We are currently looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Infrastructure team based in Sellafield to work on a 17 year framework. Why join us? Since 1869 we've worked on building and civil engineering projects that have set the standard for others to follow - right up to present-day examples like the Eden Project, Olympic Stadium and award-winning new Bloomberg building. As we celebrate our 155th anniversary, we're looking forward with excitement to the projects and opportunities ahead. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Senior Quantity Surveyor role You will manage a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. You will need to be use to working in a collaborative environment, with good contract administration, change control and forecasting skills. You will be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. Your profile You will have a degree in BSc Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or equivalent experience/memberships Experience working on multi-million civil engineering projects. Ideally with some experience in the nuclear sector. NEC contract experience ideally NEC 4 Experience of electronic contract admin tool would be useful Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
We are currently looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Infrastructure team based in Sellafield to work on a 17 year framework. Why join us? Since 1869 we've worked on building and civil engineering projects that have set the standard for others to follow - right up to present-day examples like the Eden Project, Olympic Stadium and award-winning new Bloomberg building. As we celebrate our 155th anniversary, we're looking forward with excitement to the projects and opportunities ahead. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Senior Quantity Surveyor role You will manage a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. You will need to be use to working in a collaborative environment, with good contract administration, change control and forecasting skills. You will be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. Your profile You will have a degree in BSc Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or equivalent experience/memberships Experience working on multi-million civil engineering projects. Ideally with some experience in the nuclear sector. NEC contract experience ideally NEC 4 Experience of electronic contract admin tool would be useful Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team
We are looking for an experienced residential building surveyor to carry out Level 2 and L3 residential surveys and valuations on a part time basis. If you're an experienced Residential Building Surveyor with SAVA, AssocRICS or MRICS qualifications, we have a flexible opportunity to join an expanding independent practice in Cambridge. Working on your own initiative whilst benefitting from the latest software and a wider support team. This would also suit an experienced surveyor who has semi / retired, looking for a reduced working week with more flexibility. Get your evenings and weekends back Work without the constant pressure of hitting excessive daily points targets, driving high miles to your next appointment! Instead, you'll be working in a grown up and professional environment. With an employer who understands the pressures of a corporate employer offering greater flexibility to achieve a real work life balance. Working to sensible targets in a local patch so everyone benefits and you're not writing reports late into evenings and weekends. Starting on a part time basis with the option to increase your days as the business continues to grow. The best of both worlds You'll have the flexibility and control of your working day without the stress and hassle of running a company and generating business. Possibly the closest you can get to running your own business .with the added benefit of a professional and experienced team supporting you along the way. Booking your appointments, generating business, and providing all your equipment and relevant insurance cover. Allowing you to focus on what you do best! What's in it for me? A flexible and part-time opportunity. Starting on a minimum of 2 days p/w, you choose your own hours and days that suit your lifestyle Local surveys across Cambs and no high-pressure points-based systems here. An environment where you are in charge of your hours, clients, and opportunities to retain a good proportion of what you earn. A rewarding remuneration package with pro rata salaries up to circa 45,000. A wide variety of comprehensive building surveys including RICS Level 1, 2 and 3. The added benefit and camaraderie of being a key part of a small experienced team. Who will I be working with? An independent firm of Chartered Surveyors with a growing reputation across Cambridge. Experts in providing professional surveying and valuation services across private and social housing. What will I be doing? Providing the full range of building surveys across a wide range of buildings, from historic to new builds. These include: Building Surveys (Homebuyer, vendor, and valuations). Party Wall matters. Building defect. Expert Witness. What do I need to apply? Ideally, you will be MRICS chartered status, although an experienced surveyor with AssocRICS qualifications would be considered. A solid base of experience within the residential surveying sector - ideally within Cambridgeshire. Based close to Cambridge due to the location of the client base.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
We are looking for an experienced residential building surveyor to carry out Level 2 and L3 residential surveys and valuations on a part time basis. If you're an experienced Residential Building Surveyor with SAVA, AssocRICS or MRICS qualifications, we have a flexible opportunity to join an expanding independent practice in Cambridge. Working on your own initiative whilst benefitting from the latest software and a wider support team. This would also suit an experienced surveyor who has semi / retired, looking for a reduced working week with more flexibility. Get your evenings and weekends back Work without the constant pressure of hitting excessive daily points targets, driving high miles to your next appointment! Instead, you'll be working in a grown up and professional environment. With an employer who understands the pressures of a corporate employer offering greater flexibility to achieve a real work life balance. Working to sensible targets in a local patch so everyone benefits and you're not writing reports late into evenings and weekends. Starting on a part time basis with the option to increase your days as the business continues to grow. The best of both worlds You'll have the flexibility and control of your working day without the stress and hassle of running a company and generating business. Possibly the closest you can get to running your own business .with the added benefit of a professional and experienced team supporting you along the way. Booking your appointments, generating business, and providing all your equipment and relevant insurance cover. Allowing you to focus on what you do best! What's in it for me? A flexible and part-time opportunity. Starting on a minimum of 2 days p/w, you choose your own hours and days that suit your lifestyle Local surveys across Cambs and no high-pressure points-based systems here. An environment where you are in charge of your hours, clients, and opportunities to retain a good proportion of what you earn. A rewarding remuneration package with pro rata salaries up to circa 45,000. A wide variety of comprehensive building surveys including RICS Level 1, 2 and 3. The added benefit and camaraderie of being a key part of a small experienced team. Who will I be working with? An independent firm of Chartered Surveyors with a growing reputation across Cambridge. Experts in providing professional surveying and valuation services across private and social housing. What will I be doing? Providing the full range of building surveys across a wide range of buildings, from historic to new builds. These include: Building Surveys (Homebuyer, vendor, and valuations). Party Wall matters. Building defect. Expert Witness. What do I need to apply? Ideally, you will be MRICS chartered status, although an experienced surveyor with AssocRICS qualifications would be considered. A solid base of experience within the residential surveying sector - ideally within Cambridgeshire. Based close to Cambridge due to the location of the client base.
Large housing provider in the Northamptonshire area are looking for a Senior Asset Surveyor to join the asset investment team. Purpose of the role: To provide the area project surveying function to enable the delivery of the client's annual asset investment programme, with customers put first throughout all activities. Ensure the effective and consistent surveying and technical judgements are made to complete projects from inception to completion to properly inform and manage planned investment contractors to undertake works in accordance with the client's requirements. To carry out projects from inception to completion. Ensure consistent project management, performance management and budgetary control for planned investment within the region. Contribute to achieve a climate of continuous learning and customer service and operational improvement. To be accountable for performance improvement, service development and driving asset investment decisions to ensure our housing and services meet local demand and provide value for money. Ensure that the values and standards of the organisation and the service are built into all elements of service delivery. - 51,500 - 56,000 - Local government Pension scheme - Additional benefits - Agile working & Flexible working If you would like to discuss the role further call Oliver at Eden Brown on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Large housing provider in the Northamptonshire area are looking for a Senior Asset Surveyor to join the asset investment team. Purpose of the role: To provide the area project surveying function to enable the delivery of the client's annual asset investment programme, with customers put first throughout all activities. Ensure the effective and consistent surveying and technical judgements are made to complete projects from inception to completion to properly inform and manage planned investment contractors to undertake works in accordance with the client's requirements. To carry out projects from inception to completion. Ensure consistent project management, performance management and budgetary control for planned investment within the region. Contribute to achieve a climate of continuous learning and customer service and operational improvement. To be accountable for performance improvement, service development and driving asset investment decisions to ensure our housing and services meet local demand and provide value for money. Ensure that the values and standards of the organisation and the service are built into all elements of service delivery. - 51,500 - 56,000 - Local government Pension scheme - Additional benefits - Agile working & Flexible working If you would like to discuss the role further call Oliver at Eden Brown on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
A well-established and highly respected, Cost Management, Project Management and Building Surveying practice has a career opportunity for an Intermediate Level Quantity Surveyor to join their Manchester office. As an RICS approved employer, they are particularly proud of their approach to supporting their graduates through their APC. They also encourage the development of every employee's individual skills and abilities which will enable you to progress through your career. The role will involve providing Cost Consultancy and Employer's Agent services on a huge range of both Public and Private sector projects all local to the North West. The Quantity Surveyor Role: Estimating and cost planning Procurement advice Cost Plans Employers Agent Tender document preparation and reporting Contract administrator and cost control Interim valuations Cost reporting Contract and dispute advice The Quantity Surveyor/Intermediate Quantity Surveyor: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying A minimum of 3 years+ post Graduate experience Have previously undertaken the role of Quantity Surveyor Feasibility and cost planning, procurement advice, tender documentation and post contract services Previously employed by a consultancy or end user client Stakeholder management with a clear focus on developing client accounts and forging new business relationships A track record of working with teams and managing projects by prioritising workloads and delivering deadlines A team player, outgoing, flexible, enthusiastic and ambitious In Return? 35,000 - 42,000 per annum Car Allowance Pension Scheme Private Health Insurance Fantastic APC Support with an internal assessor
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
A well-established and highly respected, Cost Management, Project Management and Building Surveying practice has a career opportunity for an Intermediate Level Quantity Surveyor to join their Manchester office. As an RICS approved employer, they are particularly proud of their approach to supporting their graduates through their APC. They also encourage the development of every employee's individual skills and abilities which will enable you to progress through your career. The role will involve providing Cost Consultancy and Employer's Agent services on a huge range of both Public and Private sector projects all local to the North West. The Quantity Surveyor Role: Estimating and cost planning Procurement advice Cost Plans Employers Agent Tender document preparation and reporting Contract administrator and cost control Interim valuations Cost reporting Contract and dispute advice The Quantity Surveyor/Intermediate Quantity Surveyor: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying A minimum of 3 years+ post Graduate experience Have previously undertaken the role of Quantity Surveyor Feasibility and cost planning, procurement advice, tender documentation and post contract services Previously employed by a consultancy or end user client Stakeholder management with a clear focus on developing client accounts and forging new business relationships A track record of working with teams and managing projects by prioritising workloads and delivering deadlines A team player, outgoing, flexible, enthusiastic and ambitious In Return? 35,000 - 42,000 per annum Car Allowance Pension Scheme Private Health Insurance Fantastic APC Support with an internal assessor
Job Title: Building Control Manager Location: London Salary: Circa 500 per day Contract: Long term contract - Temporary to Permanent (Possibility) Overview: We are seeking an experienced individual to fill the role of Building Control Manager within our organization. As a vital member of our team, you will play a key role in overseeing the operational aspects of building control, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting the principals in their duties. Responsibilities: Assist in the day-to-day operations of the building control department. Conduct Class 3 surveys and assessments as required. Provide support and guidance to the principals in their duties. Navigate building regulations and ensure compliance with relevant legislation. Act as a liaison between the building control department and other stakeholders. Utilize excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with colleagues, clients, and external parties. Maintain a harmonious work environment and ensure smooth operations without upsetting the established workflow. Perform any additional duties as assigned by the management. Requirements: Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within a building control or related field. Class 3 surveyor certification or equivalent qualifications. Strong understanding of building regulations and relevant legislation. Excellent communication and people skills. Ability to work effectively in a team environment. Flexible and adaptable approach to work. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software. Full driving license and willingness to travel within the borough and occasionally work from home.
