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We are seeking a MQS / Commercial Manager for a company based between East London and Essex. • Job Type: Full-time, • Location: East London / Essex Day-to-day of the role: • Lead the commercial management of projects, ensuring all financial aspects are handled efficiently and in line with company policies., • Oversee the procurement process for subcontractor packages, ensuring competitive and fair contract awards and managing contracts valued up to £20 million., • Manage large-scale refurbishment and retrofit projects with budgets exceeding £70 million, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards., • Conduct confident and effective negotiations with clients, enhancing business relationships and ensuring favourable outcomes for the company., • Provide leadership and management to junior staff, guiding teams of 2 to 5 members and fostering a collaborative and productive work environment., • Develop and implement commercial strategies and reporting mechanisms to maximise profitability and efficiency., • A minimum of 10 years’ experience in a commercial or surveying role within the construction industry., • At least 2 to 5 years’ experience working for a Main Contractor., • Proven experience in managing junior staff and leading teams., • Strong expertise in commercial management and financial reporting., • Extensive experience in the procurement of subcontractor packages and management of large-scale construction projects., • Excellent negotiation skills and confidence in dealing with clients., • In-depth knowledge of JCT contracts and their application in large projects.

Assistant Quantity SurveyorSalary: Up to £45kLocation: Erith, KentHeadlines A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join one of the UK’s leading specialist contractors. This business is known for delivering high-quality façades, drylining, partitions, ceilings, and internal fit-out packages on major schemes across London and the South East. With a proven track record spanning decades and a reputation for excellence, they have built strong partnerships with tier one contractors and developers, working on some of the region’s most complex and high-profile projects. This is an exciting chance to join their growing commercial team and build a long-term career with genuine progression opportunities.Your Next Job – What You’ll Be Doing As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you’ll support the commercial team across a range of packages and projects, helping to ensure financial efficiency and successful delivery. Your responsibilities will include: • Cost Management: Assist with valuations, variations, forecasting, and cost control across multiple live packages., • Procurement Support: Help prepare tender documents, issue orders, and liaise with supply chain partners., • Subcontractor Accounts: Monitor applications, payments, and contract administration., • Project Collaboration: Work alongside site teams, project managers, and senior surveyors to ensure commercial targets are achieved., • Reporting: Contribute to monthly CVRs, commercial reports, and risk management strategies., • Client & Stakeholder Engagement: Support the development of strong working relationships with clients, contractors, and consultants.Your Next Employer – Where You’ll Be Doing It This contractor has been established for over 65 years and is widely recognised as a market leader in specialist trade contracting. Their portfolio includes projects in commercial, residential, education, healthcare, and leisure sectors, ranging from high-rise developments to complex refurbishments and landmark buildings. They are driven by a culture of collaboration, innovation, and integrity—priding themselves on the quality of their delivery and their commitment to developing people. Their teams are known for combining technical expertise with a hands-on, problem-solving approach, ensuring lasting value for clients and an excellent environment for staff to thrive. For an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor, this represents a genuine opportunity to learn from experienced professionals, take on meaningful responsibility, and grow within a respected contractor that invests in long-term careers.Requirements & Rewards – What You Give & What You Get Back To be successful in this role, you should have:, • A degree (or working towards one) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline., • Experience in a similar Assistant QS role, ideally within specialist contracting or main contracting., • Strong commercial awareness, numerical ability, and communication skills., • A proactive approach, team focus, and eagerness to develop professionally., • A full UK driving licence is preferred. In return, you’ll receive:, • A competitive salary of up to £45k + benefits., • Hands-on involvement in major projects across London and the South East., • Mentoring, training, and structured development pathways from senior commercial staff., • Long-term career opportunities in a company that actively promotes from within., • The chance to be part of a supportive, close-knit commercial team within a business that has an outstanding industry reputation.To Apply – Choose What Works for You, • Click apply on this job board., • Send your CV directly to Alex @ Reinforcedltd . co . uk (remove the spaces!)., • Call Alex using the number below., • Connect on LinkedIn with Alex Wallace and send a message. If you’re unsure whether this role is the right step for you, just get in touch—I’ll happily provide honest feedback and guidance.About Me I’m Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment, working with construction professionals across London and the South East. I specialise in connecting people with roles that align with their career ambitions—offering insight, support, and a straightforward approach every step of the way. Let’s find the right next move for your career.

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER | CONSTRUCTION | BARKING We are currently recruiting for a fantastic construction company who are looking for a driven and personable Business Development Manager to join our growing team. This is a varied role combining client relationship management, new business development, marketing, and commercial administration. The successful candidate will play a central part in growing the client base and raising the profile of the business across key sectors. Key Responsibilities Business Development & Client Relations • Maintain and strengthen relationships with our existing client base, acting as a key point of contact and ensuring a consistently positive experience, • Identify and pursue new business opportunities across our target sectors — residential, education, commercial, heritage and fire protection — through networking, research, and outreach, • Represent professionally at industry events, client meetings, and site visits, • Prepare presentations and proposals to support new business pitches Marketing • Manage and grow our social media presence across relevant platforms, creating engaging content and monitoring performance, • Keep the company website up to date with current projects, news, and service information, • Produce and update marketing materials including brochures, case studies, and capability statements, • Support the ongoing development of our brand identity and market positioning Tender Administration • Receive and register incoming tender opportunities, maintaining an accurate and up-to-date tender log, • Coordinate the end-to-end tender process, ensuring deadlines are met and submissions are complete and professionally presented, • Liaise with the Directors and internal teams to gather the information and input needed for each tender document, • Track submitted tenders through to result, maintaining clear records of outcomes, • Chase and follow up on outstanding tender results in a timely and professional manner Skills & Experience: • Experience in a business development, marketing, or commercial role — ideally within the construction, property, or built environment sectors, • Confident communicator with strong written and verbal skills, • Experienced with social media platforms and digital content creation, • Able to manage and update websites (experience with a CMS such as WordPress is desirable), • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail, • Comfortable with tender processes and procurement administration, • Proficient in Microsoft Office 365; experience with Pipedrive and Adobe an advantage. What We Offer • Competitive salary, dependent on experience, • A varied and autonomous role with real scope to make an impact, • The chance to work alongside an experienced, hands-on leadership team, • A friendly, values-driven business with a strong reputation and an established client base, • Genuine opportunity to grow with the company

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER | CONSTRUCTION | BARKING We are currently recruiting for a fantastic construction company who are looking for a driven and personable Business Development Manager to join our growing team. This is a varied role combining client relationship management, new business development, marketing, and commercial administration. The successful candidate will play a central part in growing theclient base and raising the profile of the business across key sectors. Key Responsibilities Business Development & Client Relations • Maintain and strengthen relationships with our existing client base, acting as a key point of contact and ensuring a consistently positive experience, • Identify and pursue new business opportunities across our target sectors — residential, education, commercial, heritage and fire protection — through networking, research, and outreach, • Represent professionally at industry events, client meetings, and site visits, • Prepare presentations and proposals to support new business pitches Marketing • Manage and grow our social media presence across relevant platforms, creating engaging content and monitoring performance, • Keep the company website up to date with current projects, news, and service information, • Produce and update marketing materials including brochures, case studies, and capability statements, • Support the ongoing development of our brand identity and market positioning Tender Administration • Receive and register incoming tender opportunities, maintaining an accurate and up-to-date tender log, • Coordinate the end-to-end tender process, ensuring deadlines are met and submissions are complete and professionally presented, • Liaise with the Directors and internal teams to gather the information and input needed for each tender document, • Track submitted tenders through to result, maintaining clear records of outcomes, • Chase and follow up on outstanding tender results in a timely and professional manner Skills & Experience: • Experience in a business development, marketing, or commercial role — ideally within the construction, property, or built environment sectors, • Confident communicator with strong written and verbal skills, • Experienced with social media platforms and digital content creation, • Able to manage and update websites (experience with a CMS such as WordPress is desirable), • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail, • Comfortable with tender processes and procurement administration, • Proficient in Microsoft Office 365; experience with Pipedrive and Adobe an advantage. What We Offer • Competitive salary, dependent on experience, • A varied and autonomous role with real scope to make an impact, • The chance to work alongside an experienced, hands-on leadership team, • A friendly, values-driven business with a strong reputation and an established client base, • Genuine opportunity to grow with the company

