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Senior Project Manager- Oxford Senior Project Manager - OxfordLocation: Oxfordshire Salary: Up to £90,000 DOE + Car Allowance + Pension Specialism: Construction - Building Projects Senior Project Manager Oxford - Major Projects A well-established and highly regarded main contractor is seeking to appoint an experienced Senior Project Manager / Contracts Manager to join their Oxfordshire operation. This is a critical senior appointment within the business, supporting a strong pipeline of client-led, negotiated projects typically ranging from £10m to £30m.The contractor works closely with repeat clients across a range of complex building projects and places strong emphasis on early engagement, collaboration and pre-construction excellence. This role is key to maintaining those relationships and ensuring consistent delivery at a senior level. This opportunity would suit an established Senior Project Manager ready to step into a broader role, or an experienced Contracts Manager with strong pre-construction exposure. The RoleAs Senior Project Manager / Contracts Manager, you will take full responsibility for the delivery of major schemes from pre-construction through to completion, acting as a senior figure within the project and regional leadership teams. Key responsibilities include: • Managing client-led, negotiated projects (£10m-£30m), • Leading pre-construction activities including design development, buildability, programming and procurement input, • Taking ownership of programme, quality, H&S and overall project performance, • Acting as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants and internal stakeholders, • Managing and supporting Project Managers, Site Teams and supply chain partners, • Working closely with commercial teams to ensure cost control and commercial success, • Contributing to work-winning, early engagement and strategic planning where required What We’re Looking For • Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager or Contracts Manager within main contracting, • Strong background delivering complex projects between £10m-£30m, • Demonstrable pre-construction and early-stage project experience, • Experience working on negotiated or repeat-client schemes, • Strong leadership, communication and client-facing skills, • Commercially aware with the confidence to operate in a senior, influential positionPackage, • Salary up to £90,000 (DOE), • Car allowance, • Pension scheme, • Performance-related benefits, • Long-term, senior role within a stable and well-respected contractor How to ApplyIf you are interested in this opportunity, please apply via the link or contact James Mitchell at Hays for a confidential discussion. # 4788691

Contracts Manager - Special Works Contracts Manager - Special Works Location: Oxfordshire Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 + Car Allowance + Pension (DOE) Specialism: Construction, Building Projects OverviewA well-established regional contractor with a strong reputation across Oxfordshire and the surrounding counties is seeking a Contracts Manager to join their expanding team. The business delivers a varied portfolio of projects across sectors including education, commercial, healthcare, heritage, refurbishment, and small new-build schemes, typically ranging from £500k to £4 million. This role is ideal for an experienced Contracts Manager or a Project Manager ready to take the next step into broader operational responsibility. With continued growth across their special works and small-to-medium projects division, the business is looking to appoint someone who can drive delivery excellence while supporting the development of project teams. The RoleAs a Contracts Manager, you will oversee multiple live projects simultaneously, ensuring schemes are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the high standards expected by clients and consultants. You’ll be involved from early pre-construction activities through to handover, providing strong leadership and maintaining operational consistency across all projects. Key Responsibilities • Manage several concurrent construction projects valued £500k-£4m through the full lifecycle., • Lead pre-construction activities including procurement strategy, design coordination, programme development and risk management., • Ensure compliance with quality standards, safety procedures, and contractual obligations., • Provide leadership and mentorship to Project Managers, Site Managers and site delivery teams., • Maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, supply chain partners and internal commercial teams., • Monitor progress, programme performance, cost forecasts and commercial outcomes., • Promote a collaborative, positive and problem-solving culture across all schemes., • Uphold company values centred on quality, professionalism, and reliable delivery. What We’re Looking For • Proven experience as a Contracts Manager, or a Project Manager ready to step into a broader leadership role., • Background across sectors such as education, commercial, healthcare, refurbishment, heritage, or small new-build projects., • Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently with strong organisational and communication skills., • Strong understanding of contract administration, programme management and budget control., • Confident client-facing skills and the ability to represent the contractor professionally., • Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. Package • Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 (DOE), • Car allowance, • Pension scheme, • Performance-related bonus options, • Excellent long-term progression opportunities within a growing regional business How to ApplyIf you are interested in this opportunity, please apply via the link or contact James Mitchell for a confidential discussion. # 4783689

