Assistant Building Surveyor - London (Hybrid) A London-based multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Building Surveyor to join its growing team. This opportunity offers exposure to a variety of sectors including residential, commercial, education, and public buildings, with a strong emphasis on professional development and APC support. Your new company This London-based multidisciplinary consultancy operates within the built environment, offering professional services across building surveying, project management, and cost consultancy. As a small-medium enterprise, the firm is known for its agile approach, collaborative culture, and commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for clients across residential, commercial, education, and public sector projects. The consultancy provides a supportive environment for early-career professionals, with structured APC mentoring, direct access to senior team members, and opportunities to work across all stages of project delivery. Its size allows for meaningful involvement in projects and a clear pathway for career progression, making it an ideal setting for surveyors seeking variety, autonomy, and professional growth. Your new role The Assistant Building Surveyor will support senior surveyors and project leads across a range of commissions. Assisting with building surveys, schedules of condition, and defect analysis Supporting refurbishment and planned maintenance projects Preparing technical reports and project documentation Attending site visits and client meetings Learning to act as Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent under supervision Supporting with Party Wall and dilapidation matters Engaging in CPD and working towards APC accreditation What you'll need to succeed A degree in Building Surveying (RICS-accredited preferred) 1-2 years of post-graduate experience in a construction consultancy (without this you will not be considered) A proactive and detail-oriented approach Strong communication and organisational skills A commitment to progressing towards AssocRICS or MRICS What you'll get in return Competitive salary Flexible working options available Hybrid working options APC mentoring and structured support Professional membership fees paid Exposure to varied and meaningful projects Supportive and inclusive team culture 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 me, or call me at for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Assistant Building Surveyor - London (Hybrid) A London-based multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Building Surveyor to join its growing team. This opportunity offers exposure to a variety of sectors including residential, commercial, education, and public buildings, with a strong emphasis on professional development and APC support. Your new company This London-based multidisciplinary consultancy operates within the built environment, offering professional services across building surveying, project management, and cost consultancy. As a small-medium enterprise, the firm is known for its agile approach, collaborative culture, and commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for clients across residential, commercial, education, and public sector projects. The consultancy provides a supportive environment for early-career professionals, with structured APC mentoring, direct access to senior team members, and opportunities to work across all stages of project delivery. Its size allows for meaningful involvement in projects and a clear pathway for career progression, making it an ideal setting for surveyors seeking variety, autonomy, and professional growth. Your new role The Assistant Building Surveyor will support senior surveyors and project leads across a range of commissions. Assisting with building surveys, schedules of condition, and defect analysis Supporting refurbishment and planned maintenance projects Preparing technical reports and project documentation Attending site visits and client meetings Learning to act as Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent under supervision Supporting with Party Wall and dilapidation matters Engaging in CPD and working towards APC accreditation What you'll need to succeed A degree in Building Surveying (RICS-accredited preferred) 1-2 years of post-graduate experience in a construction consultancy (without this you will not be considered) A proactive and detail-oriented approach Strong communication and organisational skills A commitment to progressing towards AssocRICS or MRICS What you'll get in return Competitive salary Flexible working options available Hybrid working options APC mentoring and structured support Professional membership fees paid Exposure to varied and meaningful projects Supportive and inclusive team culture 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 me, or call me at for a confidential discussion on your career. #
A leading construction consultancy with a reputation for delivering some of the most ambitious and exciting projects within the built environment, are seeking a talented Senior Building Surveyor to join their London office. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual to develop their career within a supportive, employee-owned environment, while working on projects that truly shape the future of the industry. The Company's Profile With a collaborative culture built on shared values and employee ownership, my client is committed to supporting their people both personally and professionally. From flexible and hybrid working arrangements through to a strong focus on wellbeing, professional development, and inclusive culture, this consultancy provides an environment where Building Surveyors can thrive. Their established training, mentoring, and reverse mentoring programmes ensure that knowledge and expertise are continuously shared across all levels, while their diverse project portfolio offers constant opportunity for growth and challenge. The Senior Building Surveyor's Role The successful Senior Building Surveyor will play a key role in delivering exceptional service across a wide range of projects, working closely with clients, stakeholders, and colleagues to ensure successful outcomes. You will manage commissions, lead projects from inception through to completion, and provide expert advice across building surveying services. Key responsibilities include: Project management and managing commissions Contract Administration & Employer's Agent duties Design & specification writing Pre-acquisition surveys PPM and asset condition schedules Quality & technical monitoring Bank/fund monitoring Defects diagnosis Dilapidations Party Wall Awards The Successful Senior Building Surveyor Will Have Qualifications: Degree in Building Surveying or similar technical discipline MRICS qualified (or equivalent membership of relevant professional body) Experience: Proven experience delivering complex projects from inception to completion Strong specification writing skills Good knowledge of JCT & NEC contracts Track record of working with multiple stakeholders and managing teams Previous consultancy experience desirable Experience mentoring or managing Assistant Building Surveyors Behaviours: A positive, proactive, and client-focused approach Strong collaborator and team player Recognised for delivering customer service excellence with good commercial results In Return? 60,000 - 65,000 Hybrid & flexible working arrangements Competitive holiday entitlement (with option to purchase additional days) Maternity and paternity packages Private healthcare, dental, and eyecare support Cycle to work and gym membership schemes Season ticket loan and professional membership subscriptions APC support and in-house mentoring schemes Opportunities to work on diverse projects across multiple sectors and regions Social events, charity fundraising, and volunteering opportunities If you are a driven Senior Building Surveyor seeking the next step in your career, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
A leading construction consultancy with a reputation for delivering some of the most ambitious and exciting projects within the built environment, are seeking a talented Senior Building Surveyor to join their London office. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual to develop their career within a supportive, employee-owned environment, while working on projects that truly shape the future of the industry. The Company's Profile With a collaborative culture built on shared values and employee ownership, my client is committed to supporting their people both personally and professionally. From flexible and hybrid working arrangements through to a strong focus on wellbeing, professional development, and inclusive culture, this consultancy provides an environment where Building Surveyors can thrive. Their established training, mentoring, and reverse mentoring programmes ensure that knowledge and expertise are continuously shared across all levels, while their diverse project portfolio offers constant opportunity for growth and challenge. The Senior Building Surveyor's Role The successful Senior Building Surveyor will play a key role in delivering exceptional service across a wide range of projects, working closely with clients, stakeholders, and colleagues to ensure successful outcomes. You will manage commissions, lead projects from inception through to completion, and provide expert advice across building surveying services. Key responsibilities include: Project management and managing commissions Contract Administration & Employer's Agent duties Design & specification writing Pre-acquisition surveys PPM and asset condition schedules Quality & technical monitoring Bank/fund monitoring Defects diagnosis Dilapidations Party Wall Awards The Successful Senior Building Surveyor Will Have Qualifications: Degree in Building Surveying or similar technical discipline MRICS qualified (or equivalent membership of relevant professional body) Experience: Proven experience delivering complex projects from inception to completion Strong specification writing skills Good knowledge of JCT & NEC contracts Track record of working with multiple stakeholders and managing teams Previous consultancy experience desirable Experience mentoring or managing Assistant Building Surveyors Behaviours: A positive, proactive, and client-focused approach Strong collaborator and team player Recognised for delivering customer service excellence with good commercial results In Return? 60,000 - 65,000 Hybrid & flexible working arrangements Competitive holiday entitlement (with option to purchase additional days) Maternity and paternity packages Private healthcare, dental, and eyecare support Cycle to work and gym membership schemes Season ticket loan and professional membership subscriptions APC support and in-house mentoring schemes Opportunities to work on diverse projects across multiple sectors and regions Social events, charity fundraising, and volunteering opportunities If you are a driven Senior Building Surveyor seeking the next step in your career, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.
