RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Aug 21, 2025
Full time
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
May 09, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works Why Join Us Since 1869 we've worked on building and civil engineering projects that have set the standard for others to follow - right up to present-day examples like the Eden Project, Olympic Stadium, and award-winning new Bloomberg building. After celebrating our 155th anniversary, we're looking forward with excitement to the projects and opportunities ahead. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Quantity Surveyor role Ideally, you'll; be a recognised Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial awareness with a focus on profit and cash Working together to input into Work Scope Documents/ Procurement of Enabling Work Packages with the Client Procurement Team. have prior experience with CM projects have experience managing a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. Broad construction industry experience covering many and various sectors and markets in commercial positions with industry main contracting organisations Your profile Large scale major project experience / Construction Management experience Strategy - Can disseminate a breadth of internal and external data and apply sound judgement regarding the strategic direction of the business You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or a related subject Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works Why Join Us Since 1869 we've worked on building and civil engineering projects that have set the standard for others to follow - right up to present-day examples like the Eden Project, Olympic Stadium, and award-winning new Bloomberg building. After celebrating our 155th anniversary, we're looking forward with excitement to the projects and opportunities ahead. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Quantity Surveyor role Ideally, you'll; be a recognised Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial awareness with a focus on profit and cash Working together to input into Work Scope Documents/ Procurement of Enabling Work Packages with the Client Procurement Team. have prior experience with CM projects have experience managing a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. Broad construction industry experience covering many and various sectors and markets in commercial positions with industry main contracting organisations Your profile Large scale major project experience / Construction Management experience Strategy - Can disseminate a breadth of internal and external data and apply sound judgement regarding the strategic direction of the business You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or a related subject Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works Why Join Us Since 1869 we've worked on building and civil engineering projects that have set the standard for others to follow - right up to present-day examples like the Eden Project, Olympic Stadium, and award-winning new Bloomberg building. After celebrating our 155th anniversary, we're looking forward with excitement to the projects and opportunities ahead. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Quantity Surveyor role Ideally, you'll; be a recognised Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial awareness with a focus on profit and cash Working together to input into Work Scope Documents/ Procurement of Enabling Work Packages with the Client Procurement Team. have prior experience with CM projects have experience managing a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. Broad construction industry experience covering many and various sectors and markets in commercial positions with industry main contracting organisations Your profile Large scale major project experience / Construction Management experience Strategy - Can disseminate a breadth of internal and external data and apply sound judgement regarding the strategic direction of the business You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or a related subject Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works Why Join Us Since 1869 we've worked on building and civil engineering projects that have set the standard for others to follow - right up to present-day examples like the Eden Project, Olympic Stadium, and award-winning new Bloomberg building. After celebrating our 155th anniversary, we're looking forward with excitement to the projects and opportunities ahead. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Quantity Surveyor role Ideally, you'll; be a recognised Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial awareness with a focus on profit and cash Working together to input into Work Scope Documents/ Procurement of Enabling Work Packages with the Client Procurement Team. have prior experience with CM projects have experience managing a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. Broad construction industry experience covering many and various sectors and markets in commercial positions with industry main contracting organisations Your profile Large scale major project experience / Construction Management experience Strategy - Can disseminate a breadth of internal and external data and apply sound judgement regarding the strategic direction of the business You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or a related subject Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works Why Join Us Since 1869 we've worked on building and civil engineering projects that have set the standard for others to follow - right up to present-day examples like the Eden Project, Olympic Stadium, and award-winning new Bloomberg building. After celebrating our 155th anniversary, we're looking forward with excitement to the projects and opportunities ahead. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Quantity Surveyor role Ideally, you'll; be a recognised Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial awareness with a focus on profit and cash Working together to input into Work Scope Documents/ Procurement of Enabling Work Packages with the Client Procurement Team. have prior experience with CM projects have experience managing a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. Broad construction industry experience covering many and various sectors and markets in commercial positions with industry main contracting organisations Your profile Large scale major project experience / Construction Management experience Strategy - Can disseminate a breadth of internal and external data and apply sound judgement regarding the strategic direction of the business You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or a related subject Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works Why Join Us Since 1869 we've worked on building and civil engineering projects that have set the standard for others to follow - right up to present-day examples like the Eden Project, Olympic Stadium, and award-winning new Bloomberg building. After celebrating our 155th anniversary, we're looking forward with excitement to the projects and opportunities ahead. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Quantity Surveyor role Ideally, you'll; be a recognised Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial awareness with a focus on profit and cash Working together to input into Work Scope Documents/ Procurement of Enabling Work Packages with the Client Procurement Team. have prior experience with CM projects have experience managing a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. Broad construction industry experience covering many and various sectors and markets in commercial positions with industry main contracting organisations Your profile Large scale major project experience / Construction Management experience Strategy - Can disseminate a breadth of internal and external data and apply sound judgement regarding the strategic direction of the business You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or a related subject Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Job Description: Buyer & Quantity Surveyor Position: Buyer & Quantity Surveyor Company: CHBC Employment Type: Full-time About Us We are a specialist office fit-out and facilities management company, delivering high-quality workspace solutions for clients across region/country . As a growing business, we combine design, procurement, and construction expertise to create efficient, functional, and inspiring office environments. To support our continued expansion, we are seeking a Buyer & Quantity Surveyor to manage procurement, cost control, and supplier coordination for office fit-out projects. Key Responsibilities Buying / Procurement - Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers, subcontractors, and manufacturers for furniture, fixtures, finishes, and construction materials. - Manage the purchase order process and maintain accurate procurement records. - Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, ensuring competitive pricing and reliable service. - Monitor lead times and coordinate deliveries to align with project schedules. - Ensure all procured goods and services meet quality and compliance standards. Quantity Surveying / Cost Management - Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and bills of quantities (BoQs) for office fit-out projects. - Monitor project costs against budgets and provide regular cost reports to management. - Value completed work and certify subcontractor and supplier invoices. - Manage variations and change orders, ensuring accurate pricing and documentation. - Support project managers in contract administration and commercial risk management. Skills & Experience - Proven experience as a Buyer, Quantity Surveyor, or Commercial Assistant in construction, interiors, or office fit-out. - Strong negotiation and supplier management skills. - Knowledge of construction contracts, procurement processes, and commercial terms. - Proficiency in cost estimation, tender analysis, and financial reporting. - Good knowledge of office fit-out materials, finishes, and furniture. - Strong numeracy, analytical, and problem-solving skills. - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. - Ability to work in a small, fast-paced team environment with multiple responsibilities. Qualifications - Degree, diploma, or relevant certification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Procurement (preferred). - Membership of RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) or CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) is advantageous but not essential. What We Offer - Opportunity to play a key role in a growing office fit-out company. - Varied projects across sector/region . - Competitive salary package with performance-related incentives. - Professional development and training opportunities. - Collaborative team environment.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Job Description: Buyer & Quantity Surveyor Position: Buyer & Quantity Surveyor Company: CHBC Employment Type: Full-time About Us We are a specialist office fit-out and facilities management company, delivering high-quality workspace solutions for clients across region/country . As a growing business, we combine design, procurement, and construction expertise to create efficient, functional, and inspiring office environments. To support our continued expansion, we are seeking a Buyer & Quantity Surveyor to manage procurement, cost control, and supplier coordination for office fit-out projects. Key Responsibilities Buying / Procurement - Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers, subcontractors, and manufacturers for furniture, fixtures, finishes, and construction materials. - Manage the purchase order process and maintain accurate procurement records. - Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, ensuring competitive pricing and reliable service. - Monitor lead times and coordinate deliveries to align with project schedules. - Ensure all procured goods and services meet quality and compliance standards. Quantity Surveying / Cost Management - Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and bills of quantities (BoQs) for office fit-out projects. - Monitor project costs against budgets and provide regular cost reports to management. - Value completed work and certify subcontractor and supplier invoices. - Manage variations and change orders, ensuring accurate pricing and documentation. - Support project managers in contract administration and commercial risk management. Skills & Experience - Proven experience as a Buyer, Quantity Surveyor, or Commercial Assistant in construction, interiors, or office fit-out. - Strong negotiation and supplier management skills. - Knowledge of construction contracts, procurement processes, and commercial terms. - Proficiency in cost estimation, tender analysis, and financial reporting. - Good knowledge of office fit-out materials, finishes, and furniture. - Strong numeracy, analytical, and problem-solving skills. - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. - Ability to work in a small, fast-paced team environment with multiple responsibilities. Qualifications - Degree, diploma, or relevant certification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Procurement (preferred). - Membership of RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) or CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) is advantageous but not essential. What We Offer - Opportunity to play a key role in a growing office fit-out company. - Varied projects across sector/region . - Competitive salary package with performance-related incentives. - Professional development and training opportunities. - Collaborative team environment.
