Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
Mar 19, 2024
Full time
Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
FiveRivers Bids Team are looking for a full-time permanent Pre contracts Manager
About the company
At FiveRivers we deliver innovative nature-based solutions through investing, protecting and enhancing our natural capital. As natural capital specialists, our aim is to bring our knowledge, skills and experience to your own natural capital project.
FiveRivers is a leading environmental management and environmental consultant based in the UK. With over 25 years’ working with nature, our expertise encompasses terrestrial and aquatic habitats with a specific passion for rivers and wetlands. We support a wide range of clients, working on anything from nationally significant infrastructure schemes to charity led habitat restoration. We believe nature is the solution.
Responsibilities As the Pre-Contracts Manager, you will manage all aspects of technical evaluation, costings, financial negotiation, and contract agreements with Clients. This will include new and existing frameworks, tenders and pre-awarded contracts working closely with the Bids team and Business unit delivery Directors. You will report to the Estimating and Contracts manager and work together to support Bid staff development and ensure commercial risk and opportunity is appropriately considered when bidding for works.
Your role Pre-contract will include:
Ensure all main contracts are detailed, accurate and in order.
Deliver clear and concise technical information in terms clients understand.
Pricing, cost evaluations, analysis and management of suppliers and materials.
Ensure design feasibility relates to budget parameters.
Managing and negotiating all subcontractor and product supplier costs and contracts.
The role will be suited to a suitably qualified Quantity Surveyor Estimator or established Pre-Contracts or Contract Manager with experience of negotiating contractual terms on NEC3 and 4 contracts, under both ECC and PSC. We are looking for an individual looking to progress and develop themselves, someone with exceptional communication skills and an eye for detail who understands the risks and opportunities of contractual works.
About you
We would love you to have:
5 years’ experience working in estimating or contracts/pre-contracts management
Experience of NEC3 and 4 contract review and negotiation including risk & opportunity management
Exceptional communications skills
Strong IT skills proficient in MS office and Project
Experience site managing/project managing in an environmental design, construction, landscaping or groundworks organisation
The package
Up to £50,000 per annum
33 days annual leave including bank holidays
Pay care health cash plan provider
2 months full sick pay
Paid time off for volunteering
Death in service
Salary sacrifice pension scheme
Chance to join our LLP!
Employee wellbeing support EAP service
Job related training and personal development
Are you interested?
Our ambition is to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts all candidates and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity. Are you the one we’re looking for? Apply now by clicking the link and providing the information requested. If you would like to discuss the role, please call Henry on 07425 313531.
Aug 16, 2023
Full time
FiveRivers Bids Team are looking for a full-time permanent Pre contracts Manager
About the company
At FiveRivers we deliver innovative nature-based solutions through investing, protecting and enhancing our natural capital. As natural capital specialists, our aim is to bring our knowledge, skills and experience to your own natural capital project.
FiveRivers is a leading environmental management and environmental consultant based in the UK. With over 25 years’ working with nature, our expertise encompasses terrestrial and aquatic habitats with a specific passion for rivers and wetlands. We support a wide range of clients, working on anything from nationally significant infrastructure schemes to charity led habitat restoration. We believe nature is the solution.
Responsibilities As the Pre-Contracts Manager, you will manage all aspects of technical evaluation, costings, financial negotiation, and contract agreements with Clients. This will include new and existing frameworks, tenders and pre-awarded contracts working closely with the Bids team and Business unit delivery Directors. You will report to the Estimating and Contracts manager and work together to support Bid staff development and ensure commercial risk and opportunity is appropriately considered when bidding for works.
Your role Pre-contract will include:
Ensure all main contracts are detailed, accurate and in order.
Deliver clear and concise technical information in terms clients understand.
Pricing, cost evaluations, analysis and management of suppliers and materials.
Ensure design feasibility relates to budget parameters.
Managing and negotiating all subcontractor and product supplier costs and contracts.
The role will be suited to a suitably qualified Quantity Surveyor Estimator or established Pre-Contracts or Contract Manager with experience of negotiating contractual terms on NEC3 and 4 contracts, under both ECC and PSC. We are looking for an individual looking to progress and develop themselves, someone with exceptional communication skills and an eye for detail who understands the risks and opportunities of contractual works.
About you
We would love you to have:
5 years’ experience working in estimating or contracts/pre-contracts management
Experience of NEC3 and 4 contract review and negotiation including risk & opportunity management
Exceptional communications skills
Strong IT skills proficient in MS office and Project
Experience site managing/project managing in an environmental design, construction, landscaping or groundworks organisation
The package
Up to £50,000 per annum
33 days annual leave including bank holidays
Pay care health cash plan provider
2 months full sick pay
Paid time off for volunteering
Death in service
Salary sacrifice pension scheme
Chance to join our LLP!
Employee wellbeing support EAP service
Job related training and personal development
Are you interested?
Our ambition is to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts all candidates and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity. Are you the one we’re looking for? Apply now by clicking the link and providing the information requested. If you would like to discuss the role, please call Henry on 07425 313531.
Ashbys Consulting are working with a bespoke, independent building consultant in Bristol who are looking for a Senior or Associate-level Building Surveyor with with proven experience in the commercial property sector. This company have a small team of highly specialist Surveyors who deliver a variety of project-based, and professional services across most of the commercial property sectors including healthcare; eduaction; retail; offices; and industrial. Particular areas of expertise include project management, dilapidations, and valuations. The plan is for this appointment to operate as the No.2 to the Regional Director, and have some responsibility for supervising the team, as well as taking on a large section of their clientbase. You will need a proven track record of delivering projects and professional services in similar environments; ideally with the ability to manage clients and bring in new work. You should be MRICS or FRICS, with the expertise and autonomy to be able to deliver high value work in a bespoke consultancy environment. The company offer a hugely generous and negotiable salary and benefits package, as well as plenty of flexibility around hybrid working and management of your own time.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Ashbys Consulting are working with a bespoke, independent building consultant in Bristol who are looking for a Senior or Associate-level Building Surveyor with with proven experience in the commercial property sector. This company have a small team of highly specialist Surveyors who deliver a variety of project-based, and professional services across most of the commercial property sectors including healthcare; eduaction; retail; offices; and industrial. Particular areas of expertise include project management, dilapidations, and valuations. The plan is for this appointment to operate as the No.2 to the Regional Director, and have some responsibility for supervising the team, as well as taking on a large section of their clientbase. You will need a proven track record of delivering projects and professional services in similar environments; ideally with the ability to manage clients and bring in new work. You should be MRICS or FRICS, with the expertise and autonomy to be able to deliver high value work in a bespoke consultancy environment. The company offer a hugely generous and negotiable salary and benefits package, as well as plenty of flexibility around hybrid working and management of your own time.
