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Project Lead, Residential Developer, North London, Up to £100,000 Basic Salary Blayze Group are partnered will a leading, FTSE 100 residential developer to be based on a brand new scheme in North London. We are seeking an existing and proven Project Lead with experience in comparable large scale, high rise RC frame schemes within London. The scheme is currently in the pre-construction phase with a view of being on site in the next few years. You will have the opportunity to take leadership of a large regeneration scheme from inception to completion, while also building a team beneath you. Key Skills - Proven track record at leading large scale, high rise residential projects - Experience with comparable, large scale schemes - RC frame, London experience - Both pre-construction and on site experience - Effective leadership skills If you're interested and would like a confidential call to discuss further, please apply with your most up to date CV

We are currently recruiting for Senior Quantity Surveyors to be based on our clients residential development in East London. The scheme will consist of 2800 homes over a 19 year period on the development You will be overseeing firstly the procurement of M&E and lift packages before moving into a full commercial scope focusing on cost management and to ensure contracts are financially controlled, to budget to the clients requirements. Must have a proven track record as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Surveyor level on large scale developments for a tier one developer/contractor. This is an excellent opportunity to progress with one of the UK's leading developers. On offer - Basic up to £75k Car allowance Discretionary bonus Health care scheme Pension scheme

Project Architect role - Central London - £42,000 - £47,000 plus benefits Blayze Group are partnered with a well-established design led boutique who specialise in designing and delivering projects in the residential and cultural sectors. Due to an increased workload they are looking for a Project Architect to join their Central London office. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven self-starter who has a passion for design and is looking for the chance to step up into a client facing role. The successful applicant will have demonstrable experience of having led a design team and coordinated a building in the past, as well as being a proficient Revit user. If you're interested in the role, please send a copy of your CV and work samples to me at

Office Manager role - Architectural Practice - Central London - £30-35K plus benefits Blayze Group are currently partnered with a medium sized, Design Led Practice in Central London to help them find a new Office Manager. The business boasts a diverse and dynamic group of individuals and has an excellent reputation for delivering projects in the residential sector. The successful candidate will be tasked with coming in and being the figure head for the practice, curating the office and providing support where required. This will include: Greeting visitors and managing calls at reception Liaising with the team to set up sample areas in the office Ordering office supplies when required Some document control activities Knowledge of InDesign (desirable)Applicants will have worked for an Architectural Studio previously in their career and have a demonstrable understanding of what the day to day running of a practice should look like. If you're interested in the role please send up to date copy of your CV to

Design Manager role - Residential Developer - Central London - £70-75K plus package Blayze Group are currently partnered with one of the UKs top developers to help them find a Design Manager for a landmark scheme in Greater London. This residentially led mixed use project will comprise nearly 2000 homes, a large public realm with various amenities and new build offices on its completion. This is an excellent opportunity for a creative, driven and well organised individual to make a significant impact on a key part of the business. Key responsibilities will include: Management of Technical Managers and Coordinators on your part of the project Overall relationship responsibility with external consultants from briefing through to the issue of production information to an agreed programme Overseeing the warranty provider and building regulations applications for approval Preparation of Health and Safety plans Monitoring and controlling production information in close liaison with the Development Estimator Attend site progress meetings and carry out site inspections Respond to site queries and resolution of any technical or construction items that may ariseThe successful candidate will come from an Architectural or Construction Management background and be able to show an excellent technical knowledge of both residential and commercial construction, along with a degree of flair for design. If you're interested in the role, please send over a copy of your CV to David Stringer at

Communications and PR Manager Internationally recognised real estate firm investing in the development of commercial and residential properties Well established Master Developer with a robust and varied portfolio is currently building out their teams to drive forward key residential projects into vibrant communities and cherished urban hot-spots. This involves engaging with local communities to maximise opportunities and nurture long-lasting relationships. Main goal of the role will be to ensure that local authorities, school boards and the media are informed, engaged and involved in shaping of the project. Job description Develop local strategies to support communications throughout the project while raising the company's profile to Media and key stakeholders. 2.Develop, maintain and enhance relationships with local councils, schools, governors and other partners to promote a positive dialogue with our business. 3.Line manage of a Community Development Lead, who will start alongside first residents moving in to support operational issues occurring along the development of the project. Work cross-functionally with Project Managers and Development managers within the business to deliver planning events and other milestones throughout the phases. Experience needed Experience working with local community and local government partners An understanding of development, planning and public service delivery Experience in Marketing, PR and Stakeholder engagement, ideally within the public sector or development industry Copy writing and presentation experience Budget and project management