Job Category: Infrastructure,Programme Delivery Office Welcome to Heretaunga, the area renowned for its rich and fertile landscape that is sustained by its life-giving dews and waterways. Welcome to Heretaunga, whose beauty is observed by the sharp eye of the harrier hawk; a landscape rich in history and with an esteemed legacy of caring and providing for its inhabitants. Hastings District Council is delivering a major capital works programme over the next decade-driven by growth, resilience, and recovery following Cyclone Gabrielle. We're looking for a sharp, proactive Cost Manager to ensure our infrastructure projects are financially sound, well-managed, and delivering maximum value for our community. This role is all about early cost certainty and financial control. You'll work closely with project managers, finance, procurement, and the wider Infrastructure Group to track budgets, forecast costs, and report on financial performance throughout the construction lifecycle. As a trusted advisor, you'll build local pricing knowledge, understand market dynamics, and ensure public funds are used responsibly and efficiently. You'll play a key role in financial management, cost planning, project controls, reporting, and continuous improvement. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives on detail, collaboration, and making a real impact. If you're ready to help shape a best-in-practice Programme Delivery Office and support the delivery of high-quality infrastructure-this is your opportunity. Ōu wheako - about you To be successful in this role you will have: A bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, Construct Management, Construction Economics, Engineering or a related field is preferred. Membership with either NZIQS (New Zealand Institute of Quantity Surveyors) OR RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors). You're a detail-driven professional with 3-5 years' experience in quantity surveying, cost management, or construction finance. You know your way around NZS3910 contracts, tendering processes, and construction law, and you're confident managing budgets from feasibility through to final account. You bring a strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and NZ building codes, backed by sharp analytical thinking and solid project management skills. You're proficient with tools like CostX, Buildsoft, Excel, and MS Project, and you know how to turn data into insights that drive smarter decisions. You're a clear communicator and skilled negotiator-able to build strong relationships with contractors, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams. You thrive in a collaborative environment, think strategically, and always look for ways to improve systems and processes. Above all, you're customer-focused, accountable, and committed to delivering infrastructure that's financially sound, community-focused, and built to last. This role is part of the Infrastructure Group. The Group includes 3 Waters, Transportation, a Delivery Office and a professional services panel of consultants. Situated in the heart of Ngāti Kahungunu, the Hastings district and Hawke's Bay offer an enjoyable environment in which to live, work and play.We are an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. Are you keen to be a part of our journey? Job Description Cost Manager JD (if you are viewing this via SEEK- please visit the careers page on our website for a copy of the Job Description) Click here to find out about all the great reasons why you'll want to work for us. Please Note: Due to the highly competitive employment market, our vacancy close date may be subject to change if a suitable candidate is found, so don't delay in making your application.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Job Category: Infrastructure,Programme Delivery Office Welcome to Heretaunga, the area renowned for its rich and fertile landscape that is sustained by its life-giving dews and waterways. Welcome to Heretaunga, whose beauty is observed by the sharp eye of the harrier hawk; a landscape rich in history and with an esteemed legacy of caring and providing for its inhabitants. Hastings District Council is delivering a major capital works programme over the next decade-driven by growth, resilience, and recovery following Cyclone Gabrielle. We're looking for a sharp, proactive Cost Manager to ensure our infrastructure projects are financially sound, well-managed, and delivering maximum value for our community. This role is all about early cost certainty and financial control. You'll work closely with project managers, finance, procurement, and the wider Infrastructure Group to track budgets, forecast costs, and report on financial performance throughout the construction lifecycle. As a trusted advisor, you'll build local pricing knowledge, understand market dynamics, and ensure public funds are used responsibly and efficiently. You'll play a key role in financial management, cost planning, project controls, reporting, and continuous improvement. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives on detail, collaboration, and making a real impact. If you're ready to help shape a best-in-practice Programme Delivery Office and support the delivery of high-quality infrastructure-this is your opportunity. Ōu wheako - about you To be successful in this role you will have: A bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, Construct Management, Construction Economics, Engineering or a related field is preferred. Membership with either NZIQS (New Zealand Institute of Quantity Surveyors) OR RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors). You're a detail-driven professional with 3-5 years' experience in quantity surveying, cost management, or construction finance. You know your way around NZS3910 contracts, tendering processes, and construction law, and you're confident managing budgets from feasibility through to final account. You bring a strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and NZ building codes, backed by sharp analytical thinking and solid project management skills. You're proficient with tools like CostX, Buildsoft, Excel, and MS Project, and you know how to turn data into insights that drive smarter decisions. You're a clear communicator and skilled negotiator-able to build strong relationships with contractors, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams. You thrive in a collaborative environment, think strategically, and always look for ways to improve systems and processes. Above all, you're customer-focused, accountable, and committed to delivering infrastructure that's financially sound, community-focused, and built to last. This role is part of the Infrastructure Group. The Group includes 3 Waters, Transportation, a Delivery Office and a professional services panel of consultants. Situated in the heart of Ngāti Kahungunu, the Hastings district and Hawke's Bay offer an enjoyable environment in which to live, work and play.We are an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. Are you keen to be a part of our journey? Job Description Cost Manager JD (if you are viewing this via SEEK- please visit the careers page on our website for a copy of the Job Description) Click here to find out about all the great reasons why you'll want to work for us. Please Note: Due to the highly competitive employment market, our vacancy close date may be subject to change if a suitable candidate is found, so don't delay in making your application.
