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Our business is truly special; part of the Eric Wright Group, and wholly owned by the Eric Wright Charitable Trust, we are a commercially focused business with a social purpose. Forward thinking and people focussed, we retain our traditional values and are extremely proud of our dedicated, passionate and friendly colleagues who live our values and work hard to make a difference every day. Our business would not be the business it is today without its people, we strive to develop and nurture talent, provide a positive healthy environment empowering our people to be the best they can be. For more than 100 years, Eric Wright Construction has combined experience, expertise, and a talented team to deliver high-quality schemes that make a lasting, positive impact on the society and communities we work in. We are committed to working closely with local labour, suppliers, and partners wherever possible, creating employment opportunities, supporting local economies, and leaving a meaningful legacy long after each project is complete. You will be a proactive and commercially minded Quantity Surveyor with experience managing subcontract trade packages and construction projects from procurement through to final account. Confident working across both office and site environments, you'll have strong commercial and contractual knowledge, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to build effective relationships with clients, subcontractors, and project teams. The ideal candidate will be able to manage multiple priorities, take ownership of project outcomes, and provide valuable support to operational teams throughout the project lifecycle. You'll also be a collaborative team player who is committed to maintaining high standards, developing your professional expertise, and supporting the growth of Trainee and Assistant Quantity Surveyors through coaching and mentoring. Above all, you'll be driven to deliver successful project outcomes while contributing positively to the wider team and business. • Manage a range of subcontract trade packages, from groundwork and piling through to finishing trades and M&E works, ensuring successful delivery from procurement to final account., • Take ownership of projects and work packages valued up to £3m, managing commercial performance and project outcomes., • Attend and contribute to internal project meetings, client meetings, and wider stakeholder discussions., • Provide commercial and contractual support to operational teams throughout the project lifecycle., • Maintain accurate project records, ensuring all correspondence and documentation is correctly filed within company systems., • Carry out day-to-day commercial administration across both office and site-based activities., • Support site construction teams during the delivery phase, helping to resolve commercial and contractual matters as they arise., • Build and maintain positive working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams., • Mentor and support Trainee and Assistant Quantity Surveyors, contributing to their professional development., • Continuously develop your own skills and knowledge while adhering to company policies, procedures, and industry best practice., • Contribute flexibly to the wider team, taking on additional responsibilities as required to support business and project needs., • Strong estimating experience in the construction industry, ideally across multiple sectors, including midrise residential apartments, • Excellent understanding of subcontract procurement, tender processes, and estimating software (e.g. Conquest, Bluebeam, Cost X etc)., • Able to confidently analyse drawings, specs, contracts and financial data., • Comfortable managing and prioritising multiple tenders., • Experience with JCT contracts., • A commercial mindset and solid negotiating skills., • Capable of presenting to clients and senior leadership teams., • Strong understanding of submission requirements, with the ability to plan and execute a logical sequence of actions to meet deadlines., • Ability to assemble estimates using estimating software and/or manual methods, supported by appropriate IT skills., • Sound construction knowledge, with the ability to research, assess, and appraise the viability of alternative solutions., • Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills, both internally and externally., • Demonstrates an appropriate level of presentation skills., • Ability to motivate, influence, and work effectively with others. At the heart of everything we do are four core values: • Integrity – We’re transparent, honest, and accountable. We build trust and deliver lasting impact., • Excellence – We go beyond expectations with expertise, determination, and attention to detail., • Respect – We’re inclusive, compassionate, and professional. Every voice matters., • Innovation – We think differently, solve problems creatively, and embrace a “can do” attitude. We’re looking for someone who lives our behaviours: • Be authentic – Say what you mean, keep your promises, and build trust, • Be accountable – Own your work, celebrate success, and learn from setbacks, • Belong – Be part of something bigger, rooted in community and purpose, • Be the best you can – Give your all, ask for support, and grow with us, • Be motivated – Strive for excellence and take charge of your development, • Be safe – Look after yourself and others—safe people, safe place, • Be inclusive – Treat everyone with fairness, respect, and equality, • Be empathetic – Listen deeply and value every voice, • Be open – Share