A well-established national property and construction consultancy is seeking a motivated and ambitious Assistant Building Surveyor to become a key part of their dynamic Liverpool team. The Assistant Building Surveyors' role This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Building Surveyor to work on an impressive portfolio of diverse and high-profile projects spanning sectors such as commercial, education, and heritage. The successful Assistant Building Surveyor will gain valuable, hands-on experience across a wide range of services including defect diagnosis, party wall matters, dilapidations, technical due diligence, and condition surveys. The position offers the ideal platform for an Assistant Building Surveyor keen to accelerate their career within a forward-thinking consultancy, well-regarded for its supportive approach to APC training and structured professional development. The Assistant Building Surveyor BSc / MSc in Building Surveying, RICS accredited At least one year of consultancy experience Eager to complete APC and become a Chartered Surveyor What's on offer? 30,000 - 40,000 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays' Full APC training and support Pension contribution Bonus structure Continuous career development Social company events Hybrid working structure Professional fees paid Gym membership Retail discount scheme Healthcare scheme If you're a Building Surveyor considering your career options, then please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
A well-established national property and construction consultancy is seeking a motivated and ambitious Assistant Building Surveyor to become a key part of their dynamic Liverpool team. The Assistant Building Surveyors' role This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Building Surveyor to work on an impressive portfolio of diverse and high-profile projects spanning sectors such as commercial, education, and heritage. The successful Assistant Building Surveyor will gain valuable, hands-on experience across a wide range of services including defect diagnosis, party wall matters, dilapidations, technical due diligence, and condition surveys. The position offers the ideal platform for an Assistant Building Surveyor keen to accelerate their career within a forward-thinking consultancy, well-regarded for its supportive approach to APC training and structured professional development. The Assistant Building Surveyor BSc / MSc in Building Surveying, RICS accredited At least one year of consultancy experience Eager to complete APC and become a Chartered Surveyor What's on offer? 30,000 - 40,000 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays' Full APC training and support Pension contribution Bonus structure Continuous career development Social company events Hybrid working structure Professional fees paid Gym membership Retail discount scheme Healthcare scheme If you're a Building Surveyor considering your career options, then please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.
Director of Building Surveying - London Our client, who is an asset management and construction consultancy driven by innovation, are global in their reach and office network, but also local in their delivery and relationships, this makes this multi faceted consultancy unique. Due to expansion, there is an opening for a Director of Building Surveying based at their London offices. The successful candidate will be a key person nationwide in terms of their building surveying offer and will make a significant contribution to the growth strategy for the London and South-East Building Surveying teams. You will focus on leveraging the extensive business client base in healthcare and/or commercial sector to implement a business development strategy. Marketing support will be provided to assist in business development and you will grow a team under your leadership. As well as business development, the role will require an active involvement in the management and execution of commissions for all types of instruction, together with the normal financial and client management duties expected of a director at this level. This is an opportunity to join an expanding team at a senior level and to fulfill a major role in this expansion, with significant opportunities for promotion and career development as well as involvement in the development of the building surveying service offering. Qualifications BSc in building surveying or equivalent Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) A minimum of 15 years' technical delivery experience gained within a construction consultancy IT skills (AutoCAD, NBS, MS Project Outlook, Word, Excel) Significant experience and evidence of performing in a similar role Knowledge of local and national marketplace Good technical writing, client-facing and communication skills Well-organised, diligent, proactive, assertive and willing to work in a mutually supportive environment An ability to win work and deliver business growth A team player with a 'can-do' attitude, outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful and flexible
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Director of Building Surveying - London Our client, who is an asset management and construction consultancy driven by innovation, are global in their reach and office network, but also local in their delivery and relationships, this makes this multi faceted consultancy unique. Due to expansion, there is an opening for a Director of Building Surveying based at their London offices. The successful candidate will be a key person nationwide in terms of their building surveying offer and will make a significant contribution to the growth strategy for the London and South-East Building Surveying teams. You will focus on leveraging the extensive business client base in healthcare and/or commercial sector to implement a business development strategy. Marketing support will be provided to assist in business development and you will grow a team under your leadership. As well as business development, the role will require an active involvement in the management and execution of commissions for all types of instruction, together with the normal financial and client management duties expected of a director at this level. This is an opportunity to join an expanding team at a senior level and to fulfill a major role in this expansion, with significant opportunities for promotion and career development as well as involvement in the development of the building surveying service offering. Qualifications BSc in building surveying or equivalent Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) A minimum of 15 years' technical delivery experience gained within a construction consultancy IT skills (AutoCAD, NBS, MS Project Outlook, Word, Excel) Significant experience and evidence of performing in a similar role Knowledge of local and national marketplace Good technical writing, client-facing and communication skills Well-organised, diligent, proactive, assertive and willing to work in a mutually supportive environment An ability to win work and deliver business growth A team player with a 'can-do' attitude, outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful and flexible
Senior Building Surveyor - Join a Design and Specification-Focused Practice with Prestigious Clients An interdisciplinary construction consultancy based in Southwest London is seeking an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to join their close-knit team. Renowned for their impressive client portfolio, which includes Harrods and the Natural History Museum, this is a fantastic opportunity to work with high-profile clients while advancing your career. The Senior Building Surveyor Role As the Senior Building Surveyor, you will lead projects from inception to completion, managing an exciting and varied portfolio across retail, education, healthcare, and public sectors. With a strong focus on design and specification, you'll play a critical role in ensuring project excellence and client satisfaction. Key responsibilities include: Design and specification of new structures and renovations. Preparing specifications, obtaining tenders, and managing contract documents. Overseeing contract administration. Leading building surveying projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and client expectations. Engaging with stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities. The Ideal Senior Building Surveyor will have Qualifications: BSc/MSc in Building Surveying (ideally RICS-accredited). Experience: MRICS qualification or equivalent level of experience. Expertise: Well-rounded knowledge of professional and project services. Attributes: Strong client-facing skills and the ability to manage projects effectively. Desirable: Public sector project experience would be advantageous. In Return Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 Car allowance Structured bonus scheme Paid professional subscriptions Comprehensive health and wellbeing initiatives Generous holiday allowance plus additional days for length of service Latest tech, including laptop and phone If you're a Senior Building Surveyor ready to work on prestigious projects within a supportive and innovative practice, contact us today to explore this exceptional opportunity. Chris van Aurich - (phone number removed) Senior Building Surveyor Associate Building Surveyor Building Surveyor Chartered Building Surveyor Qualified Building Surveyor Surveyor
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Senior Building Surveyor - Join a Design and Specification-Focused Practice with Prestigious Clients An interdisciplinary construction consultancy based in Southwest London is seeking an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to join their close-knit team. Renowned for their impressive client portfolio, which includes Harrods and the Natural History Museum, this is a fantastic opportunity to work with high-profile clients while advancing your career. The Senior Building Surveyor Role As the Senior Building Surveyor, you will lead projects from inception to completion, managing an exciting and varied portfolio across retail, education, healthcare, and public sectors. With a strong focus on design and specification, you'll play a critical role in ensuring project excellence and client satisfaction. Key responsibilities include: Design and specification of new structures and renovations. Preparing specifications, obtaining tenders, and managing contract documents. Overseeing contract administration. Leading building surveying projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and client expectations. Engaging with stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities. The Ideal Senior Building Surveyor will have Qualifications: BSc/MSc in Building Surveying (ideally RICS-accredited). Experience: MRICS qualification or equivalent level of experience. Expertise: Well-rounded knowledge of professional and project services. Attributes: Strong client-facing skills and the ability to manage projects effectively. Desirable: Public sector project experience would be advantageous. In Return Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 Car allowance Structured bonus scheme Paid professional subscriptions Comprehensive health and wellbeing initiatives Generous holiday allowance plus additional days for length of service Latest tech, including laptop and phone If you're a Senior Building Surveyor ready to work on prestigious projects within a supportive and innovative practice, contact us today to explore this exceptional opportunity. Chris van Aurich - (phone number removed) Senior Building Surveyor Associate Building Surveyor Building Surveyor Chartered Building Surveyor Qualified Building Surveyor Surveyor
