Commercial Manager / Managing Quantity Surveyor Commercial Manager / Managing Quantity SurveyorEuston, LondonOffering up to £120,000We at Smart4EPC... Read more
Commercial Manager / Managing Quantity Surveyor
Euston, London
Offering up to £120,000
We at Smart4EPC are glad to be assisting our client, a Tier 1 main contractor, on their search for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a major infrastructure project in London. This is an excellent opportunity to oversee the cost management and contract management aspects of the project, from initiation through to close-out.
Key Responsibilities:
Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, with proven experience administering NEC3/NEC4 optionsSkilled in issuing and managing contractual notices, early warnings, compensation events, and change management processesAbility to interpret contract clauses, advise project teams, and ensure full compliance with NEC obligationsDemonstrated ability to manage high-value packages with high volumes of change, ensuring robust change control processes and accurate forecastingExperienced in cost administration for consultants and subcontractors, ensuring alignment with budgets, forecasts, and commercial targetsAbility to scrutinise cost and change submissions and validate valuations for accuracyAbility to maintain and update EWN and risk registers, quantify risk exposure, and support mitigation strategiesSkilled in identifying, assessing, and managing commercial and project risks, including risks associated with changeEnsures risks are communicated clearly and factored into commercial forecasts and decision-makingStrong understanding of disallowed costs, with the capability to maintain auditable, accurate records to prevent exposureAbility to influence internal design teams, project managers, consultants, and subcontractors to drive commercial discipline and accountabilityProven track record improving performance through challenge and proactive commercial leadershipConfident presenting commercial positions and influencing senior stakeholdersEnsures a rigorous approach to programme management, including reviewing programmesStrong understanding of how programme movement affects cost, risk, and contractual entitlementCoaching and development of members of the commercial teamCandidate Requirements:
Strong knowledge of all aspects of commercial managementFamiliarity with various forms of contractKnowledge of integrated reportingKnowledge of IT systems relevant to commercial controlIdeally experienced in design, design-and-build, and package managementAbility to understand design processes, identify commercial impacts early, and support teams in managing design riskHighly organised, able to manage deadlines and prioritise in a fast-paced environment while maintaining clear, auditable recordsStrong team leadership skillsAble to focus on detail while still seeing the strategic pictureConfident holding and defending a positionAbility to present confidently to senior managementStrong focus on training and mentoring team membersRelevant experience in commercial managementExperience on major (£100m+) projects and Joint Venture arrangementsFormal qualification (RICS/CIOB or similar) with relevant experience
London, England, United KingdomPermanent
Contracts Manager £95,000 - £105,000 Per Annum + PackageCentral LondonWe are working with a Major Tier One Civil... Read more
£95,000 - £105,000 Per Annum + Package
Central London
We are working with a Major Tier One Civil Engineering contractor, who are recruiting for a Contracts Manager to take ownership of the main contract relationship on a major infrastructure programme. This role will focus on NEC contract management, governance, compliance, auditing and change control, ensuring contractual obligations are effectively managed both upstream with the client and downstream throughout the supply chain.
What You'll Be Doing
Acting as the lead on the administration and management of NEC contracts, ensuring compliance with all contractual obligations.Managing governance, assurance and audit activities across the project.Reviewing client changes and assessing their contractual and commercial impact.Leading the management of Early Warnings, Compensation Events and contractual notices.Overseeing project change control processes and maintaining robust contractual records.Reviewing procurement and subcontract agreements to ensure downstream contracts align with the main contract.Implementing cost assurance and compliance processes to minimise disallowed cost and commercial risk.Supporting dispute avoidance, negotiation and resolution activities.Producing contractual reports and updates for senior leadership and JV stakeholders.Providing expert contractual guidance to project, commercial and procurement teams.What You'll Need
Strong NEC3/NEC4 contract management experience within rail, civils, infrastructure or major projects.Proven background in governance, compliance, contract assurance and auditing.Experience managing both upstream client contracts and downstream subcontractor agreements.Strong understanding of procurement, contract administration and change management processes.Experience assessing Compensation Events, contractual risk and entitlement.Knowledge of dispute resolution and contract law principles.Ability to influence senior stakeholders and provide clear contractual advice.Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Law, Commercial Management or a related discipline.London, England, United KingdomPermanent
Contracts Manager Contracts Manager£95,000 - £105,000 Per Annum + PackageCentral LondonWe are working with a Major Tier One... Read more
Contracts Manager
£95,000 - £105,000 Per Annum + Package
Central London
We are working with a Major Tier One Civil Engineering contractor, who are recruiting for a Contracts Manager to take ownership of the main contract relationship on a major infrastructure programme. This role will focus on NEC contract management, governance, compliance, auditing and change control, ensuring contractual obligations are effectively managed both upstream with the client and downstream throughout the supply chain.