feedback, celebrate strengths, and speak up for what’s right, • Be collaborative – Offer support, share knowledge, and learn from others, • Be inspiring – Lead with positivity, embrace innovation, and foster teamwork, • Be bold – Speak up, be curious, and help shape the future, • Be part of a business that exists to make a difference, • Thrive in a healthy, empowering environment, • Work with passionate, dedicated colleagues who live our values, • Enjoy real opportunities to grow and shape your future, • Good salary and benefits offer, • Enhanced annual leavestarting at 26 Days + bank holidays rising with service, • Enhanced Paid Family Leave - maternity, paternity, adoption, fertility, compassion, bereavement, crisis, emergency dependants, and much more, • Learning and development - we offer a range of learning opportunities to develop talent at all levels within our business focussing on technical competence, upskilling, compliance and governance and career development., • Pension — 6.5% employer contribution of your salary into your pension to help you save for the future, • BUPA -optional scheme and can include your family to the scheme (50% contribution), • Group Income Protection –50% of your salary covered for 3 years for long term illness, • Health Plans – optional, including dental, cash health plans and critical illness, • EAP – Employee Assistance Programme through Health Assured, supporting you and your family with advice, guidance and counselling on a variety of areas such as health, fitness, home life, finances and much more., • Mental Health support– through the Thrive app, approved by the NHS, provides tools, to tackle, prevent and manage common stressors such as sleep, bereavement, work issues etc. Also provides relaxation, breathing and meditation techniques and measures impact., • Savings scheme –Put aside an affordable amount for a rainy day in the future, • Recognition awards – awards for long service and special birthdays, • Onsite gym – we have a gym on site at Head Office – free to use, • Company Doctor– for when you can’t get to see your own or if you have any health concerns, • A comprehensive health and wellbeing strategy focussed on physical, emotional, financial and career wellbeing, • A wide range of enhanced benefits to support your well-being and work-life balance Working at the Eric Wright Group of companies is truly special. Owned 100% by the Eric Wright Charitable Trust, we are a commercially focused business with a social purpose, which means that after reinvestment in the business, our profit is donated to charity via the Trust. This ownership structure provides a high level of stability for the Group and supports longer-term commercial and charitable strategies. Our reputation is built on our Chairman's founding principles of a company that must be profitable, ethical and farsighted, as a result we have people, community and social value at our heart. The companies across the Group regularly collaborate to deliver outstanding results on bespoke projects for both public and private sector clients. We are extremely proud of our dedicated, passionate and friendly colleagues who live our values and work hard to make a difference in communities every day. At Eric Wright Group, our clients come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, who share of values, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. The Eric Wright Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of its employees, contractors and clients and expects its people to share this commitment. Successful applicants may be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring (DBS) check or Disclosure Scotland check and to provide proof of their right to work in the UK. We are committed to equal opportunities, inclusion and fairness across all employment opportunities and service delivery. All managers and employees are expected to promote our values to ensure our workplaces and services are inclusive and accessible. Department EWC Contract type Full time Hours 43.75 Competitive Competitive salary, car or car allowance, generous pension, holidays, income protection, health plans, paid family leave and much more! #J-18808-Ljbffr

Our client is one of the largest construction companies within the UK with internationally-renowned experience in the successful delivery of technically demanding, multi-disciplinary and logistically complex projects. To support their growing business, they are currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor in the North West of England/Preston area with significant civils experience including roads, motorways, structures and highways. You will take the project lead and provide commercial expertise in the delivery of the contracts. As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in managing the commercial reports and advice to the management team, ensuring the commercial targets are achieved including project and programme cost, quality and time. • Carry out tasks as instructed by various members of the Commercial/Quantity surveying team, such as measurement for valuations., • Ensure all duties are carried out in accordance with standard company HSE procedures and work instructions., • Assist in the management and maintenance of the contract cost reporting system as directed by the line manager., • Prepare cash flows for payments in and out., • Assist in the preparation of accurate forecasts of project cost to completion and final value., • Assist with sub-contract tender process and support the preparation of sub-contract documentation., • Prepare payment certificates for