My client are a well-established, reputable Main Contractor with a family feel and a reputation for excellent build quality and customer care. They are a growing business with lots of opportunities for career development and professional growth.

They have an exciting opportunity available for an experienced Construction Manager to join them on a permanent basis.

The company work with a number of large clients across the UK in the retail, leisure and commercial sectors, working on both refurbishment (internal and external) projects and new build extensions.

The Construction Manager would work closely with senior management, and would be responsible for managing a variety of contracts at high level.

Your duties will include:

• Programme delivery and planning
• Regular liaison with the client and contract reporting
• Building internal and external relationships
• Providing regular progress updates and resolving any issues as and when they arise
• Overall staff responsibility and man management of a team of Site Managers, Assistants Site Managers, and Foremen and direct and subcontract plant and trades.
• Ensuring high standards of Health and Safety

The successful applicant will come from a Main Contractor background and have experience of delivering multiple contracts across the Leisure/Commercial/Retail Fit Out sectors.

Please note - travel across the UK will be required as part of this role

The company will offer a competitive basic salary of up to £65k plus package.

Please apply via the link below, or call Stephanie at Fawkes & Reece for more information on 01204 554 884 option 3.

Job Specification: Quantity Surveyor (PQS)
Location: Warrington

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum

Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Quantity Surveyor (PQS) to join our growing team in Warrington. This role is critical to the successful delivery of our retail projects, including high-profile clients such as PureGym, Ikea, and Co-Ops. The ideal candidate will be proactive, hands-on, and ready to take on a range of Quantity Surveying responsibilities from procurement to final account completion.

Key Responsibilities:
Procurement: Manage the procurement of subcontractors and materials required for various projects, ensuring competitive pricing and quality standards.
Site Management: Operate across various UK sites, attending meetings, coordinating with project teams, and ensuring smooth operational flow.
Final Accounts: Prepare and complete final accounts, ensuring all financial documentation is accurate and submitted on time.
Budget Setting: Assist in budget setting for projects, monitoring costs and financial performance throughout the project lifecycle.
Project Lifecycle Management: Oversee projects from inception to completion, ensuring all Quantity Surveying duties are effectively managed.
Small Works Pricing: Undertake pricing for minor works and variations as needed, collaborating closely with the head office estimating team.
Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with the commercial team, providing support and insights to foster team growth and efficiency.
Leadership Opportunities: Potential to lead the commercial team in the mid to long term as the Warrington office expands.

Qualifications:
Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, preferably within a main contracting environment specializing in retail projects.
Strong knowledge of procurement processes, contract management, and financial reporting.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate effective team collaboration.
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
A proactive attitude with a willingness to get stuck in and solve challenges as they arise.

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Job Specification: Project Quantity Surveyor (PQS)
Location: Warrington

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum

Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Project Quantity Surveyor (PQS) to join our growing team in Warrington. This role is critical to the successful delivery of our retail projects, including high-profile clients such as PureGym, Ikea, and Co-Ops. The ideal candidate will be proactive, hands-on, and ready to take on a range of Quantity Surveying responsibilities from procurement to final account completion.

Key Responsibilities:
Procurement: Manage the procurement of subcontractors and materials required for various projects, ensuring competitive pricing and quality standards.
Site Management: Operate across various UK sites, attending meetings, coordinating with project teams, and ensuring smooth operational flow.
Final Accounts: Prepare and complete final accounts, ensuring all financial documentation is accurate and submitted on time.
Budget Setting: Assist in budget setting for projects, monitoring costs and financial performance throughout the project lifecycle.
Project Lifecycle Management: Oversee projects from inception to completion, ensuring all Quantity Surveying duties are effectively managed.
Small Works Pricing: Undertake pricing for minor works and variations as needed, collaborating closely with the head office estimating team.
Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with the commercial team, providing support and insights to foster team growth and efficiency.
Leadership Opportunities: Potential to lead the commercial team in the mid to long term as the Warrington office expands.

Qualifications:
Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, preferably within a main contracting environment specializing in retail projects.
Strong knowledge of procurement processes, contract management, and financial reporting.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate effective team collaboration.
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
A proactive attitude with a willingness to get stuck in and solve challenges as they arise.