Apr 24, 2024
Contract
Job Title: Building Control Manager Location: London Salary: Circa 500 per day Contract: Long term contract - Temporary to Permanent (Possibility) Overview: We are seeking an experienced individual to fill the role of Building Control Manager within our organization. As a vital member of our team, you will play a key role in overseeing the operational aspects of building control, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting the principals in their duties. Responsibilities: Assist in the day-to-day operations of the building control department. Conduct Class 3 surveys and assessments as required. Provide support and guidance to the principals in their duties. Navigate building regulations and ensure compliance with relevant legislation. Act as a liaison between the building control department and other stakeholders. Utilize excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with colleagues, clients, and external parties. Maintain a harmonious work environment and ensure smooth operations without upsetting the established workflow. Perform any additional duties as assigned by the management. Requirements: Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within a building control or related field. Class 3 surveyor certification or equivalent qualifications. Strong understanding of building regulations and relevant legislation. Excellent communication and people skills. Ability to work effectively in a team environment. Flexible and adaptable approach to work. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software. Full driving license and willingness to travel within the borough and occasionally work from home.
Experienced Senior QS required to join Co. Down Quantity Surveying Consultancy Your new company Your new company with 50 years of industry experience is an experienced Chartered Quantity Surveyor and Construction Cost Consultancy who provide first class Quantity Surveying expertise across Ireland.This company prides itself on its extensive track record of bringing projects in on budget, ranging from Education, Health and Commercial projects to Residential developments and Civic buildings.On top of an already impressive portfolio of projects which been delivered through long standing partnership relationships with repeat clients, this firm have continued to win work and due to ongoing contract awards worth up to £100m, an opening has presented itself for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to Your new role Your new role will involve playing a key role in managing cost and commercial aspects of a variety of projects across multiple sectors including Health, Education, Commercial and Residential.As Senior Quantity Surveyor, your duties will be inclusive of but not limited to; Leading and overseeing of projectsMentoring junior staffPreparing and negotiating contract documents, bills of quantities, and tender packagesProject cost estimation, monitoring, forecasting, and reporting at all stages, from pre-tender to final accountEffective change management, assessing variations and Compensation EventsMonitoring and controlling project costs, identifying and managing risksPreparing cost analysis and value engineering proposalsLiaising with clients, design teams, and contractors Attending project meetings and providing financial updatesBusiness Development and working winning What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role and perform at the standard expected, you will be and have;Preferably Chartered with Management experienceExperience of working within a PQS environmentExperience in BIM and Life Cycle CostingExperience in using measurement softwareThe successful candidate will also be involved in all pre and post contract duties of projects to include:Pre-contract cost budgetingLiaising with Design Teams and ClientsCost planning & Preparation of Bills of Quantities and Contract documentsPost contract duties to include attending meetings, interim recommendations, cost reporting, dealing with variations and final accounts What you'll get in return In return you will be the beneficiary of a highly competitive salary and benefits package, inclusive of flexible working, significant career growth and huge progression potential with the company who boast an enviable pipeline of work, having just won £100m of additional projects throughout Ireland. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 24, 2024
Full time
Experienced Senior QS required to join Co. Down Quantity Surveying Consultancy Your new company Your new company with 50 years of industry experience is an experienced Chartered Quantity Surveyor and Construction Cost Consultancy who provide first class Quantity Surveying expertise across Ireland.This company prides itself on its extensive track record of bringing projects in on budget, ranging from Education, Health and Commercial projects to Residential developments and Civic buildings.On top of an already impressive portfolio of projects which been delivered through long standing partnership relationships with repeat clients, this firm have continued to win work and due to ongoing contract awards worth up to £100m, an opening has presented itself for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to Your new role Your new role will involve playing a key role in managing cost and commercial aspects of a variety of projects across multiple sectors including Health, Education, Commercial and Residential.As Senior Quantity Surveyor, your duties will be inclusive of but not limited to; Leading and overseeing of projectsMentoring junior staffPreparing and negotiating contract documents, bills of quantities, and tender packagesProject cost estimation, monitoring, forecasting, and reporting at all stages, from pre-tender to final accountEffective change management, assessing variations and Compensation EventsMonitoring and controlling project costs, identifying and managing risksPreparing cost analysis and value engineering proposalsLiaising with clients, design teams, and contractors Attending project meetings and providing financial updatesBusiness Development and working winning What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role and perform at the standard expected, you will be and have;Preferably Chartered with Management experienceExperience of working within a PQS environmentExperience in BIM and Life Cycle CostingExperience in using measurement softwareThe successful candidate will also be involved in all pre and post contract duties of projects to include:Pre-contract cost budgetingLiaising with Design Teams and ClientsCost planning & Preparation of Bills of Quantities and Contract documentsPost contract duties to include attending meetings, interim recommendations, cost reporting, dealing with variations and final accounts What you'll get in return In return you will be the beneficiary of a highly competitive salary and benefits package, inclusive of flexible working, significant career growth and huge progression potential with the company who boast an enviable pipeline of work, having just won £100m of additional projects throughout Ireland. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
One of the leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractors, looking for an experienced Senior QS The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading all commercial aspects of the project, providing commercial support and advice to the team to aid decision-making, maintaining commercial information and ensuring compliance with the contractual requirements. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will monitor contract progress against the agreed programmes, control costs against agreed budgets/end cost forecasts, prepare and agree interim valuations and final accounts, prepare and agree any necessary claims for reimbursements and for loss and expense and will liaise with the customers and third parties on all commercial matters. It is the Senior Quantity Surveyors' responsibility to evaluate potential implications for dispute resolution and to contribute and develop appropriate quality, health & safety, welfare and risks in accordance with the companies' management systems. Preparing, negotiating and analysing costs for budgets. Ensure subcontractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems. Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation. Assessing and certification of subcontractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer / Pay-less notices as issued. Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks. Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects. Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships. Plan, allocate and evaluate work carried out by teams, individuals and self. Assist in managing the commercial team and supervise and mentor Quantity Surveyors. Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams. Qualifications: Essential Criteria Degree Qualified Construction Experience, and preferably Healthcare experience Good knowledge of construction contracts, particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract Experience Required: Essential Sound Commercial Awareness Excellent communication & negotiation skills High levels of organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills Ability to work in a fast environment Ability to work on initiative with minimum supervision Ability to travel frequently to the site, as and when required What's in it for you? Flexible and Hybrid working Competitive salary 33 days annual leave entitlement Generous pension contributions Life Assurance If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
One of the leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractors, looking for an experienced Senior QS The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading all commercial aspects of the project, providing commercial support and advice to the team to aid decision-making, maintaining commercial information and ensuring compliance with the contractual requirements. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will monitor contract progress against the agreed programmes, control costs against agreed budgets/end cost forecasts, prepare and agree interim valuations and final accounts, prepare and agree any necessary claims for reimbursements and for loss and expense and will liaise with the customers and third parties on all commercial matters. It is the Senior Quantity Surveyors' responsibility to evaluate potential implications for dispute resolution and to contribute and develop appropriate quality, health & safety, welfare and risks in accordance with the companies' management systems. Preparing, negotiating and analysing costs for budgets. Ensure subcontractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems. Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation. Assessing and certification of subcontractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer / Pay-less notices as issued. Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks. Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects. Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships. Plan, allocate and evaluate work carried out by teams, individuals and self. Assist in managing the commercial team and supervise and mentor Quantity Surveyors. Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams. Qualifications: Essential Criteria Degree Qualified Construction Experience, and preferably Healthcare experience Good knowledge of construction contracts, particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract Experience Required: Essential Sound Commercial Awareness Excellent communication & negotiation skills High levels of organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills Ability to work in a fast environment Ability to work on initiative with minimum supervision Ability to travel frequently to the site, as and when required What's in it for you? Flexible and Hybrid working Competitive salary 33 days annual leave entitlement Generous pension contributions Life Assurance If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
This is an exciting opportunity to join a multidisciplinary team, designing, refurbishing, and maintaining a wide range of new and existing properties across the Hampshire County Council estate. Property Services is a Hampshire County Council in-house team of multi-disciplinary construction professionals and specialist support staff delivering a range of property functions ranging from new build, refurbishments, and extensions through to maintenance and compliance activities. It encompasses the council's estate and will include schools, offices, libraries, care homes, countryside properties etc. In this role your main function will involve the design, management and delivery of Building Services Electrical Engineering projects, working on your own or with other professional disciplines, architects, structural engineers, interior designers, landscape architects and quantity surveyors etc, duties will also include inspection of the engineering works on site during construction through to completion on a range of public buildings. You will need to be proficient in designing and calculating electrical services including small power, Data/IT, Fire Alarms, Security, Access Control, lighting, power distribution, renewables such as photovoltaics etc, to the built estate on behalf of the County Council. Undertaking effective client liaison which could be schools, care homes, libraries, countryside estate, or external clients such as Reading Borough Council and Southampton City Council is also a key part of this role. You will have strong organisational skills and experience of delivering a range of projects which could be engineering only or as part of a multidisciplinary team. Our people are what make us a vibrant and well respected organisation, so if you are ready for your next career as one of our senior leaders, then further information about the role responsibilities and essential/desirable criteria are available with the job description and person specification linked below. To find our more about our roles and the projects you could be involved in please see the following video - Property Services Careers. What We Can Offer You: There are many reasons why we are a great choice for your next career move including: Flexible working patterns including part time - working up to 37 hours per week. Hybrid working: This role is based in Winchester with a hybrid working arrangement consisting of both office and home working, all to suit operational requirements. A competitive Benefits Package. We are committed to inclusion, diversity and wellbeing. Staff are encouraged to get involved in a variety of internal Networks (BME, staff disability, Carers and working parents, and LGBT+) - see our Inclusion Strategy for further information. Our Values: We are committed to developing our people and can offer you a career to expand your professional knowledge and learn from the best in the field, while enjoying the work-life balance you have always wanted. We are passionate about our values: Making a difference Working as one organisation Integrity and respect Professionalism Continuous Improvement