sub-contract work., • Assist with the preparation of interim applications for payment., • Assist with the valuation of variations., • Assist with the preparation of valuations and claims, ensuring that they are supported by relevant records., • Assist in the preparation of accurate monthly reporting of cost and value on the project(s) in line with the Company’s reporting process., • Identify potential risk and opportunities and elevate these as appropriate., • You will be responsible for ensuring all aspects of the commercial plan are completed and will produce contract month end statements and performance reports, as well as feeding commercial project information back to the client., • Proven track record of delivering high value construction projects ideally in the Civils sectors., • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline., • Qualified or working towards, MRICS / MCIOB / MICES., • Comfortable interfacing with Senior Management and Stakeholders., • Excellent analytical skills to make informed, balanced business decision and reporting findings to Clients and Stakeholders. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Eric Wright Group in Walton-le-Dale is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial delivery on complex construction projects from pre-construction to final account. You will mentor junior surveyors, manage client relationships, and provide contract advice to optimise cost and risk while ensuring quality outcomes in a fast-paced environment. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits, and the chance to contribute to local community investment through the group's #J-18808-Ljbffr

Are you a UK-based Quantity Surveyor considering a move to the United States? I'm supporting a leading global construction consultancy on multiple opportunities for UK Quantity Surveyors looking to relocate to the U.S. and work on some of the largest and fastest-growing data centre developments in North America. This is an opportunity to join a highly regarded consultancy delivering major hyperscale and mission-critical projects while building an international career in one of construction’s highest-growth sectors. • Work on major data centre projects across the U.S., • Join a globally recognised consultancy with long-term career progression, • $110,000–$120,000 base salary + 10% annual bonus, • Unlimited paid time off, • Full relocation package worth $10,000–$12,000, • Opportunity to gain experience in one of the fastest-growing sectors in global construction, • No prior data centre experience required, • Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline, • 5+ years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor, • Experience delivering complex commercial, infrastructure, or major construction projects, • Strong commercial and cost management experience, • Must hold a British Passport, • Open to relocating to the United States Current opportunities are available across: • Tulsa, OK, • Omaha, NE, • Kansas City, MO If you've ever considered building a career in the U.S., this is a strong opportunity to join a respected consultancy and work on major, career-defining projects in a booming market. Please note: these opportunities are specifically aimed at UK-based Quantity Surveyors open to relocating to the United States. Visa sponsorship and relocation support are available as part of the package. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Lanes Group plc is a leading nationwide utility services provider with c.5000 dedicated employees. Our diverse subsidiaries drive our success across various sectors, contributing to a remarkable turnover of over £650 million. We are committed to excellence and innovation, ensuring we provide industry leading services to our clients and stakeholders. Join us to be part of a dynamic and growing team that values diversity and fosters professional growth. Commercial works closely with operational, delivery, and support teams across the business, providing commercial oversight, contract management, financial control, and strategic guidance to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, profitably, and in line with contractual obligations. The team is responsible for protecting and enhancing business value through effective cost management, risk mitigation, procurement support, and stakeholder engagement. By driving commercial best practice and informed decision-making, they help maximise project performance, support sustainable growth, and ensure the business delivers outstanding outcomes for customers and partners. Location: Leyland (Hybrid & Travel to sites required) Hours: 40 Hours The Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to support capability, contract and commercial management delivery within our Wastewater Capital Delivery team. This is a key support role within the Capital Commercial Team framework project delivery for the largest of business clients. The role will work closely with the Commercial and Operational Leads and wider project delivery teams ensuring projects are effectively managed. A key focus of the role will be a conduit between the Commercial Manager and the existing team ensuring all matters of principal, sub-contract, legislative and internal reporting matters are concluded timeously with accuracy. The successful candidate will need strong quantity surveying / commercial management experience, sound NEC ECC contract management knowledge (Options A, C & E), practical understanding of wastewater or capital project delivery and previous experiences of managing a team of subordinates. • Support the Commercial Manager