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An experienced Insurance Claims Building Surveyor is required to join one of the largest UK based Loss Adjusters who have won numerous awards and highly respected within the Loss Adjusting Industry. You will join an expanding vastly experienced Building Surveying team where you will be responsible for managing a mixed portfolio of losses covering all general perils. Key responsibilities: Carry out site investigations working closely with Loss Adjusters and all relevant parties Scoping of reinstatements works, working with contractors Project manage reinstatement of works on site and liaise with all stakeholders throughout Manage a mixed portfolio of all general perils including fire, flood, escape of water, impact etc. There will also be the opportunity to be involved with traditional Building Surveying professional services Deal with a wide variety of Buildings/Property including HNW/Major Loss About you: A background and experience/knowledge of Building Surveying principles Insurance Claims experience dealing with all general perils Exceptional communication skills, face to face, verbal and written The ability to work under pressure being able to adhere to strict deadlines Be able to work on your own as well as in a team environment Able to use your own initiative without supervision A technical background being able to demonstrate a high level of technical quality Excellent report writing skills as well as being able to produce scopes/schedules of works Chartered status as a Building Surveyor (MRICS) is desirable or a related Construction Industry professional qualification A full clean driving licence and be willing to travel Salary & Benefits: A competitive salary Contributory pension Flexi benefits Electric car scheme Birthday holiday Share purchase options Car allowance or company car

An experienced Insurance Claims Building Surveyor is required to join one of the largest UK based Loss Adjusters who have won numerous awards and highly respected within the Loss Adjusting Industry. You will join an expanding vastly experienced Building Surveying team where you will be responsible for managing a mixed portfolio of losses covering all general perils. Key responsibilities: Carry out site investigations working closely with Loss Adjusters and all relevant parties Scoping of reinstatements works, working with contractors Project manage reinstatement of works on site and liaise with all stakeholders throughout Manage a mixed portfolio of all general perils including fire, flood, escape of water, impact etc. There will also be the opportunity to be involved with traditional Building Surveying professional services Deal with a wide variety of Buildings/Property including HNW/Major Loss About you: A background and experience/knowledge of Building Surveying principles Insurance Claims experience dealing with all general perils Exceptional communication skills, face to face, verbal and written The ability to work under pressure being able to adhere to strict deadlines Be able to work on your own as well as in a team environment Able to use your own initiative without supervision A technical background being able to demonstrate a high level of technical quality Excellent report writing skills as well as being able to produce scopes/schedules of works Chartered status as a Building Surveyor (MRICS) is desirable or a related Construction Industry professional qualification A full clean driving licence and be willing to travel Salary & Benefits: A competitive salary Contributory pension Flexi benefits Electric car scheme Birthday holiday Share purchase options Car allowance or company car

An experienced Insurance Claims Building Surveyor is required to join one of the largest UK based Loss Adjusters who have won numerous awards and highly respected within the Loss Adjusting Industry. You will join an expanding vastly experienced Building Surveying team where you will be responsible for managing a mixed portfolio of losses covering all general perils. Key responsibilities: Carry out site investigations working closely with Loss Adjusters and all relevant parties Scoping of reinstatements works, working with contractors Project manage reinstatement of works on site and liaise with all stakeholders throughout Manage a mixed portfolio of all general perils including fire, flood, escape of water, impact etc. There will also be the opportunity to be involved with traditional Building Surveying professional services Deal with a wide variety of Buildings/Property including HNW/Major Loss About you: A background and experience/knowledge of Building Surveying principles Insurance Claims experience dealing with all general perils Exceptional communication skills, face to face, verbal and written The ability to work under pressure being able to adhere to strict deadlines Be able to work on your own as well as in a team environment Able to use your own initiative without supervision A technical background being able to demonstrate a high level of technical quality Excellent report writing skills as well as being able to produce scopes/schedules of works Chartered status as a Building Surveyor (MRICS) is desirable or a related Construction Industry professional qualification A full clean driving licence and be willing to travel Salary & Benefits: A competitive salary Contributory pension Flexi benefits Electric car scheme Birthday holiday Share purchase options Car allowance or company car

