L.J.B & Co. Construction Recruitment
Stratford-upon-avon, Warwickshire
Job Title:- Quantity Surveyor Sector:- Social Housing Location:- Loughborough, A reputable Main Contractor is on the lookout for an Experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a full time basis. As Quantity Surveyor, you will report to the Managing Surveyor and work in partnership with the Operational Management Team, you will be working as part of a team and acting as a competent figure within the surveying structure with responsibility for supervising more junior members of the team. The Quantity Surveyor ensures accurate reporting is fundamental to the role and will have a key focus on building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring the company obtains value for money and receives the correct market value from the supply chain. This role will be working on ACA Standard Form of Contract for Responsive Repairs and Voids, which includes Complex Repairs and when the opportunity arises of Capital Planned Works. You will be commercially managing existing supply chain and local suppliers, including being part of the on-boarding process of any new supply chain required, and using Fortem IT systems including Excel and Connect for regular data and reporting. Duties and Responsibilities • Ensure the company secures its full entitlement within the parameters of the Contract and further commercial negotiations. • Ensure the Contract achieves or exceeds budgeted targets by workstream. • Responsible for the measurement of NHF schedule of rates and any contract Bespoke rates and acting as a subject matter expert for contractual arrangements. • Maximise cash flow through monthly invoicing, applying appropriate procedures to resolve client queries and ensuring cash is received when due. • Monitoring and analysis of management information and job cost against job revenue, supporting operations and finance and enablement of data driven decision making identify potential disputes in a timely manner and escalate appropriately. • Supporting the Managing Surveyor in the preparation and timely reporting of information including Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR), Cost Value Comparison (CVC), forecasting and management accounts, providing governance of budgets through robust cost control. The ideal candidate must have Previous Quantity Surveying experience QS degree or solid experience will be considered Excellent IT knowledge including a high level of Excel skills (incl. V-Lookup, Pivot tables and formula development) Negotiating and communication skills A good knowledge of relevant contract conditions A high level of organisation and achieving deadlines Full UK driving licence for travel to working site locations Desired criteria: Social Housing, National Housing Federation, SOR s and experience in elemental works Should you meet the above ctiteria, please send your CV to the below email address
17/04/2026
Full time
Job Title:- Quantity Surveyor Sector:- Social Housing Location:- Loughborough, A reputable Main Contractor is on the lookout for an Experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a full time basis. As Quantity Surveyor, you will report to the Managing Surveyor and work in partnership with the Operational Management Team, you will be working as part of a team and acting as a competent figure within the surveying structure with responsibility for supervising more junior members of the team. The Quantity Surveyor ensures accurate reporting is fundamental to the role and will have a key focus on building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring the company obtains value for money and receives the correct market value from the supply chain. This role will be working on ACA Standard Form of Contract for Responsive Repairs and Voids, which includes Complex Repairs and when the opportunity arises of Capital Planned Works. You will be commercially managing existing supply chain and local suppliers, including being part of the on-boarding process of any new supply chain required, and using Fortem IT systems including Excel and Connect for regular data and reporting. Duties and Responsibilities • Ensure the company secures its full entitlement within the parameters of the Contract and further commercial negotiations. • Ensure the Contract achieves or exceeds budgeted targets by workstream. • Responsible for the measurement of NHF schedule of rates and any contract Bespoke rates and acting as a subject matter expert for contractual arrangements. • Maximise cash flow through monthly invoicing, applying appropriate procedures to resolve client queries and ensuring cash is received when due. • Monitoring and analysis of management information and job cost against job revenue, supporting operations and finance and enablement of data driven decision making identify potential disputes in a timely manner and escalate appropriately. • Supporting the Managing Surveyor in the preparation and timely reporting of information including Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR), Cost Value Comparison (CVC), forecasting and management accounts, providing governance of budgets through robust cost control. The ideal candidate must have Previous Quantity Surveying experience QS degree or solid experience will be considered Excellent IT knowledge including a high level of Excel skills (incl. V-Lookup, Pivot tables and formula development) Negotiating and communication skills A good knowledge of relevant contract conditions A high level of organisation and achieving deadlines Full UK driving licence for travel to working site locations Desired criteria: Social Housing, National Housing Federation, SOR s and experience in elemental works Should you meet the above ctiteria, please send your CV to the below email address
JOB DESCRIPTION About the role Our Repairs and Maintenance teams play an important role in delivering our vision of providing great homes and great service. They offer vital support, ensuring that our homes are safe, warm, and dry, and where everything works; Places where our residents are proud to live. We are looking for a Repairs Surveyor to join our team covering our locations in Essex. This is a full time, 39 hours per week, permanent role. The overall purpose of the role is to carry out surveys and property inspections, oversee the delivery of subcontracted repairs and ensure repairs are highlighted and completed in accordance with Guinness standards and timeframes. What we are looking for We re seeking someone with strong technical knowledge of building standards, experience in HHSRS assessments, and a solid grasp of responsive, voids and planned repairs. You ll be confident managing contractors, working independently, delivering excellent customer service, and communicating clearly. You will be able to demonstrate Essential: Excellent level of knowledge of building construction standards, and legislation, and an ability to diagnose and specify remedies to building defects. Experience of undertaking assessments in line with the Housing Health & Safety Rating System. Understanding of responsive repairs, voids works, planned and cyclical repairs requirements. Ability to be proactive and work on own initiative, with limited supervision. Experience of managing contractors. Excellent standards of customer care and the ability to deliver accurate and clear communications in writing, face to face or by telephone. Good IT skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office, housing and property management systems. Ability to plan, organise and prioritise a heavy workload, whilst working on a mobile basis, keeping excellent records. Demonstrates the Guinness Behaviours. Desirable: A good understanding of the context of social housing. Experience in working within a commercially aware environment. Qualifications Essential: Educated to Level 4 (HNC in Surveying or Construction & Built Environment or equivalent) or higher. Evidence of continuous professional development. Desirable: Level 4 VRQ Certificate in Managing Damp, Mould and Customer Care in Housing. RICS (Building Surveying) or MCIOB membership. If you re interested in finding out more about the key responsibilities of the role and/or to ensure you meet the essential criteria, please review the attached role profile. Please note the advertised salary includes an additional 1000 for roles based in the Home Counties. REEDTGP TGPCVL
17/04/2026
Full time
JOB DESCRIPTION About the role Our Repairs and Maintenance teams play an important role in delivering our vision of providing great homes and great service. They offer vital support, ensuring that our homes are safe, warm, and dry, and where everything works; Places where our residents are proud to live. We are looking for a Repairs Surveyor to join our team covering our locations in Essex. This is a full time, 39 hours per week, permanent role. The overall purpose of the role is to carry out surveys and property inspections, oversee the delivery of subcontracted repairs and ensure repairs are highlighted and completed in accordance with Guinness standards and timeframes. What we are looking for We re seeking someone with strong technical knowledge of building standards, experience in HHSRS assessments, and a solid grasp of responsive, voids and planned repairs. You ll be confident managing contractors, working independently, delivering excellent customer service, and communicating clearly. You will be able to demonstrate Essential: Excellent level of knowledge of building construction standards, and legislation, and an ability to diagnose and specify remedies to building defects. Experience of undertaking assessments in line with the Housing Health & Safety Rating System. Understanding of responsive repairs, voids works, planned and cyclical repairs requirements. Ability to be proactive and work on own initiative, with limited supervision. Experience of managing contractors. Excellent standards of customer care and the ability to deliver accurate and clear communications in writing, face to face or by telephone. Good IT skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office, housing and property management systems. Ability to plan, organise and prioritise a heavy workload, whilst working on a mobile basis, keeping excellent records. Demonstrates the Guinness Behaviours. Desirable: A good understanding of the context of social housing. Experience in working within a commercially aware environment. Qualifications Essential: Educated to Level 4 (HNC in Surveying or Construction & Built Environment or equivalent) or higher. Evidence of continuous professional development. Desirable: Level 4 VRQ Certificate in Managing Damp, Mould and Customer Care in Housing. RICS (Building Surveying) or MCIOB membership. If you re interested in finding out more about the key responsibilities of the role and/or to ensure you meet the essential criteria, please review the attached role profile. Please note the advertised salary includes an additional 1000 for roles based in the Home Counties. REEDTGP TGPCVL
Job Title: Partnering Surveyor Type: Full Time Location: Home Based covering Swindon & parts of the Wiltshire patch Salary: £44,345 Hours: 37.5 hours a week BRC are working closely with a leading housing provider within the asset management sector. This role involves operational management of regional delivery across planned investment programmes, responsive and void maintenance, and major works, while maintaining strong partnerships with contractors and stakeholders. Duties: Manage delivery of planned investment, capital works, and responsive maintenance programmes Oversee voids, grounds maintenance, and communal services Act as Contract Administrator on assigned projects Build and maintain strong supply chain partnerships Monitor performance and contribute to performance reviews Ensure compliance with CDM and health & safety regulations Investigate and resolve building defects and construction issues Produce specifications and manage procurement processes Handle complaints, service failures, and compensation claims Liaise with consultants, local authorities, and other stakeholders Support continuous improvement, cost efficiency, and innovation Contribute to customer-focused service delivery Requirements: Strong customer service focus Proven experience in partnering contracts and asset management Experience delivering capital investment and maintenance programmes Knowledge of CDM compliance and building regulations Experience diagnosing building defects and project management Good communication and report writing skills Understanding of Decent Homes standards Relevant qualification (HNC or equivalent in construction/housing/property) Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Willingness to undertake continued professional development For more information, please call Meg Smith on or . To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