with all contract and commercial management requirements. Managing a developing team of subordinates ensuring all required parameters of principal, sub-contract, legislative and internal reporting deliverables are achieved., • Support and manage key commercial processes, including:, • Framework set up, • Compensation Event review, • Applications for Payment, • Cashflow forecasting, • Cost control and value management, • Risk and opportunity tracking, • Support Final account preparation, • Commercial governance, • Support monitoring project costs, value, risk and margin performance with escalation as required., • Support and ensure commercial reporting is accurate, timely and evidenced., • Support CVR reviews, updates on project performance, risks, opportunities and required actions., • Support the maintenance of strong records, audit trails and supporting documentation across contracts., • Support the administration of NEC ECC contract requirements (Options A, C & E)., • Support Compensation Event management, ensuring cost build-ups are accurate, evidenced and submitted within contractual timescales., • Support Early Warning Notices management where required, ensuring risks are identified and communicated promptly., • Support CEMAR management for Early Warnings, Compensation Events and other contract records., • Support the management of variations, scope changes and programme impacts are captured, evidenced and progressed., • Support the operational teams ensuring commercial entitlement is protected., • Support subcontract management, procurement activity, tender reviews and final account processes where required., • Support the management of principal, sub-contract, supplier and professionally biased contracts and associated applications for payment and notices in line with contract requirements., • Support accurate cash forecasting, revenue recognition and cost reporting., • Monitor WIP, ensuring aged balances are reviewed, challenged and progressed., • Track and validate cost allocations, variations, change controls and project movements to develop & manage a cost to value rate analysis., • Support accurate billing, cost recovery and commercial audit readiness., • Provide clear commercial analysis to support internal reviews, client discussions and senior leadership reporting., • Identify risks to potential margin, cash recovery or contractual entitlement and escalates appropriately. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The client provides infrastructure consultancy services including project management, quantity surveying, commercial management, financial audit and training. Underpinned by innovative software and systems they seek to provide bespoke solutions to clients. Headquartered in Lancashire they work across the UK, and our team offers a wealth of experience and expertise, in disciplines ranging from Chartered Surveyors, Chartered Accountants, Highway Engineers, Project Managers, Commercial Managers, Quantity Surveyors and Asbestos Awareness and Removal trainers. • Ensure compliance with the HSEQ requirements within areas of responsibility, • Ensure all commercial issues on assigned projects are managed effectively or escalated as appropriate, • Manage the day to day work and mentor the quantity surveying team within the business, • Maintenance of systems with amendments as necessary, • Analysing the claims from the Consultants and Contractors. Upon analysis, prepare recommendation to the Commercial Manager and or Client, • Reviewing, monitoring and reporting on Variations Orders, Compensation Events and Claims inclusive of recording within a robust database/spreadsheet incorporating the status of each package every reporting period (weekly and monthly), • Reviewing, monitoring and responding as appropriate on-site correspondence and documents for compliance with provisions of the contract documents., • Management and review of variation and issue files, chronology of variation and issue events, preparation of variation and issue summaries, consultant & contractor claims negotiation and settlement., • Approval and verification of interim applications for payments., • Approval and verification of quantities and costs for completion., • Approval and verification of the materials’ procurement activities providing consultation when required, • Manage out and mitigate areas of risk such as ambiguities, conflicts or deviations from the scope of work(s), • Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent or related Engineering field. Essential, • Working towards or holding professional qualification such as RICS - Desirable, • Working towards or holding MSc in construction related topic such as Law, Project Management etc - Desirable #J-18808-Ljbffr

We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team, with specific experience within drylining and internal fit-out. This position is based at our offices in Rossendale, Lancashire with our sites located within the north west. The successful candidate will be responsible for the commercial management of projects from procurement through to final account, working closely with the Director, project management team, clients, main contractors, subcontractors and suppliers. • Commercial management of drylining and internal fit-out projects from tender through to completion., • Reviewing drawings, specifications, scopes of works and subcontract documentation., • Preparing and submitting monthly applications for payment and valuations., • Managing variations, change orders and commercial notices., • Pricing and negotiating variations and additional works., • Managing