Total 314 Others level Construction / Property job vacancies in South Windsor, CT

Quantity Surveyor (Doncaster/Scunthorpe) - £30,000 - £55,000 DOE + Package
Your new company:An exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a Main Contractor working in the construction and engineering industry.This contractor has a projected growth forecast over the next 5 years due to their recent success in the UK. They are a leading provider of civil engineering and construction services, renowned for delivering high-quality projects across various sectors.
Your new role
:They are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team to help successfully deliver contracts in the area due to an increase in workload. As a team of 4, you will be joining the company as a member of the team to work on project delivery success.

As Quantity Surveyor, you will be based in their office 1-2 days a week, and also work from home and site on a hybrid basis.
Some Key Responsibilities Include:

• Oversee and manage all financial aspects of civil engineering projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
• Monitor project costs, prepare budgets, and manage financial risks.
• Handle contract negotiations, variations, and claims in accordance with industry standards.
• Prepare detailed reports on project progress, costs, and forecasts.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure effective communication and project delivery.
• Ensure all work complies with relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.

What you'll need to succeedIn order to be successful, you will have previous experience surveying or on major projects and ideally hold a degree in quantity surveying (or equivalent).
In addition, you will have a strong understanding of administering NEC contracts and preferably hold a CSCS card. Finally, you will be commercially astute and have strong communication skills.
You will need to have a minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role within the civil engineering or construction sector. Experience in fit out or refurb projects is also highly desirable.
Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficiency in relevant software and tools. Membership of a relevant professional body would be advantageous but not essential.

What you'll get in returnIn return, you will receive a competitive salary up to £50,000 + company car or car allowance, generous holiday entitlement and private pension and healthcare, as well as the opportunity to grow and progress your career with a forward-thinking contractor.

What you need to do nowIf 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.

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Position Title: Construction Project Manager
Type: Full-time
Employer: S.C. Services
Location: Belmont, Western Australia
Salary Range: $100,000 - $130,000 per annum
Reports To: General Manager
About S.C. Services
S.C. Services has been a leading provider of telecommunication infrastructure solutions across Australia since 2001. With a national team of experienced and accredited employees, and a dedicated network of subcontractors, we deliver high-quality deployment on projects. We pride ourselves on our financial strength, adherence to industry standards, and a strong commitment to Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) compliance. Our turnkey telecommunication solutions include project management, design, equipment installation, preventive maintenance, and decommissioning services.
Position Overview
The Construction Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the implementation of telecommunication projects, ensuring efficient, safe, and defect-free execution. This role involves managing all aspects of project delivery, coordinating with key stakeholders, and ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The Construction Project Manager will provide leadership and support to field technicians and subcontractors, maintain strong client relationships, and uphold S.C. Services' commitment to safety and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Management
• Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of telecommunication infrastructure projects.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, forecasts, and resource plans, ensuring timely project delivery.
• Manage project budgets, ensuring cost-effective solutions and compliance with financial targets.
• Coordinate site activities, including personnel, materials, and equipment allocation.
• Conduct post-implementation audits to assess project success and identify areas for improvement.
• Prepare client quotations, manage purchase orders, and ensure accurate project documentation.
Stakeholder Management
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle.
• Communicate project details and updates effectively to stakeholders, including clients, project managers, and field staff.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure seamless project execution.
• Work with clients to define project requirements, scope, and objectives, ensuring clear understanding and alignment.
Team Leadership
• Provide operational leadership to field staff, including rigging and technical resources.
• Lead, mentor, and train teams to ensure safe and efficient execution of daily activities.
• Foster a positive and productive workplace culture aligned with S.C. Services' values.
• Manage subcontractors and internal teams effectively, optimizing resource utilization and maintaining high-quality standards.
Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Compliance
• Ensure all work is conducted in compliance with OHS regulations and company safety policies.
• Manage safety protocols on-site, aiming for zero incidents and promoting a strong safety culture.
• Conduct regular site audits, inspections, and HSE reviews to ensure compliance and address any issues.
• Report any incidents, injuries, or near-misses promptly using SkyTrust and notify relevant personnel.
• Ensure vehicles and equipment are maintained to comply with safety standards (e.g., First Aid kits, Fire Extinguishers, MSDS).
Commercial and Risk Management
• Ensure projects are delivered within budget, on time, and safely.
• Analyze project risks, develop mitigation strategies, and resolve issues promptly.
• Provide decision-making skills to assess situations, gather information, and evaluate potential solutions.
• Oversee the compilation of daily progress reports, ensuring timely submission and accuracy.
Qualifications and Requirements:
• Australian Citizens and permanent Residents are encouraged to apply.
• Degree or Diploma in Telecommunications, Electronics, or Project Management.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the telecommunications industry, with recent experience in the local market.
• Current Open Driver’s License (Manual C Class).
• RF Electromagnetic Radiation Hazard (RADHAZ) Awareness.
• Work Safely at Heights certification.
• Construction White Card.
• First Aid & CPR certification.
• Proven track record of successful project deployment and team management.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage diverse teams.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
Work Environment
• The role involves travel to project sites, requiring a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work at heights and in diverse environmental conditions.
• Flexibility to handle multiple projects simultaneously and manage dynamic site activities.
How to apply:
Please apply with your resume via the online portal.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Company Name: Chrysalis Quantity Surveying Pty Ltd
Job title: Quantity Surveyor
Job type: Full-time Permanent
Location: 8 Oswald Street, Victoria Park, WA, 6100
Salary: $90,000 - $130,000 + superannuation
Working hours: 38 hours per week