Blayze Group are currently partnered with a highly regarded main contractor who are looking for a Senior Design Manager to lead a landmark healthcare project in Central London. With a contract value of £200million the successful candidate will be responsible for leading design team from pre-con (the project is at RIBA stage 2) through to site and full completion. This is a long build programme with the project expected to run up to 2024. In return my client are able to offer a salary of up to £95K plus benefits. If this is something which sounds of interest, please send a copy of your CV to (url removed)

Facade Manager - West London A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Facade Manager to work with one of the UK's leading residential developers In West London. This opportunity is for someone to provide a high level of support to our clients Regional Facade Manager in overseeing the cladding packages. These include - GRC, SFS windows, precast concrete balconies, rainscreen cladding, structural steel works and curtain walling. The project is a leading £800 million + development in the heart of West London. You will be working on the scheme's flagship project, a 35-story high end tower (the development is currently on level 7 with 2.5 years left to run). Job Responsibilities - Knowledge and understanding of GRC systems and SFS Windows. Awareness of the full facade process from design to handover Experience with cladding packages Must have a good understanding of the facade packages and how the details work with major emphasis on qualityCore Abilities - Building and maintaining relationships with clients and colleagues Attending and chairing weekly progress meetings Responding to changing business circumstances and readily adapts to maintain effective performance Take responsibility for personal improvement, learning from experience and new situations Knowledge and understanding of facade details You will have a proven background working with residential developers or main contractors in the external/cladding sector. This role is for someone who is looking for a long-term career and progression, in return my client will supply an attractive salary / package and potential opportunity to grow within. On offer - Basic salary to £60k Discretionary Bonus Car allowance of £5k Pension scheme Health Care Scheme

Role: Project Quantity Surveyor Location: West London Salary: £65,000 - 75,0000 + package Sector: Main Contractor This is a great opportunity to work on a residential new build scheme in Canary Wharf which will consist of a high rise residential tower worth circa £300 million, reporting into site based management and will be responsible for all commercial aspects of the scheme. You will be joining an international main contractor working on residential, commercial, hotel & education projects. Responsibilities Procurement of Sub-Contract; Consultant and Supply only packages; Analysis of work package tender returns; Preparation of Orders with Sub-Contractors, Consultants and Suppliers; Contribute to the preparation if interim and final account applications for the Company and likewise internal cost and value reconciliation reports; Subject to the approval of the Commercial Manager value and agree Changes/Variations Management of subcontract works, financial reporting and monthly valuation and payment processes.The Ideal Candidate Background from a developer or a main contractor is ideal Contract awareness and understanding Proven track record of delivery in a fast-paced construction environment Credible, and comfortable in dealing with a wide variety of stakeholders 6 or more years' experience as a quantity surveyor experience with working on different packagesBenefits Competitive salary 25 days annual leave Private medical insurance / Bupa 5% Employer pension contributionIf you would like more information on this position, please get in touch with Tamara Stevens on (phone number removed) or via email

Opportunity I am partnered with a UK leading residential property developers for an experienced Assistant Site Manager to work alongside Construction Directors in the delivery of large, high end residential projects in London. Company The business is a respected, FTSE 100 company with an established reputation in the industry. You will join the business as part of a 6-month structured training programme. You will use your current expertise and experience and develop your skills across additional operating functions such as, technical, commercial, sales & marketing and customer service. You will gain exposure to various sites at different stages of development to develop your skills in delivering projects from cradle to grave. Applicants The successful candidate will have experience in an Assistant Site Manager role, delivering large residential, commercial or infrastructure project. You will be client facing, with the ability to communicate across all levels. You will have the ability to lead subcontractors in the delivery of high-end projects. You will receive direct mentoring from Construction Directors and a clear career trajectory with structure to fast track your development to senior level. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a highly desirable brand, gain broad experience and set yourself apart from your peers. If you are interested and would like to have a confidential discussion, please contact Jenny Norman on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed)

