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A well-established, independent property and construction consultancy is seeking a proactive Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding cost management team based in central London. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of UK projects, including residential developments, healthcare facilities, education buildings, heritage schemes, and commercial spaces. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Role The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will become part of a multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering client-focused cost, project, and development management services across both public and private sectors. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will take a lead role in delivering projects from early-stage feasibility through to completion and final account. You will manage budgets, provide procurement and contract advice, and ensure accurate cost control throughout. The role will also involve mentoring junior staff and contributing to the wider business development strategy. Senior Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: Deliver full pre and post contract Quantity Surveying services Prepare cost plans, budgets, tender documents and procurement strategies Lead tender processes and support contractor selection Administer contracts and manage change control Monitor project costs and produce regular financial reports Offer value engineering input and cost-saving advice Support and mentor junior surveyors Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Ideally MRICS or actively working towards chartership Demonstrable experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment Strong understanding of procurement, cost planning and contract administration Project exposure across sectors such as residential, education, healthcare and commercial Confident communicator with excellent client-facing skills Organised, commercially minded, and proactive In Return: 55,000 - 65,000 per annum 33 days annual leave Hybrid working 9-day fortnight working pattern Private medical insurance Enhanced pension contribution Life assurance Bonus scheme Professional development & CPD support Mental health and wellbeing initiatives Regular social events (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

A well-established, independent property and construction consultancy is seeking a proactive Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing cost management team based in Winchester. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of UK-based projects, including residential developments, education buildings, heritage works, healthcare facilities, and commercial schemes. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Role The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will join a multidisciplinary consultancy with a long-standing reputation for delivering tailored cost, project and development management services to a loyal client base across both public and private sectors. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will lead the delivery of projects from initial feasibility through to final account. You will be a key point of contact for clients, managing costs, advising on procurement strategies, and ensuring projects are delivered within budget and to a high standard. You will also support junior team members and partake in business development activities. Senior Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: Provide full pre and post contract Quantity Surveying services Prepare cost estimates, budgets, procurement advice and tender documentation Lead tender processes and support contractor appointments Administer contracts, manage change control and monitor project finances Deliver clear, accurate cost reporting and value engineering advice Assist in mentoring junior surveyors and supporting business growth Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Ideally MRICS or working towards chartership Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment Strong understanding of cost planning, procurement, and post-contract processes Project experience across sectors such as residential, education, commercial and healthcare Excellent communication and client relationship management skills Commercially aware with strong organisational abilities In Return: 60,000 - 70,000 Per Annum 33 days annual leave Hybrid working 9 day fortnight working scheme Mental health support Private medical insurance Professional development Enhanced pension contribution Life cover Bonus structure Social company events Personal development CPD sessions If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

A well-established, independent property and construction consultancy is seeking a proactive Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing cost management team based in Winchester. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of UK-based projects, including residential developments, education buildings, heritage works, healthcare facilities, and commercial schemes. The Associate Quantity Surveyor Role The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will join a multidisciplinary consultancy with a long-standing reputation for delivering tailored cost, project and development management services to a loyal client base across both public and private sectors. As an Associate Quantity Surveyor , you will lead the delivery of projects from initial feasibility through to final account. You will be a key point of contact for clients, managing costs, advising on procurement strategies, and ensuring projects are delivered within budget and to a high standard. You will also support junior team members and partake in business development activities. Associate Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: Provide full pre and post contract Quantity Surveying services Prepare cost estimates, budgets, procurement advice and tender documentation Lead tender processes and support contractor appointments Administer contracts, manage change control and monitor project finances Deliver clear, accurate cost reporting and value engineering advice Assist in mentoring junior surveyors and supporting business growth Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Ideally MRICS or working towards chartership Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment Strong understanding of cost planning, procurement, and post-contract processes Project experience across sectors such as residential, education, commercial and healthcare Excellent communication and client relationship management skills Commercially aware with strong organisational abilities In Return: 33 days annual leave Hybrid working 9 day fortnight working scheme Mental health support Private medical insurance Professional development Enhanced pension contribution Life cover Bonus structure Social company events Personal development CPD sessions If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

