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Job Profile for Finance Project Controller CF45988 Our client is currently recruiting for a Project Controller to join their team on a large and complex construction project. The Project Controller will support the Project Director and Project Leadership Team by establishing and maintaining effective project control systems to ensure successful project delivery. The successful candidate will report ... ZIPC1_UKTJ

A well-established and reputable local building company is seeking an experienced Estimator / Quantity Surveyor in one role to join their growing team in the Hayling Island area. The company operates primarily within the commercial construction sector, delivering high end building works. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented professional to play a key role within the business, working closely with and reporting directly to the company director, must live local to Hayling island, have a proven background within the commercial construction sector carrying out an estimating and Quantity Surveyor position, must provide two sources of references, salary negotiable for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Preparing accurate cost estimates and tenders for commercial construction projects Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Preparing cost plans, budgets and value engineering options Managing project costs from pre-construction through to completion Supporting contract administration and financial reporting Liaising with clients, subcontractors and the internal project team Reporting to the director Requirements Proven experience as an Estimator, Quantity Surveyor or Estimator/QS within the construction industry Experience working on commercial construction projects Strong understanding of construction...

Marble Talent is proud to be partnering with a leading name in the M&E sector to recruit a Quantity Surveyor who will play a key role in the successful delivery of high-profile projects across the business. This is a rare opportunity to be part of a dynamic commercial team involved in impactful, multi-sector developments including residential care villages, hotels, and innovative client-led schemes. You’ll provide full commercial oversight and support across projects, ensuring all contractual and financial matters are proactively managed. Reporting into the Commercial Manager/Director, you’ll be a trusted commercial partner to the wider project and operational teams. Key Responsibilities: * Lead all commercial activities during design and pre-construction phases. * Support tender bid compilation, AMP submission, and early contractor engagement. * Review and negotiate contracts with clients and subcontractors. * Prepare and submit interim valuations and financial reports. * Manage contract variations and final account agreements. * Administer and issue subcontractor payment notices in compliance with contract terms. * Support strategic decision-making through regular financial reporting. * Ensure contractual obligations and programme timelines are met. What We're Looking For: * Proven experience in commercia...

Job Profile for Finance Project Controller CF45988 Our client is currently recruiting for a Project Controller to join their team on a large and complex construction project. The Project Controller will support the Project Director and Project Leadership Team by establishing and maintaining effective project control systems to ensure successful project delivery. The successful candidate will report directly to the Project Controls Manager and will support the management of project financial performance, reporting, and coordination across multiple disciplines including cost, planning, estimating, and risk management. This role will play a key part in ensuring accurate project reporting, performance monitoring, and strategic decision making across the project lifecycle. Project Controller Position Overview Monitoring project performance through Earned Value Management (EVM), KPIs and performance dashboards Supporting the Project Controls Manager with project cost control, financial monitoring and reporting Acting as a point of contact for pricing, cost control, planning/scheduling and risk analysis Providing coordination between design, cost control, planning, and estimating functions Producing monthly reports, project dashboards and performance updates for senior leadership and stakeholders Providing project control insights to support strategic decision making and lessons learned Supporting project reviews and senior-level meetings...

I am recruiting for an Estimator to join a client of mine in Hampshire, they are a main contractor working on super prime residential projects. Role and responsibilities: • Working as part of the pre-construction team • Reporting into the Commercial Director • Liaising with sub contractors and suppliers to put together detailed estimates • Being involved in the handover process as and when jobs are won and go live Requirements: • Experience working for a main contractor, ideally in super prime residential sector • Construction background as either an Estimator, Quantity Surveyor or project Manager • Good knowledge of JCT form of contract • Proficient in the use of Microsoft packages Salary and benefits: • Salary up to £65,000 • 25 days holiday + bank holidays If you are interested in this role please apply! If you would like to discuss it further please contact Jessica Ha at Konnect Recruit on (phone number removed)...

