Conduct cost estimates and prepare budgets for construction projects.
Analyse project plans and specifications to determine quantities of materials needed.
Collaborate with project managers, architects and engineers to develop cost effective solutions.
Monitor project costs throughout the construction process and make recommendations for cost savings.
Prepare and submit progress reports, payment applications and final accounts.
Review and negotiate contracts with subcontractors and suppliers.
Provide guidance on contractual matters to project teams.
Conduct site visits to assess progress and identify any potential issues.
Training:
20% off the job training.
University-led learning sessions and activities.
Practical learning sessions.
On site training.
Training Outcome:
Quantity Surveyor Level 6 Degree.
Employer Description:As a family owned company, we have been proudly providing high quality construction services for centuries. Offering experience and specialist knowledge, we combine family values with a passion for innovation. Our approach is based on honesty, trust and the development of long-term sustainable relationships with our colleagues, clients, suppliers and with the communities in which we work. Together we are building for the future.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
THE ROLE
My client now seeks an ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR PROJECT MANAGEMENT & COST MANAGEMENT to work in Milan, Italy to run their office.
You will need to speak fluent Italian and good English as many clients are international.
Projects are mainly hotels for new build, refurbishment and fit out and repositioning.
You will be in charge of the office and get involved in dealing with projects, clients and supervising staff and help to grow this office by cultivating and strengthening client relationships.
THE COMPANY
My client is a successful large firm of construction consultants with offices across the UK, the USA and the EU.
They provide both cost management and project management services.
THE CANDIDATE
You will be a Project Manager and / or Quantity Surveyor.
You must have gained experience of working in the hotel and hospitaltiy sectors with a particular focus on refurbishment and repositioning of existing hotels and the development of new build hotel properties.
You must have excellent client facing skills to be able to build relationships with clients and help to grow this office.
You should be able to manage a number of projects ensuring projects come in on time, within budget and give complete client satisfaction.
You should be able to lead a small team of project managers and quantity surveyors.
Be able to manage and resolve any disputes, outstanding fees and ensure compliance with health, safety and quality assurance standards.
You are likely to have at least fifteen years or more experience in the delivery of large construction projects from inception to completion and have five years or more experience of hospitality / hotel projects.
You will need to have a construction related qualification and possibly be chartered or similar.
Salary is negotiable in the range of Euro 75000 to Euro 100000 per annum discretionary bonus, lunch vouchers etc.
Please email a full c.v. or give me, Denise Neville a call for an informal and confidential discussion on +44 20 7613 5555 or +44 20 8368 0025 or mobile +44 7836 350309 or take a look at our website on tedrecruitment.com....Read more...
THE ROLE
I am now seeking a experienced CLAIMS & CONTRACTS MANAGER with experience of Claims and Contract Administration for a project in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
The project is due to run for around 18 to 24 months.
You will be involved in a mechanical handling project for an extension to a large building.
Experience of writing letters, contract administration, putting contractual notices in, putting together claims etc. all required.
THE CLIENT
My client, is a firm of claims consultants based in the EU.
THE CANDIDATE
You will be an experienced CLAIMS & CONTRACTS MANAGER with good experience of contracts management, contract administration, claims management, correspondence etc.
You must have experience of putting contractual notices in, putting together claims etc.
You are likely to be Degree qualified and maybe also have an MSc in Construction Law or similar plus be chartered either as a Quantity Surveyor or Engineer with good knowledge and experience of contracts management and claims.
You must be able to work without supervision on behalf of the mechanical handling sub contractor.
Excellent English - written and spoken is essential.
You are likely to have been trained in the U.K. or Ireland.
Salary is negotiable but around Euro 120000 per annum plus accommodation and flights etc.
Please call me, Denise Neville for an informal and confidential discussion on +44 20 7613 5555 or +44 7836 350309 or email your c.v. via this website.....Read more...
