Matt Cary

Founder and Director UK

Matt Cary is a Founder and Director of Capstone. He leads the Cost and Commercial Management teams delivering assignments for Construction, Consultant and Developers in London, regionally and internationally. Matt graduated in business from Bournemouth University and experienced early success in his recruitment career at an executive search firm in Mayfair. Three years on Matt joined a global real estate business, where he met his current business partners, as well as the non-executive directors of Capstone, Dominic Judd and Mark Farris.

With 12 years’ experience as a recruiter, Matt is a frontrunner on the sales floor and is passionate about developing consultants into high performers. He enjoys the delivery aspect of the role as much as strategically advising companies on their expansion plans. Matt loves the travel his role allows; from meeting candidates and clients in EMEA and America to visiting Capstone’s Sydney office. He also enjoys celebrating the success of Capstone’s top performers with trips to places like South Africa and Miami and attending industry events such as MIPIM in Cannes and BCO.

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Head of Contracts and Cost

£110000.00 - £140000.00 per annum + Up to 35% bonus and benefits London, England

Capstone's Cost Management team are proud to be retained by one of the UK's largest landlords, with over 50 sites across England, Scotland and Wales. Contributing nearly £10 billion to the UK economy every year and with a land bank of 1,000 hectares, this could not be a more exciting time to join one of the industry's leading Property Development titans. A Head of Contract and Cost Management is required to ensure this operator is optimising value by allocating contractual risks appropriately and driving proper contractual correspondence during execution. You will be joining the Group Projects team to help improve the way they deliver significant projects across the UK. As such, this role will require strong collaboration with the regional hubs, extensive travel, additionally time in the head office (London) will be required. There is a real emphasis on understanding the upfront work package strategy as well as working downstream to deal with changes to the contract. The role; Support regional teams on major contractual opportunities / claims Assess and allocate contractual risks appropriately Establish cost management approach and change management procedures Establish CAPEX and cash flow forecasts Tender evaluation of risk allocation Define models for contract and cost management support (Internal and external) based on project scale and regional organisation About you; You will have experience with the claims side of contracts. It's essential that you understand the different forms of contract clauses and the specifics that are negotiated, as well as managing risk Minimum 10 years' experience of contract and cost management experience Pragmatic approach understanding different levels of administration based on project scale Experience with contractual correspondence and claims in Capital Projects above £50m Motivated by delivering project value Ideally you will have proven experience at both a contractor and consultancy and currently within a developer or owner/occupier environment. To apply or to discuss this role confidentially, please contact Matt Cary on +44 (0) 203 757 5000 or email m.cary@capstone-recruitment.com Transparency Notice to Prospective Candidates We process certain personal information about you for our legitimate business interests in order to identify and contact suitable candidates about positions that may be relevant to them. At Capstone Property Recruitment Ltd we respect your Privacy details all of which are set out in our Privacy Policy on our website at www.capstone-recruitment.com .If you don't want to be contacted by us about potential positions that may be of interest to you in the future, then please email our Data Protection Officer at dpo@capstone-recruitment.com

Head of Contracts and Cost

£110000.00 - £140000.00 per annum + Up to 35% bonus and benefits London, England

Head of Contracts and Cost

£110000.00 - £140000.00 per annum + Up to 35% bonus and benefits London, England

Capstone's Cost Management team are proud to be retained by one of the UK's largest transport operators, with over 50 sites across England, Scotland and Wales. Contributing nearly £10 billion to the UK economy every year and with a land bank of 1,000 hectares, this could not be a more exciting time to join one of the industry's leading Property Development titans. A Head of Contract and Cost Management is required to ensure this operator is optimising value by allocating contractual risks appropriately and driving proper contractual correspondence during execution. You will be joining the Group Projects team to help improve the way they deliver significant projects across the UK. As such, this role will require strong collaboration with the regional hubs, extensive travel, additionally time in the head office (London) will be required. There is a real emphasis on understanding the upfront work package strategy as well as working downstream to deal with changes to the contract. The role; Support regional teams on major contractual opportunities / claims Assess and allocate contractual risks appropriately Establish cost management approach and change management procedures Establish CAPEX and cash flow forecasts Tender evaluation of risk allocation Define models for contract and cost management support (Internal and external) based on project scale and regional organisation About you; You will have experience with the claims side of contracts. It's essential that you understand the different forms of contract clauses and the specifics that are negotiated, as well as managing risk Minimum 10 years' experience of contract and cost management experience Pragmatic approach understanding different levels of administration based on project scale Experience with contractual correspondence and claims in Capital Projects above £50m Motivated by delivering project value Ideally you will have proven experience at both a contractor and consultancy and currently within a developer or owner/occupier environment. To apply or to discuss this role confidentially, please contact Matt Cary on +44 (0) 203 757 5000 or email m.cary@capstone-recruitment.com Transparency Notice to Prospective Candidates We process certain personal information about you for our legitimate business interests in order to identify and contact suitable candidates about positions that may be relevant to them. At Capstone Property Recruitment Ltd we respect your Privacy details all of which are set out in our Privacy Policy on our website at www.capstone-recruitment.com .If you don't want to be contacted by us about potential positions that may be of interest to you in the future, then please email our Data Protection Officer at dpo@capstone-recruitment.com