Chartered Surveyor Norfolk Your new company This is a building consultancy company situated in the heart of Norfolk and committed to supporting and improving people's lives. They are passionate about delivering for their clients and delivering tailored solutions to ensure support is delivered to local communities. They operate in working with local government, housing and health care, with a split across commercial as well. They're looking for a Chartered Surveyor to join the Estate Management and Valuation team. Your new role As the new Chartered Surveyor, you'll be supporting the Associate and Associate Director and working with a team of other Surveyors. This role will include general management, inclusive of rent reviews, sub-lettings, dilapidations, improvement works and term compensation. You'll also be undertaking a variety of RICS "Red Book" valuations, which involve asset valuations. Other responsibilities include ensuring agreements with clients around their customer requirements. Granting tenancies, leases, easements and concessions as well as negotiating the settlement of terms for the acquisition and disposal of property. What you'll need to succeed To be successful for this role, you'll need to be: -MRICS -Degree in relevant discipline -Strong analytical skills -Excellent communication skills -Adept in Microsoft Office -Health & safety legislation knowledge -Legal knowledge of landlord and tenant and property valuation techniques -Compulsory purchase and compensation knowledge What you'll get in return This role pays up to £54,000 DOE. Flexible working options are available and hybrid working available with this role. -26 days annual leave + bank holidays -Company sickness scheme -Company pension scheme -Private healthcare cash plan What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Chartered Surveyor Norfolk Your new company This is a building consultancy company situated in the heart of Norfolk and committed to supporting and improving people's lives. They are passionate about delivering for their clients and delivering tailored solutions to ensure support is delivered to local communities. They operate in working with local government, housing and health care, with a split across commercial as well. They're looking for a Chartered Surveyor to join the Estate Management and Valuation team. Your new role As the new Chartered Surveyor, you'll be supporting the Associate and Associate Director and working with a team of other Surveyors. This role will include general management, inclusive of rent reviews, sub-lettings, dilapidations, improvement works and term compensation. You'll also be undertaking a variety of RICS "Red Book" valuations, which involve asset valuations. Other responsibilities include ensuring agreements with clients around their customer requirements. Granting tenancies, leases, easements and concessions as well as negotiating the settlement of terms for the acquisition and disposal of property. What you'll need to succeed To be successful for this role, you'll need to be: -MRICS -Degree in relevant discipline -Strong analytical skills -Excellent communication skills -Adept in Microsoft Office -Health & safety legislation knowledge -Legal knowledge of landlord and tenant and property valuation techniques -Compulsory purchase and compensation knowledge What you'll get in return This role pays up to £54,000 DOE. Flexible working options are available and hybrid working available with this role. -26 days annual leave + bank holidays -Company sickness scheme -Company pension scheme -Private healthcare cash plan What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
The Cambridge property market is heating up again and your new role will focus on RICS residential building surveys L1-3 with an eye on future development and enthusiasm to cover Commercial work. What's in it for me? Local surveys across Cambs and no high-pressure points-based systems here. An environment where you are in charge of your hours, clients, and opportunities to retain a good proportion of what you earn. A rewarding remuneration package with profit share - realistic OTE circa 50,000. Bonus scheme, generous annual leave, and pension provisions. A wide variety of comprehensive building surveys including RICS Level 1, 2 and 3. The added benefit and camaraderie of being a key part of a small experienced team. Who will I be working with? A respected firm of Chartered Surveyors who have successfully served the Cambridge property industry for over 20 years. Experts in providing professional surveying and valuation services and regarded as one of Cambridge's finest. Representing local and national clients in private residential, commercial, retail, banking, property development, institutions, Colleges of Cambridge University and Charities. What will I be doing? Providing the full range of building surveys across a wide range of buildings, from historic to new builds. These include: Building Surveys (Homebuyer, vendor, and valuations). Party Wall matters. Building defect. Expert Witness. Project management. What do I need to apply? Ideally, you will be MRICS chartered status, although AssocRICS or a promising APC candidate would be considered. A solid base of experience within the residential surveying sector - ideally within Cambridgeshire. Local to Cambridge due to the location of the client base.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
The Cambridge property market is heating up again and your new role will focus on RICS residential building surveys L1-3 with an eye on future development and enthusiasm to cover Commercial work. What's in it for me? Local surveys across Cambs and no high-pressure points-based systems here. An environment where you are in charge of your hours, clients, and opportunities to retain a good proportion of what you earn. A rewarding remuneration package with profit share - realistic OTE circa 50,000. Bonus scheme, generous annual leave, and pension provisions. A wide variety of comprehensive building surveys including RICS Level 1, 2 and 3. The added benefit and camaraderie of being a key part of a small experienced team. Who will I be working with? A respected firm of Chartered Surveyors who have successfully served the Cambridge property industry for over 20 years. Experts in providing professional surveying and valuation services and regarded as one of Cambridge's finest. Representing local and national clients in private residential, commercial, retail, banking, property development, institutions, Colleges of Cambridge University and Charities. What will I be doing? Providing the full range of building surveys across a wide range of buildings, from historic to new builds. These include: Building Surveys (Homebuyer, vendor, and valuations). Party Wall matters. Building defect. Expert Witness. Project management. What do I need to apply? Ideally, you will be MRICS chartered status, although AssocRICS or a promising APC candidate would be considered. A solid base of experience within the residential surveying sector - ideally within Cambridgeshire. Local to Cambridge due to the location of the client base.
Rural Surveyor Norwich Top Consultancy Your new company I am excited to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary consultancy. This organisation offers services varying from commercial and residential property services to agricultural and auction services across Norfolk. Due to growth in the business, they are in the market for an ambitious Qualified Rural Surveyor to join their experienced team and take ownership of an exciting client portfolio. Run by partners who are involved in day-to-day work, this forward-thinking consultancy will allow you the freedom to pave your own career all the way up to partnership and equity partnership. Your new role As the new Rural Surveyor, you will be a valued member of the Rural Team, and join a wider business including residential and commercial teams. In your new role you will have the opportunity to be involved in diverse and exciting projects on a portfolio that varies from small hundred-acre plots, up to plots exceeding thousands of acres. Here's a glimpse of what you can expect: Environmental Stewardship: Contribute to the preservation and sustainability of rural landscapes.Valuations: Assess rural properties for lending, taxation, estate planning, and disputes.SFI/Grants: Help clients navigate funding opportunities to support their agricultural endeavours.Contract Farming: Collaborate with farmers to optimise their operations.Sales and Letting: Facilitate transactions involving farms, smallholdings, land, and cottages.Compensation Claims: Assist clients in securing fair compensation for various purposes.Legal Agreements: Prepare farm business tenancy agreements, grazing licences, and more.Rural Planning and Diversification: Play a vital role in shaping the future of rural communities. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, the following qualifications and attributes are necessary: MRICS qualifiedFull member of the CAAV with FAAV statusOrganised and detail-orientedPractical understanding of agricultureExcellent communication skills: Engage confidently with clients and colleagues.Independent and collaborative: Show initiative while integrating into their cohesive team.Tech-savvy: Utilise your computer skills to enhance efficiency.Full UK Driving Licence and own transport: Be ready to travel and engage with clients throughout Norfolk. What you'll get in return In return, you will be joining one of the most prominent players in the regions property and agricultural sector, who serve a wide range of clients. As well as joining a well-established team of collaboratively working individuals, you will be part of a consultancy with progression at the forefront of their agenda. A competitive salary and structured route to partnership is on offer for the ambitious individual who takes on this exciting challenge. You will have access to a variety of benefits and this organisation loves a social gathering. They also regularly hold team building events such as Go-Karting and canoeing. What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career, click 'apply now' to submit your CV, or call us on for a confidential discussion on your career aspirations. Even if this job isn't quite right for you, we'd still love to chat about your next career move. If you know of anyone who may be interested in this role, please do let us know. As a token of our appreciation for any successful referrals, you will receive up to £250 in vouchers. #
