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
Ashbys Consulting are working with a bespoke building consultant in Central Manchester who are looking for Chartered Building Surveyors with with proven experience in the commercial and residential property sectors. This company have five offices nationwide, and their Manchester region delivers a range of services for some major clients including real estate agents; local authorities; private property developers; management consultants; and national government estates. You will need a proven track record of delivering projects and professional services in similar environments; ideally with the ability to manage clients and bring in new work. You should be MRICS or FRICS, with the expertise and autonomy to be able to deliver high value work in a bespoke consultancy environment. The company offer a hugely generous and negotiable salary and benefits package, as well as plenty of flexibility around hybrid working and management of your own time.
May 04, 2024
Full time
Ashbys Consulting are working with a bespoke building consultant in Central Manchester who are looking for Chartered Building Surveyors with with proven experience in the commercial and residential property sectors. This company have five offices nationwide, and their Manchester region delivers a range of services for some major clients including real estate agents; local authorities; private property developers; management consultants; and national government estates. You will need a proven track record of delivering projects and professional services in similar environments; ideally with the ability to manage clients and bring in new work. You should be MRICS or FRICS, with the expertise and autonomy to be able to deliver high value work in a bespoke consultancy environment. The company offer a hugely generous and negotiable salary and benefits package, as well as plenty of flexibility around hybrid working and management of your own time.
Building Control Surveyor Bedford 45k - $55k New year, new job. This role will see you start 2023 with a friendly team with fantastic training and development opportunities. This role would be ideal for someone looking for a move from a local authority, warranty provider or a graduate with the ambition to get to their chartership. The manager will mentor you as you learn more of the industry and shape out your next career move. There is an office you will be able to use to have interaction with the rest of your team and your management team. That said, you will still have all the equipment and set up so you can work remotely after site visits as well. The role encompasses all elements of the building control role. You will: Advise clients and architects about building plans Issuing notices of building control completion Site visits and reports Offering advice on site about building safety In order to be successful in your application you will need to have a positive attitude, a passion for building safety and desire to learn. You will already need to have some understanding of the building regulations. You do not need to be chartered but will be offered the guidance and support to get you there. Those who have joined the business have cited the inclusive training and promotion opportunities to be there reason for joining. You progress and hard work will be well rewarded with at least annual salary reviews, bonus, company car scheme including electric vehicle options. IF this role sounds like it would be a good move to help you develop, apply for the position or drop me a message for a confidential conversation. If the location isn't quite right or you need something more senior then we have options across the country to help you make the next step in building control.
May 04, 2024
Full time
Building Control Surveyor Bedford 45k - $55k New year, new job. This role will see you start 2023 with a friendly team with fantastic training and development opportunities. This role would be ideal for someone looking for a move from a local authority, warranty provider or a graduate with the ambition to get to their chartership. The manager will mentor you as you learn more of the industry and shape out your next career move. There is an office you will be able to use to have interaction with the rest of your team and your management team. That said, you will still have all the equipment and set up so you can work remotely after site visits as well. The role encompasses all elements of the building control role. You will: Advise clients and architects about building plans Issuing notices of building control completion Site visits and reports Offering advice on site about building safety In order to be successful in your application you will need to have a positive attitude, a passion for building safety and desire to learn. You will already need to have some understanding of the building regulations. You do not need to be chartered but will be offered the guidance and support to get you there. Those who have joined the business have cited the inclusive training and promotion opportunities to be there reason for joining. You progress and hard work will be well rewarded with at least annual salary reviews, bonus, company car scheme including electric vehicle options. IF this role sounds like it would be a good move to help you develop, apply for the position or drop me a message for a confidential conversation. If the location isn't quite right or you need something more senior then we have options across the country to help you make the next step in building control.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Birmingham Approach Personnel is recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Birmingham. Responsibilities: Taking the lead on a range of construction projects and supervising the work of the quantity surveyors, assistants and apprentices in your team and helping them to fulfil their potential. Acting as the principal point of contact with the project client and the other consultants on the design team pre and post contract. Working independently and taking responsibility for the successful delivery of QS / EA / PM services on all projects you and your team are working on. Taking responsibility for allocated Key Client Accounts, building a relationship with the Key Client(s), ensuring complete satisfaction with services, and nurturing new work opportunities. Training and assisting others, including the preparation and presentation of in-house CPD events. Actively seeking new project opportunities and promoting the services of the practice at every opportunity including attendance and involvement at appropriate networking and marketing events. Acting as a Quantity Surveyor on traditional projects or Acting as Employer s Agent on Design and Build projects. Following the company Quality Management System in the delivery of all services. Managing multiple projects simultaneously and developing excellent time management strategies. Treating all clients to exceptional level of service. The above is not an exhaustive list of duties, and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall objectives of the business. Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Cost Management or a related field. Ideally, a Chartered member of the RICS, or a commitment to achieve Chartered status within 2 years. Extensive experience in running own projects quantity surveying and / or employer s agent or project management for either a Private Practice, Construction Company or related organisation. Proficiency in measurement, ideally using CostX Measurement Software Experience in running large, complex projects independently. Strategically minded with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent organisational skills. Attention to detail and commitment to quality. Skilled negotiator. Driving licence, own car and willingness to travel to sites across the UK as required. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Approach Personnel Ltd that is operating as an employment business. We recruit temporary to permanent labour surrounding the UK. If this job isn't suited to your specifications, please contact the number (phone number removed) to leave your details, we will then contact you when a job arises which best suits your skills
May 03, 2024
