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Responsible for the delivery of all technical matters relating to the export cables and inter array cables (“subsea cables packages”) on Caledonia North and Caledonia South, covering both bottom-fixed and floating technologies. Working across the concept, design, engineering, manufacturing and construction phases to ensure the successful delivery of the subsea cables packages. The role provides technical knowledge for defining the cable system basis of design, dynamic configuration selection (for floating), global and local analysis requirements, qualification and certification pathways, interface management, installation engineering, and risk reduction strategies required to support CfD bids, supply-chain engagement, and offshore execution. Main Accountabilities: General coordination of the technical aspects of the subsea cables packages throughout the project lifecycle, including coordination of contractors’ scope of works associated with the design, supply and installation of subsea cables. Assessment of a wide range of risks in areas including: health and safety, programme, cost, quality and compliance with technical specifications. Specific accountability shall include: Project Engineering • Coordination of the engineering work to be delivered by potential and appointed EPC contractors and consultants to agreed programme and budget, including development of project requirements/specifications and review/acceptance of contractor deliverables., • Discharge of consent conditions associated with the works., • Supporting the quality management of the cable manufacture and testing process., • Coordination and safe delivery of the construction phase of the works, including: construction procedure review and approval, co-ordination and approval of RAMS, HAZID and HAZOPs, marine warranty approval process, coordination of offshore representatives, management of as-installed documentation package and taking over/handover process., • Supporting the project led scopes on boulder clearance, UXO clearance and scour protection construction impact surveys, • Liaison with other work packages and functions within the project team, in order to deliver the package and manage interfaces., • Identifying the need for specialist internal and external technical support and managing the technical aspects of procurement of specialist external support., • Reporting progress on engineering and technical work throughout the project and the authoring and issue of technical notes and supporting materials to inform governance approvals., • Promoting good practice in respect to quality, health, safety and environment within the subsea cables package, including ensuring all project procedures and policies are implemented. Supply Chain Engagement and Procurement Support • Prepare technical scope for RFI/RFP packages including configuration, routing lengths, mechanical envelopes and qualification needs., • Evaluate supplier responses (manufacturability, fatigue methodology, cable lengths, qualification status, QA/QC)., • Facilitate technical workshops with suppliers to align on design drivers and qualification pathways., • Support procurement in contract negotiation for cable supply and installation. Manufacturing Oversight and Quality Management • Support quality management during cable manufacturing including surveillance, FAT oversight, test plan reviews, NCR closeout., • Oversee qualification of materials, armour wires, insulation systems, termination components., • Ensure compliance with QA/QC standards and documentation traceability. Execution accountabilities for the Caledonia North bottom-fixed project: • Cable system design, • Cable route and burial, • HDD landfall, • Cable installation, • Termination and testing, • Vessel assurance measures. Required Academic and Professional Experience: • A degree in a relevant engineering discipline is required., • A minimum of 3 years’ offshore industry experience, with relevant work experience in the offshore wind industry and a proven track record in subsea cables installation is required., • Working towards Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status is desirable., • A recognised qualification in health and safety management, e.g. IOSH, NEBOSH or equivalent, is desirable., • Experience of offshore working, e.g. in an Employer’s Representative or offshore engineer capacity, is desirable. Required Knowledge: • Experience across all project phases including design, manufacturing, construction, commissioning and handover is required., • Project management processes and systems associated with the delivery of complex, multi-package construction projects., • Typical commercial terms and forms of contract associated with subsea cable supply and installation., • The CDM (Construction Design and Management) Regulations, including a demonstrable understanding of health, safety and environmental best practice and how this affects early stage project design activities., • Standards/regulations and best practice associated with the electrical and mechanical design and installation of subsea power cables., • Cable installation techniques and associated areas such as trenching and remedial protection., • Cable route engineering and associated areas including project surveying., • Interface engineering associated with offshore wind farm projects in areas such as cable routing and cable termination (desirable) Required Skills/Competencies: • Capability to provide strong technical knowledge to a team of project staff and to facilitate positive relationships with suppliers of the relevant package., • A pro-active approach to project and contract management, in order to identify risks and opportunities early and initiate appropriate actions., • Ability to communicate across all levels of the project team and to support relationships with external stakeholders., • Ability to work within approved budgets and under deadline pressure. Languages: The project has an international team of employees and the working language is English. Candidates need to be fluent in English both spoken and written. Proficiency in other languages will be valued. Location: It is expected that the candidate will be based in the Ocean Winds Edinburgh office. Travelling to suppliers’/contractors’ facilities and offices, local construction ports and constructions sites is to be expected. Periodic offshore working will be involved during installation phase. At Ocean Winds, we celebrate all the differences that make individuals unique. We are building a diverse energy workforce, where differences in every form (culture, background, ability, or lived experience) are valued by all, bringing greater perspectives, ideas, and knowledge. You might not meet every single requirement listed. But, if this role speaks to you, we encourage you to apply. Potential and passion can be just as important as any other requirement. We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive team where everyone is welcome, and we’re committed to making our hiring process as open and supportive as possible. If you need any adjustments or accommodations during the process, please don’t hesitate to let us know. We’ll do everything to help. Please feel free to reach out by contacting us at recruitmentUK@oceanwinds.com for the same. By selecting “Apply” above, you indicate: You have read and acknowledge OW Candidates Privacy Notice: https://www.oceanwinds.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/OWPrivacy-notice-for-candidatesv3.pdf.

Legal & General supports the savings, protection and retirement needs of around 14 million people, through our portfolio of retail and workplace businesses. Our Retail division helps people enjoy a more colourful retirement, both directly and through their employers, including Lifetime Mortgages, Retirement Interest Only Mortgages and financial advice on our range of lending products. We are the UK’s number one individual life insurer, and also provide Group Protection products for employers – all helping people to plan for the unexpected. We support home buying through our Mortgage Club – the UK’s largest – and our award-winning Surveying Services team. And our fintech team finds and supports socially useful start-ups and scale-ups working in the workplace, home, insurance and wealth areas. Joining us means helping create brighter financial futures for all our customers. Are you a talented engineer ready to make a significant impact? Join our dynamic technical engineering team, where you'll use your software engineering skills to create innovative features, squash bugs, tackle technical debt, and streamline our processes. Your efforts will directly contribute to delivering exceptional, high-quality software that delights our customers. What you'll be doing: • Collaborating with the team to develop clean, maintainable features and resolve end-to-end issues, utilising various approaches to ensure we deliver outstanding outcomes to our customers efficiently and effectively, • Contributing to the management of technical debt, ensuring Legal & General’s systems remain secure, resilient, and reliable, • Enhancing and refining testing methodologies within the team to ensure the highest quality customer experience, with a strong focus on security, usability, and accessibility, • Participating in code reviews, emphasising both functional and non-functional requirements such as performance, resiliency, maintainability, and security, to consistently produce high-quality, safe software for our customers, • Engaging in continuous improvement efforts related to security, quality, deployment, monitoring, and operations, enabling the seamless release and operation of safe, performant, and resilient systems in production, • Actively participating in developer team meetings to keep colleagues informed and foster a culture of knowledge sharing. Communicating effectively and collaborate continuously with team members to ensure smooth delivery of development activities within the sprint timebox, • Pursuing ongoing skill development through relevant training in your role discipline Who we're looking for: • Proven hands-on experience in building microservices using Java and Spring Boot, • Solid understanding of clean code principles and architecture concepts such as SOLID and Onion, • Demonstrated expertise in crafting large-scale, well-optimised, and maintainable software features, ensuring robust and efficient solutions, • Good grasp of at least one layered backend application architecture, including three-tier, hexagonal, or onion, • Proficiency in test-driven development and familiarity with the testing pyramid., • Comprehensive understanding of Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, and other release strategies, • Proven ability to analyse, debug, and resolve highly complex issues, showcasing your critical thinking and technical prowess, • Excellent communication skills, with strong proficiency in both spoken and written English Whatever your role, we reward performance and behaviour with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Here are some of the benefits we offer: • The opportunity to participate in our annual, performance-related bonus plan and valuable share schemes, • Generous pension contribution, • Life assurance, • Private medical insurance (permanent employees only), • At least 25 days holiday, plus public holidays, 26 days after 2 years’ service. There’s also the option to buy and sell holiday, • Competitive family leave, • Participate in our electric car scheme, which offers employees the option to hire a brand-new electric car through tax efficient salary sacrifice, • There are the many discounts we offer – both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online, • In 2023, some of our workspaces were redesigned. Our offices are great spaces to connect and collaborate and have your wellbeing at the heart At L&G, we believe it's possible to generate positive returns today while helping to build a better future for all. If you join us, you’ll be part of a welcoming, inclusive culture, with opportunities to collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds, views, and experiences. Guided by leaders with integrity who care about your future and wellbeing. Empowered through initiatives which support people to develop their careers and excel. We care passionately about outcomes rather than attendance and are therefore open to discussing all kinds of flexible working options including part-time, term-time and job shares. Although some roles have limited flexibility due to customer demand, we accommodate requests when we can. It doesn’t matter if you don’t meet every single criterion in this advert. Instead, think about what you excel at and what else you can bring in terms of strengths, potential and connection to our purpose.

