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Quantity Surveyor Galldris Group Location: Radlett, England, United Kingdom An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Hertfordshire. To be considered, you will come from a Construction or Civil Engineering background. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK driving licence. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible to provide advice and report on and control all commercial and financial aspects of projects and contracts. The Quantity Surveyor will also assist the Senior Quantity Surveyors in providing commercial expertise for projects to maximise returns by working within robust procedures to support the Commercial Team and Project Managers. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: • Achieve or exceed budgeted targets by looking for V/E opportunities, alternative methods of completing the works and buying gains from S/C Procurement, • Ensure external valuations are submitted in accordance with the conditions of the contract and that payments are received by the due date, taking full responsibility for the projects cash position and management of WIP, • Assist the Commercial Lead with monthly CVR reports, ensuring they accurately reflect the current position on site and the final projected figures, • Administer the contract (and subcontract) conditions and identify and prepare timely contractual notices for all events, • Price and agree all project Compensation Events, in a timely manner whilst maximising our entitlement, • Understand the bid and demonstrate a good working knowledge of the projects at Preconstruction Stage, • Procure supply chain orders in a timely manner that accurately reflect the scope works and administer same, accurately valuing, certifying and issuing relevant payment notices, • Accurately re-measure works in accordance with the method of measurement and in a timely manner, whilst maximising our entitlement, • Achieve timely final account agreement on client and supply chain accounts, whilst maintaining strong working relationships, • Undertaking other duties as reasonably required from time to time by line manager, • Comply with Company procedures Experience/Knowledge: • Wide experience of Civil Engineering, • CSCS Card, • Experience working with NEC3 or NEC4 Option B necessary, • Experience working with NEC3 or NEC4 Options A, C and D desired Qualifications: • Degree in Building Surveying or similar technical qualification (HND HNC), • Royal institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Membership (desirable) Skills: • Ability to use a range of IT packages, Microsoft Office and bespoke packages, • Exceptional relationship building skills, • Self-motivated and proactive Commercial awareness and understanding of the Construction process, • Excellent communication skills, both oral & written, • Negotiation skills and ability to apply those skills internally, externally & with our supply chain, • Positive attitude at all times and the ability to integrate and play active part in the Construction Team, • Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise to meet deadlines, • Keen to pursue personal development needs and maintain up-to-date knowledge, • Highly numerate Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We are not using Recruitment Agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.

Salary band: £28-£32K dependent on experience About Us Hunterlodge Advertising is a leading full-service agency dedicated to delivering innovative and impactful marketing solutions. Our client portfolio spans multiple industries, with particular strength in Higher Education and Financial Services. We pride ourselves on creativity, strategic thinking, and delivering measurable results. The Opportunity We’re looking for a Senior Account Executive to join our growing client services team. This is a hands-on role, perfect for someone with agency experience who’s eager to step up and take on more responsibility, with a clear pathway to becoming an Account Manager within 18 months. You’ll work across a mix of clients, helping to deliver integrated campaigns and supporting pitches, while building strong client relationships. If you’re proactive, ambitious, and looking to accelerate your career in a supportive agency environment, we’d love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Client Management • Act as a day-to-day point of contact for clients, building trust and strong relationships., • Work with colleagues to develop campaigns that meet client briefs, budgets, and business objectives., • Take ownership of contact and status reports, ensuring clear and consistent communication., • Coordinate and participate in client meetings and presentations., • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met., • Liaise with internal teams (media, creative, strategy, performance) and external suppliers to deliver seamless campaigns., • Handle campaign budgets, costs, and client invoicing., • Assist with implementing media campaigns across digital, print, and broadcast., • Work with the Performance Team to monitor and optimise campaigns., • Brief creative teams on campaign requirements., • Manage production timelines and quality control for creative outputs., • Support the Strategy team in developing creative approaches that resonate with target audiences. Requirements & Characteristics • 1–2+ years’ experience in an agency account management role (or similar)., • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills., • Highly organised with strong project management abilities., • Commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite., • Positive, proactive, and reliable with strong ownership of tasks and projects., • Strong relationship-builder who can read and respond to client needs., • Graduate with a finance or marketing related degree., • Experience working with Financial Services clients., • Familiarity with Higher Education marketing., • Knowledge of media implementation, optimisation, and reporting. What We Offer • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Clear pathway to Account Manager within 18 months., • A strong culture of Continuous Professional Development: funded IPA qualifications (Legal Regulations, Commercial Certificate, Foundation Certificate) plus regular internal training sessions., • A collaborative, supportive team environment., • The chance to work on exciting, high-profile client campaigns.