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Your new company
Our client is a well established and regional Civils Contractor who is currently on the lookout for an experienced and reliable Quantity Surveyor to join its talented commercial team. Based from their offices near Chester, this role is currently for an unknown duration, and you will be overseeing various civil and groundworks projects.


As Quantity Surveyor, you will:

• Oversee various civil and groundworks projects of up to £6 million in value
• Prepare cost estimates and budgets for civils and groundworks projects
• Manage project finances, including procurement, contracts, and valuations
• Monitor and control costs throughout the project lifecycle
• Managing variations and valuations of projects
• Producing CVRs
• Managing final accounts
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders

What you require:

• Experience in NEC contracts
• Previous Civils and Groundworks experience
• UK-based contractor experience

What we offer:
We are offering a freelance Quantity Surveyor position with an expanding subcontractor in the North West at a competitive daily rate, so don't hesitate to get in touch.

Call Osian on 01244 322 857 or email for more information.

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Everything we do aims to positively impact the lives of our social housing tenants and deliver on what matters to them and their communities. We provide safe, well-maintained, sustainable homes and deliver customer-focused services. ForHousing is a place where everyone can thrive and be themselves.
As part of our Housing Management Contract’s Assets team, you’ll undertake a variety of asset surveys to inform strategic investment planning, diagnose defects, scope works, and prepare specifications. You’ll assist in the development of scheme budgets to support strategic business planning purposes, and financially manage projects from inception to completion.
Why ForHousing?
• Best companies 2-star employer – our colleagues rated us an “Outstanding Place to Work”.
• Hybrid working – some of your time can be spent working at home, or you’re free to spend more time in the office if you prefer.
• Agile working – we are outcome driven, so we empower you to do your best work, in the way that works best for you.
• STAR – through our partnership with STAR you can save money on everyday spending and make your money go further with discounts across a wide range of shops and products.
• Smartech – purchase technology or white goods and spread the cost.
• Wellbeing centre – gym discounts, exercise videos, mindfulness tools, nutrition advice, financial advice and more.
• Cycle to work scheme – save up to 40% on bikes and equipment.
• Employee Assistance Programme – access to a 24/7 counselling and support helpline.

What you’ll be doing:
• Carrying out surveys, preparing budget estimates, specifications, schedules, and bills of quantities.
• Liaising with colleagues, customers and stakeholders on all matters relating to responsive, planned, and servicing activities.
• Commissioning and procuring consultants and contractors to provide specialist services.
• Preparing reports, statistical returns, and monitoring information.
• Supervising repair work and certifying accounts for this work.

What we’re looking for:
• Have or be working towards a HNC or HND in Building or Building Surveying.
• A member of or working towards being a member of CIOB, RICS, or CIBSE.
• Your own vehicle to use for work purposes.
ForHousing is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We especially welcome applicants from the Armed Forces community.
If you need any adjustments to be made to our recruitment process, please get in touch with the team on recruitment@forhousing.co.uk
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if enough suitable applications are received.

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My client are a well-established, reputable Main Contractor with a family feel and a reputation for excellent build quality and customer care. They are a growing business with lots of opportunities for career development and professional growth.

They have an exciting opportunity available for an experienced Construction Manager to join them on a permanent basis.

The company work with a number of large clients across the UK in the retail, leisure and commercial sectors, working on both refurbishment (internal and external) projects and new build extensions.

The Construction Manager would work closely with senior management, and would be responsible for managing a variety of contracts at high level.

Your duties will include:

• Programme delivery and planning
• Regular liaison with the client and contract reporting
• Building internal and external relationships
• Providing regular progress updates and resolving any issues as and when they arise
• Overall staff responsibility and man management of a team of Site Managers, Assistants Site Managers, and Foremen and direct and subcontract plant and trades.
• Ensuring high standards of Health and Safety

The successful applicant will come from a Main Contractor background and have experience of delivering multiple contracts across the Leisure/Commercial/Retail Fit Out sectors.

Please note - travel across the UK will be required as part of this role

The company will offer a competitive basic salary of up to £65k plus package.

Please apply via the link below, or call Stephanie at Fawkes & Reece for more information on 01204 554 884 option 3.

