Senior Quantity Surveyor Based in Blackfrairs Freelance: to £450-600 per day Ltd (Inside 1r35). A global civils contractor... Read more
Senior Quantity Surveyor Based in Blackfrairs
Freelance: to £450-600 per day Ltd (Inside 1r35).
A global civils contractor who have been involved in some of the most prestigious projects in the UK are seeking a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor for a major rail infrastructure project. The suitable individual will take up a key role in looking and tying up sub-contract orders and placement for key packages like earthworks and structures, reporting into the Commercial Manager.
Required Background:
Ability to manage large, complex civils packages
Ideally worked for a tier 1 contractor
Strong NEC and major infrastructure experience (in the UK)
Good client interfacing skills
Degree qualified or Chartered
Strong reporting and contract administration skills
Read less
London, England, United KingdomFreelance
Civils Section Engineer (Contract)Location: West London, close to a major international airportAbout the OpportunityOur client is a leading... Read more
Civils Section Engineer (Contract)
Location: West London, close to a major international airport
About the Opportunity
Our client is a leading construction contractor with a long-standing presence on a major UK transport hub, delivering complex infrastructure projects to high standards of quality, safety and environmental performance. Working under a long-term framework, they deliver design and build projects across both airside and landside areas, including pavement rehabilitation, critical utilities replacement and the redevelopment of operational areas. The programme is ongoing, with further major resurfacing works in planning. Work is carefully planned around critical live assets, with close engagement across a wide range of stakeholders.
The Role
You will manage a section of the construction works, ensuring successful delivery in line with client requirements, programme objectives and business targets, while maintaining the highest standards of health and safety, quality, environmental compliance and cost control. Overseeing multiple work packages, you will work closely with the commercial team, site engineers, surveyors and wider stakeholders to deliver safely, efficiently and to specification.
Key Responsibilities
Lead by example in promoting a strong health, safety and environmental cultureSupervise subcontractors, engineers and the workforce, ensuring approved RAMS and construction methods are followedReview and verify setting out for accuracy and complianceMentor engineers on material testing, quality records, task briefings and inspectionsMaintain high standards of engineering records, including survey documentation and site diariesAttend and, where required, chair coordination meetings with stakeholders, subcontractors and internal teamsCheck that drawings, specifications and 3D model information are complete and suitable for construction, raising RFIs promptly to avoid delaysEnsure ITPs are completed and digitally recorded in line with contractual requirementsDevelop and monitor short-term programmes (2-4 weeks) with subcontractors and suppliersMonitor site compliance with company policies and statutory requirements, promptly addressing unsafe conditions or non-conformancesTrack plant, labour, material usage and programme performancePrepare material take-offs, requisitions and procurement requirements, and manage material orders and recordsProduce and review construction documentation, including method statements, ITPs, material approval requests and task briefingsPrepare temporary works design briefs and inspect temporary works, subject to appropriate training and authorisationBuild strong relationships with clients, designers, subcontractors and the wider supply chainCommunicate key construction information clearly to supervisors, foremen and operativesKeep accurate records of instructions, variations and additional works, with supporting resource recordsEnsure delivery tickets are correctly coded and submittedSkills and Experience
Proven supervisory or engineering management experience in civil engineering, infrastructure or utility constructionStrong understanding of construction methodologies and civil engineering best practiceCommercial awareness, with an understanding of contract administration and project controlsExperience in a cost-conscious environment, with responsibility for programme, resource and budget performanceEffective people management and leadership skillsExperience managing subcontractors and coordinating multiple work packagesStrong stakeholder management across clients, designers, suppliers and regulatory bodiesExcellent problem-solving skills and the ability to deliver practical construction solutionsStrong communication skills, with the confidence to engage at all levelsProficient in Microsoft Office and construction-related digital systemsValid CSCS cardDesirable
Experience on airports or other critical operational areasExperience influencing a wide range of stakeholdersMembership of the Institution of Civil Engineers or equivalentTo apply: Contact Jade Ferreira at Smart4 EPC, [email protected] | +44 20 3871 0458
Read lessLondon, England, United KingdomContract
MEP Sub Agent (Contract)Location: West London, Heathrow About the OpportunityOur client is a leading construction contractor with a... Read more
MEP Sub Agent (Contract)
Location: West London, Heathrow
About the Opportunity
Our client is a leading construction contractor with a long-standing presence on a major UK transport hub, delivering complex infrastructure projects to high standards of quality, safety and environmental performance. Working under a long-term framework, they deliver design and build projects across both airside and landside areas, including pavement rehabilitation, critical utilities replacement and the redevelopment of operational areas. The programme is ongoing, with further major resurfacing works in planning. Work is carefully planned around critical live assets, with close engagement across a wide range of stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Manage all site activities and take ownership of safe, successful project deliveryDrive strong commercial performance and maintain effective cost controlDeliver works safely, without environmental incidents, and to quality standards free from defectsDevelop and implement project and management plans in line with company proceduresPrepare procurement schedules and work with the procurement team to ensure resources are in placeAct as the main point of contact for the client, maintaining strong working relationshipsIdentify and promote value engineering and efficiency opportunitiesKeep accurate site diaries and recordsProduce monthly reports for the client and internal stakeholdersChair weekly site meetingsSkills and Experience
Proven site management experience in construction, ideally in an MEP or civil engineering roleStrong leadership and people management skills, with experience leading project teamsExcellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships with clients, stakeholders and subcontractorsCommercial and contractual awareness, with experience in a cost-conscious environmentStrong technical knowledge of MEP engineering, backed by relevant project experienceComputer literateValid CSCS cardMembership of the Institution of Civil Engineers or equivalent (desirable)To apply: Contact Jade Ferreira at Smart4 EPC, [email protected] | +44 20 3871 0458
Read lessLondon, England, United KingdomContract
Estimator | 2 Year ContractLocation: West LondonRate: 350-450 p/day Inside IR35Duration: 2 yearsA leading Tier 1 contractor is... Read more
Estimator | 2 Year Contract
Location: West London
Rate: 350-450 p/day Inside IR35
Duration: 2 years
A leading Tier 1 contractor is looking for a Civils Estimator to join its team on a major UK airport framework. This is a 2 year contract on a long-term capital programme of civils and infrastructure works.