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Birmingham Approach Personnel is recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Birmingham. Responsibilities: Taking the lead on a range of construction projects and supervising the work of the quantity surveyors, assistants and apprentices in your team and helping them to fulfil their potential. Acting as the principal point of contact with the project client and the other consultants on the design team pre and post contract. Working independently and taking responsibility for the successful delivery of QS / EA / PM services on all projects you and your team are working on. Taking responsibility for allocated Key Client Accounts, building a relationship with the Key Client(s), ensuring complete satisfaction with services, and nurturing new work opportunities. Training and assisting others, including the preparation and presentation of in-house CPD events. Actively seeking new project opportunities and promoting the services of the practice at every opportunity including attendance and involvement at appropriate networking and marketing events. Acting as a Quantity Surveyor on traditional projects or Acting as Employer s Agent on Design and Build projects. Following the company Quality Management System in the delivery of all services. Managing multiple projects simultaneously and developing excellent time management strategies. Treating all clients to exceptional level of service. The above is not an exhaustive list of duties, and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall objectives of the business. Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Cost Management or a related field. Ideally, a Chartered member of the RICS, or a commitment to achieve Chartered status within 2 years. Extensive experience in running own projects quantity surveying and / or employer s agent or project management for either a Private Practice, Construction Company or related organisation. Proficiency in measurement, ideally using CostX Measurement Software Experience in running large, complex projects independently. Strategically minded with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent organisational skills. Attention to detail and commitment to quality. Skilled negotiator. Driving licence, own car and willingness to travel to sites across the UK as required. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Approach Personnel Ltd that is operating as an employment business. We recruit temporary to permanent labour surrounding the UK. If this job isn't suited to your specifications, please contact the number (phone number removed) to leave your details, we will then contact you when a job arises which best suits your skills
A dynamic and expanding Construction Consultancy in London is in search of a proactive and enthusiastic Construction Project Manager to join their forward-thinking team. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a variety of high-profile Hotel and Leisure projects, as well as assignments in the Commercial and Residential sectors. The Construction Project Manager Role As the Construction Project Manager, you will have a primary focus on Hotel and Leisure projects. Your role will also encompass assignments across both the Commercial and Residential sectors, offering a diverse and challenging workload. Key responsibilities include: Coordinating project teams to ensure efficient workflow and communication. Conducting site inspections to maintain project integrity and compliance. Ensuring adherence to regulations and client specifications. Managing project budgets and schedules effectively. Facilitating clear and effective communication between all stakeholders. Overseeing the successful delivery of all project elements. The Construction Project Manager Should possess a degree in Construction/Project Management (BSc/MSc). Ideally chartered or working towards RICS, CIOB, or APM. Capable of handling most or all RIBA stages. Previous experience within a Consultancy environment, preferably with 3 years PQE. Extensive experience in managing Hotel and Leisure projects. In Return? £50,000 - £60,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Good pension contribution Private healthcare Flexi working opportunities Wellness scheme APC Support Hybrid working Car allowance Internal training programme Clear progression pathway Cycle to work scheme Eye care vouchers Regular socials Supportive culture Healthy work-life balance If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Alex Ridgeway at Brandon James. Reference Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration
May 03, 2024
Full time
A dynamic and expanding Construction Consultancy in London is in search of a proactive and enthusiastic Construction Project Manager to join their forward-thinking team. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a variety of high-profile Hotel and Leisure projects, as well as assignments in the Commercial and Residential sectors. The Construction Project Manager Role As the Construction Project Manager, you will have a primary focus on Hotel and Leisure projects. Your role will also encompass assignments across both the Commercial and Residential sectors, offering a diverse and challenging workload. Key responsibilities include: Coordinating project teams to ensure efficient workflow and communication. Conducting site inspections to maintain project integrity and compliance. Ensuring adherence to regulations and client specifications. Managing project budgets and schedules effectively. Facilitating clear and effective communication between all stakeholders. Overseeing the successful delivery of all project elements. The Construction Project Manager Should possess a degree in Construction/Project Management (BSc/MSc). Ideally chartered or working towards RICS, CIOB, or APM. Capable of handling most or all RIBA stages. Previous experience within a Consultancy environment, preferably with 3 years PQE. Extensive experience in managing Hotel and Leisure projects. In Return? £50,000 - £60,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Good pension contribution Private healthcare Flexi working opportunities Wellness scheme APC Support Hybrid working Car allowance Internal training programme Clear progression pathway Cycle to work scheme Eye care vouchers Regular socials Supportive culture Healthy work-life balance If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Alex Ridgeway at Brandon James. Reference Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration
Quantity Surveyor - Gloucester Civil Engineering Freelance rate between 400 - 500 per day Company Overview: With a strong presence in the South West and Oxfordshire for over 30 years, our client stands as a leading region Role Overview: An exciting opportunity awaits for a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join our team and support our clients as we build the foundations for brand new Civil Engineering, Infrastructure & Highways Projects. Responsibilities: As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the post-contract commercial management of projects valued up to 10m. Key tasks and responsibilities include: Undertaking accurate take-offs and pricing for tendering and re-tendering activities. Preparing and reaching agreements on applications for payment for single or multiple jobs. Compiling comprehensive weekly and monthly internal project reports, encompassing cash versus cost analysis, cost value reconciliations, budgets, forecasts, payments, and comparing them against budgets/forecasts. Effectively managing the supply chain from enquiry to final account, conducting performance reviews, formulating procurement plans, comparing quotations, placing orders, and preparing subcontract documents. Identifying, valuing, and presenting change items, such as CEs, claims, and EWNs. Overseeing cost capture, cost allocation, accruals, and subcontract liabilities. Managing contracts, including contract and tender negotiations (up/down), maintaining stakeholder liaison, and conducting monthly meetings, while producing detailed reports and schedules. Handling material enquiries, quotations, ordering, and reconciliations. Ensuring all relevant notifications and documents are kept up-to-date and submitted promptly. Vigilantly addressing safety risk situations and promptly notifying management. Collaborating with site teams, subcontractors, and clients' representatives, actively participating in site meetings as required. Providing contractual advice and counsel on commercial risks and opportunities to the site team as needed. Demonstrating a proactive approach to self-development and pursuing professional qualifications. Adhering diligently to company procedures and processes. Person Specification: To thrive in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and attributes: A minimum of 2 years post-graduate experience with a relevant HNC or degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field. Preferred experience in subcontracting or contracting within civil engineering, groundworks, or earthworks. Desirable: Knowledge and appreciation of the Highways sector. Membership in a relevant professional institute, Chartered status, or progress towards obtaining it. Hold a CSCS card. We welcome passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team. If you are ready to contribute to our continued success and are driven by excellence, innovation, and personal growth, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. To apply, please submit your cover letter and updated CV
May 03, 2024
Contract