My client are a leading Fit Out Contractor in the UK, who have a strong reputation for quality of work completed and customer satisfaction. They work across the Retail, Commercial & Leisure sectors providing both fit outs, refurbishments and new build extensions to blue chip clients across the country.

They are currently looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to be based in their North West Warrington office to support their recent growth.

The position will suit an established QS with experience of managing fast-track retail Fit out projects.

Reporting to a Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Assist in the preparation, processing and selection of estimates, bids and tenders
• Assist in the development of the procurement programme
• Prepare and monitor cash flow forecast for designated projects
• Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment to the Client/Client's representative
• Prepare monthly valuation reports for the Management team
• Submit invoices for certified value and ensure payments are received on time
• Value and authorise payments to subcontractors
• Liaise with Contract Managers to establish the project specification and requirements
• Liaise with Contractors, Suppliers and the Client to establish project specification and requirements
• Attend and contribute to meetings with work colleagues and or Clients/Customers when necessary
• Monitor the contract progress, assess and report any changes that may affect project costs and or time scale
• Assist in the control of individual contract budgets
• Ensure all necessary contract documentation / reports are accurate and produced on time.

The successful candidate will have significant experience within the fit out sector. Prior experience of working on framework contracts or fast paced fit out contracts is essential. The successful candidate should hold a relevant Quantity Surveying degree qualification and have strong commercial knowledge, along with excellent negotiation skills and the ability to maintain/build relationships with clients.

In return for your skills you will be offered a salary of up to £50k (depending on experience - the company will consider higher for the right candidate) + car allowance, pension, medical care.

If you are interested in this vacancy and would like to apply, please send a copy of your CV to Stephanie at Fawkes & Reece, using the contact details provided.

My client are a well-established, reputable Main Contractor with a family feel and a reputation for excellent build quality and customer care. They are a growing business with lots of opportunities for career development and professional growth.

They have an exciting opportunity available for an experienced Construction Manager to join them on a permanent basis.

The company work with a number of large clients across the UK in the retail, leisure and commercial sectors, working on both refurbishment (internal and external) projects and new build extensions.

The Construction Manager would work closely with senior management, and would be responsible for managing a variety of contracts at high level.

Your duties will include:

• Programme delivery and planning
• Regular liaison with the client and contract reporting
• Building internal and external relationships
• Providing regular progress updates and resolving any issues as and when they arise
• Overall staff responsibility and man management of a team of Site Managers, Assistants Site Managers, and Foremen and direct and subcontract plant and trades.
• Ensuring high standards of Health and Safety

The successful applicant will come from a Main Contractor background and have experience of delivering multiple contracts across the Leisure/Commercial/Retail Fit Out sectors.

Please note - travel across the UK will be required as part of this role

The company will offer a competitive basic salary of up to £65k plus package.

Please apply via the link below, or call Stephanie at Fawkes & Reece for more information on 01204 554 884 option 3.

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Warrington, Cheshire + Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensation: Attractive Salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF56712

At Cavendish Nuclear we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Quantity Surveyor, at our Warrington site.

The role

As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You will have the opportunity to support across a range of exciting Civil Decommissioning projects.

Day-to-day, you'll facilitate and coordinate effective corporate governance compliance, implementation and monitoring in line with Group and Cavendish Nuclear requirements. The Quantity Surveyor will work with key internal stakeholders, clients, and suppliers/subcontractors to drive both strategic value and operational excellence through all levels of the business.

• Provide commercial support and expertise to projects being responsible for a range of commercial activities (bid governance, reviews, change management, compensation event, contractual notices etc.)
• Undertake internal compliance, liaising with the relevant Head of Commercial / Senior Quantity Surveyors and customers as required.
• Support Cavendish Nuclear Project Managers with all commercial aspects on the project
• Develop relationships with key stakeholders (internal and external) ensuring alignment of objectives and mutual setting of goals
• Support the construction of and delivers a robust procurement project plan that delivers the objectives of the project, ensuring the deadline and budget are met and that the necessary communications and risk mitigations are in place

This role is full time, thirty seven hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with three days in the office/onsite and two days working from home.