Venesky-Brown’s client, a public sector organisation in Edinburgh, is currently looking to recruit a Design and Standards Manager until the 31st of March 2027 on a rate of £34.01 - £37.41/hour PAYE – working 35 hours per week. This role will be based in Edinburgh (hybrid). Responsibilities: • Inputting into development plans, option and feasibility studies, research and investigations to develop strategic and/or specific responses to business needs., • Undertaking the management of, including any framework management, any consultants appointed to provide design or other professional services (CDM advice, building control services and suchlike); directing design commissions in support of projects where appropriate; and overseeing the direct appointment and management of consultants for specific appointments and tasks. This role includes monitoring progress of commissions, monitoring delivery and performance of suppliers, initiating corrective actions and improvements, and checking consistency and adequacy of deliverables; generally administering the delivery of any commission; and reviewing, analysing and disseminating outputs., • Developing and maintaining the set of Design Standards including specialist systems and specifications. Using a continuous improvement process and gathering data from a number of sources and, working with other specialists, maintaining the standards up to date reflecting the organisation’s requirements and best practice; disseminating information as required regarding content and use of standards; and initiating the development of new standards as required., • Tailoring design standards to meet specific project needs. Inputting into initial stages of projects at business case and feasibility stages; assisting appointed Project Sponsors and Project Managers throughout design stages, attending design meetings as required; advising on design needs and co-ordination, assessing design outputs and deliverables, assisting in the preparation of tender documentation, tender / proposal evaluation and providing continual assistance through construction and handover stages in regards to design issues., • Improvement – co-ordinating a programme of post occupancy and post completion reviews from basic ‘lessons learned’ assessments to full independent post occupancy reviews. Proactively reviewing other sources of potential improvements including project risk and issues logs, project variations, on-site inspection reports, contractors’ reports, occupant and operational feedback, defect management and co-ordinating input regarding improvements from other staff., • Carry out any other duties as required. Essential Skills: • Degree level qualification in building or engineering discipline (Architecture, Architectural Technology and variants, Building or Building Engineering, Building Surveying, Construction, Construction Management and other equivalents) or HND in a construction related discipline., • Comprehensive experience of design, design management and process, specially related to significant infrastructure projects. Demonstrating your ability to negotiate with and positively influence others to achieve desired project outputs and deliverables., • Experience in undertaking, researching and developing strategic and/or specific responses to an estates business needs. Desirable Skills: • Experience of defining and setting technical standards and monitoring performance, progress and delivery, initiating corrective actions and improvements as required. If you would like to hear more about this opportunity please get in touch.

Due to growth and success, a newly established FCA-regulated firm of loss assessors are seeking a professional individual from a Surveying/Buildings Claims Technician or Property Management background looking for your next step in your career. • You will join their already established team where you will act on behalf of Policyholders dealing with general perils predominantly escape of water/floods., • This will be an exciting time to join where you will play a vital part of the growth of the business and continue with their journey., • As well as experienced being Loss Assessors the team consist of professional Building Surveyors and highly skilled Contractors working with a wide range of clients including letting agents, building managers and homeowners within Edinburgh and Glasgow including HNW Properties., • Career development and support towards Industry qualifications are actively encouraged. Key responsibilities: • Attending site visits 75% of the week covering the Edinburgh/Glasgow areas within an hour radius, assessing property damage, producing scopes/estimates, and writing reports, • Liaising with a meeting Property Owners/Landlords with multiple HNW properties, • Handling end to end mitigation, on-site damage assessment, raising and managing the claim within the Insurer, • Be the first response on incidents, scoping damage, leading Insurer negotiations on...