An experienced Insurance Claims Building Surveyor is required to join one of the largest UK based Loss Adjusters who have won numerous awards and highly respected within the Loss Adjusting Industry. You will join an expanding vastly experienced Building Surveying team where you will be responsible for managing a mixed portfolio of losses covering all general perils. Key responsibilities: Carry out site investigations working closely with Loss Adjusters and all relevant parties Scoping of reinstatements works, working with contractors Project manage reinstatement of works on site and liaise with all stakeholders throughout Manage a mixed portfolio of all general perils including fire, flood, escape of water, impact etc. There will also be the opportunity to be involved with traditional Building Surveying professional services Deal with a wide variety of Buildings/Property including HNW/Major Loss About you: A background and experience/knowledge of Building Surveying principles Insurance Claims experience dealing with all general perils Exceptional communication skills, face to face, verbal and written The ability to work under pressure being able to adhere to strict deadlines Be able to work on your own as well as in a team environment Able to use your own initiative without supervision A technical background being able to demonstrate a high level of technical quality Excellent report writing skills as well as being able to produce scopes/schedules of works Chartered status as a Building Surveyor (MRICS) is desirable or a related Construction Industry professional qualification A full clean driving licence and be willing to travel Salary & Benefits: A competitive salary Contributory pension Flexi benefits Electric car scheme Birthday holiday Share purchase options Car allowance or company car

An experienced Insurance Claims Building Surveyor is required to join one of the largest UK based Loss Adjusters who have won numerous awards and highly respected within the Loss Adjusting Industry. You will join an expanding vastly experienced Building Surveying team where you will be responsible for managing a mixed portfolio of losses covering all general perils. Key responsibilities: Carry out site investigations working closely with Loss Adjusters and all relevant parties Scoping of reinstatements works, working with contractors Project manage reinstatement of works on site and liaise with all stakeholders throughout Manage a mixed portfolio of all general perils including fire, flood, escape of water, impact etc. There will also be the opportunity to be involved with traditional Building Surveying professional services Deal with a wide variety of Buildings/Property including HNW/Major Loss About you: A background and experience/knowledge of Building Surveying principles Insurance Claims experience dealing with all general perils Exceptional communication skills, face to face, verbal and written The ability to work under pressure being able to adhere to strict deadlines Be able to work on your own as well as in a team environment Able to use your own initiative without supervision A technical background being able to demonstrate a high level of technical quality Excellent report writing skills as well as being able to produce scopes/schedules of works Chartered status as a Building Surveyor (MRICS) is desirable or a related Construction Industry professional qualification A full clean driving licence and be willing to travel Salary & Benefits: A competitive salary Contributory pension Flexi benefits Electric car scheme Birthday holiday Share purchase options Car allowance or company car

We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water. What you'll be doing as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor Supporting with the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts. Challenge and agreement of small-value project Tenders. Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects. Assessing Variations under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio. Attending site meetings on site. Data collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio. Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts. Base Location: Reading - Hybrid Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need is: Practical Work Experience. Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. Have the desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status. Some knowledge of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology) Be good at building and maintaining relationships. Have good communication skills. Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport. What's in it for you? Competitive salary from £30,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience. Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Water Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know , we're here to help and support . When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Associate Building Surveyor Bristol A senior role with autonomy, influence and a clear path forward. This is a rare opportunity to step into an Associate-level position within a well-established, independent property consultancy that is growing its presence in the South West. The culture is grown-up, collaborative and partner-led. You are trusted to do your job properly, without layers of approval or unnecessary noise. The Bristol team is expanding and they are looking for an Associate Building Surveyor who enjoys leading work, building relationships and being recognised for their expertise. What you'll be doing Leading professional and project surveying instructions across commercial and public sector portfolios Acting as a key point of contact for clients and repeat instructions Delivering surveys, dilapidations, defect analysis and contract administration Supporting and mentoring junior surveyors Playing an active role in shaping the Bristol team's growth What they're looking for Chartered Building Surveyor Strong consultancy or property background Confident delivering both professional services and project work Comfortable leading instructions and advising clients directly Collaborative, practical and commercially aware What's in it for you Salary circa £65,000-£75,000 plus bonus potential Generous annual leave plus bank holidays Pension, private healthcare and income protection Professional fees paid Flexible and hybrid working that genuinely supports balance Why this role will excite you Associate title with real responsibility, not just in name Direct access to Partners and fast decision-making Varied, high-quality projects across the South West Clear progression within a growing regional office If you're an Associate-level surveyor in or around Bristol looking for a role that offers trust, influence and long-term opportunity, this is one to explore. Apply now for a confidential conversation.