A well-established, independent property and construction consultancy is seeking a proactive Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing cost management team based in Winchester. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of UK-based projects, including residential developments, education buildings, heritage works, healthcare facilities, and commercial schemes. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Role The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will join a multidisciplinary consultancy with a long-standing reputation for delivering tailored cost, project and development management services to a loyal client base across both public and private sectors. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will lead the delivery of projects from initial feasibility through to final account. You will be a key point of contact for clients, managing costs, advising on procurement strategies, and ensuring projects are delivered within budget and to a high standard. You will also support junior team members and partake in business development activities. Senior Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: Provide full pre and post contract Quantity Surveying services Prepare cost estimates, budgets, procurement advice and tender documentation Lead tender processes and support contractor appointments Administer contracts, manage change control and monitor project finances Deliver clear, accurate cost reporting and value engineering advice Assist in mentoring junior surveyors and supporting business growth Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Ideally MRICS or working towards chartership Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment Strong understanding of cost planning, procurement, and post-contract processes Project experience across sectors such as residential, education, commercial and healthcare Excellent communication and client relationship management skills Commercially aware with strong organisational abilities In Return: 60,000 - 70,000 Per Annum 33 days annual leave Hybrid working 9 day fortnight working scheme Mental health support Private medical insurance Professional development Enhanced pension contribution Life cover Bonus structure Social company events Personal development CPD sessions If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

Deputy Manager Residential Care Home Location: Mapleton Road, London, E4 6XL Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 3+ Month Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £ 21.53 per hour Job Ref: OR16553 Job Responsibilities Help with daily tasks and improve services as per CQC rules. Oversee staff and resources to ensure top care for the elderly and dementia patients. Make sure staff follow care plans and best practices. Lead shifts, including weekends and nights. Assist in hiring, training, and keeping staff. Conduct investigations and handle disciplinary actions. Create and apply service plans and quality checks. Help with assessments and referrals for new users. Keep policies and procedures current and effective. Work with colleagues and external agencies to aid users. Keep track of records and documentation. Manage budget and financial data. Meet health and safety standards. Offer emotional support to users and families. Address complaints and performance issues quickly. Person Specifications Must Have: Experience managing a team in a care home. Knowledge of CQC standards. Ability to work with elderly and dementia patients. Strong communication and leadership skills. Experience in training and developing staff. Understanding of safeguarding. Skills in managing budgets. Nice to Have: Experience with Oracle & Mosaic systems. Experience handling disciplinary actions and complaints. Experience in quality assurance and service development. DISCLAIMER : By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organizations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.

This is an exciting time to join Sense Property, the Estates function of the national charity, Sense. We support over 3000 people with deafblindness and other complex communication disabilities, and have over 200 properties – day centres, residential accommodation, offices and charity shops – in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Title: Senior Building Surveyor Reference number: 46580 Location: Remote Salary: £60,000 Inclusive Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract type: Permanent About the role Under our new strategy, our ambitions include increasing our support tenfold and significantly expanding our programmes. This will involve acquiring and developing new properties, renovating existing ones and disposing of those we no longer need. That’s where you come in. Following a review of how we deliver our property services, we need a Senior Building Surveyor who is ready to meet these challenges, someone who one who can use their initiative, develop new ideas, and is willing to fulfil their potential to the full. Does this sound like you? We look forward to receiving your application. This role can be remote but you must be prepared to travel to our main office in Crayford 1 -2 days per week. Responsibilities include: Manage a team of four Regional Building Surveyors to ensure they meet local clients’ needs for user-friendly advice and prompt, effective professional support. Contribute to the development of Sense’s annual capital programme and manage its implementation, overseeing schedules of works, contract specification and tendering and authorising stage and final payments. Lead on the specification and management of high-value construction and refurbishment projects and deliver them within budget and on time while minimising service user disruption. Develop and manage a programme of annual stock condition assessments of each property and associated costed planned preventative maintenance schedules. Manage, monitor and control the maintenance budgets, and provide property-related financial information to enable other staff to prepare bids and make