Senior Design Manager, Manchester Main Contractor An opportunity for a Senior Design Manager to work on a significant project that is undergoing construction and particular phases of the development still require design work and value engineering. We are looking for a Design Management professional that has strong technical knowledge of the full construction process of residential development schemes, from external facades engineering to internals fit out and interior design. You will have experience of working as a Design Manager within a Main Contractor environment, with significant design management experience with a professional Engineering or architectural qualification. Detailed knowledge and experience of delivery of residential apartment schemes is essential. For more information, please contact Ross Sowerbutts on (phone number removed) and email your CV to (url removed)

Assistant Site Manager - Residential Development Opportunity An excellent opportunity for an Assistant Site Manager to be involved in large residential schemes in West London. Working for a residential developer, you have an opportunity to broaden your learning across operating functions including technical, commercial, sales & marketing, and customer service. You will be allocated a senior mentor to help drive fast career progression for you. Company A leading residential developer looking for professionals who are interested in building luxury residential properties across London. They have a premium brand and widely recognised for excellent quality, design and service and is a multi-award winning. Successful candidate The ideal candidate will be an Assistant Site Manager with 4 years experience. You must be degree qualified with a background in delivering residential, commercial or infrastructure projects; able to successfully lead subcontractors to deliver an exceptional quality product, with key focus on detail and an eye for quality. Benefits Mentoring from Construction Directors Exposure into all areas of the business Fast tracking your career and clear career progression This opportunity offers unrivalled fast track career progression through to senior level for the right individuals.If you are interested and would like to have a confidential discussion, please contact Tamara Stevens on (phone number removed) or connect on Linkedin

Cost Planner, Residential Developer, London, Up to £75,000 Basic Salary Blayze Group are pleased to be partnered with a leading residential developer based in Central London who are looking for a Cost Planner to join. Responsibilities: Produce cost plans for multiple schemes at any one time Oversight of the commercial aspects to drive profit out of schemes Create, assess, review and amend cost plan work against profit criteria To interact with land and planning departments and any other necessary internal and external stakeholdersExperience: Previous experience working on residential schemes at a developer or cost consultancy Minimum 3/4 years experience within cost planningIf you're interested to learn more, please apply with your most up to date CV

Communication and PR Manager Internationally recognised real estate firm investing in the development of commercial and residential properties Well established Master Developer with a robust and varied portfolio is currently building out their teams to drive forward key residential projects into vibrant communities and cherished urban hot-spots. This involves engaging with local communities to maximise opportunities and nurture long-lasting relationships. Main goal of the role will be to ensure that local authorities, school boards and the media are informed, engaged and involved in shaping of the project. Job description Develop local strategies to support communications throughout the project while raising the company's profile to Media and key stakeholders. 2.Develop, maintain and enhance relationships with local councils, schools, governors and other partners to promote a positive dialogue with our business. 3.Line manage of a Community Development Lead, who will start alongside first residents moving in to support operational issues occurring along the development of the project. Work cross-functionally with Project Managers and Development managers within the business to deliver planning events and other milestones throughout the phases. Experience needed Experience working with local community and local government partners An understanding of development, planning and public service delivery Experience in Marketing, PR and Stakeholder engagement, ideally within the public sector or development industry Copy writing and presentation experienceBudget and project management

Communication and PR Manager Internationally recognised real estate firm investing in the development of commercial and residential properties Well established Master Developer with a robust and varied portfolio is currently building out their teams to drive forward key residential projects into vibrant communities and cherished urban hot-spots. This involves engaging with local communities to maximise opportunities and nurture long-lasting relationships. Main goal of the role will be to ensure that local authorities, school boards and the media are informed, engaged and involved in shaping of the project. Job description 1. Develop local strategies to support communications throughout the project while raising the company's profile to Media and key stakeholders. 2.Develop, maintain and enhance relationships with local councils, schools, governors and other partners to promote a positive dialogue with our business. 3.Line manage of a Community Development Lead, who will start alongside first residents moving in to support operational issues occurring along the development of the project. 4. Work cross-functionally with Project Managers and Development managers within the business to deliver planning events and other milestones throughout the phases. Experience needed Experience working with local community and local government partners An understanding of development, planning and public service delivery Experience in Marketing, PR and Stakeholder engagement, ideally within the public sector or development industry Copy writing and presentation experience Budget and project management

