OWN LONDON is a property design and development studio. We navigate all aspects of a project, from architectural design to construction. We are formed by a team of qualified and highly enthusiastic individuals with extensive experience of designing and delivering projects in London. Due to a strong project pipeline both on site and developments in planning, we are looking to hire a Construction Project Manager to join the team.
THE ROLE
As a Construction Project Manager here at OWN LONDON, you will have experience working for a London based contractor or developer within the residential, commercial and hospitality sectors. You will report to the Construction Director and be responsible for the day-to-day site management and supervision of the project construction team. Our current developments include predominantly prime residential, with some bespoke office and restaurant projects in Central London.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Design co-ordination and checking construction drawings
Setting out & surveying construction works.
To efficiently manage the assigned construction site, within time frame and budget.
To produce a critical path, and plan the process, understanding the timing of each stage.
Monitoring each stage of the process, to ensure it is finished on time.
To manage the safety and welfare of all persons on site.
Liaise with clients and contractors.
Manage project budgets and produce reports.
Manage site staff and subcontractors.
Manage the delivery of the project.
REQUIREMENTS
A Degree in; Engineering, Architecture, Construction or Project Management.
5+ Years Experience working with a London based contractor or developer.
Good JCT contract experience (D&B, Intermediate and Construction Management).
To have a CSCS card and understand all health and safety aspects.
Experience in Site Management and Health and Safety.
It would be advantageous if you have experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
Software/IT skills; Auto-Cad, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office & Outlook.
Hold a CSCS Card.
Speak professional English.
Personality: Commercially astute, energetic, team player and future leader potential.
Benefits include: Pension Scheme, Team Events & Company Laptop and Telephone.
Employment Type - Full-time
May 26, 2023
Permanent
OWN LONDON is a property design and development studio. We navigate all aspects of a project, from architectural design to construction. We are formed by a team of qualified and highly enthusiastic individuals with extensive experience of designing and delivering projects in London. Due to a strong project pipeline both on site and developments in planning, we are looking to hire a Construction Project Manager to join the team.
THE ROLE
As a Construction Project Manager here at OWN LONDON, you will have experience working for a London based contractor or developer within the residential, commercial and hospitality sectors. You will report to the Construction Director and be responsible for the day-to-day site management and supervision of the project construction team. Our current developments include predominantly prime residential, with some bespoke office and restaurant projects in Central London.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Design co-ordination and checking construction drawings
Setting out & surveying construction works.
To efficiently manage the assigned construction site, within time frame and budget.
To produce a critical path, and plan the process, understanding the timing of each stage.
Monitoring each stage of the process, to ensure it is finished on time.
To manage the safety and welfare of all persons on site.
Liaise with clients and contractors.
Manage project budgets and produce reports.
Manage site staff and subcontractors.
Manage the delivery of the project.
REQUIREMENTS
A Degree in; Engineering, Architecture, Construction or Project Management.
5+ Years Experience working with a London based contractor or developer.
Good JCT contract experience (D&B, Intermediate and Construction Management).
To have a CSCS card and understand all health and safety aspects.
Experience in Site Management and Health and Safety.
It would be advantageous if you have experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
Software/IT skills; Auto-Cad, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office & Outlook.
Hold a CSCS Card.
Speak professional English.
Personality: Commercially astute, energetic, team player and future leader potential.
Benefits include: Pension Scheme, Team Events & Company Laptop and Telephone.
Employment Type - Full-time
We are excited to share that we have a great opportunity for an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team. We can offer you professional mentoring from members of the commercial team, and hands on, practical experience working for one of UK s most successful construction and development companies. It's a great time to join our team as you ll initially be working on our six -storey, 260 bed PBSA development which will be built in the industrial area east of Temple Meads, an area that has been earmarked for massive regeneration projects over the next few years. Our Assistant Quantity Surveyors are expected to work autonomously and will take responsibility for measuring materials/quantities required by analysing drawings and liaising with the sub-contractors for quotations. You ll be involved with comparing different prices from different costs and will prepare sub-contract orders for approval by the Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor and prepare sub-contract payments with current contracts. Adhering to budgets and sourcing quotations which provide best value and best quality, you will pass quotation costs to the Senior Quantity Surveyor for authorisation, approval or feedback and input cost data for sub-contractors. Although this role is home-based, you can also work with the wider commercial team from our rented office spaces in Village Hotel Group in South Wales / South West England . As this is an Assistant level role, we'll look to develop your skills and competencies - to action this development there will be time spent on site and this may, depending on location, include overnight stays. Why Join Us? Watkin Jones offers an in-house Learning & Development team to support you with personal and professional development including vocational qualifications, as well as a discretionary annual bonus, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing after 2 years service by 1 day up to a max of 29 days per annum), a health cash plan, discounted gym memberships, life insurance, exclusive shopping discounts, a company car or generous car allowance and a contributory company pension scheme. Watkin Jones success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus, and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create the future of living, which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. About You So, if you hold a BTEC / A Levels or have demonstrable experience in a relevant / related field and are passionate about a career within Quantity Surveying then we would love to hear from you. Watkin Jones specialises in new build projects so ideally we'd like you have building project experience. You'll need to demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills and have a strong attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint is also a must. This role will suit an ambitious person with long term goals in the field of quantity surveying, helping to help take the organisation to the next phase of its evolution. About Us Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential for rent homes, with 52,000+ homes developed and in-build across 135 schemes. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 19,000 units across 64 schemes, reflecting approximately £1.7bn of assets under management, giving us unique and unrivalled insight into what tenants and investors desire. Our company was established in 1791 and has been building homes since 1927. More recently, we listed on the AIM market in 2016, and have a current market cap of c.£250m. In FY2022 we generated gross revenue of £407m and a Gross Profit of £67m. Our position in the market is based on a capital light model, where we typically work with institutional forward funders.
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
We are excited to share that we have a great opportunity for an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team. We can offer you professional mentoring from members of the commercial team, and hands on, practical experience working for one of UK s most successful construction and development companies. It's a great time to join our team as you ll initially be working on our six -storey, 260 bed PBSA development which will be built in the industrial area east of Temple Meads, an area that has been earmarked for massive regeneration projects over the next few years. Our Assistant Quantity Surveyors are expected to work autonomously and will take responsibility for measuring materials/quantities required by analysing drawings and liaising with the sub-contractors for quotations. You ll be involved with comparing different prices from different costs and will prepare sub-contract orders for approval by the Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor and prepare sub-contract payments with current contracts. Adhering to budgets and sourcing quotations which provide best value and best quality, you will pass quotation costs to the Senior Quantity Surveyor for authorisation, approval or feedback and input cost data for sub-contractors. Although this role is home-based, you can also work with the wider commercial team from our rented office spaces in Village Hotel Group in South Wales / South West England . As this is an Assistant level role, we'll look to develop your skills and competencies - to action this development there will be time spent on site and this may, depending on location, include overnight stays. Why Join Us? Watkin Jones offers an in-house Learning & Development team to support you with personal and professional development including vocational qualifications, as well as a discretionary annual bonus, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing after 2 years service by 1 day up to a max of 29 days per annum), a health cash plan, discounted gym memberships, life insurance, exclusive shopping discounts, a company car or generous car allowance and a contributory company pension scheme. Watkin Jones success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus, and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create the future of living, which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. About You So, if you hold a BTEC / A Levels or have demonstrable experience in a relevant / related field and are passionate about a career within Quantity Surveying then we would love to hear from you. Watkin Jones specialises in new build projects so ideally we'd like you have building project experience. You'll need to demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills and have a strong attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint is also a must. This role will suit an ambitious person with long term goals in the field of quantity surveying, helping to help take the organisation to the next phase of its evolution. About Us Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential for rent homes, with 52,000+ homes developed and in-build across 135 schemes. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 19,000 units across 64 schemes, reflecting approximately £1.7bn of assets under management, giving us unique and unrivalled insight into what tenants and investors desire. Our company was established in 1791 and has been building homes since 1927. More recently, we listed on the AIM market in 2016, and have a current market cap of c.£250m. In FY2022 we generated gross revenue of £407m and a Gross Profit of £67m. Our position in the market is based on a capital light model, where we typically work with institutional forward funders.