AA Euro Group are seeking an experienced Site/Construction Manager to join a Residential Main Contractor working across the Cambridgeshire area. Key Responsibilities
Completing the day-to-day operations of the site, including the coordination and supervision of on-site personnel and sub-contractorsManaging the resolution of any day-to-day issues arising on site during the duration of the projectCo-ordinating with the Purchasing Manager on material and plant requisitioningLiasing with the Senior Quantity Surveyor on cost issues and compiling the Variation Log and monitoring variationsManaging Sub-contractors, engineering and operational staff and personnel on siteSupporting the Project Manager in delivering the project to a superior quality completed on time, within budget and implemented within the required safety, environmental and quality parameters.Scheduling weekly Work programmes and reviewing weekly progress reports for the Master Construction ProgrammeRepresenting the company at Site MeetingsFacilitating the flow of information between the Design Team and Construction TeamSupporting Communication between the Design Team and Sub-ContractorsAttending and chairing weekly Management Team MeetingsMaintaining site records in accordance with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 requirementsManaging and implementing of the Safety Management SystemImplementing daily and weekly Programmes
You will need
Engineering degree/diploma or related discipline or Trade Qualifications (Carpentry) or a minimum 5 years Site Management experienceProven track record of successfully delivering large scale high density residential, commercial or refurbishment projectsHands-on experience with reinforced concrete and structural steel development Strong commercial awareness and ability to deal with the whole financial and programmed planning elements of the projectComputer literate in Microsoft Office Package Excellent interpersonal skills, strong written and oral communication skillsDemonstrate a high degree of responsiveness....Read more...
AA Euro Group are seeking an experienced Site/Construction Manager to join a Residential Main Contractor working across the Cambridgeshire area. Key Responsibilities
Completing the day-to-day operations of the site, including the coordination and supervision of on-site personnel and sub-contractorsManaging the resolution of any day-to-day issues arising on site during the duration of the projectCo-ordinating with the Purchasing Manager on material and plant requisitioningLiasing with the Senior Quantity Surveyor on cost issues and compiling the Variation Log and monitoring variationsManaging Sub-contractors, engineering and operational staff and personnel on siteSupporting the Project Manager in delivering the project to a superior quality completed on time, within budget and implemented within the required safety, environmental and quality parameters.Scheduling weekly Work programmes and reviewing weekly progress reports for the Master Construction ProgrammeRepresenting Bennett Construction at Site MeetingsFacilitating the flow of information between the Design Team and Construction TeamSupporting Communication between the Design Team and Sub-ContractorsAttending and chairing weekly Management Team MeetingsMaintaining site records in accordance with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 requirementsManaging and implementing of the Safety Management SystemImplementing daily and weekly Programmes
You will need
Engineering degree/diploma or related discipline or Trade Qualifications (Carpentry) or a minimum 5 years Site Management experienceProven track record of successfully delivering large scale high density residential, commercial or refurbishment projectsHands-on experience with reinforced concrete and structural steel development Strong commercial awareness and ability to deal with the whole financial and programmed planning elements of the projectComputer literate in Microsoft Office Package Excellent interpersonal skills, strong written and oral communication skillsDemonstrate a high degree of responsiveness....Read more...
To assist with the procurement of materials and off-site services
To assist with procurement and cost control of sub-contractors
To assist with the payments
Develop an understanding of cost control
Develop an understanding of programming and sequencing
To assist with sub-contract administration
To support project close-out and archiving of accounts
Training:
BSc Commerical Management qualification via Level 6 Construction quantity surveyor (degree) apprenticeship
Day release at Liverpool John Moores University
Training Outcome:
VINCI Facilities Apprenticeship Scheme has been designed to kick start your journey towards becoming an industry expert. You will get hands-on experience and tailored training to support you every step of the way
In addition to the qualifications the programme will enable candidates to progress in terms of level of responsibility, interpersonal skills, leadership, commercial awareness and commercial knowledge
This position offers candidates to opportunity to learn on the job, gain a recognised qualification and the opportunity to progress on to a degree course upon completion and ultimately lead to full membership of the relevant professional institutions
We are looking for a long-term relationship with our apprentices and we have a long-term career structure in mind, whereby we see the apprentice developing into senior roles within our business as it grows
Employer Description:VINCI Facilities offer national comprehensive construction, fit out and facilities management services across a wide range of sectors nationally.
Our expert teams deliver robust, sustainable and bespoke services to keep our clients’ facilities running smoothly. Operating in both public and private sectors, including government, industrial, healthcare and retail, our experts ensure end users operate in a safe, compliant, clean, secure and well-maintained estate.
Providing multi-disciplined and cost effective building refurbishment, housing and regeneration solutions. bespoke solutions across the healthcare, education, local authority, government, corporate, retail, utilities, industrial, social housing and defence sectors that maximise the efficiency and life cycle of the built environment.