financial forecasts. Create and run approved contractor networks throughout England, Wales and Northern Ireland to carry out annual inspections and both planned and responsive maintenance. Ensure that relevant legislation, regulations, codes of practice and contracts are understood and applied effectively by the team. Check and ensure that all Sense properties meet the necessary testing, validating, certification and registration requirements. Assist with acquisition and disposals and schedules of dilapidations through to completion, obtaining best value, supervising on site and providing clients with regular progress reports. Ensure the team create and update comprehensive records on Sense properties to ensure up to date accurate data. Carry out other work, in line with the job’s purpose and salary, to support the Property team in meeting Sense’s changing needs for advice and support on building surveying. Essential requirements: Chartered Surveyor Building Surveying (MRICS) or Chartered Builder (MCIOB) or Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE) Degree in Building Surveying/Construction or equivalent experience. Knowledge of current Health & Safety legislation and regulations applicable to surveying and experience of applying them. Substantial work experience in a mixed portfolio building surveying environment, including commercial properties. Experienced in managing teams, and able to manage staff working remotely, including setting operational plans, KPIs and managing performance. Proven experience of using AutoCAD. Able to communicate effectively orally and in writing with senior managers, other Sense staff, surveying professionals, property owners, the public and volunteers. Project and time management skills. Willing and able to work flexibly, including additional and unsocial hours and travel to Sense properties in England, Wales and Northern, making overnight stays if necessary. Full UK driving licence About Sense For everyone living with complex disabilities. For everyone who is deafblind. Sense is here to help people communicate and experience the world. We believe that no one, no matter how complex their disabilities, should be isolated, left out, or unable to fulfil their potential. Working at Sense can be incredibly rewarding; we offer the opportunity to work in a large, diverse and successful charity where people can develop their skills, knowledge and careers in a supportive and flexible environment. In addition we have excellent training and development, the opportunity for you to join our Group Personal Pension scheme and a generous annual leave entitlement. Closing date: Thursday 13 January 2022 Interview date: To be confirmed Sense is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to ensuring that all staff are motivated, skilled and rewarded by their work. Sense is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. No agencies please.

Company Info   Our clients are an established, leading and independent property consultancy with offices based in Brighton and Crawley, from which they comprehensively cover Sussex, Surrey and the South East region. They provide both commercial and residential estate agency, asset and property management and a range of valuation and property services. . Job Purpose   Managing a portfolio of residential & mixed-use blocks and estates on behalf of our client’s Freehold customers, RMC’s and RTM Companies located along the South Coast of England and predominantly in or around Brighton   Hours:  Monday to Friday 09:00 – 5:30 with 1 hr lunch break (37.5hrs) In addition to be available for client’s meetings during evenings and weekends To be on call (by telephone) for Saturday help desk cover approximately every 6 weeks, 9am-1pm)   Position summary Key responsibilities for this role include but not are not limited to: To provide an efficient and effective service to landlords and long leaseholders, including contractual and financial management.  To develop and maintain a culture of good public relations and customer care. To attend monthly department meetings and weekly Property Manager meetings and to present progress reports to the Head of Department on a fortnightly basis.  To prepare and issue service charge budgets to quarterly deadlines.  To review draft annual service accounts prior to issue to external accountants, to sign and issue finalised accounts to our client’s customers and leaseholders.   To carry out routine (normally six monthly) and emergency inspections of properties and prepare inspection reports for internal action and reference.  To ensure compliance requirements in respect to health and safety including fire risk are assessed as required appointing accredited professional where appropriate and to ensure actions are completed against assessed and required deadlines To diagnose basic defects and put forward suitable remedies for repairs and to engage Surveyors/Structural Engineers to complete diagnostic investigations where appropriate. To prepare basic long-term maintenance plans and to engage Surveyors to prepare more complex long-term capital expenditure plans.  To assist Administrators in handling enquiries from lessees relating to repairs, general service charge queries and all aspects of property management.  To read, understand and apply the requirements of leases pertaining to Residential & Mixed-Use Block Management, particularly in the identification and discharge of covenants as they apply to responsibilities for maintenance and repair.  To produce specifications for cyclical maintenance (e.g., Internal redecorations) and contract/term maintenance agreements (e.g. cleaning, gardening, lifts, entry phone systems), to draw up tender documents, review tenders and appoint contractors.  To administer S20 consultations in respect of qualifying major works.  To liaise with Major Works Co-ordinator, Building Surveyor, or other external Building Surveying resources in respect of Section 20 projects.  To draft and issue licences for alterations in consultation and at instruction of our clients customers  To actively promote referrals & cross-selling of services within PS&B.  To be motivated to generate income from services provided within the role and department and to promote and assist where possible in the acquisition of new business.  To liaise with the accounts department in respect of financial matters  To liaise with the insurance department in respect of insurance matters.  To attend meetings of lessees, AGMs, and Resident Association meetings.  