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
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As the Head of Estates, you'll spearhead development projects and capital works, working closely alongside department heads, the COO, and the board of Governors. And here's the exciting part: the Foundation has recently submitted a planning application for a major development project at the Senior School site. You'll be leading the charge to see it through to completion. You'll be a proven property expert who can help drive the school's strategic goals while ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements. From Estates Services to Health & Safety, Fire regulations, and beyond, you'll be the driving force behind it all. The current Head of Estates has held the position for over 8 years, laying a solid foundation for you to build upon. It's now your time to seize the reins and guide UCS into its next chapter. In return, you'll receive a list of working benefits as long as your arm: 32 days of holiday, closure days, healthcare coverage, pension contributions matched up to 10%, school fees discount, death in service benefit, gym membership, and even free school meals, the list goes actually go on. So, what's next? To learn more, please contact Tom Morrison at Oyster. We understand that your CV might not be up to date, so send us what you have or look us up on LinkedIn, and we can arrange a conversation from there. The closing date for applications is Tuesday 9th March 2024. Oyster has an exclusive partnership with UCS, and any direct or third-party applications will be forwarded to Oyster. Senior Manager Tom Morrison Tom's quiet determination makes him the man to watch. He has a level of perseverance and focus that means his ambition to grow the best Estates, Facilities, and Operations recruitment team in the country is well within his grasp. Tom's resolution, relentlessness, and drive is unrivalled, but he balances it out by being light-hearted, fun, and quick-witted. He is supportive, and fiercely loyal to his team. Your ambition is our ambition. Your ambition is our ambition. Estates & Facilities Head of Estates London £75,000 Per annum Permanent Your Contact Tom Morrison Senior Manager Your next role It's time for the next step. You've earned it. Apply Feeling challenged? Are you tired of twiddling your thumbs and yearning for a more significant challenge where you can truly make your mark? UCS is one of the UK's foremost independent schools with three campuses spread across Hampstead, are you ready to be the new Head of Estates? With origins tracing back to 1860, UCS is steeped in rich history and tradition. However, don't let that mislead you-this institution is a hotbed of innovation and progress. Teaming up with the newly appointed Chief Operating Officer, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring UCS continues to thrive for generations to come. From historic grade-one listed buildings to cutting-edge modern facilities, you'll encounter a diverse array of challenges. To assist, you'll have a dedicated in-house team ready to offer support at every turn. As the Head of Estates, you'll spearhead development projects and capital works, working closely alongside department heads, the COO, and the board of Governors. And here's the exciting part: the Foundation has recently submitted a planning application for a major development project at the Senior School site. You'll be leading the charge to see it through to completion. You'll be a proven property expert who can help drive the school's strategic goals while ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements. From Estates Services to Health & Safety, Fire regulations, and beyond, you'll be the driving force behind it all. The current Head of Estates has held the position for over 8 years, laying a solid foundation for you to build upon. It's now your time to seize the reins and guide UCS into its next chapter. In return, you'll receive a list of working benefits as long as your arm: 32 days of holiday, closure days, healthcare coverage, pension contributions matched up to 10%, school fees discount, death in service benefit, gym membership, and even free school meals, the list goes actually go on. So, what's next? To learn more, please contact Tom Morrison at Oyster. We understand that your CV might not be up to date, so send us what you have or look us up on LinkedIn, and we can arrange a conversation from there. The closing date for applications is Tuesday 9th March 2024. Oyster has an exclusive partnership with UCS, and any direct or third-party applications will be forwarded to Oyster. Senior Manager Tom Morrison Tom's quiet determination makes him the man to watch. He has a level of perseverance and focus that means his ambition to grow the best Estates, Facilities, and Operations recruitment team in the country is well within his grasp. Tom's resolution, relentlessness, and drive is unrivalled, but he balances it out by being light-hearted, fun, and quick-witted. He is supportive, and fiercely loyal to his team. Your ambition is our ambition. Your ambition is our ambition. l More Opportunities 0 Find the job you're looking for in Estates & Facilities. Or call us for the latest opportunities. 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Looking For A New Contract Role? Our Client, who are based in the South, are seeking a competent Estates/Commercial Surveyor to work with their busy Estates Team. The role will involve general estate management work on a variety of property with a particular emphasis on industrial and business parks. Daily duties are varied and will include: service charges, rent reviews, lease renewals, lettings, rent arrears and tenant liaison. What you'll need to succeed Ideally, a chartered Surveyor, you should have a proven track record working with both private sector and public sector clients within the Estate Management field and be able to travel to site/meetings when required. What you'll get in return The role offers an initial 3/4 month contract, which can be worked on a 4/5 day basis to suit you. 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. #
Apr 21, 2024
Seasonal
Looking For A New Contract Role? Our Client, who are based in the South, are seeking a competent Estates/Commercial Surveyor to work with their busy Estates Team. The role will involve general estate management work on a variety of property with a particular emphasis on industrial and business parks. Daily duties are varied and will include: service charges, rent reviews, lease renewals, lettings, rent arrears and tenant liaison. What you'll need to succeed Ideally, a chartered Surveyor, you should have a proven track record working with both private sector and public sector clients within the Estate Management field and be able to travel to site/meetings when required. What you'll get in return The role offers an initial 3/4 month contract, which can be worked on a 4/5 day basis to suit you. 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. #
Role Overview The opportunity is to join a fast pace, dynamic team who are committed to operational excellence, innovation, and delivering exceptional service to our clients and customers. With a strong track record of success, we continue to grow and expand our portfolio, offering exciting opportunities for talented professionals to join our team. With this, we are now looking to recruit an Associate (Senior Surveyor) to the team.Supported by an Associate Director, the successful candidate will be responsible for a diverse set of clients and multi-let office properties located in the West End and City of London. Key Responsibilities As a key member of our team, you will be instrumental in ensuring deliver strategic management of the managed portfolio, overseeing all aspects of property surveying and contributing to the enhancement of our clients' property portfolios. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: 1. Strategic Asset Management - Collaborate with the Associate Director to establish client's objectives and deliver property specific as well as client specific strategies. 2. Relationship Management - develop strong working relationships with site based colleagues to ensure they are receiving the right level of support. As well as fostering great client relationships to maintain client satisfaction. 3. Finance : - Take responsibility for managing Tenant and Landlord arrears across the managed portfolio, working in collaboration with the client accountant and credit controller to ensure that there is a joint up approach to how occupier comms are managed. - Service Charge: Lead in the production of service charge budgets for all managed properties. Ensuring submission and reconciliation timelines KPI's are met. - Client Reporting: Lead on the quarterly client reports and support the site teams with the development of any regular management meeting reports. 4. Lease Administration - Complete regular reviews of lease data - Complete first drafts of any workflows to be issued, for review by the AD. 5. Inspections - Attend all of your managed sites on a regular basis. Key Skills To succeed in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills: - At least 2 years worth of surveying experience within the property industry - Understanding of the RICS and Guidance/ Practice Notes issued relevant to the role- Understand and have experience in reading a Lease and other property related legal documents. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate property matters to diverse stakeholders. - Results driven and strategic in your approach to meet deadlines and maintain a consistent workload.- Organised with examples of how you can demonstrate managing different workstreams. - Strong team ethos Team Overview London Business Space consists of 90+ people that specialise in the different sectors of property management including; mixed use estates, industrial, portfolio and prime offices (RISE). Whilst the immediate team you will be joining consists of 2 people; Associate Director and a Property Manager - the wider RISE team consists of 20+ people that specialise in prime multi-let office buildings, who collectively manage the majority of the prominent towers in the City. Shared goals and vision - We are a team that are aligned with a common purpose, ensuring that we manage all of our client's assets in accordance with the RISE methodology, continue to evolve and ensure we maintain our position as best in class across the property management industry. Mutual Respect - We value each others skillsets and value collaboration and individuals contributions. Accountability & Adaptability - Each team member takes responsibility for their tasks and commitments but team members are open to discussion, sharing new ideas and approaches to problem-solving. Inclusivity - All team members feel included, valued and our inclusive ethos encourages diversity and we seek to promote a sense of belonging. Savills employee offer Recruitment agencies Savills only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place and that agency has been previously contacted and directed by a member of our recruitment team. We do not pay agency fees when speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to Savills or any of our employees other than via our careers website and through our recruitment process. If this is not adhered to, agency fees will not be paid.Submission of any unsolicited CVs or proposals to Savills will be deemed evidence of full and unlimited acceptance of this approach.