About us

Chrysalis is an industry leader in Professional Service in connection with client agent, quantity surveying, construction planning, consulting and cost management services. We offer our clients specialised cost management procedures for the briefing and design, and construction stages as critical to a successful project outcome.

In your role as a Quantity Surveyor, you will be expected to carry out duties typically associated with both consultant and contractor Quantity Surveying and Project Management. You will be expected to engage responsibly in all aspects of your role while seeking appropriate support and guidance from senior members of staff. While not a core role you may be required to carry out Project Management Tasks should our scope of services require.

Supported by the Management and employees and as part of the team, your role involves close collaboration with the Operations Team and reporting to the Director and General Manager. Regular engagement with all Chrysalis staff members, and those outside of the operations when acting on behalf of Chrysalis, including Operations, Administration, Trades and Special Projects.


Qualification & Work Experience

• Relevant bachelor’s degree or above
• Minimum 1 year of work experience

Skills & Requirements

• Knowledge of construction methodology and order of works.
• Ability to adapt, problem solve, plan, and organise work to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and on own initiative.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Project, and Industry take-off/measurement software packages.
• Demonstrate effective project management skills in all tasks.
• Commercial construction and fit-out experience, from budget feasibilities to tender letting, to final account close out.

Key Responsibilities / Main Tasks

• To provide clear, timely and accurate information, advice and reports to team members.
• Supporting senior staff in the day-to-day management and delivery of projects.
• Ensure deadlines are actively managed and progress is reported to supervisors as required.
• Maintain existing working relationships and develop new with clients, suppliers, contractors.
• Follow the company’s quality assurance process on all projects.
• Ensure standard documentation is used when presenting any external information.
• Attend, contribute and minute meetings.
• Carry out site visits/inspections.
• Working across a number of different projects where applicable.
• Commitment to study and achieve a professional qualification (MRICS or equivalent).
• Completion of weekly timesheets.
• Undertake relevant training as required by the organisation.
• Adapt to include any other duties requested by Senior staff.
• Accurate BOQ, Material take offs.

Other Responsibilities

• Comply with regulatory and company WHS policies and procedures.
• Facilitate the WHS requirements of the role and promote a positive safety culture.
• Support a positive and professional culture and build constructive team relationships.
• Excellent client relationships, collaborative and considered approach to all facets your role.
• Strong, respectful & collaborative working relationships with clients, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders.
• A supportive and collaborative workplace, where teamwork and innovation are encouraged.

Trainee Recruitment Consultant
Sheffield
£24,000 - £27,000 per annum + Uncapped Commission

Are you looking to jump start your sales/recruitment career? Do you thrive in a busy, target-driven environment with the ability to progress and significantly increase your basic salary with uncapped commission? If you are confident, personable, professional and extremely hard-working, then this could be the role for you!

Search is one of the largest recruitment agencies in the UK, with a revenue of over £220m. Construction and Industrial are some of our founding sectors, and you'll be joining a powerhouse of over 60 recruiters across the UK who are absolute experts in their field, working hard whilst having fun at the same time!

Our Sheffield branch are currently looking for Trainee Recruitment Consultants to join the established desks! You could be focusing on recruitment across Construction Trades and Labour, or Industrial, Engineering and Manufacturing across the South Yorkshire area, building a strong reputation as a trusted recruitment partner for our existing clients while developing new business opportunities and relationships.

