M&E Quantity Surveyor Location: North West London Salary: Up to 60,000 per annum Sector: Social Housing / Property Services Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Overview: Our client, a well-established property services contractor, is looking to appoint an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The role will involve managing the commercial aspects of planned and reactive maintenance projects within the social housing sector across North West London . This is an ideal opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with strong Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) experience who is looking to take ownership of projects and play a key role in driving commercial performance. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage M&E costings, valuations, variations, and final accounts Prepare, monitor, and report on project budgets and forecasts Ensure robust commercial controls are in place and adhered to Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress against budget and scope Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to resolve commercial issues Prepare and submit interim applications for payment Support procurement of M&E subcontractor packages Resolve contractual disputes and ensure compliance with terms and conditions Monitor and improve project cash flow and cost control processes Requirements: Minimum 3 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a focus on M&E works Background in social housing or public sector maintenance/refurbishment Strong understanding of M&E systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical installations Familiarity with standard forms of contract (e.g. JCT, NEC) Excellent negotiation and commercial analysis skills Strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (or equivalent experience) Full UK driving licence What's on Offer: Competitive salary up to 60,000 per annun Ongoing professional development and clear career progression routes How to Apply: If you're a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor with a strong M&E background and experience in social housing, we want to hear from you. Please apply with your updated CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion about the role.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
M&E Quantity Surveyor Location: North West London Salary: Up to 60,000 per annum Sector: Social Housing / Property Services Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Overview: Our client, a well-established property services contractor, is looking to appoint an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The role will involve managing the commercial aspects of planned and reactive maintenance projects within the social housing sector across North West London . This is an ideal opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with strong Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) experience who is looking to take ownership of projects and play a key role in driving commercial performance. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage M&E costings, valuations, variations, and final accounts Prepare, monitor, and report on project budgets and forecasts Ensure robust commercial controls are in place and adhered to Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress against budget and scope Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to resolve commercial issues Prepare and submit interim applications for payment Support procurement of M&E subcontractor packages Resolve contractual disputes and ensure compliance with terms and conditions Monitor and improve project cash flow and cost control processes Requirements: Minimum 3 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a focus on M&E works Background in social housing or public sector maintenance/refurbishment Strong understanding of M&E systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical installations Familiarity with standard forms of contract (e.g. JCT, NEC) Excellent negotiation and commercial analysis skills Strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (or equivalent experience) Full UK driving licence What's on Offer: Competitive salary up to 60,000 per annun Ongoing professional development and clear career progression routes How to Apply: If you're a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor with a strong M&E background and experience in social housing, we want to hear from you. Please apply with your updated CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion about the role.
Quantity Surveyor Basildon / Essex Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Network Services team are looking for an additional Quantity Surveyor to be based in Essex (Basildon). Reporting into the Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of projects undertaken within the Networks business. This includes electrical and civil frameworks and standalone projects. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and working capital management. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: NEC3/4 and bespoke contract management of multiple contracts Measurement and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are fit for purpose Provide Cash Flow Forecasts CVR creation and management Establishment and chair of monthly project reviews Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Attend Client progress meetings Follow procedures for Client work approval Manage invoicing and debts Effective communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain management Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement What we're looking for : Previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or other related discipline (can be substituted by a relevant HNC and suitable experience); - Essential Good MS Excel skills including the use of look ups and pivot tables. - Essential Experience with Civil Engineering and Construction projects - Desirable Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Basildon / Essex Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Network Services team are looking for an additional Quantity Surveyor to be based in Essex (Basildon). Reporting into the Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of projects undertaken within the Networks business. This includes electrical and civil frameworks and standalone projects. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and working capital management. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: NEC3/4 and bespoke contract management of multiple contracts Measurement and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are fit for purpose Provide Cash Flow Forecasts CVR creation and management Establishment and chair of monthly project reviews Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Attend Client progress meetings Follow procedures for Client work approval Manage invoicing and debts Effective communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain management Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement What we're looking for : Previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or other related discipline (can be substituted by a relevant HNC and suitable experience); - Essential Good MS Excel skills including the use of look ups and pivot tables. - Essential Experience with Civil Engineering and Construction projects - Desirable Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Our Water sector contractor are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based out of their Reading office supporting Water/Wastewater projects on a permanent basis. Our client are growing their team delivering AMP8 for Thames Water, to meet the greatly enlarged programme of works between 2025 and 2030. They have already been allocated circa 250m of projects in the delightful rural setting of the Cotswolds, Oxfordshire and Thames Valley regions. This is a great opportunity to join the team delivering on Treatment Works within this area. Projects are a mix of civil, mechanical, electrical and IC scopes and range between 2.5m to 25m in size. This is an exciting time to join the Commercial team of the Infrastructure Division as our client are delivering enlarged AMP8 programmes across the UK for several water companies. Responsibilities Provide commercial management on medium to high risk / complexity projects including the following tasks: Co-ordinating with, reporting to and implementing the reasonable directives of the Managing Quantity Surveyor (functional reporting). Complete monthly internal CVR updates informed by robust cost forecasting Liaising with Contracts Managers on the day-to-day commercial administration of contracts to ensure the financial success of construction operations and to keep the Commercial Manager appraised of all material events. Undertake subcontract procurement from cradle to grave (enquiry packages, bid analysis and recommendations, Subcontract drafting and Subcontract management through to final account). Supervising, mentoring and encouraging junior staff in their personal professional development. Ensuring consultation with contracts management that all necessary notices and submissions required by the Contract are given in an expedient manner. Involvement in dispute avoidance/resolution. Responsible for managing meetings where appropriate. Line management responsibility for junior members of the commercial team. Complete accurate internal cash flow forecast updates Complete external reporting to the Client including Value of Work Done and cash flow forecasting. Ensure disciplined change control and management both domestic with the supply chain and external with the client. Ensure the successful negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts. Undertake robust cost control including management of accruals, actual cost allocations and challenge. Provide commercial support to the project operations team including regular site presence. Skills/experience/qualifications Sound & comprehensive understanding of construction industry and the parties to it. Proficient knowledge of measurement and valuation. Good knowledge of standard forms of contract. Proficient in reading drawings, specifications and knowledge of construction process. Ability to negotiate with clients/sub contractors and draft sub contracts. Knowledge of CIS. Ability to produce accurate monthly cost and value reports and outturn financial forecasts. Ability to work in a team environment. Awareness of dispute procedures. Experience of undertaking risk assessments and valuation of them in conjunction with other project team members. Extensive experience of working on live projects and final accounts Experience of value engineering. Exposure to resolving disputes. Successfully completed a number of final accounts. Experience of procuring major works sub contracts Professional membership of recognised institute e.g. RICS (desirable) Proficient in the use of Microsoft packages e.g. Excel, Word & PowerPoint and industry standard Common Data Environment, financial and Project Management systems. Experience of managing, mentoring and developing staff. Experience of working on Water Treatment projects highly desirable. What we can offer you Salary 55k - 80k depending on experience level and interview Cash Car allowance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) 3 additional long service days achieved after 3, 7 and 10 years Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working - 3 or 4 days across site and office - Reading 45 hour working week with built in lunch breaks/flexibility around home life Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Perks at Work Employee discount scheme offering discounts on a range of categories such as electronics, home appliances, food & groceries, car buying, travel, fitness and more Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Cycle to work scheme
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Our Water sector contractor are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based out of their Reading office supporting Water/Wastewater projects on a permanent basis. Our client are growing their team delivering AMP8 for Thames Water, to meet the greatly enlarged programme of works between 2025 and 2030. They have already been allocated circa 250m of projects in the delightful rural setting of the Cotswolds, Oxfordshire and Thames Valley regions. This is a great opportunity to join the team delivering on Treatment Works within this area. Projects are a mix of civil, mechanical, electrical and IC scopes and range between 2.5m to 25m in size. This is an exciting time to join the Commercial team of the Infrastructure Division as our client are delivering enlarged AMP8 programmes across the UK for several water companies. Responsibilities Provide commercial management on medium to high risk / complexity projects including the following tasks: Co-ordinating with, reporting to and implementing the reasonable directives of the Managing Quantity Surveyor (functional reporting). Complete monthly internal CVR updates informed by robust cost forecasting Liaising with Contracts Managers on the day-to-day commercial administration of contracts to ensure the financial success of construction operations and to keep the Commercial Manager appraised of all material events. Undertake subcontract procurement from cradle to grave (enquiry packages, bid analysis and recommendations, Subcontract drafting and Subcontract management through to final account). Supervising, mentoring and encouraging junior staff in their personal professional development. Ensuring consultation with contracts management that all necessary notices and submissions required by the Contract are given in an expedient manner. Involvement in dispute avoidance/resolution. Responsible for managing meetings where appropriate. Line management responsibility for junior members of the commercial team. Complete accurate internal cash flow forecast updates Complete external reporting to the Client including Value of Work Done and cash flow forecasting. Ensure disciplined change control and management both domestic with the supply chain and external with the client. Ensure the successful negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts. Undertake robust cost control including management of accruals, actual cost allocations and challenge. Provide commercial support to the project operations team including regular site presence. Skills/experience/qualifications Sound & comprehensive understanding of construction industry and the parties to it. Proficient knowledge of measurement and valuation. Good knowledge of standard forms of contract. Proficient in reading drawings, specifications and knowledge of construction process. Ability to negotiate with clients/sub contractors and draft sub contracts. Knowledge of CIS. Ability to produce accurate monthly cost and value reports and outturn financial forecasts. Ability to work in a team environment. Awareness of dispute procedures. Experience of undertaking risk assessments and valuation of them in conjunction with other project team members. Extensive experience of working on live projects and final accounts Experience of value engineering. Exposure to resolving disputes. Successfully completed a number of final accounts. Experience of procuring major works sub contracts Professional membership of recognised institute e.g. RICS (desirable) Proficient in the use of Microsoft packages e.g. Excel, Word & PowerPoint and industry standard Common Data Environment, financial and Project Management systems. Experience of managing, mentoring and developing staff. Experience of working on Water Treatment projects highly desirable. What we can offer you Salary 55k - 80k depending on experience level and interview Cash Car allowance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) 3 additional long service days achieved after 3, 7 and 10 years Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working - 3 or 4 days across site and office - Reading 45 hour working week with built in lunch breaks/flexibility around home life Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Perks at Work Employee discount scheme offering discounts on a range of categories such as electronics, home appliances, food & groceries, car buying, travel, fitness and more Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Cycle to work scheme
Finance Manager/HR - Engineering & Construction Services We are supporting an established construction company based in Loughton, specialising in mechanical, electrical, and public health installations. The company also provides consultancy, commissioning, and project management services to a wide range of sectors, including commercial, residential, and public infrastructure projects. They have built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality solutions and offering exceptional service in both the construction and engineering industries. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Finance Manager/HR to step into a key position within the company. The successful Finance Manager will manage the finance function across the company's 8 divisions, ensuring the smooth running of all financial operations, from reporting and billing to payroll and expenses. Additionally, this role involves supporting HR tasks, including overseeing payroll and handling employee expenses. What's in it for you? 50,000 - 60,000 PA (DOE) 23 days holiday + bank holiday Pension: Auto-enrolment at 3% employer contribution. Healthcare: Private medical insurance Hours: Full-time (40 hours per week), Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 17:30. Finance Manager/HR - Engineering & Construction Services Responsibilities Managing tasks within a small team Responsible for the day-to-day finance function Preparing weekly and monthly reports Maintaining CIS records Submitting CIS returns Preparing basic P&L reports Client billing in line with payment certificates Monitor and analyse project costs against budgets Debt chasing for due accounts and retentions Communicate with project managers and Quantity Surveyors Communicate with suppliers Completing all reconciliations for month end for all business units (8) Reporting directly to the Finance Director / Managing Director Assisting with HR including payroll and expenses Finance Manager/HR - Engineering & Construction Services Requirements At least 5 years' experience in a finance role within the construction industry. Solid experience with Sage 50 Accounts and construction-related accountancy tasks (CIS, P&L, etc.). Strong leadership skills, with the ability to manage a small team. Proven organisational and multitasking abilities. Excellent written and spoken communication skills. Experience in payroll management and handling HR-related tasks. GCSEs in English and Maths (or equivalent), with a strong understanding of financial practices. Construction sector experience is essential for this role. Desirable Skills: Business Degree or Accountancy Qualifications. Customer Service qualifications are a plus. Experience with Microsoft Office packages, particularly Excel. Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Finance Manager/HR - Engineering & Construction Services We are supporting an established construction company based in Loughton, specialising in mechanical, electrical, and public health installations. The company also provides consultancy, commissioning, and project management services to a wide range of sectors, including commercial, residential, and public infrastructure projects. They have built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality solutions and offering exceptional service in both the construction and engineering industries. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Finance Manager/HR to step into a key position within the company. The successful Finance Manager will manage the finance function across the company's 8 divisions, ensuring the smooth running of all financial operations, from reporting and billing to payroll and expenses. Additionally, this role involves supporting HR tasks, including overseeing payroll and handling employee expenses. What's in it for you? 50,000 - 60,000 PA (DOE) 23 days holiday + bank holiday Pension: Auto-enrolment at 3% employer contribution. Healthcare: Private medical insurance Hours: Full-time (40 hours per week), Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 17:30. Finance Manager/HR - Engineering & Construction Services Responsibilities Managing tasks within a small team Responsible for the day-to-day finance function Preparing weekly and monthly reports Maintaining CIS records Submitting CIS returns Preparing basic P&L reports Client billing in line with payment certificates Monitor and analyse project costs against budgets Debt chasing for due accounts and retentions Communicate with project managers and Quantity Surveyors Communicate with suppliers Completing all reconciliations for month end for all business units (8) Reporting directly to the Finance Director / Managing Director Assisting with HR including payroll and expenses Finance Manager/HR - Engineering & Construction Services Requirements At least 5 years' experience in a finance role within the construction industry. Solid experience with Sage 50 Accounts and construction-related accountancy tasks (CIS, P&L, etc.). Strong leadership skills, with the ability to manage a small team. Proven organisational and multitasking abilities. Excellent written and spoken communication skills. Experience in payroll management and handling HR-related tasks. GCSEs in English and Maths (or equivalent), with a strong understanding of financial practices. Construction sector experience is essential for this role. Desirable Skills: Business Degree or Accountancy Qualifications. Customer Service qualifications are a plus. Experience with Microsoft Office packages, particularly Excel. Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
BMSL are advertising this position on behalf off one off our large Electrical blue chip clients. We are seeking a skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all costs related to electrical and engineering projects, ensuring that they are completed within budget. This role requires a strong understanding of cost control and the ability to provide accurate financial advice throughout the project lifecycle. Salary TBA based on experiance Responsibilities Monitor and control project costs visiting sites on a regular basis. Submit fortnightly and monthly applications accross a number of jobs. Produce monthly CVR's Prepare tender documents and analyse bids from contractors to ensure value for money. Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions related to the project. Assist in negotiating contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to secure the best possible terms. Requirements A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field is essential Proven experience in quantity surveying in the groundworks and reinforced concrete sector. Strong knowledge of cost control principles and practices. Excellent analytical skills with a keen attention to detail. Proficient in using measurement software such as bluebeam. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. Must have driving licence and own transport and be willing to travel to sites reguarly
Sep 01, 2025
Seasonal
BMSL are advertising this position on behalf off one off our large Electrical blue chip clients. We are seeking a skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all costs related to electrical and engineering projects, ensuring that they are completed within budget. This role requires a strong understanding of cost control and the ability to provide accurate financial advice throughout the project lifecycle. Salary TBA based on experiance Responsibilities Monitor and control project costs visiting sites on a regular basis. Submit fortnightly and monthly applications accross a number of jobs. Produce monthly CVR's Prepare tender documents and analyse bids from contractors to ensure value for money. Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions related to the project. Assist in negotiating contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to secure the best possible terms. Requirements A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field is essential Proven experience in quantity surveying in the groundworks and reinforced concrete sector. Strong knowledge of cost control principles and practices. Excellent analytical skills with a keen attention to detail. Proficient in using measurement software such as bluebeam. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. Must have driving licence and own transport and be willing to travel to sites reguarly
BMSL are advertising this position on behalf off one off our large Electrical blue chip clients. We are seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all costs related to electrical and engineering projects, ensuring that they are completed within budget. This role requires a strong understanding of cost control and the ability to provide accurate financial advice throughout the project lifecycle. Salary TBA based on experiance Responsibilities Monitor and control project costs visiting sites on a regular basis. Submit fortnightly and monthly applications accross a number of jobs. Produce monthly CVR's Prepare tender documents and analyse bids from contractors to ensure value for money. Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions related to the project. Assist in negotiating contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to secure the best possible terms. Requirements A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field is essential Proven experience in quantity surveying in the groundworks and reinforced concrete sector. Strong knowledge of cost control principles and practices. Excellent analytical skills with a keen attention to detail. Proficient in using measurement software such as bluebeam. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. Must have driving licence and own transport and be willing to travel to sites reguarly
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
BMSL are advertising this position on behalf off one off our large Electrical blue chip clients. We are seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all costs related to electrical and engineering projects, ensuring that they are completed within budget. This role requires a strong understanding of cost control and the ability to provide accurate financial advice throughout the project lifecycle. Salary TBA based on experiance Responsibilities Monitor and control project costs visiting sites on a regular basis. Submit fortnightly and monthly applications accross a number of jobs. Produce monthly CVR's Prepare tender documents and analyse bids from contractors to ensure value for money. Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions related to the project. Assist in negotiating contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to secure the best possible terms. Requirements A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field is essential Proven experience in quantity surveying in the groundworks and reinforced concrete sector. Strong knowledge of cost control principles and practices. Excellent analytical skills with a keen attention to detail. Proficient in using measurement software such as bluebeam. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. Must have driving licence and own transport and be willing to travel to sites reguarly
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks team on the Anglian Water framework Location : Can be based at either Lincoln or Norwich with some home working available Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. In this role, you will be working on the Integrated Operational Solutions (IOS) who work across Anglian Water's network including Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation on water recycling solutions and the clean water base. We incorporate new construction, replacements or repairs spanning across the region. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in all aspects of the contractual and financial aspects of construction projects. Your day to day will include: Assist with the control of costs, maximising value, minimising future liabilities and maintaining the required standard of quality & safety Accurate monthly and quarterly forecasting Procurement of subcontractors in line with our commercial standards, ensuring best value for Kier and our client What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you hold: Quantity Surveying Degree or equivalent Experience working on NEC contracts Full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks team on the Anglian Water framework Location : Can be based at either Lincoln or Norwich with some home working available Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. In this role, you will be working on the Integrated Operational Solutions (IOS) who work across Anglian Water's network including Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation on water recycling solutions and the clean water base. We incorporate new construction, replacements or repairs spanning across the region. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in all aspects of the contractual and financial aspects of construction projects. Your day to day will include: Assist with the control of costs, maximising value, minimising future liabilities and maintaining the required standard of quality & safety Accurate monthly and quarterly forecasting Procurement of subcontractors in line with our commercial standards, ensuring best value for Kier and our client What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you hold: Quantity Surveying Degree or equivalent Experience working on NEC contracts Full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
We're looking for a proactive and versatile Facilities Support Assistant to join our team. Workplace Operative Salary: £25,500 - £26,000 per annum This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established organisation that plays a key role in creating safe, efficient, and welcoming workplaces. Based in Bristol, the company is committed to delivering high-quality facilities and services that support the day-to-day operations of its clients. As a Workplace Operative, you'll take on a varied and hands-on role that includes front-of-house services, general maintenance, porterage, and cleaning support. You'll be responsible for welcoming staff and visitors, issuing passes and keys, setting up rooms with furniture and IT equipment, and assisting with minor repairs such as unblocking drains, replacing lightbulbs, and basic decorating. You'll also support the cleaning team during absences and peak periods. Weekend work is available at enhanced rates. To be successful in this role, you'll need previous experience in general maintenance tasks such as plumbing, painting, and basic electrical work. You should be confident in a customer-facing environment, able to communicate clearly, and comfortable working in a busy, fast-paced setting. Basic computer skills and a proactive, team-oriented attitude are essential. Please note that this role requires high-level security clearance, which must be completed before your start date. In return, you'll join a supportive team in a stable, permanent role with opportunities to develop your skills across multiple areas of facilities management. You'll benefit from enhanced pay for weekend shifts and the satisfaction of knowing your work directly contributes to a safe and productive workplace. What You Need to Do NowIf you're ready to take on a varied and rewarding role where your skills and initiative will be valued every day, apply now to start your journey as a Workplace Operative. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a proactive and versatile Facilities Support Assistant to join our team. Workplace Operative Salary: £25,500 - £26,000 per annum This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established organisation that plays a key role in creating safe, efficient, and welcoming workplaces. Based in Bristol, the company is committed to delivering high-quality facilities and services that support the day-to-day operations of its clients. As a Workplace Operative, you'll take on a varied and hands-on role that includes front-of-house services, general maintenance, porterage, and cleaning support. You'll be responsible for welcoming staff and visitors, issuing passes and keys, setting up rooms with furniture and IT equipment, and assisting with minor repairs such as unblocking drains, replacing lightbulbs, and basic decorating. You'll also support the cleaning team during absences and peak periods. Weekend work is available at enhanced rates. To be successful in this role, you'll need previous experience in general maintenance tasks such as plumbing, painting, and basic electrical work. You should be confident in a customer-facing environment, able to communicate clearly, and comfortable working in a busy, fast-paced setting. Basic computer skills and a proactive, team-oriented attitude are essential. Please note that this role requires high-level security clearance, which must be completed before your start date. In return, you'll join a supportive team in a stable, permanent role with opportunities to develop your skills across multiple areas of facilities management. You'll benefit from enhanced pay for weekend shifts and the satisfaction of knowing your work directly contributes to a safe and productive workplace. What You Need to Do NowIf you're ready to take on a varied and rewarding role where your skills and initiative will be valued every day, apply now to start your journey as a Workplace Operative. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Quantity Surveyor required by a large public body based in Belfast to join their Property Maintenance team Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, a large public body based in Belfast, to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their Property Maintenance team on a temporary contract basis for an initial period of 3 months with the possibility of further extension. It is our understanding that this position will be recruited by the organisation on a permanent basis in due course. Your new role You will be responsible for: The provision of a full range of quantity surveying services, including the preparation of contract documentation.Assisting in the evaluation of tenders and quotations.The development of interim valuations, costing variations and final accounts and the co-ordination and monitoring of budget estimates.Monitoring planned and reactive maintenance programmes and associated budgets.Developing bills of quantities, deploying appropriate schedules of rates to secure value for money and measuring work on-site.Assisting in the provision of feasibility, budget and cost estimates, advising on cost planning and ensuring the monitoring of actual and estimated expenditure on all projects.Measuring completed work on site in accordance with the appropriate Standard Method of Measurement.Preparing interim valuations, variations and final accounts for subcontracted work, including validation and certification for payment. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you should have experience in two of the following three areas: The administration and management of construction related measured term contracts e.g. Building Fabric, Mechanical Services, and Electrical Services. The development of procurement and contract documentation, including the analysis and evaluation of tenders and quotations. The reparation and valuation of interim and final payments for contractors and clients. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with a large public body in Belfast on a temporary contract basis. You will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis for all hours worked. It is our understanding that this role will be recruited on a permanent basis in the coming months - the temporary role could provide good exposure to organisational processes in advance of this process. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. #
Sep 01, 2025
Seasonal
Quantity Surveyor required by a large public body based in Belfast to join their Property Maintenance team Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, a large public body based in Belfast, to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their Property Maintenance team on a temporary contract basis for an initial period of 3 months with the possibility of further extension. It is our understanding that this position will be recruited by the organisation on a permanent basis in due course. Your new role You will be responsible for: The provision of a full range of quantity surveying services, including the preparation of contract documentation.Assisting in the evaluation of tenders and quotations.The development of interim valuations, costing variations and final accounts and the co-ordination and monitoring of budget estimates.Monitoring planned and reactive maintenance programmes and associated budgets.Developing bills of quantities, deploying appropriate schedules of rates to secure value for money and measuring work on-site.Assisting in the provision of feasibility, budget and cost estimates, advising on cost planning and ensuring the monitoring of actual and estimated expenditure on all projects.Measuring completed work on site in accordance with the appropriate Standard Method of Measurement.Preparing interim valuations, variations and final accounts for subcontracted work, including validation and certification for payment. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you should have experience in two of the following three areas: The administration and management of construction related measured term contracts e.g. Building Fabric, Mechanical Services, and Electrical Services. The development of procurement and contract documentation, including the analysis and evaluation of tenders and quotations. The reparation and valuation of interim and final payments for contractors and clients. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with a large public body in Belfast on a temporary contract basis. You will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis for all hours worked. It is our understanding that this role will be recruited on a permanent basis in the coming months - the temporary role could provide good exposure to organisational processes in advance of this process. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. #