17/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Partnering Surveyor Type: Full Time Location: Home Based covering Swindon & parts of the Wiltshire patch Salary: £44,345 Hours: 37.5 hours a week BRC are working closely with a leading housing provider within the asset management sector. This role involves operational management of regional delivery across planned investment programmes, responsive and void maintenance, and major works, while maintaining strong partnerships with contractors and stakeholders. Duties: Manage delivery of planned investment, capital works, and responsive maintenance programmes Oversee voids, grounds maintenance, and communal services Act as Contract Administrator on assigned projects Build and maintain strong supply chain partnerships Monitor performance and contribute to performance reviews Ensure compliance with CDM and health & safety regulations Investigate and resolve building defects and construction issues Produce specifications and manage procurement processes Handle complaints, service failures, and compensation claims Liaise with consultants, local authorities, and other stakeholders Support continuous improvement, cost efficiency, and innovation Contribute to customer-focused service delivery Requirements: Strong customer service focus Proven experience in partnering contracts and asset management Experience delivering capital investment and maintenance programmes Knowledge of CDM compliance and building regulations Experience diagnosing building defects and project management Good communication and report writing skills Understanding of Decent Homes standards Relevant qualification (HNC or equivalent in construction/housing/property) Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Willingness to undertake continued professional development For more information, please call Meg Smith on or . To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Job Title: Partnering Surveyor Type: Full Time Location: Home Based covering Swindon & parts of the Wiltshire patch Salary: £44,345 Hours: 37.5 hours a week BRC are working closely with a leading housing provider within the asset management sector. This role involves operational management of regional delivery across planned investment programmes, responsive and void maintenance, and major works, while maintaining strong partnerships with contractors and stakeholders. Duties: Manage delivery of planned investment, capital works, and responsive maintenance programmes Oversee voids, grounds maintenance, and communal services Act as Contract Administrator on assigned projects Build and maintain strong supply chain partnerships Monitor performance and contribute to performance reviews Ensure compliance with CDM and health & safety regulations Investigate and resolve building defects and construction issues Produce specifications and manage procurement processes Handle complaints, service failures, and compensation claims Liaise with consultants, local authorities, and other stakeholders Support continuous improvement, cost efficiency, and innovation Contribute to customer-focused service delivery Requirements: Strong customer service focus Proven experience in partnering contracts and asset management Experience delivering capital investment and maintenance programmes Knowledge of CDM compliance and building regulations Experience diagnosing building defects and project management Good communication and report writing skills Understanding of Decent Homes standards Relevant qualification (HNC or equivalent in construction/housing/property) Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Willingness to undertake continued professional development For more information, please call Meg Smith on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed). To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
14/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Partnering Surveyor Type: Full Time Location: Home Based covering Swindon & parts of the Wiltshire patch Salary: £44,345 Hours: 37.5 hours a week BRC are working closely with a leading housing provider within the asset management sector. This role involves operational management of regional delivery across planned investment programmes, responsive and void maintenance, and major works, while maintaining strong partnerships with contractors and stakeholders. Duties: Manage delivery of planned investment, capital works, and responsive maintenance programmes Oversee voids, grounds maintenance, and communal services Act as Contract Administrator on assigned projects Build and maintain strong supply chain partnerships Monitor performance and contribute to performance reviews Ensure compliance with CDM and health & safety regulations Investigate and resolve building defects and construction issues Produce specifications and manage procurement processes Handle complaints, service failures, and compensation claims Liaise with consultants, local authorities, and other stakeholders Support continuous improvement, cost efficiency, and innovation Contribute to customer-focused service delivery Requirements: Strong customer service focus Proven experience in partnering contracts and asset management Experience delivering capital investment and maintenance programmes Knowledge of CDM compliance and building regulations Experience diagnosing building defects and project management Good communication and report writing skills Understanding of Decent Homes standards Relevant qualification (HNC or equivalent in construction/housing/property) Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Willingness to undertake continued professional development For more information, please call Meg Smith on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed). To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Our client is looking for a Building Surveyor with Voids experience to be based in Flintshire. Applicants will have experience of carrying out void surveys on residential properties and have experience of working with internal and external workforces to make sure the work is being carried out to specification. This contract is a minimum for 6 months Pay is 30 per hour - 37hrs per week Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
09/04/2026
Contract
Our client is looking for a Building Surveyor with Voids experience to be based in Flintshire. Applicants will have experience of carrying out void surveys on residential properties and have experience of working with internal and external workforces to make sure the work is being carried out to specification. This contract is a minimum for 6 months Pay is 30 per hour - 37hrs per week Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Quantity Surveyor Stourbridger Full-Time Permanent £50,000 - £55,000 + Expenses We are currently recruiting on behalf of an established and growing building contractor delivering construction, refurbishment, and maintenance projects across the public sector. With a strong pipeline of work secured with local authorities and council clients, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, well-regarded contractor with long-term repeat business and a strong reputation for quality and compliance. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for multiple extension projects from initial pricing through to final account. Working closely with the Commercial Manager, Divisional Manager, site teams, subcontractors, and client representatives, you will ensure projects are delivered profitably, on time, and in line with contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities Preparing initial quotes and estimates prior to works commencing Obtaining specialist quotations and carrying out site surveys Submitting and negotiating quotations with clients Securing approvals and purchase orders to release schemes Full cost control of projects from approval through to completion Managing variations and omissions throughout each scheme Signing off wages, subcontractor invoices, and material purchases Submitting interim applications and managing the invoicing process Preparing and agreeing final accounts Producing profit forecasts and attending weekly WIP meetings Managing client and subcontractor queries Supporting the Commercial Manager to maximise profitability About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction Experience working with National Schedule of Rates Strong background delivering works for councils/local authorities (highly desirable) Experience across a range of works including voids, internal repairs, roofing, externals, M&E, plumbing, gas and specialist works Ability to measure and scale drawings Good knowledge of JCT and other standard forms of contract Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple live schemes simultaneously Relevant QS or Construction qualification (preferred but not essential with experience) What s On Offer £50,000 - £55,000 salary Expenses package Permanent, long-term opportunity Stable public sector workload Supportive and collaborative working environment Genuine progression opportunities If you are a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor looking for a secure role with a strong pipeline of local authority work, we would like to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.
08/04/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Stourbridger Full-Time Permanent £50,000 - £55,000 + Expenses We are currently recruiting on behalf of an established and growing building contractor delivering construction, refurbishment, and maintenance projects across the public sector. With a strong pipeline of work secured with local authorities and council clients, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, well-regarded contractor with long-term repeat business and a strong reputation for quality and compliance. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for multiple extension projects from initial pricing through to final account. Working closely with the Commercial Manager, Divisional Manager, site teams, subcontractors, and client representatives, you will ensure projects are delivered profitably, on time, and in line with contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities Preparing initial quotes and estimates prior to works commencing Obtaining specialist quotations and carrying out site surveys Submitting and negotiating quotations with clients Securing approvals and purchase orders to release schemes Full cost control of projects from approval through to completion Managing variations and omissions throughout each scheme Signing off wages, subcontractor invoices, and material purchases Submitting interim applications and managing the invoicing process Preparing and agreeing final accounts Producing profit forecasts and attending weekly WIP meetings Managing client and subcontractor queries Supporting the Commercial Manager to maximise profitability About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction Experience working with National Schedule of Rates Strong background delivering works for councils/local authorities (highly desirable) Experience across a range of works including voids, internal repairs, roofing, externals, M&E, plumbing, gas and specialist works Ability to measure and scale drawings Good knowledge of JCT and other standard forms of contract Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple live schemes simultaneously Relevant QS or Construction qualification (preferred but not essential with experience) What s On Offer £50,000 - £55,000 salary Expenses package Permanent, long-term opportunity Stable public sector workload Supportive and collaborative working environment Genuine progression opportunities If you are a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor looking for a secure role with a strong pipeline of local authority work, we would like to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.
