Construction Recruitment

An opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a market leader in multi-disciplinary construction consultancy, offering project management, cost consultancy, employers agent, fund monitoring and development management services. Joining their energetic and vibrant team in a fantastic office space which is easily accessible from all major Manchester stations, you will receive 27 days holiday, free coffee/bar, access to the rooftop terrace/pool table and a pension scheme. As a Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: - Working directly with clients to develop and define projects from the beginning through to the project end. - Liaising with clients throughout all stages of projects and fostering and developing relationships with them. - Monitoring the communication of a project status and providing the costing on design solutions. - Managing projects through to completion, taking responsibility for their successful delivery. - Data Management and inputting into value engineering. - Estimating and planning costs, preparing full tender documentations and financial reports. - Administering cost/variation procedures. - Conducting cost checks, carrying out valuations ensuring projects complete to a time and cost-effective manner. We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who has the following skills and experiences: - A Quantity Surveying Degree is essential. - Experience in residential sectors preferred, working on complex projects with the ability to quickly understand business and technical concepts. - Knowledge and experience of using Microsoft Office suite and the ability to work flexibly with strong organisational skills to manage workload. - Previous experience using JCT design and build form of contract is essential. Experience working for a reputable national/regional PQS is desirable. - The ability to work under pressure, while liaising with internal and external stakeholders, be flexible, with high accuracy and a good attention to detail. - Financially & commercially astute. You will be joining a business that prides themselves on providing the level of professionalism, expertise and commitment expected of an industry leader together with the dynamism and flexibility of a smaller practice, they deliver their services on a wide range of schemes across both private and public sectors, including large residential projects, luxury private sector housing schemes, and large healthcare projects. The successful Quantity Surveyor will receive a salary of £47,000 - £52,000 per annum, with excellent company benefits and amazing progression potential.

company require a Groundworker & Labourer in Bristol (BS9) Both workers must have a minimum of 2 years on a Construction site/environment Both must have CSCS/CPCS cards

Our client is one of the biggest names in UK Construction requiring no introduction. We have been asked to find a Project Quantity Surveyor for their Commercial Team, on a £100m mixed use scheme in Brighton. We are looking for No.2 to take ownership of several major packages from pre con through to final accounts. Project Quantity Surveyor responsibilities: - Procurement of aall sub-contractors. - Procurement of all supply items (via Purchasing Department). - Preparation of interim valuations. - Managing interim payments to sub-contractors. - Reporting upline to Managing QS / Commercial Director. - Pricing of all contract variations. - Working on final accounts. Project Quantity Surveyor experience required: - Minimum 5 years post qualified experience working for leading Main Contractors. - Major project experience working on Commercial, High Spec Residential, Hotel or Mixed Use projects. - Degree Educated in Quantity Surveying or similar. - RICS - Desirable.

SITE MANAGER - FREELANCE COLCHESTER - OFFICE FIT OUT START DATE - MID NEXT WEEK DAY RATE £180 - £200 P/D I am currently looking for a Site Manager to lead a £300k commercial office fit out in Colchester. It will be an 8-10 week project with potential start date of next week. Candidates will be required to have the following certificates: SMSTS, CSCS, First aid, Fire marshal and experience in the office refurbishment/fit out market.

Gas Supervisor required to join leading South Coast Housing Association A leading Housing Association have a great opportunity for a Gas Supervisor to join their M&E Team on the Isle of Wight. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Gas Engineer to take the next step up in their career. The role is a supervisory role with a focus on supporting the Gas Manager in ensuring that the area team of Gas Engineers and contractors deliver a successful programme of annual gas safety checks and maintenance services to customers that are at all times in full accordance with Housing Association's service standards, values and behaviours. You will assist the Gas Manager in the management and development of the team, ensuring that forecast labour and material resources are appropriately planned and allocated in accordance with projected workflow and agreed budgets. Experience of supervising a team would therefore be ideal. To be successful in this role you will need excellent IT and communication skills with the ability to effectively problem solve. You will be expected to build effective relationships with a range of colleagues and customers and display strong influencing skills to ensure you meet challenging targets and objectives. The role also requires you to support the team with your technical knowledge therefore previous experience and a qualification in a Gas Accredited Certification Scheme (ACS) is essential.

This is a great opportunity to work for a well established Mechanical & Electrical firm operating across the South East. You must have a valid JIB Card, your own tools and full PPE for this vacancy. Skills Required Plumber Pipe Fitter Domestic Installs Rate of Pay £20 -21ph DOE Self Employed/ Limited Company/ PAYE Immediate Start Date

Our client is leading Construction Main Contractor specialising in major Retail, Industrial and Large Distribution Centre new builds across the UK. They have a new build distribution centre project starting in September and they are looking for an Assistant Site Manager to add to the team. Assistant Site Manager responsibilities: - General site supervision, including completion of records as required, the day-to-day organising of labour and undertaking the management of Section Engineers, Site Engineers, Section Managers, Foreman and Planners. - Organising plant and ordering materials. - Addressing issues raised by staff or the Public and other interested parties and inform of issues. - Driving construction phase of project. - Supporting Project Manager with the production of works packs including, where appropriate, H & S information and documentation. - Carrying out monthly audits and joint audits with SHE Manager. - Managing Quality & Environmental plans on site. - Controlling contract costs. Experience / qualifications required: - Minimum 5 years Assistant Site Manager experience. - BSc Construction Management - or similar. - CSCS, First Aid, SMSTS

