providing electrical contractor services for both domestic and commercial applications, Jaberu Recruitment s client is a leading electrical and renewables contractor. Due to Our Clients continued growth plans, they currently seek a Commercial Manager (with an electrical bias) to work on projects throughout the UK. Projects range from small domestic works to large scale electrical installations for both public and private sector clients. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual who combines technical electrical expertise with commercial acumen to lead the financial and contractual performance of major projects. Working closely with project managers, clients, subcontractors, and senior leadership, you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably while maintaining the highest standards of quality and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial aspects of electrical projects from tender through to final account. Review, negotiate, and administer contracts and subcontract agreements. Prepare and monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports. Identify commercial risks and implement effective mitigation strategies. Lead procurement activities and manage subcontractor accounts. Oversee valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts. Support estimating and pre-construction teams during tender submissions. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures. Mentor and support commercial team members where appropriate. About You The successful candidate will have: Proven experience in a Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor, or similar commercial role. Strong knowledge of electrical installations and M&E projects. Excellent understanding of NEC and/or JCT contracts. Experience managing commercial performance across multiple projects. Strong negotiation, financial, and analytical skills. Ability to build lasting client relationships and influence stakeholders. Excellent communication and leadership abilities. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Qualifications Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline. Membership of RICS, CIOB, or equivalent (preferred but not essential). Experience within commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, or data centre sectors. In return, our Client is offering: Competitive salary and annual bonus. Company car or car allowance. Pension scheme. Private healthcare. Ongoing professional development and training. Career progression opportunities within a growing business. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Apply Today If you're an experienced Commercial Manager with an electrical bias looking to join a forward-thinking and ambitious organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and why you're the right fit for this role.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
About the Role Founded in 2016, providing electrical contractor services for both domestic and commercial applications, Jaberu Recruitment s client is a leading electrical and renewables contractor. Due to Our Clients continued growth plans, they currently seek a Commercial Manager (with an electrical bias) to work on projects throughout the UK. Projects range from small domestic works to large scale electrical installations for both public and private sector clients. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual who combines technical electrical expertise with commercial acumen to lead the financial and contractual performance of major projects. Working closely with project managers, clients, subcontractors, and senior leadership, you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably while maintaining the highest standards of quality and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial aspects of electrical projects from tender through to final account. Review, negotiate, and administer contracts and subcontract agreements. Prepare and monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports. Identify commercial risks and implement effective mitigation strategies. Lead procurement activities and manage subcontractor accounts. Oversee valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts. Support estimating and pre-construction teams during tender submissions. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures. Mentor and support commercial team members where appropriate. About You The successful candidate will have: Proven experience in a Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor, or similar commercial role. Strong knowledge of electrical installations and M&E projects. Excellent understanding of NEC and/or JCT contracts. Experience managing commercial performance across multiple projects. Strong negotiation, financial, and analytical skills. Ability to build lasting client relationships and influence stakeholders. Excellent communication and leadership abilities. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Qualifications Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline. Membership of RICS, CIOB, or equivalent (preferred but not essential). Experience within commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, or data centre sectors. In return, our Client is offering: Competitive salary and annual bonus. Company car or car allowance. Pension scheme. Private healthcare. Ongoing professional development and training. Career progression opportunities within a growing business. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Apply Today If you're an experienced Commercial Manager with an electrical bias looking to join a forward-thinking and ambitious organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and why you're the right fit for this role.
A leading global multidisciplinary property and construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing Property team in Bristol . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established cost management team working across a diverse portfolio of projects and clients. You ll have the opportunity to take responsibility for your own commissions, work closely with senior stakeholders and contribute to the continued growth of the Bristol office. The team delivers projects across a range of sectors including commercial, residential, education, healthcare, public sector and mixed-use developments , providing cost and commercial advice from early feasibility through to project completion. The Role Lead cost management commissions from feasibility and concept through to completion and final account. Prepare cost plans, estimates, feasibility studies and financial reports. Manage procurement and tender processes, advising clients on appropriate procurement strategies. Administer contracts and manage valuations, variations, change control and final accounts. Provide strategic cost and commercial advice throughout the project lifecycle. Manage client relationships and work closely with project managers, designers and wider consultancy teams. Take responsibility for project delivery, ensuring high-quality outputs and effective commercial management. Support the development of junior team members and contribute to knowledge sharing. Identify opportunities to develop existing client relationships and contribute to repeat business and new opportunities. About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. Strong consultancy-side Quantity Surveying / Cost Management experience. Proven experience delivering projects across one or more of the commercial, residential, education, healthcare or public sectors. Strong technical knowledge of cost planning, procurement and contract administration. Confident working directly with clients and senior project stakeholders. Excellent communication, commercial and analytical skills. MRICS qualified, or actively working towards chartership. A proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively within a multidisciplinary environment. What s on Offer £60,000 - £70,000, dependent on experience. Annual bonus opportunity. Private healthcare. Enhanced pension contribution. Hybrid and flexible working. Structured career development within a global consultancy. Support towards MRICS and ongoing professional development. Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of high-profile property and construction projects. Long-term progression within a growing Bristol Property team. If you re an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a role where you can take greater responsibility, work on a varied project portfolio and progress your career within a global consultancy, this could be an excellent next step. Apply now or contact Max Condie on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
A leading global multidisciplinary property and construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing Property team in Bristol . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established cost management team working across a diverse portfolio of projects and clients. You ll have the opportunity to take responsibility for your own commissions, work closely with senior stakeholders and contribute to the continued growth of the Bristol office. The team delivers projects across a range of sectors including commercial, residential, education, healthcare, public sector and mixed-use developments , providing cost and commercial advice from early feasibility through to project completion. The Role Lead cost management commissions from feasibility and concept through to completion and final account. Prepare cost plans, estimates, feasibility studies and financial reports. Manage procurement and tender processes, advising clients on appropriate procurement strategies. Administer contracts and manage valuations, variations, change control and final accounts. Provide strategic cost and commercial advice throughout the project lifecycle. Manage client relationships and work closely with project managers, designers and wider consultancy teams. Take responsibility for project delivery, ensuring high-quality outputs and effective commercial management. Support the development of junior team members and contribute to knowledge sharing. Identify opportunities to develop existing client relationships and contribute to repeat business and new opportunities. About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. Strong consultancy-side Quantity Surveying / Cost Management experience. Proven experience delivering projects across one or more of the commercial, residential, education, healthcare or public sectors. Strong technical knowledge of cost planning, procurement and contract administration. Confident working directly with clients and senior project stakeholders. Excellent communication, commercial and analytical skills. MRICS qualified, or actively working towards chartership. A proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively within a multidisciplinary environment. What s on Offer £60,000 - £70,000, dependent on experience. Annual bonus opportunity. Private healthcare. Enhanced pension contribution. Hybrid and flexible working. Structured career development within a global consultancy. Support towards MRICS and ongoing professional development. Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of high-profile property and construction projects. Long-term progression within a growing Bristol Property team. If you re an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a role where you can take greater responsibility, work on a varied project portfolio and progress your career within a global consultancy, this could be an excellent next step. Apply now or contact Max Condie on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