A young Quantity Surveying construction consultancy which continues to grow, is seeking a smart and presentable Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their talented London office. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor's role Based out of their London office, a short walk from Fenchurch Street station, the Assistant Quantity Surveyor shall support an Associate QS and Director on commercial and residential projects across the city. On a regular basis, the new Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support in providing pre and post cost management services, as well as getting exposure to contract administration/ employers agent duties. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Completed a Quantity Surveying degree 2 (or more) years Quantity Surveying experience Working towards completing your APC diary Basic pre and post contract experience Current PQS/Consultancy experience In Return? 30,000 - 40,000 28 days annual leave + bank holidays Professional RICS fees APC training Bonus scheme 1 day WFH Pension Healthcare Company away trips Mobile and laptop If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Cost Consultant / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor / QS
Oct 14, 2025
Full time
A young Quantity Surveying construction consultancy which continues to grow, is seeking a smart and presentable Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their talented London office. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor's role Based out of their London office, a short walk from Fenchurch Street station, the Assistant Quantity Surveyor shall support an Associate QS and Director on commercial and residential projects across the city. On a regular basis, the new Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support in providing pre and post cost management services, as well as getting exposure to contract administration/ employers agent duties. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Completed a Quantity Surveying degree 2 (or more) years Quantity Surveying experience Working towards completing your APC diary Basic pre and post contract experience Current PQS/Consultancy experience In Return? 30,000 - 40,000 28 days annual leave + bank holidays Professional RICS fees APC training Bonus scheme 1 day WFH Pension Healthcare Company away trips Mobile and laptop If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Cost Consultant / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor / QS
A London-based multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Building Surveyor to join its growing team. This opportunity offers exposure to a variety of sectors including residential, commercial, education, and public buildings, with a strong emphasis on professional development and APC support. Your new company This London-based multidisciplinary consultancy operates within the built environment, offering professional services across building surveying, project management, and cost consultancy. As a small-medium enterprise, the firm is known for its agile approach, collaborative culture, and commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for clients across residential, commercial, education, and public sector projects. The consultancy provides a supportive environment for early-career professionals, with structured APC mentoring, direct access to senior team members, and opportunities to work across all stages of project delivery. Its size allows for meaningful involvement in projects and a clear pathway for career progression, making it an ideal setting for surveyors seeking variety, autonomy, and professional growth. Your new role The Assistant Building Surveyor will support senior surveyors and project leads across a range of commissions. Assisting with building surveys, schedules of condition, and defect analysis Supporting refurbishment and planned maintenance projects Preparing technical reports and project documentation Attending site visits and client meetings Learning to act as Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent under supervision Supporting with Party Wall and dilapidation matters Engaging in CPD and working towards APC accreditation What you'll need to succeed A degree in Building Surveying (RICS-accredited preferred) 1-2 years of post-graduate experience A proactive and detail-oriented approach Strong communication and organisational skills A commitment to progressing towards AssocRICS or MRICS What you'll get in return Competitive salary Flexible working options available Hybrid working options APC mentoring and structured support Professional membership fees paid Exposure to varied and meaningful projects Supportive and inclusive team culture 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 me, or call me at (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Oct 14, 2025
Full time
A London-based multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Building Surveyor to join its growing team. This opportunity offers exposure to a variety of sectors including residential, commercial, education, and public buildings, with a strong emphasis on professional development and APC support. Your new company This London-based multidisciplinary consultancy operates within the built environment, offering professional services across building surveying, project management, and cost consultancy. As a small-medium enterprise, the firm is known for its agile approach, collaborative culture, and commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for clients across residential, commercial, education, and public sector projects. The consultancy provides a supportive environment for early-career professionals, with structured APC mentoring, direct access to senior team members, and opportunities to work across all stages of project delivery. Its size allows for meaningful involvement in projects and a clear pathway for career progression, making it an ideal setting for surveyors seeking variety, autonomy, and professional growth. Your new role The Assistant Building Surveyor will support senior surveyors and project leads across a range of commissions. Assisting with building surveys, schedules of condition, and defect analysis Supporting refurbishment and planned maintenance projects Preparing technical reports and project documentation Attending site visits and client meetings Learning to act as Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent under supervision Supporting with Party Wall and dilapidation matters Engaging in CPD and working towards APC accreditation What you'll need to succeed A degree in Building Surveying (RICS-accredited preferred) 1-2 years of post-graduate experience A proactive and detail-oriented approach Strong communication and organisational skills A commitment to progressing towards AssocRICS or MRICS What you'll get in return Competitive salary Flexible working options available Hybrid working options APC mentoring and structured support Professional membership fees paid Exposure to varied and meaningful projects Supportive and inclusive team culture 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 me, or call me at (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
We are delighted to be partnered with our professional, established and highly reputable chartered surveyor client as they seek to recruit a Chartered Building Surveyor to join their experienced and friendly team based in Uckfield, East Sussex. This is a superb opportunity to join a highly thought of firm. Chartered Building Surveyor Full time permanent role - office based approx 2 days per week and site based approx 3 days week (Sussex, Kent and into London). Lots of work with local authorities. Mon-Fri (Apply online only) Office based close to station area with free parking available on-site Salary £45000-£50000 per annum, depending on experience plus very good company benefits, including 25 days holiday plus all UK bank holidays and Christmas close down, very good company pension scheme and employer funded training / support A full UK driving licence is essential and all mileage is fully expensed This is a superb opportunity to join a busy team within a very successful organisation who offer a great work / life balance Chartered Building Surveyor My client is an established firm of Chartered Surveyors who are passionate about delivering a high standard of service whilst keeping pace with the industry. My client works for Private and Public Sector Clients providing a full range of construction services on contracts of varying value up to £200m, as well as providing Professional Services to domestic and commercial stakeholders. They have a hard-working