Job Title: Senior Sales Kitchen Designer Location: Showroom Based - Northwest London Job Type: Full-Time Working Hours: Monday–Saturday, 9:00 am–6:00 pm About the Role We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Sales Kitchen Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years’ experience within the kitchen industry, with a proven track record in sales, exceptional design ability, and strong customer-facing skills. You will guide customers through the full design and sales journey—from initial consultation to final sign-off—delivering high-quality, bespoke kitchen solutions tailored to their needs. You will be working as part of a collaborative team, closely alongside the Managing Director (MD), Project Manager (PM), and Design Team to ensure smooth project delivery and an excellent customer experience. Key Responsibilities • Create innovative, functional kitchen designs using Winner Compusoft software, • Deliver outstanding customer service from enquiry to completion, • Work closely with the Managing Director, Project Manager, and design team to ensure projects run efficiently, • Meet and exceed personal and team sales targets, • Conduct home visits and take accurate on-site measurements, • Prepare detailed quotations, design presentations, and product specifications, • Maintain strong product knowledge across all kitchen ranges and materials, • Communicate effectively with customers, suppliers, installers, and internal teams, • Follow up on leads and maintain accurate CRM and project documentation Requirements • Minimum 5 years’ experience in the kitchen design industry, • Proven track record in sales, achieving or exceeding targets, • Proficiency in Winner Compusoft software, • Strong design portfolio (must be submitted with application), • Full UK driving licence, • Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills, • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and alongside senior leadership, • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, • Availability to work Monday–Saturday, 9:00 am–6:00 pm, • Professional references required upon request What We Offer • Competitive salary + commission package, • Career development opportunities, • A supportive, creative, and team-focused working environment, • Access to the latest industry tools, products, and ongoing training

We’re seeking an experienced Site Manager to work for a main contractor to deliver a £4m new build development of 5 luxury apartments in Radlett. The scheme involves piled foundations, a basement structure, and a party wall interface, requiring a technically strong and proactive Site Manager with excellent attention to detail. Key Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day site operations and ensure the project runs safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards., • Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants to achieve smooth project delivery., • Enforce health & safety compliance and maintain accurate site documentation., • Report progress to senior management and liaise closely with the client and design team., • Oversee all aspects of construction including piling, basement, superstructure, and fit-out stages. Requirements: • Proven track record managing luxury residential or residential new builds., • Valid SMSTS, First Aid Certificate, and CSCS Card, • Knowledge of piling, basement construction, and party wall coordination., • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. This is a great opportunity to take ownership of a flagship high-end development with a respected main contractor known for delivering exceptional projects across Hertfordshire and North London. Please send your CV and details of your availability