Quantity Surveyor - Gloucester Civil Engineering Freelance rate between 400 - 500 per day Company Overview: With a strong presence in the South West and Oxfordshire for over 30 years, our client stands as a leading region Role Overview: An exciting opportunity awaits for a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join our team and support our clients as we build the foundations for brand new Civil Engineering, Infrastructure & Highways Projects. Responsibilities: As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the post-contract commercial management of projects valued up to 10m. Key tasks and responsibilities include: Undertaking accurate take-offs and pricing for tendering and re-tendering activities. Preparing and reaching agreements on applications for payment for single or multiple jobs. Compiling comprehensive weekly and monthly internal project reports, encompassing cash versus cost analysis, cost value reconciliations, budgets, forecasts, payments, and comparing them against budgets/forecasts. Effectively managing the supply chain from enquiry to final account, conducting performance reviews, formulating procurement plans, comparing quotations, placing orders, and preparing subcontract documents. Identifying, valuing, and presenting change items, such as CEs, claims, and EWNs. Overseeing cost capture, cost allocation, accruals, and subcontract liabilities. Managing contracts, including contract and tender negotiations (up/down), maintaining stakeholder liaison, and conducting monthly meetings, while producing detailed reports and schedules. Handling material enquiries, quotations, ordering, and reconciliations. Ensuring all relevant notifications and documents are kept up-to-date and submitted promptly. Vigilantly addressing safety risk situations and promptly notifying management. Collaborating with site teams, subcontractors, and clients' representatives, actively participating in site meetings as required. Providing contractual advice and counsel on commercial risks and opportunities to the site team as needed. Demonstrating a proactive approach to self-development and pursuing professional qualifications. Adhering diligently to company procedures and processes. Person Specification: To thrive in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and attributes: A minimum of 2 years post-graduate experience with a relevant HNC or degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field. Preferred experience in subcontracting or contracting within civil engineering, groundworks, or earthworks. Desirable: Knowledge and appreciation of the Highways sector. Membership in a relevant professional institute, Chartered status, or progress towards obtaining it. Hold a CSCS card. We welcome passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team. If you are ready to contribute to our continued success and are driven by excellence, innovation, and personal growth, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. To apply, please submit your cover letter and updated CV
A leading and dynamic construction consultancy firm, specialising in civil engineering, infrastructure, education, and high-rise residential projects, is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to join their Hull Office. As a Construction Project Manager, you will oversee multiple projects under the NEC ECC contract, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. The Construction Project Manager Role The Construction Project Manager will be instrumental in leading the planning, execution, and delivery of construction projects. You will collaborate with stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and subcontractors, to define project objectives and deliverables. Additionally, you will manage project budgets, timelines, and resources, ensuring compliance with NEC ECC requirements. Key Responsibilities: Lead the planning and implementation of construction projects. Develop and manage project budgets and timelines. Prepare and administer NEC ECC contracts, manage changes and variations. Conduct regular project status meetings and provide progress updates. Resolve conflicts and adhere to NEC ECC dispute resolution procedures. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. The Construction Project Manager Proven experience as a Project Manager in the construction industry, specifically with NEC ECC project experience. In-depth knowledge of contract administration and risk management related to NEC ECC. Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage diverse project teams. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. BSc in a relevant field; Chartered Status with a relevant professional body preferred. Additional certifications in project management and NEC ECC are advantageous. In Return? £50,000 - £60,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Hybrid Working Pension Plan Birthday off Closure over Christmas period APC Support Flexible working conditions Supportive culture Internal training programmes Cycle to work scheme Regular socials Clear progression pathways If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Jess Farrell at Brandon James. Reference Project Management / Project Manager / Construction Consultancy / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / APC
May 03, 2024
Full time
A leading and dynamic construction consultancy firm, specialising in civil engineering, infrastructure, education, and high-rise residential projects, is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to join their Hull Office. As a Construction Project Manager, you will oversee multiple projects under the NEC ECC contract, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. The Construction Project Manager Role The Construction Project Manager will be instrumental in leading the planning, execution, and delivery of construction projects. You will collaborate with stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and subcontractors, to define project objectives and deliverables. Additionally, you will manage project budgets, timelines, and resources, ensuring compliance with NEC ECC requirements. Key Responsibilities: Lead the planning and implementation of construction projects. Develop and manage project budgets and timelines. Prepare and administer NEC ECC contracts, manage changes and variations. Conduct regular project status meetings and provide progress updates. Resolve conflicts and adhere to NEC ECC dispute resolution procedures. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. The Construction Project Manager Proven experience as a Project Manager in the construction industry, specifically with NEC ECC project experience. In-depth knowledge of contract administration and risk management related to NEC ECC. Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage diverse project teams. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. BSc in a relevant field; Chartered Status with a relevant professional body preferred. Additional certifications in project management and NEC ECC are advantageous. In Return? £50,000 - £60,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Hybrid Working Pension Plan Birthday off Closure over Christmas period APC Support Flexible working conditions Supportive culture Internal training programmes Cycle to work scheme Regular socials Clear progression pathways If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Jess Farrell at Brandon James. Reference Project Management / Project Manager / Construction Consultancy / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / APC
Planning Manager - Housing Developer £45,000 - £50,000 per annum + Car Allowance Yorkshire We are currently supporting an established house building client in recruiting a Planning Manager to join their team in Yorkshire. We re looking for someone with previous experience in a similar role for a house builder who can bring their knowledge and leadership skills to the role. What you ll be doing - Managing matters associated with planning (Town and Country Planning Act) required Meet the Company s development objectives and maximise development potential and returns. Ensure that the company complies with all relevant planning legislation. Develop and maintain a schedule for the discharge of planning conditions. Work in close collaboration with the Land Manager, Architectural Manager and the Engineering Manager, ensuring that a co-ordinated and sustainable approach What we re looking for - Qualification from the Chartered membership of The Royal Town Planning Institute or The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Demonstrable experience in town and urban planning. Extensive experience of the planning process from preparation and submission to consent and appeal. Experienced in planning laws and related legislation. Knowledge of the differing and varying planning requirements, policies and preferences of Local Authorities. Salary - £45,000 - £50,000 per annum depending on experience Plus car allowance You ll be working out of the Yorkshire site however regular travel to developments will be required. We re looking to move quickly for interviews so if this sounds like a role for you then apply now and we ll be in touch.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Planning Manager - Housing Developer £45,000 - £50,000 per annum + Car Allowance Yorkshire We are currently supporting an established house building client in recruiting a Planning Manager to join their team in Yorkshire. We re looking for someone with previous experience in a similar role for a house builder who can bring their knowledge and leadership skills to the role. What you ll be doing - Managing matters associated with planning (Town and Country Planning Act) required Meet the Company s development objectives and maximise development potential and returns. Ensure that the company complies with all relevant planning legislation. Develop and maintain a schedule for the discharge of planning conditions. Work in close collaboration with the Land Manager, Architectural Manager and the Engineering Manager, ensuring that a co-ordinated and sustainable approach What we re looking for - Qualification from the Chartered membership of The Royal Town Planning Institute or The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Demonstrable experience in town and urban planning. Extensive experience of the planning process from preparation and submission to consent and appeal. Experienced in planning laws and related legislation. Knowledge of the differing and varying planning requirements, policies and preferences of Local Authorities. Salary - £45,000 - £50,000 per annum depending on experience Plus car allowance You ll be working out of the Yorkshire site however regular travel to developments will be required. We re looking to move quickly for interviews so if this sounds like a role for you then apply now and we ll be in touch.