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
This is an exciting opportunity to join a multidisciplinary team, designing, refurbishing, and maintaining a wide range of new and existing properties across the Hampshire County Council estate. Property Services is a Hampshire County Council in-house team of multi-disciplinary construction professionals and specialist support staff delivering a range of property functions ranging from new build, refurbishments, and extensions through to maintenance and compliance activities. It encompasses the council's estate and will include schools, offices, libraries, care homes, countryside properties etc. In this role your main function will involve the design, management and delivery of Building Services Electrical Engineering projects, working on your own or with other professional disciplines, architects, structural engineers, interior designers, landscape architects and quantity surveyors etc, duties will also include inspection of the engineering works on site during construction through to completion on a range of public buildings. You will need to be proficient in designing and calculating electrical services including small power, Data/IT, Fire Alarms, Security, Access Control, lighting, power distribution, renewables such as photovoltaics etc, to the built estate on behalf of the County Council. Undertaking effective client liaison which could be schools, care homes, libraries, countryside estate, or external clients such as Reading Borough Council and Southampton City Council is also a key part of this role. You will have strong organisational skills and experience of delivering a range of projects which could be engineering only or as part of a multidisciplinary team. Our people are what make us a vibrant and well respected organisation, so if you are ready for your next career as one of our senior leaders, then further information about the role responsibilities and essential/desirable criteria are available with the job description and person specification linked below. To find our more about our roles and the projects you could be involved in please see the following video - Property Services Careers. What We Can Offer You: There are many reasons why we are a great choice for your next career move including: Flexible working patterns including part time - working up to 37 hours per week. Hybrid working: This role is based in Winchester with a hybrid working arrangement consisting of both office and home working, all to suit operational requirements. A competitive Benefits Package. We are committed to inclusion, diversity and wellbeing. Staff are encouraged to get involved in a variety of internal Networks (BME, staff disability, Carers and working parents, and LGBT+) - see our Inclusion Strategy for further information. Our Values: We are committed to developing our people and can offer you a career to expand your professional knowledge and learn from the best in the field, while enjoying the work-life balance you have always wanted. We are passionate about our values: Making a difference Working as one organisation Integrity and respect Professionalism Continuous Improvement
Permanent Job - Contracts Manager, not for profit, public sector projects, NEC contracts Join this award-winning team, recognised by, and members of, some of the industry's most respected professional bodies for creating environments with meaningful impact for local communities. This not-for profit organisation supports their public sector clients to create safe, sustainable and significant land and property portfolios that deliver social value for the local community.Their key services are pre-construction, design and consultancy, construction, regeneration and major projects, risk management, and responsive repairs. To provide the on-site lead for the safe and profitable delivery of Construction Services projects. The Contracts Manager will manage and coordinate projects from the start through to completion, ensuring that work is completed to time, quality, within budget and within scope. Strategic and Management Responsibilities To ensure effective safe and profitable project delivery, while satisfying client and customer service demands at all times. To ensure high standards of team performance and collaboration. Ensure that relevant KPIs are achieved. To work with the Operations Manager on resourcing and developments to keep the team fit for purpose. To work with the Head of Construction Services and the Operations Manager to develop a supply chain which is fit for purpose. To maximise the potential of their Services in meeting the needs of the clients and customers it serves. Where appropriate act as company representative at events and any senior client engagements. To ensure that delivery teams work to and comply with all Commercial Procedures and other Standing Orders Build robust working relationships with Site Managers and the Design and Commercial teams to ensure a seamless working interface. Job Outline 1. Managing and overseeing the direction of the project, ensuring that the design requirements are met, reviewing progress, and liaising with quantity surveyors to monitor costs. 2. Day to day management of operations on-site, ensuring that the project is brought to a successful completion and meets the programme, budget, brief and quality constraints. 3. Plan and efficiently organise the site set up and logistics. 4. Effectively communicate with the Design Team to ensure the timely release of design information. 5. Coordinate the management of subcontractor activities. 6. Ensure workmanship and material standards are achieved in accordance with specifications, building regulations, health and safety legislation as well as quality standards. 7. Manage and monitor change control for all projects. 8. Issue project progress reports to the Operations Manager, identifying programme status, progress, change and information requirements. 9. Place orders and oversee deliveries and ensure its in line with the construction programme and procurement schedule. 10. Create and maintain good relations with clients, design teams and neighbours as well as any other stakeholders. 11. Ensure that Health and Safety requirements and standards are carried out and in place. 12. To develop, manage and deliver the project's delivery plan for your site managers and teams. 13. Ensure that robust cost and delivery plans are provided for all projects and that they are actively monitored and managed. 14. Advise Site Managers on all aspects of operational delivery. 15. Ensure Site Managers are advised, and competent, on all commercial and contractual matters. 16. Actively contribute to a 'One Team' ethos, and full participation in Design and Delivery / Construction Services Teams decision-making. 17. Ensure that project delivery management information is in line with business reporting requirements for the team. 18. Ensure that project risk registers are established and managed at team and project level with timely mitigation actions being undertaken. 19. Establish and maintain robust procedures for achieving KPIs. 20. Ensure effective resourcing of workload, taking into account the capacity of both team and individuals. 21. Ensure that each project has a robust programme that is actively monitored and managed. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience of managing a project from start through to completion, ensuring that work is completed on time, quality and within budget. A broad understanding of the design process and the challenges bringing a project to the Construction StageDemonstrable experience of associated commercial processes for a project, including forecasting, change control, influencing to achieve value for money, and safe profitable delivery outcomes. Project Programming Skills Minimum qualification to NVQ level 4 in a construction related subjectChartered / Membership of a Construction Institution or extensive years of appropriate functional discipline experience. A formal management qualification. Broad demonstrable knowledge of NEC forms of contract, a thorough understanding of construction principles and buildability. A thorough understanding of tenders and financial control of projects, Good understanding of project construction programming, strong construction, commercial, financial and supply-chain management skills ICT Literate and knowledge of Microsoft Office suite and relevant financial systems Well-developed interpersonal skills to work effectively and collaborate with internal and external teams Meticulous attention to detail What you'll get in return A competitive salary of £51000- £53000. Local Authority Pension Scheme. 25 days annual leave + BH. 0.45pence mileage. Flexible/hybrid working. Private Medical cover What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 18, 2024
Full time
Permanent Job - Contracts Manager, not for profit, public sector projects, NEC contracts Join this award-winning team, recognised by, and members of, some of the industry's most respected professional bodies for creating environments with meaningful impact for local communities. This not-for profit organisation supports their public sector clients to create safe, sustainable and significant land and property portfolios that deliver social value for the local community.Their key services are pre-construction, design and consultancy, construction, regeneration and major projects, risk management, and responsive repairs. To provide the on-site lead for the safe and profitable delivery of Construction Services projects. The Contracts Manager will manage and coordinate projects from the start through to completion, ensuring that work is completed to time, quality, within budget and within scope. Strategic and Management Responsibilities To ensure effective safe and profitable project delivery, while satisfying client and customer service demands at all times. To ensure high standards of team performance and collaboration. Ensure that relevant KPIs are achieved. To work with the Operations Manager on resourcing and developments to keep the team fit for purpose. To work with the Head of Construction Services and the Operations Manager to develop a supply chain which is fit for purpose. To maximise the potential of their Services in meeting the needs of the clients and customers it serves. Where appropriate act as company representative at events and any senior client engagements. To ensure that delivery teams work to and comply with all Commercial Procedures and other Standing Orders Build robust working relationships with Site Managers and the Design and Commercial teams to ensure a seamless working interface. Job Outline 1. Managing and overseeing the direction of the project, ensuring that the design requirements are met, reviewing progress, and liaising with quantity surveyors to monitor costs. 2. Day to day management of operations on-site, ensuring that the project is brought to a successful completion and meets the programme, budget, brief and quality constraints. 3. Plan and efficiently organise the site set up and logistics. 4. Effectively communicate with the Design Team to ensure the timely release of design information. 5. Coordinate the management of subcontractor activities. 6. Ensure workmanship and material standards are achieved in accordance with specifications, building regulations, health and safety legislation as well as quality standards. 7. Manage and monitor change control for all projects. 8. Issue project progress reports to the Operations Manager, identifying programme status, progress, change and information requirements. 9. Place orders and oversee deliveries and ensure its in line with the construction programme and procurement schedule. 10. Create and maintain good relations with clients, design teams and neighbours as well as any other stakeholders. 11. Ensure that Health and Safety requirements and standards are carried out and in place. 12. To develop, manage and deliver the project's delivery plan for your site managers and teams. 13. Ensure that robust cost and delivery plans are provided for all projects and that they are actively monitored and managed. 14. Advise Site Managers on all aspects of operational delivery. 15. Ensure Site Managers are advised, and competent, on all commercial and contractual matters. 16. Actively contribute to a 'One Team' ethos, and full participation in Design and Delivery / Construction Services Teams decision-making. 17. Ensure that project delivery management information is in line with business reporting requirements for the team. 18. Ensure that project risk registers are established and managed at team and project level with timely mitigation actions being undertaken. 19. Establish and maintain robust procedures for achieving KPIs. 20. Ensure effective resourcing of workload, taking into account the capacity of both team and individuals. 21. Ensure that each project has a robust programme that is actively monitored and managed. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience of managing a project from start through to completion, ensuring that work is completed on time, quality and within budget. A broad understanding of the design process and the challenges bringing a project to the Construction StageDemonstrable experience of associated commercial processes for a project, including forecasting, change control, influencing to achieve value for money, and safe profitable delivery outcomes. Project Programming Skills Minimum qualification to NVQ level 4 in a construction related subjectChartered / Membership of a Construction Institution or extensive years of appropriate functional discipline experience. A formal management qualification. Broad demonstrable knowledge of NEC forms of contract, a thorough understanding of construction principles and buildability. A thorough understanding of tenders and financial control of projects, Good understanding of project construction programming, strong construction, commercial, financial and supply-chain management skills ICT Literate and knowledge of Microsoft Office suite and relevant financial systems Well-developed interpersonal skills to work effectively and collaborate with internal and external teams Meticulous attention to detail What you'll get in return A competitive salary of £51000- £53000. Local Authority Pension Scheme. 25 days annual leave + BH. 0.45pence mileage. Flexible/hybrid working. Private Medical cover What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