Job DescriptionHarvey, Donaldson & Gibson are seeking an experienced VRS-registered RICS Surveyor to join our Edinburgh team and help shape the future of residential valuation.As one of the UK’s largest and most trusted residential surveying firms, we offer long-term security, strong support and a modern, tech-enabled working environment.What We Offer • A clear, rewarding career path within a respected national firm, • Face-to-face induction, ongoing CPD, and access to industry-leading training, • Modern IT systems designed to streamline your workload, • Competitive package, including monthly car allowance, pension, ULEV salary-sacrifice scheme, and Perks at Work discounts, • 24/7 Employee Assistance via TELUS, • Part of Connells Group owned by Skipton Building SocietyWhat We’re Looking For, • AssocRICS / MRICS / FRICS, • RICS Registered Valuer (or eligible), • Strong experience in residential valuation, • Solid technical knowledge of construction, pathology, and risk managementYour Role, • Carry out lender and private valuations and Level 2 surveys, • Deliver high-quality, risk-aware reporting in a regulated environmentHarvey Donaldson & Gibson is an equal opportunities employer and positively encou...

About us Since July 2024, Alexander Ramsay Group has grown rapidly, expanding its workforce, installation network, and fleet to support nationwide projects. Specialising in facade refurbishment and remediation, the firm extends asset life and improves performance through sustainable building practices. AR Group also offers full design and installation for curtain walling, commercial glazing, and specialist facade packages. Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Role Description This is a full-time, hybrid Quantity Surveyor / Estimator role based in Scotland working across the UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for both pre-construction cost estimation and ongoing commercial project management, from initial estimates through to final accounts. The role ensures projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget while maintaining high quality standards. Key responsibilities include: • Preparing accurate cost estimates for glazing and facade projects, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services, • Reviewing drawings, specifications, and architectural plans to perform take-offs and build-ups, • Preparing and reviewing Bills of Quantities (BOQs), cost plans, and competitive quotations, • Preparing and issuing enquiries to supply chain for pricing, • Procuring and appointing subcontractors / suppliers, • Negotiating with main contractors & subcontractors on contractual terms and conditions, • Projection of monthly cash flow figures, monthly reporting of contract sales and liabilities to the Directors, • Maintain contract administration, monitoring ongoing project costs, preparing cost reports, forecasting expenditure and identifying and tracking pricing variations, • Liaising with project managers, engineers, suppliers, and clients to gather information and provide commercial advice, • Supporting procurement, assessing project risks, managing subcontractor accounts, and navigating contract variations, • Updating cost databases and tracking bid progress to ensure consistent commercial accuracy throughout the project lifecycle Skills • Strong cost estimating and management skills, including take-offs, cost planning, and preparation of quotations and BOQs, • Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and architectural plans, • Proficient in Excel and common estimating/commercial software, • Experience in construction or glazing projects (facades, cladding, or building envelopes preferred), • Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail, • Well-organised with the ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines, • Knowledge of contracts, commercial processes, and risk management Qualifications: • Relevant technical qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline, • Candidates should have a full UK driving licence due to to the frequent UK travel requirements of the role, • Please note that we do not hold a sponsor licence and are unable to sponsor employment visas Ready to Join AR Group? If you're ready to be part of AR Group's continued growth and make a real impact on the UK's buildings, we want to hear from you!

