Role: Contracts Manager

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Reginald Gray is working with a key client to find an experienced Contracts Manager to join their team. This well-established business, with a turnover exceeding £10M, specialises in delivering high-end new build and refurbishment projects for high-profile and high-net-worth private clients.

• Oversee the successful delivery of projects ranging from £100,000 to £3M.
• Manage multiple projects, potentially including one large scheme alongside smaller works.
• Lead site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure high standards are met.
• Work closely with clients and stakeholders, ensuring expectations are exceeded.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and regulatory requirements.

• Experience as a Contracts Manager or a Project Manager looking to step up.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and balance workload effectively.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Flexible and adaptable approach to project size and complexity.

• Competitive salary of up to £70,000 + package.
• Opportunity to work on prestigious, high-end projects.
• A dynamic and collaborative working environment with career growth potential.

If you’re looking for an exciting new challenge in a thriving, high-profile sector, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now for a confidential discussion.

 Reginald Gray are seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Lead to join one of the UK’s leading sustainable housing developers. This is a unique opportunity to take full commercial ownership of a growing business, driving cost efficiency, procurement, and financial strategy, with a clear progression pathway to a Commercial Director role.

• Lead all commercial operations, ensuring maximum profitability and efficiency.
• Develop and implement cost control strategies, managing budgets and financial planning.
• Oversee procurement processes, ensuring best value and supplier relationships.
• Provide expert contract and risk management, ensuring compliance and best practices.
• Play a pivotal role in shaping the company’s financial and strategic direction.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to drive business growth and sustainability initiatives.

• Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Lead in residential or sustainable housing development.
• Strong background in cost management, procurement, and contract negotiation.
• Commercially astute with excellent financial and analytical skills.
• Ability to influence and lead within a growing and dynamic environment.
• Ambition to progress to a Commercial Director role.

• Competitive salary of up to £85,000 plus performance-based incentives.
• A career-defining role with significant influence over business direction.
• The opportunity to join an industry-leading sustainable housing developer.
• A clear progression pathway to a senior leadership role.

If you are a results-driven Quantity Surveyor looking for a leadership opportunity, we want to hear from you! Apply now to be a key part of a pioneering, sustainable development business.

Reginald Gray is proud to be working alongside a key client to source an experienced Project Manager for a prestigious development in Central Oxford. This high-profile scheme involves:

• The refurbishment of a listed building
• A new-build restaurant
• A high-specification fit-out of student accommodation

We are seeking a Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering complex construction projects, ideally within heritage, hospitality, and residential sectors. Given the nature of the client and professional team, this role demands exceptional relationship management skills and the ability to collaborate effectively from project inception.

• Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of the project, ensuring it is delivered on time and within budget.
• Manage relationships with key stakeholders, including the client, architects, contractors, and consultants.
• Ensure compliance with heritage preservation guidelines and high-end fit-out specifications.
• Coordinate design and construction phases, proactively identifying and mitigating risks.
• Drive quality assurance, cost control, and programme management throughout the project lifecycle.

• Proven experience delivering similar high-profile projects, ideally in heritage refurbishment, hospitality, and residential fit-outs.
• Strong stakeholder management and client-facing skills, with the ability to build robust relationships from the outset.
• A detail-oriented, proactive leader who can manage multiple project elements simultaneously.
• Familiarity with listed building regulations and high-end fit-out specifications is highly desirable. 

For the successful candidate, this will be the first of many prestigious projects, offering long-term career progression with a dynamic and forward-thinking team.

Apply now to be part of this landmark development in the heart of Oxford.

Reginald Gray is working with a key client to source an experienced Quantity Surveyor for a £40M project in Berkshire. This is a unique opportunity to join a globally renowned company and play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of a flagship scheme.

The successful candidate will join an established team on-site, providing critical commercial support throughout the project lifecycle. This role offers exposure to a high-profile development and the opportunity to work within a leading organisation at the forefront of the industry.

• Oversee cost management, procurement, and contract administration to ensure financial efficiency.
• Work closely with the project team, subcontractors, and suppliers to manage budgets and forecasts.
• Identify and mitigate commercial risks, ensuring the project remains financially viable.
• Prepare and submit valuations, variations, and final accounts.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and industry regulations.

• Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally on high-value construction projects.
• Strong commercial acumen with excellent negotiation and cost-control skills.
• Ability to work effectively within an on-site team, collaborating with multiple stakeholders.
• Experience working on major schemes within the commercial, residential, or infrastructure sectors is desirable.

• A career-defining opportunity to be part of a landmark £40M project.
• Work with a globally recognised company, gaining exposure to prestigious, high-value developments.
• Excellent career progression and professional development opportunities.

Apply now to be part of this exciting project in Berkshire.

Reginald Gray is working alongside a longstanding client to source a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a business that is going from strength to strength, having recently secured a series of beautiful Oxford-based projects.

This is a genuine opportunity for career development, as the successful candidate will play a key role in the company’s ongoing growth. Projects typically range from £5M to £20M, covering both new build and refurbishment schemes.

• Provide commercial management across multiple projects, ensuring cost efficiency and profitability.
• Oversee procurement, contract administration, valuations, and cost reporting.
• Work closely with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Identify and mitigate commercial risks, ensuring financial control throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support the company’s long-term growth, with opportunities to develop into a senior role.

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within new build and refurbishment projects.
• Background in a larger SME or Tier One contractor, looking for a more personal, hands-on approach.
• Strong commercial acumen with excellent negotiation and cost-control skills.
• Ambitious and driven, with a passion for contributing to a growing business.

• The chance to work on prestigious Oxford-based projects with values between £5M and £20M.
• A role within an established yet growing business, offering real career progression.
• A supportive and close-knit working environment, providing a more personal approach than larger firms.

Apply now to be part of this exciting journey.