Are you ready to take your surveying expertise to the next level? We're looking for a Senior Building Surveyor to join our dynamic Kier Design team in Cambridge, Gerrards Cross, Lincoln, or Nottingham. You'll play a pivotal role in delivering innovative design and professional services across diverse sectors, shaping the built environment for both public and private clients. This position involves travel for site inspections and client meetings across varied UK locations. Location : Cambridge, Gerrards Cross, Lincoln or Nottingham Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £45,000 - £50,000 per year + benefits What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Building Surveyor, you'll be part of our Architecture & Building Consultancy team, delivering expert surveying services to both public and private sector clients. Your role will include conducting detailed building surveys, preparing condition reports, and advising on maintenance, improvements, development, or demolition. You'll provide guidance on compliance, health & safety, sustainability, planning, and building regulations, ensuring clients receive practical, tailored solutions. Your day to day will include: Conduct detailed surveys of buildings and sites, producing reports and recommendations for maintenance, refurbishment, or redevelopment. Advise clients on building condition, compliance, sustainability, and regulatory requirements. Design and specify solutions for projects ranging from restoration to demolition. Manage projects end-to-end, including procurement and contract administration. Mentor junior surveyors and ensure quality standards across the team. Build strong client relationships and contribute to business development. What are we looking for? This role of Senior Building Surveyor is great if you have: Degree-level qualification in Building Surveying or related discipline (RICS accredited). Chartered status (MRICS or CIOB). Proven experience across a variety of building types and sectors. Strong knowledge of procurement processes and contract administration (JCT/NEC). Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Are you ready to take your surveying expertise to the next level? We're looking for a Senior Building Surveyor to join our dynamic Kier Design team in Cambridge, Gerrards Cross, Lincoln, or Nottingham. You'll play a pivotal role in delivering innovative design and professional services across diverse sectors, shaping the built environment for both public and private clients. This position involves travel for site inspections and client meetings across varied UK locations. Location : Cambridge, Gerrards Cross, Lincoln or Nottingham Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £45,000 - £50,000 per year + benefits What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Building Surveyor, you'll be part of our Architecture & Building Consultancy team, delivering expert surveying services to both public and private sector clients. Your role will include conducting detailed building surveys, preparing condition reports, and advising on maintenance, improvements, development, or demolition. You'll provide guidance on compliance, health & safety, sustainability, planning, and building regulations, ensuring clients receive practical, tailored solutions. Your day to day will include: Conduct detailed surveys of buildings and sites, producing reports and recommendations for maintenance, refurbishment, or redevelopment. Advise clients on building condition, compliance, sustainability, and regulatory requirements. Design and specify solutions for projects ranging from restoration to demolition. Manage projects end-to-end, including procurement and contract administration. Mentor junior surveyors and ensure quality standards across the team. Build strong client relationships and contribute to business development. What are we looking for? This role of Senior Building Surveyor is great if you have: Degree-level qualification in Building Surveying or related discipline (RICS accredited). Chartered status (MRICS or CIOB). Proven experience across a variety of building types and sectors. Strong knowledge of procurement processes and contract administration (JCT/NEC). Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
A client of mine, a global multi-disciplinary consultancy at the forefront of delivering sustainable solutions, is keen to speak with a talented Principal Level Chartered Building Surveyor, with a view to joining their established London-based L&I Technical Due Diligence & Commercial Building Surveying team. Offering the successful Building Surveyor the opportunity to work across a broad spectrum of commercial projects while leading and mentoring junior surveyors, this role also provides a clear pathway for professional growth within a thriving and collaborative environment. The Company's Profile With a presence in over 70 countries and a network of more than 36,000 professionals, my client is a leader in improving quality of life through innovative engineering, design, and consultancy services. They are a trusted advisor to public and private sector clients alike, delivering technical excellence and strategic insight to some of the most complex and high-profile projects worldwide. The Principal Chartered Building Surveyor's Role The role will largely focus on commercial building surveying, with a varied workload that includes professional and technical advisory services, such as Technical Due Diligence, condition surveys, LTAs, and PPM schedules, alongside elements of project management. Working closely with clients, project managers, and team leaders, the successful candidate will ensure efficient service delivery, manage financial performance, and contribute to service improvement initiatives. There will also be opportunities to take on a high level of responsibility, including developing managerial skills and supporting the growth of the commercial building surveying offering. The Successful Principal Chartered Building Surveyor Will Have Qualifications: Degree in Building Surveying (or related field) and MRICS qualified (minimum 3 years PQE) Knowledge and attributes: Proven multi-discipline experience within commercial building surveying/consultancy Strong client-facing skills with the ability to develop and maintain professional relationships Commercial awareness and financial acumen, able to manage budgets and profitability Ability to lead and mentor junior colleagues Strong organisational skills, able to balance multiple instructions simultaneously High level of professionalism, confidentiality, and flexibility In Return? 90,000 - 110,000 (dependent on experience) 28 days annual leave + bank holidays Annual discretionary bonus Death in service benefit Income protection Private health cover - including dental and optical Cycle to work scheme Professional memberships and qualifications support Mentoring scheme / internal learning & development programme Global career progression opportunities If you're a Principal Level Chartered Building Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
A client of mine, a global multi-disciplinary consultancy at the forefront of delivering sustainable solutions, is keen to speak with a talented Principal Level Chartered Building Surveyor, with a view to joining their established London-based L&I Technical Due Diligence & Commercial Building Surveying team. Offering the successful Building Surveyor the opportunity to work across a broad spectrum of commercial projects while leading and mentoring junior surveyors, this role also provides a clear pathway for professional growth within a thriving and collaborative environment. The Company's Profile With a presence in over 70 countries and a network of more than 36,000 professionals, my client is a leader in improving quality of life through innovative engineering, design, and consultancy services. They are a trusted advisor to public and private sector clients alike, delivering technical excellence and strategic insight to some of the most complex and high-profile projects worldwide. The Principal Chartered Building Surveyor's Role The role will largely focus on commercial building surveying, with a varied workload that includes professional and technical advisory services, such as Technical Due Diligence, condition surveys, LTAs, and PPM schedules, alongside elements of project management. Working closely with clients, project managers, and team leaders, the successful candidate will ensure efficient service delivery, manage financial performance, and contribute to service improvement initiatives. There will also be opportunities to take on a high level of responsibility, including developing managerial skills and supporting the growth of the commercial building surveying offering. The Successful Principal Chartered Building Surveyor Will Have Qualifications: Degree in Building Surveying (or related field) and MRICS qualified (minimum 3 years PQE) Knowledge and attributes: Proven multi-discipline experience within commercial building surveying/consultancy Strong client-facing skills with the ability to develop and maintain professional relationships Commercial awareness and financial acumen, able to manage budgets and profitability Ability to lead and mentor junior colleagues Strong organisational skills, able to balance multiple instructions simultaneously High level of professionalism, confidentiality, and flexibility In Return? 90,000 - 110,000 (dependent on experience) 28 days annual leave + bank holidays Annual discretionary bonus Death in service benefit Income protection Private health cover - including dental and optical Cycle to work scheme Professional memberships and qualifications support Mentoring scheme / internal learning & development programme Global career progression opportunities If you're a Principal Level Chartered Building Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.
About the Company My client is a leading multidisciplinary property and construction consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality surveying, project management, and advisory services across the UK and Europe. With a rich heritage and a modern, forward-thinking approach, the business works with a wide range of clients across the commercial, residential, education, healthcare, and public sectors. Their success is built on technical excellence, integrity, and a commitment to adding real value at every stage of the project lifecycle. The team combines deep industry expertise with a collaborative and client-focused ethos. About the Role My client is seeking an experienced Senior Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS or FRICS) to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious professional to play a key role in the delivery of a broad range of building surveying and consultancy services. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing multiple projects from inception to completion. Undertaking building surveys, defect analysis, and condition assessments. Preparing specifications, schedules of work, and tender documentation. Managing refurbishment, maintenance, and improvement schemes. Providing professional advice on dilapidations, party wall matters, and building pathology. Supporting and mentoring junior team members. Building and maintaining strong client relationships to support ongoing business growth. About the Requirements The ideal candidate will be: MRICS or FRICS qualified, with a strong technical background. Experienced across a variety of building surveying disciplines. Confident in client-facing roles, able to manage projects and relationships effectively. Commercially aware, with excellent communication and report-writing skills. Proactive, organised, and able to work both independently and as part of a team. About the Salary My client offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with flexible working arrangements and clear opportunities for professional development and progression within a respected consultancy. How to Apply If you are a Consultancy based Building Surveyor of any level and seeking a new role, please contact Ilaria Ferrentino at Cityscape. I will be in touch to discuss the role further once I have had a chance to review your details.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
About the Company My client is a leading multidisciplinary property and construction consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality surveying, project management, and advisory services across the UK and Europe. With a rich heritage and a modern, forward-thinking approach, the business works with a wide range of clients across the commercial, residential, education, healthcare, and public sectors. Their success is built on technical excellence, integrity, and a commitment to adding real value at every stage of the project lifecycle. The team combines deep industry expertise with a collaborative and client-focused ethos. About the Role My client is seeking an experienced Senior Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS or FRICS) to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious professional to play a key role in the delivery of a broad range of building surveying and consultancy services. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing multiple projects from inception to completion. Undertaking building surveys, defect analysis, and condition assessments. Preparing specifications, schedules of work, and tender documentation. Managing refurbishment, maintenance, and improvement schemes. Providing professional advice on dilapidations, party wall matters, and building pathology. Supporting and mentoring junior team members. Building and maintaining strong client relationships to support ongoing business growth. About the Requirements The ideal candidate will be: MRICS or FRICS qualified, with a strong technical background. Experienced across a variety of building surveying disciplines. Confident in client-facing roles, able to manage projects and relationships effectively. Commercially aware, with excellent communication and report-writing skills. Proactive, organised, and able to work both independently and as part of a team. About the Salary My client offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with flexible working arrangements and clear opportunities for professional development and progression within a respected consultancy. How to Apply If you are a Consultancy based Building Surveyor of any level and seeking a new role, please contact Ilaria Ferrentino at Cityscape. I will be in touch to discuss the role further once I have had a chance to review your details.