What You'll Be Doing
Acting as the lead on the administration and management of NEC contracts, ensuring compliance with all contractual obligations.Managing governance, assurance and audit activities across the project.Reviewing client changes and assessing their contractual and commercial impact.Leading the management of Early Warnings, Compensation Events and contractual notices.Overseeing project change control processes and maintaining robust contractual records.Reviewing procurement and subcontract agreements to ensure downstream contracts align with the main contract.Implementing cost assurance and compliance processes to minimise disallowed cost and commercial risk.Supporting dispute avoidance, negotiation and resolution activities.Producing contractual reports and updates for senior leadership and JV stakeholders.Providing expert contractual guidance to project, commercial and procurement teams.What You'll Need
Strong NEC3/NEC4 contract management experience within rail, civils, infrastructure or major projects.Proven background in governance, compliance, contract assurance and auditing.Experience managing both upstream client contracts and downstream subcontractor agreements.Strong understanding of procurement, contract administration and change management processes.Experience assessing Compensation Events, contractual risk and entitlement.Knowledge of dispute resolution and contract law principles.Ability to influence senior stakeholders and provide clear contractual advice.Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Law, Commercial Management or a related discipline.London, England, United KingdomPermanent
Commercial Manager / Managing Quantity Surveyor Commercial Manager / Managing Quantity SurveyorEuston, LondonOffering up to £120,000We at Smart4EPC... Read more
Commercial Manager / Managing Quantity Surveyor
Euston, London
Offering up to £120,000
We at Smart4EPC are glad to be assisting our client, a Tier 1 main contractor, on their search for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a major infrastructure project in London. This is an excellent opportunity to oversee the cost management and contract management aspects of the project, from initiation through to close-out.
Key Responsibilities:
Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, with proven experience administering NEC3/NEC4 optionsSkilled in issuing and managing contractual notices, early warnings, compensation events, and change management processesAbility to interpret contract clauses, advise project teams, and ensure full compliance with NEC obligationsDemonstrated ability to manage high-value packages with high volumes of change, ensuring robust change control processes and accurate forecastingExperienced in cost administration for consultants and subcontractors, ensuring alignment with budgets, forecasts, and commercial targetsAbility to scrutinise cost and change submissions and validate valuations for accuracyAbility to maintain and update EWN and risk registers, quantify risk exposure, and support mitigation strategiesSkilled in identifying, assessing, and managing commercial and project risks, including risks associated with changeEnsures risks are communicated clearly and factored into commercial forecasts and decision-makingStrong understanding of disallowed costs, with the capability to maintain auditable, accurate records to prevent exposureAbility to influence internal design teams, project managers, consultants, and subcontractors to drive commercial discipline and accountabilityProven track record improving performance through challenge and proactive commercial leadershipConfident presenting commercial positions and influencing senior stakeholdersEnsures a rigorous approach to programme management, including reviewing programmesStrong understanding of how programme movement affects cost, risk, and contractual entitlementCoaching and development of members of the commercial teamCandidate Requirements:
Strong knowledge of all aspects of commercial managementFamiliarity with various forms of contractKnowledge of integrated reportingKnowledge of IT systems relevant to commercial controlIdeally experienced in design, design-and-build, and package managementAbility to understand design processes, identify commercial impacts early, and support teams in managing design riskHighly organised, able to manage deadlines and prioritise in a fast-paced environment while maintaining clear, auditable recordsStrong team leadership skillsAble to focus on detail while still seeing the strategic pictureConfident holding and defending a positionAbility to present confidently to senior managementStrong focus on training and mentoring team membersRelevant experience in commercial managementExperience on major (£100m+) projects and Joint Venture arrangementsFormal qualification (RICS/CIOB or similar) with relevant experience
London, England, United KingdomPermanent
Commercial Manager / Managing Quantity Surveyor Commercial Manager / Managing Quantity SurveyorEuston, LondonOffering up to £120,000We at Smart4EPC... Read more
Commercial Manager / Managing Quantity Surveyor
Euston, London
Offering up to £120,000
We at Smart4EPC are glad to be assisting our client, a Tier 1 main contractor, on their search for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a major infrastructure project in London. This is an excellent opportunity to oversee the cost management and contract management aspects of the project, from initiation through to close-out.