Senior Works Manager Galldris Group Location: Radlett Infrastructure and Highways Project, Hertfordshire An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Works Manager to join our Radlett Infrastructure team. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering and Highways background managing multiple supervisors, work locations and sub-contractors, ideally with Main Contractors or large multi discipline tier 2 contractors. The Senior Works manager will take on overall responsibility to provide management, leadership and control of a multi-disciplinary team for the site supervisors and labour required for the management and control of the site works. This includes ensuring appropriate supervision of subcontractors and direct workforce, and that the right level and appropriate resources are used. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: • Putting all sub-contractors and operatives to work in a safe and organised manner. Ensuring works are carried out in accordance with H&S legislation, Client procedures and approved RAMS. Provide input into RAMs and methodology, • Promote and implement Zero Harm and any behavioural safety initiatives. Confidence to stop work if anything is outside of the ‘safe system of work’, • Manage all resource levels. Reconcile resources against the cost plan. Input into monthly resource forecast (according to the latest programme), • Ensuring all daily checks and other records are completed. Ensure that the right level of resources are on-site with the appropriate competence and managed to meet the programme, • Responsible for hiring and off-hiring plant in accordance with client and company standards, and maintenance of plant register, • Awareness of environmental issues and controls and ensuring that specific project controls are in place, • Ensuring that Site Inductions, Daily Briefings, Tool Box Talks, Short Interval Control meetings and Task Safety Briefings are carried out to a high standard, are succinct and appropriate, • Work with the site teams to develop programmes and outputs and monitor as necessary. Oversee site setup and mobilisation, • Input into site logistics plan and oversee logistics management throughout the project, • Ensure that materials are ordered and managed to minimise wastage. Ensure that quality control is implemented, • Ensure fully comprehensive daily records are produced, • Provide any reports or investigations required and implement improvements as appropriate, • Ensure that all supervisors are briefed and understand company policies. Ensure Black Hat assessments are carried out on all site supervisors, • Ensure accurate and timely submission of allocation sheets. Keep accurate and succinct site diary, • Mentor and support engineers and supervisors. Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position, • Comply with Company policies & procedures Experience/Knowledge: • Experience in civil engineering works within a regulated environment, such as highways infrastructure and RFC structures, • Strong experience and knowledge of Earthworks, Drainage, Groundworks and Pavements, preferably in a highway’s environment., • You will have a good experience of managing a variety of works with both direct and subcontract workforce, • Excellent Health & Safety awareness with a demonstrable record of managing sites with an outstanding safety record, • Understanding the principles of Behavioural Safety and the passion and determination to ensure the highest standards are achieved, • Develop and maintain relationships with Clients and Stakeholders, • Good communication skills with the ability to think and act decisively Qualifications: • Valid SMSTS, • CSCS Gold Card, • Lift Supervisors, • Temporary Works Supervisor, • First Aider Skills: • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written, • Meticulous, organised, proactive with a positive attitude, and willing to learn, • Self-motivated and enthusiastic. Excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills to build relationships and manage suppliers, negotiate prices, and place orders, • Strong people skills with the ability to liaise with all levels of personnel Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Please note: We are not using recruitment agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.

Opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial and project team of a busy main contractor. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be site-based on the next phase of a £70M new build residential project in North London and have full commercial responsibilities of the project. This role will initially be based in Head Office (Islington) until mid-2026 when the project breaks ground. Key Responsibilities: • Reporting directly to the Surveying Director, Project Director, and Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in project oversight and management., • Collaborate closely with the Design Team to ensure alignment with project specifications and requirements., • Cultivate and nurture client relationships, serving as a primary point of contact for their needs and inquiries., • Provide regular updates to the Surveying Director regarding project progress and any pertinent developments., • Evaluate and analyse tender inquiries meticulously, employing your expertise to assess feasibility and potential challenges., • Undertake estimating and tendering activities with precision, striving for cost-effective solutions and competitive bids., • Conduct pre-award meetings with subcontractors to outline expectations and establish clear communication channels., • Oversee subcontracting arrangements and on-site packages, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards., • Manage subcontractor payments and variations efficiently, maintaining accurate records and facilitating smooth transactions., • Prepare comprehensive final accounts, meticulously documenting project costs and expenditures., • Monitor project costs closely and actively participate in cost reporting meetings to provide accurate financial insights., • Engage in cashflow forecasting exercises to ensure financial stability and foresight., • Stay well-informed of industry trends, regulations, and best practices to inform decision-making and strategy. Qualifications & Experience: • Quantity Surveying degree, • Minimum 5 years professional experience, • Strong understanding of specifications and drawings, • Expertise in extracting quantities and issuing inquiries, • Computer literate in Microsoft Office and Quantity Surveying Packages, • Proven track record in Commercial/Residential Projects, • Excellent budgetary responsibility experience Please note salary is dependent on experience. If you are well suited to this role, please apply through the link and we will contact you for a confidential discussion.