Hays Construction and Property
Bristol, Gloucestershire
What We Offer Salary: 47,376 per annum Hours: 39 per week, Monday to Friday Company vehicle (for business use) 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional leave and increases with service. Join our client's Repairs & Maintenance team and help us deliver safe, warm, high-quality homes our residents are proud of.We're looking for a Repairs Surveyor to inspect properties, diagnose building issues, manage contractors, and ensure repairs are completed to the organisation's standards. You'll handle Damp, Mould & Condensation inspections, specify remedial works, and make sure repairs are delivered on time, on budget, and with excellent customer satisfaction. What We're Looking For Your new organisation is a customer focused, and how they work is just as important as what the business looks to deliver. You'll bring strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently to assess and improve property standards. Essential skills and experience: Strong knowledge of building construction, standards, and legislation, with the ability to diagnose defects and specify appropriate remedies. Experience carrying out assessments in line with the Housing Health & Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Understanding of responsive repairs, voids, planned maintenance, and cyclical works. Ability to work proactively and independently with minimal supervision. Experience managing contractors and monitoring performance. Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to communicate clearly in writing, face-to-face, and by phone. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and housing/property management systems. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage a busy workload while working remotely and maintaining accurate records. Full UK driving licence. Desirable experience: Knowledge of the social housing sector. Experience working in a commercially aware environment. Qualifications Essential: Level 4 qualification (HNC in Surveying, Construction & the Built Environment, or equivalent). Evidence of ongoing professional development. Desirable: Level 4 VRQ Certificate in Managing Damp, Mould and Customer Care in Housing. Membership of RICS (Building Surveying) or MCIOB. What to do next? If you are interested in the position, apply online today. Alternatively, contact a member of the Hays Property team for a confidential career conversation. 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)
08/04/2026
Full time
What We Offer Salary: 47,376 per annum Hours: 39 per week, Monday to Friday Company vehicle (for business use) 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional leave and increases with service. Join our client's Repairs & Maintenance team and help us deliver safe, warm, high-quality homes our residents are proud of.We're looking for a Repairs Surveyor to inspect properties, diagnose building issues, manage contractors, and ensure repairs are completed to the organisation's standards. You'll handle Damp, Mould & Condensation inspections, specify remedial works, and make sure repairs are delivered on time, on budget, and with excellent customer satisfaction. What We're Looking For Your new organisation is a customer focused, and how they work is just as important as what the business looks to deliver. You'll bring strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently to assess and improve property standards. Essential skills and experience: Strong knowledge of building construction, standards, and legislation, with the ability to diagnose defects and specify appropriate remedies. Experience carrying out assessments in line with the Housing Health & Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Understanding of responsive repairs, voids, planned maintenance, and cyclical works. Ability to work proactively and independently with minimal supervision. Experience managing contractors and monitoring performance. Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to communicate clearly in writing, face-to-face, and by phone. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and housing/property management systems. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage a busy workload while working remotely and maintaining accurate records. Full UK driving licence. Desirable experience: Knowledge of the social housing sector. Experience working in a commercially aware environment. Qualifications Essential: Level 4 qualification (HNC in Surveying, Construction & the Built Environment, or equivalent). Evidence of ongoing professional development. Desirable: Level 4 VRQ Certificate in Managing Damp, Mould and Customer Care in Housing. Membership of RICS (Building Surveying) or MCIOB. What to do next? If you are interested in the position, apply online today. Alternatively, contact a member of the Hays Property team for a confidential career conversation. 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)
What We Offer Salary: 47,376 per annum Hours: 39 per week, Monday to Friday Company vehicle (for business use) 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional leave and increases with service. Join our client's Repairs & Maintenance team and help us deliver safe, warm, high-quality homes our residents are proud of. We're looking for a Repairs Surveyor to inspect properties, diagnose building issues, manage contractors, and ensure repairs are completed to the organisation's standards. You'll handle Damp, Mould & Condensation inspections, specify remedial works, and make sure repairs are delivered on time, on budget, and with excellent customer satisfaction. What We're Looking For Your new organisation is a customer focused, and how they work is just as important as what the business looks to deliver. You'll bring strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently to assess and improve property standards. Essential skills and experience: Strong knowledge of building construction, standards, and legislation, with the ability to diagnose defects and specify appropriate remedies. Experience carrying out assessments in line with the Housing Health & Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Understanding of responsive repairs, voids, planned maintenance, and cyclical works. Ability to work proactively and independently with minimal supervision. Experience managing contractors and monitoring performance. Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to communicate clearly in writing, face-to-face, and by phone. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and housing/property management systems. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage a busy workload while working remotely and maintaining accurate records. Full UK driving licence. Desirable experience: Knowledge of the social housing sector. Experience working in a commercially aware environment. Qualifications Essential: Level 4 qualification (HNC in Surveying, Construction & the Built Environment, or equivalent). Evidence of ongoing professional development. Desirable: Level 4 VRQ Certificate in Managing Damp, Mould and Customer Care in Housing. Membership of RICS (Building Surveying) or MCIOB. What to do next? If you are interested in the position, apply online today. Alternatively, contact a member of the Hays Property team for a confidential career conversation. 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)
08/04/2026
Full time
What We Offer Salary: 47,376 per annum Hours: 39 per week, Monday to Friday Company vehicle (for business use) 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional leave and increases with service. Join our client's Repairs & Maintenance team and help us deliver safe, warm, high-quality homes our residents are proud of. We're looking for a Repairs Surveyor to inspect properties, diagnose building issues, manage contractors, and ensure repairs are completed to the organisation's standards. You'll handle Damp, Mould & Condensation inspections, specify remedial works, and make sure repairs are delivered on time, on budget, and with excellent customer satisfaction. What We're Looking For Your new organisation is a customer focused, and how they work is just as important as what the business looks to deliver. You'll bring strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently to assess and improve property standards. Essential skills and experience: Strong knowledge of building construction, standards, and legislation, with the ability to diagnose defects and specify appropriate remedies. Experience carrying out assessments in line with the Housing Health & Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Understanding of responsive repairs, voids, planned maintenance, and cyclical works. Ability to work proactively and independently with minimal supervision. Experience managing contractors and monitoring performance. Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to communicate clearly in writing, face-to-face, and by phone. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and housing/property management systems. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage a busy workload while working remotely and maintaining accurate records. Full UK driving licence. Desirable experience: Knowledge of the social housing sector. Experience working in a commercially aware environment. Qualifications Essential: Level 4 qualification (HNC in Surveying, Construction & the Built Environment, or equivalent). Evidence of ongoing professional development. Desirable: Level 4 VRQ Certificate in Managing Damp, Mould and Customer Care in Housing. Membership of RICS (Building Surveying) or MCIOB. What to do next? If you are interested in the position, apply online today. Alternatively, contact a member of the Hays Property team for a confidential career conversation. 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)
Job Title: Building Surveyor Location: Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 Benefits: Company van, 25 days holiday + 8 days Bank Holidays, Pension A regional multi-disciplined Building Services Contractor is looking to strengthen their team with the addition of a Building Surveyor. They offer a comprehensive construction and M&E service across local government, housing associations and private sectors. They specialise in general building works, kitchen and bathroom refurbishments, cyclical planned works for voids, disabled adaptation works and construction projects across both new build and refurbishment schemes. They also provide domestic M&E services and renewable technologies including Mechanical Ventilation & Heat Recovery (MVHR), Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP), and Solar PV. The successful candidate will work closely with the Directors and Commercial Manager, playing a key role in surveying, assessing, and managing projects from initial inspection through to completion. You will ensure works are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards of quality and compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Building Surveyor or a construction professional looking to step into a more autonomous role within a well-established and growing business. As the Building Surveyor, you will have the following responsibilities: Carry out property inspections, condition surveys, and defect analysis across a range of residential and commercial projects. Prepare detailed reports, specifications, and schedules of work. Monitor project progress, ensuring works are completed to required standards, on time and within budget. Liaise with contractors, clients, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery. Ensure compliance with building regulations, health & safety standards, and client requirements. Assist with cost control, valuations, and variations where required. Support the delivery of planned maintenance and refurbishment programmes. Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing professional advice and updates throughout projects. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Building Surveying or similar). Proven experience within a Building Surveyor role or similar position. Strong knowledge of construction methods, building regulations, and industry standards. Experience working across refurbishment, maintenance, or housing projects. Good communication and client-facing skills. Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines effectively. Full UK driving licence. Apply For further information or a confidential discussion, please apply directly or contact Martin Lively at Curve Recruitment on (phone number removed). Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future.