team of ambitious Surveyors ranging from Assistant Building Surveyors up to Associate Level with an Administrative support team to maintain their high quality and efficient delivery of services. They are accredited to the Gold Standard of Investors in People and ISO 9001, recognising commitment to staff welfare and maintaining the highest quality standards. The role You would be responsible for the delivery of various projects as well as providing professional services to new and existing clients. There is considerable scope for progression within the practice, with the necessary support and guidance to develop your skill-sets and service delivery. Experience, competencies and knowledge required: We are looking for a forward thinking and adaptable Chartered Building Surveyor with experience in Project Management (ideally both Contract Administration and Employer s Agent) and a track record of delivering a range of professional services including Level 3 Building Surveys, Dilapidations, Party Wall etc Act and Defect Diagnostic Investigations. A positive attitude to working and keenness for personal development as part of a successful growing practice. A good attention to detail and desire to go above and beyond where required is also essential. For more information regarding this new and exciting Chartered Building Surveyor opportunity, please apply now! Short-listing will take place soon - don't miss out! Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job
Oct 13, 2025
Full time
We are delighted to be partnered with our professional, established and highly reputable chartered surveyor client as they seek to recruit a Chartered Building Surveyor to join their experienced and friendly team based in Uckfield, East Sussex. This is a superb opportunity to join a highly thought of firm. Chartered Building Surveyor Full time permanent role - office based approx 2 days per week and site based approx 3 days week (Sussex, Kent and into London). Lots of work with local authorities. Mon-Fri (Apply online only) Office based close to station area with free parking available on-site Salary £45000-£50000 per annum, depending on experience plus very good company benefits, including 25 days holiday plus all UK bank holidays and Christmas close down, very good company pension scheme and employer funded training / support A full UK driving licence is essential and all mileage is fully expensed This is a superb opportunity to join a busy team within a very successful organisation who offer a great work / life balance Chartered Building Surveyor My client is an established firm of Chartered Surveyors who are passionate about delivering a high standard of service whilst keeping pace with the industry. My client works for Private and Public Sector Clients providing a full range of construction services on contracts of varying value up to £200m, as well as providing Professional Services to domestic and commercial stakeholders. They have a hard-working team of ambitious Surveyors ranging from Assistant Building Surveyors up to Associate Level with an Administrative support team to maintain their high quality and efficient delivery of services. They are accredited to the Gold Standard of Investors in People and ISO 9001, recognising commitment to staff welfare and maintaining the highest quality standards. The role You would be responsible for the delivery of various projects as well as providing professional services to new and existing clients. There is considerable scope for progression within the practice, with the necessary support and guidance to develop your skill-sets and service delivery. Experience, competencies and knowledge required: We are looking for a forward thinking and adaptable Chartered Building Surveyor with experience in Project Management (ideally both Contract Administration and Employer s Agent) and a track record of delivering a range of professional services including Level 3 Building Surveys, Dilapidations, Party Wall etc Act and Defect Diagnostic Investigations. A positive attitude to working and keenness for personal development as part of a successful growing practice. A good attention to detail and desire to go above and beyond where required is also essential. For more information regarding this new and exciting Chartered Building Surveyor opportunity, please apply now! Short-listing will take place soon - don't miss out! Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job
Property Manager / Residential Block Manager / Senior Property Manager London - £30-60k We re currently working with a reputable managing agent who seeks Leasehold Block Management professionals at all levels across London and the home counties. Whether you re an Assistant Property Manager, Property Manager or Senior Property Manager our established managing agent client has opportunities to suit with flexible working arrangements, a welcoming, supportive team environment and state of the art offices for those keen to work more traditionally. Property Manager / Assistant Property Manager / Senior Property Manager s keen to apply should live in (or within range of) London or the home counties, have 1-5 years block management experience (covering the full range of duties from budget setting to insurance provision, S20 consultation/major works, site visits & AGM s), come from a stable career background and have a genuine customer focus (seeing tasks through to completion, lots of resident communication and complete accountability). Whilst IRPM/RICS qualification is required for Senior Property Manager applicants, it can be supported for in assistant property managers / property managers keen to obtain it in post. Our client s block portfolio is high quality and diverse, comprising long retained RMC s, Freeholder sites and New Builds all divided into manageable unit numbers in close knit postcode spreads. Property Manager / Assistant Property Manager / Senior Property Manager s working for our client will enjoy a structured career path, ongoing training and a basic salary up to £60k with benefits depending on level/experience. If you are a Property Manager / Assistant Property Manager / Senior Property Manager keen to further your career in a quality focused, flexible setting in London or the Home Counties please apply now for immediate consideration and further info About us: BBL Property Recruitment are specialist recruiters for the leasehold block management sector, established over 20 years serving property manager vacancies nationally for a variety of high quality managing agent employers.
Oct 13, 2025
Full time
Property Manager / Residential Block Manager / Senior Property Manager London - £30-60k We re currently working with a reputable managing agent who seeks Leasehold Block Management professionals at all levels across London and the home counties. Whether you re an Assistant Property Manager, Property Manager or Senior Property Manager our established managing agent client has opportunities to suit with flexible working arrangements, a welcoming, supportive team environment and state of the art offices for those keen to work more traditionally. Property Manager / Assistant Property Manager / Senior Property Manager s keen to apply should live in (or within range of) London or the home counties, have 1-5 years block management experience (covering the full range of duties from budget setting to insurance provision, S20 consultation/major works, site visits & AGM s), come from a stable career background and have a genuine customer focus (seeing tasks through to completion, lots of resident communication and complete accountability). Whilst IRPM/RICS qualification is required for Senior Property Manager applicants, it can be supported for in assistant property managers / property managers keen to obtain it in post. Our client s block portfolio is high quality and diverse, comprising long retained RMC s, Freeholder sites and New Builds all divided into manageable unit numbers in close knit postcode spreads. Property Manager / Assistant Property Manager / Senior Property Manager s working for our client will enjoy a structured career path, ongoing training and a basic salary up to £60k with benefits depending on level/experience. If you are a Property Manager / Assistant Property Manager / Senior Property Manager keen to further your career in a quality focused, flexible setting in London or the Home Counties please apply now for immediate consideration and further info About us: BBL Property Recruitment are specialist recruiters for the leasehold block management sector, established over 20 years serving property manager vacancies nationally for a variety of high quality managing agent employers.