A leading global multidisciplinary property and construction consultancy is seeking an Associate Director Quantity Surveying to join its expanding Property team in Bristol . This is a senior opportunity for an established Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager looking to take the next step in their career and play a key role in the continued growth of a successful regional team. The role combines project delivery, client leadership, team development and business development , with the opportunity to work across a broad range of sectors including commercial, residential, education, healthcare, public sector and mixed-use property . You ll be joining a multidisciplinary environment where cost management is integrated with wider project and property services, giving you the opportunity to build strong client relationships and contribute to some of the region s most significant development and construction programmes. The Role Provide senior leadership across a portfolio of cost management commissions. Lead and oversee cost management services from feasibility and concept through to completion. Provide strategic commercial and cost advice to clients, project teams and senior stakeholders. Lead the preparation and review of cost plans, estimates, financial reports and feasibility studies. Advise clients on procurement strategies and lead tender and procurement processes. Oversee contract administration, valuations, variations, change control and final accounts. Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients. Identify and develop new business opportunities, contributing to the growth strategy for the Bristol Property team. Lead bids, fee proposals and presentations where required. Mentor and develop Quantity Surveyors and wider project team members. Work collaboratively with project management, programme management, building surveying and other specialist teams across the business. Contribute to the strategic development and continued growth of the regional Property offering. About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. MRICS qualified with substantial post-qualification consultancy experience. Strong track record of delivering cost management services across property and construction projects. Experience across sectors such as commercial, residential, education, healthcare or public sector. Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills. Proven ability to lead projects, teams and client commissions. Commercially astute, with a strong understanding of procurement, contracts and cost management. Experience contributing to business development, bids and winning work. Confident operating at senior level within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment. A natural leader with the ambition to contribute to the continued growth of a regional team. What s on Offer £75,000 - £85,000, dependent on experience. Annual bonus opportunity. Private healthcare. Enhanced pension contribution. Hybrid and flexible working. Clear progression opportunities within a global consultancy. Leadership responsibility within a growing Bristol Property team. Exposure to major clients and complex, high-profile projects. Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression. The chance to play a significant role in growing the regional cost management and Property offering. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Associate Director-level Quantity Surveyor to join a growing team and have genuine influence over client relationships, project delivery, people development and the future direction of the Bristol Property business. Apply now or contact Max Condie on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
A leading global multidisciplinary property and construction consultancy is seeking an Associate Director Quantity Surveying to join its expanding Property team in Bristol . This is a senior opportunity for an established Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager looking to take the next step in their career and play a key role in the continued growth of a successful regional team. The role combines project delivery, client leadership, team development and business development , with the opportunity to work across a broad range of sectors including commercial, residential, education, healthcare, public sector and mixed-use property . You ll be joining a multidisciplinary environment where cost management is integrated with wider project and property services, giving you the opportunity to build strong client relationships and contribute to some of the region s most significant development and construction programmes. The Role Provide senior leadership across a portfolio of cost management commissions. Lead and oversee cost management services from feasibility and concept through to completion. Provide strategic commercial and cost advice to clients, project teams and senior stakeholders. Lead the preparation and review of cost plans, estimates, financial reports and feasibility studies. Advise clients on procurement strategies and lead tender and procurement processes. Oversee contract administration, valuations, variations, change control and final accounts. Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients. Identify and develop new business opportunities, contributing to the growth strategy for the Bristol Property team. Lead bids, fee proposals and presentations where required. Mentor and develop Quantity Surveyors and wider project team members. Work collaboratively with project management, programme management, building surveying and other specialist teams across the business. Contribute to the strategic development and continued growth of the regional Property offering. About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. MRICS qualified with substantial post-qualification consultancy experience. Strong track record of delivering cost management services across property and construction projects. Experience across sectors such as commercial, residential, education, healthcare or public sector. Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills. Proven ability to lead projects, teams and client commissions. Commercially astute, with a strong understanding of procurement, contracts and cost management. Experience contributing to business development, bids and winning work. Confident operating at senior level within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment. A natural leader with the ambition to contribute to the continued growth of a regional team. What s on Offer £75,000 - £85,000, dependent on experience. Annual bonus opportunity. Private healthcare. Enhanced pension contribution. Hybrid and flexible working. Clear progression opportunities within a global consultancy. Leadership responsibility within a growing Bristol Property team. Exposure to major clients and complex, high-profile projects. Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression. The chance to play a significant role in growing the regional cost management and Property offering. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Associate Director-level Quantity Surveyor to join a growing team and have genuine influence over client relationships, project delivery, people development and the future direction of the Bristol Property business. Apply now or contact Max Condie on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Role Overview We are seeking an ambitious and commercially astute Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team. This role is ideally suited to an experienced MEP commercial professional who is looking to take the next step in their career toward becoming a Commercial MEP Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for the commercial management of major mechanical and electrical packages from pre-construction through to final account, while developing the leadership, strategic thinking, and commercial management skills required for progression into a senior commercial management position at KES Group. The role offers a clear pathway into a Group Commercial MEP Manager position, with opportunities to lead teams, influence business strategy, and oversee the commercial performance of multiple projects. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management Lead the commercial management of MEP packages on large-scale construction projects. Prepare, manage, and report accurate project cost forecasts and cash flows. Monitor budgets, costs, risks, and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment and valuation reports. Negotiate and agree variations, change orders, and final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Ensure robust cost control procedures are implemented and maintained. Identify commercial risks and develop mitigation strategies. Procurement & Supply Chain Manage the procurement of mechanical and electrical subcontract packages. Prepare tender enquiries, analyse returns, and make procurement recommendations. Negotiate commercial terms and conditions with subcontractors and suppliers. Monitor subcontractor performance and commercial compliance. Contract Administration Administer contracts in accordance with client framework and typical contract forms. Manage contractual notifications, claims, and dispute resolution processes. Ensure contractual entitlements are protected and maximised. Maintain comprehensive project records and commercial documentation. Financial Reporting Produce accurate monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations). Support project and senior management teams with commercial reporting. Provide detailed analysis of project financial performance. Contribute to annual budgeting and business forecasting activities. Leadership & Development Mentor and support junior Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors as well as wider estimating and procurement teams. Take a lead role in commercial meetings with clients and project stakeholders. Support the development of commercial best practices across the business. Assist with the management and development of commercial teams. Act as a commercial leader within project teams and promote a culture of accountability and excellence. Strategic Progression Towards Commercial MEP Manager as part of the role, the Senior MEP QS will be expected to: Develop commercial leadership capabilities across multiple projects. Gain exposure to business planning and strategic commercial decision-making. Support resource planning and team management activities. Contribute to commercial governance and process improvement initiatives. Build strong client relationships to drive repeat business and commercial success. Demonstrate readiness for progression into a Commercial MEP Manager position. Required Experience & Qualifications Essential Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Economics, Engineering, or a related discipline advantageous. Minimum 5 + years' experience in MEP quantity surveying and commercial management. Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical building services installations. Experience managing large-value MEP packages on major construction projects. Proven track record of successfully negotiating variations and final accounts. Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes. Excellent financial and commercial acumen. Desirable MRICS, MCIOB, or equivalent professional membership. Experience working on data centres, pharmaceutical, life sciences, healthcare, industrial, or large commercial projects. Experience managing commercial teams. Exposure to multi-project commercial management. Key Competencies Leadership and people development Commercial awareness and strategic thinking Contractual expertise Negotiation and influencing skills Financial management and reporting Risk and opportunity management Client relationship management Problem-solving and decision-making Communication and stakeholder engagement Career Development Opportunity This position is specifically designed for an ambitious Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor who aspires to progress into a Commercial MEP Manager role. The successful candidate will receive structured exposure to senior commercial leadership responsibilities, business strategy, team management, and multi-project oversight, creating a clear pathway for advancement within the organisation. Benefits: Free parking On-site parking Work Location: In person