The Team & Focus of the Role Our New Homes Team operates across the UK and specialise in the sale and marketing of prime new residential homes. The team is looking for a Sales Coordinator to cover a maternity leave, to work alongside senior agents in the delivery of their client work. This is a busy, varied role for an energetic individual who will ideally have an understanding of property transactional work and an appreciation of property. The applicant must be adept at interacting positively & professionally with a broad variety of clients and buyers to build productive relationships. It would also suit an individual who thrives on working in a busy atmosphere and comfortable booking in various appointments and handling enquiries coming through on properties through a variety of mediums, primarily phone & email. We deliver an unrivalled experience for our clients and this role will be pivotal in ensuring their experience is first class. This is a 6-month FTC full-time, office-based position contract with hours as follows, there is a potential opportunity for this role to become permanent however this cannot be guaranteed: 09.000am - 5.30pm (Monday - Friday) In return, beyond your base salary you will be included in: A generous holiday scheme which commences at 25 days with a sliding scale up to 30 days plus your birthday off and two extra half days allocated for Christmas Eve & New Years Eve An online money saving portal and access to a 24/7 mental health & wellbeing service. Volunteering Leave equating to 2 days per year (pro rata if you're part-time/on contract) Duties will include: Comprehensive Sales & Marketing Report production Monitoring Barbour ABI (planning software) to identify potential instruction opportunities Day-to-day support to the new homes team Liaising closely with the residential agency teams to maximise sales and generate additional business opportunities Assisting with initial instruction set up's including setting the jobs up on Focal Point, completing the relevant company background checks & obtaining required documentation Carry Out COI checks & save on RPS Assisting the creation and implementation of bespoke marketing material Raising invoices via CAST/local Agency Teams & closely monitoring to ensure payments are received within a timely manner Monitoring local development sites sales rates, prices, purchaser profiles and incentives Adding any new developer contacts to our database list Conducting viewings on an ad-hoc basis The successful candidate will have First-class work prioritisation Ideally but not essential, have previous new homes/property experience Good organisational skills Good attention to detail Good IT skills The desire to learn quickly and knowledge share Excellent people and communication skills The ability to work effectively within a team and independently An interest in the property industry Why Fisher German? Our agency division is one part of Fisher German, a multi-disciplinary firm which offers a broad range of services to its clients. We operate across the UK advising and managing a range of client portfolios with national visibility across all six-property market sectors; rural, commercial, development, residential, infrastructure services and sustainable energy. This puts us in the rare position of being able to provide a broad range of services to help support our clients through the preparation of properties for marketing and overcoming any hurdles during the entire process to best meet our clients' sales objectives. We have increased our market share exponentially over the past 10 years and are focused on increasing this further whilst operating a profitable business which rewards hardworking team players who make key contributions to the team's targets. The firm can trace its origins back to 1830 and is now one of the largest multi-disciplinary firms in the country. However, whilst Fisher German operates nationally, we strive to combine the advantages this offers with our ability to provide first class, local and regional knowledge and expertise to our clients. Across our office network, we offer a hybrid working approach, where appropriate, and we work with our colleagues to structure their working week to provide the greatest efficiency whilst maintaining a high standard of customer service. Some days you might be in the office enjoying a collaborative team day or out on the road attending viewings, valuations, and client meetings, whilst on other days, you may be home-based whilst remaining highly connected and involved in providing front line services, largely thanks to our social and digitally connected workforce. This gives you the chance to get involved in a variety of activities, like sports events, pop-up bars, BBQs, CPD days, live leadership updates on Zoom, picnics in the park and lots more. What's not to love? We work hard and strive to exceed client expectations, but we also have lots of fun! If that sounds like something you would enjoy, then please get in touch. Bring Yourself to Work It's simple really, we are passionate about what we do, and we want you to be driven to succeed with us. For this to happen, you need to feel supported and included which is why we're proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Mar 27, 2024
Full time
The Team & Focus of the Role Our New Homes Team operates across the UK and specialise in the sale and marketing of prime new residential homes. The team is looking for a Sales Coordinator to cover a maternity leave, to work alongside senior agents in the delivery of their client work. This is a busy, varied role for an energetic individual who will ideally have an understanding of property transactional work and an appreciation of property. The applicant must be adept at interacting positively & professionally with a broad variety of clients and buyers to build productive relationships. It would also suit an individual who thrives on working in a busy atmosphere and comfortable booking in various appointments and handling enquiries coming through on properties through a variety of mediums, primarily phone & email. We deliver an unrivalled experience for our clients and this role will be pivotal in ensuring their experience is first class. This is a 6-month FTC full-time, office-based position contract with hours as follows, there is a potential opportunity for this role to become permanent however this cannot be guaranteed: 09.000am - 5.30pm (Monday - Friday) In return, beyond your base salary you will be included in: A generous holiday scheme which commences at 25 days with a sliding scale up to 30 days plus your birthday off and two extra half days allocated for Christmas Eve & New Years Eve An online money saving portal and access to a 24/7 mental health & wellbeing service. Volunteering Leave equating to 2 days per year (pro rata if you're part-time/on contract) Duties will include: Comprehensive Sales & Marketing Report production Monitoring Barbour ABI (planning software) to identify potential instruction opportunities Day-to-day support to the new homes team Liaising closely with the residential agency teams to maximise sales and generate additional business opportunities Assisting with initial instruction set up's including setting the jobs up on Focal Point, completing the relevant company background checks & obtaining required documentation Carry Out COI checks & save on RPS Assisting the creation and implementation of bespoke marketing material Raising invoices via CAST/local Agency Teams & closely monitoring to ensure payments are received within a timely manner Monitoring local development sites sales rates, prices, purchaser profiles and incentives Adding any new developer contacts to our database list Conducting viewings on an ad-hoc basis The successful candidate will have First-class work prioritisation Ideally but not essential, have previous new homes/property experience Good organisational skills Good attention to detail Good IT skills The desire to learn quickly and knowledge share Excellent people and communication skills The ability to work effectively within a team and independently An interest in the property industry Why Fisher German? Our agency division is one part of Fisher German, a multi-disciplinary firm which offers a broad range of services to its clients. We operate across the UK advising and managing a range of client portfolios with national visibility across all six-property market sectors; rural, commercial, development, residential, infrastructure services and sustainable energy. This puts us in the rare position of being able to provide a broad range of services to help support our clients through the preparation of properties for marketing and overcoming any hurdles during the entire process to best meet our clients' sales objectives. We have increased our market share exponentially over the past 10 years and are focused on increasing this further whilst operating a profitable business which rewards hardworking team players who make key contributions to the team's targets. The firm can trace its origins back to 1830 and is now one of the largest multi-disciplinary firms in the country. However, whilst Fisher German operates nationally, we strive to combine the advantages this offers with our ability to provide first class, local and regional knowledge and expertise to our clients. Across our office network, we offer a hybrid working approach, where appropriate, and we work with our colleagues to structure their working week to provide the greatest efficiency whilst maintaining a high standard of customer service. Some days you might be in the office enjoying a collaborative team day or out on the road attending viewings, valuations, and client meetings, whilst on other days, you may be home-based whilst remaining highly connected and involved in providing front line services, largely thanks to our social and digitally connected workforce. This gives you the chance to get involved in a variety of activities, like sports events, pop-up bars, BBQs, CPD days, live leadership updates on Zoom, picnics in the park and lots more. What's not to love? We work hard and strive to exceed client expectations, but we also have lots of fun! If that sounds like something you would enjoy, then please get in touch. Bring Yourself to Work It's simple really, we are passionate about what we do, and we want you to be driven to succeed with us. For this to happen, you need to feel supported and included which is why we're proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Quantity Surveyor / Assistant QS - Permanent role, Rotherham £35000 - £50000 + benefits New permanent position - Quantity Surveyor / Assistant QS role for a South Yorkshire housebuilder Your new company A well established housebuilder who prides themselves on the quality of their projects. Diversity and inclusion are at the forefront of what they do, ensuring all members of staff are treated fairly and respectfully. They work closely with private developers, housing associations, and local authorities and have obtained themselves a reputation for their delivery, quality, and sector knowledge across all housing tenures. Your new role - You will assist the Trainee QS in all aspects of the role, and will take the lead on projects. - You will work closely with other departments within the company and attend meetings to discuss all areas that may have an impact on cost. - You will help to prepare the construction cost analysis. - You will help to prepare stage payment schedules to help with the financing of the works. - Place subcontractor orders - including negotiating the contract sum within the budget. - Keep the RAMS schedule updated. - Attend site meetings, subcontractor meetings, project team meetings, and surveying meetings. What you'll need to succeed - Experience in quantity surveying - Great mathematical skills and a logical approach to your work - Great written and verbal communication skills - Effectively manage your own workload to meet set deadlines - A good knowledge of Microsoft Office packages - with the use of Excel at a proficient level being essential - Ability to learn new computer systems What you'll get in return - Competitive salary + car allowance / mileage - 28 days annual leave - Auto enrolment pension - Career progression - Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm (1 hour lunch) - Office and site based with ability to wfh in the future - Fantastic modern offices, free on site parking 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. #