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
A multi award winning construction consultancy are seeking a Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Employer's Agent as the Partners look to expand a young and innovative team.
The Quantity Surveyor's Role
Based out of the consultancy's Kent/South East London, the successful Quantity Surveyor will carry out a varied role including both Employers Agent and Quantity Surveying for residential and education projects.
Daily, the successful Quantity Surveyor shall assist on all pre and post contract roles, as well as undertaking administrative duties on new build residential developments.
After a settling in period, the Quantity Surveyor shall be given larger projects to start running independently with support from an Associate.
The Quantity Surveyor
Quantity Surveying or construction related degree
18+ months Quantity Surveying or Employers Agent experience
Private practice / consultancy / cost management experience
Basic pre contract knowledge
Driving licenceIn Return?
£30,000 - £40,000
24 days leave + bank holidays
Pension contribution
1st class APC training
Education and training costs
Car allowance / Travel expenses
Mobile and laptop
Avoid the London commute
Join a young, diverse, innovative teamIf you are a Quantity Surveyor or Employers Agent considering your career opportunities, then please contact Daniel Foster at Brandon James.
(phone number removed)
Ref: #13750
Employers Agent / Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Contract Administration / Surveyor / Cost Manager / Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
A multi award winning construction consultancy are seeking a Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Employer's Agent as the Partners look to expand a young and innovative team.
The Quantity Surveyor's Role
Based out of the consultancy's Kent/South East London, the successful Quantity Surveyor will carry out a varied role including both Employers Agent and Quantity Surveying for residential and education projects.
Daily, the successful Quantity Surveyor shall assist on all pre and post contract roles, as well as undertaking administrative duties on new build residential developments.
After a settling in period, the Quantity Surveyor shall be given larger projects to start running independently with support from an Associate.
The Quantity Surveyor
Quantity Surveying or construction related degree
18+ months Quantity Surveying or Employers Agent experience
Private practice / consultancy / cost management experience
Basic pre contract knowledge
Driving licenceIn Return?
£30,000 - £40,000
24 days leave + bank holidays
Pension contribution
1st class APC training
Education and training costs
Car allowance / Travel expenses
Mobile and laptop
Avoid the London commute
Join a young, diverse, innovative teamIf you are a Quantity Surveyor or Employers Agent considering your career opportunities, then please contact Daniel Foster at Brandon James.
(phone number removed)
Ref: #13750
Employers Agent / Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Contract Administration / Surveyor / Cost Manager / Assistant Quantity Surveyor
A multi award winning construction consultancy are seeking a Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Employer's Agent as the Partners look to expand a young and innovative team.
The Quantity Surveyor's Role
Based out of the consultancy's Kent/South East London, the successful Quantity Surveyor will carry out a varied role including both Employers Agent and Quantity Surveying for residential and education projects.
Daily, the successful Quantity Surveyor shall assist on all pre and post contract roles, as well as undertaking administrative duties on new build residential developments.
After a settling in period, the Quantity Surveyor shall be given larger projects to start running independently with support from an Associate.
The Quantity Surveyor
Quantity Surveying or construction related degree
18+ months Quantity Surveying or Employers Agent experience
Private practice / consultancy / cost management experience
Basic pre contract knowledge
Driving licenceIn Return?
£30,000 - £40,000
24 days leave + bank holidays
Pension contribution
1st class APC training
Education and training costs
Car allowance / Travel expenses
Mobile and laptop
Avoid the London commute
Join a young, diverse, innovative teamIf you are a Quantity Surveyor or Employers Agent considering your career opportunities, then please contact Daniel Foster at Brandon James.
(phone number removed)
Ref: #13750
Employers Agent / Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Contract Administration / Surveyor / Cost Manager / Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
A multi award winning construction consultancy are seeking a Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Employer's Agent as the Partners look to expand a young and innovative team.
The Quantity Surveyor's Role
Based out of the consultancy's Kent/South East London, the successful Quantity Surveyor will carry out a varied role including both Employers Agent and Quantity Surveying for residential and education projects.
Daily, the successful Quantity Surveyor shall assist on all pre and post contract roles, as well as undertaking administrative duties on new build residential developments.
After a settling in period, the Quantity Surveyor shall be given larger projects to start running independently with support from an Associate.
The Quantity Surveyor
Quantity Surveying or construction related degree
18+ months Quantity Surveying or Employers Agent experience
Private practice / consultancy / cost management experience
Basic pre contract knowledge
Driving licenceIn Return?
£30,000 - £40,000
24 days leave + bank holidays
Pension contribution
1st class APC training
Education and training costs
Car allowance / Travel expenses
Mobile and laptop
Avoid the London commute
Join a young, diverse, innovative teamIf you are a Quantity Surveyor or Employers Agent considering your career opportunities, then please contact Daniel Foster at Brandon James.
(phone number removed)
Ref: #13750
Employers Agent / Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Contract Administration / Surveyor / Cost Manager / Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
City of London
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 + Full Company Benefits
Job Ref: JR65963
Are you interested in building a career as a Quantity Surveyor in the specialist data centre sector within construction, whilst working for one of the most respected Project Management and Cost Consultancy practices who offer APC support and excellent career progression?
Our client, who are an established and globally recognised PM and Cost consultancy are currently actively recruiting for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their specialist data centre team to work on complex and challenging projects.
This is a great opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to progress their career in an exciting sector with a great consultancy that will proactively help you through APC and help you achieve MRICS status.
You will primarily be based in the head office in the City of London, but will have the opportunity to occasionally visit Denmark, Sweden, and Dublin for client visits.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities and Duties
The job of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor will involve the following:
Preparation of tenders, negotiation of contracts, managing of contactors
Cost Analysis of Projects, preparation of invoices
Purchasing of materials, general administration duties
Support and assist the Senior Quantity SurveyorAssistant Quantity Surveyor Requirements
The ideal Assistant Quantity Surveyor:
Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management. Failing this, a HNC in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management
UK working experience as a Graduate QS, Trainee QS, Assistant QS
Experience working on data centre projects would be a bonus, but is non-essential
Equally, experience working pre-contract will be viewed favourably, but is also non-essential
Ideally experience working for a PQS / consultancy, however an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a contractor background will also be considered
Must offer flexibility to visit Denmark, Sweden, and Dublin for occasional client visitsTo Apply:
To apply for the position of Assistant Quantity Surveyor, or to find out what other opportunities we can offer in the data centre construction sector, please call Joe on (phone number removed) or email a copy of your CV to
Joe on
Services advertised by Project Resource are that of an Employment Agency/Business. Project Resource are an equality and diversity recruitment agent and employer
Nov 09, 2020
Permanent
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
City of London
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 + Full Company Benefits
Job Ref: JR65963
Are you interested in building a career as a Quantity Surveyor in the specialist data centre sector within construction, whilst working for one of the most respected Project Management and Cost Consultancy practices who offer APC support and excellent career progression?
