Building Surveyor Role Glasgow If you are a Building Surveyor in Scotland and would like to explore new opportunities, then please contact Hays Construction and Property team at or email Your new company You'll be joining a global, multidisciplinary consultancy that delivers cutting-edge solutions in design, engineering, and project management. This organisation partners with clients across the property, infrastructure, and sustainability sectors, helping them achieve ambitious goals such as Net Zero carbon targets and long-term estate efficiency. With a reputation for technical excellence and innovation, they offer a collaborative environment where building surveyors work alongside experts in architecture, engineering, and cost consultancy. Their projects span heritage refurbishments, commercial developments, healthcare estates, and education facilities, giving you exposure to a diverse and exciting portfolio. Your new role As a Building Surveyor, you'll play a key role in supporting senior surveyors and project managers on a variety of assignments. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with condition surveys, defect diagnosis, and asset management reports. Supporting dilapidation assessments and party wall matters. Preparing technical documentation and contributing to contract administration under JCT and NEC frameworks Working on refurbishment and improvement projects, ensuring compliance with sustainability and safety standards Liaising with clients and stakeholders to deliver clear, professional advice This role offers hands-on experience across multiple sectors, giving you the chance to develop both technical and client-facing skills. You'll be part of a team that values knowledge sharing and encourages innovation. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Building Surveying or a closely related discipline Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn from experienced professionals Familiarity with surveying principles such as condition assessments and defect analysis Knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts (desirable but not essential) A genuine interest in sustainability and modern building practices What you'll get in return Full APC support and structured career development Access to high-profile projects across commercial, public, and heritage sectors A hybrid working model with flexibility to balance office and remote work A collaborative culture that promotes knowledge sharing and progression Competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for international exposure The chance to work for a consultancy that is shaping the future of the built environment through innovation and sustainability 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. #
02/04/2026
Full time
Building Surveyor Role Glasgow If you are a Building Surveyor in Scotland and would like to explore new opportunities, then please contact Hays Construction and Property team at or email Your new company You'll be joining a global, multidisciplinary consultancy that delivers cutting-edge solutions in design, engineering, and project management. This organisation partners with clients across the property, infrastructure, and sustainability sectors, helping them achieve ambitious goals such as Net Zero carbon targets and long-term estate efficiency. With a reputation for technical excellence and innovation, they offer a collaborative environment where building surveyors work alongside experts in architecture, engineering, and cost consultancy. Their projects span heritage refurbishments, commercial developments, healthcare estates, and education facilities, giving you exposure to a diverse and exciting portfolio. Your new role As a Building Surveyor, you'll play a key role in supporting senior surveyors and project managers on a variety of assignments. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with condition surveys, defect diagnosis, and asset management reports. Supporting dilapidation assessments and party wall matters. Preparing technical documentation and contributing to contract administration under JCT and NEC frameworks Working on refurbishment and improvement projects, ensuring compliance with sustainability and safety standards Liaising with clients and stakeholders to deliver clear, professional advice This role offers hands-on experience across multiple sectors, giving you the chance to develop both technical and client-facing skills. You'll be part of a team that values knowledge sharing and encourages innovation. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Building Surveying or a closely related discipline Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn from experienced professionals Familiarity with surveying principles such as condition assessments and defect analysis Knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts (desirable but not essential) A genuine interest in sustainability and modern building practices What you'll get in return Full APC support and structured career development Access to high-profile projects across commercial, public, and heritage sectors A hybrid working model with flexibility to balance office and remote work A collaborative culture that promotes knowledge sharing and progression Competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for international exposure The chance to work for a consultancy that is shaping the future of the built environment through innovation and sustainability 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 (MEP) Remote, with regular site travel 75,000 - 95,000 + Up to 20% Bonus + Car or Car Allowance + Flexible Working + Private Healthcare + Pension + Professional Development + Enhanced Holidays + Benefits This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MEP professional to take on a senior leadership role within a growing and innovative consultancy. You'll lead and strengthen existing departments, building the capabilities needed to support future growth and long-term expansion. Are you an experienced professional with expertise in MEP/M&E and asset condition surveying, looking for a role where you can influence strategy, drive growth, and lead a high-performing team? With over 30 years of expertise, this built environment consultancy has grown from a specialist CAD provider into a dynamic multidisciplinary practice comprising five dedicated departments. They deliver high-quality services to major NHS trusts, FM providers, universities, housing organisations, cultural institutions, and heritage estates. The firm is recognised for its collaborative culture, exceptional staff retention, and progressive approach to continually enhancing quality, consistency, and client