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / Assistant QS - Permanent role, Rotherham £35000 - £50000 + benefits New permanent position - Quantity Surveyor / Assistant QS role for a South Yorkshire housebuilder Your new company A well established housebuilder who prides themselves on the quality of their projects. Diversity and inclusion are at the forefront of what they do, ensuring all members of staff are treated fairly and respectfully. They work closely with private developers, housing associations, and local authorities and have obtained themselves a reputation for their delivery, quality, and sector knowledge across all housing tenures. Your new role - You will assist the Trainee QS in all aspects of the role, and will take the lead on projects. - You will work closely with other departments within the company and attend meetings to discuss all areas that may have an impact on cost. - You will help to prepare the construction cost analysis. - You will help to prepare stage payment schedules to help with the financing of the works. - Place subcontractor orders - including negotiating the contract sum within the budget. - Keep the RAMS schedule updated. - Attend site meetings, subcontractor meetings, project team meetings, and surveying meetings. What you'll need to succeed - Experience in quantity surveying - Great mathematical skills and a logical approach to your work - Great written and verbal communication skills - Effectively manage your own workload to meet set deadlines - A good knowledge of Microsoft Office packages - with the use of Excel at a proficient level being essential - Ability to learn new computer systems What you'll get in return - Competitive salary + car allowance / mileage - 28 days annual leave - Auto enrolment pension - Career progression - Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm (1 hour lunch) - Office and site based with ability to wfh in the future - Fantastic modern offices, free on site parking 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. #
An award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy are seeking the hire of a Quantity Surveyor (PQS) Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor (PQS) Liverpool, Merseyside £40,000-£50,000 salary + excellent benefits + flexible working Are you a Quantity Surveyor seeking a role which enables you to work on a variety of projects, with a clear line of progression and structured APC support? Your new company An award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy, employing over 500 people nationwide. A collaborative organisation with a national presence. A business that is capable of maintaining an enviable client base spread across public and private sector markets; from worldwide recognised sporting and leisure entities to housing associations delivering projects across the globe. Service lines include; Surveying, Town Planning, Design, Engineering, Building service management, Health and Safety, Asset Management etc. This role will be an integral function for the Liverpool office and an opportunity to be part of the leadership team. Longer term opportunity for equity partnership at Director level in a lucrative business. They have adopted a hybrid work policy reporting 3 days a week in the office. Your new role Due to my clients continued success and development of the business, they are seeking to bolster their Merseyside team with a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor (depending on experience) to work within their Cost Management team, Apart of a fast paced multi-disciplinary consultancy office duties of the role include: • Attending client facing meetings, working within multi-disciplined teams and delivery of projects • Evaluate costs and advise on alternative proposals • Leading on contract arrangements and conditions under which building will be constructed • Managing cost implications of different construction methods, alternative choices of materials and size and quality of the project to ensure that overall project remains within budget • Compiling tendering documents such as Bills of Quantities • Adhere to the business policies and ensuring projects meeting quality standards The role of Quantity Surveyor will work within a busy team covering a multitude of different disciplines, you will work on prestigious projects from large industrial, education and residential schemes with multi - million £ contract values to smaller schemes. An example of an Quantity Surveyor who joined the business in 2022 has worked on student accommodation, listed building estates, commercial offices and tower block residential schemes since joining the business. You will have access to working with an enviable client base including health trusts, housing providers, local authorities, schools/universities, contractors and developers. It is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to gain exposure to a variety of sectors. What you'll need to succeed The successful Quantity Surveyor must hold an RICS accredited degree and working towards their chartership. You must be a teamplayer, possess good communication skills and a strong work ethic. What you'll get in return My client understand that the businesses most valuable assets are its people and have continued to be one of the top UK operating consultancy's, by developing from within. Their is clear route of progression and structured APC support from a dedicated learning and development team as well as line manager help. Other key benefits include: 25 days holiday (options to buy and sell annual leave)Private HealthcareLife AssuranceIncome protectionPension- 6% Employer contributionProfessional subscriptions paid for and APC Support 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. #
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
An award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy are seeking the hire of a Quantity Surveyor (PQS) Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor (PQS) Liverpool, Merseyside £40,000-£50,000 salary + excellent benefits + flexible working Are you a Quantity Surveyor seeking a role which enables you to work on a variety of projects, with a clear line of progression and structured APC support? Your new company An award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy, employing over 500 people nationwide. A collaborative organisation with a national presence. A business that is capable of maintaining an enviable client base spread across public and private sector markets; from worldwide recognised sporting and leisure entities to housing associations delivering projects across the globe. Service lines include; Surveying, Town Planning, Design, Engineering, Building service management, Health and Safety, Asset Management etc. This role will be an integral function for the Liverpool office and an opportunity to be part of the leadership team. Longer term opportunity for equity partnership at Director level in a lucrative business. They have adopted a hybrid work policy reporting 3 days a week in the office. Your new role Due to my clients continued success and development of the business, they are seeking to bolster their Merseyside team with a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor (depending on experience) to work within their Cost Management team, Apart of a fast paced multi-disciplinary consultancy office duties of the role include: • Attending client facing meetings, working within multi-disciplined teams and delivery of projects • Evaluate costs and advise on alternative proposals • Leading on contract arrangements and conditions under which building will be constructed • Managing cost implications of different construction methods, alternative choices of materials and size and quality of the project to ensure that overall project remains within budget • Compiling tendering documents such as Bills of Quantities • Adhere to the business policies and ensuring projects meeting quality standards The role of Quantity Surveyor will work within a busy team covering a multitude of different disciplines, you will work on prestigious projects from large industrial, education and residential schemes with multi - million £ contract values to smaller schemes. An example of an Quantity Surveyor who joined the business in 2022 has worked on student accommodation, listed building estates, commercial offices and tower block residential schemes since joining the business. You will have access to working with an enviable client base including health trusts, housing providers, local authorities, schools/universities, contractors and developers. It is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to gain exposure to a variety of sectors. What you'll need to succeed The successful Quantity Surveyor must hold an RICS accredited degree and working towards their chartership. You must be a teamplayer, possess good communication skills and a strong work ethic. What you'll get in return My client understand that the businesses most valuable assets are its people and have continued to be one of the top UK operating consultancy's, by developing from within. Their is clear route of progression and structured APC support from a dedicated learning and development team as well as line manager help. Other key benefits include: 25 days holiday (options to buy and sell annual leave)Private HealthcareLife AssuranceIncome protectionPension- 6% Employer contributionProfessional subscriptions paid for and APC Support 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. #
Project Quantity Surveyor required for unique development business Your new company Our client is a developer who is deeply embedded in the high-end residential development market in Edinburgh. With a long history of building award-winning developments, they are now seeking to appoint a Project Quantity Surveyor to their commercial team. Your new role As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be reporting to a highly experienced and well respected commercial director who will mentor and guide you on your journey towards Senior Quantity Surveyor and beyond. Your initial project will be a large residential new build development in the middle of Edinburgh. Working with your supply chain, you will manage them commercially, ensuring that the project targets and budgets are met. From managing the payment process to accessing claims and variations, you will play a key role in the commercial success of the project. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate is a degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor with experience in the delivery of residential or refurbishment projects for reputable builders. You could perhaps be an Assistant QS seeking the opportunity to step into a role with more responsibility or a Senior QS seeking to get focused on a large project, but our client is open to the range of experience they are considering for this position. You will be a savvy commercial operator who enjoys the challenge and stimulation of making money in a very competitive and volatile commercial environment. What you'll get in return Our client is a very well-run business who can offer their staff long-term and sustainable careers. You will be working with experts in this space and will get the opportunity to develop your skill set and knowledge in the full project lifecycle of residential development in Edinburgh. A competitive salary and overall benefits package will be paid to the right candidate. 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 about your career. #
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Project Quantity Surveyor required for unique development business Your new company Our client is a developer who is deeply embedded in the high-end residential development market in Edinburgh. With a long history of building award-winning developments, they are now seeking to appoint a Project Quantity Surveyor to their commercial team. Your new role As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be reporting to a highly experienced and well respected commercial director who will mentor and guide you on your journey towards Senior Quantity Surveyor and beyond. Your initial project will be a large residential new build development in the middle of Edinburgh. Working with your supply chain, you will manage them commercially, ensuring that the project targets and budgets are met. From managing the payment process to accessing claims and variations, you will play a key role in the commercial success of the project. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate is a degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor with experience in the delivery of residential or refurbishment projects for reputable builders. You could perhaps be an Assistant QS seeking the opportunity to step into a role with more responsibility or a Senior QS seeking to get focused on a large project, but our client is open to the range of experience they are considering for this position. You will be a savvy commercial operator who enjoys the challenge and stimulation of making money in a very competitive and volatile commercial environment. What you'll get in return Our client is a very well-run business who can offer their staff long-term and sustainable careers. You will be working with experts in this space and will get the opportunity to develop your skill set and knowledge in the full project lifecycle of residential development in Edinburgh. A competitive salary and overall benefits package will be paid to the right candidate. 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 about your career. #