Our client, who are an established and globally recognised PM and Cost consultancy are currently actively recruiting for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their specialist data centre team to work on complex and challenging projects.
This is a great opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to progress their career in an exciting sector with a great consultancy that will proactively help you through APC and help you achieve MRICS status.
You will primarily be based in the head office in the City of London, but will have the opportunity to occasionally visit Denmark, Sweden, and Dublin for client visits.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities and Duties
The job of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor will involve the following:
Preparation of tenders, negotiation of contracts, managing of contactors
Cost Analysis of Projects, preparation of invoices
Purchasing of materials, general administration duties
Support and assist the Senior Quantity SurveyorAssistant Quantity Surveyor Requirements
The ideal Assistant Quantity Surveyor:
Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management. Failing this, a HNC in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management
UK working experience as a Graduate QS, Trainee QS, Assistant QS
Experience working on data centre projects would be a bonus, but is non-essential
Equally, experience working pre-contract will be viewed favourably, but is also non-essential
Ideally experience working for a PQS / consultancy, however an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a contractor background will also be considered
Must offer flexibility to visit Denmark, Sweden, and Dublin for occasional client visitsTo Apply:
To apply for the position of Assistant Quantity Surveyor, or to find out what other opportunities we can offer in the data centre construction sector, please call Joe on (phone number removed) or email a copy of your CV to
Joe on
Services advertised by Project Resource are that of an Employment Agency/Business. Project Resource are an equality and diversity recruitment agent and employer
Senior Quantity Surveyor – Joinery Contractor – North West London
SSA are recruiting on behalf of a Carpentry and Joinery division of a construction group serving the Commercial and Residential sectors in London, our client is actively looking for Senior Quantity Surveyors to join their commercial department.
The successful candidate must come from a Sub - Contract background with experience in Carpentry / Joinery / Fit Out projects.
About the role:
Responsible for cash management, by minimising cost and maximising value through proactive analysis and facilitation of works packages and the building process to maximise the profitability of the business. Contain, control and accurately report past costs and future financial projections. Adhere and engage with Quality Management system and other company procedures as appropriate.
Main Responsibilities & Duties
Have a knowledge and understanding of compliance with Health and Safety legislation, policies, safety plans, risk assessments and method statements
Attend and actively participate in design meetings, ensuring actions are cleared in accordance with agreed timescales
Maintain and engage with quality controls and assurance
Undertake sub-contractor performance reviews with the project team
Ensure site is clear, tidy and compliant with corporate standards at all times. This is a clear indication that the site is running well and acts as an advert for our company; actively report any concerns to the Contracts Manager
Produce contract sum analysis and cash flow ensuring a positive cash flow is maintained for the project
Prepare, agree and issue valuations in a timely fashion, to maximise cash position, including pursuit of timely payments
Ensure retention payments are obtained on completion of the making good defects certificate being issued
Maintain sub-contractor valuations and payments in line within the subcontract conditions and The Company protocol
Review drawings for potential savings ensuring they remain in accordance with the employer’s requirements, and these are as The Company tender
Ensure the subcontract order is compliant with drawings and employers requirements including any appendices (life time homes, SDS etc. Drawings are to be clearly listed within the subcontract
Produce buying analysis and obtain day work rates for approval by the Regional Director/Commercial Manager, prior to order being placed
Placement of timely subcontract orders in accordance with the agreed procurement schedule
Ensuring timely valuation and re-measurement of the accounts for subcontractors, in accordance with the agreed terms and conditions of the sub-contract agreement
Agree and issue final accounts to subcontractors, after approval with the Commercial Manager
Ensure timely payments of sub-contractors, in accordance with internal payment protocol, and agreed terms and conditions of the subcontract agreement
Issue a project outturn cost sheet upon completion of the contract
Agree external final account with client/agent, and obtain final account statement for Director approval
Mentor trainees if required
Developing possible trainee/assistant surveyors
Work in partnership with other departments and proactively drive communication and problem solving
Complete appraisals/assessments accurately and on time, if required
Maintain and enhance the company’s reputation as a house builder at all times, be professional and consistent so that we are seen as ‘best in class’ in everything we do, to help raise our profile and secure future business.
Undertake other ad hoc duties as and when require
Depending on size, complexity and risk, could be either a standalone Senior Contract Surveyor responsible for a number of projects, or acting as part or lead of a larger ‘management team’, working with/for other Commercial/Surveying Managers and Contracts Manager.
Excellent salary + benefits on offer
Aug 07, 2020
Permanent
Senior Quantity Surveyor – Joinery Contractor – North West London
SSA are recruiting on behalf of a Carpentry and Joinery division of a construction group serving the Commercial and Residential sectors in London, our client is actively looking for Senior Quantity Surveyors to join their commercial department.
The successful candidate must come from a Sub - Contract background with experience in Carpentry / Joinery / Fit Out projects.
About the role:
Responsible for cash management, by minimising cost and maximising value through proactive analysis and facilitation of works packages and the building process to maximise the profitability of the business. Contain, control and accurately report past costs and future financial projections. Adhere and engage with Quality Management system and other company procedures as appropriate.
Main Responsibilities & Duties
Have a knowledge and understanding of compliance with Health and Safety legislation, policies, safety plans, risk assessments and method statements
Attend and actively participate in design meetings, ensuring actions are cleared in accordance with agreed timescales
Maintain and engage with quality controls and assurance
Undertake sub-contractor performance reviews with the project team
Ensure site is clear, tidy and compliant with corporate standards at all times. This is a clear indication that the site is running well and acts as an advert for our company; actively report any concerns to the Contracts Manager
Produce contract sum analysis and cash flow ensuring a positive cash flow is maintained for the project
Prepare, agree and issue valuations in a timely fashion, to maximise cash position, including pursuit of timely payments
Ensure retention payments are obtained on completion of the making good defects certificate being issued
Maintain sub-contractor valuations and payments in line within the subcontract conditions and The Company protocol
Review drawings for potential savings ensuring they remain in accordance with the employer’s requirements, and these are as The Company tender
Ensure the subcontract order is compliant with drawings and employers requirements including any appendices (life time homes, SDS etc. Drawings are to be clearly listed within the subcontract
Produce buying analysis and obtain day work rates for approval by the Regional Director/Commercial Manager, prior to order being placed
Placement of timely subcontract orders in accordance with the agreed procurement schedule
Ensuring timely valuation and re-measurement of the accounts for subcontractors, in accordance with the agreed terms and conditions of the sub-contract agreement
Agree and issue final accounts to subcontractors, after approval with the Commercial Manager
Ensure timely payments of sub-contractors, in accordance with internal payment protocol, and agreed terms and conditions of the subcontract agreement
Issue a project outturn cost sheet upon completion of the contract
Agree external final account with client/agent, and obtain final account statement for Director approval
Mentor trainees if required
Developing possible trainee/assistant surveyors
Work in partnership with other departments and proactively drive communication and problem solving
Complete appraisals/assessments accurately and on time, if required
Maintain and enhance the company’s reputation as a house builder at all times, be professional and consistent so that we are seen as ‘best in class’ in everything we do, to help raise our profile and secure future business.