Project Manager Oxford £45,000 – £55,000 + package I’m working with a well-regarded, independent construction consultancy in Oxford that’s looking to appoint a Project Manager to support its growing portfolio of work, particularly across the healthcare and life sciences sectors. This is a great opportunity for someone coming from a consultancy background who enjoys being hands-on across the full project lifecycle and working closely with clients in technically complex environments. The business delivers a mix of new build and refurbishment schemes, often within live or highly regulated settings, so experience in similar sectors would be highly beneficial. You’ll be joining a close-knit team with a strong regional reputation, where you’ll have real ownership over your projects and direct exposure to clients from an early stage. The role will involve: • Managing projects from inception through to completion, • Acting as the key point of contact for clients and stakeholders, • Coordinating multidisciplinary teams including consultants and contractors, • Administering and working with JCT forms of contract, • Monitoring programme, cost, and risk to ensure successful delivery, • Supporting across multiple schemes within the healthcare and life sciences space What they’re looking for: • Experience working within a construction consultancy environment, • Proven track record delivering projects in healthcare, life sciences, or similarly complex sectors, • Good working knowledge of JCT contracts and contract administration, • Strong client-facing skills and the ability to build relationships, • Organised, proactive, and comfortable taking ownership of projects This role would suit someone looking to step into a position with greater responsibility, where they can work closely with clients and play a key role in delivering meaningful, technically challenging projects. Carriera Limited values diversity and promotes equality and no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are open to discussing any reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements you may require to support your application. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. When advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003. All applications will be held in strict confidence and in accordance with our privacy policy .

We're recruiting for aContracts Manager - Social Housingon behalf of a purpose-driven organisation delivering essential housing services, focused on improving living conditions and supporting communities. This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing repairs, compliance, and complaint resolution across a varied property portfolio. What You'll Be Doing: You'll lead and support a team responsible for maintenance delivery, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and to a high standard. Acting as a key link between tenants, clients, and internal teams, you'll handle complex repair issues, disrepair cases, and complaints in line with regulatory expectations. You'll coordinate with contractors and specialists, monitor performance, and ensure compliance with housing legislation-particularly around damp, mould, and health & safety. Alongside this, you'll provide technical guidance on more complex works, drive service improvements, and encourage strong tenant engagement throughout. What We're Looking For: We're keen to speak with experienced professionals from a building maintenance or construction background, ideally within social housing. You'll bring a strong understanding of housing repairs, compliance, and relevant legislation (including HHSRS and disrepair), along with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset. Key Requirements of the Contracts Mana...

Contracts Manager – Commercial Property Maintenance 📍 Oxford - On Site 💷 £250 – £350 per day (Temp to Perm – 12 weeks initial placement) 🏗️ Commercial Property Maintenance / Construction Premier Recruitment Hub is currently building a high-quality CV library for an established commercial property maintenance company based in Corringham, Essex. We are seeking experienced Contracts Managers who are open to a temp-to-perm opportunity over a 12-week initial period, with a strong view to becoming a permanent member of the team. 📌 Key Responsibilities Manage one live commercial maintenance contract Oversee subcontractors and site teams Ensure delivery within budget, programme, and specification Attend site visits and client meetings Manage variations, valuations, and contract performance Maintain health & safety compliance across all works Produce regular progress and commercial reports Ideal Candidate Proven experience as a Contracts Manager (construction or FM/property maintenance) Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience Comfortable managing multiple live sites/contracts Strong leadership and communication skills Knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts advantageous Full UK driving licence 🚀 What’s on Offer 12-week temp-to-perm opportunity ...