Apr 15, 2024
Full time
Role Overview The opportunity is to join a fast pace, dynamic team who are committed to operational excellence, innovation, and delivering exceptional service to our clients and customers. With a strong track record of success, we continue to grow and expand our portfolio, offering exciting opportunities for talented professionals to join our team. With this, we are now looking to recruit an Associate (Senior Surveyor) to the team.Supported by an Associate Director, the successful candidate will be responsible for a diverse set of clients and multi-let office properties located in the West End and City of London. Key Responsibilities As a key member of our team, you will be instrumental in ensuring deliver strategic management of the managed portfolio, overseeing all aspects of property surveying and contributing to the enhancement of our clients' property portfolios. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: 1. Strategic Asset Management - Collaborate with the Associate Director to establish client's objectives and deliver property specific as well as client specific strategies. 2. Relationship Management - develop strong working relationships with site based colleagues to ensure they are receiving the right level of support. As well as fostering great client relationships to maintain client satisfaction. 3. Finance : - Take responsibility for managing Tenant and Landlord arrears across the managed portfolio, working in collaboration with the client accountant and credit controller to ensure that there is a joint up approach to how occupier comms are managed. - Service Charge: Lead in the production of service charge budgets for all managed properties. Ensuring submission and reconciliation timelines KPI's are met. - Client Reporting: Lead on the quarterly client reports and support the site teams with the development of any regular management meeting reports. 4. Lease Administration - Complete regular reviews of lease data - Complete first drafts of any workflows to be issued, for review by the AD. 5. Inspections - Attend all of your managed sites on a regular basis. Key Skills To succeed in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills: - At least 2 years worth of surveying experience within the property industry - Understanding of the RICS and Guidance/ Practice Notes issued relevant to the role- Understand and have experience in reading a Lease and other property related legal documents. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate property matters to diverse stakeholders. - Results driven and strategic in your approach to meet deadlines and maintain a consistent workload.- Organised with examples of how you can demonstrate managing different workstreams. - Strong team ethos Team Overview London Business Space consists of 90+ people that specialise in the different sectors of property management including; mixed use estates, industrial, portfolio and prime offices (RISE). Whilst the immediate team you will be joining consists of 2 people; Associate Director and a Property Manager - the wider RISE team consists of 20+ people that specialise in prime multi-let office buildings, who collectively manage the majority of the prominent towers in the City. Shared goals and vision - We are a team that are aligned with a common purpose, ensuring that we manage all of our client's assets in accordance with the RISE methodology, continue to evolve and ensure we maintain our position as best in class across the property management industry. Mutual Respect - We value each others skillsets and value collaboration and individuals contributions. Accountability & Adaptability - Each team member takes responsibility for their tasks and commitments but team members are open to discussion, sharing new ideas and approaches to problem-solving. Inclusivity - All team members feel included, valued and our inclusive ethos encourages diversity and we seek to promote a sense of belonging. Savills employee offer Recruitment agencies Savills only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place and that agency has been previously contacted and directed by a member of our recruitment team. We do not pay agency fees when speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to Savills or any of our employees other than via our careers website and through our recruitment process. If this is not adhered to, agency fees will not be paid.Submission of any unsolicited CVs or proposals to Savills will be deemed evidence of full and unlimited acceptance of this approach.
Opportunity for an experienced property and facilities professional to join a charity in the Southwest! Your new company A fantastic long-term opportunity has arisen to join a not-for-profit organisation who are responsible for the maintenance and statutory compliance of over 20 specialist operational properties in the Southwest region. Your new employer is a reputable provider of extra care facilities catering for a wide range of individuals across the region, from young people through to adults. Your new role You will join an estates team in a senior position which will see you take overall ownership of a responsive maintenance service across the properties, as well as inputting into cyclical works and ensuring that statutory compliance is overseen professionally and efficiently at all times. You will also lead a small team of trade professionals (including a team leader), and will ensure they are working effectively and efficiently to complete works to a required standard, whilst taking into consideration the operational use of the properties. What you'll need to succeed This role could be a great next step if you have previously worked as a building surveyor, estates officer, facilities manager or overseen property maintenance at a strategic level previously - applicants will be considered from a local authority, NHS, social housing or charity environment. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a starting salary of up to £55,000 - calculated dependent on qualifications and relevant experience. A full and wide range of employment benefits are also available, to include a contributory pension scheme, 28 days annual leave and flexible working practices. 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. #
Apr 13, 2024
Full time
Opportunity for an experienced property and facilities professional to join a charity in the Southwest! Your new company A fantastic long-term opportunity has arisen to join a not-for-profit organisation who are responsible for the maintenance and statutory compliance of over 20 specialist operational properties in the Southwest region. Your new employer is a reputable provider of extra care facilities catering for a wide range of individuals across the region, from young people through to adults. Your new role You will join an estates team in a senior position which will see you take overall ownership of a responsive maintenance service across the properties, as well as inputting into cyclical works and ensuring that statutory compliance is overseen professionally and efficiently at all times. You will also lead a small team of trade professionals (including a team leader), and will ensure they are working effectively and efficiently to complete works to a required standard, whilst taking into consideration the operational use of the properties. What you'll need to succeed This role could be a great next step if you have previously worked as a building surveyor, estates officer, facilities manager or overseen property maintenance at a strategic level previously - applicants will be considered from a local authority, NHS, social housing or charity environment. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a starting salary of up to £55,000 - calculated dependent on qualifications and relevant experience. A full and wide range of employment benefits are also available, to include a contributory pension scheme, 28 days annual leave and flexible working practices. 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. #
Interim Senior Estates Surveyor, East Anglia, 3-6 month contract, Rate up to £400 a day in-scope. Your new company Hays are delighted to be partnering with a local authority to recruit a Senior Estates Surveyor for a new interim opportunity that has arisen in their assets team. This varied and exciting role will see you working on a diverse and varied property portfolio containing some 500 plus assets with a value of £110m and a rental income of £3.3m per year. Your new role As the Senior Estates Surveyor, you'll be working closely with the interim Head of Property and will assist in the management of the corporate estate, including the overseeing of third-party valuations. You will be providing advice on lettings, lease renewals, rent reviews as well as supporting with acquisitions and disposals. The successful candidate may also support by providing valuation advice. It is an exciting time to be joining the organisation and a team that is growing. You'll be working with a diverse portfolio which includes assets such as offices, industrial and retailers, but also some unique assets such as Churches, Marinas and Farmland. What you'll need to succeed You'll be a commercially minded and ambitious property professional with an eye for detail. You'll be adaptable in your approach and will have the ability to work closely with various internal and external stakeholders. You'll be a team player and able to work with others in order to progress and develop the organisation's property portfolio. As the preferred candidate, you will have experience of commercial property management, will ideally have local government experience and will hold current RICS membership. What you'll get in return This is an interim position which is expected to last for 3 to 6 months whilst the team recruit permanently. You'll receive a day rate of up to £400 per day Umbrella/Gross and will work, a hybrid with 1-2 days spent in the office with the rest of your time working remotely. 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. #
Apr 12, 2024
Seasonal
Interim Senior Estates Surveyor, East Anglia, 3-6 month contract, Rate up to £400 a day in-scope. Your new company Hays are delighted to be partnering with a local authority to recruit a Senior Estates Surveyor for a new interim opportunity that has arisen in their assets team. This varied and exciting role will see you working on a diverse and varied property portfolio containing some 500 plus assets with a value of £110m and a rental income of £3.3m per year. Your new role As the Senior Estates Surveyor, you'll be working closely with the interim Head of Property and will assist in the management of the corporate estate, including the overseeing of third-party valuations. You will be providing advice on lettings, lease renewals, rent reviews as well as supporting with acquisitions and disposals. The successful candidate may also support by providing valuation advice. It is an exciting time to be joining the organisation and a team that is growing. You'll be working with a diverse portfolio which includes assets such as offices, industrial and retailers, but also some unique assets such as Churches, Marinas and Farmland. What you'll need to succeed You'll be a commercially minded and ambitious property professional with an eye for detail. You'll be adaptable in your approach and will have the ability to work closely with various internal and external stakeholders. You'll be a team player and able to work with others in order to progress and develop the organisation's property portfolio. As the preferred candidate, you will have experience of commercial property management, will ideally have local government experience and will hold current RICS membership. What you'll get in return This is an interim position which is expected to last for 3 to 6 months whilst the team recruit permanently. You'll receive a day rate of up to £400 per day Umbrella/Gross and will work, a hybrid with 1-2 days spent in the office with the rest of your time working remotely. 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. #
Role Overview Clients come to us, because we are committed to the business of the countryside. Whatever the type of property, whether a farm or estate each of our experienced experts has a specialism relating to our clients' needs. We are looking for an individual to collaboratively develop our rural business across the West of Scotland, ideally based in Glasgow, Ayr or Dumfries. We are interested in speaking to those with an interest in a blended role to include Estate Management, Valuation, and Rural Consultancy and Professional Advice to a diverse range of clients. You will be an effective communicator with a confident and strategic outlook and have experience in a wide range of rural property. The role includes oversight of existing estate management clients as well as developing and winning consultancy business including valuation and landlord and tenant advice.We are interested in hearing from a range of qualified candidates with an aspiration to progress and develop their career. Key Responsibilities Provision of advice for landlord and tenant, rent reviews and property management Valuation for all purposes, trust and estate advice, compulsory purchase compensation work, general landlord and tenant Identifying opportunities for new business Day to day running of rural estates and property Key Skills Must be either MRICS and/or FAAV qualified The ability to engage with a variety of audiences Good relationship and management and communication skills The ability to deal with conflict and provide resolution Self-motivated, goal driven and the ability to prioritise, work under pressure and meet deadlines Commercially aware, but with ability to vary approach dependent on circumstances Team Overview The successful candidate will be joining the Scotland Rural Consultancy Team, working with both Estate Managers and specialist valuers and consultants in the Dumfries and Edinburgh offices. We specialise in providing strategic and day to day management advice to a variety of clients. We are passionate about providing a high level of service and we do this by investing in our people to enable them to fulfil their aspirations and to succeed within the business and bring with them their unique skills, personality and passions so that they are able to thrive. The role could be based in Glasgow office where we have more than 80 employees across all aspects of Savills business, and one of the leading surveying practices in the city. We also welcome applicants able to work throughout central and western Scotland. Find out more about Savills offer Recruitment agencies Savills only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place and that agency has been previously contacted and directed by a member of our recruitment team. We do not pay agency fees when speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to Savills or any of our employees other than via our careers website and through our recruitment process. If this is not adhered to, agency fees will not be paid.Submission of any unsolicited CVs or proposals to Savills will be deemed evidence of full and unlimited acceptance of this approach.