Key Responsibilities:
Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, with proven experience administering NEC3/NEC4 optionsSkilled in issuing and managing contractual notices, early warnings, compensation events, and change management processesAbility to interpret contract clauses, advise project teams, and ensure full compliance with NEC obligationsDemonstrated ability to manage high-value packages with high volumes of change, ensuring robust change control processes and accurate forecastingExperienced in cost administration for consultants and subcontractors, ensuring alignment with budgets, forecasts, and commercial targetsAbility to scrutinise cost and change submissions and validate valuations for accuracyAbility to maintain and update EWN and risk registers, quantify risk exposure, and support mitigation strategiesSkilled in identifying, assessing, and managing commercial and project risks, including risks associated with changeEnsures risks are communicated clearly and factored into commercial forecasts and decision-makingStrong understanding of disallowed costs, with the capability to maintain auditable, accurate records to prevent exposureAbility to influence internal design teams, project managers, consultants, and subcontractors to drive commercial discipline and accountabilityProven track record improving performance through challenge and proactive commercial leadershipConfident presenting commercial positions and influencing senior stakeholdersEnsures a rigorous approach to programme management, including reviewing programmesStrong understanding of how programme movement affects cost, risk, and contractual entitlementCoaching and development of members of the commercial teamCandidate Requirements:
Strong knowledge of all aspects of commercial managementFamiliarity with various forms of contractKnowledge of integrated reportingKnowledge of IT systems relevant to commercial controlIdeally experienced in design, design-and-build, and package managementAbility to understand design processes, identify commercial impacts early, and support teams in managing design riskHighly organised, able to manage deadlines and prioritise in a fast-paced environment while maintaining clear, auditable recordsStrong team leadership skillsAble to focus on detail while still seeing the strategic pictureConfident holding and defending a positionAbility to present confidently to senior managementStrong focus on training and mentoring team membersRelevant experience in commercial managementExperience on major (£100m+) projects and Joint Venture arrangementsFormal qualification (RICS/CIOB or similar) with relevant experience
London, England, United KingdomPermanent
A leading infrastructure contractor is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team based in Central London.... Read more
A leading infrastructure contractor is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team based in Central London.
The main objective of the role is to deliver the commercial management for a portfolio of projects as part a major CP7 rail framework.
Key duties will include:
Manage financial performance, ensuring profit target and efficiency savings are achieved.
Manage change control, disputes, risks and opportunities effectively.
Lead the negotiation and ongoing management of subcontractors.
Ensure the supply chain are fully compliant and build trusted partnerships.
Maintain accurate cost plans and project forecasts.
Undertake monthly progress reports and cost value reconciliation.
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market leading contractor and work on a major rail framework based from Central London worth £10bn over the next 10 years.
You will be joining a high calibre, growing, team and be delivering significant results for the client and the framework.
This role offers a stable pipeline of long-term works and, as such, is a brilliant opportunity for anyone looking to develop and progress their commercial career.
Further Details
Our client is responsible for the delivery of 3 separate contracts as part of the CP7 framework, each worth between £30m - £50m and comprising of 10-50 small jobs.
You will be responsible for a portfolio of 5-10 live framework projects at any one time, with individual projects ranging in value from £250k - £2m.
There will be a strong focus on financial reporting in this role. As such you must be confident in cost planning, and tracking and forecasting costs to ensure accuracy across assigned live jobs.
This role will involve change management activities across assigned projects, ensuring these are responded to within contracted times. All change control activities will be downstream to the supply chain.
Candidate Requirements
Our client is looking for Project Quantity Surveyors looking for a career move. They are also keen to see experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyors looking for career progression.
Minimum of 3 years' commercial experience delivering projects in a high volume, low value environment across any sector.
You will have demonstrable experience of supporting the delivery of multiple projects at a time, and possess strong reporting skills.
Relevant quantity surveying or commercial management degree.
