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. #
Leading Specialist Contractor Seeks Quantity Surveyor to Join their Team Your new company Our client is a large specialist contractor based in Fife who is well known for being a leader in their space. As their business evolves, they are now seeking to develop their commercial team and appoint a Quantity Surveyor to their business. Your new role Reporting to the commercial manager and director, you will be responsible for managing a range of supply and fit contracts into public sector organisations such as housing associations and direct to councils. From assessing the contract risk always at the tender stage to managing the contract through the course of the project, you will always be responsible for managing commercial risk for the business while maximising commercial return. What you'll need to succeed Our client is seeking a qualified quantity surveyor with experience of working on contracts delivering packages of work into the public sector. You could have worked for a main or subcontractor, and you understand how to manage risk in this contract. Working with a small commercial team and closely with senior leadership, you will be expected to advise on contractual terms and conditions and use your commercial experience to ensure our clients' commercial interest is protected at all times. What you'll get in return Our client is a large local employer and can offer a well-rounded compensation package and attractive terms and conditions. Please get in touch asap for more information. 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 26, 2024
Full time
Leading Specialist Contractor Seeks Quantity Surveyor to Join their Team Your new company Our client is a large specialist contractor based in Fife who is well known for being a leader in their space. As their business evolves, they are now seeking to develop their commercial team and appoint a Quantity Surveyor to their business. Your new role Reporting to the commercial manager and director, you will be responsible for managing a range of supply and fit contracts into public sector organisations such as housing associations and direct to councils. From assessing the contract risk always at the tender stage to managing the contract through the course of the project, you will always be responsible for managing commercial risk for the business while maximising commercial return. What you'll need to succeed Our client is seeking a qualified quantity surveyor with experience of working on contracts delivering packages of work into the public sector. You could have worked for a main or subcontractor, and you understand how to manage risk in this contract. Working with a small commercial team and closely with senior leadership, you will be expected to advise on contractual terms and conditions and use your commercial experience to ensure our clients' commercial interest is protected at all times. What you'll get in return Our client is a large local employer and can offer a well-rounded compensation package and attractive terms and conditions. Please get in touch asap for more information. 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. #
Graduate Surveyor Award Winning consultancy Cambridge Up to £25,000-£30,000 Your new company Looking for an exciting new Graduate opportunity in the world of construction? We're thrilled to be working with an award-winning multi-disciplined consultancy in the heart of Cambridge, and they're on the hunt for a talented Graduate Surveyor to join their growing team. With over 80 years of experience in the industry, this consultancy offers a wide range of professional services, from chartered building & quantity surveying to project management, architecture & master planning, civil & structural engineering, mechanical & electrical engineering, sustainability, and health & safety. Their team values innovative ways of working and is always on the lookout for fresh ideas to expand their already extensive client base. Your new role As the new Graduate Surveyor, you'll be working alongside senior team members to develop briefs for your clients, assemble project delivery teams, and procure services to prepare and develop projects for planning submission/tender. You'll also be preparing successful, accurate tender and contract packages, and shadowing the tender process. With this role, you'll have the opportunity to act as the Employer's Agent, Client Representative, or Contract Administrator for the delivery of an exciting range of new build housing and mixed-use regeneration projects, with values ranging from £250k - £50m within Cambridge, surrounding counties, and North London. What you'll need to succeed You will be degree educated (or equivalent) with a RICS accredited course. You will be passionate about construction with good communication skills. What you'll get in return In return, you'll be joining a thriving and expanding team based in the centre of Cambridge, within walking distance to the train station and city centre. The consultancy prides itself on retaining its family values and takes care of its staff with training, mentoring, 1:1 coaching, support, and career progression. They'll also offer you full support to become a chartered RICS surveyor. You'll receive a range of benefits, including an excellent salary (£25,000 - £30,000), 24 days annual leave, contributory pension, life assurance, health and wellbeing initiatives, as well as a range of funded staff events. The team embraces true hybrid working, achieving a successful balance of home and office, with hours from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday. What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career, click 'apply now' to submit your CV, or call Isobel Colville on for a confidential discussion on your career aspirations. Even if this job isn't quite right for you, we'd still love to chat about your next career move. If you know of anyone who may be interested in this role, please do let us know. As a token of our appreciation for any successful referrals, you will receive up to £250 in vouchers. #
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Graduate Surveyor Award Winning consultancy Cambridge Up to £25,000-£30,000 Your new company Looking for an exciting new Graduate opportunity in the world of construction? We're thrilled to be working with an award-winning multi-disciplined consultancy in the heart of Cambridge, and they're on the hunt for a talented Graduate Surveyor to join their growing team. With over 80 years of experience in the industry, this consultancy offers a wide range of professional services, from chartered building & quantity surveying to project management, architecture & master planning, civil & structural engineering, mechanical & electrical engineering, sustainability, and health & safety. Their team values innovative ways of working and is always on the lookout for fresh ideas to expand their already extensive client base. Your new role As the new Graduate Surveyor, you'll be working alongside senior team members to develop briefs for your clients, assemble project delivery teams, and procure services to prepare and develop projects for planning submission/tender. You'll also be preparing successful, accurate tender and contract packages, and shadowing the tender process. With this role, you'll have the opportunity to act as the Employer's Agent, Client Representative, or Contract Administrator for the delivery of an exciting range of new build housing and mixed-use regeneration projects, with values ranging from £250k - £50m within Cambridge, surrounding counties, and North London. What you'll need to succeed You will be degree educated (or equivalent) with a RICS accredited course. You will be passionate about construction with good communication skills. What you'll get in return In return, you'll be joining a thriving and expanding team based in the centre of Cambridge, within walking distance to the train station and city centre. The consultancy prides itself on retaining its family values and takes care of its staff with training, mentoring, 1:1 coaching, support, and career progression. They'll also offer you full support to become a chartered RICS surveyor. You'll receive a range of benefits, including an excellent salary (£25,000 - £30,000), 24 days annual leave, contributory pension, life assurance, health and wellbeing initiatives, as well as a range of funded staff events. The team embraces true hybrid working, achieving a successful balance of home and office, with hours from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday. What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career, click 'apply now' to submit your CV, or call Isobel Colville on for a confidential discussion on your career aspirations. Even if this job isn't quite right for you, we'd still love to chat about your next career move. If you know of anyone who may be interested in this role, please do let us know. As a token of our appreciation for any successful referrals, you will receive up to £250 in vouchers. #
Senior Professional Quantity Surveyor, Up to £55k Your new company A highly respected independent Building Consultancy is looking for a Professional Quantity Surveyor to join their close-knit team. Your new role The ideal candidate has recently passed their APC or is close to achieving their MRICS status. This is a great role for someone looking to have a positive social impact through their work. You'll be working with Local Authorities and Housing Associations to deliver social housing and community building projects. You'll be joining a small team reporting directly to the consultancy Directors, both of whom are APC Assessors and are passionate about the ongoing professional development of their team. They are working on succession planning so the promotion potential in coming years is guaranteed for the correct candidate. The role comes with a completely secure pipeline of work. What you'll get in return Up to £55k Salary with competitive benefits package and hybrid/ flexible working. 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 26, 2024
Full time
Senior Professional Quantity Surveyor, Up to £55k Your new company A highly respected independent Building Consultancy is looking for a Professional Quantity Surveyor to join their close-knit team. Your new role The ideal candidate has recently passed their APC or is close to achieving their MRICS status. This is a great role for someone looking to have a positive social impact through their work. You'll be working with Local Authorities and Housing Associations to deliver social housing and community building projects. You'll be joining a small team reporting directly to the consultancy Directors, both of whom are APC Assessors and are passionate about the ongoing professional development of their team. They are working on succession planning so the promotion potential in coming years is guaranteed for the correct candidate. The role comes with a completely secure pipeline of work. What you'll get in return Up to £55k Salary with competitive benefits package and hybrid/ flexible working. 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. #
Opportunity to join a commercial building team whom manufacturer and install replacement UPVC windows and doors to the public and housing authority sector. We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Senior Contracts Manager to manage various projects within the Southern & Central West area. The role reports directly to the Head of Operations and will involve; Managing the South West and M4 region's contracting activities Managing a high performing team of Contract Managers and Supervisors Representing the Division with all client presentations Managing all Pre-Contract activities with significant influencing into tenders and capabilities Leading and managing awarded contracts including pricing, programme specification, contract T&C's Budget control - monitor expenditure against budgets Oversee all EHS requirements Managing contracts worth c £2-5m Overseeing all contracts in progress supporting the QS division in the final account process Deliver consistent customer satisfaction with regular attendance at client meetings Providing technical advice when required You will need the following experience for this role: Previous experience of contract management within a construction environment Proven delivery of managed projects in time and within budget Strong IT skills Knowledge of current Construction Health & Safety legislation and H&S at Work Act Great people management and customer service skills Knowledge of UPVC windows and doors is desirable What We Offer Competitive Salary Company Car A Wide Variety of Employee Benefits and Perks Discounted Employee Purchase Scheme 31 Days Holiday, including bank Hols, increasing to 33 with service plus birthday leave The role will include travel within the South and Central West region so a full driving license will be required for the role with some overnight stays on an occasional basis. We look forward to hearing from you. Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company's value of "Succeed Together" we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the 'best person for the job' regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.
Mar 25, 2024
Full time
Opportunity to join a commercial building team whom manufacturer and install replacement UPVC windows and doors to the public and housing authority sector. We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Senior Contracts Manager to manage various projects within the Southern & Central West area. The role reports directly to the Head of Operations and will involve; Managing the South West and M4 region's contracting activities Managing a high performing team of Contract Managers and Supervisors Representing the Division with all client presentations Managing all Pre-Contract activities with significant influencing into tenders and capabilities Leading and managing awarded contracts including pricing, programme specification, contract T&C's Budget control - monitor expenditure against budgets Oversee all EHS requirements Managing contracts worth c £2-5m Overseeing all contracts in progress supporting the QS division in the final account process Deliver consistent customer satisfaction with regular attendance at client meetings Providing technical advice when required You will need the following experience for this role: Previous experience of contract management within a construction environment Proven delivery of managed projects in time and within budget Strong IT skills Knowledge of current Construction Health & Safety legislation and H&S at Work Act Great people management and customer service skills Knowledge of UPVC windows and doors is desirable What We Offer Competitive Salary Company Car A Wide Variety of Employee Benefits and Perks Discounted Employee Purchase Scheme 31 Days Holiday, including bank Hols, increasing to 33 with service plus birthday leave The role will include travel within the South and Central West region so a full driving license will be required for the role with some overnight stays on an occasional basis. We look forward to hearing from you. Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company's value of "Succeed Together" we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the 'best person for the job' regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.
We have an opportunity for a Managing Surveyor to join our clients business. They have a long-term partnership with a very reputable social housing client in Surrey, and are looking for a Managing Surveyor to join their established and growing team Competitive salary + car/allowance £7K both including a private mileage scheme and fuel card , pension, healthcare, profit share last year 8.8% this year looking like 10% They are one of the UK s largest privately-owned property services companies established for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units. They have a long-term partnership with a very reputable social housing client in Surrey, and are looking for a Managing Surveyor to join their established and growing team. Taking accountability for commercial functions while leading and supporting your Commercial team, the Managing Surveyor will play an integral role in ensuring their repairs and voids services continue to be successful and profitable whilst demonstrating value for money for their housing client. We want to talk to commercial candidates who share their core values, honesty and integrity and enjoy managing, developing, and nurturing a high performing commercial team. Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme Car allowance of £7000 OR Company car option with a private mileage scheme. Both options include a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year Access to an employee assistance program to support employee s health and wellbeing, and free financial and legal advice. The Managing Surveyor role: As a Managing Surveyor, you will actively work as part of the commercial team whilst also taking the lead with commercial decisions and reporting to ultimately impact the unit s profitability/commercial success and make improvements for the future. Specific tasks will include: Developing and maintaining a high performing Surveying team to ensure delivery of contracts at or above agreed profit performance Overseeing and managing financial and technical aspects of the contract, including procurement, invoicing, and payment to minimise costs, maximise value and cash flow, and meet profit and debtor day targets. Mentoring and training new surveyors and trainees and supporting all commercial aspects within your unit and the wider response product, where applicable Managing the contract accounting and ensuring prompt payment control cost information. As well as preparing CVRs and valuations to closely monitor contract performance, striving for better solutions and outcomes and really steering the commercial contract performance Developing and maintaining positive and collaborative relationships with colleagues, customers/clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. What will you bring as a Managing Surveyor? Proven experience in a similar commercial or quantity surveying role along with some people management responsibilities/ experience A proven ability to minimise cost and maximise value, profit, and cash flow effectively, ideally from within a maintenance contracting environment or similar Strong people skills, IT and Microsoft Excel skills The ability to process high volumes of data analysis Experience working with direct labour and subcontract procurement Experience working on Schedule of Rates contracts is desirable, with the ability to price minor works from first principles. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers managing surveyor quantity camberley , guildford waverley , godalming surrey surrey surrey london senior cvr cost social housing housing associations council response excel managing surveyor quantity camberley , guildford waverley , godalming surrey surrey surrey london senior cvr cost social housing housing associations council response excelmanaging surveyor quantity camberley , guildford waverley , godalming surrey surrey surrey london senior cvr cost social housing housing associations council response excelmanaging surveyor quantity camberley , guildford waverley , godalming surrey surrey surrey london senior cvr cost social housing housing associations council response excel
Mar 23, 2024
Full time
We have an opportunity for a Managing Surveyor to join our clients business. They have a long-term partnership with a very reputable social housing client in Surrey, and are looking for a Managing Surveyor to join their established and growing team Competitive salary + car/allowance £7K both including a private mileage scheme and fuel card , pension, healthcare, profit share last year 8.8% this year looking like 10% They are one of the UK s largest privately-owned property services companies established for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units. They have a long-term partnership with a very reputable social housing client in Surrey, and are looking for a Managing Surveyor to join their established and growing team. Taking accountability for commercial functions while leading and supporting your Commercial team, the Managing Surveyor will play an integral role in ensuring their repairs and voids services continue to be successful and profitable whilst demonstrating value for money for their housing client. We want to talk to commercial candidates who share their core values, honesty and integrity and enjoy managing, developing, and nurturing a high performing commercial team. Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme Car allowance of £7000 OR Company car option with a private mileage scheme. Both options include a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year Access to an employee assistance program to support employee s health and wellbeing, and free financial and legal advice. The Managing Surveyor role: As a Managing Surveyor, you will actively work as part of the commercial team whilst also taking the lead with commercial decisions and reporting to ultimately impact the unit s profitability/commercial success and make improvements for the future. Specific tasks will include: Developing and maintaining a high performing Surveying team to ensure delivery of contracts at or above agreed profit performance Overseeing and managing financial and technical aspects of the contract, including procurement, invoicing, and payment to minimise costs, maximise value and cash flow, and meet profit and debtor day targets. Mentoring and training new surveyors and trainees and supporting all commercial aspects within your unit and the wider response product, where applicable Managing the contract accounting and ensuring prompt payment control cost information. As well as preparing CVRs and valuations to closely monitor contract performance, striving for better solutions and outcomes and really steering the commercial contract performance Developing and maintaining positive and collaborative relationships with colleagues, customers/clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. What will you bring as a Managing Surveyor? Proven experience in a similar commercial or quantity surveying role along with some people management responsibilities/ experience A proven ability to minimise cost and maximise value, profit, and cash flow effectively, ideally from within a maintenance contracting environment or similar Strong people skills, IT and Microsoft Excel skills The ability to process high volumes of data analysis Experience working with direct labour and subcontract procurement Experience working on Schedule of Rates contracts is desirable, with the ability to price minor works from first principles. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers managing surveyor quantity camberley , guildford waverley , godalming surrey surrey surrey london senior cvr cost social housing housing associations council response excel managing surveyor quantity camberley , guildford waverley , godalming surrey surrey surrey london senior cvr cost social housing housing associations council response excelmanaging surveyor quantity camberley , guildford waverley , godalming surrey surrey surrey london senior cvr cost social housing housing associations council response excelmanaging surveyor quantity camberley , guildford waverley , godalming surrey surrey surrey london senior cvr cost social housing housing associations council response excel
Established County Down Contractor, NI Projects Your new company Hays have been retained by a highly regarded, family run main contractor in their recruitment of a Quantity Surveyor. A main contractor that has been established for 40 years, they have experience in producing high quality building projects across Northern Ireland. Working on projects up to £15m in value, their portfolio includes health, educational, social and private housing, mixed commercial and transport projects. Due to continued expansion, my client now requires an ambitious Quantity Surveyor who is eager to progress in a key role in their Commercial Team. Your new role Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will be working as an integral part of the business as part of the Commercial Team working on a variety of building projects across Northern Ireland. The value of these projects will vary, ranging from £1m to £15m, working on forms of contract NEC and JCT. You will be heavily involved in assisting the Senior Team in the preparation and management of the project budget. You will be required to maximise value, minimise future liabilities and maintain the required standard of quality for your designated project. What you'll need to succeed You must be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, or a construction related discipline, and will have at least 4 years of experience in a Quantity Surveying role with a main contractor. You will have experience in using all the relevant software, and will have strong commercial acumen to bring to the Commercial Team. You must be ambitious, commercially astute, and keen to establish yourself as a Quantity Surveyor with a successful main contractor who will be offering you a long-term view. What you'll get in return You will be employed by one of the leading and highly regarded construction contractors in Northern Ireland on a permanent basis. This role allows you access to fantastic prospects for career progression, and in-house training that will help to develop and improve your professional skills. The salary package for this role will be very competitive within the current market, and will include company allowances and pension. 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
Established County Down Contractor, NI Projects Your new company Hays have been retained by a highly regarded, family run main contractor in their recruitment of a Quantity Surveyor. A main contractor that has been established for 40 years, they have experience in producing high quality building projects across Northern Ireland. Working on projects up to £15m in value, their portfolio includes health, educational, social and private housing, mixed commercial and transport projects. Due to continued expansion, my client now requires an ambitious Quantity Surveyor who is eager to progress in a key role in their Commercial Team. Your new role Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will be working as an integral part of the business as part of the Commercial Team working on a variety of building projects across Northern Ireland. The value of these projects will vary, ranging from £1m to £15m, working on forms of contract NEC and JCT. You will be heavily involved in assisting the Senior Team in the preparation and management of the project budget. You will be required to maximise value, minimise future liabilities and maintain the required standard of quality for your designated project. What you'll need to succeed You must be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, or a construction related discipline, and will have at least 4 years of experience in a Quantity Surveying role with a main contractor. You will have experience in using all the relevant software, and will have strong commercial acumen to bring to the Commercial Team. You must be ambitious, commercially astute, and keen to establish yourself as a Quantity Surveyor with a successful main contractor who will be offering you a long-term view. What you'll get in return You will be employed by one of the leading and highly regarded construction contractors in Northern Ireland on a permanent basis. This role allows you access to fantastic prospects for career progression, and in-house training that will help to develop and improve your professional skills. The salary package for this role will be very competitive within the current market, and will include company allowances and pension. 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. #
Quantity Surveyor in Basildon, Essex. We are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor in Basildon. The company provides management services for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on improving the living conditions of residents and leaving a lasting legacy in the communities they serve. Their services include responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliancy services and planned maintenance work. Using data, providing actionable insights for their clients, helping to inform investment decisions, improving customer experience, identifying vulnerabilities in communities and protecting the environment. With over 800 employees, they really are a major authority within the housing maintenance industry. Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Salary: £48,000 - £58,000 + package Location: Basildon, Essex Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time About the Role As our Quantity Surveyor, you will manage the day-to-day commercial control, reporting and management of multiple projects from award up to final account. Within the role, keeping your line manager appraised of the progress of all accounts, both client and subcontract, through to finalisation. You'll have effective commercial control of all allocated projects, including the provision of timely and accurate documentation in accordance with the reporting timetable, in particular CVR's, forecasts, continuous improvement documents, cash flow forecast and the commercial register. In conjunction with the Procurement Team, you will ensure that the procurement of sub-trades and suppliers is undertaken in a timely and cost-effective manner, and manage the timely production of the main/subcontract final accounts, including re-measurement as necessary to ensure the best result, evaluation and agreement of all variations, extensions of time, loss and expense claims. About You We're looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor who has knowledge and understanding of measurement and valuation. You'll also have a good understanding of budgets and forecast management, CVR's and supplementary financial reports and final accounts. Knowledge of responsive, cyclical and planned maintenance and the use of a Schedule of Rates in Contracts is also a must, as is competency in IT systems and packages. You must hold a full UK driving licence for a minimum of 12 months. Benefits 26 Days Holiday & Bank Holidays Enhanced Pension Plan Private Healthcare (including 24hr GP) Life Assurance Share Save Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers Buy & Sell Holiday Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays Cycle to Work Volunteering (2 days paid) Learning & Development Opportunities Extensive Wellbeing Support, including EAP Loyalty & Values Awards Funded Professional Subscription Eye Care Vouchers 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
Quantity Surveyor in Basildon, Essex. We are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor in Basildon. The company provides management services for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on improving the living conditions of residents and leaving a lasting legacy in the communities they serve. Their services include responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliancy services and planned maintenance work. Using data, providing actionable insights for their clients, helping to inform investment decisions, improving customer experience, identifying vulnerabilities in communities and protecting the environment. With over 800 employees, they really are a major authority within the housing maintenance industry. Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Salary: £48,000 - £58,000 + package Location: Basildon, Essex Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time About the Role As our Quantity Surveyor, you will manage the day-to-day commercial control, reporting and management of multiple projects from award up to final account. Within the role, keeping your line manager appraised of the progress of all accounts, both client and subcontract, through to finalisation. You'll have effective commercial control of all allocated projects, including the provision of timely and accurate documentation in accordance with the reporting timetable, in particular CVR's, forecasts, continuous improvement documents, cash flow forecast and the commercial register. In conjunction with the Procurement Team, you will ensure that the procurement of sub-trades and suppliers is undertaken in a timely and cost-effective manner, and manage the timely production of the main/subcontract final accounts, including re-measurement as necessary to ensure the best result, evaluation and agreement of all variations, extensions of time, loss and expense claims. About You We're looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor who has knowledge and understanding of measurement and valuation. You'll also have a good understanding of budgets and forecast management, CVR's and supplementary financial reports and final accounts. Knowledge of responsive, cyclical and planned maintenance and the use of a Schedule of Rates in Contracts is also a must, as is competency in IT systems and packages. You must hold a full UK driving licence for a minimum of 12 months. Benefits 26 Days Holiday & Bank Holidays Enhanced Pension Plan Private Healthcare (including 24hr GP) Life Assurance Share Save Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers Buy & Sell Holiday Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays Cycle to Work Volunteering (2 days paid) Learning & Development Opportunities Extensive Wellbeing Support, including EAP Loyalty & Values Awards Funded Professional Subscription Eye Care Vouchers 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. #
Assistant Quantity Surveyor in Basildon, Essex. We are looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in Basildon. The company provides management services for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on improving the living conditions of residents and leaving a lasting legacy in the communities they serve. Their services include responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliancy services and planned maintenance work. Using data, providing actionable insights for their clients, helping to inform investment decisions, improve customer experience, identify vulnerabilities in communities and protecting the environment. With over 800 employees, they really are a major authority within the housing maintenance industry. Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 + package Location: Basildon, Essex Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time About the Role As our AQS, you will manage the day-to-day commercial control, reporting and management of multiple projects from award up to final account. Within the role, keeping your line manager appraised of the progress of all accounts, both client and subcontract, through to finalisation. You'll have effective commercial control of all allocated projects, including the provision of timely and accurate documentation in accordance with the reporting timetable, in particular CVR's, forecasts, continuous improvement documents, cash flow forecast and the commercial register. In conjunction with the Procurement Team, you will ensure that the procurement of sub-trades and suppliers is undertaken in a timely and cost-effective manner, and manage the timely production of the main/subcontract final accounts, including re-measurement as necessary to ensure the best result, evaluation and agreement of all variations, extensions of time, loss and expense claims. About You We're looking for someone who is either at the beginning or a few years into their quantity surveyor career, who has knowledge and understanding of measurement and valuation. You'll also have a good understanding of budgets and forecast management, CVR's and supplementary financial reports and final accounts. Knowledge of responsive, cyclical and planned maintenance and the use of Schedule of Rates in Contracts is also a must, as is competency in IT systems and packages. You must hold a full UK driving licence for a minimum of 12 months. Benefits 26 Days Holiday & Bank Holidays Enhanced Pension Plan Private Healthcare (including 24hr GP) Life Assurance Share Save Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers Buy & Sell Holiday Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays Cycle to Work Volunteering (2 days paid) Learning & Development Opportunities Extensive Wellbeing Support, including EAP Loyalty & Values Awards Funded Professional Subscription Eye Care Vouchers 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
Assistant Quantity Surveyor in Basildon, Essex. We are looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in Basildon. The company provides management services for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on improving the living conditions of residents and leaving a lasting legacy in the communities they serve. Their services include responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliancy services and planned maintenance work. Using data, providing actionable insights for their clients, helping to inform investment decisions, improve customer experience, identify vulnerabilities in communities and protecting the environment. With over 800 employees, they really are a major authority within the housing maintenance industry. Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 + package Location: Basildon, Essex Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time About the Role As our AQS, you will manage the day-to-day commercial control, reporting and management of multiple projects from award up to final account. Within the role, keeping your line manager appraised of the progress of all accounts, both client and subcontract, through to finalisation. You'll have effective commercial control of all allocated projects, including the provision of timely and accurate documentation in accordance with the reporting timetable, in particular CVR's, forecasts, continuous improvement documents, cash flow forecast and the commercial register. In conjunction with the Procurement Team, you will ensure that the procurement of sub-trades and suppliers is undertaken in a timely and cost-effective manner, and manage the timely production of the main/subcontract final accounts, including re-measurement as necessary to ensure the best result, evaluation and agreement of all variations, extensions of time, loss and expense claims. About You We're looking for someone who is either at the beginning or a few years into their quantity surveyor career, who has knowledge and understanding of measurement and valuation. You'll also have a good understanding of budgets and forecast management, CVR's and supplementary financial reports and final accounts. Knowledge of responsive, cyclical and planned maintenance and the use of Schedule of Rates in Contracts is also a must, as is competency in IT systems and packages. You must hold a full UK driving licence for a minimum of 12 months. Benefits 26 Days Holiday & Bank Holidays Enhanced Pension Plan Private Healthcare (including 24hr GP) Life Assurance Share Save Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers Buy & Sell Holiday Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays Cycle to Work Volunteering (2 days paid) Learning & Development Opportunities Extensive Wellbeing Support, including EAP Loyalty & Values Awards Funded Professional Subscription Eye Care Vouchers 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. #
MRICS Building Surveyor, South London - To £60k depending on experience Your new company Baily Garner was established in 1976 and has grown from a small practice into a multidisciplinary consultancy of almost 200 professionals. We think big and are active participants in the construction industry, encouraging change and letting people know what we think. Our team of almost 200 people, based out of offices in London and Birmingham, combines architects, building surveyors, quantity surveyors, electrical, mechanical and environmental engineers, project managers and health and safety specialists. We have traditionally been, and continue to be, strong in the housing sector - new build, refurbishment, mixed use and mixed tenure schemes and have steadily increased our presence in the education, care, health, blue light and commercial sectors. As a result we have a portfolio of projects ranging in value from £5,000 to in excess of £100 million, of which around two thirds each year is earned in repeated instructions from existing delighted clients. Your new role The job responsibilities described hereafter are a guide and all employees will be expected to undertake tasks as directed by partners. Assist Programme Manager/Project Team Leader with Client liaison to include formulation of briefs, fee proposals, presentation of schemes, and/or services, project programming and other matters affecting delivery of service. Act as the Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent on a wide range of building types, utilising all standard forms of construction and assuming full responsibility for the following: Visit site and carry out and issue inspection reports. Prepare and present initial appraisal and feasibility reports Carry out measured surveys of existing buildings or sites. Produce full survey drawings. Prepare and present outline design proposals, including preparation of budget estimate costs. Prepare and present for approval complete scheme designs. Prepare full working drawings sufficient for the construction of the project. Submit applications for statutory approvals, including Planning, Listed Building Consent and Building Control Approval. Prepare specifications and schedules of work and/or provide information for the preparation of bills of quantities. Prepare Employer's Requirements for Design and Build purposes Invite tenders for the main contract, carry out tender analysis and prepare tender reports. Prepare contract documents. Prepare maintenance manuals. Undertake professional services to include Party Wall Matters, Rights to Light issues, schedule of condition, inspection of buildings to determine conditions and future maintenance liabilities, including preparing detailed reports. Delegate any of the above duties whilst retaining responsibility for their delivery. What you'll need to succeed Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience and/or breadth of knowledge and competence commensurate with this position. Associate membership of RICS or equivalent recognised qualification. Attending Core Competencies and internally/externally run CPDs in order to achieve a minimum of 20 hours per year continued professional development. What you'll get in return For the full benefits package, please click on the benefits tab. For this role you can expect a salary of up to £60k - depending on experience, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and birthday leave. 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 Rachel Knight now on 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
MRICS Building Surveyor, South London - To £60k depending on experience Your new company Baily Garner was established in 1976 and has grown from a small practice into a multidisciplinary consultancy of almost 200 professionals. We think big and are active participants in the construction industry, encouraging change and letting people know what we think. Our team of almost 200 people, based out of offices in London and Birmingham, combines architects, building surveyors, quantity surveyors, electrical, mechanical and environmental engineers, project managers and health and safety specialists. We have traditionally been, and continue to be, strong in the housing sector - new build, refurbishment, mixed use and mixed tenure schemes and have steadily increased our presence in the education, care, health, blue light and commercial sectors. As a result we have a portfolio of projects ranging in value from £5,000 to in excess of £100 million, of which around two thirds each year is earned in repeated instructions from existing delighted clients. Your new role The job responsibilities described hereafter are a guide and all employees will be expected to undertake tasks as directed by partners. Assist Programme Manager/Project Team Leader with Client liaison to include formulation of briefs, fee proposals, presentation of schemes, and/or services, project programming and other matters affecting delivery of service. Act as the Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent on a wide range of building types, utilising all standard forms of construction and assuming full responsibility for the following: Visit site and carry out and issue inspection reports. Prepare and present initial appraisal and feasibility reports Carry out measured surveys of existing buildings or sites. Produce full survey drawings. Prepare and present outline design proposals, including preparation of budget estimate costs. Prepare and present for approval complete scheme designs. Prepare full working drawings sufficient for the construction of the project. Submit applications for statutory approvals, including Planning, Listed Building Consent and Building Control Approval. Prepare specifications and schedules of work and/or provide information for the preparation of bills of quantities. Prepare Employer's Requirements for Design and Build purposes Invite tenders for the main contract, carry out tender analysis and prepare tender reports. Prepare contract documents. Prepare maintenance manuals. Undertake professional services to include Party Wall Matters, Rights to Light issues, schedule of condition, inspection of buildings to determine conditions and future maintenance liabilities, including preparing detailed reports. Delegate any of the above duties whilst retaining responsibility for their delivery. What you'll need to succeed Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience and/or breadth of knowledge and competence commensurate with this position. Associate membership of RICS or equivalent recognised qualification. Attending Core Competencies and internally/externally run CPDs in order to achieve a minimum of 20 hours per year continued professional development. What you'll get in return For the full benefits package, please click on the benefits tab. For this role you can expect a salary of up to £60k - depending on experience, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and birthday leave. 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 Rachel Knight now on 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. #
Take your career to the next level by working for one of the best housebuilders as a Project QS. Your new company Our client are a national housebuilder with a large pipeline of work across Glasgow , Edinburgh and everywhere in between. Due to growth they are seeking to appoint at least one Project Quantity Surveyor if not two to their well established Glasgow commercial team. Our company are renowned for an exceptional work environment, above average benefits package and the delivery of an exceptional product to customers. Your new role As Project Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for at least two medium sized developments encompassing both social and private housing elements. Based at head office with your commercial team you will be responsible for commercially managing these projects ensuring they progress in line with budgets and program at all times supporting the site team. From doing your monthly reports to ensuring your subcontractors are paid on time this is a busy fulfilling role with the opportunity for you to demonstrate your ability and progress quickly towards commercial management. What you'll need to succeed Our client are seeking a degree qualified quantity surveyor with some experience of working within a housebuilding environment already. Strong attention to detail , organisation and a positive work ethic are absolutely essential. You will have the ambition to progress your career towards Senior Quantity Surveyor and beyond quickly and this company can offer you this opportunity. What you'll get in return Our client are leading housebuilder with a very positive brand in the market. They can offer a sustainable pipeline of work along with the opportunity to progress your career quickly with a market leading housebuilder. 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
Take your career to the next level by working for one of the best housebuilders as a Project QS. Your new company Our client are a national housebuilder with a large pipeline of work across Glasgow , Edinburgh and everywhere in between. Due to growth they are seeking to appoint at least one Project Quantity Surveyor if not two to their well established Glasgow commercial team. Our company are renowned for an exceptional work environment, above average benefits package and the delivery of an exceptional product to customers. Your new role As Project Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for at least two medium sized developments encompassing both social and private housing elements. Based at head office with your commercial team you will be responsible for commercially managing these projects ensuring they progress in line with budgets and program at all times supporting the site team. From doing your monthly reports to ensuring your subcontractors are paid on time this is a busy fulfilling role with the opportunity for you to demonstrate your ability and progress quickly towards commercial management. What you'll need to succeed Our client are seeking a degree qualified quantity surveyor with some experience of working within a housebuilding environment already. Strong attention to detail , organisation and a positive work ethic are absolutely essential. You will have the ambition to progress your career towards Senior Quantity Surveyor and beyond quickly and this company can offer you this opportunity. What you'll get in return Our client are leading housebuilder with a very positive brand in the market. They can offer a sustainable pipeline of work along with the opportunity to progress your career quickly with a market leading housebuilder. 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. #
Quantity Surveyor Hampshire Your new company Your new company is a residential house builder, a leading contractor who are based in Hampshire on the South Coast. As a company, they carry out a range of new builds, special works, and interiors projects in the private and public sectors. They help build a mentoring and training programme that suits each worker, to ensure they succeed in their career with them. Your new role As part of the Commercial team, you will play an important role in providing assurance commercial costs and value for money, from the assessment of tenders; to the monitoring of spend activity, performance and contract progress; to the authorisation of payments and variations. You will work as part of a team of Quantity Surveyors, set up to support a wide range of workstreams across operational regions, ranging from housing repairs and maintenance, planned and major works programmes, to mechanical and engineering, external works and fire safety and compliance works. You will be able to demonstrate excellent communication and relationship building skills, including a willingness to challenge operational colleagues and subcontractors and highlight opportunities to improve value for money. Key accountabilities for the role will include: Providing a professional and cost-effective QS serviceUndertaking cost/VFM analysis and workstream reviewsContract monitoring, including the reporting of changes which may affect project costs, volumes or delivery timescalesPreparation of monthly valuation reportsSupporting the annual budget and forecasting processAttending and contributing to sub-contractor meetingsThe authorisation and administration of sub-contractor payments and works order variationsSupporting procurement processes and tender evaluation What you'll need to succeed Ideally, you will have experience working with the social housing sector as you'll understand the challenges in this field. You'll be able to demonstrate post qualification or equivalent professional experience in a commercial QS/Estimator role. You will have experience of managing the commercial aspects of successful schemes within a housing investment, repair or maintenance setting, demonstrating your strong understanding of governance and risk management of supply contracts. You'll be up-to-date with industry knowledge, innovation and regulations. It goes without saying that you'll need to be a great communicator, building strong relationships with key stakeholders, alongside providing clear reports that provide both the detail and assurances that are required. As you'll be out and about in our operating regions, you'll need a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes. This is a hybrid role. You'll ideally spend one day a week in the office and some of your timeout on site. My clients' operating regions include Hampshire, Wiltshire, Dorset, Somerset, Devon and Cornwall. What you'll get in return In return, you'll be working for a well established, highly successful company. You'll be given a mentoring and training programme to ensure you succeed and grow with the company. They offer a great flexible life-work balance. 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
Quantity Surveyor Hampshire Your new company Your new company is a residential house builder, a leading contractor who are based in Hampshire on the South Coast. As a company, they carry out a range of new builds, special works, and interiors projects in the private and public sectors. They help build a mentoring and training programme that suits each worker, to ensure they succeed in their career with them. Your new role As part of the Commercial team, you will play an important role in providing assurance commercial costs and value for money, from the assessment of tenders; to the monitoring of spend activity, performance and contract progress; to the authorisation of payments and variations. You will work as part of a team of Quantity Surveyors, set up to support a wide range of workstreams across operational regions, ranging from housing repairs and maintenance, planned and major works programmes, to mechanical and engineering, external works and fire safety and compliance works. You will be able to demonstrate excellent communication and relationship building skills, including a willingness to challenge operational colleagues and subcontractors and highlight opportunities to improve value for money. Key accountabilities for the role will include: Providing a professional and cost-effective QS serviceUndertaking cost/VFM analysis and workstream reviewsContract monitoring, including the reporting of changes which may affect project costs, volumes or delivery timescalesPreparation of monthly valuation reportsSupporting the annual budget and forecasting processAttending and contributing to sub-contractor meetingsThe authorisation and administration of sub-contractor payments and works order variationsSupporting procurement processes and tender evaluation What you'll need to succeed Ideally, you will have experience working with the social housing sector as you'll understand the challenges in this field. You'll be able to demonstrate post qualification or equivalent professional experience in a commercial QS/Estimator role. You will have experience of managing the commercial aspects of successful schemes within a housing investment, repair or maintenance setting, demonstrating your strong understanding of governance and risk management of supply contracts. You'll be up-to-date with industry knowledge, innovation and regulations. It goes without saying that you'll need to be a great communicator, building strong relationships with key stakeholders, alongside providing clear reports that provide both the detail and assurances that are required. As you'll be out and about in our operating regions, you'll need a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes. This is a hybrid role. You'll ideally spend one day a week in the office and some of your timeout on site. My clients' operating regions include Hampshire, Wiltshire, Dorset, Somerset, Devon and Cornwall. What you'll get in return In return, you'll be working for a well established, highly successful company. You'll be given a mentoring and training programme to ensure you succeed and grow with the company. They offer a great flexible life-work balance. 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. #
Chartered Building Surveyor - Belfast - £50,000+ Your new company Hays are delighted to be working in partnership with a reputable, local Cost Consultancy to recruit a Chartered Building Surveyor on a permanent basis. Your new company provides Quantity Surveying, Quality Assurance and Cost & Design Determination to both public sector bodies and private companies throughout Northern Ireland and is providing a fantastic opportunity to join their team of experienced Quantity Surveyors and Building Surveyors who have extensive experience in the successful delivery of outstanding commercial and domestic projects. This is an exciting time to join this company as they head into 2024 as one of the leading Cost Consultancies with numerous upcoming projects currently on their books. Your new role As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will have numerous responsibilities including undertaking efforts to support an already successful Department with a wide range of domestic, commercial, health and education projects. This position encompasses all of the technical aspects of a Building Surveying role as well as developing and maintaining the relationships between new and existing clients. Reporting to the Building Surveying Partner, you will lead a mix of projects across the public and private sectors, focusing initially on Housing Association schemes. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position you should possess a relevant RICS accredited Building Surveying degree, demonstrate team working qualities, Chartered, Good interpersonal skills and ability to quickly form professional relationships with colleagues and clients at all levels of seniority. It is expected that you have obtained an additional year of experience since obtaining your Chartership, however, exceptional candidates with less than a year should not be deterred from applying. What you'll get in return You will get a competitive salary and get the exciting opportunity to work in a busy, well-established team of experienced building surveyors who are currently working on numerous projects across a range of disciplines. This is a permanent role with a Consultancy who have exciting plans for 2024 and beyond. 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 Michael O'Hare now on . 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
Chartered Building Surveyor - Belfast - £50,000+ Your new company Hays are delighted to be working in partnership with a reputable, local Cost Consultancy to recruit a Chartered Building Surveyor on a permanent basis. Your new company provides Quantity Surveying, Quality Assurance and Cost & Design Determination to both public sector bodies and private companies throughout Northern Ireland and is providing a fantastic opportunity to join their team of experienced Quantity Surveyors and Building Surveyors who have extensive experience in the successful delivery of outstanding commercial and domestic projects. This is an exciting time to join this company as they head into 2024 as one of the leading Cost Consultancies with numerous upcoming projects currently on their books. Your new role As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will have numerous responsibilities including undertaking efforts to support an already successful Department with a wide range of domestic, commercial, health and education projects. This position encompasses all of the technical aspects of a Building Surveying role as well as developing and maintaining the relationships between new and existing clients. Reporting to the Building Surveying Partner, you will lead a mix of projects across the public and private sectors, focusing initially on Housing Association schemes. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position you should possess a relevant RICS accredited Building Surveying degree, demonstrate team working qualities, Chartered, Good interpersonal skills and ability to quickly form professional relationships with colleagues and clients at all levels of seniority. It is expected that you have obtained an additional year of experience since obtaining your Chartership, however, exceptional candidates with less than a year should not be deterred from applying. What you'll get in return You will get a competitive salary and get the exciting opportunity to work in a busy, well-established team of experienced building surveyors who are currently working on numerous projects across a range of disciplines. This is a permanent role with a Consultancy who have exciting plans for 2024 and beyond. 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 Michael O'Hare now on . 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. #
Well Established Traditional Builder Seeks Commercial Manager to join their team Your new company Our client is a very well established specialist contractor who has operated in their market for over 20 years. As a leader in this space, they can offer their team a very consistent pipeline of work, a strong brand to work with and a competitive package and benefits. As they set themselves up for busy 2024, they are seeking to appoint a Commercial Manager to shape and lead their commercial functions. Your new role As Commercial Manager, you will be working directly with the Managing Director and Operations Director in the delivery of specialist building services to public sector organisations. These types of projects are typically refurbishment projects on a range of social housing developments across the Glasgow Region. Your role will be to lead the commercial function. This will involve the management and engagement of a small commercial team in the commercial management of these projects, ensuring that appropriate levels of commercial rigour is applied at all stages of these projects. From managing the estimating and pricing function to negotiating final accounts, you will be fundamental to the success of every project. As part of the senior leadership group, you also support the MD and Operations director in setting the strategic goals of the business and be rewarded for its success. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate would be a degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor who has extensive experience within residential or commercial construction. You are used to working on multiple projects and have ideally led small commercial teams previously. You are entrepreneurial in nature and have a good track record of developing positive relationships with clients, which has delivered repeat work to previous employers. You understand the complexity of working for smaller companies and have a positive communication style. What you'll get in return Our client's client's business is primed for growth in a potentially very busy market sector, so this role offers an ambitious commercial construction professional the opportunity to shape and drive a company's development. You will be given a competitive benefit package along with the opportunity to share in the companies' success through profit sharing over time. Get in touch now for more information! 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
Well Established Traditional Builder Seeks Commercial Manager to join their team Your new company Our client is a very well established specialist contractor who has operated in their market for over 20 years. As a leader in this space, they can offer their team a very consistent pipeline of work, a strong brand to work with and a competitive package and benefits. As they set themselves up for busy 2024, they are seeking to appoint a Commercial Manager to shape and lead their commercial functions. Your new role As Commercial Manager, you will be working directly with the Managing Director and Operations Director in the delivery of specialist building services to public sector organisations. These types of projects are typically refurbishment projects on a range of social housing developments across the Glasgow Region. Your role will be to lead the commercial function. This will involve the management and engagement of a small commercial team in the commercial management of these projects, ensuring that appropriate levels of commercial rigour is applied at all stages of these projects. From managing the estimating and pricing function to negotiating final accounts, you will be fundamental to the success of every project. As part of the senior leadership group, you also support the MD and Operations director in setting the strategic goals of the business and be rewarded for its success. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate would be a degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor who has extensive experience within residential or commercial construction. You are used to working on multiple projects and have ideally led small commercial teams previously. You are entrepreneurial in nature and have a good track record of developing positive relationships with clients, which has delivered repeat work to previous employers. You understand the complexity of working for smaller companies and have a positive communication style. What you'll get in return Our client's client's business is primed for growth in a potentially very busy market sector, so this role offers an ambitious commercial construction professional the opportunity to shape and drive a company's development. You will be given a competitive benefit package along with the opportunity to share in the companies' success through profit sharing over time. Get in touch now for more information! 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. #
Quantity Surveyor Cambridgeshire Your new company This is a multidisciplinary organisation which provides a wide range of services, including project management, quantity surveying and architectural services. Their main clients consist of local Authorities and Housing Associations across the East of England. This is a progressive organisation, keen on supporting their team with training and learning and development. There is ample avenue for progression within the company, where they empower you on projects to manage key client relationships. Your new role Most of your projects will be based around social housing and RP's with fantastic relationships across East Anglia, with 7-8 main clients. There will be a range of projects starting from simple to complex with a mixture of private as well. You will be expected to take responsibility for multiple projects from inception through to completion. You'll have duties that will cover pre- and post-contract and client facing. Further responsibilities include, drafting contracts, issuing and pricing variations, producing final accounts, producing Sectional Analysis schedules and phasing plans, compiling tender documentation and carrying out feasibility studies and reports. What you'll need to succeed You'll need to be RICS accredited. You'll need to have good communication skills, be confident in dealing with clients and contractors. Knowledge of JCT Traditional, Design & Build, Intermediate and Minor Works Contracts is desirable. It's important to have the ability to work well in a team environment but also to be able to be independent and use your own initiative. You'll need to have good attention to detail with the ability to work well under pressure and organised to proficiently manage a workload. There is support and training in place to develop the right candidate, so it's important to have a positive attitude towards learning and development. What you'll get in return The salary for this role is £40,000+ dependent on experience. The benefits of this role include: • Match funded pension contributions up to 6%. • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 30 days after 2 years' employment. • Flexible working. • Financial support for your qualifications and skill development. • On-site car parking and electric car charging point. • Lunchtime refreshments provided. • Social events. 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 Isobel Colville on / 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
Quantity Surveyor Cambridgeshire Your new company This is a multidisciplinary organisation which provides a wide range of services, including project management, quantity surveying and architectural services. Their main clients consist of local Authorities and Housing Associations across the East of England. This is a progressive organisation, keen on supporting their team with training and learning and development. There is ample avenue for progression within the company, where they empower you on projects to manage key client relationships. Your new role Most of your projects will be based around social housing and RP's with fantastic relationships across East Anglia, with 7-8 main clients. There will be a range of projects starting from simple to complex with a mixture of private as well. You will be expected to take responsibility for multiple projects from inception through to completion. You'll have duties that will cover pre- and post-contract and client facing. Further responsibilities include, drafting contracts, issuing and pricing variations, producing final accounts, producing Sectional Analysis schedules and phasing plans, compiling tender documentation and carrying out feasibility studies and reports. What you'll need to succeed You'll need to be RICS accredited. You'll need to have good communication skills, be confident in dealing with clients and contractors. Knowledge of JCT Traditional, Design & Build, Intermediate and Minor Works Contracts is desirable. It's important to have the ability to work well in a team environment but also to be able to be independent and use your own initiative. You'll need to have good attention to detail with the ability to work well under pressure and organised to proficiently manage a workload. There is support and training in place to develop the right candidate, so it's important to have a positive attitude towards learning and development. What you'll get in return The salary for this role is £40,000+ dependent on experience. The benefits of this role include: • Match funded pension contributions up to 6%. • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 30 days after 2 years' employment. • Flexible working. • Financial support for your qualifications and skill development. • On-site car parking and electric car charging point. • Lunchtime refreshments provided. • Social events. 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 Isobel Colville on / 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. #
Quantity Surveyor (Planned) - Social Housing - £50-60,000 - East London/Essex Our client is a national top tier contractor who provide integrated asset management solutions for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on residential properties. These include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliance services and planned maintenance works. You will be part of the East London team working on Residential Planned Works in Partnering contracts. Annual value of the works circa £20M.Reporting to the Managing QS your role will initially be focused on the day-to-day commercial control, reporting and management of work (Inc. external envelope, insulation, windows, etc), across a portfolio or affordable homes. Key Responsibilities: • Commercial control of the work including provision of timely and accurate documentation in accordance with the reporting timetable, in particular CVR's, forecasts, Commercial Registers, cash flow forecasts, etc. • Cash management including timely application / certification / invoicing / payment / receipts and careful administration of subcontract accounts. • Keeping the Commercial Manager and/or Senior QS appraised of progress of all accounts both client and subcontract through to finalisation. • Ensuring that payments and notices are affected in accordance with the subcontract and Construction Act and ensure that any commercial threats or risks to projects are identified and communicated to the Commercial Manager and/or Senior QS and the wider Operational team. • In conjunction with the Procurement team ensure that the procurement of sub-trades and suppliers is undertaken in a timely and cost-effective manner ensuring that the packages are robust with buying gains optimised. • Carrying out the timely production of the Main/Subcontract Final Accounts, including re-measurement as necessary to ensure the best result, evaluation and agreement of all variations, extensions of time, loss and expense claims. • Support effective risk management. • Ensure that cash flow forecasts are accurate and are optimised where possible. • Site visits as required to carry out surveying duties. You will have:• A relevant degree and or commensurate experience for the role.• Ideally previous relevant experience in a similar role working on social/affordable homes planned works programmes within framework/partnership agreements. 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
Quantity Surveyor (Planned) - Social Housing - £50-60,000 - East London/Essex Our client is a national top tier contractor who provide integrated asset management solutions for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on residential properties. These include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliance services and planned maintenance works. You will be part of the East London team working on Residential Planned Works in Partnering contracts. Annual value of the works circa £20M.Reporting to the Managing QS your role will initially be focused on the day-to-day commercial control, reporting and management of work (Inc. external envelope, insulation, windows, etc), across a portfolio or affordable homes. Key Responsibilities: • Commercial control of the work including provision of timely and accurate documentation in accordance with the reporting timetable, in particular CVR's, forecasts, Commercial Registers, cash flow forecasts, etc. • Cash management including timely application / certification / invoicing / payment / receipts and careful administration of subcontract accounts. • Keeping the Commercial Manager and/or Senior QS appraised of progress of all accounts both client and subcontract through to finalisation. • Ensuring that payments and notices are affected in accordance with the subcontract and Construction Act and ensure that any commercial threats or risks to projects are identified and communicated to the Commercial Manager and/or Senior QS and the wider Operational team. • In conjunction with the Procurement team ensure that the procurement of sub-trades and suppliers is undertaken in a timely and cost-effective manner ensuring that the packages are robust with buying gains optimised. • Carrying out the timely production of the Main/Subcontract Final Accounts, including re-measurement as necessary to ensure the best result, evaluation and agreement of all variations, extensions of time, loss and expense claims. • Support effective risk management. • Ensure that cash flow forecasts are accurate and are optimised where possible. • Site visits as required to carry out surveying duties. You will have:• A relevant degree and or commensurate experience for the role.• Ideally previous relevant experience in a similar role working on social/affordable homes planned works programmes within framework/partnership agreements. 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. #
Quantity Surveyor (Planned) - Social Housing - £45-50,000 - North London Our client is a national top tier contractor who provide integrated asset management solutions for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on residential properties. These include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliance services and planned maintenance works. You will be part of the North London team working on Residential Planned Works (focusing on Small Works) in Partnering contracts. Annual value of the works circa £10M.Reporting to the Managing QS your role will initially be focused on delivering Small works projects mostly from a schedule of rates. The day-to-day commercial control, reporting and management of work (approx. one job per day) across a portfolio or affordable homes. Key Responsibilities: • Commercial control of the work including provision of timely and accurate documentation in accordance with the reporting timetable. • Cash management including timely application / certification / invoicing / payment / receipts and careful administration of subcontract accounts. • Keeping the Commercial Manager and/or Senior QS appraised of progress of all accounts both client and subcontract through to finalisation. • In conjunction with the Procurement team ensure that any procurement of sub-trades and suppliers is undertaken in a timely and cost-effective manner. • Carrying out the timely production of the Main/Subcontract Final Accounts, including re-measurement as necessary to ensure the best result, evaluation and agreement of all variations, extensions of time, loss and expense claims. • Support effective risk management. • Ensure that cash flow forecasts are accurate and are optimised where possible. • Site visits as required to carry out surveying duties. You will have:• A relevant degree and or commensurate experience for the role.• Ideally previous relevant experience in a similar role working on social/affordable homes planned works programmes within framework/partnership agreements. 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
Quantity Surveyor (Planned) - Social Housing - £45-50,000 - North London Our client is a national top tier contractor who provide integrated asset management solutions for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on residential properties. These include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliance services and planned maintenance works. You will be part of the North London team working on Residential Planned Works (focusing on Small Works) in Partnering contracts. Annual value of the works circa £10M.Reporting to the Managing QS your role will initially be focused on delivering Small works projects mostly from a schedule of rates. The day-to-day commercial control, reporting and management of work (approx. one job per day) across a portfolio or affordable homes. Key Responsibilities: • Commercial control of the work including provision of timely and accurate documentation in accordance with the reporting timetable. • Cash management including timely application / certification / invoicing / payment / receipts and careful administration of subcontract accounts. • Keeping the Commercial Manager and/or Senior QS appraised of progress of all accounts both client and subcontract through to finalisation. • In conjunction with the Procurement team ensure that any procurement of sub-trades and suppliers is undertaken in a timely and cost-effective manner. • Carrying out the timely production of the Main/Subcontract Final Accounts, including re-measurement as necessary to ensure the best result, evaluation and agreement of all variations, extensions of time, loss and expense claims. • Support effective risk management. • Ensure that cash flow forecasts are accurate and are optimised where possible. • Site visits as required to carry out surveying duties. You will have:• A relevant degree and or commensurate experience for the role.• Ideally previous relevant experience in a similar role working on social/affordable homes planned works programmes within framework/partnership agreements. 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. #
Quantity Surveyor required by NIHE on an ongoing temporary contract basis in the Newtownards office Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE), to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their Asset Management team in Newtownards on an ongoing temporary contract basis. Your new role You will ensure the effective commercial management of Planned Works and Compliance related investment to NIHE properties. You will ensure that works are planned effectively, affordable and delivered to a high standard with minimal defects to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. This will include: Preparing or assisting in the development of specifications, drawings, bills of quantities and schedule of rates to enable the invitation of tenders and quotations; Providing support on the correct interpretation of contract terms and conditions, ensuring that commercial risk is effectively managed; Ensuring the affordable delivery of the investment programme, the effective management and monitoring of budgets including undertaking regular benchmark reviews, forecasting, cash-flow projections and monitoring; Receiving tenders and quotations, evaluating prices, checking documents and preparing agreements and contracts; Effectively administering NIHE's contracts to ensure that they deliver maximum value for money, ensuring risk to NIHE is minimised, and a collaborative approach to delivery is established with NIHE's Contractors; Assisting with the regular dialogue between contractors and consultants to ensure effective progress of work. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you should satisfy one of the following requirements: Possess a Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent 3rd level qualification in a Building / Construction related discipline plus at least 1 years' relevant post-qualification experience, or; Possess a BTEC Higher or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline plus at least 2 years' relevant post-qualification experience. Exceptionally, individuals will be considered who possess 3+ years' relevant experience working in a construction related discipline. Additionally, you must be able to demonstrate that you have a minimum of 1 year's experience of: The planning and delivery of a value for money construction programme of works. Responsibility for designated budgets and ensuring financial controls are in place within the management of NEC 3/4 construction contracts. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with Northern Ireland's largest social landlord on an ongoing temporary contract basis. You will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis for all hours worked. It is our understanding that permanent Quantity Surveyor roles will be recruited by NIHE directly in due course. Undertaking the temporary position could be a good opportunity to get ahead of this process. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. #
Mar 22, 2024
Seasonal
Quantity Surveyor required by NIHE on an ongoing temporary contract basis in the Newtownards office Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE), to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their Asset Management team in Newtownards on an ongoing temporary contract basis. Your new role You will ensure the effective commercial management of Planned Works and Compliance related investment to NIHE properties. You will ensure that works are planned effectively, affordable and delivered to a high standard with minimal defects to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. This will include: Preparing or assisting in the development of specifications, drawings, bills of quantities and schedule of rates to enable the invitation of tenders and quotations; Providing support on the correct interpretation of contract terms and conditions, ensuring that commercial risk is effectively managed; Ensuring the affordable delivery of the investment programme, the effective management and monitoring of budgets including undertaking regular benchmark reviews, forecasting, cash-flow projections and monitoring; Receiving tenders and quotations, evaluating prices, checking documents and preparing agreements and contracts; Effectively administering NIHE's contracts to ensure that they deliver maximum value for money, ensuring risk to NIHE is minimised, and a collaborative approach to delivery is established with NIHE's Contractors; Assisting with the regular dialogue between contractors and consultants to ensure effective progress of work. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you should satisfy one of the following requirements: Possess a Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent 3rd level qualification in a Building / Construction related discipline plus at least 1 years' relevant post-qualification experience, or; Possess a BTEC Higher or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline plus at least 2 years' relevant post-qualification experience. Exceptionally, individuals will be considered who possess 3+ years' relevant experience working in a construction related discipline. Additionally, you must be able to demonstrate that you have a minimum of 1 year's experience of: The planning and delivery of a value for money construction programme of works. Responsibility for designated budgets and ensuring financial controls are in place within the management of NEC 3/4 construction contracts. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with Northern Ireland's largest social landlord on an ongoing temporary contract basis. You will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis for all hours worked. It is our understanding that permanent Quantity Surveyor roles will be recruited by NIHE directly in due course. Undertaking the temporary position could be a good opportunity to get ahead of this process. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. #
Quantity Surveyor required by NIHE on an ongoing temporary contract basis in the Craigavon office Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE), to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their Asset Management team in Craigavon on an ongoing temporary contract basis. Your new role You will ensure the effective commercial management of Planned Works and Compliance related investment to NIHE properties. You will ensure that works are planned effectively, affordable and delivered to a high standard with minimal defects to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. This will include: Preparing or assisting in the development of specifications, drawings, bills of quantities and schedule of rates to enable the invitation of tenders and quotations; Providing support on the correct interpretation of contract terms and conditions, ensuring that commercial risk is effectively managed; Ensuring the affordable delivery of the investment programme, the effective management and monitoring of budgets including undertaking regular benchmark reviews, forecasting, cash-flow projections and monitoring; Receiving tenders and quotations, evaluating prices, checking documents and preparing agreements and contracts; Effectively administering NIHE's contracts to ensure that they deliver maximum value for money, ensuring risk to NIHE is minimised, and a collaborative approach to delivery is established with NIHE's Contractors; Assisting with the regular dialogue between contractors and consultants to ensure effective progress of work. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you should satisfy one of the following requirements: Possess a Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent 3rd level qualification in a Building / Construction related discipline plus at least 1 years' relevant post-qualification experience, or; Possess a BTEC Higher or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline plus at least 2 years' relevant post-qualification experience. Exceptionally, individuals will be considered who possess 3+ years' relevant experience working in a construction related discipline. Additionally, you must be able to demonstrate that you have a minimum of 1 year's experience of: The planning and delivery of a value for money construction programme of works. Responsibility for designated budgets and ensuring financial controls are in place within the management of NEC 3/4 construction contracts. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with Northern Ireland's largest social landlord on an ongoing temporary contract basis. You will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis for all hours worked. It is our understanding that permanent Quantity Surveyor roles will be recruited by NIHE directly in due course. Undertaking the temporary position could be a good opportunity to get ahead of this process. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. #
Mar 22, 2024
Seasonal
Quantity Surveyor required by NIHE on an ongoing temporary contract basis in the Craigavon office Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE), to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their Asset Management team in Craigavon on an ongoing temporary contract basis. Your new role You will ensure the effective commercial management of Planned Works and Compliance related investment to NIHE properties. You will ensure that works are planned effectively, affordable and delivered to a high standard with minimal defects to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. This will include: Preparing or assisting in the development of specifications, drawings, bills of quantities and schedule of rates to enable the invitation of tenders and quotations; Providing support on the correct interpretation of contract terms and conditions, ensuring that commercial risk is effectively managed; Ensuring the affordable delivery of the investment programme, the effective management and monitoring of budgets including undertaking regular benchmark reviews, forecasting, cash-flow projections and monitoring; Receiving tenders and quotations, evaluating prices, checking documents and preparing agreements and contracts; Effectively administering NIHE's contracts to ensure that they deliver maximum value for money, ensuring risk to NIHE is minimised, and a collaborative approach to delivery is established with NIHE's Contractors; Assisting with the regular dialogue between contractors and consultants to ensure effective progress of work. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you should satisfy one of the following requirements: Possess a Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent 3rd level qualification in a Building / Construction related discipline plus at least 1 years' relevant post-qualification experience, or; Possess a BTEC Higher or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline plus at least 2 years' relevant post-qualification experience. Exceptionally, individuals will be considered who possess 3+ years' relevant experience working in a construction related discipline. Additionally, you must be able to demonstrate that you have a minimum of 1 year's experience of: The planning and delivery of a value for money construction programme of works. Responsibility for designated budgets and ensuring financial controls are in place within the management of NEC 3/4 construction contracts. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with Northern Ireland's largest social landlord on an ongoing temporary contract basis. You will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis for all hours worked. It is our understanding that permanent Quantity Surveyor roles will be recruited by NIHE directly in due course. Undertaking the temporary position could be a good opportunity to get ahead of this process. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. #