subcontractor accounts, including on site measures, valuations, payments and final accounts., • Preparing, reviewing and agreeing final accounts., • Monitoring project costs, margins, forecasts and commercial performance., • Assisting with project budgets, cost reports and cash-flow forecasting., • Reviewing and challenging project costs to ensure works are delivered within budget., • Procurement and management of subcontract packages and suppliers., • Maintaining accurate commercial records and supporting documentation., • Identifying and managing commercial and contractual risks.Liaising with clients and main contractors to resolve commercial and contractual matters., • Ensuring contractual notices and commercial correspondence are issued within the required timescales., • Working closely with site and project teams to ensure that variations, progress and commercial matters are properly recorded and captured., • Supporting the senior commercial team with general contractual and commercial matters. The ideal candidate will have: • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry., • Specific experience in drylining, plastering, ceilings or internal fit-out is highly desirable., • Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial management., • Experience managing subcontractor accounts and final accounts., • Good understanding of valuations, variations, change control and cost reporting., • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications., • Strong numerical and analytical skills., • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills., • Confident communication, negotiation and commercial management skills., • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously., • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other commercial/project management systems., • A relevant Quantity Surveying or commercial qualification would be advantageous. We are looking for a commercially astute and proactive Quantity Surveyor who understands the drylining and internal fit-out sector and can demonstrate a strong understanding of the practical and commercial challenges associated with delivering these types of projects. The role would suit an experienced Quantity Surveyor who is looking for a position where they can take ownership of their projects and make a meaningful contribution to the commercial performance of the business. JBRP1_UKTJ #J-18808-Ljbffr

Our business is truly special; part of the Eric Wright Group, and wholly owned by the Eric Wright Charitable Trust, we are a commercially focused business with a social purpose. Forward thinking and people focussed, we retain our traditional values and are extremely proud of our dedicated, passionate and friendly colleagues who live our values and work hard to make a difference every day. Our business would not be the business it is today without its people, we strive to develop and nurture talent, provide a positive healthy environment empowering our people to be the best they can be. For more than 100 years, Eric Wright Construction has combined experience, expertise, and a talented team to deliver high-quality schemes that make a lasting, positive impact on the society and communities we work in. We are committed to working closely with local labour, suppliers, and partners wherever possible, creating employment opportunities, supporting local economies, and leaving a meaningful legacy long after each project is complete. We’re looking for an experienced and commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor with a proven track record of successfully managing complex construction projects from pre-construction through to final account. You'll be confident leading commercial activities, building strong relationships with clients and project teams, and providing expert contractual advice to support project success. The ideal candidate will be highly organised, proactive and capable of managing multiple priorities while driving commercial performance and mitigating risk. Strong leadership skills are essential, as you'll be responsible for mentoring and developing junior surveying team members. Above all, you'll be a collaborative team player with excellent communication skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes in a fast-paced construction environment. • Lead and manage the commercial delivery of projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring successful cost, contract and programme performance., • Take ownership of projects and work packages of varying size, complexity and value, providing commercial leadership throughout the project lifecycle., • Build strong relationships with clients, site teams, designers and subcontractors to ensure effective collaboration and successful project delivery., • Attend, lead and contribute to internal and client meetings, acting as a key commercial point of contact., • Provide contractual guidance and commercial support to operational teams, helping to manage risk and maximise project performance., • Oversee commercial administration, maintaining accurate project records and ensuring documentation is managed in line with company procedures., • Manage, mentor and support Quantity Surveyors at all levels, including Trainee and Project Quantity Surveyors, to encourage development and high performance., • Continuously develop your professional knowledge and skills while ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, data protection and information security requirements., • Take a proactive and flexible approach to supporting the wider business, contributing to evolving project and