A leading Privately Owned Developer Seeks a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Flexible Working Your new company Our client is a leading privately owned developer who builds houses and flats across the whole of the UK. Their Scottish business based in Edinburgh has a series of new projects commencing in 2024 and with that in mind they are looking to add an experienced Project QS to their team. Your new role As Project Quantity Surveyor, your initial role will be the managing procurement and preconstruction phase of a new project commencing in East Lothian in 2024. Based out of the office in Edinburgh, you will work with your commercial director to ensure this project is set up commercially for success. A key part of this will be procuring a competent and cost-effective set of subcontractors. Once the project commences, you will be hands-on to ensure its commercial success and ensure your commercial director is kept updated of commercial progress through accurate and efficient monthly reporting. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate would be a degree-qualified quantity surveyor with experience in the commercial delivery of residential projects in Scotland. You may be working for a large PLC housebuilder and are seeking to work in a more nimble and commercially focused work environment where you can have a real impact on the success of this project. This is a great opportunity for you to fully exercise your quantity surveying experience and skills and hone it to a point where your next promotion is close. Our client has a good track record of promoting promotion based on merit and if you deliver, you will be a Senior Quantity Surveyor asap. What you'll get in return Our client is happy to pay a very attractive compensation package made up of salary, car allowance and a bonus scheme. They have a hybrid work model which can be aligned with personal requirements and are happy to discuss this at interview. Get in touch now for more info! 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 about your career. #
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
A leading Privately Owned Developer Seeks a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Flexible Working Your new company Our client is a leading privately owned developer who builds houses and flats across the whole of the UK. Their Scottish business based in Edinburgh has a series of new projects commencing in 2024 and with that in mind they are looking to add an experienced Project QS to their team. Your new role As Project Quantity Surveyor, your initial role will be the managing procurement and preconstruction phase of a new project commencing in East Lothian in 2024. Based out of the office in Edinburgh, you will work with your commercial director to ensure this project is set up commercially for success. A key part of this will be procuring a competent and cost-effective set of subcontractors. Once the project commences, you will be hands-on to ensure its commercial success and ensure your commercial director is kept updated of commercial progress through accurate and efficient monthly reporting. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate would be a degree-qualified quantity surveyor with experience in the commercial delivery of residential projects in Scotland. You may be working for a large PLC housebuilder and are seeking to work in a more nimble and commercially focused work environment where you can have a real impact on the success of this project. This is a great opportunity for you to fully exercise your quantity surveying experience and skills and hone it to a point where your next promotion is close. Our client has a good track record of promoting promotion based on merit and if you deliver, you will be a Senior Quantity Surveyor asap. What you'll get in return Our client is happy to pay a very attractive compensation package made up of salary, car allowance and a bonus scheme. They have a hybrid work model which can be aligned with personal requirements and are happy to discuss this at interview. Get in touch now for more info! 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 about your career. #
Award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy are expanding their North West team. Project Manager/ Senior Project Manager (Consultancy) Liverpool, Merseyside £45,000-£55,000 salary + car allowance + excellent benefits + flexible working Are you a Project Manager seeking a role which enables you to work on a variety of projects with the North West region, with a clear line of progression? Your new company An award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy, employing over 500 people nationwide. A collaborative organisation with a national presence. A business that is capable of maintaining an enviable client base spread across public and private sector markets; from worldwide recognised sporting and leisure entities to housing associations delivering projects across the globe. Service lines include; Surveying, Town Planning, Design, Engineering, Building service management, Health and Safety, Asset Management etc. This role will be an integral function for the Liverpool office and an opportunity to be part of the leadership team. Longer term opportunity for equity partnership at Director level in a lucrative business. They have adopted a hybrid work policy reporting 3 days a week in the office. Your new role Due to my clients continued success and development of the business, they are seeking to bolster their North West team with a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager (depending on experience) to work within their capital projects team, Apart of a fast paced multi-disciplinary consultancy office duties of the role include: • Outlining a clear brief with the client and assigning responsibilities of consultants and specialists, acting as a key point of contact • Ensuring feasibility of the project, coordinating site surveys, site investigation, site evaluation etc. • Managing cash flow forecasts and monitoring project expenditure throughout the full life cycle of the project • JCT and NEC contract administration • Reporting against the contract programme and providing updates to the client • Management of a multidisciplinary team ensuring the contractor's design is carried out to specification and in line with CDM regulations • Conduct pre-start, handover meetings and progress meetings throughout the assigned project The role of Project Manager/ Senior Project Manager will be integral within a busy team covering a multitude of different disciplines, you will work on prestigious projects from large industrial, education and residential schemes with multi - million £ contract values to smaller schemes. An example of the variety of projects include, student accommodation, listed building estates, commercial office refurbishments, NHS ward refurbishments etc. You will have access to working with an enviable client base including health trusts, housing providers, local authorities, schools/universities, contractors and developers. It is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to gain exposure to a variety of sectors not being pigeonholed into a specialism. Wokring across the North West offices (Liverpool and Manchester) they operate a hybrid work arrangement and projects are regionalised to the North West area. What you'll need to succeed The successful Quantity Surveyor must hold an RICS accredited degree and working towards their chartership. You must be a teamplayer, possess good communication skills and a strong work ethic. What you'll get in return My client understands that the business's most valuable assets are its people and have continued to be one of the top UK operating consultancies, by developing from within. Their is a clear route of progression and structured study support from a dedicated learning and development team as well as line manager help should you wish to progress down the RICS, CIOB, RIBA or MICE. Other key benefits include: Car Allowance 25 days holiday (options to buy and sell annual leave)Private HealthcareLife AssuranceIncome protectionPension- 6% Employer contributionProfessional subscriptions paid for and study support 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. #
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy are expanding their North West team. Project Manager/ Senior Project Manager (Consultancy) Liverpool, Merseyside £45,000-£55,000 salary + car allowance + excellent benefits + flexible working Are you a Project Manager seeking a role which enables you to work on a variety of projects with the North West region, with a clear line of progression? Your new company An award winning, UK multidisciplinary property consultancy, employing over 500 people nationwide. A collaborative organisation with a national presence. A business that is capable of maintaining an enviable client base spread across public and private sector markets; from worldwide recognised sporting and leisure entities to housing associations delivering projects across the globe. Service lines include; Surveying, Town Planning, Design, Engineering, Building service management, Health and Safety, Asset Management etc. This role will be an integral function for the Liverpool office and an opportunity to be part of the leadership team. Longer term opportunity for equity partnership at Director level in a lucrative business. They have adopted a hybrid work policy reporting 3 days a week in the office. Your new role Due to my clients continued success and development of the business, they are seeking to bolster their North West team with a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager (depending on experience) to work within their capital projects team, Apart of a fast paced multi-disciplinary consultancy office duties of the role include: • Outlining a clear brief with the client and assigning responsibilities of consultants and specialists, acting as a key point of contact • Ensuring feasibility of the project, coordinating site surveys, site investigation, site evaluation etc. • Managing cash flow forecasts and monitoring project expenditure throughout the full life cycle of the project • JCT and NEC contract administration • Reporting against the contract programme and providing updates to the client • Management of a multidisciplinary team ensuring the contractor's design is carried out to specification and in line with CDM regulations • Conduct pre-start, handover meetings and progress meetings throughout the assigned project The role of Project Manager/ Senior Project Manager will be integral within a busy team covering a multitude of different disciplines, you will work on prestigious projects from large industrial, education and residential schemes with multi - million £ contract values to smaller schemes. An example of the variety of projects include, student accommodation, listed building estates, commercial office refurbishments, NHS ward refurbishments etc. You will have access to working with an enviable client base including health trusts, housing providers, local authorities, schools/universities, contractors and developers. It is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to gain exposure to a variety of sectors not being pigeonholed into a specialism. Wokring across the North West offices (Liverpool and Manchester) they operate a hybrid work arrangement and projects are regionalised to the North West area. What you'll need to succeed The successful Quantity Surveyor must hold an RICS accredited degree and working towards their chartership. You must be a teamplayer, possess good communication skills and a strong work ethic. What you'll get in return My client understands that the business's most valuable assets are its people and have continued to be one of the top UK operating consultancies, by developing from within. Their is a clear route of progression and structured study support from a dedicated learning and development team as well as line manager help should you wish to progress down the RICS, CIOB, RIBA or MICE. Other key benefits include: Car Allowance 25 days holiday (options to buy and sell annual leave)Private HealthcareLife AssuranceIncome protectionPension- 6% Employer contributionProfessional subscriptions paid for and study support 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. #
