Total 76 Senior Executive level Construction / Property job vacancies in East Lothian Scotland, EH32 0QF

About the Role:

• Lead a team of property officers and work closely with the Member of Parliament and grassroots leaders in the management of the common areas of the public housing estates.
• Manage the team in achieving key performance indicators as required in property management and compliance to relevant government regulations.
• Work closely with the various grassroots organizations and government agencies on projects to enhance the living environment.
• Plan and implement the Town Councils’ improvement programmes and exercise prudent budgetary control.
• Engage, manage residents’ feedback and to carry out random call back service to residents when the feedback is resolved.
• Assist the PR Team and grassroot leaders to organize grassroot activities.
• Attend MP’s house visits, grassroots and project meetings after office hours when required.
• Attend to urgent cases referred, grassroots leaders and EMSU.
• Do cross audit of estate inspections, arrears visitations and special duties when assigned.
• To be Secretary of assigned subcommittee and follow up on the various projects and as and when special duties assigned.
• Assist General Manager in managing the Town Council and complying with Town Council’s governance and achievements.
• Perform any related duties as required and directed.
• Take accountability and ownership of Workplace Safety & Health (WSH) standards and outcomes in building up a Safety Culture.

About You:

• Proven track record as a PO or SPO in township management.
• Demonstrate positive service attitude and good track record of serving residents and grassroots organizations. Compliments received by residents or GRLs will be an advantage.
• Able to communicate and connect well with external stakeholders and internal customers.
• Demonstrate good teamwork and willing to assist new colleagues.
• Diploma in Building, Building Maintenance/ Management, Facilities Management, or other approved qualifications preferred but not mandatory.

Why join Cushman & Wakefield?

As one of the leading global real estate services firms transforming the way people work, shop and live working at Cushman & Wakefield means you will benefit from;

• Being part of a growing global company;
• Career development and a promote from within culture;
• An organisation committed to Diversity and Inclusion

We're committed to providing work-life balance for our people in an inclusive, rewarding environment.

We achieve this by providing a flexible and agile work environment by focusing on technology and autonomy to help our people achieve their career ambitions. We focus on career progression and foster a promotion from within culture, leveraging global opportunities to ensure we retain our top talent. We encourage continuous learning and development opportunities to develop personal, professional and technical capabilities, and we reward with a comprehensive employee benefits program.

We have a vision of the future, where people simply belong.

That's why we support and celebrate inclusive causes, not just on days of recognition throughout the year, but every day. We embrace diversity across race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or persons with disabilities or protected veteran status.

We ensure DEI is part of our DNA as a global community - it means we go way beyond than just talking about it - we live it. If you want to live it too, join us.

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: East London

Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

My client is looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a £120m project based in East London. This is a key role where you will be responsible for managing the commercial costs and overseeing the procurement of specialist equipment required for the project.

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the project is delivered within budget and in line with all financial and commercial objectives. The role requires a highly analytical individual with proven experience in cost management, procurement, and risk management, ideally within the rail or infrastructure sectors.

• Competitive salary up to £65,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
• Opportunity to work on a high-profile project with significant impact.
• Support for professional development and career progression.
• A collaborative and dynamic working environment.

• Cost Management: Oversee and manage all costs relating to the project, ensuring it is completed within the projected budget.
• Financial & Commercial Advice: Provide ongoing financial and commercial advice to the project team, helping to ensure that project costs are well controlled.
• Tender & Contract Documentation: Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Cost Control: Monitor and control costs throughout the project lifecycle, providing regular reports and forecasts to stakeholders.
• Risk Management: Identify, analyse, and develop responses to commercial risks, including potential cost overruns and delays.
• Subcontractor Procurement & Payments: Manage the procurement of subcontractors, ensure timely payment, and oversee final accounts.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, quality standards, and other contractual obligations.

• Experience: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, with a strong background in managing complex projects. Experience within the rail sector would be a distinct advantage.
• Knowledge: Sound knowledge of NEC 3/4 Target Cost contracts and experience in procurement processes.
• Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a high level of attention to detail.
• Multitasking: Strong ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, ensuring all deadlines are met.
• Communication & Negotiation: Strong communication and negotiation skills, capable of interacting with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
• Qualifications: A relevant degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field is required. Membership with a professional body (e.g., RICS) is desirable but not essential.
• Personal Attributes: Proactive, self-motivated, with a collaborative approach to problem-solving and teamworking.

If this role is of interest, please apply below!

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.