organisational needs., • Strong estimating experience in the construction industry, ideally across multiple sectors, including midrise residential apartments, • Excellent understanding of subcontract procurement, tender processes, and estimating software (e.g. Conquest, Bluebeam, Cost X etc)., • Able to confidently analyse drawings, specs, contracts and financial data., • Comfortable managing and prioritising multiple tenders., • Experience with JCT contracts., • A commercial mindset and solid negotiating skills., • Capable of presenting to clients and senior leadership teams., • Strong understanding of submission requirements, with the ability to plan and execute a logical sequence of actions to meet deadlines., • Ability to assemble estimates using estimating software and/or manual methods, supported by appropriate IT skills., • Sound construction knowledge, with the ability to research, assess, and appraise the viability of alternative solutions., • Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills, both internally and externally., • Demonstrates an appropriate level of presentation skills., • Ability to motivate, influence, and work effectively with others. At the heart of everything we do are four core values: • Integrity – We’re transparent, honest, and accountable. We build trust and deliver lasting impact., • Excellence – We go beyond expectations with expertise, determination, and attention to detail., • Respect – We’re inclusive, compassionate, and professional. Every voice matters., • Innovation – We think differently, solve problems creatively, and embrace a “can do” attitude. We’re looking for someone who lives our behaviours: • Be authentic – Say what you mean, keep your promises, and build trust, • Be accountable – Own your work, celebrate success, and learn from setbacks, • Belong – Be part of something bigger, rooted in community and purpose, • Be the best you can – Give your all, ask for support, and grow with us, • Be motivated – Strive for excellence and take charge of your development, • Be safe – Look after yourself and others—safe people, safe place, • Be inclusive – Treat everyone with fairness, respect, and equality, • Be empathetic – Listen deeply and value every voice, • Be open – Share feedback, celebrate strengths, and speak up for what’s right, • Be collaborative – Offer support, share knowledge, and learn from others, • Be inspiring – Lead with positivity, embrace innovation, and foster teamwork, • Be bold – Speak up, be curious, and help shape the future, • Be part of a business that exists to make a difference, • Thrive in a healthy, empowering environment, • Work with passionate, dedicated colleagues who live our values, • Enjoy real opportunities to grow and shape your future, • Good salary and benefits offer, • Enhanced annual leavestarting at 26 Days + bank holidays rising with service, • Enhanced Paid Family Leave - maternity, paternity, adoption, fertility, compassion, bereavement, crisis, emergency dependants, and much more, • Learning and development - we offer a range of learning opportunities to develop talent at all levels within our business focussing on technical competence, upskilling, compliance and governance and career development., • Pension — 6.5% employer contribution of your salary into your pension to help you save for the future, • BUPA -optional scheme and can include your family to the scheme (50% contribution), • Group Income Protection –50% of your salary covered for 3 years for long term illness, • Health Plans – optional, including dental, cash health plans and critical illness, • EAP – Employee Assistance Programme through Health Assured, supporting you and your family with advice, guidance and counselling on a variety of areas such as health, fitness, home life, finances and much more., • Mental Health support– through the Thrive app, approved by the NHS, provides tools, to tackle, prevent and manage common stressors such as sleep, bereavement, work issues etc. Also provides relaxation, breathing and meditation techniques and measures impact., • Savings scheme –Put aside an affordable amount for a rainy day in the future, • Recognition awards – awards for long service and special birthdays, • Onsite gym – we have a gym on site at Head Office – free to use, • Company Doctor– for when you can’t get to see your own or if you have any health concerns, • A comprehensive health and wellbeing strategy focussed on physical, emotional, financial and career wellbeing, • A wide range of enhanced benefits to support your well-being and work-life balance Working at the Eric Wright Group of companies is truly special. Owned 100% by the Eric Wright Charitable Trust, we are a commercially focused business with a social purpose, which means that after reinvestment in the business, our profit is donated to charity via the Trust. This ownership structure provides a high level of stability for the Group and supports longer-term commercial and charitable strategies. Our reputation is built on our Chairman's founding principles of a company that must be profitable, ethical and farsighted, as a result we have people, community and social value at our heart. The companies across the Group regularly collaborate to deliver outstanding results on bespoke projects for both public and private sector clients. We are extremely proud of our dedicated, passionate and friendly colleagues who live our values and work hard to make a difference in communities every day. At Eric Wright Group, our clients come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, who share of values, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. Safeguarding