Agile working may be available to employees in some instances, applying the principles of fairness and consistency whilst ensuring that the overriding business needs can be appropriately met. We are happy to consider flexible, blended working, including part-time, condensed hours, and job sharing. Please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Essential experience of the Quantity Surveyor

• Good understanding of day to day commercial administration in the Engineering and Construction industries
• General commercial experience
• Evidence of delivering on accountabilities and driving the commercial agenda
• Experience in delivering to project commercial strategy, and to delivering on large and complex contracts and bids
• Experience in supporting large-scale projects and complex change initiatives using appropriate methodologies
• Experience in developing and sustaining positive working relationships including the ability to understand and work in line with the customers commercial strategy
• Excellent NEC3/4 skills

Qualifications for the Quantity Surveyor

• Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in Building Services Quantity Surveying or have a general degree in Quantity Surveying

We value difference and don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain SSecurity Check (SC) security clearance for this role. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive ten days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Cavendish Nuclear

As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we're innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group - from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

#CAVDESTNUC

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Contract: Permanent
Base Location: Warrington, Hybrid 3 days in Office
Salary: £27,945 per annum + Commission
Hours: 37.5

Here within our Asylum Accommodation and Support Services Contract (AASC) we focus on assisting individuals through the asylum system, ensuring that vulnerable asylum seekers have access to the support they need along with a safe standard of accommodation.

Due to extensive growth within the contract, we are expanding our Property Sourcing Team and are looking for someone with the drive and passion to make a difference to Social Housing. Ideally, you will come from a background in sales and or property (ie Estate Agency Sales/Lettings/Portfolio) and you will enjoy working as part of a team, where you will identify and procure accommodation of the appropriate volume for AASC.
Key components of this role include;
Searching and identifying prospect properties. To establish and maintain landlord, investor and agent networks, liaising and negotiating with Landlords, Agents and Investors to promote the Serco Lease and Serco Property Standards. To manage properties through the pipeline to the point they are available for occupation.
You will use your extensive knowledge and strong organisational and planning skills to ensure delivery of accountabilities including:



- Work with local Agents, Landlords and Investors to make them aware of the type and volume of properties that the AASC Contract requires
- Build personal network in the areas to create a flow of properties to put forward to the AASC Contract (matching the Contract’s needs), forging strong relationships with property providers
- Meet with potential landlords to discuss property requirements and identify prospects
- Complete/check the required paperwork/forms for the property (including EPC, proof of ownership, planning permissions, meter readings, Local Authority Building Control applications and other related documentation.)


What you’ll need to do the role

First and foremost, you must have extensive experience in sales and or property sector/market.
It is essential that you have proven sales and negotiation experience.
This is a critical, demanding role where you will utilise your sound commercial and business awareness to understand the context in which the business operates

This role requires a CRB (DBS) clearance.

Finally, you must have a valid UK drivers licence and you will be expected to travel to events on occassions.



Why Serco

A place you can make an impact - With approximately 20,000 asylum seekers and more than 5,000 properties you’ll be delivering an essential service that touch people’s lives.

A place you can count on
- Our diverse UK-wide operations offer unrivalled opportunities to learn and develop. You’ll be able to broaden your experience and apply your skills in new ways.
A place for you
- We are a motivated team who will encourage you and help you to succeed. You’ll have the resources you need to do your job in a diverse and supportive environment.

What we offer


- A chance to earn commission on top of your salary
- Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
- Serco benefits package
- includes cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping discounts, discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships
- Serco ShareSave
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- where employees can own a part of the company and invest in their future.
- Employee Assistance Programme
- A safe and supportive culture
- The chance to make a positive difference
- A company passionate about diversity and inclusion
- Flexible / agile working


#aasccareers


About SercoAt Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.
By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks – SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.
ApplyPlease click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.
At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. We operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly Disability Confident Leader employers and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. For help with your application please contact 0345 010 4000.
At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the ‘Ban the Box’ pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required). Please contact our recruitment team directly on 0345 010 4000 to discuss.

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Venture Construction are looking for Mechanical fitter to start on our project in Chester.

This project is looking to start ASAP

General Mechanical fitter duties.

9 Hours paid, CIS Weekly payments & rates are negotiable.

Please apply via email

My client are a well-established, reputable Main Contractor with a family feel and a reputation for excellent build quality and customer care. They are a growing business with lots of opportunities for career development and professional growth.

They have an exciting opportunity available for an experienced Construction Manager to join them on a permanent basis.