Cost Manager - New York

US$80000.00 - US$100000.00 per annum New York, USA

Capstone are exclusively partnering with one of the largest and longest established owner representative firms in New York. The organisation prides itself on its ability to form long-lasting client relationships and through their industry experience and technical excellence provider a quality service from the outset of their projects. The Role: As a Cost Manager, you will be working alongside Senior Cost Managers across various projects and this firm boasts an impressive portfolio of clients across the legal, tech, media, commercial, retail sectors. The majority of work is based in New York, but with the expansion of offices regionally, there is an opportunity to travel and to be involved with projects across the America's. About You: You will be an energetic Quantity Surveyor who is ambitious, open to exciting and new opportunities, while having a proven track record as an exceptional Cost Manager with the technical ability to continuously produce a quality service and ensure the success of the organisation's extensive works. The successful candidate will ideally have extensive knowledge of the commercial, offices and retail sectors, preferably gained in a construction consultancy environment. Your key skills will include negotiation, communication, numeracy, report writing and presentation skills. International applicants must fulfil the criteria of the E-Treaty Visa which is required for this position. Transparency Notice to Prospective Candidates We process certain personal information about you for our legitimate business interests in order to identify and contact suitable candidates about positions that may be relevant to them. At Capstone Property Recruitment Ltd we respect your Privacy details all of which are set out in our Privacy Policy on our website at www.capstone-recruitment.com .If you don't want to be contacted by us about potential positions that may be of interest to you in the future, then please email our Data Protection Officer at dpo@capstone-recruitment.com

Lead Cost Manager

US$90000 - US$160000 per annum + Benefits and bonus and relocation New York, USA

Capstone Property Recruitment is proud to be appointed to recruit for a Cost Consultancy in New York. Our client were established over 25 years ago in London and established a Manhattan office over 15 years ago to service clients across the USA. The requirement is for a Cost and Senior Cost Manager. The Manhattan office has been instructed to work on some of the most prolific and complex projects the Americas have to offer and will be working with some of the world's most prestigious blue chip clients across the commercial, banking, retail and digital sectors. This will require you to be able to deliver under pressure. organisation's life-cycle. About the role: As the Lead Quantity Surveyor, you will be working directly for a major pharmaceutical client to advise on a major prgram of works. The role will be working in the client's office full-time but will have full access to the expertise and network of the consultancy for additional support. This presents the unique opportunity to be a part of an innovative, expanding organisation and be responsible for their extensive scope of works and large capital expenditure. The nature of the works is centred around quality, so attention to detail and quality above all else will be at the core of your success. About you: The successful candidate will ideally have extensive knowledge of the commercial, offices and retail sectors, preferably gained in a construction consultancy environment. Your key skills will include negotiation, communication, numeracy, report writing and presentation skills. You must have a degree in Quantity Surveying and/or be MRICS qualified, with a proven track record as an exceptional Cost Manager. International applicants must fulfil the criteria of the E Treaty Visa which is required for this position. Transparency Notice to Prospective Candidates We process certain personal information about you for our legitimate business interests in order to identify and contact suitable candidates about positions that may be relevant to them. At Capstone Property Recruitment Ltd we respect your Privacy details all of which are set out in our Privacy Policy on our website at www.capstone-recruitment.com .If you don't want to be contacted by us about potential positions that may be of interest to you in the future, then please email our Data Protection Officer at dpo@capstone-recruitment.com

Lead Cost Manager

US$90000 - US$160000 per annum + Benefits and bonus and relocation New York, USA

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