Senior Project Manager - Oxford Location: Oxfordshire Salary: Up to £90,000 DOE + Car Allowance + Pension Specialism: Construction, Building Projects Senior Project Manager Oxford - Major Projects A well-established and highly regarded main contractor is seeking to appoint an experienced Senior Project Manager / Contracts Manager to join their Oxfordshire operation. This is a critical senior appointment within the business, supporting a strong pipeline of client-led, negotiated projects typically ranging from £10m to £30m. The contractor works closely with repeat clients across a range of complex building projects and places strong emphasis on early engagement, collaboration and pre-construction excellence. This role is key to maintaining those relationships and ensuring consistent delivery at a senior level. This opportunity would suit an established Senior Project Manager ready to step into a broader role, or an experienced Contracts Manager with strong pre-construction exposure. The Role As Senior Project Manager / Contracts Manager, you will take full responsibility for the delivery of major schemes from pre-construction through to completion, acting as a senior figure within the project and regional leadership teams. Key responsibilities include: • Managing client-led, negotiated projects (£10m-£30m), • Leading pre-construction activities including design development, buildability, programming and...

Were recruiting for a Senior Contracts Manager Repairs and Maintenance on behalf of a purpose-driven organisation delivering essential housing services, focused on improving living conditions and supporting communities. This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing repairs, compliance, and complaint resolution across a varied property portfolio. What Youll Be Doing: Youll lead and support a team responsible for maintenance delivery, ensuring work is completed safely, on time, and to a high standard. Acting as a key link between tenants, clients, and internal teams, youll handle complex repair issues, disrepair cases, and complaints in line with regulatory expectations. Youll coordinate with contractors and specialists, monitor performance, and ensure compliance with housing legislationparticularly around damp, mould, and health & safety. Alongside this, youll provide technical guidance on more complex works, drive service improvements, and encourage strong tenant engagement throughout. What Were Looking For Were keen to speak with experienced professionals from a building maintenance or construction background, ideally within social housing. Youll bring a strong understanding of housing repairs, compliance, and relevant legislation (including HHSRS and disrepair), along with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset. Key Requirements of the Senior Contracts Manager:

Contracts Manager – High-End Bespoke Residential Location: Oxford Position: Permanent Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Package We are currently seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join a well-established and highly respected construction company delivering exceptional high-end bespoke residential projects across Oxfordshire and surrounding areas. This is an outstanding opportunity for a driven and commercially aware professional with a strong background in luxury residential construction, looking to join a business known for quality craftsmanship, attention to detail, and long-term career progression. The Role: As Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing multiple high-end residential projects from pre-construction through to completion and aftercare. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest possible standards. Key Responsibilities: Managing projects from tender submission through to final completion and beyond Understanding and delivering the project vision in line with client expectations and contractual obligations Programming and executing project plans to agreed budgets and timelines Managing, supporting, and directing site teams across multiple projects Maintaining stringent quality control standards across all phases of construction Facilitating effective communication between clients, consulta...

Our client is a long-established and highly respected main contractor with over 150 years of experience delivering high-quality construction projects across Oxfordshire and the South East. Their expertise spans commercial, education, heritage, high-end residential, healthcare, refurbishment, conservation, and specialist projects. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business renowned for delivering prestigious and technically challenging projects, with a strong emphasis on quality, collaboration, and long-term client relationships. The Role The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account, ensuring financial performance and contractual compliance across multiple schemes. Key responsibilities will include: Managing project costs from inception to completion Preparing and reviewing subcontractor packages and procurement schedules Producing valuations, variations, cost reports, and final accounts Managing subcontractor payments and commercial negotiations Supporting the delivery teams to ensure projects remain on budget and programme Monitoring project risks and identifying value engineering opportunities Liaising with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams Assisting with tender reviews and pre-construction support Maintaining accurate commercial records and reporting Supporting the Commercial Manager on larger or more complex schemes Requirements Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry Experience with main contractors is essential Exposure to refurbishment, heritage, commercial, education, or high-end residential projects would be advantageous Good understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes Strong negotiation and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively Proficient in Microsoft Office and commercial reporting systems Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management preferred What’s on Offer Opportunity to join a highly reputable and financially stable contractor Exposure to prestigious and technically challenging construction projects Long-term career progression and development opportunities Collaborative and supportive working environment Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package For further information or to apply, please get in touch today