07/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Building Surveyor Location: Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 Benefits: Company van, 25 days holiday + 8 days Bank Holidays, Pension A regional multi-disciplined Building Services Contractor is looking to strengthen their team with the addition of a Building Surveyor. They offer a comprehensive construction and M&E service across local government, housing associations and private sectors. They specialise in general building works, kitchen and bathroom refurbishments, cyclical planned works for voids, disabled adaptation works and construction projects across both new build and refurbishment schemes. They also provide domestic M&E services and renewable technologies including Mechanical Ventilation & Heat Recovery (MVHR), Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP), and Solar PV. The successful candidate will work closely with the Directors and Commercial Manager, playing a key role in surveying, assessing, and managing projects from initial inspection through to completion. You will ensure works are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards of quality and compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Building Surveyor or a construction professional looking to step into a more autonomous role within a well-established and growing business. As the Building Surveyor, you will have the following responsibilities: Carry out property inspections, condition surveys, and defect analysis across a range of residential and commercial projects. Prepare detailed reports, specifications, and schedules of work. Monitor project progress, ensuring works are completed to required standards, on time and within budget. Liaise with contractors, clients, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery. Ensure compliance with building regulations, health & safety standards, and client requirements. Assist with cost control, valuations, and variations where required. Support the delivery of planned maintenance and refurbishment programmes. Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing professional advice and updates throughout projects. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Building Surveying or similar). Proven experience within a Building Surveyor role or similar position. Strong knowledge of construction methods, building regulations, and industry standards. Experience working across refurbishment, maintenance, or housing projects. Good communication and client-facing skills. Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines effectively. Full UK driving licence. Apply For further information or a confidential discussion, please apply directly or contact Martin Lively at Curve Recruitment on (phone number removed). Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future.
Randstad Construction & Property
Southampton, Hampshire
Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst Location: Southampton (with regional travel from Poole up to the London area) Rate & Package: 250 per day + Company Van Contract Type: Contract The Role: Are you a qualified Asbestos Surveyor or Analyst looking for a new contract opportunity? We are partnering with a highly respected consultancy to find a dedicated professional to support their rapidly expanding Southampton branch. Unlike many consultancies, this branch operates with a strong, family-orientated ethos where management understands what is achievable and actively avoids overloading their team. You will enjoy a highly varied workload; your portfolio will consist of a diverse mix of commercial and residential projects, including a steady stream of domestic and housing association surveys, alongside NHS trusts, major construction sites, and private commercial jobs. Your responsibilities will involve conducting a mixture of asbestos surveys and analytical air testing duties across this varied regional portfolio. About You: To be successful in this role, you will need to meet the following requirements: You must hold the BOHS P402 qualification for surveying, OR the P403 and P404 certifications for analytical duties. You must have proven experience working across a mix of both commercial and residential building types. You must be a dedicated professional who takes real pride in your compliance, paperwork, and punctuality. This will be a fully independent and autonomous contract role, meaning you must be highly experienced in working under your own initiative, managing your own workload, and ensuring high-quality standards. If this opportunity resonates with you, then apply today! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
03/04/2026
Contract
Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor / Analyst Location: Southampton (with regional travel from Poole up to the London area) Rate & Package: 250 per day + Company Van Contract Type: Contract The Role: Are you a qualified Asbestos Surveyor or Analyst looking for a new contract opportunity? We are partnering with a highly respected consultancy to find a dedicated professional to support their rapidly expanding Southampton branch. Unlike many consultancies, this branch operates with a strong, family-orientated ethos where management understands what is achievable and actively avoids overloading their team. You will enjoy a highly varied workload; your portfolio will consist of a diverse mix of commercial and residential projects, including a steady stream of domestic and housing association surveys, alongside NHS trusts, major construction sites, and private commercial jobs. Your responsibilities will involve conducting a mixture of asbestos surveys and analytical air testing duties across this varied regional portfolio. About You: To be successful in this role, you will need to meet the following requirements: You must hold the BOHS P402 qualification for surveying, OR the P403 and P404 certifications for analytical duties. You must have proven experience working across a mix of both commercial and residential building types. You must be a dedicated professional who takes real pride in your compliance, paperwork, and punctuality. This will be a fully independent and autonomous contract role, meaning you must be highly experienced in working under your own initiative, managing your own workload, and ensuring high-quality standards. If this opportunity resonates with you, then apply today! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
About The Role What you can expect from us We offer a competitive salary of £47,850 per annum 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays Opportunity to further increase annual leave with service or through the holiday purchase scheme. Immediate entry to our Pension scheme (matched contributions up to 10%). A great flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies. Simply Health cash plan with financial benefits and the option to extend to your family. Cover includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, 24HR private GP access and much more. Paid leave for absence including sickness, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. Access of up to £150 annually through the 'Learning for life' scheme. Access to a wide range of discounts and cash back offers, ranging from retail and automotive to holidays and cycle to work scheme. Develop your career with support and access to training and qualifications. We are now recruiting a Building Surveyor to join our Complex Repairs & Maintenance team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be based at our Manchester office, with travel required across the region. The purpose of this role is to assess and deliver bespoke projects providing technical advice, support and property evaluation on the condition and delivery / investment requirements of the property portfolio within the Group. This is a fast-paced role, with reactive assessments and action necessary. To learn a bit more about the role and to have a chat with a member of the team, please contact . Key Responsibilities Stock Sustainability Effectively contribute towards stock sustainability, option appraisal of stock and delivery options, including any associated regeneration initiatives. Project Management Taking account of long-term maintenance needs, develop and project manage bespoke investment/refurbishment projects through appraisal in conjunction with other directorates across the business providing commercial solutions to address poor performing assets. Surveys and Project Appraisal Undertake high quality dilapidation/diagnostic building surveys across the Group providing detailed project appraisals and technical advice and support on property condition and investment requirements. Validate identified investment requirements and ensure investment is in line with the Asset Management Strategy. Investment Planning Support the investment programme assessing compatibility with the neighbourhood plan, in line with Onward and Regulatory standards, including the development of comprehensive detailed specifications that will ensure effective delivery whilst working in collaboration with Landlord Compliance, Capital Delivery and Repairs and Maintenance Teams considering whole life maintenance, and innovative solutions where applicable. Health and Safety Be responsible for health and safety and compliance with legislative requirements including CDM for all Major Works Projects activities across the Group and support the wider directorate in knowledge and expertise. Skills & Experience Essential Demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, and leasehold legislation (including Awaab's Law). Commercial understanding and experience of value for money drivers in construction with delivery of bespoke investment programmes. Detailed knowledge of construction specifications, contracts and their effective management. Knowledge of project financial valuation and evaluation, performance assessment and budget management. Experience of performing the role of 'principal designer' and knowledge of the requirements of CDM. Self-motivated, organised and ability to work autonomously Experience managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders. A Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own car. Desirable Previous experience of managing similar projects. IT skills - Microsoft office and Auto CAD com. Qualifications Essential Building related Degree or equivalent qualification/ building related specialism. Desirable Professional qualification in a property MCIOB, MRICS, MICE etc. or equivalent qualification/ experience. Project Management qualification or equivalent qualification. About The Organisation About Onward Onward Repairs is the in house repairs and maintenance service for Onward Homes, keeping customers' homes safe, secure and well maintained. Our skilled teams deliver responsive repairs, planned works and voids services, combining high standards, strong teamwork and a customer first approach. We invest in our people and take pride in making a real difference to our communities. Onward Homes is one of the largest registered providers of social housing in the Northwest, with 35,000 properties across the region. We believe that everyone deserves a place to call their own, which is why we're committed to building 500 new homes each year. We do more than just provide a roof over our customers' heads, we're here to make a real difference. In addition to creating positive spaces for our customers we continuously strive to create a positive and progressive workspace to enable our colleagues to achieve their full potential. We embrace diversity and strive for diverse teams to create an inclusive culture which enables Onward to thrive and be representative of the communities that we serve. We want to ensure that everybody has an opportunity to be part of our recruitment processes and will therefore make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to assist you with our recruitment process via the email address below. If candidates have any concerns / questions in relation to the role at any stage of the recruitment and selection process they can contact the HR team on and a member of the HR Team will be in touch.