satisfaction. This role will see you leading and growing the MEP & M&E Asset Services team, taking ownership of asset survey delivery across the healthcare sector and beyond, while championing operational excellence at every stage. The position offers a high degree of flexibility, with the option to work from home, undertake weekly site visits, and attend the office as required. The ideal candidate will have hands-on MEP/M&E surveying experience, strong knowledge of compliance, proven leadership capability, and sound commercial awareness, ideally gained across a broad range of sectors. A clear commitment and desire to work towards chartered status is essential. This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly, approachable organisation where self-starters thrive, innovative ideas are valued, and you can play a key role in shaping a growing department. The Role: Lead and develop the MEP & M&E Asset Services department Oversee the delivery of M&E asset condition surveys across varied buildings, from hospitals to heritage sites Guide and support a small but growing team of surveyors and contractors Work closely with Professional Services and other departments to deliver integrated solutions Champion technology-led improvements, including AI-driven standardisation and quality control The Person: Degree-qualified engineer with relevant experience in MEP and asset surveys, and a clear desire to achieve CIBSE Chartered status. Strong technical knowledge of MEP systems, compliance, and CAD/BIM tools. Experienced in leading projects, managing teams, and handling budgets. Willing to travel across the UK, flexible working, and holds a clean driving license. Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
02/04/2026
Full time
Associate Director (MEP) Remote, with regular site travel 75,000 - 95,000 + Up to 20% Bonus + Car or Car Allowance + Flexible Working + Private Healthcare + Pension + Professional Development + Enhanced Holidays + Benefits This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MEP professional to take on a senior leadership role within a growing and innovative consultancy. You'll lead and strengthen existing departments, building the capabilities needed to support future growth and long-term expansion. Are you an experienced professional with expertise in MEP/M&E and asset condition surveying, looking for a role where you can influence strategy, drive growth, and lead a high-performing team? With over 30 years of expertise, this built environment consultancy has grown from a specialist CAD provider into a dynamic multidisciplinary practice comprising five dedicated departments. They deliver high-quality services to major NHS trusts, FM providers, universities, housing organisations, cultural institutions, and heritage estates. The firm is recognised for its collaborative culture, exceptional staff retention, and progressive approach to continually enhancing quality, consistency, and client satisfaction. This role will see you leading and growing the MEP & M&E Asset Services team, taking ownership of asset survey delivery across the healthcare sector and beyond, while championing operational excellence at every stage. The position offers a high degree of flexibility, with the option to work from home, undertake weekly site visits, and attend the office as required. The ideal candidate will have hands-on MEP/M&E surveying experience, strong knowledge of compliance, proven leadership capability, and sound commercial awareness, ideally gained across a broad range of sectors. A clear commitment and desire to work towards chartered status is essential. This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly, approachable organisation where self-starters thrive, innovative ideas are valued, and you can play a key role in shaping a growing department. The Role: Lead and develop the MEP & M&E Asset Services department Oversee the delivery of M&E asset condition surveys across varied buildings, from hospitals to heritage sites Guide and support a small but growing team of surveyors and contractors Work closely with Professional Services and other departments to deliver integrated solutions Champion technology-led improvements, including AI-driven standardisation and quality control The Person: Degree-qualified engineer with relevant experience in MEP and asset surveys, and a clear desire to achieve CIBSE Chartered status. Strong technical knowledge of MEP systems, compliance, and CAD/BIM tools. Experienced in leading projects, managing teams, and handling budgets. Willing to travel across the UK, flexible working, and holds a clean driving license. Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Director - RCA Surveyor (Building Defects / Forensic Investigation) Location: London (Hybrid working) Salary: Up to 80,000 + Benefits This well-established consultancy is seeking an experienced RCA Surveyor to step into a pivotal leadership role within the growing team in London. This opportunity is offering a unique chance to take ownership of an established function and shape its future direction. The Role This is a hands-on leadership position, combining technical delivery, team management, and business development. You will lead on complex investigations across large residential and mixed-use estates, while overseeing a small UK-wide team. Key Responsibilities Lead root cause analysis investigations into building defects across large and complex assets Produce high-quality, client-facing reports identifying causation and recommended solutions Manage and mentor a team of 4 surveyors delivering work across the UK Support on larger, complex projects while delegating smaller schemes to the team Contribute to and drive business development activity, including fee generation Build and maintain strong client relationships (commercial experience beneficial) About You This client is open to a range of backgrounds, including: Building Surveying Block / Property Management Forensic / Defects Investigation What matters most is that you: Have strong RCA / defect diagnosis experience Are confident leading investigations and producing detailed reports Are comfortable managing people and projects simultaneously Have a commercial mindset and are willing to contribute to business development Ideally bring an existing client network (desirable, not essential) - commercial experience would be a bonus! This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to move into a leadership role with real influence, while remaining technically involved in high-profile and complex projects. Sounds like you? Apply today! For more information, please contact Georgie Marden. 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.