Senior Planner (P6) Our client, a leading organisation in the power utilities and energy sector, is currently seeking a highly skilled P6 Planner to join their team. This permanent role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a range of projects in power distribution, including EHV cabling, substation construction, and innovative low carbon build projects. Key Responsibilities: Analyse and evaluate project tender and bid documents to build detailed programmes specifying cost, time, and resource requirements. Collaborate with tender and bid teams during the tender process to coordinate planning activities. Develop tender and bid programmes into construction programmes. Produce and update programmes throughout the project lifecycle. Implement and manage change control processes, including early warnings and compensation events, and report impacts on approved programmes. Coordinate programme inputs and outputs with the construction team, taking the lead on programme development and updates. Review construction progress with input from the construction team and supply chain, updating programmes and producing management reports as necessary. Create earned value/project reporting, including resource and cost loading with associated CPI and SPI reporting. Identify areas of concern regarding construction progress and review risks and mitigation measures with the construction and delivery teams. Assist the Project Manager with planning-related matters and attend meetings with Project Teams and Clients. Liaise with Client's Planners, Construction Managers, and Project Managers as required. Regularly visit project sites to provide planning support and collate progress information for reporting. Ensure compliance with company planning techniques and manage other Planners as required. Job Requirements: Experienced Practitioner in Primavera P6 (Mandatory) Experience with NEC Form of Contracts (Mandatory) Working knowledge of FIDIC and JCT forms of contract (Desirable) HNC in a construction-related field or equivalent Proven knowledge and practical application of project controls, planning, and construction activities Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and Primavera P6 Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card - Visitor - Yellow (can be obtained) Up-to-date with new technology and software developments Valid driving licence Benefits: Starting salary ranging from £60,000 - £70,000 per annum Car allowance Pension Monday to Friday 40 hrs per week Hybrid working 4:1 or 3:2 25 Days holiday Potential for flexible working arrangements Opportunities to work on large-scale and innovative projects in the energy sector If you have significant experience as a P6 Planner, with expertise in Primavera P6, and are looking for an exciting new opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in the power utilities and energy sector

Mechanical Project Manager - Oxford / London £65,000 + Electric Company Car Mechanical Project / Contracts Manager required to take full ownership of mechanical projects from inception through to completion across a diverse portfolio of refurbishment and construction schemes. This is a delivery-led role managing multiple live projects (typically £1M–£6M) across Oxford, London and the wider South East. Current workload includes: • Laboratory project in Oxford, • Student accommodation scheme (Oxford), • Hospital project (Oxford), • £6M hotel refurbishment (East of Oxford / M40 corridor), • High-end residential projects in London, • Additional London-based commercial schemes Mechanical scope includes full delivery of HVAC and building services installations across live and refurbished environments. The role will involve running projects end-to-end while overseeing site teams and Project Managers, with responsibility for both operational delivery and commercial control. Key responsibilities include: • Full mechanical project / contract delivery from start to finish, • Managing multiple projects concurrently (£1M–£6M range), • Leading site teams and Project Managers, • Commercial management including variations and applications, • Subcontractor coordination and programme control, • Client and site coordination across live projects, • Ensuring delivery performance across cost, quality and programme What they’re looking for: • Strong Mechanical Project Manager or Contracts Manager background, • Experience delivering mechanical / HVAC building services projects, • Commercial awareness (variations, applications, project financials), • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, • Confident leading site and project delivery teams, • Refurbishment / live environment experience beneficial The business has a strong pipeline across healthcare, education and residential sectors, with a flexible structure that allows hybrid working depending on project requirements. Package: • £65,000 Salary, • Electric Company Car (with free charging), • 5% Pension, • Private Dental Cover, • Death in Service (2.5x), • Christmas Bonus (company performance dependent), • 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Apply with your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion

We are working with a long standing client who are an established and highly regarded regional main contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their growing Oxfordshire office due to continued success and a strong pipeline of secured work. The Oxfordshire region currently delivers an annual turnover of £40m–£60m, with a diverse portfolio of projects across both public and private sectors. The team benefits from long-standing client relationships, high levels of repeat business, and a secure forward order book across Oxfordshire and the surrounding counties. ️ The Role As Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of construction projects from pre-construction through to completion. You will lead site teams, manage client relationships, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Project Values: Typically £3m – £20m Sectors Include: • Education, • Healthcare, • Commercial, • Residential ️, • Heritage & Refurbishment ️, • Public Sector Frameworks ‍♂️ Key Responsibilities • Managing projects from pre-construction through to handover, • Leading site teams including Site Managers and Engineers, • Managing programme, cost, and quality delivery, • Building and maintaining strong client relationships, • Managing subcontractors and supply chain partners, • Ensuring health & safety compliance across projects, • Reporting to Contracts Manager / Regional Director ✅ Requirements • Proven experience working for a main contractor, • Experience delivering projects valued £3m – £20m, • Strong leadership and communication skills, • Excellent programme and commercial awareness, • Client-facing experience, • SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid (preferred) What's on Offer • Competitive salary, • Car allowance / Company vehicle, • Pension, • Private healthcare, • 25+ days holiday, • Long-term career progression within a growing regional office Why Apply? • Strong pipeline of secured work in Oxfordshire, • Long-term, local projects, • Supportive and collaborative team environment, • Excellent staff retention, • Opportunity to work on high-quality, varied projects This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager looking to join a well-established contractor with a strong regional presence and secure workload. Apply now for a confidential discussion

A leading, international construction and real estate consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Oxford team. This is a standout opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work across sectors including life sciences, commercial offices, residential, industrial/logistics, and infrastructure, delivering complex and high-value schemes. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will join a well-established team with a strong pipeline of technically challenging work. This role is ideal for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a more influential position within a forward-thinking, sustainability-led consultancy. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will gain exposure to innovative projects and key clients, with clear progression on offer. For a Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking variety, responsibility, and long-term growth, this opportunity stands out. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will lead projects from feasibility through to completion, taking full ownership of cost management and commercial delivery. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for cost planning, procurement, and contract administration across multiple schemes. Working closely with clients and project teams, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will oversee valuations, variations, and reporting, ensuring strong financial control. This Senior Quantity Surveyor role also includes mentoring junior staff and contributing to team growth, making it ideal for a Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking progression and leadership responsibility. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost plans, budgets and feasibility studies Lead tender processes, including documentation and analysis Manage cost reporting, valuations and final accounts Administer contracts (primarily JCT/NEC) Monitor project expenditure and manage variations Provide commercial and strategic advice to clients * Mentor and support junior surveyors Senior Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements 5+ years' experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within consultancy or main contractor Experience across sectors such as life sciences, commercial, residential, or industrial Strong understanding of pre- and post-contract duties Experience administering JCT and/or NEC contracts RICS accredited degree in Quantity Surveying or similar MRICS chartered or working towards * Strong commercial awareness and communication skills In Return Salary of £65,000 - £72,000 (depending on experience) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Pension contribution Bonus and enhanced benefits package Hybrid working arrangement Clear progression within a global consultancy If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please get in touch. (phone number removed) Reference #DM20234 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