Duties & Responsibilities

• The Senior QS shall play a key role in the preparation of tender documents and quantities, providing cost estimates, evaluating tender proposals, conducting project feasibility studies and managing cost information for assigned project
• He/she will need to monitor and verify all tender documents, drawings/details and corrigendum based on the document control process
• Reviewing, preparing and monitor project cost budget, cash-flow for project, track changes in design/construction work, variations and adjust budget projections accordingly
• Project Procurement and Purchasing
• Project Progress Claims, Variations and Final Accounts
• General contracts administration, including payment, claims and Variation Orders
• Negotiation with subcontractors/suppliers, based on good knowledge of market rates
• Provide evaluation/findings and project results to HQ Tokyo in Japan on regular basis

Job Requirements

• At least 15 years working experience in QS Department in the construction industry
• Very well verse in processes & requirements of construction industry projects
• Should possess a minimum qualification of recognised Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/Construction/Building
• Fluency in spoken and written Japanese is necessary as incumbent will constantly communicate and collaborate with counterparts in Japan Head Office including filing of work progress reports
• Possession of strong organisational, reporting and analytical skills
• Capable of translating technical business reports from English to Japanese and vice versa

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, covering materials, labor, equipment, and overheads.
• Develop and monitor project budgets to ensure costs remain within the approved limits.
• Lead the preparation of tender documents, including bills of quantities, specifications, and contracts.
• Analyze bids from contractors and suppliers, providing recommendations based on value, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
• Negotiate terms with contractors, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Oversee contract preparation and administration, ensuring all contractual obligations are clearly defined and met.
• Manage contract variations and adjustments to accommodate design changes or unforeseen circumstances.
• Ensure that projects comply with the contractual terms and conditions.
• Conduct interim valuations of work completed by contractors to facilitate progress payments.
• Evaluate and certify contractor and supplier invoices to ensure accuracy before payment approval.
• Prepare final accounts and settlements at the end of the project.
• Work closely with project managers and engineers to determine the impact of changes on project budgets and timelines.
• Lead the resolution of contractual disputes, including claims related to cost overruns, delays, or other issues.
• Negotiate settlements with contractors or subcontractors, representing the client’s best interests.
• Lead and manage junior quantity surveyors and other members of the cost management team.
• Provide guidance, training, and support to team members to enhance their skills and performance.

Job Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying/Building or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the building construction industry in Singapore, preferably with a Main Contractor.
• Experience in HDB Tender/Project is an advantage but not compulsory.
• Experienced in tendering for projects.
• Proficient computer skills, including advanced proficiency in Excel.
• Skilled in project management software.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, covering materials, labor, equipment, and overheads.
• Develop and monitor project budgets to ensure costs remain within the approved limits.
• Lead the preparation of tender documents, including bills of quantities, specifications, and contracts.
• Analyze bids from contractors and suppliers, providing recommendations based on value, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
• Negotiate terms with contractors, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Oversee contract preparation and administration, ensuring all contractual obligations are clearly defined and met.
• Manage contract variations and adjustments to accommodate design changes or unforeseen circumstances.
• Ensure that projects comply with the contractual terms and conditions.
• Conduct interim valuations of work completed by contractors to facilitate progress payments.
• Evaluate and certify contractor and supplier invoices to ensure accuracy before payment approval.
• Prepare final accounts and settlements at the end of the project.
• Work closely with project managers and engineers to determine the impact of changes on project budgets and timelines.
• Lead the resolution of contractual disputes, including claims related to cost overruns, delays, or other issues.
• Negotiate settlements with contractors or subcontractors, representing the client’s best interests.
• Lead and manage junior quantity surveyors and other members of the cost management team.
• Provide guidance, training, and support to team members to enhance their skills and performance.

Job Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying/Building or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the building construction industry in Singapore, preferably with a Main Contractor.
• Experience in HDB Tender/Project is an advantage but not compulsory.
• Experienced in tendering for projects.
• Proficient computer skills, including advanced proficiency in Excel.
• Skilled in project management software.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, covering materials, labor, equipment, and overheads.
• Develop and monitor project budgets to ensure costs remain within the approved limits.
• Lead the preparation of tender documents, including bills of quantities, specifications, and contracts.
• Analyze bids from contractors and suppliers, providing recommendations based on value, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
• Negotiate terms with contractors, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Oversee contract preparation and administration, ensuring all contractual obligations are clearly defined and met.
• Manage contract variations and adjustments to accommodate design changes or unforeseen circumstances.
• Ensure that projects comply with the contractual terms and conditions.
• Conduct interim valuations of work completed by contractors to facilitate progress payments.
• Evaluate and certify contractor and supplier invoices to ensure accuracy before payment approval.
• Prepare final accounts and settlements at the end of the project.
• Work closely with project managers and engineers to determine the impact of changes on project budgets and timelines.
• Lead the resolution of contractual disputes, including claims related to cost overruns, delays, or other issues.
• Negotiate settlements with contractors or subcontractors, representing the client’s best interests.
• Lead and manage junior quantity surveyors and other members of the cost management team.
• Provide guidance, training, and support to team members to enhance their skills and performance.