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Role Overview We are seeking an ambitious and commercially astute Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team. This role is ideally suited to an experienced MEP commercial professional who is looking to take the next step in their career toward becoming a Commercial MEP Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for the commercial management of major mechanical and electrical packages from pre-construction through to final account, while developing the leadership, strategic thinking, and commercial management skills required for progression into a senior commercial management position at KES Group. The role offers a clear pathway into a Group Commercial MEP Manager position, with opportunities to lead teams, influence business strategy, and oversee the commercial performance of multiple projects. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management Lead the commercial management of MEP packages on large-scale construction projects. Prepare, manage, and report accurate project cost forecasts and cash flows. Monitor budgets, costs, risks, and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment and valuation reports. Negotiate and agree variations, change orders, and final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Ensure robust cost control procedures are implemented and maintained. Identify commercial risks and develop mitigation strategies. Procurement & Supply Chain Manage the procurement of mechanical and electrical subcontract packages. Prepare tender enquiries, analyse returns, and make procurement recommendations. Negotiate commercial terms and conditions with subcontractors and suppliers. Monitor subcontractor performance and commercial compliance. Contract Administration Administer contracts in accordance with client framework and typical contract forms. Manage contractual notifications, claims, and dispute resolution processes. Ensure contractual entitlements are protected and maximised. Maintain comprehensive project records and commercial documentation. Financial Reporting Produce accurate monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations). Support project and senior management teams with commercial reporting. Provide detailed analysis of project financial performance. Contribute to annual budgeting and business forecasting activities. Leadership & Development Mentor and support junior Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors as well as wider estimating and procurement teams. Take a lead role in commercial meetings with clients and project stakeholders. Support the development of commercial best practices across the business. Assist with the management and development of commercial teams. Act as a commercial leader within project teams and promote a culture of accountability and excellence. Strategic Progression Towards Commercial MEP Manager as part of the role, the Senior MEP QS will be expected to: Develop commercial leadership capabilities across multiple projects. Gain exposure to business planning and strategic commercial decision-making. Support resource planning and team management activities. Contribute to commercial governance and process improvement initiatives. Build strong client relationships to drive repeat business and commercial success. Demonstrate readiness for progression into a Commercial MEP Manager position. Required Experience & Qualifications Essential Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Economics, Engineering, or a related discipline advantageous. Minimum 5 + years' experience in MEP quantity surveying and commercial management. Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical building services installations. Experience managing large-value MEP packages on major construction projects. Proven track record of successfully negotiating variations and final accounts. Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes. Excellent financial and commercial acumen. Desirable MRICS, MCIOB, or equivalent professional membership. Experience working on data centres, pharmaceutical, life sciences, healthcare, industrial, or large commercial projects. Experience managing commercial teams. Exposure to multi-project commercial management. Key Competencies Leadership and people development Commercial awareness and strategic thinking Contractual expertise Negotiation and influencing skills Financial management and reporting Risk and opportunity management Client relationship management Problem-solving and decision-making Communication and stakeholder engagement Career Development Opportunity This position is specifically designed for an ambitious Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor who aspires to progress into a Commercial MEP Manager role. The successful candidate will receive structured exposure to senior commercial leadership responsibilities, business strategy, team management, and multi-project oversight, creating a clear pathway for advancement within the organisation. Benefits: Free parking On-site parking Work Location: In person
Senior Quantity Surveyor Duration: Long term Industry: Civil Engineering Groundworks Residential Contract Type: Freelance or Permanent Summary: We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic team specialising in civil engineering groundworks within the residential sector. The successful candidate will take full commercial responsibility for groundworks packages, managing all aspects from procurement through to final account. This role requires strong contract administration skills, cost control, and commercial management to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and clients to monitor costs, prepare valuations, manage variations, and mitigate commercial risks. The role demands a proactive approach to identifying commercial opportunities and resolving contractual issues, ensuring compliance with contract terms and industry best practices. Leadership and mentoring of junior commercial staff will also be a key part of the role. This position is ideal for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a solid background in civil engineering groundworks, who is confident managing multi-million-pound packages and subcontractor relationships within residential developments. Skills: Extensive experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering groundworks Strong commercial and contractual knowledge (NEC, JCT, or equivalent) Proven ability to manage subcontract procurement and contract administration Expertise in cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting Experience preparing valuations, interim and final accounts Risk management and value engineering skills Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to lead and mentor junior commercial staff Strong organisational and time management abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Excel essential) and commercial management software Software/Tools: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Commercial management software (e.g. CEMAR, Asta, or similar) Certifications & Standards: Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Working towards or full membership of a recognised professional body (RICS, CIOB, CICES) Valid CSCS card (desirable) Knowledge of NEC and JCT contract forms
Aug 14, 2026
Contractor
Senior Quantity Surveyor Duration: Long term Industry: Civil Engineering Groundworks Residential Contract Type: Freelance or Permanent Summary: We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic team specialising in civil engineering groundworks within the residential sector. The successful candidate will take full commercial responsibility for groundworks packages, managing all aspects from procurement through to final account. This role requires strong contract administration skills, cost control, and commercial management to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and clients to monitor costs, prepare valuations, manage variations, and mitigate commercial risks. The role demands a proactive approach to identifying commercial opportunities and resolving contractual issues, ensuring compliance with contract terms and industry best practices. Leadership and mentoring of junior commercial staff will also be a key part of the role. This position is ideal for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a solid background in civil engineering groundworks, who is confident managing multi-million-pound packages and subcontractor relationships within residential developments. Skills: Extensive experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering groundworks Strong commercial and contractual knowledge (NEC, JCT, or equivalent) Proven ability to manage subcontract procurement and contract administration Expertise in cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting Experience preparing valuations, interim and final accounts Risk management and value engineering skills Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to lead and mentor junior commercial staff Strong organisational and time management abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Excel essential) and commercial management software Software/Tools: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Commercial management software (e.g. CEMAR, Asta, or similar) Certifications & Standards: Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Working towards or full membership of a recognised professional body (RICS, CIOB, CICES) Valid CSCS card (desirable) Knowledge of NEC and JCT contract forms