02/04/2026
Full time
About The Role What you can expect from us We offer a competitive salary of £47,850 per annum 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays Opportunity to further increase annual leave with service or through the holiday purchase scheme. Immediate entry to our Pension scheme (matched contributions up to 10%). A great flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies. Simply Health cash plan with financial benefits and the option to extend to your family. Cover includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, 24HR private GP access and much more. Paid leave for absence including sickness, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. Access of up to £150 annually through the 'Learning for life' scheme. Access to a wide range of discounts and cash back offers, ranging from retail and automotive to holidays and cycle to work scheme. Develop your career with support and access to training and qualifications. We are now recruiting a Building Surveyor to join our Complex Repairs & Maintenance team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be based at our Manchester office, with travel required across the region. The purpose of this role is to assess and deliver bespoke projects providing technical advice, support and property evaluation on the condition and delivery / investment requirements of the property portfolio within the Group. This is a fast-paced role, with reactive assessments and action necessary. To learn a bit more about the role and to have a chat with a member of the team, please contact . Key Responsibilities Stock Sustainability Effectively contribute towards stock sustainability, option appraisal of stock and delivery options, including any associated regeneration initiatives. Project Management Taking account of long-term maintenance needs, develop and project manage bespoke investment/refurbishment projects through appraisal in conjunction with other directorates across the business providing commercial solutions to address poor performing assets. Surveys and Project Appraisal Undertake high quality dilapidation/diagnostic building surveys across the Group providing detailed project appraisals and technical advice and support on property condition and investment requirements. Validate identified investment requirements and ensure investment is in line with the Asset Management Strategy. Investment Planning Support the investment programme assessing compatibility with the neighbourhood plan, in line with Onward and Regulatory standards, including the development of comprehensive detailed specifications that will ensure effective delivery whilst working in collaboration with Landlord Compliance, Capital Delivery and Repairs and Maintenance Teams considering whole life maintenance, and innovative solutions where applicable. Health and Safety Be responsible for health and safety and compliance with legislative requirements including CDM for all Major Works Projects activities across the Group and support the wider directorate in knowledge and expertise. Skills & Experience Essential Demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, and leasehold legislation (including Awaab's Law). Commercial understanding and experience of value for money drivers in construction with delivery of bespoke investment programmes. Detailed knowledge of construction specifications, contracts and their effective management. Knowledge of project financial valuation and evaluation, performance assessment and budget management. Experience of performing the role of 'principal designer' and knowledge of the requirements of CDM. Self-motivated, organised and ability to work autonomously Experience managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders. A Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own car. Desirable Previous experience of managing similar projects. IT skills - Microsoft office and Auto CAD com. Qualifications Essential Building related Degree or equivalent qualification/ building related specialism. Desirable Professional qualification in a property MCIOB, MRICS, MICE etc. or equivalent qualification/ experience. Project Management qualification or equivalent qualification. About The Organisation About Onward Onward Repairs is the in house repairs and maintenance service for Onward Homes, keeping customers' homes safe, secure and well maintained. Our skilled teams deliver responsive repairs, planned works and voids services, combining high standards, strong teamwork and a customer first approach. We invest in our people and take pride in making a real difference to our communities. Onward Homes is one of the largest registered providers of social housing in the Northwest, with 35,000 properties across the region. We believe that everyone deserves a place to call their own, which is why we're committed to building 500 new homes each year. We do more than just provide a roof over our customers' heads, we're here to make a real difference. In addition to creating positive spaces for our customers we continuously strive to create a positive and progressive workspace to enable our colleagues to achieve their full potential. We embrace diversity and strive for diverse teams to create an inclusive culture which enables Onward to thrive and be representative of the communities that we serve. We want to ensure that everybody has an opportunity to be part of our recruitment processes and will therefore make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to assist you with our recruitment process via the email address below. If candidates have any concerns / questions in relation to the role at any stage of the recruitment and selection process they can contact the HR team on and a member of the HR Team will be in touch.
Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Refurbishment & Maintenance Carlisle, Cumbria - 45,000 - 55,000 per annum + comprehensive package (including car allowance, pension, holiday entitlement and additional benefits) About the Company A well-established and reputable main contractor based in Carlisle, delivering refurbishment, maintenance and new build projects across Cumbria and the North West. With over two decades of experience, the business works in partnership with housing associations, local authorities and public sector clients, delivering planned maintenance, responsive repairs, voids, refurbishment and improvement works. Employing a strong directly employed workforce and operating with long-term framework agreements, the company prides itself on quality workmanship, reliability and strong client relationships. The Role Due to continued growth and secured frameworks, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join the commercial team. This is a dual-role position, combining estimating duties at tender stage with commercial management of projects through to final account. Projects will predominantly involve refurbishment, planned maintenance and reactive works within social housing and public sector environments. As Quantity Surveyor / Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for refurbishment and maintenance works Reviewing drawings, specifications and schedules to accurately price works Managing project costs from inception through to final account Procurement of subcontractors and materials Valuations, variations, and cost reporting Liaising with site teams, clients and subcontractors Monitoring budgets and ensuring projects are delivered within agreed margins Supporting the business in securing new work through competitive and accurate pricing The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor / Estimator will have: Proven experience within refurbishment and/or maintenance projects Background working with housing associations, local authorities or public sector clients (desirable) Experience in both estimating and commercial management Strong understanding of JCT contracts Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating software Full UK driving licence What's on Offer 45,000 - 55,000 salary (DOE) Car allowance Pension scheme Generous holiday entitlement Stable pipeline of secured work Opportunity to join a well-established regional contractor with strong local reputation Career progression within a growing commercial team If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator looking for a long-term opportunity within a stable and respected contractor in the Cumbria region, we'd love to hear from you. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
01/04/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Refurbishment & Maintenance Carlisle, Cumbria - 45,000 - 55,000 per annum + comprehensive package (including car allowance, pension, holiday entitlement and additional benefits) About the Company A well-established and reputable main contractor based in Carlisle, delivering refurbishment, maintenance and new build projects across Cumbria and the North West. With over two decades of experience, the business works in partnership with housing associations, local authorities and public sector clients, delivering planned maintenance, responsive repairs, voids, refurbishment and improvement works. Employing a strong directly employed workforce and operating with long-term framework agreements, the company prides itself on quality workmanship, reliability and strong client relationships. The Role Due to continued growth and secured frameworks, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join the commercial team. This is a dual-role position, combining estimating duties at tender stage with commercial management of projects through to final account. Projects will predominantly involve refurbishment, planned maintenance and reactive works within social housing and public sector environments. As Quantity Surveyor / Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for refurbishment and maintenance works Reviewing drawings, specifications and schedules to accurately price works Managing project costs from inception through to final account Procurement of subcontractors and materials Valuations, variations, and cost reporting Liaising with site teams, clients and subcontractors Monitoring budgets and ensuring projects are delivered within agreed margins Supporting the business in securing new work through competitive and accurate pricing The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor / Estimator will have: Proven experience within refurbishment and/or maintenance projects Background working with housing associations, local authorities or public sector clients (desirable) Experience in both estimating and commercial management Strong understanding of JCT contracts Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating software Full UK driving licence What's on Offer 45,000 - 55,000 salary (DOE) Car allowance Pension scheme Generous holiday entitlement Stable pipeline of secured work Opportunity to join a well-established regional contractor with strong local reputation Career progression within a growing commercial team If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator looking for a long-term opportunity within a stable and respected contractor in the Cumbria region, we'd love to hear from you. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Refurbishment & Maintenance Carlisle, Cumbria - 30,000 - 35,000 per annum + comprehensive package (including car allowance, pension and holiday entitlement) About the Company A long-established and reputable regional contractor based in Carlisle, delivering refurbishment, maintenance and new build projects across Cumbria and the North West. The business works closely with housing associations, local authorities and public sector clients, providing planned maintenance, responsive repairs, voids and improvement works. With a strong directly employed workforce and long-term framework agreements in place, they offer stability, structure and genuine career progression. The Role Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, an opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team. This role will support Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers in the delivery of refurbishment and maintenance projects, offering excellent exposure across both pre- and post-contract duties. It's an ideal opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive and experienced commercial team. As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Assisting with cost planning and budget control Supporting the preparation of valuations and applications for payment Assisting with subcontractor procurement and package management Preparing and reviewing variations Supporting cost reporting and forecasting Assisting in the preparation of final accounts Liaising with site teams, suppliers and subcontractors Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation The Ideal Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have: Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role or relevant construction placement Exposure to refurbishment, maintenance or social housing projects (desirable) A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (or working towards one) Strong numerical and analytical skills Good communication and organisational abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Proficiency in Microsoft Office Full UK driving licence (preferred) What's on Offer 30,000 - 35,000 salary (DOE) Car allowance Pension scheme Generous holiday entitlement Ongoing training and career development Clear progression pathway within a growing commercial team Stable, long-term workload with a respected regional contractor This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to build a long-term career within a secure and supportive construction business in Cumbria. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