To act as line manager for the appointment and management of on-site scheme managers and caretakers, both day and residential appointment To provide management information for pre-contract enquiries to PS&B management/legal enquiries administrator.  Candidate Requirements: Good level of experience and understanding of managing residential and mixed-use property and estate management. Committed to providing a high standard of customer care with excellent customer facing skills Be a team player. A sound knowledge of various building construction forms and techniques for their repair and maintenance. An appreciation of the legislation framework pertaining to long leasehold residential and mixed-use management, both current and past, but most particularly an understanding of The Landlord and Tenant Acts 1985 & 1987 & The Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002 (CALRA). Good public relation and communication skills, orally and written, good telephone manner. Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels, e.g. freeholders, lessees, contractors, etc. Possess good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel, QUBE (formerly Estate Computer System (ECS)), email, etc. An ability to read, understand and apply relevant clauses within residential leases, particularly in respect of the various covenants pertaining to responsibilities for repair and maintenance.  Qualifications: IRPM qualified or part qualified or prepared to take the IRPM examinations.

Company Info   Our clients are a long-established Brighton property firm with a respected and revered Professional Services Department that provides accurate and detailed valuation advice their customers. All surveyors are RICS registered, with expertise in property law and excellent knowledge of the county of Sussex and surrounding area.   Job Purpose   Managing a portfolio of residential & mixed-use blocks and estates on behalf of our client’s Freehold customers, RMC’s and RTM Companies located along the South Coast of England and predominantly in or around Brighton   Hours:  Monday to Friday 09:00 – 5:30 with 1 hr lunch break (37.5hrs) In addition to be available for client’s meetings during evenings and weekends To be on call (by telephone) for Saturday help desk cover approximately every 6 weeks, 9am-1pm)   Position summary Key responsibilities for this role include but not are not limited to: To provide an efficient and effective service to landlords and long leaseholders, including contractual and financial management.  To develop and maintain a culture of good public relations and customer care. To attend monthly department meetings and weekly Property Manager meetings and to present progress reports to the Head of Department on a fortnightly basis.  To prepare and issue service charge budgets to quarterly deadlines.  To review draft annual service accounts prior to issue to external accountants, to sign and issue finalised accounts to our client’s customers and leaseholders.   To carry out routine (normally six monthly) and emergency inspections of properties and prepare inspection reports for internal action and reference.  To ensure compliance requirements in respect to health and safety including fire risk are assessed as required appointing accredited professional where appropriate and to ensure actions are completed against assessed and required deadlines To diagnose basic defects and put forward suitable remedies for repairs and to engage Surveyors/Structural Engineers to complete diagnostic investigations where appropriate. To prepare basic long-term maintenance plans and to engage Surveyors to prepare more complex long-term capital expenditure plans.  To assist Administrators in handling enquiries from lessees relating to repairs, general service charge queries and all aspects of property management.  To read, understand and apply the requirements of leases pertaining to Residential & Mixed-Use Block Management, particularly in the identification and discharge of covenants as they apply to responsibilities for maintenance and repair.  To produce specifications for cyclical maintenance (e.g., Internal redecorations) and contract/term maintenance agreements (e.g. cleaning, gardening, lifts, entry phone systems), to draw up tender documents, review tenders and appoint contractors.  To administer S20 consultations in respect of qualifying major works.  To liaise with Major Works Co-ordinator, Building Surveyor, or other external Building Surveying resources in respect of Section 20 projects.  To draft and issue licences for alterations in consultation and at instruction of our clients customers  To actively promote referrals & cross-selling of services within PS&B.  To be motivated to generate income from services provided within the role and department and to promote and assist where possible in the acquisition of new business.  To liaise with the accounts department in respect of financial matters  To liaise with the insurance department in respect of insurance matters.  To attend meetings of lessees, AGMs, and Resident Association meetings.  To act as line manager for the appointment and management of on-site scheme managers and caretakers, both day and residential appointment To provide management information for pre-contract enquiries to PS&B management/legal enquiries administrator.  Candidate Requirements: Good level of experience and understanding of managing residential and mixed-use property and estate management. Committed to providing a high standard of customer care with excellent customer facing skills Be a team player. A sound knowledge of various building construction forms and techniques for their repair and maintenance. An appreciation of the legislation framework pertaining to long leasehold residential and mixed-use management, both current and past, but most particularly an understanding of The Landlord and Tenant Acts 1985 & 1987 & The Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002 (CALRA). Good public relation and communication skills, orally and written, good telephone manner. Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels, e.g. freeholders, lessees, contractors, etc. Possess good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel, QUBE (formerly Estate Computer System (ECS)), email, etc. An ability to read, understand and apply relevant clauses within residential leases, particularly in respect of the various covenants pertaining to responsibilities for repair and maintenance.  Qualifications: IRPM qualified or part qualified or prepared to take the IRPM examinations.