Research Manager £31,000 to £33,000 per year Full-time, 35 hours per week Fixed-term contract for one year Based in London / home and flexible working Our client empowers people with the skills they need to succeed in life. They're helping people change their stories. You could join a research team to lead a hugely influential survey. What youll be doing The work of our clients team is hugely influential, in both reporting for the UK and driving activity to respond to current challenges. You will play a key role in delivering the research programme, including managing one of the largest studies of its kind in the UK. Working closely with the Senior Research Manager and the wider research team, you will coordinate all stages of the survey process. You will also support other research activities that strengthen the evidence base and inform programme development, communications and policy. This role is based in London, but you will be able to work from home if you prefer under our clients flexible working policy. However, you will need to be in London at least six times per year for team and organisational days, or other office-based work, and unfortunately, they are unable to cover travel costs for this. What our client is looking for You will be experienced in managing or delivering research projects, including the use of quantitative and qualitative research methods and data analysis. You will also be proficient in data analysis tools (e.g. SPSS, Excel) and able to interpret and communicate data clearly to non-specialist audiences. You will need a postgraduate degree in research, education or social policy, as well as strong organisational and project management skills. Knowledge of current UK education/literacy policy would be an advantage. Why our clients work is so vital Reading and writing change everything. They give you the tools to get the most out of life, and the power to shape your future. Theyre the key to knowledge, confidence and inspiration. Theyre better results at school, and better jobs. If children grow up without the tools to communicate, without books to read or opportunities to write, its harder to get where you want to go. Our client helps people overcome these challenges and change their life chances through the power of words reading, writing, speaking and listening. From first words, through school days to training, jobs and beyond. - They work collaboratively in local communities, focusing their work in areas of the UK that are facing the biggest challenges. - They support schools, developing the most effective tools and techniques and providing resources and programmes to engage and inspire children. - They campaign to make reading and writing a priority for politicians and decision-makers. - They support vulnerable adults, people in the criminal justice system and young offenders institutions to build their skills. What our client offers you Their team are passionate about their mission and they have a strong and positive working culture, based on shared values and respect. They offer a range of flexible working options and promote a workplace where you can be yourself and contribute to the organisations success, whoever you are. As well as a competitive salary, our client offers benefits including a generous leave allowance totalling 39 days (including bank holidays and office closure between Christmas and New Year), pension contributions of 8% of annual salary, a cycle to work scheme, employee assistance programme and other health and wellbeing benefits. Application details Our clients people are their most important asset, and they value and respect diversity in all its forms (seen and unseen). They particularly welcome applications from those from Black and Asian backgrounds, as well as candidates with disabilities and from the communities in which they work. They would like to increase representation of these groups among their staff as they know greater diversity will lead to an even greater impact for their work. To apply, please select the button shown. Closing date: 10am, Wednesday 10 December 2025 Please note our client does not accept CVs. No agencies or recruitment sites. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency. TPBN1_UKTJ

Health & Safety Manager – Edgware £65,000 – £75,000 + Package Leading UK Main Contractor A leading construction main contractor is seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager to oversee safety performance across major projects in the Edgware region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected contractor delivering large-scale, high-value construction schemes, where you will play a pivotal role in maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and compliance. The Role As the Health & Safety Manager, you will take ownership of site safety across multiple construction projects, ensuring teams operate safely, efficiently, and in full alignment with UK legislation and company policies. You will be the central point of contact for all H&S matters, driving continuous improvement and promoting a strong safety culture throughout the business. Key Responsibilities • Ensure all projects remain safe, compliant, and aligned with company and legislative requirements, • Implement and embed company Health & Safety policies to prevent injury, ill health, damage, and wastage, • Maintain thorough knowledge of all statutory requirements relating to construction operations, • Promote the company’s H&S policies and ensure full workforce understanding, • Conduct regular site safety inspections, recording findings and reporting to the Site Managers and Directors, • Ensure corrective actions from previous inspections are closed out within set timescales, • Challenge and address any unsafe behaviour or non-compliance on site, • Support Project Managers with accident investigations and produce timely close-out reports, • Deliver comprehensive site inductions for operatives and subcontractors, • Ensure all welfare facilities, site setups, and statutory notices are maintained to required standards, • Oversee permit-to-work processes, ensuring accuracy and suitability for tasks undertaken, • Maintain safe COSHH storage and ensure environmental risks are minimised, • Review RAMS for suitability and compliance, • Carry out any additional H&S-related tasks as requested by senior management Skills & Experience Required • NEBOSH Construction Certificate (essential), • Proven experience working on UK construction sites within main contracting, • Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and ability to interpret it effectively, • Full, clean driving licence, • Excellent communication and influencing skills at all levels, • Strong organisational skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, • Confident decision-maker with a logical and methodical approach