MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Aug 21, 2025
Full time
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Randstad Construction & Property
Newton Abbot, Devon
I am recruiting for an established Tier 1 construction business on a new Prison scheme near Newton Abbot The company are recognised as one of the best in the market in terms of training, development, career opportunties and employment packages and would be an ideal place to grow and develop both your talent and construction knowledge. The project is a long term redevelopment of an existing prison facility with both elements of new build and refurbishment works alongside complex m&e packages and groundworks and civil engineering works. Your duties will be to work with the estimating and bid teams to firm up prices and costs for each package based on the initial bids, compile a working scope of works and bill of quants for each package and work with the supply chain to establish how each phase will be delivered. Place orders, arrange pre start meetings and then manage the scheme in conjunction with the delivery team and carry out the standard QS role of valuations, payments, remeasures, managing variation accounts, CVR's and weekly, monthly reporting and forecasting through to final account and will have a small team on site to manage. The role is to work with the precon teams and directors at contract award stages to work on procurement and initial cost planning before taking onto site to manage the packages, site financial matters such as payments, valuations, variation accounts, CVR,s, forecasting and planning multiple projects and you will be asked to look after multiple projects and junior members of the team. An important part of their success has been developing their staff and you will have the opportunity to manage your day and workloads to best suit your skills and talents within an agreed framework and you will have full autonomy to make decisions that suit the project and business as well as help train and develop the junior and trainee members of the team. They are a great company to join with plenty of work in the pipeline with an established workforce and supply chain in place along with clients that trust them. If you have worked for a Tier 1 or 2 business or established main contractor and want to work locally on a range of projects and schemes where you can make a real difference and be appreciated for your efforts and hard work then this is the job for you so get in touch today. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
I am recruiting for an established Tier 1 construction business on a new Prison scheme near Newton Abbot The company are recognised as one of the best in the market in terms of training, development, career opportunties and employment packages and would be an ideal place to grow and develop both your talent and construction knowledge. The project is a long term redevelopment of an existing prison facility with both elements of new build and refurbishment works alongside complex m&e packages and groundworks and civil engineering works. Your duties will be to work with the estimating and bid teams to firm up prices and costs for each package based on the initial bids, compile a working scope of works and bill of quants for each package and work with the supply chain to establish how each phase will be delivered. Place orders, arrange pre start meetings and then manage the scheme in conjunction with the delivery team and carry out the standard QS role of valuations, payments, remeasures, managing variation accounts, CVR's and weekly, monthly reporting and forecasting through to final account and will have a small team on site to manage. The role is to work with the precon teams and directors at contract award stages to work on procurement and initial cost planning before taking onto site to manage the packages, site financial matters such as payments, valuations, variation accounts, CVR,s, forecasting and planning multiple projects and you will be asked to look after multiple projects and junior members of the team. An important part of their success has been developing their staff and you will have the opportunity to manage your day and workloads to best suit your skills and talents within an agreed framework and you will have full autonomy to make decisions that suit the project and business as well as help train and develop the junior and trainee members of the team. They are a great company to join with plenty of work in the pipeline with an established workforce and supply chain in place along with clients that trust them. If you have worked for a Tier 1 or 2 business or established main contractor and want to work locally on a range of projects and schemes where you can make a real difference and be appreciated for your efforts and hard work then this is the job for you so get in touch today. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
We re proud to be supporting a well-established, forward-thinking property and construction consultancy as they continue to grow their Manchester team. They re known for their collaborative culture, high-quality service , and genuine commitment to helping both clients and colleagues reach their full potential. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and ambitious cost & project management team, working across a diverse portfolio of projects in the commercial, education, residential, industrial, and leisure sectors . About the Role We re looking for a talented and motivated Quantity Surveyor (or Employer s Agent) with consultancy experience who takes pride in delivering an exceptional client service. You ll lead and support a range of projects from early feasibility through to completion, acting as a key client contact and working alongside a team that values collaboration, personal development, and professional growth. Key Responsibilities: Deliver pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services across a variety of projects Act as Employer s Agent on design & build schemes Manage cost planning, procurement, tendering, and contract administration Supervise and mentor junior team members and apprentices Maintain strong client relationships and ensure a high standard of service Support the delivery of multiple projects simultaneously Contribute to the ongoing improvement of processes and quality standards About You You ll bring a mix of strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a proactive, team-oriented mindset. We re looking for someone who has: A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Cost Management, or a related discipline Ideally, MRICS qualification (or working towards chartership within 3 years) At least 3 years experience delivering QS and/or Employer s Agent services within a consultancy or PQS environment Strong understanding of cost management and construction contracts The ability to run projects independently while collaborating with wider teams Excellent communication, negotiation, and client-facing skills A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required What s on Offer A collaborative, non-corporate environment with a people-first culture Structured career progression and chartership support (RICS/APM) Exposure to meaningful, community-focused projects across multiple sectors Competitive salary and benefits package, including performance-related bonus Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities Flexible working and genuine support for work life balance If you re a Quantity Surveyor who values growth, autonomy, and meaningful work, we d love to have a confidential chat about this opportunity.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
We re proud to be supporting a well-established, forward-thinking property and construction consultancy as they continue to grow their Manchester team. They re known for their collaborative culture, high-quality service , and genuine commitment to helping both clients and colleagues reach their full potential. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and ambitious cost & project management team, working across a diverse portfolio of projects in the commercial, education, residential, industrial, and leisure sectors . About the Role We re looking for a talented and motivated Quantity Surveyor (or Employer s Agent) with consultancy experience who takes pride in delivering an exceptional client service. You ll lead and support a range of projects from early feasibility through to completion, acting as a key client contact and working alongside a team that values collaboration, personal development, and professional growth. Key Responsibilities: Deliver pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services across a variety of projects Act as Employer s Agent on design & build schemes Manage cost planning, procurement, tendering, and contract administration Supervise and mentor junior team members and apprentices Maintain strong client relationships and ensure a high standard of service Support the delivery of multiple projects simultaneously Contribute to the ongoing improvement of processes and quality standards About You You ll bring a mix of strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a proactive, team-oriented mindset. We re looking for someone who has: A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Cost Management, or a related discipline Ideally, MRICS qualification (or working towards chartership within 3 years) At least 3 years experience delivering QS and/or Employer s Agent services within a consultancy or PQS environment Strong understanding of cost management and construction contracts The ability to run projects independently while collaborating with wider teams Excellent communication, negotiation, and client-facing skills A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required What s on Offer A collaborative, non-corporate environment with a people-first culture Structured career progression and chartership support (RICS/APM) Exposure to meaningful, community-focused projects across multiple sectors Competitive salary and benefits package, including performance-related bonus Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities Flexible working and genuine support for work life balance If you re a Quantity Surveyor who values growth, autonomy, and meaningful work, we d love to have a confidential chat about this opportunity.
About this opportunity Executive professional responsible for managing costs and budgets of construction projects, including new builds, renovations and maintenance works - from early cost advice to settlement of the final account. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: 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. Cost-in-use studies. Advising on and implementing procurement strategies. Preparing tender documentation and managing the tender process, including designing tender marking schemes. Evaluating and reporting on tenders. 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 or Employer's Agent. Producing and presenting reports to Customers. Mentoring and coaching employees to their full potential. Identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the Business Units activities. Preparing bids for services. 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 As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to: Opportunities to develop and grow your career A contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Our Global Travel Scholarship Programme Flexible working arrangements Who we're looking for: Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills Sound cost management experience post MRICS qualification Sound knowledge and practical experience of cost estimating and planning Cohesive knowledge of construction methods and materials Practical knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies Sound knowledge and experience of post-contract cost management tasks Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written Methodical way of thinking and approach to work Organisational skills and the ability to quickly adapt to changing environments Excellent problem, negotiating, finance and numeracy management skills Sound ICT skills, with a good level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts Ability to work as part of a team Qualifications MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) About us Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
About this opportunity Executive professional responsible for managing costs and budgets of construction projects, including new builds, renovations and maintenance works - from early cost advice to settlement of the final account. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: 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. Cost-in-use studies. Advising on and implementing procurement strategies. Preparing tender documentation and managing the tender process, including designing tender marking schemes. Evaluating and reporting on tenders. 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 or Employer's Agent. Producing and presenting reports to Customers. Mentoring and coaching employees to their full potential. Identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the Business Units activities. Preparing bids for services. 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 As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to: Opportunities to develop and grow your career A contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Our Global Travel Scholarship Programme Flexible working arrangements Who we're looking for: Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills Sound cost management experience post MRICS qualification Sound knowledge and practical experience of cost estimating and planning Cohesive knowledge of construction methods and materials Practical knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies Sound knowledge and experience of post-contract cost management tasks Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written Methodical way of thinking and approach to work Organisational skills and the ability to quickly adapt to changing environments Excellent problem, negotiating, finance and numeracy management skills Sound ICT skills, with a good level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts Ability to work as part of a team Qualifications MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) About us Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.