if required The Eric Wright Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of its employees, contractors and clients and expects its people to share this commitment. Successful applicants may be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring (DBS) check or Disclosure Scotland check and to provide proof of their right to work in the UK. We are committed to equal opportunities, inclusion and fairness across all employment opportunities and service delivery. All managers and employees are expected to promote our values to ensure our workplaces and services are inclusive and accessible. Department EWC Contract type Full time Hours 43.75 Competitive Competitive salary, car or car allowance, generous pension, holidays, income protection, health plans, paid family leave and much more! #J-18808-Ljbffr

Would you like to be part of Vital Energi's 5-Year Strategy of Growth? If so, due to our continuing success, we are seeking an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor on a 6 month fixed term contract basis to provide commercial leadership across a portfolio of projects, driving financial performance, contractual compliance and commercial best practice. Reporting to senior commercial leadership, you will play a key role in managing project profitability, mitigating risk and developing high-performing commercial teams. Lead, mentor and develop commercial teams, ensuring high standards of performance, governance and professional development. Drive commercial success through effective management of project budgets, forecasts, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cash flow and reporting. Monitor project performance, identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities to maximise profitability. Provide strategic contractual advice on contract administration, variations, compensation events, claims, final accounts and dispute resolution. Oversee procurement activities, subcontractor management and supply chain performance to ensure value and commercial compliance. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and key stakeholders, supporting successful commercial negotiations and project delivery. Ensure consistency in commercial processes, reporting standards and governance across allocated projects. Support business growth through resource planning, recruitment and succession planning initiatives. We are seeking an experienced and commercially focused professional with a proven track record in senior quantity surveying or commercial management within the construction, infrastructure or civil engineering sectors. The successful candidate will have: • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline., • Significant experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager or Managing Quantity Surveyor role., • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage, mentor and develop high-performing commercial teams., • Excellent commercial and financial acumen, including experience with forecasting, CVRs, cash flow management and profitability reporting., • Strong knowledge of contract administration, risk management, variations, claims and final account negotiations, with experience working under NEC, JCT and other standard forms of contract., • Proven experience in procurement, subcontractor management and supply chain performance management., • Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and build strong relationships at all levels., • A proactive approach to identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities., • Professional membership of RICS, CIOB, CICES or equivalent (or working towards chartered status)., • Strong analytical and reporting skills, with proficiency in commercial and project management systems., • A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required., • Chartered status (MRICS, MCIOB or equivalent) and experience leading commercial functions across multiple projects within a fast-paced project environment. Thank you for your interest in Vital Energi. The Company is opposed to all forms of discrimination and will select for employment, training and promotion based solely on suitability for the role and/or merit. It is Company policy that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of sex, race, colour, age, ethnic or national origin, political affiliation, religious belief, marital status, or physical disability, nor is disadvantaged by any unjustifiable conditions or requirements. Applicants must have the unrestricted and ongoing right to work in the UK for the duration of employment without the need for sponsorship. Due to the nature of this role, we are unable to support visa sponsorship or employ individuals with time-limited permission or restrictions attached to their right to work in the UK. Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Vital Energi Utilities Ltd does not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies and/or search firms for this vacancy. CVs submitted to any employee of Vital Energi Utilities Ltd by a third-party agency or search firm without a valid written and signed search agreement will become the sole property of Vital Energi Utilities Ltd. No fee will be paid should a candidate be hired as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. JBRP1_UKTJ #J-18808-Ljbffr

