I’m pleased to be working with a highly successful Tier 1 contractor, to recruit a forward-thinking, methodical and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding Commercial team.

• Newton Abbot
• Permanent

My client would benefit from someone with a proven background in managing the Values part of a project.

• Manage any client change valuations
• Liaise with the wider commercial team to identify where there are areas to save money and effectively find more value for money
• You will report to a senior, working together to head up changes and valuations on this multi-million-pound project

Applicants must have experience at QS or Senior level, no junior level candidates on this occasion.

Package:

• Salary up to £70,000 depending on experience and qualifications
• Car Package – car allowance or company car
• Generous annual leave
• Enhanced family-friendly benefits package
• And more…

Next steps:

For an informal discussion please call Abbie or Jo on 01752 421888 or apply using the red button at the top of the page.

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 working with a successful and long-standing property maintenance and refurbishment contractor to recruit a Head of Decarbonisation & Energy Services, on a national basis.

• Nationwide
• Permanent

In a nutshell, you will be responsible for overseeing the successful execution of decarbonisation projects, developing high-performing teams and expanding the company’s market presence.

Applicants must be aware this role will require a lot of travelling, overnight stays and time spent on the road between offices & sites.

Suitable candidates will possess the following:

• CMI Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management & Leadership, or equivalent
• Higher level qualifications within construction or similar
• Experience within a similar role is essential
• Advanced proficiency in Excel (Pitman Excel Cert – advantageous)
• CSCS Managers card
• Must have a proven background of leading teams through change and complex challenges

In return:

• Salary ranging from £70,000-£75,000 depending on experience and qualifications
• Car Allowance & fuel card
• Bonus scheme
• Impressive holiday allowance, above the market average.
• Life assurance, pension other family-friendly benefits

For an in-depth and more details job description please call.

Next steps:

For an informal discussion please call Abbie or Jo on 01752 421888 or apply using the red button at the top of the page.

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.

 

Commercial Lead / Commercial Manager
Location: Exeter

Your New Company:
Join one of the UK’s leading national main contractors, a renowned player in the construction and property development sector. With a strong reputation for delivering large-scale projects across the country, this company is now embarking on a flagship scheme in Exeter.

The Project:
This exciting opportunity revolves around the largest Passivhaus scheme in the student accommodation sector. The project will deliver 1,700 new build student units and the refurbishment of 300 existing units. The buildings will range from 3 to 8 storeys in height. The construction phase is set to begin in July 2025.

Role Overview:
As the Commercial Lead / Commercial Manager, you will oversee the commercial aspects of the project, ensuring effective management of budgets, contracts, and overall financial performance. Your expertise will be crucial to delivering this prestigious scheme on time and within budget.

Ideal Candidate:
The ideal candidate will bring strong experience from a Tier 1 main contractor background, particularly in large new build projects. You should be degree qualified and have a proven track record of managing complex, high-value projects (preferably in excess of £100M). Experience with projects of a similar nature or in the student accommodation sector is highly desirable.

If you have the relevant experience and are eager to take on a leadership role in one of the UK’s most exciting construction projects, this is an excellent opportunity to progress your career.

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.

 

Senior Project Manager / Project Director

Location: Exeter

£100,000-£120,000 & Senior Package

A leading National Main Contractor, recognized as one of the UK’s top construction and property development businesses, is seeking to appoint a Senior Project Manager / Project Director for a prestigious project in Exeter Circ. £260m.

The project involves the largest Passivhaus scheme in the Student Accommodation sector, which includes the construction of 1,700 new build units and the refurbishment of 300 existing units. The buildings will range from 3 to 8 storeys, with construction slated to begin in July 2025.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee all aspects of the project, ensuring high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.
• Manage the project team, stakeholders, and contractors to ensure successful delivery.
• Monitor progress and resolve issues to maintain timelines and budget adherence.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards, particularly in sustainability and building codes.

Ideal Candidate:

• Proven experience with a Main Contractor (Tier 1 contractors preferred) in managing large-scale New Build projects.
• Degree-qualified with a strong background in construction management.
• Track record of successfully delivering projects of similar size and value.
• Experience in managing complex schemes, including refurbishments and high-rise builds, is highly desirable.

If you are interested in this opportunity or would like further information, please contact Jo Lambert at your earliest convenience.