About the Company T Vaughan Ltd is a specialist Enabling, Groundworks, Civil Engineering and RC Frame company based in Brentwood, Essex. We employ a select group of individuals with the professional knowledge and practical skills to provide a high-quality service, tailored to our clients’ needs. Current projects range in value from £500k to £10 million. As a company we operate within a fast-paced environment across a diverse range of projects, primarily in London and the South East but with projects stretching across the whole of England. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and Contracts Manager, the successful candidate will take ownership of the commercial management of assigned projects, supporting junior commercial staff where applicable. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management • Manage and oversee the commercial running of assigned projects, ensuring accurate and timely valuations in line with contractual requirements, • Prepare and submit applications for payment, track payment certificates, and follow up on outstanding payments, • Identify, record, and value variations and dayworks, • Negotiate, agree, and close out final accounts, • Issue and manage Early Warning Notices (EWNs), Extensions of Time (EOTs), and associated tracker documents, • Review project cost reports and P&L reports monthly, taking proactive steps to maintain project profitability, • Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, payment terms, and construction law Tendering & Cost Management • Price, forecast, and negotiate the cost of materials and resources, • Prepare tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities, and other commercial documentation, • Track design and construction changes and adjust budget projections accordingly, • Perform risk, value management, and cost control throughout the construction programme, • Advise on procurement strategy and identify and respond to commercial risks Subcontractors & Supply Chain • Procure subcontractors via the approved PQQ process, • Arrange and approve subcontractors’ payment notices and payments, • Allocate work to subcontractors and oversee their performance at all stages of construction, • Select and source construction materials in line with project specifications and budget Contractual & Legal • Provide advice on contractual claims and disputes, • Maintain up-to-date awareness of building contracts in current use, including JCT and NEC, • Proofread, advise on, and negotiate contractual obligations in the interest of the company prior to entering into contract Stakeholder & Team • Liaise with clients and construction professionals including site managers, project managers, and site engineers, • Support and guide Assistant QS and junior commercial staff where applicable, • Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships, • Promote high standards of health and safety on site at all times If you are an experienced QS looking to join a specialist contractor with a strong project pipeline, we would welcome your application.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor (M&E) Department: Commercial Reports To: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Office-Based (with site visits) Working Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm About the Role We are seeking a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor (M&E) to join our Commercial team and support the successful delivery of multiple Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health (MEP) projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in quantity surveying within an M&E contracting environment. You will gain hands-on experience across procurement, cost control, valuations, and commercial administration, working closely with an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. Job Purpose To support the Senior Quantity Surveyor in the effective commercial and cost management of multiple MEP subcontract projects, while developing core quantity surveying and commercial management skills. Key Responsibilities Health & Safety & Compliance • Comply with and actively promote company Health & Safety policies at all times, • Ensure compliance with all company procedures, systems, and protocols Procurement & Tendering • Assist in the procurement and commercial evaluation of subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants (labour-only and supply-only packages), • Support preparation of subcontract documentation and attend Part 2 meetings where required, • Assist in preparing Bills of Quantities, schedules, and tender comparison documents Measurement & Cost Control • Assist with measurement and take-off of M&E services from drawings and specifications, • Support measurement for interim valuations, variations, and final accounts, • Assist in preparing and maintaining Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), • Support identification, recording, and assessment of commercial changes for subcontractors and clients Payments & Commercial Administration • Assist in assessing payments to subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers, • Support preparation of labour-only payments, • Assist (subject to approval) with interim payment authorisations in line with company procedures, • Draft commercial correspondence for review by the Senior Quantity Surveyor, • Maintain accurate and up-to-date commercial records Project & Team Support • Liaise with site teams to support project delivery, • Attend design, procurement, commercial, and site meetings, • Take accurate meeting minutes when required, • Provide general commercial administrative support across multiple projects Skills & Competencies • Strong numerical and analytical skills, • Good understanding of Microsoft Excel, • Clear written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to work effectively within a team, • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks, • Basic understanding of M&E installations (mechanical/electrical), • Minimum 1 year experience in construction or M&E contracting (desirable) Package & Benefits • Salary: £50,000 – £55,000, • Pension: 8% employer contribution, • Annual Leave: 28 days (including bank holidays), • Travel Allowance, • Performance Bonus Scheme, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), • Bright Exchange Discount Scheme Working Conditions • Office-based role with regular site visits, • Full-time position, Monday to Friday, • May require flexibility during tender periods and project deadlines, including occasional overtime, • Role and responsibilities may be subject to change in line with business needs