RECRUITMENT CONSULTANT Build Your Own Desk. Build Your Own Wealth. Location: Flexible UK, Hybrid or Remote Contract: Full Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive basic plus uncapped commission plus equity pathway Valoris Group Limited is hiring driven Recruitment Consultants who want more than just a job. This is an opportunity to own your market, control your income, and build something with real long-term value inside a growing business. We are not corporate. We do not cap ambition. We do not limit earnings. We build high performers who grow into shareholders, leaders, and long-term partners in the business. If you are tired of restrictions, capped commission, and roles that limit your progression, this is where your career changes. About Valoris Group Limited Valoris Group is a specialist recruitment business operating in high-fee, recession-resistant markets including Renewable Energy, Building Services, Engineering and Compliance, and Construction Leadership. These are commercially strong sectors with consistent demand and serious earning potential. We focus on quality recruitment, long-term relationships, and building desks that last. The Opportunity This is not a role where you inherit someone else’s desk. This is where you build your own. You own your clients. You own your candidates. You own your revenue. And over time, you gain ownership in the business itself. This is a genuine entrepreneurial opportunity within a structured, high-performance recruitment company. What You Will Be Doing • Building and growing your own client portfolio • Developing strong relationships with decision makers • Sourcing, engaging, and placing high-quality candidates • Managing the full recruitment lifecycle from introduction to placement • Negotiating terms and maximising fees • Running your desk like a business • Taking full ownership of your performance and results Technology That Puts You Ahead • AI-driven sourcing and automation • Advanced ATS and CRM systems • LinkedIn and Lusha • Automated outreach and pipeline management • Market mapping and client intelligence tools • Live desk performance dashboards Your time is spent on revenue, not administration. Training and Development We train consultants to be commercially strong and highly effective. You will be supported in: • Desk-building strategy • Business development mastery • Negotiation and fee maximisation • Candidate ownership and control • Market positioning • Personal brand development Earning Potential and Rewards • One of the strongest commission structures in UK recruitment • Uncapped earnings with genuine six-figure potential • PAYE, self-employed, and commission-only models available • Full desk ownership and market autonomy • Warm client base to build from day one • Shares and equity access after a qualifying period • Clear route to leadership and directorship • Company car scheme once qualifying criteria are met • Full transparency on earnings and progression Your income is a direct reflection of your drive and execution. Long-Term Opportunity This is not a short-term recruitment role. This is a pathway to ownership and leadership. Over time you can access: • Shares in the business • Profit share opportunities • Leadership and director-level positions • The ability to build and lead your own team • True wealth creation inside a growing company You are building your own future inside Valoris Group. Who This Is For This role suits people who want financial independence, ownership, and control over their career. You will thrive here if you are competitive, disciplined, commercially driven, and serious about building something long-term. This is not a comfort role. This is for people who want responsibility and serious financial reward. Flexible Working Models • PAYE consultant • Self-employed consultant • Commission-only setup We provide the infrastructure. You decide the scale. The Next Step If you are ready for a real career shift, full control of your earnings, ownership of your desk, and a route into equity, then Valoris Group Limited is where your next chapter starts

Commercial Manager - Structural Steel Projects | Hampshire salary: up to £65,000 (experince dependant) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a leading specialist in structural steel construction. Based in Hampshire, this role involves overseeing projects up to £20 million in value. Role Overview: Reporting directly to the Commercial Director, the Commercial Manager will be responsible for managing all aspects of the commercial process. This includes securing valuation and payment entitlements from clients, handling commercial and contractual dealings with the supply chain, and managing cost/value performance and internal reporting. A strong understanding of NEC contracts is essential. Candidate Profile: The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager in the construction industry, preferably with a main contractor or large sub-contractor. Demonstrated ability in managing the commercial performance of construction projects. Experience in securing valuation and payment entitlements from clients. Strong skills in handling commercial and contractual dealings with the downstream supply chain. Expertise in managing cost/value performance and internal reporting. A solid understanding of NEC contracts. Excellent teamwork, self-motivation, and initiative. Benefits Package: Competitive salary package. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Group personal pension scheme. Life Assurance. Access to Medicash scheme. Access to a 24-hour employee assistance line. If you're a seasoned Commercial Manager looking to take on challenging projects and contribute to a dynamic team, I encourage you to apply today and our steel specialist Sabrina O'Donnell will be in touch