01/04/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Refurbishment & Maintenance Carlisle, Cumbria - 30,000 - 35,000 per annum + comprehensive package (including car allowance, pension and holiday entitlement) About the Company A long-established and reputable regional contractor based in Carlisle, delivering refurbishment, maintenance and new build projects across Cumbria and the North West. The business works closely with housing associations, local authorities and public sector clients, providing planned maintenance, responsive repairs, voids and improvement works. With a strong directly employed workforce and long-term framework agreements in place, they offer stability, structure and genuine career progression. The Role Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, an opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team. This role will support Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers in the delivery of refurbishment and maintenance projects, offering excellent exposure across both pre- and post-contract duties. It's an ideal opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive and experienced commercial team. As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Assisting with cost planning and budget control Supporting the preparation of valuations and applications for payment Assisting with subcontractor procurement and package management Preparing and reviewing variations Supporting cost reporting and forecasting Assisting in the preparation of final accounts Liaising with site teams, suppliers and subcontractors Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation The Ideal Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have: Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role or relevant construction placement Exposure to refurbishment, maintenance or social housing projects (desirable) A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (or working towards one) Strong numerical and analytical skills Good communication and organisational abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Proficiency in Microsoft Office Full UK driving licence (preferred) What's on Offer 30,000 - 35,000 salary (DOE) Car allowance Pension scheme Generous holiday entitlement Ongoing training and career development Clear progression pathway within a growing commercial team Stable, long-term workload with a respected regional contractor This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to build a long-term career within a secure and supportive construction business in Cumbria. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Quantity Surveyor - Exeter Location: Exeter and surrounding areas Contract: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge? We have an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on managing costs, keeping projects on track, and working closely with a great team to deliver outstanding results. What you'll be doing: Managing budgets and costs for building and maintenance projects from start to finish Planned Maintenance, Reactive Maintenance and voids contracts Preparing tenders, cost reports, and ensuring projects stay on schedule Liaising with contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to maintain quality and compliance Making sure health and safety standards and contractual obligations are met What we're looking for: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction or housing Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Excellent attention to detail and communication skills Relevant qualifications and a full UK driving licence What's on offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for career development and progression A supportive team environment where your expertise really counts If you're ready to take the next step in your career and want to work on meaningful projects in Exeter, apply today! We're reviewing applications as they come in, so don't miss out. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
31/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Exeter Location: Exeter and surrounding areas Contract: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge? We have an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on managing costs, keeping projects on track, and working closely with a great team to deliver outstanding results. What you'll be doing: Managing budgets and costs for building and maintenance projects from start to finish Planned Maintenance, Reactive Maintenance and voids contracts Preparing tenders, cost reports, and ensuring projects stay on schedule Liaising with contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to maintain quality and compliance Making sure health and safety standards and contractual obligations are met What we're looking for: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction or housing Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Excellent attention to detail and communication skills Relevant qualifications and a full UK driving licence What's on offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for career development and progression A supportive team environment where your expertise really counts If you're ready to take the next step in your career and want to work on meaningful projects in Exeter, apply today! We're reviewing applications as they come in, so don't miss out. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Job Role My client is looking for a contracts surveyor to act as a lead professional in all aspects of repairs and maintenance inspections and the management of repairs providing technical advice in all matters relating to the building stock in a customer focused manner for tenanted and void properties. Job Responsibilities To contract manage term contractors in a designated area to ensure repairs and void repairs are delivered in compliance to contract terms and conditions and that the services provided are to customer's satisfaction and expectations. Ensure that contractors comply with good practice codes, recognised professional standards, appropriate British Standards together with statutory requirements as defined in contract documents and any repairs policy/procedures as required. To manage formal/non-formal complaints/Member/LGO enquiries and ensure repairs are tracked and responses provided in line with the Council's corporate complaints policy. To lead on weekly planned contractors monitoring meetings to review performance and agree corrective actions where appropriate to maintain contract compliance and improvements. To inspect the repairs and review services provided by contractors following unacceptable performance and ensure these are proactively remedied and agreed actions taken to prevent re-occurrences or escalation Requirements Minimum qualification at HNC/HND level or higher in building surveying. Must have M&E knowledge, qualifications and experience. Evidence of continuing professional development. Knowledge of the issues involved in providing technical client advice for planned and responsive maintenance. Experience in writing out our repairs specifications in accordance w ith bespoke SORs or NHF SORs and in repairs administration in housing maintenance in the public and/ or private sectors. Knowledge of good practice in commissioning and procurement and value for money in matters relating to the delivery of the repairs, maintenance and voids. Contract Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Hybrid position PAYE via Umbrella Rate depending on experience Initial 6 month contract. If you are interested in this position and meet the requirements APPLY NOW!
01/09/2025
Seasonal
Job Role My client is looking for a contracts surveyor to act as a lead professional in all aspects of repairs and maintenance inspections and the management of repairs providing technical advice in all matters relating to the building stock in a customer focused manner for tenanted and void properties. Job Responsibilities To contract manage term contractors in a designated area to ensure repairs and void repairs are delivered in compliance to contract terms and conditions and that the services provided are to customer's satisfaction and expectations. Ensure that contractors comply with good practice codes, recognised professional standards, appropriate British Standards together with statutory requirements as defined in contract documents and any repairs policy/procedures as required. To manage formal/non-formal complaints/Member/LGO enquiries and ensure repairs are tracked and responses provided in line with the Council's corporate complaints policy. To lead on weekly planned contractors monitoring meetings to review performance and agree corrective actions where appropriate to maintain contract compliance and improvements. To inspect the repairs and review services provided by contractors following unacceptable performance and ensure these are proactively remedied and agreed actions taken to prevent re-occurrences or escalation Requirements Minimum qualification at HNC/HND level or higher in building surveying. Must have M&E knowledge, qualifications and experience. Evidence of continuing professional development. Knowledge of the issues involved in providing technical client advice for planned and responsive maintenance. Experience in writing out our repairs specifications in accordance w ith bespoke SORs or NHF SORs and in repairs administration in housing maintenance in the public and/ or private sectors. Knowledge of good practice in commissioning and procurement and value for money in matters relating to the delivery of the repairs, maintenance and voids. Contract Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Hybrid position PAYE via Umbrella Rate depending on experience Initial 6 month contract. If you are interested in this position and meet the requirements APPLY NOW!
Building Surveyor Salary 45,600 + 2140.80 car allowance +milage Hybrid/ Flexible Working Staffordshire The Building Surveyor will support the Repairs Manager in conducting surveys and property inspections throughout the housing stock, including repairs and voids, by current legislation. By utilising the Nat fed 8 rates, you will scope the works, materials, and plant required while ensuring value for money and the best service for customers. Duties and Responsibilities of the Technical Maintenance Surveyor: To carry out in-depth surveys of properties, including diagnosing complex faults and failures, undertaking appropriate inspections as required across voids, and making responsive repairs. Inspect, measure, and schedule work issued, including pre-inspections and preparation of diagrams or drawings necessary to undertake the work. Measure and schedule remedial works that will subsequently be undertaken whilst the property is void. Identify and schedule repairs, rechargeable to the vacating tenant. Prepare detailed specifications including Nat fed 8 rates, including the overseeing of the contractor's delivery of works, whilst managing quality, value for money, and progress, all in line with contract terms and customer expectations. Carry out Joint surveys with expert witnesses for Scott schedules. Complete inspections and surveys you will carry out Damp Mould and Condensation Inspections and provide solutions that align with ombudsman recommendations (AWAABs Law). Prepare, arrange and distribute relevant information required by the internal legal team on request, including the section 20 notice, which relates to works being carried out and that which leaseholders will have to pay for, and disrepair works which are required to ensure the property is safe and suitable for our customers. Proactively identify and manage risks that may impact on areas of compliance, ensuring that the Compliance Manager is appropriately informed. The successful Building Surveyor will have: HNC or relevant Trade Qualification Experience within a similar role within a social housing organisation Driving license and access to a car for business use Be willing to undertake a DBS Please contact Chrissie at the Derby Office for more information. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
26/08/2025
Full time
Building Surveyor Salary 45,600 + 2140.80 car allowance +milage Hybrid/ Flexible Working Staffordshire The Building Surveyor will support the Repairs Manager in conducting surveys and property inspections throughout the housing stock, including repairs and voids, by current legislation. By utilising the Nat fed 8 rates, you will scope the works, materials, and plant required while ensuring value for money and the best service for customers. Duties and Responsibilities of the Technical Maintenance Surveyor: To carry out in-depth surveys of properties, including diagnosing complex faults and failures, undertaking appropriate inspections as required across voids, and making responsive repairs. Inspect, measure, and schedule work issued, including pre-inspections and preparation of diagrams or drawings necessary to undertake the work. Measure and schedule remedial works that will subsequently be undertaken whilst the property is void. Identify and schedule repairs, rechargeable to the vacating tenant. Prepare detailed specifications including Nat fed 8 rates, including the overseeing of the contractor's delivery of works, whilst managing quality, value for money, and progress, all in line with contract terms and customer expectations. Carry out Joint surveys with expert witnesses for Scott schedules. Complete inspections and surveys you will carry out Damp Mould and Condensation Inspections and provide solutions that align with ombudsman recommendations (AWAABs Law). Prepare, arrange and distribute relevant information required by the internal legal team on request, including the section 20 notice, which relates to works being carried out and that which leaseholders will have to pay for, and disrepair works which are required to ensure the property is safe and suitable for our customers. Proactively identify and manage risks that may impact on areas of compliance, ensuring that the Compliance Manager is appropriately informed. The successful Building Surveyor will have: HNC or relevant Trade Qualification Experience within a similar role within a social housing organisation Driving license and access to a car for business use Be willing to undertake a DBS Please contact Chrissie at the Derby Office for more information. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Project Surveyor / Clerk of Works (Investment)
Salary: £32,992
Location: Manchester, Wythenshawe
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Hours of work: 39 per week
Closing date: Sunday 9th October
Interview date: Tuesday 18th October
Our client have an exciting opportunity for a Project Surveyor (Investment) to join them!