Hybrid Salary: £Competitive + excellent benefits + career progression Do you have a keen eye for detail, strong organisational skills, and experience supporting property or facilities management? Ready to play a key role in managing and advising on property transactions for properties held within Self-Invested Personal Pensions (SIPPs) while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards? We're looking for a Property Technical Lead to join our specialist team, reviewing property legal documents, managing ongoing cases, and building strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure all assets are managed accurately and efficiently. What you'll be doing: You'll be the trusted point of contact for ensuring properties in our SIPP portfolio are managed in line with legal, regulatory, and business requirements. Working closely with solicitors, surveyors, financial advisers, and other stakeholders, you'll identify and mitigate risks, keep data accurate, and help resolve ongoing property-related matters. Your responsibilities will include: Reviewing and interpreting property legal documents to identify and mitigate risks Managing issues highlighted through audits, ensuring compliant processes and accurate records Liaising with internal teams to provide technical information , as well as tenants, solicitors, lenders, surveyors, and financial advisers Ensuring property data is up-to-date and in line with regulations Meeting deadlines and project targets without compromising quality Adhering to data protection, anti-money laundering, and Treating Customers Fairly principles What we're looking for: You'll be detail-focused, organised, and confident in dealing with a variety of stakeholders. Experience in commercial property conveyancing or management is desirable, along with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Key skills and attributes: Knowledge of commercial property conveyancing principles and associated legal matters Understanding of Landlord & Tenant Act Property-related experience (commercial or residential) Excellent organisational and time-management skills Clear, professional communication skills Experience in a regulated environment (desirable) Professional qualification such as Property Solicitor, Legal Executive, Licensed Conveyancer, RICS, or Paralegal (desirable) We offer a professional, supportive, and collaborative environment with: Private medical and life insurance Career development and training opportunities A strong culture of quality and compliance Ready to bring your property expertise to a growing, specialist team? Apply now to become a Property Technical Lead. About FNZ FNZ is committed to opening up wealth so that everyone, everywhere can invest in their future on their terms. We know the foundation to do that already exists in the wealth management industry, but complexity holds firms back. We created wealth's growth platform to help. We provide a global, end-to-end wealth management platform that integrates modern technology with business and investment operations. All in a regulated financial institution. We partner with over 650 financial institutions and 12,000 wealth managers, with US$1.7 trillion in assets under administration (AUA). Together with our customers, we help over 26 million people from all wealth segments to invest in their future. About Us FNZ is committed to opening up wealth so that everyone, everywhere can invest in their future on their terms. We know the foundation to do that already exists in the wealth management industry, but complexity holds firms back. We created wealth's growth platform to help. We provide a global, end-to-end wealth management platform that integrates modern technology with business and investment operations. All in a regulated financial institution. We partner with over 650 financial institutions and 12,000 wealth managers, with US$1.7 trillion in assets under administration (AUA). Together with our customers, we help over 26 million people from all wealth segments to invest in their future.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Hybrid Salary: £Competitive + excellent benefits + career progression Do you have a keen eye for detail, strong organisational skills, and experience supporting property or facilities management? Ready to play a key role in managing and advising on property transactions for properties held within Self-Invested Personal Pensions (SIPPs) while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards? We're looking for a Property Technical Lead to join our specialist team, reviewing property legal documents, managing ongoing cases, and building strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure all assets are managed accurately and efficiently. What you'll be doing: You'll be the trusted point of contact for ensuring properties in our SIPP portfolio are managed in line with legal, regulatory, and business requirements. Working closely with solicitors, surveyors, financial advisers, and other stakeholders, you'll identify and mitigate risks, keep data accurate, and help resolve ongoing property-related matters. Your responsibilities will include: Reviewing and interpreting property legal documents to identify and mitigate risks Managing issues highlighted through audits, ensuring compliant processes and accurate records Liaising with internal teams to provide technical information , as well as tenants, solicitors, lenders, surveyors, and financial advisers Ensuring property data is up-to-date and in line with regulations Meeting deadlines and project targets without compromising quality Adhering to data protection, anti-money laundering, and Treating Customers Fairly principles What we're looking for: You'll be detail-focused, organised, and confident in dealing with a variety of stakeholders. Experience in commercial property conveyancing or management is desirable, along with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Key skills and attributes: Knowledge of commercial property conveyancing principles and associated legal matters Understanding of Landlord & Tenant Act Property-related experience (commercial or residential) Excellent organisational and time-management skills Clear, professional communication skills Experience in a regulated environment (desirable) Professional qualification such as Property Solicitor, Legal Executive, Licensed Conveyancer, RICS, or Paralegal (desirable) We offer a professional, supportive, and collaborative environment with: Private medical and life insurance Career development and training opportunities A strong culture of quality and compliance Ready to bring your property expertise to a growing, specialist team? Apply now to become a Property Technical Lead. About FNZ FNZ is committed to opening up wealth so that everyone, everywhere can invest in their future on their terms. We know the foundation to do that already exists in the wealth management industry, but complexity holds firms back. We created wealth's growth platform to help. We provide a global, end-to-end wealth management platform that integrates modern technology with business and investment operations. All in a regulated financial institution. We partner with over 650 financial institutions and 12,000 wealth managers, with US$1.7 trillion in assets under administration (AUA). Together with our customers, we help over 26 million people from all wealth segments to invest in their future. About Us FNZ is committed to opening up wealth so that everyone, everywhere can invest in their future on their terms. We know the foundation to do that already exists in the wealth management industry, but complexity holds firms back. We created wealth's growth platform to help. We provide a global, end-to-end wealth management platform that integrates modern technology with business and investment operations. All in a regulated financial institution. We partner with over 650 financial institutions and 12,000 wealth managers, with US$1.7 trillion in assets under administration (AUA). Together with our customers, we help over 26 million people from all wealth segments to invest in their future.
Overview About the role: We're looking for a proactive and experienced Site Manager to take charge of day-to-day operations on our civil engineering (plot works) schemes. This role offers the opportunity to lead site activities, ensure smooth project delivery, and uphold the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. Location: What we will expect from you Ensure full compliance with contractual requirements and Company Safety, Environmental and Quality Management Systems Assess the environmental impact and risks connected to projects Prepare and review risk assessments and method statements Ensure technical compliance and the safety of all operational activities Monitor progress against programme, take off and call off materials in advance of work Prepare daily and weekly progress reports, variation reports for the scheme Prepare detailed weekly lookahead programmes Schedule and manage resources to deliver site works Provide accurate records and measurement details to enable the Quantity Surveyor to prepare monthly valuations Support the planning, design and management of projects Manage information flow and identify technical queries Ensure exceptional levels of customer care It is not possible for this document to totally encompass or define all tasks that may be required of the post holder. The outlined duties may therefore vary from time to time without materially changing either the character or level of responsibility. Qualifications CSCS card - minimum gold standard Experience working in plot sector of new build projects/sites 5 day Site Managers Safety certificate Experience of civil engineering scheme of values £100k - £4million First aid at work certificate desirable Full clean UK driving licence Attributes & Skills Encourage and supports other colleagues Friendly and approachable and caring Has a 'can do / will do' attitude Analysis own performance and takes steps to improve this Remains focused when faced with competing demands Keeps people informed of progress on key tasks Adapts their communication style to suit their customer/ colleague responding to their feedback Is open to new ideas and listens to other people's point of view Is open and honest Consistently makes decision which brings benefit to customers Conducts themselves in a courteous and professional manner If I am not successful this time, can I apply again? Yes, everyone is encouraged to apply again when a suitable role becomes available. Do you have an equal opportunities policy? Yes, anyone applying to work at Esh will be treated equally in line with our policy. We strive to recruit from the widest and most diverse talent pool available. What will you do with my information? In line with GDPR legislation, we treat your information with the strictest confidence. It will not be shared with third parties. How does the interview process work? Our interview process is based on individual role requirements. We use competency-based questions and may also use other selection tools such as presentations or psychometric testing. It may sound daunting, but it isn't - you will be given sufficient guidance prior to your interview. Are travelling expenses reimbursed for interview? Sorry, unfortunately not. Can I apply for the position if the closing date has passed? Sorry, unfortunately not. Please check our current vacancies on our website or sign up to receive vacancy alerts. Is there a 'Refer a Friend' scheme? Yes, if one of our team recommends you and you're successful, they could earn up to £500 as long as they are not part of the selection process. I can't find the answer to my query, can I contact someone directly? Yes, you can email us direct at or complete the enquiry form at the foot of our Careers page.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Overview About the role: We're looking for a proactive and experienced Site Manager to take charge of day-to-day operations on our civil engineering (plot works) schemes. This role offers the opportunity to lead site activities, ensure smooth project delivery, and uphold the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. Location: What we will expect from you Ensure full compliance with contractual requirements and Company Safety, Environmental and Quality Management Systems Assess the environmental impact and risks connected to projects Prepare and review risk assessments and method statements Ensure technical compliance and the safety of all operational activities Monitor progress against programme, take off and call off materials in advance of work Prepare daily and weekly progress reports, variation reports for the scheme Prepare detailed weekly lookahead programmes Schedule and manage resources to deliver site works Provide accurate records and measurement details to enable the Quantity Surveyor to prepare monthly valuations Support the planning, design and management of projects Manage information flow and identify technical queries Ensure exceptional levels of customer care It is not possible for this document to totally encompass or define all tasks that may be required of the post holder. The outlined duties may therefore vary from time to time without materially changing either the character or level of responsibility. Qualifications CSCS card - minimum gold standard Experience working in plot sector of new build projects/sites 5 day Site Managers Safety certificate Experience of civil engineering scheme of values £100k - £4million First aid at work certificate desirable Full clean UK driving licence Attributes & Skills Encourage and supports other colleagues Friendly and approachable and caring Has a 'can do / will do' attitude Analysis own performance and takes steps to improve this Remains focused when faced with competing demands Keeps people informed of progress on key tasks Adapts their communication style to suit their customer/ colleague responding to their feedback Is open to new ideas and listens to other people's point of view Is open and honest Consistently makes decision which brings benefit to customers Conducts themselves in a courteous and professional manner If I am not successful this time, can I apply again? Yes, everyone is encouraged to apply again when a suitable role becomes available. Do you have an equal opportunities policy? Yes, anyone applying to work at Esh will be treated equally in line with our policy. We strive to recruit from the widest and most diverse talent pool available. What will you do with my information? In line with GDPR legislation, we treat your information with the strictest confidence. It will not be shared with third parties. How does the interview process work? Our interview process is based on individual role requirements. We use competency-based questions and may also use other selection tools such as presentations or psychometric testing. It may sound daunting, but it isn't - you will be given sufficient guidance prior to your interview. Are travelling expenses reimbursed for interview? Sorry, unfortunately not. Can I apply for the position if the closing date has passed? Sorry, unfortunately not. Please check our current vacancies on our website or sign up to receive vacancy alerts. Is there a 'Refer a Friend' scheme? Yes, if one of our team recommends you and you're successful, they could earn up to £500 as long as they are not part of the selection process. I can't find the answer to my query, can I contact someone directly? Yes, you can email us direct at or complete the enquiry form at the foot of our Careers page.