Company Description At UI Social Infrastructure, we revitalise homes and communities through the regeneration and maintenance of living spaces, breathing new life into neighbourhoods and ensuring homes are safe and compliant. From delivering large programmes of work for social housing providers, to fully integrated property service solutions, we provide a wide range of services for public sector clients. Our experienced teams are specialists in working within occupied properties, ensuring that there is minimal disruption to residents and communities. We collaborate with community and social value specialists to deliver long lasting benefits for all. Job Description Join the thriving and dynamic UI Social Infrastructure team in Brentwood! As a rapidly growing business, we are excited to welcome a new Senior Quantity Surveyor to contribute to our success. If you're looking for a long-term career opportunity with a Main Contractor, where you can develop your skills and be part of an industry-leading organisation, this role is for you. You are to be the commercial lead on a long term partnering framework and be responsible for the commercial success of the projects whilst adhering to commercial administration procedures. To promote and deliver a collaborative environment with both the client and throughout the management of the subcontract / supply chain account. Pre-contract The preparation of tenders as directed including checking of quantities, scope and programme. Compile tender event schedule for pricing. Analyse Subcontract tender quotations for exclusions and conditions and compile tender offering to client.(minimum 3 quotes) Adhere to internal settlement gateways prior to tender return release. Advise client on tender qualifications, allowances and ensure pricing is inline with Partnering Framework. Project delivery Co-operate and work in partnership with the project team to ensure consistent delivery of successful projects in order to support the achievement of business unit objectives and to deliver target margins. Support the Operations Manager to ensure that all significant project issues and correspondence and all necessary contractual processes have been observed, notices issued, records kept and documents stored by the team to protect the company’s position, seeking advice from the Commercial Manager where necessary Provide advice to the management team on contractual, valuation and measurement matters. Procurement Prepare and implement the project procurement strategy with Operations Manager Support the Group Procurement Department buying deals by ensuring they are communicated to subcontractors at tender stage and applied at order stage Chair subcontract interview meetings in association with Operations team Prepare subcontract enquiries including site measurement and formulating the tender list in consultation with the wider management team along with subsequent analysis and assessment of subcontract quotations. Negotiate sub-contract packages to deliver the most favourable outcome for the company. Draft and place sub-contract orders as and when authorised and ensure no subcontractors commence on site without a subcontract order fully completed. Main Contract Support the Operations Manager in providing monthly reports to the Client, ensuring that such reports contain accurate forecasts of our rolling draft final account, full information concerning variations and record contractual notices and reporting. Develop & maintain close relationships with client, consultants & subcontractors to continuously improve customer experience, improve our Company position and obtain repeat & negotiated business. Evaluate submit and agree the price of C.V.I's and contract Instructions provisional sums, demonstrate value for money etc Prepare and agree monthly valuations with the clients representative and ensure same are invoiced, paid, in full and on time Ensure that any agreement with client representatives is documented Ensure that adequate records are kept in respect of any future claims. Prepare and submit alternative proposals for material and specifications to the client for approval Site Overhead costs and advise the Operations Manager on action to be taken to remedy over-expenditure with client. Prepare and agree quarterly open book audits (cost and value reconciliation) with the clients representative and reach final account position yearly. Prepare and once approved by line manager submit all necessary contractual claims Subcontract Prepare and negotiate interim valuations and final accounts including all necessary measurement as well as making sure that any agreement of variations with supply chain is documented. Measure, value, negotiate and check as necessary all subcontract interim and final account applications and process all associated payments in accordance with the Construction Act and/or other prevailing legislation Inform the Commercial Manager of any possible claims by subcontractors and prepare and/or seek direction in preparing any necessary documentation/correspondence to protect the Company’s interests. Prepare response to any claim for loss and expense, after liaison with their line manager Financial Having full project(s) profit and loss accountability Competent use of company cost system Manage the CVR process, in conjunction with the Operations Manager, understanding and accurately forecasting project values, costs & margins against the target margin and profit plan, and agreeing changes and solutions with the Contracts / Project Manager prior to implementation Forecast cash on an accurate and timely basis, ensuring that the cash position of the project is maximised without compromising our contractual arrangements and relationships with either customers or subcontractors & suppliers Ensure profit plans are understood for each scheme/project and monitor and deliver on agreed areas and work on identifying further areas for recovery. Raise alarm signals to the Commercial Manager when the contract is straying outside the cost and profit parameters. Use best endeavours and seek to maximise margins in co-operation with the Operations Manager. Monitor preliminaries / site management costs and advise the Operations Manager on action to be taken to remedy over-expenditure. Prepare and present commercial elements at the site Monthly Contract Review Meeting Legal / Dispute Assist in the preparation of ‘claims’ or other means of dispute management to correct an imbalance of cost and value. To include drafting and sending contractual letters and supporting information. Study contract documents and advise on onerous conditions therein including the preparation of briefing notes for Operations Manager. Upon receipt of contract, ensure that comparison of contract documents with tender documents is carried out and advise on any anomalies as well as ensuring that terms are in line with House Rules. Other Manage all of the People responsibilities for your team including undertaking and monitoring the completion of Performance & Development Reviews, supporting and coaching team members to achieve both individual and business objectives. Attend site meeting and client meetings as necessary. Under supervision support in the collation of relevant documentation relating to insurance claims. Maintain and continuously improve commercial /legal/contractual awareness. Knowledge of and compliance with Group Delegated Authorities and Contracts Process. Ensure compliance with document control system Involvement in community engagement activities within and outside normal working hours Working in one or more locations as required Any other duties assigned. Qualifications • BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar commercial related course, • Professional qualification MRICS or MCIOB desirable, • Good data interrogation skills, • Line Management experience, • Commercial Awareness with good legal/contractual knowledge and experience, • Experience of Management accounts, • Proficient in Microsoft office particularly Excel, Access and keen to extend knowledge on software packages, • Commercial contracting experience, • Re-measurement skills, • Previous experience in construction or similar sector, • Valid driving licence, • CSCS card at appropriate level, • Take responsibility for own development

Job Description Shape Britain’s Energy Future with Sizewell C Location: Leiston, Suffolk Contract: Permanent, full-time. Closing Date: 24th February 2026 Why Join Us? We’re building the future. Sizewell C is a once-in-a-generation infrastructure project that will power Britain’s energy security and net-zero ambitions for decades to come. Following our recent Final Investment Decision, construction is fully greenlit. This is your chance to be part of the largest investment in homegrown clean energy in decades, delivering low-carbon electricity to 6 million homes for at least 60 years. What’s in It for You • Salary: £105,000 per annum, depending on experience, • Car Allowance: £6,900 per annum, • Bonus: 10% annual incentive, • Pension: Up to 7.5% employee / 15% employer contribution Lead the end-to-end delivery of the Conventional Island (CI) scope for SZC Units 1 & 2 within the Main Civil Works (MCW), acting as the Owner Participant in the Civil Works Alliance. Accountable for enabling safe, quality, on-time, on-cost delivery across Engineering Interfaces, Procurement, Construction, and Handover. Operates in a peer relationship with the CWA CI Platform Delivery Lead and provides line leadership to SZC project managers and functional support. Key Responsibilities • Delivery Leadership: Own delivery outcomes (SQEP: Safety, Quality, Environment, Performance) for the CI scope across Units 1 & 2; proactively unblock issues, optimise phasing, and drive schedule adherence., • Alliance Partnering: Operate as Owner Participant within CWA; collaborate as a peer with the CWA CI Platform Delivery Lead to drive integrated planning and decision-making., • Scope Integration: Manage interfaces with Responsible Designer (RD), CI Programme, PMO, Commercial, Quality, and Supply Chain to assure design maturity, constructability, and progressive assurance., • Risk & Change: Own risk register and change control for CI scope; ensure transparent escalation and evidence-based decision-making., • People Leadership: Lead a team of SZC Senior PMs/PMs and matrix functional support; set performance expectations and build delivery capability., • Commercial & Contracts: Support procurement strategies, alliance commercial mechanisms, claims/compensation events within the alliancing framework., • Stakeholder Management: Engage with CWP leadership and wider SZC stakeholders; prepare and present clear delivery reporting and readiness reviews. The Sizewell C (SZC) construction programme is built around a technical and commercial business case that relies on intelligent replication of Hinkley Point C (HPC). This approach leverages mature design data, established engineering solutions, supply chain capability, and lessons learned from HPC to reduce FOAK complexity, accelerate delivery, and improve productivity. EDF’s established UK nuclear capability is a critical contributor to this strategy, providing design, engineering, assurance, and construction expertise that underpins SZC’s ability to replicate, adapt and execute safely. The SZC Civil Works Programme (CWP) comprises three major sub‑programmes delivered over a 10‑year period: • Early Works & Enabling, • Main Civil & Ancillary Works Key Stakeholders The CI HoD must operate confidently and credibly in a complex, regulated stakeholder environment. Principal stakeholders include: • UK Government, including HM Treasury, DESNZ/BEIS, IPA, • EDF (UK & France organisations) – engineering, assurance & delivery, • Financial investors and institutions, • UK Regulators (ONR, Environment Agency, local planning authorities), • Alliance partners within the Civil Works Alliance (CWA), • Local communities, authorities and representative groups, • Responsible Designer (RD) and replicated HPC design teams, • Track record of delivering projects within a technically complex and dynamic environment whilst ensuring high levels of safety, security, and environmental responsibility, ideally within the Nuclear Energy sector or similar regulated environment., • Demonstrate success in managing / developing:, • Engineering design and field execution strategies for project delivery,, • Procurement and management of complex commercial arrangements,, • Multi-discipline EPCM projects,, • Experience of managing / influencing contractors, consultants and other advisors throughout large and complex construction projects., • Control of costs; risk; schedule and change and proficient., • Experience of successfully engaging groups of stakeholders., • Able to demonstrate strong management skills including project management, financial management, change management and facilitation. Proficient in the use of estimating scheduling, programming and risk tools., • Experience of managing contractors, consultants and other advisors throughout large and complex construction projects, in a regulated environment., • Experience of working within Alliances and Joint Ventures, • Good presentation, influencing and facilitation skills. Excellent communication and organisational skills, able to develop relationships and maintain effective networks., • Strong numerical and analytical skills., • Degree and/or chartered status in an engineering, construction, project management or other related field., • Good knowledge and experience of CDM Regulations., • Knowledge and / or practitioner of Project Management with experience of applying either; APM body of knowledge and OGC's Prince 2., • Can demonstrate experience of managing project through the project lifecycle from concept to handover Humility • Recognises the value brought from different cultures and experiences., • Positively challenges poor quality and performance., • Identifies solutions at the lowest possible level., • Values the rules and environment in which we operate., • Gives and receives feedback with respect., • Operates as ‘One team’, working closely together and helping each other., • Empowers team – empowered teams always looking forward., • Communicates clearly and consistently., • Promotes collaboration and team alignment., • Clear and fast decision making. The Sizewell C team is one of the most exciting and largest new megaprojects in the UK, whilst being at the forefront of the UK’s climate change agenda and energy policy. We have begun constructing a 3.2-gigawatt nuclear power station on the Suffolk coast in the East of England replicating, wherever possible, the design used for Hinkley Point C, another nuclear power station being built in Somerset. When built, Sizewell C will be one of the largest power stations to operate in the UK. The power station will generate low carbon electricity for at least 60 years, supplying over 6 million homes and supporting around 7% of the UK’s current electricity needs. Our vision is to Lead The Way On Nuclear . We want Sizewell C to define what good leadership for the nuclear industry and British infrastructure looks like and deliver on it. We understand the feats of organisation, logistics, collaboration and imagination that building nuclear requires. We are building for the next generation for their home-grown energy, energy price stability and ultra-low carbon power in abundance. We also want to set the benchmark for maximising long-lasting social value as we build and demonstrate how smart collaboration can work for the benefit of communities – locally, regionally and nationally. We are the first nuclear power station in the UK to be funded under the Regulated Asset Base funding model (RAB). Our largest shareholder is the UK Government, alongside equity partners La Caisse, Centrica, EDF and Amber Infrastructure. Sizewell C operates within a complex and fast-moving stakeholder environment, engaging with a wide range of partners including government bodies, regulators, local communities, supply chain partners, and international collaborators. This makes Sizewell C a uniquely stimulating place to work — where navigating evolving priorities, balancing interests, and building trusted relationships is just as critical as technical excellence. For those who thrive in dynamic, multi-dimensional settings, it offers unmatched professional challenge and growth. When joining Sizewell C, you may wonder why you are contacted by colleagues with an EDF email or see the EDF logo on portals that you access and/or documentation you receive; this is because we have partnered with EDF for the provision of a number of support services whilst we complete a successful transition out of the EDF group. At Sizewell C we encourage and embrace diversity and how it can improve our experience and performance at work. It is a requirement that those who join us have the right to work in the UK. Whilst sponsorship may be a possibility that we can explore, we are fully committed to local recruitment where possible, and those already holding the right to work in the UK. To be appointed to this role, you will need to meet the criteria for Security Vetting, which will, ordinarily, require you to have been a resident of the UK for at least three of the past five years. By submitting an application to this role, you acknowledge that you have read and understood Sizewell C’s employee ___ and EDF's employee ___. Just to let you know, EDF will be processing and sharing information about your application on behalf of Sizewell C.