Undertake other ad hoc duties as and when require
Depending on size, complexity and risk, could be either a standalone Senior Contract Surveyor responsible for a number of projects, or acting as part or lead of a larger ‘management team’, working with/for other Commercial/Surveying Managers and Contracts Manager.
Excellent salary + benefits on offer
Quantity Surveyor
Location: London
Salary: £50,000 – £60,000
Purpose of Role: My client has secured exceptional and landmark projects across a broad range of sectors, reflecting our depth of resource and expertise to deliver solution based contracts. Based across various sites within London, our Quantity Surveyors (QS) play a vital role in the success of these projects; responsible for the effective management of the commercial function of their site/s.
Main Responsibilities: Reporting to the Commercial Director, the post holder will take commercial and contractual control of a number of on-going projects, predominately consisting of concrete structures and build.
We are seeking an ambitious candidate with leadership ability and an exceptional ‘Teamwork Ethic’ who is not only highly motivated to control the day-to-day commercial functions, but a ‘driver’ who can see the bigger picture and who can demonstrate the ability to pull our teams together through collaborative working, as well as oversee other Assistant and Trainee Surveyors.
Responsibilities include; • Managing costs on a wide variety of new building projects and structures • Administer agreements between various parties on a traditional build basis as well as design and build • Assisting in establishing a client’s requirements and undertaking feasibility studies • Preparing early stage budgets and detailed cost plans • Performing risk and value management and cost control • Advising on procurement strategy • Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities • Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks; • Preparing and analysing costs for tenders • Establishing and operating cost and financial control systems • Allocating work to subcontractors • Negotiating to ensure budgets are not exceeded • Appoint and administer sub-contractor to carry out works including subsequent agreement of final account • Providing advice on and producing contractual claims • Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports • Valuing completed work and arranging payments • Developing knowledge relevant to contract conditions and their applications • Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use • Develop sub-contract enquiry documentation understanding the implications of health and safety regulations • Day to day supervision of Assistant and trainee Surveyors • Liaise with the Estimating and Buying departments as necessary • Attend Client meetings and sub-contractor meetings • Attend Design and Value Engineering Meetings • Produce periodic cost reports • Liaise closely with Site Management team in respect of day to day matters • Liaising with Clients / Employer’s Agent / to agree interim valuations and final accounts • Ensure that interim valuations are submitted and paid on time
Desirable Skills/Experience:
• Relevant professional Quantity Surveying qualification degree level or equivalent • Working knowledge of MS office applications • RICS/CIOB accredited • COINS financial software experience (or similar) • CSCS card • Maths skills / numerically minded • Industry experience and knowledge
Benefits: • 26 days holiday per annum Plus 8 days Bank Holidays • Annual discretionary bonus scheme • Company Car/ Car allowance benefit • Competitive benefits package
Jun 29, 2020
Full time
Quantity Surveyor
Location: London
Salary: £50,000 – £60,000
Purpose of Role: My client has secured exceptional and landmark projects across a broad range of sectors, reflecting our depth of resource and expertise to deliver solution based contracts. Based across various sites within London, our Quantity Surveyors (QS) play a vital role in the success of these projects; responsible for the effective management of the commercial function of their site/s.
Main Responsibilities: Reporting to the Commercial Director, the post holder will take commercial and contractual control of a number of on-going projects, predominately consisting of concrete structures and build.
We are seeking an ambitious candidate with leadership ability and an exceptional ‘Teamwork Ethic’ who is not only highly motivated to control the day-to-day commercial functions, but a ‘driver’ who can see the bigger picture and who can demonstrate the ability to pull our teams together through collaborative working, as well as oversee other Assistant and Trainee Surveyors.
Responsibilities include; • Managing costs on a wide variety of new building projects and structures • Administer agreements between various parties on a traditional build basis as well as design and build • Assisting in establishing a client’s requirements and undertaking feasibility studies • Preparing early stage budgets and detailed cost plans • Performing risk and value management and cost control • Advising on procurement strategy • Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities • Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks; • Preparing and analysing costs for tenders • Establishing and operating cost and financial control systems • Allocating work to subcontractors • Negotiating to ensure budgets are not exceeded • Appoint and administer sub-contractor to carry out works including subsequent agreement of final account • Providing advice on and producing contractual claims • Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports • Valuing completed work and arranging payments • Developing knowledge relevant to contract conditions and their applications • Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use • Develop sub-contract enquiry documentation understanding the implications of health and safety regulations • Day to day supervision of Assistant and trainee Surveyors • Liaise with the Estimating and Buying departments as necessary • Attend Client meetings and sub-contractor meetings • Attend Design and Value Engineering Meetings • Produce periodic cost reports • Liaise closely with Site Management team in respect of day to day matters • Liaising with Clients / Employer’s Agent / to agree interim valuations and final accounts • Ensure that interim valuations are submitted and paid on time
Desirable Skills/Experience:
• Relevant professional Quantity Surveying qualification degree level or equivalent • Working knowledge of MS office applications • RICS/CIOB accredited • COINS financial software experience (or similar) • CSCS card • Maths skills / numerically minded • Industry experience and knowledge
Benefits: • 26 days holiday per annum Plus 8 days Bank Holidays • Annual discretionary bonus scheme • Company Car/ Car allowance benefit • Competitive benefits package
Quantity Surveyor
Location: London
Salary: £50,000 – £60,000
My client is a leading independently owned Construction Company, operating across the UK and Ireland. They are passionate about delivering quality projects and client satisfaction; and always deliver on their promises and ensure excellence in all that they do. They currently undertaking a variety of large-scale projects between with contract values ranging from £0.5m – £30m and have very impressive growth plans throughout 2017/2018.
Purpose of Role: My client has secured exceptional and landmark projects across a broad range of sectors, reflecting our depth of resource and expertise to deliver solution based contracts. Based across various sites within London, our Quantity Surveyors (QS) play a vital role in the success of these projects; responsible for the effective management of the commercial function of their site/s.