Graduate Quantity Surveyor Heritage Refurbishment Project (Tooting, London) Salary: £40-£45k + £5,000 car allowance + bonus + benefits Location: Tooting, London We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join an award winning residential developer on a high-end heritage refurbishment project in Tooting, South London. This role would suit an ambitious graduate looking to start their career within a supportive environment and a growing business who work to the highest quality on unique and high-profile developments. You'll bring a thirst for knowledge and a degree in Quantity Surveying along with a can-do attitude and drive to progress in your career. You ll assist in the commercial management of projects from tender through to completion, working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers and senior leadership. Due to location of this and future projects, you MUST have a driving licence and own transport. Key Responsibilities: Assist in preparing cost estimates, tender documents, and bills of quantities Support cost planning and control throughout project lifecycles Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and clients to ensure financial accuracy and transparency Contribute to valuations, change management, and final accounts Carry out site visits and progress monitoring Ensure compliance with heritage conservation standards and project-specific requirements About You A recent graduate (or soon-to-be) in Quantity Surveying Passionate about refurbishment , and sustainable construction Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent communication and organisational abilities A proactive team player with attention to detail and a genuine interest Package: £40-£45k basic salary £5,000 car allowance Annual bonus (approx. 10% based on individual and company performance) 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays, with Christmas shutdown) Private medical scheme (BUPA, post-probation) Pension scheme (up to 7% employer contribution via salary sacrifice) Death in Service (3x salary) Regular company trips and social events This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and stable developer with a strong pipeline of work and a collaborative working culture.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Graduate Quantity Surveyor Heritage Refurbishment Project (Tooting, London) Salary: £40-£45k + £5,000 car allowance + bonus + benefits Location: Tooting, London We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join an award winning residential developer on a high-end heritage refurbishment project in Tooting, South London. This role would suit an ambitious graduate looking to start their career within a supportive environment and a growing business who work to the highest quality on unique and high-profile developments. You'll bring a thirst for knowledge and a degree in Quantity Surveying along with a can-do attitude and drive to progress in your career. You ll assist in the commercial management of projects from tender through to completion, working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers and senior leadership. Due to location of this and future projects, you MUST have a driving licence and own transport. Key Responsibilities: Assist in preparing cost estimates, tender documents, and bills of quantities Support cost planning and control throughout project lifecycles Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and clients to ensure financial accuracy and transparency Contribute to valuations, change management, and final accounts Carry out site visits and progress monitoring Ensure compliance with heritage conservation standards and project-specific requirements About You A recent graduate (or soon-to-be) in Quantity Surveying Passionate about refurbishment , and sustainable construction Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent communication and organisational abilities A proactive team player with attention to detail and a genuine interest Package: £40-£45k basic salary £5,000 car allowance Annual bonus (approx. 10% based on individual and company performance) 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays, with Christmas shutdown) Private medical scheme (BUPA, post-probation) Pension scheme (up to 7% employer contribution via salary sacrifice) Death in Service (3x salary) Regular company trips and social events This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and stable developer with a strong pipeline of work and a collaborative working culture.
Professional Quantity Surveyor required by leading developer Your new company Our client is a leading developer and asset manager who operates across multiple asset classes, and has a strong track record spanning over 25 years. They are one of the UK's largest privately owned property investment and development firms. In the last 25 years, they have completed some of the largest, most complex UK property deals and built a £9 billion portfolio. Due to continued growth and success, they are looking for a detail-oriented individual who is recently qualified or in the early stage of their career post-APC.This is an opportunity to work in a diverse team with market-leading experience of the strategic management of large portfolios under the Group's ownership. The extent of the holding generates strategy work, valuations, disposals of properties (ranging from £100k to £100m UK wide), progressing planning applications for the optimal use prior to sale or development (residential and commercial) and direct development. This includes supporting our sister company in the delivery of any JV type projects they undertake with major housebuilders. Your new role They are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to work with the Senior Commercial Manager (SCM). The list of responsibilities below is not exhaustive but includes: Support the SCM with all commercial activities across development & disposal projects.Manage external consultants to undertake tender exercises for any potential strip out / demolition projectsTender for technical consultants & manage said consultants to support all aspects of input required for disposal and development projects.Provide input to viability exercises to support development & disposals managers assessments for every site.Support the wider team in the disposal of a variety of commercial property assets from portfolios nationwide.Support in the viability assessment of individual sites with construction & technical input.Build and maintain a database of costs and tender prices to inform development and disposal assessment. Build relationships with consultants & contractors What you'll need to succeed A proactive and analytical mindset, with a keen interest in development and disposal projects.Contractor / consultancy experience Strong proficiency in Microsoft ExcelGood understanding of JCT/NFDC contractsAbility to understand and interpret data/cash flowsCurrent knowledge of the commercial and residential property markets, with a good understanding of the technical aspects of constructionExcellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple work streams and meet deadlinesStrong communication /presentation skills for effective collaboration with consultants and stakeholdersMRICS qualified or industry qualified What you'll get in return Discretionary, non-contractual bonus award (based on both personal and company performance) Double match stakeholder pension scheme capped at 10% (e.g. if an employee contributes 5% of salary, the company will contribute an additional 10%) 25-day holiday Maternity leave - full pay for six months (subject to six months' service) (then SMP as applicable for the remainder of the statutory maternity leave period) Paternity leave - full pay for four weeks (after six months' service) or two weeks (less than six months' service) Life Assurance - 2 x basic salary, or 4 x basic salary on joining the pension scheme.Private Medical insurance - single cover (with ability to self-fund family cover).Discounted dental insurance scheme.Income protection insurance (after one year's service) Interest-free Season Ticket loan Electric vehicle lease scheme Cycle to work schemeGive As You Earn scheme/matched charity fundraising (max £2,500 pa) Employee Assistance Programme offering a range of advice/support resources Financial support for a relevant professional membership subscription Financial and other support for appropriate professional study or CPDWellbeing initiatives (including Wellbeing room and chair massages in the London officeSocial and sporting activities Car allowance (role specific) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Professional Quantity Surveyor required by leading developer Your new company Our client is a leading developer and asset manager who operates across multiple asset classes, and has a strong track record spanning over 25 years. They are one of the UK's largest privately owned property investment and development firms. In the last 25 years, they have completed some of the largest, most complex UK property deals and built a £9 billion portfolio. Due to continued growth and success, they are looking for a detail-oriented individual who is recently qualified or in the early stage of their career post-APC.This is an opportunity to work in a diverse team with market-leading experience of the strategic management of large portfolios under the Group's ownership. The extent of the holding generates strategy work, valuations, disposals of properties (ranging from £100k to £100m UK wide), progressing planning applications for the optimal use prior to sale or development (residential and commercial) and direct development. This includes supporting our sister company in the delivery of any JV type projects they undertake with major housebuilders. Your new role They are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to work with the Senior Commercial Manager (SCM). The list of responsibilities below is not exhaustive but includes: Support the SCM with all commercial activities across development & disposal projects.Manage external consultants to undertake tender exercises for any potential strip out / demolition projectsTender for technical consultants & manage said consultants to support all aspects of input required for disposal and development projects.Provide input to viability exercises to support development & disposals managers assessments for every site.Support the wider team in the disposal of a variety of commercial property assets from portfolios nationwide.Support in the viability assessment of individual sites with construction & technical input.Build and maintain a database of costs and tender prices to inform development and disposal assessment. Build relationships with consultants & contractors What you'll need to succeed A proactive and analytical mindset, with a keen interest in development and disposal projects.Contractor / consultancy experience Strong proficiency in Microsoft ExcelGood understanding of JCT/NFDC contractsAbility to understand and interpret data/cash flowsCurrent knowledge of the commercial and residential property markets, with a good understanding of the technical aspects of constructionExcellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple work streams and meet deadlinesStrong communication /presentation skills for effective collaboration with consultants and stakeholdersMRICS qualified or industry qualified What you'll get in return Discretionary, non-contractual bonus award (based on both personal and company performance) Double match stakeholder pension scheme capped at 10% (e.g. if an employee contributes 5% of salary, the company will contribute an additional 10%) 25-day holiday Maternity leave - full pay for six months (subject to six months' service) (then SMP as applicable for the remainder of the statutory maternity leave period) Paternity leave - full pay for four weeks (after six months' service) or two weeks (less than six months' service) Life Assurance - 2 x basic salary, or 4 x basic salary on joining the pension scheme.Private Medical insurance - single cover (with ability to self-fund family cover).Discounted dental insurance scheme.Income protection insurance (after one year's service) Interest-free Season Ticket loan Electric vehicle lease scheme Cycle to work schemeGive As You Earn scheme/matched charity fundraising (max £2,500 pa) Employee Assistance Programme offering a range of advice/support resources Financial support for a relevant professional membership subscription Financial and other support for appropriate professional study or CPDWellbeing initiatives (including Wellbeing room and chair massages in the London officeSocial and sporting activities Car allowance (role specific) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
An excellent opportunity has now arisen for an intermediate level Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team. Due to our continued success, we have an excellent opportunity for an Intermediate Level Quantity Surveyor to join our Optima Major Works team in High Wycombe delivering projects in London and throughout the South of England. The ideal candidate with have strong commercial awareness and have held responsibilities for cost reporting and the management of the procurement of materials, labour, and specialist services as a subcontractor. Providing support to the Project Manager commercially, key responsibilities include: Administering and managing the financial aspects of the project from handover to completion in accordance with the contract requirements and Company procedures. Liaising with the client s project team, contractors and other interfacing trades including to maintain subcontractor relations ensuring that a good working relationship is developed. Ensuring project costings are met and compliance with the project requirements Processing claims and payments Producing and managing costing reports Negotiating contracts with suppliers and sub-contractors, clearly defining scope, programme requirements and responsibilities. Considering the Environmental Assessment Methods requirements when choosing suppliers and agreeing products/materials costs Communicating with the Environmental & Sustainability Lead whether a Project targets one or more of the following Standards: BREEAM, LEED, SKA and WELL Providing upon request estimated products costs Receiving handovers from the Estimating department obtaining all cost information and quotations used in the tender. Starting up financial files for each project Establishing valuation dates with clients Valuing all variations and submit valuation to Clients in accordance with the valuation dates Review and submit monthly CVRs Managing invoice retention releases Instructing sub-contractors for variations Attending Sub-contractor meetings Carry out site visits regularly in conjunction with the Project Manager to ensure that all subcontract works are completed as per the agreed orders. Participate in regular internal project reviews throughout the duration of the project. Submit final accounts and rolling final account information as required by the client team including obtaining final account statements. The ideal candidate: For Intermediate Level Quantity Surveyor: A minimum of 3 years industry quantity surveying experience and educated to degree level in Quantity Surveying or Construction Cost Management. Experience working for a subcontractor / interior fit out industry. Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Proven experience producing and analysing CVRs Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively Excellent planning and organisational skills Good IT skills, able to use all Microsoft packages and CRM systems This is a full time position, working Monday to Friday 8.30am 5.30pm (40 hours per week). It is preferable for candidates to live within a 60-minute commutable distance to our offices at High Wycombe and sites predominantly located in London. Candidates must have the eligibility to work full time in the UK permanently.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
An excellent opportunity has now arisen for an intermediate level Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team. Due to our continued success, we have an excellent opportunity for an Intermediate Level Quantity Surveyor to join our Optima Major Works team in High Wycombe delivering projects in London and throughout the South of England. The ideal candidate with have strong commercial awareness and have held responsibilities for cost reporting and the management of the procurement of materials, labour, and specialist services as a subcontractor. Providing support to the Project Manager commercially, key responsibilities include: Administering and managing the financial aspects of the project from handover to completion in accordance with the contract requirements and Company procedures. Liaising with the client s project team, contractors and other interfacing trades including to maintain subcontractor relations ensuring that a good working relationship is developed. Ensuring project costings are met and compliance with the project requirements Processing claims and payments Producing and managing costing reports Negotiating contracts with suppliers and sub-contractors, clearly defining scope, programme requirements and responsibilities. Considering the Environmental Assessment Methods requirements when choosing suppliers and agreeing products/materials costs Communicating with the Environmental & Sustainability Lead whether a Project targets one or more of the following Standards: BREEAM, LEED, SKA and WELL Providing upon request estimated products costs Receiving handovers from the Estimating department obtaining all cost information and quotations used in the tender. Starting up financial files for each project Establishing valuation dates with clients Valuing all variations and submit valuation to Clients in accordance with the valuation dates Review and submit monthly CVRs Managing invoice retention releases Instructing sub-contractors for variations Attending Sub-contractor meetings Carry out site visits regularly in conjunction with the Project Manager to ensure that all subcontract works are completed as per the agreed orders. Participate in regular internal project reviews throughout the duration of the project. Submit final accounts and rolling final account information as required by the client team including obtaining final account statements. The ideal candidate: For Intermediate Level Quantity Surveyor: A minimum of 3 years industry quantity surveying experience and educated to degree level in Quantity Surveying or Construction Cost Management. Experience working for a subcontractor / interior fit out industry. Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Proven experience producing and analysing CVRs Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively Excellent planning and organisational skills Good IT skills, able to use all Microsoft packages and CRM systems This is a full time position, working Monday to Friday 8.30am 5.30pm (40 hours per week). It is preferable for candidates to live within a 60-minute commutable distance to our offices at High Wycombe and sites predominantly located in London. Candidates must have the eligibility to work full time in the UK permanently.
Building Surveyor - Social Housing Location: North London & Surrounding Areas Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 per annum + Benefits Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time About the Role We're working in partnership with a leading housing provider to recruit an experienced Building Surveyor to join their property team, covering North London and the surrounding areas . This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional surveyor who thrives in a varied role-combining technical surveying expertise with a customer-focused approach to asset management and maintenance in the social housing sector . The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a broad range of surveying services including planned maintenance, reactive repairs, disrepair inspections, voids, and project management of refurbishment works. Key Responsibilities Carry out detailed inspections of housing stock to diagnose building defects, prepare reports, and recommend remedial works. Manage and oversee repairs, planned maintenance, and improvement projects from inception through to completion. Prepare specifications, tender documentation, and cost estimates in line with company standards and compliance requirements. Liaise with residents, contractors, and internal teams to ensure high-quality service delivery and customer satisfaction. Monitor contractor performance, quality of work, and adherence to health & safety regulations. Undertake condition surveys and contribute to asset management planning and lifecycle costing. Support the delivery of capital investment programmes and sustainability initiatives. About You Qualified to degree level in Building Surveying or a related discipline (or equivalent experience). MRICS or MCIOB accreditation desirable (or working towards). Proven experience in building surveying within the social housing or public sector environment. Strong knowledge of building pathology, construction methods, and current legislation. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with a proactive, solution-focused approach. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle required. What's on Offer Competitive salary of 50,000 - 55,000 , dependent on experience. Generous benefits package including pension, annual leave, mileage allowance, and flexible working options. Opportunity to work with a reputable housing provider committed to quality homes and community improvement. How to Apply If you're an experienced Building Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career within a respected social housing organisation, we'd love to hear from you.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Building Surveyor - Social Housing Location: North London & Surrounding Areas Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 per annum + Benefits Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time About the Role We're working in partnership with a leading housing provider to recruit an experienced Building Surveyor to join their property team, covering North London and the surrounding areas . This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional surveyor who thrives in a varied role-combining technical surveying expertise with a customer-focused approach to asset management and maintenance in the social housing sector . The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a broad range of surveying services including planned maintenance, reactive repairs, disrepair inspections, voids, and project management of refurbishment works. Key Responsibilities Carry out detailed inspections of housing stock to diagnose building defects, prepare reports, and recommend remedial works. Manage and oversee repairs, planned maintenance, and improvement projects from inception through to completion. Prepare specifications, tender documentation, and cost estimates in line with company standards and compliance requirements. Liaise with residents, contractors, and internal teams to ensure high-quality service delivery and customer satisfaction. Monitor contractor performance, quality of work, and adherence to health & safety regulations. Undertake condition surveys and contribute to asset management planning and lifecycle costing. Support the delivery of capital investment programmes and sustainability initiatives. About You Qualified to degree level in Building Surveying or a related discipline (or equivalent experience). MRICS or MCIOB accreditation desirable (or working towards). Proven experience in building surveying within the social housing or public sector environment. Strong knowledge of building pathology, construction methods, and current legislation. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with a proactive, solution-focused approach. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle required. What's on Offer Competitive salary of 50,000 - 55,000 , dependent on experience. Generous benefits package including pension, annual leave, mileage allowance, and flexible working options. Opportunity to work with a reputable housing provider committed to quality homes and community improvement. How to Apply If you're an experienced Building Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career within a respected social housing organisation, we'd love to hear from you.
