RGB Recruitment Ltd

A Residential Developer is looking to employ a Graduate or Planning Assistant, to work in the Land and Planning Department. Reporting to the Director, you will under take a varied position which will give you full exposure to the residential planning process and industry, offering huge opportunity to progress long term with a stable yet growing business. Main Responsibilities - Assist with the discharge of Planning Conditions and S106 obligations - Assist with the submission and preparation of planning applications (Full, Reserved Matters and Outline) Manage NMA applications - Assist with the sale of Affordable Housing - Assisting with the preparation of Land Bids - Being involved with the acquisition process Attributes Needed I am interested in hearing from enthusiastic individuals with determination and drive. A positive attitude is essential with a willingness to take responsibility. You will need to have strong work ethic, with the ability to work well within a team setting and demonstrate good problem solving skills. You will need to bel organised and motivated to bring tasks to a conclusion. Experience and qualifications needed Preferably - A relevant degree either Planning or Real Estate - Some workplace experience preferable A competitive starting salary will be offered dependant on the level experience, full training will be provided along with personal development. An immediate start could be offered

Senior Quantity Surveyor Newquay, Cornwall £35,000 - £50,000 + Package An exciting Cornwall based Contractor offering modular solutions to a range of industry markets, which will soon add housing to its project portfolio, is seeking to recruit an experienced Senior QS to join their expanding team. The role incorporates both site and office based functions and would entail having responsibility from project inception to turnkey across the range of projects which can be based anywhere in the UK. The ideal candidate will have a relevant university degree (surveying, construction and civil & structural engineering) or professional accreditation/qualification from Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). In addition, you should demonstrate a strong track record of professional experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor. Your strong skills in numeracy, estimation and budgeting will be matched by excellent communication skills, negotiation skills and the ability to analyse information/ problem-solve and work as part of a small team. In addition to managing the full commercial process from feasibility to final account, you will also carry out Site visits/sub-contract meetings, Negotiatiing with Suppliers, Forecasting cash-flow and networking. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and could benefit from the flexibilty of working for an exciting, emerging company offering a competitive package then please forward your CV today to (url removed)

Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administrator Cardiff c£40,000 + benefits package Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity in South Wales? This is a unique position for a talented Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administrator to work collaboratively with a team of experts in their field in a friendly and vibrant office environment. The role will require a full Quantity Surveying/Contract Administration service in either Design or Build or Traditional procurement routes. The successful candidate will be heavily involved the responsibility of running projects from inception to completion, working closely with the client and the rest of the project team to achieve objectives and value for money in terms of time, cost, quality, flexibility and risk. Excellent communication skills coupled with strong time management and the ability to build sound relationships with clients and key stake holders is key to this role. The pre-contract role will involve the preparation of cost estimates, cost planning, cost advice, tender document and contract document preparation. Report writing, the chairing of meetings and taking of minutes. The role may also involve providing advice to clients, appointing members of the design team, vetting and inviting contractors to tender. The post –contract role will involve cost control and payments on projects, the administration of the build contract, monitoring the building programme, quality of workmanship, reporting to clients, taking delivery of projects and where applicable seeing them through the CQC, Estyn or Ofsted registration process

Quantity Surveyor [PQS] Exeter Up to £45k + benefits Would you like to work for an award-winning, global multi discipline construction consultancy? If you are an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor, this is an excellent opportunity to join a team of experts in their field; successfully managing and delivering various capital projects across the South West. Due to continued success and growth, the team is expanding and they are seeking an experienced, confident and personable Project Quantity Surveyor to supplement their existing team. The role would cover the whole project lifecycle from initial inception and business case development estimates, through the design and procurement process and onto the site delivery and commissioning phase. As a Project Surveyor you will be the day to day main client point of contact for projects, successfully deliver projects with minimum supervision, leading to further repeat clients and their business. As an experienced Project Surveyor you should possess the skills and experience to actively support the internal team and mentor more junior staff on technically complex projects between typically £5m to £40m. You will help develop collaborative relationships with clients and other professional colleagues within the industry. The successful Project Surveyor will have experience of working in another comparable consultancy environment, or within a client organisation. You will ideally hold a Degree in Quantity Surveying and will have achieved Chartered status with the RICS. A good understanding of contracts (NEC3, JCT, etc…) is important as is the ability to develop long term relationships with all team members, and effectively balance people and processes. You must understand and be able to demonstrate the importance of Client focus. This company boast an impressive local client base, with a diverse range of exciting projects across a complete mix of sectors. They will provide you support in an environment that allows you to grow and succeed. This is a place where you can take your innovative thinking and business skills to the next level and work alongside other highly intelligent and motivated people. It's a place where you can apply your skills to some of the world's most challenging, interesting and meaningful projects