Company Info Our clients are an established, leading and independent property consultancy with offices based in Brighton and Crawley, from which they comprehensively cover Sussex, Surrey and the South East region. They provide both commercial and residential estate agency, asset and property management and a range of valuation and property services. . Job Purpose Managing a portfolio of residential & mixed-use blocks and estates on behalf of our client’s Freehold customers, RMC’s and RTM Companies located along the South Coast of England and predominantly in or around Brighton Hours:  Monday to Friday 09:00 – 5:30 with 1 hr lunch break (37.5hrs)  In addition to be available for client’s meetings during evenings and weekends  To be on call (by telephone) for Saturday help desk cover approximately every 6 weeks, 9am- 1pm) Position summary Key responsibilities for this role include but not are not limited to:  To provide an efficient and effective service to landlords and long leaseholders, including contractual and financial management.  To develop and maintain a culture of good public relations and customer care.  To attend monthly department meetings and weekly Property Manager meetings and to present progress reports to the Head of Department on a fortnightly basis.  To prepare and issue service charge budgets to quarterly deadlines.  To review draft annual service accounts prior to issue to external accountants, to sign and issue finalised accounts to our client’s customers and leaseholders.  To carry out routine (normally six monthly) and emergency inspections of properties and prepare inspection reports for internal action and reference.  To ensure compliance requirements in respect to health and safety including fire risk are assessed as required appointing accredited professional where appropriate and to ensure actions are completed against assessed and required deadlines  To diagnose basic defects and put forward suitable remedies for repairs and to engage Surveyors/Structural Engineers to complete diagnostic investigations where appropriate.  To prepare basic long-term maintenance plans and to engage Surveyors to prepare more complex long-term capital expenditure plans.  To assist Administrators in handling enquiries from lessees relating to repairs, general service charge queries and all aspects of property management.  To read, understand and apply the requirements of leases pertaining to Residential & Mixed- Use Block Management, particularly in the identification and discharge of covenants as they apply to responsibilities for maintenance and repair.  To produce specifications for cyclical maintenance (e.g., Internal redecorations) and contract/term maintenance agreements (e.g. cleaning, gardening, lifts, entry phone systems), to draw up tender documents, review tenders and appoint contractors.  To administer S20 consultations in respect of qualifying major works.  To liaise with Major Works Co-ordinator, Building Surveyor, or other external Building Surveying resources in respect of Section 20 projects.  To draft and issue licences for alterations in consultation and at instruction of our clients customers  To actively promote referrals & cross-selling of services within PS&B.  To be motivated to generate income from services provided within the role and department and to promote and assist where possible in the acquisition of new business.  To liaise with the accounts department in respect of financial matters  To liaise with the insurance department in respect of insurance matters.  To attend meetings of lessees, AGMs, and Resident Association meetings.  To act as line manager for the appointment and management of on-site scheme managers and caretakers, both day and residential appointment  To provide management information for pre-contract enquiries to PS&B management/legal enquiries administrator. Candidate Requirements:  Good level of experience and understanding of managing residential and mixed-use property and estate management.  Committed to providing a high standard of customer care with excellent customer facing skills  Be a team player.  A sound knowledge of various building construction forms and techniques for their repair and maintenance.  An appreciation of the legislation framework pertaining to long leasehold residential and mixed-use management, both current and past, but most particularly an understanding of The Landlord and Tenant Acts 1985 & 1987 & The Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002 (CALRA).  Good public relation and communication skills, orally and written, good telephone manner.  Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels, e.g. freeholders, lessees, contractors, etc.  Possess good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel, QUBE (formerly Estate Computer System (ECS)), email, etc.  An ability to read, understand and apply relevant clauses within residential leases, particularly in respect of the various covenants pertaining to responsibilities for repair and maintenance.  Qualifications: o IRPM qualified or part qualified or prepared to take the IRPM examinations.