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Director (Quantity Surveying) Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: #(phone number removed) Location: Cambridge (+ flexible working) Salary: c 85k- 95k+ (DOE) basic plus executive benefits package including car allowance, bonus scheme, and pension. Company & Project An international multi-disciplinary consultancy on the outskirts of Cambridge with decades of regional prescence. The business seamlessly pairs a rich local heritage with a progressive, future-focused growth strategy. They are currently seeking a Director to lead their Higher Education & Universities sector team. This is a pivotal leadership role tasked with driving sector expansion, nurturing key university relationships, and delivering major campus transformations. Boasting one of the highest retention rates in the region, the business has a track record of promoting from within. Several current Board members joined as graduates, reflecting their genuine commitment to long-term career growth and personal legacy. Duties & Responsibilities Sector Leadership: Take strategic ownership of the Higher Education portfolio, overseeing high-profile university projects (values c 10m- 100m+) from master-planning through to final completion. Technical Excellence: Lead sophisticated cost management services for complex academic facilities, research labs, and student accommodation, ensuring expert contract administration (predominantly JCT and NEC). Strategic Client Management: Act as the primary lead for University estates teams and stakeholders, navigating the unique governance and procurement requirements of the Higher Education sector. Team Mentorship & Growth: Play a fundamental role in the executive management team by mentoring Associate Directors and Senior Surveyors, while fostering a culture of continuous learning for trainees. Desirable Experience Extensive experience within the Higher Education or University sectors is essential. Proven track record at Associate Director or Director level within a private practice or cost consultancy. Exceptional leadership and networking capabilities with the confidence to influence at the Board/Estates Director level. MRICS Chartership would be highly advantageous given the seniority of the role. Previous Roles: Associate Director, Director of Quantity Surveying, Head of Higher Education, MRICS Surveyor, or Regional Cost Lead. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. MRICS desirable. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Director position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Director (Quantity Surveying) Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: #(phone number removed) Location: Cambridge (+ flexible working) Salary: c 85k- 95k+ (DOE) basic plus executive benefits package including car allowance, bonus scheme, and pension. Company & Project An international multi-disciplinary consultancy on the outskirts of Cambridge with decades of regional prescence. The business seamlessly pairs a rich local heritage with a progressive, future-focused growth strategy. They are currently seeking a Director to lead their Higher Education & Universities sector team. This is a pivotal leadership role tasked with driving sector expansion, nurturing key university relationships, and delivering major campus transformations. Boasting one of the highest retention rates in the region, the business has a track record of promoting from within. Several current Board members joined as graduates, reflecting their genuine commitment to long-term career growth and personal legacy. Duties & Responsibilities Sector Leadership: Take strategic ownership of the Higher Education portfolio, overseeing high-profile university projects (values c 10m- 100m+) from master-planning through to final completion. Technical Excellence: Lead sophisticated cost management services for complex academic facilities, research labs, and student accommodation, ensuring expert contract administration (predominantly JCT and NEC). Strategic Client Management: Act as the primary lead for University estates teams and stakeholders, navigating the unique governance and procurement requirements of the Higher Education sector. Team Mentorship & Growth: Play a fundamental role in the executive management team by mentoring Associate Directors and Senior Surveyors, while fostering a culture of continuous learning for trainees. Desirable Experience Extensive experience within the Higher Education or University sectors is essential. Proven track record at Associate Director or Director level within a private practice or cost consultancy. Exceptional leadership and networking capabilities with the confidence to influence at the Board/Estates Director level. MRICS Chartership would be highly advantageous given the seniority of the role. Previous Roles: Associate Director, Director of Quantity Surveying, Head of Higher Education, MRICS Surveyor, or Regional Cost Lead. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. MRICS desirable. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Director position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Commercial Manager Location: Northamptonshire (Head Office) with UK-wide project travel as required Salary: £100,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits (DOE) A highly successful and rapidly growing design & build main contractor is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join its senior leadership team. With an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality construction and fit-out projects across the UK, this business operates across multiple sectors including commercial, retail, healthcare, education, leisure and public sector projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional looking to play a key role in the continued growth of an ambitious contractor with an impressive portfolio of repeat clients and nationwide projects. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for leading the commercial function across a portfolio of projects, ensuring commercial success from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing a team of Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff. Overseeing the commercial delivery of multiple construction and fit-out projects. Managing contract negotiations, valuations, variations, cost reporting and final accounts. Monitoring project profitability and identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Providing accurate forecasting, budgeting and financial reporting. Managing subcontractor procurement and commercial performance. Working closely with Operations, Estimating and Pre-Construction teams to ensure successful project delivery. Supporting business growth through commercial strategy and continuous improvement. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. About You The successful candidate will have: Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Commercial role within a main contractor. Strong background delivering construction, refurbishment or fit-out projects. Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial management processes. Experience leading commercial teams and mentoring Quantity Surveyors. Strong financial, contractual and negotiation skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Commercial awareness with a proactive and solutions-focused approach. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (preferred). Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Competitive salary with performance-related bonus. Car allowance or company vehicle. Private healthcare. Pension scheme. Excellent opportunities for career progression within a growing business. Supportive and collaborative leadership team. A varied and challenging project portfolio across the UK. About the Company Our client is an established, privately owned design & build contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects nationwide. Operating across a diverse range of sectors, the business has built long-term relationships with many blue-chip and public sector clients through its commitment to quality, innovation and exceptional customer service. The company continues to experience sustained growth and is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager who can help drive the next phase of its success. For a confidential discussion and further information, please apply with your CV or contact us directly.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Location: Northamptonshire (Head Office) with UK-wide project travel as required Salary: £100,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits (DOE) A highly successful and rapidly growing design & build main contractor is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join its senior leadership team. With an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality construction and fit-out projects across the UK, this business operates across multiple sectors including commercial, retail, healthcare, education, leisure and public sector projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional looking to play a key role in the continued growth of an ambitious contractor with an impressive portfolio of repeat clients and nationwide projects. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for leading the commercial function across a portfolio of projects, ensuring commercial success from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing a team of Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff. Overseeing the commercial delivery of multiple construction and fit-out projects. Managing contract negotiations, valuations, variations, cost reporting and final accounts. Monitoring project profitability and identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Providing accurate forecasting, budgeting and financial reporting. Managing subcontractor procurement and commercial performance. Working closely with Operations, Estimating and Pre-Construction teams to ensure successful project delivery. Supporting business growth through commercial strategy and continuous improvement. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. About You The successful candidate will have: Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Commercial role within a main contractor. Strong background delivering construction, refurbishment or fit-out projects. Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial management processes. Experience leading commercial teams and mentoring Quantity Surveyors. Strong financial, contractual and negotiation skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Commercial awareness with a proactive and solutions-focused approach. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (preferred). Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Competitive salary with performance-related bonus. Car allowance or company vehicle. Private healthcare. Pension scheme. Excellent opportunities for career progression within a growing business. Supportive and collaborative leadership team. A varied and challenging project portfolio across the UK. About the Company Our client is an established, privately owned design & build contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects nationwide. Operating across a diverse range of sectors, the business has built long-term relationships with many blue-chip and public sector clients through its commitment to quality, innovation and exceptional customer service. The company continues to experience sustained growth and is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager who can help drive the next phase of its success. For a confidential discussion and further information, please apply with your CV or contact us directly.