One of the regions largest construction Consultancies is actively recruiting an Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in London. THE COMPANY The client is an independent, privately owned Consultancy with a network of offices across the UK. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some regions largest developments. Projects can range from Public to Private within the Civils sector including Rail, Aviation and Utilities. Values currently range from £500k to £50 million so a fantastic range and size of projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work alongside a team of experienced Chartered professionals and get involved in a range of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take ownership of projects across a range of sectors which provides an excellent opportunity for someone who has perhaps become pigeonholed in one sector with a larger Consultancy. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying Have 5+ years experience working in a Quantity Surveying role Have good communication and client facing skills Have MRICS or on the way to passing their APC WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Excellent company culture and flat management structure Opportunity to work on some exciting projects across multiple sectors Chance to be part of a growing, privately owned Consultancy Excellent track record of progressing people to Director level INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.
May 01, 2024
Full time
One of the regions largest construction Consultancies is actively recruiting an Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in London. THE COMPANY The client is an independent, privately owned Consultancy with a network of offices across the UK. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some regions largest developments. Projects can range from Public to Private within the Civils sector including Rail, Aviation and Utilities. Values currently range from £500k to £50 million so a fantastic range and size of projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work alongside a team of experienced Chartered professionals and get involved in a range of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take ownership of projects across a range of sectors which provides an excellent opportunity for someone who has perhaps become pigeonholed in one sector with a larger Consultancy. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying Have 5+ years experience working in a Quantity Surveying role Have good communication and client facing skills Have MRICS or on the way to passing their APC WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Excellent company culture and flat management structure Opportunity to work on some exciting projects across multiple sectors Chance to be part of a growing, privately owned Consultancy Excellent track record of progressing people to Director level INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.
Senior Project Engineer role: You will report directly to the Project Manager and your role will be to manage the design (including challenging solutions and identifying opportunities for innovation), construction, commissioning and putting to work of contracts to ensure they are completed in the most efficient manner to the specification, within the time required and within the tender estimate without risk to the health and safety of all concerned while ensuring good customer satisfaction. Benefits package for Senior Project Engineer: Hybrid Working Car/car allowance 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Senior Project Engineer will be responsible for: Day to day support of site management team ensuring any issues are resolved or escalated; Review of consolidated invoices, identifying errors and omissions prior to payment approval; Challenge all stakeholders to identify opportunities for innovation, doing something differently and improving working practises to realise opportunities and minimise risk both to safety and commercial performance. Management and coordination of the risk register and provide monthly updates. Assist Project Managers to manage early warnings to variations to risk register with the project management team; Attend Health & Safety, Progress, Employee Forums and Coordination meetings as required; Work with the Project Manager, Health & Safety, Design and Construction teams to report on all near misses / unsafe conditions/ accidents/ incidents; Preparation of pre-start packs and collation and uploading of collated data to systems Work closely with Project Quantity Surveyor to generate cost plans, input commitments and monitor project out-turn costs, reporting to the PM any variations and assist in preparation of mitigation plans Essential: Engineering experience Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline. Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients and end users. Understanding of Health and Safety legislation and regulations including CDM 2015 Experience of delivering engineering projects Delivery driven with experience of setting and monitoring targets and programmes Desirable: Experience of delivering utilising ICheme form of contract Chartered with a recognised institute or working towards Water industry experience (non-infrastructure) APMP or equivalent If you are interested in the above Senior Project Engineer role, please click the apply now button. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven t heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability, or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications, and abilities to perform the duties of the job. Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. For more opportunities please take a look at our website.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Senior Project Engineer role: You will report directly to the Project Manager and your role will be to manage the design (including challenging solutions and identifying opportunities for innovation), construction, commissioning and putting to work of contracts to ensure they are completed in the most efficient manner to the specification, within the time required and within the tender estimate without risk to the health and safety of all concerned while ensuring good customer satisfaction. Benefits package for Senior Project Engineer: Hybrid Working Car/car allowance 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Senior Project Engineer will be responsible for: Day to day support of site management team ensuring any issues are resolved or escalated; Review of consolidated invoices, identifying errors and omissions prior to payment approval; Challenge all stakeholders to identify opportunities for innovation, doing something differently and improving working practises to realise opportunities and minimise risk both to safety and commercial performance. Management and coordination of the risk register and provide monthly updates. Assist Project Managers to manage early warnings to variations to risk register with the project management team; Attend Health & Safety, Progress, Employee Forums and Coordination meetings as required; Work with the Project Manager, Health & Safety, Design and Construction teams to report on all near misses / unsafe conditions/ accidents/ incidents; Preparation of pre-start packs and collation and uploading of collated data to systems Work closely with Project Quantity Surveyor to generate cost plans, input commitments and monitor project out-turn costs, reporting to the PM any variations and assist in preparation of mitigation plans Essential: Engineering experience Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline. Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients and end users. Understanding of Health and Safety legislation and regulations including CDM 2015 Experience of delivering engineering projects Delivery driven with experience of setting and monitoring targets and programmes Desirable: Experience of delivering utilising ICheme form of contract Chartered with a recognised institute or working towards Water industry experience (non-infrastructure) APMP or equivalent If you are interested in the above Senior Project Engineer role, please click the apply now button. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven t heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability, or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications, and abilities to perform the duties of the job. Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. For more opportunities please take a look at our website.