Locations Darlington, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar & Cleveland, Stockton-on-Tees Job Description Do you want to be at the forefront of one of the world's most ambitious sustainability initiatives? Balfour Beatty have created iconic buildings and infrastructure all over the world over the past 115 years redefining excellence and setting the industry benchmark with every project. As a result, alongside several consortium partners Balfour Beatty have been selected by bp (British Petroleum) to construct a first of a kind fully integrated gas fired power station with carbon capture and storage which is a key driving force behind plans to make Teesside the UK's first decarbonised industrial cluster. Balfour Beatty is seeking a dynamic Managing Quantity Surveyor to contribute to the Net Zero Teesside (NZT) project based at our site in Redcar and Cleveland. Very experienced QS who manages all costs and income relating on a large building and civil engineering project or on a number of smaller ones, from the initial calculations to the final figures. Will have significant experience in minimising the costs of a project and enhancing value for money, while still achieving the required standards and quality. Typically, they will have a track record of managing a commercial team and be a Chartered Member of the RICS, ICES or CIOB, and a mentor to other commercial staff on their journey to becoming professionally qualified. They will maintain their Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Financial: Manages all costs and income within their area of responsibility Organisational: Direct reports could include all lower grades of the commercial team Interfaces Internal: Commercial and wider Project Team External: Subcontractors and Customers Governance Has a good knowledge of and adheres to the Company's governance requirements maximises LEAN/digital opportunities Commercial Management and Administration Ability to mitigate potentially damaging commercially situations Applies principles of cost management & elemental cost analysis including life cycle implications where required Effectively manages Subcontractors and wider supply chain Recognises and understands cost sensitive areas Manage the preparation of Pricing documents, Activity Schedules, Bills of Quantities and Target Costs Risk and opportunity analysis and management Undertakes benchmarking exercises & sets / monitors Performance indicators (KPI) Reviews progress of the project against the various programmes Preparation of delay and disruption programmes Monitors & controls critical elements of the process Effectively reviews and reports commercial progress and performance as well as managing accurate out turn cost predictions Identifies & communicates threats to budget & programme Customer/Change Management Report and explain the commercial progress to senior project staff Cost Planning and pre contract cost control Manages commercial aspects with Customer and Stakeholders for their area of responsibility Advising and contractual matters and formulating correspondence Procurement Manages procurement identifying and mitigating procurement risks and optimising opportunities Evaluate and negotiate complex tenders including Subcontractors and suppliers Development, Recruitment and Retention Recruitment and management of HR/People aspects for direct and indirect reports (PDRs etc) The following qualifications or their equivalent are essential: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying Membership of RICS, ICES or CIOB (or working towards) CSCS Card (Professional Qualified Person) Our people are our biggest asset and we focus on recruiting, training and developing the people who can apply innovation to deliver the infrastructure of the future. We nurture these talents, offer a great benefits package in addition to a competitive base salary and continually invest in developing the skills of our people at every level. Some of our key benefits are: An attractive/negotiated salary 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Company car if applicable Pension savings schemes Enhanced maternity/paternity and family friendly policies Access to our Refer and Earn scheme Discretionary annual salary reviews Balfour Beatty's Major Projects business is delivering some of the UK's most complex and iconic infrastructure projects. Using the latest technology, we're driving productivity and creating a lasting legacy by delivering sustainable solutions that strengthen communities. From consultancy and design, to all aspects of construction and maintenance. We have the proven expertise to deliver large scale projects safely and successfully. Diversity and inclusion At Balfour Beatty, we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit:
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Locations Darlington, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar & Cleveland, Stockton-on-Tees Job Description Do you want to be at the forefront of one of the world's most ambitious sustainability initiatives? Balfour Beatty have created iconic buildings and infrastructure all over the world over the past 115 years redefining excellence and setting the industry benchmark with every project. As a result, alongside several consortium partners Balfour Beatty have been selected by bp (British Petroleum) to construct a first of a kind fully integrated gas fired power station with carbon capture and storage which is a key driving force behind plans to make Teesside the UK's first decarbonised industrial cluster. Balfour Beatty is seeking a dynamic Managing Quantity Surveyor to contribute to the Net Zero Teesside (NZT) project based at our site in Redcar and Cleveland. Very experienced QS who manages all costs and income relating on a large building and civil engineering project or on a number of smaller ones, from the initial calculations to the final figures. Will have significant experience in minimising the costs of a project and enhancing value for money, while still achieving the required standards and quality. Typically, they will have a track record of managing a commercial team and be a Chartered Member of the RICS, ICES or CIOB, and a mentor to other commercial staff on their journey to becoming professionally qualified. They will maintain their Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Financial: Manages all costs and income within their area of responsibility Organisational: Direct reports could include all lower grades of the commercial team Interfaces Internal: Commercial and wider Project Team External: Subcontractors and Customers Governance Has a good knowledge of and adheres to the Company's governance requirements maximises LEAN/digital opportunities Commercial Management and Administration Ability to mitigate potentially damaging commercially situations Applies principles of cost management & elemental cost analysis including life cycle implications where required Effectively manages Subcontractors and wider supply chain Recognises and understands cost sensitive areas Manage the preparation of Pricing documents, Activity Schedules, Bills of Quantities and Target Costs Risk and opportunity analysis and management Undertakes benchmarking exercises & sets / monitors Performance indicators (KPI) Reviews progress of the project against the various programmes Preparation of delay and disruption programmes Monitors & controls critical elements of the process Effectively reviews and reports commercial progress and performance as well as managing accurate out turn cost predictions Identifies & communicates threats to budget & programme Customer/Change Management Report and explain the commercial progress to senior project staff Cost Planning and pre contract cost control Manages commercial aspects with Customer and Stakeholders for their area of responsibility Advising and contractual matters and formulating correspondence Procurement Manages procurement identifying and mitigating procurement risks and optimising opportunities Evaluate and negotiate complex tenders including Subcontractors and suppliers Development, Recruitment and Retention Recruitment and management of HR/People aspects for direct and indirect reports (PDRs etc) The following qualifications or their equivalent are essential: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying Membership of RICS, ICES or CIOB (or working towards) CSCS Card (Professional Qualified Person) Our people are our biggest asset and we focus on recruiting, training and developing the people who can apply innovation to deliver the infrastructure of the future. We nurture these talents, offer a great benefits package in addition to a competitive base salary and continually invest in developing the skills of our people at every level. Some of our key benefits are: An attractive/negotiated salary 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Company car if applicable Pension savings schemes Enhanced maternity/paternity and family friendly policies Access to our Refer and Earn scheme Discretionary annual salary reviews Balfour Beatty's Major Projects business is delivering some of the UK's most complex and iconic infrastructure projects. Using the latest technology, we're driving productivity and creating a lasting legacy by delivering sustainable solutions that strengthen communities. From consultancy and design, to all aspects of construction and maintenance. We have the proven expertise to deliver large scale projects safely and successfully. Diversity and inclusion At Balfour Beatty, we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit:
Director of Building Surveying - London Our client, who is an asset management and construction consultancy driven by innovation, are global in their reach and office network, but also local in their delivery and relationships, this makes this multi faceted consultancy unique. Due to expansion, there is an opening for a Director of Building Surveying based at their London offices. The successful candidate will be a key person nationwide in terms of their building surveying offer and will make a significant contribution to the growth strategy for the London and South-East Building Surveying teams. You will focus on leveraging the extensive business client base in healthcare and/or commercial sector to implement a business development strategy. Marketing support will be provided to assist in business development and you will grow a team under your leadership. As well as business development, the role will require an active involvement in the management and execution of commissions for all types of instruction, together with the normal financial and client management duties expected of a director at this level. This is an opportunity to join an expanding team at a senior level and to fulfill a major role in this expansion, with significant opportunities for promotion and career development as well as involvement in the development of the building surveying service offering. Qualifications BSc in building surveying or equivalent Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) A minimum of 15 years' technical delivery experience gained within a construction consultancy IT skills (AutoCAD, NBS, MS Project Outlook, Word, Excel) Significant experience and evidence of performing in a similar role Knowledge of local and national marketplace Good technical writing, client-facing and communication skills Well-organised, diligent, proactive, assertive and willing to work in a mutually supportive environment An ability to win work and deliver business growth A team player with a 'can-do' attitude, outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful and flexible
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Director of Building Surveying - London Our client, who is an asset management and construction consultancy driven by innovation, are global in their reach and office network, but also local in their delivery and relationships, this makes this multi faceted consultancy unique. Due to expansion, there is an opening for a Director of Building Surveying based at their London offices. The successful candidate will be a key person nationwide in terms of their building surveying offer and will make a significant contribution to the growth strategy for the London and South-East Building Surveying teams. You will focus on leveraging the extensive business client base in healthcare and/or commercial sector to implement a business development strategy. Marketing support will be provided to assist in business development and you will grow a team under your leadership. As well as business development, the role will require an active involvement in the management and execution of commissions for all types of instruction, together with the normal financial and client management duties expected of a director at this level. This is an opportunity to join an expanding team at a senior level and to fulfill a major role in this expansion, with significant opportunities for promotion and career development as well as involvement in the development of the building surveying service offering. Qualifications BSc in building surveying or equivalent Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) A minimum of 15 years' technical delivery experience gained within a construction consultancy IT skills (AutoCAD, NBS, MS Project Outlook, Word, Excel) Significant experience and evidence of performing in a similar role Knowledge of local and national marketplace Good technical writing, client-facing and communication skills Well-organised, diligent, proactive, assertive and willing to work in a mutually supportive environment An ability to win work and deliver business growth A team player with a 'can-do' attitude, outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful and flexible
Overview Job Title: Experienced Building Surveyor Location: Portsmouth Salary: Circa £55,000 About the company A well-established property consultancy is seeking an experienced Chartered Building Surveyor to join their professional team, specialising in commercial properties. The successful candidate will possess strong technical expertise in building pathology, condition surveys, defect analysis, and report writing, with a working understanding of fire risk assessments. This role requires a self-motivated and collaborative individual with excellent client management and communication skills. The company undertakes a significant proportion of its work on the MOD Estate, therefore, experience in this area would be advantageous but is not essential. Candidates must hold a clean driving licence and have no criminal record. A DBS check and BPSS clearance will be mandatory, with higher security clearances required as necessary to access the MOD estate. This is a full-time position offering some flexibility in working hours to support work-life balance. Regular travel to site locations is required, and applicants must be prepared to provide their own vehicle. Office-based collaboration will be important to ensure effective communication across departments and project teams. Benefits Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience Business mileage paid 5 weeks' holiday plus bank holidays Flexible working hours to promote work-life balance Daily Duties Conduct building condition surveys and defect analysis Prepare professional reports and technical documentation Undertake building pathology investigations and fire risk assessments Liaise with clients, contractors, and other consultants Travel regularly to site locations and manage inspection schedules Collaborate with internal departments and project teams Ideal Candidate Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS or equivalent) Experienced in commercial property surveying Strong analytical and report-writing skills Knowledge of building pathology and fire safety assessments Excellent communication and client management abilities Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Clean driving licence and ability to obtain MOD security clearances To apply To apply, please contact KAZ on OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to . I hope to hear from you soon!