Main Responsibilities: Reporting to the Commercial Director, the post holder will take commercial and contractual control of a number of on-going projects, predominately consisting of concrete structures and build.
We are seeking an ambitious candidate with leadership ability and an exceptional ‘Teamwork Ethic’ who is not only highly motivated to control the day-to-day commercial functions, but a ‘driver’ who can see the bigger picture and who can demonstrate the ability to pull our teams together through collaborative working, as well as oversee other Assistant and Trainee Surveyors.
Responsibilities include; • Managing costs on a wide variety of new building projects and structures • Administer agreements between various parties on a traditional build basis as well as design and build • Assisting in establishing a client’s requirements and undertaking feasibility studies • Preparing early stage budgets and detailed cost plans • Performing risk and value management and cost control • Advising on procurement strategy • Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities • Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks; • Preparing and analysing costs for tenders • Establishing and operating cost and financial control systems • Allocating work to subcontractors • Negotiating to ensure budgets are not exceeded • Appoint and administer sub-contractor to carry out works including subsequent agreement of final account • Providing advice on and producing contractual claims • Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports • Valuing completed work and arranging payments • Developing knowledge relevant to contract conditions and their applications • Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use • Develop sub-contract enquiry documentation understanding the implications of health and safety regulations • Day to day supervision of Assistant and trainee Surveyors • Liaise with the Estimating and Buying departments as necessary • Attend Client meetings and sub-contractor meetings • Attend Design and Value Engineering Meetings • Produce periodic cost reports • Liaise closely with Site Management team in respect of day to day matters • Liaising with Clients / Employer’s Agent / to agree interim valuations and final accounts • Ensure that interim valuations are submitted and paid on time
Desirable Skills/Experience:
• Relevant professional Quantity Surveying qualification degree level or equivalent • Working knowledge of MS office applications • RICS/CIOB accredited • COINS financial software experience (or similar) • CSCS card • Maths skills / numerically minded • Industry experience and knowledge
Benefits: • 26 days holiday per annum Plus 8 days Bank Holidays • Annual discretionary bonus scheme • Company Car/ Car allowance benefit • Competitive benefits package
Dec 20, 2019
Full time
Quantity Surveyor
Location: London
Salary: £50,000 – £60,000
My client is a leading independently owned Construction Company, operating across the UK and Ireland. They are passionate about delivering quality projects and client satisfaction; and always deliver on their promises and ensure excellence in all that they do. They currently undertaking a variety of large-scale projects between with contract values ranging from £0.5m – £30m and have very impressive growth plans throughout 2017/2018.
Purpose of Role: My client has secured exceptional and landmark projects across a broad range of sectors, reflecting our depth of resource and expertise to deliver solution based contracts. Based across various sites within London, our Quantity Surveyors (QS) play a vital role in the success of these projects; responsible for the effective management of the commercial function of their site/s.
Main Responsibilities: Reporting to the Commercial Director, the post holder will take commercial and contractual control of a number of on-going projects, predominately consisting of concrete structures and build.
We are seeking an ambitious candidate with leadership ability and an exceptional ‘Teamwork Ethic’ who is not only highly motivated to control the day-to-day commercial functions, but a ‘driver’ who can see the bigger picture and who can demonstrate the ability to pull our teams together through collaborative working, as well as oversee other Assistant and Trainee Surveyors.
Responsibilities include; • Managing costs on a wide variety of new building projects and structures • Administer agreements between various parties on a traditional build basis as well as design and build • Assisting in establishing a client’s requirements and undertaking feasibility studies • Preparing early stage budgets and detailed cost plans • Performing risk and value management and cost control • Advising on procurement strategy • Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities • Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks; • Preparing and analysing costs for tenders • Establishing and operating cost and financial control systems • Allocating work to subcontractors • Negotiating to ensure budgets are not exceeded • Appoint and administer sub-contractor to carry out works including subsequent agreement of final account • Providing advice on and producing contractual claims • Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports • Valuing completed work and arranging payments • Developing knowledge relevant to contract conditions and their applications • Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use • Develop sub-contract enquiry documentation understanding the implications of health and safety regulations • Day to day supervision of Assistant and trainee Surveyors • Liaise with the Estimating and Buying departments as necessary • Attend Client meetings and sub-contractor meetings • Attend Design and Value Engineering Meetings • Produce periodic cost reports • Liaise closely with Site Management team in respect of day to day matters • Liaising with Clients / Employer’s Agent / to agree interim valuations and final accounts • Ensure that interim valuations are submitted and paid on time
Desirable Skills/Experience:
• Relevant professional Quantity Surveying qualification degree level or equivalent • Working knowledge of MS office applications • RICS/CIOB accredited • COINS financial software experience (or similar) • CSCS card • Maths skills / numerically minded • Industry experience and knowledge
Benefits: • 26 days holiday per annum Plus 8 days Bank Holidays • Annual discretionary bonus scheme • Company Car/ Car allowance benefit • Competitive benefits package
Quantity Surveyor - London
My client is a leading independently owned Construction Company, operating across the UK and Ireland. They are passionate about delivering quality projects and client satisfaction; and always deliver on their promises and ensure excellence in all that they do. They currently undertaking a variety of large-scale projects between with contract values ranging from £0.5m - £30m and have very impressive growth plans throughout 2017/2018. Purpose of Role: My client has secured exceptional and landmark projects across a broad range of sectors, reflecting our depth of resource and expertise to deliver solution based contracts. Based across various sites within London, our Quantity Surveyors (QS) play a vital role in the success of these projects; responsible for the effective management of the commercial function of their site/s. Main Responsibilities: Reporting to the Commercial Director, the post holder will take commercial and contractual control of a number of on-going projects, predominately consisting of concrete structures and build. We are seeking an ambitious candidate with leadership ability and an exceptional ‘Teamwork Ethic’ who is not only highly motivated to control the day-to-day commercial functions, but a 'driver' who can see the bigger picture and who can demonstrate the ability to pull our teams together through collaborative working, as well as oversee other Assistant and Trainee Surveyors. Responsibilities include; • Managing costs on a wide variety of new building projects and structures • Administer agreements between various parties on a traditional build basis as well as design and build • Assisting in establishing a client's requirements and undertaking feasibility studies • Preparing early stage budgets and detailed cost plans • Performing risk and value management and cost control • Advising on procurement strategy • Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities • Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks; • Preparing and analysing costs for tenders • Establishing and operating cost and financial control systems • Allocating work to subcontractors • Negotiating to ensure budgets are not exceeded • Appoint and administer sub-contractor to carry out works including subsequent agreement of final account • Providing advice on and producing contractual claims • Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports • Valuing completed work and arranging payments • Developing knowledge relevant to contract conditions and their applications • Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use • Develop sub-contract enquiry documentation understanding the implications of health and safety regulations • Day to day supervision of Assistant and trainee Surveyors • Liaise with the Estimating and Buying departments as necessary • Attend Client meetings and sub-contractor meetings • Attend Design and Value Engineering Meetings • Produce periodic cost reports • Liaise closely with Site Management team in respect of day to day matters • Liaising with Clients / Employer’s Agent / to agree interim valuations and final accounts • Ensure that interim valuations are submitted and paid on time Desirable Skills/Experience: • Relevant professional Quantity Surveying qualification degree level or equivalent • Working knowledge of MS office applications • RICS/CIOB accredited • COINS financial software experience (or similar) • CSCS card • Maths skills / numerically minded • Industry experience and knowledge Benefits: • 26 days holiday per annum Plus 8 days Bank Holidays • Annual discretionary bonus scheme • Company Car/ Car allowance benefit • Competitive benefits package