Apr 07, 2024
Full time
Role Overview Clients come to us, because we are committed to the business of the countryside. Whatever the type of property, whether a farm or estate each of our experienced experts has a specialism relating to our clients' needs. We are looking for an individual to collaboratively develop our rural business across the West of Scotland, ideally based in Glasgow, Ayr or Dumfries. We are interested in speaking to those with an interest in a blended role to include Estate Management, Valuation, and Rural Consultancy and Professional Advice to a diverse range of clients. You will be an effective communicator with a confident and strategic outlook and have experience in a wide range of rural property. The role includes oversight of existing estate management clients as well as developing and winning consultancy business including valuation and landlord and tenant advice.We are interested in hearing from a range of qualified candidates with an aspiration to progress and develop their career. Key Responsibilities Provision of advice for landlord and tenant, rent reviews and property management Valuation for all purposes, trust and estate advice, compulsory purchase compensation work, general landlord and tenant Identifying opportunities for new business Day to day running of rural estates and property Key Skills Must be either MRICS and/or FAAV qualified The ability to engage with a variety of audiences Good relationship and management and communication skills The ability to deal with conflict and provide resolution Self-motivated, goal driven and the ability to prioritise, work under pressure and meet deadlines Commercially aware, but with ability to vary approach dependent on circumstances Team Overview The successful candidate will be joining the Scotland Rural Consultancy Team, working with both Estate Managers and specialist valuers and consultants in the Dumfries and Edinburgh offices. We specialise in providing strategic and day to day management advice to a variety of clients. We are passionate about providing a high level of service and we do this by investing in our people to enable them to fulfil their aspirations and to succeed within the business and bring with them their unique skills, personality and passions so that they are able to thrive. The role could be based in Glasgow office where we have more than 80 employees across all aspects of Savills business, and one of the leading surveying practices in the city. We also welcome applicants able to work throughout central and western Scotland. Find out more about Savills offer Recruitment agencies Savills only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place and that agency has been previously contacted and directed by a member of our recruitment team. We do not pay agency fees when speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to Savills or any of our employees other than via our careers website and through our recruitment process. If this is not adhered to, agency fees will not be paid.Submission of any unsolicited CVs or proposals to Savills will be deemed evidence of full and unlimited acceptance of this approach.
Join our team and you'll play a key role in developing and regenerating a major UK city. It's about shaping Leicester's future - helping the city to grow and succeed by planning, leading and delivering an Asset Strategy. Including, Investment, Acquisition and Disposal Assets as part of the Corporate Landlord's team within Leicester City Council's Estates and Building Services Division. What we can offer you As well as the satisfaction of helping to improve thousands of lives across Leicester, you can look forward to a work environment that encourages a healthy work/life balance. Working at home and in city hall as you wish. You'll enjoy generous annual leave, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and the option of flexible working. In addition, you can choose from a number of flexible benefits, including discounts on gym membership , city buses and trains and help with relocation to Leicester, where appropriate. What you'll be doing Developing your team of 5 surveyors you'll create a shared purpose to help them develop and achieve results. Leading on operational asset management for a portfolio of council land and buildings, sourcing, initiating, and driving value added asset management initiatives. Contributing to robust asset strategy plans which aligns to business and property strategies. You will ensuring the optimisation of the council's property assets. Working towards strategic goals and objectives, you'll be providing transactional and technical services including key options appraisals to support either acquisition, disposal, or investment in assets to grow revenue and capital receipts through proactive asset management. What you'll need With experience in either Property Asset Management, Property Management, or Real Estate management including managing a substantial and varied property asset base. Being a focused client side asset manager, you will be experienced in development, project management, investment, disposals, and acquisition. Ensuring that all asset management (in-house) is undertaken efficiently to maximise income and value. To do this you'll have experience in asset business planning. With experience of the commissioning and use of information including asset management data to inform investment appraisals, development and SAMP. Join us We're committed to recruiting a diverse and highly talented workforce as we continue to build a council that is fitting and representative of our great city. That's why we've designed our recruitment process to put you at your ease, make you feel welcome and bring the best out of you. We'll do all we can to make our recruitment process as fair as possible. For an informal discussion about the role, please contact or Kathryn Ellis Senior Service Manager on
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
Join our team and you'll play a key role in developing and regenerating a major UK city. It's about shaping Leicester's future - helping the city to grow and succeed by planning, leading and delivering an Asset Strategy. Including, Investment, Acquisition and Disposal Assets as part of the Corporate Landlord's team within Leicester City Council's Estates and Building Services Division. What we can offer you As well as the satisfaction of helping to improve thousands of lives across Leicester, you can look forward to a work environment that encourages a healthy work/life balance. Working at home and in city hall as you wish. You'll enjoy generous annual leave, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and the option of flexible working. In addition, you can choose from a number of flexible benefits, including discounts on gym membership , city buses and trains and help with relocation to Leicester, where appropriate. What you'll be doing Developing your team of 5 surveyors you'll create a shared purpose to help them develop and achieve results. Leading on operational asset management for a portfolio of council land and buildings, sourcing, initiating, and driving value added asset management initiatives. Contributing to robust asset strategy plans which aligns to business and property strategies. You will ensuring the optimisation of the council's property assets. Working towards strategic goals and objectives, you'll be providing transactional and technical services including key options appraisals to support either acquisition, disposal, or investment in assets to grow revenue and capital receipts through proactive asset management. What you'll need With experience in either Property Asset Management, Property Management, or Real Estate management including managing a substantial and varied property asset base. Being a focused client side asset manager, you will be experienced in development, project management, investment, disposals, and acquisition. Ensuring that all asset management (in-house) is undertaken efficiently to maximise income and value. To do this you'll have experience in asset business planning. With experience of the commissioning and use of information including asset management data to inform investment appraisals, development and SAMP. Join us We're committed to recruiting a diverse and highly talented workforce as we continue to build a council that is fitting and representative of our great city. That's why we've designed our recruitment process to put you at your ease, make you feel welcome and bring the best out of you. We'll do all we can to make our recruitment process as fair as possible. For an informal discussion about the role, please contact or Kathryn Ellis Senior Service Manager on
Joining our Asset Strategy, Valuation and Commercial Real Estate Teams. You'll become part of a professional team, delivering valuation and estate asset management services for the Council. As part of the Estates and Building Services Division, we work closely to encourage business growth, job creation and develop our property investment fund. With your work involving a diverse range of land and property types including commercial, industrial, residential, retail, agricultural, tourism, business premises and operational property. The team are proactive and innovative, providing solutions in commercial property management, replacing existing assets, and investing in new assets that make a big and positive impact on our community. Due to expanding speciality we are looking to recruit senior valuation surveyors, in either our Acquisitions and Disposals team or to join the team in Corporate Estate. What we can offer you As well as the satisfaction of helping to improve thousands of lives across Leicester, you can look forward to a work environment that encourages a healthy work/life balance. Working at home and in city hall as you wish. You'll enjoy generous annual leave, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and the option of flexible working. In addition, you can choose from a number of flexible benefits, including discounts on gym membership , city buses and trains and help with relocation to Leicester, where appropriate. What you'll be doing Taking the lead on our property portfolio as a Senior Valuation surveyor. You will deal with a complex range of property related issues covering but not limited to: acquisition and disposal of property assets, improving marriage value, compulsory purchase orders, sales and lease back, community transfers, redevelopment, regeneration and new developments. Providing a high level professional advice to clients on valuation issues, you'll work with internal and external teams to identify new opportunities for the council to invest and improve its property and land stock holdings. As well as, making recommendations for development and disposal to recover investment and make a commercial return on its investment. Preparing and monitoring expenditure and income budgets. You will be involved in inspecting land and buildings. Valuing the various interests as required and negotiating the letting, acquisition/disposal as required. You will also support the management of the Estates function, including attendance at decision-making boards, and deputises for the Service Manager as required. Supervising and managing staff who may be assisting on projects from other sections including allocating and checking work for quality and quantity. What you'll need Being experienced in handling a complex range of property related issues including negotiating lettings and acquisitions/disposals to ensuring optimum return. You'll use your knowledge of ethical standards and relevant legislation around land transactions specifically, council assets. To recognise new opportunities to enhance the council's asset base, being able to prepare briefing notes to senior management on complex issues, with context, impacts and recommendations. Often explaining complex issues to non-specialists in a positive manner. You will be also be a professional member of RICS (MRICS or FRICS). For an informal discussion on this role please email Total benefit value includes pension contribution and full holiday entitlement £64,995.79
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
Joining our Asset Strategy, Valuation and Commercial Real Estate Teams. You'll become part of a professional team, delivering valuation and estate asset management services for the Council. As part of the Estates and Building Services Division, we work closely to encourage business growth, job creation and develop our property investment fund. With your work involving a diverse range of land and property types including commercial, industrial, residential, retail, agricultural, tourism, business premises and operational property. The team are proactive and innovative, providing solutions in commercial property management, replacing existing assets, and investing in new assets that make a big and positive impact on our community. Due to expanding speciality we are looking to recruit senior valuation surveyors, in either our Acquisitions and Disposals team or to join the team in Corporate Estate. What we can offer you As well as the satisfaction of helping to improve thousands of lives across Leicester, you can look forward to a work environment that encourages a healthy work/life balance. Working at home and in city hall as you wish. You'll enjoy generous annual leave, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and the option of flexible working. In addition, you can choose from a number of flexible benefits, including discounts on gym membership , city buses and trains and help with relocation to Leicester, where appropriate. What you'll be doing Taking the lead on our property portfolio as a Senior Valuation surveyor. You will deal with a complex range of property related issues covering but not limited to: acquisition and disposal of property assets, improving marriage value, compulsory purchase orders, sales and lease back, community transfers, redevelopment, regeneration and new developments. Providing a high level professional advice to clients on valuation issues, you'll work with internal and external teams to identify new opportunities for the council to invest and improve its property and land stock holdings. As well as, making recommendations for development and disposal to recover investment and make a commercial return on its investment. Preparing and monitoring expenditure and income budgets. You will be involved in inspecting land and buildings. Valuing the various interests as required and negotiating the letting, acquisition/disposal as required. You will also support the management of the Estates function, including attendance at decision-making boards, and deputises for the Service Manager as required. Supervising and managing staff who may be assisting on projects from other sections including allocating and checking work for quality and quantity. What you'll need Being experienced in handling a complex range of property related issues including negotiating lettings and acquisitions/disposals to ensuring optimum return. You'll use your knowledge of ethical standards and relevant legislation around land transactions specifically, council assets. To recognise new opportunities to enhance the council's asset base, being able to prepare briefing notes to senior management on complex issues, with context, impacts and recommendations. Often explaining complex issues to non-specialists in a positive manner. You will be also be a professional member of RICS (MRICS or FRICS). For an informal discussion on this role please email Total benefit value includes pension contribution and full holiday entitlement £64,995.79
Construction Jobs
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Are you Building Surveyor that’s enjoys being client facing and managing projects?