You’ll assist the Assets and Investment Managers in ensuring that planned maintenance and Investment programmes are effectively and efficiently co-ordinated and administered. You’ll undertake Stock Condition Surveys and provide a range of Building Inspection and supervision services in relation to the maintenance of housing stock. Including ensuring that such works are carried out in accordance with procedure and specification, including voids, pre and post, planned technical & stock condition Including having a good understanding of energy assessment surveys.
Duties will include but are not limited to:
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Carrying out a variety of inspection types to domestic properties and the estates in which they are located, including pre & post works inspections, condition surveys etc. and manage as necessary works to bring the property or estate to acceptable standards.
*
Oversee Contractors works on site and undertake the duties of Clerk of Works.
*
Schedule works and complete surveys on domestic properties highlighting condition, measurements and remedial actions required including the formulation of detailed specifications where required.
*
To ensure the programme of investment works are carried out in accordance with the specification, and quantities and costs are in accordance with the Contractors Priced tender submission.
The successful candidate will have a sound knowledge of building construction and maintenance, as well as a good understanding of health & safety regulations and working practices relating to construction site. Ideally holding a similar role previously, you’ll have knowledge of contract supervision and Clerk of Works role and of carrying out domestic property inspections and of surveying duties.
Due to the nature of the role, you must possess a full UK driving licence, have excellent IT and problem-solving skills.
About Our Client
Our client manages almost 14,000 properties, providing homes for more than 29,000 people in Wythenshawe, South Manchester.
They are committed to investing in the health, wellbeing and development of colleagues, who they will reward fairly and empower and trust to deliver their best work, their tenants and stakeholders. Our client are an inclusive employer of choice where differences are recognised as strengths in delivering our purpose. A disability confident employer they will work to make reasonable adjustments where possible throughout its employment processes.
Their purpose is to provide good quality homes and services to their tenants and leaseholders and to play a leading role in creating safer, healthier communities. They boast an impressive development portfolio which aims to deliver on average 1,100 new homes over the next five years with £195m estimated investment, leaving a lasting legacy in their communities
15/09/2022
Permanent
Project Surveyor / Clerk of Works (Investment)
Salary: £32,992
Location: Manchester, Wythenshawe
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Hours of work: 39 per week
Closing date: Sunday 9th October
Interview date: Tuesday 18th October
Our client have an exciting opportunity for a Project Surveyor (Investment) to join them!
You’ll assist the Assets and Investment Managers in ensuring that planned maintenance and Investment programmes are effectively and efficiently co-ordinated and administered. You’ll undertake Stock Condition Surveys and provide a range of Building Inspection and supervision services in relation to the maintenance of housing stock. Including ensuring that such works are carried out in accordance with procedure and specification, including voids, pre and post, planned technical & stock condition Including having a good understanding of energy assessment surveys.
Duties will include but are not limited to:
*
Carrying out a variety of inspection types to domestic properties and the estates in which they are located, including pre & post works inspections, condition surveys etc. and manage as necessary works to bring the property or estate to acceptable standards.
*
Oversee Contractors works on site and undertake the duties of Clerk of Works.
*
Schedule works and complete surveys on domestic properties highlighting condition, measurements and remedial actions required including the formulation of detailed specifications where required.
*
To ensure the programme of investment works are carried out in accordance with the specification, and quantities and costs are in accordance with the Contractors Priced tender submission.
The successful candidate will have a sound knowledge of building construction and maintenance, as well as a good understanding of health & safety regulations and working practices relating to construction site. Ideally holding a similar role previously, you’ll have knowledge of contract supervision and Clerk of Works role and of carrying out domestic property inspections and of surveying duties.
Due to the nature of the role, you must possess a full UK driving licence, have excellent IT and problem-solving skills.
About Our Client
Our client manages almost 14,000 properties, providing homes for more than 29,000 people in Wythenshawe, South Manchester.
They are committed to investing in the health, wellbeing and development of colleagues, who they will reward fairly and empower and trust to deliver their best work, their tenants and stakeholders. Our client are an inclusive employer of choice where differences are recognised as strengths in delivering our purpose. A disability confident employer they will work to make reasonable adjustments where possible throughout its employment processes.
Their purpose is to provide good quality homes and services to their tenants and leaseholders and to play a leading role in creating safer, healthier communities. They boast an impressive development portfolio which aims to deliver on average 1,100 new homes over the next five years with £195m estimated investment, leaving a lasting legacy in their communities
Key Information
* A dynamic property maintenance, refurbishment and new build contractor are currently looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work in Derby/Burton upon Trent to facilitate the successful running of works at their Derby office
* As an award-winning contractor, this business is a social and environmentally responsible family run business with a rich heritage, delivering a range of bespoke services and solutions to a wide variety of clients
* £35,000 - £45,000 + company car or allowance
The Role
* You will be responsible for evaluating information to ensure that there is a realistic cost for the supply of goods and materials for refurbishment projects or contracts
* You will need to liaise with contractors, suppliers and clients to make sure that the requirements for cost, profitability and value are all met
* You must have an all-round quantity surveying experience as you would be working on Social Housing (Kitchen, bathrooms and voids), the Education and Public Sector refurbishments, refit and planned works
* Assisting in the preparation and processing of estimates, bids and tenders to demanding timescales
* Assisting the development of procurement programme
* Preparing and monitor the cashflow for the specific projects
* Submitting and prepare monthly applications for payment
* Submitting invoices
* Attending meetings with clients or work colleagues
* Building relationships and develop communication skills
Qualifications and experience
* Must be an experienced Quantity Surveyor within a social housing sector environment
* Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office
* Must hold a Full UK Driving Licence
How to Apply?
* If you're interested please e-mail Alice Clarke on a.clarke@ionic.jobs or apply online
By submitting your job application to Ionic Recruitment, you are hereby giving us your consent to use your personal data for recruitment purposes detailed in the GDPR Policy Document. This can be viewed at: (url removed)
This can be viewed at: (url removed)
15/09/2022
Permanent
Key Information
* A dynamic property maintenance, refurbishment and new build contractor are currently looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work in Derby/Burton upon Trent to facilitate the successful running of works at their Derby office
* As an award-winning contractor, this business is a social and environmentally responsible family run business with a rich heritage, delivering a range of bespoke services and solutions to a wide variety of clients
* £35,000 - £45,000 + company car or allowance
The Role
* You will be responsible for evaluating information to ensure that there is a realistic cost for the supply of goods and materials for refurbishment projects or contracts
* You will need to liaise with contractors, suppliers and clients to make sure that the requirements for cost, profitability and value are all met
* You must have an all-round quantity surveying experience as you would be working on Social Housing (Kitchen, bathrooms and voids), the Education and Public Sector refurbishments, refit and planned works
* Assisting in the preparation and processing of estimates, bids and tenders to demanding timescales
* Assisting the development of procurement programme
* Preparing and monitor the cashflow for the specific projects
* Submitting and prepare monthly applications for payment
* Submitting invoices
* Attending meetings with clients or work colleagues
* Building relationships and develop communication skills
Qualifications and experience
* Must be an experienced Quantity Surveyor within a social housing sector environment
* Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office
* Must hold a Full UK Driving Licence
How to Apply?