The company work with a number of large clients across the UK in the retail, leisure and commercial sectors, working on both refurbishment (internal and external) projects and new build extensions.

The Construction Manager would work closely with senior management, and would be responsible for managing a variety of contracts at high level.

Your duties will include:

• Programme delivery and planning
• Regular liaison with the client and contract reporting
• Building internal and external relationships
• Providing regular progress updates and resolving any issues as and when they arise
• Overall staff responsibility and man management of a team of Site Managers, Assistants Site Managers, and Foremen and direct and subcontract plant and trades.
• Ensuring high standards of Health and Safety

The successful applicant will come from a Main Contractor background and have experience of delivering multiple contracts across the Leisure/Commercial/Retail Fit Out sectors.

Please note - travel across the UK will be required as part of this role

The company will offer a competitive basic salary of up to £65k plus package.

Please apply via the link below, or call Stephanie at Fawkes & Reece for more information on 01204 554 884 option 3.

Would you like the chance to help deliver some of the most high profile construction projects in the North East? Could your analytical and numerical ability help drive commercial value? If so this could be the role for you!

At Tarmac, ‘who you are’ matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are focussed on delivering success in a collaborative business environment, we want to hear from you. Tarmac is committed to continuous learning and development for all employees, so if you are looking for a business in which you can grow your experience, progress your career and develop your knowledge, Tarmac could be for you.

Tarmac is looking for a talented, ambitious, and committed Assistant Quantity Surveyor, who seeks to kick-start their career by joining our high performing contracting team based out of Tarmac North East office in Birtley, Chester-le-Street. The successful candidate will play a vital commercial role within our North East team, helping to deliver some of the region’s most high profile construction projects.

Our regional office is located close to the A1 and A19, so is easily accessible from all areas of the North East. As well as Birtley and Chester-le-Street this role is also easily accessible from County Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, Consett, Durham, Sunderland, Middlesbrough, Hartlepool, Darlington, South Shields, Wallsend, Longbenton, Hexham, Alnwick, Morpeth and the surrounding areas.

Main Responsibilities

Reporting to the Senior Area Quantity Surveyor, the Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the commercial management of individual construction projects, ranging in complexity and value.

The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will also be responsible for:

• Preparing and agreeing interim valuations and final accounts with clients and subcontractors
• Recording, monitoring, and reviewing the financial performance of contracts
• Managing financial accounts
• Reporting project performance internally (senior managers) and externally (clients)
• Securing payments from clients within the specified contract terms
• Subcontract procurement and management of subcontractor accounts
• Pre-contract pricing and agreement of project costs
• Mentoring other staff

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for the role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor will currently be working towards a degree in Quantity Surveying. We also welcome applications from candidates who are currently undertaking further or higher education courses and would like a full time role that will also support you whilst you continue your studies on a day release basis.

Suitable candidates for the role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor will also possess:

• Demonstrable interpersonal and problem-solving skills
• Confident numeracy and analytical ability
• Drive and ambition to succeed
• Confidence to work autonomously and as part of a team
• Strong organisational ability
• Strong ability to build successful relationships
• Confident IT skills specifically Excel, databases and the ability to adapt to bespoke software packages

This is a regional role and a company vehicle is provided so suitable candidates must possess FULL UK manual car driving licence with no more than 6 points.

We’re working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds. Due to the nature and experience of the team, we proactively support a hybrid working model.

Why Us

In addition to the role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor we also offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits including:

• Company vehicle
• Bonus scheme
• Enhanced holiday entitlement
• Contributory pension scheme
• Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
• Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
• Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause
• Training and development opportunities

Interested? Why not click here to find out more? Go on… are you ready to build your future?

Tarmac, a CRH company, is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when this happens we sometimes bring the published closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

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Summary

Job Description for Quantity Surveyor & Intermediate Quantity Surveyor:

There's never been a more exciting time to be part of the nuclear sector. New opportunities are being created all the time. At NNL, you'll be in the ideal place to capitalise on this momentum, face new challenges and develop a long, successful and meaningful career.

We're an organisation that's here to experiment and push the limits of what's possible. So, if you're keen to excel in your chosen field, this is the place to do it. Because at NNL, anything is possible.