What we can offer you;
* A competitive remuneration package - including a basic salary and uncapped commission
* 0% threshold in your first six months with uncapped commission payments up to 35%.
* Award-winning bespoke training designed to fast-track you to management with 1:1 coaching.
* Recognition & Reward - Exceptional performance nights out and annual trips to a European City.
* Golden Ticket Incentive worth up to £500 in lifestyle vouchers.
* Employee referral schemes to increase your take home by £1000 for every successful referral.
* Regular team and company-wide social activities including awards, monthly meetings, and Summer/Christmas parties with early finishes.
* Flex Holiday - Buy and Sell up to 5 days every year.
* Enrolment to our EAP and regular well-being workshops.

Who are we looking for?
* Experienced sales professionals from all industries.
* Highly articulate individuals with strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Competitive and ambitious people with a desire to progress quickly.
* Those with the ability to thrive in a busy environment.
* Motivated professionals with the drive to exceed targets and career goals.
* People who like to have fun, are full of personality and who have a natural ability to nurture relationships.

Role duties and responsibilities
* Contacting new and existing clients to generate new opportunities through B2B sales calls, meetings and using LinkedIn.
* Negotiating fees and rates with clients to ensure you are maximising your commercial output.
* Managing client accounts and becoming their preferred recruitment partner by regular service reviews, and on-site meetings to set agreed SLAs and discuss job profiles.
* Writing engaging job adverts and usual social media to source the best talent.
* Sourcing candidates using industry-leading job boards and carrying out interviews.
* Carrying out compliance checks ensuring they have the correct right to work.
* Maintaining regular contact with both candidates and clients.

To find out more, click apply today!

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

The Company
Civmec is an Australian-owned, integrated, multidisciplinary heavy engineering and construction services provider to the energy, resources, infrastructure, marine and defence sectors. With a pipeline of more than $1 billion in current and future projects, our diversification enables us to operate extensively across the nation, supporting a wide range of landmark projects and providing variety and career development opportunities for our workforce.


Join the Civmec Team
Join our team and become a permanent part of an exciting and collaborative environment! Based at our corporate office, you will work closely with cost controls team, providing ongoing project cost control reporting, including auditing and reviewing financial positions. This full-time role offers an immediate start and a variety of projects to keep you engaged and challenged.


The Role
Key duties include;
- Compile and review monthly project reports on KPI’s
- Lead and assist with the compilation of financial budgets and forecasts for the business unit including but not limited to project working hours
- Manage overhead costs within the business unit.
- Monitor business unit and project activities for compliance with legal, ethical and professional standards.
- Conduct financial audits on the projects, with a focus on cost and revenue forecasts.
- Monitor outstanding debtors and assist Project Managers to resolve.
- Monitor committed/open Purchase Orders and ensure that Purchase Orders are closed out within an appropriate timeframe.


About You
To be successful in the role you will possess the following:
- Tertiary qualifications in the related discipline - bachelor's degree in finance, or relevant field
- Previously worked in the Mining, Construction and Engineering sectors
- 2-3 years' experience in similar role
- Knowledge in the application and establishment of project planning, scheduling and cost control tools
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to details
- Competent in all Microsoft Office Suites

Civmec + You
At Civmec, we offer an inclusive workplace built on family values, with a ‘Never Assume' culture, sustained by our experienced and supportive management team. We believe our workforce is our greatest asset, and that's why we provide an environment rich in career development opportunities to upskill and develop professionally. We offer 12 weeks paid parental leave for primary caregivers and 1 week for permanent secondary caregivers. Our generous Reward and Recognition scheme recognises employees that go the extra mile. Our staff benefits scheme gives you access to accident and sickness insurance, and a range of travel, entertainment, vehicle and lifestyle discounts.



How to Apply
Please click the “apply” link to start your application. We look forward to starting the pathway to your career with Civmec.

Alternatively, please email recruitment@civmec.com.au for a confidential chat or call our Recruitment Team on (08) 6595 5888.
Civmec is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Defence force experience is desirable, and veterans are encouraged to apply. We respectfully request no agency submissions.
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SMB Glass and Windows are currently looking to recruit an experienced and qualified Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Scoresby 3179.

