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Quantity Surveyor
Bolton
Competitive Salary
Overview
We are currently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients growing commercial team supporting the successful delivery of complex engineering and construction projects.
This role will see you manage the full commercial lifecycle of projects, from tender support through to final account settlement. You will play a key role in protecting commercial performance, managing contractual obligations, and maximising project value while ensuring quality and compliance standards are met.
Working closely with Project Managers, subcontractors, and clients, you will be a vital part of ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with contractual requirements.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in delivering high-value projects while developing their career within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage all commercial aspects of projects from tender stage through to final account settlement
- Monitor project programmes to identify delays and ensure entitlement to time and contractual protections
- Administer contract variations and change control, ensuring timely notices and agreements with clients and subcontractors
- Maintain full contract documentation including payment applications, variations, notices, and quotations
- Prepare and submit interim applications for payment
- Analyse payment notices and monitor cash receipts
- Manage cost control, income, and expenditure across projects
- Support recovery of outstanding payments and resolution of financial exceptions
- Produce monthly commercial reports including: Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR), Cashflow forecasts, Cost-to-complete analysis, Work in Progress (WIP), Risk and opportunity registers and Earned value analysis
- Work closely with Project Managers to support the successful commercial delivery of projects
- Attend contract handover, progress, and review meetings
- Present commercial updates during monthly CVR meetings
- Develop strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders
- Subcontractor & Procurement Management
- Support the procurement and management of subcontractors
- Ensure subcontracts are correctly let and commercially controlled
- Manage subcontractor accounts including measurement cycles, certificates, and accruals
- Ensure compliance with contractual terms and legislative requirements
- Ensure commercial activities align with the overall commercial strategy
- Maintain accurate project records, WBS structures, and documentation
- Identify and escalate potential risks or issues early
- Contribute to lessons learned and commercial improvement initiatives
Essential Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years’ experience within a main contractor or project delivery environment
- HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent)
- Strong commercial understanding of JCT, NEC, or IChemE contracts
- Experience managing subcontract procurement and commercial performance
- Proven experience with:
- Interim applications and payment processes
- Contract variations and claims
- Final account negotiation
- Strong understanding of earned value analysis and monthly commercial reporting
- Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills
- High level of organisation and time management, able to meet tight deadlines
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within project teams
Desirable:
- Membership of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or working towards chartership
- CSCS Card
- Strong ability to build productive relationships across stakeholder groups
- Results-driven, proactive approach to commercial management
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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Brackley
£27k - 30k per year
Permanent
Hybrid
A leading FMCG manufacturer are seeking a Junior Buyer to join their innovative Procurement Team. In this role you will join an experienced procurement team responsible for a indirect category looking such as waste, PPE and other consumables. With a focus on career growth, cutting-edge facilities, and a supportive work culture, this role is perfect for someone looking to make a real impact in the manufacturing industry. Based at one of the most advanced food manufacturing sites in the UK, this is your chance to thrive in a role that values your expertise and ambition.
Salary £27,000 to £30,000 with hybrid working model in place.
What You Will Do:
- Purchase goods, materials, components, or services in line with cost, quality, and delivery targets while adhering to the company's Procurement Policy.
- Support the Procurement function by identifying and resolving supply challenges that could impact business operations.
- Act as a key liaison between suppliers and internal departments to ensure smooth procurement processes and successful project outcomes.
- Analyse category spend, implement cost control processes, and contribute to budget management.
- Negotiate contracts, improve pricing, and identify opportunities for business savings through tenders and supplier reviews.
- Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, ensuring compliance with contracts and fostering mutual growth.
What You Will Bring:
- Working towards a CIPS qualification, showcasing your commitment to professional development.
- Strong analytical skills, including proficiency in Excel, to evaluate costs and identify improvement opportunities.
- Exceptional contract management and negotiation skills to drive favourable outcomes.
- Commercial awareness and the ability to make confident decisions under pressure.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills to interface effectively across teams and levels within the business.
This company is a trusted leader in the manufacturing industry, renowned for delivering high-quality products to major supermarkets and restaurants across the UK. The Junior Buyer role is integral to achieving operational excellence and supporting the company's ambitious growth plans. By joining this team, you'll contribute to a business that values innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement.
Location:
This role is based at the company's advanced manufacturing site in Brackley, a facility that has recently benefitted from an £11 million investment in technology and colleague amenities.
Interested?:
If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and grow your career as a Junior Buyer, don't wait! Apply now and become part of a forward-thinking team that values your skills and ambitions.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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Cradley
£35k per year + 33 days hols, parking, pension, early fin Fridays
Permanent
On Site
Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a role that combines technical expertise, sales acumen, and the opportunity to make a real impact? This exciting opportunity as a **Technical Sales Estimator** could be your next big move. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation, customer satisfaction, and professional growth. If you're energetic, confident, and motivated to exceed sales targets, this role is designed for you. With a supportive team, opportunities for progression, and the chance to work on meaningful projects, this is more than just a job-it's a career-defining opportunity.
What You Will Do:
- Handle customer enquiries and provide tailored quotations for key accounts and new clients.
- Develop leads and issue compliant quotations in line with safety standards.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with both new and existing customers.
- Offer technical advice on the company's product range and collaborate with the wider team for support when needed.
- Conduct occasional site visits to better understand customer needs and project requirements.
- Act as the communication link between customers, the sales team, and internal administration.
What You Will Bring:
- Proven experience in a sales estimating role, ideally within a technical or construction-related industry.
- A proactive mindset with a track record of exceeding sales targets and generating leads.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build professional relationships.
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- A strong technical aptitude and familiarity with CAD software (advantageous but not essential).
- Full UK driving licence for site visits.