Commissioning Manager - Real EstateProperty ServicesHybrid Working We are seeking a highly experienced Commissioning Manager - Corporate Estate to lead, direct and drive the management of the Council's Corporate Estate, ensuring assets are managed proactively, efficiently and in full compliance with the Corporate Asset Management Plan.You will lead the development of strategies and estate management plans on behalf of client departments (e.g. adult care, education, social services), translating corporate and service priorities into deliverable, value for money outcomes. This is a key senior role requiring strong commercial acumen, strategic leadership and the ability to operate effectively within a political and public sector environment. Key ResponsibilitiesLead the delivery of corporate estate management, ensuring Council properties are managed optimally and customer and stakeholder expectations are met.Drive the implementation of a Corporate Landlord Model across the portfolio to improve efficiency, reduce costs and align property decisions with corporate priorities.Lead the development of estate strategies and plans for Client Departments, including business case preparation, consideration of capital and revenue affordability, and commissioning delivery through to completion. Ensure corporate annual valuations are completed accurately and within required timescales.Ensure all statutory, legal and regulatory obligations are met, including appropriate consents and agreements prior to the commencement of any building works.Provide strategic asset management and development advice to elected Members, senior officers, stakeholders and external partners, including deputising for the Head of Service when required.Oversee performance management of the operational estate, driving continuous improvement and ensuring robust reporting to the Corporate Property Steering Group, government departments and other stakeholders.Effectively manage people, ICT, budgets and property resources, including oversight of risk management within the service area.Manage and monitor the Estates budget, producing accurate and timely management information.Cultivate and embed best practice in estates management, leading the development of robust procedures and professional standards.Lead the coordination of consultants, stakeholders and legal professionals, ensuring compliance with procurement requirements.Ensure accurate and timely recording of management information using Asset Management Systems, CAD, GIS and related software.QualificationsA relevant degree & Membership or Fellowship of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)Experience RequiredSubstantial, demonstrable experience of leading and delivering estates management across a varied operational portfolio, including compliance, valuations, rating, dilapidations, financial management, planning, construction, strategy formulation and implementation.Senior level experience of operational estate management and valuation within a complex organisational environment.Proven success in developing, managing and delivering capital and revenue programmes and budgets.Experience of leading best practice and driving continuous improvementGood working knowledge of the Procurement Act and its application to real estate.Experience of developing and maintaining effective partnerships with external organisations.Strong experience in the use of data and asset management systems to support high performance and evidence-based decision-making.KnowledgeIn-depth knowledge of operational real estate management for effective portfolio delivery.Extensive knowledge of landlord and tenant law, with a good understanding of national and local planning legislation and policies.Strong understanding of the public sector operating environment, including the drivers for transformation and change in local government and their impact on councils and partners What you'll get in return Competitive Salary - £55-61000Local authority pension schemeGenerous annual leaveEmployee benefit packageHybrid working What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Positive Employment is currently recruiting for a Surveyor for our client a government organisation in Kensington, London. The successful post holder will take responsibility for a variety of property transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, and developments, working closely with the Senior Surveyor to ensure compliance and achieve best value for the organisation. Undertake and oversee valuations, both internally and externally undertaken for, and on, the organisation's real estate portfolio, and conducting initial feasibility studies for development projects, considering planning, construction, and financial viability. Provide expert advice on development viability, planning, and property law to internal and external stakeholders, and offer development and investment advice in relation to owned and third-party sites to support the Social Investment and Property team. This role is a temporary contract initially for 3 months with the possibility to extend. This role has the potential to go permanent in the future. Duties and Responsibilities but not limited to: Undertake property valuations for various purposes, including acquisitions, disposals, Right to Buy, and Leasehold Extensions, in accordance with RICS standards. Conduct market research and data analysis to inform valuation decisions and identify potential acquisition and disposal opportunities. Manage the acquisition or disposal process for assigned properties, ensuring compliance with procurement regulations and best practice. Liaise with external stakeholders, including agents, landowners, developers, and solicitors, to facilitate smooth transactions and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Negotiate terms for property acquisitions and disposals, seeking to achieve optimal value for the organisation. Prepare property reports and presentations for internal stakeholders, including briefing reports, Executive and Key decision reports, to support decision-making. Conduct feasibility studies, including financial, planning, and environmental assessments, to evaluate the viability of development proposals. Prepare and submit planning applications, including gathering necessary data and preparing supporting documents. Prepare drafts of contracts and procurement documents for the appointment and management of external consultants. Monitor the progress of development projects, identify and manage potential risks, and prepare reports to inform Lead Members and relevant Officers on project progress. Personal Requirements: Membership of Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors RICS is not essential. Proven experience in conducting property valuations, including residential, commercial, and industrial properties and undertaking feasibility studies, including financial, planning, and environmental assessments. A solid track record in managing the entire acquisition and disposal process, from initial identification to completion and preparing and submitting successful planning applications. Strong negotiation skills to secure the best possible deals for the organisation. Experience in managing the entire development process, from inception to completion. Experience in building and maintaining positive relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, including agents, landowners, developers, solicitors, and internal departments. Excellent report writing skills to produce clear, concise, and accurate reports for various audiences. A thorough understanding of relevant property legislation, regulations, and procurement procedures. Strong technical knowledge of property valuation methodologies, market analysis, and financial modelling, and of planning law, building regulations, and development economics. Working Hours: 37hrs / 9:00am - 17:00pm / Monday - Friday Pay: £400.00 per day Please note this role is within the scope of IR35.