Our client predominantly manages freehold portfolios and have an excellent reputation within the south London and Kent market reflected by their requirement to hire due to growth. As a residential property manager, you will be responsible for overseeing 23 blocks all within one hours drive to the office. Our client focuses away from volume management placing a focus on the delivery of service. As a property manager, you will oversee the following responsibilities; Overall management of a portfolio of 23 blocks Overseeing the full section 20 major works process Setting and management of service charge budgets (with support where required) Building relationships with key clients Quarterly site visits This position would suit somebody looking to move away from the larger corporate working environment and somebody who wants to become an integral part of a growing team. I am looking for individuals with the following skillset; Experience within leasehold block management and good technical knowledge AIRPM or MIRPM qualified Full driving license Team player

Domestic Gas Engineer - Knutsford area (covering the North West) £28000-£32000 + Van + Benefits Environmental Services Company are actively looking for a Domestic Gas Engineer to join an existing team and cover work across the North West. As a business, our client do cover commercial work and are willing to cross train someone, but it is the domestic side where the work will be focussed for the immediate future. Established over 50 years ago, they have grown into one of the industry leaders in the North West and as such are able to provide work that is close to each other, thus reducing travel time. To apply the successful Domestic Gas Engineer will need to have relevant gas qualifications, demonstrate at least 3 years' experience and hold a full driving license. Candidates will be DBS checked due to some site locations and will also receive additional training and qualifications. The Domestic Service Engineer will give you the opportunity to cover both installation, breakdown and service, but due to the size of the team you will have the opportunity to specialise. If you are a problem solver, have an eye for detail and demonstrate excellent communication skills then this is the role for you. The Domestic Gas Engineer position will offer a structured career path, a full benefits package and most importantly a company that invest in your future.

Job Title - Groundworker Location - Sheffield, South Yorkshire Duration - Up to 2 months Experienced Groundworkers required for several busy construction sites around Sheffield. Duties: General duties, digging out, concreting, paving, curbing, supplying trades, assisting machine operators. Tickets for machines may be beneficial but are not mandatory. Must have a valid CSCS/CPCS/NPORS card, full PPE and be able to provide two strong references from recent sites. Please email or call Nathan on for more information.

Estimator £30,000 - £35,000 per annum HOURS: Monday - Friday 9-5 LOCATION: Medway Are you an Estimator with previous experienced within Construction? Do you have experience using PlanSwift? If the answer is yes this could be the perfect opportunity for you to join a growing Construction business in Medway. My client is looking for an experienced construction administrator to run there team as soon as possible. The day to day duties in your new job would include: Speaking to clients to find out what they want Helping with bids for new contracts including preparing tenders Researching the material, labour and equipment costs for each project Risk assessing each project Quoting Using PlanSwift to measure drawings We'd love to speak to candidates with the below: Who are experienced in construction estimation Knowledge of PlanSwift Drives due to working location

Job Purpose To manage, plan and follow all works orders within 4 Missions (UKDEL, EMB, UKREP & CS) for Offices, Official Residences and Staff Residential Properties as well as making sure that targets is met in order to meet all obligations to the client as outlined in the site specific schedule of works and ensure delivery is in line with contractual obligations Responsibilities Knowledge Skills & Experience The FM Works Coordinator will coordinate and implement the requirements to ensure all aspects of safety is at, or better, than the requirements of current legislation and the Best Practise Guides such as ensuring contractors completed and signed Contractor Induction for example. Follow up and managing of all Reactive Work Orders and New Works such as ESTREQ, INPRGRS, APPR and ensure that the log is updated on Maximo as well, if extension is needed. Organise Works order (reactive, New Works) with contractors, technicians and if needed request Call Out through the order. Request Estimate from Contractor on Works orders on Status EST REQ from and pass on estimates to Technical Supervisors/FM Manager. Process the quote on Maximo from EST REQ to FINREV. Request Maximo POs on New Works and FMRs Projects and pass on to Contractors as well as organising appointment with clients. Processing quotes on Maximo as well as completing New Works and putting on status FINREV. Organise a monthly cleaning audit with the cleaning company and if there are any remedial to inform the cleaners. Organise with contractors the fixed fees tasks such as window cleaning, IT cleaning, carpet cleaning and various other tasks. Organising weekly Maximo Monitoring with the Team following the FCO outstanding Works Orders Person Written/spoken English and French are essential, Dutch would be an advantage. Articulate, professional with excellent customer services skills Be prepared to attend all relevant training sessions and meetings. Excellent interpersonal skills and a bright, friendly demeanour essential. Excellent communication skills, written and oral Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively at all levels, including internal and external customers, co-workers, suppliers, partners and subcontractors. Ability to maintain very high levels of confidentiality critical. Proven ability to prioritise work, working within tight deadlines, and multi-tasking, namely planning, organising and monitoring several activities at the same time. Good decision making and problem solving abilities is essential. The role requires high levels of reliability, dependability, honesty and integrity. Articulate and organised to ensure, business documentation is maintained, and kept in line with company policies and procedures and contractual obligations and requirements. Attention to detail and strives for operational excellence. Must have a sound understanding of quality management systems, information management systems and databases IT literate with an advanced level of Microsoft Office applications. Capable of working under pressure with minimum supervision. Logical, self-starter able to work with minimal supervision.