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Rural Surveyor Norwich Top Consultancy Your new company I am excited to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary consultancy. This organisation offers services varying from commercial and residential property services to agricultural and auction services across Norfolk. Due to growth in the business, they are in the market for an ambitious Qualified Rural Surveyor to join their experienced team and take ownership of an exciting client portfolio. Run by partners who are involved in day-to-day work, this forward-thinking consultancy will allow you the freedom to pave your own career all the way up to partnership and equity partnership. Your new role As the new Rural Surveyor, you will be a valued member of the Rural Team, and join a wider business including residential and commercial teams. In your new role you will have the opportunity to be involved in diverse and exciting projects on a portfolio that varies from small hundred-acre plots, up to plots exceeding thousands of acres. Here's a glimpse of what you can expect: Environmental Stewardship: Contribute to the preservation and sustainability of rural landscapes.Valuations: Assess rural properties for lending, taxation, estate planning, and disputes.SFI/Grants: Help clients navigate funding opportunities to support their agricultural endeavours.Contract Farming: Collaborate with farmers to optimise their operations.Sales and Letting: Facilitate transactions involving farms, smallholdings, land, and cottages.Compensation Claims: Assist clients in securing fair compensation for various purposes.Legal Agreements: Prepare farm business tenancy agreements, grazing licences, and more.Rural Planning and Diversification: Play a vital role in shaping the future of rural communities. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, the following qualifications and attributes are necessary: MRICS qualifiedFull member of the CAAV with FAAV statusOrganised and detail-orientedPractical understanding of agricultureExcellent communication skills: Engage confidently with clients and colleagues.Independent and collaborative: Show initiative while integrating into their cohesive team.Tech-savvy: Utilise your computer skills to enhance efficiency.Full UK Driving Licence and own transport: Be ready to travel and engage with clients throughout Norfolk. What you'll get in return In return, you will be joining one of the most prominent players in the regions property and agricultural sector, who serve a wide range of clients. As well as joining a well-established team of collaboratively working individuals, you will be part of a consultancy with progression at the forefront of their agenda. A competitive salary and structured route to partnership is on offer for the ambitious individual who takes on this exciting challenge. You will have access to a variety of benefits and this organisation loves a social gathering. They also regularly hold team building events such as Go-Karting and canoeing. What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career, click 'apply now' to submit your CV, or call us on for a confidential discussion on your career aspirations. Even if this job isn't quite right for you, we'd still love to chat about your next career move. If you know of anyone who may be interested in this role, please do let us know. As a token of our appreciation for any successful referrals, you will receive up to £250 in vouchers. #
Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor - Commercial - Nottingham - Derby - Construction Your new company You will be joining a Multi-accredited Main Contractor based in Nottingham. They boast an impressive range of clients and have a strong pipeline of work and due to this, are looking to onboard a QS to join their commercial team. They work on a mixture of projects from new build schools, retail etc, as well as fitout and refurb work. They operate regionally with the vast majority of the work being in the midlands. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for but not limited to: Preparing cost estimates and budgets for the projectsProcuring and managing subcontractors and suppliersReviewing and valuing the work done by subcontractors and suppliersPreparing and submitting monthly valuations and final accountsNegotiating and agreeing variations and claims with clients and subcontractorsMonitoring and reporting the financial performance of the projectsIdentifying and mitigating risks and opportunities What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed, you will have experience working as a quantity surveyor on commercial projects ranging from £1m - £10m, have experience with client facing and building relationships and as a person be willing to progress and develop their career with a can do attitude. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a salary of up to £60,000 (negotiable on experience) + package. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Mar 24, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor - Commercial - Nottingham - Derby - Construction Your new company You will be joining a Multi-accredited Main Contractor based in Nottingham. They boast an impressive range of clients and have a strong pipeline of work and due to this, are looking to onboard a QS to join their commercial team. They work on a mixture of projects from new build schools, retail etc, as well as fitout and refurb work. They operate regionally with the vast majority of the work being in the midlands. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for but not limited to: Preparing cost estimates and budgets for the projectsProcuring and managing subcontractors and suppliersReviewing and valuing the work done by subcontractors and suppliersPreparing and submitting monthly valuations and final accountsNegotiating and agreeing variations and claims with clients and subcontractorsMonitoring and reporting the financial performance of the projectsIdentifying and mitigating risks and opportunities What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed, you will have experience working as a quantity surveyor on commercial projects ranging from £1m - £10m, have experience with client facing and building relationships and as a person be willing to progress and develop their career with a can do attitude. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a salary of up to £60,000 (negotiable on experience) + package. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Property Surveyor - Repairs & Maintenance in Social Housing We are looking for a temporary surveyor to work in and around Bradford. Location: West Yorkshire - mainly in Bradford Hours: Monday to Friday 37 hours per week Pay: £24ph PAYE / £30ph Umbrella Duration: 2-4 weeks initially with a view to extension Duties: Provide professional surveying and technical support services, contributing to the effective and efficient delivery of the property management function Through pre-inspections and post-inspections ensure that the Association's properties are maintained to a good condition and comply with legal and tenancy obligations. Undertake regular property surveys and maintain and update relevant processes and systems in the maintenance and development of the organisation's assets. To assist the Senior Maintenance Surveyor to ensure full compliance with health and safety e.g. asbestos, electrical, legionella and fire risk assessments. To carry out valuations, snagging and on site supervision during the program. Ensure accurate costs and the development and application of rates and specifications are provided to ensure services are delivered in line with standards and budget expectations. Essential Qualifications / Skills required: HNC or equivalent qualification in a building discipline Housing maintenance survey experience NAT FED SoR Experience of working in a building construction environment Knowledge of working within the CDM regulations Please apply online for immediate consideration #
Mar 23, 2024
Seasonal
Property Surveyor - Repairs & Maintenance in Social Housing We are looking for a temporary surveyor to work in and around Bradford. Location: West Yorkshire - mainly in Bradford Hours: Monday to Friday 37 hours per week Pay: £24ph PAYE / £30ph Umbrella Duration: 2-4 weeks initially with a view to extension Duties: Provide professional surveying and technical support services, contributing to the effective and efficient delivery of the property management function Through pre-inspections and post-inspections ensure that the Association's properties are maintained to a good condition and comply with legal and tenancy obligations. Undertake regular property surveys and maintain and update relevant processes and systems in the maintenance and development of the organisation's assets. To assist the Senior Maintenance Surveyor to ensure full compliance with health and safety e.g. asbestos, electrical, legionella and fire risk assessments. To carry out valuations, snagging and on site supervision during the program. Ensure accurate costs and the development and application of rates and specifications are provided to ensure services are delivered in line with standards and budget expectations. Essential Qualifications / Skills required: HNC or equivalent qualification in a building discipline Housing maintenance survey experience NAT FED SoR Experience of working in a building construction environment Knowledge of working within the CDM regulations Please apply online for immediate consideration #
Exciting Opportunity to join a Reputable Building Services Contractor - Immediate Start! Your new company A Mechanical & Electrical Contractor with over 21 years of experience in the construction industry. Over the years, it has grown to become one of the largest independent Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing contractors in a many regions. The company specialises in providing high-quality engineered solutions that meet safety and overall effectiveness requirements, on time and on budget. The company offers a range of services including design, engineering, maintenance, and installation of heating systems (both commercial industrial and domestic), plumbing and sanitary installations and repairs, air conditioning installation and maintenance.This company is also one of the most experienced providers of low and zero carbon (LZC) systems, including biomass boilers; air and ground source heat pumps; anaerobic digestion; absorption chillers etc. Having seen rapid growth over the last several months with a strong order book, they are looking to expand their team. Your new role As a M&E Quantity surveyor you will be responsible for overseeing a wide spectrum of building service projects, initially a £6m project in Canary Wharf. You will be overseeing the MEPH works in liaison with other stakeholders. You will be involved in various duties within this role and that will include overseeing contracts, alongside the financial aspects, accordingly. What you'll need to succeed The main duties and requirements of this role include: Procurement and vetting of subcontractor tenders and packagesCarry out monthly valuationsCost forecasting, review, monitoring and reportingPrepare and monitor project cash flow forecastsMeasuring, Valuing and Submitting VariationsAdvise project staff on commercial and contractual mattersPrepare submit and negotiate final project accountsManagement and approval of subcontractor monthly valuations and final accountsEnsure business commercial processes are maintained throughout the project life-cycle What you'll get in return Excellent Day Rate - Negotiable Depending on Experience Car Allowance / Car Share Company Well-being benefits Great training and development Progressive career opportunities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career #