We are delighted to be partnered with our professional, established and highly reputable chartered surveyor client as they seek to recruit a Chartered Building Surveyor to join their experienced and friendly team based in Uckfield, East Sussex. This is a superb opportunity to join a highly thought of firm. Chartered Building Surveyor Full time permanent role - office based approx 2 days per week and site based approx 3 days week (Sussex, Kent and into London). Lots of work with local authorities. Mon-Fri (Apply online only) Office based close to station area with free parking available on-site Salary £45000-£50000 per annum, depending on experience plus very good company benefits, including 25 days holiday plus all UK bank holidays and Christmas close down, very good company pension scheme and employer funded training / support A full UK driving licence is essential and all mileage is fully expensed This is a superb opportunity to join a busy team within a very successful organisation who offer a great work / life balance Chartered Building Surveyor My client is an established firm of Chartered Surveyors who are passionate about delivering a high standard of service whilst keeping pace with the industry. My client works for Private and Public Sector Clients providing a full range of construction services on contracts of varying value up to £200m, as well as providing Professional Services to domestic and commercial stakeholders. They have a hard-working team of ambitious Surveyors ranging from Assistant Building Surveyors up to Associate Level with an Administrative support team to maintain their high quality and efficient delivery of services. They are accredited to the Gold Standard of Investors in People and ISO 9001, recognising commitment to staff welfare and maintaining the highest quality standards. The role You would be responsible for the delivery of various projects as well as providing professional services to new and existing clients. There is considerable scope for progression within the practice, with the necessary support and guidance to develop your skill-sets and service delivery. Experience, competencies and knowledge required: We are looking for a forward thinking and adaptable Chartered Building Surveyor with experience in Project Management (ideally both Contract Administration and Employer s Agent) and a track record of delivering a range of professional services including Level 3 Building Surveys, Dilapidations, Party Wall etc Act and Defect Diagnostic Investigations. A positive attitude to working and keenness for personal development as part of a successful growing practice. A good attention to detail and desire to go above and beyond where required is also essential. For more information regarding this new and exciting Chartered Building Surveyor opportunity, please apply now! Short-listing will take place soon - don't miss out! Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job

Chartered Building Surveyor Location: Shoredtich London Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + benefits (DOE) Sector: Education, Commercial, Residential An established independent building consultancy in Central London is looking to strengthen its project delivery team with the appointment of a Chartered Building Surveyor. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership of schemes, delivering high-quality work, and working closely with clients in a collaborative, professional environment. You'll be delivering a broad range of project work across commercial, residential, and mixed-use sectors. The role is hands-on and client-facing, with the opportunity to manage schemes from feasibility through to completion. Key responsibilities of the Chartered Building Surveyor: Managing refurbishment, fit-out, and redevelopment projects (typically £500k £5m+) Acting as Contract Administrator and Employer s Agent Advising clients on design, procurement, and delivery strategy Planned Preventative Maintenance Supporting junior surveyors and contributing to team development Building and maintaining strong client relationships Requirements of the Chartered Building Surveyor MRICS qualified (or working towards) Strong project delivery experience within a consultancy environment Confident, client-facing, and commercially aware A team player who thrives in a collaborative, independent setting Desire to grow within a well-established but progressive firm On offer for the Chartered Building Surveyor Competitive salary and benefits package Clear and achievable progression route Hybrid working and excellent work-life balance Supportive team culture with real autonomy Opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects What happens next: On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying & Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with

We are currently looking for a Chartered Building Surveyor to fill a permanent opening with an international property consultancy located in the City Centre of Edinburgh. Interested candidates must have a range of surveying experience from project to professional and at least 5 years postgraduate experience. Responsibilities of the Chartered Building Surveyor: Advising clients about building/property issues, which can include technical, financial, legal, environmental/sustainability, building regulation and restoration matters. Undertaking building surveys. Monitoring the deterioration or defects of a property and offering advice on repair work. Deliver projects from inception to completion to meet the projects objectives. Negotiating the repair of work or a financial settlement if required. Managing projects and/or multidisciplinary teams To diligently handle all instructions and to maintain comprehensive records for all work undertaken Contract Administration Dilapidation Liability Assessment Reports on behalf of Landlord and Tenant Schedules of Condition Requirements of the Chartered Building Surveyor: Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) At least 5 years postgraduate experience with provable technical delivery experience Able to work as part of a multi disciplinary team to deliver a project. Significant exposure to, and good working relations with private sector clients IT skills (AutoCAD, NBS, MS Project, Outlook, Word, Excel and other bespoke software). Excellent written and verbal communication skills On offer for the Chartered Building Surveyor: Salary of between to £45,000 - £50,000 Pension Professional Subscriptions Paid Life Assurance at 4x salary Private Healthcare 25 days annual leave plus public holidays What happens next: On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying & Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with.