Site Manager - Residential apartment Internals/Fit Out experience Main Contractor, Manchester £50,000-£55,000 + Package A UK main contractor delivering a signature residential apartment scheme requires a Site Manager with Residential New Build Apartment experience, specifically to co-ordinate and manager Internals/Fit Out program for the building through to Practical Completion in Qtr 4 2021. There is excellent opportunity for career progression as well future pipeline of projects to get you to move onto in the coming years. We are looking for a proven Site Management professional with experience working for a Main contractor, Developer/Principal Contractor with significant knowledge and project experience delivering 100 unit approx residential apartment schemes. For more information, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed)

Quantity Surveyor/Project Manager - West London A brilliant opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager to work with a family owned hotel, real estate, and private equity business, with over £700million of assets under management. My client operates in four core sectors; Hospitality Residential Private equity CommercialThe open plan trading floor style office brings interaction and excitement to the work environment. Job Responsibilities - Providing leadership and coordination to a delivery team and working collaboratively with sponsors and partners, including, consultants, contractors, founders, and occupiers in achieving Practical Completion. Conducting due diligence reviews of proposals by assessing, design, specifications, cost estimates, development schedules and management plans. Developing risk profiles and construction schedules to determine where deficiencies, compromises and/or alternatives can be utilised, ensuring appropriate risk mitigation measures are in place to control risks and protect achieving Practical Completion. Maintaining knowledge of industry practice and staying current with construction costs.Core Abilities - 3 - 5 year's experience from a consultancy background Experience with working on residential, hospitality and commercial projects Highly organised and able to adapt, whilst prioritising the needs of our business. Possess the ability to work with confidence and self-discipline, taking ownership of tasks and being able to demonstrate sound judgement and decision making skills. However, you will always have your colleagues to run things by and support you

Façade/External Site Manager - North West London - £65k + plus package Our client, who are one of the UK's leading residential developers, are looking to recruit a Façade Manager for their scheme in North West London. You will have a proven track record at Site Manager level, specialising in Façade/Envelope works on large scale developments. You will have a sound knowledge of temporary works, and good brickwork knowledge is essential. Ideally you will have worked directly with a developer or main contractor and have a degree in Structural Engineering. It is also essential you have up to date SMSTS and CSCS qualification. This is a temporary to permanent position that will become permanent after a 6 month period. On offer is - Basic salary to £65k Car allowance of £5k Discretionary bonus Health Care scheme Pension Scheme

Senior Estimator - West London A brilliant opportunity has arisen for a Senior Estimator to work with a UK Main Contractor that is undertaking a period of sustainable growth in the London and South East. The right person will be required to create cost plans on £5million to £100milion bid/tenders, have strong technical and build ability knowledge that feeds into the early stage design of the projects. My client covers a range of projects from residential schemes to industrial & commercial and governmental developments. Job Responsibilities - Understanding the fabric of the building i.e. RC frames, groundwork's, facades M&E etc Great ideas and collaborative on how to produce cost plans Helping with bids for new contracts and supporting buying activitiesCore Abilities - Building and maintaining relationships with clients and colleagues Responding to changing business circumstances and readily adapts to maintain effective performance Take responsibility for personal improvement, learning from experience and new situations Knowledge and understanding of construction and ability to work on tenders up to £100m Have experience with working for a Tier 1/2 main contractor.For more information, please get in contact with Rob Morgan

Fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Assistant Surveyor to work for a top residential developer in Kent, the project consists of a billion pound regeneration transforming the area anon a mixed us scheme incorporating 2,000 + new homes, commercial retail and leisure. This opportunity is for someone who is looking for a long-term career, and in return my client will supply an attractive salary / package and potential opportunities to work around London. Job responsibilities - * Budget preparation, working with the commercial team in preparing comprehensive budget for projects and agree tender costs and actual costs * Participate with a commercial focus in design reviews, design development, build ability exercises and risk reviews. * Keeping and providing when request cost metrics specific for the development * Preparing reports and correspondence as required * Delivery of budgeted profit margins * Attend training courses when required * Work closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor on the project The Ideal Candidate - * Residential background this can be from a developer or a main contractor * Proven track record of delivery in a fast-paced construction environment * 2 or more year's experience as a quantity surveyor in high rise residential and mixed-use construction/development