Senior Quantity Surveyor
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Site Manager
Site Manager
Electrical Site Manager
Senior Planner M&E
Legacy Contract Manager
We’re looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a top-tier contractor, based on a 10-year refurbishment contract in Plymouth.
- Devonport Dockyard
- Permanent
- £70,000-£80,000 & £6700 car allowance
Your day to day will include:
- Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts.
- Preparation of monthly cost/value reports for the area, together with a review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members
- Production of commercial reports together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members
- Physical measurement of works and agreement of same with client and subcontractors
- Agreement of certification and payment of subcontractor accounts – monitoring of such accounts against forecasts. Ensure cash flow is maximised including ensuring payments are received on time.
Who are we looking for?
- Must be educated to degree level
- Must have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with a large contractor
- Must have confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office particularly in Excel
- You will have excellent communication skills both written and verbally
- Must hold a Full UK Drivers Licence
- Must be able to gain Security Clearance
What is on offer?
- Salary up to £80,000 depending on experience and level of seniority
- Car Allowance of £6700
- New and enhanced family-friendly policies, including eight weeks of paternity leave, 26 weeks of maternity leave, pregnancy loss leave, surrogacy leave, menopause guidance and more
- Professional subscription – you will get one professional subscription funded to support your professional development
- Pension Scheme
- Hybrid working available
For an informal discussion please call Abbie on 01752 421888 or use the red button to apply online.
Sphere Solutions is a market leader in the Southwest & Wales construction recruitment sector, with offices in Truro, Plymouth, Bristol, Taunton, Gloucester and Cardiff.
We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with local, regional and national contractors, developers and consultancies and offer a bespoke, discreet and professional service delivered by highly experienced consultants.
I’m working with a specialist construction company to recruit a Senior QS to join an exciting scheme in Newquay, working in partnership with a Tier 1 contractor.
- Newquay
- £65,000 & Car Allowance
- Permanent
We are working with a specialist construction company to recruit a Senior QS to join an exciting scheme in Newquay, working in partnership with a Tier 1 contractor.
Suitable candidates will have experience in general construction but main contractor or Tier 1 background would be preferred.
Duties will include:
- Site measurements and evaluations
- Sub-contracting payments
- Commercial / financial management
- Valuations, reconciliations and final accounts
- Reporting on project profitability and managing risks
- Liaising with the Contract Manager
- Regular meeting with the Principal contractor and client
Due to the location of the site, they cannot accept applicants with a dual nationality.
On offer is a salary up to £65,000 for the right person and Car Allowance.
For an informal discussion please call Abbie or Jo on 01752 421888 or use the red button to apply online.
Sphere Solutions is a market leader in the Southwest & Wales construction recruitment sector, with offices in Truro, Plymouth, Bristol, Taunton, Gloucester and Cardiff.
We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with local, regional and national contractors, developers and consultancies and offer a bespoke, discreet and professional service delivered by highly experienced consultants.
A reputable and long-standing Groundworks & Civil Engineering contractor are on the hunt for a Site Manager or Assistant Site Manager.
- Launceston
- Cornwall
- Permanent
You will lead and oversee the groundworks & civil engineering package on a large new build housing scheme based in Launceston. Site safety, efficiency and quality must be paramount throughout.
Suitable candidates will have site management experience with a new build developer, contractor or groundworks company. Assistant-level candidates are welcome to apply but must hold SMSTS, CSCS and/or NPORS.
On offer:
- Competitive salary dependant on experience and qualifications
- Car allowance or Company car
- Annual leave
- Pension
- And more…..
For an informal discussion please call Abbie or Jo on 01752 421888 or apply as instructed.
Sphere Solutions are a market leader in the Southwest & Wales construction recruitment sector. With offices in St. Austell, Plymouth, Bristol, Cardiff, Taunton & Gloucester)
We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with local, regional and national contractors, developers and consultancies and offer a bespoke, discreet and professional service delivered by highly experienced consultants.
I’m working with a respectable regional contractor to recruit a Site Manager to join an upcoming project in St Ives.
- St Ives
- Cornwall
- Permanent
You will join this large internal refurbishment project and take responsibility for the safe running of the scheme.
Key Responsibilities:
- To manage sub-contractors, site labour and material hire.
- Work to programme and budget, reporting any issues or risks that arise.
- Ensure compliance and Health and Safety Regulations are in place and met at all times.
- Liaise with the Contracts Manager
Suitable candidates:
- SMSTS, First Aid at Work and CSCS Card
- Must have a proven track record managing refurbishment projects
- Good supply chain management ability
- Proactive approach
- Passionate about Health & Safety
In Return:
- Salary paying up to £55,000 for the right candidate
- £5,000 car allowance
- Annual leave – 25 days plus bank holiday
- Pension – match up to 6%
- Life assurance
For an informal discussion please call Abbie or Jo on 01752 421888 or use the red button to apply online.