Our client is looking for a building surveyor to join their maintenece and repairs team on a temporary contract until October 2024. In this role you will be based at any one of their Area Housing Offices working as part of a repairs and maintenance team. You will carry out a wide range of surveying duties across our varied 15,000 housing stock as well as their portfolio of leasehold and commercial properties supporting to maintain and improve properties, ensure the right repair at the right time and help provide suitable homes when needed. Key responsibilities: You will predominantly be surveying housing stock, evaluating and diagnosing what work is required, assessing the best options to carry out the work and issuing response repairs. You will also be required to prepare specifications for planned maintenance schemes, gaining quotations and managing a varied range of projects. The type of projects you will be allocated to manage will range from general repair and decorations to external and communal areas and may include fire upgrading work, window replacement, re-roofing, electrical work, extensions, fencing or structural repairs. The value of individual schemes you will be responsible for managing will range up to 50,000. Typically planned projects you will be allocated will have a contract value of 10,000 You will need: Qualification in an appropriate building or construction related subject OR alternatively demonstrate sufficient relevant experience of surveying properties in a repairs and maintenance environment Building related legislation knowledge as appropriate and be able specifically apply as necessary contract law and guidance, building regulations, planning law, party wall act, fire safety, electrical inspections, gas installations, JCT and NEC contracts Practical surveying skills that can be demonstrated; specifically be able to carry out stock data and measured surveys, accurately recording stock data as appropriate. Contract administration knowledge and demonstrate you can manage an individual building contract using either a JCT or NEC contract. What is on offer Opportunities to work on a varied range of projects and property types including social housing dwellings and various leasehold and commercial assets that we manage. Our clients support by providing training and CPD opportunities to continue to develop the surveying skills you have already acquired. If you are not qualified they are committed to helping you gain chartered membership of the RICS or CIOB. In addition to your salary you will get 26 days annual leave in addition to public holidays, have flexible working arrangements and the option of joining the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). If you have the skills or would like to know more, please apply now! Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 01, 2024
Seasonal
Our client is looking for a building surveyor to join their maintenece and repairs team on a temporary contract until October 2024. In this role you will be based at any one of their Area Housing Offices working as part of a repairs and maintenance team. You will carry out a wide range of surveying duties across our varied 15,000 housing stock as well as their portfolio of leasehold and commercial properties supporting to maintain and improve properties, ensure the right repair at the right time and help provide suitable homes when needed. Key responsibilities: You will predominantly be surveying housing stock, evaluating and diagnosing what work is required, assessing the best options to carry out the work and issuing response repairs. You will also be required to prepare specifications for planned maintenance schemes, gaining quotations and managing a varied range of projects. The type of projects you will be allocated to manage will range from general repair and decorations to external and communal areas and may include fire upgrading work, window replacement, re-roofing, electrical work, extensions, fencing or structural repairs. The value of individual schemes you will be responsible for managing will range up to 50,000. Typically planned projects you will be allocated will have a contract value of 10,000 You will need: Qualification in an appropriate building or construction related subject OR alternatively demonstrate sufficient relevant experience of surveying properties in a repairs and maintenance environment Building related legislation knowledge as appropriate and be able specifically apply as necessary contract law and guidance, building regulations, planning law, party wall act, fire safety, electrical inspections, gas installations, JCT and NEC contracts Practical surveying skills that can be demonstrated; specifically be able to carry out stock data and measured surveys, accurately recording stock data as appropriate. Contract administration knowledge and demonstrate you can manage an individual building contract using either a JCT or NEC contract. What is on offer Opportunities to work on a varied range of projects and property types including social housing dwellings and various leasehold and commercial assets that we manage. Our clients support by providing training and CPD opportunities to continue to develop the surveying skills you have already acquired. If you are not qualified they are committed to helping you gain chartered membership of the RICS or CIOB. In addition to your salary you will get 26 days annual leave in addition to public holidays, have flexible working arrangements and the option of joining the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). If you have the skills or would like to know more, please apply now! Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
A modern, forward-thinking Fire Consultancy seeks a Senior Fire Engineer to join their rapidly expanding London-based consultancy. The Senior Fire Engineer Role The successful Senior Fire Engineer will work directly alongside the Head of Fire Engineering. The Senior Fire Engineer will need to self-manage projects on an array of sizes and sectors. Managing a team and mentoring Graduates and Fire Engineers are essential to the Senior Fire Engineer role. The Business has key relationships working with companies in the Commercial, Hi-Rise, and Residential sectors; keeping up with all compliance, Fire regulations, and requirements is paramount to the Senior Fire Engineer. While also keeping up with any future pending changes. The Senior Fire Engineer 4+ years' experience working as a Fire Engineer Chartered engineer in fire or working towards Degree in Fire Engineering, structural engineering or related discipline 2+ years' Experience managing teams Experience with FREAW'S (Pas 9980) Experience in leading client-facing meetings Has clear experience in the residential and commercial sectors Experience with business development In Return? 55,000 - 65,000 31 days annual leave (Includes bank holidays) Annual purchase of an additional 5 days Remote/Hybrid working Professional development to chartership fully funded Professional memberships covered (Relevant to the role) Private health care scheme Car allowance Cycle scheme or Electric car scheme Company pension Gym Membership If you are a Senior Fire Engineer considering your career opportunities, then please contact Matthew Orchard at Brandon James. TEL: (phone number removed) Ref Fire Engineer / Remote Fire Engineer / Fire Consultant / Fire Surveyor / Passive Fire Protection / Associate Fire Engineer / Senior Associate Fire Engineer
May 01, 2024
Full time
A modern, forward-thinking Fire Consultancy seeks a Senior Fire Engineer to join their rapidly expanding London-based consultancy. The Senior Fire Engineer Role The successful Senior Fire Engineer will work directly alongside the Head of Fire Engineering. The Senior Fire Engineer will need to self-manage projects on an array of sizes and sectors. Managing a team and mentoring Graduates and Fire Engineers are essential to the Senior Fire Engineer role. The Business has key relationships working with companies in the Commercial, Hi-Rise, and Residential sectors; keeping up with all compliance, Fire regulations, and requirements is paramount to the Senior Fire Engineer. While also keeping up with any future pending changes. The Senior Fire Engineer 4+ years' experience working as a Fire Engineer Chartered engineer in fire or working towards Degree in Fire Engineering, structural engineering or related discipline 2+ years' Experience managing teams Experience with FREAW'S (Pas 9980) Experience in leading client-facing meetings Has clear experience in the residential and commercial sectors Experience with business development In Return? 55,000 - 65,000 31 days annual leave (Includes bank holidays) Annual purchase of an additional 5 days Remote/Hybrid working Professional development to chartership fully funded Professional memberships covered (Relevant to the role) Private health care scheme Car allowance Cycle scheme or Electric car scheme Company pension Gym Membership If you are a Senior Fire Engineer considering your career opportunities, then please contact Matthew Orchard at Brandon James. TEL: (phone number removed) Ref Fire Engineer / Remote Fire Engineer / Fire Consultant / Fire Surveyor / Passive Fire Protection / Associate Fire Engineer / Senior Associate Fire Engineer