PRINCIPAL BUILDING SURVEYOR I am pleased to be partnering with one of the world's leading design, engineering and consultancy organisations-a global business of 36,000 professionals across more than 70 countries, united by the ambition to improve quality of life through sustainable, future-focused solutions. They are seeking a Principal Chartered Building Surveyor to join their established Technical Due Diligence & Commercial Building Surveying team. This role offers significant scope, variety, and senior-level responsibility within a high-performing environment. Why this opportunity stands out: Work within a truly global consultancy delivering market-leading commercial property advice Gain exposure to a diverse portfolio including commercial building surveys, Technical Due Diligence, condition surveys, PPM schedules, LTAs and professional services such as dilapidations Act as a trusted advisor to key clients, managing multiple instructions and contributing to major commissions Benefit from clear progression prospects within a growing specialist team Play a pivotal role in mentoring and developing junior surveyors Operate in an environment where technical excellence, commercial awareness and leadership are highly valued Key requirements: MRICS qualified with a minimum of 3 years' PQE. Strong all-round commercial surveying and consultancy experience. Confident, professional client-facing communication skills. Commercially aware and financially astute, with strong delivery focus. Ability to manage a varied workload and balance multiple instructions. Collaborative, relationship-driven, and committed to high standards of service. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a consultancy that champions innovation, invests in its people, and is deeply committed to equality, diversity, inclusion and belonging. Your expertise will support the delivery of sustainable solutions that create long-lasting value for clients and communities. If you are ready to take the next step in your career with a leading global consultancy, I would be delighted to discuss this opportunity with you. Aldwych Consulting 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 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.

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin are hiring! are you an ambitious Quantity surveyor looking for your next challenge? This fantastic opportunity is to work for VolkerStevin on our Environment Agency framework. Position overview: Reporting to the Project Lead on site, the QS is responsible for all commercial and contractual matters on the site allocated to them and should be able to effectively manage an assistant surveyor to successfully deliver that project. On larger more intricate projects the QS may be required to carry out the same tasks for a section or sections of the works reporting to a Senior or Managing Quantity Surveyor. GENERAL: Ensuring there is effective cost management of the project through regular and accurate forecasting and cost/value reporting. Lead and manage the procurement process to maximise profit and ensure subcontract orders are placed on time and in accordance with the company policy. (including references taken, suitable levels of HSEQS etc) Monitor and maximise cash flow. Support, advise, develop and train all members of the site team on commercial matters. Be aware of the contractual requirements of the project, advise the site team on key requirements and ensure that all notices and other matters are actioned accordingly to protect the business's contractual position (Main, Sub-Contracts and consultancy agreements) Act and ensure others are acting in the business's best commercial interests at all times. To act professionally at all times and promote the company's best standards and practices Monitor and chase Main Contract payments Subcontract management: Ensure subcontractors are procured in accordance with the commercial policy Ensure that sub-contractor's scope of works are clearly defined and that all appropriate information is contained within the sub-contract documentation. Ensure that subcontracts are written so that they are inclusive of their responsibilities in terms of quality, programme, health, safety, environmental etc. Ensure the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Review and collate records of subcontractors work and investigate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Ensure all contractual notices are issued in accordance with the sub-contract and the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (LDEDC). Ensure subcontracts are appraisals are carried out in a timely fashion and information is shared within the company. Ensure that subcontract payment made are done on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Commercial: Ensure that the commercial team comply with the company commercial policy Ensure that monthly valuations are produced on time Ensure that the monthly commercial reports are produced on time Commercial reports to be provided in detail with all back up produced in accordance with the business's Commercial policy. Ensure subcontract payments are based on accurate valuation and are made on time Maximise revenue opportunities Identify and manage scope and risks on an ongoing basis Minimise waste Be accountable for the commercial involvement and understanding of the programme at summary level. Be accountable for the active commercial involvement in contractual programming issues. About you Essential: An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS, the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES).Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as a QS. A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Building Surveyor (Client Side) About the Role A prestigious property owner with a significant London portfolio is seeking a Client Side Building Surveyor to join its in house technical team. Operating at the heart of the capital, you will provide independent, impartial technical advice and project oversight to non technical Property Managers, ensuring buildings are maintained, compliant, and performing to the highest standards.This is a role for someone who enjoys autonomy, variety, and the opportunity to influence the long term stewardship of high profile commercial assets. Key Responsibilities Provide independent technical advice, project management support, and budget guidance to Property Managers. Deliver all services with a professional, impartial, consultancy style approach Implement the British Land Planned Preventative Maintenance Programme, including the bespoke 20% Survey regime, ensuring accurate maintenance records, sign off, and external audit compliance Hold periodic recorded meetings with Property Managers for each building or estate Carry out regular façade and roof inspections, ensuring maintenance and cleaning meet required standards. Provide technical options and well considered recommendations for remedial works Specify, tender, and project manage new works and remedial projects, ensuring correct execution and value for money. Support Property Managers in compiling annual fabric maintenance budgets and monitoring expenditure against PPM plans. Investigate building defects, recommend solutions, and manage resulting project work. Provide life cycle costing, budgeting, and cost in use data Assist in obtaining accurate as built records at Practical Completion and Handover for new build and refurbishment projects Review and update O&M documentation following major alterations Support Property Managers with complex or major material damage insurance claims Identify maintenance requirements and incorporate them into each Property Maintenance Plan Assist with fire door and compartmentation surveys and ongoing maintenance Review occupier fit out proposals and Licence for Alterations submissions, leading on fabric related matters and obtaining structural advice where required. Produce Annual Summary Reports for each property as directed by the Senior Building Surveyor Contribute to the organisation's wider vision, values, and strategic objectives Ensure consistent best practice is applied across the portfolio Undertake additional duties as required by the Senior Building Surveyor About You Chartered or progressing toward chartership (MRICS preferred or MCIOB) Strong technical background in Building Surveying, ideally with commercial property experience Confident in delivering clear, impartial advice to non technical stakeholders Skilled in defect diagnosis, project management, and contract administration Comfortable managing multiple buildings, projects, and priorities Strong communicator with the ability to translate technical matters into practical guidance Proactive, organised, and committed to maintaining high standards across a prestigious portfolio. What's on Offer A client side role at the heart of London's commercial property market Hybrid working model offering flexibility and balance Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Exposure to a diverse portfolio of high quality assets Supportive team culture with opportunities for professional development A role with real influence, visibility, and long term career potential 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. #

Associate Director - Commercial Valuation Surveyor working in Manchester / hybrid Our client is a global commercial real estate organisation that now spans 120 locations across 20 countries. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a chartered Associate Director valuation surveyor to join the team in Manchester. Working in Manchester as part of the wider North West Valuation team.The role is biased towards loan security valuations covering a wide variety of commercial property and development land. There would also be an opportunity to become involved in their growing public sector valuation offer as well as to work for some private clients.You will play a crucial role in providing accurate and insightful valuations of the client's diverse portfolio of properties. The position offers a unique and exciting opportunity to work both with the expert team and the client's stakeholders to support informed decision-making and strategic planning. Your role will be to carry out valuation instructions efficiently and with a high degree of independence within the context of the wider Valuation Team. This will include the preparation of concise and accurate valuation reports ready for manager's review and sign-off. Other work includes public sector bodies, local authorities, developers, banks and other lending institutions. The role will include involvement in some of the region's most interesting and high-profile property instructions. The position is a hybrid role with at least 2 days in the office. Responsibilities • Property Valuation: Carry out accurate and reasoned valuations of assets, including land and buildings utilising industry-leading methodologies and valuation techniques. Ensure compliance with relevant RICS guidance, accounting standards, regulations, and best practices. • Market Analysis: Stay abreast of market trends, economic indicators, and regulatory changes impacting property values both nationally to help inform valuations. • Portfolio Advice: Collaborate with both the Property and Asset Management team to optimise the performance of the client's property portfolio. Work with colleagues to identify opportunities for asset enhancement, divestment, or acquisition based on thorough analysis and risk assessment. • Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with key stakeholders internally and externally. Communicate valuation findings effectively and contribute to strategic discussions related to property asset management. • Quality Assurance: Uphold the highest standards of accuracy, integrity, and professionalism in all valuation activities. Adhere to quality assurance protocols and industry best practices to ensure the reliability and credibility of valuation reports. Technical Skills • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 software • Proficiency in using valuation software, ideally including KEL and Argus Developer, although training in these applications can be provided where required Core Skills • A commercial and pragmatic approach to 'real world' business and property issues • Good organisational skills • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail • A commitment to delivering high-quality work • Flexibility and resilience in working arrangements • Excellent report writing skills • Good data management skills • Strong collaboration skills • Ability to work to deadlines. RICS qualification needed, Mon-Fri 8.30-5pm You will receive an attractive salary, bonus, car allowance and scope for progression. 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 to 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. #