Talent Senior Quantity Surveyor required to commercial run a prime residential scheme. Our client is a building main contractor based in London and entrusted with some of Britain's most prestigious properties. Their proven expertise enables them to solve the demanding and technically difficult issues often raised by new and historic buildings alike. The breadth of their experience and skills base, mean they deliver the whole project - from initial concept through to completion and beyond as needed. They have recently secured a 18m new build prime residential project incorporating 2 storey basement, RC frame construction with very expensive finishes in Hampstead Heath. They are therefore keen to secure the services of an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor The Successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be site undertaking responsibilities which will include: Management of subcontract accounts. Negotiation of sub-contract terms and conditions. Monthly valuations Profit planning. Identification and valuation of variations. Claims notification and generation. Adjudication referrals. Detailed monthly cost / value reporting. Final Account settlement Responsibilities for managing and mentoring junior colleagues. Management of junior surveying staff Key experience the Senior Quantity Surveyor will need, includes: Background of involvement in the prime residential London sector Good client facing skills. Main contracting experience Stable career background. Strong sub-contract procurement background. Strong communication skills This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor to join one of the major players within the prime residential sector within London. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor can expect to earn a generous financial package, with the opportunity to join a growing business offering security and the opportunity to progress.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Talent Senior Quantity Surveyor required to commercial run a prime residential scheme. Our client is a building main contractor based in London and entrusted with some of Britain's most prestigious properties. Their proven expertise enables them to solve the demanding and technically difficult issues often raised by new and historic buildings alike. The breadth of their experience and skills base, mean they deliver the whole project - from initial concept through to completion and beyond as needed. They have recently secured a 18m new build prime residential project incorporating 2 storey basement, RC frame construction with very expensive finishes in Hampstead Heath. They are therefore keen to secure the services of an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor The Successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be site undertaking responsibilities which will include: Management of subcontract accounts. Negotiation of sub-contract terms and conditions. Monthly valuations Profit planning. Identification and valuation of variations. Claims notification and generation. Adjudication referrals. Detailed monthly cost / value reporting. Final Account settlement Responsibilities for managing and mentoring junior colleagues. Management of junior surveying staff Key experience the Senior Quantity Surveyor will need, includes: Background of involvement in the prime residential London sector Good client facing skills. Main contracting experience Stable career background. Strong sub-contract procurement background. Strong communication skills This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor to join one of the major players within the prime residential sector within London. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor can expect to earn a generous financial package, with the opportunity to join a growing business offering security and the opportunity to progress.
Role: Quantity Surveyor Location: Birmingham (Hybrid Working) Sector: Industrial / Commercial Development Employment Type: Permanent Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 + Car Allowance About the Role We are looking for a talented Quantity Surveyor to join a growing Construction Cost and Project Management Consultancy based in Birmingham. You will be part of a dynamic team delivering l arge-scale industrial and commercial development projects for major developer clients. This is an exciting opportunity for a QS with consultancy experience who is eager to take ownership of projects, work closely with clients, and progress their career within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Assist with pre-contract services including cost planning, feasibility studies, and tender documentation. Manage post-contract duties such as valuations, cost reporting, change control, and final accounts. Support procurement processes, tender analysis, and preparation of contract documentation. Liaise with clients, contractors, and design teams to ensure successful project delivery. Produce accurate and timely financial reports to keep clients informed of project performance. Undertake contract administration duties under NEC and JCT contracts. Contribute to business development activities and support senior colleagues where required. Develop your technical expertise with guidance from senior team members, working towards MRICS chartership (if not already attained). Key Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent). MRICS (or working towards APC) is desirable. Demonstrable experience in cost management consultancy, ideally with exposure to industrial, logistics, or commercial development projects. Strong understanding of construction contracts, particularly NEC and JCT. Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills. Ambitious, proactive, and able to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office and cost management software. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Hybrid working (office, site, and remote). Opportunity to work on high-profile industrial and commercial developments for leading developer clients. Full support for APC and continued professional development. Clear career progression with pathways to Senior QS and Associate level.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Role: Quantity Surveyor Location: Birmingham (Hybrid Working) Sector: Industrial / Commercial Development Employment Type: Permanent Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 + Car Allowance About the Role We are looking for a talented Quantity Surveyor to join a growing Construction Cost and Project Management Consultancy based in Birmingham. You will be part of a dynamic team delivering l arge-scale industrial and commercial development projects for major developer clients. This is an exciting opportunity for a QS with consultancy experience who is eager to take ownership of projects, work closely with clients, and progress their career within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Assist with pre-contract services including cost planning, feasibility studies, and tender documentation. Manage post-contract duties such as valuations, cost reporting, change control, and final accounts. Support procurement processes, tender analysis, and preparation of contract documentation. Liaise with clients, contractors, and design teams to ensure successful project delivery. Produce accurate and timely financial reports to keep clients informed of project performance. Undertake contract administration duties under NEC and JCT contracts. Contribute to business development activities and support senior colleagues where required. Develop your technical expertise with guidance from senior team members, working towards MRICS chartership (if not already attained). Key Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent). MRICS (or working towards APC) is desirable. Demonstrable experience in cost management consultancy, ideally with exposure to industrial, logistics, or commercial development projects. Strong understanding of construction contracts, particularly NEC and JCT. Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills. Ambitious, proactive, and able to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office and cost management software. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Hybrid working (office, site, and remote). Opportunity to work on high-profile industrial and commercial developments for leading developer clients. Full support for APC and continued professional development. Clear career progression with pathways to Senior QS and Associate level.
Town Planner - Specialist Chartered Surveying Consultancy Location: Lancashire Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time The Opportunity On behalf of a well-respected Chartered Surveying practice, we are looking to appoint a Town Planner to join their established team in Lancashire. This is an excellent opportunity for a recently qualified planner or graduate with an RTPI-accredited degree who is eager to develop within a specialist consultancy environment. You'll gain hands-on experience across a broad mix of planning projects - residential, rural, commercial, and mixed-use - with the support of experienced surveyors and planning professionals. The Role As part of the consultancy's planning team, you will: Support senior planners in preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals. Undertake research, policy reviews, and site appraisals to inform planning advice. Draft planning statements, design and access statements, and supporting documentation. Liaise with local planning authorities, clients, and stakeholders. Contribute to development plans and local plan representations. Attend site visits, client meetings, and consultation events. Gain valuable exposure to the wider surveying and land management services provided by the practice. What We're Looking For A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline (RTPI accredited preferred). Recently graduated, newly qualified, or early-career planner looking to take the next step. Strong written, analytical, and communication skills. A collaborative, proactive approach with a genuine enthusiasm for planning consultancy. Keen to work towards chartered RTPI membership. A full UK driving licence is desirable. Why This Role? Join a specialist chartered surveying consultancy with a strong reputation and varied client base. Work on diverse and high-quality projects across Lancashire and beyond. Structured training and professional development support, including RTPI chartership. Competitive salary and benefits package. A supportive, close-knit team environment with real opportunities for progression.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Town Planner - Specialist Chartered Surveying Consultancy Location: Lancashire Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time The Opportunity On behalf of a well-respected Chartered Surveying practice, we are looking to appoint a Town Planner to join their established team in Lancashire. This is an excellent opportunity for a recently qualified planner or graduate with an RTPI-accredited degree who is eager to develop within a specialist consultancy environment. You'll gain hands-on experience across a broad mix of planning projects - residential, rural, commercial, and mixed-use - with the support of experienced surveyors and planning professionals. The Role As part of the consultancy's planning team, you will: Support senior planners in preparing and submitting planning applications and appeals. Undertake research, policy reviews, and site appraisals to inform planning advice. Draft planning statements, design and access statements, and supporting documentation. Liaise with local planning authorities, clients, and stakeholders. Contribute to development plans and local plan representations. Attend site visits, client meetings, and consultation events. Gain valuable exposure to the wider surveying and land management services provided by the practice. What We're Looking For A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline (RTPI accredited preferred). Recently graduated, newly qualified, or early-career planner looking to take the next step. Strong written, analytical, and communication skills. A collaborative, proactive approach with a genuine enthusiasm for planning consultancy. Keen to work towards chartered RTPI membership. A full UK driving licence is desirable. Why This Role? Join a specialist chartered surveying consultancy with a strong reputation and varied client base. Work on diverse and high-quality projects across Lancashire and beyond. Structured training and professional development support, including RTPI chartership. Competitive salary and benefits package. A supportive, close-knit team environment with real opportunities for progression.