Job : Quantity Surveyor Day Rate : Negotiable. Via umbrella Duration : 6 Months (No gurantee at this stage it will be extended) Please note: You will be on site 4 days a week. Overview A Quantity Surveyor manages all financial and contractual aspects of construction projects, providing cost estimation and planning, contract management, financial oversight, risk management, and ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations. They support tender evaluation, negotiate contracts, audit contractor records, and prepare detailed reports to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Key accountabilities Commercial support to the PM in managing and administering all contractual relationship. Contract Management - manage multiple contracts within a defined portfolio Financial Management - manage spend to date and forecast spend inline with contract terms and NGT governance Risk Management - support the risk management process and the continual development of the Risk Register with the PM. Tender evaluation - support the evaluation and negotiation process, providing professional advice, Dispute Resolution - Lead dispute resolution efforts by providing professional advice Support & mentor other QS & JQS's Essential Knowledge, Skills, Experience BSc Quantity Surveying Construction experience, utilities desirable, larger scale projects NEC Two Stage ECI NEC 3 & 4, Options A, C & E RICS Chartered Member (MRICS) (Desirable) Demonstrated leadership abilities and advanced skills in contract management and project management. Experience of managing QS's
Nov 01, 2025
Contract
Job : Quantity Surveyor Day Rate : Negotiable. Via umbrella Duration : 6 Months (No gurantee at this stage it will be extended) Please note: You will be on site 4 days a week. Overview A Quantity Surveyor manages all financial and contractual aspects of construction projects, providing cost estimation and planning, contract management, financial oversight, risk management, and ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations. They support tender evaluation, negotiate contracts, audit contractor records, and prepare detailed reports to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Key accountabilities Commercial support to the PM in managing and administering all contractual relationship. Contract Management - manage multiple contracts within a defined portfolio Financial Management - manage spend to date and forecast spend inline with contract terms and NGT governance Risk Management - support the risk management process and the continual development of the Risk Register with the PM. Tender evaluation - support the evaluation and negotiation process, providing professional advice, Dispute Resolution - Lead dispute resolution efforts by providing professional advice Support & mentor other QS & JQS's Essential Knowledge, Skills, Experience BSc Quantity Surveying Construction experience, utilities desirable, larger scale projects NEC Two Stage ECI NEC 3 & 4, Options A, C & E RICS Chartered Member (MRICS) (Desirable) Demonstrated leadership abilities and advanced skills in contract management and project management. Experience of managing QS's
Asbestos Surveyor - Caerphilly, South Wales 30,000 - 34,000 Benefits: progression to more senior roles such as Project Manager, opportunities to gain further qualifications such as P403, P404, P405, full benefits package. With over 20 years trading experience, our client has grown to become one of the UK's leading asbestos management consultancies, delivering excellent and complete surveying, analytical and consultancy services across the UK and afar. Responsibilities: Perform asbestos surveys (Management, Refurbishment, Demolition). Collect and analyse bulk samples. Create and deliver survey reports promptly. Communicate regularly with clients and team. Stay updated on asbestos health and safety laws. Maintain a professional image for the company. Requirements: BOHS P402 certification. Minimum 2 years' post-qualification survey experience. Full UK driving license and willingness to travel. Flexible working and IT proficiency, including TEAMS. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Here are some commutable locations: Bath, Cardiff, Gloucester, Newport, Swindon, Cheltenham, Exeter, Weston-super-Mare, Taunton, Stroud, Chepstow, Clevedon, Chippenham, Portishead, Cirencester, Bridgwater, Trowbridge, Yeovil, Tewkesbury, Frome. If you feel that your skill set and experience is a good match for this position, please don't hesitate to apply! For an informal chat about the role please contact Recruitment on (phone number removed) or send your CV across to (url removed).
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Asbestos Surveyor - Caerphilly, South Wales 30,000 - 34,000 Benefits: progression to more senior roles such as Project Manager, opportunities to gain further qualifications such as P403, P404, P405, full benefits package. With over 20 years trading experience, our client has grown to become one of the UK's leading asbestos management consultancies, delivering excellent and complete surveying, analytical and consultancy services across the UK and afar. Responsibilities: Perform asbestos surveys (Management, Refurbishment, Demolition). Collect and analyse bulk samples. Create and deliver survey reports promptly. Communicate regularly with clients and team. Stay updated on asbestos health and safety laws. Maintain a professional image for the company. Requirements: BOHS P402 certification. Minimum 2 years' post-qualification survey experience. Full UK driving license and willingness to travel. Flexible working and IT proficiency, including TEAMS. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Here are some commutable locations: Bath, Cardiff, Gloucester, Newport, Swindon, Cheltenham, Exeter, Weston-super-Mare, Taunton, Stroud, Chepstow, Clevedon, Chippenham, Portishead, Cirencester, Bridgwater, Trowbridge, Yeovil, Tewkesbury, Frome. If you feel that your skill set and experience is a good match for this position, please don't hesitate to apply! For an informal chat about the role please contact Recruitment on (phone number removed) or send your CV across to (url removed).
Principal Building Control Surveyor (Interim Contract - 6 Months) Location: East Midlands (Hybrid Working) Rate: Competitive Contract: Initial 6-Month Assignment Hours: Full Time (37 hours per week) About the Role A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a skilled and motivated Principal Building Control Surveyor to join a progressive local authority in the East Midlands on an interim basis. This senior technical role is ideal for a Building Control professional with experience in leading complex and high-risk projects. You'll provide expert guidance, mentor junior staff, and support the Building Control Manager in ensuring a compliant, commercially viable, and customer-focused service. You'll play a key role in maintaining public safety, managing dangerous structures, and ensuring statutory duties are met, while also supporting the service's commercial growth and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Lead on the assessment and inspection of complex and high-risk building projects, including high-rise and public buildings. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to Building Control officers and assistants. Assess plans and inspect works to ensure full compliance with Building Regulations and allied legislation. Manage dangerous structures and coordinate emergency responses where required. Support the Building Control Manager, deputising when necessary and contributing to strategic and operational decision-making. Lead on enforcement actions, issue legal notices, and provide expert evidence in legal proceedings. Contribute to commercial development by maintaining strong client relationships and setting appropriate fees. Monitor service quality, performance, and compliance with regulatory standards. Champion equality, diversity, inclusion, and sustainability across all areas of the service. About You You'll be an experienced and confident Building Control professional who can combine deep technical expertise with strong leadership and communication skills. You'll have a keen eye for quality, safety, and innovation - and be ready to contribute to a dynamic, customer-driven service. Essential Skills and Experience: Extensive experience handling complex and high-risk building control cases. Strong understanding of Building Regulations, Approved Documents, and associated legislation. Proven ability to manage dangerous structures and coordinate enforcement actions. Skilled in mentoring, coaching, and developing less experienced surveyors. Excellent stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and report-writing abilities. Commercially aware with experience in fee setting, client management, and business retention. Competent in the use of digital inspection and data systems. Qualifications: Degree (or equivalent) in Building Control, Building Surveying, or a related field. Registered Building Inspector (Class 2 or 3) with the Building Safety Regulator. Chartered membership of CABE, RICS, or CIOB desirable. Evidence of ongoing CPD and a strong record of technical competence. Why Apply? This is an excellent interim opportunity to take a senior technical lead within a respected and forward-thinking Building Control service. You'll gain exposure to high-profile projects, develop your leadership experience, and play a vital role in protecting public safety and driving service excellence. How to Apply To express your interest, please contact (phone number removed) or email your CV and availability to (url removed) . All enquiries will be treated in confidence.