Job Description Shape Britain’s Energy Future with Sizewell C Location: Leiston, Suffolk Contract: Permanent, full-time. Closing Date: 24TH February 2026 Why Join Us? We’re building the future. Sizewell C is a once-in-a-generation infrastructure project that will power Britain’s energy security and net-zero ambitions for decades to come. Following our recent Final Investment Decision, construction is fully greenlit. This is your chance to be part of the largest investment in homegrown clean energy in decades, delivering low-carbon electricity to 6 million homes for at least 60 years. What’s in It for You • Salary: £105,000 per annum, depending on experience, • Car Allowance: £6,900 per annum, • Bonus: 10% annual incentive, • Pension: Up to 7.5% employee / 15% employer contribution, • Leave: 28 days holiday plus bank holidays Sizewell C is seeking a Head of Delivery (HoD) – Transverse & Balance of Plant (BoP) to take a leading role within the Main Civil Works (MCW) team, operating as an Owner Participant (OP) within the Civil Works Alliance. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role that works day‑to‑day with Alliance partners to ensure the safe, high-quality and timely delivery of all Transverse & BoP civil works. You will lead the full lifecycle of your scope — Engineering Interface, Procurement, Construction and Handover — ensuring delivery is safe, compliant, on time and on cost, and aligned with Sizewell C’s strategy of intelligent replication of Hinkley Point C (HPC). You will be accountable for delivering the Main Civil Works elements associated with: • Backfill, • Technical Galleries, • Steel Cylinder Concrete Pipes (SCCP) You will also lead cross‑MCW responsibilities linked to key delivery assumptions and productivity enablers derived from HPC learning. What You Will Do • Lead end‑to‑end delivery of all Transverse & BoP works within the Civil Works Alliance., • Work in partnership with CWA BoP Platform Delivery Leads to coordinate daily execution., • Drive safe, high‑quality, efficient construction aligned to SZC standards and HPC replication., • Manage engineering interfaces to convert design intent into timely, executable work packs., • Maintain an integrated delivery plan, including schedule, cost, risk, and readiness., • Resolve delivery issues within agreed parameters and escalate risks appropriately., • Ensure readiness for work: people, SQEP, materials, logistics, temporary works and QA., • Lead SZC Project Managers and influence a multidisciplinary matrix team across SZC and CWA., • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders including Engineering, Supply Chain, RD, Quality, PMO and wider programme teams., • Significant experience delivering large, complex civil engineering works., • Background in major infrastructure, EPC, alliance or JV delivery environments., • Strong capability in planning, sequencing, engineering interface management and issue resolution., • Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams in a complex stakeholder environment., • Commitment to safety, quality and disciplined execution. The Head of Delivery MCW Transverse & Balance of Plant, must operate confidently and credibly in a complex, regulated stakeholder environment. Principal stakeholders include: • UK Government, including HM Treasury, DESNZ/BEIS, IPA, • EDF (UK & France organisations) – engineering, assurance & delivery, • Financial investors and institutions, • UK Regulators (ONR, Environment Agency, local planning authorities), • Alliance partners within the Civil Works Alliance (CWA), • Local communities, authorities and representative groups, • Responsible Designer (RD) and replicated HPC design teams, • Track record of delivering projects within a technically complex and dynamic environment whilst ensuring high levels of safety, security, and environmental responsibility, ideally within the Nuclear Energy sector or similar regulated environment., • Demonstrate success in managing / developing:, • Engineering design and field execution strategies for project delivery,, • Procurement and management of complex commercial arrangements,, • Multi-discipline EPCM projects,, • Experience of managing / influencing contractors, consultants and other advisors throughout large and complex construction projects., • Control of costs; risk; schedule and change and proficient., • Experience of successfully engaging groups of stakeholders., • Able to demonstrate strong management skills including project management, financial management, change management and facilitation. Proficient in the use of estimating scheduling, programming and risk tools., • Experience of managing contractors, consultants and other advisors throughout large and complex construction projects, in a regulated environment., • Experience of working within Alliances and Joint Ventures, • Good presentation, influencing and facilitation skills. Excellent communication and organisational skills, able to develop relationships and maintain effective networks., • Strong numerical and analytical skills., • Degree and/or chartered status in an engineering, construction, project management or other related field., • Good knowledge and experience of CDM Regulations., • Knowledge and / or practitioner of Project Management with experience of applying either; APM body of knowledge and OGC's Prince 2., • Can demonstrate experience of managing project through the project lifecycle from concept to handover Humility • Recognises the value brought from different cultures and experiences., • Positively challenges poor quality and performance., • Identifies solutions at the lowest possible level., • Values the rules and environment in which we operate., • Gives and receives feedback with respect., • Operates as ‘One team’, working closely together and helping each other., • Empowers team – empowered teams always looking forward., • Communicates clearly and consistently., • Promotes collaboration and team alignment., • Clear and fast decision making. The Sizewell C team is one of the most exciting and largest new megaprojects in the UK, whilst being at the forefront of the UK’s climate change agenda and energy policy. We have begun constructing a 3.2-gigawatt nuclear power station on the Suffolk coast in the East of England replicating, wherever possible, the design used for Hinkley Point C, another nuclear power station being built in Somerset. When built, Sizewell C will be one of the largest power stations to operate in the UK. The power station will generate low carbon electricity for at least 60 years, supplying over 6 million homes and supporting around 7% of the UK’s current electricity needs. Our vision is to Lead The Way On Nuclear . We want Sizewell C to define what good leadership for the nuclear industry and British infrastructure looks like and deliver on it. We understand the feats of organisation, logistics, collaboration and imagination that building nuclear requires. We are building for the next generation for their home-grown energy, energy price stability and ultra-low carbon power in abundance. We also want to set the benchmark for maximising long-lasting social value as we build and demonstrate how smart collaboration can work for the benefit of communities – locally, regionally and nationally. We are the first nuclear power station in the UK to be funded under the Regulated Asset Base funding model (RAB). Our largest shareholder is the UK Government, alongside equity partners La Caisse, Centrica, EDF and Amber Infrastructure. Sizewell C operates within a complex and fast-moving stakeholder environment, engaging with a wide range of partners including government bodies, regulators, local communities, supply chain partners, and international collaborators. This makes Sizewell C a uniquely stimulating place to work — where navigating evolving priorities, balancing interests, and building trusted relationships is just as critical as technical excellence. For those who thrive in dynamic, multi-dimensional settings, it offers unmatched professional challenge and growth. When joining Sizewell C, you may wonder why you are contacted by colleagues with an EDF email or see the EDF logo on portals that you access and/or documentation you receive; this is because we have partnered with EDF for the provision of a number of support services whilst we complete a successful transition out of the EDF group. At Sizewell C we encourage and embrace diversity and how it can improve our experience and performance at work. It is a requirement that those who join us have the right to work in the UK. Whilst sponsorship may be a possibility that we can explore, we are fully committed to local recruitment where possible, and those already holding the right to work in the UK. To be appointed to this role, you will need to meet the criteria for Security Vetting, which will, ordinarily, require you to have been a resident of the UK for at least three of the past five years. By submitting an application to this role, you acknowledge that you have read and understood Sizewell C’s employee ___ and EDF's employee ___. Just to let you know, EDF will be processing and sharing information about your application on behalf of Sizewell C.