A. Purkiss Building and Decorating Contractors
Portsmouth, Hampshire
SMSTS Site Manager required - Immediate start available! We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead an external project in Portsmouth focused on the maintenance and decoration of multiple blocks of 2-3 storey flats within a social housing residential environment. This project offers a continuous opportunity with over 6 months of work on the table and comes with its own resident liaison officer to handle resident issues. SMSTS Site ManagerPortsmouth, PO1 1QZ Freelance, Temporary contract with over 6 months of work available Hours: 7.30am - 5.00pm £1,100 per week on a contracting (CIS) basis Current SMSTS and First Aid certificates required Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK A.Purkiss Buildings & Decorating Contractors Limited provide professional and high-quality construction, refurbishment and building maintenance projects. We are a family-operated company working within Hampshire for local authorities (Portsmouth, Fareham, Gosport, Eastleigh), Hampshire CC, West Sussex Council, with chartered surveyors and private clients on a variety of projects delivering high quality construction, refurbishment, & maintenance projects. We generally remain local to Portsmouth. We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our team for an external project in Portsmouth for the council. About the Role: Project Oversight: Lead repairs and decoration of multi-storey flats, ensuring efficient management. Planning and Organisation: Develop and execute project plans, including scheduling and resource coordination. Site Management: Supervise construction to ensure compliance with plans and quality standards. Resource Management: Optimise productivity by managing materials, equipment, and personnel. Quality Control: Maintain high standards through regular inspections and issue resolution. Health and Safety Compliance: Enforce safety protocols and promptly address concerns for a safe work environment. Communication and Collaboration: Act as the main contact, fostering collaboration. Problem-solving: Proactively identify and resolve issues to keep progress on track. The Ideal Candidate: We are seeking a motivated individual with proven experience in construction site management. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and the ability to solve problems effectively. Key Requirements: Current SMSTS and First Aid certificates Experience as a Site Manager in the construction industry Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and processes Strong leadership and communication skills Proficiency in project management software Understanding of health and safety regulations Benefits: Immediate start for the right candidate. Site mobile and laptop provided. Allocated parking. How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Manager, Construction, Site Manager, Contract Manager, Contracts Manager, Project Manager, Construction Manager, SMSTS, Site Management Safety Training Scheme, Site Management.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
SMSTS Site Manager required - Immediate start available! We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead an external project in Portsmouth focused on the maintenance and decoration of multiple blocks of 2-3 storey flats within a social housing residential environment. This project offers a continuous opportunity with over 6 months of work on the table and comes with its own resident liaison officer to handle resident issues. SMSTS Site ManagerPortsmouth, PO1 1QZ Freelance, Temporary contract with over 6 months of work available Hours: 7.30am - 5.00pm £1,100 per week on a contracting (CIS) basis Current SMSTS and First Aid certificates required Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK A.Purkiss Buildings & Decorating Contractors Limited provide professional and high-quality construction, refurbishment and building maintenance projects. We are a family-operated company working within Hampshire for local authorities (Portsmouth, Fareham, Gosport, Eastleigh), Hampshire CC, West Sussex Council, with chartered surveyors and private clients on a variety of projects delivering high quality construction, refurbishment, & maintenance projects. We generally remain local to Portsmouth. We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our team for an external project in Portsmouth for the council. About the Role: Project Oversight: Lead repairs and decoration of multi-storey flats, ensuring efficient management. Planning and Organisation: Develop and execute project plans, including scheduling and resource coordination. Site Management: Supervise construction to ensure compliance with plans and quality standards. Resource Management: Optimise productivity by managing materials, equipment, and personnel. Quality Control: Maintain high standards through regular inspections and issue resolution. Health and Safety Compliance: Enforce safety protocols and promptly address concerns for a safe work environment. Communication and Collaboration: Act as the main contact, fostering collaboration. Problem-solving: Proactively identify and resolve issues to keep progress on track. The Ideal Candidate: We are seeking a motivated individual with proven experience in construction site management. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and the ability to solve problems effectively. Key Requirements: Current SMSTS and First Aid certificates Experience as a Site Manager in the construction industry Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and processes Strong leadership and communication skills Proficiency in project management software Understanding of health and safety regulations Benefits: Immediate start for the right candidate. Site mobile and laptop provided. Allocated parking. How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Manager, Construction, Site Manager, Contract Manager, Contracts Manager, Project Manager, Construction Manager, SMSTS, Site Management Safety Training Scheme, Site Management.
Quantity Surveyor maintenance Assistant Quantity Surveyor - NHF SoR Specialist Permanent Position Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with expertise in NHF Schedule of Rates (SoR) billing for maintenance? My client, a leading social housing and public sector building maintenance specialist, is seeking a proactive and skilled QS to join their team. If you're committed to delivering high-quality work and putting the customer at the heart of your efforts, this role might be perfect for you. Role Overview: As a QS/Commercial Specialist, you'll play a crucial role in measuring and invoicing work for clients. Your responsibilities will include converting works from "works in progress" (WIP) to invoices promptly, maximising value and margin on assigned contracts. Here's what we're looking for: Experience : Proven experience working as a commercial QS on response and planned maintenance contracts in the social housing sector. Knowledge : Understanding of measurement and valuation, including the use of NHF Schedule of Rates (SoR). Commercial Skills : Ability to maximise value recovery and control costs. Communication and Time Management : Strong communication skills and effective time management. IT Proficiency : Excellent skills in internal cost systems, especially advanced Excel functions like VLOOKUP and Pivot Tables. Customer Relationships : Experience in managing and improving internal and external customer relationships, conflict handling. Organisational Skills : Ability to work under pressure with attention to detail. Positive Attitude : Proactive and positive, with a "can-do" mindset. Excellent benefits scheme available - apply now for more information #
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor maintenance Assistant Quantity Surveyor - NHF SoR Specialist Permanent Position Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with expertise in NHF Schedule of Rates (SoR) billing for maintenance? My client, a leading social housing and public sector building maintenance specialist, is seeking a proactive and skilled QS to join their team. If you're committed to delivering high-quality work and putting the customer at the heart of your efforts, this role might be perfect for you. Role Overview: As a QS/Commercial Specialist, you'll play a crucial role in measuring and invoicing work for clients. Your responsibilities will include converting works from "works in progress" (WIP) to invoices promptly, maximising value and margin on assigned contracts. Here's what we're looking for: Experience : Proven experience working as a commercial QS on response and planned maintenance contracts in the social housing sector. Knowledge : Understanding of measurement and valuation, including the use of NHF Schedule of Rates (SoR). Commercial Skills : Ability to maximise value recovery and control costs. Communication and Time Management : Strong communication skills and effective time management. IT Proficiency : Excellent skills in internal cost systems, especially advanced Excel functions like VLOOKUP and Pivot Tables. Customer Relationships : Experience in managing and improving internal and external customer relationships, conflict handling. Organisational Skills : Ability to work under pressure with attention to detail. Positive Attitude : Proactive and positive, with a "can-do" mindset. Excellent benefits scheme available - apply now for more information #
Are you a Maintenance Surveyor looking for an exciting new permanent role? Job Title: Maintenance Surveyor Location: Bedford Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum As a Maintenance Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in delivering a first-class repairs and maintenance service. Your expertise will contribute to the efficient management of properties, ensuring they are safe, functional, and compliant. Responsibilities: Conduct annual stock condition surveys to assess property conditions. Provide clear instructions and supervision to in-house maintenance operatives. Raise works orders for both in-house staff and external contractors, utilising Qube software. Produce accurate and concise reports using Office applications and bespoke software. Manage contractors effectively. Inspect properties, diagnose building defects, and create specifications. Implement thermal improvement works, particularly for older or listed buildings. Perform quality assurance inspections and generate reports. Monitor contractor progress on ongoing projects. Project manage various contracts, including preparing tender documentation. Handle programming, financial control, and administrative tasks. Provide accurate estimates for building works. Maintain and update computerised records. Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of Health and Safety regulations, including CDM regulations. Be available for on-call duties on a rotational basis. If you are a skilled Maintenance Surveyor with a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to the safe and efficient management of our properties. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Are you a Maintenance Surveyor looking for an exciting new permanent role? Job Title: Maintenance Surveyor Location: Bedford Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum As a Maintenance Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in delivering a first-class repairs and maintenance service. Your expertise will contribute to the efficient management of properties, ensuring they are safe, functional, and compliant. Responsibilities: Conduct annual stock condition surveys to assess property conditions. Provide clear instructions and supervision to in-house maintenance operatives. Raise works orders for both in-house staff and external contractors, utilising Qube software. Produce accurate and concise reports using Office applications and bespoke software. Manage contractors effectively. Inspect properties, diagnose building defects, and create specifications. Implement thermal improvement works, particularly for older or listed buildings. Perform quality assurance inspections and generate reports. Monitor contractor progress on ongoing projects. Project manage various contracts, including preparing tender documentation. Handle programming, financial control, and administrative tasks. Provide accurate estimates for building works. Maintain and update computerised records. Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of Health and Safety regulations, including CDM regulations. Be available for on-call duties on a rotational basis. If you are a skilled Maintenance Surveyor with a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to the safe and efficient management of our properties. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Role Overview The opportunity is to join a fast pace, dynamic team who are committed to operational excellence, innovation, and delivering exceptional service to our clients and customers. With a strong track record of success, we continue to grow and expand our portfolio, offering exciting opportunities for talented professionals to join our team. With this, we are now looking to recruit an Associate (Senior Surveyor) to the team.Supported by an Associate Director, the successful candidate will be responsible for a diverse set of clients and multi-let office properties located in the West End and City of London. Key Responsibilities As a key member of our team, you will be instrumental in ensuring deliver strategic management of the managed portfolio, overseeing all aspects of property surveying and contributing to the enhancement of our clients' property portfolios. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: 1. Strategic Asset Management - Collaborate with the Associate Director to establish client's objectives and deliver property specific as well as client specific strategies. 2. Relationship Management - develop strong working relationships with site based colleagues to ensure they are receiving the right level of support. As well as fostering great client relationships to maintain client satisfaction. 3. Finance : - Take responsibility for managing Tenant and Landlord arrears across the managed portfolio, working in collaboration with the client accountant and credit controller to ensure that there is a joint up approach to how occupier comms are managed. - Service Charge: Lead in the production of service charge budgets for all managed properties. Ensuring submission and reconciliation timelines KPI's are met. - Client Reporting: Lead on the quarterly client reports and support the site teams with the development of any regular management meeting reports. 4. Lease Administration - Complete regular reviews of lease data - Complete first drafts of any workflows to be issued, for review by the AD. 5. Inspections - Attend all of your managed sites on a regular basis. Key Skills To succeed in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills: - At least 2 years worth of surveying experience within the property industry - Understanding of the RICS and Guidance/ Practice Notes issued relevant to the role- Understand and have experience in reading a Lease and other property related legal documents. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate property matters to diverse stakeholders. - Results driven and strategic in your approach to meet deadlines and maintain a consistent workload.- Organised with examples of how you can demonstrate managing different workstreams. - Strong team ethos Team Overview London Business Space consists of 90+ people that specialise in the different sectors of property management including; mixed use estates, industrial, portfolio and prime offices (RISE). Whilst the immediate team you will be joining consists of 2 people; Associate Director and a Property Manager - the wider RISE team consists of 20+ people that specialise in prime multi-let office buildings, who collectively manage the majority of the prominent towers in the City. Shared goals and vision - We are a team that are aligned with a common purpose, ensuring that we manage all of our client's assets in accordance with the RISE methodology, continue to evolve and ensure we maintain our position as best in class across the property management industry. Mutual Respect - We value each others skillsets and value collaboration and individuals contributions. Accountability & Adaptability - Each team member takes responsibility for their tasks and commitments but team members are open to discussion, sharing new ideas and approaches to problem-solving. Inclusivity - All team members feel included, valued and our inclusive ethos encourages diversity and we seek to promote a sense of belonging. Savills employee offer Recruitment agencies Savills only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place and that agency has been previously contacted and directed by a member of our recruitment team. We do not pay agency fees when speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to Savills or any of our employees other than via our careers website and through our recruitment process. If this is not adhered to, agency fees will not be paid.Submission of any unsolicited CVs or proposals to Savills will be deemed evidence of full and unlimited acceptance of this approach.
Apr 15, 2024
Full time
Role Overview The opportunity is to join a fast pace, dynamic team who are committed to operational excellence, innovation, and delivering exceptional service to our clients and customers. With a strong track record of success, we continue to grow and expand our portfolio, offering exciting opportunities for talented professionals to join our team. With this, we are now looking to recruit an Associate (Senior Surveyor) to the team.Supported by an Associate Director, the successful candidate will be responsible for a diverse set of clients and multi-let office properties located in the West End and City of London. Key Responsibilities As a key member of our team, you will be instrumental in ensuring deliver strategic management of the managed portfolio, overseeing all aspects of property surveying and contributing to the enhancement of our clients' property portfolios. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: 1. Strategic Asset Management - Collaborate with the Associate Director to establish client's objectives and deliver property specific as well as client specific strategies. 2. Relationship Management - develop strong working relationships with site based colleagues to ensure they are receiving the right level of support. As well as fostering great client relationships to maintain client satisfaction. 3. Finance : - Take responsibility for managing Tenant and Landlord arrears across the managed portfolio, working in collaboration with the client accountant and credit controller to ensure that there is a joint up approach to how occupier comms are managed. - Service Charge: Lead in the production of service charge budgets for all managed properties. Ensuring submission and reconciliation timelines KPI's are met. - Client Reporting: Lead on the quarterly client reports and support the site teams with the development of any regular management meeting reports. 4. Lease Administration - Complete regular reviews of lease data - Complete first drafts of any workflows to be issued, for review by the AD. 5. Inspections - Attend all of your managed sites on a regular basis. Key Skills To succeed in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills: - At least 2 years worth of surveying experience within the property industry - Understanding of the RICS and Guidance/ Practice Notes issued relevant to the role- Understand and have experience in reading a Lease and other property related legal documents. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate property matters to diverse stakeholders. - Results driven and strategic in your approach to meet deadlines and maintain a consistent workload.- Organised with examples of how you can demonstrate managing different workstreams. - Strong team ethos Team Overview London Business Space consists of 90+ people that specialise in the different sectors of property management including; mixed use estates, industrial, portfolio and prime offices (RISE). Whilst the immediate team you will be joining consists of 2 people; Associate Director and a Property Manager - the wider RISE team consists of 20+ people that specialise in prime multi-let office buildings, who collectively manage the majority of the prominent towers in the City. Shared goals and vision - We are a team that are aligned with a common purpose, ensuring that we manage all of our client's assets in accordance with the RISE methodology, continue to evolve and ensure we maintain our position as best in class across the property management industry. Mutual Respect - We value each others skillsets and value collaboration and individuals contributions. Accountability & Adaptability - Each team member takes responsibility for their tasks and commitments but team members are open to discussion, sharing new ideas and approaches to problem-solving. Inclusivity - All team members feel included, valued and our inclusive ethos encourages diversity and we seek to promote a sense of belonging. Savills employee offer Recruitment agencies Savills only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place and that agency has been previously contacted and directed by a member of our recruitment team. We do not pay agency fees when speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to Savills or any of our employees other than via our careers website and through our recruitment process. If this is not adhered to, agency fees will not be paid.Submission of any unsolicited CVs or proposals to Savills will be deemed evidence of full and unlimited acceptance of this approach.
Job Title: Contracts Manager Location: Kidderminster with frequent travel required Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum Job Type: Full time, Permanent Are you an experienced Contracts / Project Manager within the construction industry looking to work for a successful, continually growing company? Do you pride yourself on your ability to manage both people and projects to deliver outstanding results for clients? If so, this may be the perfect the role for you! About the Company: Peak Safety Services Limited is a construction, roofing, specialist access and restoration company. Our aim is to provide you with a general building services to improve the daily running of your workplace and to reflect the image you want to create. We provide a complete range of services that relate to activities necessary for your company to function inclusive to new builds and maintenance, providing you with a single point of contact for all your facility needs. About the Role: As a Contracts Manager your role will be to Plan projects and ensure they are programmed to a level of detail necessary for the site team to deliver the scheme without delays. A Full Clean driving licence is essential as frequent travel will be required for this role. Key Responsibilities: Ensure procurement and reconciliation of materials is carried out in accordance with Company procedures to best value and to prevent delays Ensure site team compliance with Company commercial policies and procedures Attend tender handover meetings and deliver pre-start meetings to the site team Ensure a commercial plan and end of life forecast is in place and monitored monthly for the successful commercial delivery of the project Produce and analyse progress reports, updated costs and forecasts Ensure correct commercial engagement of subcontractors Implement the risk management process, review risk register and check risk controls Review the CVRs monthly with the project teams, implementing necessary actions Complete and distribute the Contract Initiation/Completion form for each project Ensure weekly review of progress, budget resources and forward planning are carried out, and lookahead programmes are in place Chair and attend internal and external meetings and ensure the production of accurate records of any discussions and actions Ensure timely management of both temporary and permanent design to meet the requirements of each project By example, set the highest possible standards of leadership in promotion of HS&E procedures and best practice, ensuring compliance with Company procedures and legal obligations Allocate HS&E responsibilities and duties for site personnel, check understanding and provide training as necessary Maintain and manage construction sites and subcontractors, ensuring all subcontractors follow Barhale's procedures and processes Liaise with third parties to ensure compliance with HAUC, NRSWA and Chapter 8 and other required regulatory standards Ensure that ITPs are produced Build and maintain relationships with both the client and external customers Chair and lead meetings with the customer and report on progress to date Participate in the tendering process including input into the development of programmes, methodologies, quality submissions and playing an active role at post tender interviews. Implement the Environmental and Health & Safety Management procedures Develop the Risk Register with mitigation measures identified and implemented during the various stages of the project; ensure the Construction team are appraised of both the risks and the mitigation measures. Develop Contract Programmes, Construction Programmes and methodology with the assistance of the Contracts Planner and communicate to site management. About You: Full Clean Driving Licence Experience within a similar role within the construction industry Management and Leadership Skills Flexible with working hours Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Construction Project Surveyor, Building Contracts, Procurement Manager, Property and Facilities Manager, Construction Projects, Projects Manager, Construction Contracts Manager, Contracts Coordinator, Contracts Specialists, Contracts Officer, Construction Contracts Officer, Tender Manager, Property Maintenance Manager, Facilities Manager may also be considered.