Quantity Surveyor (PQS) Bristol Up to £40k + benefits Are you a Quantity Surveyor who wants to work on a wide and varied portfolio of projects which will enhance your skills and test your technical knowledge? This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a leading multi-discipline consultancy in the industry that offers plenty of scope for career progression and professional development. This company has offices all over the country and delivers projects worldwide. As a Quantity Surveyor based in the Bristol office you will be responsible for providing advice on costs involved in building projects - site preparation, construction, labour, material and plant costs, fitting out costs, professional charges, taxes and likely running costs of new buildings. The role will require you to be the key point of contact for a prestigious portfolio of clients, therefore a high level of communication skills and commercial awareness are essential to be successful in this role. Main Duties - Evaluate costs and advise on alternative proposals - Provide advice on contract arrangements and conditions under which building will be constructed - Advise architects and engineers on the cost implications of different construction methods, alternative choices of materials and size and quality of the project to ensure that each element is reconciled with the cost plan allowance and the overall project remains within budget - Prepare tendering documents including Bills of Quantities - Manage the costs of projects during the construction stage and negotiate final accounts Requirements - Chartered status or at least working towards this (ideally MRICS) - Commercially focused - Experience working within a comparable multi-discipline consultancy environment You will receive excellent benefits including Private Health Care, a generous Company Pension scheme, 25 days holiday (increasing with years` service) and an excellent work life balance

Building Surveyor Birmingham £30k - £40k + benefits There is an exciting opportunity for a Building Surveyor to join a leading commercial building and cost consultancy practice to the property and construction industry. Due to substantial business growth the team in Birmingham are seeking an experienced APC Building Surveyor, or recently chartered Surveyor, with an ambitious and entrepreneurial spirit. You will be part of a busy team heavily involved in servicing an exciting and diverse workload across many sectors; this will include a mixture of project work and professional services such as dilapidations. Commercial experience is important as well as excellent technical knowledge and all round competence. You must be an excellent communicator, confident in a client facing role. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an innovative and dynamic team, with plenty of scope for career progression and professional development. The salary and benefits package is highly competitive and will depend on your experience

Quantity Surveyor [PQS] Exeter c£40,000 + package A well established construction consultancy with four offices across the South of England and an excellent local reputation are looking for an ambitious and talented Quantity Surveyor to join their busy and successful head office in Exeter. Situated in an impressive listed property and conveniently located just outside of the city centre with free parking make this a highly desirable place to work. There is a real family feel to the business with plenty of support from experienced professionals in their field to help you achieve your career goals. The company offers a range of construction consultancy services including Quantity Surveying, Project Management, CDM and Principle Design, Party Wall, Dispute Resolution Arbitration and Expert Witness. They are currently working on a wide range of projects valued from £500k up to £10m; covering a variety of sectors including Residential, Education, Healthcare and Commercial. As a Quantity Surveyor joining the team you will be working on some very interesting and challenging projects with the opportunity to see them right from inception through to completion. The ideal individual will be a Chartered Quantity Surveyor or close to achieving chartered status, with the RICS or equivalent. You must be highly motivated with strong communication skills and hold a relevant construction degree. Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor gained within a PQS consultancy environment is desirable. There is plenty of opportunity for progression within the company; this personal and professional development is actively encouraged. In return for your hard work you will be rewarded with a highly competitive starting salary and benefits package, as well as full training and support through the RICS APC process with all expenses and subscriptions paid for by the company