02/04/2026
Full time
Director - RCA Surveyor (Building Defects / Forensic Investigation) Location: London (Hybrid working) Salary: Up to 80,000 + Benefits This well-established consultancy is seeking an experienced RCA Surveyor to step into a pivotal leadership role within the growing team in London. This opportunity is offering a unique chance to take ownership of an established function and shape its future direction. The Role This is a hands-on leadership position, combining technical delivery, team management, and business development. You will lead on complex investigations across large residential and mixed-use estates, while overseeing a small UK-wide team. Key Responsibilities Lead root cause analysis investigations into building defects across large and complex assets Produce high-quality, client-facing reports identifying causation and recommended solutions Manage and mentor a team of 4 surveyors delivering work across the UK Support on larger, complex projects while delegating smaller schemes to the team Contribute to and drive business development activity, including fee generation Build and maintain strong client relationships (commercial experience beneficial) About You This client is open to a range of backgrounds, including: Building Surveying Block / Property Management Forensic / Defects Investigation What matters most is that you: Have strong RCA / defect diagnosis experience Are confident leading investigations and producing detailed reports Are comfortable managing people and projects simultaneously Have a commercial mindset and are willing to contribute to business development Ideally bring an existing client network (desirable, not essential) - commercial experience would be a bonus! This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to move into a leadership role with real influence, while remaining technically involved in high-profile and complex projects. Sounds like you? Apply today! For more information, please contact Georgie Marden. 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.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Leicester, Leicestershire
Bennett & Game are proud to be working in partnership with a well-established, multi-disciplinary surveying consultancy who are seeking a Building Surveyor / Project Manager to join their growing team in their Leicester office. This is an excellent opportunity for either a Building Surveyor or a Project Manager from a consultancy or education background to join a forward-thinking business that operates heavily within the education sector, particularly supporting academy trusts nationwide. The consultancy delivers a wide range of projects including refurbishment and new-build schemes across schools and educational estates, alongside work on sports facilities, residential buildings, and commercial properties. They also provide key services such as estate strategy planning, energy consultancy, and funding support. The successful candidate will take ownership of projects from inception through to completion, working closely with clients to deliver practical and strategic solutions. The company places a strong emphasis on collaboration, culture, and professional development, offering a supportive and flexible working environment. Building Surveyor / Project Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: 35k - 50k (DOE) Car allowance Holiday entitlement: 25 days + bank holidays + 3 additional Christmas closure days Discretionary bonus scheme Pension scheme Phone allowance Early finish on Fridays APC support for those working towards chartership (if applicable) Hybrid working model to support work-life balance Building Surveyor / Project Manager Job Overview Delivering project management, contract administration, and estate strategy services for education sector clients Managing refurbishment and new-build projects across the Midlands region Working closely with academy trusts on estate planning and development strategies Supporting clients with funding applications and sustainability initiatives Attending site visits and working from the Leicester office as required Building Surveyor / Project Manager Job Requirements Degree in Building Surveying, Project Management, or a related discipline Experience within a consultancy environment or working on education sector projects Strong understanding of construction, project delivery, and contract administration Ability to manage projects from inception to completion Full UK driving licence (essential due to travel requirements) Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
02/04/2026
Full time
Bennett & Game are proud to be working in partnership with a well-established, multi-disciplinary surveying consultancy who are seeking a Building Surveyor / Project Manager to join their growing team in their Leicester office. This is an excellent opportunity for either a Building Surveyor or a Project Manager from a consultancy or education background to join a forward-thinking business that operates heavily within the education sector, particularly supporting academy trusts nationwide. The consultancy delivers a wide range of projects including refurbishment and new-build schemes across schools and educational estates, alongside work on sports facilities, residential buildings, and commercial properties. They also provide key services such as estate strategy planning, energy consultancy, and funding support. The successful candidate will take ownership of projects from inception through to completion, working closely with clients to deliver practical and strategic solutions. The company places a strong emphasis on collaboration, culture, and professional development, offering a supportive and flexible working environment. Building Surveyor / Project Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: 35k - 50k (DOE) Car allowance Holiday entitlement: 25 days + bank holidays + 3 additional Christmas closure days Discretionary bonus scheme Pension scheme Phone allowance Early finish on Fridays APC support for those working towards chartership (if applicable) Hybrid working model to support work-life balance Building Surveyor / Project Manager Job Overview Delivering project management, contract administration, and estate strategy services for education sector clients Managing refurbishment and new-build projects across the Midlands region Working closely with academy trusts on estate planning and development strategies Supporting clients with funding applications and sustainability initiatives Attending site visits and working from the Leicester office as required Building Surveyor / Project Manager Job Requirements Degree in Building Surveying, Project Management, or a related discipline Experience within a consultancy environment or working on education sector projects Strong understanding of construction, project delivery, and contract administration Ability to manage projects from inception to completion Full UK driving licence (essential due to travel requirements) Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Job Title: Senior Architect Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 Location: Manchester Our client is a highly respected Manchester-based architectural practice specialising in healthcare design. With a growing portfolio of strategic NHS commissions and a reputation for delivering clinically led, evidence-based design, they work closely with Trusts from the earliest stages of scheme development. They're now looking for a Senior Architect with front-end acute healthcare experience to join their team. This role focuses on RIBA Stages 0-3 , where you'll be shaping how hospitals