London, England, United KingdomPermanent
Senior Quantity Surveyor Euston, London Up to £85,000We at Smart4EPC are glad to be assisting our client, a... Read more
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Euston, London
Up to £85,000
We at Smart4EPC are glad to be assisting our client, a Tier 1 main contractor, on their search for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (Utilities) to join a major infrastructure project in London. This is an excellent opportunity to oversee the cost management and contract management aspects of a section of one of the UK's most significant construction programmes, from initiation through to close-out, as part of the Euston Station project.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure contractual terms and conditions for suppliers and sub-contractors are properly administeredAdminister incentivisation arrangements as appropriateOversee the assessment of Early Warning Notices (EWNs) and compensation eventsProvide regular cash flow forecasts of expenditureReport expenditure against the Incentive Target on a monthly basisManage the change management process, consulting with other functions to assess changes and risks to the overall project outturnProduce a monthly consolidated cost/expenditure report for the section of the projectOversee the monthly valuation processReview potential contractor and supplier claims where necessary, oversee adjudication of claims, and make recommendations for settlementOversee the finalisation of contractor accounts and close out contracts for the projectOversee the raising of consultant, supplier or contractor instructions as necessary for signature by approved partiesOversee audits of accountsOversee financial contingency built into packages, ensuring allowances reflect the current programme positionOversee the management of risk and allowances built in for specific risksProvide commercial input to tender documentation as necessaryOversee the cost analysis of bid returnsWhere appropriate, oversee open-book tender returns from contractors and lead negotiation of two-stage fixed priceOversee the payment of contractorsEnsure all instructions issued by the project manager are reviewed for cost implicationsSupport the change control process and assist in identifying the cost implications of proposed changesOversee the preparation of final accounts for all contract packagesCandidate Requirements:
Proven knowledge of all aspects of commercial managementKnowledge of various forms of NEC contractKnowledge of integrated reportingKnowledge of IT systems relevant to commercial controlKnowledge of programme and change managementConfident with relevant IT applicationsAbility to lead a teamAbility to focus on detail while maintaining sight of the strategic pictureAbility to present confidently to senior managementExperience in commercial managementExperience working on major (£100M+) projectsFormal qualification (RICS or similar) or proven equivalent experienceTo 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 +27645053449.
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London, England, United KingdomPermanent
Quantity Surveyor Euston, LondonOffering up to £65,000 We at Smart4EPC are glad to be assisting our client, a... Read more
Quantity Surveyor
Euston, London
Offering up to £65,000
We at Smart4EPC are glad to be assisting our client, a Tier 1 main contractor, on their search for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a major infrastructure project in London. This is an excellent opportunity to work on one of the UK's most significant construction programmes, managing the cost and contract management aspects of work packages from initiation through to close-out.
Key Responsibilities:
Administer contractual terms and conditions for suppliers and sub-contractorsAdminister incentivisation arrangements as appropriateSupport the assessment of the package and compensation eventsProvide regular cash flow forecasts of expenditure for the packageReport expenditure against the package budget on a monthly basisContribute to the monthly consolidated project-wide cost/expenditure reportAssess potential contractor and supplier claims and make recommendations for settlementFinalise contractor accounts and close out contracts for the projectSupport the audit team with defined cost auditing as required, and audit of the final account packRaise consultant, supplier or contractor instructions as necessary, taking these through the change management process for approval by the Senior Leadership Team and ClientReport on expenditure of financial contingency built into relevant packagesProvide schedules of rates and commercial input to tender documentationUndertake cost analysis of bid returnsAssist the package project manager and procurement team in resolving financial/commercial issues arising in tender returnsSupport negotiations for relevant tendersReceive and review monthly valuations from contractors and incorporate into the monthly Client application for paymentReview all instructions issued by the project manager for cost implicationsSupport the change control process, identifying the cost implications of proposed changesCandidate Requirements:
Strong knowledge of commercial managementKnowledge of various forms of NEC contractFamiliarity with IT systems relevant to commercial control (e.g. CEMAR & Aconex)Experience in commercial managementExperience on construction projectsA degree in Quantity Surveying, or equivalent professional experienceAble to collaborate and work well as part of a teamStrong focus on detailTo 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 +27645053449.
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London, England, United KingdomPermanent
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Highways 📍 Luton 💰 Up to £80,000 We're delighted to be working with a... Read more
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Highways
📍 Luton
💰 Up to £80,000
We're delighted to be working with a leading contractor in the highways and infrastructure sector to find an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Luton.
This is a key commercial role, responsible for managing costs, maximising recovery, and maintaining strong relationships with the local authority client and the supply chain.