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Overview Job Title: Experienced Building Surveyor Location: Portsmouth Salary: Circa £55,000 About the company A well-established property consultancy is seeking an experienced Chartered Building Surveyor to join their professional team, specialising in commercial properties. The successful candidate will possess strong technical expertise in building pathology, condition surveys, defect analysis, and report writing, with a working understanding of fire risk assessments. This role requires a self-motivated and collaborative individual with excellent client management and communication skills. The company undertakes a significant proportion of its work on the MOD Estate, therefore, experience in this area would be advantageous but is not essential. Candidates must hold a clean driving licence and have no criminal record. A DBS check and BPSS clearance will be mandatory, with higher security clearances required as necessary to access the MOD estate. This is a full-time position offering some flexibility in working hours to support work-life balance. Regular travel to site locations is required, and applicants must be prepared to provide their own vehicle. Office-based collaboration will be important to ensure effective communication across departments and project teams. Benefits Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience Business mileage paid 5 weeks' holiday plus bank holidays Flexible working hours to promote work-life balance Daily Duties Conduct building condition surveys and defect analysis Prepare professional reports and technical documentation Undertake building pathology investigations and fire risk assessments Liaise with clients, contractors, and other consultants Travel regularly to site locations and manage inspection schedules Collaborate with internal departments and project teams Ideal Candidate Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS or equivalent) Experienced in commercial property surveying Strong analytical and report-writing skills Knowledge of building pathology and fire safety assessments Excellent communication and client management abilities Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Clean driving licence and ability to obtain MOD security clearances To apply To apply, please contact KAZ on OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to . I hope to hear from you soon!
Business Rates Chartered Surveyor/ Senior Surveyor - Glasgow or Edinburgh Location: Glasgow or Edinburgh Description We are recruiting for a chartered surveyor or senior surveyor to join our leading and well established Business Rates team. This position will be from either of our Glasgow or Edinburgh offices, with the successful candidate being an important part of our Central Belt team. We advise numerous clients across industry such as carrying out a full Business Rates review for a leading brewery and trading business, advising on rates relief and rates mitigation strategy for a large manufacturing site, full rates evaluation for an industrial & office portfolio of properties, and achieving BGA relief provision and saving in rates payable for new and improved sites for one of Scotland's premier natural fabric outfitters. At Ryden, our Business Rates Consultancy services are designed to simplify the process, protect your interests and reduce financial exposure wherever possible. We advise our clients on the following: Strategic Rates Advice Rating relief applications This is an exciting opportunity to work within a high quality and successful market facing team and help both manage and develop our instructions and ensuring excellent outcomes for our clients. This role offers the opportunity for you to work with a great team, and to learn how to be a first class Business Rates Surveyor. Qualifications A chartered surveyor with experience in Business Rates A recently qualified chartered surveyor who may have experience in Business Rates as part of their graduate rotation A graduate surveyor with at least 12 months towards their APC Interested in property, buildings and construction Passionate about your career as a Business Rates surveyor Self motivated, ambitious and driven to develop professionally Detail oriented Personable, professional and presentable Confidence in your work and the decisions you make About Ryden Ryden is a leading independent firm of surveyors specialising in all aspects of commercial property advice. Headquartered in Scotland, we have over 130 colleagues working across offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen. We strive to create a dynamic, engaging and collaborative working environment for all of our team, because we firmly believe that our people are crucial to the success and growth of Ryden. Ryden is an independent LLP within the LSH Group of Companies. We want to give you the tools to be the best you can be. Our benefits include private health care, pension contribution, and generous holiday allowance, access to 24/7 counselling through our employee assistance programme and daily support and guidance through career development. By ticking this box you give Ryden permission to store your CV for recruitment purposes for up to 6 months after which time it will be deleted from our files. If you prefer your CV not to be retained please contact
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Business Rates Chartered Surveyor/ Senior Surveyor - Glasgow or Edinburgh Location: Glasgow or Edinburgh Description We are recruiting for a chartered surveyor or senior surveyor to join our leading and well established Business Rates team. This position will be from either of our Glasgow or Edinburgh offices, with the successful candidate being an important part of our Central Belt team. We advise numerous clients across industry such as carrying out a full Business Rates review for a leading brewery and trading business, advising on rates relief and rates mitigation strategy for a large manufacturing site, full rates evaluation for an industrial & office portfolio of properties, and achieving BGA relief provision and saving in rates payable for new and improved sites for one of Scotland's premier natural fabric outfitters. At Ryden, our Business Rates Consultancy services are designed to simplify the process, protect your interests and reduce financial exposure wherever possible. We advise our clients on the following: Strategic Rates Advice Rating relief applications This is an exciting opportunity to work within a high quality and successful market facing team and help both manage and develop our instructions and ensuring excellent outcomes for our clients. This role offers the opportunity for you to work with a great team, and to learn how to be a first class Business Rates Surveyor. Qualifications A chartered surveyor with experience in Business Rates A recently qualified chartered surveyor who may have experience in Business Rates as part of their graduate rotation A graduate surveyor with at least 12 months towards their APC Interested in property, buildings and construction Passionate about your career as a Business Rates surveyor Self motivated, ambitious and driven to develop professionally Detail oriented Personable, professional and presentable Confidence in your work and the decisions you make About Ryden Ryden is a leading independent firm of surveyors specialising in all aspects of commercial property advice. Headquartered in Scotland, we have over 130 colleagues working across offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen. We strive to create a dynamic, engaging and collaborative working environment for all of our team, because we firmly believe that our people are crucial to the success and growth of Ryden. Ryden is an independent LLP within the LSH Group of Companies. We want to give you the tools to be the best you can be. Our benefits include private health care, pension contribution, and generous holiday allowance, access to 24/7 counselling through our employee assistance programme and daily support and guidance through career development. By ticking this box you give Ryden permission to store your CV for recruitment purposes for up to 6 months after which time it will be deleted from our files. If you prefer your CV not to be retained please contact
As STRABAG UK continues to grow and expand its major project portfolio, we are excited to announce the need for ambitious Graduates looking for the next steps to progress in their careers. If you would like to help shape future of STRABAG, please read the below job description. No more than 12 months' work experience Good communication and teamwork skills with a willingness to learn and take initiative. Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Project). Hard working with a positive can-do attitude. STRABAG - More than just a construction company About STRABAG: STRABAG SEis a leading European technology group for construction services, renowned for its innovation and financial strength. Our services encompass all areas of the construction industry and cover the entire construction value chain. We create added value for our clients by taking a holistic approach to buildings throughout their entire life cycle - from conception, planning, and construction, through operation and facility management, to repurposing or deconstruction. About STRABAG UK: STRABAG UK is a division of STRABAG SE, a leading European-based construction technology group with a global footprint, offering world-leading services in the water, energy, transport, and building sectors. Our ongoing major projects include HS2 London Tunnels, the HARP (Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme), the Wood smith Project, and a range of other industrial and commercial projects - most recently the Radlett Project in St Albans. At STRABAG UK, we are committed to involving young engineering talent and giving them opportunities to showcase their skills and innovative thinking across both our current and future projects. About Graduate Programme: The STRABAG UK Graduate Programme has been designed to provide you with powerful development and experience, giving you an incredible start to your career with us. It starts with your induction week, held offsite, where together, we focus on communication, teamwork and connection. You will learn more about yourself, your colleagues and the business. You will also be introduced to your mentor who will be there to support you throughout. The STRABAG UK Graduate Programme is 15 months in duration and offers industry leading development. It is intense but hugely rewarding and on successful completion, you will receive accreditations and qualifications from industry recognised bodies such as: The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) Association for Project Management (APM) Institute of Sustainability & Environmental Professionals (ISEP) British Tunnelling Society (BTS) The Institute of Leadership (IOL) You will also begin your journey with professional associations such as The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), The Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (CICES) and The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). STRABAG'S Recruitment & Selection Process: Our graduate selection process shall comprise of the following stages: Application Online assessment Shortlisting Graduate Assessment Centre Role Requirements: Deliver Toolbox Talks Where required supervision of junior engineers Ensure that sufficient and full information is available on drawings and sketches to set out the works in accordance with the programme and sequence of operations. Communicate with foremen and operatives. Ensure current drawings are being used. Ensure full understanding of information provided. Ensure the compliance of method statements. Provide accurate and clear setting out for works before work is programmed to commence, allowing time for independent checking where required. Check the works during progress and on completion to ensure that the works has been constructed to the setting out information provides. Report any non conformance to the Engineer / Site Manager. Keep a full and accurate daily site diary, including any changes / variations, subcontractor's attendance, and records of work related discussions with client / designer / project team. Carry out site measures for the control and ordering of materials. Carry out the duties of equipment engineers and maintain a log of all equipment onsite, ensuring that all transfers / off hires are properly documented. Ensure the site diary is accurately maintained noting against each record the date, location and serial number of equipment used. Minimise environmental disturbance during construction works. This role will require the need to travel and move around the UK. At STRABAG around 86,000 people working on progress at more than 2,400 locations worldwide. Uniqueness and individual strengths characterise both our projects and each of us as individuals. Whether its building construction, civil engineering, road construction, underground engineering, bridge building, tunnelling, construction material production, project development or building management - we are always one step ahead so that we can become the most innovative and sustainable construction technology company in Europe. Diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities are integral to this, who we are as a company and how we work. Together we work as partners to complete projects successfully and grow with new challenges. Together we achieve great things. Let's progress!