Nov 01, 2025
Contract
Principal Building Control Surveyor (Interim Contract - 6 Months) Location: East Midlands (Hybrid Working) Rate: Competitive Contract: Initial 6-Month Assignment Hours: Full Time (37 hours per week) About the Role A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a skilled and motivated Principal Building Control Surveyor to join a progressive local authority in the East Midlands on an interim basis. This senior technical role is ideal for a Building Control professional with experience in leading complex and high-risk projects. You'll provide expert guidance, mentor junior staff, and support the Building Control Manager in ensuring a compliant, commercially viable, and customer-focused service. You'll play a key role in maintaining public safety, managing dangerous structures, and ensuring statutory duties are met, while also supporting the service's commercial growth and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Lead on the assessment and inspection of complex and high-risk building projects, including high-rise and public buildings. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to Building Control officers and assistants. Assess plans and inspect works to ensure full compliance with Building Regulations and allied legislation. Manage dangerous structures and coordinate emergency responses where required. Support the Building Control Manager, deputising when necessary and contributing to strategic and operational decision-making. Lead on enforcement actions, issue legal notices, and provide expert evidence in legal proceedings. Contribute to commercial development by maintaining strong client relationships and setting appropriate fees. Monitor service quality, performance, and compliance with regulatory standards. Champion equality, diversity, inclusion, and sustainability across all areas of the service. About You You'll be an experienced and confident Building Control professional who can combine deep technical expertise with strong leadership and communication skills. You'll have a keen eye for quality, safety, and innovation - and be ready to contribute to a dynamic, customer-driven service. Essential Skills and Experience: Extensive experience handling complex and high-risk building control cases. Strong understanding of Building Regulations, Approved Documents, and associated legislation. Proven ability to manage dangerous structures and coordinate enforcement actions. Skilled in mentoring, coaching, and developing less experienced surveyors. Excellent stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and report-writing abilities. Commercially aware with experience in fee setting, client management, and business retention. Competent in the use of digital inspection and data systems. Qualifications: Degree (or equivalent) in Building Control, Building Surveying, or a related field. Registered Building Inspector (Class 2 or 3) with the Building Safety Regulator. Chartered membership of CABE, RICS, or CIOB desirable. Evidence of ongoing CPD and a strong record of technical competence. Why Apply? This is an excellent interim opportunity to take a senior technical lead within a respected and forward-thinking Building Control service. You'll gain exposure to high-profile projects, develop your leadership experience, and play a vital role in protecting public safety and driving service excellence. How to Apply To express your interest, please contact (phone number removed) or email your CV and availability to (url removed) . All enquiries will be treated in confidence.
Building Surveyor (Client-Side) - Cambridge City Council Contract: Initial 12 months Hours: 37 per week Rate: Negotiable (Umbrella) Location: Bermuda Terrace Estate, Cambridge The opportunity Cambridge City Council is seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to act as the day-to-day client representative on a substantial planned maintenance programme at the Bermuda Terrace Estate (73 flats across six blocks). Works (structural and external) commenced in September 2025 with an approximate contract value of £1.2m. You'll be the Council's on-site lead, ensuring quality, value and excellent resident communication throughout delivery. Key responsibilities Act as the Council's daily point of contact for the project, coordinating internal stakeholders and reporting on progress, risks and KPIs. Oversee workmanship and quality on site; carry out inspections, snagging and sign-offs. Review and advise on contract variations, valuations and programme impacts. Work closely with the appointed consultants Ridge Associates (CA/designer/cost consultant). Manage resident and leaseholder engagement, handling queries professionally and supporting clear communications. Ensure compliance with H&S/CDM duties from a client perspective and escalate issues promptly. Maintain accurate project records, reports and audit trails. About you Proven experience delivering planned maintenance projects to occupied residential blocks (local authority/ALMO/RP experience beneficial). Strong contract administration literacy (e.g., JCT), able to scrutinise variations and costs. Confident site presence with excellent quality, defect and technical diagnosis skills. Outstanding stakeholder skills, especially with leaseholders and residents. Organised, proactive and calm under pressure; able to drive contractors to programme and quality. Relevant technical qualification in Building Surveying (HNC/HND/Degree). MRICS/MCIOB desirable. What's on offer Circa £40 per hour (Umbrella) 37 hours per week, initial 12-month assignment Impactful client-side role on a high-profile estate programme with supportive consultancy partners. How to apply If this sounds like you, please email (url removed). Early applications are encouraged.
Nov 01, 2025
Contract
Building Surveyor (Client-Side) - Cambridge City Council Contract: Initial 12 months Hours: 37 per week Rate: Negotiable (Umbrella) Location: Bermuda Terrace Estate, Cambridge The opportunity Cambridge City Council is seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to act as the day-to-day client representative on a substantial planned maintenance programme at the Bermuda Terrace Estate (73 flats across six blocks). Works (structural and external) commenced in September 2025 with an approximate contract value of £1.2m. You'll be the Council's on-site lead, ensuring quality, value and excellent resident communication throughout delivery. Key responsibilities Act as the Council's daily point of contact for the project, coordinating internal stakeholders and reporting on progress, risks and KPIs. Oversee workmanship and quality on site; carry out inspections, snagging and sign-offs. Review and advise on contract variations, valuations and programme impacts. Work closely with the appointed consultants Ridge Associates (CA/designer/cost consultant). Manage resident and leaseholder engagement, handling queries professionally and supporting clear communications. Ensure compliance with H&S/CDM duties from a client perspective and escalate issues promptly. Maintain accurate project records, reports and audit trails. About you Proven experience delivering planned maintenance projects to occupied residential blocks (local authority/ALMO/RP experience beneficial). Strong contract administration literacy (e.g., JCT), able to scrutinise variations and costs. Confident site presence with excellent quality, defect and technical diagnosis skills. Outstanding stakeholder skills, especially with leaseholders and residents. Organised, proactive and calm under pressure; able to drive contractors to programme and quality. Relevant technical qualification in Building Surveying (HNC/HND/Degree). MRICS/MCIOB desirable. What's on offer Circa £40 per hour (Umbrella) 37 hours per week, initial 12-month assignment Impactful client-side role on a high-profile estate programme with supportive consultancy partners. How to apply If this sounds like you, please email (url removed). Early applications are encouraged.