The role
Prepare accurate estimates and tenders for civils packagesBuild up rates from first principles, using supplier and subcontractor quotesReview drawings, specifications and bills of quantitiesRun subcontractor enquiries and tender comparisonsWork with planners, commercial and delivery teams to price buildable, deliverable solutionsSupport change control, variations and cost forecasting through the contractAbout you
Proven estimating experience in civils or infrastructureExperience in a live operational environment (airports, rail or highways) is desirableStrong knowledge of estimating software and rate build-upsGood commercial awareness and attention to detailDegree, HNC/HND or equivalent in a relevant discipline preferredApply: Send your CV to [email protected] or call +44 20 3871 0458.
Read lessLondon, England, United KingdomContract
Senior Quantity Surveyor Based in Blackfriars Freelance: £300-400 per day Ltd (Inside 1r35). A global civils contractor who... Read more
Senior Quantity Surveyor Based in Blackfriars
Freelance: £300-400 per day Ltd (Inside 1r35).
A global civils contractor who have been involved in some of the most prestigious projects in the UK are seeking a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor for a major rail infrastructure project. The suitable individual will take up a key role in looking and tying up sub-contract orders and placement for key packages like earthworks and structures, reporting into the Commercial Manager.
Required Background:
Ability to manage large, complex civils packages
Ideally worked for a tier 1 contractor
Strong NEC and major infrastructure experience (in the UK)
Good client interfacing skills
Degree qualified or Chartered
Strong reporting and contract administration skills
Read less
London, England, United KingdomFreelance
My Client is internationally recognized for its capacity to design and build civil engineering and construction projects, mainly... Read more
My Client is internationally recognized for its capacity to design and build civil engineering and construction projects, mainly in large transportation infrastructure. Its track-record to date includes more than 304 miles of tunnels, 11,930 miles of roads (including 2,485 miles of highways), 2920 miles of railroad lines (including 434 miles of high-speed railroads) and 16,994 miles of road maintenance and repair.
Job Description:
Job Purpose
To prepare, manage and supervise accurate estimates for major infrastructure projects to support delivery of business objectives including relationship with subcontractors
Key Responsibilities
Contribute to the achievement of Health and Safety in accordance with company policy
Responsible for preparing, managing, supervising and taking accountability for the development of cost estimates in support of project and business objectives.
Review tender documents and drawings
To create detailed cost risk analysis and work breakdown analysis to ensure the production of high-quality cost estimates.
Identify and prepare risks and opportunities register
Compile and supervise enquiries and procure quotes for materials and sub-contract packages
Contacting with supply chain for Quotes Clarifications
Preparing comparisons of quotations
Analytical estimation of prime costs using estimating software (Candy preferred)
Liaise closely with tender planner and agree methodology and sequencing
Prepare tender settlement meeting review reports and supporting information
Prepare submission documents and ensure timely delivery
Contribute to mid-tender and post-tender meetings as necessary
Prepare and handover secured tenders to the project team
Ensure full compliance with the core process procedures throughout tender period
Estimate preliminary costs, including escalation
To promote company values in all dealings with other employees, clients, subcontractors and other external contacts
Understanding of contractual risks in NEC and other forms of infrastructure contracts.
Updating date bases of rates and suppliers
Key Skills
Previous experience as an estimator for large scale projects particularly roads, tunnels and motorways including structures.
Prepare tender settlement meeting review reports and supporting information
Proficient in Candy -estimation software
Extensive experience liaising with the supply chain
Self-motivated and proactive
Team player
Responsive to meet tender submission deadlines
Desirable Skills
Presentation skills (written and verbal)
London, England, United KingdomContract
Senior Quantity Surveyor Based in Blackfrairs Freelance: to £450-600 per day Ltd (Inside 1r35). A global civils contractor... Read more
Senior Quantity Surveyor Based in Blackfrairs
Freelance: to £450-600 per day Ltd (Inside 1r35).
A global civils contractor who have been involved in some of the most prestigious projects in the UK are seeking a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor for a major rail infrastructure project. The suitable individual will take up a key role in looking and tying up sub-contract orders and placement for key packages like earthworks and structures, reporting into the Commercial Manager.
Required Background:
Ability to manage large, complex civils packages
Ideally worked for a tier 1 contractor
Strong NEC and major infrastructure experience (in the UK)
Good client interfacing skills
Degree qualified or Chartered
Strong reporting and contract administration skills
Read less
London, England, United KingdomFreelance
Senior Quantity SurveyorRole PurposeSenior Quantity Surveyor (will lead the commercial management of design-related change across major Heathrow airport... Read more
Read less
London, England, United KingdomContract
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Change Management) - HS2Role PurposeThe Senior Quantity Surveyor (Change Management) will lead the commercial management... Read more
Read less
London, England, United KingdomContract
Quantity Surveyor - Heathrow Role PurposeQuantity Surveyor required for a leading corntractor working within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment,... Read more
Read less
London, England, United KingdomContract
All your saved jobs are no longer available or you've already applied.
for the following search criteria