We are seeking an ambitious and technically strong Building Surveyor / Project Manager to join our Preston Office within an established and growing team. This role offers flexibility depending on the candidate's aspirations - whether that’s team leadership, client management or business development. The successful candidate will work closely with Richard Chandler (Team Leader) supporting him on both project and professional work, whilst helping to mentor three junior surveyors. We’re keeping the level open - this could suit a nearly or recently Chartered Surveyor, a Senior Building Surveyor or an Associate Director looking for their next step. There is a clear short-term progression opportunity to Team Leader level for the right person. Deliver a broad range of building surveying commissions with a focus on dilapidations, pre-acquisition surveys and professional services, while also contributing to project work across industrial, office, retail and independent living sectors. Support the existing Team Leader in managing workflow and project delivery. Mentor and develop three surveyors, helping to build capability and confidence with the team. Opportunity to progress to a Team Leader role in the near future, with management responsibility and client leadership. Act as a trusted advisor to clients — Manage and grow relationships with Key Accounts across both commercial and public sector portfolios. Build long-term partnerships, ensuring delivery excellence and repeat business. Represent the Preston Office in client meetings, pitches and progress reviews. Contribute to the growth of the Preston Office and wider regional business. Play an active role in developing new and existing client relationships to grow the service and your own client base. Identifying cross-selling opportunities across service lines (Building Surveying, Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Health & Safety & Measurement and Data Capture). Be actively involved in identifying and developing new work opportunities. We are looking for an individual who is:- • Professionally qualified (MRICS) or working towards Chartership (APC support available) with strong experience in technical and professional building surveying and project delivery., • Confident communicator with a proactive, collaborative mindset., • Collaborative and organised — Interested in developing people, managing workloads, building client relationships and contributing to business growth., • Personable and credible with clients — a strong communicator who can represent AG positively and proactively., • Able to work autonomously but comfortable in a team-orientated environment., • Motivated by career development and being part of a company with genuine progression opportunities., • Quality Car Allowance and Fuel Contribution, • Performance Bonus Scheme, • Pension (5% employer, 5% employee) plus Salary Sacrifice Scheme, • Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme, • Internal recruitment referral fees: £2,500 for Associate Director / Senior hires; £1,500 for Chartered hires; £1,000 for junior hires, • 25 days Holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, • Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme, • Professional Fees Paid, • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave, • Paid Parking, • Regular Team Social Events #J-18808-Ljbffr

Rogers McHugh, a Preston-based independent construction consultancy, is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. The successful candidate will manage projects from feasibility through to completion, work directly with clients, and collaborate with Directors on larger schemes. RICS pathway is essential, MRICS desirable, with a strong focus on professional development. The role requires running projects independently, providing commercial and cost advice, and a proven ability to #J-18808-Ljbffr

We are working with an independent construction consultancy based in Preston who are looking to add a Senior Quantity Surveyor to their team. The business works on behalf of clients across a range of sectors and is currently at an exciting stage of its growth. The successful candidate will work closely with the Directors, taking responsibility for their own projects while having the opportunity to develop alongside the business. • Senior Quantity Surveyor or experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to step up, • Able to run projects independently, • Commercially astute and confident dealing directly with clients, • Passionate about Quantity Surveying and keen to continue developing professionally, • RICS pathway essential, with MRICS desirable, • BSc in Quantity Surveying preferred, although HND or equivalent qualifications will be considered, • Consultancy, main contractor or developer background considered, • Subcontractor background not suitable, • Work on projects from early feasibility and design stages through to completion, • Take responsibility for projects independently, depending on project size and experience, • Work alongside a Director on larger projects where required, • Provide commercial and cost advice to clients throughout the project, • Work directly with clients and attend project meetings, • Work with contractors, consultants and wider project teams Location: Preston | Salary: £55000 - £65000 per year | Job type: Permanent #J-18808-Ljbffr

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Preston-based team. You will take commercial responsibility for several projects, ensuring profitability and strong client relationships across a range of sectors. The role involves managing budgets, tendering, subcontractor negotiations, and continuous cost control while interfacing with project managers and site teams to protect margins on projects valued up to £5m. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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