Apr 15, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Contracts Manager Location: Kidderminster with frequent travel required Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum Job Type: Full time, Permanent Are you an experienced Contracts / Project Manager within the construction industry looking to work for a successful, continually growing company? Do you pride yourself on your ability to manage both people and projects to deliver outstanding results for clients? If so, this may be the perfect the role for you! About the Company: Peak Safety Services Limited is a construction, roofing, specialist access and restoration company. Our aim is to provide you with a general building services to improve the daily running of your workplace and to reflect the image you want to create. We provide a complete range of services that relate to activities necessary for your company to function inclusive to new builds and maintenance, providing you with a single point of contact for all your facility needs. About the Role: As a Contracts Manager your role will be to Plan projects and ensure they are programmed to a level of detail necessary for the site team to deliver the scheme without delays. A Full Clean driving licence is essential as frequent travel will be required for this role. Key Responsibilities: Ensure procurement and reconciliation of materials is carried out in accordance with Company procedures to best value and to prevent delays Ensure site team compliance with Company commercial policies and procedures Attend tender handover meetings and deliver pre-start meetings to the site team Ensure a commercial plan and end of life forecast is in place and monitored monthly for the successful commercial delivery of the project Produce and analyse progress reports, updated costs and forecasts Ensure correct commercial engagement of subcontractors Implement the risk management process, review risk register and check risk controls Review the CVRs monthly with the project teams, implementing necessary actions Complete and distribute the Contract Initiation/Completion form for each project Ensure weekly review of progress, budget resources and forward planning are carried out, and lookahead programmes are in place Chair and attend internal and external meetings and ensure the production of accurate records of any discussions and actions Ensure timely management of both temporary and permanent design to meet the requirements of each project By example, set the highest possible standards of leadership in promotion of HS&E procedures and best practice, ensuring compliance with Company procedures and legal obligations Allocate HS&E responsibilities and duties for site personnel, check understanding and provide training as necessary Maintain and manage construction sites and subcontractors, ensuring all subcontractors follow Barhale's procedures and processes Liaise with third parties to ensure compliance with HAUC, NRSWA and Chapter 8 and other required regulatory standards Ensure that ITPs are produced Build and maintain relationships with both the client and external customers Chair and lead meetings with the customer and report on progress to date Participate in the tendering process including input into the development of programmes, methodologies, quality submissions and playing an active role at post tender interviews. Implement the Environmental and Health & Safety Management procedures Develop the Risk Register with mitigation measures identified and implemented during the various stages of the project; ensure the Construction team are appraised of both the risks and the mitigation measures. Develop Contract Programmes, Construction Programmes and methodology with the assistance of the Contracts Planner and communicate to site management. About You: Full Clean Driving Licence Experience within a similar role within the construction industry Management and Leadership Skills Flexible with working hours Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Construction Project Surveyor, Building Contracts, Procurement Manager, Property and Facilities Manager, Construction Projects, Projects Manager, Construction Contracts Manager, Contracts Coordinator, Contracts Specialists, Contracts Officer, Construction Contracts Officer, Tender Manager, Property Maintenance Manager, Facilities Manager may also be considered.
Fixed term contract- Maternity cover Role Overview The Residential Property Manager will be responsible for assisting with the management of multi-location residential property portfolios. Key Responsibilities • Primarily assisting in the management of a multi-location residential portfolios• Liaising with and acting as the main point of contact for tenants, occupiers and contractors on maintenance issues and organising timely repairs via purchase orders• Undertaking and overseeing the management of minor works between and during tenancies and liaising with either Savills project teams or a client's own project team for larger scale works• Working with the compliance co-ordinator to keep all statutory Health and Safety inspections are up to date both within the tenants demise and within blocks under management• To assist with the co-ordination and undertake an annual property inspection programme both let and vacant properties and completion of associated inspection reports• Responsibility for ensuring the timely payment of rents and collection of arrears in conjunction with the credit control team and delivering KPIs• Undertaking rent reviews and following the full process of statutory procedures for Fair Rent reviews and serving of notices• Periodically serving notices and attending court proceedings if required• General property administration including agreement renewals where required• Assisting with the processing of insurance claims where required• Assisting with the preparation of client reports and attending client meetings as required• Assisting with preparing and managing budgets and reports and commenting on actual expenditure where required• Liaising with the client accounts team• Liaising with other Savills departments• To undertake the full process of taking properties back in hand, refurbishing, marketing to let, selecting prospective tenants, tenant referencing, property agreements and concluding new lettings• Dealing with other ad hoc licences for example gardens, garages and buildings• Identifying new business opportunities to expand the portfolios of those under management• To adhere to all company processes with regards to people management and to role model professional behaviours at all times Key Skills Experience:• Experience in residential property management and lettings Technical experience:• Full UK driving licence and own car• Customer / client facing experience• Excellent computer skills, particularly in Excel, databases and ability to pick up new software quickly• High efficiency, organisational and time management skills• Excellent attention to detail and accuracySkills and Knowledge• Articulate with strong written and verbal communication skills• Ability to work effectively with individuals at all levels• Flexible 'can do' attitude and willingness to learn• Self-motivated and able to use own initiative• Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines• Professional manner• Team player Team Overview Sitting as part of the management team the successful candidate will be working with a fast pace and friendly team made up of 3 directors, 1 associate directors, 3 surveyors and 1 other property administrator. Find out more about Savills offer Recruitment agencies Savills only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place and that agency has been previously contacted and directed by a member of our recruitment team. We do not pay agency fees when speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to Savills or any of our employees other than via our careers website and through our recruitment process. If this is not adhered to, agency fees will not be paid.Submission of any unsolicited CVs or proposals to Savills will be deemed evidence of full and unlimited acceptance of this approach.
Apr 09, 2024
Full time
Fixed term contract- Maternity cover Role Overview The Residential Property Manager will be responsible for assisting with the management of multi-location residential property portfolios. Key Responsibilities • Primarily assisting in the management of a multi-location residential portfolios• Liaising with and acting as the main point of contact for tenants, occupiers and contractors on maintenance issues and organising timely repairs via purchase orders• Undertaking and overseeing the management of minor works between and during tenancies and liaising with either Savills project teams or a client's own project team for larger scale works• Working with the compliance co-ordinator to keep all statutory Health and Safety inspections are up to date both within the tenants demise and within blocks under management• To assist with the co-ordination and undertake an annual property inspection programme both let and vacant properties and completion of associated inspection reports• Responsibility for ensuring the timely payment of rents and collection of arrears in conjunction with the credit control team and delivering KPIs• Undertaking rent reviews and following the full process of statutory procedures for Fair Rent reviews and serving of notices• Periodically serving notices and attending court proceedings if required• General property administration including agreement renewals where required• Assisting with the processing of insurance claims where required• Assisting with the preparation of client reports and attending client meetings as required• Assisting with preparing and managing budgets and reports and commenting on actual expenditure where required• Liaising with the client accounts team• Liaising with other Savills departments• To undertake the full process of taking properties back in hand, refurbishing, marketing to let, selecting prospective tenants, tenant referencing, property agreements and concluding new lettings• Dealing with other ad hoc licences for example gardens, garages and buildings• Identifying new business opportunities to expand the portfolios of those under management• To adhere to all company processes with regards to people management and to role model professional behaviours at all times Key Skills Experience:• Experience in residential property management and lettings Technical experience:• Full UK driving licence and own car• Customer / client facing experience• Excellent computer skills, particularly in Excel, databases and ability to pick up new software quickly• High efficiency, organisational and time management skills• Excellent attention to detail and accuracySkills and Knowledge• Articulate with strong written and verbal communication skills• Ability to work effectively with individuals at all levels• Flexible 'can do' attitude and willingness to learn• Self-motivated and able to use own initiative• Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines• Professional manner• Team player Team Overview Sitting as part of the management team the successful candidate will be working with a fast pace and friendly team made up of 3 directors, 1 associate directors, 3 surveyors and 1 other property administrator. Find out more about Savills offer Recruitment agencies Savills only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place and that agency has been previously contacted and directed by a member of our recruitment team. We do not pay agency fees when speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to Savills or any of our employees other than via our careers website and through our recruitment process. If this is not adhered to, agency fees will not be paid.Submission of any unsolicited CVs or proposals to Savills will be deemed evidence of full and unlimited acceptance of this approach.
Anglian Home Improvements
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Opportunity to join the Commercial division of a leading player in uPVC windows and door industry which serves the public sector. military and housing authority sector in EWI, building works, repairs and maintenance including window and door replacement and associated minor works projects. We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Projects Manager to manage various projects across the UK, initially mainly centred around our Eastern and Oxford/M40/M1 area. The role reports directly to the Head of Operations assisting with the management of regional contracts (£100k to £2.5m) and will include: Ensuring the agreed programme of works are completed according to the contract time-scales delivering high standards of work and service and ensuring EHS compliance at all times whilst maintaining tight budget control: Attending contract pre-start meetings to endure alignment of expectations with client and tendered project margins Regularly attending Client meetings for delivery of contract updates including performance and any arising issues Delivery of client satisfaction through achievement of plan, prompt and effective resolution of issues and clear levels of communication at all times Managing a team of contract managers to deliver the projects against all cost, quality, service and H&S metrics Supporting the QS team with ensuring monthly and final accounts applications are accurate You will need the following experience for this role: Previous experience of contract management within a construction environment particualry MOD projects Proven delivery of managed projects in time and within budget Strong IT skills Knowledge of current Construction Health & Safety legislation and H&S at Work Act Great man management and customer service skills The role will i nclude regional travel as required so a full driving license will be essential for the role with some overnight stays. Some outside working hours maybe required rarely with flexibility over weekends. We look forward to hearing from you. Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company's value of "Succeed Together" we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the 'best person for the job' regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.