Mar 22, 2024
Seasonal
Exciting Opportunity to join a Reputable Building Services Contractor - Immediate Start! Your new company A Mechanical & Electrical Contractor with over 21 years of experience in the construction industry. Over the years, it has grown to become one of the largest independent Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing contractors in a many regions. The company specialises in providing high-quality engineered solutions that meet safety and overall effectiveness requirements, on time and on budget. The company offers a range of services including design, engineering, maintenance, and installation of heating systems (both commercial industrial and domestic), plumbing and sanitary installations and repairs, air conditioning installation and maintenance.This company is also one of the most experienced providers of low and zero carbon (LZC) systems, including biomass boilers; air and ground source heat pumps; anaerobic digestion; absorption chillers etc. Having seen rapid growth over the last several months with a strong order book, they are looking to expand their team. Your new role As a M&E Quantity surveyor you will be responsible for overseeing a wide spectrum of building service projects, initially a £6m project in Canary Wharf. You will be overseeing the MEPH works in liaison with other stakeholders. You will be involved in various duties within this role and that will include overseeing contracts, alongside the financial aspects, accordingly. What you'll need to succeed The main duties and requirements of this role include: Procurement and vetting of subcontractor tenders and packagesCarry out monthly valuationsCost forecasting, review, monitoring and reportingPrepare and monitor project cash flow forecastsMeasuring, Valuing and Submitting VariationsAdvise project staff on commercial and contractual mattersPrepare submit and negotiate final project accountsManagement and approval of subcontractor monthly valuations and final accountsEnsure business commercial processes are maintained throughout the project life-cycle What you'll get in return Excellent Day Rate - Negotiable Depending on Experience Car Allowance / Car Share Company Well-being benefits Great training and development Progressive career opportunities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career #
Seeking a Senior Estates Surveyor to join a Local Authority based in Dorset. Your new company Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Senior Estates Surveyor to join a Local Authority based in Dorset. The council holds a significant and diverse corporate property portfolio, with assets spanning across the Dorset coastline. Their Estates Team are responsible for undertaking an efficient and effective estate management service, providing support and professional property advice to the wider departments and key senior stakeholders. Due to an internal promotion, the team are now looking to appoint a new Senior Estates Surveyor, working on a remote / hybrid working basis, with travel to their Dorset offices circa 2 days a week. Your new role As a Senior Estates Surveyor, you will be responsible for the day-to-day estate management of the council's corporate property portfolio. The portfolio is varied, including public buildings, leisure centres, office space and various other assets occupied by the authority. Here, you will advise on a wide range of asset management and estate matters, whilst ensuring the best interests for the Council in terms of value and performance. Key responsibilities may include - Day-to-day estate management of a commercial property portfolio Negotiate on rent reviews, lease renewals and licence terms Undertake acquisitions and disposals Prepare asset valuations and negotiate business rates On occasion, or where necessary, attend property inspections Maintain and update an accurate and complete property records database Liaise with and instruct third parties, such as property agents, surveyors and solicitors Work closely with the Estates Manager and the wider Estates Team to ensure key objectives are met What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualified A relevant degree in property / real estate Significant and proven experience in property asset management Proficient in undertaking lease renewals and rent reviews Strong knowledge of landlord and tenant legislation Experience of working within Local Government is desirable What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Seeking a Senior Estates Surveyor to join a Local Authority based in Dorset. Your new company Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Senior Estates Surveyor to join a Local Authority based in Dorset. The council holds a significant and diverse corporate property portfolio, with assets spanning across the Dorset coastline. Their Estates Team are responsible for undertaking an efficient and effective estate management service, providing support and professional property advice to the wider departments and key senior stakeholders. Due to an internal promotion, the team are now looking to appoint a new Senior Estates Surveyor, working on a remote / hybrid working basis, with travel to their Dorset offices circa 2 days a week. Your new role As a Senior Estates Surveyor, you will be responsible for the day-to-day estate management of the council's corporate property portfolio. The portfolio is varied, including public buildings, leisure centres, office space and various other assets occupied by the authority. Here, you will advise on a wide range of asset management and estate matters, whilst ensuring the best interests for the Council in terms of value and performance. Key responsibilities may include - Day-to-day estate management of a commercial property portfolio Negotiate on rent reviews, lease renewals and licence terms Undertake acquisitions and disposals Prepare asset valuations and negotiate business rates On occasion, or where necessary, attend property inspections Maintain and update an accurate and complete property records database Liaise with and instruct third parties, such as property agents, surveyors and solicitors Work closely with the Estates Manager and the wider Estates Team to ensure key objectives are met What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualified A relevant degree in property / real estate Significant and proven experience in property asset management Proficient in undertaking lease renewals and rent reviews Strong knowledge of landlord and tenant legislation Experience of working within Local Government is desirable What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #
Quantity Surveyor Hampshire Your new company Your new company is a residential house builder, a leading contractor who are based in Hampshire on the South Coast. As a company, they carry out a range of new builds, special works, and interiors projects in the private and public sectors. They help build a mentoring and training programme that suits each worker, to ensure they succeed in their career with them. Your new role As part of the Commercial team, you will play an important role in providing assurance commercial costs and value for money, from the assessment of tenders; to the monitoring of spend activity, performance and contract progress; to the authorisation of payments and variations. You will work as part of a team of Quantity Surveyors, set up to support a wide range of workstreams across operational regions, ranging from housing repairs and maintenance, planned and major works programmes, to mechanical and engineering, external works and fire safety and compliance works. You will be able to demonstrate excellent communication and relationship building skills, including a willingness to challenge operational colleagues and subcontractors and highlight opportunities to improve value for money. Key accountabilities for the role will include: Providing a professional and cost-effective QS serviceUndertaking cost/VFM analysis and workstream reviewsContract monitoring, including the reporting of changes which may affect project costs, volumes or delivery timescalesPreparation of monthly valuation reportsSupporting the annual budget and forecasting processAttending and contributing to sub-contractor meetingsThe authorisation and administration of sub-contractor payments and works order variationsSupporting procurement processes and tender evaluation What you'll need to succeed Ideally, you will have experience working with the social housing sector as you'll understand the challenges in this field. You'll be able to demonstrate post qualification or equivalent professional experience in a commercial QS/Estimator role. You will have experience of managing the commercial aspects of successful schemes within a housing investment, repair or maintenance setting, demonstrating your strong understanding of governance and risk management of supply contracts. You'll be up-to-date with industry knowledge, innovation and regulations. It goes without saying that you'll need to be a great communicator, building strong relationships with key stakeholders, alongside providing clear reports that provide both the detail and assurances that are required. As you'll be out and about in our operating regions, you'll need a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes. This is a hybrid role. You'll ideally spend one day a week in the office and some of your timeout on site. My clients' operating regions include Hampshire, Wiltshire, Dorset, Somerset, Devon and Cornwall. What you'll get in return In return, you'll be working for a well established, highly successful company. You'll be given a mentoring and training programme to ensure you succeed and grow with the company. They offer a great flexible life-work balance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Hampshire Your new company Your new company is a residential house builder, a leading contractor who are based in Hampshire on the South Coast. As a company, they carry out a range of new builds, special works, and interiors projects in the private and public sectors. They help build a mentoring and training programme that suits each worker, to ensure they succeed in their career with them. Your new role As part of the Commercial team, you will play an important role in providing assurance commercial costs and value for money, from the assessment of tenders; to the monitoring of spend activity, performance and contract progress; to the authorisation of payments and variations. You will work as part of a team of Quantity Surveyors, set up to support a wide range of workstreams across operational regions, ranging from housing repairs and maintenance, planned and major works programmes, to mechanical and engineering, external works and fire safety and compliance works. You will be able to demonstrate excellent communication and relationship building skills, including a willingness to challenge operational colleagues and subcontractors and highlight opportunities to improve value for money. Key accountabilities for the role will include: Providing a professional and cost-effective QS