Our client is a leading Building Consultancy that work primarily in the education sector working with academy trusts and multi academy trusts. They are specialists in MAT and academy surveying, funding, and estates planning consultancy. They are looking to bring in a Building Surveyor due to an increase in workload.
You will be part of a dynamic team that prides itself on providing a professional service with a high attention to detail. Your core responsibilities will be the management of Capital, planned maintenance and refurbishments of schools encompassing a multitude of construction types.
You will be required to see projects through from Client Brief, Design, Specification, Tender, Tender analysis, Contract appointment, Contract administration, Walk-off and Snag.
Highly competitive salary to be negotiated based on experience. Our last hire for this client presented a significant increase in renumeration.
Please get in touch with your most up to date CV if this is of interest
Jan 21, 2022
Permanent
Are you Building Surveyor that’s enjoys being client facing and managing projects?
Our client is a leading Building Consultancy that work primarily in the education sector working with academy trusts and multi academy trusts. They are specialists in MAT and academy surveying, funding, and estates planning consultancy. They are looking to bring in a Building Surveyor due to an increase in workload.
You will be part of a dynamic team that prides itself on providing a professional service with a high attention to detail. Your core responsibilities will be the management of Capital, planned maintenance and refurbishments of schools encompassing a multitude of construction types.
You will be required to see projects through from Client Brief, Design, Specification, Tender, Tender analysis, Contract appointment, Contract administration, Walk-off and Snag.
Highly competitive salary to be negotiated based on experience. Our last hire for this client presented a significant increase in renumeration.
Please get in touch with your most up to date CV if this is of interest
Estates Surveyor
Tower Hamlets
Full-time contract
3-Month contract
£250/Day
Responsibilities:
To support the day-to-day management of the property portfolio including shops, operational sites and land including the processing of applications for assignments, alterations, change of use, licences, easements and other related matters
To support and contribute to the financial and operational performance as defined by the Corporate Objectives and outlined in the Asset Management Plan.
Ensure the rent roll is collected in a timely manner by keeping up to date records and monitoring payments, reviewing arrears and preparing options for the Senior Estates Surveyor
Ensure the property records are kept up to date and amended on completion of transactions
To manage contractors in the delivery of professional services (including but limited to Asset Valuations, Rating advice and Landlord & Tenant services).
Lead on the negotiation of rent reviews and lease renewals.
Process applications for assignments, alterations, change of use, licences, easements and other related matters.
Ensure the use of sites and buildings is compliant with landlord and tenant obligations.
Qualifications:
Must be a Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
Experience of working in an asset management or estate management team.
For more information please call Tom on (phone number removed) or email
Jan 21, 2022
Estates Surveyor
Tower Hamlets
Full-time contract
3-Month contract
£250/Day
Responsibilities:
To support the day-to-day management of the property portfolio including shops, operational sites and land including the processing of applications for assignments, alterations, change of use, licences, easements and other related matters
To support and contribute to the financial and operational performance as defined by the Corporate Objectives and outlined in the Asset Management Plan.
Ensure the rent roll is collected in a timely manner by keeping up to date records and monitoring payments, reviewing arrears and preparing options for the Senior Estates Surveyor
Ensure the property records are kept up to date and amended on completion of transactions
To manage contractors in the delivery of professional services (including but limited to Asset Valuations, Rating advice and Landlord & Tenant services).
Lead on the negotiation of rent reviews and lease renewals.
Process applications for assignments, alterations, change of use, licences, easements and other related matters.
Ensure the use of sites and buildings is compliant with landlord and tenant obligations.
Qualifications:
Must be a Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
Experience of working in an asset management or estate management team.
For more information please call Tom on (phone number removed) or email
This is an exciting time to join Sense Property, the Estates function of the national charity, Sense.
We support over 3000 people with deafblindness and other complex communication disabilities, and have over 200 properties – day centres, residential accommodation, offices and charity shops – in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Title: Senior Building Surveyor Reference number: 46580 Location: Remote Salary: £60,000 Inclusive Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract type: Permanent
About the role
Under our new strategy, our ambitions include increasing our support tenfold and significantly expanding our programmes. This will involve acquiring and developing new properties, renovating existing ones and disposing of those we no longer need.
That’s where you come in. Following a review of how we deliver our property services, we need a Senior Building Surveyor who is ready to meet these challenges, someone who one who can use their initiative, develop new ideas, and is willing to fulfil their potential to the full. Does this sound like you? We look forward to receiving your application.
This role can be remote but you must be prepared to travel to our main office in Crayford 1 -2 days per week.
Responsibilities include:
Manage a team of four Regional Building Surveyors to ensure they meet local clients’ needs for user-friendly advice and prompt, effective professional support.
Contribute to the development of Sense’s annual capital programme and manage its implementation, overseeing schedules of works, contract specification and tendering and authorising stage and final payments.
Lead on the specification and management of high-value construction and refurbishment projects and deliver them within budget and on time while minimising service user disruption.
Develop and manage a programme of annual stock condition assessments of each property and associated costed planned preventative maintenance schedules.
Manage, monitor and control the maintenance budgets, and provide property-related financial information to enable other staff to prepare bids and make financial forecasts.
Create and run approved contractor networks throughout England, Wales and Northern Ireland to carry out annual inspections and both planned and responsive maintenance.
Ensure that relevant legislation, regulations, codes of practice and contracts are understood and applied effectively by the team.
Check and ensure that all Sense properties meet the necessary testing, validating, certification and registration requirements.
Assist with acquisition and disposals and schedules of dilapidations through to completion, obtaining best value, supervising on site and providing clients with regular progress reports.
Ensure the team create and update comprehensive records on Sense properties to ensure up to date accurate data.
Carry out other work, in line with the job’s purpose and salary, to support the Property team in meeting Sense’s changing needs for advice and support on building surveying.
Essential requirements:
Chartered Surveyor Building Surveying (MRICS) or Chartered Builder (MCIOB) or Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE)
Degree in Building Surveying/Construction or equivalent experience.
Knowledge of current Health & Safety legislation and regulations applicable to surveying and experience of applying them.
Substantial work experience in a mixed portfolio building surveying environment, including commercial properties.
Experienced in managing teams, and able to manage staff working remotely, including setting operational plans, KPIs and managing performance.
Proven experience of using AutoCAD.
Able to communicate effectively orally and in writing with senior managers, other Sense staff, surveying professionals, property owners, the public and volunteers.
Project and time management skills.
Willing and able to work flexibly, including additional and unsocial hours and travel to Sense properties in England, Wales and Northern, making overnight stays if necessary.
Full UK driving licence
About Sense
For everyone living with complex disabilities. For everyone who is deafblind. Sense is here to help people communicate and experience the world. We believe that no one, no matter how complex their disabilities, should be isolated, left out, or unable to fulfil their potential.
Working at Sense can be incredibly rewarding; we offer the opportunity to work in a large, diverse and successful charity where people can develop their skills, knowledge and careers in a supportive and flexible environment. In addition we have excellent training and development, the opportunity for you to join our Group Personal Pension scheme and a generous annual leave entitlement.
Closing date: Thursday 13 January 2022 Interview date: To be confirmed
Sense is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to ensuring that all staff are motivated, skilled and rewarded by their work. Sense is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment.
No agencies please.
Dec 16, 2021
Full time
This is an exciting time to join Sense Property, the Estates function of the national charity, Sense.