We are currently recruiting for two Quantity Surveyor roles, who will be predominantly client facing, managing R&D contracts within areas as diverse as Space, Clean Energy, Health & Nuclear Medicine, Defence, Generation and New Build. These roles will provide expert support to Account Management and Project teams, and will deliver robust commercial practices to ensure business objectives and alignment are met.

The location for this role is flexible and can be based at Risley or Workington.

Main Responsibilities

Main Responsibilities for Quantity Surveyor & Intermediate Quantity Surveyor:

• Preparation of the required commercial support to assigned projects from inception through to completion.
• Negotiating contracts and work schedules through change control.
• Supporting the preparation of feasibility studies to ensure proposals are fully compliant and robust.
• Assisting in the preparation of pre-contract documents, including support to pricing.
• Supporting the estimating of material quantities, costs, labour and time, etc.
• Performing risk and value management, and cost reconciliation on weekly & monthly cycle.
• Leading cost analysis exercises against defined scopes of work.
• Liaising with Procurement on the preparation of sub contracts terms.
• Value completed work and arranging AfP's through to submission.
• Leading contractual claims and disputes.
• Ensuring projects meet statutory and quality management standards.
• Leading / supporting process improvement activities and business change projects as agreed with the QS Manager / Head of Commercial.
• Developing close relationships with clients.
• Developing close relationships with NNL project team(s).

Ideal Candidate

Essential Criteria for Quantity Surveyor & Intermediate Quantity Surveyor:

• Ideally HND / Degree qualified or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying.
• Track record of successfully securing and managing complex, strategic, high value / risk commercial contracts, including NEC3 and NEC4 contracts.
• Successful track record of building internal / external relationships and ability to manage stakeholders effectively.
• Excellent interpersonal skills - confidence, drive, challenge, influencing skills, communications.
• Commercially astute with an understanding of the operations which impact a business and how risk is managed optimally for the sometimes opposing needs of the Business and Customers.
• Experienced working to demanding deadlines.
• Strong strategic thinking and leadership skills.
• Understanding of, and ability to critically appraise, estimates, AFP and programmes.
• Demonstrable experience within a Quantity Surveyor role.
• Ability to obtain SC level security clearance (this includes but is not limited to identity, employment, financial and criminal record checks plus 5 years' worth of UK residency).

Desirable Criteria for Quantity Surveyor & Intermediate Quantity Surveyor:

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or Similar.
• Attained or working towards RICS accreditation.
• Demonstrable experience within the nuclear industry.

Summary

Job Description for Quantity Surveyor & Intermediate Quantity Surveyor:

There's never been a more exciting time to be part of the nuclear sector. New opportunities are being created all the time. At NNL, you'll be in the ideal place to capitalise on this momentum, face new challenges and develop a long, successful and meaningful career.

We're an organisation that's here to experiment and push the limits of what's possible. So, if you're keen to excel in your chosen field, this is the place to do it. Because at NNL, anything is possible.

We are currently recruiting for two Quantity Surveyor roles, who will be predominantly client facing, managing R&D contracts within areas as diverse as Space, Clean Energy, Health & Nuclear Medicine, Defence, Generation and New Build. These roles will provide expert support to Account Management and Project teams, and will deliver robust commercial practices to ensure business objectives and alignment are met.

The location for this role is flexible and can be based at Risley or Workington.

Main Responsibilities

Main Responsibilities for Quantity Surveyor & Intermediate Quantity Surveyor:

• Preparation of the required commercial support to assigned projects from inception through to completion.
• Negotiating contracts and work schedules through change control.
• Supporting the preparation of feasibility studies to ensure proposals are fully compliant and robust.
• Assisting in the preparation of pre-contract documents, including support to pricing.
• Supporting the estimating of material quantities, costs, labour and time, etc.
• Performing risk and value management, and cost reconciliation on weekly & monthly cycle.
• Leading cost analysis exercises against defined scopes of work.
• Liaising with Procurement on the preparation of sub contracts terms.
• Value completed work and arranging AfP's through to submission.
• Leading contractual claims and disputes.
• Ensuring projects meet statutory and quality management standards.
• Leading / supporting process improvement activities and business change projects as agreed with the QS Manager / Head of Commercial.
• Developing close relationships with clients.
• Developing close relationships with NNL project team(s).