GPS, agency, surveyor, commercial Your new company You'll be joining a growing yet established property consultancy with a national presence. Their services include building consultancy, commercial, planning and residential property services for national clients. You'll be joining a progressive company, passionate about looking after their colleagues and their development. Due to the success and forecasted growth, there is a clear pathway to success if you're eager to progress. Your new role This role will be situated in the automotive and retail division, with a team supportive of helping you complete your APC. It will be agent focused. However, there is ample opportunity to get exposure and experience to ensure successful completion of your APC diary. You'll have exposure and liaise with well-known clients, build relationships and develop a commercial skill set. You'll be involved with exciting new projects, working alongside an experienced team as well as other graduates. What you'll need to succeed You'll need to be degree educated in the relevant area and either currently looking to complete your APC qualification or looking to start. Due to an agency focus on this role, you'll need to have some experience with having completed a deal with the ability to speak and actively engage with clients. You'll need to be driven with a can-do attitude with a commercial mindset. 12-18 months of experience post graduation is desirable. What you'll get in return The salary for this role is dependent on experience, with the range between £25,000 - £35,000. This role is considered as hybrid, with 3 days in office and 2 days from home rule. However, there is the expectation to travel to sites across the UK. There are no set working hours, so the hours are adaptable. There is a company car or competitive car allowance. Private medical insurance and a company pension scheme are also included. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
GPS, agency, surveyor, commercial Your new company You'll be joining a growing yet established property consultancy with a national presence. Their services include building consultancy, commercial, planning and residential property services for national clients. You'll be joining a progressive company, passionate about looking after their colleagues and their development. Due to the success and forecasted growth, there is a clear pathway to success if you're eager to progress. Your new role This role will be situated in the automotive and retail division, with a team supportive of helping you complete your APC. It will be agent focused. However, there is ample opportunity to get exposure and experience to ensure successful completion of your APC diary. You'll have exposure and liaise with well-known clients, build relationships and develop a commercial skill set. You'll be involved with exciting new projects, working alongside an experienced team as well as other graduates. What you'll need to succeed You'll need to be degree educated in the relevant area and either currently looking to complete your APC qualification or looking to start. Due to an agency focus on this role, you'll need to have some experience with having completed a deal with the ability to speak and actively engage with clients. You'll need to be driven with a can-do attitude with a commercial mindset. 12-18 months of experience post graduation is desirable. What you'll get in return The salary for this role is dependent on experience, with the range between £25,000 - £35,000. This role is considered as hybrid, with 3 days in office and 2 days from home rule. However, there is the expectation to travel to sites across the UK. There are no set working hours, so the hours are adaptable. There is a company car or competitive car allowance. Private medical insurance and a company pension scheme are also included. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Quantity Surveyor required by the NI Housing Executive to join their team in Craigavon Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE), to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their Asset Management team in Craigavon on an ongoing temporary contract basis. Your new role You will ensure the effective commercial management of Planned Works and Compliance related investment in NIHE properties. You will ensure that works are planned effectively, affordable and delivered to a high standard with minimal defects to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. This will include: Preparing or assisting in the development of specifications, drawings, bills of quantities and schedule of rates to enable the invitation of tenders and quotations; Providing support for the correct interpretation of contract terms and conditions, ensuring that commercial risk is effectively managed; Ensuring the affordable delivery of the investment programme, the effective management and monitoring of budgets, including undertaking regular benchmark reviews, forecasting, cash-flow projections and monitoring; Receiving tenders and quotations, evaluating prices, checking documents and preparing agreements and contracts; Effectively administering NIHE's contracts to ensure that they deliver maximum value for money, ensuring risk to NIHE is minimised, and a collaborative approach to delivery is established with NIHE's Contractors; Assisting with the regular dialogue between contractors and consultants to ensure effective progress of work. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you should satisfy one of the following requirements: Possess a Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent 3rd level qualification in a Building / Construction related discipline plus at least 1 year's relevant post-qualification experience, or; Possess a BTEC Higher or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline plus at least 2 years' relevant post-qualification experience. Exceptionally, individuals will be considered who possess 3+ years' relevant experience working in a construction related discipline. Additionally, you must be able to demonstrate that you have a minimum of 1 year's experience of: The planning and delivery of a value for money construction programme of works. Responsibility for designated budgets and ensuring financial controls are in place within the management of NEC 3/4 construction contracts. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with Northern Ireland's largest social landlord on an ongoing temporary contract basis. You will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis for all hours worked. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. #
Oct 27, 2025
Seasonal
Quantity Surveyor required by the NI Housing Executive to join their team in Craigavon Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE), to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their Asset Management team in Craigavon on an ongoing temporary contract basis. Your new role You will ensure the effective commercial management of Planned Works and Compliance related investment in NIHE properties. You will ensure that works are planned effectively, affordable and delivered to a high standard with minimal defects to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. This will include: Preparing or assisting in the development of specifications, drawings, bills of quantities and schedule of rates to enable the invitation of tenders and quotations; Providing support for the correct interpretation of contract terms and conditions, ensuring that commercial risk is effectively managed; Ensuring the affordable delivery of the investment programme, the effective management and monitoring of budgets, including undertaking regular benchmark reviews, forecasting, cash-flow projections and monitoring; Receiving tenders and quotations, evaluating prices, checking documents and preparing agreements and contracts; Effectively administering NIHE's contracts to ensure that they deliver maximum value for money, ensuring risk to NIHE is minimised, and a collaborative approach to delivery is established with NIHE's Contractors; Assisting with the regular dialogue between contractors and consultants to ensure effective progress of work. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you should satisfy one of the following requirements: Possess a Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent 3rd level qualification in a Building / Construction related discipline plus at least 1 year's relevant post-qualification experience, or; Possess a BTEC Higher or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline plus at least 2 years' relevant post-qualification experience. Exceptionally, individuals will be considered who possess 3+ years' relevant experience working in a construction related discipline. Additionally, you must be able to demonstrate that you have a minimum of 1 year's experience of: The planning and delivery of a value for money construction programme of works. Responsibility for designated budgets and ensuring financial controls are in place within the management of NEC 3/4 construction contracts. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with Northern Ireland's largest social landlord on an ongoing temporary contract basis. You will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis for all hours worked. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. #
Quantity Surveyor required by the NI Housing Executive to join the Asset Management team in Newtownards Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE), to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their Asset Management team in Newtownards on an ongoing temporary contract basis. Your new role You will ensure the effective commercial management of Planned Works and Compliance related investment in NIHE properties. You will ensure that works are planned effectively, affordable and delivered to a high standard with minimal defects to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. This will include: Preparing or assisting in the development of specifications, drawings, bills of quantities and schedule of rates to enable the invitation of tenders and quotations; Providing support for the correct interpretation of contract terms and conditions, ensuring that commercial risk is effectively managed; Ensuring the affordable delivery of the investment programme, the effective management and monitoring of budgets, including undertaking regular benchmark reviews, forecasting, cash-flow projections and monitoring; Receiving tenders and quotations, evaluating prices, checking documents and preparing agreements and contracts; Effectively administering NIHE's contracts to ensure that they deliver maximum value for money, ensuring risk to NIHE is minimised, and a collaborative approach to delivery is established with NIHE's Contractors; Assisting with the regular dialogue between contractors and consultants to ensure effective progress of work. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you should satisfy one of the following requirements: Possess a Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent 3rd level qualification in a Building / Construction related discipline plus at least 1 year's relevant post-qualification experience, or; Possess a BTEC Higher or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline plus at least 2 years' relevant post-qualification experience. Exceptionally, individuals will be considered who possess 3+ years' relevant experience working in a construction related discipline. Additionally, you must be able to demonstrate that you have a minimum of 1 year's experience of: The planning and delivery of a value for money construction programme of works. Responsibility for designated budgets and ensuring financial controls are in place within the management of NEC 3/4 construction contracts. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with Northern Ireland's largest social landlord on an ongoing temporary contract basis. You will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis for all hours worked. It is our understanding that permanent Quantity Surveyor roles will be recruited by NIHE directly in due course. Undertaking the temporary position could be a good opportunity to get ahead of this process. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. #
