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Amazing new opportunity to work with a reputable waterproof specialist contractor in East London. Our client is a reputable water specialist contractor with an outstanding £35 mill + turnover. They specialise in spray applied liquid waterproofing systems, basement tanking and cavity drainage. They have over 30 years of experience across all the areas of the construction industry. Our client is looking for a sole Estimator to work on a hybrid basis and Undertake take-offs from drawing packs provided by our clients, Provide all information necessary for inclusion within the written bid submission and more. • Undertake take-offs from drawing packs provided by our clients., • Undertake the preparation of tenders and bid proposals allocated by our business development team for presentation to our directors., • Provide all information necessary for inclusion within the written bid submission., • Liaise with the Operations Managers to ensure all necessary information is provided for the contracts team once site works begin., • Attend pre-contract handover meetings, all necessary bid meetings and client meetings as requested throughout the tender process., • Chase tenders and request feedback from clients., • Provide long term tender progress reports to our directors, • Control of our online tender management system, • Produce the commercial pack for sub-contractor tender submissions., • Experience of pricing NEC/JCT contracts preferable., • Understanding of various forms of Procurement Process., • Knowledge of system estimating software., • Preparation of notes and clarifications for tender submissions., • Demonstrate ability in the pricing of tender Preliminaries., • Ability to self-manage the administration and electronic filing of tender paperwork., • Working from home (will have to attend the office for meetings with the construction team on a regular basis), • Holidays - 20 days, • Company pension, • Discounted or free food when in the office, • On-site parking, • Private medical insurance #J-18808-Ljbffr

We are currently looking for a M&E Quantity Surveyor for a M&E sub Contractor based in Romford, We are looking for the M&E Quantity Surveyor to support the Senior Commercial Manager in the effective commercial and cost management of multiple Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health (MEP) subcontract projects. The role provides structured, hands-on experience in procurement, cost control, valuations, and commercial administration within an MEP contracting environment, supporting the development of core quantity surveying and commercial management skills. • Comply with and actively promote the Company's Health & Safety policies at all times., • Ensure compliance with all company procedures, systems, and protocols., • Assist in the procurement and commercial evaluation of subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants, including supply-only and labour-only packages., • Support the preparation of subcontract documentation and attend Part 2 meetings where appropriate., • Assist in preparation of Bills of Quantities, schedules, and tender comparison documents, • Assist with the measurement and take-off of M&E services in accordance with drawings and specifications., • Support measurement activities for interim valuations, variations, and final accounts., • Assist in the preparation and maintenance of Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs)., • Support the identification, recording, and commercial assessment of changes for both subcontractors and clients., • Assist in the assessment and evaluation of payments to Sub-Contractors, Consultants, and Suppliers., • Support the preparation and coordination of labour-only payments., • Subject to prior approval and in accordance with company procedures, assist with the authorisation of interim payments to Sub-Contractors and Consultants., • Assist in drafting commercial correspondence for review and issue by the Senior Commercial Manager., • Maintain accurate and up-to-date commercial records in line with company procedures, • Liaise and integrate with site teams to support effective project delivery., • Attend design, procurement, commercial, and site meetings as required., • Take accurate meeting minutes when appropriate., • Support general commercial administration across multiple projects., • Minimum 1 year experience in construction or M&E contracting (desirable), • Strong numerical and analytical skills, • Good understanding of Microsoft Excel, • Clear written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to work well within a team, • Manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines, • Basic understanding of M&E installations (mechanical/ electrical), • Willingness to learn and develop within an M&E commercial environment, • Office-based with regular site visits, • Full-time, Monday to Thursday 8am -5pm Friday 8am - 4:30pm, • £55k - £65k + Package #J-18808-Ljbffr