Key Responsibilities
Commercial & Cost Management:
Lead commercial activity on allocated projects, ensuring accurate forecasting, cost/value reporting, and cashflow managementMaintain robust records of site activities, variations, valuations, risk, and opportunitiesPrepare monthly CVRs, forecasts, accruals, liabilities, and revenue reportsEnsure subcontract and main contract payments are processed accurately and on timeProtect the business's commercial interests through proactive contract administrationProcurement & Subcontract Management:
Manage procurement activities, including developing procurement schedules with the Project ManagerPrepare high-quality subcontract documentation with clear scopes, responsibilities, and expectationsOversee accurate measurement of works, manage subcontract instructions, variations, contra-charges, and account settlementsEnsure compliance with commercial policy and all contractual notice requirementsClient & Consultant Interface:
Maintain professional, productive relationships with clients, designers, and consultantsIssue and manage client instructions, reporting formats, valuations, and forecast updatesEnsure excellent client service, clear communication, and proper authorisation before additional works commenceAbout you
Experience & Qualifications:
Accredited qualification with RICS, CIOB or ICES, or relevant degree/HNDProven experience as a QS/Senior QS within highways or civil engineeringStrong working knowledge of NEC contracts and term maintenance arrangementsSkills & Competencies:
Excellent communication, negotiation and leadership skillsStrong commercial awareness with the ability to analyse costs, manage risks, and maximise valueExperience in subcontract management and procurementAbility to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and support a collaborative team cultureProficiency in Causeway and Microsoft Office systemsA proactive, professional, and solutions-focused approachWhat's on offer
Our client offers a competitive salary of up to £80,000, along with a strong benefits package, including:
Competitive annual leave plus an additional day off on your birthdayOption to buy additional annual leavePrivate medical carePensionLife AssuranceCycle to Work schemeShopping and restaurant vouchers, rewards, and discountsComprehensive skills-based training and development opportunitiesFamily-friendly policies, including enhanced maternity benefitFlexible working opportunitiesEmployee Assistance ProgrammeMental health, physical health, and financial wellbeing support24/7 Virtual GP serviceInterested? Get in touch to find out more or apply today.
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 +27645053449.
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Luton, England, United KingdomPermanent
Project Quantity Surveyor (Highways / ICP & EV) Hoddesdon Offering up to £60,000 + Benefits We're delighted to... Read more
Project Quantity Surveyor (Highways / ICP & EV)
Hoddesdon
Offering up to £60,000 + Benefits
We're delighted to be working with a leading contractor in the highways and infrastructure sector to find an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their ICP & EV team.
This is a key commercial role, responsible for managing costs, maximising recovery, and maintaining strong relationships with clients and the supply chain across live projects.
Key Responsibilities
Act as the primary commercial contact on site, advising project teams on contractual and financial mattersEnsure accurate cost and value reporting, monitor WIP, and identify risks with mitigation strategiesProcure and manage subcontractors, including tender analysis, rate negotiations, issuing instructions, and resolving disputesProcess subcontractor payments with supporting documentation and maintain compliance with conditions and key documentsMeasure works on site, maintain records, enter data into systems, and manage variations, quotations, and income agreementsTrack certifications, payments, and resolve disputes efficientlyPrepare monthly CVR reports, forecasts, accruals, and maintain liability and recovery reportsReconcile receipts, manage aged debt, and support contract forecasting and controlsAuthorise invoices, ensure accurate contra charges, and maintain works management system administrationPrepare and submit client KPIs and financial reports, keeping logs and status reports accurate and up to dateAbout you
Proven experience in quantity surveying within highways or civil engineering projectsWorking experience of NEC and/or JCT contracts and their administrationStrong understanding of subcontract and main contract managementExcellent negotiation and communication skills, confident in client-facing situationsAbility to analyse costs, forecast accurately, and manage financial risksProficiency in Microsoft Office toolsA collaborative approach and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlinesExperience on large-scale scheme delivery with change management requirements is preferred but not essentialExperience with EV or Street Lighting is preferred but not essential
What's on offer
Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
Competitive annual leave plus an additional day off on your birthdayOption to buy additional annual leavePrivate medical carePensionLife AssuranceCycle to Work schemeShopping and restaurant vouchers, rewards, and discountsComprehensive skills-based training and development opportunitiesFamily-friendly policies, including enhanced maternity benefitFlexible working opportunitiesEmployee Assistance ProgrammeMental health, physical health, and financial wellbeing support24/7 Virtual GP serviceTo 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 +27645053449.
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