At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop project-specific strategies and support procurement for major engineering projects.
- Company: Independent consultancy with a strong reputation in the Northeast.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, annual bonus, pension scheme, and 28 days holiday.
- Other info: Enjoy hybrid working and opportunities for continuous professional development.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make an impact on high-profile projects across various sectors.
- Qualifications: Experience in project procurement and commercial management; RICS qualification is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 45000 £ per year.
Location: Darlington
Salary Package: Circa £35‑45k per annum, Company Pension, 28‑day Holidays, Annual Bonus
About the Client
Our Client is an independent consultancy based in the Northeast. With over eight years of experience supporting blue‑chip clients such as Centrica, PX Group, Worley, United Living, Johnson Matthey, and WSP, we specialise in interim procurement and commercial support services. We represent clients in strategic supply chain and procurement activities across the UK and the Middle East.
Key Focus Areas
- Project Procurement Strategy
- Major Project Procurement of Capital Equipment, Works Packages & Bulk Material requirement
- Post Contract Commercial Management & QS Support
- Feed & Estimating Support
- Supply Chain Analysis
- Strategic Programs & Category Framework Agreements
Responsibilities
- Understanding and identifying the client's key strategic requirements
- Developing project‑specific contracting strategies and vendor engagement plans
- Work with the procurement team to assist in setting the pre‑qualification process criteria
- Support engineering capital projects in sectors such as chemicals, oil & gas, energy, pharma, or civil engineering
- Provide commercial and QS support to live projects, including procurement of major subcontract packages or works contract packages such as civil works, Mechanical & Electrical Installation, etc.
- Post‑contract commercial management: managing live project costs, monitoring, variation management and payment of subcontract packages, monthly cost and end‑life forecasting and reporting, compilation and management of variations, contract negotiations
- Utilise NEC4, IChemE contract development for negotiating and compiling contract T&C's
- Good understanding of major project commercial strategies and best practice processes
- RICS qualification desirable but not essential
Work Arrangement
This role offers hybrid working. The role holder will be required to work from office or site for 3 days per week.
Remuneration Package
- Basic Salary: Circa £35‑45,000 per annum (Reviewed annually)
- Annual Performance Bonus
- Employer Pension
- Holiday Entitlement: 20 days + 8 public holidays (28 days total)
- Continuous Professional Development (Fully supportive of CIPS and RICS qualifications if not already held)
Project Quantity Surveyor employer: Meraki 2 Ltd t/as Magnus Search
As an independent consultancy based in Darlington, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. With competitive salaries, a generous holiday package, and a commitment to continuous professional development, we offer meaningful opportunities for growth and advancement in the field of project quantity surveying. Join us to work with prestigious clients and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in procurement and commercial support services.
Contact Details:
Meraki 2 Ltd t/as Magnus Search Recruitment Team