The successful candidate will need to undertake and possess:

- Determining construction methods, materials, and quality standards, and drafting and interpreting specifications, drawings, plans, construction methods and procedures
- Organising and directing site labour and the delivery of construction materials, plant, and equipment, and establishing detailed programs for the coordination of site activities
- Obtaining soil and rock samples at different depths across sites and testing samples to determine strength, compressibility and other factors that affect the behaviour of soil and rock when a structure is imposed and determining the safe loading for the soil
- Studying architectural and engineering drawings and specifications to estimate total costs, and preparing detailed cost plans and estimates as tools to assist in budgetary control
- Monitoring changes to designs, assessing effects on cost, and measuring, valuing, and negotiating variations to designs
- Analysing structural systems for both static and dynamic loads
- Designing structures to ensure they do not collapse, bend, twist or vibrate in undesirable ways
- Assessing present and future travel flow patterns considering population increase and needs change
- Designing the physical aspects of transportation systems such as highways, railroads, urban transit, air transportation, logistical supply systems and their terminals


Skills and Abilities:

- Complete a tertiary qualification in quantity surveying or construction management or equivalent
- Ideally have a minimum of three years’ experience as a qualified Quantity Surveyor
- The ability to work in a team environment


Salary range is $70,000-$85,000pa commensurate with experience.

Fulltime Position available

Applications open 13th of November 2024 and closes on 13th December of 2024.


If you are interested in this role APPLY now. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

• Performs the full range of field duties including construction management, quality assurance, and safety monitoring functions for complex Military Construction projects.
• Incumbent participates in design review conferences and discusses construction aspects of the design and foreseeable problems.
• Advises the Resident Engineer on plans and specifications, and performs determinations on whether methods and materials employed meet requirements of specifications.
• Make recommendations for changes in construction to meet field conditions
• Monitors the contractor’s schedule and uses contractual actions to address contractor schedule problems and slippages.
• Manages the submittal register and that submittals are reviewed on time.

Starting at $86,962 Per Year (GS 12)

We are looking for a Labourer (no CSCS required) to start on Monday 11 November 2024 on a site in Bristol.
Main duties will include assisting bricklayers.
If available & interested in this role, please apply, call the office on 01275 873664 or WhatsApp 07704 905880.
Job Type: Temporary contract
Contract length: 2 – 3 Weeks
Salary: £14.20 per hour (CIS payments optional)
Ability to commute/relocate:

- Reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Full PPE
- Previous experience in this role

Saturday Property Assistant – Sales and lettings
Chase Buchanan Estate Agency

Location: Hampton Hill
Hours: Saturday 09:30-16:30
Salary: £12.30 per hour

We're currently searching for an enthusiastic Saturday property assistant, The successful candidate will enjoy working with clients, customers and other stakeholders, providing excellent customer service at all times. You will enjoy a variety of work, including being one of the first point of contacts for anyone visiting the office, managing incoming calls and dealing with them in the appropriate manner. You must be confident, positive and a diligent person who takes personal pride in ensuring high standards are maintained at all times.
Main Duties

- Keeping track of keys passing in and out of the office, via the key log and RPS

- Booking viewings for negotiators in their absence

- Verifying identification from relevant parties

Attributes:

- Confident dealing with people

- Be approachable, helpful and project positivity!

- Take pride in their work

- Enjoy making a positive contribution to office life independently and as part of the team

- Exceptional attention to detail

- Must thrive on working at and delivering consistently high standards

About The Company
The first Chase Buchanan branch opened on York Street in Twickenham in 1994. Since then, we have opened 14 offices, and built an excellent reputation over the years establishing Chase Buchanan as a strong market leader with an extensive sales, lettings and concierge portfolio. Our branches and operational network span across South West London as well as the South West of England including Bristol, Bath and Plymouth.

Campions: Campions is one of the fastest growing sales and lettings agency groups in the UK. It currently includes the Chestertons, Chase Buchanan, Retirement Homesearch and Campions Lettings & Management brands which collectively sell, rent and manage thousands of properties across the country every year.

Perks That Make a Difference:
Benefits: Employee assistance programme, competitive holiday allowance + public holidays, charity matching and payroll giving, contribution towards eye care tests, annual flu vaccination vouchers, birthday leave, health cash plan plus a range of other additional benefits that are linked to specific job grades.

We are an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from everyone who is excited by the opportunity to join us. At Campions, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We will thoroughly consider all applications without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender, identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran status, neurodiversity status, or disability status.