A dynamic and forward-looking Chartered Building Surveying practice in South Essex is in search of a Senior Building Surveyor to strengthen their team. The successful Senior Building Surveyor's Role The successful Senior Building Surveyor will become an essential part of a team that includes 22 experienced Building Surveyors and Architectural Technologists. This role is ideal for a professional who is adept in contract administration, specification writing, and has experience in party wall matters. Responsibilities of the Senior Building Surveyor include: Managing and supervising a range of projects to ensure the highest quality standards are met. Engaging with clients effectively, offering professional advice and solutions. Taking the lead on tasks related to contract administration and specification writing. Playing a significant role in, and at times leading, party wall matters. The successful Senior Building Surveyor will have? MRICS or keen to complete APC. Extensive experience in building surveying within a consultancy environment. Strong technical skills, particularly in contract administration, schedules of conditions and party walls. Excellent communication skills, capable of confidently interacting with clients and leading project teams. Have a desire to progress to Partner level. In return? 55,000 - 65,000 Hybrid working 2/3 days in the office 25 days annual leave Auto-enrolement pension scheme Private health care aftrer one year of service Life insurance after six months Employee assistance support line Various summer and Christmas parties/charity events Training, CPD and memberships paid If you are a Building Surveyor considering your opportunities, then please contact Lauryn Simpson at Brandon James. Reference: 17722LS Contact: (phone number removed) Senior Building Surveyor Associate Building Surveyor Building Surveyor Chartered Building Surveyor Qualified Building Surveyor Surveyor
May 01, 2024
Full time
A dynamic and forward-looking Chartered Building Surveying practice in South Essex is in search of a Senior Building Surveyor to strengthen their team. The successful Senior Building Surveyor's Role The successful Senior Building Surveyor will become an essential part of a team that includes 22 experienced Building Surveyors and Architectural Technologists. This role is ideal for a professional who is adept in contract administration, specification writing, and has experience in party wall matters. Responsibilities of the Senior Building Surveyor include: Managing and supervising a range of projects to ensure the highest quality standards are met. Engaging with clients effectively, offering professional advice and solutions. Taking the lead on tasks related to contract administration and specification writing. Playing a significant role in, and at times leading, party wall matters. The successful Senior Building Surveyor will have? MRICS or keen to complete APC. Extensive experience in building surveying within a consultancy environment. Strong technical skills, particularly in contract administration, schedules of conditions and party walls. Excellent communication skills, capable of confidently interacting with clients and leading project teams. Have a desire to progress to Partner level. In return? 55,000 - 65,000 Hybrid working 2/3 days in the office 25 days annual leave Auto-enrolement pension scheme Private health care aftrer one year of service Life insurance after six months Employee assistance support line Various summer and Christmas parties/charity events Training, CPD and memberships paid If you are a Building Surveyor considering your opportunities, then please contact Lauryn Simpson at Brandon James. Reference: 17722LS Contact: (phone number removed) Senior Building Surveyor Associate Building Surveyor Building Surveyor Chartered Building Surveyor Qualified Building Surveyor Surveyor
A progressive consultancy firm located in Kent is on the lookout for a driven and dynamic Building Surveyor to enhance their Building Surveying team. The Role of the Building Surveyor The appointed Building Surveyor will be tasked with a diverse range of responsibilities. These duties include contract management, addressing dilapidations, managing party wall matters, and executing acquisition surveys. Additionally, a pivotal aspect of the role involves mentoring and nurturing the development of junior team members within the Building Surveying division. The successful Building Surveyor will have? MRICS qualified ideally. 2+ years of PQE. RICS degree educated. Client focused and commericially minded. Collaborative approach and good teamwork. Management experience would be beneficial but not essential. In Return? 55,000- 65,000 33 days holiday including bank holidays Car Allowance Health cover Cycle to work scheme Pension scheme Annual salary review Professional fees accounted for Progression opportunities Bonus scheme If you are a Building Surveyor considering your opportunities, then please contact Lauryn Simpson at Brandon James. Ref: 17023LS Lauryn Simpson- (phone number removed) Building Surveyor Building Surveyor Surveying Qualified Building Surveyor Building Consultancy Chartered Building Surveyor Building Surveying Senior Building Surveyor Surveyor Associate Building Surveyor
May 01, 2024
Full time
A progressive consultancy firm located in Kent is on the lookout for a driven and dynamic Building Surveyor to enhance their Building Surveying team. The Role of the Building Surveyor The appointed Building Surveyor will be tasked with a diverse range of responsibilities. These duties include contract management, addressing dilapidations, managing party wall matters, and executing acquisition surveys. Additionally, a pivotal aspect of the role involves mentoring and nurturing the development of junior team members within the Building Surveying division. The successful Building Surveyor will have? MRICS qualified ideally. 2+ years of PQE. RICS degree educated. Client focused and commericially minded. Collaborative approach and good teamwork. Management experience would be beneficial but not essential. In Return? 55,000- 65,000 33 days holiday including bank holidays Car Allowance Health cover Cycle to work scheme Pension scheme Annual salary review Professional fees accounted for Progression opportunities Bonus scheme If you are a Building Surveyor considering your opportunities, then please contact Lauryn Simpson at Brandon James. Ref: 17023LS Lauryn Simpson- (phone number removed) Building Surveyor Building Surveyor Surveying Qualified Building Surveyor Building Consultancy Chartered Building Surveyor Building Surveying Senior Building Surveyor Surveyor Associate Building Surveyor
We are currently looking for an Associate Quantity Surveyor to fill a permanent opening with a company located in the City Centre of Glasgow. Interested candidates will have the opportunity to work across a variety of projects ranging from but not exclusive to, Commercial, Student Accommodation, Retail, Industrial, Hotels & Leisure sectors. A proven track record in business development and securing repeat and new business would see you on the route to Director. Requirements of the Associate Quantity Surveyor Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) Able to work on own or managing a team for project deliverables as project dictates Significant exposure to, and good working relations with, private sector clients Confident, client facing and keen to develop client relationship Solid technical competence and service delivery On offer for the Associate Quantity Surveyor The position has an attractive salary between 70,000 - 75,000 Pension contribution of 5% Private Healthcare Paid subscriptions Yearly bonus on local level performance and individual performance What happens next? On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying and Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you.