Design & Build Consultancy Littleport £60,000 £70,000 + Car + Benefits Hybrid We are working with a respected multi-disciplinary Design & Build consultancy seeking to appoint a Senior Building Surveyor to strengthen their growing team based out of Littleport. With projects across Commercial, Industrial, and specialist Defence sectors, they are known for delivering innovative design solutions, robust technical advice, and excellent client service. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Building Surveyor to step into a senior role within a consultancy where design is at the heart of everything they do. You ll lead on surveys, design, and project delivery, working closely with clients from early concept through to completion, while contributing to prestigious projects including specialist defence works. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Carry out detailed building surveys, producing clear reports and providing remedial and design advice with cost implications Lead design and specification work for refurbishments, new builds, and restoration projects Manage projects from inception through to completion, including tendering, contract administration, and site inspections Produce high-quality professional reports across pre-acquisition, PPM schedules, dilapidations, and defect analysis in line with RICS standards Provide expert advice on building regulations, legislation, health & safety, and compliance matters Act as a trusted consultant to clients, maintaining strong relationships and providing strategic guidance Collaborate with architects, engineers, and wider multi-disciplinary teams to ensure successful project outcomes Mentor and support junior surveyors within the team Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience as a Building Surveyor, ideally in a consultancy or design-led environment Strong design and specification skills, confident turning survey findings into practical solutions Experience delivering projects end-to-end, including tendering and contract administration Excellent knowledge of building regulations, construction standards, and statutory requirements Confident producing RICS-standard reports across commercial and industrial projects, including pre-acquisition, dilapidations, PPM, and defect analysis Client-facing experience with strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills Proficient in AutoCAD and other relevant surveying/design software Chartered (MRICS) desirable, on-route or seeking route to chartership experienced senior surveyors are encouraged to apply Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel locally as required Summary: Position : Senior Building Surveyor Location : Littleport, Cambridgeshire Duration : Permanent, full-time (Hybrid: office, site, and home working) Salary : £60,000 £70,000 + Car + Benefits Start : Notice dependent This is a standout opportunity for a Senior Building Surveyor to join a design-focused consultancy with a varied portfolio of projects, including defence, where your expertise will be valued and your career can progress. Apply now or contact the Kiota team for more details.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Design & Build Consultancy Littleport £60,000 £70,000 + Car + Benefits Hybrid We are working with a respected multi-disciplinary Design & Build consultancy seeking to appoint a Senior Building Surveyor to strengthen their growing team based out of Littleport. With projects across Commercial, Industrial, and specialist Defence sectors, they are known for delivering innovative design solutions, robust technical advice, and excellent client service. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Building Surveyor to step into a senior role within a consultancy where design is at the heart of everything they do. You ll lead on surveys, design, and project delivery, working closely with clients from early concept through to completion, while contributing to prestigious projects including specialist defence works. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Carry out detailed building surveys, producing clear reports and providing remedial and design advice with cost implications Lead design and specification work for refurbishments, new builds, and restoration projects Manage projects from inception through to completion, including tendering, contract administration, and site inspections Produce high-quality professional reports across pre-acquisition, PPM schedules, dilapidations, and defect analysis in line with RICS standards Provide expert advice on building regulations, legislation, health & safety, and compliance matters Act as a trusted consultant to clients, maintaining strong relationships and providing strategic guidance Collaborate with architects, engineers, and wider multi-disciplinary teams to ensure successful project outcomes Mentor and support junior surveyors within the team Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience as a Building Surveyor, ideally in a consultancy or design-led environment Strong design and specification skills, confident turning survey findings into practical solutions Experience delivering projects end-to-end, including tendering and contract administration Excellent knowledge of building regulations, construction standards, and statutory requirements Confident producing RICS-standard reports across commercial and industrial projects, including pre-acquisition, dilapidations, PPM, and defect analysis Client-facing experience with strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills Proficient in AutoCAD and other relevant surveying/design software Chartered (MRICS) desirable, on-route or seeking route to chartership experienced senior surveyors are encouraged to apply Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel locally as required Summary: Position : Senior Building Surveyor Location : Littleport, Cambridgeshire Duration : Permanent, full-time (Hybrid: office, site, and home working) Salary : £60,000 £70,000 + Car + Benefits Start : Notice dependent This is a standout opportunity for a Senior Building Surveyor to join a design-focused consultancy with a varied portfolio of projects, including defence, where your expertise will be valued and your career can progress. Apply now or contact the Kiota team for more details.
Future Select Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Job Title: Asbestos Lab Analyst Location: Newcastle, Tyne and Wear Salary/Benefits: 25k - 32k DOE + Training & Benefits We are currently recruiting for a highly accomplished Asbestos agency seeking a bright and pro-active Asbestos Lab Analyst based in the North East. Due to recent growth, they would like someone very experienced and adept in the asbestos industry to carry out bulk analysis, log samples and service equipment. You will need to hold the BOHS P401 with being extremely organised and have a tremendous work ethic. Our client can offer appealing salaries, exquisite packages, cross-training and career development for the successful candidate. This company can consider candidates from: Hexham, Consett, Newcastle upon Tyne, Whitley Bay, Sunderland, Durham, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Stock-on-Tees, Darlington, Bishop Auckland, Ashington, South Shields, Whitley Bay, Gateshead, Sunderland, Seaham, Houghton le Spring, Hartlepool, Newton Aycliffe, Washington Experience / Qualifications: - Must hold the BOHS P401 qualification - Great work history working as an Asbestos Lab Analyst - Exceptional technical knowledge such as UKAS and Health & Safety legislation - Competent using IT software such as Microsoft Office Suite - Well-polished with good literacy and numeracy skills - Resilient and detailed The Role: - Perform bulk analysis of samples using PLM and stereomicroscopy - Construct and issue certificates for clients - Process samples precisely and stored correctly - Log samples onto the internal database and update records - Undertaking quality assurance checks - Organise and maintain equipment in the lab - Identify the type of asbestos in samples - Servicing lab equipment and ordering materials Alternative job titles: Asbestos Bulk Analyst, Asbestos Analyst, P401 Analyst, Asbestos Lab Analyst, Asbestos Analyst Future Select are the leading market supplier for recruitment in the Asbestos industry; we work with the best clients and candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the asbestos market. We have a large dedicated team, with over 25 years combined industry experience within Asbestos recruitment specifically geared to dealing with Asbestos Surveyors/Analysts/Lab Technicians, Administrators, Project/Regional /Technical/Quality/Training/Sales Managers through to Director Level for both Consultancy & Removal. We have intrinsic knowledge of the market place, as well as respecting candidates/clients confidentiality in this close knit market sector. We are also interested in anyone with p401/p402/p403/p404/p404 or s301 CCP. We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills. Future Select Copyright 2025
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Asbestos Lab Analyst Location: Newcastle, Tyne and Wear Salary/Benefits: 25k - 32k DOE + Training & Benefits We are currently recruiting for a highly accomplished Asbestos agency seeking a bright and pro-active Asbestos Lab Analyst based in the North East. Due to recent growth, they would like someone very experienced and adept in the asbestos industry to carry out bulk analysis, log samples and service equipment. You will need to hold the BOHS P401 with being extremely organised and have a tremendous work ethic. Our client can offer appealing salaries, exquisite packages, cross-training and career development for the successful candidate. This company can consider candidates from: Hexham, Consett, Newcastle upon Tyne, Whitley Bay, Sunderland, Durham, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Stock-on-Tees, Darlington, Bishop Auckland, Ashington, South Shields, Whitley Bay, Gateshead, Sunderland, Seaham, Houghton le Spring, Hartlepool, Newton Aycliffe, Washington Experience / Qualifications: - Must hold the BOHS P401 qualification - Great work history working as an Asbestos Lab Analyst - Exceptional technical knowledge such as UKAS and Health & Safety legislation - Competent using IT software such as Microsoft Office Suite - Well-polished with good literacy and numeracy skills - Resilient and detailed The Role: - Perform bulk analysis of samples using PLM and stereomicroscopy - Construct and issue certificates for clients - Process samples precisely and stored correctly - Log samples onto the internal database and update records - Undertaking quality assurance checks - Organise and maintain equipment in the lab - Identify the type of asbestos in samples - Servicing lab equipment and ordering materials Alternative job titles: Asbestos Bulk Analyst, Asbestos Analyst, P401 Analyst, Asbestos Lab Analyst, Asbestos Analyst Future Select are the leading market supplier for recruitment in the Asbestos industry; we work with the best clients and candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the asbestos market. We have a large dedicated team, with over 25 years combined industry experience within Asbestos recruitment specifically geared to dealing with Asbestos Surveyors/Analysts/Lab Technicians, Administrators, Project/Regional /Technical/Quality/Training/Sales Managers through to Director Level for both Consultancy & Removal. We have intrinsic knowledge of the market place, as well as respecting candidates/clients confidentiality in this close knit market sector. We are also interested in anyone with p401/p402/p403/p404/p404 or s301 CCP. We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills. Future Select Copyright 2025