VINCI Facilities is committed to creating a working environment that is inclusive and diverse.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, from 8.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
To assist with the procurement of materials and off-site services
To assist with procurement and cost control of sub-contractors
To assist with the payments
Develop an understanding of cost control
Develop an understanding of programming and sequencing
To assist with sub-contract administration
To support project close-out and archiving of accounts
Training:
Construction Quantity Surveyor (degree)
BSc Commerical Management qualification
Professional Membership with Royat Institute Charterd Surveyors
Training Outcome:
VINCI Facilities Apprenticeship Scheme has been designed to kick start your journey towards becoming an industry expert. You will get hands-on experience and tailored training to support you every step of the way
In addition to the qualifications the programme will enable candidates to progress in terms of level of responsibility, interpersonal skills, leadership, commercial awareness and commercial knowledge
This position offers candidates to opportunity to learn on the job, gain a recognised qualification and the opportunity to progress on to a degree course upon completion and ultimately lead to full membership of the relevant professional institutions
We are looking for a long-term relationship with our apprentices and we have a long-term career structure in mind, whereby we see the apprentice developing into senior roles within our business as it grows
Employer Description:VINCI Facilities offer national comprehensive construction, fit out and facilities management services across a wide range of sectors nationally.
Our expert teams deliver robust, sustainable and bespoke services to keep our clients’ facilities running smoothly. Operating in both public and private sectors, including government, industrial, healthcare and retail, our experts ensure end users operate in a safe, compliant, clean, secure and well-maintained estate.
Providing multi-disciplined and cost effective building refurbishment, housing and regeneration solutions. bespoke solutions across the healthcare, education, local authority, government, corporate, retail, utilities, industrial, social housing and defence sectors that maximise the efficiency and life cycle of the built environment.
VINCI Facilities is committed to creating a working environment that is inclusive and diverse.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, from 8.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Commercial understanding of Term Maintenance Contracts.
Support of change management - Early Warning Notice process, Variations, Remeasurement.
Support of Supply chain partners assessment and payment.
Use of commercial management IT systems for measurement and cost.
Representing Ringway in client facing meetings.
Processing and management of payment applications.
Assisting cost management in the weekly Cost/Value.
Reconciliation meetings.
Aiding the QS/Senior QS in the administration of subcontracts.
The role would include a mixture of office and site-based tasks to give you the well-rounded experience required to see schemes from conception into construction and completion. This would involve exposure to Health, Safety & Environment management, Planning and Co-ordination and Commercial Management.
Training:
Level 4 Construction Quantity Surveyor Technician Apprenticeship.
Mentor Support.
CSCS Card.
Other practical qualifications.
Training Outcome:
Opportunity for progression to a Degree Apprenticeship upon completion.
An Apprenticeship Scheme has been designed to kick-start your journey towards becoming an industry expert.
We are looking for a long-term relationship with our apprentices, and we have a long-term career structure in mind, whereby we see the apprentice developing into senior roles within our business as it grows.
Employer Description:Together with our associated companies, Ringway teams are responsible for looking after over 50,000 kms of the UK’s highways network – we deliver specialist highway services across the largest highways maintenance portfolio within the UK, including strategic road network, DBFO motorway and trunk roads, and the local authority network. We are private sector partners, dedicated to delivering public services. We offer best practice maintenance services through local solutions which make an impact in the communities in which we operate. We take pride in offering a dedicated, flexible approach which supports our clients, underpinned by the recruitment, development and retention of a locally based workforce and supported by a close community of trusted supply-chain partners. Self-delivery is core to our business model. Working together with our clients we deliver cyclic and reactive maintenance, incident response, severe weather operations, surfacing and specialist treatments with local accountability and people who take pride in the services they deliver.