It’s fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they’re doing! We’re committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Crest Nicholson’s well established Eastern divisionare looking for a Senior Surveyor to join the team working from our Brentwood Office, where you will be covering developments across the region. We take pride in delivering homes that exceed our customers’ expectations, and our Quantity Surveyors play a critical role in making that happen. From managing costs and driving value to building strong relationships with our supply chain, you’ll help shape the commercial success of developments that will become part of people’s lives for generations to come. As an HBF five-star builder, we’re continually investing in our premium homes and evolving our house types to meet the needs of today’s homebuyers. That means we need commercially minded people who know that the detail matters, take ownership of their decisions and won’t settle for ‘good enough’. People who can balance cost, quality and value to help us deliver homes to exceptional standards. You’ll take ownership of the commercial management of your developments, working across complex, large-scale projects from pre-construction through to final account. From procurement and cost planning to subcontractor payments, valuations, forecasting and contractual matters, you’ll play a pivotal role in protecting margins, managing risk and driving performance. Working closely with our operational teams, subcontractors and wider business, you’ll use your commercial expertise to make informed decisions, challenge where necessary and ensure every development is delivered efficiently, sustainably and to the highest possible standard. We’re looking for a Senior Surveyor with Extensive Housebuilding/Residential Main Contractor experience looking for career progression. You must have an excellent ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously at different stages of value engineering, cost control, budgeting and forecasting and have COIN’s experience. You’ll be a numbers driven person, commercially aware and with strong problem solving skills. With a growing pipeline of talented Apprentices and Graduates in the team, you will lead by example and focus on building a strong team ethic and working relationships both with your team, the regional teams and external partners. Your qualifications and memberships will be aligned to Senior Surveyor level within the industry. The Company Our people are at the heart of our business, and we’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, supported and able to thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and recognise that everyone has different needs outside of work too. That’s why, wherever possible, we’ll consider flexible working requests across every role, helping you find the right balance between work and life. We’re passionate about creating a culture built on collaboration, openness and continuous development, where your contributions are recognised, your career can grow, and you can make a real impact. At Crest Nicholson, we care about you as an individual, not just the role you do, and we’re committed to supporting every part of your life — from your wellbeing and financial security to your lifestyle and career. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed with you in mind. This includes: • Competitive Salary, • Company Bonus Scheme, • Car Allowance, • Private pension, • Private healthcare and cash plan options, • 25 days’ annual leave, • Cycle to work scheme, • Share save scheme, • Gym membership discounts As part of the recruitment process, we’ll ask you to provide some personal information so we can process your application. To find out more about how we collect, use and protect your data, please see our Recruitment Privacy Policy on the Crest Nicholson website. If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you’ll enjoy your career with us! #J-18808-Ljbffr

Vertical Recruitment is working with an established multidisciplinary construction consultancy to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to its specialist Data Centre team. The role will support the delivery of data centre developments across the EMEA region, with involvement throughout both pre-construction and construction. Working alongside an experienced team of Quantity Surveyors and project professionals, you'll be involved in the commercial management of technically complex developments, supporting projects from early cost planning and procurement through to construction and completion. Based from the consultancy's London office, the position offers international project exposure, a collaborative working environment and clear opportunities for professional development. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll provide cost management and commercial support across a portfolio of data centre projects, working closely with clients, project teams and contractors throughout the development and construction lifecycle. Responsibilities will include: • Preparing and managing cost plans, estimates and project budgets throughout pre-construction., • Supporting procurement strategies, tender documentation, tender analysis and contractor appointments., • Providing commercial advice throughout design development, including value engineering and cost optimisation., • Managing project cost reporting, cash flow forecasts and commercial risk., • Reviewing contractor applications, variations and change control during construction., • Monitoring project expenditure against approved budgets and reporting on cost performance., • Supporting contract administration, commercial negotiations and final account agreements., • Working closely with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams across EMEA projects., • Supporting the successful commercial delivery of projects from inception through to completion. We're looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in both pre-contract and post-contract cost management, ideally gained within a construction consultancy or client-side environment. Previous data centre experience would be advantageous, although candidates with relevant experience across other large-scale or technically complex construction projects may also be considered. Ideally, you'll bring: • Experience operating at Senior Quantity Surveyor level, with the ability to manage commissions and commercial responsibilities independently., • Strong pre-contract and post-contract cost management experience., • Experience in cost planning, procurement, tendering, contract administration and construction-stage cost control., • Previous exposure