As a **Technical Sales Estimator**, you'll play a vital role in driving the company's success by delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring projects meet the highest standards. Your contributions will directly support the company's commitment to safety, innovation, and excellence in its industry.
Location:
This role is based in Cradley Heath, offering a convenient and accessible location for professionals in the area.
Interested?:
If you're ready to bring your energy, expertise, and ambition to this exciting role, don't wait-apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career as a **Technical Sales Estimator**. Opportunities like this don't come around often, so seize the moment!
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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Solihull
£27.30 - 27.30 per hour
Interim
Hybrid
Electrical Engineer - 37009204 - £27.30/hr umbrella rate
Do you have proficiency in using Canalyser and previous experience in vehicle launch activities, particularly around end-of-line testing and integration support? Are you ready to take your expertise in electrical engineering to the next level? This is your opportunity to join an innovative and dynamic team, working on cutting-edge projects in the automotive industry. As an Electrical Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring new vehicle launch readiness, contributing to the development of electrical systems that power the future of transportation. With a focus on excellence and collaboration, this role offers a fantastic chance to grow your career within a forward-thinking environment.
What You Will Do:
- Design electrical equipment, components, facilities, and systems for commercial and industrial applications.
- Collaborate with the wider launch team to ensure smooth integration of electrical systems during vehicle launches.
- Manage projects and processes independently, providing expertise and guidance to team members.
- Analyse and solve complex problems related to end-of-line testing and system integration.
- Support onsite activities, including software downloads, electrical diagram reviews, and vehicle functionality verification.
- Maintain a quality-focused mindset, contributing to the continuous improvement of launch processes.
What You Will Bring:
- Previous experience in vehicle launch activities, particularly around end-of-line testing and integration support.
- Proficiency in using Canalyser and other development tools.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams with a strong understanding of vehicle systems.
- A valid driving licence to support onsite activities and vehicle functionality checks.
- A motivated and collaborative approach, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced launch environment.
Your contributions as an Electrical Engineer will directly impact the successful delivery of innovative automotive projects, ensuring the highest standards of quality and functionality. This role is perfect for professionals who are passionate about electrical engineering and eager to make a difference in the automotive sector.
Location: This role is based at the Solihull Plant, with occasional support required at the Gaydon site.
Interested?: If you're ready to embrace this exciting opportunity as an Electrical Engineer, apply today and take the first step towards an inspiring career in automotive engineering. Don't miss your chance to be part of a team that's shaping the future of transportation!
This role is Inside IR35.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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Gaydon
£33.99 - 33.99 per hour
Contract
Hybrid
Electronics Engineer - 37161315 - £33.99/hr umbrella rate
Do you have proven experience in electronics engineering, with a strong track record of managing projects? Step into a world of innovation and cutting-edge technology with this exciting opportunity as an Electronics Engineer. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys working on impactful projects, and is eager to contribute to the development of advanced electronic systems. With a competitive umbrella rate of £33.99 per hour, this position offers you the chance to elevate your career while working on challenging projects that push the boundaries of engineering excellence.
What You Will Do:
- Lead large-scale projects or processes with limited oversight, showcasing your ability to manage complex tasks effectively.
- Provide coaching and guidance to junior professionals, ensuring their growth and development.
- Review and delegate work to ensure smooth project execution and high-quality results.
- Tackle difficult and often complex problems, applying your expertise to find innovative solutions.
- Design, develop, and test a variety of electronic systems, including radar, power electronics, and integrated circuits.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge electronic equipment and systems.
What You Will Bring:
- Proven experience in electronics engineering, with a strong track record of managing projects.
- Expertise in designing and testing electronic systems, including FPGA and associated firmware.
- Ability to solve complex problems and deliver innovative solutions.
- Strong leadership skills, with experience in coaching and delegating tasks.
- A proactive and adaptable mindset, ready to take on challenges in a fast-paced environment
This company is renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation in electronics engineering. By joining this team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of electronic systems, contributing to projects that make a real-world impact. The company values individuals who are passionate, driven, and eager to work on groundbreaking technologies.
Location: This role is based at Gaydon, offering a professional and inspiring work environment.
Interested?: Don't miss the chance to be part of this exciting opportunity. Apply today and take the next step in your engineering career!
This role is Inside IR35.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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Hereford
£17.5k per year
Permanent
On Site
Are you looking for a role that perfectly balances flexibility, responsibility, and variety? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking company as a Part-Time Accoutns assistant with family-friendly hours and a competitive hourly rate of £17, this opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, supportive environment and enjoys a mix of administrative and purchasing tasks.
What You Will Do:
- Manage purchasing activities, including sourcing and ordering materials to keep operations running smoothly.
- Raise purchase orders (POs) and maintain accurate records to ensure seamless transactions.
- Reconcile transactions using Xero accounting software and liaise with external accountants when required.
- Support general office management tasks, such as ordering office supplies and maintaining a well-stocked kitchen area.
- Organise and label the stockroom to ensure efficiency and orderliness.
- Act as a key point of contact for suppliers, fostering strong professional relationships.
What You Will Bring:
- Proven experience in an administrative, purchasing, or office support role.
- Familiarity with Xero or similar accounting software is highly desirable.
- Strong organisational skills and a keen eye for detail to juggle multiple tasks effectively.
- Excellent communication skills for liaising with suppliers and external accountants.
- A proactive, hands-on approach to office upkeep and problem-solving.
In this role, you will play a vital part in the company's day-to-day operations, contributing to both its efficiency and success. Your ability to manage purchasing processes and maintain an organised office environment will directly support the company's goals of delivering excellence and innovation in its field.
Location:
This role is based in the picturesque county of Herefordshire, offering a peaceful yet accessible location for work.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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