Michael Dyson Associates Ltd
Huddersfield, Yorkshire
Starting salary up to £45,000 dependent on experience including car allowance plus excellent benefits "Our staff are our most valuable asset" About us Michael Dyson Associates Ltd, is an established, successful and prominent multi-disciplinary construction consultancy providing a comprehensive range of professional services to the public housing sector. Established in 1980 we have four decades of wide-ranging experience working with clients throughout the UK. The Role Based at our modern Head Office in Huddersfield, this a fantastic opportunity for a Building Surveyor/Contract Administrator to join our growing Contract Administration Team made up of Building Surveyors, Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers of varying experience from university graduates to more senior qualified professionals. Candidates should be both a team player with determination to drive projects forwards whilst also having the ability to work independently to achieve results. It is envisaged that the successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years' relevant post degree experience and will be either Chartered or intending to sit their final assessment at the next sitting. You will enjoy a varied workload including the opportunity to act as Contract Administrator, preparation of specifications and schedules of work, site inspections, quality management, attending site meetings, cost control, design co-ordination, CDM Consultant/Principal Designer duties, Party Wall Act surveys and property surveys. In addition to the operational aspects, you will hold some line management and mentoring responsibilities for more junior members of the team. Key operational/Project management duties including: Understanding our agreed scope of services/project briefs. Building and maintaining brilliant relationships with various clients Manage all aspects of project communication including administration activities such as issuing notices and certificates Manage contractors on site via visits and project meetings Plan resource needs against project programme and deliverables. Ensure Quality Assurance procedures are followed, including key deliverables at each Stage. Ensure project issues are dealt with in a timely manner, to the client's satisfaction. Maintain regular communication with Team Leaders and Project Director to provide updates on project progress and fee expenditure. Ideal Candidate: RICS or CIOB accredited construction degree 5 years post qualification experience, ideally in both new build & refurbishment projects Proven technical & providing similar services in your current role Experience in managing teams providing guidance, mentoring and leadership skills to less experienced staff members Confident communicator & experienced in client facing roles Managing the client relationship and service delivery on a project by project basis. Willingness to travel across the UK Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook A 'self-starter' able to be trusted to work with a high degree of autonomy & self-motivation. Full UK driving licence Why join us? Be part of a modern, growing, forward-thinking consultancy Up to 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working environment 9-day fortnight rota option for flexible work/life balance opportunities Bonus schemes 3-5% Contributory pension scheme & four times salary life assurance Regular performance and salary reviews to ensure our people progress in their careers Payment of Professional Institute training/examination fees/ subscription fees Excellent fully funded training programme with regular in-house CPD events to support career development Fun social & team building events organised & paid for by the company We actively encourage and fully support, both financially & professionally, continued professional development; priding ourselves on fully supporting our employees in achieving their career goals and ambitions. Michael Dyson Associates Ltd is committed to equal opportunity and diversity and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. How to apply: Apply via our website to upload a CV & covering letter along with details of your current and anticipated remuneration package. NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Starting salary up to £45,000 dependent on experience including car allowance plus excellent benefits "Our staff are our most valuable asset" About us Michael Dyson Associates Ltd, is an established, successful and prominent multi-disciplinary construction consultancy providing a comprehensive range of professional services to the public housing sector. Established in 1980 we have four decades of wide-ranging experience working with clients throughout the UK. The Role Based at our modern Head Office in Huddersfield, this a fantastic opportunity for a Building Surveyor/Contract Administrator to join our growing Contract Administration Team made up of Building Surveyors, Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers of varying experience from university graduates to more senior qualified professionals. Candidates should be both a team player with determination to drive projects forwards whilst also having the ability to work independently to achieve results. It is envisaged that the successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years' relevant post degree experience and will be either Chartered or intending to sit their final assessment at the next sitting. You will enjoy a varied workload including the opportunity to act as Contract Administrator, preparation of specifications and schedules of work, site inspections, quality management, attending site meetings, cost control, design co-ordination, CDM Consultant/Principal Designer duties, Party Wall Act surveys and property surveys. In addition to the operational aspects, you will hold some line management and mentoring responsibilities for more junior members of the team. Key operational/Project management duties including: Understanding our agreed scope of services/project briefs. Building and maintaining brilliant relationships with various clients Manage all aspects of project communication including administration activities such as issuing notices and certificates Manage contractors on site via visits and project meetings Plan resource needs against project programme and deliverables. Ensure Quality Assurance procedures are followed, including key deliverables at each Stage. Ensure project issues are dealt with in a timely manner, to the client's satisfaction. Maintain regular communication with Team Leaders and Project Director to provide updates on project progress and fee expenditure. Ideal Candidate: RICS or CIOB accredited construction degree 5 years post qualification experience, ideally in both new build & refurbishment projects Proven technical & providing similar services in your current role Experience in managing teams providing guidance, mentoring and leadership skills to less experienced staff members Confident communicator & experienced in client facing roles Managing the client relationship and service delivery on a project by project basis. Willingness to travel across the UK Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook A 'self-starter' able to be trusted to work with a high degree of autonomy & self-motivation. Full UK driving licence Why join us? Be part of a modern, growing, forward-thinking consultancy Up to 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working environment 9-day fortnight rota option for flexible work/life balance opportunities Bonus schemes 3-5% Contributory pension scheme & four times salary life assurance Regular performance and salary reviews to ensure our people progress in their careers Payment of Professional Institute training/examination fees/ subscription fees Excellent fully funded training programme with regular in-house CPD events to support career development Fun social & team building events organised & paid for by the company We actively encourage and fully support, both financially & professionally, continued professional development; priding ourselves on fully supporting our employees in achieving their career goals and ambitions. Michael Dyson Associates Ltd is committed to equal opportunity and diversity and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. How to apply: Apply via our website to upload a CV & covering letter along with details of your current and anticipated remuneration package. NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Preston Full-time/ Permanent Our clients are a well established consultancy who are enjoying a strong period of growth in the North-West, creating the opportunity for an Assistant QS to join the team working from the Preston office with hybrid working options. Suitable applicants will have experience at Trainee or Assistant QS level, preferably with a consultancy however we can consider contractor experience also. Previous experience of working on commercial & real estate projects is preferred. If you have experience of employers agent/ contract administration duties then this would be a big plus! Main Duties and Responsibilities Support cost management team with a full range of duties. Help to ensure that client objectives are met and that projects are delivered to time and cost targets, and the appropriate quality standards; Assisting in the reparation of interim valuations, contract instructions and final accounts; Employer's Agent / Contract Administrator services including issuing of appropriate project certification/ supporting senior costing team with documentation. Salary and Benefits Basic salary - £30-38k Hybrid working Excellent benefits package Lots of internal progression opportunities as the business continues to grow Qualifications/Skills required Preferably a Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Proven experience in a Trainee or Assistant QS position Good knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and commercial procedures High level of IT literacy including MS Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Strong analytical and numerical ability with attention to detail Excellent organisational and time management skills, to meet strict deadlines Ambitious, driven and a strong communicator are all traits we look for in our teams!