Apr 08, 2024
Full time
Opportunity to join the Commercial division of a leading player in uPVC windows and door industry which serves the public sector. military and housing authority sector in EWI, building works, repairs and maintenance including window and door replacement and associated minor works projects. We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Projects Manager to manage various projects across the UK, initially mainly centred around our Eastern and Oxford/M40/M1 area. The role reports directly to the Head of Operations assisting with the management of regional contracts (£100k to £2.5m) and will include: Ensuring the agreed programme of works are completed according to the contract time-scales delivering high standards of work and service and ensuring EHS compliance at all times whilst maintaining tight budget control: Attending contract pre-start meetings to endure alignment of expectations with client and tendered project margins Regularly attending Client meetings for delivery of contract updates including performance and any arising issues Delivery of client satisfaction through achievement of plan, prompt and effective resolution of issues and clear levels of communication at all times Managing a team of contract managers to deliver the projects against all cost, quality, service and H&S metrics Supporting the QS team with ensuring monthly and final accounts applications are accurate You will need the following experience for this role: Previous experience of contract management within a construction environment particualry MOD projects Proven delivery of managed projects in time and within budget Strong IT skills Knowledge of current Construction Health & Safety legislation and H&S at Work Act Great man management and customer service skills The role will i nclude regional travel as required so a full driving license will be essential for the role with some overnight stays. Some outside working hours maybe required rarely with flexibility over weekends. We look forward to hearing from you. Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company's value of "Succeed Together" we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the 'best person for the job' regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.
Core Group are pleased to offer an excellent opportunity for the right candidate. The position of Quantity Surveyor is available in London. This is for a client within their logistical side of the business which includes security, waste management, delivery management and materials management. Experience within construction is essential.
Logistics Quantity Surveyor
Salary: £65k negotiable based upon experience.
Location: London
Role definition:
As a Logistics QS you will be responsible for managing all costs relating to building projects, from the initial calculations to the final figures, seeking to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, while still achieving the required standards and quality in regards to logistics. You will need to be familiar with the statutory building regulations and any other industry and statutory standards and must always adhere to these. This role will require you to work from the office or on site therefore a wiliness to travel to sites is a crucial part of the role.
Job Description:
Managing Logistics costs on a wide variety of new building projects and structures, such as residential developments, sports stadiums, roads and bridges, schools, hospitals, offices and factories etc and your projects will be assigned to you by your line manager;
Undertaking costs analysis for construction and logistics work;
Assisting in establishing a client’s requirements and undertaking feasibility studies;
Performing risk and value management and cost control
Assisting with the preparation of tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities
Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks
Assisting with preparing and analysing costings for tenders
Allocating work to subcontractors with approval of your line manager.
Providing advice on contractual claims
Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports
Valuing completed work and arranging payments
Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use
Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations
Updating and providing progress report to your line manager as and when required.
Attending team meet meetings and work with the team to achieving team collective targets and goals where required.
Participating in performance reviews and appraisals as required by your line manager.
Carrying out any administrative duties relating to your work effectively ensuring accuracy and expediency where necessary.
Liaising with clients at all levels ensuring that you always represent the Company in a professional manner.
Able and willing to travel to projects on sites when required.
Ensuring you remain updated as to any commercial, legal or educational progresses or changes that may affect your role as a QS and to report these changes or influences to your line manager.
Ensuring that your projects are well managed and your individual performance meets any personal performance plan, aims and targets in place.
Working with Contract and Site Managers to ensure that staffing hours on sites is checked against the S2K reports or any other formal time recording data/system before submitting requisitions to Clients.
Carrying out any other reasonable duty/task needed for the proper execution of your role and the needs of the Company as an when requested by your line manager
About you:
Considerable experience as a QS
Comfortable with air/road travel
Have or working towards an RICS or CIOB accredited course for surveyors or equivalent
Experience with working under the building regulations statutory guidelines and other relevant guidelines
Self-motivated with desire to develop career in a progressive company
Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Experience in working in a construction environment within a similar role
Demonstrable experience of negotiating contract terms with prime contractors
Diligent and professional with experience in budget monitoring and implementing cost saving measure
Excellent communication, organised and effective time manager.
Self-motivated, able to work independently and holds strong numeracy and financial management skills and the ability to learn sophisticated design and costing IT packages
Detailed knowledge of past and current building and construction technology, business and legal matters
Ability to hand multi-complex projects
If you are interested, please apply with an up-to-date CV. For more information, email or call Tom on (phone number removed)
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Core Group are pleased to offer an excellent opportunity for the right candidate. The position of Quantity Surveyor is available in London. This is for a client within their logistical side of the business which includes security, waste management, delivery management and materials management. Experience within construction is essential.
Logistics Quantity Surveyor
Salary: £65k negotiable based upon experience.
Location: London
Role definition:
As a Logistics QS you will be responsible for managing all costs relating to building projects, from the initial calculations to the final figures, seeking to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, while still achieving the required standards and quality in regards to logistics. You will need to be familiar with the statutory building regulations and any other industry and statutory standards and must always adhere to these. This role will require you to work from the office or on site therefore a wiliness to travel to sites is a crucial part of the role.
Job Description:
Managing Logistics costs on a wide variety of new building projects and structures, such as residential developments, sports stadiums, roads and bridges, schools, hospitals, offices and factories etc and your projects will be assigned to you by your line manager;
Undertaking costs analysis for construction and logistics work;
Assisting in establishing a client’s requirements and undertaking feasibility studies;
Performing risk and value management and cost control
Assisting with the preparation of tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities
Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks
Assisting with preparing and analysing costings for tenders
Allocating work to subcontractors with approval of your line manager.
Providing advice on contractual claims
Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports
Valuing completed work and arranging payments
Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use
Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations
Updating and providing progress report to your line manager as and when required.
Attending team meet meetings and work with the team to achieving team collective targets and goals where required.
Participating in performance reviews and appraisals as required by your line manager.
Carrying out any administrative duties relating to your work effectively ensuring accuracy and expediency where necessary.
Liaising with clients at all levels ensuring that you always represent the Company in a professional manner.
Able and willing to travel to projects on sites when required.
Ensuring you remain updated as to any commercial, legal or educational progresses or changes that may affect your role as a QS and to report these changes or influences to your line manager.
Ensuring that your projects are well managed and your individual performance meets any personal performance plan, aims and targets in place.
Working with Contract and Site Managers to ensure that staffing hours on sites is checked against the S2K reports or any other formal time recording data/system before submitting requisitions to Clients.
Carrying out any other reasonable duty/task needed for the proper execution of your role and the needs of the Company as an when requested by your line manager
About you:
Considerable experience as a QS
Comfortable with air/road travel
Have or working towards an RICS or CIOB accredited course for surveyors or equivalent
Experience with working under the building regulations statutory guidelines and other relevant guidelines
Self-motivated with desire to develop career in a progressive company
Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Experience in working in a construction environment within a similar role
Demonstrable experience of negotiating contract terms with prime contractors
Diligent and professional with experience in budget monitoring and implementing cost saving measure
Excellent communication, organised and effective time manager.
Self-motivated, able to work independently and holds strong numeracy and financial management skills and the ability to learn sophisticated design and costing IT packages
Detailed knowledge of past and current building and construction technology, business and legal matters
Ability to hand multi-complex projects
If you are interested, please apply with an up-to-date CV. For more information, email or call Tom on (phone number removed)
Core Group are pleased to offer an excellent opportunity for the right candidate. The position of Quantity Surveyor is available in London. This role is for a client whom is within the construction industry. A background within scaffolding or having good knowledge of these processes is essential.
Scaffolds Quantity Surveyor
Salary: £75k negotiable based upon experience
Location: London
Role definition:
As a Scaffolds QS you will be responsible for managing all costs relating to building projects, from the initial calculations to the final figures, seeking to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, while still achieving the required standards and quality in regards to scaffolding. You will need to be familiar with the statutory building regulations and any other industry and statutory standards and must always adhere to these. This role will require you to work from the office or on site therefore a wiliness to travel to sites is a crucial part of the role.
Job Description:
Managing Logistics costs on a wide variety of new building projects and structures, such as residential developments, sports stadiums, roads and bridges, schools, hospitals, offices and factories etc and your projects will be assigned to you by your line manager;
Undertaking costs analysis for construction and logistics work;
Assisting in establishing a client’s requirements and undertaking feasibility studies;
Performing risk and value management and cost control
Assisting with the preparation of tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities
Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks
Assisting with preparing and analysing costings for tenders
Allocating work to subcontractors with approval of your line manager.
Providing advice on contractual claims
Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports
Valuing completed work and arranging payments
Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use
Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations
Updating and providing progress report to your line manager as and when required.
Attending team meet meetings and work with the team to achieving team collective targets and goals where required.
Participating in performance reviews and appraisals as required by your line manager.
Carrying out any administrative duties relating to your work effectively ensuring accuracy and expediency where necessary.
Liaising with clients at all levels ensuring that you always represent the Company in a professional manner.
Able and willing to travel to projects on sites when required.
Ensuring you remain updated as to any commercial, legal or educational progresses or changes that may affect your role as a QS and to report these changes or influences to your line manager.
Ensuring that your projects are well managed and your individual performance meets any personal performance plan, aims and targets in place.
Working with Contract and Site Managers to ensure that staffing hours on sites is checked against the S2K reports or any other formal time recording data/system before submitting requisitions to Clients.