Brief Outline Seeking an experienced Contracts Manager in Fire Protection industry. About the Client My client started life as a sealant company but has seen the development across all areas of the construction industry. A multi-disciplinary company with extensive and proven experience in providing a wide range of services for the internal and external fabric of commercial buildings. From maintenance and remedial works, through to fire stopping and water proofing. About the Role * Responsibility for day to day management of allocated portfolio of projects. * Responsibility for ensuring projects are completed on a timely basis within budget. * Following on-going maintenance works * Estimating of both residential and commercial tenders * The works were carried out over-night during the week, and at the weekends, to ensure no disruption to operations. * Contracted to replace damaged fire stopping in several areas * Projects cover Fire Stopping, Access Solutions, Water Proofing & Maintenance * Ensure all works are carried out under health and safety guidelines. About the Candidate * Previous experience in an Estimator/Contracts Manager role * Strong Understanding of passive fire protection * Flexible self-starter with ability to prioritise * Displays strong leadership skills * Analytical and problem-solving skills * To be able to produce quotations for variations * Excellent communication skills Points of Appeal * Freedom within the role * Competitive salary and package * Established Contractor * Company Vehicle and Phone

Job Title: Multi Utility Craftsperson Location: Wrexham Reporting to: Resource Manager About Us: We are UKPS; a fast-growing Multi-utility Independent Connections Provider (ICP). We are fully accredited under the NERS, GIRS & WIRS schemes to carry out the turnkey provision of multi-utility infrastructure and subsequent connections to new build housing, residential, commercial and industrial projects. We are part of the Last Mile Infrastructure Group, one of UK’s largest Independent Network Owners, owning and operating in excess of 300,000 gas and electricity connections serving residential and commercial customers. In total the Group employs over 650 people across the UK. About the role: The main purpose of the Multi Utility New Connections Craftsperson’s role is to deliver new gas and water connections on time and within budget. This role will involve travel to various client sites, so requires flexibility and a full UK driving licence. We aim for most of your work to be within 1 to 2 hours of your home address, but there will be occasions where you will be required to work further away and stay overnight. We are only looking to consider candidates based in Wrexham or the immediate surrounding area. Key Duties: * Ensure before commencing work you are in receipt of all relevant paperwork required and that you understand the task/s that you have been instructed to undertake; * Carry out on site Risk Assessments before commencing works; * Promote and demonstrate a culture of Health Safety & Quality at all times; * Ensure all works are carried out to UK Power Solutions Ltd specifications; * Ensure the appropriate usage of Tools, Equipment & Plant; * Make the project supervisor / project manager aware of any project variations; * Report all accidents and incidents; * Complete all site records and paperwork as required; * Ensure any personnel under your supervision have the relevant experience, knowledge & training to carry out tasks; * When carrying out works within the public highway ensure works signed and barriered in accordance with Chapter 8 NRSWA; What we are looking for: Essential: * NCO(Gas) Mains and Services Minimum 180mm Distribution * NCO(W) Mains and Services distribution * SHEA Gas * SHEA Water * National Water Hygiene (blue card) * Full UK driving license Desirable: * NRSWA * Emergency First Aid at work * Plant tickets * SCMC (Water) CP * SCO 1,2&5 What we can offer you: Core Benefits: * Competitive hourly rate (dependent on experience) * Paid travel time * Extensive training and development opportunities * 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, rising by 1 day a year after two complete years’ service, up to a maximum of 30 days * Life Insurance (3x salary) * 5% Employer Pension Contribution * Private Medical Insurance (following successful probation) * Employee Assistance Programme