function, translating clinical needs into viable spatial solutions and supporting business case submissions. The Role You'll be leading and contributing to early-stage planning and briefing on acute healthcare schemes, with responsibilities including: Developing departmental layouts, test fits, and adjacency studies Translating clinical service models into spatial solutions that work operationally Supporting Strategic Outline Case (SOC) and Outline Business Case (OBC) submissions Preparing and testing option studies through to RIBA Stage 2 Collaborating directly with NHS Trust Estates & Capital Teams, clinical leads, Project Managers, and Quantity Surveyors Contributing to planning-stage risk management, including operational and decant considerations Supporting wider bid, competition, and framework work where required What We're Looking For Essential: Solid experience delivering acute healthcare projects at RIBA Stages 0-3 Proven capability in departmental space planning, clinical flows & adjacencies, and departmental stacking Experience supporting SOC / OBC level work Strong working knowledge of Health Building Notes (HBNs) and Health Technical Memoranda (HTMs) Confidence working directly with clinicians, NHS Trust Estates teams, and multi-disciplinary consultants Desirable: Experience across departments such as Emergency Departments (ED / A&E), Operating Theatres, Imaging & Diagnostics, Inpatient Wards, Critical Care, or Elective Hubs would be advantageous. If you're interested in being considered for this role, please use the link provided to apply now, or get in touch with Tom Brown via email or (phone number removed) to discuss further. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
02/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Architect Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 Location: Manchester Our client is a highly respected Manchester-based architectural practice specialising in healthcare design. With a growing portfolio of strategic NHS commissions and a reputation for delivering clinically led, evidence-based design, they work closely with Trusts from the earliest stages of scheme development. They're now looking for a Senior Architect with front-end acute healthcare experience to join their team. This role focuses on RIBA Stages 0-3 , where you'll be shaping how hospitals function, translating clinical needs into viable spatial solutions and supporting business case submissions. The Role You'll be leading and contributing to early-stage planning and briefing on acute healthcare schemes, with responsibilities including: Developing departmental layouts, test fits, and adjacency studies Translating clinical service models into spatial solutions that work operationally Supporting Strategic Outline Case (SOC) and Outline Business Case (OBC) submissions Preparing and testing option studies through to RIBA Stage 2 Collaborating directly with NHS Trust Estates & Capital Teams, clinical leads, Project Managers, and Quantity Surveyors Contributing to planning-stage risk management, including operational and decant considerations Supporting wider bid, competition, and framework work where required What We're Looking For Essential: Solid experience delivering acute healthcare projects at RIBA Stages 0-3 Proven capability in departmental space planning, clinical flows & adjacencies, and departmental stacking Experience supporting SOC / OBC level work Strong working knowledge of Health Building Notes (HBNs) and Health Technical Memoranda (HTMs) Confidence working directly with clinicians, NHS Trust Estates teams, and multi-disciplinary consultants Desirable: Experience across departments such as Emergency Departments (ED / A&E), Operating Theatres, Imaging & Diagnostics, Inpatient Wards, Critical Care, or Elective Hubs would be advantageous. If you're interested in being considered for this role, please use the link provided to apply now, or get in touch with Tom Brown via email or (phone number removed) to discuss further. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
We are currently recruiting for a Commercial Property Surveyor on a contract basis to work for a local authority. This role will be an initial 3 month contract but likely to extend. Your main role will be to manage a commercial property portfolio ensuring we maximise value, reduce costs and increase returns as well as offering expert advice to senior leaders around the estates assets giving direction and assurance. Typical assets can include commercial sites, industrial units, retail units and development land. You will deliver commercial arrangements (leases and acquisitions). The ideal candidate will be an experienced at managing a portfolio of commercial assets / property and will also be a Chartered Surveyor / MRICS. Day Rate: £491 per day via umbrella company Hybrid working - 1 day per week in the office.
02/04/2026
Contract
We are currently recruiting for a Commercial Property Surveyor on a contract basis to work for a local authority. This role will be an initial 3 month contract but likely to extend. Your main role will be to manage a commercial property portfolio ensuring we maximise value, reduce costs and increase returns as well as offering expert advice to senior leaders around the estates assets giving direction and assurance. Typical assets can include commercial sites, industrial units, retail units and development land. You will deliver commercial arrangements (leases and acquisitions). The ideal candidate will be an experienced at managing a portfolio of commercial assets / property and will also be a Chartered Surveyor / MRICS. Day Rate: £491 per day via umbrella company Hybrid working - 1 day per week in the office.
Asset Manager (Commercial Property) required by a public body on a temporary basis for a period of 6-12 months Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, a large public body, to recruit an Asset Manager (Commercial Property), on a temporary contract basis for a period of 6-12 months. Your new role You will be responsible for the operational delivery of a range of professional Land & Property functions. This will include: Producing detailed reports relating to land and property matters.The management of the organisation's insurance policies.Working as part of the Property Asset Management team in the development of the Asset Management Strategy, including the master planning of investment assets.Liaising with internal departments and reviewing accommodation requirements to optimise the use of the organisation's estate.Instructing and liaising with the appointed valuer and solicitors for a range of property transactions.Liaising and negotiating with tenants / landlords and/or their agents to ensure effective estate management. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you must possess: A 3rd level qualification in a relevant discipline, e.g. Estate Management, Surveying with 2+ years' experience in the following areas (5+ years if you do not possess a relevant 3rd level qualification): Land & Property Transactions including disposal and lettings. Managing a corporate insurance function. Property law and land registry processes. Financial and budget management. Risk analysis and risk management. Building and maintaining effective collaborative relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders and analysing and resolving complex issues. Developing, implementing and reviewing relevant strategies/policies in relation to estates. Ideally, you will be a Chartered Surveyor in a relevant field such as Valuation / Commercial Property. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with a large public body on a long-term temporary contract basis. 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. #