We are proud to be partnering with a highly respected multi‑disciplinary consultancy that continues to experience significant growth across a diverse and robust project portfolio. As their structural engineering capability expands, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an Associate Director to join their leadership team. This is a pivotal role for an ambitious, commercially aware structural engineer who thrives in a client‑facing environment and is eager to influence business performance, team development and project delivery at a senior level. The Opportunity As Associate Director, you will lead a section of an established structural engineering team, taking responsibility for the successful delivery of engineering design, technical excellence, financial performance, and project management. A strong track record in winning work and developing lasting client relationships will be desirable, as business development is a key component of the role. Working across sectors including education, residential, industrial, advanced manufacturing and both high‑rise and low‑rise structures, you will be involved in projects ranging from complex refurbishments to major flagship new‑build schemes exceeding £100m in value. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor and manage a team of engineers and technicians Oversee resource planning and financial management for your section Drive business development, winning new work and supporting strategic growth Manage structural design and drawing production, ensuring quality and accuracy Prepare detailed structural calculations to Eurocodes and relevant guidance (CIRIA, BRE etc) Produce specifications, tender documents and construction information Represent the business at client meetings and professional forums Conduct site visits to monitor construction progress and advise contractors Prepare proposals, negotiate fee agreements and manage project profitability Review technical reports, client documents and undertake structural surveys Develop design philosophies and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams About You Chartered Engineer (ICE or IStructE) MEng or equivalent engineering qualification Significant experience leading teams within a consultancy environment Proven ability to win work and grow client relationships Strong technical experience across steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, timber and long‑span structures Competent in Tekla, TEDDS, Revit and Bluebeam Experience across all RIBA stages Skilled in both refurbishment/change‑of‑use and new‑build projects Excellent communication and people‑management skills Full UK driving licence Personal Attributes Self‑motivated and proactive Confident, personable and collaborative Strong leadership and interpersonal skills Able to take initiative and operate autonomously when required Why Join This Practice? You will be joining a forward‑thinking consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high‑value, technically challenging projects. They offer exceptional career progression opportunities, the chance to shape a growing team, and the platform to significantly influence the strategic direction of the business. Rewards: A salary of £70,000 - £80,000 DOE Private pension contributions Private healthcare Income protection Bonus – up to 25% of salary 27 days annual leave + bank holidays Life assurance Hybrid working

Commercial Manager / Quantity Surveyor Location: South Coast / Hybrid set up / London /Home Counties An exciting opportunity has arisen for a seasoned Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Award-Winning Subcontractor. As a market leader in the structural steel industry, we are seeking a driven professional with solid experience of managing the commercial aspects of construction projects. In this key role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the profitability and successful delivery of our projects, while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities: • Partner with the Divisional Director and Project Teams to ensure on-time, on-budget project delivery that meets company and subcontractor requirements. - Conduct detailed reviews from tender through to project completion, ensuring entitlement and compliance with contract terms. - Manage monthly payment applications in line with contract deadlines. - Oversee the issuance, review, and approval of monthly payment certificates, coordinating closely with the Accounts team. - Drive the timely finalization of accounts within contractual limits. - Prepare and present monthly Cost-Value Reconciliation (CVR) reports. - Assess and communicate the impact of variations, ensuring timely notice issuance as per contract. Qualifications and Experience: • Proven experience in a senior commercial role with significant project management responsibilities. - Strong contractual and commercial expertise. - In-depth knowledge of the construction industry, in either NEC OR JCT Contracts - Demonstrated experience in procuring specialist packages. - Valid driver's license. Benefits Package: • 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays. - Group personal pension scheme. - Life Assurance. - Medicash scheme access. - 24-hour employee assistance line. To explore this exceptional opportunity, please contact Sharon O'Donnell at The Highfield Company