* If you're interested please e-mail Alice Clarke on a.clarke@ionic.jobs or apply online
By submitting your job application to Ionic Recruitment, you are hereby giving us your consent to use your personal data for recruitment purposes detailed in the GDPR Policy Document. This can be viewed at: (url removed)
This can be viewed at: (url removed)
Project Surveyor / Clerk of Works (Investment)
Salary: £32,992
Location: Manchester, Wythenshawe
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Hours of work: 39 per week
Closing date: Sunday 9th October
Interview date: Tuesday 18th October
Our client have an exciting opportunity for a Project Surveyor (Investment) to join them!
You’ll assist the Assets and Investment Managers in ensuring that planned maintenance and Investment programmes are effectively and efficiently co-ordinated and administered. You’ll undertake Stock Condition Surveys and provide a range of Building Inspection and supervision services in relation to the maintenance of housing stock. Including ensuring that such works are carried out in accordance with procedure and specification, including voids, pre and post, planned technical & stock condition Including having a good understanding of energy assessment surveys.
Duties will include but are not limited to:
*
Carrying out a variety of inspection types to domestic properties and the estates in which they are located, including pre & post works inspections, condition surveys etc. and manage as necessary works to bring the property or estate to acceptable standards.
*
Oversee Contractors works on site and undertake the duties of Clerk of Works.
*
Schedule works and complete surveys on domestic properties highlighting condition, measurements and remedial actions required including the formulation of detailed specifications where required.
*
To ensure the programme of investment works are carried out in accordance with the specification, and quantities and costs are in accordance with the Contractors Priced tender submission.
The successful candidate will have a sound knowledge of building construction and maintenance, as well as a good understanding of health & safety regulations and working practices relating to construction site. Ideally holding a similar role previously, you’ll have knowledge of contract supervision and Clerk of Works role and of carrying out domestic property inspections and of surveying duties.
Due to the nature of the role, you must possess a full UK driving licence, have excellent IT and problem-solving skills.
About Our Client
Our client manages almost 14,000 properties, providing homes for more than 29,000 people in Wythenshawe, South Manchester.
They are committed to investing in the health, wellbeing and development of colleagues, who they will reward fairly and empower and trust to deliver their best work, their tenants and stakeholders. Our client are an inclusive employer of choice where differences are recognised as strengths in delivering our purpose. A disability confident employer they will work to make reasonable adjustments where possible throughout its employment processes.
Their purpose is to provide good quality homes and services to their tenants and leaseholders and to play a leading role in creating safer, healthier communities. They boast an impressive development portfolio which aims to deliver on average 1,100 new homes over the next five years with £195m estimated investment, leaving a lasting legacy in their communities
15/09/2022
Permanent
Project Surveyor / Clerk of Works (Investment)
Salary: £32,992
Location: Manchester, Wythenshawe
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Hours of work: 39 per week
Closing date: Sunday 9th October
Interview date: Tuesday 18th October
Our client have an exciting opportunity for a Project Surveyor (Investment) to join them!
You’ll assist the Assets and Investment Managers in ensuring that planned maintenance and Investment programmes are effectively and efficiently co-ordinated and administered. You’ll undertake Stock Condition Surveys and provide a range of Building Inspection and supervision services in relation to the maintenance of housing stock. Including ensuring that such works are carried out in accordance with procedure and specification, including voids, pre and post, planned technical & stock condition Including having a good understanding of energy assessment surveys.
Duties will include but are not limited to:
*
Carrying out a variety of inspection types to domestic properties and the estates in which they are located, including pre & post works inspections, condition surveys etc. and manage as necessary works to bring the property or estate to acceptable standards.
*
Oversee Contractors works on site and undertake the duties of Clerk of Works.
*
Schedule works and complete surveys on domestic properties highlighting condition, measurements and remedial actions required including the formulation of detailed specifications where required.
*
To ensure the programme of investment works are carried out in accordance with the specification, and quantities and costs are in accordance with the Contractors Priced tender submission.
The successful candidate will have a sound knowledge of building construction and maintenance, as well as a good understanding of health & safety regulations and working practices relating to construction site. Ideally holding a similar role previously, you’ll have knowledge of contract supervision and Clerk of Works role and of carrying out domestic property inspections and of surveying duties.
Due to the nature of the role, you must possess a full UK driving licence, have excellent IT and problem-solving skills.
About Our Client
Our client manages almost 14,000 properties, providing homes for more than 29,000 people in Wythenshawe, South Manchester.
They are committed to investing in the health, wellbeing and development of colleagues, who they will reward fairly and empower and trust to deliver their best work, their tenants and stakeholders. Our client are an inclusive employer of choice where differences are recognised as strengths in delivering our purpose. A disability confident employer they will work to make reasonable adjustments where possible throughout its employment processes.
Their purpose is to provide good quality homes and services to their tenants and leaseholders and to play a leading role in creating safer, healthier communities. They boast an impressive development portfolio which aims to deliver on average 1,100 new homes over the next five years with £195m estimated investment, leaving a lasting legacy in their communities
Key Information
* A dynamic property maintenance, refurbishment and new build contractor are currently looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work in Derby/Burton upon Trent to facilitate the successful running of works at their Derby office
* As an award-winning contractor, this business is a social and environmentally responsible family run business with a rich heritage, delivering a range of bespoke services and solutions to a wide variety of clients
* £35,000 - £45,000 + company car or allowance
The Role
* You will be responsible for evaluating information to ensure that there is a realistic cost for the supply of goods and materials for refurbishment projects or contracts
* You will need to liaise with contractors, suppliers and clients to make sure that the requirements for cost, profitability and value are all met
* You must have an all-round quantity surveying experience as you would be working on Social Housing (Kitchen, bathrooms and voids), the Education and Public Sector refurbishments, refit and planned works
* Assisting in the preparation and processing of estimates, bids and tenders to demanding timescales
* Assisting the development of procurement programme
* Preparing and monitor the cashflow for the specific projects
* Submitting and prepare monthly applications for payment
* Submitting invoices
* Attending meetings with clients or work colleagues
* Building relationships and develop communication skills
Qualifications and experience
* Must be an experienced Quantity Surveyor within a social housing sector environment
* Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office
* Must hold a Full UK Driving Licence
How to Apply?
* If you're interested please e-mail Alice Clarke on a.clarke@ionic.jobs or apply online
By submitting your job application to Ionic Recruitment, you are hereby giving us your consent to use your personal data for recruitment purposes detailed in the GDPR Policy Document. This can be viewed at: (url removed)
This can be viewed at: (url removed)
15/09/2022
Permanent
Key Information
* A dynamic property maintenance, refurbishment and new build contractor are currently looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work in Derby/Burton upon Trent to facilitate the successful running of works at their Derby office
* As an award-winning contractor, this business is a social and environmentally responsible family run business with a rich heritage, delivering a range of bespoke services and solutions to a wide variety of clients
* £35,000 - £45,000 + company car or allowance
The Role
* You will be responsible for evaluating information to ensure that there is a realistic cost for the supply of goods and materials for refurbishment projects or contracts
* You will need to liaise with contractors, suppliers and clients to make sure that the requirements for cost, profitability and value are all met
* You must have an all-round quantity surveying experience as you would be working on Social Housing (Kitchen, bathrooms and voids), the Education and Public Sector refurbishments, refit and planned works
* Assisting in the preparation and processing of estimates, bids and tenders to demanding timescales
* Assisting the development of procurement programme
* Preparing and monitor the cashflow for the specific projects
* Submitting and prepare monthly applications for payment
* Submitting invoices
* Attending meetings with clients or work colleagues
* Building relationships and develop communication skills
Qualifications and experience
* Must be an experienced Quantity Surveyor within a social housing sector environment
* Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office
* Must hold a Full UK Driving Licence
How to Apply?
* If you're interested please e-mail Alice Clarke on a.clarke@ionic.jobs or apply online
By submitting your job application to Ionic Recruitment, you are hereby giving us your consent to use your personal data for recruitment purposes detailed in the GDPR Policy Document. This can be viewed at: (url removed)
This can be viewed at: (url removed)