Degree in Building Surveying (RICS Accredited). We are currently recruiting for a Building Surveyor to join a well-established Chartered Building Consultancy working on a diverse range of projects across the UK. Our client delivers services across both the professional and project sides of building

About The Role Currie & Brown is looking for an Associate Director in Building Surveying to join our Edinburgh office. Consideration will be given to appointing at Director level should the right candidate apply. The successful candidate will be part of a team of building surveyors covering all aspects of professional and project-related building surveying across the private and public sector. The successful candidate will support project leaders in generating new business and delivering a high standard of service delivery, achieving successful outcomes for our clients, capturing and sharing knowledge across projects, enhancing our culture of innovation and reinforcing our reputation as a preferred service provider. Working in this role will involve assisting in the management of client and project teams to deliver building surveying services profitably and on time to a wide range of clients. The role will cover the full spectrum of building surveying services, including design and specification, clerk of works, contract administration, building surveys and dilapidations. Our building surveying team has a broad-based background, is a highly motivated group with varying levels and types of experience and is the ideal place for you to progress your career in the profession with many opportunities to learn from the team and our commissions. As an Associate Director/Director Building Surveyor your core dut...

Building Surveyor (APC Track) Fast-track your career through real work, real responsibility and real support This is not a passive graduate role. You will join a growing, partnership-led consultancy where early-career surveyors are trusted, exposed to complex instructions, and supported to progress quickly through the APC. The work is varied, the clients are interesting, and your development is taken seriously. If you want more than ticking boxes and waiting your turn, this will stand out. What you will be doing • Supporting and delivering building surveys, dilapidations and RCAs, • Getting hands-on exposure to live project delivery, • Working on rural, commercial and private client assets, • Attending site regularly and learning by doing, • Progressing confidently toward chartership with real APC backingWhat we are looking for, • A degree in Building Surveying or similar, • Actively committed to the APC pathway, • Curious, switched-on and keen to get involved, • Comfortable with travel and site exposure, • A team player with energy and initiativeSalary & benefits, • Salary from £30,000 to £40,000 depending on experience, • APC support with accelerated exposure, • Bonus linked to performance and profitability...

About The Role Please read the information in this job post thoroughly to understand exactly what is expected of potential candidates. Currie & Brown is looking for an Associate Director in Building Surveying to join our Edinburgh office. Consideration will be given to appointing at Director level should the right candidate apply. The successful candidate will be part of a team of building surveyors covering all aspects of professional and project-related building surveying across xrnqpay the private and public sector. Th Please click on the apply button to read the full job description

Project Manager (All levels) Edinburgh / Central Scotland Salary: Up to £65,000 + Excellent Benefits Turner Property Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a leading global construction and property consultancy to recruit a Project Manager for a long-term capital investment programme based on one of Scotland's most significant operational estates. This is a rare opportunity to join a collaborative Building Surveying team delivering a diverse portfolio of refurbishment, infrastructure and estate improvement projects in a client-facing environment. You'll oversee schemes from inception through to completion, working closely with stakeholders and contractors to ensure successful delivery. The Role As Project Manager, you'll be responsible for managing multiple capital projects across a live operational estate, including: Managing projects through the full project lifecycle Administering and delivering projects under NEC contracts Coordinating consultants, contractors and client stakeholders Managing programme, cost, quality and risk Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget Reporting progress and providing professional project management advice About You We're keen to speak with candidates from a range of backgrounds, including consultancy, client-side or contractor organisations. You'll ideally have: Project management experience within the built environment Experience delivering refurbishment, CAPEX or estate improvement projects Working knowledge of NEC contracts Strong stakeholder management and communication skills A relevant construction qualification (APM, RICS, CIOB or equivalent desirable) What's On Offer? Salary up to £65,000 Excellent benefits package Long-term, secure capital programme Exposure to a varied portfolio of refurbishment and infrastructure projects Genuine career progression within a market-leading consultancy Predominantly site-based role with a collaborative project team Opportunity to work on one of Scotland's most unique and technically interesting estates If you're looking for a role where you can take ownership of meaningful projects while developing your career with a respected consultancy, we'd love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion, contact Chris Hoolickin at Turner Property Recruitment.