This is an exciting opportunity for somebody who is motivated and ambitious to join the UK's leading private Developer/Contractor, with the offer of a competitive salary along with the potential for fantastic career progression. We are currently recruiting for the roles for projects in the Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire Kent and West Midlands area. We are a successful and entrepreneurial property development and investment company working across the UK with a pipeline in excess of 9,000 residential units, multiple commercial sites including hundreds of acres of new warehousing and many other commercial units. We are looking for both Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Manager, you will provide commercial expertise and be responsible for the overall financial delivery of the assigned projects to ensure that they are procured and delivered within budget, to programme and to the highest quality whilst exceeding company expectations. You will be reporting to the Project Manager, compiling monthly reports, costings, contract / sub-contract packages and variations. Commercial Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying (BSc or equivalent) Minimum 10 years Quantity Surveying experience working on a range of projects and values for a developer is preferred. Relevant professional qualification RICS/MCIOB/MAPM Experience of both pre and post contract duties including preparation of cost plans, estimates, measurement for bills of quantities, tendering & procurement, value engineering, tender reporting, valuations, and final accounts Developer, PQS or main contracting experience Wide knowledge of Construction Industry processes and procedures Technical knowledge of building materials, techniques, and systems Thorough knowledge of current forms of contract particularly JCT D&B Experience in cost reporting and financial controls Experience of managing and mentoring junior members of the team Experience of Propman would be preferable but not essential Confidence to deal with people at all levels Computer literate - excel/word/project The Benefits: Competitive salary dependant on experience Career progression & opportunities Additional company benefits
Mar 18, 2024
Full time
This is an exciting opportunity for somebody who is motivated and ambitious to join the UK's leading private Developer/Contractor, with the offer of a competitive salary along with the potential for fantastic career progression. We are currently recruiting for the roles for projects in the Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire Kent and West Midlands area. We are a successful and entrepreneurial property development and investment company working across the UK with a pipeline in excess of 9,000 residential units, multiple commercial sites including hundreds of acres of new warehousing and many other commercial units. We are looking for both Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Manager, you will provide commercial expertise and be responsible for the overall financial delivery of the assigned projects to ensure that they are procured and delivered within budget, to programme and to the highest quality whilst exceeding company expectations. You will be reporting to the Project Manager, compiling monthly reports, costings, contract / sub-contract packages and variations. Commercial Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying (BSc or equivalent) Minimum 10 years Quantity Surveying experience working on a range of projects and values for a developer is preferred. Relevant professional qualification RICS/MCIOB/MAPM Experience of both pre and post contract duties including preparation of cost plans, estimates, measurement for bills of quantities, tendering & procurement, value engineering, tender reporting, valuations, and final accounts Developer, PQS or main contracting experience Wide knowledge of Construction Industry processes and procedures Technical knowledge of building materials, techniques, and systems Thorough knowledge of current forms of contract particularly JCT D&B Experience in cost reporting and financial controls Experience of managing and mentoring junior members of the team Experience of Propman would be preferable but not essential Confidence to deal with people at all levels Computer literate - excel/word/project The Benefits: Competitive salary dependant on experience Career progression & opportunities Additional company benefits
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry South London Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Broadway Chambers, 2 Broadway Stratford E15 4QS Date Posted: 19.02.2024 We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Design Manager to join our team within Vistry South London, at our Stratford office in East London. As the Senior Design Manager will be responsible for the management of all technical and design functions on a large mixed used regeneration project. The role will encompass the entire project life cycle including the development of the design during the tender/pre-construction phase through to delivery on site including handover. You will have a strong track record of ensuring quality design information is provided in accordance with project requirements (programme and budget). You will also be responsible for appointing and managing external consultants and the fee budget. You will possess strong management skills and be a team player who possess robust technical skills including excellent knowledge of Building Regulations, the Planning process and NHBC warranty requirements. This role would suit someone with a developer or contracting background who is keen to progress their career within a reputable partnership regeneration business. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits. In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality A pro-active management style with capability to lead and coordinate the managers across a wider team. Ability to prioritise and delegate as appropriate effectively negotiate, motivate and communicate in order to influence others to ensure that the required objectives are met. Leadership skills including assertiveness, being decisive, flexible, good time management, organised, effective at leading / participating in meetings, works well under pressure and to strict deadlines. Experience and knowledge of planning, financial and legal processes. A general background knowledge in property combined with a relevant qualification. Experience of Project Management in either a development company or professional practice. Up to date knowledge of best practice and the latest products and specification items available in the marketplace. An ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management with respect to Client, Professional Practices and site operators, both internal and external to the Company. An understanding of the construction process (Contracting and/or Development) Professional qualification from recognised institution e.g. RIBA; RICS; CIOB etc Evidence of a strong understanding of financial, legal, and planning processes. Degree level education or 5+ years relevant industry experience. More about the Senior Design Manager role Providing technical advice on the feasibility of projects, determining constraints and advising on budgets, phasing and timing. Produce fee budgets, & utility costs for the construction phase. Manage the technical and design process of the project from Planning Consent to Practical Completion. Co-ordinate technical, design and external Client issues with the Construction, Development and Sales & Marketing Team. Address relevant issues with JCT Contracts, Employers Requirements, Contractors Proposals, Insurances, Performance Bonds, Adoption Agreements and Bonds, Warranties, etc. Leading the technical team on delivery of large brownfield regeneration projects (£60m+). Preparation of design reports including identification of design risk and opportunities. Timely collation and execution of robust consultant appointment documents including scopes, fee draw down and programmes. Management of external design consultants. Ensuring good quality design information is provided in accordance with the design programme. Co-ordinate the programmes from consultants and specialist contractors to ensure the overall integrated programme is prepared. Establishing and managing the project fee budget. Agreeing and communicating the project design brief and production of the design in accordance with the brief and budget. Experience in the management and development of other team members. An excellent knowledge and understanding of third-party requirements and the associated approval process. Ability to communicate clearly and to work collaboratively with Clients and stakeholders. Well organised with a good working knowledge of Viewpoint and BIM. Identification and management of project risks. Excellent technical knowledge. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options
Mar 18, 2024
Full time
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry South London Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Broadway Chambers, 2 Broadway Stratford E15 4QS Date Posted: 19.02.2024 We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Design Manager to join our team within Vistry South London, at our Stratford office in East London. As the Senior Design Manager will be responsible for the management of all technical and design functions on a large mixed used regeneration project. The role will encompass the entire project life cycle including the development of the design during the tender/pre-construction phase through to delivery on site including handover. You will have a strong track record of ensuring quality design information is provided in accordance with project requirements (programme and budget). You will also be responsible for appointing and managing external consultants and the fee budget. You will possess strong management skills and be a team player who possess robust technical skills including excellent knowledge of Building Regulations, the Planning process and NHBC warranty requirements. This role would suit someone with a developer or contracting background who is keen to progress their career within a reputable partnership regeneration business. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Travel allowance Agile working possible (dependent on role) Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance - 4 x your annual salary Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits. In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality A pro-active management style with capability to lead and coordinate the managers across a wider team. Ability to prioritise and delegate as appropriate effectively negotiate, motivate and communicate in order to influence others to ensure that the required objectives are met. Leadership skills including assertiveness, being decisive, flexible, good time management, organised, effective at leading / participating in meetings, works well under pressure and to strict deadlines. Experience and knowledge of planning, financial and legal processes. A general background knowledge in property combined with a relevant qualification. Experience of Project Management in either a development company or professional practice. Up to date knowledge of best practice and the latest products and specification items available in the marketplace. An ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management with respect to Client, Professional Practices and site operators, both internal and external to the Company. An understanding of the construction process (Contracting and/or Development) Professional qualification from recognised institution e.g. RIBA; RICS; CIOB etc Evidence of a strong understanding of financial, legal, and planning processes. Degree level education or 5+ years relevant industry experience. More about the Senior Design Manager role Providing technical advice on the feasibility of projects, determining constraints and advising on budgets, phasing and timing. Produce fee budgets, & utility costs for the construction phase. Manage the technical and design process of the project from Planning Consent to Practical Completion. Co-ordinate technical, design and external Client issues with the Construction, Development and Sales & Marketing Team. Address relevant issues with JCT Contracts, Employers Requirements, Contractors Proposals, Insurances, Performance Bonds, Adoption Agreements and Bonds, Warranties, etc. Leading the technical team on delivery of large brownfield regeneration projects (£60m+). Preparation of design reports including identification of design risk and opportunities. Timely collation and execution of robust consultant appointment documents including scopes, fee draw down and programmes. Management of external design consultants. Ensuring good quality design information is provided in accordance with the design programme. Co-ordinate the programmes from consultants and specialist contractors to ensure the overall integrated programme is prepared. Establishing and managing the project fee budget. Agreeing and communicating the project design brief and production of the design in accordance with the brief and budget. Experience in the management and development of other team members. An excellent knowledge and understanding of third-party requirements and the associated approval process. Ability to communicate clearly and to work collaboratively with Clients and stakeholders. Well organised with a good working knowledge of Viewpoint and BIM. Identification and management of project risks. Excellent technical knowledge. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us At Vistry Group, we build more than homes. We develop sustainable communities across all sectors of the UK housing market through our leading housing brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Delivered through Vistry Housebuilding, Countryside Partnerships and Vistry Works with the support of Vistry Services, our values of integrity, caring, and quality continue to shape all we do. We're proud that our UK Green Building Council membership, 2021 Large Housebuilder of the Year award and status as a UK top-five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating allows us to transform land into thriving spaces. We're also proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. From memories and communities to worthwhile careers, we're making Vistry. Benefits Agile Working Offers a flexible way of working. Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options
Our Client, a boutique Developer-Led Consultancy is a rapidly growing Cost and Project Management consultancy with a global presence, boasting 42 offices worldwide. They specialise in delivering large and intricate projects such as high-rise residential developments, hotels, and student accommodation schemes. With a diverse portfolio of projects, double-digit year-over-year revenue growth, and a reputation for excellence, they offer an exciting opportunity for talented professionals to join their team and make a significant impact in the industry. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager. The ideal candidate will have dual expertise in quantity surveying and project management, with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex commissions. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of project costs and schedules, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities: Manage and oversee large and complex projects from inception to completion, including high-rise residential developments, hotels, and student accommodation schemes. Conduct feasibility studies and cost estimates to ensure projects are financially viable. Develop and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cash flows. Procure subcontractors and suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage relationships. Prepare and submit progress reports, valuations, and final accounts. Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies. Coordinate with internal teams, clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure smooth project delivery. Provide leadership and mentorship to junior team members. Represent the company in client meetings, presentations, and industry events. Qualifications and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field. MRICS or equivalent professional accreditation is highly desirable. Minimum of 5 years of experience in quantity surveying and project management within the construction industry. Proven track record of delivering large and complex projects, such as high-rise residential developments, hotels, or student accommodation schemes. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement methods, and cost control techniques. Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. Proficient in relevant software applications such as MS Excel, Project, and CostX. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Performance-based bonuses and incentives. Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance. Opportunities for career growth and professional development. Collaborative and supportive work environment. Exposure to diverse and prestigious projects.
Mar 15, 2024
Full time
Our Client, a boutique Developer-Led Consultancy is a rapidly growing Cost and Project Management consultancy with a global presence, boasting 42 offices worldwide. They specialise in delivering large and intricate projects such as high-rise residential developments, hotels, and student accommodation schemes. With a diverse portfolio of projects, double-digit year-over-year revenue growth, and a reputation for excellence, they offer an exciting opportunity for talented professionals to join their team and make a significant impact in the industry. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager. The ideal candidate will have dual expertise in quantity surveying and project management, with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex commissions. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of project costs and schedules, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities: Manage and oversee large and complex projects from inception to completion, including high-rise residential developments, hotels, and student accommodation schemes. Conduct feasibility studies and cost estimates to ensure projects are financially viable. Develop and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cash flows. Procure subcontractors and suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage relationships. Prepare and submit progress reports, valuations, and final accounts. Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies. Coordinate with internal teams, clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure smooth project delivery. Provide leadership and mentorship to junior team members. Represent the company in client meetings, presentations, and industry events. Qualifications and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field. MRICS or equivalent professional accreditation is highly desirable. Minimum of 5 years of experience in quantity surveying and project management within the construction industry. Proven track record of delivering large and complex projects, such as high-rise residential developments, hotels, or student accommodation schemes. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement methods, and cost control techniques. Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. Proficient in relevant software applications such as MS Excel, Project, and CostX. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Performance-based bonuses and incentives. Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance. Opportunities for career growth and professional development. Collaborative and supportive work environment. Exposure to diverse and prestigious projects.
We're representing an established national developer / contractor undertaking major new build residential & mixed-use schemes across the country.
The need now exists for a Project Quantity Surveyor to commercially lead projects in and around Hertfordshire with offices based in Potters Bar.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing and negotiating contracts • Identifying and managing project risks • Developing and implementing cost management strategies • Providing advice on legal and contractual issues • Coordinating and managing the procurement process • Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations • Managing and mentoring junior Quantity Surveyors
Our client is seeking applicants with experience on residential / new build projects, working with either a developer or a principal contractor. Experience mixed-use residential / housing developments is essential.
In return our client is offering a basic salary of £80k - £90k + package
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
We're representing an established national developer / contractor undertaking major new build residential & mixed-use schemes across the country.
The need now exists for a Project Quantity Surveyor to commercially lead projects in and around Hertfordshire with offices based in Potters Bar.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing and negotiating contracts • Identifying and managing project risks • Developing and implementing cost management strategies • Providing advice on legal and contractual issues • Coordinating and managing the procurement process • Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations • Managing and mentoring junior Quantity Surveyors
Our client is seeking applicants with experience on residential / new build projects, working with either a developer or a principal contractor. Experience mixed-use residential / housing developments is essential.
In return our client is offering a basic salary of £80k - £90k + package
We're representing an established national developer / contractor undertaking major new build residential & mixed-use schemes across the country.
The need now exists for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to commercially lead projects in and around Hertfordshire with offices based in Potters Bar.
The development consists of a mixture of RC Frame and Traditional build. You will have a quantity surveyor reporting into you with the position reporting into Head of Commercial.
Our client is seeking experienced applicants from a residential / new build background, having worked on mixed-use residential developments.
In return, they are offering a basic salary between £75k - £85k + package
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
We're representing an established national developer / contractor undertaking major new build residential & mixed-use schemes across the country.
The need now exists for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to commercially lead projects in and around Hertfordshire with offices based in Potters Bar.
The development consists of a mixture of RC Frame and Traditional build. You will have a quantity surveyor reporting into you with the position reporting into Head of Commercial.
Our client is seeking experienced applicants from a residential / new build background, having worked on mixed-use residential developments.
In return, they are offering a basic salary between £75k - £85k + package
My client is a leading housing/affordable housing contractor who is undertaking an exciting range of new build projects in the Southwest. They are currently looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work on a long-term residential project near Andover
In this site-based role you will work as part of a project team with responsibilities for the cost reporting processes on site. Working under a Senior Surveyor, you will help to build good relationships with sub-contractors and other contacts as well as assist in the preparation of tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities.
Applicants will require experience working for a developer or contractor as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with an understanding of contracts such as JCT being beneficial but not essential. Most importantly we are looking to hear from ambitious, driven surveyors that want to be part of a well-established and busy business that can provide opportunity to develop your career.
This is an exciting chance to join an industry leader in a role that offers long term security. On offer is a comprehensive salary and benefits package
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
My client is a leading housing/affordable housing contractor who is undertaking an exciting range of new build projects in the Southwest. They are currently looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work on a long-term residential project near Andover
In this site-based role you will work as part of a project team with responsibilities for the cost reporting processes on site. Working under a Senior Surveyor, you will help to build good relationships with sub-contractors and other contacts as well as assist in the preparation of tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities.