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Preston Full-time/ Permanent Our clients are a well established consultancy who are enjoying a strong period of growth in the North-West, creating the opportunity for an Assistant QS to join the team working from the Preston office with hybrid working options. Suitable applicants will have experience at Trainee or Assistant QS level, preferably with a consultancy however we can consider contractor experience also. Previous experience of working on commercial & real estate projects is preferred. If you have experience of employers agent/ contract administration duties then this would be a big plus! Main Duties and Responsibilities Support cost management team with a full range of duties. Help to ensure that client objectives are met and that projects are delivered to time and cost targets, and the appropriate quality standards; Assisting in the reparation of interim valuations, contract instructions and final accounts; Employer's Agent / Contract Administrator services including issuing of appropriate project certification/ supporting senior costing team with documentation. Salary and Benefits Basic salary - £30-38k Hybrid working Excellent benefits package Lots of internal progression opportunities as the business continues to grow Qualifications/Skills required Preferably a Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Proven experience in a Trainee or Assistant QS position Good knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and commercial procedures High level of IT literacy including MS Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Strong analytical and numerical ability with attention to detail Excellent organisational and time management skills, to meet strict deadlines Ambitious, driven and a strong communicator are all traits we look for in our teams!
Starting salary up to £50,000 including car allowance plus excellent benefits Location: Home based covering Birmingham and surrounding areas "Our staff are our most valuable asset" About us Michael Dyson Associates Ltd is an established, successful and prominent multi-disciplinary construction consultancy providing a comprehensive range of professional services to the public housing sector. Established in 1980 we have four decades of wide-ranging experience working with clients throughout the UK. The Role A fantastic opportunity for a Building Surveyor on a work from home basis to join our expanding team made up of Building Surveyors, Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers of varying experience from university graduates to more senior qualified professionals. Candidates should be both a team player with determination to drive projects forwards whilst also having the ability to work independently to achieve results. It is envisaged that the successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years' relevant post degree experience and will be either Chartered or working towards achieving chartership. You will enjoy a varied workload including the opportunity to act as Contract Administrator, preparation of specifications and schedules of work, site inspections, quality management, attending and managing site meetings, cost control, design co-ordination, CDM Consultant/Principal Designer duties, Party Wall Act surveys and property surveys. In addition to the operational aspects, you will hold management and mentoring responsibilities for a small team of surveyors. Ideal Candidate: RICS or CIOB accredited construction degree 5 years post qualification experience, ideally in both new build & refurbishment projects within the public sector Proven technical skills & providing similar responsibilities in your current role Experience in managing teams providing guidance, mentoring and leadership skills to less experienced staff members Confident communicator & experienced in client facing roles Commercially aware and dynamic in their actions Managing the client relationship and service delivery on a project by project basis. Willingness to travel across the UK as and when business circumstances arise Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook A 'self-starter' able to be trusted to work with a high degree of autonomy & self-motivation. Full UK driving licence Why join us? Be part of a modern, growing, forward-thinking consultancy with significant existing contracts across Birmingham Up to 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working environment 9-day fortnight rota option for flexible work/life balance opportunities Bonus schemes 3-5% Contributory pension scheme & four times salary life assurance Regular performance and salary reviews to ensure our people progress in their careers Payment of Professional Institute training/examination fees/ subscription fees Excellent fully funded training programme with regular in-house CPD events to support career development Fun social & team building events organised & paid for by the company We actively encourage and fully support, both financially & professionally, continued professional development; priding ourselves on fully supporting our employees in achieving their career goals and ambitions. Michael Dyson Associates Ltd is committed to equal opportunity and diversity and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. How to apply: Apply via our website to upload a CV & covering letter along with details of your current and anticipated remuneration package. NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Starting salary up to £50,000 including car allowance plus excellent benefits Location: Home based covering Birmingham and surrounding areas "Our staff are our most valuable asset" About us Michael Dyson Associates Ltd is an established, successful and prominent multi-disciplinary construction consultancy providing a comprehensive range of professional services to the public housing sector. Established in 1980 we have four decades of wide-ranging experience working with clients throughout the UK. The Role A fantastic opportunity for a Building Surveyor on a work from home basis to join our expanding team made up of Building Surveyors, Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers of varying experience from university graduates to more senior qualified professionals. Candidates should be both a team player with determination to drive projects forwards whilst also having the ability to work independently to achieve results. It is envisaged that the successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years' relevant post degree experience and will be either Chartered or working towards achieving chartership. You will enjoy a varied workload including the opportunity to act as Contract Administrator, preparation of specifications and schedules of work, site inspections, quality management, attending and managing site meetings, cost control, design co-ordination, CDM Consultant/Principal Designer duties, Party Wall Act surveys and property surveys. In addition to the operational aspects, you will hold management and mentoring responsibilities for a small team of surveyors. Ideal Candidate: RICS or CIOB accredited construction degree 5 years post qualification experience, ideally in both new build & refurbishment projects within the public sector Proven technical skills & providing similar responsibilities in your current role Experience in managing teams providing guidance, mentoring and leadership skills to less experienced staff members Confident communicator & experienced in client facing roles Commercially aware and dynamic in their actions Managing the client relationship and service delivery on a project by project basis. Willingness to travel across the UK as and when business circumstances arise Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook A 'self-starter' able to be trusted to work with a high degree of autonomy & self-motivation. Full UK driving licence Why join us? Be part of a modern, growing, forward-thinking consultancy with significant existing contracts across Birmingham Up to 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working environment 9-day fortnight rota option for flexible work/life balance opportunities Bonus schemes 3-5% Contributory pension scheme & four times salary life assurance Regular performance and salary reviews to ensure our people progress in their careers Payment of Professional Institute training/examination fees/ subscription fees Excellent fully funded training programme with regular in-house CPD events to support career development Fun social & team building events organised & paid for by the company We actively encourage and fully support, both financially & professionally, continued professional development; priding ourselves on fully supporting our employees in achieving their career goals and ambitions. Michael Dyson Associates Ltd is committed to equal opportunity and diversity and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. How to apply: Apply via our website to upload a CV & covering letter along with details of your current and anticipated remuneration package. NO AGENCIES PLEASE
We have an opportunity for a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join our cost management team at Ridge and Partners. You will become part of our dynamic and collaborative team of 10 people working together to achieve team success and will be encouraged and supported to progress your career within the cost management discipline in the Reading office click apply for full job details
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
We have an opportunity for a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join our cost management team at Ridge and Partners. You will become part of our dynamic and collaborative team of 10 people working together to achieve team success and will be encouraged and supported to progress your career within the cost management discipline in the Reading office click apply for full job details