May 01, 2024
Full time
We are currently looking for an Associate Quantity Surveyor to fill a permanent opening with a company located in the City Centre of Glasgow. Interested candidates will have the opportunity to work across a variety of projects ranging from but not exclusive to, Commercial, Student Accommodation, Retail, Industrial, Hotels & Leisure sectors. A proven track record in business development and securing repeat and new business would see you on the route to Director. Requirements of the Associate Quantity Surveyor Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) Able to work on own or managing a team for project deliverables as project dictates Significant exposure to, and good working relations with, private sector clients Confident, client facing and keen to develop client relationship Solid technical competence and service delivery On offer for the Associate Quantity Surveyor The position has an attractive salary between 70,000 - 75,000 Pension contribution of 5% Private Healthcare Paid subscriptions Yearly bonus on local level performance and individual performance What happens next? On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying and Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Construction and Property Consultancy London Up to 42,000 About the company A well established Construction Consultancy who work mainly in Hotels, Commercial and Residential, are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their well established and thriving team based near London Bridge. They have built a strong reputation over the years and have a significant pipeline of work for the remainder of the year and beyond. Specialising in building projects at all stages in multiple sectors. Based in London, they provide a complete Cost Management service with Project Management services along side. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be joining an organisation founded on the principle of employing the very best people in the industry. All of whom have been responsible for the successful delivery of many high profile projects in recent years. About the role: The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will take on responsibility for numerous projects and work closely with the project teams throughout delivery. You will be responsible for projects ranging in value. Your role will include : Cost management, ensuring that the project remains within budget. Prepare tendering documents Provide Contract Administration services. Be the main point of contact to clients throughout each phase. The role would ideally suit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking to push on with their career and become chartered through RICS. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have every opportunity to progress to a more senior role within the company, should they desire. About the requirements: The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor needs to have at least one year experience A balance of working on new build and refurbishment would be ideal. Exceptional client facing skills are prerequisite as is the ability to manage projects ranging in value. A desire to complete the APC About the salary: Up to 42,000 Private medical insurance 33 days annual leave (including BH) APC support If you are a Consultancy based Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor of any level and seeking a new role, please contact Damian Eatwell at Cityscape. DE/151/4276
May 01, 2024
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Construction and Property Consultancy London Up to 42,000 About the company A well established Construction Consultancy who work mainly in Hotels, Commercial and Residential, are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their well established and thriving team based near London Bridge. They have built a strong reputation over the years and have a significant pipeline of work for the remainder of the year and beyond. Specialising in building projects at all stages in multiple sectors. Based in London, they provide a complete Cost Management service with Project Management services along side. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be joining an organisation founded on the principle of employing the very best people in the industry. All of whom have been responsible for the successful delivery of many high profile projects in recent years. About the role: The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will take on responsibility for numerous projects and work closely with the project teams throughout delivery. You will be responsible for projects ranging in value. Your role will include : Cost management, ensuring that the project remains within budget. Prepare tendering documents Provide Contract Administration services. Be the main point of contact to clients throughout each phase. The role would ideally suit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking to push on with their career and become chartered through RICS. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have every opportunity to progress to a more senior role within the company, should they desire. About the requirements: The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor needs to have at least one year experience A balance of working on new build and refurbishment would be ideal. Exceptional client facing skills are prerequisite as is the ability to manage projects ranging in value. A desire to complete the APC About the salary: Up to 42,000 Private medical insurance 33 days annual leave (including BH) APC support If you are a Consultancy based Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor of any level and seeking a new role, please contact Damian Eatwell at Cityscape. DE/151/4276
Job Title: Estimator Company Overview: The company is a leading professional groundworks and civil engineering company renowned for delivering complex projects with precision, on time, and within budget. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, they tackle challenging projects across various sectors, including commercial, residential, industrial, and infrastructure. Their team of experts combines extensive experience with cutting-edge technology to ensure the highest quality results for their clients. Position Overview: They are seeking a skilled and experienced Estimator to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in accurately estimating the costs of projects, from initial conception through to completion. Reporting to the Senior Management Team, the Estimator will utilize their expertise in groundworks and civil engineering to analyze project requirements, evaluate costs, and prepare comprehensive estimates that align with our company's standards of excellence. Responsibilities: Analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to understand project requirements thoroughly. Conduct site visits and liaise with project stakeholders to gather necessary information for accurate cost estimation. Collaborate with the engineering and project management teams to develop cost-effective solutions that meet project objectives. Utilize estimating software and tools to prepare detailed cost estimates, including materials, labor, equipment, and overhead expenses. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure competitiveness and accuracy. Identify and quantify potential risks and opportunities associated with project execution. Prepare comprehensive and well-organized tender packages for submission to clients. Participate in tender negotiations and presentations, providing clarification on cost estimates as required. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, pricing, and market conditions. Support project managers with ongoing cost tracking, analysis, and reporting throughout project lifecycles. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field. Proven experience as an Estimator within the groundworks and civil engineering industry. Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and techniques. Proficiency in estimating software and tools (e.g., Bluebeam, Planswift, CostX). Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with keen attention to detail. Effective communication and negotiation abilities, both verbal and written. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines. Knowledge of relevant regulations, codes, and standards. Professional certification (e.g., Chartered Institute of Building, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) is desirable but not essential.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Estimator Company Overview: The company is a leading professional groundworks and civil engineering company renowned for delivering complex projects with precision, on time, and within budget. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, they tackle challenging projects across various sectors, including commercial, residential, industrial, and infrastructure. Their team of experts combines extensive experience with cutting-edge technology to ensure the highest quality results for their clients. Position Overview: They are seeking a skilled and experienced Estimator to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in accurately estimating the costs of projects, from initial conception through to completion. Reporting to the Senior Management Team, the Estimator will utilize their expertise in groundworks and civil engineering to analyze project requirements, evaluate costs, and prepare comprehensive estimates that align with our company's standards of excellence. Responsibilities: Analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to understand project requirements thoroughly. Conduct site visits and liaise with project stakeholders to gather necessary information for accurate cost estimation. Collaborate with the engineering and project management teams to develop cost-effective solutions that meet project objectives. Utilize estimating software and tools to prepare detailed cost estimates, including materials, labor, equipment, and overhead expenses. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure competitiveness and accuracy. Identify and quantify potential risks and opportunities associated with project execution. Prepare comprehensive and well-organized tender packages for submission to clients. Participate in tender negotiations and presentations, providing clarification on cost estimates as required. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, pricing, and market conditions. Support project managers with ongoing cost tracking, analysis, and reporting throughout project lifecycles. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field. Proven experience as an Estimator within the groundworks and civil engineering industry. Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and techniques. Proficiency in estimating software and tools (e.g., Bluebeam, Planswift, CostX). Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with keen attention to detail. Effective communication and negotiation abilities, both verbal and written. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines. Knowledge of relevant regulations, codes, and standards. Professional certification (e.g., Chartered Institute of Building, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) is desirable but not essential.