A well-established, independent construction consultancy based in Oxford is seeking a capable Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is a strong opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work across residential, education, heritage, and commercial sectors within a personable and quality-driven environment. The Quantity Surveyor will join a close-knit team with a consistent pipeline of interesting projects. This role is ideal for a Quantity Surveyor looking to take on more ownership and client exposure. The Quantity Surveyor will benefit from working closely with experienced professionals, gaining broad project experience and clear progression. For a Quantity Surveyor seeking variety and responsibility, this position offers exactly that. The Quantity Surveyor Role The Quantity Surveyor will support and deliver projects from feasibility through to completion, covering cost planning, procurement, and contract administration. The Quantity Surveyor will manage valuations, variations, and reporting while working closely with clients and project teams, ensuring strong commercial control. Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Prepare cost plans, budgets and feasibility estimates Manage tender processes and procurement activities Undertake cost reporting, valuations and final accounts Administer contracts (primarily JCT) Monitor project costs and manage variations Liaise with clients and project stakeholders Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements 3-5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within consultancy or main contractor Experience across residential, education, heritage or commercial sectors Strong understanding of pre- and post-contract duties Experience administering JCT contracts RICS accredited degree in Quantity Surveying or similar Working towards MRICS or keen to achieve * Strong communication and commercial skills In Return Salary of £50,000 - £55,000 (depending on experience) 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Pension contribution APC support and ongoing CPD Clear career progression Supportive, team-focused environment If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please get in touch. (phone number removed) Reference #DM21274 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager – Construction Projects Two fantastic opportunities are available for an Intermediate and Senior Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager with experience in cost management, project management, employer’s agent duties, contract administration and commercial management. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Cost Consultant, Construction Project Manager, Contract Administrator, Commercial Manager, Cost Manager SALARY: Competitive + Benefits LOCATION: Oxford, Oxfordshire HYBRID / REMOTE WORKING The intermediate-level role requires office attendance in Oxford three days per week. For senior-level appointments, more flexible or predominantly remote working arrangements may be considered, depending on experience, project requirements and individual profile. JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent PLEASE NOTE: You will need a Full Driving Licence (Pool cars can be used) JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager to join a growing and ambitious organisation delivering projects across the construction, residential, commercial and infrastructure sectors. There are two roles available: one intermediate-level position and one senior-level position. As a Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager you will support or lead project finances, contracts, forecasting, cost control, project management and employer’s agent responsibilities. Working closely with project managers, clients, contractors and stakeholders, the Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager will help maintain commercial performance, manage risk and support successful project delivery. ABOUT THE COMPANY The company is a medium sized business dealing with all aspects of the property industry, as well as the Healthcare and Retail sectors, across the UK, Australia and the Middle East. The company is not a big corporate business. Their greatest strength is the people who work there which ultimately leads to repeat business and referrals with new clients APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager include: • Managing Project Budgets: Monitoring cost control, forecasting and financial performance across projects, • Supporting Project Management: Assisting with or leading project delivery, client liaison and stakeholder coordination, • Undertaking Employer’s Agent Duties: Supporting contract administration and acting as a key point of contact across projects, • Preparing Tender Documentation: Reviewing tender packs, contracts and procurement information, • Conducting Risk Assessments: Identifying commercial risks and supporting value engineering activities, • Negotiating Agreements: Liaising with contractors, suppliers and subcontractors to support positive commercial outcomes, • Overseeing Valuations: Managing variations, interim valuations and final accounts, • Ensuring Compliance: Maintaining compliance with contractual and legal requirements, • Mentoring Junior Team Members: Providing guidance and support where appropriate, particularly at senior level CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS • Quantity Surveying Background: Previous experience in quantity surveying, commercial management or construction cost control, • Project Management Exposure: Experience of project management and/or employer’s agent duties would be highly desirable, • Qualifications: BSc degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline preferred, • Contract Knowledge: Good understanding of JCT contracts and contract administration, • Technical Skills: Experience using cost management software such as Bluebeam and Microsoft Office applications, • Commercial Awareness: Strong analytical, negotiation, problem-solving and financial management skills, • Communication Skills: Able to build positive relationships with clients, contractors, colleagues and stakeholders, • Working Arrangements: Intermediate candidates must be realistically commutable to Oxford for three office days per week, • Senior Flexibility: Senior candidates may be considered for more flexible or remote working, depending on experience and profile, • Professional Development: MRICS qualification preferred or willingness to work towards chartered status BENEFITS • Very competitive salary package, • Flexible hybrid working, • Clear career progression opportunities, • Health and wellbeing support, • Exposure to exciting high-profile projects, • Supportive and social team culture, • Free parking HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14703 Full-Time, Permanent Surveying Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Oxford, Oxfordshire. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online | http://www.awdo.co.uk AWD-IN-SPJ