Quantity Surveyor - Bristol Circa £50k + excellent benefits Full-time A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a vibrant and highly regarded construction consultancy in Bristol. Working with an impressive portfolio of public and private sector clients, you'll be involved in delivering a diverse range of projects across commercial, education, residential, healthcare and retail sectors. This role offers the chance to work within a collaborative and supportive team, providing expert cost management services from project inception through to completion while developing your professional expertise and client relationships. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of projects, providing commercial advice and ensuring effective cost control throughout the project lifecycle. Responsibilities will include: Preparing cost estimates, budgets and detailed cost plans Supporting procurement and tendering processes Producing tender and contract documentation Undertaking valuations and cost reporting Managing variations and change control procedures Assisting with contract administration duties Preparing and agreeing final accounts Liaising with clients, contractors and project stakeholders Supporting senior team members on larger and more complex schemes Contributing to the delivery of high-quality client service About You We're keen to hear from candidates who possess: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Consultancy or client-side Quantity Surveying experience Strong knowledge of construction contracts, ideally JCT and NEC Excellent numerical, analytical and communication skills A proactive and client-focused approach The ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively within a team Progress towards professional chartership (MRICS) would be advantageous Experience within the retail sector would be beneficial but is not essential What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear career progression opportunities Support with APC and professional development Exposure to a varied and exciting project portfolio A collaborative and inclusive working environment The opportunity to work with an established team of construction professionals This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career within a multi award winning consultancy that values its people and provides genuine opportunities for growth. For a confidential discussion, please contact Matthew Lovegrove at RGB Recruitment.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Bristol Circa £50k + excellent benefits Full-time A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a vibrant and highly regarded construction consultancy in Bristol. Working with an impressive portfolio of public and private sector clients, you'll be involved in delivering a diverse range of projects across commercial, education, residential, healthcare and retail sectors. This role offers the chance to work within a collaborative and supportive team, providing expert cost management services from project inception through to completion while developing your professional expertise and client relationships. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of projects, providing commercial advice and ensuring effective cost control throughout the project lifecycle. Responsibilities will include: Preparing cost estimates, budgets and detailed cost plans Supporting procurement and tendering processes Producing tender and contract documentation Undertaking valuations and cost reporting Managing variations and change control procedures Assisting with contract administration duties Preparing and agreeing final accounts Liaising with clients, contractors and project stakeholders Supporting senior team members on larger and more complex schemes Contributing to the delivery of high-quality client service About You We're keen to hear from candidates who possess: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Consultancy or client-side Quantity Surveying experience Strong knowledge of construction contracts, ideally JCT and NEC Excellent numerical, analytical and communication skills A proactive and client-focused approach The ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively within a team Progress towards professional chartership (MRICS) would be advantageous Experience within the retail sector would be beneficial but is not essential What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear career progression opportunities Support with APC and professional development Exposure to a varied and exciting project portfolio A collaborative and inclusive working environment The opportunity to work with an established team of construction professionals This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career within a multi award winning consultancy that values its people and provides genuine opportunities for growth. For a confidential discussion, please contact Matthew Lovegrove at RGB Recruitment.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Bristol Up to £65,000 Full-time Hybrid Working Take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career with a respected, multi-disciplinary consultancy delivering high-profile projects across the UK. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking team, working on a diverse portfolio of developments while providing expert cost management and commercial advice from inception through to completion. You'll be part of an established business that combines the resources and opportunities of a larger consultancy with the supportive culture of a close-knit professional team. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of projects across a range of sectors, managing costs, contracts and commercial performance while building strong client relationships. Key responsibilities include: Providing pre and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Producing cost plans, estimates and feasibility studies Managing procurement and tender processes Preparing tender documentation and contract particulars Contract administration and change control management Undertaking valuations, cost reporting and final account negotiations Monitoring project budgets and financial performance Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders Supporting and mentoring junior team members Identifying opportunities to develop existing and new client relationships About You To be successful in this role, you will bring: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Chartered status (MRICS) or working towards chartership Proven consultancy-side Quantity Surveying experience Strong knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills Confident client-facing and stakeholder management abilities The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively Experience within the retail sector would be desirable A full UK driving licence What's on Offer You'll join a business that genuinely invests in its people and supports long-term career development. Benefits include: Salary up to £65,000 Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Competitive benefits package Life assurance Cycle to Work scheme Discounted gym membership Employee wellbeing and mental health support Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Ongoing professional development and chartership support Clear pathways for career progression A supportive and inclusive working culture This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking to develop their career within a highly regarded consultancy delivering exciting projects across a varied client portfolio. Please contact Matthew Lovegrove at RGB Recruitment for further information.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Bristol Up to £65,000 Full-time Hybrid Working Take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career with a respected, multi-disciplinary consultancy delivering high-profile projects across the UK. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking team, working on a diverse portfolio of developments while providing expert cost management and commercial advice from inception through to completion. You'll be part of an established business that combines the resources and opportunities of a larger consultancy with the supportive culture of a close-knit professional team. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of projects across a range of sectors, managing costs, contracts and commercial performance while building strong client relationships. Key responsibilities include: Providing pre and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Producing cost plans, estimates and feasibility studies Managing procurement and tender processes Preparing tender documentation and contract particulars Contract administration and change control management Undertaking valuations, cost reporting and final account negotiations Monitoring project budgets and financial performance Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders Supporting and mentoring junior team members Identifying opportunities to develop existing and new client relationships About You To be successful in this role, you will bring: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Chartered status (MRICS) or working towards chartership Proven consultancy-side Quantity Surveying experience Strong knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills Confident client-facing and stakeholder management abilities The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively Experience within the retail sector would be desirable A full UK driving licence What's on Offer You'll join a business that genuinely invests in its people and supports long-term career development. Benefits include: Salary up to £65,000 Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Competitive benefits package Life assurance Cycle to Work scheme Discounted gym membership Employee wellbeing and mental health support Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Ongoing professional development and chartership support Clear pathways for career progression A supportive and inclusive working culture This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking to develop their career within a highly regarded consultancy delivering exciting projects across a varied client portfolio. Please contact Matthew Lovegrove at RGB Recruitment for further information.