Ideal Candidate

Essential Criteria for Quantity Surveyor & Intermediate Quantity Surveyor:

• Ideally HND / Degree qualified or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying.
• Track record of successfully securing and managing complex, strategic, high value / risk commercial contracts, including NEC3 and NEC4 contracts.
• Successful track record of building internal / external relationships and ability to manage stakeholders effectively.
• Excellent interpersonal skills - confidence, drive, challenge, influencing skills, communications.
• Commercially astute with an understanding of the operations which impact a business and how risk is managed optimally for the sometimes opposing needs of the Business and Customers.
• Experienced working to demanding deadlines.
• Strong strategic thinking and leadership skills.
• Understanding of, and ability to critically appraise, estimates, AFP and programmes.
• Demonstrable experience within a Quantity Surveyor role.
• Ability to obtain SC level security clearance (this includes but is not limited to identity, employment, financial and criminal record checks plus 5 years' worth of UK residency).

Desirable Criteria for Quantity Surveyor & Intermediate Quantity Surveyor:

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or Similar.
• Attained or working towards RICS accreditation.
• Demonstrable experience within the nuclear industry.

Why join us?

NNL isn't just a place where you can do career-defining work that makes a real-world impact. It's also a place where you'll feel appreciated and valued. We're creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is free to be themselves and feel like they belong. We put your wellbeing first, we push you to reach your potential, and we do everything possible to help you feel safe, supported and inspired.

We also offer a range of employee benefits:

• Sector leading Family-Focused Policies: celebrate life events, including enhanced maternity and paternity leave and a week off for your marriage.
• NNL offers attractive pension plans. If you contribute 5%, NNL contributes 15%. Alternatively, if you choose not to contribute (0%), NNL will still contribute 10%.
• Annual Leave: Benefit from 25.5 days of leave, plus 4 extra days to be taken during Christmas shutdown, plus Bank Holidays.
• Reduced gym membership with discounts of up to 25% from 3,700 gym and leisure providers across the UK
• Company Bonus: Be rewarded for your contributions.
• Learning Opportunities: Enhance your skills through excellent development programmes.
• Employee Assistance: Access support for personal and professional challenges.
• Cycle to Work: Stay active and eco-friendly.
• Life Assurance: Ensure peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
• Enhanced Sick Pay Benefits: Receive support during illness or injury.
• Access to 'Mydiscounts' which has a range of special offers and discounts from more than 200 suppliers, including medical insurance and dental insurance.
• Health Care: Health savings plan which allows you to claim money back on visits to the dentist, optician and/or physiotherapist (limits apply).

About The Company

NNL is where your solutions solve real-world problems. As part of our Engineering team, you'll not only be able to get involved with a huge variety of projects, you'll also have lots of opportunity to drive them through from start to finish - allowing you to see the impact your work has in a real-world environment. This is your chance to use your experience, expertise and ingenuity to collaborate with leading scientists. You'll be part of a team that delivers work to benefit society by advancing cleaner energy, protecting the environment and keeping everyone safe.

NNL is an incredible place to work. A place where people do things that have never been done before. A place where people push boundaries to further themselves, the business and society as a whole.

This is a place where personal and professional opportunities are limitless. If you want to change the world, if you want to tackle climate change, if you want to help advance medical science, if you want to help put things in space, if you want to answer the big questions, if you want to work with extraordinary materials, if you want to meet great people, learn new skills, challenge yourself, work flexibly, and build a long successful career with the power to make a real impact… you can do it all here.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

NNL has a vision for Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity (ED&I) where NNL aims to be an inclusive workplace that attracts diverse talent through transparent and equal policies and procedures. We want you and the diverse mix of people that we employ, customers that we service and stakeholders that we influence to feel valued. We encourage a workplace culture where everyone can thrive with a sense of belonging.

Recruitment Agency Notice

We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for the provision of recruitment services. Only agencies on our PSL may provide CVs and only when the role is released to them by our recruitment team. We will not accept unsolicited CVs from suppliers not currently on our PSL. We explicitly reserve the right to add candidate details from unsolicited CVs from non-PSL agencies into our own candidate database and to pursue/hire such candidate(s) without any obligation, financial or otherwise, to the agency concerned.