Job Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying/Building or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the building construction industry in Singapore, preferably with a Main Contractor.
• Experience in HDB Tender/Project is an advantage but not compulsory.
• Experienced in tendering for projects.
• Proficient computer skills, including advanced proficiency in Excel.
• Skilled in project management software.

Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience in Minor Works and Refurbishment?

I am currently partnered with a market leading family run business based in Hull in search for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team within their Minor Works division. My client covers a diverse range of sectors including Commercial, Education, Energy, Healthcare, Education, Housing, Industrial, Leisure, Retail and Regeneration.

The Role of A Senior Quantity Surveyor:

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for working with the Regeneration team to deliver profitable projects within agreed timescales.

This role will report to the Managing Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Director and will carry out the following:

* Working within a team to successfully deliver projects ranging from £1-£10 million within a variety of sectors

* Responsibility for all commercial aspects of a project including: o Valuation of works, manage subcontract accounts and payments

o CVRs o Preparation and negotiation of final accounts, cost reporting, value engineering o Assisting the procurement department in producing robust subcontract orders

o Preparation of quantities for the Preconstruction department

o Promote commercial awareness throughout the Project team

Your role will work in close partnership with key stakeholders within the Estimating, Commercial and Construction departments to ensure projects are completed within budgets, timescales and ensuring excellent customer satisfaction.

Requirements Of A Senior Quantity Surveyor

* Construction related qualification, preferably BSc (Hons) Degree or similar

* Strong technical skills

* Good contractual awareness, particularly in JCT and NEC forms of contract

* Excellent IT skills across core Microsoft suites and communication skills

* CSCS Card

* Full Driving Licence

Benefits For A Senior Quantity Surveyor

Salary Up To £70,000 DOE

Company Car Allowance

26 Days Leave + Bank Holidays

Private Healthcare Scheme

Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme

How To Apply?

If this position sounds of interest, or you would like more information, please contact Alex Cocker on 01142130903 or email through your CV to acocker@fr-group.co.uk.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, covering materials, labor, equipment, and overheads.
• Develop and monitor project budgets to ensure costs remain within the approved limits.
• Lead the preparation of tender documents, including bills of quantities, specifications, and contracts.
• Analyze bids from contractors and suppliers, providing recommendations based on value, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
• Negotiate terms with contractors, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Oversee contract preparation and administration, ensuring all contractual obligations are clearly defined and met.
• Manage contract variations and adjustments to accommodate design changes or unforeseen circumstances.
• Ensure that projects comply with the contractual terms and conditions.
• Conduct interim valuations of work completed by contractors to facilitate progress payments.
• Evaluate and certify contractor and supplier invoices to ensure accuracy before payment approval.
• Prepare final accounts and settlements at the end of the project.
• Work closely with project managers and engineers to determine the impact of changes on project budgets and timelines.
• Lead the resolution of contractual disputes, including claims related to cost overruns, delays, or other issues.
• Negotiate settlements with contractors or subcontractors, representing the client’s best interests.
• Lead and manage junior quantity surveyors and other members of the cost management team.
• Provide guidance, training, and support to team members to enhance their skills and performance.

Job Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying/Building or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the building construction industry in Singapore, preferably with a Main Contractor.
• Experience in HDB Tender/Project is an advantage but not compulsory.
• Experienced in tendering for projects.
• Proficient computer skills, including advanced proficiency in Excel.
• Skilled in project management software.

We are currently looking for a senior Quantity surveyor who can

· Managing all aspects of the quantity surveying function.

· Overseeing cost control, budget management, and financial reporting.

· Ensuring compliance with NEC contracts and relevant regulations.

· Collaborating with project teams to optimise cost-effectiveness.

· Identifying and mitigating potential risks.

here are few details about the job:

Duration: 6 months
Location: Barrhead, G78 1DU
Project: Water treatment works
Pay: £400-450 CIS/Ltd

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.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Accounts Payable:

• Process and record supplier invoices, ensuring timely payment.
• Reconcile supplier statements with internal records to resolve any discrepancies.
• Prepare and process electronic transfers and payments, as well as checks.
• Maintain vendor files, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information.
• Track payment deadlines and manage the payment schedule to avoid late fees.
• Assist in monthly and year-end closings, specifically related to payables.
• Monitor and report on outstanding accounts payable and cash flow projections.
• Respond to vendor inquiries regarding payments and invoice status.
  

2. Accounts Receivable:

• Generate and issue customer invoices, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Record customer payments and reconcile accounts receivable records.
• Monitor and follow up on outstanding receivables to ensure timely collections.
• Perform bank deposits and apply payments to corresponding customer accounts.
• Reconcile discrepancies between customer accounts and received payments.
• Prepare and send payment reminders or statements to customers.
• Assist in monthly and year-end closing, focusing on receivables.
• Respond to customer inquiries regarding billing and payment issues.
  