Chartered Quantity Surveyor Devon c£45k + package A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Chartered Quantity Surveyor to join a leading global construction consultancy, based in their Exeter office. This is an unrivaled opportunity for a dynamic Chartered Quantity Surveyor to join a well established, successful team in Exeter. With over four years of work recently secured there is a requirement for a Chartered Quantity Surveyor with a hands-on approach to come on board and assist in the delivery of a number of major projects across the region; varying from Public to Private sector works including Hotels, Schools and Local Authority schemes. The size of these projects range from circa £1m to £50m. This outstanding firm is seeking an ambitious Chartered Quantity Surveyor with the ability to work closely with clients and as part of a multi-discipline team. You must be able to work with those of all levels; with a commercial awareness and the ability to develop client relationships. You may be from a consultancy or contractor background, the company are very flexible but it is essential that you have excellent communication skills and well-rounded experience as a Quantity Surveyor. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a leading company in the industry and offers autonomy and variety of work with plenty of scope for career progression and professional development

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Team Leader (PQS) Bristol c£50k + benefits Are you a Chartered Quantity Surveyor Team Leader who has taken full responsibility for running projects and managing a team of experienced Surveyors? Or, perhaps you are a Senior Chartered Surveyor looking to take that next step on the career ladder? This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor Team Leader to join and manage a Cost Management team within a leading multi-discipline consultancy. This opportunity provides development in to management within this company, with real scope for career progression and professional development. This company has offices all over the country and delivers projects worldwide. The role will require you to be the key point of contact for a prestigious portfolio of clients, therefore a high level of communication skills and commercial awareness are essential to be successful in this role. It is essential that you are an ambitious individual with a strong 'can do' attitude to develop within this role. Requirements: • Degree qualification (RICS accredited or equivalent) • Professionally qualified (Ideally MRICS) • Team leading / management experience highly desirable • Commercially focused Rewards: • 26 days holiday and study leave • Company car or car allowance • Generous bonus scheme • Private Healthcare • Life Assurance • Pension: Standard 5% Company Contribution • Highly competitive salary

Assistant Quantity Surveyor (PQS) Birmingham Negotiable/Competitive – Circa £30,000 + benefits (dependant on qualifications/experience) Are you a talented and ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge? Would you like to work for a unique and dynamic independent cost and property consultancy? The Company: - Offices throughout the UK and oversees - Equip to offer clients the benefits of local knowledge alongside the broader outlook, knowledge and resource of a larger practice - Pride themselves on delivering excellence on each project and establishing long term client relationships - Deliver cost consultancy, project management, health & safety and building surveying services The Benefits: - 27 Days Holidays + Public holidays - Buy or sell Holiday arrangements - Auto enrolment pension scheme - Private Medical Insurance - Health Cash Plan - Group life insurance (3x salary) - Professional subscriptions paid - All training costs paid - Childcare Voucher scheme - RICS structured training programme - Full APC support programme - Active in house CPD programme - Involvement in local networking - Latest IT systems / laptop computers - Quality office environment - Dress down Fridays - Charity events - Social events - Sporting activities - Quarterly Performance development reviews The Role: - Working as part of one of the Cost management teams and reporting to team leader / partners - Full pre and post contract Quantity Surveying duties - Employers agent duties - A wide variety of sectors and clients The Ideal Candidate: - Degree in Quantity Surveying (RICS accredited) - Minimum of one years` post graduation experience in consultancy or contracting organisation, preferably consultancy - Able to manage own projects under minimal supervision - Confident client facing personality - IT literate