MRICS Building Surveyor - Liverpool / Hybrid working £50k - £60k plus package You will be joining an award-winning multi-disciplinary building consultancy practice with offices across the UK. They are looking to recruit a Chartered Building Surveyor to join the team in their Liverpool office and assist with providing a high quality service to clients throughout the North West of England. A rewarding career with excellent promotion prospects awaits a loyal, hard-working and trustworthy individual. Salary up to £60,000 plus hybrid working. The position is a key technical appointment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a positive, proactive approach to the role, and will be committed to delivering excellent service, with good commercial results. The successful candidate will be an MRICS qualified Chartered Building Surveyor with an accredited degree in Building Surveying or similar technical discipline. You will have low-mid level management responsibilities within the team for managing junior staff and making your own informed decisions. Duties: Building surveys, including defect analysis / pathology and remedial work. Undertake measured surveys and production of layout and detailed design drawings Prepare schedules of works, specifications and tender documentation Strong report writing skills; tender, feasibility, defect Understand and apply Planning Permission and Building Regulations requirements and advise clients accordingly. Prepare and submit Statutory Applications for consent to Local Authority planning and building control departments, fire officers, licensing justices, freeholders etc as applicable. Condition Surveys and Schedules of Condition (Dilapidations) Party Wall Awards Cost Estimates Confidently fulfil the role of Contract Administrator (CA) Sound understanding and practical experience administering construction Contracts including JCT, NEC, PPC. Project Management / Co-ordination, typically as the CA, on a number of projects simultaneously, prioritising workload to suit the demands of each Sound understanding and practical experience of CDM Regulations and being able to advise colleagues and clients Managing and updating project documents in strict adherence with QA procedures Assist with the preparation and submission of tenders for business marketing Good knowledge and competence in the use of IT packages including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel etc.) and AutoCAD To monitor the market place in respect of information technology / systems / software, which may be of benefit to the Practice, and to advise accordingly The ideal candidate will have the following attributes; Relevant degree qualification and MRICS qualified essential, actively working towards their own professional development and training Constantly portray a professional image to colleagues, clients and other stakeholders in person and in all communications Maintain excellent standards of customer service and satisfaction Experience of working in both the Housing and Public Sectors advantageous Previous experience of supervising and managing colleagues Commercial awareness Financial control including review / update of projections and billing Demonstrates good time management and is actively self-sufficient to progress workload with minimal supervision and direction Good organisational skills and ability to work within project time constraints Excellent communication skills to be able to deal effectively and confidently deal with colleagues, clients, contractors and end users Develops and grows new and existing client relationships in line with the business development strategy Actively participates and contributes in business development and marketing activities A team player, outgoing, friendly, flexible, enthusiastic and ambitious Willingness to travel nationally, as dictated by Practice workloads Clean driving licence and use of own car Benefits: £50000 - £60000 Hybrid working Bonus 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and additional days at Christmas 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 £50,000-£56,000 + Car Allowance Haverfordwest Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take a leading commercial role across a diverse portfolio of construction projects ranging from £250k-£6m. You will provide full commercial oversight, cost planning, and contract administration across refurbishment, new-build and maintenance schemes within sectors including domestic, commercial, industrial, education, healthcare and MOD. This role involves cost planning, advising on affordability, value engineering, providing commercial input into bids, and preparing regular financial and cost reports. You will play a key part in maintaining strong client relationships while ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, compliantly, and profitably. What you'll need to succeed You will have proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally with exposure to NEC and JCT forms of contract. You'll bring strong commercial acumen, excellent Excel capability, and a thorough understanding of construction methods, building techniques, and the commercial implications of different materials and approaches. Experience with Evaluate software is advantageous but not essential. A proactive attitude, ability to work independently, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously will be key to your success. A trade background is highly beneficial. A clear DBS check is essential to allow MOD clearance. Summary of key responsibilities: Commercial management and oversight from inception through to final account. Chartered status (MRICS) or working towards it. Preparing cost plans, budget