01/04/2026
Seasonal
Asset Manager (Commercial Property) required by a public body on a temporary basis for a period of 6-12 months Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, a large public body, to recruit an Asset Manager (Commercial Property), on a temporary contract basis for a period of 6-12 months. Your new role You will be responsible for the operational delivery of a range of professional Land & Property functions. This will include: Producing detailed reports relating to land and property matters.The management of the organisation's insurance policies.Working as part of the Property Asset Management team in the development of the Asset Management Strategy, including the master planning of investment assets.Liaising with internal departments and reviewing accommodation requirements to optimise the use of the organisation's estate.Instructing and liaising with the appointed valuer and solicitors for a range of property transactions.Liaising and negotiating with tenants / landlords and/or their agents to ensure effective estate management. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you must possess: A 3rd level qualification in a relevant discipline, e.g. Estate Management, Surveying with 2+ years' experience in the following areas (5+ years if you do not possess a relevant 3rd level qualification): Land & Property Transactions including disposal and lettings. Managing a corporate insurance function. Property law and land registry processes. Financial and budget management. Risk analysis and risk management. Building and maintaining effective collaborative relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders and analysing and resolving complex issues. Developing, implementing and reviewing relevant strategies/policies in relation to estates. Ideally, you will be a Chartered Surveyor in a relevant field such as Valuation / Commercial Property. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with a large public body on a long-term temporary contract basis. 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 Kent £40,000 £50,000 + Benefits Conrad Consulting is working with a respected multidisciplinary consultancy that is looking to strengthen its Building Surveying team with the addition of an ambitious Building Surveyor based in Kent. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied workload but is particularly interested in contributing to meaningful Education-sector projects. You ll be joining a collaborative team that values professional growth, technical quality, and long-term career development. The Role You ll be involved in a broad range of Building Surveying duties, including: Condition surveys and technical inspections Preparing specifications, schedules of work, and feasibility reports Contract administration and project delivery Supporting refurbishment, maintenance, and improvement schemes across Education estates Client liaison and stakeholder management What We re Looking For Experience in Building Surveying within a consultancy environment Strong technical knowledge and a proactive approach Progressing toward MRICS (or already chartered) is highly desirable Confident communicator with the ability to build strong client relationships What s on Offer Salary between £40,000 £50,000 depending on experience A comprehensive benefits package Support toward chartership and ongoing CPD The chance to work on impactful Education projects with a supportive team If you re a Building Surveyor looking for a role that offers genuine progression and the opportunity to make a difference within the Education sector, we d love to hear from you.
01/04/2026
Full time
Building Surveyor Kent £40,000 £50,000 + Benefits Conrad Consulting is working with a respected multidisciplinary consultancy that is looking to strengthen its Building Surveying team with the addition of an ambitious Building Surveyor based in Kent. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied workload but is particularly interested in contributing to meaningful Education-sector projects. You ll be joining a collaborative team that values professional growth, technical quality, and long-term career development. The Role You ll be involved in a broad range of Building Surveying duties, including: Condition surveys and technical inspections Preparing specifications, schedules of work, and feasibility reports Contract administration and project delivery Supporting refurbishment, maintenance, and improvement schemes across Education estates Client liaison and stakeholder management What We re Looking For Experience in Building Surveying within a consultancy environment Strong technical knowledge and a proactive approach Progressing toward MRICS (or already chartered) is highly desirable Confident communicator with the ability to build strong client relationships What s on Offer Salary between £40,000 £50,000 depending on experience A comprehensive benefits package Support toward chartership and ongoing CPD The chance to work on impactful Education projects with a supportive team If you re a Building Surveyor looking for a role that offers genuine progression and the opportunity to make a difference within the Education sector, we d love to hear from you.
Estates Surveyor Hertsmere Borough Council - Borehamwood Hybrid (3 days from home) £44,663 - £50,632 (+ £1,000 retention payment + excellent benefits) 2 Year Fixed Term Contract If you're an Estates Surveyor looking for more ownership, variety, and genuine impact - this is one worth exploring. Hertsmere Borough Council is an ambitious local authority with a clear vision: improving quality of life across the borough. With a diverse commercial portfolio including ownership of the world-famous Elstree Studios, this is a role where your work directly contributes to a significant income stream that the Council relies on. The Opportunity Joining a small but busy Estates team, you'll play a key role in managing and growing the Council's commercial property portfolio, ensuring revenue is maximised while identifying new opportunities for investment and improvement. You'll report into the Property & Estates Manager and assist a Trainee Estates Surveyor, giving you both technical and leadership exposure. Key Responsibilities This is a broad, commercially focused role covering all aspects of estate management: Deliver a programme of rent reviews, lease renewals, and licences to maximise income Lead on acquisition and disposal of land and property, including identifying investment opportunities Carry out property valuations and development appraisals in line with RICS standards Manage a portfolio of non-operational/commercial assets Lead complex negotiations with tenants, agents, developers, and stakeholders Negotiate easements, wayleaves, and licences with statutory undertakers Develop business cases, delivery plans, and risk assessments across projects About You We're looking for a well-rounded Estates professional who can combine technical expertise with commercial awareness: RICS qualified (Registered Valuer desirable) Minimum 2 years social housing experience in estate management Solid understanding of: oProperty law (Landlord & Tenant) oRICS codes and best practice oAsset management principles Able to manage a varied caseload and work autonomously What's On Offer 27-32 days annual leave + bank holidays Local Government Pension Scheme £44,663 - £50,632 salary £1,000 annual retention payment Flexible working + Flexi-leave (up to 2 extra days/month) Hybrid working (3 days from home) Free gym membership Cycle to Work scheme + free Beryl bike rides Wellbeing support (yoga, flu jabs, health MOTs) Employee Assistance Programme Why Join? This isn't just about managing assets, it's about shaping and protecting a key revenue stream for the Council. You'll have the autonomy to make decisions, the backing of a supportive team, and the opportunity to influence how the estate evolves. All within a forward-thinking local authority that values innovation and impact. Interested? If you're looking for a role where you can take ownership, influence strategy, and make a visible difference - please apply, and share your CV with (url removed) before 12th April 2026