We support over 3000 people with deafblindness and other complex communication disabilities, and have over 200 properties – day centres, residential accommodation, offices and charity shops – in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Title: Senior Building Surveyor Reference number: 46580 Location: Remote Salary: £60,000 Inclusive Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract type: Permanent
About the role
Under our new strategy, our ambitions include increasing our support tenfold and significantly expanding our programmes. This will involve acquiring and developing new properties, renovating existing ones and disposing of those we no longer need.
That’s where you come in. Following a review of how we deliver our property services, we need a Senior Building Surveyor who is ready to meet these challenges, someone who one who can use their initiative, develop new ideas, and is willing to fulfil their potential to the full. Does this sound like you? We look forward to receiving your application.
This role can be remote but you must be prepared to travel to our main office in Crayford 1 -2 days per week.
Responsibilities include:
Manage a team of four Regional Building Surveyors to ensure they meet local clients’ needs for user-friendly advice and prompt, effective professional support.
Contribute to the development of Sense’s annual capital programme and manage its implementation, overseeing schedules of works, contract specification and tendering and authorising stage and final payments.
Lead on the specification and management of high-value construction and refurbishment projects and deliver them within budget and on time while minimising service user disruption.
Develop and manage a programme of annual stock condition assessments of each property and associated costed planned preventative maintenance schedules.
Manage, monitor and control the maintenance budgets, and provide property-related financial information to enable other staff to prepare bids and make financial forecasts.
Create and run approved contractor networks throughout England, Wales and Northern Ireland to carry out annual inspections and both planned and responsive maintenance.
Ensure that relevant legislation, regulations, codes of practice and contracts are understood and applied effectively by the team.
Check and ensure that all Sense properties meet the necessary testing, validating, certification and registration requirements.
Assist with acquisition and disposals and schedules of dilapidations through to completion, obtaining best value, supervising on site and providing clients with regular progress reports.
Ensure the team create and update comprehensive records on Sense properties to ensure up to date accurate data.
Carry out other work, in line with the job’s purpose and salary, to support the Property team in meeting Sense’s changing needs for advice and support on building surveying.
Essential requirements:
Chartered Surveyor Building Surveying (MRICS) or Chartered Builder (MCIOB) or Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE)
Degree in Building Surveying/Construction or equivalent experience.
Knowledge of current Health & Safety legislation and regulations applicable to surveying and experience of applying them.
Substantial work experience in a mixed portfolio building surveying environment, including commercial properties.
Experienced in managing teams, and able to manage staff working remotely, including setting operational plans, KPIs and managing performance.
Proven experience of using AutoCAD.
Able to communicate effectively orally and in writing with senior managers, other Sense staff, surveying professionals, property owners, the public and volunteers.
Project and time management skills.
Willing and able to work flexibly, including additional and unsocial hours and travel to Sense properties in England, Wales and Northern, making overnight stays if necessary.
Full UK driving licence
About Sense
For everyone living with complex disabilities. For everyone who is deafblind. Sense is here to help people communicate and experience the world. We believe that no one, no matter how complex their disabilities, should be isolated, left out, or unable to fulfil their potential.
Working at Sense can be incredibly rewarding; we offer the opportunity to work in a large, diverse and successful charity where people can develop their skills, knowledge and careers in a supportive and flexible environment. In addition we have excellent training and development, the opportunity for you to join our Group Personal Pension scheme and a generous annual leave entitlement.
Closing date: Thursday 13 January 2022 Interview date: To be confirmed
Sense is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to ensuring that all staff are motivated, skilled and rewarded by their work. Sense is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment.
No agencies please.
Project Manager
Imagile Group are looking to recruit a Project Manager, on a permanent basis working 37.5 hours per week. This role will be working from home but covering projects in the South West region.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing market-leading organisation with a reputation for quality. The role provides an opportunity to join our team of multi-disciplinary construction and estates professionals on projects across all infrastructure sectors. .
Project Manager Responsibilities:
Work with key stakeholders and other IPSL specialist support partners to deliver lifecycle works and defect works between £10k and £5m within the South West of the UK.
Assist in procuring schemes efficiently to provide value-for money.
Closely work with multiple project stakeholders including internal stakeholders within IPSL: Lifecycle planning department; Procurement function; Operational / Faculties Management functions; Senior management under the guidance of the Sector Head: Construction Delivery.
Work alongside other professional / design teams.
Provide support on project validations, feasibilities and scope determination.
Assist in the co-ordination and issue of tender documentation and the production and execution of various forms of contract documentation; JCT D&B, Framework call-off, etc.
Project Manager Requirements:
Essential:
Extensive Project Management experience of capital expenditure works ranging from £50k - c. £1m
BSc (Hons) Degree in Building Surveying/Project Management/Quantity Surveying or at least 5 years Construction Experience.
Experience of assisting in the developing of tender packs, JCT contract documentation and managing change control processes.
Ability to interact with senior management team, one to one, meetings and by written reports.
Good working knowledge of Microsoft packages, particularly Word and Excel
We are looking for a positive, driven and well motivated individual with excellent organisational skills. You will be an excellent communicator and a problem solver with the ability to work under pressure and adhere to deadlines, working to a high standard with minimal supervision, whilst also working as part of a team.
About Imagile Group:
Imagile Group is a dedicated team of infrastructure experts sharing a core understanding: that effective day to day management delivers value, stability and returns over the long term.
As one of the largest SPV and Asset Management service providers to the PPP / PFI infrastructure market, we seek to protect and enhance the value of our investor’s assets, which currently stand at £3bn.
Location: South West Region
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum dependent on skills, qualifications and experience,
Benefits: We offer a range of excellent benefits including life assurance, pension plan, private medical insurance, and a commitment to ongoing learning and development opportunities including support with professional study and memberships.
COVID-19 Update:
It is likely that interviews will take place partly by phone and partly by video, so you will ideally need access to a phone, tablet or laptop with a camera if you progress. We will keep you informed of the interview process as we continue.
We will also talk about arrangements to get you started in the role if you're successful. As we don't yet know what restrictions will be in place when you're ready to start, and all our main offices remain closed at this time (with all employees based there currently working from home with appropriate IT kit provided by the company), we will continue to follow the Government advice and ensure the safety of all our employees, whilst making sure that you feel supported and welcomed to the team.
You may have experience of the following: Project Manager, Project Management, Lifecycle Manager, Assistant Lifecycle Manager, Building Surveyor, Building Surveying, Asset Management, Asset Manager, Building Services, Graduate Surveyor, PFI, Private Finance Initiative, Construction Manager, etc,
Ref: (Apply online only)
Oct 08, 2021
Permanent
Project Manager
Imagile Group are looking to recruit a Project Manager, on a permanent basis working 37.5 hours per week. This role will be working from home but covering projects in the South West region.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing market-leading organisation with a reputation for quality. The role provides an opportunity to join our team of multi-disciplinary construction and estates professionals on projects across all infrastructure sectors. .
Project Manager Responsibilities:
Work with key stakeholders and other IPSL specialist support partners to deliver lifecycle works and defect works between £10k and £5m within the South West of the UK.
Assist in procuring schemes efficiently to provide value-for money.
Closely work with multiple project stakeholders including internal stakeholders within IPSL: Lifecycle planning department; Procurement function; Operational / Faculties Management functions; Senior management under the guidance of the Sector Head: Construction Delivery.
Work alongside other professional / design teams.
Provide support on project validations, feasibilities and scope determination.
Assist in the co-ordination and issue of tender documentation and the production and execution of various forms of contract documentation; JCT D&B, Framework call-off, etc.
Project Manager Requirements:
Essential:
Extensive Project Management experience of capital expenditure works ranging from £50k - c. £1m
BSc (Hons) Degree in Building Surveying/Project Management/Quantity Surveying or at least 5 years Construction Experience.
Experience of assisting in the developing of tender packs, JCT contract documentation and managing change control processes.
Ability to interact with senior management team, one to one, meetings and by written reports.
Good working knowledge of Microsoft packages, particularly Word and Excel
We are looking for a positive, driven and well motivated individual with excellent organisational skills. You will be an excellent communicator and a problem solver with the ability to work under pressure and adhere to deadlines, working to a high standard with minimal supervision, whilst also working as part of a team.
About Imagile Group:
Imagile Group is a dedicated team of infrastructure experts sharing a core understanding: that effective day to day management delivers value, stability and returns over the long term.
As one of the largest SPV and Asset Management service providers to the PPP / PFI infrastructure market, we seek to protect and enhance the value of our investor’s assets, which currently stand at £3bn.
Location: South West Region
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum dependent on skills, qualifications and experience,
Benefits: We offer a range of excellent benefits including life assurance, pension plan, private medical insurance, and a commitment to ongoing learning and development opportunities including support with professional study and memberships.
COVID-19 Update:
It is likely that interviews will take place partly by phone and partly by video, so you will ideally need access to a phone, tablet or laptop with a camera if you progress. We will keep you informed of the interview process as we continue.
We will also talk about arrangements to get you started in the role if you're successful. As we don't yet know what restrictions will be in place when you're ready to start, and all our main offices remain closed at this time (with all employees based there currently working from home with appropriate IT kit provided by the company), we will continue to follow the Government advice and ensure the safety of all our employees, whilst making sure that you feel supported and welcomed to the team.