estimates and evaluating project affordability. Providing commercial advice, value engineering options, and construction cost-saving recommendations. Contributing to bid responses, pre-qualification submissions and commercial narratives. Administering NEC and JCT contracts, including issuing notices and ensuring contractual compliance. Preparing CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and maintaining accurate financial reporting. Procurement of subcontractors, preparing tender packages, and evaluating returns. Managing variations, pricing changes, and resolving cost differences. Working closely with clients, architects, engineers, and internal commercial teams. Monitoring construction progress and supporting project programming. Navigating and applying current building regulations and codes. Attending client meetings, site visits and managing commercial documentation. Staying updated on safety standards, construction innovations and best practice Key Skills Highly proactive with the ability to work autonomously. Strong leadership and decision making abilities. Excellent communicator with colleagues, suppliers, and clients. Strong attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Benefits £50,000-£55,000 DOE 22 Days Annual Leave +Bank Holidays Car Allowance/mileage On-site parking Please note you will be required to rotate around sites throughout Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion. Job Type: Full-timeWork Location: Onsite Haverford West 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. #

Fantastic new opportunity for a Motivated Building Surveyor. Job Title: Building Surveyor Purpose: A client-facing role providing a surveying and project management service to an occupied, mixed portfolio of houses, churches, social centres, offices and charity shops.You will work primarily within a geographical patch proving surveying expertise and advice to internal customers of the organisation, in turn supporting our work within local communities. Role Overview The role carries a heavy emphasis on client relationships and coordination of property-related activities and, as such, good communication skills are essential, as is the ability to simultaneously manage many complex projects.Provide a surveying and project management service across an occupied portfolio of churches, residential domestic, residential social centres, offices and shops within a geographical area, all in accordance with the Asset Management Strategy and local requirements.Undertake property inspections, surveys and audits and manage resultant work ranging from reactive work and ad hoc schemes through to Planned Maintenance ProgrammesBe responsible for correct diagnosis, specification, tender and site supervision through to completion, including approvals, contractor, risk & financial management and sign off to a high standard and the satisfaction of the customer.Take a lead role in the delivery of a Cyclical Planned Maintenance multi-property Programme from initial inspection through to quality measurement and sign offUndertake ad-hoc inspections of properties for purposes of pre-acquisition, post works, dispute resolution or quality control.Advise the Head of Estates and internal customers or stakeholders on matters relating to surveys, condition, projects or programmes.As the local subject-matter expert, assist property colleagues located in diverse locations by acting as the local representative on wider property matters and by reporting relevant property-related information through to appropriate parties and follow through to a resolution as necessaryEnsure the client's responsibilities under the CDM Regulations are carried outEnsure good communication between all parties and proactively facilitate multi-party communication for purposes of obtaining successful outcomes for property problemsAppoint and work in conjunction with external consultants for the delivery of specialist services (i.e. M&E) to Salvation Army propertiesEnsure that all works are carried out in accordance with legislative requirements, industry best practice and in conjunction with other Property Department disciplinesWork within the Property Department KPIs and Service Levels, to achieve predetermined targets and to be monitored against these targets.Positively promote the services of the Property Department to external and internal clientsThe organisation exists to save souls, grow saints and serve suffering humanity.Undertake a minimum of two days working with the Mission function in a local setting per year.Undertake other duties as requested by the Line ManagerA current driving licence Experience required Good experience of successfully delivering Planned Maintenance Programmes to a multi-property, occupied portfolioA proven record of maintenance inspections, defect diagnosis and repair management to occupied buildings, especially residentialExperience of successfully implementing projects with responsibility for delivering the full project management cycleAn understanding of statutory compliance and health and safety issues as they affect propertyA working knowledge of the CDM Regulations 2015A working knowledge of the Equality Act 2010, including the ability to carry out Access AuditsExperience of working on a pre-determined delivery programme, including providing reports on your property activityFull membership of the RICS (Building Surveying Division) or the Chartered Institute of Building and a relevant property related degree or HNDDemonstrable good communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey ideas/processes/procedures effectively to stakeholdersDemonstrable ability to plan, organise and prioritise your tasks to effectively meet your objectives to the expected quality standards and time scales with minimal supervisionExperience of working with an IT-based survey data collection system and software such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and Outlook Experience you may have A certified project management qualification. What's in it for you? Salary up to £44,500Fleet car and Fuel cardHome-based workingPension contribution up to 12%Much more. What to do next? Apply online with an updated CV, or email #