Senior Quantity Surveyor Bath c£45,000 There is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a move to join a progressive and innovative consultancy in Bath. This firm are seeking a talented Senior Quantity Surveyor (PQS) the team and assist in processing an interesting and wide range of projects across all sectors. These include Residential, Commercial, Education, Retail, Leisure, Hotels and Museums. The average project value is around the £5m mark. With offices in Bath and London this company offer a bespoke service to their clients; they pride themselves on being a flexible, diverse and dynamic business. Between the two offices they cover a large percentage of the UK and boast a wide client portfolio throughout the private and public sectors. Although initially this position would be a technical role which is largely office based, flexibility and willingness to travel is also important. The ideal candidate will be outgoing, hard working, technically competent with a proven track record in the industry; a team player but capable of picking up a job and running with it independently. There is a competitive salary and package on offer for the right individual and there is plenty of opportunity for professional development and career progression within the company

Chartered Building Surveyor / Director Bristol Circa £45,000 in year one. In excess of £50,000 thereafter Are you an experienced Chartered Building Surveyor looking for something a bit different? There is a unique opportunity for a Chartered Building Surveyor in the Bristol area to work for an independent surveying practice with national coverage. The successful Chartered Building Surveyor will immediately assume the role of ‘Director` in the Bristol area and will become responsible for managing their own workload. This position offers an unrivalled degree of autonomy and flexibility, with the option of working from home. The majority of the work is within the residential market sector; whilst an element of business development is encouraged, all work will be fed to you to process accordingly. All building surveys involve an on-site inspection of the property and the preparation of a bespoke report. Where they vary is in the detail – surveys can be basic or extremely thorough depending on the clients needs, the property itself and the clients budget. Requirements:- - Chartered Building Surveyor, professionally qualified with a recognised body (RICS preferable) - Experienced and well rounded expert in your field - Excellent knowledge of your local property market - Desire to work independently and autonomously, with the necessary self motivation to do so Benefits:- - Excellent earning potential - you can expect to earn between £40,000 to £50,000 in your first year, with real scope to earn considerably more once established in the role - A high level of autonomy, with the option of flexible working hours and being able to work home - Opportunity to develop and specialise in a chosen area of expertise - Opportunity to build your client base and expand your geographical ‘patch` - Professional administration and marketing support - A healthy order book of interesting and varied survey work - Financial and legal backing from an established and reputable firm

Fresh role in the cultural heart of Exeter! We are looking for a structural engineer with 2+ years post graduation experience with building structures for an award winning practice in Exeter. As a Structural Engineer, you will have the following responsibilities: - Detailed design and analysis duties on building structures from a range of sectors - Working closely with and supporting senior engineers - Undertaking site visits, supporting site managers on technical issues - Obtaining a good understanding of issues on site and devising and providing solutions - Communicating with contractors and architects - Working towards chartered status and completing key objectives - Gradually taking on more responsibility until you are leading your own projects running solo site visits My client has offices based near central Exeter and a pleasant working environment. This office covers sites across the South West. Essential criteria for this role: - A relevant degree in civil or structural engineering - Post graduate experience of 2 years or more - Excellent communication skills - Knowledge of the design process This is an excellent opportunity to join a well known business in the South West. This practice is a major player in their market and needs talented engineers to help grow their team further. This role comes with a salary of £25,000 - £30,000 + package depending on experience

An opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join the expanding team at Hinkley Point, to be part of the prestigious £203 million contract over the next 10 years.Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor,the prime function is to increase value,reduce cost,drive profit and manage risk in a safe and ethical manner of the contract(s) they are working on.This collaboration and partnering approach has led to the creation of a new revised and expanded enabling works remit, which uses the much improved NEC form of contract.Their work includes substantial excavation of more than 5.5 million cubic metres of material, large scale earthworks, complex terracing structures and the creation of an expansive road network

An Intermediate QS opportunity has arisen to join the expanding team at Hinkley Point, to be part of the prestigious £203 million contract over the next 10 years.You will have a minimum of 18 months post universtiy knowledge with a passion to advance your career. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor,the prime function is to increase value,reduce cost,drive profit and manage risk in a safe and ethical manner of the contract(s) they are working on.This collaboration and partnering approach has led to the creation of a new revised and expanded enabling works remit, which uses the much improved NEC form of contract.Their work includes substantial excavation of more than 5.5 million cubic metres of material, large scale earthworks, complex terracing structures and the creation of an expansive road network