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
As STRABAG UK continues to grow and expand its major project portfolio, we are excited to announce the need for ambitious Graduates looking for the next steps to progress in their careers. If you would like to help shape future of STRABAG, please read the below job description. No more than 12 months' work experience Good communication and teamwork skills with a willingness to learn and take initiative. Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Project). Hard working with a positive can-do attitude. STRABAG - More than just a construction company About STRABAG: STRABAG SEis a leading European technology group for construction services, renowned for its innovation and financial strength. Our services encompass all areas of the construction industry and cover the entire construction value chain. We create added value for our clients by taking a holistic approach to buildings throughout their entire life cycle - from conception, planning, and construction, through operation and facility management, to repurposing or deconstruction. About STRABAG UK: STRABAG UK is a division of STRABAG SE, a leading European-based construction technology group with a global footprint, offering world-leading services in the water, energy, transport, and building sectors. Our ongoing major projects include HS2 London Tunnels, the HARP (Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme), the Wood smith Project, and a range of other industrial and commercial projects - most recently the Radlett Project in St Albans. At STRABAG UK, we are committed to involving young engineering talent and giving them opportunities to showcase their skills and innovative thinking across both our current and future projects. About Graduate Programme: The STRABAG UK Graduate Programme has been designed to provide you with powerful development and experience, giving you an incredible start to your career with us. It starts with your induction week, held offsite, where together, we focus on communication, teamwork and connection. You will learn more about yourself, your colleagues and the business. You will also be introduced to your mentor who will be there to support you throughout. The STRABAG UK Graduate Programme is 15 months in duration and offers industry leading development. It is intense but hugely rewarding and on successful completion, you will receive accreditations and qualifications from industry recognised bodies such as: The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) Association for Project Management (APM) Institute of Sustainability & Environmental Professionals (ISEP) British Tunnelling Society (BTS) The Institute of Leadership (IOL) You will also begin your journey with professional associations such as The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), The Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (CICES) and The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). STRABAG'S Recruitment & Selection Process: Our graduate selection process shall comprise of the following stages: Application Online assessment Shortlisting Graduate Assessment Centre Role Requirements: Deliver Toolbox Talks Where required supervision of junior engineers Ensure that sufficient and full information is available on drawings and sketches to set out the works in accordance with the programme and sequence of operations. Communicate with foremen and operatives. Ensure current drawings are being used. Ensure full understanding of information provided. Ensure the compliance of method statements. Provide accurate and clear setting out for works before work is programmed to commence, allowing time for independent checking where required. Check the works during progress and on completion to ensure that the works has been constructed to the setting out information provides. Report any non conformance to the Engineer / Site Manager. Keep a full and accurate daily site diary, including any changes / variations, subcontractor's attendance, and records of work related discussions with client / designer / project team. Carry out site measures for the control and ordering of materials. Carry out the duties of equipment engineers and maintain a log of all equipment onsite, ensuring that all transfers / off hires are properly documented. Ensure the site diary is accurately maintained noting against each record the date, location and serial number of equipment used. Minimise environmental disturbance during construction works. This role will require the need to travel and move around the UK. At STRABAG around 86,000 people working on progress at more than 2,400 locations worldwide. Uniqueness and individual strengths characterise both our projects and each of us as individuals. Whether its building construction, civil engineering, road construction, underground engineering, bridge building, tunnelling, construction material production, project development or building management - we are always one step ahead so that we can become the most innovative and sustainable construction technology company in Europe. Diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities are integral to this, who we are as a company and how we work. Together we work as partners to complete projects successfully and grow with new challenges. Together we achieve great things. Let's progress!
A property consultancy is seeking an Experienced Building Surveyor to join their team in Portsmouth. The ideal candidate will be chartered (MRICS), proficient in conducting surveys and preparing technical reports, and possess strong analytical and communication skills. Regular travel to site locations required. This full-time role includes competitive salary and benefits like flexible working hours and business mileage pay.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
A property consultancy is seeking an Experienced Building Surveyor to join their team in Portsmouth. The ideal candidate will be chartered (MRICS), proficient in conducting surveys and preparing technical reports, and possess strong analytical and communication skills. Regular travel to site locations required. This full-time role includes competitive salary and benefits like flexible working hours and business mileage pay.
Associate Director - Quantity Surveyor UK Infrastructure Clients / Projects UK wide opportunities, London / Birmingham / Nottingham / Manchester / Liverpool / Leeds Mixture of local office, home and client sites Permanent Full time & part time opportunities - with flexible working and core hours About this opportunity The Infrastructure team at Gleeds specialise in delivering projects worldwide with extensive experience in Renewables, Technology, Transport and Utilities. Our goal is to deliver Infrastructure that leaves a positive, lasting legacy when well-integrated into the physical, human, and economic environment. Whether it's a rail link, wind farm, or flood defence barrier, the goal is to create tangible benefits for individuals, communities, and economies. You will be responsible for managing costs and budgets of construction projects, from early cost advice to settlement of the final account. Responsibility includes managing customer relationships to ensure service deliverables. Responsibilities Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives. Positively engaging with Customers and developing, growing and maintaining Customer relationships. Delivering high quality services and ensuring that cost management deliverables meet Customers' requirements. Managing projects to deliver high quality services and deliverables in accordance with the business procedures. Preparing and presenting order of cost estimates and option studies. Cost planning and benchmarking. Cost-in-use studies. Advising on and implementing procurement strategies. Valuing completed work and arranging for payments. Settling final accounts. Providing technical advice on legal and contractual issues relating to construction projects. Administrating contracts as Contract Administrator. Managing service delivery for profit. Advising Directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or that might arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance. Actively identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the Business Units activities. Benefits Opportunities to develop and grow your career A contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Our Global Travel Scholarship Programme Flexible working arrangements Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills Proven background working or supporting on UK infrastructure projects or clients across, water, utilities, rail, highways or aviation. Proven background or understanding of NEC3/4 contracts. Broad, in-depth cost management experience post MRICS qualification. Detailed knowledge and practiced experience of cost estimating and cost planning techniques. Comprehensive knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies. Thorough knowledge and experience of post-contract cost management tasks. Ability to administer construction contracts as Contract Administrator. Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts. Ability to motivate others (including providing support and encouragement) and to lead high performance teams. Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written. Methodical way of thinking and approach to work. Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily. Excellent problem solving, negotiating, financial and numeracy skills. Sound ICT skills, with a high level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Ability to prepare first class bids for services. Competent at negotiating sufficient fees to both complete services and generate required profit levels. Ability to work as part of a team and manage teams. Qualifications MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) About us Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose. With over 75 offices across the globe, you'll become part of a truly global team that isn't restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients and communities - giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive. Our values Professionalism with personality Excellence with humility Innovation with agility We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Associate Director - Quantity Surveyor UK Infrastructure Clients / Projects UK wide opportunities, London / Birmingham / Nottingham / Manchester / Liverpool / Leeds Mixture of local office, home and client sites Permanent Full time & part time opportunities - with flexible working and core hours About this opportunity The Infrastructure team at Gleeds specialise in delivering projects worldwide with extensive experience in Renewables, Technology, Transport and Utilities. Our goal is to deliver Infrastructure that leaves a positive, lasting legacy when well-integrated into the physical, human, and economic environment. Whether it's a rail link, wind farm, or flood defence barrier, the goal is to create tangible benefits for individuals, communities, and economies. You will be responsible for managing costs and budgets of construction projects, from early cost advice to settlement of the final account. Responsibility includes managing customer relationships to ensure service deliverables. Responsibilities Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives. Positively engaging with Customers and developing, growing and maintaining Customer relationships. Delivering high quality services and ensuring that cost management deliverables meet Customers' requirements. Managing projects to deliver high quality services and deliverables in accordance with the business procedures. Preparing and presenting order of cost estimates and option studies. Cost planning and benchmarking. Cost-in-use studies. Advising on and implementing procurement strategies. Valuing completed work and arranging for payments. Settling final accounts. Providing technical advice on legal and contractual issues relating to construction projects. Administrating contracts as Contract Administrator. Managing service delivery for profit. Advising Directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or that might arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance. Actively identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the Business Units activities. Benefits Opportunities to develop and grow your career A contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Our Global Travel Scholarship Programme Flexible working arrangements Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills Proven background working or supporting on UK infrastructure projects or clients across, water, utilities, rail, highways or aviation. Proven background or understanding of NEC3/4 contracts. Broad, in-depth cost management experience post MRICS qualification. Detailed knowledge and practiced experience of cost estimating and cost planning techniques. Comprehensive knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies. Thorough knowledge and experience of post-contract cost management tasks. Ability to administer construction contracts as Contract Administrator. Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts. Ability to motivate others (including providing support and encouragement) and to lead high performance teams. Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written. Methodical way of thinking and approach to work. Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily. Excellent problem solving, negotiating, financial and numeracy skills. Sound ICT skills, with a high level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Ability to prepare first class bids for services. Competent at negotiating sufficient fees to both complete services and generate required profit levels. Ability to work as part of a team and manage teams. Qualifications MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) About us Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose. With over 75 offices across the globe, you'll become part of a truly global team that isn't restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients and communities - giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive. Our values Professionalism with personality Excellence with humility Innovation with agility We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Billericay, Essex
