Total 7 Senior Executive level Construction / Property job vacancies in Cambridge, CB2 0QQ

Your new company
Regional Civils and Build contractor with a growing order book. They prioritise client needs, employing a team dedicated to building honest relationships through clear communication. They ensure complete satisfaction from start to finish, with every detail meeting the highest standards. With strong client relationships, both new and returning, showcasing their expertise and driving continuous improvement. Their passion for quality and innovation remains unwavering, ensuring first-class service in every project.
Your new role
Due to expansion, they are now looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team, reporting in to the Director. Dealing with projects ranging from £400k - £2.5m.
You will be responsible for and not limited to:

• Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans, and financial reports.
• Conduct cost analysis and risk management.
• Oversee procurement processes and manage subcontractor accounts.
• Ensure compliance with contract terms and conditions.
• Provide accurate and timely financial advice to project teams.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Variations

What you'll need to succeed
Previous experience working on similar projects


What you need to do now


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Senior Estimator - Cambridge - £70k-£80k

This Main Contractor are seeking to recruit an Experienced Estimator to join their established team of professionals, based in their Cambridge office. The successful candidate will be joining one of the largest family run construction business dealing with a diverse range of interesting and challenging projects across multiple sectors.

About the role-

- For this role you will need to be ambitious, self motivated and able to work both independently and within our team of like minded individuals. You will have excellent communication skills, both verbally and written, and you will need to hold a clean driving license. You need to be a conscientious, organised and a pro-active team player, highly motivated and committed to achieving company targets and always focused on the task in hand.

Responsibilities-

- Producing cost plans from RIBA stage 0 (elementally on historic data) to stage 3 (fully measured and rated). Ideally the ability to price from first principals

- Taking-off from drawings using Autodesk Design Review to produce detailed cost plans and quantity checks on the produced BQs

- Leading the tender enquiry process

- Allocation of elemental BQ items into works packages

- Subcontractor comparisons & identifying scope gaps

Requirements -

- Good organisation skills

- Computer skills - need to be proficient on Microsoft Office packages. Experience with Causeway and Excel estimating software is desired.

- Excellent spoken and written English

- A good, clear telephone manner is essential as there will be client interface during the course of the daily works, including Teams meetings.

Whats on offer ?

- £70k-£80k

- 25 days holiday

- company car

- Free parking

- Pension scheme

- Career progression

If you want to hear more about this Senior Estimator role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Jess in our London on 07749578587.

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Salary: £50k - £64k + Excellent Benefits + £2,500 car allowance

The Client:

Our client is a well-established multidisciplinary consultancy firm, offering wide range of services in construction & property across the UK.

The Role:

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in cost management, tender document preparation, and client liaison.

Responsibilities:

- Conducting benchmarking and feasibility assessments.

- Crafting thorough budget estimates and cost plans.

- Drafting preliminaries and general conditions for tender documents.

- Conducting tender evaluations and compiling reports.

- Preparing interim valuation recommendations.

- Delivering comprehensive cost management services pre and post contract.

- Providing clear and concise advice to clients through reports and emails.

- Attending meetings with clients, contractors, and fellow consultants.

Requirements:

- Previously worked as a Quantity Surveyor or in a similar role.

- Background in cost management.

- Strong knowledge of construction technology.

- Hold a MRICS chartered status.

- Attention to detail and effective communication skills.

- Commitment to continuing professional development.

Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.

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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Salary: £50k - £64k + Excellent Benefits + £2,500 car allowance

The Client:

Our client is a well-established multidisciplinary consultancy firm, offering wide range of services in construction & property across the UK.

The Role:

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in cost management, tender document preparation, and client liaison.

Responsibilities:

- Conducting benchmarking and feasibility assessments.

- Crafting thorough budget estimates and cost plans.

- Drafting preliminaries and general conditions for tender documents.

- Conducting tender evaluations and compiling reports.

- Preparing interim valuation recommendations.

- Delivering comprehensive cost management services pre and post contract.

- Providing clear and concise advice to clients through reports and emails.

- Attending meetings with clients, contractors, and fellow consultants.

Requirements:

- Previously worked as a Quantity Surveyor or in a similar role.

- Background in cost management.

- Strong knowledge of construction technology.

- Hold a MRICS chartered status.

- Attention to detail and effective communication skills.

- Commitment to continuing professional development.

Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.

Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.

Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

Job Specification: Quantity Surveyor

Location: Cambridge, UK

Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum

About the Company:
Our company is a well-established construction firm operating in the Cambridge area. With a diverse portfolio of projects ranging from Education and Public sector developments to Private and Commercial ventures, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality construction solutions. We specialize in Fit Out, New Build, Refurbishment, and Facilities Management projects, predominantly focusing on traditional building methods.

Role Description:
We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing projects around the £15 million mark, demonstrating proficiency in handling a variety of project types and sectors. The role will be office-based, with projects located within a 20-mile radius of Cambridge.

Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost estimation, budgeting, and financial control for construction projects.
Handle a diverse range of projects across various sectors including Education, Public, Private, Heritage, and Commercial.
Oversee Fit Out, New Build, Refurbishment, and Facilities Management projects.
Negotiate contracts and agreements with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
Ensure compliance with regulations and quality standards.
Serving as a primary point of contact for clients, addressing their needs, concerns, and queries throughout the project lifecycle.
Providing regular reports on project costs, financial performance, and forecasting to project stakeholders.
Prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQ) or Schedules of Rates.

Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or related field.
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably with exposure to projects around the £15 million mark.
Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and techniques.
Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
Effective communication and negotiation abilities.
Proficiency in relevant software tools and technologies.

Additional Requirements:
Flexible approach to work and willingness to handle a variety of projects.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
Full UK driving license.

Benefits:
Competitive salary up to £70,000 per annum.
Opportunity to work on a variety of projects across different sectors.
Supportive work environment with opportunities for career growth and development.
Office-based role with projects located within a 20-mile radius of Cambridge.
Company car or Company Van with Mileage or a Fuel Card, company profit share, death in service, regular company events, pension, holidays etc.

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

We are working with a Tier 1 national contractor who are in need of a Quantity Surveyor to join their in house M&E team.

They are the largest privately owned contractor in the UK and work on Framework and targeted 2 stage, negotiated bids only. The regional office is in Cambridge and you role will be to work with the teams delivering projects in the local area and Northern Home Counties parch. Projects are £25 to £150 million in value and range from education, office schemes, refurbs, data centres and commercial/industrial schemes.

The initial scheme is a major £90 million redevelopment of an existing prison complex and is a joint venture between their construction team and in house M&E services team so teamwork, collaboration and information flow are paramount.

The role is to work on bid and preconstruction with the estimating and design teams to analyse and investigate the best ways to deliver the scheme in terms of budget, quality and performance. Identify and partner with specialist subcontractors a swell as in house delivery teams as well. Once through the bid and 2nd stage negotiations you will be taking the schemes out onto site.You will be looking after a project Qs and an Assistant Qs on site and have overview and responsibility for the commercial health of the M&E elements of the projects including managing sub contract packages, procurement of materials and plant, remeasure, valuations, payments, managing variation accounts, forecasting, CVR's etc.

They have excellent salary, annual bonus and benefits available for the right people and have secured pipeline of work for 2023 and 2024 on a range of framework and 2 stage negotiated schemes and are recognised as one of the best employers to work for in term's of salaries, benefits, training and development opportunities.

If you want a real challenge and have the ability to manage large, complex packages and be able to implement your own ideas then contact me today

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.

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Your new company
Working for one of the largest organisations within the construction, development, and property services companies in the UK. They are growing massively in the market, winning projects worth up to 300 million. The sectors cover new facilities, prisons, refurbishments, and new houses. You will be part of an exciting team who are friendly and welcoming with a big impact on inclusion in the team.
Your new role
You will be a MEP Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the Southern team focussing on high-profile, technically complex mechanical and electrical projects across multiple sectors. You will be working as part of a growing inclusive and exciting team.
As the Senior Quantity Surveyors, you are a valuable part of the business, where you will lead the team on a project or cluster of packages having full accountability for the development and implementation of all pre- and post-contract strategies, commercial functions, and contract reporting. As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take the lead; working collaboratively with our customers and industry specialists with a firm focus on added value, compliance, commercial viability, and best practice.
As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will:

• Develop and encourage project team performance, ensuring that SES main contractual obligations and/or strategies are executed and regularly reviewed.
• Actively engage with all internal and external stakeholders and ensure delivery of the commercial function within your assigned projects.
• Producing internal and external commercial reports

We are looking for someone who is passionate about the commercial aspects of construction and are looking for an opportunity to challenge the norm, bring fresh new ideas and elevate yourself within the industry.
Benefits:

• Competitive salary & profit share scheme
• Flexible working
• Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade)
• Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates)
• Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 6% employers' contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more…
• Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression.
• Industry leading family leave benefits-include 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 8 weeks fully paid paternity.

Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk