Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
Mar 19, 2024
Full time
Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
The Role.
As part of our ongoing contract works, we are looking for a suitably qualified delivery manager to assist with the nationwide delivery of fire door sets installations and fire protection works on tenanted schemes.
You must be of hold a full driving licence for at least 1 year as the role entails travelling nationwide and some working away from home.
The role involves client liaison surveys where you will be responsible for the recording of, door sets and fire compartment work in line with the company's procedures and third-party accreditations. For there you will be responsible for the delivery of the projects to strict deadlines, site snagging visits and walk offs with the client surveyors. You will be responsible for the health and safety delivery and tenant liaison during the works.
The Candidate.
You must have relevant experience in this field.
Show a track record of delivering projects in a similar role.
Have relevant industry qualifications for the role.
Be able to solve problems.
Be presentable and professional in appearance.
Be computer literate and have experience with working on operational Software.
Be able to work and manage on own initiative.
Have a track record of managing site teams.
Be able to generate reports.
Be able to work to deadlines.
Excellent timekeeping.
In return the successful candidate can expect ongoing training, paid holidays, company vehicle and telephone. Along with full support from a vibrant management team with potential career development and bonus opportunities.
Jan 23, 2024
Full time
The Role.
As part of our ongoing contract works, we are looking for a suitably qualified delivery manager to assist with the nationwide delivery of fire door sets installations and fire protection works on tenanted schemes.
You must be of hold a full driving licence for at least 1 year as the role entails travelling nationwide and some working away from home.
The role involves client liaison surveys where you will be responsible for the recording of, door sets and fire compartment work in line with the company's procedures and third-party accreditations. For there you will be responsible for the delivery of the projects to strict deadlines, site snagging visits and walk offs with the client surveyors. You will be responsible for the health and safety delivery and tenant liaison during the works.
The Candidate.
You must have relevant experience in this field.
Show a track record of delivering projects in a similar role.
Have relevant industry qualifications for the role.
Be able to solve problems.
Be presentable and professional in appearance.
Be computer literate and have experience with working on operational Software.
Be able to work and manage on own initiative.
Have a track record of managing site teams.
Be able to generate reports.
Be able to work to deadlines.
Excellent timekeeping.
In return the successful candidate can expect ongoing training, paid holidays, company vehicle and telephone. Along with full support from a vibrant management team with potential career development and bonus opportunities.
Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job reference Number: 564351-9384-23262
Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveying, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Building Envelope, Roofing, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction
Location: Essex or surrounding areas Remuneration: £45,000 - £50,000 + discretionary bonus
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package
The role of the Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems will involve:
Quantity Surveyors position dealing with various roofing and cladding systems including: hard metal roofing & cladding, composite roofing & cladding, flat roofing, green roofs, brown roofs, rain screen cladding, performed aluminium’s
Keeping up to date with site progress, recording progress made, and transferring information onto monthly payment applications
Updating any changes to the agreed contract scope
Keeping track of monthly application figures and ensuring relevant departments are aware of potential budget or financial constraints
Reviewing labour schedules and comparing to actual progress on site
Pricing variations and changes in line with subcontractor parameters
Reviewing project drawings, comparing construction drawings to tender drawings documenting any changes
Develop and foster working relationships with clients, client reps, and suppliers
The ideal applicant will be Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems with:
Must have 3 years’ Quantity Surveying experience within the UK construction industry
Ideally will have experience within the roofing, façade, cladding, or building envelope market sectors
In depth understanding of subcontracts (JCT Design & Build & NEC3)
Must hold a full UK driving license with access to a car
Must have a good understanding of technical drawings
Ideally will have a Quantity Surveying degree
Ideally will have CSCS card, however not essential
High levels of organisation
Enthusiastic, team play, who works well individually also
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales, contracts managers, project managers, quantity surveyors, estimators, construction vacancies and specification field sales positions within: Quantity Surveyors, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Building Envelope, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction
Sep 19, 2023
Full time
Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job reference Number: 564351-9384-23262
Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveying, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Building Envelope, Roofing, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction
Location: Essex or surrounding areas Remuneration: £45,000 - £50,000 + discretionary bonus
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package
The role of the Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems will involve:
Quantity Surveyors position dealing with various roofing and cladding systems including: hard metal roofing & cladding, composite roofing & cladding, flat roofing, green roofs, brown roofs, rain screen cladding, performed aluminium’s
Keeping up to date with site progress, recording progress made, and transferring information onto monthly payment applications
Updating any changes to the agreed contract scope
Keeping track of monthly application figures and ensuring relevant departments are aware of potential budget or financial constraints
Reviewing labour schedules and comparing to actual progress on site
Pricing variations and changes in line with subcontractor parameters
Reviewing project drawings, comparing construction drawings to tender drawings documenting any changes
Develop and foster working relationships with clients, client reps, and suppliers
The ideal applicant will be Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems with:
Must have 3 years’ Quantity Surveying experience within the UK construction industry
Ideally will have experience within the roofing, façade, cladding, or building envelope market sectors
In depth understanding of subcontracts (JCT Design & Build & NEC3)
Must hold a full UK driving license with access to a car
Must have a good understanding of technical drawings
Ideally will have a Quantity Surveying degree
Ideally will have CSCS card, however not essential
High levels of organisation
Enthusiastic, team play, who works well individually also
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales, contracts managers, project managers, quantity surveyors, estimators, construction vacancies and specification field sales positions within: Quantity Surveyors, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Building Envelope, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction
FiveRivers Bids Team are looking for a full-time permanent Pre contracts Manager
About the company
At FiveRivers we deliver innovative nature-based solutions through investing, protecting and enhancing our natural capital. As natural capital specialists, our aim is to bring our knowledge, skills and experience to your own natural capital project.
FiveRivers is a leading environmental management and environmental consultant based in the UK. With over 25 years’ working with nature, our expertise encompasses terrestrial and aquatic habitats with a specific passion for rivers and wetlands. We support a wide range of clients, working on anything from nationally significant infrastructure schemes to charity led habitat restoration. We believe nature is the solution.
Responsibilities As the Pre-Contracts Manager, you will manage all aspects of technical evaluation, costings, financial negotiation, and contract agreements with Clients. This will include new and existing frameworks, tenders and pre-awarded contracts working closely with the Bids team and Business unit delivery Directors. You will report to the Estimating and Contracts manager and work together to support Bid staff development and ensure commercial risk and opportunity is appropriately considered when bidding for works.
Your role Pre-contract will include:
Ensure all main contracts are detailed, accurate and in order.
Deliver clear and concise technical information in terms clients understand.
Pricing, cost evaluations, analysis and management of suppliers and materials.
Ensure design feasibility relates to budget parameters.
Managing and negotiating all subcontractor and product supplier costs and contracts.
The role will be suited to a suitably qualified Quantity Surveyor Estimator or established Pre-Contracts or Contract Manager with experience of negotiating contractual terms on NEC3 and 4 contracts, under both ECC and PSC. We are looking for an individual looking to progress and develop themselves, someone with exceptional communication skills and an eye for detail who understands the risks and opportunities of contractual works.
About you
We would love you to have:
5 years’ experience working in estimating or contracts/pre-contracts management
Experience of NEC3 and 4 contract review and negotiation including risk & opportunity management
Exceptional communications skills
Strong IT skills proficient in MS office and Project
Experience site managing/project managing in an environmental design, construction, landscaping or groundworks organisation
The package
Up to £50,000 per annum
33 days annual leave including bank holidays
Pay care health cash plan provider
2 months full sick pay
Paid time off for volunteering
Death in service
Salary sacrifice pension scheme
Chance to join our LLP!
Employee wellbeing support EAP service
Job related training and personal development
Are you interested?
Our ambition is to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts all candidates and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity. Are you the one we’re looking for? Apply now by clicking the link and providing the information requested. If you would like to discuss the role, please call Henry on 07425 313531.
Aug 16, 2023
Full time
FiveRivers Bids Team are looking for a full-time permanent Pre contracts Manager
About the company
At FiveRivers we deliver innovative nature-based solutions through investing, protecting and enhancing our natural capital. As natural capital specialists, our aim is to bring our knowledge, skills and experience to your own natural capital project.
FiveRivers is a leading environmental management and environmental consultant based in the UK. With over 25 years’ working with nature, our expertise encompasses terrestrial and aquatic habitats with a specific passion for rivers and wetlands. We support a wide range of clients, working on anything from nationally significant infrastructure schemes to charity led habitat restoration. We believe nature is the solution.
Responsibilities As the Pre-Contracts Manager, you will manage all aspects of technical evaluation, costings, financial negotiation, and contract agreements with Clients. This will include new and existing frameworks, tenders and pre-awarded contracts working closely with the Bids team and Business unit delivery Directors. You will report to the Estimating and Contracts manager and work together to support Bid staff development and ensure commercial risk and opportunity is appropriately considered when bidding for works.
Your role Pre-contract will include:
Ensure all main contracts are detailed, accurate and in order.
Deliver clear and concise technical information in terms clients understand.
Pricing, cost evaluations, analysis and management of suppliers and materials.
Ensure design feasibility relates to budget parameters.
Managing and negotiating all subcontractor and product supplier costs and contracts.
The role will be suited to a suitably qualified Quantity Surveyor Estimator or established Pre-Contracts or Contract Manager with experience of negotiating contractual terms on NEC3 and 4 contracts, under both ECC and PSC. We are looking for an individual looking to progress and develop themselves, someone with exceptional communication skills and an eye for detail who understands the risks and opportunities of contractual works.
About you
We would love you to have:
5 years’ experience working in estimating or contracts/pre-contracts management
Experience of NEC3 and 4 contract review and negotiation including risk & opportunity management
Exceptional communications skills
Strong IT skills proficient in MS office and Project
Experience site managing/project managing in an environmental design, construction, landscaping or groundworks organisation
The package
Up to £50,000 per annum
33 days annual leave including bank holidays
Pay care health cash plan provider
2 months full sick pay
Paid time off for volunteering
Death in service
Salary sacrifice pension scheme
Chance to join our LLP!
Employee wellbeing support EAP service
Job related training and personal development
Are you interested?
Our ambition is to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts all candidates and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity. Are you the one we’re looking for? Apply now by clicking the link and providing the information requested. If you would like to discuss the role, please call Henry on 07425 313531.
OWN LONDON is a property design and development studio. We navigate all aspects of a project, from architectural design to construction. We are formed by a team of qualified and highly enthusiastic individuals with extensive experience of designing and delivering projects in London. Due to a strong project pipeline both on site and developments in planning, we are looking to hire a Construction Project Manager to join the team.
THE ROLE
As a Construction Project Manager here at OWN LONDON, you will have experience working for a London based contractor or developer within the residential, commercial and hospitality sectors. You will report to the Construction Director and be responsible for the day-to-day site management and supervision of the project construction team. Our current developments include predominantly prime residential, with some bespoke office and restaurant projects in Central London.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Design co-ordination and checking construction drawings
Setting out & surveying construction works.
To efficiently manage the assigned construction site, within time frame and budget.
To produce a critical path, and plan the process, understanding the timing of each stage.
Monitoring each stage of the process, to ensure it is finished on time.
To manage the safety and welfare of all persons on site.
Liaise with clients and contractors.
Manage project budgets and produce reports.
Manage site staff and subcontractors.
Manage the delivery of the project.
REQUIREMENTS
A Degree in; Engineering, Architecture, Construction or Project Management.
5+ Years Experience working with a London based contractor or developer.
Good JCT contract experience (D&B, Intermediate and Construction Management).
To have a CSCS card and understand all health and safety aspects.
Experience in Site Management and Health and Safety.
It would be advantageous if you have experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
Software/IT skills; Auto-Cad, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office & Outlook.
Hold a CSCS Card.
Speak professional English.
Personality: Commercially astute, energetic, team player and future leader potential.
Benefits include: Pension Scheme, Team Events & Company Laptop and Telephone.
Employment Type - Full-time
May 26, 2023
Permanent
OWN LONDON is a property design and development studio. We navigate all aspects of a project, from architectural design to construction. We are formed by a team of qualified and highly enthusiastic individuals with extensive experience of designing and delivering projects in London. Due to a strong project pipeline both on site and developments in planning, we are looking to hire a Construction Project Manager to join the team.
THE ROLE
As a Construction Project Manager here at OWN LONDON, you will have experience working for a London based contractor or developer within the residential, commercial and hospitality sectors. You will report to the Construction Director and be responsible for the day-to-day site management and supervision of the project construction team. Our current developments include predominantly prime residential, with some bespoke office and restaurant projects in Central London.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Design co-ordination and checking construction drawings
Setting out & surveying construction works.
To efficiently manage the assigned construction site, within time frame and budget.
To produce a critical path, and plan the process, understanding the timing of each stage.
Monitoring each stage of the process, to ensure it is finished on time.
To manage the safety and welfare of all persons on site.
Liaise with clients and contractors.
Manage project budgets and produce reports.
Manage site staff and subcontractors.
Manage the delivery of the project.
REQUIREMENTS
A Degree in; Engineering, Architecture, Construction or Project Management.
5+ Years Experience working with a London based contractor or developer.
Good JCT contract experience (D&B, Intermediate and Construction Management).
To have a CSCS card and understand all health and safety aspects.
Experience in Site Management and Health and Safety.
It would be advantageous if you have experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
Software/IT skills; Auto-Cad, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office & Outlook.
Hold a CSCS Card.
Speak professional English.
Personality: Commercially astute, energetic, team player and future leader potential.
Benefits include: Pension Scheme, Team Events & Company Laptop and Telephone.
Employment Type - Full-time
➡️ Central & West-End London Quantity Surveyor Opportunity ➡️ High-End Super Prime Residential Experience Job Description available here: We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join an exciting company who have particular expertise in luxury renovations, listed building restorations and constructing bespoke underground living spaces. Our client has been working in London for over 10 years; typically they complete high-end, prime residential projects based in Mayfair, Kensington, Chelsea and Central London, successfully delivering their clients enjoyable, caring, high-quality experiences. They are seeking an individual who is well-structured, ambitious and motivated, You will be responsible for running multiple projects ranging from £500k-£3m where the majority of your time would be spent on or around the site with the team.
Apr 19, 2023
Full time
➡️ Central & West-End London Quantity Surveyor Opportunity ➡️ High-End Super Prime Residential Experience Job Description available here: We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join an exciting company who have particular expertise in luxury renovations, listed building restorations and constructing bespoke underground living spaces. Our client has been working in London for over 10 years; typically they complete high-end, prime residential projects based in Mayfair, Kensington, Chelsea and Central London, successfully delivering their clients enjoyable, caring, high-quality experiences. They are seeking an individual who is well-structured, ambitious and motivated, You will be responsible for running multiple projects ranging from £500k-£3m where the majority of your time would be spent on or around the site with the team.
About us
At Pellings, we provide solutions to bring our clients' visions to life. We feel proud of the positive impact we have made to local spaces and the value we have added to communities within London, the South East and surrounding areas. Over the last 46 years, we have grown from our modest beginnings as a Building Surveying practice to become a major provider of integrated design, property and construction consultancy services.
Our success over the years can be attributed to a number of factors, such as our strong technical and creative expertise, highly professional staff and integrated service approach. However, at the heart of it is our passion and commitment to supporting our clients in meeting their challenges and delivering long-term value.
The opportunity
You will become an integral part of our fantastic Building Surveying team while working on a variety of residential, education, commercial and civic projects. Our experienced team will give you the support needed to oversee and, in time, run your own projects from inception to completion, all while completing core APC competencies.
We will provide you with a structured training programme within a cohort of colleagues at similar points on their APC journey.
Our structured training programme includes:
Presentations on Level 1&2 competencies
Q&A sessions
Meetings with counsellor/supervisor to review process, sign off competencies and monitor the suitability of work being undertaken
Case study review
Day to day duties:
Assisting on technical projects
Overseeing works on site
Preparing and submitting applications for statutory consent and liaising with relevant authorities
Preparing existing proposed drawings in CAD
Drafting work specifications
Leading on tender activities and Contractor selection
Building defects analysis
Our team provides our clients with a range of services including:
Large framework contracts for London Boroughs, Councils and Housing Associations
Refurbishment and Maintenance Programmes
Contract Administration
Project Management
Employers Agent
Building defects analysis
Conditions surveys
Professional technical duties, including Party Wall matters, Disrepair etc.
Types of projects you will be working on:
Carbon Resilience
Fire Safety Works, including cladding
Community regeneration projects
Community centres and Civic projects
Sustainable New Build projects, including housing developments, schools and community centres
Education expansions and refurbishment
Maintenance and refurbishment of corporate buildings
Decarbonisation
Programmes of external decoration and repairs
Residential disability adaptations
For more information about life at Pellings and how to apply, don't hesitate to get in touch with our Talent Manager, Rachel Gilchrist, at rgilchrist@pellings.co.uk
Mar 08, 2023
Full time
About us
At Pellings, we provide solutions to bring our clients' visions to life. We feel proud of the positive impact we have made to local spaces and the value we have added to communities within London, the South East and surrounding areas. Over the last 46 years, we have grown from our modest beginnings as a Building Surveying practice to become a major provider of integrated design, property and construction consultancy services.
Our success over the years can be attributed to a number of factors, such as our strong technical and creative expertise, highly professional staff and integrated service approach. However, at the heart of it is our passion and commitment to supporting our clients in meeting their challenges and delivering long-term value.
The opportunity
You will become an integral part of our fantastic Building Surveying team while working on a variety of residential, education, commercial and civic projects. Our experienced team will give you the support needed to oversee and, in time, run your own projects from inception to completion, all while completing core APC competencies.
We will provide you with a structured training programme within a cohort of colleagues at similar points on their APC journey.
Our structured training programme includes:
Presentations on Level 1&2 competencies
Q&A sessions
Meetings with counsellor/supervisor to review process, sign off competencies and monitor the suitability of work being undertaken
Case study review
Day to day duties:
Assisting on technical projects
Overseeing works on site
Preparing and submitting applications for statutory consent and liaising with relevant authorities
Preparing existing proposed drawings in CAD
Drafting work specifications
Leading on tender activities and Contractor selection
Building defects analysis
Our team provides our clients with a range of services including:
Large framework contracts for London Boroughs, Councils and Housing Associations
Refurbishment and Maintenance Programmes
Contract Administration
Project Management
Employers Agent
Building defects analysis
Conditions surveys
Professional technical duties, including Party Wall matters, Disrepair etc.
Types of projects you will be working on:
Carbon Resilience
Fire Safety Works, including cladding
Community regeneration projects
Community centres and Civic projects
Sustainable New Build projects, including housing developments, schools and community centres
Education expansions and refurbishment
Maintenance and refurbishment of corporate buildings
Decarbonisation
Programmes of external decoration and repairs
Residential disability adaptations
For more information about life at Pellings and how to apply, don't hesitate to get in touch with our Talent Manager, Rachel Gilchrist, at rgilchrist@pellings.co.uk
Arthur Hudson is an expanding company supplying engineers to the largest steel fabrication and erection companies in the UK. Due to our continued growth, we are seeking to expand our professional team.
We are looking for a Site Engineer/Surveyor to carry out as-built surveys of steel framed buildings; work in liaison with Erectors to make any adjustments and be responsible for producing final survey reports for the client.
The ideal candidate will have construction site experience with a good knowledge of Total Station EDM’s; have a CSCS card, be an effective communicator and be computer literate in the use of AutoCAD and data processing. Any previous steelwork experience may be advantageous but is not essential.
As we have contracts throughout the UK our engineers may be required to lodge overnight if the project location dictates. Our engineers are geographically spread, therefore close proximity to our offices is not necessary. After a probationary period, a company van and mobile phone will be provided.
Salary dependent on experience.
£30k to £45k per year
Dec 09, 2022
Full time
Arthur Hudson is an expanding company supplying engineers to the largest steel fabrication and erection companies in the UK. Due to our continued growth, we are seeking to expand our professional team.
We are looking for a Site Engineer/Surveyor to carry out as-built surveys of steel framed buildings; work in liaison with Erectors to make any adjustments and be responsible for producing final survey reports for the client.
The ideal candidate will have construction site experience with a good knowledge of Total Station EDM’s; have a CSCS card, be an effective communicator and be computer literate in the use of AutoCAD and data processing. Any previous steelwork experience may be advantageous but is not essential.
As we have contracts throughout the UK our engineers may be required to lodge overnight if the project location dictates. Our engineers are geographically spread, therefore close proximity to our offices is not necessary. After a probationary period, a company van and mobile phone will be provided.
Salary dependent on experience.
£30k to £45k per year
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor REF 75533 Contract Length: 18 months Location: Aldermaston IR35: Inside Pay Rate to Intermediary: Market Rate Security Clearance: BPSS Spinwell is recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor for an excellent opportunity within the public sector. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR Develop complex contract cost models for high-value projects, ensuring compliance with project briefs, timescales, and budgets. Stay updated on market changes to enhance value for money in supplier operations. Measure, validate, and authorize monthly valuations/payments, including verification of man-hour returns, site measures, and claims. Capture and record cost data, including Earned Value Management, for future pro-jects. Control project costs, enhance value for money, and maintain required standards and quality. Develop and maintain working relationships with key internal stakeholders. Maintain high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security, and quality SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR Procurement Strategies and Tender Documentation Experience in developing project procurement strategies and tender documentation. Cost Reconciliation: Expertise in cost reconciliation processes. Cost Control: Strong proficiency in cost control measures. Construction infrastructure background If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell! We welcome all applications regardless of background, in line with our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion. Applying to this or any other vacancy advertised by Spinwell Ltd constitutes an agreement for Spinwell Ltd to hold your details for 24 months for the purpose of assessing suitability for the advertised position and to make you aware of any other positions deemed suitable of which You will make you aware by means of either email, text or phone. In line with GDPR regulations you are able to request your details be removed from the company data at any time by emailing us
Mar 28, 2024
Contract
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor REF 75533 Contract Length: 18 months Location: Aldermaston IR35: Inside Pay Rate to Intermediary: Market Rate Security Clearance: BPSS Spinwell is recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor for an excellent opportunity within the public sector. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR Develop complex contract cost models for high-value projects, ensuring compliance with project briefs, timescales, and budgets. Stay updated on market changes to enhance value for money in supplier operations. Measure, validate, and authorize monthly valuations/payments, including verification of man-hour returns, site measures, and claims. Capture and record cost data, including Earned Value Management, for future pro-jects. Control project costs, enhance value for money, and maintain required standards and quality. Develop and maintain working relationships with key internal stakeholders. Maintain high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security, and quality SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR Procurement Strategies and Tender Documentation Experience in developing project procurement strategies and tender documentation. Cost Reconciliation: Expertise in cost reconciliation processes. Cost Control: Strong proficiency in cost control measures. Construction infrastructure background If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell! We welcome all applications regardless of background, in line with our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion. Applying to this or any other vacancy advertised by Spinwell Ltd constitutes an agreement for Spinwell Ltd to hold your details for 24 months for the purpose of assessing suitability for the advertised position and to make you aware of any other positions deemed suitable of which You will make you aware by means of either email, text or phone. In line with GDPR regulations you are able to request your details be removed from the company data at any time by emailing us
I am looking for a Building Control Surveyor to join a Social Housing provider in the North West London area. The Building Control Surveyor will be responsible for the day to day management of an area, processing and scrutiny of Building Regulation applications. The role also benefits from flexible working. Building Control Surveyor duties: Inspection of building works Processing and scrutiny of Building Regulation applications Marketing of the service to secure new business Supervision of projects as required What is required for the role: Educated to degree level/ relevant work experience Knowledge of current Building Control practice procedures and legislation Working knowledge of complex construction techniques Able to prepare accurate and detailed reports on site inspections Benefits of the Building Control Surveyor role: Flexible working Pension Health and well-being programmes Learning and development opportunities If you want to hear more about this Building Control Surveyor role, apply online now or contact Chelsie on (phone number removed)/ (url removed)
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
I am looking for a Building Control Surveyor to join a Social Housing provider in the North West London area. The Building Control Surveyor will be responsible for the day to day management of an area, processing and scrutiny of Building Regulation applications. The role also benefits from flexible working. Building Control Surveyor duties: Inspection of building works Processing and scrutiny of Building Regulation applications Marketing of the service to secure new business Supervision of projects as required What is required for the role: Educated to degree level/ relevant work experience Knowledge of current Building Control practice procedures and legislation Working knowledge of complex construction techniques Able to prepare accurate and detailed reports on site inspections Benefits of the Building Control Surveyor role: Flexible working Pension Health and well-being programmes Learning and development opportunities If you want to hear more about this Building Control Surveyor role, apply online now or contact Chelsie on (phone number removed)/ (url removed)
As a Railway Alliance supply partner, we currently have a requirement for a Commercial Manager to manage a 30+ million portfolio, delivering domestic S&C works. The role will be starting in April, and will be based 3 days a week on site/office and 2 days from home. As the ideal candidate you will have previous Network Rail experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager, working for either a Consultancy, Main Contractor or NWR client side, and have a good understanding of major railway works. Commercial Manager / Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: You will be responsible for providing professional commercial expertise and guidance to enable the programme to achieve compliance with relevant business targets, processes and procedures. To assist in the resolution of commercial issues and act as the champion within the function when these issues require escalation. Act as the key commercial interface with programme, alliance partners and external stakeholder providing appropriate professional support, guidance and leadership. Assess commercial risk and implement suitable control measures where required. Take a leading role and advise on the management and resolution of variations, commercial disputes and claims arising from the programme / Route. Implement appropriate controls to monitor compliance with company commercial policies and procedures. Review supplier performance against agreed Key Performance Indicators and take appropriate corrective action where required. Commercially manage relationships with contractors and suppliers to maximise benefit for Network Rail. Lead the commercial administration for any third-party contractual arrangements that are undertaken by the programme / Alliance. Commercial Manager / Quantity Surveyor requirements: Educated to degree level or equivalent within Commercial Management / Quantity Surveying, or similar relevant qualification. Membership of an appropriate professional commercial or engineering organisation. Knowledge of the construction industry and related supply chains, including commercial and contract administration processes. Experience of working on Network Rail infrastructure. Knowledge of railway industry contracts and NEC contracts. Knowledge of construction contracts. Able to effectively communicate at all levels, both internally and externally. Effective and proven negotiation skills with ability to influence decision making. Proven ability to manage and drive successful business change programmes. Computer literate including ability to utilise in-house and external software. Commercial Manager / Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Initial 1 year contract, with potential for a further 4+ years' worth of contract extensions You will be based 3 days a week out of the office/site and 2 days from home. The role will be starting in April 2024 to coincide with CP7, but actual start date can vary depending upon availability
Mar 28, 2024
Contract
As a Railway Alliance supply partner, we currently have a requirement for a Commercial Manager to manage a 30+ million portfolio, delivering domestic S&C works. The role will be starting in April, and will be based 3 days a week on site/office and 2 days from home. As the ideal candidate you will have previous Network Rail experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager, working for either a Consultancy, Main Contractor or NWR client side, and have a good understanding of major railway works. Commercial Manager / Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: You will be responsible for providing professional commercial expertise and guidance to enable the programme to achieve compliance with relevant business targets, processes and procedures. To assist in the resolution of commercial issues and act as the champion within the function when these issues require escalation. Act as the key commercial interface with programme, alliance partners and external stakeholder providing appropriate professional support, guidance and leadership. Assess commercial risk and implement suitable control measures where required. Take a leading role and advise on the management and resolution of variations, commercial disputes and claims arising from the programme / Route. Implement appropriate controls to monitor compliance with company commercial policies and procedures. Review supplier performance against agreed Key Performance Indicators and take appropriate corrective action where required. Commercially manage relationships with contractors and suppliers to maximise benefit for Network Rail. Lead the commercial administration for any third-party contractual arrangements that are undertaken by the programme / Alliance. Commercial Manager / Quantity Surveyor requirements: Educated to degree level or equivalent within Commercial Management / Quantity Surveying, or similar relevant qualification. Membership of an appropriate professional commercial or engineering organisation. Knowledge of the construction industry and related supply chains, including commercial and contract administration processes. Experience of working on Network Rail infrastructure. Knowledge of railway industry contracts and NEC contracts. Knowledge of construction contracts. Able to effectively communicate at all levels, both internally and externally. Effective and proven negotiation skills with ability to influence decision making. Proven ability to manage and drive successful business change programmes. Computer literate including ability to utilise in-house and external software. Commercial Manager / Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Initial 1 year contract, with potential for a further 4+ years' worth of contract extensions You will be based 3 days a week out of the office/site and 2 days from home. The role will be starting in April 2024 to coincide with CP7, but actual start date can vary depending upon availability
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Rail/Civils - West London We are currently working with a prestigious client who are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to expand their existing team of Quantity Surveyors. Working on high profile projects based in London the successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skill whilst working on HS2. Remuneration: - per annum plus car/car allowance & benefits Location: West London The role: Experience of setting up and/or operating office management systems including filing systems and document control and distribution Experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information and prepare reports Experience of drafting contractual correspondence on behalf of the Project Manager and preparation of payment certificates and interim financial reports Experience of contributing to procurement and contract strategies Negotiating and team-working skills and the ability to motivate and lead Strong analytical skills Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge Requirements: - Rail or Civil Engineering background - NEC Contracts - Strong ethics and principles - Great interpersonal skills If you are interested please contact John Baker or Kat Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Rail/Civils - West London We are currently working with a prestigious client who are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to expand their existing team of Quantity Surveyors. Working on high profile projects based in London the successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skill whilst working on HS2. Remuneration: - per annum plus car/car allowance & benefits Location: West London The role: Experience of setting up and/or operating office management systems including filing systems and document control and distribution Experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information and prepare reports Experience of drafting contractual correspondence on behalf of the Project Manager and preparation of payment certificates and interim financial reports Experience of contributing to procurement and contract strategies Negotiating and team-working skills and the ability to motivate and lead Strong analytical skills Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge Requirements: - Rail or Civil Engineering background - NEC Contracts - Strong ethics and principles - Great interpersonal skills If you are interested please contact John Baker or Kat Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
I am working with a property investment company looking for an Acquisitions Surveyor to join this expanding business. The company invests in commercial and residential property by way of company acquisitions and requires an experienced RICS or MRICS qualified individual (at least 2 years PQE) to fill this new position. Perfect for a highly motivated and focused individual with a proven track record in property sales and acquisitions. Key Roles: Identification and acquisition of off and on-market opportunities Conducting site appraisals and concluding negotiations Due diligence to secure acquisitions through to legal completion Setting up acquisitions for onward progression to project delivery and operations Assist in the acquisition process through to completion (Meeting with vendors, review tenancy schedules and leases) Assessing value of property assets The job is offering 60,000 per annum with a company car plus discretionary bonuses.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
I am working with a property investment company looking for an Acquisitions Surveyor to join this expanding business. The company invests in commercial and residential property by way of company acquisitions and requires an experienced RICS or MRICS qualified individual (at least 2 years PQE) to fill this new position. Perfect for a highly motivated and focused individual with a proven track record in property sales and acquisitions. Key Roles: Identification and acquisition of off and on-market opportunities Conducting site appraisals and concluding negotiations Due diligence to secure acquisitions through to legal completion Setting up acquisitions for onward progression to project delivery and operations Assist in the acquisition process through to completion (Meeting with vendors, review tenancy schedules and leases) Assessing value of property assets The job is offering 60,000 per annum with a company car plus discretionary bonuses.
Junior Quantity Surveyor (Co.Derry) Your new company A well-established Co.Derry specialist contractor is working alongside Hays in their recruitment of a Junior Quantity Surveyor. This specialist contractor has completed over 10 successful years in the construction industry throughout the UK, Ireland and mainland Europe. They deliver reputable, specialist services throughout the retail, education & healthcare, leisure & hospitality and commercial sectors. They subcontract into some of the largest contractors in Northern Ireland, and are consistently expanding. Due to continued success and ongoing growth within the business, they have a new requirement for a junior professional to join their team. Your new role Reporting directly to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be heavily involved in daily Quantity Surveyor functions as well as estimating duties. Your main responsibilities will include carrying out flooring measures, chasing up base costs of materials, carrying out unit rate calculations and pulling it together into a priced bill. Other duties will include carrying out interim valuations, ordering materials, agreeing final accounts and providing regular updates on the performance of on-going projects for tender submissions. You will be responsible for the estimates and proposals on a range of flooring projects across Ireland and the UK up to £3m. On occasions this will require visits to site to check progress and carry out on site measures, although you will be predominantly office based in Northern Ireland with limited UK Travel. What you'll need to succeed You will be degree educated in Quantity Surveying, and will have at least one year of experience of producing tender and cost estimates alongside BoQs. You will have a keen eye for detail and ensure that all aspects of your role are delivered efficiently and to a high standard. You will have a general level of proficiency in ICT and demonstrate the ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with clients, staff, suppliers and subcontractors. What you'll get in return This is a permanent opportunity with an innovative and expanding specialist contractor. There are genuine opportunities for career progression within the company, and the support to make this progression a reality will be provided. The salary for the position will be competitive, with additional company benefits on offer. 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 28, 2024
Full time
Junior Quantity Surveyor (Co.Derry) Your new company A well-established Co.Derry specialist contractor is working alongside Hays in their recruitment of a Junior Quantity Surveyor. This specialist contractor has completed over 10 successful years in the construction industry throughout the UK, Ireland and mainland Europe. They deliver reputable, specialist services throughout the retail, education & healthcare, leisure & hospitality and commercial sectors. They subcontract into some of the largest contractors in Northern Ireland, and are consistently expanding. Due to continued success and ongoing growth within the business, they have a new requirement for a junior professional to join their team. Your new role Reporting directly to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be heavily involved in daily Quantity Surveyor functions as well as estimating duties. Your main responsibilities will include carrying out flooring measures, chasing up base costs of materials, carrying out unit rate calculations and pulling it together into a priced bill. Other duties will include carrying out interim valuations, ordering materials, agreeing final accounts and providing regular updates on the performance of on-going projects for tender submissions. You will be responsible for the estimates and proposals on a range of flooring projects across Ireland and the UK up to £3m. On occasions this will require visits to site to check progress and carry out on site measures, although you will be predominantly office based in Northern Ireland with limited UK Travel. What you'll need to succeed You will be degree educated in Quantity Surveying, and will have at least one year of experience of producing tender and cost estimates alongside BoQs. You will have a keen eye for detail and ensure that all aspects of your role are delivered efficiently and to a high standard. You will have a general level of proficiency in ICT and demonstrate the ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with clients, staff, suppliers and subcontractors. What you'll get in return This is a permanent opportunity with an innovative and expanding specialist contractor. There are genuine opportunities for career progression within the company, and the support to make this progression a reality will be provided. The salary for the position will be competitive, with additional company benefits on offer. 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. #
M&E Asset Surveyor - Warrington based Your new company Your new company is a UK-wide building maintenance consultancy that has 30 years of trusted experience working across a range of facilities and sectors including commercial, health, retail, arts, residential and education - This busy practice has 7 offices across the UK and boasts an excellent reputation for providing M&E and FM services. Your new role Your new role will see you working as an Engineering Surveyor based in Warrington and working across the sectors mentioned above. This role will involve a fair amount of travelling and overnight site visits. However, your new company allows for flexible working with some surveyors working 5 days on site and 2 days from home and others working 14 days on site and 14 days from the home office of Warrington, for example (this is again flexible and free for discussion with your line manager). You will be using your Mechanical & Electrical knowledge to complete surveys which can vary in time to complete. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role you will have a minimum of 3 years' UK engineering & surveying experience. This role is also an option for someone who has mixed experience between M&E and surveying. You will need a full UK driving licence and excellent report writing skills and the ability to utilise a tablet for your surveys. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a highly competitive salary, a company car (22/23 plate), the opportunity to work with one of the UK's leading M&E services providers and have excellent career progression, with most surveyors moving to contract managers within the business after a short amount of time. 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 28, 2024
Full time
M&E Asset Surveyor - Warrington based Your new company Your new company is a UK-wide building maintenance consultancy that has 30 years of trusted experience working across a range of facilities and sectors including commercial, health, retail, arts, residential and education - This busy practice has 7 offices across the UK and boasts an excellent reputation for providing M&E and FM services. Your new role Your new role will see you working as an Engineering Surveyor based in Warrington and working across the sectors mentioned above. This role will involve a fair amount of travelling and overnight site visits. However, your new company allows for flexible working with some surveyors working 5 days on site and 2 days from home and others working 14 days on site and 14 days from the home office of Warrington, for example (this is again flexible and free for discussion with your line manager). You will be using your Mechanical & Electrical knowledge to complete surveys which can vary in time to complete. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role you will have a minimum of 3 years' UK engineering & surveying experience. This role is also an option for someone who has mixed experience between M&E and surveying. You will need a full UK driving licence and excellent report writing skills and the ability to utilise a tablet for your surveys. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a highly competitive salary, a company car (22/23 plate), the opportunity to work with one of the UK's leading M&E services providers and have excellent career progression, with most surveyors moving to contract managers within the business after a short amount of time. 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. #
M&E Asset Surveyor Your new company Your new company is a UK-wide building maintenance consultancy that has 25 years of trusted experience working across a range of facilities and sectors including commercial, health, retail, arts, residential, worship and education - This busy practice has 3 offices across the UK and boasts an excellent reputation for providing M&E and FM services. Your new role Your new role will see you working as an Engineering Surveyor based in Stockport and working across the sectors mentioned above. This role will involve travelling to sites across the Northwest region and potentially overnight site visits. You can either work 2-3 days per week or a full 5-day-week. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role you will have a minimum of 3 years' UK engineering & surveying experience. This role is also an option for someone who has mixed experience between M&E and surveying. You will need a full UK driving licence and excellent report writing skills and the ability to utilise a tablet for your surveys. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a highly competitive salary, a company car (22/23 plate), the opportunity to work with one of the UK's leading M&E services providers and have excellent career progression, with most surveyors moving to contract managers within the business after a short amount of time. 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 28, 2024
Full time
M&E Asset Surveyor Your new company Your new company is a UK-wide building maintenance consultancy that has 25 years of trusted experience working across a range of facilities and sectors including commercial, health, retail, arts, residential, worship and education - This busy practice has 3 offices across the UK and boasts an excellent reputation for providing M&E and FM services. Your new role Your new role will see you working as an Engineering Surveyor based in Stockport and working across the sectors mentioned above. This role will involve travelling to sites across the Northwest region and potentially overnight site visits. You can either work 2-3 days per week or a full 5-day-week. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role you will have a minimum of 3 years' UK engineering & surveying experience. This role is also an option for someone who has mixed experience between M&E and surveying. You will need a full UK driving licence and excellent report writing skills and the ability to utilise a tablet for your surveys. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a highly competitive salary, a company car (22/23 plate), the opportunity to work with one of the UK's leading M&E services providers and have excellent career progression, with most surveyors moving to contract managers within the business after a short amount of time. 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. #
To be an expert practitioner with extensive experience in Building Control services activity. Provide learning opportunities for more junior surveyors including assistance with judgement on points of dispute that could have long term consequences. Where appropriate, suggest changes in technical policy to the Head of Building Control on issues that can have a profound effect on applicants. Check plans and carry out inspections on site on all types of applications, including complex ones. Appropriate supervision will be provided where projects fall outside scope of your competence level. Responsible for ensuring compliance with the Building Regulations for a range of varying types of building work, and for keeping up with and abreast of trends, new legislation and professional and/or technical developments across the range of all building types and techniques, including more complex structures. Works with manager and colleagues to define outcomes, set targets and monitor performance, within a culture of continual improvement Supports operational plans to ensure that the resources within the teams are used to best effect and impact Effectively plan, manage and deliver individual workload requirements in line with service performance standards Assist with the development of market share as well as providing solutions to increase and generate additional income. Take emergency action in connection with dangerous structures reported to the Council under the provisions of the London Building Acts (Amendment Act) 1939, including appointment of external contractors which can be outside normal hours. Where there is a requirement by the SSA to fulfil statutory obligations, there will be a requirement to work outside "normal working hours". The person Qualifications Working towards, or educated to degree level in a relevant subject such as Building Control, Building Surveying, Construction, Structural Engineering and/or be able to demonstrate learning at an equivalent level. Member of a relevant professional body such as RICS, CABE, CIOB or equivalent with relevant Building Control bias and evidence of achieving CPD requirement. Demonstrate competence gained in plan examination and site inspections and be working at a minimum Level 4A of the LABC Detailed Competency Matrix. Dedicated to obtaining the training and qualifications required to obtain a Building Safety Regulator (BSR) licence in line with the requirements of the Building Safety Act 2022. Knowledge Demonstrate good knowledge of the construction industry, methods, techniques and materials. A good working knowledge of legislation, regulations and professional codes of practice relevant to the service area, including associated Building Control functions offered by a Local Authority. Demonstrate an understanding of local government services and procedures. Have a good understanding of professional boundaries and how they impact on service delivery within the setting of local government. Have an understanding of financial constraints and how they impact service delivery. Experience Experience in Building Control and possessing the ability to effectively manage a range of projects from domestic and dwelling houses up to 5 storeys through to low rise residential projects and low risk commercial schemes (under supervision), examining plans and carrying out site inspections, initiating and dealing with enforcement action. Experience of providing high standards of customer service across a range of diverse activities The post holder must be able to demonstrate, using the competency framework, the ability to carry out the duties and tasks commensurate with competency Level 4A or above. Building Control Surveyor Building Control Surveyor Building Control Surveyor Building Control Surveyor Building Control Surveyor Building Control Surveyor
Mar 28, 2024
Contract
To be an expert practitioner with extensive experience in Building Control services activity. Provide learning opportunities for more junior surveyors including assistance with judgement on points of dispute that could have long term consequences. Where appropriate, suggest changes in technical policy to the Head of Building Control on issues that can have a profound effect on applicants. Check plans and carry out inspections on site on all types of applications, including complex ones. Appropriate supervision will be provided where projects fall outside scope of your competence level. Responsible for ensuring compliance with the Building Regulations for a range of varying types of building work, and for keeping up with and abreast of trends, new legislation and professional and/or technical developments across the range of all building types and techniques, including more complex structures. Works with manager and colleagues to define outcomes, set targets and monitor performance, within a culture of continual improvement Supports operational plans to ensure that the resources within the teams are used to best effect and impact Effectively plan, manage and deliver individual workload requirements in line with service performance standards Assist with the development of market share as well as providing solutions to increase and generate additional income. Take emergency action in connection with dangerous structures reported to the Council under the provisions of the London Building Acts (Amendment Act) 1939, including appointment of external contractors which can be outside normal hours. Where there is a requirement by the SSA to fulfil statutory obligations, there will be a requirement to work outside "normal working hours". The person Qualifications Working towards, or educated to degree level in a relevant subject such as Building Control, Building Surveying, Construction, Structural Engineering and/or be able to demonstrate learning at an equivalent level. Member of a relevant professional body such as RICS, CABE, CIOB or equivalent with relevant Building Control bias and evidence of achieving CPD requirement. Demonstrate competence gained in plan examination and site inspections and be working at a minimum Level 4A of the LABC Detailed Competency Matrix. Dedicated to obtaining the training and qualifications required to obtain a Building Safety Regulator (BSR) licence in line with the requirements of the Building Safety Act 2022. Knowledge Demonstrate good knowledge of the construction industry, methods, techniques and materials. A good working knowledge of legislation, regulations and professional codes of practice relevant to the service area, including associated Building Control functions offered by a Local Authority. Demonstrate an understanding of local government services and procedures. Have a good understanding of professional boundaries and how they impact on service delivery within the setting of local government. Have an understanding of financial constraints and how they impact service delivery. Experience Experience in Building Control and possessing the ability to effectively manage a range of projects from domestic and dwelling houses up to 5 storeys through to low rise residential projects and low risk commercial schemes (under supervision), examining plans and carrying out site inspections, initiating and dealing with enforcement action. Experience of providing high standards of customer service across a range of diverse activities The post holder must be able to demonstrate, using the competency framework, the ability to carry out the duties and tasks commensurate with competency Level 4A or above. Building Control Surveyor Building Control Surveyor Building Control Surveyor Building Control Surveyor Building Control Surveyor Building Control Surveyor
Diagnostics Surveyor - Damp and Mould £42p/h Umbrella Rate (INSIDE IR35) Initial 3 Months (with confirmed view to extend) Islington Council Are you a Chartered Surveyor experienced in the management and resolution of identifying defects cases? If so, this 3-month rolling Local Authority Contact could give you just that. Who will you be joining? London Borough in need of help with the management of an increasing volume of repair cases referred to them, diagnose the cause and arrange for works to be carried out. This will include the assessment of condensation cases and drafting reports for presentation to the High Value Repair Panel alongside an existing team of experienced Surveyors. What will you do? -Carry out building inspections as necessary to diagnose the cause of building defects. - Accurately record all necessary project information to assist in the control of the project, identifying any relevant matters to the Diagnostic Surveying. -To prepare reports relating to condensation -To manage fire, flood, or collision Insurance cases - Provide a prompt, courteous and helpful response when dealing with queries from customers, their representatives, other agencies, and internal colleagues. - Monitor and oversee works on site. Agree variation requests and manage payment system. What do you need? You will need to demonstrate the following on application and through the interview process: -Qualified to degree level in Surveying -MUST - have previous experience carrying out surveys and diagnose defects in all types of Council or Housing Association owned properties. How will you benefit? Should you be successful in securing this exciting opportunity, you will benefit from a 3-month rolling contract rates to be discussed based on qualification and experience level. What to do next? This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity to join a growing local authority. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV. To understand more about the role a JD is available upon request.
Mar 28, 2024
Contract
Diagnostics Surveyor - Damp and Mould £42p/h Umbrella Rate (INSIDE IR35) Initial 3 Months (with confirmed view to extend) Islington Council Are you a Chartered Surveyor experienced in the management and resolution of identifying defects cases? If so, this 3-month rolling Local Authority Contact could give you just that. Who will you be joining? London Borough in need of help with the management of an increasing volume of repair cases referred to them, diagnose the cause and arrange for works to be carried out. This will include the assessment of condensation cases and drafting reports for presentation to the High Value Repair Panel alongside an existing team of experienced Surveyors. What will you do? -Carry out building inspections as necessary to diagnose the cause of building defects. - Accurately record all necessary project information to assist in the control of the project, identifying any relevant matters to the Diagnostic Surveying. -To prepare reports relating to condensation -To manage fire, flood, or collision Insurance cases - Provide a prompt, courteous and helpful response when dealing with queries from customers, their representatives, other agencies, and internal colleagues. - Monitor and oversee works on site. Agree variation requests and manage payment system. What do you need? You will need to demonstrate the following on application and through the interview process: -Qualified to degree level in Surveying -MUST - have previous experience carrying out surveys and diagnose defects in all types of Council or Housing Association owned properties. How will you benefit? Should you be successful in securing this exciting opportunity, you will benefit from a 3-month rolling contract rates to be discussed based on qualification and experience level. What to do next? This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity to join a growing local authority. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV. To understand more about the role a JD is available upon request.
Fortus Recruitment Group
Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
Planned Maintenance Surveyor Housing Association Up to 44,300 We are currently working with a local based in Berkshire who are looking for an experienced Planned Works Surveyor to join their property services team. My client service over 7500 properties delivering day to day repairs, void refurbishments and planned maintenance. They are looking for an experienced surveyor with extensive knowledge of working on planned maintenance schemes. Responsibilities; Carry out surveys to occupied and void properties and create specification of works for each property Identify issues within each property, providing a solution to each issue Monitor & co-ordinate contractors on site Ensure specifications are correctly adhered too Keep administration, database and relevant teams updated Utilise NHF SOR when required This is an excellent long term freelance opportunity working on behalf of a well known LA. This role will initially be for 6 months but if performance is satisfactory there could be longer term work. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Danny Mangan. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Planned Maintenance Surveyor Housing Association Up to 44,300 We are currently working with a local based in Berkshire who are looking for an experienced Planned Works Surveyor to join their property services team. My client service over 7500 properties delivering day to day repairs, void refurbishments and planned maintenance. They are looking for an experienced surveyor with extensive knowledge of working on planned maintenance schemes. Responsibilities; Carry out surveys to occupied and void properties and create specification of works for each property Identify issues within each property, providing a solution to each issue Monitor & co-ordinate contractors on site Ensure specifications are correctly adhered too Keep administration, database and relevant teams updated Utilise NHF SOR when required This is an excellent long term freelance opportunity working on behalf of a well known LA. This role will initially be for 6 months but if performance is satisfactory there could be longer term work. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Danny Mangan. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer
Estate Agent Branch Manager The search is on for a Branch Sales Manager with an emphasis on new business generation, valuations and listings so someone who is not one dimensional, but an all-rounder who can sell, value and list with the further emphasis on quality listings and not on low fees and even in the current climate they are still maintaining good fees. For sales people excited by working for our dynamic, innovative and prestigious clients then this opportunity is one that must not be allowed to pass you by. They will also consider a Senior Negotiator / Lister or Assistant Manager to take up the Branch Sales Managers position but you would need to have solid listing experience. Estate Agent Branch Manager Having seen a significant improvement in trading conditions with increased levels of new business across the board and as one of the towns market leading Estate Agents they are now looking to expand on their existing talent of Top Class property professionals. Estate Agent Branch Manager You will manage the day to day Estate Agency business working closely with staff to maximise income and profit from a range of products and services. You should have a successful track record in Estate Agency and must genuinely like people and enjoy dealing with them in a business context and believe passionately in delivering a superior customer service. You will need drive and determination to succeed in winning business and creating opportunity. Estate Agent Branch Manager Key objectives: Responsibility to increase revenue and profitability through the achievement of agreed business targets Setting and reviewing performance standards Development of team members Implementing agreed business plans Listing and selling properties Maintain a compliant business Estate Agent Branch Manager Offered with a basic salary of £30,000 plus £500 per month car allowance or a quality company car with £60,000 on target earnings. Offered with a basic salary of £30,000 with £60,000 on target earnings plus a car allowance or a quality company car. Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents hits 17 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents and Letting Agents into permanent positions within the Residential Estate Agency Property sector. We cover all specialities of recruitment within the residential property sector to include Residential Sales, Residential Lettings, Property Management, Block Management, Inventory Clerks, RICS Chartered Surveyors, Land and New Homes, CeMAP qualified Estate Agency Financial Services Consultants / Mortgage Advisors, Protection Advisors, Secretarial / Administration. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Steve King on LinkedIn.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Estate Agent Branch Manager The search is on for a Branch Sales Manager with an emphasis on new business generation, valuations and listings so someone who is not one dimensional, but an all-rounder who can sell, value and list with the further emphasis on quality listings and not on low fees and even in the current climate they are still maintaining good fees. For sales people excited by working for our dynamic, innovative and prestigious clients then this opportunity is one that must not be allowed to pass you by. They will also consider a Senior Negotiator / Lister or Assistant Manager to take up the Branch Sales Managers position but you would need to have solid listing experience. Estate Agent Branch Manager Having seen a significant improvement in trading conditions with increased levels of new business across the board and as one of the towns market leading Estate Agents they are now looking to expand on their existing talent of Top Class property professionals. Estate Agent Branch Manager You will manage the day to day Estate Agency business working closely with staff to maximise income and profit from a range of products and services. You should have a successful track record in Estate Agency and must genuinely like people and enjoy dealing with them in a business context and believe passionately in delivering a superior customer service. You will need drive and determination to succeed in winning business and creating opportunity. Estate Agent Branch Manager Key objectives: Responsibility to increase revenue and profitability through the achievement of agreed business targets Setting and reviewing performance standards Development of team members Implementing agreed business plans Listing and selling properties Maintain a compliant business Estate Agent Branch Manager Offered with a basic salary of £30,000 plus £500 per month car allowance or a quality company car with £60,000 on target earnings. Offered with a basic salary of £30,000 with £60,000 on target earnings plus a car allowance or a quality company car. Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents hits 17 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents and Letting Agents into permanent positions within the Residential Estate Agency Property sector. We cover all specialities of recruitment within the residential property sector to include Residential Sales, Residential Lettings, Property Management, Block Management, Inventory Clerks, RICS Chartered Surveyors, Land and New Homes, CeMAP qualified Estate Agency Financial Services Consultants / Mortgage Advisors, Protection Advisors, Secretarial / Administration. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Steve King on LinkedIn.