Buyer - Construction Location: Romford, Havering Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + Benefits Recruiter: Hill McGlynn (on behalf of a Main Contractor) Hill McGlynn is delighted to be partnering with a reputable and growing Main Construction Contractor to recruit an experienced Buyer based out of their Romford (Havering) office. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business with a strong pipeline of projects, particularly within the residential sector. The Role: As Buyer, you will play a key role in the procurement of materials and subcontract packages across multiple construction projects. Working closely with commercial and site teams, you will ensure cost-effective purchasing while maintaining quality, compliance, and programme requirements. Key Responsibilities: • Source, negotiate, and procure materials and subcontractor packages, • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors, • Obtain competitive quotations and carry out cost comparisons, • Ensure timely delivery of materials in line with project programmes, • Work closely with Commercial and Project Teams to align procurement strategies, • Monitor market trends and identify cost-saving opportunities, • Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation...

1ST Step Solutions are supporting a multi-discipline M&E company who have an opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis based in Romford. Role Overview Our client is seeking a Quantity Surveyor. This role involves managing the financial and contractual aspects of projects, supporting cost management, risk mitigation, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities * Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans, and forecasts. * Monitor project costs and provide timely financial reporting to management. * Manage tender processes, including documentation, analysis, and contractor selection. * Prepare valuations, variation orders, and contract claims. * Conduct risk assessments and value engineering exercises to optimise costs. * Work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure smooth project delivery. * Ensure compliance with industry standards, health & safety, and sustainability considerations. Requirements * Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in M&E industry * Strong knowledge of contracts, procurement, and cost management procedures. * Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills. * Proficiency in MS Office and construction-related software (e.g., CostX, BuildSoft). Benefits Full package available...

Our client, is a Principal Contractor established in August 2010. Their team is committed to delivering value, quality, and excellence in everything they do. They deliver high-quality refurbishment and construction services across commercial, residential, and public-sector projects. From full building renovations to modern interior fit-outs, they manage every stage- design, planning, and construction- to transform spaces efficiently and sustainably. They are now looking for a Commercial Assistant / Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a full time, permanent bases ate their office in Brentwood, Essex. 💼 Salary: £20,000 – £25,000 (negotiable depending on experience) 📅 Start Date: Within a few weeks of a successful interview 🎁 Benefits: Company pension with contributions The Role You’ll support the commercial team with a strong focus on: * Procurement and tendering processes * Scope analysis and take-offs * Negotiating with subcontractors * Assisting in cost management across projects Ideal Experience * 6 months – 2 years’ experience on the contracting side * Experience attending site visits at tender stage (preferred but not essential) The Ideal Candidate * Keen to be part of a small, highly coordinated team * Eager to develop a broad understanding of construction and commercial processes * Motivated to grow skills in...

In a Nutshell We have a new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Special Projects team within Vistry Services, based at our Brentwood office with travel to sites, as required. As our Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all costs relating to our projects. Your focus is to minimise the costs of a project and enhance margin and value for money, whilst still achieving the required standards and quality. This will also include procurement, Procurement Tracker, Recovery, CVRs, Cash Flows, subcontract management inclusive of administration of the contract, monthly payments, and final account settlement. Following the signing of 'The Pledge' the Special Projects Business Unit has been established to investigate, and then remediate where necessary, all buildings over 11m that the Group developed in the last 30 years that have fire safety defects to bring the buildings to a safe standard for leaseholders/residents. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC/HND in Surveying or Construction or equivalent OR relevant Quantity Surveying experience Major FM contractors, high rise cladding contractors, self-delivery housing associations experience Excellent IT, analytical and communication skills Strong mathematical ability Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills COINS user experience Enthusiasm Flexibility Able to work within a busy team and under pressure Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail A methodical approach Willing to work extra to meet deadlines, as and when the business needs require it Building Safety Act works desirable More about the Quantity Surveyor role Working closely with other departments, including Development and Construction, you will attend design meetings to advise on all areas that may have a cost implication. Attend development meetings when appropriate, contract pre-start and subcontract package review meetings. Upon receipt of Contract Documentation, you will be responsible for checking all contract drawings to identify errors, omissions, anomalies and areas where unnecessary cost may arise. Receive initial tender information and assist in the preparation of the proposed tender lists and updating of subsequent procurement programmes. Distribute design information packages and tender drawings, whilst preparing all tender documentation and letters including carrying out preliminary checks on subcontractors and preparing & closely monitoring Procurement Trackers. Preparing construction cost analysis, which includes analysis of quotations resulting from the tender enquiry, requesting additional and outstanding information as required. Assess site staffing levels and build programmes with the Construction Director to ascertain preliminary costs, including collating all cost information and preparing the start on site budget. Arrange and adjudicate budget settlement meetings, with the support of the wider Commercial team. Prepare stage payment schedules to assist in the financing of the works. Carry out pre-order meetings including all necessary Health & Safety requirements, finalising a tender sum and agreeing a stage payment schedule for payment purposes before preparing all contract documentation and placing the order. Place subcontractor orders, including interviews and checking references on selected subcontractors. You will then negotiate the contract sum within the budget, including finalising costs to cover all late variations. Issue variation orders and development changes alongside providing cost advice on major variations prior to issue. You will issue revised contract drawings to subcontractors; negotiating the cost of variations including liaising between Buyers and Build Managers. You will provide a full range of pricing information for purchaser's extras. Check all costs posted to each contract, collate and reconcile all costs resulting from subcontract works, variation orders, site instructions, material order and preliminary / running costs. This will include providing monthly analysis of costs and identify possible areas of over expenditure at future dates. Check and arrange subcontractor payments, obtaining necessary authorisation for passing payments for all elements of subcontractor works. You will agree final accounts with subcontractors, ensuring all works have been carried out within budget and analysing costs to assist on future estimates. Take responsibility for the preparation of documents for the basis of external valuation with the client's agent (CSA, Stage payment schedule, Tick offs). Liaise with the Customer Service department on post-completion defects, providing cost advice where necessary. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-WS1 TPBN1_UKTJ