Applicants will require experience working for a developer or contractor as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with an understanding of contracts such as JCT being beneficial but not essential. Most importantly we are looking to hear from ambitious, driven surveyors that want to be part of a well-established and busy business that can provide opportunity to develop your career.
This is an exciting chance to join an industry leader in a role that offers long term security. On offer is a comprehensive salary and benefits package
This role is working with and award winning, privately owned residential developer with an excellent reputation in the marketplace for quality.
They provide a different environment to a large PLC promoting a good work life balance and an emphasis on developing strong relationships with their sub-contractors and suppliers. Quality is at the forefront of every development, meaning build programmes are set at levels that allow the time to deliver an exceptional product to their customers.
They are currently looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor who will have responsibility of managing new build projects, under the guidance of the commercial manager. You will be involved in a wide variety of duties including both subcontract and material procurement, cost reporting, tender preparation and the management of orders, invoice queries and variations. You will be supported by the senior management and work closely with the site teams, developing sound knowledge of the latest regulations, codes of practice and NHBC requirements.
Applicants will ideally have experience working for a developer or contractor in a commercial capacity but we also welcome graduates to apply.You will ideally have an HND or equivalent, with strong written communication skills, be commercially astute with a proven ability to manage costs
This is a great opportunity to join a settled quality driven business, who provide an environment in which you can gain both personal and professional development, whilst working on product you can be proud of.
On offer is a comprehensive salary and benefits package including bonus normally circa 20%, car, pension, and 25 days holiday
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
This role is working with and award winning, privately owned residential developer with an excellent reputation in the marketplace for quality.
They provide a different environment to a large PLC promoting a good work life balance and an emphasis on developing strong relationships with their sub-contractors and suppliers. Quality is at the forefront of every development, meaning build programmes are set at levels that allow the time to deliver an exceptional product to their customers.
They are currently looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor who will have responsibility of managing new build projects, under the guidance of the commercial manager. You will be involved in a wide variety of duties including both subcontract and material procurement, cost reporting, tender preparation and the management of orders, invoice queries and variations. You will be supported by the senior management and work closely with the site teams, developing sound knowledge of the latest regulations, codes of practice and NHBC requirements.
Applicants will ideally have experience working for a developer or contractor in a commercial capacity but we also welcome graduates to apply.You will ideally have an HND or equivalent, with strong written communication skills, be commercially astute with a proven ability to manage costs
This is a great opportunity to join a settled quality driven business, who provide an environment in which you can gain both personal and professional development, whilst working on product you can be proud of.
On offer is a comprehensive salary and benefits package including bonus normally circa 20%, car, pension, and 25 days holiday
Quantity Surveyor
Helston
£40,000-£55,000 + Package
Sphere Solutions are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor, ideally from a Civils/Groundworks background, to join a very successful sub-contractor, based in Helston with market leading presence in Devon, Cornwall & Somerset. My client works with a number of housing developers and contractors across the region and with a number of long standing relationships they have an extremely busy portfolio of work.
Duties will include:
* Produce Valuation matrixes and Daywork schedules
* Review of contract documentation, drawing issues, to ensure all parties hold the correct information
* Produce a monthly application for payment to the client in line with the clients’ calculation schedule.
* Verify accurate payments for sub-contractors
* As the Surveyor you should be aware of all costs relating to all project spend
* Responsible for cost changes as a result of new drawings
* Liaise with the client to evaluate daywork before an order is raised
* To ensure all works are carried out in line with detailed and procedures to achieve ISO/ SMAS/CHAS/Achillies certification
The successful applicant should ideally be qualified to degree level or similar and have extensive experience within the construction industry, preferably within a groundworks or civil engineering background.
To Apply:
For an informal discussion please call Abbie Evans on (phone number removed) or apply as instructed.
Sphere Solutions are one of the South West & Wales market leaders in providing recruitment services to the built environment.
With specialist consultants based in our regional offices (Bristol, Cardiff, Plymouth and St Austell) we fill vacancies daily with contractors, developers, civil engineers and their supply chain in high volume with quality candidates
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Quantity Surveyor
Helston
£40,000-£55,000 + Package
Sphere Solutions are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor, ideally from a Civils/Groundworks background, to join a very successful sub-contractor, based in Helston with market leading presence in Devon, Cornwall & Somerset. My client works with a number of housing developers and contractors across the region and with a number of long standing relationships they have an extremely busy portfolio of work.
Duties will include:
* Produce Valuation matrixes and Daywork schedules
* Review of contract documentation, drawing issues, to ensure all parties hold the correct information
* Produce a monthly application for payment to the client in line with the clients’ calculation schedule.
* Verify accurate payments for sub-contractors
* As the Surveyor you should be aware of all costs relating to all project spend
* Responsible for cost changes as a result of new drawings
* Liaise with the client to evaluate daywork before an order is raised
* To ensure all works are carried out in line with detailed and procedures to achieve ISO/ SMAS/CHAS/Achillies certification
The successful applicant should ideally be qualified to degree level or similar and have extensive experience within the construction industry, preferably within a groundworks or civil engineering background.
To Apply:
For an informal discussion please call Abbie Evans on (phone number removed) or apply as instructed.
Sphere Solutions are one of the South West & Wales market leaders in providing recruitment services to the built environment.
With specialist consultants based in our regional offices (Bristol, Cardiff, Plymouth and St Austell) we fill vacancies daily with contractors, developers, civil engineers and their supply chain in high volume with quality candidates
About the Client: Our Client builds homes and neighbourhoods across the Northwest. They specialise in brownfield regeneration, reviving underused land to create unique, sustainable and nature-rich places where communities thrive and people of all ages and backgrounds can enjoy a great quality of life.
Projects
Bark Street - Bolton - £9.7m - Housing Association - 58 plots
Loom Street - Manchester - £1m - Luxury Private Dwelling - 1 plot
Dobb Brow - Bolton - £0.6m - Luxury Private Dwelling - 1 plot
Wood Street - Bolton - £0.3m - Private Refurb - 6 plots
PQS & Developer - Derwent Street - Salford - £45m - Highrise Apartments - 160 plots
Halo Simpson St - Manchester - £0.7m - Cladding PI Claim
About the Role: An exciting and rewarding opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor.
Reporting into the Project commercial lead. The purpose of this role is to deliver strategy and to support project delivery.
Management of allocated procurement.
Prepare, review and present subcontractor recommendations to Senior Surveyor.
Prepare subcontractor Articles of Agreement.
Administration duties of allocated subcontracts.
Assist the production of monthly project accruals and cost reports.
Drive engagement and collaboration across all departments.
Promote and maintain positive and successful client relationships.
About The Requirements:
A range of relevant construction experience.
Minimum 3 years' experience in a surveying role.
Construction related degree (or in final year).
A natural and engaging communication style, working well with and supports others in teams.
Develop and support mutually beneficial partnerships all working collaboratively in the customer's interest.
Generates and communicates ideas, solutions and data to improve sites/the business
First Aid qualified
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
About the Client: Our Client builds homes and neighbourhoods across the Northwest. They specialise in brownfield regeneration, reviving underused land to create unique, sustainable and nature-rich places where communities thrive and people of all ages and backgrounds can enjoy a great quality of life.
Projects
Bark Street - Bolton - £9.7m - Housing Association - 58 plots
Loom Street - Manchester - £1m - Luxury Private Dwelling - 1 plot
Dobb Brow - Bolton - £0.6m - Luxury Private Dwelling - 1 plot
Wood Street - Bolton - £0.3m - Private Refurb - 6 plots
PQS & Developer - Derwent Street - Salford - £45m - Highrise Apartments - 160 plots
Halo Simpson St - Manchester - £0.7m - Cladding PI Claim
About the Role: An exciting and rewarding opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor.
Reporting into the Project commercial lead. The purpose of this role is to deliver strategy and to support project delivery.
Management of allocated procurement.
Prepare, review and present subcontractor recommendations to Senior Surveyor.
Prepare subcontractor Articles of Agreement.
Administration duties of allocated subcontracts.
Assist the production of monthly project accruals and cost reports.
Drive engagement and collaboration across all departments.
Promote and maintain positive and successful client relationships.
About The Requirements:
A range of relevant construction experience.
Minimum 3 years' experience in a surveying role.
Construction related degree (or in final year).
A natural and engaging communication style, working well with and supports others in teams.
Develop and support mutually beneficial partnerships all working collaboratively in the customer's interest.