Ringway is committed to creating a working environment that is inclusive and diverse.Working Hours :Monday- Friday between 8.00am- 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Lead Construction Manager position for a prestigious commercial development in Oxford's city centre. As the primary on-site authority, you'll oversee all aspects of this time-critical project from mobilisation through to completion. Location: Oxford City Centre (March - October 2024) Project Planning and Coordination:Monitoring programmes, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocationCoordinate with architects, engineers, and the client team to ensure project requirements are metEnsure project delivery within the critical March-October timelineDirect day to day site operations and contractor coordinationCommercial Management:Working closely with the project quantity surveyorBeing aware of commercial constraints throughout the project lifecycle, but not letting it compromise quality and safetyOversee cost control and value engineering initiativesManage project variations and change ordersTeam Leadership and Management:Lead and motivate the team including supply chainChair meetings as necessary, ensuring concise minutes are recordedProvide clear direction and guidance to team members to ensure project objectives are metFoster a collaborative and positive work environment conducive to productivity and safetyChampion the company ethos on best use of tech products availableAct as the primary point of contact for all site-related matters Quality Control and Compliance:Familiarity with design management principles and tools for coordinating the design process, collaborating with architects and engineers, and ensuring design intent is achievedImplement and enforce quality control measures to ensure work meets regulatory standards and client expectationsConduct regular inspections and audits to identify and address any quality issues promptlyWorking with our HSE Manager to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies at all timesEnsure a relentless focus on Zero HarmMaintain compliance with city centre construction regulationsRisk Management:Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptionsProactively address any issues that may arise during the construction processMaintain comprehensive documentation of project activities and decisionsManage site logistics within busy city centre environmentReportingAid with upstream reports. Leading on certain projects, aiding on others. To be agreed with line managerEnsure that the internal team are aware of site progress, issues/requirementsProvide regular updates on project milestones and key deliverables....Read more...
A unique opportunity for an experienced Construction Manager to join this prestigious Grade II listed building conversion project. Working alongside the Senior Construction Manager, you'll play a vital role in transforming this historic property into high end student accommodation. Essential Experience RequiredProven experience in residential/apartment developmentsPrevious work on Grade II listed building projectsUnderstanding of heritage conservation requirementsStrong background in student accommodation projects (desirable)Project Planning and Coordination:Monitoring programmes, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocationCoordinate with architects, engineers, and the client team to ensure project requirements are metSupport heritage specialists and conservation officersEnsure compliance with listed building regulationsCommercial Management:Working closely with the project quantity surveyorBeing aware of commercial constraints throughout the project lifecycle, but not letting it compromise quality and safetyAssist in managing specialist heritage contractorsMonitor costs related to conservation requirementsTeam Leadership and Management:Lead and motivate the team including supply chainChair meetings as necessary, ensuring concise minutes are recordedProvide clear direction and guidance to team members to ensure project objectives are metFoster a collaborative and positive work environment conducive to productivity and safetyChampion the ethos on best use of tech products availableSupport the Senior Construction Manager in daily operationsQuality Control and Compliance:Familiarity with design management principles and tools for coordinating the design process, collaborating with architects and engineers, and ensuring design intent is achievedImplement and enforce quality control measures to ensure work meets regulatory standards and client expectationsConduct regular inspections and audits to identify and address any quality issues promptlyWorking with our HSE Manager to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies at all timesEnsure a relentless focus on Zero HarmMaintain strict adherence to heritage conservation guidelinesRisk Management:Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptionsProactively address any issues that may arise during the construction processMaintain comprehensive documentation of project activities and decisionsSpecial focus on protecting listed building elementsReportingAid with upstream reports. Leading on certain projects, aiding on others. To be agreed with line managerEnsure that the internal team are aware of site progress, issues/requirementsDocument all conservation related activities and decisions....Read more...
Commercial understanding of Term Maintenance Contracts.
Support of change management - Early Warning Notice process, Variations, Remeasurement.
Support of Supply chain partners assessment and payment.
Use of commerical mamagement IT systems for measurement and cost.
Representing Ringway in client facing meetings.
Processing and management of payment applications.
Assisting cost management in the weekly Cost/Value Reconciliation meetings.
Aiding the QS/Senior QS in the administration of sub-contracts.
The role would include a mixture of office and site based tasks to give you the well-rounded experience required to see schemes from conception into construction and completion. This would involve exposure to Health, Safety & Environment management, Planning and Co-ordination and Commercial management.Training:
Level 4 Construction Quantity Surveyor Technician Apprenticeship
Mentor Support
CSCS Card
Other practical qualifications
Training Outcome:
Apprenticeship Scheme has been designed kick start your journey towards becoming an industry expert
You will get hands on experience and tailored training to support you every step of the way. Mentor Allocation and guidance; Additional training be provided
We are looking for a long-term relationship with our apprentices and we have a long-term career structure in mind, whereby we see the apprentice developing into senior roles within our business as it grows
Employer Description:Together with our associated companies, Ringway teams are responsible for looking after over 50,000 kms of the UK’s highways network – we deliver specialist highway services across the largest highways maintenance portfolio within the UK, including strategic road network, DBFO motorway and trunk roads, and the local authority network. We are private sector partners, dedicated to delivering public services. We offer best practice maintenance services through local solutions which make an impact in the communities in which we operate. We take pride in offering a dedicated, flexible approach which supports our clients, underpinned by the recruitment, development and retention of a locally based workforce and supported by a close community of trusted supply-chain partners. Self-delivery is core to our business model. Working together with our clients we deliver cyclic and reactive maintenance, incident response, severe weather operations, surfacing and specialist treatments with local accountability and people who take pride in the services they deliver.
Ringway is committed to creating a working environment that is inclusive and diverse.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
8.00am- 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
The role will include providing support during the design stage of projects to forecast and plan budgets, to help architects and designers to design construction projects to meet cost targets and to support the selection of constructors and the negotiation and agreement of construction contracts.
The role will also include working through the construction delivery stage of projects to manage all financial aspects of payments, managing change and negotiating the settlement of final accounts with building contractors.
The role will include a mix of working in our office, attending meetings with our clients and designers and spending time on construction sites valuing work done, measuring progress and agreeing accounts.
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
Training provider: LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY
Course contents: Your training plan - Through successful completion of this apprenticeship, you will achieve a Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) accredited BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying and Construction.
Study will be one day per week.
Upon achievement of the bachelor’s degree and the structured workplace learning you will undertake the RICS Assessment of Professional Competence (APC) leading to registration with the RICS as a Chartered Surveyor.Training Outcome:We want to attract, develop and retain great professionals in our business and for the right candidates there will be opportunities to progress and be part of our future. We currently have former apprentices who have received multiple promotions and are progressing higher into the business.Employer Description:We provide project management and cost management for construction projects. We work across a broad range of sectors. Our services can be commissioned individually or as an integrated service. As construction professionals, we have an agile, questioning and proactive approach combined with technical excellence and rigour. The result? Top-quality service with the flexibility to support changing requirements. Open, honest and effective communication underpins everything we do. Our staff, coming from varied professional backgrounds, bring diverse perspectives, which we consider to be an important factor in the delivery of our services.
We were awarded the London Region SME Apprenticeship Employer of the Year 2024 by the Department for Education National Apprenticeship and Skills Awards.
We were shortlisted for the Employer of the Year in the Multicultural Apprenticeship Awards 2024
We have been listed in the top 50 of the Building.co.uk Good Employer Guide 2025Working Hours :Monday - Friday: 9 am - 5:30 pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
We're seeking an innovative Project Construction Manager to oversee prestigious developments in central London. This role will be reporting to the site manager. This position demands exceptional leadership skills and a proven track record in urban construction management. Key Project DetailsHigh-profile metropolitan developmentComplex stakeholder environmentCentral London logistics expertise requiredFocus on sustainable urban constructionProject Planning and Coordination:Monitoring programmes, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocationCoordinate with architects, engineers, and the client team to ensure project requirements are metNavigate London-specific planning requirementsManage complex urban site logistics Commercial Management:Working closely with the project quantity surveyorBeing aware of commercial constraints throughout the project lifecycle, but not letting it compromise quality and safetyUnderstand London market dynamicsManage local supply chain relationshipsTeam Leadership and Management:Lead and motivate the team including supply chainChair meetings as necessary, ensuring concise minutes are recordedProvide clear direction and guidance to team members to ensure project objectives are metFoster a collaborative and positive work environment conducive to productivity and safetyChampion the company ethos on best use of tech products availableCoordinate with London-based stakeholders Quality Control and Compliance:Familiarity with design management principles and tools for coordinating the design process, collaborating with architects and engineers, and ensuring design intent is achievedImplement and enforce quality control measures to ensure work meets regulatory standards and client expectationsConduct regular inspections and audits to identify and address any quality issues promptlyWorking with our HSE Manager to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies at all timesEnsure a relentless focus on Zero HarmMaintain compliance with London-specific regulations Risk Management:Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptionsProactively address any issues that may arise during the construction processMaintain comprehensive documentation of project activities and decisionsSpecial focus on urban construction challenges ReportingAid with upstream reports. Leading on certain projects, aiding on others. To be agreed with line managerEnsure that the internal team are aware of site progress, issues/requirementsCoordinate with local authorities and stakeholdersEssential RequirementsProven experience in London construction projectsStrong understanding of urban development challengesExcellence in stakeholder managementTrack record of successful project delivery in metropolitan areas....Read more...