General Responsibilities (for both Accounts Payable and Receivable):

• Maintain accurate and detailed financial records.
• Assist with audits by providing necessary records and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant regulations.
• Collaborate with the finance team to maintain accurate general ledger entries.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance.
• Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Bilingual in Mandarin to effectively communicate with Chinese-speaking construction workers.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Accounts Payable:

• Process and record supplier invoices, ensuring timely payment.
• Reconcile supplier statements with internal records to resolve any discrepancies.
• Prepare and process electronic transfers and payments, as well as checks.
• Maintain vendor files, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information.
• Track payment deadlines and manage the payment schedule to avoid late fees.
• Assist in monthly and year-end closings, specifically related to payables.
• Monitor and report on outstanding accounts payable and cash flow projections.
• Respond to vendor inquiries regarding payments and invoice status.

2. Accounts Receivable:

• Generate and issue customer invoices, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Record customer payments and reconcile accounts receivable records.
• Monitor and follow up on outstanding receivables to ensure timely collections.
• Perform bank deposits and apply payments to corresponding customer accounts.
• Reconcile discrepancies between customer accounts and received payments.
• Prepare and send payment reminders or statements to customers.
• Assist in monthly and year-end closing, focusing on receivables.
• Respond to customer inquiries regarding billing and payment issues.

General Responsibilities (for both Accounts Payable and Receivable):

• Maintain accurate and detailed financial records.
• Assist with audits by providing necessary records and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant regulations.
• Collaborate with the finance team to maintain accurate general ledger entries.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance.
• Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Bilingual in Mandarin to effectively communicate with Chinese-speaking construction workers.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to take on your next challenge?

About the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor

Our client is a leading construction and development company with a strong focus of delivering high-quality projects on time within budget. With a proven track record spanning decades, our client has established itself as a trusted partner in the industry.

They are seeking someone has experience with estimating and pre-contract work.

The responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor

• Contribution to the generation of tenders, proposing costs and estimate resources for Commercial & Housing projects
• Take full control of the Tender Enquiry be Self-motivated.
• Participation in the winning of contracts while minimising risk and maximising profit by estimating the costs for tenders, negotiating with suppliers (through the Purchase manager) and subcontracts, and supporting value engineering.
• Contribute to the process of preparing, validating, adjudication, and final submission of tenders. This includes minimising any subcontractor and material costs, communicating with external design, planning, commercial and management.
• Estimate costs in order to meet or exceed customer requirements, including obtaining and negotiating quotes all assisted & accompanied by management team.
• Build and retain commercial relationships with customers, consultants, contractors, suppliers, and subcontractors during the tender and fulfilment process.
• Generate new leads for further Tender Enquiries.

Requirements for Senior Quantity Surveyor

• You will be experienced with good technical civil engineering knowledge.
• Extensive knowledge of best industry practices and standards
• Excellent research, proposal writing and oral presentation skills
• Ability to work independently or as a team

What we offer for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role

• This role comes with a salary of up to £75,000 depending on your experience.
• Pension Scheme
• Our client also offers clear career progression with great opportunities, including potential directorship for those exceptional individuals with proven tenure.

If you want to hear more about this Senior Quantity Surveyor role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Aaron Bauckham in our Brighton Office on abauckham@fr-group.co.uk or call on 07752 467544.

Job Responsibilities

Pre-Contract Stage:

• Review of scope of work, project Preamble, Drawings and Specifications.
• Responsible for timely and completeness of taking off measurement, and ensure completeness of QS team measurement.
• Compilation and preparation of Tender Queries submission to respective Consultants, and follow up on the reply and ensure all
• information are been updated to all respective parties.
• Obtain, compile, and evaluate quotations from vendors according to tender requirements.
• Prepare quotations to clients, ensure completeness and timely submission of tender bid.

Post Contract Stage:

• Cost Control.
• Cost Estimation.
• Calling of quotation and quotation analysis.
• Prepare Progress Claim and Progress Payment.
• Identify potential claims and Variation Order based on the contract deviation.
• Prepare Main and Sub contract's final accounts.
• Contract Administration.
• Work and establish relationships with all stakeholders.

• Any other related Quantity Surveying Works which is not mentioned above.
• Any other duties as assigned by the Company including but not limited to Tender, Sub-Contract and Main Contract.

Job Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying/Building or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the building construction industry in Singapore, preferably with a Main Contractor.
• Experience in HDB Tender/Project is an advantage but not compulsory.
• Experienced in tendering for projects.
• Proficient computer skills, including advanced proficiency in Excel.
• Skilled in project management software.