to MEP packages would be beneficial, particularly within large-scale or technically complex construction projects., • Knowledge of JCT, NEC and/or FIDIC forms of contract, with exposure to bespoke or international contracts beneficial., • Strong commercial awareness, including forecasting, change management, cost reporting and risk management., • Experience working with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary project teams., • A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline., • MRICS qualification or a willingness to work towards chartership., • Hybrid working: London office Tuesday to Thursday, with Mondays and Fridays working from home., • International exposure: Supporting data centre developments across the EMEA region., • Full project lifecycle: Involvement in both pre-construction and construction-stage cost management., • MRICS support: Support towards chartership and continued professional development., • Collaborative environment: Working alongside experienced commercial and multidisciplinary project teams., • Career progression: Clear scope for further responsibility and progression within the business. This is an opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to develop further experience within the international data centre sector, supporting technically complex developments across both pre-construction and construction. The role offers a combination of project responsibility, international exposure and professional development within an established consultancy. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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We have an exciting opportunity for a Head of Commercial Recoveries to join our team within Vistry Services Special Projects, at our Brentwood office. As our Head of Commercial Recoveries, you will manage and co-ordinate the key recovery targets for all projects within the division, liaising with the relevant technical, legal and commercial functions. This role is specifically focused on the recovery channels from supply chain and insurance where a statutory or contractual duty has been breached. 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. • Develop and be key account holder of recoveries from third party consultants, contractors and insurers including but not limited to, assisting with instructing experts, counsel, quantum and/or witness statements for building our defence., • Central conduit for project teams to provide particulars, development of recoveries target matrix and regular updates of target., • Liaising with internal and external legal teams for defence claims, dispute resolution and contract awareness., • Co-ordinated reporting of all live litigation actions both up and down stream., • Ensure compliance with the company's Quantity Assurance Procedures and Health & Safety Policy., • Where possible to look for areas of cost savings whilst projects are live, ensuring mitigation of loss as part of any claim., • Liaise with all other departments to ensure cost effective delivery of the regions budgeted output., • From time to time take on any other specific requirements requested by the Managing Director/Commercial Director/Head of Commercial to the benefit of the region's commercial operations., • Attend design review meetings and pre-planning technical department meetings to understand and the consequences on the development's financial forecasts., • Work with build and commercial teams to ensure that the contractual position of the company is protected as can be reasonably foreseen., • Attend group best practice meetings to share and gain knowledge., • Competitive basic salary and annual bonus, • Company car, car allowance or travel allowance, • Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees, • Up to 39 days annual leave plus bank, • holidays 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, • Christmas company shutdown, • Employee rewards portal with many more benefits 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. • Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality, • Strong experience in commercial contracts for construction of residential properties with evidence of litigation or recovery actions achieved., • Specific experience in contract litigation and determination of liability., • A good knowledge of the Building Safety Act and relevant statute for claims under this legislation., • Extensive experience working within a residential contractor or cost consultancy practice., • Previous experience as a Managing QS or Commercial Manager within the industry, • A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations, • Knowledge or construction methods and materials, • Experience or people management and project leading., • Strong contract understanding., • Strong mathematical and IT ability, • Ability to assess and analyse information, • Good business sense, • Good understanding of budget management, • Negotiating and networking skills, • Must be proficient with Coins IT system & Viewpoint document management system., • Excellent communications skills, • Able to work under pressure, and accept criticism of work, • Good team working skills, • Accurate with an eye for detail, • A methodical approach, • Capable of strategic vision, • Decision making/problem solving/multi-tasking, • Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it., • Understanding of pre-action protocol for construction disputes, • Desirable.. 