serviceUndertaking cost/VFM analysis and workstream reviewsContract monitoring, including the reporting of changes which may affect project costs, volumes or delivery timescalesPreparation of monthly valuation reportsSupporting the annual budget and forecasting processAttending and contributing to sub-contractor meetingsThe authorisation and administration of sub-contractor payments and works order variationsSupporting procurement processes and tender evaluation What you'll need to succeed Ideally, you will have experience working with the social housing sector as you'll understand the challenges in this field. You'll be able to demonstrate post qualification or equivalent professional experience in a commercial QS/Estimator role. You will have experience of managing the commercial aspects of successful schemes within a housing investment, repair or maintenance setting, demonstrating your strong understanding of governance and risk management of supply contracts. You'll be up-to-date with industry knowledge, innovation and regulations. It goes without saying that you'll need to be a great communicator, building strong relationships with key stakeholders, alongside providing clear reports that provide both the detail and assurances that are required. As you'll be out and about in our operating regions, you'll need a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes. This is a hybrid role. You'll ideally spend one day a week in the office and some of your timeout on site. My clients' operating regions include Hampshire, Wiltshire, Dorset, Somerset, Devon and Cornwall. What you'll get in return In return, you'll be working for a well established, highly successful company. You'll be given a mentoring and training programme to ensure you succeed and grow with the company. They offer a great flexible life-work balance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Quantity Surveyor - External Cladding Remedials Job Opportunity: Senior Quantity Surveyor (External Cladding Remedials) Location: Watford, United Kingdom Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a passion for external cladding remedials ? My client needs to have a department that focusses on roofing and cladding systems. Our projects span both new builds and refurbishments, and we take pride in delivering high-quality solutions to our clients. Role Overview: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will play a pivotal role in managing cladding upgrades and remedial work for existing buildings. Your expertise will contribute to the successful completion of our projects, ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery. Key Responsibilities: Quantity Surveying: handling a range of roofing and cladding projects, meticulously tracking progress and transferring information onto monthly payment applications. Site Progress Monitoring: Keep abreast of site developments, recording milestones achieved, and contributing to accurate payment assessments. Cost Management: Collaborate with project teams to manage costs effectively, identifying variations and valuing works. Communication: Work closely with Contract Managers and Site Managers, ensuring accurate valuation of completed works. Requirements: Experience: Experience in quantity surveying, with External Cladding Remedial experience Qualifications: Bachelor's degree (preferred). Skills: Strong communication, negotiation, and organisational abilities. Location: Ability to work in-person in Bedfordshire (reliable commute or willingness to relocate). What We Offer: Competitive Salary: Negotiable based on experience. Permanent Position: Full-time, Monday to Friday. #
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - External Cladding Remedials Job Opportunity: Senior Quantity Surveyor (External Cladding Remedials) Location: Watford, United Kingdom Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a passion for external cladding remedials ? My client needs to have a department that focusses on roofing and cladding systems. Our projects span both new builds and refurbishments, and we take pride in delivering high-quality solutions to our clients. Role Overview: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will play a pivotal role in managing cladding upgrades and remedial work for existing buildings. Your expertise will contribute to the successful completion of our projects, ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery. Key Responsibilities: Quantity Surveying: handling a range of roofing and cladding projects, meticulously tracking progress and transferring information onto monthly payment applications. Site Progress Monitoring: Keep abreast of site developments, recording milestones achieved, and contributing to accurate payment assessments. Cost Management: Collaborate with project teams to manage costs effectively, identifying variations and valuing works. Communication: Work closely with Contract Managers and Site Managers, ensuring accurate valuation of completed works. Requirements: Experience: Experience in quantity surveying, with External Cladding Remedial experience Qualifications: Bachelor's degree (preferred). Skills: Strong communication, negotiation, and organisational abilities. Location: Ability to work in-person in Bedfordshire (reliable commute or willingness to relocate). What We Offer: Competitive Salary: Negotiable based on experience. Permanent Position: Full-time, Monday to Friday. #
Are you looking for an exciting new Senior Valuation Surveyor role? Your new company Our client is a multi-disciplinary property consultancy covering the northern Home Counties, East Anglia and London. Being a multi-disciplined firm under one roof, we can offer our clients a variety of services in-house. We have good staff retention and actively encourage & support personal development. Our valuation department has experienced a period of growth over the last few years with the introduction of new members of staff. As we plan for the next stage of our business, we are looking to recruit a Senior Valuer covering a range of property types and help us explore further opportunities. Your new role - Predominant focus towards Red Book valuations of commercial and residential property for bank panels, pension funds, HNWIs and company accounts. - A long-term role with career progression. Head of Valuation considered for the right candidate. - As part of a decentralised structure, you will have the opportunity to work in other areas of the business if desired. - Continue building the Professional side of the business through networking and developing close relationships with new and existing clients. - A collaborative and enjoyable working environment which focuses upon client care with 5 other Registered Valuers and 1 Graduate Surveyor. - A consultancy environment amongst our agency, management and building consultancy teams. What you'll need to succeed - Previous experience within a similar role. - MRICS & RICS Registered Valuer preferably 2yrs+ PQE. - A thorough market knowledge and commercial awareness of the property market within southeast England. - Expert report writing ability with minimal supervision. - Experience as a single point of client contact. - The ability to work flexibly (from home and the office, if preferred) in order to consistently work to tight deadlines. - Full, clean driving licence. - Proficient with valuation software and property databases. What you'll get in return - Salary: £40,000 to £60,000+ candidate specific. - Hybrid working or office based, if preferred. - Commission structure. - Mileage allowance. - Long term service bonus. - Additional package and benefits subject to experience and expertise. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Are you looking for an exciting new Senior Valuation Surveyor role? Your new company Our client is a multi-disciplinary property consultancy covering the northern Home Counties, East Anglia and London. Being a multi-disciplined firm under one roof, we can offer our clients a variety of services in-house. We have good staff retention and actively encourage & support personal development. Our valuation department has experienced a period of growth over the last few years with the introduction of new members of staff. As we plan for the next stage of our business, we are looking to recruit a Senior Valuer covering a range of property types and help us explore further opportunities. Your new role - Predominant focus towards Red Book valuations of commercial and residential property for bank panels, pension funds, HNWIs and company accounts. - A long-term role with career progression. Head of Valuation considered for the right candidate. - As part of a decentralised structure, you will have the opportunity to work in other areas of the business if desired. - Continue building the Professional side of the business through networking and developing close relationships with new and existing clients. - A collaborative and enjoyable working environment which focuses upon client care with 5 other Registered Valuers and 1 Graduate Surveyor. - A consultancy environment amongst our agency, management and building consultancy teams. What you'll need to succeed - Previous experience within a similar role. - MRICS & RICS Registered Valuer preferably 2yrs+ PQE. - A thorough market knowledge and commercial awareness of the property market within southeast England. - Expert report writing ability with minimal supervision. - Experience as a single point of client contact. - The ability to work flexibly (from home and the office, if preferred) in order to consistently work to tight deadlines. - Full, clean driving licence. - Proficient with valuation software and property databases. What you'll get in return - Salary: £40,000 to £60,000+ candidate specific. - Hybrid working or office based, if preferred. - Commission structure. - Mileage allowance. - Long term service bonus. - Additional package and benefits subject to experience and expertise. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Quantity Surveyor maintenance Assistant Quantity Surveyor - NHF SoR Specialist Permanent Position Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with expertise in NHF Schedule of Rates (SoR) billing for maintenance? My client, a leading social housing and public sector building maintenance specialist, is seeking a proactive and skilled QS to join their team. If you're committed to delivering high-quality work and putting the customer at the heart of your efforts, this role might be perfect for you. Role Overview: As a QS/Commercial Specialist, you'll play a crucial role in measuring and invoicing work for clients. Your responsibilities will include converting works from "works in progress" (WIP) to invoices promptly, maximising value and margin on assigned contracts. Here's what we're looking for: Experience : Proven experience working as a commercial QS on response and planned maintenance contracts in the social housing sector. Knowledge : Understanding of measurement and valuation, including the use of NHF Schedule of Rates (SoR). Commercial Skills : Ability to maximise value recovery and control costs. Communication and Time Management : Strong communication skills and effective time management. IT Proficiency : Excellent skills in internal cost systems, especially advanced Excel functions like VLOOKUP and Pivot Tables. Customer Relationships : Experience in managing and improving internal and external customer relationships, conflict handling. Organisational Skills : Ability to work under pressure with attention to detail. Positive Attitude : Proactive and positive, with a "can-do" mindset. Excellent benefits scheme available - apply now for more information #
