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Senior Quantity Surveyor - Commercial Risk Management Oldham - £65k-£70k + Package Your new company: Our client is a well-established specialist contractor operating across the commercial and residential sectors in the North West. They deliver high-quality projects, with a focus on design, installation, and maintenance services, and are renowned for their professionalism, repeat business, and strong client relationships. Your new role: Our client is seeking a proactive and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Oldham. You will play a pivotal role in identifying, analysing, and managing commercial risks across project contracts, ensuring projects are delivered within budget and contractual obligations are fully understood. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects in a supportive and growing company. Responsibilities will include: * Review, analyse, and interpret contract documentation to identify potential commercial risks. * Prepare and issue valuations, interim applications, and final accounts in line with project timelines. * Monitor and report on project costs, ensuring accurate forecasting and budget adherence. * Provide commercial advice to the project team and senior management, highlighting risks and mitigation strategies. * Negotiate and agree contract variations, claims, and change orders with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors. * Maintain comprehensive records of all commercial correspondence and project documentation. * Support tender preparation, including cost planning, risk analysis, and pricing strategies. * Assist with dispute resolution and claims management when required. * Work collaboratively with project managers, engineers, and site teams to ensure commercial control throughout the project lifecycle. What you will need to succeed: * Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or related discipline. * Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a commercial construction environment. * Strong understanding of NEC, JCT, or other standard forms of contract. * Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess and manage risk effectively. * Strong negotiation and communication skills, both written and verbal. * Proficiency with cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite. * Ability to work independently while maintaining a collaborative approach with the wider team. * MRICS accreditation is highly desirable but not essential. What you get in return: * Competitive salary £65,000 - £70,000 per annum plus package. * Benefits may include pension, private healthcare, life insurance, and performance bonuses. * Opportunity to work on a variety of high-profile projects in a supportive and professional environment. * Strong career development and progression opportunities within a growing business. * Friendly and collaborative company culture that values input, innovation, and personal growth. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. * Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Sector: Building Refurbishment / Social Housing Retrofit Salary: £50k - £59k + £4k Car Allowance + Package Location: Greater Manchester & North West Sites Duration: Permanent Start Date: ASAP The Company We are representing a well-established regional contractor specialising in building refurbishment and social housing retrofit projects across the North West. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality schemes within occupied environments, working closely with local authorities and housing associations. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial team. The Role This is a permanent opportunity offering long-term stability and career progression within a growing contractor. You will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple refurbishment and retrofit schemes, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and profitably. Working closely with the Commercial Manager and operational teams, you will take ownership of project finances, subcontractor management and contractual matters across live sites. Key Responsibilities include: Preparation and submission of valuations and applications for payment Cost value reconciliation and commercial reporting Management of subcontractor procurement, accounts and payments Valuation and agreement of variations and compensation events Preparation and negotiation of final accounts Liaising with clients, consultants and supply chain on commercial matters Submission of extension of time applications and loss and expense claims Supporting pre-construction with tender pricing when required Contract administration in line with project requirements Providing commercial support and guidance to site teams Risk management, analysis and mitigation Dispute avoidance and resolution About You To succeed in this role, you will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in building refurbishment and social housing retrofit projects. You will be confident working within live/occupied environments and managing multiple schemes simultaneously. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within refurbishment or retrofit projects Strong knowledge of social housing and working within occupied properties Good understanding of commercial processes and contract management (NEC and/or JCT) Excellent communication and negotiation skills Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects Strong attention to detail and commercial awareness Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel Proactive, professional and solutions-focused approach Apply & Reward This is an excellent opportunity to join a secure and growing contractor with a strong pipeline of social housing and refurbishment work. A competitive salary and package is on offer, along with long-term career progression. Excellent benefits package including: Mon - Thurs 08:00 - 16:30 / Early Finish Friday 3:30 (Flexi Time) Working From Home Flexibility 26 Days holiday + Bank Holidays + Extra day per year of employment Max 31 standard days Bupa Health Care Up To 7.5% Employer Pension Contribution To learn more, contact Carl Bennion on 07359 134507 between 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM for a confidential conversation, or click Apply Now to submit your CV. Don't forget to follow PRG on social media for live vacancies, candidate rewards, events, competitions and construction news via our website. By applying to Precision Recruitment Group Ltd, you consent to the processing of your personal data as outlined in our GDPR policy, which will be provided upon registration. TPBN1_UKTJ

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Advising on and representing clients in commercial disputes through litigation, arbitration and alternative dispute resolution. Supporting on complex, high-value disputes. Applicants should be qualified solicitors with a minimum of 4 years’ post-qualification experience and a solid background in c

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My client is looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join their busy Dispute Resolution department at a reputable and highly accredited firm in Hedge End.

Demonstrable post qualified experience across all aspects of tax dispute resolution.

Demonstrable post qualified experience across all aspects of tax dispute resolution.

A leading global law firm is seeking an additional Senior PSL / Knowledge Lawyer for its highly regarded Dispute Resolution practice on a full or part-time basis. Experienced Disputes lawyer with strong technical legal skills. The practice advises on a wide range of complex, high value disputes both

As a Tax Dispute Resolution Manager in our Manchester office, you will work with businesses and individuals as well as HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) in resolving issues relating to tax disputes and enquiries. Delivering a high-quality Tax Dispute Resolution Service to our clients, in collaboration w

Dispute Resolution (Residential Property) – In-house. Proven experience in residential property litigation and dispute resolution. For more information about this in-house Property Litigation / Dispute Resolution role, contact Simon Campbell at QED Legal.

A well-established law firm in Stockport is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary to support their Dispute Resolution team.