As a Senior QS an opportunity has arisen to join the expanding team at Hinkley Point, to be part of the prestigious £203 million contract over the next 10 years.Reporting to the Commercial Manager,the prime function is to increase value,reduce cost,drive profit and manage risk in a safe and ethical manner of the contract(s) they are working on.This collaboration and partnering approach has led to the creation of a new revised and expanded enabling works remit, which uses the much improved NEC form of contract.Their work includes substantial excavation of more than 5.5 million cubic metres of material, large scale earthworks, complex terracing structures and the creation of an expansive road network

Having established an enviable reputation for quality and professionalism of service, this well respected regional contractor provides a full range of construction and related services across a broad client base enjoying high levels of repeat business. Currently on site with a steel frame, new build in the heart of Devon, they are in need of a competant and diligent Site Manager with an Engineering and/or Groundworks background. The scheme is currently in the ground with deep excavation and slab works programmed imminently so previous knowledge of this construction phase is essential. Reporting into a site based Project Manager, you'd be responsible for a range of duties including running inductions, managing all H&S of workers and general Quality assurance, You should have a proven track record of performing this role within a main contracting environment previously and should also have CSCS, SMSTS, and First Aid at work certificates. If you are an experienced Site Manager and could be available to assume a contract role ASAP then please give me a call or forward your CV today

A first class regional contractor, this company is one of the fastest growing firms of its kind within the UK. They have the ability to work on a wide range of engineering and building schemes; this contractor has developed a strong reputation and enjoys a high level of repeat business. Due to a number of recent project wins, they are looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to join their team. Working initially on a £10m new build project in Exeter, you will be required to oversee the management of various work packages including H & S, quality, programming and sub-contractor management. Reporting into a Project or Contracts Manager, you will take responsibility for ensuring your projects complete to time, budget, quality and customer satisfaction. As an experienced Site Manager, you will have; - a proven track record and solid career history with a recognised main contractor - IT literate, organised and results driven - ideally have a trade background with a wealth of technical construction knowledge - Hold SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications The company are committed to developing the business and their staff and they are able to offer a competitive salary, full benefits package and further training opportunities

Freelance Estimator/Quantity Surveyor Devon Salary Negotiable Start ASAP This established and award winning business has earned a fantastic reputation for delivery within their sector. With a wide variety of clients they have delivered a range of showstopping schemes and hold the credit for putting some of the UK's most prestigious venues firmly on the map. Due to an increase in workload, the firm is looking to strengthen their team with an experienced Freelance Estimator. Responsibilities and Duties include: • Producing accurate and competitive estimates and tenders to deadline • Required to price schemes under a range of contracts, offer value engineering solutions • Liaise with clients and site teams and attend tender adjudication and client interviews as required. • Projects are fast track and challenging which requires a pro-active and flexible approach. Candidates must demonstrate a proven track record in estimating ideally having previous experience with high end fit out, refurbishment and/or property services projects. You should have excellent communication and IT skills, work well under pressure and to deadlines. Due to the nature and location of projects, applicants must be willing to travel occasionally. Offering a good working environment and team atmosphere, the company reward their staff with a competitive salary, benefits package and a diverse and busy workload. This is a temporary project to start immediately on freelance basis

Document Controller Exeter Temporary Ongoing One of the region's most trusted contractors with a solid project history across all build sectors is seeking a new addition to their busy south west team. With a number of projects within Health, Education, Commercial, Industrial, MOD and Leisure , they require an enthusiastic Document Controller to control there electronic document systems and to ensure the smooth running of the daily operation. Responsibilities will include: - Coordination of electronic document systems - Implement processes relating to document control and management, - Manage and control drawings and technical documents - Preparation of reports - Monitoring of systems - Liaise with the project team and external designers - Aware of Health & Safety policies - Saving drawings and distributing when necessary You must have previous experience in a similar role and ideally Industry Recognised Document Control Qualifications. You will also have good Inter-personnel Skills, be flexible and adaptable with good communication skills. Please apply with your CV to (url removed) [1] or call (Apply online only) Links: ------ [1] mailto:(url removed)