Your new company This is an exceptional opportunity to join a globally recognised real estate consultancy with a reputation for excellence, innovation, and integrity. Operating across more than 100 countries, the business is known for delivering high-impact property solutions to a diverse client base-from private investors and institutions to major corporate occupiers. In Scotland, the Building Consultancy team is a well-established and highly respected function, comprising 15 Building Surveyors across three offices, including a vibrant and collaborative team in Glasgow. The company combines the scale and resources of a global firm with the agility and personal touch of a local practice. You'll be joining a business that genuinely invests in its people, offering industry-leading tools, structured development pathways, and a culture built on diversity, inclusion, and continuous learning. Whether you're looking to deepen your technical expertise, take on leadership responsibilities, or work on landmark projects, this is a place where your ambitions will be supported and your contributions recognised. Your new role As an Associate Building Surveyor, you'll take a leading role in delivering a wide range of professional and project-based services across commercial real estate portfolios. You'll work with high-profile clients on complex and rewarding instructions, including: Building surveys for acquisition, occupation, and investment purposes Contract administration for refurbishment, fit-out, and defect rectification projects Dilapidations advice and negotiations on behalf of landlords and tenants Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) strategies and reporting Defect analysis, diagnosis, and specification of remedial works Schedules of Condition, Licence for Alteration reviews, and project monitoring Preparation of specifications, schedules of work, and standard building contract forms You'll also play a key role in mentoring and supporting junior colleagues, including a graduate and apprentice based in Glasgow, helping to shape the next generation of surveyors. The role offers a high degree of autonomy, with flexibility around inspections and hybrid working, while still being part of a collaborative and high-performing team. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualified with strong commercial building surveying experience Proven ability to manage projects and deliver instructions from inception to completion Excellent technical knowledge across both professional and project-based surveying Strong interpersonal and client-facing skills, with the ability to build lasting relationships Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members is highly desirable Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Project is advantageous A proactive, organised approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities Full UK driving licence What you'll get in return This role offers a highly competitive package designed to attract top talent: Salary up to 65,000 depending on experience 6,000 car allowance or access to a company car scheme and salary sacrifice options 25 days annual leave + 2 additional days at Christmas + bank holidays Hybrid working model with flexibility around inspections and core hours (e.g. adjusted hours for childcare/school runs) Private healthcare for you and your family Dental insurance, critical illness cover, and travel insurance Life assurance for you and your partner Gym membership and diner card perks Cycle to Work scheme Professional fees fully covered (e.g. RICS membership) Generous pension contributions: 5% up to age 29 7.5% up to age 39 (or 5 years' service) 10% up to age 54 (or 10 years' service) 15% for age 55+ You'll also benefit from working in a supportive and inclusive environment, where your development is prioritised and your voice is heard. With clear progression routes and exposure to high-value projects, this is a role that offers both immediate impact and long-term career growth. 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. 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)
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
Your new company This is an exceptional opportunity to join a globally recognised real estate consultancy with a reputation for excellence, innovation, and integrity. Operating across more than 100 countries, the business is known for delivering high-impact property solutions to a diverse client base-from private investors and institutions to major corporate occupiers. In Scotland, the Building Consultancy team is a well-established and highly respected function, comprising 15 Building Surveyors across three offices, including a vibrant and collaborative team in Glasgow. The company combines the scale and resources of a global firm with the agility and personal touch of a local practice. You'll be joining a business that genuinely invests in its people, offering industry-leading tools, structured development pathways, and a culture built on diversity, inclusion, and continuous learning. Whether you're looking to deepen your technical expertise, take on leadership responsibilities, or work on landmark projects, this is a place where your ambitions will be supported and your contributions recognised. Your new role As an Associate Building Surveyor, you'll take a leading role in delivering a wide range of professional and project-based services across commercial real estate portfolios. You'll work with high-profile clients on complex and rewarding instructions, including: Building surveys for acquisition, occupation, and investment purposes Contract administration for refurbishment, fit-out, and defect rectification projects Dilapidations advice and negotiations on behalf of landlords and tenants Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) strategies and reporting Defect analysis, diagnosis, and specification of remedial works Schedules of Condition, Licence for Alteration reviews, and project monitoring Preparation of specifications, schedules of work, and standard building contract forms You'll also play a key role in mentoring and supporting junior colleagues, including a graduate and apprentice based in Glasgow, helping to shape the next generation of surveyors. The role offers a high degree of autonomy, with flexibility around inspections and hybrid working, while still being part of a collaborative and high-performing team. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualified with strong commercial building surveying experience Proven ability to manage projects and deliver instructions from inception to completion Excellent technical knowledge across both professional and project-based surveying Strong interpersonal and client-facing skills, with the ability to build lasting relationships Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members is highly desirable Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Project is advantageous A proactive, organised approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities Full UK driving licence What you'll get in return This role offers a highly competitive package designed to attract top talent: Salary up to 65,000 depending on experience 6,000 car allowance or access to a company car scheme and salary sacrifice options 25 days annual leave + 2 additional days at Christmas + bank holidays Hybrid working model with flexibility around inspections and core hours (e.g. adjusted hours for childcare/school runs) Private healthcare for you and your family Dental insurance, critical illness cover, and travel insurance Life assurance for you and your partner Gym membership and diner card perks Cycle to Work scheme Professional fees fully covered (e.g. RICS membership) Generous pension contributions: 5% up to age 29 7.5% up to age 39 (or 5 years' service) 10% up to age 54 (or 10 years' service) 15% for age 55+ You'll also benefit from working in a supportive and inclusive environment, where your development is prioritised and your voice is heard. With clear progression routes and exposure to high-value projects, this is a role that offers both immediate impact and long-term career growth. 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. 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 seeking a skilled Building Surveyor to join our team in London you will have a commensurate level of experience and a background in the UK Residential market. Working with the Deputy Managing Director on regional residential development, the key will be to successfully deliver the initial schemes, to enable growth, investment and expansion. Client Details This opportunity is with a medium-sized company operating in the Residential property industry. The organisation is committed to delivering high-quality facilities management services and values technical expertise to maintain their portfolio efficiently. Description Conduct detailed building surveys and prepare accurate reports. Monitor and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Provide technical advice and recommendations on property maintenance and improvements. Manage refurbishment and repair projects, ensuring timely completion. Liaise with contractors and stakeholders to coordinate works effectively. Identify and address building defects, proposing solutions where necessary. Maintain accurate documentation of inspections and project progress. Support the facilities management team in achieving operational goals. Profile A successful Building Surveyor should have: A relevant qualification in building surveying or a related field. Experience in property inspections and facilities management. Knowledge of building regulations and compliance standards. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Proficiency in using relevant software and tools for reporting and planning. Job Offer Competitive salary between 70,000 based on experience. A permanent role within the property industry, Opportunity to work with a medium-sized organisation in facilities management. A supportive and professional working environment. We encourage you to apply today!
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a skilled Building Surveyor to join our team in London you will have a commensurate level of experience and a background in the UK Residential market. Working with the Deputy Managing Director on regional residential development, the key will be to successfully deliver the initial schemes, to enable growth, investment and expansion. Client Details This opportunity is with a medium-sized company operating in the Residential property industry. The organisation is committed to delivering high-quality facilities management services and values technical expertise to maintain their portfolio efficiently. Description Conduct detailed building surveys and prepare accurate reports. Monitor and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Provide technical advice and recommendations on property maintenance and improvements. Manage refurbishment and repair projects, ensuring timely completion. Liaise with contractors and stakeholders to coordinate works effectively. Identify and address building defects, proposing solutions where necessary. Maintain accurate documentation of inspections and project progress. Support the facilities management team in achieving operational goals. Profile A successful Building Surveyor should have: A relevant qualification in building surveying or a related field. Experience in property inspections and facilities management. Knowledge of building regulations and compliance standards. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Proficiency in using relevant software and tools for reporting and planning. Job Offer Competitive salary between 70,000 based on experience. A permanent role within the property industry, Opportunity to work with a medium-sized organisation in facilities management. A supportive and professional working environment. We encourage you to apply today!