You may have experience of the following: Project Manager, Project Management, Lifecycle Manager, Assistant Lifecycle Manager, Building Surveyor, Building Surveying, Asset Management, Asset Manager, Building Services, Graduate Surveyor, PFI, Private Finance Initiative, Construction Manager, etc,
Ref: (Apply online only)
The role will be responsible for the ongoing review and inspection of the Estate and its building portfolio; to include maintaining an accurate condition survey record and successful delivery of assigned minor works to programme and within allocated budget. You will engage with and consult with RAL stakeholders and connected third parties regarding Minor Projects and Measured Term Contracts, including the capture of the"brief", interpretation of requirements and preparation of Valued Engineered specifications, with the aid of the M & E Department and other specialists. This role will see you take on some supervisory responsibilities for refurbishment projects and Building Maintenance, managing externally appointed professional teams and contractors. Summary of Key Duties & Responsibilities
Adopt and develop the Estates existing condition survey reports to inform and assist the Estates Senior Management team in the strategic planning of maintenance and capital replacement works
Liaise with the client to interpret and define project requirements, scope and budget prior to works instruction.
Diagnose building defects and specify remedial repairs
Prepare estimates, specifications and tender documents relating to Minor Projects and Measured Term Contracts at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory.
Instruct, implement and manage projects using NEC3 TSC and NEC3 ECC processes and protocols.
Procurement and supervision of contractors with minimal impact to the site location, including works coordination, integration, Safety and Quality assurance.
Ensuring CDM requirements are met for relevant schemes, including the issuing F10 notices where appropriate.
Project management of various projects incorporating all building disciplines, with assistance for M & E and other specialist trades.
Ensure the Users acceptance and sign off the completion of Minor Project works.
Available for RAL Call-Outs and weekend working when required.
The above duties will require limited travel and may involve occasional overnight stays.
We recruit on a rolling basis therefore we recommend you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Applications will be reviewed and considered on an ongoing basis until our roles are filled. In order to apply for this role you must have:
Obtained your first degree bachelors or Masters, (not doctorate) in a relevant subject in either 2019, 2020 or be due to receive it in 2021
Expected or have achieved a 2:1 or above
The right to live and work in the UK
Essential Criteria:
BSc in Building Surveying
Good inter-personal skills, particularly in communication, negotiating networking and team building, motivation and problem solving.
Good knowledge of UK building control and the application of current building regulations
Excellent numeracy skills.
Good ICT skills, including MS Office and CAD.
Self-motivated.
Good time management skills.
Able to work well within a team but also show excellent initiative alone and work independently
Desirable Criteria:
Knowledge of Health & Safety regulation, especially fire, asbestos and CDM regulations.
Post qualification experience of diagnosing building defects and specifying remedial repairs.
Approving contractors work quality
Contract management.
Applying legal interpretation of standard forms of contract in particular NEC3
Design and specifying minor alterations
Knowledge of construction drawing standards
Commercial awareness
Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary design office.
The Science and Technology Facilities Council is a world-leading multi-disciplinary science organisation where curiosity-driven, blue-skies thinking meets practical, application-led science and engineering. Our goal is to deliver economic, societal, scientific and international benefits to the UK and its people - and more broadly to the world. One of Europe's largest research organisations, we're trusted to support, enable and undertake cutting-edge projects in an amazing diversity of fields. Through world-class facilities and people, we're driving ground-breaking advances in science, engineering, computing and technology. Our research seeks to understand the Universe from the largest astronomical scales to the tiniest constituents of matter, yet creates impact on a very tangible, human scale. How to Apply Online applications only for this role. Please submit your CV and a covering letter which clearly outlines how you fulfil the criteria specified along with your motivation for STFC and the role you're applying for. Ensure that the job reference number is included in the filename description of each document uploaded. Note that failure to address the above criteria or submit your application without a covering letter may result in your application not being considered. About UKRI UK Research and Innovation brings together nine organisations to create an independent organisation with a strong voice for research and innovation, and a vision to ensure the UK maintains its world-leading position in research and innovation. Additional Information
Organisation: Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)
Contract Type: Open Ended
Minimum Salary: Pound Sterling (GBP) 27,390
Hours: Full-time
Nov 10, 2020
Full time
The role will be responsible for the ongoing review and inspection of the Estate and its building portfolio; to include maintaining an accurate condition survey record and successful delivery of assigned minor works to programme and within allocated budget. You will engage with and consult with RAL stakeholders and connected third parties regarding Minor Projects and Measured Term Contracts, including the capture of the"brief", interpretation of requirements and preparation of Valued Engineered specifications, with the aid of the M & E Department and other specialists. This role will see you take on some supervisory responsibilities for refurbishment projects and Building Maintenance, managing externally appointed professional teams and contractors. Summary of Key Duties & Responsibilities
Adopt and develop the Estates existing condition survey reports to inform and assist the Estates Senior Management team in the strategic planning of maintenance and capital replacement works
Liaise with the client to interpret and define project requirements, scope and budget prior to works instruction.
Diagnose building defects and specify remedial repairs
Prepare estimates, specifications and tender documents relating to Minor Projects and Measured Term Contracts at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory.
Instruct, implement and manage projects using NEC3 TSC and NEC3 ECC processes and protocols.
Procurement and supervision of contractors with minimal impact to the site location, including works coordination, integration, Safety and Quality assurance.
Ensuring CDM requirements are met for relevant schemes, including the issuing F10 notices where appropriate.
Project management of various projects incorporating all building disciplines, with assistance for M & E and other specialist trades.
Ensure the Users acceptance and sign off the completion of Minor Project works.
Available for RAL Call-Outs and weekend working when required.
The above duties will require limited travel and may involve occasional overnight stays.
We recruit on a rolling basis therefore we recommend you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Applications will be reviewed and considered on an ongoing basis until our roles are filled. In order to apply for this role you must have:
Obtained your first degree bachelors or Masters, (not doctorate) in a relevant subject in either 2019, 2020 or be due to receive it in 2021
Expected or have achieved a 2:1 or above
The right to live and work in the UK
Essential Criteria:
BSc in Building Surveying
Good inter-personal skills, particularly in communication, negotiating networking and team building, motivation and problem solving.
Good knowledge of UK building control and the application of current building regulations
Excellent numeracy skills.
Good ICT skills, including MS Office and CAD.
Self-motivated.
Good time management skills.
Able to work well within a team but also show excellent initiative alone and work independently
Desirable Criteria:
Knowledge of Health & Safety regulation, especially fire, asbestos and CDM regulations.
Post qualification experience of diagnosing building defects and specifying remedial repairs.
Approving contractors work quality
Contract management.
Applying legal interpretation of standard forms of contract in particular NEC3
Design and specifying minor alterations
Knowledge of construction drawing standards
Commercial awareness
Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary design office.
The Science and Technology Facilities Council is a world-leading multi-disciplinary science organisation where curiosity-driven, blue-skies thinking meets practical, application-led science and engineering. Our goal is to deliver economic, societal, scientific and international benefits to the UK and its people - and more broadly to the world. One of Europe's largest research organisations, we're trusted to support, enable and undertake cutting-edge projects in an amazing diversity of fields. Through world-class facilities and people, we're driving ground-breaking advances in science, engineering, computing and technology. Our research seeks to understand the Universe from the largest astronomical scales to the tiniest constituents of matter, yet creates impact on a very tangible, human scale. How to Apply Online applications only for this role. Please submit your CV and a covering letter which clearly outlines how you fulfil the criteria specified along with your motivation for STFC and the role you're applying for. Ensure that the job reference number is included in the filename description of each document uploaded. Note that failure to address the above criteria or submit your application without a covering letter may result in your application not being considered. About UKRI UK Research and Innovation brings together nine organisations to create an independent organisation with a strong voice for research and innovation, and a vision to ensure the UK maintains its world-leading position in research and innovation. Additional Information
Organisation: Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)
Contract Type: Open Ended
Minimum Salary: Pound Sterling (GBP) 27,390
Hours: Full-time
Senior Quantity Surveyor SF30327 Devonport, Plymouth Competitive Salary About the Role We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us at HMNB Devonport, one of the largest naval bases in Western Europe. We're a key strategic partner to our customers; the MOD and the Royal Navy. We ensure that the UK Royal Navy goes to sea safely by supporting them in Devonport and around the world, delivering complex ship and submarine sustainment programmes and applying our core strengths of technology and expertise to sustain critical and complex assets to help maintain national security. The Estates Department is responsible for providing safe, cost effective solutions to maintenance and new work to our customers, the MoD and the Babcock Company Asset owners for Devonport Royal Dockyard, under the Maritime Support Delivery Framework (MSDF) contract. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will manage a team of Assistant Quantity Surveyors providing "Firm Prices" and "Rough Order of Costs" for projects across both the Babcock and MoD owned Estates. You will review customer requests and formulate technical specifications, interfacing with senior management to provide a costed proposal. You will develop and maintain suitable integrated plans of key valuation activities and programmes and monitor progress on the team's technical estimations and performance against agreed delivery targets and KPI's. . What do I need do the role? You will be educated to Degree level in an Engineering or a construction related discipline, and hold or be working towards the Royal Institute Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) membership of a related professional institute. We would also like you to have some or all the following: • Significant experience of managing staff and Sub-Contractors in a Quantity Surveying / Construction field • Health & Safety Management of Sub-Contractors Lastly, you will need to be able to deploy effective interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) and have the ability to interface capably with both internal and external stakeholders and customers.