A leading UK construction company is looking for a motivated candidate to support their commercial team.This role involves assisting with procurement and tendering processes, conducting scope analysis, and negotiating with subcontractors.Ideal candidates should have between 6 months to 2 years of co

In a Nutshell… We have a new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Special Projects team within Vistry Services, based at our Brentwood office with travel to sites, as required. As our Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all costs relating to our projects. Your focus is to minimise the costs of a project and enhance margin and value for money, whilst still achieving the required standards and quality. This will also include procurement, Procurement Tracker, Recovery, CVRs, Cash Flows, subcontract management inclusive of administration of the contract, monthly payments, and final account settlement. Following the signing of 'The Pledge' the Special Projects Business Unit has been established to investigate, and then remediate where necessary, all buildings over 11m that the Group developed in the last 30 years that have fire safety defects to bring the buildings to a safe standard for leaseholders/residents. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you… Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits…In return, what we would like from you… Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC/HND in Surveying or Construction or equivalent OR relevant Quantity Surveying experience Major FM contractors, high rise cladding contractors, self-delivery housing associations experience Excellent IT, analytical and communication skills Strong mathematical ability Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills COINS user experience Enthusiasm Flexibility Able to work within a busy team and under pressure Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail A methodical approach Willing to work extra to meet deadlines, as and when the business needs require it Building Safety Act works desirableMore about the Quantity Surveyor role… Working closely with other departments, including Development and Construction, you will attend design meetings to advise on all areas that may have a cost implication. Attend development meetings when appropriate, contract pre-start and subcontract package review meetings. Upon receipt of Contract Documentation, you will be responsible for checking all contract drawings to identify errors, omissions, anomalies and areas where unnecessary cost may arise. Receive initial tender information and assist in the preparation of the proposed tender lists and updating of subsequent procurement programmes. Distribute design information packages and tender drawings, whilst preparing all tender documentation and letters including carrying out preliminary checks on subcontractors and preparing & closely monitoring Procurement Trackers. Preparing construction cost analysis, which includes analysis of quotations resulting from the tender enquiry, requesting additional and outstanding information as required. Assess site staffing levels and build programmes with the Construction Director to ascertain preliminary costs, including collating all cost information and preparing the start on site budget. Arrange and adjudicate budget settlement meetings, with the support of the wider Commercial team. Prepare stage payment schedules to assist in the financing of the works. Carry out pre-order meetings including all necessary Health & Safety requirements, finalising a tender sum and agreeing a stage payment schedule for payment purposes before preparing all contract documentation and placing the order. Place subcontractor orders, including interviews and checking references on selected subcontractors. You will then negotiate the contract sum within the budget, including finalising costs to cover all late variations. Issue variation orders and development changes alongside providing cost advice on major variations prior to issue. You will issue revised contract drawings to subcontractors; negotiating the cost of variations including liaising between Buyers and Build Managers. You will provide a full range of pricing information for purchaser's extras. Check all costs posted to each contract, collate and reconcile all costs resulting from subcontract works, variation orders, site instructions, material order and preliminary / running costs. This will include providing monthly analysis of costs and identify possible areas of over expenditure at future dates. Check and arrange subcontractor payments, obtaining necessary authorisation for passing payments for all elements of subcontractor works. You will agree final accounts with subcontractors, ensuring all works have been carried out within budget and analysing costs to assist on future estimates. Take responsibility for the preparation of documents for the basis of external valuation with the client's agent (CSA, Stage payment schedule, Tick offs). Liaise with the Customer Service department on post-completion defects, providing cost advice where necessary.Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us… We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-WS1

Assistant Quantity Surveyor (M&E) Department: Commercial Reports To: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Office-Based (with site visits) Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm About the Role We are seeking a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor (M&E) to join our Commercial team and support the successful delivery of multiple Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health (MEP) projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in quantity surveying within an M&E contracting environment. You will gain hands-on experience across procurement, cost control, valuations, and commercial administration, working closely with an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. Job Purpose To support the Senior Quantity Surveyor in the effective commercial and cost management of multiple MEP subcontract projects, while developing core quantity surveying and commercial management skills. Key Responsibilities Health & Safety & Compliance Comply with and actively promote company Health & Safety policies at all times Ensure compliance with all company procedures, systems, and protocols Procurement & Tendering Assist in the procurement and commercial evaluation of subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants (labour-only and supply-only packages) Support preparation of subcontract documentation and attend Part 2 meetings where required Assist in preparing Bills of Quantities, schedules, and tender comparison documents Measurement & Cost Control Assist with measurement and take-off of M&E services from drawings and specifications Support measurement for interim valuations, variations, and final accounts Assist in preparing and maintaining Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) Support identification, recording, and assessment of commercial changes for subcontractors and clients Payments & Commercial Administration Assist in assessing payments to subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers Support preparation of labour-only payments Assist (subject to approval) with interim payment authorisations in line with company procedures Draft commercial correspondence for review by the Senior Quantity Surveyor Maintain accurate and up-to-date commercial records Project & Team Support Liaise with site teams to support project delivery Attend design, procurement, commercial, and site meetings Take accurate meeting minutes when required Provide general commercial administrative support across multiple projects Skills & Competencies Strong numerical and analytical skills Good understanding of Microsoft Excel Clear written and verbal communication skills Ability to work effectively within a team Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks Basic understanding of M&E installations (mechanical/electrical) Willingness to learn and develop within an M&E commercial environment Experience & Qualifications Minimum 1 year experience in construction or M&E contracting (desirable) Package & Benefits Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 Pension: 8% employer contribution Annual Leave: 28 days (including bank holidays) Travel Allowance Performance Bonus Scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Bright Exchange Discount Scheme Working Conditions Office-based role with regular site visits Full-time position, Monday to Friday May require flexibility during tender periods and project deadlines, including occasional overtime Role and responsibilities may be subject to change in line with business needsWR HVAC | M&E are #1 recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Senior Estimator Location: Barking, London, UK Hill & Hill Recruitment are representing a well-established London contractor, renowned for delivering high-quality residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects across the city. They are currently seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to lead the estimating function from their Barking office. Role Overview The Senior Estimator will be a key member of the preconstruction team, responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates to secure new projects. The role involves managing tender submissions, collaborating closely with project teams, and providing commercial insight to support strategic growth. This position is ideal for a candidate who thrives on responsibility, enjoys leading the estimating process, and is committed to ensuring projects are competitively priced and commercially sound. Key Responsibilities • Lead the estimating process for multiple high-value projects, producing detailed and accurate cost estimates., • Review tender documentation, drawings, and specifications to ensure completeness and compliance., • Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to gather pricing information and validate assumptions., • Prepare, submit, and present tender proposals to clients and stakeholders on schedule., • Analyse project risks, costs, and profitability, providing clear recommendations to senior management., • Maintain and improve estimating templates, systems, and processes to drive efficiency and accuracy., • Provide commercial and technical guidance to project teams during preconstruction., • Mentor and support junior estimating staff as required. Candidate Profile • Extensive experience as a Senior Estimator within construction, ideally across residential, commercial, or mixed-use projects., • Proven track record of producing accurate, competitive estimates and managing tender submissions., • Strong knowledge of construction costs, procurement, and contract types., • Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and commercial awareness., • Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills., • Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite., • Self-motivated, organised, and able to work independently or collaboratively. Why This Role? • Join a respected London contractor with a diverse and exciting project portfolio., • Lead the estimating function and have direct impact on project success and business growth., • Work with a collaborative, experienced team in a supportive office environment in Barking., • Be part of a company committed to quality, innovation, and commercial excellence