01/04/2026
Full time
Estates Surveyor Hertsmere Borough Council - Borehamwood Hybrid (3 days from home) £44,663 - £50,632 (+ £1,000 retention payment + excellent benefits) 2 Year Fixed Term Contract If you're an Estates Surveyor looking for more ownership, variety, and genuine impact - this is one worth exploring. Hertsmere Borough Council is an ambitious local authority with a clear vision: improving quality of life across the borough. With a diverse commercial portfolio including ownership of the world-famous Elstree Studios, this is a role where your work directly contributes to a significant income stream that the Council relies on. The Opportunity Joining a small but busy Estates team, you'll play a key role in managing and growing the Council's commercial property portfolio, ensuring revenue is maximised while identifying new opportunities for investment and improvement. You'll report into the Property & Estates Manager and assist a Trainee Estates Surveyor, giving you both technical and leadership exposure. Key Responsibilities This is a broad, commercially focused role covering all aspects of estate management: Deliver a programme of rent reviews, lease renewals, and licences to maximise income Lead on acquisition and disposal of land and property, including identifying investment opportunities Carry out property valuations and development appraisals in line with RICS standards Manage a portfolio of non-operational/commercial assets Lead complex negotiations with tenants, agents, developers, and stakeholders Negotiate easements, wayleaves, and licences with statutory undertakers Develop business cases, delivery plans, and risk assessments across projects About You We're looking for a well-rounded Estates professional who can combine technical expertise with commercial awareness: RICS qualified (Registered Valuer desirable) Minimum 2 years social housing experience in estate management Solid understanding of: oProperty law (Landlord & Tenant) oRICS codes and best practice oAsset management principles Able to manage a varied caseload and work autonomously What's On Offer 27-32 days annual leave + bank holidays Local Government Pension Scheme £44,663 - £50,632 salary £1,000 annual retention payment Flexible working + Flexi-leave (up to 2 extra days/month) Hybrid working (3 days from home) Free gym membership Cycle to Work scheme + free Beryl bike rides Wellbeing support (yoga, flu jabs, health MOTs) Employee Assistance Programme Why Join? This isn't just about managing assets, it's about shaping and protecting a key revenue stream for the Council. You'll have the autonomy to make decisions, the backing of a supportive team, and the opportunity to influence how the estate evolves. All within a forward-thinking local authority that values innovation and impact. Interested? If you're looking for a role where you can take ownership, influence strategy, and make a visible difference - please apply, and share your CV with (url removed) before 12th April 2026
Property Manager position at Trinity Estates Location - Homebased with a Hampshire based portfolio Working Hours - 09:00 - 17:15 Monday - Friday Salary - Competitive About Trinity Estates: Trinity are one of the largest residential property management companies in England and Wales. Working with leading house builders across the country, Trinity provides residential management services nationally. Our property professionals are home based and are located locally to the sites they manage. They are fully supported by a comprehensive team in our Hertfordshire head office which comprises, Surveyors, Accountants, Legal professionals, and a large customer support team. Trinity is part of the Trinity Property Group, an Odevo Group Company. Benefits: We value and promote a positive work-life balance. Providing a balanced, enjoyable career is important to us, and we work hard to make sure everyone feels a valued part of our organisation. You will receive a competitive salary that will match your skills and experience, as well as the following benefits: 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays for work-life balance. Pension Discounts on shopping and services through Perkbox. Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support. Hybrid and flexible work opportunities. Financial support for personal development. Opportunities for career growth. Recognition incentives. Employee Referral Scheme for potential bonuses. Job Description: The role of Property Manager is responsible for the day to day management of a portfolio of developments in and around Hampshire. Key responsibilities and tasks include: To carryout development inspections as necessary to ensure the Companies' responsibilities are met. To proactively communicate with customers regarding our management of their development, ensuring communication strategies are achieved and reviewed on a regular basis. To effectively manage the relationship with the customer including responding to queries, building positive relationships with stakeholders, reporting to clients regularly regarding management of development and attending meetings with customers and clients as required. To proactively communicate with customers regarding our management of their development, ensuring communication strategies are achieved and reviewed on a regular basis. Ensuring Customer complaints are resolved effectively and in a timely manner. To liaise with our Accounts department to ensure accurate financial management of the development. Source, Appoint and Manage competent trade persons to undertake works across the portfolio. To ensure all works undertaken by contractors are of suitable quality and cost effective. To ensure all Health & Safety and Industry legislation is adhered to. Qualifications and Skills: Candidates for this position should have the following skills and qualifications: At least 3 years' experience in the residential property management sector. ATPI qualified (desirable) An understanding of the Building Safety Act 2023 and Fire Safety regulations. A proven track record in customer services with excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate well with individuals at all levels. A proven track record of budgeting and account management. Must have a full UK driving license. Must have intermediate computer skills in Microsoft packages. Previous experience of contract management. Client focussed, organised, self-motivated, with ability to use own initiative and work to tight deadlines. Attention to detail, whilst having the ability to keep perspective and make informed decisions. Application Process: All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK without restrictions, and documented evidence of eligibility will be required. For further information, or to explore more opportunities, you can visit Trinity Estates on or our . If you have questions or would like more details, you can contact our recruitment team at , quoting the reference number .