Job Summary Due to continued business growth, a leading civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced and motivated Site Agent to support the delivery of a major highways infrastructure project in Oxfordshire. The successful candidate will take on a varied role, utilising their technical knowledge, leadership skills, and project delivery experience to support the successful completion of the scheme. Key Responsibilities The Site Agent will: Lead, manage, and mentor Site Engineers and Section Engineers Support the Project Manager in overseeing the construction phase of the project Assist with the coordination, allocation, and management of project resources Contribute to short-term and long-term construction planning activities Prepare and review work package plans and supporting management documentation Help ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget Work closely with planning teams to maintain accurate programme information Monitor compliance with contractual obligations and specifications Manage subcontractor and supplier performance and relationships Liaise with commercial teams to ensure accurate and timely record keeping Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and quality procedures Organise and participate in weekly and monthly site meetings Produce daily briefings and maintain site records and diaries Support the implementation of quality assurance and environmental management plans Assist with project completion and close-out documentation Work in line with the company’s integrated management systems Promote a positive safety culture across the site team This description outlines the general scope and responsibilities of the role and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties. Specific objectives and responsibilities will be agreed as required. Person Specification Technical Requirements Essential • Strong work ethic and professional attitude, • Previous experience in a similar Site Agent role, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Strong technical understanding of civil engineering works, • Good working knowledge of NEC contracts, • HNC qualification or above in Civil Engineering or related discipline Desirable • Previous experience working on highways or infrastructure schemes, • Experience managing a standalone project or section of a larger project, • Strong planning and organisational skills, • CPCS Appointed Person (Lifting Operations) qualification, • Temporary Works Coordinator certification, • Proficiency with AutoCAD software Health & Safety Essential • Good understanding of current Health & Safety and CDM regulations, • SMSTS certification, • First Aid at Work qualification Behavioural Competencies Communication Able to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, adapting style where appropriate. Capable of producing clear written reports and documentation. Problem Solving Demonstrates strong analytical ability and attention to detail when assessing issues and identifying practical solutions. Initiative Works proactively with minimal supervision and continually seeks ways to improve efficiency and reduce waste. Teamwork Collaborates effectively with colleagues and stakeholders to achieve shared project objectives while demonstrating integrity and commitment. Planning & Organisation Able to prioritise workloads, delegate effectively, and anticipate future risks and opportunities. Adaptability Responds positively to changing project requirements and remains flexible in a fast-paced environment. Results Focus Driven to achieve both personal and team objectives while monitoring progress and maintaining high standards of delivery

If you are an experienced Contracts Manager with a passion for quality residential construction, the team here at Shanly Homes would love to hear from you. Contracts Manager | New Homes Developer | Surrey, West Sussex & Hampshire. Develop and manage build programmes, ensuring alignment across Constr

F Mead Registration is seeking a highly organised and experienced Contracts Manager to oversee contract delivery for multiple projects across Suffolk and Essex.

John Sisk & Son Ltd is seeking a Senior Contracts Manager to lead high-value projects in Greater London. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in the construction sector, with a strong focus on health, safety, environmental quality, and relational management.

Sisk is seeking a Senior Contracts Manager to lead large construction projects in the Greater London area, managing responsibilities for planning, coordination, and execution.

KBM Resourcing is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their reputable Construction Company in the UK, preferably based in Glasgow or Aberdeen. You will oversee various structural repair contracts, ensuring that projects run safely and efficiently while coordinating site activities.

A respected construction company in the UK is looking for a Contracts Manager. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in construction project management, strong HSE knowledge, and excellent client engagement skills.

A specialist contractor in the UK seeks a Contracts Manager to oversee sports pitch construction projects. Ideal candidates will have project management experience in sports pitch construction or civil engineering and the opportunity for career progression to Director.

A specialized construction service provider in Greater London is looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee and manage multiple projects from start to finish. You should have excellent leadership and construction knowledge, along with strong IT skills.

You will be Degree qualified with similar work experience as a Project Manager or Contracts Manager with a main contractor or large relevant specialist sub-contractor. Working as part of the senior management team the Contracts Manager role would have a high degree of autonomy and a fantastic opport

Brown and Wills Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Construction Contracts Manager to lead contract management for a growing Northeast contracting business.