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor maintenance Assistant Quantity Surveyor - NHF SoR Specialist Permanent Position Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with expertise in NHF Schedule of Rates (SoR) billing for maintenance? My client, a leading social housing and public sector building maintenance specialist, is seeking a proactive and skilled QS to join their team. If you're committed to delivering high-quality work and putting the customer at the heart of your efforts, this role might be perfect for you. Role Overview: As a QS/Commercial Specialist, you'll play a crucial role in measuring and invoicing work for clients. Your responsibilities will include converting works from "works in progress" (WIP) to invoices promptly, maximising value and margin on assigned contracts. Here's what we're looking for: Experience : Proven experience working as a commercial QS on response and planned maintenance contracts in the social housing sector. Knowledge : Understanding of measurement and valuation, including the use of NHF Schedule of Rates (SoR). Commercial Skills : Ability to maximise value recovery and control costs. Communication and Time Management : Strong communication skills and effective time management. IT Proficiency : Excellent skills in internal cost systems, especially advanced Excel functions like VLOOKUP and Pivot Tables. Customer Relationships : Experience in managing and improving internal and external customer relationships, conflict handling. Organisational Skills : Ability to work under pressure with attention to detail. Positive Attitude : Proactive and positive, with a "can-do" mindset. Excellent benefits scheme available - apply now for more information #
Award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy are expanding their North West team. Project Manager/ Senior Project Manager (Consultancy) Liverpool, Merseyside £45,000-£55,000 salary + car allowance + excellent benefits + flexible working Are you a Project Manager seeking a role which enables you to work on a variety of projects with the North West region, with a clear line of progression? Your new company An award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy, employing over 500 people nationwide. A collaborative organisation with a national presence. A business that is capable of maintaining an enviable client base spread across public and private sector markets; from worldwide recognised sporting and leisure entities to housing associations delivering projects across the globe. Service lines include; Surveying, Town Planning, Design, Engineering, Building service management, Health and Safety, Asset Management etc. This role will be an integral function for the Liverpool office and an opportunity to be part of the leadership team. Longer term opportunity for equity partnership at Director level in a lucrative business. They have adopted a hybrid work policy reporting 3 days a week in the office. Your new role Due to my clients continued success and development of the business, they are seeking to bolster their North West team with a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager (depending on experience) to work within their capital projects team, Apart of a fast paced multi-disciplinary consultancy office duties of the role include: • Outlining a clear brief with the client and assigning responsibilities of consultants and specialists, acting as a key point of contact • Ensuring feasibility of the project, coordinating site surveys, site investigation, site evaluation etc. • Managing cash flow forecasts and monitoring project expenditure throughout the full life cycle of the project • JCT and NEC contract administration • Reporting against the contract programme and providing updates to the client • Management of a multidisciplinary team ensuring the contractor's design is carried out to specification and in line with CDM regulations • Conduct pre-start, handover meetings and progress meetings throughout the assigned project The role of Project Manager/ Senior Project Manager will be integral within a busy team covering a multitude of different disciplines, you will work on prestigious projects from large industrial, education and residential schemes with multi - million £ contract values to smaller schemes. An example of the variety of projects include, student accommodation, listed building estates, commercial office refurbishments, NHS ward refurbishments etc. You will have access to working with an enviable client base including health trusts, housing providers, local authorities, schools/universities, contractors and developers. It is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to gain exposure to a variety of sectors not being pigeonholed into a specialism. Wokring across the North West offices (Liverpool and Manchester) they operate a hybrid work arrangement and projects are regionalised to the North West area. What you'll need to succeed The successful Quantity Surveyor must hold an RICS accredited degree and working towards their chartership. You must be a teamplayer, possess good communication skills and a strong work ethic. What you'll get in return My client understands that the business's most valuable assets are its people and have continued to be one of the top UK operating consultancies, by developing from within. Their is a clear route of progression and structured study support from a dedicated learning and development team as well as line manager help should you wish to progress down the RICS, CIOB, RIBA or MICE. Other key benefits include: Car Allowance 25 days holiday (options to buy and sell annual leave)Private HealthcareLife AssuranceIncome protectionPension- 6% Employer contributionProfessional subscriptions paid for and study support What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy are expanding their North West team. Project Manager/ Senior Project Manager (Consultancy) Liverpool, Merseyside £45,000-£55,000 salary + car allowance + excellent benefits + flexible working Are you a Project Manager seeking a role which enables you to work on a variety of projects with the North West region, with a clear line of progression? Your new company An award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy, employing over 500 people nationwide. A collaborative organisation with a national presence. A business that is capable of maintaining an enviable client base spread across public and private sector markets; from worldwide recognised sporting and leisure entities to housing associations delivering projects across the globe. Service lines include; Surveying, Town Planning, Design, Engineering, Building service management, Health and Safety, Asset Management etc. This role will be an integral function for the Liverpool office and an opportunity to be part of the leadership team. Longer term opportunity for equity partnership at Director level in a lucrative business. They have adopted a hybrid work policy reporting 3 days a week in the office. Your new role Due to my clients continued success and development of the business, they are seeking to bolster their North West team with a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager (depending on experience) to work within their capital projects team, Apart of a fast paced multi-disciplinary consultancy office duties of the role include: • Outlining a clear brief with the client and assigning responsibilities of consultants and specialists, acting as a key point of contact • Ensuring feasibility of the project, coordinating site surveys, site investigation, site evaluation etc. • Managing cash flow forecasts and monitoring project expenditure throughout the full life cycle of the project • JCT and NEC contract administration • Reporting against the contract programme and providing updates to the client • Management of a multidisciplinary team ensuring the contractor's design is carried out to specification and in line with CDM regulations • Conduct pre-start, handover meetings and progress meetings throughout the assigned project The role of Project Manager/ Senior Project Manager will be integral within a busy team covering a multitude of different disciplines, you will work on prestigious projects from large industrial, education and residential schemes with multi - million £ contract values to smaller schemes. An example of the variety of projects include, student accommodation, listed building estates, commercial office refurbishments, NHS ward refurbishments etc. You will have access to working with an enviable client base including health trusts, housing providers, local authorities, schools/universities, contractors and developers. It is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to gain exposure to a variety of sectors not being pigeonholed into a specialism. Wokring across the North West offices (Liverpool and Manchester) they operate a hybrid work arrangement and projects are regionalised to the North West area. What you'll need to succeed The successful Quantity Surveyor must hold an RICS accredited degree and working towards their chartership. You must be a teamplayer, possess good communication skills and a strong work ethic. What you'll get in return My client understands that the business's most valuable assets are its people and have continued to be one of the top UK operating consultancies, by developing from within. Their is a clear route of progression and structured study support from a dedicated learning and development team as well as line manager help should you wish to progress down the RICS, CIOB, RIBA or MICE. Other key benefits include: Car Allowance 25 days holiday (options to buy and sell annual leave)Private HealthcareLife AssuranceIncome protectionPension- 6% Employer contributionProfessional subscriptions paid for and study support What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Permanent opportunity for a valuation surveyor in Manchester Your new company A large real estate firm is looking to appoint a valuation surveyor with experience dealing with commercial, industrial and leisure sector properties. The Manchester office is based in the city centre with easy access to local amenities and public transport. The office is 70 head strong across office agency, industrial agency, investment, building surveying, ratings. Due to a steady pipeline of work, they are now looking for another to join the team. Your new role Your new role will see you working across multiple clients and bringing in fees continuously throughout the year. The team meet in the office a couple of times a week to discuss clients and individual plans for the week and the rest of the week offer hybrid work. The role is rather autonomous, so you will be free to manage your own time and client base. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role you will have few years' industry experience as a RICS registered Valuer. However, the role is open to much more senior professionals as Partnership is available to experienced applicants. You will possess a full UK driving licence and the ability to travel between site and office and enjoy delivering a personal service to your clients. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive salary with a bonus structure and benefits to choose from. You will be working for a well-established real estate firm with plenty of opportunity to grow and progress your career. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Permanent opportunity for a valuation surveyor in Manchester Your new company A large real estate firm is looking to appoint a valuation surveyor with experience dealing with commercial, industrial and leisure sector properties. The Manchester office is based in the city centre with easy access to local amenities and public transport. The office is 70 head strong across office agency, industrial agency, investment, building surveying, ratings. Due to a steady pipeline of work, they are now looking for another to join the team. Your new role Your new role will see you working across multiple clients and bringing in fees continuously throughout the year. The team meet in the office a couple of times a week to discuss clients and individual plans for the week and the rest of the week offer hybrid work. The role is rather autonomous, so you will be free to manage your own time and client base. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role you will have few years' industry experience as a RICS registered Valuer. However, the role is open to much more senior professionals as Partnership is available to experienced applicants. You will possess a full UK driving licence and the ability to travel between site and office and enjoy delivering a personal service to your clients. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive salary with a bonus structure and benefits to choose from. You will be working for a well-established real estate firm with plenty of opportunity to grow and progress your career. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Building Surveyor (Project Manager) Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a specialised education consultancy, working with schools and other educational facilities, providing them with surveying, estates strategy and funding. Due to ongoing progression and expansion, they're establishing a new office in Bury St. Edmunds and looking for a Building Surveyor to contribute to their success. Their vision is to enhance the learning development of students, covering and advising on SCA (School Condition Allocation), CIF (Condition Improvement Fund), PSDF (Public Sector Decarbonisation Fund). Your new role As the Building Surveyor, you'll be working with a real variety of clients in the education sector, such as Head Teachers to Receptionists. There is a mix of projects ranging from £50,000 to £2 million. This includes roofing, windows and refurbishment projects. As the Building Surveyor, there won't be any expectation to be involved with party wall or dilapidations and there is the possibility to tailor a role to what you enjoy and your strengths. The organisation is also passionate about training and development, so if there are any specific courses you would like to take to progress your career, the organisation can support that. You do not need to be RICS accredited for this role, but the organisation does offer educational support for those looking to complete their APC. There is ample opportunity for progression not only within this role, but within the organisation. It's a really exciting opportunity to help establish and grow a new office and team. What you'll need to succeed To be successful for this role: You'll need to have a proven ability to drive projects to a successful and timely manner. Strong organisational skills. Personable with good people skills. In-depth knowledge of best valuation practices. Good attention to detail. You do not need to be RICS accredited, but experience in the relevant field is essential. What you'll get in return The salary range for this role is £30,000-£40,000 dependent on experience. 21 days holiday (plus bank holiday) with a week off over Christmas. There is a hybrid working model but, naturally, expectation to be on site for projects. Funding and support for APC and other courses. Chance to build a new office and team environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to , or call us on . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. We also offer £250 worth of vouchers for referrals upon placement. #
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Building Surveyor (Project Manager) Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a specialised education consultancy, working with schools and other educational facilities, providing them with surveying, estates strategy and funding. Due to ongoing progression and expansion, they're establishing a new office in Bury St. Edmunds and looking for a Building Surveyor to contribute to their success. Their vision is to enhance the learning development of students, covering and advising on SCA (School Condition Allocation), CIF (Condition Improvement Fund), PSDF (Public Sector Decarbonisation Fund). Your new role As the Building Surveyor, you'll be working with a real variety of clients in the education sector, such as Head Teachers to Receptionists. There is a mix of projects ranging from £50,000 to £2 million. This includes roofing, windows and refurbishment projects. As the Building Surveyor, there won't be any expectation to be involved with party wall or dilapidations and there is the possibility to tailor a role to what you enjoy and your strengths. The organisation is also passionate about training and development, so if there are any specific courses you would like to take to progress your career, the organisation can support that. You do not need to be RICS accredited for this role, but the organisation does offer educational support for those looking to complete their APC. There is ample opportunity for progression not only within this role, but within the organisation. It's a really exciting opportunity to help establish and grow a new office and team. What you'll need to succeed To be successful for this role: You'll need to have a proven ability to drive projects to a successful and timely manner. Strong organisational skills. Personable with good people skills. In-depth knowledge of best valuation practices. Good attention to detail. You do not need to be RICS accredited, but experience in the relevant field is essential. What you'll get in return The salary range for this role is £30,000-£40,000 dependent on experience. 21 days holiday (plus bank holiday) with a week off over Christmas. There is a hybrid working model but, naturally, expectation to be on site for projects. Funding and support for APC and other courses. Chance to build a new office and team environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to , or call us on . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. We also offer £250 worth of vouchers for referrals upon placement. #
Surveyor Perth - Commutable from Surrounding Areas 30,000 - 40,000 + Car Allowance + Strong Progression Opportunities + Generous Holidays + More Excellent opportunity for a candidate coming from a Surveying or similar role such as a Land Agent or a Land Surveyor where they are now looking to expand on their skills and experience by taking a step in an exciting direction with a leading company in their industry offering great progression opportunities. This company has a massive portfolio of properties and clients spreading across the UK as well as further afield internationally. They are an independent business focusing particularly on rural land and property management, and they are looking to expand their Utilities and Renewable Energy divisions to support their framework projects in the area. In this role you will be managing a varied workload including being responsible for Renewable energy project valuations, liaising with different stakeholders and developing new opportunities. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working in a similar environment such as rural land, farming, forestry or renewable energy. The role would suit someone who is driven by progression and career development. This is a great opportunity to join one of the UK's largest independent firms in the rural sector and get involved in working on massive projects with some of the biggest names in the utilities, Renewables, Residential property and while building a long-lasting career. The role: Supporting a diverse portfolio of projects including utility, infrastructure and renewable energy. Carrying out renewable energy project valuations. Negotiating different land transactions including leases, purchases or wayleaves Managing multiple projects at different stages of development and keeping them moving forward. The Person: Previous experience in a surveying or similar role such as a Land Agent or Land Surveyor. MRICS/Registered Valuer (desirable) Strong knowledge and understanding of wayleaves (desirable) Full UK Driving Licence Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Deniss Doncenko at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Mar 20, 2024
Full time