Buyer - Construction Location: Romford, Havering Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + Benefits Recruiter: Hill McGlynn (on behalf of a Main Contractor) Hill McGlynn is delighted to be partnering with a reputable and growing Main Construction Contractor to recruit an experienced Buyer based out of their Romford (Havering) office. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business with a strong pipeline of projects, particularly within the residential sector. The Role: As Buyer, you will play a key role in the procurement of materials and subcontract packages across multiple construction projects. Working closely with commercial and site teams, you will ensure cost-effective purchasing while maintaining quality, compliance, and programme requirements. Key Responsibilities: Source, negotiate, and procure materials and subcontractor packages Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors Obtain competitive quotations and carry out cost comparisons Ensure timely delivery of materials in line with project programmes Work closely with Commercial and Project Teams to align procurement strategies Monitor market trends and identify cost-saving opportunities Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation Requirements: Proven experience as a Buyer within the construction industry Strong knowledge of construction materials and supply chain processes Residential construction experience is highly advantageous Excellent negotiation and communication skills Strong organisational ability with attention to detail Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines What's on Offer: Competitive salary of £45,000 - £50,000 Opportunity to work with a respected main contractor Stable and supportive working environment Career development and progression opportunities If you are an experienced construction Buyer looking for your next opportunity in a dynamic and growing business, Hill McGlynn would like to hear from you. Apply now with your CV or contact Hill McGlynn for a confidential discussion

Joinery Project Manager Hybrid working: (subject to business needs) Salary: Up to £70,000 + package Overview A well established joinery business is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager with a strong joinery/carpentry background. This role will take full ownership of projects from award through to final installation and handover, ensuring delivery is on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards. You’ll act as the central point of coordination between clients, design teams, workshop, subcontractors, and site teams. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery • Oversee joinery projects from initial brief through manufacture and final installation, • Create and manage detailed project programmes and timelines, • Track progress against key milestones and budgets, • Identify risks, manage issues, and control variations throughout the project lifecycle Client Management • Act as the main client contact from start to finish, • Attend client and site meetings, providing regular updates, • Work closely with architects, designers, and main contractors, • Ensure client expectations are clearly understood and delivered Commercial Management • Take responsibility for project budgets, forecasting, and cost control, • Review and approve invoices, spend, and subcontractor payments, • Manage variations, valuations, and final accounts, • Support procurement of materials and specialist subcontractors Production & Installation • Coordinate with the Joinery workshop to ensure drawings and specifications are correctly interpreted, • Align manufacturing schedules with site programmes, • Oversee installation on site, ensuring quality and compliance, • Resolve any technical or production-related challenges Quality & Health & Safety • Ensure all works meet required specifications and quality standards, • Maintain compliance with health & safety regulations and internal procedures, • Support preparation and review of RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements) Requirements Proven experience delivering joinery or fit-out projects Strong knowledge of bespoke residential and / or commercial joinery Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Excellent organisation, communication, and leadership skills Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving ability Competent with Microsoft Office and project management tools Desirable Experience within high-end residential or commercial projects CSCS (Manager level / Black card preferred) NVQ Level 6 or 7 in Construction Management SMSTS qualification Package Hybrid working (home working subject to business needs) Travel card / travel support Monthly mobile allowance Private healthcare (post 12 months’ service) Access to company pool car for site visits Company pension

We are looking for a driven and personable Business Development Manager to join our growing team. This is a varied role combining client relationship management, new business development, marketing, and commercial administration. The successful candidate will play a central part in growing our client base and raising the profile of the business across our key sectors. Key Responsibilities Business Development & Client Relations • Maintain and strengthen relationships with our existing client base, acting as a key point of contact and ensuring a consistently positive experience, • Identify and pursue new business opportunities across our target sectors — residential, education, commercial, heritage and fire protection — through networking, research, and outreach, • Represent us professionally at industry events, client meetings, and site visits, • Prepare presentations and proposals to support new business pitches Marketing • Manage and grow our social media presence across relevant platforms, creating engaging content and monitoring performance, • Keep the company website up to date with current projects, news, and service information, • Produce and update marketing materials including brochures, case studies, and capability statements, • Support the ongoing development of our brand identity and market positioning Tender Administration • Receive and register incoming tender opportunities, maintaining an accurate and up-to-date tender log, • Coordinate the end-to-end tender process, ensuring deadlines are met and submissions are complete and professionally presented, • Liaise with the Directors and internal teams to gather the information and input needed for each tender document, • Track submitted tenders through to result, maintaining clear records of outcomes, • Chase and follow up on outstanding tender results in a timely and professional manner About You We are looking for someone who combines commercial awareness with strong organisational skills and a genuine flair for communication. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable working across a wide range of tasks — from client conversations to content creation to procurement admin. Skills & Experience: • Experience in a business development, marketing, or commercial role — ideally within the construction, property, or built environment sectors, • Confident communicator with strong written and verbal skills, • Experienced with social media platforms and digital content creation, • Able to manage and update websites (experience with a CMS such as WordPress is desirable), • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail, • Comfortable with tender processes and procurement administration, • Proficient in Microsoft Office 365; experience with Pipedrive and Adobe an advantage. What We Offer • Competitive salary, dependent on experience, • A varied and autonomous role with real scope to make an impact, • The chance to work alongside an experienced, hands-on leadership team, • A friendly, values-driven business with a strong reputation and an established client base, • Genuine opportunity to grow with the company

Job Description: QUANTITY SURVEYOR REQUIRED: Brentwood, Essex Duration: Permanent Rate for the Quantity Surveyor: £50,000 - £70,000 (Negotiable) per annum Role: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic construction team. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing all costs associated with construction projects, ensuring delivery within budget while maintaining the highest quality standards. Main Duties of the Quantity Surveyor: • Cost Estimation & Budgeting: Prepare accurate cost estimates, including materials, labour, and preliminaries., • Tendering & Bidding: Manage tender preparation, review drawings and specifications, and produce detailed cost proposals., • Contract Administration: Oversee contracts, ensuring compliance and handling variations, payments, and claims., • Procurement: Source and appoint suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring best value and quality., • Cost Control: Monitor project costs and cash flow, identifying and addressing any variances., • Valuations & Reporting: Conduct site valuations and produce regular financial and progress reports., • Risk Management: Identify potential risks and implement proactive solutions to mitigate them., • Final Accounts: Prepare and negotiate final accounts with clients and subcontractors., • Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. Requirements: • Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field (RICS chartership preferred but not essential)., • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within the construction industry., • Strong understanding of construction contracts (e.g. JCT, NEC) and industry cost databases., • Proficiency in software such as CostX, Bluebeam, Buildsoft, and Microsoft Office Suite., • Strong numerical ability with excellent cost evaluation skills., • Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills., • High level of accuracy in financial and project documentation., • Ability to resolve issues proactively and effectively., • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. To apply please call: (phone number removed) to apply For more information please contact the account manager of this specific job via the contact details provided and apply within