The Dispute Resolution Coordinator will analyse patterns or persistent problems in customer disputes and collaborate with the appropriate departments to develop proactive solutions. We are recruiting for a Dispute Resolution Coordinator to join us on maternity cover, focusing on receiving and respon

Work on high-value, complex matters spanning the full project lifecycle — from project inception and risk strategy to live project problem-solving, dispute avoidance and complex formal dispute resolution including adjudication, arbitration, litigation, mediation and other forms of ADR. Constructio

Job title: Dispute Resolution Senior Associate / Legal Director. A leading national firm is seeking a Senior Associate or Legal Director to join its Corporate and Commercial Litigation team, working on high-profile disputes across sectors including healthcare and local government. The work is intell

A reputable law firm in London seeks an experienced Legal PA to support its Dispute Resolution team specializing in International Construction.

The firm’s Dispute Resolution team assists clients with complex patent and SPC disputes involving multi-jurisdictional litigation between major science and technology companies. Carpmaels & Ransford, Dispute Resolution Associate. They also handle a limited amount of “soft IP” work, primarily r

We are seeking a sharp, disciplined and analytically strong paralegal to join our dispute resolution practice.

Dispute Resolution Solicitor (1-4 PQE).

A legal recruitment agency seeks an experienced Dispute Resolution Solicitor for its client based near New Malden, Surrey. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years PQE, strong dispute resolution experience, and excellent client communication skills.

A highly regarded regional law firm with a strong presence across North London and Hertfordshire is looking to recruit a Dispute Resolution Solicitor to join its well established and growing team. You will join a busy and collaborative Dispute Resolution department, handling a varied and interesting

Head of Dispute Resolution - Somerset. An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a seasoned Dispute Resolution leader to take charge of a thriving department within a highly respected Westcountry practice. Proven experience managing a dispute resolution team or department.

The Dispute Resolution team manage a broad caseload of international construction disputes including adjudication, arbitration, litigation, and contract disputes across major projects. London/Law Firm/Legal PA/Dispute Resolution/Construction/International. Legal PA – Dispute Resolution (Internatio

A well-known financial services firm in the UK is seeking an Associate Director for their Tax Dispute Resolution team. The role involves managing a diverse portfolio of corporate clients and leading projects while working closely with partners to resolve HMRC tax disputes.

Solicitor (1-5 PQE) – Dispute Resolution (Property and Commercial Litigation). We are looking for a solicitor with 1–5 years of post-qualification experience to join our growing commercial dispute resolution and property litigation team. The role will involve complex property litigation and comm

A leading regional law firm in Greater London is seeking a Dispute Resolution Solicitor to join its established team.

The role emphasizes minimizing litigation escalation while ensuring fair and timely resolutions to disputes. A national housing organization seeks an Alternative Dispute Manager - Legal Disrepair to lead strategies for resolving legal disrepair cases.

Our client is looking for a Commercial Litigation / Dispute Resolution Solicitor to join their busy in-house legal team. Commercial litigation and dispute resolution. Experience managing commercial disputes with efficiency and professional judgment.

A leading law firm in Greater London is looking for a Legal Assistant to join their Dispute Resolution department.

Property Dispute Resolution Lawyer. We are seeking a talented and driven Property Dispute Resolution Lawyer to join a growing team. Engaging in Alternative Dispute Resolution, including mediation and negotiation.

You will be working on a broad caseload of all dispute resolution matters including but not limited to:.

Our client is seeking a dedicated Dispute Resolution Solicitor with at least 3 years of post‑qualification experience to join their team in one of their offices across Sussex. Key to this role is assisting with business development activities and contributing to the growth of the dispute resolutio

A top-paying US firm is seeking a dispute resolution lawyer to join their London office. The successful candidate will engage in complex high-quality work within a highly regarded dispute resolution team.

A leading consulting firm in Manchester is seeking a Tax Dispute Resolution Manager to manage client relationships and lead a high-quality tax service. You will resolve tax disputes and work closely with internal teams while mentoring junior staff.

We are working with a reputable law firm in East Sussex who are seeking a Legal Secretary to join their team on a full time, permanent basis.What experience will you need? To be successful, you will need a minimum of 2 years' experience working within property law.This role is well suited to a candi

A leading legal recruitment agency seeks a Commercial Litigation / Dispute Resolution Solicitor for their in-house legal team in England. The position requires excellent communication skills, a strong commercial focus, and the ability to handle disputes efficiently.

A forward-thinking legal firm in Shrewsbury is seeking a Solicitor to join its Legal 500 ranked Dispute Resolution team. This exciting opportunity caters to newly qualified solicitors up to four years’ PQE, focusing on commercial disputes.

A fantastic opportunity to join a high-quality Tax Dispute Resolution team. This will include managinga varied portfolio of tax investigation, tax dispute and tax disclosure cases including agreeing strategies and fee structures.

A proven commercial dispute resolution background with a good knowledge of litigation principles, together with a genuine interest in commercial dispute resolution. We are committed to the development and growth of the Commercial Dispute Resolution team by the appointment of a specialist Commercial

A top 50 UK Law firm in central London seeks an experienced Construction Dispute Resolution Lawyer. The role involves tackling high-value, complex disputes in construction and engineering, working closely with major clients across various sectors.

We regularly act in significant, high value contractual disputes, negligence claims, pensions disputes, contractual interpretation, retention of title disputes, sale of goods and services disputes, and misrepresentation claims, as well as large debt claims and insolvency‑related issues. A proven C

A leading global law firm in Greater London is seeking an experienced Senior PSL / Knowledge Lawyer to join its Dispute Resolution practice.