Generates and communicates ideas, solutions and data to improve sites/the business
First Aid qualified
An established residential development company are looking to bolster their team due to an increase in land bank and sites starting
Delivering a regional turnover of over £35M, the company have huge aspirations – a dream to be nationally recognised as THE housing developer and making their mark in the Devon region, have started to build on an already excellent existing reputation.
Position
We are working with this company to procure an experienced Senior QS to be the commercial lead across 2 new build residential sites in Devon
Duties to include:
Provide accurate financial cost reporting including all sub-contract and specialist supplier
Production of Monthly Accurate Cost Projections
Maintain and develop commercial processes and procedures
Apply best practice to maximise returns in terms of profit
Manage, reduce and drive out unnecessary costs and inefficient activities
Manage the prompt preparation and settlement of final accounts Requirements
As an experienced Senior QS, you will preferably have the following:
5 years having worked for a regional or private housing developer
Construction related qualification (Degree Level preferred)
SMSTS, CSCS, 1st Aid
Drive, ambition and a desire to deliver quality homes This profitable, cash rich business have a solid pipeline of work and being relatively new to the local area, this will give an up and coming Site Manager a great opportunity to carve out a career within a hugely successful business and more importantly, work with a genuinely nice bunch of people
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
An established residential development company are looking to bolster their team due to an increase in land bank and sites starting
Delivering a regional turnover of over £35M, the company have huge aspirations – a dream to be nationally recognised as THE housing developer and making their mark in the Devon region, have started to build on an already excellent existing reputation.
Position
We are working with this company to procure an experienced Senior QS to be the commercial lead across 2 new build residential sites in Devon
Duties to include:
Provide accurate financial cost reporting including all sub-contract and specialist supplier
Production of Monthly Accurate Cost Projections
Maintain and develop commercial processes and procedures
Apply best practice to maximise returns in terms of profit
Manage, reduce and drive out unnecessary costs and inefficient activities
Manage the prompt preparation and settlement of final accounts Requirements
As an experienced Senior QS, you will preferably have the following:
5 years having worked for a regional or private housing developer
Construction related qualification (Degree Level preferred)
SMSTS, CSCS, 1st Aid
Drive, ambition and a desire to deliver quality homes This profitable, cash rich business have a solid pipeline of work and being relatively new to the local area, this will give an up and coming Site Manager a great opportunity to carve out a career within a hugely successful business and more importantly, work with a genuinely nice bunch of people
We, at Blayze Group, are excited to partner with a privately owned family property investor and developer based in Fulham in their search for a Quantity Surveyor. Our client develops and manages property in London and the USA. With over 1,000,000 square feet of prime office, retail, hotel and leisure space, the company pursues high potential acquisitions to add to its fantastic portfolio along with plenty of work in the pipeline.
The selected candidate will be the Lead QS on the £20m refurbishment of a shopping centre in Wimbledon, SW London. Reporting directly into the Commercial Manager, the selected candidate will be required to provide commercial advice across the business, advising on procurement strategies and managing external suppliers (contractors, cost consultants, designers etc.) to protect the company's interests from a financial, commercial and risk perspective. This role would be suitable for a Quantity Surveyor who also has a strong appreciation of project management and a desire to work outside of the traditional Quantity Surveyor role.
Key requirements:
5+ years relevant professional experience ideally gained within similar environments for a developer, main contractor or consultant.
Demonstrable track record of optimising commercial outcomes for construction projects.
Wide-ranging experience of subcontract commercial management and procurement.
Comfortable in challenging design teams to help drive rigorous, commercial outcomes.
A strong negotiator, focused on driving value for money for the business.On offer:
Basic up to £70k
Bonus
Pension Fantastic opportunity for someone with relevant experience looking for that next challenge in their career
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
We, at Blayze Group, are excited to partner with a privately owned family property investor and developer based in Fulham in their search for a Quantity Surveyor. Our client develops and manages property in London and the USA. With over 1,000,000 square feet of prime office, retail, hotel and leisure space, the company pursues high potential acquisitions to add to its fantastic portfolio along with plenty of work in the pipeline.
The selected candidate will be the Lead QS on the £20m refurbishment of a shopping centre in Wimbledon, SW London. Reporting directly into the Commercial Manager, the selected candidate will be required to provide commercial advice across the business, advising on procurement strategies and managing external suppliers (contractors, cost consultants, designers etc.) to protect the company's interests from a financial, commercial and risk perspective. This role would be suitable for a Quantity Surveyor who also has a strong appreciation of project management and a desire to work outside of the traditional Quantity Surveyor role.
Key requirements:
5+ years relevant professional experience ideally gained within similar environments for a developer, main contractor or consultant.
Demonstrable track record of optimising commercial outcomes for construction projects.
Wide-ranging experience of subcontract commercial management and procurement.
Comfortable in challenging design teams to help drive rigorous, commercial outcomes.
A strong negotiator, focused on driving value for money for the business.On offer:
Basic up to £70k
Bonus
Pension Fantastic opportunity for someone with relevant experience looking for that next challenge in their career
Quantity Surveyor Job in Langworth, Lincolnshire
Quantity Surveyor job in Langworth, Lincolnshire for one of the largest residential developers in the county. Ideally, you will come from a housebuilding background, although residential main contracting may also be considered. The role offers a salary of £55,000 (Negotiable) + Car Allowance + Discretionary bonus.
They are a developer that delivers high-specification housing and has an A rating from NHBC for consistent quality. They produce mixed tenure developments, partnering with Local Authority and Housing Associations to provide affordable housing solutions, producing housing estates from 50 units to multi-phased development of 500 units across Lincolnshire.
Role & Responsibilities
- Preparation of tender documents for Labour Only and Bona Fide subcontractors; analysis of tenders & procurement
- Taking off drawings & preparation of labour rates
- Processing sub-contractors' claims
- Payments of sub-contractors
- Liaise with the Engineering Manager to obtain quotations for the provision of mains & services to all developments
- Coordinate rebate claims for any works carried out for mains & service providers
- Produce budget infrastructure and services costs for land appraisals
- Produce projected costs for infrastructure works
- Produce budget costs for standard dwelling types
- Work with the finance department to manage costs against original budgets.
Required Skills & Experience
- Experience working for a housebuilder/residential developer (residential main contracting may also be considered)
- Knowledge experience of groundworks/infrastructure
- UK Driving Licence and Car
- Commutable distance of Langworth.
What you get back
- £50,000 - £55,000
- Car Allowance £5k
- Discretionary Bonus
- 25 days Holiday + Bank Holidays.
Apply
If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.
In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website.
Referral
Did you know we run a referral scheme? We'll give you £300 worth of vouchers if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest.
Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period.
Quantity Surveyor Job in Langworth, Lincolnshire - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Recruiter: Name Job Ref: 13349)
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Quantity Surveyor Job in Langworth, Lincolnshire
Quantity Surveyor job in Langworth, Lincolnshire for one of the largest residential developers in the county. Ideally, you will come from a housebuilding background, although residential main contracting may also be considered. The role offers a salary of £55,000 (Negotiable) + Car Allowance + Discretionary bonus.
They are a developer that delivers high-specification housing and has an A rating from NHBC for consistent quality. They produce mixed tenure developments, partnering with Local Authority and Housing Associations to provide affordable housing solutions, producing housing estates from 50 units to multi-phased development of 500 units across Lincolnshire.
Role & Responsibilities
- Preparation of tender documents for Labour Only and Bona Fide subcontractors; analysis of tenders & procurement
- Taking off drawings & preparation of labour rates
- Processing sub-contractors' claims
- Payments of sub-contractors
- Liaise with the Engineering Manager to obtain quotations for the provision of mains & services to all developments
- Coordinate rebate claims for any works carried out for mains & service providers
- Produce budget infrastructure and services costs for land appraisals
- Produce projected costs for infrastructure works
- Produce budget costs for standard dwelling types
- Work with the finance department to manage costs against original budgets.
Required Skills & Experience
- Experience working for a housebuilder/residential developer (residential main contracting may also be considered)
- Knowledge experience of groundworks/infrastructure
- UK Driving Licence and Car
- Commutable distance of Langworth.
What you get back
- £50,000 - £55,000
- Car Allowance £5k
- Discretionary Bonus
- 25 days Holiday + Bank Holidays.
Apply
If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.
In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website.
Referral
Did you know we run a referral scheme? We'll give you £300 worth of vouchers if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest.
Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period.
Quantity Surveyor Job in Langworth, Lincolnshire - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Recruiter: Name Job Ref: 13349)