Nov 07, 2020
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor SF30327 Devonport, Plymouth Competitive Salary About the Role We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us at HMNB Devonport, one of the largest naval bases in Western Europe. We're a key strategic partner to our customers; the MOD and the Royal Navy. We ensure that the UK Royal Navy goes to sea safely by supporting them in Devonport and around the world, delivering complex ship and submarine sustainment programmes and applying our core strengths of technology and expertise to sustain critical and complex assets to help maintain national security. The Estates Department is responsible for providing safe, cost effective solutions to maintenance and new work to our customers, the MoD and the Babcock Company Asset owners for Devonport Royal Dockyard, under the Maritime Support Delivery Framework (MSDF) contract. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will manage a team of Assistant Quantity Surveyors providing "Firm Prices" and "Rough Order of Costs" for projects across both the Babcock and MoD owned Estates. You will review customer requests and formulate technical specifications, interfacing with senior management to provide a costed proposal. You will develop and maintain suitable integrated plans of key valuation activities and programmes and monitor progress on the team's technical estimations and performance against agreed delivery targets and KPI's. . What do I need do the role? You will be educated to Degree level in an Engineering or a construction related discipline, and hold or be working towards the Royal Institute Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) membership of a related professional institute. We would also like you to have some or all the following: • Significant experience of managing staff and Sub-Contractors in a Quantity Surveying / Construction field • Health & Safety Management of Sub-Contractors Lastly, you will need to be able to deploy effective interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) and have the ability to interface capably with both internal and external stakeholders and customers.
Role: P402 Asbestos Surveyor + Demolition Estimator
Salary: £25,000 - £40,000 + vehicle + Benefits
Location: Catterick
The Client:
My client is an independent regional Asbestos multi-discipline works contractor, working across all sectors in the built environment and asbestos industry.
The Role:
This position is for a P402 Qualified Asbestos Surveyor ideally with some Demolition Estimation/Pricing Experience. You will ideally have a 10 years’ experience in a similar role however my client is flexible on this. You will have experience of Asbestos Surveying across several sites including Industrial, Commercial, Residential, Historic/Estates. Demolition experience is desirable. Duties include Carrying out Asbestos Management Surveys and Asbestos demolition surveys for a range of domestic, commercial and industrial properties, Liaising with clients from a mixture of industries and seniority levels - building and maintaining a good rapport with the company's mixed portfolio of clients, Collating information and producing comprehensive reports, Producing and submitting comprehensive reports when required.
The Candidate:
Ideally with is minimum 10 years Asbestos experience across Industrial, Commercial and Residential you will have a good work ethic and have the ability to work independently and carry out the work effectively and within a set timeline. You must be flexible to travel to sites designated by the client. Some Demolition Estimator/Price experience is desirable
The Package:
£26,000 – £40,000 (Depending on experience and previous work history) + Holidays + Pension + Vehicle
Aug 14, 2020
Permanent
Role: P402 Asbestos Surveyor + Demolition Estimator
Salary: £25,000 - £40,000 + vehicle + Benefits
Location: Catterick
The Client:
My client is an independent regional Asbestos multi-discipline works contractor, working across all sectors in the built environment and asbestos industry.
The Role:
This position is for a P402 Qualified Asbestos Surveyor ideally with some Demolition Estimation/Pricing Experience. You will ideally have a 10 years’ experience in a similar role however my client is flexible on this. You will have experience of Asbestos Surveying across several sites including Industrial, Commercial, Residential, Historic/Estates. Demolition experience is desirable. Duties include Carrying out Asbestos Management Surveys and Asbestos demolition surveys for a range of domestic, commercial and industrial properties, Liaising with clients from a mixture of industries and seniority levels - building and maintaining a good rapport with the company's mixed portfolio of clients, Collating information and producing comprehensive reports, Producing and submitting comprehensive reports when required.
The Candidate:
Ideally with is minimum 10 years Asbestos experience across Industrial, Commercial and Residential you will have a good work ethic and have the ability to work independently and carry out the work effectively and within a set timeline. You must be flexible to travel to sites designated by the client. Some Demolition Estimator/Price experience is desirable
The Package:
£26,000 – £40,000 (Depending on experience and previous work history) + Holidays + Pension + Vehicle
Senior Building Surveyor
South London
Up to £65,000 + package
I'm working with an established firm of Chartered Surveyors, who provide an excellent platform for opportunity in the market due to their longstanding and high calibre range of clients. Based in South East London, this could be a great move for a surveyor looking for an opportunity closer to home, albeit with the benefit of working with London-centric clients. Typically, these are prestigious Landed Estates, Livery Companies and HNWIs; subsequently, much of the workload involves looking after Listed Buildings and Scheduled Ancient monuments. The team currently consists of 22 Building Surveyors, and this is a growth opportunity for an experienced surveyor to come in and lead on project delivery.
The Role:
Day to day, the workload will have a bias towards Contract Administration and Project Management services.
However, you will also be expected to undertake the following:
Planned Preventative Maintenance surveys
Party Wall matters
Schedules of condition
Dilapidations
Landlord's representative for Development Monitoring
About you:
The ideal candidate will be a driven and an ambitious individual, who is keen to get stuck in to management of a sub-team, business develop meanwhile manage ambitious projects. You should have at least 3 years' post-qualification experience or at least 10 years' working in a commercial surveying capacity.
Due to the nature of the clients' and portfolios, the you should be personable with a keen eye for detail.
Apply:
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Aug 07, 2020
Permanent
Senior Building Surveyor
South London
Up to £65,000 + package
I'm working with an established firm of Chartered Surveyors, who provide an excellent platform for opportunity in the market due to their longstanding and high calibre range of clients. Based in South East London, this could be a great move for a surveyor looking for an opportunity closer to home, albeit with the benefit of working with London-centric clients. Typically, these are prestigious Landed Estates, Livery Companies and HNWIs; subsequently, much of the workload involves looking after Listed Buildings and Scheduled Ancient monuments. The team currently consists of 22 Building Surveyors, and this is a growth opportunity for an experienced surveyor to come in and lead on project delivery.
The Role:
Day to day, the workload will have a bias towards Contract Administration and Project Management services.
However, you will also be expected to undertake the following:
Planned Preventative Maintenance surveys
Party Wall matters
Schedules of condition
Dilapidations
Landlord's representative for Development Monitoring
About you:
The ideal candidate will be a driven and an ambitious individual, who is keen to get stuck in to management of a sub-team, business develop meanwhile manage ambitious projects. You should have at least 3 years' post-qualification experience or at least 10 years' working in a commercial surveying capacity.
Due to the nature of the clients' and portfolios, the you should be personable with a keen eye for detail.
Apply:
Please make your applications in the strictest confidence to (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed)/ (phone number removed).
Transparency Notice to Prospective Candidates
We process certain personal information about you for our legitimate business interests in order to identify and contact suitable candidates about positions that may be relevant to them. At Capstone Property Recruitment Ltd we respect your Privacy details all of which are set out in our Privacy Policy on our website at (url removed) .If you don't want to be contacted by us about potential positions that may be of interest to you in the future, then please email our Data Protection Officer at
Healthcare Planning and Property Manager
Location: Newcastle
Interim or permanent
Salary equivalent : £53168 - £62001
Our client is looking for a Senior professional to join their Capital Works department within a healthcare environment.
The Role:
Provide and manage an efficient and effective planning function for Trust funded projects, encompassing capital planning, project management and a full commissioning service.
Lead role in detailed medical planning working with clinical users and the design teams to produce plans for clinical accommodation.
To be a lead role in project management on behalf the Trust and organisation of the commissioning programme.
Detailed medical planning of the decant and refurbishment schemes associated with new build and refurbishment projects and commissioning of these schemes.
Line manager for multiple projects.
Management of multiple user groups (i.e. Trust staff representatives) for the new build, decant schemes and refurbishment schemes.
Responsibility for representing the Trust to external organisations i.e. PFI Company, Local Authority, Health and Safety Executive
To manage the operational delivery of the Trust property management services, transactions and projects in relation to the negotiation of occupational agreements, acquisitions, disposals and in the operational implementation of the estates strategy.
Managing the programmes of lease renewals, rent reviews, service charges and other leasehold time-related matters and ensuring the supporting property database is maintained, accurate and up to date.
Supporting projects from business case stage to the point of acquiring premises and to provide assistance on the project management of accommodation issues.
To advise colleagues and clients on property management matters, linking closely with legal advisors to ensure that the Trust minimises its exposure to risks arising from its occupation of leased accommodation, both at the time of acquisition and throughout the lifecycle of the property.
Ensure that all Trust owned or occupied property is managed in order that space utilisation is maximised.
Qualifications & Experience
Educated to Degree level in an Estates related discipline or an equivalent level plus extensive experience (Master's level equivalent) in the planning environment related to major capital projects.
Professional membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors or MCIOB.
Extensive experience in the planning environment related to major changes in service provision and delivery of capital projects.
Detailed knowledge and training of project management (Prince 2, PMP or similar)
Experience of managing large and complex developments.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Operational management experience of a large organisation.
Experience of working within a NHS environment and their legislations
Desirable requirements
Knowledge of Private Finance Initiative (PFI) processes
Understanding of NHS structures and decision making.
Comprehensive understanding of local planning.
If you are interested, please can you apply immediately
Jul 14, 2020
Permanent
Healthcare Planning and Property Manager
Location: Newcastle
Interim or permanent
Salary equivalent : £53168 - £62001
Our client is looking for a Senior professional to join their Capital Works department within a healthcare environment.
The Role:
Provide and manage an efficient and effective planning function for Trust funded projects, encompassing capital planning, project management and a full commissioning service.