Title: Construction Administrator Location: Dagenham Salary: £30,000 - £34,000 Days/ Hours of work: Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 Benefits Competitive Salary Pension Scheme 20 days of annual leave + bank holidays, increasing to 25 days with service! Friendly Environment Free Onsite Parking Company Socials The company Are you ready to take your administrative skills to the next level? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? If so, we want you to be a part of our client's vibrant team within the facilities industry! They pride themselves on creating a friendly workplace where all teams work closely together. This is a busy role where you will have the opportunity to put in place new procedures to ensure the business is performing to the highest standards. Duties Managing the job logic system to ensure tasks are tracked and executed efficiently. Maintaining and updating the works diary to ensure all projects are on schedule. Assisting in preparing and sending out quotes to clients. Overseeing account management to foster positive client relationships. Planning installations and PPM contracts. Ensuring all parts are ordered and sent to the site on time. Raising Purchase Orders (POs) to streamline our procurement process. Training and mentoring junior team members, helping them grow in their roles. The ideal candidate Strong administration & coordination experience Knowledge of the facilities or construction industries Strong attention to detail Very organised and structured Strong communication skills A high level of customer service Proactive and able to us initiativeOffice Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

In a Nutshell We have a new opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Special Projects team within Vistry Services, based at our Brentwood office with travel to sites, as required. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all costs relating to our projects. Your focus is to minimise the costs of a project and enhance margin and value for money, whilst still achieving the required standards and quality. This will also include procurement, Procurement Tracker, Recovery, CVRs, Cash Flows, subcontract management inclusive of administration of the contract, monthly payments, and final account settlement. Following the signing of 'The Pledge' the Special Projects Business Unit has been established to investigate, and then remediate where necessary, all buildings over 11m that the Group developed in the last 30 years that have fire safety defects to bring the buildings to a safe standard for leaseholders/residents. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC/HND in Surveying or Construction or equivalent OR relevant Quantity Surveying experience Major FM contractors, high rise cladding contractors, self-delivery housing associations experience Excellent IT, analytical and communication skills Strong mathematical ability Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills COINS user experience Enthusiasm Flexibility Able to work within a busy team and under pressure Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail A methodical approach Willing to work extra to meet deadlines, as and when the business needs require it Building Safety Act works desirable More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Working closely with other departments, including Development and Construction, you will attend design meetings to advise on all areas that may have a cost implication. Attend development meetings when appropriate, contract pre-start and subcontract package review meetings. Upon receipt of Contract Documentation, you will be responsible for checking all contract drawings to identify errors, omissions, anomalies and areas where unnecessary cost may arise. Receive initial tender information and assist in the preparation of the proposed tender lists and updating of subsequent procurement programmes. Distribute design information packages and tender drawings, whilst preparing all tender documentation and letters including carrying out preliminary checks on subcontractors and preparing & closely monitoring Procurement Trackers. Preparing construction cost analysis, which includes analysis of quotations resulting from the tender enquiry, requesting additional and outstanding information as required. Assess site staffing levels and build programmes with the Construction Director to ascertain preliminary costs, including collating all cost information and preparing the start on site budget. Arrange and adjudicate budget settlement meetings, with the support of the wider Commercial team. Prepare stage payment schedules to assist in the financing of the works. Carry out pre-order meetings including all necessary Health & Safety requirements, finalising a tender sum and agreeing a stage payment schedule for payment purposes before preparing all contract documentation and placing the order. Place subcontractor orders, including interviews and checking references on selected subcontractors. You will then negotiate the contract sum within the budget, including finalising costs to cover all late variations. Issue variation orders and development changes alongside providing cost advice on major variations prior to issue. You will issue revised contract drawings to subcontractors; negotiating the cost of variations including liaising between Buyers and Build Managers. You will provide a full range of pricing information for purchaser's extras. Check all costs posted to each contract, collate and reconcile all costs resulting from subcontract works, variation orders, site instructions, material order and preliminary / running costs. This will include providing monthly analysis of costs and identify possible areas of over expenditure at future dates. Check and arrange subcontractor payments, obtaining necessary authorisation for passing payments for all elements of subcontractor works. You will agree final accounts with subcontractors, ensuring all works have been carried out within budget and analysing costs to assist on future estimates. Take responsibility for the preparation of documents for the basis of external valuation with the client's agent (CSA, Stage payment schedule, Tick offs). Liaise with the Customer Service department on post-completion defects, providing cost advice where necessary. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-WS1 TPBN1_UKTJ

Joinery Project Manager Location: Essex, Hybrid (Office-based with flexibility) Salary: Up to £65,000 (DOE) Package & Benefits Salary up to £65,000 depending on experience – hybrid working – Oyster Card provided – monthly mobile phone allowance – private health cover after 12 months’ service – pool car available for business use – company pension after 3 months. The Company We are pleased to be working with a reputable, bespoke joinery manufacturer delivering high-quality bespoke and commercial joinery solutions across residential and commercial sectors. They pride themselves on craftsmanship, attention to detail, and delivering projects to the highest standards. Role Overview The Joinery Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering joinery projects from contract award through to final installation and handover. This role requires a strong joinery/carpentry background and hands-on knowledge of manufacturing and installation processes. The successful candidate will act as the key link between clients, designers, workshop teams, subcontractors, and site operatives to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Project Planning & Delivery: Manage projects from initial briefing through manufacture, installation, and completion – develop detailed project programmes, schedules, and delivery plans – monitor progress against programme milestones and budgets – identify and manage project risks, issues, and variations. Client & Stakeholder Management: Act as the main point of contact throughout the project lifecycle – attend client meetings, site meetings, and progress reviews – coordinate with architects, designers, contractors, and consultants – ensure client expectations are clearly understood and achieved. Commercial & Financial Management: Manage project budgets, cost control, and forecasting – review and approve project expenditure, invoices, and subcontractor payments – manage variations, valuations, and final accounts – support procurement of materials, fittings, and specialist subcontractors. Production & Installation Coordination: Liaise closely with the joinery workshop to ensure accurate interpretation of drawings and specifications – coordinate manufacturing schedules and delivery dates – oversee site installation activities to ensure quality and compliance – resolve technical or production issues efficiently. Quality, Health & Safety: Ensure works comply with drawings, specifications, and quality standards – ensure compliance with health & safety legislation and company policies – assist the DC team in preparing and reviewing RAMS. Documentation & Reporting: Review and manage technical drawings, schedules, and specifications – maintain accurate project records and progress updates – provide weekly project reports – ensure full handover documentation is completed at project close. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience managing joinery or fit-out projects – strong joinery/carpentry background – excellent understanding of bespoke and/or commercial joinery processes – ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications – strong organisational, communication, and leadership skills – commercial awareness and problem-solving ability – proficient in Microsoft Office and project management tools. Desirable Qualifications Experience on high-end residential or commercial projects – CSCS Card (Manager Level) – Black CSCS Card – Manager / Professionally Qualified Person – NVQ Level 6 or 7 in Construction Management – SMSTS Qualification. Please apply online or contact Gemma Creasey at Oval Deene Recruitment