Surveyor Perth - Commutable from Surrounding Areas 30,000 - 40,000 + Car Allowance + Strong Progression Opportunities + Generous Holidays + More Excellent opportunity for a candidate coming from a Surveying or similar role such as a Land Agent or a Land Surveyor where they are now looking to expand on their skills and experience by taking a step in an exciting direction with a leading company in their industry offering great progression opportunities. This company has a massive portfolio of properties and clients spreading across the UK as well as further afield internationally. They are an independent business focusing particularly on rural land and property management, and they are looking to expand their Utilities and Renewable Energy divisions to support their framework projects in the area. In this role you will be managing a varied workload including being responsible for Renewable energy project valuations, liaising with different stakeholders and developing new opportunities. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working in a similar environment such as rural land, farming, forestry or renewable energy. The role would suit someone who is driven by progression and career development. This is a great opportunity to join one of the UK's largest independent firms in the rural sector and get involved in working on massive projects with some of the biggest names in the utilities, Renewables, Residential property and while building a long-lasting career. The role: Supporting a diverse portfolio of projects including utility, infrastructure and renewable energy. Carrying out renewable energy project valuations. Negotiating different land transactions including leases, purchases or wayleaves Managing multiple projects at different stages of development and keeping them moving forward. The Person: Previous experience in a surveying or similar role such as a Land Agent or Land Surveyor. MRICS/Registered Valuer (desirable) Strong knowledge and understanding of wayleaves (desirable) Full UK Driving Licence Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Deniss Doncenko at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Chartered Building Surveyor Company Overview: Join the vibrant team at a major UK Consultancy, a prestigious practice of chartered surveyors and architectural designers based in the heart of central London. Job Outline : This role entails a diverse array of property management activities, including but not limited to: Commercial refurbishment projects Contract Administration Feasibility Reports Party Wall Matters Project Management Dilapidations Building Surveys Preparation of Specifications and drawings Fire Insurance Valuations Conservation Work Key Requirements: Chartered building surveyor with at least two years PQE Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Excellent communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong organizational and time-management abilities Person Specification: Professional and friendly demeanour Strong team player with initiative Flexible and adaptable approach Problem solver and lateral thinker Well-presented with leadership skills Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Support with professional training and progression. 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays. Flexible office/home working. Contributory Pension. Employee Assistance Programme Season ticket travel loan. Performance-based bonus. Join us in shaping the future of property management in London. Apply now to be a part of the team. Contact David Priestman at Cityscape on (phone number removed)
Mar 20, 2024
Full time
Chartered Building Surveyor Company Overview: Join the vibrant team at a major UK Consultancy, a prestigious practice of chartered surveyors and architectural designers based in the heart of central London. Job Outline : This role entails a diverse array of property management activities, including but not limited to: Commercial refurbishment projects Contract Administration Feasibility Reports Party Wall Matters Project Management Dilapidations Building Surveys Preparation of Specifications and drawings Fire Insurance Valuations Conservation Work Key Requirements: Chartered building surveyor with at least two years PQE Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Excellent communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong organizational and time-management abilities Person Specification: Professional and friendly demeanour Strong team player with initiative Flexible and adaptable approach Problem solver and lateral thinker Well-presented with leadership skills Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Support with professional training and progression. 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays. Flexible office/home working. Contributory Pension. Employee Assistance Programme Season ticket travel loan. Performance-based bonus. Join us in shaping the future of property management in London. Apply now to be a part of the team. Contact David Priestman at Cityscape on (phone number removed)
Senior Building Surveyor Ref: 29808 Reigate The Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team as a Senior Building Surveyor in Reigate. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to contribute to the success of our company and make a significant impact in the field of building surveying. As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will be responsible for overseeing a wide range of building surveying projects, including inspections, assessments and evaluations. You will play a key role in ensuring the safety, compliance and integrity of our buildings, whilst delivering exceptional service to our clients. You will be responsible for providing feasibility studies and design solutions for building maintenance and minor works projects to ensure a seamless delivery across the client's estate. If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for building surveying and a desire to excel in your career, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team and help shape the future of our company as we continue to provide outstanding building surveying services. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing feasibility studies and recommendations. Scoping, estimating and presenting reports. Undertaking surveys, design and specification services. Respecting and help delivering services in accordance with best practice (and all legislation) in relation to asbestos, health and safety etc. Ensuring that budgets and resources are optimised to best effect and to drive value from the client's portfolio. Leading their own allocation of projects while overseeing the work of the team. Ensuring themselves and others carry out their role and the duties required under NEC and JCT forms of contract. Fostering strong relationships across the design team and the rest of Maintenance working across the various technical disciplines. The ability to communicate technical messages to a range of different stakeholders and partners getting them on board. Ensuring appropriate systems and procedures in place are utilised to effectively manage and control the delivery standards, inform and control budgets, forecast programming and undertake planning. They will also look to improve current processes thinking about how we can do things differently to improve the Property service. Ensuring that key information and learning generated from each commission is input into the internal database. Qualifications: Degree/ HNC or equivalent or substantial relevant experience in a relevant subject. May be required legislatively to maintain a professional qualification or competency. Educated to a minimum of HNC / HND or degree level and ideally working towards membership of CIOB or RICS. Relevant industry experience. Excellent understanding of subject, principles and practices relevant to the technical area. Proven ability to apply project management principles and techniques to a wide range of complex projects or programmes. Extensive knowledge of principles, practices and procedures relating to business planning and financial management. Proven ability to establish and maintain highly effective working relationships with a range of stakeholders. Comprehensive knowledge of computerised business systems. Written and oral communication skills with the ability to influence and work in collaboration with others. Excellent management skills with proven experience motivating, coaching, mentoring and developing staff. Proven problem solving skills with the capacity to devise and implement innovative solutions. Macro is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all of the criteria below, please apply as you may still be suitable for this role or another role within our organisation. Should you require any adjustments to assist during the application/hiring process please do make us aware.
Mar 20, 2024
Full time
Senior Building Surveyor Ref: 29808 Reigate The Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team as a Senior Building Surveyor in Reigate. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to contribute to the success of our company and make a significant impact in the field of building surveying. As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will be responsible for overseeing a wide range of building surveying projects, including inspections, assessments and evaluations. You will play a key role in ensuring the safety, compliance and integrity of our buildings, whilst delivering exceptional service to our clients. You will be responsible for providing feasibility studies and design solutions for building maintenance and minor works projects to ensure a seamless delivery across the client's estate. If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for building surveying and a desire to excel in your career, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team and help shape the future of our company as we continue to provide outstanding building surveying services. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing feasibility studies and recommendations. Scoping, estimating and presenting reports. Undertaking surveys, design and specification services. Respecting and help delivering services in accordance with best practice (and all legislation) in relation to asbestos, health and safety etc. Ensuring that budgets and resources are optimised to best effect and to drive value from the client's portfolio. Leading their own allocation of projects while overseeing the work of the team. Ensuring themselves and others carry out their role and the duties required under NEC and JCT forms of contract. Fostering strong relationships across the design team and the rest of Maintenance working across the various technical disciplines. The ability to communicate technical messages to a range of different stakeholders and partners getting them on board. Ensuring appropriate systems and procedures in place are utilised to effectively manage and control the delivery standards, inform and control budgets, forecast programming and undertake planning. They will also look to improve current processes thinking about how we can do things differently to improve the Property service. Ensuring that key information and learning generated from each commission is input into the internal database. Qualifications: Degree/ HNC or equivalent or substantial relevant experience in a relevant subject. May be required legislatively to maintain a professional qualification or competency. Educated to a minimum of HNC / HND or degree level and ideally working towards membership of CIOB or RICS. Relevant industry experience. Excellent understanding of subject, principles and practices relevant to the technical area. Proven ability to apply project management principles and techniques to a wide range of complex projects or programmes. Extensive knowledge of principles, practices and procedures relating to business planning and financial management. Proven ability to establish and maintain highly effective working relationships with a range of stakeholders. Comprehensive knowledge of computerised business systems. Written and oral communication skills with the ability to influence and work in collaboration with others. Excellent management skills with proven experience motivating, coaching, mentoring and developing staff. Proven problem solving skills with the capacity to devise and implement innovative solutions. Macro is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all of the criteria below, please apply as you may still be suitable for this role or another role within our organisation. Should you require any adjustments to assist during the application/hiring process please do make us aware.