Job Description: Commercial Manager Salary: Up to 90,000 + benefits Location: Hammersmith office but role covers south region Must be able to drive The Company Our client is a residential property developer operating across four connected areas of the business: Development - buying land, securing planning consent, and delivering schemes In-house contracting - a relatively young arm (4-5 years old) that is growing steadily Asset management Property management - including security/void management of around 20 empty buildings on behalf of insolvency administrators Schemes typically range from single units up to c. 100-unit developments, with land deals ongoing at any given time. The team is small and close-knit - hardworking but sociable, with regular team lunches and drinks. About the Role We are looking for someone commercial and hands-on - someone who understands how to package work out to subcontractors and is comfortable managing the contracting process directly, not just advising on it from the sidelines. You will work alongside an in-house QS and draw on third-party building surveyors and cost consultants as needed. Over time, there is a clear opportunity to help build out a professional services offering within the business - such as cost consultancy or contract administration - potentially run semi-independently within the company. This role will involve travel across the client's site network, which currently spans Epsom, Bristol, Worthing, Hammersmith, Wandsworth, Chiswick, Bromley, Haslemere, and Prime London. Key Responsibilities Pre-construction Cost new developments and contractor opportunities Prepare budgets and development appraisals Produce tender submissions Obtain and analyse subcontractor quotations Value landowner proposals from a build-cost perspective Contractual Prepare contract documentation using standard forms such as JCT Design and Build Contract and JCT Minor Works Contract where appropriate Manage appointments of subcontractors Liaise with solicitors on amendments and special conditions Ensure contracts are properly executed and administered Commercial Management Produce monthly cost reports Monitor project profitability Person Specification Essential: Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor role, ideally within residential development and/or contracting Strong working knowledge of JCT contracts (Design and Build, Minor Works) Hands-on experience managing subcontractor packages and the tendering process Confident preparing budgets, cost reports, and development appraisals Commercially minded with strong attention to detail Comfortable working across multiple live sites and travelling as required Comfortable working in a small, close-knit team environment Desirable: MRICS or working towards chartership Experience or interest in helping build a professional services function (cost consultancy / contract administration)
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Commercial Manager Salary: Up to 90,000 + benefits Location: Hammersmith office but role covers south region Must be able to drive The Company Our client is a residential property developer operating across four connected areas of the business: Development - buying land, securing planning consent, and delivering schemes In-house contracting - a relatively young arm (4-5 years old) that is growing steadily Asset management Property management - including security/void management of around 20 empty buildings on behalf of insolvency administrators Schemes typically range from single units up to c. 100-unit developments, with land deals ongoing at any given time. The team is small and close-knit - hardworking but sociable, with regular team lunches and drinks. About the Role We are looking for someone commercial and hands-on - someone who understands how to package work out to subcontractors and is comfortable managing the contracting process directly, not just advising on it from the sidelines. You will work alongside an in-house QS and draw on third-party building surveyors and cost consultants as needed. Over time, there is a clear opportunity to help build out a professional services offering within the business - such as cost consultancy or contract administration - potentially run semi-independently within the company. This role will involve travel across the client's site network, which currently spans Epsom, Bristol, Worthing, Hammersmith, Wandsworth, Chiswick, Bromley, Haslemere, and Prime London. Key Responsibilities Pre-construction Cost new developments and contractor opportunities Prepare budgets and development appraisals Produce tender submissions Obtain and analyse subcontractor quotations Value landowner proposals from a build-cost perspective Contractual Prepare contract documentation using standard forms such as JCT Design and Build Contract and JCT Minor Works Contract where appropriate Manage appointments of subcontractors Liaise with solicitors on amendments and special conditions Ensure contracts are properly executed and administered Commercial Management Produce monthly cost reports Monitor project profitability Person Specification Essential: Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor role, ideally within residential development and/or contracting Strong working knowledge of JCT contracts (Design and Build, Minor Works) Hands-on experience managing subcontractor packages and the tendering process Confident preparing budgets, cost reports, and development appraisals Commercially minded with strong attention to detail Comfortable working across multiple live sites and travelling as required Comfortable working in a small, close-knit team environment Desirable: MRICS or working towards chartership Experience or interest in helping build a professional services function (cost consultancy / contract administration)
Commercial Manager (Utilities) Colchester, Essex (Hybrid) 70,000 - 80,000 + Bonus + Hybrid Working + Progression + Pension + Benefits This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join a growing utilities contractor in a pivotal leadership role, taking ownership of the commercial function and helping shape the ambitious business's future growth. Are you an experienced Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor with a background in Gas Utilities, MRP or infrastructure? Do you have strong NEC contract knowledge and enjoy leading commercial performance while mentoring and developing others? This specialist utilities contractor delivers gas infrastructure and maintenance works across the UK, earning an excellent reputation for safety, quality and client delivery. Following continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a Commercial Manager to lead the day-to-day commercial function, working closely with the Operations Director and Group Commercial Director to maximise commercial performance across multiple live projects. In this role, you will oversee all commercial activities from project inception through to final account. You will take responsibility for CVRs, forecasting, commercial reporting, subcontractor management, valuations, compensation events and contractual compliance under NEC3 and NEC4 contracts. Alongside managing the commercial performance of the business, you will also mentor and develop a Junior Quantity Surveyor, helping to build a high-performing commercial team. This is an outstanding opportunity to join an expanding contractor where you'll have genuine influence over the business's commercial direction while advancing your career into a senior leadership position. The Role Lead the day-to-day commercial function across multiple live gas utility projects Produce CVRs, forecasting, commercial reporting and financial performance analysis Manage subcontractors, valuations, compensation events, variations and final accounts Administer NEC3 and NEC4 contracts across live projects Mentor and develop a Junior Quantity Surveyor Hybrid working - 3 days in the Colchester office and 2 days working from home The Person Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience in Gas Utilities, MRP or infrastructure Strong working knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts Experienced in CVRs, forecasting and commercial reporting Proven ability to manage the commercial performance of multiple projects Leadership experience with the ability to mentor and develop junior team members Full UK Driving Licence Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further opportunities, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment . Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Commercial Manager (Utilities) Colchester, Essex (Hybrid) 70,000 - 80,000 + Bonus + Hybrid Working + Progression + Pension + Benefits This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join a growing utilities contractor in a pivotal leadership role, taking ownership of the commercial function and helping shape the ambitious business's future growth. Are you an experienced Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor with a background in Gas Utilities, MRP or infrastructure? Do you have strong NEC contract knowledge and enjoy leading commercial performance while mentoring and developing others? This specialist utilities contractor delivers gas infrastructure and maintenance works across the UK, earning an excellent reputation for safety, quality and client delivery. Following continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a Commercial Manager to lead the day-to-day commercial function, working closely with the Operations Director and Group Commercial Director to maximise commercial performance across multiple live projects. In this role, you will oversee all commercial activities from project inception through to final account. You will take responsibility for CVRs, forecasting, commercial reporting, subcontractor management, valuations, compensation events and contractual compliance under NEC3 and NEC4 contracts. Alongside managing the commercial performance of the business, you will also mentor and develop a Junior Quantity Surveyor, helping to build a high-performing commercial team. This is an outstanding opportunity to join an expanding contractor where you'll have genuine influence over the business's commercial direction while advancing your career into a senior leadership position. The Role Lead the day-to-day commercial function across multiple live gas utility projects Produce CVRs, forecasting, commercial reporting and financial performance analysis Manage subcontractors, valuations, compensation events, variations and final accounts Administer NEC3 and NEC4 contracts across live projects Mentor and develop a Junior Quantity Surveyor Hybrid working - 3 days in the Colchester office and 2 days working from home The Person Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience in Gas Utilities, MRP or infrastructure Strong working knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts Experienced in CVRs, forecasting and commercial reporting Proven ability to manage the commercial performance of multiple projects Leadership experience with the ability to mentor and develop junior team members Full UK Driving Licence Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further opportunities, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment . Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