Our client are a multi-disciplinary Practice of chartered Surveyors who are looking for a Senior / chartered Building Surveyor to join them on a full time, permanent basis working from their South East London office to work across the London area. The ideal candidate would be a Senior Building Surveyor who is MRICS qualified or close with professional service experience (party wall, dilapidations, licences etc), that is also looking for a wider breadth of building surveying experience, but would continue to practice in the other matters. Senior / Chartered Building Surveyor Position Overview Employer's Agent and Contract administration work Dilapidations, Party Wall work and other Professional Building Surveying work To undertake a variety of surveys, assessments and inspections To prepare and produce specifications for works, tender and contract documents Project based works To advise on and act in accordance with CDM Regulations and in the capacity of Principal Designer Senior / Chartered Building Surveyor Position Requirements MRICS qualified or close Full driving licence Live within commuting distance of Central / South East London Experience working across a broad range of sectors (Commercial, Residential, Education, Heritage and more) Broad range of professional and project-based building surveying experience. Senior / Chartered Building Surveyor Position Remuneration Salary: 45k - 65k (Guide only - DOE) Flexible / hybrid working 25 Days Annual Leave Company Pension Plan Company Healthcare Plan Cycle to Work Scheme Further benefits to be discussed at interview stage Please call: (phone number removed) Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, and contact you in relation to this application and the services we offer.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Our client are a multi-disciplinary Practice of chartered Surveyors who are looking for a Senior / chartered Building Surveyor to join them on a full time, permanent basis working from their South East London office to work across the London area. The ideal candidate would be a Senior Building Surveyor who is MRICS qualified or close with professional service experience (party wall, dilapidations, licences etc), that is also looking for a wider breadth of building surveying experience, but would continue to practice in the other matters. Senior / Chartered Building Surveyor Position Overview Employer's Agent and Contract administration work Dilapidations, Party Wall work and other Professional Building Surveying work To undertake a variety of surveys, assessments and inspections To prepare and produce specifications for works, tender and contract documents Project based works To advise on and act in accordance with CDM Regulations and in the capacity of Principal Designer Senior / Chartered Building Surveyor Position Requirements MRICS qualified or close Full driving licence Live within commuting distance of Central / South East London Experience working across a broad range of sectors (Commercial, Residential, Education, Heritage and more) Broad range of professional and project-based building surveying experience. Senior / Chartered Building Surveyor Position Remuneration Salary: 45k - 65k (Guide only - DOE) Flexible / hybrid working 25 Days Annual Leave Company Pension Plan Company Healthcare Plan Cycle to Work Scheme Further benefits to be discussed at interview stage Please call: (phone number removed) Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, and contact you in relation to this application and the services we offer.
Our client, an well established and growing multi-disciplinary Consultancy, are looking for a Senior / Chartered Building Surveyor to join them, based from their Birmingham office due to continued growth with a strong pipeline of work in place. The company are specialists in solving complex building, construction and property issues for commercial and private clients, the public sector and the insurance claims market. The Senior Building Surveyor will need a knowledge of insurance works, contract administration and completing expert witness reports. In addition to a broad variety of building surveying and professional services experience. As the Senior Building Surveyor will be working on providing advice on the design, construction, maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of all types of residential and commercial property. Chartered / Senior Building Surveyor Position Remuneration Salary: 45k - 60k DOE (possibly more for a strong candidate with experience) Holiday 25 days plus BH increasing with service Pension 7.5% employer contribution 37.5 hours per week Flexible working (family friendly policy) and work from home options Sick pay Company social events Chartership support- excellent track record of progressing people through this process Wellbeing Package Life insurance Performance Bonus Chartered / Senior Building Surveyor Position Overview Working for a large multi-disciplinary consultancy based from their Birmingham office Completing a range of building surveying duties Focusing on insurance and expert witness reports Reporting to the Technical director Further details can be discussed as required Chartered / Senior Building Surveyor Position Requirements MRICS Status (or working towards achieving this status) Full driving licence Living within commuting distance of Birmingham Must have a knowledge of expert witness reports and insurance works Strong tenure (no job hopping) Experience in dealing with insurance claims, including defect reports, contract administration, value at risk assessments Experience and extensive working knowledge of consulting engineering, surveying, architectural and planning practices and procedures supported by an awareness of the latest statutory requirements, technical publications and guidelines Experience and knowledge of Party Wall matters Experience and understanding of CDM Regs 2015, The Party Wall etc Act 1996 and Building Regs legislation Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, and contact you in relation to this application and the services we offer.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Our client, an well established and growing multi-disciplinary Consultancy, are looking for a Senior / Chartered Building Surveyor to join them, based from their Birmingham office due to continued growth with a strong pipeline of work in place. The company are specialists in solving complex building, construction and property issues for commercial and private clients, the public sector and the insurance claims market. The Senior Building Surveyor will need a knowledge of insurance works, contract administration and completing expert witness reports. In addition to a broad variety of building surveying and professional services experience. As the Senior Building Surveyor will be working on providing advice on the design, construction, maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of all types of residential and commercial property. Chartered / Senior Building Surveyor Position Remuneration Salary: 45k - 60k DOE (possibly more for a strong candidate with experience) Holiday 25 days plus BH increasing with service Pension 7.5% employer contribution 37.5 hours per week Flexible working (family friendly policy) and work from home options Sick pay Company social events Chartership support- excellent track record of progressing people through this process Wellbeing Package Life insurance Performance Bonus Chartered / Senior Building Surveyor Position Overview Working for a large multi-disciplinary consultancy based from their Birmingham office Completing a range of building surveying duties Focusing on insurance and expert witness reports Reporting to the Technical director Further details can be discussed as required Chartered / Senior Building Surveyor Position Requirements MRICS Status (or working towards achieving this status) Full driving licence Living within commuting distance of Birmingham Must have a knowledge of expert witness reports and insurance works Strong tenure (no job hopping) Experience in dealing with insurance claims, including defect reports, contract administration, value at risk assessments Experience and extensive working knowledge of consulting engineering, surveying, architectural and planning practices and procedures supported by an awareness of the latest statutory requirements, technical publications and guidelines Experience and knowledge of Party Wall matters Experience and understanding of CDM Regs 2015, The Party Wall etc Act 1996 and Building Regs legislation Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, and contact you in relation to this application and the services we offer.
My client is currently looking for a Senior Building Surveyor to fill a permanent position within their Glasgow office. Interested candidates must have a range of surveying experience, from project to professional, and at least 3 years post-qualification experience. My client currently has a small team of Building Surveyors within the Glasgow office, so you must be willing to work independently and hit the ground running. Requirements of the Senior Building Surveyor: You must have Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) At least 3 years' post MRICS experience with provable technical delivery experience Significant exposure to, and good working relations with private sector clients Ability to win or bring work would be highly advantageous Excellent written and verbal communication skills On offer for the Senior Building Surveyor: Salary of between 45,000 - 50,000, depending on experience Pension of 5% Private Healthcare 34 days holiday Professional subscriptions paid What happens next: On receipt of your application, our dedicated Surveying & Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this or any other company we are working with.
May 01, 2024
Full time
My client is currently looking for a Senior Building Surveyor to fill a permanent position within their Glasgow office. Interested candidates must have a range of surveying experience, from project to professional, and at least 3 years post-qualification experience. My client currently has a small team of Building Surveyors within the Glasgow office, so you must be willing to work independently and hit the ground running. Requirements of the Senior Building Surveyor: You must have Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) At least 3 years' post MRICS experience with provable technical delivery experience Significant exposure to, and good working relations with private sector clients Ability to win or bring work would be highly advantageous Excellent written and verbal communication skills On offer for the Senior Building Surveyor: Salary of between 45,000 - 50,000, depending on experience Pension of 5% Private Healthcare 34 days holiday Professional subscriptions paid What happens next: On receipt of your application, our dedicated Surveying & Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this or any other company we are working with.