Construction Contracts/Commercial Manager – Battery Energy Storage (BESS). Construction Contracts/Commercial Manager. Lead commercial negotiations across EPC and O&M contracts (primarily FIDIC Yellow Book).

Ideal candidates will have experience in supply chain roles, and familiarity with NEC contracts in construction.

Senior Contracts Manager – Regional D&B Construction Contractor. The Senior Contracts Manager Role. Reporting to the Managing Director they have an exciting opportunity for Senior Contracts Manager who will strengthen their senior operations team and manage the implementation and delivery of a wid

Lovell is seeking a proactive and experienced Contracts Manager for their Eastern region in the UK. This permanent, full-time role entails leading site managers and teams to ensure efficient operation within budgets.

They are now seeking an exceptional Contracts Manager to take full responsibility for a £10 million flagship scheme, while also acting as a mentor and sounding board to three Project Managers within the business. Senior Project Manager or Contracts Manager.

Axis Europe is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager for their London office. Candidates should have strong leadership skills, a good understanding of the construction industry, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and teams.

Support complex Defence and construction-related projects. NEC3 or NEC4 contract experience within construction. Construction procurement experience.

A specialist construction services provider is seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee projects within the Hampshire/Surrey area based in Portsmouth. The ideal candidate will have experience in the construction industry, strong leadership skills, and a good understanding of contract law.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Contracts Manager to join a highly regarded specialist contractor delivering professional sports pitch construction projects across the UK. Contracts Manager (Sports Pitch Construction). With a strong pipeline of secured work and continued investment in innovati

The role involves building strong relationships through regular site visits nationwide and requires experience in contracts management, particularly within the commercial or construction sector. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited is seeking a Contracts Manager for their Aylesbury branch in the UK, of

Clark Contracts Ltd is seeking an Aftercare Manager to oversee the post-completion phase of construction projects in the United Kingdom. The ideal candidate will have experience in customer care and defects management within the construction industry, with strong organizational and communication ski

The ideal candidate should have significant experience in construction leadership, successful management of large contracts, and operational knowledge of term maintenance contracts. Project Manager for their Havering Contract.

Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a regional construction company, who are currently on the lookout to appoint a Contracts Manager on a permanent basis out of their office in Derbyshire for projects in and around the East Midlands. As a Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for

Ernest-Gordon-Recruitment-Limited is hiring a Contracts Manager in London, offering a salary between £80,000 and £90,000, with an OTE of £100,000 including a performance bonus. The ideal candidate has experience in the construction industry and strong communication skills. This role includes trai

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years' experience in contracts or project management within steelwork or construction and possess strong negotiation, communication, and organisational skills. Multifab Metals Engineering Ltd in Peterborough is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to

Barratt Developments plc, based in South Derbyshire, seeks a Construction Site Manager to oversee developments ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have senior management experience in construction, a strong motivation for team leadership, and knowledge of r

Premier Work Support is seeking a dedicated Assistant Construction Contracts Manager to join their expanding commercial construction team in Billingshurst, UK. This role offers a great opportunity to support and learn from senior managers while handling multiple live projects. The ideal candidate sh

Linesight is seeking a Senior Project Manager (NEC Construction Administrator) to oversee complex construction projects in Greater London. The ideal candidate has a background in construction or engineering and experience with NEC contracts.

A prominent construction firm is seeking a Contracts Manager to join their senior management team in Greater London. This role offers a blend of office and site work, overseeing contracts management across various projects in social housing, education, and healthcare.

MPR Site Services Ltd is seeking a Contracts Manager to oversee projects from pre-construction to final handover.

Senior Quantity Surveyor in Central Berkshire Permanent role paying up to £75k with a regional contractor.An established regional contractor based in Berkshire who work on a range of schemes from £3 to £20 million on new build and refurb schemes in Education, Healthcare, Leisure &Retail, Commerci

As Senior Project Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of this large-scale regeneration project from construction through to handover. Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager within residential construction. Peace Recruitment are working with a multi award-