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Company description: GXO Logistics Supply Chain Inc. Job description: Here at GXO Dagenham, RM9 6PR , we are currently recruiting for HGV Category C+E (Class 1) powder tanker drivers to join our transport team supporting our customer, Breedon Cement. If you are looking for a new challenge and the chance to develop your career, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Don't worry if you haven't operated a powder tanker before, we will provide all the training and support you'll need to get out on the road and making deliveries. You will be working on a full-time, permanent basis, Monday to Friday , minimum of 48 hours per week guaranteed pay , with start times generally between 04:00 to 06:00 with paid breaks! £49,192 per annum (based on 50 hours per week) £18.92 per hour Paid every four weeks – lunar pay Paid holiday entitlement – 25 days plus 8 bank holidays A Week off at Christmas (3 days from your holiday allocation) Full uniform provided, ongoing annual CPC training provided, Workplace pension scheme. Access to our Hapi App platform, offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more! What you'll do on a typical day: Single drop deliveries (typically between 2 and 3 per shift) from our Dagenham depot to manufacturing and construction industry customers Load and discharge powder products (predominantly cement) under pressure from tanker to silo Maintain clear communication with the transport office regarding any issues and provide exceptional service to our customers Operate company vehicles in a safe, legal, and efficient manner??????? while ensuring required documents are completed accurately and on time What you need to succeed at GXO: Previous experience driving Class 1 vehicles is essential Full UK driving licence with category C+E entitlement Valid Driver Qualification and Digital Tachograph Cards No more than 6 current penalty points We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. TPBN1_UKTJ

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Location: Brentwood, CM13 3HD Contract Type: Permanent Contract: Essex Highways Our client, Ringway Jacobs, a leading provider of integrated highways management, is seeking a HighwaysDevelopmentManager to join its Development Management team on the Essex Highways Integrated Services Contract, delivered in partnership with Essex County Council. Ringway Jacobs is looking for an enthusiastic and talented engineer to play a key role in the technical assurance of developer-designed highway schemes. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the successful delivery of highway infrastructure projects while supporting the vision and priorities of Essex Highways and Essex County Council. As a Development Management Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring that developer-led highway infrastructure works, including new highway construction and improvements to existing networks, meet the requirements of the Highway Authority for adoption and long-term maintenance at public expense. • Providing technical assurance of developer-designed highway schemes., • Ensuring highway infrastructure works are acceptable for adoption by the Highway Authority., • Supporting consultations between the Highway Authority and Local Planning Authority on proposed developments., • Reviewing and agreeing detailed highway designs., • Ensuring planning conditions and obligations relating to highways are met., • Attending and chairing meetings with developers, consultants and key stakeholders., • Responding to site and design queries in a timely and professional manner., • Building and maintaining effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders., • Supporting the successful delivery of highway works associated with new developments. To be successful in this role, you will have: • A Degree, HNC, equivalent higher-level qualification, or relevant experience within highways engineering., • Knowledge and experience of managing the design and implementation of highway elements of major development proposals., • Understanding of the statutory processes associated with highway development and adoption., • Demonstrable knowledge of national guidance, legislation and regulations relating to highway design and implementation., • Strong expertise in the Highways Act 1980 and CDM Regulations 2015., • Knowledge and practical application of Health & Safety legislation., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint., • Excellent communication, stakeholder management and problem-solving skills. Ringway Jacobs recognises that its people are key to its success and is committed to supporting career development while promoting a healthy work-life balance. Benefits include: Competitive salary Sick pay Pension scheme Life assurance Employee Assistance Programme Opportunity to purchase up to 5 additional days of annual leave Access to the "RJ Rewards" discount platform, offering savings on restaurants, holidays, days out and more Flexible working opportunities, including consideration of part-time and job-share arrangements where appropriate Ringway Jacobs is a leading highways services provider working in partnership with local authorities throughout the UK. Since its formation in 2005, the business has delivered innovative road network management solutions, combining engineering expertise, customer focus and operational excellence. The organisation manages: Over 10,000 miles of highways More than 10,000 miles of footways Nearly 7,800 miles of public rights of way Approximately 242,000 street lights Ringway Jacobs is committed to delivering safe, sustainable and high-quality services through a collaborative culture built on integrity, innovation and excellence. As an equal opportunities employer, Ringway Jacobs is dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace and actively supports the Armed Forces community through its guaranteed interview scheme for eligible service leavers, veterans, reservists, cadet force adult volunteers and military spouses/partners who meet the essential criteria for the role. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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