01/04/2026
Full time
Property Manager position at Trinity Estates Location - Homebased with a Hampshire based portfolio Working Hours - 09:00 - 17:15 Monday - Friday Salary - Competitive About Trinity Estates: Trinity are one of the largest residential property management companies in England and Wales. Working with leading house builders across the country, Trinity provides residential management services nationally. Our property professionals are home based and are located locally to the sites they manage. They are fully supported by a comprehensive team in our Hertfordshire head office which comprises, Surveyors, Accountants, Legal professionals, and a large customer support team. Trinity is part of the Trinity Property Group, an Odevo Group Company. Benefits: We value and promote a positive work-life balance. Providing a balanced, enjoyable career is important to us, and we work hard to make sure everyone feels a valued part of our organisation. You will receive a competitive salary that will match your skills and experience, as well as the following benefits: 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays for work-life balance. Pension Discounts on shopping and services through Perkbox. Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support. Hybrid and flexible work opportunities. Financial support for personal development. Opportunities for career growth. Recognition incentives. Employee Referral Scheme for potential bonuses. Job Description: The role of Property Manager is responsible for the day to day management of a portfolio of developments in and around Hampshire. Key responsibilities and tasks include: To carryout development inspections as necessary to ensure the Companies' responsibilities are met. To proactively communicate with customers regarding our management of their development, ensuring communication strategies are achieved and reviewed on a regular basis. To effectively manage the relationship with the customer including responding to queries, building positive relationships with stakeholders, reporting to clients regularly regarding management of development and attending meetings with customers and clients as required. To proactively communicate with customers regarding our management of their development, ensuring communication strategies are achieved and reviewed on a regular basis. Ensuring Customer complaints are resolved effectively and in a timely manner. To liaise with our Accounts department to ensure accurate financial management of the development. Source, Appoint and Manage competent trade persons to undertake works across the portfolio. To ensure all works undertaken by contractors are of suitable quality and cost effective. To ensure all Health & Safety and Industry legislation is adhered to. Qualifications and Skills: Candidates for this position should have the following skills and qualifications: At least 3 years' experience in the residential property management sector. ATPI qualified (desirable) An understanding of the Building Safety Act 2023 and Fire Safety regulations. A proven track record in customer services with excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate well with individuals at all levels. A proven track record of budgeting and account management. Must have a full UK driving license. Must have intermediate computer skills in Microsoft packages. Previous experience of contract management. Client focussed, organised, self-motivated, with ability to use own initiative and work to tight deadlines. Attention to detail, whilst having the ability to keep perspective and make informed decisions. Application Process: All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK without restrictions, and documented evidence of eligibility will be required. For further information, or to explore more opportunities, you can visit Trinity Estates on or our . If you have questions or would like more details, you can contact our recruitment team at , quoting the reference number .
Senior Estates Surveyor - 6 Month Contract, Up to £400 per day, Hybrid/Flexible Your new company Are you an experienced Estates Surveyor with strong commercial acumen and a track record of delivering results? We're seeking a Senior Estates Surveyor to join our team on a 6-month contract, taking the lead in tackling a significant backlog of rent reviews and lease renewals across our property portfolio. Your new role • Manage and progress a backlog of rent reviews and lease renewals. • Negotiate with tenants, landlords, and agents to secure best value outcomes. • Prepare professional valuation reports and recommendations. • Ensure compliance with statutory obligations, internal policies, and market standards. • Maintain accurate property records and documentation. • Provide expert estates advice to internal stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed • MRICS qualified (or equivalent experience). • Proven experience managing rent reviews, lease renewals, and landlord/tenant matters. • Strong negotiation and valuation skills. • Able to work autonomously and deliver high quality work to tight deadlines. • Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management. What you'll get in return • Competitive daily rate up to £400. • A dynamic role where your expertise will make an immediate impact. • Flexible working arrangements. 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. #
01/04/2026
Seasonal
Senior Estates Surveyor - 6 Month Contract, Up to £400 per day, Hybrid/Flexible Your new company Are you an experienced Estates Surveyor with strong commercial acumen and a track record of delivering results? We're seeking a Senior Estates Surveyor to join our team on a 6-month contract, taking the lead in tackling a significant backlog of rent reviews and lease renewals across our property portfolio. Your new role • Manage and progress a backlog of rent reviews and lease renewals. • Negotiate with tenants, landlords, and agents to secure best value outcomes. • Prepare professional valuation reports and recommendations. • Ensure compliance with statutory obligations, internal policies, and market standards. • Maintain accurate property records and documentation. • Provide expert estates advice to internal stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed • MRICS qualified (or equivalent experience). • Proven experience managing rent reviews, lease renewals, and landlord/tenant matters. • Strong negotiation and valuation skills. • Able to work autonomously and deliver high quality work to tight deadlines. • Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management. What you'll get in return • Competitive daily rate up to £400. • A dynamic role where your expertise will make an immediate impact. • Flexible working arrangements. 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. #