Carrying out any other reasonable duty/task needed for the proper execution of your role and the needs of the Company as an when requested by your line manager
About you:
Considerable experience as a QS
Comfortable with air/road travel
Have or working towards an RICS or CIOB accredited course for surveyors or equivalent
Experience with working under the building regulations statutory guidelines and other relevant guidelines
Self-motivated with desire to develop career in a progressive company
Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Experience in working in a construction environment within a similar role
Demonstrable experience of negotiating contract terms with prime contractors
Diligent and professional with experience in budget monitoring and implementing cost saving measure
Excellent communication, organised and effective time manager.
Self-motivated, able to work independently and holds strong numeracy and financial management skills and the ability to learn sophisticated design and costing IT packages
Detailed knowledge of past and current building and construction technology, business and legal matters
Ability to hand multi-complex projects
If you are interested, please apply with an up-to-date CV. For more information, email or call Tom on (phone number removed)
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Core Group are pleased to offer an excellent opportunity for the right candidate. The position of Quantity Surveyor is available in London. This role is for a client whom is within the construction industry. A background within scaffolding or having good knowledge of these processes is essential.
Scaffolds Quantity Surveyor
Salary: £75k negotiable based upon experience
Location: London
Role definition:
As a Scaffolds QS you will be responsible for managing all costs relating to building projects, from the initial calculations to the final figures, seeking to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, while still achieving the required standards and quality in regards to scaffolding. You will need to be familiar with the statutory building regulations and any other industry and statutory standards and must always adhere to these. This role will require you to work from the office or on site therefore a wiliness to travel to sites is a crucial part of the role.
Job Description:
Managing Logistics costs on a wide variety of new building projects and structures, such as residential developments, sports stadiums, roads and bridges, schools, hospitals, offices and factories etc and your projects will be assigned to you by your line manager;
Undertaking costs analysis for construction and logistics work;
Assisting in establishing a client’s requirements and undertaking feasibility studies;
Performing risk and value management and cost control
Assisting with the preparation of tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities
Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks
Assisting with preparing and analysing costings for tenders
Allocating work to subcontractors with approval of your line manager.
Providing advice on contractual claims
Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports
Valuing completed work and arranging payments
Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use
Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations
Updating and providing progress report to your line manager as and when required.
Attending team meet meetings and work with the team to achieving team collective targets and goals where required.
Participating in performance reviews and appraisals as required by your line manager.
Carrying out any administrative duties relating to your work effectively ensuring accuracy and expediency where necessary.
Liaising with clients at all levels ensuring that you always represent the Company in a professional manner.
Able and willing to travel to projects on sites when required.
Ensuring you remain updated as to any commercial, legal or educational progresses or changes that may affect your role as a QS and to report these changes or influences to your line manager.
Ensuring that your projects are well managed and your individual performance meets any personal performance plan, aims and targets in place.
Working with Contract and Site Managers to ensure that staffing hours on sites is checked against the S2K reports or any other formal time recording data/system before submitting requisitions to Clients.
Carrying out any other reasonable duty/task needed for the proper execution of your role and the needs of the Company as an when requested by your line manager
About you:
Considerable experience as a QS
Comfortable with air/road travel
Have or working towards an RICS or CIOB accredited course for surveyors or equivalent
Experience with working under the building regulations statutory guidelines and other relevant guidelines
Self-motivated with desire to develop career in a progressive company
Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Experience in working in a construction environment within a similar role
Demonstrable experience of negotiating contract terms with prime contractors
Diligent and professional with experience in budget monitoring and implementing cost saving measure
Excellent communication, organised and effective time manager.
Self-motivated, able to work independently and holds strong numeracy and financial management skills and the ability to learn sophisticated design and costing IT packages
Detailed knowledge of past and current building and construction technology, business and legal matters
Ability to hand multi-complex projects
If you are interested, please apply with an up-to-date CV. For more information, email or call Tom on (phone number removed)
Join a dynamic and growing team of measured building surveyors with our UK and overseas-based surveying client. With over 50 years of experience, they are a leader in the industry and offer a diverse range of services across multiple market sectors.
Our clients focus on expertise, innovation, and investment in staff and equipment sets them apart and keeps them at the forefront of the surveying world. As a measured building surveyor, you'll have the chance to be a valued member of the team and create detailed floor plans, elevations, and roof plans using cutting-edge technology, including 3D models.
This role offers endless potential for personal and professional growth, with training and career development opportunities, and the chance to progress within the company. Get ready for your next challenge and start your career journey now!
Position: Measured Building Surveyor
Location: Covering West Midlands/East Midlands
Package: Negotiable
Responsibilities & Responsibilities
Measuring and recording the dimensions of buildings and structures accurately.
Creating detailed floor plans, elevations, sections, and as-built drawings.
Checking existing drawings and plans against the actual building to verify accuracy.
Providing cost estimating and feasibility studies for building projects.
Assisting with the preparation of tenders and contracts for building projects.
Conducting site surveys and inspections to assess building conditions and identify potential issues.
Keeping accurate records of all measurements and drawings.
Liaising with clients, contractors, and other professionals involved in building projects.
Keeping up-to-date with current building regulations and standards.
Conducting quality control checks and ensuring the accuracy of all deliverables.
Maintaining equipment and software used for measuring and recording building data. Requirements
CSCS Card (Green or higher)
Proven experience in Surveying
A valid and clean full driving license
Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom
Related degree or diploma in surveying, architecture, engineering or related field.
Minimum 1-2 Years Measured building surveying experience Package
Competitive salaries
Standard 40-hour work week
Pension scheme
Health insurance coverage
Company vehicle provided
Generous overtime package including travel time
IT and phone package included
Allowances for working away from home
Annual social events (AGM, Summer Event, Christmas Event)
Employee referral program
Ongoing job training and development opportunities
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Join a dynamic and growing team of measured building surveyors with our UK and overseas-based surveying client. With over 50 years of experience, they are a leader in the industry and offer a diverse range of services across multiple market sectors.
Our clients focus on expertise, innovation, and investment in staff and equipment sets them apart and keeps them at the forefront of the surveying world. As a measured building surveyor, you'll have the chance to be a valued member of the team and create detailed floor plans, elevations, and roof plans using cutting-edge technology, including 3D models.
This role offers endless potential for personal and professional growth, with training and career development opportunities, and the chance to progress within the company. Get ready for your next challenge and start your career journey now!
Position: Measured Building Surveyor
Location: Covering West Midlands/East Midlands
Package: Negotiable
Responsibilities & Responsibilities
Measuring and recording the dimensions of buildings and structures accurately.
Creating detailed floor plans, elevations, sections, and as-built drawings.
Checking existing drawings and plans against the actual building to verify accuracy.
Providing cost estimating and feasibility studies for building projects.
Assisting with the preparation of tenders and contracts for building projects.
Conducting site surveys and inspections to assess building conditions and identify potential issues.
Keeping accurate records of all measurements and drawings.
Liaising with clients, contractors, and other professionals involved in building projects.
Keeping up-to-date with current building regulations and standards.
Conducting quality control checks and ensuring the accuracy of all deliverables.
Maintaining equipment and software used for measuring and recording building data. Requirements
CSCS Card (Green or higher)
Proven experience in Surveying
A valid and clean full driving license
Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom
Related degree or diploma in surveying, architecture, engineering or related field.
Minimum 1-2 Years Measured building surveying experience Package
Competitive salaries
Standard 40-hour work week
Pension scheme
Health insurance coverage
Company vehicle provided
Generous overtime package including travel time
IT and phone package included
Allowances for working away from home
Annual social events (AGM, Summer Event, Christmas Event)
Employee referral program
Ongoing job training and development opportunities
Conrad Consulting client is a multi award-winning house builder who, due to steady growth, are looking to expand their Commercial division with the appointment of a Senior Quantity Surveyor. This role is a vital part of the business in Scotland and will require the successful candidate to oversee a number of concurrently running projects to ensure an accurate and timely delivery of work.
The projects you will be assisting in delivering are large scale private residential builds and flatted developments.
Being an integral part of the commercial team and reporting into the Commercial Director, our client is looking for a candidate who has demonstrable experience in a similar role within residential house building or main contracting who can comfortably work on their own initiative and collaborate well with the wider commercial function.
Responsibility of the Senior Quantity Surveyor:
Feasibility studies
Assist in the preparation of Site Budgets
Procurement of sub-contractors and allocating upcoming work whilst improving existing relationships
Identify, control and report on project costs
Prepare forecasts of cost and value of all trades
Report on savings and excesses against budget costs
Be aware of all codes of practice that impact on estimating
Requirements of the Senior Quantity Surveyor:
Experience in working within a similar role preferably with new build project exposure
Ability to use initiative and resolve problems
Effective time management capabilities
Excellent organisational skills
Comprehensive and up to date knowledge of building and health & safety legislation
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Conrad Consulting client is a multi award-winning house builder who, due to steady growth, are looking to expand their Commercial division with the appointment of a Senior Quantity Surveyor. This role is a vital part of the business in Scotland and will require the successful candidate to oversee a number of concurrently running projects to ensure an accurate and timely delivery of work.
The projects you will be assisting in delivering are large scale private residential builds and flatted developments.
Being an integral part of the commercial team and reporting into the Commercial Director, our client is looking for a candidate who has demonstrable experience in a similar role within residential house building or main contracting who can comfortably work on their own initiative and collaborate well with the wider commercial function.
Responsibility of the Senior Quantity Surveyor:
Feasibility studies
Assist in the preparation of Site Budgets
Procurement of sub-contractors and allocating upcoming work whilst improving existing relationships
Identify, control and report on project costs
Prepare forecasts of cost and value of all trades
Report on savings and excesses against budget costs
Be aware of all codes of practice that impact on estimating
Requirements of the Senior Quantity Surveyor:
Experience in working within a similar role preferably with new build project exposure
Ability to use initiative and resolve problems
Effective time management capabilities
Excellent organisational skills
Comprehensive and up to date knowledge of building and health & safety legislation