Oct 27, 2025
Seasonal
Quantity Surveyor required by the NI Housing Executive to join the Asset Management team in Newtownards Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE), to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their Asset Management team in Newtownards on an ongoing temporary contract basis. Your new role You will ensure the effective commercial management of Planned Works and Compliance related investment in NIHE properties. You will ensure that works are planned effectively, affordable and delivered to a high standard with minimal defects to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. This will include: Preparing or assisting in the development of specifications, drawings, bills of quantities and schedule of rates to enable the invitation of tenders and quotations; Providing support for the correct interpretation of contract terms and conditions, ensuring that commercial risk is effectively managed; Ensuring the affordable delivery of the investment programme, the effective management and monitoring of budgets, including undertaking regular benchmark reviews, forecasting, cash-flow projections and monitoring; Receiving tenders and quotations, evaluating prices, checking documents and preparing agreements and contracts; Effectively administering NIHE's contracts to ensure that they deliver maximum value for money, ensuring risk to NIHE is minimised, and a collaborative approach to delivery is established with NIHE's Contractors; Assisting with the regular dialogue between contractors and consultants to ensure effective progress of work. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you should satisfy one of the following requirements: Possess a Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent 3rd level qualification in a Building / Construction related discipline plus at least 1 year's relevant post-qualification experience, or; Possess a BTEC Higher or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline plus at least 2 years' relevant post-qualification experience. Exceptionally, individuals will be considered who possess 3+ years' relevant experience working in a construction related discipline. Additionally, you must be able to demonstrate that you have a minimum of 1 year's experience of: The planning and delivery of a value for money construction programme of works. Responsibility for designated budgets and ensuring financial controls are in place within the management of NEC 3/4 construction contracts. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with Northern Ireland's largest social landlord on an ongoing temporary contract basis. You will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis for all hours worked. It is our understanding that permanent Quantity Surveyor roles will be recruited by NIHE directly in due course. Undertaking the temporary position could be a good opportunity to get ahead of this process. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. #
Building Surveyor opportunity - Liverpool - £35k - £45k Your new company Our client is actively recruiting for a full-time Building Surveyor with a minimum of 3 years postgraduate experience to join the Liverpool office and team.They have a mixed and diverse spread of work mainly in the housing sector, covering new build, Recladding, demolition, decarbonisation, refurbishment and more specialist professional services. They are looking for someone with solid experience in Project Management, Contract Admin and general Building Surveyor skills to join the team, find their feet quickly and progress confidently to manage their own workload. You will be supported by 2 partners, one of which is the office manager, and a Chartered Surveyor. We will provide some of the best experience and support for RICS APC progression that is available. This is an office-based role, with visits to properties and sites as necessary, where you will work alongside contractors, architects, engineers, and other professionals to ensure smooth project delivery. Key Responsibilities Project Management skills and experience. Contract Administration knowledge and application. Undertake building and site surveys. Compiling condition survey reports. Producing AutoCAD drawings, both existing and proposed layouts. Preparing schedules of works, specifications and detailed design drawings. Assist / prepare documentation for tendering. Preparing regular project reports, with updates on cost, programme, quality and health and safety. Managing delivery / progress of construction works, including contract administration, chairing meetings and minute preparation. Liaising with senior colleagues to ensure technical deliverables are achieved on time, to the client requirements and within budget. Assisting with Health and Safety matters, including CDM duties, Risk Assessments etc. Building Pathology, including assisting in the diagnosis of defects, identification of deleterious materials and associated remedial works. Apply awareness of decarbonisation issues, sustainable design and green technologies. Commercial awareness and ability to manage own time / prioritise works. Preparation and submission of planning and building control applications. Managing and updating project documents in accordance with Arcus QA procedures. Professional Profile and Qualifications Bachelor's degree or higher in Building Surveying or related field Has a driving licence, use of a car and willingness to travel, as required. A clear-thinking individual demonstrating attention to detail who is well-organised and can operate independently under a broad direction. A positive and collaborative attitude, uses their initiative, and is committed to working to the highest professional standards. Aspires to develop themselves with an aspiration to achieve professional status (RICS). Good level of understanding of construction and design processes / stages. Motivated to continuously develop technical & management skills. Good communication skills to be able to deal confidently and effectively with the client team, contractors, end users and colleagues. Solid written communication ability with an understanding of the different formats and the most relevant application of each. Able to apply technical knowledge in identifying and analysing problems and come forward with proposals for a solution. A team player who can develop and maintain good relationships and gain the confidence of other professionals both inside and outside the practice. Competent in the use of all Microsoft packages. Has some drawing ability and understanding. This is an award-winning property & construction consultancy with over 50 years of experience in the built environment. They operate in the Housing, Healthcare, Commercial, Heritage, Education, and Leisure sectors. Their range of professional services includes Project Management, Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Employers Agent, Principal Designer and CDM Services, Building Services Engineering, Retrofit Consultancy, Clerk of Works, and Sustainability Services that are tailored to deliver all aspects of a project from inception to decommissioning. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us on . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Building Surveyor opportunity - Liverpool - £35k - £45k Your new company Our client is actively recruiting for a full-time Building Surveyor with a minimum of 3 years postgraduate experience to join the Liverpool office and team.They have a mixed and diverse spread of work mainly in the housing sector, covering new build, Recladding, demolition, decarbonisation, refurbishment and more specialist professional services. They are looking for someone with solid experience in Project Management, Contract Admin and general Building Surveyor skills to join the team, find their feet quickly and progress confidently to manage their own workload. You will be supported by 2 partners, one of which is the office manager, and a Chartered Surveyor. We will provide some of the best experience and support for RICS APC progression that is available. This is an office-based role, with visits to properties and sites as necessary, where you will work alongside contractors, architects, engineers, and other professionals to ensure smooth project delivery. Key Responsibilities Project Management skills and experience. Contract Administration knowledge and application. Undertake building and site surveys. Compiling condition survey reports. Producing AutoCAD drawings, both existing and proposed layouts. Preparing schedules of works, specifications and detailed design drawings. Assist / prepare documentation for tendering. Preparing regular project reports, with updates on cost, programme, quality and health and safety. Managing delivery / progress of construction works, including contract administration, chairing meetings and minute preparation. Liaising with senior colleagues to ensure technical deliverables are achieved on time, to the client requirements and within budget. Assisting with Health and Safety matters, including CDM duties, Risk Assessments etc. Building Pathology, including assisting in the diagnosis of defects, identification of deleterious materials and associated remedial works. Apply awareness of decarbonisation issues, sustainable design and green technologies. Commercial awareness and ability to manage own time / prioritise works. Preparation and submission of planning and building control applications. Managing and updating project documents in accordance with Arcus QA procedures. Professional Profile and Qualifications Bachelor's degree or higher in Building Surveying or related field Has a driving licence, use of a car and willingness to travel, as required. A clear-thinking individual demonstrating attention to detail who is well-organised and can operate independently under a broad direction. A positive and collaborative attitude, uses their initiative, and is committed to working to the highest professional standards. Aspires to develop themselves with an aspiration to achieve professional status (RICS). Good level of understanding of construction and design processes / stages. Motivated to continuously develop technical & management skills. Good communication skills to be able to deal confidently and effectively with the client team, contractors, end users and colleagues. Solid written communication ability with an understanding of the different formats and the most relevant application of each. Able to apply technical knowledge in identifying and analysing problems and come forward with proposals for a solution. A team player who can develop and maintain good relationships and gain the confidence of other professionals both inside and outside the practice. Competent in the use of all Microsoft packages. Has some drawing ability and understanding. This is an award-winning property & construction consultancy with over 50 years of experience in the built environment. They operate in the Housing, Healthcare, Commercial, Heritage, Education, and Leisure sectors. Their range of professional services includes Project Management, Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Employers Agent, Principal Designer and CDM Services, Building Services Engineering, Retrofit Consultancy, Clerk of Works, and Sustainability Services that are tailored to deliver all aspects of a project from inception to decommissioning. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us on . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Building Surveyor Role Norwich Are you an experienced Building Surveyor seeking a new challenge within a thriving commercial property firm? Do you have a passion for delivering high-quality work and a commitment to exceptional client service? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you. Our client, a well-established property company based in Norwich, is seeking a talented Building Surveyor to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on a diverse array of commercial projects across the region, with the flexibility to work in a hybrid model between the office and remote. Key Responsibilities: Conducting detailed building surveys and assessments to identify defects and recommend actions Preparing comprehensive reports, technical specifications, and cost estimates Overseeing the planning and execution of refurbishment, maintenance, and improvement projects Liaising with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of projects Providing expert advice on building regulations, planning, and legal compliance You will need: Degree in Building Surveying or a related discipline Chartered member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) Proven experience in a building surveying role, ideally within the commercial property sector Excellent technical knowledge and problem-solving skills Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, with the ability to build relationships with clients and project teams Willingness to travel to project sites across the region What Is Offered: Hybrid working model, combining remote and office-based work Competitive salary and car allowance Comprehensive private healthcare package Excellent training and development opportunities, including funding for further qualifications Flexible working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance Friendly and supportive work environment If you are ready to join a forward-thinking organisation and contribute to the delivery of exciting commercial projects, we encourage you to apply for this Building Surveyor role in Norwich. Please submit your CV to If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Building Surveyor Role Norwich Are you an experienced Building Surveyor seeking a new challenge within a thriving commercial property firm? Do you have a passion for delivering high-quality work and a commitment to exceptional client service? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you. Our client, a well-established property company based in Norwich, is seeking a talented Building Surveyor to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on a diverse array of commercial projects across the region, with the flexibility to work in a hybrid model between the office and remote. Key Responsibilities: Conducting detailed building surveys and assessments to identify defects and recommend actions Preparing comprehensive reports, technical specifications, and cost estimates Overseeing the planning and execution of refurbishment, maintenance, and improvement projects Liaising with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of projects Providing expert advice on building regulations, planning, and legal compliance You will need: Degree in Building Surveying or a related discipline Chartered member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) Proven experience in a building surveying role, ideally within the commercial property sector Excellent technical knowledge and problem-solving skills Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, with the ability to build relationships with clients and project teams Willingness to travel to project sites across the region What Is Offered: Hybrid working model, combining remote and office-based work Competitive salary and car allowance Comprehensive private healthcare package Excellent training and development opportunities, including funding for further qualifications Flexible working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance Friendly and supportive work environment If you are ready to join a forward-thinking organisation and contribute to the delivery of exciting commercial projects, we encourage you to apply for this Building Surveyor role in Norwich. Please submit your CV to If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Development & Strategic Advisory Surveyor Your new company Are you ready to take the next step in your development consultancy career? A leading real estate advisory firm is seeking a Senior Surveyor or Associate to join their Development & Strategic Advisory team in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile development and regeneration projects across Yorkshire and the North of England. Your new role You'll be part of a dynamic, client-facing team delivering commercially driven advice across a wide range of development uses including residential, mixed-use, commercial, and strategic land. The role offers exposure to both public and private sector clients and involves: Managing a variety of advisory and consultancy projects Conducting market research, development strategy, site acquisition/disposal, and financial modelling Preparing development appraisals and feasibility studies Supporting complex regeneration projects and public-private partnerships Advising on public sector investment cases in property schemes Contributing to planning, land promotion, and masterplanning processes Negotiating commercial terms and development agreements Collaborating with internal teams across Planning, Valuation, Capital Markets, and Agency What you'll need to succeed We're looking for someone who is: MRICS qualified with relevant post-qualification experience Experienced in development consultancy, viability, or strategic land Commercially astute with strong analytical skills Confident in client-facing situations with excellent communication skills A collaborative team player Familiar with Yorkshire and Northern markets (preferred but not essential) What you'll get in return Competitive salary of between £40,000-£60,000 depending on your level and experience. Bonus structure Market-leading benefits including private medical, pension, and life assurance Structured career development and CPD support Opportunity to work on career-defining projects What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Development & Strategic Advisory Surveyor Your new company Are you ready to take the next step in your development consultancy career? A leading real estate advisory firm is seeking a Senior Surveyor or Associate to join their Development & Strategic Advisory team in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile development and regeneration projects across Yorkshire and the North of England. Your new role You'll be part of a dynamic, client-facing team delivering commercially driven advice across a wide range of development uses including residential, mixed-use, commercial, and strategic land. The role offers exposure to both public and private sector clients and involves: Managing a variety of advisory and consultancy projects Conducting market research, development strategy, site acquisition/disposal, and financial modelling Preparing development appraisals and feasibility studies Supporting complex regeneration projects and public-private partnerships Advising on public sector investment cases in property schemes Contributing to planning, land promotion, and masterplanning processes Negotiating commercial terms and development agreements Collaborating with internal teams across Planning, Valuation, Capital Markets, and Agency What you'll need to succeed We're looking for someone who is: MRICS qualified with relevant post-qualification experience Experienced in development consultancy, viability, or strategic land Commercially astute with strong analytical skills Confident in client-facing situations with excellent communication skills A collaborative team player Familiar with Yorkshire and Northern markets (preferred but not essential) What you'll get in return Competitive salary of between £40,000-£60,000 depending on your level and experience. Bonus structure Market-leading benefits including private medical, pension, and life assurance Structured career development and CPD support Opportunity to work on career-defining projects What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity based in Liverpool working hybrid for a multidisciplinary consultancy Your new company Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity to join a large multidisciplinary company looking to expand with a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the Liverpool office. You will either be chartered or currently working towards Chartership, this role will offer the opportunity to progress with a clear pathway towards Associate / Partner level status. Your new role Cost Planning at various RIBA stages including producing preliminary and detailed cost estimates (from feasibility through to detailed design).Pre-Contract services, including: Providing advice on procurement strategy, risk management, value engineering and the overall tendering process Provide advice on contract arrangements Prepare tender documents Advising clients on tenders when received, including undertaking a full tender evaluation Prepare contract documentation Post Contract services, including: Providing advice on contractual matters / procedures Valuing completed work and approving progress payments Monitor changes in design and measure, value and negotiates variations Budget management and cost reporting to the client Negotiating final accounts Working closely with the Team and mentoring / working with graduatesDeveloping existing Client contacts and relationshipsDeveloping new Client contacts and relationshipsWorking in a variety of sectors, including: Industrial Residential Commercial Bank Monitoring What you'll need to succeed Have achieved a RICS accredited degreeBe either qualified to Chartered status or working towards achieving thisBe able to evidence pre and post contract QS experience through examples of projects you have worked on. What you'll get in return Hybrid working 25 days holiday plus buy and sell options and carry over or sell 3 volunteering days per year Life assurance and income protection Medical insurance Discounted gym membership Performance bonus Car allowance What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, email or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity based in Liverpool working hybrid for a multidisciplinary consultancy Your new company Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity to join a large multidisciplinary company looking to expand with a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the Liverpool office. You will either be chartered or currently working towards Chartership, this role will offer the opportunity to progress with a clear pathway towards Associate / Partner level status. Your new role Cost Planning at various RIBA stages including producing preliminary and detailed cost estimates (from feasibility through to detailed design).Pre-Contract services, including: Providing advice on procurement strategy, risk management, value engineering and the overall tendering process Provide advice on contract arrangements Prepare tender documents Advising clients on tenders when received, including undertaking a full tender evaluation Prepare contract documentation Post Contract services, including: Providing advice on contractual matters / procedures Valuing completed work and approving progress payments Monitor changes in design and measure, value and negotiates variations Budget management and cost reporting to the client Negotiating final accounts Working closely with the Team and mentoring / working with graduatesDeveloping existing Client contacts and relationshipsDeveloping new Client contacts and relationshipsWorking in a variety of sectors, including: Industrial Residential Commercial Bank Monitoring What you'll need to succeed Have achieved a RICS accredited degreeBe either qualified to Chartered status or working towards achieving thisBe able to evidence pre and post contract QS experience through examples of projects you have worked on. What you'll get in return Hybrid working 25 days holiday plus buy and sell options and carry over or sell 3 volunteering days per year Life assurance and income protection Medical insurance Discounted gym membership Performance bonus Car allowance What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, email or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