The role is based in the specialist Dispute Consultancy’s Edinburgh office with an opportunity to work within a specialist construction Quantum Claims team. Your role will focus on construction claims management within a broader construction claims division. You will be a part of the team which work on construction claims nationally in the UK and internationally. Reporting to nationally recognized number of Claims and Disputes Experts will help you acquire guidance, training, and professional development in abundance. The project includes a range of civil and building projects located in the UK and range of expert service assignments based in international locations. In Building construction projects, the quantum claims resolution work will be majorly related in retail and health projects. Whereas, in Civil Engineering Construction claims work will majorly be focused on rail, infrastructure construction and upgrade work for roads and utilities/water projects. A short-term international travel for high level meetings with clients and projects may be necessary for large building or civil engineering quantum claims assignments. The role is based from the company's Edinburgh office in Scotland. • The candidate will have to join an expert construction claims team or will have to run a construction claims team working on a particular client claims project, • Presentation of methodical, thorough, and detailed research findings to colleagues, lawyers, and senior client representatives with natural gravitas orally and in written format to establish facts relevant to all stages of the construction process., • Candidates will be required to have built up significant technical knowledge in a relevant role such as a quantity surveyor or commercial manager. During this time, you will have gained exposure to several complex projects and the ability to understand disputes that arise on projects, • Candidate should be able to provide claims consultancy advice on live contracts and projects in distress to a high professional standard supported in a structured manner by clear cross-referencing to the relevant documents analysed., • The ability to engage with confidence with solicitors and clients, • Ability to take on board, and react positively to, constructive criticism. In this regard, the candidate should be driven and passionate about developing their skills and delivering a high standard of work., • Candidate should have 4 – 10 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Cost Manager, • Strong and transferrable experience of working as a contractor's Project Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor is preferred, with reference to having worked on claims matters arising because of having managed a significantly sized contract like JCT and NEC from commencement to final account, and with responsibility for managing the claims preparation process throughout the duration and completion of contracted works, • The candidate should have experience in working with a claims construction team or managing a construction claims team on a client claims assignment, • Experience of presenting the construction claims strategy to be adopted as well as demonstrating command of the detail of the claim, both orally and in written form to colleagues, lawyers, and senior client representatives with natural gravitas, • Able to offer advice on a range of national and international construction contract forms to clients and the process and procedures relating to them that are available to pursue or rebut a claim, • Experience and ability to work alone to provide claims consultancy advice on live contracts and projects in destress to highest professional standard without supervision and to collaborate to complete complex tasks under tight time deadlines, • Able to deploy a broad range of prior experience from a variety construction sectors to the construction claim issues under consideration, • A degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering or Cost Management is preferred, • MSc or LLM in Construction law is desirable This employer is a leading blue chip national and international construction claims and construction industry dispute consultancy. They are a major name in the international construction claims and disputes sector both in the UK and internationally. Full employer profile will be given to shortlisted candidates. Steve Thomas is our specialist consultant managing this position 07441 343 671 (Office hours 9.30 to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands & Northern UK and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The role is based in the specialist Dispute Consultancy’s Edinburgh office with an opportunity to work within a specialist construction Quantum Claims team. Your role will focus on construction claims management within a broader construction claims division. You will be a part of the team which work on construction claims nationally in the UK and internationally. Reporting to nationally recognized number of Claims and Disputes Experts will help you acquire guidance, training, and professional development in abundance. The project includes a range of civil and building projects located in the UK and range of expert service assignments based in international locations. In Building construction projects, the quantum claims resolution work will be majorly related in retail and health projects. Whereas, in Civil Engineering Construction claims work will majorly be focused on rail, infrastructure construction and upgrade work for roads and utilities/water projects. A short-term international travel for high level meetings with clients and projects may be necessary for large building or civil engineering quantum claims assignments. The role is based from the company's Edinburgh office in Scotland. • The candidate will have to join an expert construction claims team or will have to run a construction claims team working on a particular client claims project, • Presentation of methodical, thorough, and detailed research findings to colleagues, lawyers, and senior client representatives with natural gravitas orally and in written format to establish facts relevant to all stages of the construction process., • Candidates will be required to have built up significant technical knowledge in a relevant role such as a quantity surveyor or commercial manager. During this time, you will