Lead role in detailed medical planning working with clinical users and the design teams to produce plans for clinical accommodation.
To be a lead role in project management on behalf the Trust and organisation of the commissioning programme.
Detailed medical planning of the decant and refurbishment schemes associated with new build and refurbishment projects and commissioning of these schemes.
Line manager for multiple projects.
Management of multiple user groups (i.e. Trust staff representatives) for the new build, decant schemes and refurbishment schemes.
Responsibility for representing the Trust to external organisations i.e. PFI Company, Local Authority, Health and Safety Executive
To manage the operational delivery of the Trust property management services, transactions and projects in relation to the negotiation of occupational agreements, acquisitions, disposals and in the operational implementation of the estates strategy.
Managing the programmes of lease renewals, rent reviews, service charges and other leasehold time-related matters and ensuring the supporting property database is maintained, accurate and up to date.
Supporting projects from business case stage to the point of acquiring premises and to provide assistance on the project management of accommodation issues.
To advise colleagues and clients on property management matters, linking closely with legal advisors to ensure that the Trust minimises its exposure to risks arising from its occupation of leased accommodation, both at the time of acquisition and throughout the lifecycle of the property.
Ensure that all Trust owned or occupied property is managed in order that space utilisation is maximised.
Qualifications & Experience
Educated to Degree level in an Estates related discipline or an equivalent level plus extensive experience (Master's level equivalent) in the planning environment related to major capital projects.
Professional membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors or MCIOB.
Extensive experience in the planning environment related to major changes in service provision and delivery of capital projects.
Detailed knowledge and training of project management (Prince 2, PMP or similar)
Experience of managing large and complex developments.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Operational management experience of a large organisation.
Experience of working within a NHS environment and their legislations
Desirable requirements
Knowledge of Private Finance Initiative (PFI) processes
Understanding of NHS structures and decision making.
Comprehensive understanding of local planning.
If you are interested, please can you apply immediately
Principal Quantity Surveyor/ Estates Advisor, NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, Permanent, circa £60,000
Your new organisation
Welsh Government (Capital, Estates & Facilities) invests nearly £300m in capital per annum in development of the NHS Estate and its infrastructure. NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership - Specialist Estates Services (NWSP SES) provides advice and support to the Welsh Government (WG) and NHS Wales organisations on a wide range of issues related to the built environment in healthcare facilities.
The multidisciplinary team offer advice including strategic estates advice, property and land acquisition, engineering and facilities management. Velindre University NHS Trust hosts the services of NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership and as such, your contract of employment would be with them.
Your new role
The Principal QS (Strategic Estates Advisor), using highly developed specialist knowledge, will take a lead role in providing professional and technical support to Welsh Government (WG) and Health Boards in planning and delivery of their major capital investment programme. You will work closely with specialist estates staff to ensure that WG is provided with timely professional advice at all stages of their investment appraisal and monitoring process. You will liaise with Health Boards on Estate Development business cases for a range of construction projects from circa £2m up to £1bn new build healthcare properties. Examples of projects or programmes in the pipeline are listed below, together with their overall estimated investment budgets;
Specialist Critical Care Unit, Newport, £300m
Replacement to University Hospital Wales, The Heath, circa £1bn
Rationalisation of hospitals in West Wales, circa £1bn
Major refurbishment of Prince Charles Hospital £150-£200m
Engineering infrastructure Programme, Wrexham Maelor, £60m
New Velindre Cancer Centre, Whitchurch - £280m
Various primary care health and well-being centre projects (e.g. medical practices etc) in the range of £15m-£20m.
You will report to the Head of Estate Development. You will hold line management responsibility of a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Duties and responsibilities;
Provide advice, guidance and support on a broad range of strategic estate planning issues in relation to the NHS estate, to Welsh Government (WG) and NHS organisations in Wales.
Lead and coordinate the process of providing scrutiny comments on business cases submitted to WG for capital investment in the estate and associated infrastructure; thereafter oversee delivery stage activity to check compliance with original business case parameters.
Have a thorough understanding of the 'How to Cost a Hospital' guidance published by NHS Estates, and historic cost analyses and index information published by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (or Building Cost Information Service BCIS).
Where required represent the NHS in Wales on working groups and committees at UK level and disseminate information from these groups to the NHS in Wales
Deputise for the Head of Estates Development at working groups and committees in his absence when requested.
What you'll need to succeed
Essential
Extensive experience of working as a Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager/Project Manager
Highly developed technical/practical and theoretical knowledge of complex estates related issues
Thorough knowledge of capital procurement and business case processes
Experience of working at a senior professional level in complex building and estate related areas
Experience of providing authoritative advice to organisations at a senior level
Significant appropriate experience of managing staff/ team
Ability to plan and manage projects and co-ordinate the activity of a team
Ability to lead, influence and negotiate
Ability to delegate and to empower others
Self-motivated with the ability to manage workload within tight deadlines
Good interpersonal and team skills
Good communication skills, both orally and written
Literate in IT/Computer skills
Desirable;
Knowledge of hospital estates related issues
Knowledge of the estates policy and guidance framework within NHS Wales
Qualifications/Memberships
Professional Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
A Degree in an appropriate estates related discipline, ideally Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management.
Records of undertaking mandatory Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
What you'll get in return
You will be permanently employed with an annual salary of £53,168 - £62,001 (NHS Band 8b) depending on experience/salary level. Competitive benefits package including; NHS Wales pension contribution 20.68% employer and 12.5% employee (circa 33% per annum). Annual leave entitlement of 27 days up to 5 years of service, 29 days for 5 to 10 years and 33 days after 10 years. Working hours 37.5 per week, with flexible start and finish times.
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.
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Jul 14, 2020
Permanent
Principal Quantity Surveyor/ Estates Advisor, NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, Permanent, circa £60,000
Your new organisation
Welsh Government (Capital, Estates & Facilities) invests nearly £300m in capital per annum in development of the NHS Estate and its infrastructure. NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership - Specialist Estates Services (NWSP SES) provides advice and support to the Welsh Government (WG) and NHS Wales organisations on a wide range of issues related to the built environment in healthcare facilities.
The multidisciplinary team offer advice including strategic estates advice, property and land acquisition, engineering and facilities management. Velindre University NHS Trust hosts the services of NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership and as such, your contract of employment would be with them.
Your new role
The Principal QS (Strategic Estates Advisor), using highly developed specialist knowledge, will take a lead role in providing professional and technical support to Welsh Government (WG) and Health Boards in planning and delivery of their major capital investment programme. You will work closely with specialist estates staff to ensure that WG is provided with timely professional advice at all stages of their investment appraisal and monitoring process. You will liaise with Health Boards on Estate Development business cases for a range of construction projects from circa £2m up to £1bn new build healthcare properties. Examples of projects or programmes in the pipeline are listed below, together with their overall estimated investment budgets;
Specialist Critical Care Unit, Newport, £300m
Replacement to University Hospital Wales, The Heath, circa £1bn
Rationalisation of hospitals in West Wales, circa £1bn
Major refurbishment of Prince Charles Hospital £150-£200m
Engineering infrastructure Programme, Wrexham Maelor, £60m
New Velindre Cancer Centre, Whitchurch - £280m
Various primary care health and well-being centre projects (e.g. medical practices etc) in the range of £15m-£20m.
You will report to the Head of Estate Development. You will hold line management responsibility of a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Duties and responsibilities;
Provide advice, guidance and support on a broad range of strategic estate planning issues in relation to the NHS estate, to Welsh Government (WG) and NHS organisations in Wales.
Lead and coordinate the process of providing scrutiny comments on business cases submitted to WG for capital investment in the estate and associated infrastructure; thereafter oversee delivery stage activity to check compliance with original business case parameters.
Have a thorough understanding of the 'How to Cost a Hospital' guidance published by NHS Estates, and historic cost analyses and index information published by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (or Building Cost Information Service BCIS).
Where required represent the NHS in Wales on working groups and committees at UK level and disseminate information from these groups to the NHS in Wales
Deputise for the Head of Estates Development at working groups and committees in his absence when requested.
What you'll need to succeed
Essential
Extensive experience of working as a Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager/Project Manager
Highly developed technical/practical and theoretical knowledge of complex estates related issues
Thorough knowledge of capital procurement and business case processes
Experience of working at a senior professional level in complex building and estate related areas
Experience of providing authoritative advice to organisations at a senior level
Significant appropriate experience of managing staff/ team
Ability to plan and manage projects and co-ordinate the activity of a team
Ability to lead, influence and negotiate
Ability to delegate and to empower others
Self-motivated with the ability to manage workload within tight deadlines
Good interpersonal and team skills
Good communication skills, both orally and written
Literate in IT/Computer skills
Desirable;
Knowledge of hospital estates related issues
Knowledge of the estates policy and guidance framework within NHS Wales
Qualifications/Memberships
Professional Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
A Degree in an appropriate estates related discipline, ideally Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management.
Records of undertaking mandatory Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
What you'll get in return
You will be permanently employed with an annual salary of £53,168 - £62,001 (NHS Band 8b) depending on experience/salary level. Competitive benefits package including; NHS Wales pension contribution 20.68% employer and 12.5% employee (circa 33% per annum). Annual leave entitlement of 27 days up to 5 years of service, 29 days for 5 to 10 years and 33 days after 10 years. Working hours 37.5 per week, with flexible start and finish times.
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.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)