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic team. If you are passionate about site-based commercial work and have proven experience in contributing to project bids and tendering, this opportunity is perfect for you. Key Responsibilities: You will be responsible for overseeing the successful completion of multiple scaffolding projects from contract award to final account, including: Negotiating contract terms and managing commercial risk in line with project scope and priced schedules. Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, colleagues, and all other stakeholders. Monitoring project progress and resolving any obstacles to ensure contractual compliance. Collaborating with contracts managers and site supervisors to deliver projects on budget and programme. Accurately documenting change management, variations, and project updates. Preparing timely payment applications and performing internal cost value reconciliation Maintaining familiarity with estimating and tendering processes to ensure accurate project bids and valuations. Providing commercial support and input to aid estimating, bid preparation, and tender analysis for commercially sound proposals. Forecasting anticipated revenue for projects under your commercial control. Travelling to site for valuation of works and account meetings as required. Required Skills and Qualifications: Professional experience in site-based commercial work. Strong knowledge of construction processes and the tendering process. Expertise in cost management and contract administration. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Professional development and career advancement opportunities. If you are a proactive and ambitious Quantity Surveyor with the skills and experience required for this role, we would love to hear from you.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic team. If you are passionate about site-based commercial work and have proven experience in contributing to project bids and tendering, this opportunity is perfect for you. Key Responsibilities: You will be responsible for overseeing the successful completion of multiple scaffolding projects from contract award to final account, including: Negotiating contract terms and managing commercial risk in line with project scope and priced schedules. Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, colleagues, and all other stakeholders. Monitoring project progress and resolving any obstacles to ensure contractual compliance. Collaborating with contracts managers and site supervisors to deliver projects on budget and programme. Accurately documenting change management, variations, and project updates. Preparing timely payment applications and performing internal cost value reconciliation Maintaining familiarity with estimating and tendering processes to ensure accurate project bids and valuations. Providing commercial support and input to aid estimating, bid preparation, and tender analysis for commercially sound proposals. Forecasting anticipated revenue for projects under your commercial control. Travelling to site for valuation of works and account meetings as required. Required Skills and Qualifications: Professional experience in site-based commercial work. Strong knowledge of construction processes and the tendering process. Expertise in cost management and contract administration. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Professional development and career advancement opportunities. If you are a proactive and ambitious Quantity Surveyor with the skills and experience required for this role, we would love to hear from you.
We are searching for a number of Chartered Fire Engineers , Senior Fire Engineers , Fire Engineers , Fire Consultants and Fire Safety Surveyors for our client a leading building consultancy with offices located across England and Scotland. Our client is a Chartered Practice with the RIBA, RICS, CIBSE, BSRIA, RTPI, CIAT as well as the Association for Project Safety. They are recognised as industry leaders in Fire Safety Consultancy and have been appointed by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) as an Approved Consultant to the panel of Fire Risk Appraisal of External Walls (FRAEW) Assessors. They have also been awarded the FRAEW Hardship Framework by Homes England (a National appointment). The Practice has been providing Fire Engineering services for a number of years, and they are developing their fire engineering expertise around their multidisciplinary building and construction offerings. Successful candidates will be required to work well in a team environment - some travel will be expected within your region to fulfil the requirements of the role and the diverse range of work. These roles are being offered on a remote basis but you do need to live in London or within a commutable distance of London as this is where the majority of your client work is going to be based. The Role Our clients current fire engineering commissions include fire engineering reports on design projects for their architectural and building services teams - you will also be working and supporting a strong building surveying team undertaking EWS1/FRAEW surveys. Professional Qualifications/Skills An undergraduate degree in Fire Engineering or a suitable equivalent undergraduate or postgraduate qualification is required. Strong knowledge of UK legislation, standards and regulations, for example, BS9999, RRFSO, PAS79, PAS7, BS7974 and Building Regulations as well as knowledge of other regulatory regimes. Experience of undertaking EWS1 survey reports / FRAEW ' s . Understanding of the DLUHC guidelines regarding external wall systems along with the Building Regulations or the ability to learn this very quickly. Experience of undertaking fire risk assessments across a variety of property types ranging from education, residential, healthcare, industrial and commercial; Experience of fire integrity / compartmentation surveys to identify breaches, proposed remedial repairs through to preparation of specification and design. Fire Engineers will need to hold a BEng in an Engineering discipline and have a minimum of 3 years' experience working in Fire Engineering. Fire Consultants require at least a level 3 regulated qualification (FRA, Passive, Fire Door) and if you have been involved in facade work some form of course or qualification such as the RICS (ABBE) level 6 facade assessment. Ideally you will have at least 3 years' experience or similar commercial knowledge. Person Specification Our ideal candidates will demonstrate a positive approach to the role, and will be committed to delivering customer service excellence, with good commercial results. They will be passionate about fire safety and will strive to provide the utmost quality on every commission. Strong work ethic, creative problem solving and interpersonal skills, research and report writing abilities and good knowledge of the regulations. Able to work as part of a team and lead a team, checking and authorising fire engineering work. A track record of working with teams, prioritising workloads, and delivering deadlines. Ability to successfully lead on and manage complex projects in a proactive and diligent manner. Strong track record in management of projects from inception to completion. Client facing, ensuring exacting standards of technical delivery. Able to build long-term relationships. Excellent administration skills and effective use of the English language. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office / Google software. Hold a full, clean UK driving licence and have your own vehicle. Key Benefits Summary Payment of relevant Professional Subscription/Memberships. Private Healthcare. Up to 27-days holiday plus bank holidays with the option of holiday buying or selling. Enhanced pension contributions. Enhanced family friendly benefits. And much, much more! Please note, to be considered for these roles you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term without Company Sponsorship. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
We are searching for a number of Chartered Fire Engineers , Senior Fire Engineers , Fire Engineers , Fire Consultants and Fire Safety Surveyors for our client a leading building consultancy with offices located across England and Scotland. Our client is a Chartered Practice with the RIBA, RICS, CIBSE, BSRIA, RTPI, CIAT as well as the Association for Project Safety. They are recognised as industry leaders in Fire Safety Consultancy and have been appointed by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) as an Approved Consultant to the panel of Fire Risk Appraisal of External Walls (FRAEW) Assessors. They have also been awarded the FRAEW Hardship Framework by Homes England (a National appointment). The Practice has been providing Fire Engineering services for a number of years, and they are developing their fire engineering expertise around their multidisciplinary building and construction offerings. Successful candidates will be required to work well in a team environment - some travel will be expected within your region to fulfil the requirements of the role and the diverse range of work. These roles are being offered on a remote basis but you do need to live in London or within a commutable distance of London as this is where the majority of your client work is going to be based. The Role Our clients current fire engineering commissions include fire engineering reports on design projects for their architectural and building services teams - you will also be working and supporting a strong building surveying team undertaking EWS1/FRAEW surveys. Professional Qualifications/Skills An undergraduate degree in Fire Engineering or a suitable equivalent undergraduate or postgraduate qualification is required. Strong knowledge of UK legislation, standards and regulations, for example, BS9999, RRFSO, PAS79, PAS7, BS7974 and Building Regulations as well as knowledge of other regulatory regimes. Experience of undertaking EWS1 survey reports / FRAEW ' s . Understanding of the DLUHC guidelines regarding external wall systems along with the Building Regulations or the ability to learn this very quickly. Experience of undertaking fire risk assessments across a variety of property types ranging from education, residential, healthcare, industrial and commercial; Experience of fire integrity / compartmentation surveys to identify breaches, proposed remedial repairs through to preparation of specification and design. Fire Engineers will need to hold a BEng in an Engineering discipline and have a minimum of 3 years' experience working in Fire Engineering. Fire Consultants require at least a level 3 regulated qualification (FRA, Passive, Fire Door) and if you have been involved in facade work some form of course or qualification such as the RICS (ABBE) level 6 facade assessment. Ideally you will have at least 3 years' experience or similar commercial knowledge. Person Specification Our ideal candidates will demonstrate a positive approach to the role, and will be committed to delivering customer service excellence, with good commercial results. They will be passionate about fire safety and will strive to provide the utmost quality on every commission. Strong work ethic, creative problem solving and interpersonal skills, research and report writing abilities and good knowledge of the regulations. Able to work as part of a team and lead a team, checking and authorising fire engineering work. A track record of working with teams, prioritising workloads, and delivering deadlines. Ability to successfully lead on and manage complex projects in a proactive and diligent manner. Strong track record in management of projects from inception to completion. Client facing, ensuring exacting standards of technical delivery. Able to build long-term relationships. Excellent administration skills and effective use of the English language. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office / Google software. Hold a full, clean UK driving licence and have your own vehicle. Key Benefits Summary Payment of relevant Professional Subscription/Memberships. Private Healthcare. Up to 27-days holiday plus bank holidays with the option of holiday buying or selling. Enhanced pension contributions. Enhanced family friendly benefits. And much, much more! Please note, to be considered for these roles you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term without Company Sponsorship. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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