have gained exposure to several complex projects and the ability to understand disputes that arise on projects, • Candidate should be able to provide claims consultancy advice on live contracts and projects in distress to a high professional standard supported in a structured manner by clear cross-referencing to the relevant documents analysed., • The ability to engage with confidence with solicitors and clients, • Ability to take on board, and react positively to, constructive criticism. In this regard, the candidate should be driven and passionate about developing their skills and delivering a high standard of work., • Candidate should have 4 – 10 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Cost Manager, • Strong and transferrable experience of working as a contractor's Project Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor is preferred, with reference to having worked on claims matters arising because of having managed a significantly sized contract like JCT and NEC from commencement to final account, and with responsibility for managing the claims preparation process throughout the duration and completion of contracted works, • The candidate should have experience in working with a claims construction team or managing a construction claims team on a client claims assignment, • Experience of presenting the construction claims strategy to be adopted as well as demonstrating command of the detail of the claim, both orally and in written form to colleagues, lawyers, and senior client representatives with natural gravitas, • Able to offer advice on a range of national and international construction contract forms to clients and the process and procedures relating to them that are available to pursue or rebut a claim, • Experience and ability to work alone to provide claims consultancy advice on live contracts and projects in destress to highest professional standard without supervision and to collaborate to complete complex tasks under tight time deadlines, • Able to deploy a broad range of prior experience from a variety construction sectors to the construction claim issues under consideration, • A degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering or Cost Management is preferred, • MSc or LLM in Construction law is desirable This employer is a leading blue chip national and international construction claims and construction industry dispute consultancy. They are a major name in the international construction claims and disputes sector both in the UK and internationally. Full employer profile will be given to shortlisted candidates. Steve Thomas is our specialist consultant managing this position 07441 343 671 (Office hours 9.30 to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands & Northern UK and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches. #J-18808-Ljbffr

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager to join a well-established construction and property consultancy in Edinburgh. This Project Manager role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse range of projects throughout Scotland, delivering schemes from inception through to completion for a varied client base. The successful Project Manager will join a growing team with an excellent reputation for providing high-quality project management services across the built environment. With a strong pipeline of work across sectors including commercial, residential, education, healthcare and mixed-use developments, this Project Manager role provides excellent project variety and the chance to work alongside experienced industry professionals. The incoming Project Manager will be trusted to manage projects independently while receiving support from senior colleagues and directors. This Project Manager opportunity would suit someone looking to develop their consultancy career within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. You must have prior construction consultancy experience to be considered for this role. The 'Project Manager's' role The successful Project Manager will be responsible for leading projects through all stages of the project lifecycle, ensuring successful delivery against programme, cost and quality objectives. Key responsibilities include: Managing projects from feasibility through to completion. Acting as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders. Coordinating multidisciplinary consultant and contractor teams. Developing and managing project programmes and reporting structures. Monitoring project risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Supporting procurement and contract administration activities. Chairing project meetings and producing client reports. Managing stakeholder relationships throughout project delivery. Ensuring projects are delivered in accordance with client objectives and industry best practice. Supporting business development and repeat business opportunities. The 'Project Manager' The ideal Project Manager will have previous consultancy experience and a strong understanding of construction project delivery. Requirements: Experience working as a Project Manager within a construction consultancy. Proven project delivery experience across the built environment. Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills. Excellent communication and organisational abilities. Experience managing projects through multiple project stages. Degree qualified in Project Management, Construction Management, Building Surveying or a related discipline. Working towards or holding a professional qualification such as MRICS, MAPM or MCIOB. Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving skills. In Return? £45,000 - £55,000 Annual bonus scheme. Pension contribution. Private healthcare. Hybrid working arrangement. Professional membership fees paid. APC and chartership support. Structured career progression opportunities. Exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects across Scotland. Project Manager | Construction Consultancy | Project Management | MRICS | Built Environment | Edinburgh Project Manager Jobs

