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
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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)
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MEP Sub Agent (Contract)Location: West London, HeathrowAbout the OpportunityOur client is a leading construction contractor with a long-standing... 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
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Assistant Quantity Surveyor The opportunityA leading multidisciplinary contractor is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to help drive... Read more
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
The opportunity
A leading multidisciplinary contractor is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to help drive project success. Reporting to the Quantity Surveyor, Project Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support commercial activities, manage costs and help ensure projects are delivered efficiently and effectively.
About you
Working towards an accredited RICS, CIOB or ICES course, or holding a degree or HND in a relevant subject (building/construction, civil or structural engineering, urban and land studies)Experience working in build, including onsite measuresKnowledge of construction management and sustainable construction techniquesStrong communicator who works well under pressure and uses initiativeDon't match every requirement? Apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate.
Why join?
You'll join a contractor delivering engineering solutions across rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water and environmental infrastructure, with the specialist expertise of a wider group behind you.
Benefits
Competitive salaryGenerous annual leave, an extra day off on your birthday, and the option to buy morePrivate medical care, pension and life assuranceCycle to Work schemeShopping and restaurant vouchers, rewards and discountsComprehensive skills-based training and developmentFamily-friendly policies, including enhanced maternity benefitsFlexible workingEmployee Assistance Programme, mental, physical and financial wellbeing support, and 24/7 virtual GP serviceInterested? Send your CV to [email protected] or call +44 20 3871 0458 for a confidential chat.
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Estimator - Heathrow Long-Term Contract£400 to £600 Day Rate About the Role We're looking for an Estimator to... Read more
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Long-Term Contract
£400 to £600 Day Rate
About the Role
We're looking for an Estimator to join an internationally recognised civil engineering and construction contractor, known for delivering major transportation infrastructure including tunnels, roads, highways and high-speed rail. You'll prepare and manage accurate estimates for major infrastructure projects, supporting business objectives and building strong relationships with the supply chain.
You'll take ownership of cost estimates from tender review through to handover, working closely with tender planners, subcontractors and project teams to produce high-quality, competitive submissions on time.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare, manage and supervise cost estimates in support of project and business objectivesReview tender documents and drawingsProduce detailed cost risk analysis and work breakdown analysis, and maintain risks and opportunities registersProcure quotes for materials and subcontract packages, and prepare quotation comparisonsEstimate prime costs using estimating software (Candy preferred)Agree methodology and sequencing with the tender plannerPrepare tender settlement reports and submission documents, and contribute to mid- and post-tender meetingsHand over secured tenders to the project teamKeep rates and supplier databases up to dateKey Requirements
Previous estimating experience on large-scale projects, particularly roads, tunnels, motorways and structuresProficient in Candy estimating softwareExtensive experience liaising with the supply chainUnderstanding of contractual risks in NEC and other infrastructure contractsSelf-motivated, proactive team player who can meet tender deadlinesDesirable: strong written and verbal presentation skills
If you're an experienced estimator with a strong supply chain network and a track record on large-scale infrastructure, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, please submit your CV or feel free to reach out for a confidential conversation. Send an email to [email protected], give me a call on 02036573167 or WhatsApp me on 02038748611.
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Senior Quantity Surveyor - Heathrow Long Term Contract£500 - £650 Day Rate About the Role We're looking for... Read more
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Heathrow
Long Term Contract
£500 - £650 Day Rate
About the Role
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the commercial management of design-related change across major Heathrow airport programmes. You'll join a multidisciplinary consultancy environment, identifying, pricing, negotiating and agreeing changes that arise from design development, scope evolution and client instructions.
You'll be a trusted commercial partner to engineering, planning, project controls and client teams, challenging and supporting design teams to make sure changes are well substantiated, commercially recoverable and in line with contractual entitlements.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the commercial assessment of design development and change across Heathrow programmesWork with engineering and design teams to identify change and risk at the earliest stagePrepare and manage change submissions, compensation events, instructions and variationsAdvise on contractual entitlement and maintain compliance with NEC requirementsNegotiate with clients, delivery partners and contractors through to final account settlementChallenge scope growth and present cost impacts and option appraisals to support decisionsMaintain change registers and governance processesKey Requirements
Significant experience as a Senior QS or in change management on major infrastructure programmesStrong experience managing the commercial impact of design development and engineering changeDetailed knowledge of NEC contracts, particularly compensation eventsAbility to interpret engineering designs, scope documents and technical reportsExperience in multidisciplinary design, consultancy or complex programme environmentsStrong negotiation and stakeholder management skillsDesirable: Heathrow, aviation, rail or major infrastructure experience, MRICS, MCICES or equivalent, and project controls experience
If you're a commercially astute Senior QS who is comfortable in technical design environments and understands how design drives cost and programme, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, please submit your CV or feel free to reach out for a confidential conversation. Send an email to [email protected], give me a call on 02036573167 or WhatsApp me on 02038748611.
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Quantity Surveyor - Heathrow Long-term contract£450 - £535 Day Rate About the Role We're looking for a Quantity... Read more
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Long-term contract
£450 - £535 Day Rate
About the Role
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor on a long-term contract at Heathrow. The major projects have already been won, so you'll be managing the commercial side of a portfolio of smaller packages, including EV charging stations, facades, HVAC, demolition and more.
The Opportunity
You'll be the commercial point of contact for design, engineering, planning and project controls teams, making sure changes are properly justified, priced and agreed in line with contractual entitlements.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the commercial assessment of design and scope changes across your projectsWork with engineers and designers to identify changes and risks earlyPrepare and manage change submissions, compensation events, instructions and variationsAdvise on contractual entitlement and protect commercial recovery under NECNegotiate with clients, subcontractors and stakeholders through to final account settlementChallenge scope growth and present cost impacts and option appraisals to support decisionsKey Requirements
Significant experience as a QS or in change management on major infrastructure or complex projectsCivils and/or M&E experienceStrong knowledge of NEC contracts, particularly compensation eventsAbility to interpret designs, scope documents and technical reportsConfident negotiator with strong stakeholder management skillsDesirable: Heathrow, airport or major infrastructure experience, and MRICS, MCIOB or equivalent
If you're a commercially astute QS who is comfortable in technical environments and understands how design drives cost and programme, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, please submit your CV or feel free to reach out for a confidential conversation. Send an email to [email protected], give me a call on 02036573167 or WhatsApp me on 02038748611.
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