About The Role

Are you passionate about making a tangible different in housing quality and sustainability? Join LiveWest as a Building Surveyor - Property Condition and help ensure our properties meet the high standards for safety, quality and environmental impact.

In this critical position, you will conduct property surveys, assessing and reporting on building conditions both internally and externally. Your expertise will drive improvements in housing standards, safety and energy efficiency, shaping the future of sustainable housing in the region.

Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct stock condition surveys to meet regulatory standards, including Decent Homes and HHSRS.
- Assess energy efficiency, helping achieve environmental targets through recommendations in line with PAS2035.
- Identify and manage risks, including hazardous materials.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to devise solutions for property condition issues.
- Maintain records using our stock condition database and support quality assurance.

Why LiveWest?

Be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement, all while putting customers at the heart of what we do. Help us to provide safe, sustainable homes for our communities in the South West.

This role is being offered on a full time, fixed term basis for a period of up to 18 months to cover a period of maternity leave. You will be based in the Bristol, Weston-super-Mare and Taunton area.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable groups, and expect all colleagues to share this commitment. Appointment to the post will be subject to a satisfactory basic check via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

For further information about this opportunity, please visit our website to view our candidate information pack.

About The Candidate

To be successful in your application, you will meet the essential skills and experience for a Level 1 role (please see our candidate information pack) and the following role specific requirements:

- Experience in building surveying or construction management, ideally within a social housing setting.
- Knowledge of domestic building pathology and a commitment to safety and sustainability.
- Excellent communication skills, customer focus and a proactive problem-solving approach.
- HNC, NVQ or equivalent qualifications in a property-related field.
- PAS 2035 or DEA accreditation, or a willingness to work towards.
- Full UK driving licence, and access to a suitable vehicle.

About The Company

Our Reward and Benefits:

- Defined Contribution pension scheme – employer contribution of 6% - 9%.
- Discretionary Bonus scheme.
- Death in Service benefit (3 x salary).
- 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays with service related increase to your entitlement up to 30 days plus an option to purchase extra annual leave.
- Family Friendly policies.
- Health Cash Plan including dental and optical cover (worth up to £1,100 per annum).
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Health and Wellbeing programme which includes enhanced sick pay, monthly campaigns, training and yearly flu jabs.
- Cycle to Work scheme.
- Car Benefit scheme.
- Learning and Development including coaching and professional qualification support.
- Volunteering days.


About Us:

LiveWest provides over 40,000 homes to over 80,000 people throughout the South West from Gloucestershire to the Isles of Scilly. We have plans to build over 5,000 homes in the area over the next five years, developing new homes of all tenures including low-cost rent and sale, market rent and sale, and a range of supported housing and intermediate housing products, creating choice and flexibility.

As well as developing new homes, we continue to invest in existing properties and communities. Through the stability of good housing, we place better living for better lives at the centre of our mission both today and for generations to come. At LiveWest we believe in a home for everyone.

As an Inclusive Employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all colleagues. For further information about our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion policy, please visit our website.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Multi Skills Lecturer

Morgan Hunt are delighted to be working with a College based in the South Yorkshire area who are currently seeking a Multi Skills Lecturer to join their team on a temporary contract.

This contract is to start ASAP and continue an ongoing basis.

Requirements

• Have industry experience working within the field.
• A teaching qualification is desirable and not essential.
• Lecturing experience (ideally with teaching qual)
• A strong understanding of the Brickwork industry, including current trends, legislation, and best practice.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and motivate students from a range of backgrounds.
• A commitment to delivering high-quality teaching and learning, and to supporting students to achieve their full potential.
• Hold right to work in the UK.

If you feel you would be great for this Multi Skills Lecturing role in the South Yorkshire area then please apply.

If you know someone who would be perfect for this role you can win £150 in vouchers if your referral is successful.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Construction Worker/Plant Operator

To work as directed by the Asset & Logistics Supervisor or Site Manager this role will undertake a range of construction related tasks, including plant operation (C6 Crane), truck driving (HC ), trade assistant related activities and general construction work as required.
This role would suit someone looking for a permanent role. The ideal candidate will like to be busy, be an autonomous and self-starter, likes variety of construction work together with operating machinery and happy to be onsite as well as work in the yard. 
If you the versatile employee this could be the role for you.