Here at Classic Lifts, we’re looking for a Technical Lift Modernisation Sales Consultant to join our growing team, delivering high-quality lift modernisation and replacement solutions across Scotland and the wider UK. This is a key role within the organisation, combining technical engineering expertise with strong commercial acumen to identify, specify and secure modernisation projects that improve lift safety, performance and lifecycle value. You’ll work closely with technical, operational and commercial teams to ensure solutions are compliant, deliverable and aligned with customer needs. The Technical Lift Modernisation Sales Consultant will take ownership of surveying lift installations, diagnosing upgrade requirements, producing technical specifications and delivering professional, customer-facing quotations. The role also involves developing strong client relationships, managing a sales pipeline and driving new business opportunities, requiring a proactive approach, excellent communication skills and the ability to translate technical detail into clear commercial proposals. What you receive for joining us: We’re offering a competitive salary with commission, alongside a company car and the opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and growing organisation. You’ll benefit from 25 days annual leave plus statutory holidays, pension, sick pay and ongoing technical training and development pathways. This is a hybrid role with site survey visit primarily throughout Scotland. Here’s a look at some of the things you’ll be doing: Conducting detailed site surveys on passenger, goods and platform lifts, identifying obsolete or non-compliant components, and producing accurate reports including measurements, technical notes and photographic evidence Designing and specifying modernisation or replacement solutions covering controllers, drives, doors, safety gear, wiring and accessibility upgrades, while liaising with engineering teams and suppliers to ensure feasibility and compliance Preparing and presenting professional quotations with clear scope, accurate pricing and strong margins, while responding to technical queries and supporting customer decision-making Managing and developing a sales pipeline by building strong relationships with customers, consultants and key accounts, identifying new opportunities and collaborating with internal teams to ensure proposals are deliverable Can you show experience in some of these areas: Strong technical understanding of lift systems including traction, hydraulic, MRL systems, control systems, door operators and safety circuits, with experience in modernisation or lift engineering highly desirable Knowledge of industry standards and regulations such as EN81, BS7255 and LOLER, with the ability to carry out surveys, produce specifications and ensure compliance Proven experience in a technical sales or engineering role, with strong commercial awareness and the ability to price, forecast and win work confidently Excellent communication, organisation and relationship-building skills, with a proactive mindset, structured approach to workload management and a full UK driving licence Introducing our organisation: Classic Lifts is part of Complii and is a specialist provider of lift modernisation, installation and maintenance solutions, delivering high-quality, compliant and innovative services across the UK. We are committed to improving safety, reliability and performance across lift systems, supporting our customers with tailored engineering solutions. Our success is built on technical expertise, strong customer relationships and a continuous focus on quality, safety and development across the business

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Construction & Infrastructure Projects Location: Edinburgh / East of Scotland Position: Permanent, Full-Time Sector: Construction Consultancy | Cost Management | Built Environment Senior Quantity Surveyor Opportunity - Edinburgh Our client is seeking an experienced and commercially focused Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Cost and Commercial team in Edinburgh. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in delivering some of the East of Scotland's most significant construction and infrastructure projects, working across a diverse portfolio that includes education, residential, infrastructure, and public sector developments. The successful candidate will join a collaborative and forward-thinking team, taking ownership of complex projects while contributing to the continued growth of an established regional practice. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will lead the commercial management of major projects from inception through to completion, ensuring robust cost control, effective risk management, and successful project delivery. Key responsibilities include: Delivering pre-contract and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Preparing cost plans, estimates, budgets, and commercial reports Managing NEC, JCT, and SBCC contracts Monitoring project costs, financial performance, and commercial risk Advising clients on procurement and commercial strategy Building and maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships Leading commercial discussions and project reporting Mentoring junior Quantity Surveyors and supporting team development Supporting business development activities and client engagement initiatives Promoting best practice across multidisciplinary project teams About You We are keen to speak with candidates who possess: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong consultancy or client-side Quantity Surveying experience Proven experience delivering large-scale construction, infrastructure, or public sector projects Sound knowledge of NEC and JCT/SBCC contracts Strong cost planning and commercial management capabilities Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills MRICS status or progress towards chartership is highly desirable A proactive approach with the ability to lead projects and influence commercial outcomes What's on Offer? Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Edinburgh and the East of Scotland Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Clear career progression opportunities Ongoing professional development and chartership support Exposure to a varied and high-profile project portfolio Collaborative and supportive team environment Apply Today If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career and work on some of Scotland's most exciting developments, we'd be delighted to hear from you. Apply now for a confidential discussion and further information. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status