Sphere Solutions is a market leader in the Southwest & Wales construction recruitment sector, with offices in Truro, Plymouth, Bristol, Taunton, Gloucester and Cardiff.
We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with local, regional and national contractors, developers and consultancies and offer a bespoke, discreet and professional service delivered by highly experienced consultants.
I am working with a reputable and long standing contractor to recruit an Electrical Site Manager to join their team.
- Electrical
- Truro
- Permanent
Specialising in maintenance and refurbishment works, my client is known for their reputation for repeat business across Devon, Cornwall & Somerset.
This position will be working on social housing across the Cornwall region, managing retrofit & quality control works on void and occupied properties.
You will oversee the team and ensure they carry out works safely and in a timely manner, according to the programme.
Suitable candidates:
- Please only apply if you have experience within the same/similar role
- Must have SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS & First Aid at Work
- NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering
- Solar Level 3 and Testing & Inspecting qualifications are desirable
- Must live within Cornwall, you will be expected to travel across the region
Additional information:
- Salary £45,000-£48,000 depending on experience and qualifications
- Fully expensed company vehicle
- Life assurance cover
- Cycle to work scheme
- Other company benefits…
Next steps:
For an informal discussion please call Abbie or Jo on 01752 421888 or apply as instructed.
Sphere Solutions Ltd is a leading construction recruitment agency specialising in providing top-notch staffing solutions to the construction sector. With a strong presence in Wales, Cardiff, Bristol, Gloucester, Taunton, Plymouth, Truro, and Southampton, we are committed to connecting talented professionals with the best construction job opportunities in these areas.
I’m seeking an experienced Senior Planner to join a large nuclear project, working on RC, bulk earthworks and infrastructure schemes.
- Permanent
- Hinkley Point C
- £60,000-£82,000
The appointed candidate will have experience in the installation of M&E and fit-out of RC frame buildings, as well as a thorough understanding of NEC contracts.
Responsibilities will include:
- Create programmes from 1st principles, utilising M&E schemes, drawings and specifications
- Audit subcontractor programmes
- Introduce and analyse change in programmes according to prescriptive NEC conditions
- Resource and cost load
- Develop the content and structure for a tender programme
- And much more….
Applicants but possess the following:
- Must have NEC contract-based planning experience, within the UK.
- Will have familiar RC frame-building knowledge, ideally within M&E
- Minimum of 5 years of planning experience, within construction, nuclear or similar
- Previous construction experience, across a wide range of engineering projects, with a good understanding of commercial and contractual matters.
- Competency in the use of Primavera P6.
Hybrid working is an available option but there will be the requirement to go to site every week.
On offer:
- Salary ranging from £60,000-£82,000 depending on experience and qualifications
- Travel allowance if you live over 50 miles away from the site
- Enhanced pension scheme
- Family-friendly benefits packages such as enhanced paternity & maternity leave
- Discounted shopping entitlement including restaurants, supermarkets and insurance companies
For an informal discussion please call Abbie or Jo on 01752 421888 or use the red button to apply online.
Sphere Solutions is a market leader in the Southwest & Wales construction recruitment sector, with offices in Truro, Plymouth, Bristol, Taunton, Gloucester and Cardiff.
We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with local, regional and national contractors, developers and consultancies and offer a bespoke, discreet and professional service delivered by highly experienced consultants.
I am working with a regional house builder to recruit a Legacy Contracts Manager.
- Fixed term to Permanent
- Exeter
You will review legacy sites with long-standing contractual issues that need to be rectified. Once defects are identified, you will need to liaise with the supply chain or appoint new contractors to carry out the work.
This role would be suitable for an experienced house building senior manager with knowledge of new build regulations, defects and general sub-contract awareness.
Additionally, an element of relationship building will be required with new and assisting Housing Associations connected to the business, to create long-standing partnerships moving forward.
- This is initially a 6-12 month fixed term contract, with the possibility of turning into a permanent role depending on the extent of the workload.
- On offer is a salary circa £55,000-£65,000 depending on experience, Car allowance and mileage paid.
- Sites will be across the Western region, including Cornwall, Plymouth, Exeter & South Wales.
For an informal discussion please call Abbie or Jo on 01752 421888 or use the red button to apply online.
Sphere Solutions is a market leader in the Southwest & Wales construction recruitment sector, with offices in Truro, Plymouth, Bristol, Taunton, Gloucester and Cardiff.
We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with local, regional and national contractors, developers and consultancies and offer a bespoke, discreet and professional service delivered by highly experienced consultants.