This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, RICS-regulated property consultancy with a growing presence across London and the South East. Operating from modern offices in Essex, this dynamic practice is known for delivering high-quality professional and project-based building surveying services to a wide range of public and private sector clients. With a strong emphasis on staff development, collaborative working, and technical excellence, the firm offers a supportive environment where ambitious surveyors can grow and thrive. Assistant Building Surveyor - Salary & Benefits Salary 30,000 - 50,000 (depending on experience) Hybrid working with flexibility between office, site, and home Projects across London and Essex, office based in Billericay Full structured guidance towards chartership with RICS Ongoing CPD and mentoring from experienced Chartered Surveyors 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), pension scheme, and mileage allowance Assistant Building Surveyor - Job Overview You will join a friendly, growing team of Building Surveyors involved in a broad mix of professional and project work across sectors such as residential, commercial, education, and healthcare. This is a fantastic opportunity for anAssistant Building Surveyor with 1+ years of experience who is looking to work towards full chartered status (MRICS) with ongoing support and exposure to a wide variety of instructions. Typical responsibilities include: Assisting with pre-acquisition surveys, condition surveys, and defect diagnosis Supporting project management and contract administration for refurbishment and maintenance schemes Preparing schedules of work and specifications Working on dilapidations, party wall matters, and planned maintenance programmes Liaising with clients, contractors, and consultants Undertaking site inspections across London and Essex Assistant Building Surveyor - Job Requirements Degree in Building Surveying or a closely related subject (RICS-accredited) 1+ years of relevant industry experience (consultancy or client-side) Enrolled on or intending to pursue the APC (full support provided) Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent attention to detail and a proactive attitude Ability to work flexibly across sites, with occasional travel across London and Essex Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, RICS-regulated property consultancy with a growing presence across London and the South East. Operating from modern offices in Essex, this dynamic practice is known for delivering high-quality professional and project-based building surveying services to a wide range of public and private sector clients. With a strong emphasis on staff development, collaborative working, and technical excellence, the firm offers a supportive environment where ambitious surveyors can grow and thrive. Assistant Building Surveyor - Salary & Benefits Salary 30,000 - 50,000 (depending on experience) Hybrid working with flexibility between office, site, and home Projects across London and Essex, office based in Billericay Full structured guidance towards chartership with RICS Ongoing CPD and mentoring from experienced Chartered Surveyors 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), pension scheme, and mileage allowance Assistant Building Surveyor - Job Overview You will join a friendly, growing team of Building Surveyors involved in a broad mix of professional and project work across sectors such as residential, commercial, education, and healthcare. This is a fantastic opportunity for anAssistant Building Surveyor with 1+ years of experience who is looking to work towards full chartered status (MRICS) with ongoing support and exposure to a wide variety of instructions. Typical responsibilities include: Assisting with pre-acquisition surveys, condition surveys, and defect diagnosis Supporting project management and contract administration for refurbishment and maintenance schemes Preparing schedules of work and specifications Working on dilapidations, party wall matters, and planned maintenance programmes Liaising with clients, contractors, and consultants Undertaking site inspections across London and Essex Assistant Building Surveyor - Job Requirements Degree in Building Surveying or a closely related subject (RICS-accredited) 1+ years of relevant industry experience (consultancy or client-side) Enrolled on or intending to pursue the APC (full support provided) Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent attention to detail and a proactive attitude Ability to work flexibly across sites, with occasional travel across London and Essex Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Our client, a leading multi-disciplinary property consultancy, is seeking a Senior / Associate Building Surveyor to join their expanding team. With over 300 staff across 15+ UK offices, they offer expert advice in building surveying, project management, valuation, planning, and property management across the commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, and public sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Chartered Surveyor to take the lead on a wide portfolio of commercial, mixed-use and public sector instructions, with potential to manage and develop a team while contributing to wider business growth. Senior / Associate Building Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 DOE (Guide Only) 22 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Bonus structure Company pension Private healthcare and wellbeing support CPD and career advancement support Professional fees paid and mentoring opportunities Senior / Associate Building Surveyor Job Overview Lead and deliver a range of building surveying instructions across commercial and public sector portfolios Take responsibility for contract administration and project management of refurbishment schemes Deliver professional services including dilapidations, schedules of condition and TDD Manage client relationships and contribute to business development Mentor junior surveyors and assist with APC preparation Contribute to team management and internal processes (Associate level) Senior / Associate Building Surveyor Job Requirements MRICS qualified with several years post-qualification experience Strong experience in delivering both professional and project-based building surveying services Comfortable leading client meetings and managing project teams Previous experience mentoring or line managing junior staff (for Associate level) Full UK driving licence Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Our client, a leading multi-disciplinary property consultancy, is seeking a Senior / Associate Building Surveyor to join their expanding team. With over 300 staff across 15+ UK offices, they offer expert advice in building surveying, project management, valuation, planning, and property management across the commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, and public sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Chartered Surveyor to take the lead on a wide portfolio of commercial, mixed-use and public sector instructions, with potential to manage and develop a team while contributing to wider business growth. Senior / Associate Building Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 DOE (Guide Only) 22 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Bonus structure Company pension Private healthcare and wellbeing support CPD and career advancement support Professional fees paid and mentoring opportunities Senior / Associate Building Surveyor Job Overview Lead and deliver a range of building surveying instructions across commercial and public sector portfolios Take responsibility for contract administration and project management of refurbishment schemes Deliver professional services including dilapidations, schedules of condition and TDD Manage client relationships and contribute to business development Mentor junior surveyors and assist with APC preparation Contribute to team management and internal processes (Associate level) Senior / Associate Building Surveyor Job Requirements MRICS qualified with several years post-qualification experience Strong experience in delivering both professional and project-based building surveying services Comfortable leading client meetings and managing project teams Previous experience mentoring or line managing junior staff (for Associate level) Full UK driving licence Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
A leading real estate consultancy based in London is seeking a Chartered Building Surveyor to join their Building Consultancy team. The role involves project management, client liaison, and managing a diverse range of consultancy services. The ideal candidate will possess MRICS qualifications and showcase strong skills in business generation and maintaining client relationships. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in the real estate sector with a competitive salary offered.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
A leading real estate consultancy based in London is seeking a Chartered Building Surveyor to join their Building Consultancy team. The role involves project management, client liaison, and managing a diverse range of consultancy services. The ideal candidate will possess MRICS qualifications and showcase strong skills in business generation and maintaining client relationships. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in the real estate sector with a competitive salary offered.
Senior / Executive Consultant - Client-Side Advisor About this opportunity Gleeds is an award winning, global construction consultancy with over a century of success in the built environment. Our impartial advice helps clients maximise return on investment, from site acquisition to project completion. With over 150 years of construction intelligence, we offer unparalleled insight across all sectors, helping clients deliver real value from their assets. Our Public Sector Advisory team are passionate about making a difference in the sector by helping clients make and implement informed decisions. To that end, our services include but are not limited to: Policy reviews Estate and delivery strategy formulation Options appraisals Viability assessments / VFM reviews Business case review and drafting (both HMT "Green Book" and any local arrangements) Support to Grant Funders Programme Management Office We are searching for a Senior / Executive Consultant to support the wider team and the development of our services based in Nottingham or Birmingham. As part of this role, we have an immediate requirement to fulfil a consultancy role with a major grant funder where we are commissioned to provide advice and guidance to inexperienced organisations and their representatives in receipt of capital grant funding to deliver building façade remediation projects. The consultant will provide specific and targeted client-side advice and support throughout the project lifecycle. You will work collaboratively within the project team, managing junior staff and being responsible for the delivery of specific workstreams and tasks as part of the overall engagement. This could include other Advisory personnel, other Gleeds disciplines and / or disciplines from outside of Gleeds as part of a multi-disciplinary approach. You will be able to work on a hybrid basis, working 2-3 days per week from home when not working from one of our modern City Centre Midlands offices or at a client site when required to do so. To be successful in your role you will have a working understanding of the public sector and have experience in providing high-quality consultancy services to a range of public sector entities with minimal supervision, both effectively and efficiently by utilising more junior resources where appropriate. You will be experienced in the delivery of construction projects and can adapt your style and methodology to suit a range a different of Clients. You will be innovative and have a growth mindset always looking to adapt your approach and style to meet the many and varying needs of our clients. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Working collaboratively with other team members to deliver a top-class Advisory service which meets the requirements of the client Responsible for the management and delivery of a particular workstream or task as part of a multi-disciplinary team. This could include: Engaging with key client stakeholders Build effective relationships with stakeholders and external parties to ensure dependencies are effectively managed Producing innovative solutions to client challenges in a variety of formats Producing presentations and presenting to client groups Capture lessons learnt as part of our commitment to continuous improvement Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives Positively engaging with clients and developing, growing and maintaining client relationships Identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the business unit activities Managing yourself and others to deliver a high quality and profitable service Responsibilities for the consultancy role with major grant funder Liaison with grant funder operations and commercial teams Provision of tailored advice, guidance and support to assist grant funding recipients with delivery of their construction project through best practice Knowledge and experience to provide advice and guidance on project team set up and procurement Capability, capacity and risk assurance reviews Provision of advice on project management tools, techniques and controls Practical support to enable projects to progress promptly and represent value for money Diagnostic reviews to identify risks, issues and blockers to project advancement Project audits Risk management and mitigation Monitoring of project progress and reporting to grant funders Execution of services in accordance with key performance indicators As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to: nClear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and expand your understanding of the industry Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well being comes first Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work life balance Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations Unparalleled support from central teams and a company that is recognised as a gold standard investor in people What we are looking for in our next Senior / Executive Consultant: Ambition and a keenness to take on responsibility and progress Experienced in delivery of construction projects Sound knowledge of the public sector and challenges Knowledge and practical experience of providing Consultancy advice for clients Excellent communication skills - both oral and written Methodical way of thinking and approach to work Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily Excellent problem solving, negotiating, financial and numeracy skills Sound ICT skills, with a high proficiency in MS Outlook, Project, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Ability to work as part of a high performing and multi-disciplinary team Above all, somebody who can embody the Gleeds values Desirable attributes: Previous experience of working on façade remediation projects in the residential sector Knowledge of the Building Safety Regulator and the associated gateway processes and procedures Prior experience of working with a grant funder / grant aided projects Qualifications Project management qualification would be beneficial through prior consultancy roles Chartered Management Consultancy Surveyor (MRICS) Chartered Project Professional (Association of Project Management) About us A world of opportunity Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose. With over 75 offices across the globe, you'll become part of a truly global team that isn't restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients and communities - giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive. Gleeds is committed to supporting the public sector whether this is central or local government, primary care, higher or further education. We deliver services through several competitively won public sector frameworks and recruit specialists who can support our aims in the sector and who can support us to deliver outstanding results for our clients. Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work: Professionalism with personality Excellence with humility Innovation with agility We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit everyone. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Senior / Executive Consultant - Client-Side Advisor About this opportunity Gleeds is an award winning, global construction consultancy with over a century of success in the built environment. Our impartial advice helps clients maximise return on investment, from site acquisition to project completion. With over 150 years of construction intelligence, we offer unparalleled insight across all sectors, helping clients deliver real value from their assets. Our Public Sector Advisory team are passionate about making a difference in the sector by helping clients make and implement informed decisions. To that end, our services include but are not limited to: Policy reviews Estate and delivery strategy formulation Options appraisals Viability assessments / VFM reviews Business case review and drafting (both HMT "Green Book" and any local arrangements) Support to Grant Funders Programme Management Office We are searching for a Senior / Executive Consultant to support the wider team and the development of our services based in Nottingham or Birmingham. As part of this role, we have an immediate requirement to fulfil a consultancy role with a major grant funder where we are commissioned to provide advice and guidance to inexperienced organisations and their representatives in receipt of capital grant funding to deliver building façade remediation projects. The consultant will provide specific and targeted client-side advice and support throughout the project lifecycle. You will work collaboratively within the project team, managing junior staff and being responsible for the delivery of specific workstreams and tasks as part of the overall engagement. This could include other Advisory personnel, other Gleeds disciplines and / or disciplines from outside of Gleeds as part of a multi-disciplinary approach. You will be able to work on a hybrid basis, working 2-3 days per week from home when not working from one of our modern City Centre Midlands offices or at a client site when required to do so. To be successful in your role you will have a working understanding of the public sector and have experience in providing high-quality consultancy services to a range of public sector entities with minimal supervision, both effectively and efficiently by utilising more junior resources where appropriate. You will be experienced in the delivery of construction projects and can adapt your style and methodology to suit a range a different of Clients. You will be innovative and have a growth mindset always looking to adapt your approach and style to meet the many and varying needs of our clients. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Working collaboratively with other team members to deliver a top-class Advisory service which meets the requirements of the client Responsible for the management and delivery of a particular workstream or task as part of a multi-disciplinary team. This could include: Engaging with key client stakeholders Build effective relationships with stakeholders and external parties to ensure dependencies are effectively managed Producing innovative solutions to client challenges in a variety of formats Producing presentations and presenting to client groups Capture lessons learnt as part of our commitment to continuous improvement Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives Positively engaging with clients and developing, growing and maintaining client relationships Identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the business unit activities Managing yourself and others to deliver a high quality and profitable service Responsibilities for the consultancy role with major grant funder Liaison with grant funder operations and commercial teams Provision of tailored advice, guidance and support to assist grant funding recipients with delivery of their construction project through best practice Knowledge and experience to provide advice and guidance on project team set up and procurement Capability, capacity and risk assurance reviews Provision of advice on project management tools, techniques and controls Practical support to enable projects to progress promptly and represent value for money Diagnostic reviews to identify risks, issues and blockers to project advancement Project audits Risk management and mitigation Monitoring of project progress and reporting to grant funders Execution of services in accordance with key performance indicators As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to: nClear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and expand your understanding of the industry Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well being comes first Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work life balance Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations Unparalleled support from central teams and a company that is recognised as a gold standard investor in people What we are looking for in our next Senior / Executive Consultant: Ambition and a keenness to take on responsibility and progress Experienced in delivery of construction projects Sound knowledge of the public sector and challenges Knowledge and practical experience of providing Consultancy advice for clients Excellent communication skills - both oral and written Methodical way of thinking and approach to work Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily Excellent problem solving, negotiating, financial and numeracy skills Sound ICT skills, with a high proficiency in MS Outlook, Project, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Ability to work as part of a high performing and multi-disciplinary team Above all, somebody who can embody the Gleeds values Desirable attributes: Previous experience of working on façade remediation projects in the residential sector Knowledge of the Building Safety Regulator and the associated gateway processes and procedures Prior experience of working with a grant funder / grant aided projects Qualifications Project management qualification would be beneficial through prior consultancy roles Chartered Management Consultancy Surveyor (MRICS) Chartered Project Professional (Association of Project Management) About us A world of opportunity Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose. With over 75 offices across the globe, you'll become part of a truly global team that isn't restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients and communities - giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive. Gleeds is committed to supporting the public sector whether this is central or local government, primary care, higher or further education. We deliver services through several competitively won public sector frameworks and recruit specialists who can support our aims in the sector and who can support us to deliver outstanding results for our clients. Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work: Professionalism with personality Excellence with humility Innovation with agility We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit everyone. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.
Who are we Founded in 1896, Knight Frank was registered as Knight Frank LLP a Limited Liability Partnership, on 3 November 2003, registered in England & Wales at 55 Baker Street, London, W1U 8AN with the registered number of OC305934. Headquartered in London, UK, Knight Frank is one of the world's leading independent real estate consultancies. We work responsibly in partnership to enhance people's lives and environments in over 50 Markets, 600+ Offices, 20,000+ People, 1 Global Network. At the heart of all we do are our Clients. A relationship built on trust is vital. As trusted partners in property, we act with integrity and care, understanding our clients' unique needs and consistently thinking about the bigger picture to provide personalised, clear and considered advice across all areas of property. Through our deep understanding of key markets and sectors - both emerging and established - we are dedicated to meeting and exceeding their property goals.A true partnership is a balanced one, and our People are passionate about, and committed to, making our business inclusive and diverse. We give every individual the space and opportunity to perform at their best and be recognised for the immense value they bring. We empower everyone to have autonomy in their role and encourage them to use their voice in how we can make a positive impact as a firm and shape the future of real estate, the built environment and the impact on the communities we serve. Our collaborative and engaged teams provide excellent and dedicated client service. In our workplace, opinions are respected, everyone is invited to contribute to the success of our business and innovation, and new ideas are celebrated.In 2021 we celebrated our 125th anniversary and set out Our Desired Future, cemented in three pillars: People Potential, Client Centricity and always Creating our Future, together. Learn more about what sets us apart . About The Role The opportunity to work within a dynamic and diverse Building Consultancy team at Head Office, with market leading professionals advising global clients in a full range of consultancy services through the full life cycle of property in London and the South East. What the role will entail Chartered Building Surveyor undertaking a wide range of instructions across the building consultancy discipline, including: project management and contract administration, dilapidations, landlord and tenant advice, pre-acquisition surveys and technical due diligence on a range of commercial property. Role involves direct client liaison and management, with an emphasis on developing relationships and a network within the sector that will last a career. What you will be responsible for Responsibilities: Business Generation & Fee Income Increasing the range, quantity and quality of instructions via business generation to ensure development of the department as a whole. Monitor all correspondence and enquiries on behalf of others as and when required when they are absent from the office referring to such matters as requiring urgent attention to someone of the authority and experience to deal with them. Attend events and actively promote the department and firm amongst clients and professional organisations. Understand the need to work commercially to ensure profitability of instructions. Meet set fee income and instruction targets and contribute to profitability of the department. Accurately manage own billing and fee income reporting. Maintain and grow existing and new client relationships. Look to develop personal profile within the market. Professional Instructions Project management and contract administration. Preparation of drawings on AutoCAD is preferable although not essential. Preparation of specifications. Party walls, dilapidations, and landlord and tenant advice. Pre-acquisition surveys. Technical due-diligence. Preparing and checking Schedules of Condition, defects analysis and building pathology. Understanding of Health and Safety legislation and CDMC. Producing Reinstatement Cost Assessments. Professional Standards To communicate fully with all stakeholders concerned to ensure that business is managed in an efficient and professional manner. Absorb all aspects of information technology systems particular to the office/department and have an understanding of their broader applications and availability in the division. Ability to clearly define the client's requirements. Adhere to all deadlines set for the completion of work. Ability to manage own diary and time requirements. Maintain confidentiality in respect of all work undertaken by the Department and to be aware of what is likely to be sensitive information. Liaise with client in a professional and proactive way. Ensure consistently high level of professional conduct. Comply with Best Practice Procedures at all times. Team Contribute actively to the team spirit of the department. Act in a collaborative manner at all times. Interact positively with all team members and work with them in a professional and courteous manner at all times, ensuring we maintain a culture of tolerance and respect. Support the wider team with professional advice as and when required. Liaise with members of other departments and get to know the individuals and their markets both for the purpose of obtaining information and also to look for opportunities for cross selling of business. What experience you will need Systems & IT competence AutoCAD (2012 or later versions) if preferred although not essential Microsoft Project Microsoft Word Excel NBS Specification writer Experience required: Qualifications/Education Required MRICS qualified Particular Aptitudes/Skills Required Ability to measure buildings in accordance with RICS Code of Practice Basic understanding of JCT Contracts A full understanding of the components of commercial buildings and ability to describe the constructional elements. The capacity for accuracy, attention to detail, an orderly approach to work and numeracy. The ability to communicate facts clearly and in writing and to produce reports Willingness and flexibility to work loyally as part of a team. The personality to engage with other professionals and general public alike in promoting the firm and building profile in a professional manner.Competitive salaryPlease note: this is a Direct Search led by Knight Frank. Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted nor will fees be paid for unsolicited CVs, even if provided by PSL agencies.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Who are we Founded in 1896, Knight Frank was registered as Knight Frank LLP a Limited Liability Partnership, on 3 November 2003, registered in England & Wales at 55 Baker Street, London, W1U 8AN with the registered number of OC305934. Headquartered in London, UK, Knight Frank is one of the world's leading independent real estate consultancies. We work responsibly in partnership to enhance people's lives and environments in over 50 Markets, 600+ Offices, 20,000+ People, 1 Global Network. At the heart of all we do are our Clients. A relationship built on trust is vital. As trusted partners in property, we act with integrity and care, understanding our clients' unique needs and consistently thinking about the bigger picture to provide personalised, clear and considered advice across all areas of property. Through our deep understanding of key markets and sectors - both emerging and established - we are dedicated to meeting and exceeding their property goals.A true partnership is a balanced one, and our People are passionate about, and committed to, making our business inclusive and diverse. We give every individual the space and opportunity to perform at their best and be recognised for the immense value they bring. We empower everyone to have autonomy in their role and encourage them to use their voice in how we can make a positive impact as a firm and shape the future of real estate, the built environment and the impact on the communities we serve. Our collaborative and engaged teams provide excellent and dedicated client service. In our workplace, opinions are respected, everyone is invited to contribute to the success of our business and innovation, and new ideas are celebrated.In 2021 we celebrated our 125th anniversary and set out Our Desired Future, cemented in three pillars: People Potential, Client Centricity and always Creating our Future, together. Learn more about what sets us apart . About The Role The opportunity to work within a dynamic and diverse Building Consultancy team at Head Office, with market leading professionals advising global clients in a full range of consultancy services through the full life cycle of property in London and the South East. What the role will entail Chartered Building Surveyor undertaking a wide range of instructions across the building consultancy discipline, including: project management and contract administration, dilapidations, landlord and tenant advice, pre-acquisition surveys and technical due diligence on a range of commercial property. Role involves direct client liaison and management, with an emphasis on developing relationships and a network within the sector that will last a career. What you will be responsible for Responsibilities: Business Generation & Fee Income Increasing the range, quantity and quality of instructions via business generation to ensure development of the department as a whole. Monitor all correspondence and enquiries on behalf of others as and when required when they are absent from the office referring to such matters as requiring urgent attention to someone of the authority and experience to deal with them. Attend events and actively promote the department and firm amongst clients and professional organisations. Understand the need to work commercially to ensure profitability of instructions. Meet set fee income and instruction targets and contribute to profitability of the department. Accurately manage own billing and fee income reporting. Maintain and grow existing and new client relationships. Look to develop personal profile within the market. Professional Instructions Project management and contract administration. Preparation of drawings on AutoCAD is preferable although not essential. Preparation of specifications. Party walls, dilapidations, and landlord and tenant advice. Pre-acquisition surveys. Technical due-diligence. Preparing and checking Schedules of Condition, defects analysis and building pathology. Understanding of Health and Safety legislation and CDMC. Producing Reinstatement Cost Assessments. Professional Standards To communicate fully with all stakeholders concerned to ensure that business is managed in an efficient and professional manner. Absorb all aspects of information technology systems particular to the office/department and have an understanding of their broader applications and availability in the division. Ability to clearly define the client's requirements. Adhere to all deadlines set for the completion of work. Ability to manage own diary and time requirements. Maintain confidentiality in respect of all work undertaken by the Department and to be aware of what is likely to be sensitive information. Liaise with client in a professional and proactive way. Ensure consistently high level of professional conduct. Comply with Best Practice Procedures at all times. Team Contribute actively to the team spirit of the department. Act in a collaborative manner at all times. Interact positively with all team members and work with them in a professional and courteous manner at all times, ensuring we maintain a culture of tolerance and respect. Support the wider team with professional advice as and when required. Liaise with members of other departments and get to know the individuals and their markets both for the purpose of obtaining information and also to look for opportunities for cross selling of business. What experience you will need Systems & IT competence AutoCAD (2012 or later versions) if preferred although not essential Microsoft Project Microsoft Word Excel NBS Specification writer Experience required: Qualifications/Education Required MRICS qualified Particular Aptitudes/Skills Required Ability to measure buildings in accordance with RICS Code of Practice Basic understanding of JCT Contracts A full understanding of the components of commercial buildings and ability to describe the constructional elements. The capacity for accuracy, attention to detail, an orderly approach to work and numeracy. The ability to communicate facts clearly and in writing and to produce reports Willingness and flexibility to work loyally as part of a team. The personality to engage with other professionals and general public alike in promoting the firm and building profile in a professional manner.Competitive salaryPlease note: this is a Direct Search led by Knight Frank. Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted nor will fees be paid for unsolicited CVs, even if provided by PSL agencies.
We're supporting a leading independent building consultancy with a strong national presence and a track record of delivering high-profile commercial and public-sector projects. With a well-established Cardiff office and a reputation for technical excellence, they're now looking to appoint an Associate-level Building Surveyor to help drive growth across Wales and the South West. The Role You'll take a senior position within a high-performing team, leading key client relationships and delivering a wide range of project and professional services. This includes: Managing and delivering commercial refurbishment and fit-out schemes Technical due diligence and pre-acquisition work for institutional investors Major planned maintenance programmes and lifecycle assessments Dilapidations, defect analysis, measured surveys and contract administration Supporting the strategic growth of the Cardiff office, including mentoring junior surveyors and supporting business development activity You'll work closely with national teams while maintaining a strong local presence, supporting clients across sectors such as offices, industrial, retail, education, and public estates. What You'll Need Strong consultancy background as a Building Surveyor MRICS essential Broad experience across both project and professional surveying work Ability to lead clients, manage workloads and oversee multiple schemes Commercially minded, with excellent communication and reporting skills Comfortable mentoring APC candidates and supporting team development What's On Offer 70,000 - 80,000 + car allowance 25+ days holiday + bank holidays Pension, private healthcare and life assurance Professional membership paid Excellent internal progression routes - realistic path to full Director Opportunity to lead high-value, nationally recognised projects If you're an experienced Chartered Building Surveyor looking for a senior leadership role within a respected national consultancy, apply today or contact me on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
We're supporting a leading independent building consultancy with a strong national presence and a track record of delivering high-profile commercial and public-sector projects. With a well-established Cardiff office and a reputation for technical excellence, they're now looking to appoint an Associate-level Building Surveyor to help drive growth across Wales and the South West. The Role You'll take a senior position within a high-performing team, leading key client relationships and delivering a wide range of project and professional services. This includes: Managing and delivering commercial refurbishment and fit-out schemes Technical due diligence and pre-acquisition work for institutional investors Major planned maintenance programmes and lifecycle assessments Dilapidations, defect analysis, measured surveys and contract administration Supporting the strategic growth of the Cardiff office, including mentoring junior surveyors and supporting business development activity You'll work closely with national teams while maintaining a strong local presence, supporting clients across sectors such as offices, industrial, retail, education, and public estates. What You'll Need Strong consultancy background as a Building Surveyor MRICS essential Broad experience across both project and professional surveying work Ability to lead clients, manage workloads and oversee multiple schemes Commercially minded, with excellent communication and reporting skills Comfortable mentoring APC candidates and supporting team development What's On Offer 70,000 - 80,000 + car allowance 25+ days holiday + bank holidays Pension, private healthcare and life assurance Professional membership paid Excellent internal progression routes - realistic path to full Director Opportunity to lead high-value, nationally recognised projects If you're an experienced Chartered Building Surveyor looking for a senior leadership role within a respected national consultancy, apply today or contact me on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation.
We're working with a specialist building consultancy known for its technical expertise in rights of light, daylight & sunlight, neighbourly matters, and complex property advisory work. With a growing Bristol team and an expanding project pipeline across the South West, they're looking to appoint a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor . The Role A varied and technically rewarding position where you'll deliver a mixture of project and professional work, including: Commercial and residential refurbishment projects and contract administration Technical due diligence and pre-acquisition surveys Dilapidations (landlord & tenant), schedules of condition and defect analysis Party wall, neighbourly matters advice and boundary-related instructions Supporting and mentoring junior surveyors within the Bristol office Working closely with clients ranging from developers and funds to estates teams and private clients You'll become part of an agile, well-respected consultancy known for delivering high-quality technical advice and client service. What You'll Need Experience as a Building Surveyor within a consultancy MRICS qualified (or equivalent senior-level expertise) Strong technical reporting skills and excellent attention to detail Experience across both project and professional disciplines Comfortable working independently and managing your own workload Client-facing confidence and strong communication skills What's On Offer 55,000 - 65,000 depending on experience 25 days holiday + bank holidays Healthcare, pension, professional memberships paid Regular CPD, structured development and support Clear progression within a growing Bristol office Exposure to niche, specialist surveying work not typically offered in larger practices If you're a Chartered Building Surveyor looking to join a specialist consultancy with a strong South West presence and a growing pipeline of interesting work,apply today or contact me on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
We're working with a specialist building consultancy known for its technical expertise in rights of light, daylight & sunlight, neighbourly matters, and complex property advisory work. With a growing Bristol team and an expanding project pipeline across the South West, they're looking to appoint a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor . The Role A varied and technically rewarding position where you'll deliver a mixture of project and professional work, including: Commercial and residential refurbishment projects and contract administration Technical due diligence and pre-acquisition surveys Dilapidations (landlord & tenant), schedules of condition and defect analysis Party wall, neighbourly matters advice and boundary-related instructions Supporting and mentoring junior surveyors within the Bristol office Working closely with clients ranging from developers and funds to estates teams and private clients You'll become part of an agile, well-respected consultancy known for delivering high-quality technical advice and client service. What You'll Need Experience as a Building Surveyor within a consultancy MRICS qualified (or equivalent senior-level expertise) Strong technical reporting skills and excellent attention to detail Experience across both project and professional disciplines Comfortable working independently and managing your own workload Client-facing confidence and strong communication skills What's On Offer 55,000 - 65,000 depending on experience 25 days holiday + bank holidays Healthcare, pension, professional memberships paid Regular CPD, structured development and support Clear progression within a growing Bristol office Exposure to niche, specialist surveying work not typically offered in larger practices If you're a Chartered Building Surveyor looking to join a specialist consultancy with a strong South West presence and a growing pipeline of interesting work,apply today or contact me on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation.