Responsibilities and Duties

Driving a prime mover to deliver equipment to sites around the Southwest and Perth Projects
To operate plant, equipment and machinery as required in a safe and compliant manner.
Carry out routine maintenance and maintain plant and


... Click here to view more detail / apply for Machine Operator / Construction Worker Date Posted 07-11-2024

At Komatsu Australia youll be part of an inclusive culture where all our people thrive, reflected in our purpose: creating value together . We encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply for this role.
The Opportunity:
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Plant Mechanic to be part of our utility & construction equipment assembly workshop
Duties include but not limited to base assembly, fitment of customer specified local options and performance testing of machinery.
Ideally, we are looking for a Leading Hand who has a passion for mentoring and coaching our apprentices as we have a small close-knit team who work exceptionally well together whilst moving mountains!
Roster: Monday to Friday (overtime available)
Location: Pakenham Branch
Komatsu can provide you with:

Paid Parental Leave: 16 weeks of paid primary carer parental leave.
Technology: Discounts on Apple, Dell, Lenovo,
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Quantity Surveyor (Doncaster/Scunthorpe) - £30,000 - £50,000 DOE + Package

Your new company:

An exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a Main Contractor working in the construction and engineering industry.This contractor has a projected growth forecast over the next 5 years due to their recent success in the UK. They are a leading provider of civil engineering and construction services, renowned for delivering high-quality projects across various sectors.

Your new role

They are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team to help successfully deliver contracts in the area due to an increase in workload. As a team of 4, you will be joining the company as a member of the team to work on project delivery success.

As Quantity Surveyor, you will be based in their office 1-2 days a week, and also work from home and site on a hybrid basis.

Some Key Responsibilities Include:

• Oversee and manage all financial aspects of civil engineering projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
• Monitor project costs, prepare budgets, and manage financial risks.
• Handle contract negotiations, variations, and claims in accordance with industry standards.
• Prepare detailed reports on project progress, costs, and forecasts.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure effective communication and project delivery.
• Ensure all work complies with relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.

What you'll need to succeed

In order to be successful, you will have previous experience surveying or on major projects and ideally hold a degree in quantity surveying (or equivalent).

In addition, you will have a strong understanding of administering NEC contracts and preferably hold a CSCS card. Finally, you will be commercially astute and have strong communication skills.

You will need to have a minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role within the civil engineering or construction sector. Experience in fit out or refurb projects is also highly desirable.
Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficiency in relevant software and tools. Membership of a relevant professional body would be advantageous but not essential.

What you'll get in return

In return, you will receive a competitive salary up to £50,000 + company car or car allowance, generous holiday entitlement and private pension and healthcare, as well as the opportunity to grow and progress your career with a forward-thinking contractor.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Role Overview

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will manage cost controls, budgets, and the financial planning of our projects, working closely with the commercial team and senior management. You'll have the opportunity to lead on major projects, mentor junior team members, and contribute to the company's continued success by ensuring each development is delivered within budget and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Cost Management: Oversee and manage project budgets from inception to completion, ensuring financial targets are met.
• Procurement and Contract Negotiation: Lead the procurement of subcontractors and materials, negotiating contracts to achieve best value and manage risks.
• Valuations and Payments: Conduct regular valuations and approve payments for subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring work meets quality and contractual requirements.
• Reporting and Forecasting: Prepare and present financial reports, forecasts, and cash flow projections to stakeholders, providing insights and recommendations.
• Risk and Issue Resolution: Identify and proactively manage potential risks to budget or schedule, resolving issues swiftly to keep projects on track.
• Mentorship: Support and mentor junior surveyors, providing guidance and helping develop their skills in line with industry best practices.
• Continuous Improvement: Conduct post-project financial reviews to analyse costs and identify areas for efficiency improvements in future developments.

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience: Experience in quantity surveying, ideally with a residential developer or within the housebuilding sector.
• Education: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field; RICS or CIOB membership preferred.
• Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of cost planning, budget management, and construction contracts, with experience using cost management software (e.g., COINS, CostX).
• Analytical and Communication Skills: High attention to detail with excellent analytical abilities, along with strong written and verbal communication skills for engaging stakeholders at all levels.
• Leadership: Proven ability to lead and develop junior team members and foster a collaborative work environment.
• Driving Licence: Full UK driving licence required for site visits.

What We Offer

• Pension scheme, private healthcare, and life insurance
• Bonus scheme
• Car allowance or company vehicle
• Collaborative team environment with a strong focus on quality and career growth

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.