Want to work for a modern, forward thinking company who are trying to stand out from the crowd? Passionate and motivated Project Quantity Surveyor required by quirky contractor in Central London. My client who is on an exciting growth journey and look to continue this trend with more projects and a strong project portfolio within their divisions and they are seeking a like-minded individual who shares the same values as they do. They love what they do and most of their work is based on referrals. They are an asset and energy support services group, focused on customers and their communities. They make a difference to people’s lives by constructing, improving, maintaining and providing services to homes, schools and public buildings. As they operate across a wide spectrum of projects they are keen to hear from commercially aware and contractually sound Project Quantity Surveyors.   Candidate:  You will come from a strong contracting background (mainstream, residential or fit-out, refurb) and will be able to manage a long running residential refurb project. Ideally 3 – 4 years  experience working for a social housing contractor, working on internals and externals with projects of value between £5m – £10m. Candidates need to have a strong NEC contract background. As the company are ambitiously growing the opportunities will be endless for the right individuals. The company are committed to making their business a great place to work. If you are looking to join a company who are not only dedicated to developing their team, who have created a sound and vibrant working culture, enjoy social nights out and most importantly are focused on delivering excellent projects and working with high profile clients, then please call me to discuss this unique opportunity in confidence.   Purpose of the role/role overview:  Control and financial management of simultaneous contracts with a value of up to £8m, including ensuring costs are kept to a minimum, value recovery is maximised, and the company is not exposed to undue financial risk, whilst ensuring all works are to the Clients requirements and in line with Company procedures and objectives General duties/Key responsibilties:  Liaise and work closely with the projects Contracts Manager and Site Manager on all aspects of the project Assist the Contracts Manager and Site Manager on legal and financial aspects to reduce the Company’s exposure to risk. To audit the contract documents and bring any discrepancies to the attention of the Senior Contracts Manager / Contracts Manager. Produce an accurate cash flow forecast based on the project programme and update as work proceeds. Produce a detailed cost plan / buying schedule for the each project. To prepare a detailed preliminaries expenditure schedule for discussion and agreement with the Contracts Manager and Site Manager. To identify the most appropriate work packages and sub-contractors and agree same with Contract and Site Management. Ensure subcontract orders are placed in line with projects financial targets, the programme and/or procurement schedule. Ensure adequate quotations are available for comparison giving due regard to value and programme. Ensure a comprehensive analysis is undertaken on all quotations to take into account omissions and qualifications.   Reporting to: Managing QS Key relationships: General Manager, Managing Surveyor, Contracts Manager, Site Manager, Project Surveyor, Operations Manager, Clients, Suppliers/ Supply Chain Closing date: 31 March 2016

Want to work for a modern, forward thinking company who are trying to stand out from the crowd? Passionate and motivated Project Quantity Surveyor required by quirky contractor in Central London. My client who is on an exciting growth journey and look to continue this trend with more projects and a strong project portfolio within their divisions and they are seeking a like-minded individual who shares the same values as they do. They love what they do and most of their work is based on referrals. They are an asset and energy support services group, focused on customers and their communities. They make a difference to people’s lives by constructing, improving, maintaining and providing services to homes, schools and public buildings. As they operate across a wide spectrum of projects they are keen to hear from commercially aware and contractually sound Project Quantity Surveyors.  Candidate:  You will come from a strong contracting background (mainstream, residential or fit-out, refurb) and will be able to manage a long running residential refurb project. Ideally 3 – 4 years  experience working for a social housing contractor, working on internals and externals with projects of value between £5m – £10m. Candidates need to have a strong NEC contract background. As the company are ambitiously growing the opportunities will be endless for the right individuals. The company are committed to making their business a great place to work. If you are looking to join a company who are not only dedicated to developing their team, who have created a sound and vibrant working culture, enjoy social nights out and most importantly are focused on delivering excellent projects and working with high profile clients, then please call me to discuss this unique opportunity in confidence.   