MRICS Commercial Surveyor, permanent role, utilities company Your new company We are excited to be partnering with Yorkshire Water in the recruitment of a Land & Property Surveyor to join the team. Your new company makes sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit the region each year, can rely on their services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. Your new company looks after communities, protects the environment, and provides essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the region, and plays a key role in the region's health, wellbeing, and prosperity. New environmental legislation, unprecedented levels of investment and changing expectations from customers mean that this is an exciting time to discover opportunities within the water industry. The Land and Property Department is a key part of how they plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators. Your new roleAs a Commercial Surveyor, you will be an integral part of the Estates Team in the Land and Property department. Reporting directly to the Lead Commercial Surveyor, you will be at the forefront of assisting with the management of one of Yorkshire's largest land holdings. Your workload will be incredibly varied, from managing an acquisition and disposals strategy and supporting with landlord and tenant matters, new lettings and rent reviews, helping to answer estate-related enquiries, undertaking inspections, dealing with alternative land use and environmental considerations and acquisitions and disposals. In addition, alongside the Lead Commercial Surveyor, you will also be assisting and supporting a Project Team and Building Surveyor in identifying, planning and delivering maintenance and capital works across the rural estate. Regional travel will be required. What skills & qualifications you will need: Hold an MRICS accredited degree and be MRICS qualifiedProven track record of managing acquisition and disposals process from start to finish.Excellent communication and negotiation skills and experience of communicating with a range of other professionals, tenants, contractors and internal/external stakeholders.Experience of inspecting different types of land and property independently.Excellent and demonstrable understanding of Health and Safety procedures and regulations.A good knowledge base and experience of the legal and regulatory requirements relating to the ownership, management, purchase and sale of land and property.A full driving licence. You will also benefit from having: A good understanding of the commercial environmentThe ability to manage workload in an organised and timely manner, whilst ensuring attention to detail remains.Ability to work autonomously whilst being a team player, achieving wider corporate outcomes and targets.Understanding of rural economics and budgeting.A genuine interest in the rural environment and its future.Knowledge of the water industry and/or experience working in a regulated environment.Experience of sustainable land management and diversification What you'll get in returnA competitive salary, depending on experience- £41,801 - £52,251A company car or allowance through a company car lease schemeAnnual incentive-related bonus (£1000 maximum bonus opportunity for the performance year)Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution)Development opportunities in line with the Rural Surveyor progression plan25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays - plus an extra wellness day!Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salaryA great benefits package - choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover.Retail savings schemeOnline GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more! What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
MRICS Commercial Surveyor, permanent role, utilities company Your new company We are excited to be partnering with Yorkshire Water in the recruitment of a Land & Property Surveyor to join the team. Your new company makes sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit the region each year, can rely on their services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. Your new company looks after communities, protects the environment, and provides essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the region, and plays a key role in the region's health, wellbeing, and prosperity. New environmental legislation, unprecedented levels of investment and changing expectations from customers mean that this is an exciting time to discover opportunities within the water industry. The Land and Property Department is a key part of how they plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators. Your new roleAs a Commercial Surveyor, you will be an integral part of the Estates Team in the Land and Property department. Reporting directly to the Lead Commercial Surveyor, you will be at the forefront of assisting with the management of one of Yorkshire's largest land holdings. Your workload will be incredibly varied, from managing an acquisition and disposals strategy and supporting with landlord and tenant matters, new lettings and rent reviews, helping to answer estate-related enquiries, undertaking inspections, dealing with alternative land use and environmental considerations and acquisitions and disposals. In addition, alongside the Lead Commercial Surveyor, you will also be assisting and supporting a Project Team and Building Surveyor in identifying, planning and delivering maintenance and capital works across the rural estate. Regional travel will be required. What skills & qualifications you will need: Hold an MRICS accredited degree and be MRICS qualifiedProven track record of managing acquisition and disposals process from start to finish.Excellent communication and negotiation skills and experience of communicating with a range of other professionals, tenants, contractors and internal/external stakeholders.Experience of inspecting different types of land and property independently.Excellent and demonstrable understanding of Health and Safety procedures and regulations.A good knowledge base and experience of the legal and regulatory requirements relating to the ownership, management, purchase and sale of land and property.A full driving licence. You will also benefit from having: A good understanding of the commercial environmentThe ability to manage workload in an organised and timely manner, whilst ensuring attention to detail remains.Ability to work autonomously whilst being a team player, achieving wider corporate outcomes and targets.Understanding of rural economics and budgeting.A genuine interest in the rural environment and its future.Knowledge of the water industry and/or experience working in a regulated environment.Experience of sustainable land management and diversification What you'll get in returnA competitive salary, depending on experience- £41,801 - £52,251A company car or allowance through a company car lease schemeAnnual incentive-related bonus (£1000 maximum bonus opportunity for the performance year)Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution)Development opportunities in line with the Rural Surveyor progression plan25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays - plus an extra wellness day!Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salaryA great benefits package - choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover.Retail savings schemeOnline GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more! What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor required for leading developer. 1. Our Client Our client is a leading property developer with a strong presence across Scotland, known for delivering high-quality residential and mixed-use developments. With a pipeline of ambitious projects, they foster a culture that's both supportive and forward-thinking, offering long-term career growth and collaboration across disciplines. 2. Your New Role As a Preconstruction Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in the early stages of project development. You'll be responsible for cost planning, feasibility analysis, procurement strategy, and supporting bid submissions. Working closely with design, planning, and commercial teams, you'll help shape the financial success of major developments from concept to site start. 3. What You Need to Succeed Strong experience in preconstruction or early-stage QS roles. Our client is open to candidates currently working as a QS or Senior QS seeking to focus more on the precon stage.Excellent cost planning and analytical skillsKnowledge of procurement routes and development economicsDegree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related fieldConfident communicator with a proactive mindsetIf you are an experienced QS or Senior QS seeking to change direction and get away from the daily and monthly hustle of projects this could be an attractive proposition for you. Our client will pay an attractive salary package for the right candidate. 4. What's in It for You? Attractive salary and performance-based bonusHybrid working for flexibility and balance. Mature management style.Opportunity to work on high-profile residential developments.A supportive, ambitious team with clear progression pathways #
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor required for leading developer. 1. Our Client Our client is a leading property developer with a strong presence across Scotland, known for delivering high-quality residential and mixed-use developments. With a pipeline of ambitious projects, they foster a culture that's both supportive and forward-thinking, offering long-term career growth and collaboration across disciplines. 2. Your New Role As a Preconstruction Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in the early stages of project development. You'll be responsible for cost planning, feasibility analysis, procurement strategy, and supporting bid submissions. Working closely with design, planning, and commercial teams, you'll help shape the financial success of major developments from concept to site start. 3. What You Need to Succeed Strong experience in preconstruction or early-stage QS roles. Our client is open to candidates currently working as a QS or Senior QS seeking to focus more on the precon stage.Excellent cost planning and analytical skillsKnowledge of procurement routes and development economicsDegree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related fieldConfident communicator with a proactive mindsetIf you are an experienced QS or Senior QS seeking to change direction and get away from the daily and monthly hustle of projects this could be an attractive proposition for you. Our client will pay an attractive salary package for the right candidate. 4. What's in It for You? Attractive salary and performance-based bonusHybrid working for flexibility and balance. Mature management style.Opportunity to work on high-profile residential developments.A supportive, ambitious team with clear progression pathways #
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