Quality Assurance Manager United Kingdom £50,000 - £75,000 Basic + Full Relocation Package + Visa + Spousal / Family Sponsorship + Opportunity to stay indefinitely + Established & Growing Company + market leader + Prestigious Projects + Variety + Company Vehicle + Holiday + Pension + Sick Pay + Immediate Start An incredibly rewarding opportunity for an experienced Quality Assurance Manager to join a well-established main contractor in the Channel Islands with a full support and guidance on the relocation. In this recently introduced role, you will have the opportunity to make it your own and play and important part all quality management systems and assurance processes across a diverse portfolio of commercial and residential projects. This company is one of the Channel Islands' most established and respected main contractors, delivering high-quality projects across the commercial, residential, private sectors in a variety of different industries. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to join the team, take ownership of quality standards, contribute to an increasing workload, and shape the role moving forward, while benefiting from an opportunity to relocate to the Channel Islands for a genuine lifestyle change. Your Role As Quality Assurance Manager will include: • Implement, maintain, and continuously improve the company's Quality Management Systems, • Monitor quality performance across all sites through audits, inspections, and reviews, ensuring consistent standards are achieved across projects. *Working closely with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and clients to embed quality standards throughout all phases of construction *Prepare quality reports and performance metrics for senior management and contribute to strategic quality improvements. • Working on projects up to a value of 50 million., • Monday- Friday role based in the Guernsey, Channel Islands area The Successful Quality Assurance Manager Will Need: • Experience in a Quality Assurance role in commercial / Residential environments., • Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and quality systems, with experience managing audits and compliance processes. *Demonstrable experience in inspections, audits, NCR management, and *Serious intent and ability to relocate to the Channel Islands *Full driving licence. For immediate consideration, please contact Becka on (phone number removed) and click to apply to discuss progressing your application and planning your relocation. 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A leading construction services firm is seeking a Construction Director – Mechanical & Electrical to lead high-value projects across regulated environments. The role requires 20+ years of M&E construction experience, including at least 10 years in senior leadership.

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A leading construction and finance firm is seeking an experienced professional based in Hemel Hempstead for a hybrid working role. The position requires expertise in both construction and finance, focusing on delivering monthly management accounts and providing valuable financial insights.

We are currently looking for a Construction Director - Healthcare (NHP) who will work in our Building Operating Unit, who will effectively and professionally lead and oversee day to day management of all construction activities of major (circa £150M +) and/or significantly complex projects. As the

This role will play a critical part in shaping how the construction division evolves as the business grows. Identify opportunities to strengthen the long-term value of the construction operation. Provide visible leadership across geographically dispersed construction teams.

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Electrical Design Lead / Associate Director. Basic + Car Allowance + Bonus + Private Healthcare + Pension + Clear Pathway to Director. A design-led consultancy delivering high-specification pharmaceutical, biotech and regulated manufacturing facilities is seeking an Electrical Design Lead / Associat

A prominent project consultancy in Central London is seeking an Associate Director to lead their project management team.

Contentious Construction Senior Associate / Legal Director. Position: Contentious Construction Senior Associate / Legal Director. A leading national firm is looking for a talented construction litigator to join its growing team of specialists.

Commercial Director (Major Highways) role available!.

Managing Director - Construction Advisory - Delay. Held is actively seeking a Managing Director to join the delay and programming discipline in its Construction Advisory Team. The work performed by the Managing Director can include the review and analysis of construction schedules, job cost reports,

Role Purpose: The Project Director is responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of hyperscale data centre construction projects, ensuring alignment with programme, commercial, safety, and technical requirements. Authority to manage subcontractors and construction teams within assigned scope.

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