Apr 10, 2017
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - London
My client is a leading independently owned Construction Company, operating across the UK and Ireland. They are passionate about delivering quality projects and client satisfaction; and always deliver on their promises and ensure excellence in all that they do. They currently undertaking a variety of large-scale projects between with contract values ranging from £0.5m - £30m and have very impressive growth plans throughout 2017/2018. Purpose of Role: My client has secured exceptional and landmark projects across a broad range of sectors, reflecting our depth of resource and expertise to deliver solution based contracts. Based across various sites within London, our Quantity Surveyors (QS) play a vital role in the success of these projects; responsible for the effective management of the commercial function of their site/s. Main Responsibilities: Reporting to the Commercial Director, the post holder will take commercial and contractual control of a number of on-going projects, predominately consisting of concrete structures and build. We are seeking an ambitious candidate with leadership ability and an exceptional ‘Teamwork Ethic’ who is not only highly motivated to control the day-to-day commercial functions, but a 'driver' who can see the bigger picture and who can demonstrate the ability to pull our teams together through collaborative working, as well as oversee other Assistant and Trainee Surveyors. Responsibilities include; • Managing costs on a wide variety of new building projects and structures • Administer agreements between various parties on a traditional build basis as well as design and build • Assisting in establishing a client's requirements and undertaking feasibility studies • Preparing early stage budgets and detailed cost plans • Performing risk and value management and cost control • Advising on procurement strategy • Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities • Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks; • Preparing and analysing costs for tenders • Establishing and operating cost and financial control systems • Allocating work to subcontractors • Negotiating to ensure budgets are not exceeded • Appoint and administer sub-contractor to carry out works including subsequent agreement of final account • Providing advice on and producing contractual claims • Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports • Valuing completed work and arranging payments • Developing knowledge relevant to contract conditions and their applications • Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use • Develop sub-contract enquiry documentation understanding the implications of health and safety regulations • Day to day supervision of Assistant and trainee Surveyors • Liaise with the Estimating and Buying departments as necessary • Attend Client meetings and sub-contractor meetings • Attend Design and Value Engineering Meetings • Produce periodic cost reports • Liaise closely with Site Management team in respect of day to day matters • Liaising with Clients / Employer’s Agent / to agree interim valuations and final accounts • Ensure that interim valuations are submitted and paid on time Desirable Skills/Experience: • Relevant professional Quantity Surveying qualification degree level or equivalent • Working knowledge of MS office applications • RICS/CIOB accredited • COINS financial software experience (or similar) • CSCS card • Maths skills / numerically minded • Industry experience and knowledge Benefits: • 26 days holiday per annum Plus 8 days Bank Holidays • Annual discretionary bonus scheme • Company Car/ Car allowance benefit • Competitive benefits package
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Bromley, Greater London, UK
Senior Building Surveyor required for a well-established construction consultancy based near Bromley. This practice provides a variety of services including Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, Employer's Agent, Health, Safety and Environmental Services, Site Inspectors & 3D CAD & BIM Services. The successful Senior Building Surveyor will be working on projects within social housing and refurbishment so experience within these sectors is advantageous, the company work on projects up to the value of £30m. The ideal Senior Building Surveyor will have a minimum of 8 years' experience within a similar role and will be looking to join an expanding practice.
The ideal candidate will be a member of RICS or working towards their APC. This opportunity is perfect for someone willing to progress within a company and with the aim to become a Partner within the business and someone who is client focused. The senior Building Surveyor will be working on projects from start to finish so experience of building relationships with client's is compulsory. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly knowledgeable, motivated Senior Building Surveyor who will be rewarded for hard work and innovation.
Senior Building Surveyor Position Overview
* Preparation of feasibility reports
* Chairing meetings
* Building close relationships with the clients
* Ensure all documentation is issued to client
* Undertaking surveys
* Training of Assistant Building Surveyors
* Running of own projects
Senior Building Surveyor Position Requirements
* RICS Member or working towards APC
* Good IT skills
* Private practice experience advantageous
* Living in or near to Kent
* Experience of training
* Some experience of social housing and refurbishment
Senior Building Surveyor Position Remuneration
* Salary £45K+
* 25 days' holiday + Bank holidays
* Fuel allowance
* Government pension
* Other company benefits
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Jan 22, 2017
Senior Building Surveyor required for a well-established construction consultancy based near Bromley. This practice provides a variety of services including Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, Employer's Agent, Health, Safety and Environmental Services, Site Inspectors & 3D CAD & BIM Services. The successful Senior Building Surveyor will be working on projects within social housing and refurbishment so experience within these sectors is advantageous, the company work on projects up to the value of £30m. The ideal Senior Building Surveyor will have a minimum of 8 years' experience within a similar role and will be looking to join an expanding practice.
The ideal candidate will be a member of RICS or working towards their APC. This opportunity is perfect for someone willing to progress within a company and with the aim to become a Partner within the business and someone who is client focused. The senior Building Surveyor will be working on projects from start to finish so experience of building relationships with client's is compulsory. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly knowledgeable, motivated Senior Building Surveyor who will be rewarded for hard work and innovation.
Senior Building Surveyor Position Overview
* Preparation of feasibility reports
* Chairing meetings
* Building close relationships with the clients
* Ensure all documentation is issued to client
* Undertaking surveys
* Training of Assistant Building Surveyors
* Running of own projects
Senior Building Surveyor Position Requirements
* RICS Member or working towards APC
* Good IT skills
* Private practice experience advantageous
* Living in or near to Kent
* Experience of training
* Some experience of social housing and refurbishment
Senior Building Surveyor Position Remuneration
* Salary £45K+
* 25 days' holiday + Bank holidays
* Fuel allowance
* Government pension
* Other company benefits
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Bennett and Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy
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