Purpose of the role/role overview:  Control and financial management of simultaneous contracts with a value of up to £8m, including ensuring costs are kept to a minimum, value recovery is maximised, and the company is not exposed to undue financial risk, whilst ensuring all works are to the Clients requirements and in line with Company procedures and objectives General duties/Key responsibilties:  Liaise and work closely with the projects Contracts Manager and Site Manager on all aspects of the project Assist the Contracts Manager and Site Manager on legal and financial aspects to reduce the Company’s exposure to risk. To audit the contract documents and bring any discrepancies to the attention of the Senior Contracts Manager / Contracts Manager. Produce an accurate cash flow forecast based on the project programme and update as work proceeds. Produce a detailed cost plan / buying schedule for the each project. To prepare a detailed preliminaries expenditure schedule for discussion and agreement with the Contracts Manager and Site Manager. To identify the most appropriate work packages and sub-contractors and agree same with Contract and Site Management. Ensure subcontract orders are placed in line with projects financial targets, the programme and/or procurement schedule. Ensure adequate quotations are available for comparison giving due regard to value and programme. Ensure a comprehensive analysis is undertaken on all quotations to take into account omissions and qualifications.  Reporting to: Managing QS Key relationships: General Manager, Managing Surveyor, Contracts Manager, Site Manager, Project Surveyor, Operations Manager, Clients, Suppliers/ Supply Chain..

Senior Electrical Project Manager required for leading Contractor on the South Coast My client is one of the leading M&E Contractors on the South Coast. They run major M&E projects as far North as Birmingham. As demand for their services increase they find themselves looking for a Electrical Project Manager to drive the management of projects they are being awarded. You will be managing projects in the following sectors Education Hotels Manufacturing and Processing Offices High-end Residential Refurbishments and Fit-Out Science and Research Student Accommodation Main Accountabilities Provide weekly written progress reports to the Operations Manager Support Site Managers Take full responsibility for all staff on your projects and oversee career development, training and motivation Proactively support all commercial activities to ensure they reflect the requirements of the business and implement the strategic project plan to achieve current and future agreed performance targets, minimising risk and exposure Ensure all operational activities are delivered to the agreed time, cost, service specification, presentation and quality Keep and maintain full documentation to ensure good business practice is achieved and the company's contractual and corporate responsibilities are discharged Full compliance with operational team daily, weekly, fortnightly and monthly requirements Full compliance with the company standards and expectations manual Ensure project/customer excellence is achieved on all projects under your control Electrical Services you will be responsible for include (but are not limited to): Power wiring and distribution systems Standby generation, emergency back up Lighting installation and control Lightning protection Structured cabling Mechanical services and controls wiring Fire, security, CCTV, PA, access systems Photovoltaics HV/LV distribution/switchgear Testing and inspection The successful candidate will join a rapidly growing, process driven organisation with an enviable client list with challenging, fast track projects. They regard themselves as one of the UK's leading medium sized M&E Contractors and can offer an attractive package plus benefits and the ability for career development.

Job Title: M&E Buyer (Project/Site based) Your salary: £30,000 - £40,000 Where: Central London Job type: Permanent How you apply: Online, or telephone (Michael Stevens) Who you'll be working for: One of the longest established and most recognized M&E Contractors in the UK with expertise in design and installation of mechanical & electrical services and systems for the Residential, Commercial, Healthcare and educational Sector. Some of your responsibilities: * You will be responsible for all day to day procurement activities on the project * You will work as part of the project team and will assist the project manager where required. * You will be responsible for the upkeep/progress of the project procurement schedule and thus issue this to the project Manager on a weekly/fortnightly format. * You will be responsible for the completion of mini comparisons under the frame work of the project work orders You: * Should have a strong knowledge of the mechanical and electrical industry with a bias to mechanical side * Must be computer literate in Microsoft word, Excel, Outlook. * Must have strong communication skills and be able to work as part of a project team. * Must have an understanding of budget control and show strong negotiation skills. Do you want to discuss this exciting opportunity in more detail? Then apply here online or contact Michael Stevens on (Apply online only) or (Apply online only)