Deliver projects across a diverse and operationally critically important building portfolio Your new company You will join a public sector estate who manage a diverse, operationally critical property portfolio that supports frontline policing across the region. Their estate is complex, fast-moving and essential to community safety, requiring a team of skilled professionals who can deliver high-quality projects that keep the organisation running smoothly. Your new role As an Interim Building Surveyor, you'll take ownership of a range of minor works projects across Devon and Cornwall. Working autonomously, you'll manage contractors, oversee project delivery, and ensure that all work meets strict operational, safety, and quality standards. Your responsibilities will include site inspections, budget oversight, programme management, and ensuring that compliance across an active estate is accurate and upheld. This is an initial six-month interim assignment, paid weekly, offering a competitive daily rate. What you'll need to succeed Strong building surveying experience, ideally within public sector, blue-light, or complex operational estates. Proven ability to manage minor works projects from inception through to completion. Confident in contractor management, quality assurance, and health & safety compliance. Able to work independently across a wide geographic region. Excellent communication, organisational and stakeholder-management skills. A proactive, project-driven mindset with the ability to deliver under pressure. What you'll get in return If you are ready to take on a hands-on, impactful role, supporting a vital public service, this could be a great next role for you. You will receive an initial six-month contract, with a daily rate, paid to you on a weekly basis across the duration of your contract. 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. #
01/04/2026
Seasonal
Deliver projects across a diverse and operationally critically important building portfolio Your new company You will join a public sector estate who manage a diverse, operationally critical property portfolio that supports frontline policing across the region. Their estate is complex, fast-moving and essential to community safety, requiring a team of skilled professionals who can deliver high-quality projects that keep the organisation running smoothly. Your new role As an Interim Building Surveyor, you'll take ownership of a range of minor works projects across Devon and Cornwall. Working autonomously, you'll manage contractors, oversee project delivery, and ensure that all work meets strict operational, safety, and quality standards. Your responsibilities will include site inspections, budget oversight, programme management, and ensuring that compliance across an active estate is accurate and upheld. This is an initial six-month interim assignment, paid weekly, offering a competitive daily rate. What you'll need to succeed Strong building surveying experience, ideally within public sector, blue-light, or complex operational estates. Proven ability to manage minor works projects from inception through to completion. Confident in contractor management, quality assurance, and health & safety compliance. Able to work independently across a wide geographic region. Excellent communication, organisational and stakeholder-management skills. A proactive, project-driven mindset with the ability to deliver under pressure. What you'll get in return If you are ready to take on a hands-on, impactful role, supporting a vital public service, this could be a great next role for you. You will receive an initial six-month contract, with a daily rate, paid to you on a weekly basis across the duration of your contract. 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. #
RICS, Building Surveyor, Nottingham, condition surveys, APC Your new company The consultancy is a small Nottingham-based advisory practice focused on property and estates strategy. It supports organisations that need senior, hands-on expertise, offering practical guidance on estate planning, asset management, and organisational improvement. Known for its collaborative and pragmatic style, it works closely with leadership teams to strengthen decision making, improve performance, and deliver clear, commercially grounded outcomes. Your new role You will work in the Building Surveying team, managing professional services as well as projects. You will work across a multitude of sectors excluding residential. You will manage your own work load, and clients and work independently. What you'll need to succeed You will have experience in Building surveying and be keen to work with both project management and professional work such as condition surveys and dilapidations. You will ideally be MRICS qualified, but they will consider experienced Building Surveyors without the charteredship status. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive basic salary, along with car allowance and work life balance. They offer a flexible hybrid working policy, as well as 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, 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. #
01/04/2026
Full time
RICS, Building Surveyor, Nottingham, condition surveys, APC Your new company The consultancy is a small Nottingham-based advisory practice focused on property and estates strategy. It supports organisations that need senior, hands-on expertise, offering practical guidance on estate planning, asset management, and organisational improvement. Known for its collaborative and pragmatic style, it works closely with leadership teams to strengthen decision making, improve performance, and deliver clear, commercially grounded outcomes. Your new role You will work in the Building Surveying team, managing professional services as well as projects. You will work across a multitude of sectors excluding residential. You will manage your own work load, and clients and work independently. What you'll need to succeed You will have experience in Building surveying and be keen to work with both project management and professional work such as condition surveys and dilapidations. You will ideally be MRICS qualified, but they will consider experienced Building Surveyors without the charteredship status. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive basic salary, along with car allowance and work life balance. They offer a flexible hybrid working policy, as well as 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, 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. #
Permanent Job - Property, commissioning manager - local authority Commissioning Manager - Real Estate Property Services Hybrid 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 Responsibilities Lead 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. Qualifications A relevant degree & Membership or Fellowship of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Experience Required Substantial, 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 improvement Good 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. Knowledge In-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 - £55-61000 Local authority pension scheme Generous annual leave Employee benefit package Hybrid 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. #
01/04/2026
Full time
Permanent Job - Property, commissioning manager - local authority Commissioning Manager - Real Estate Property Services Hybrid 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 Responsibilities Lead 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. Qualifications A relevant degree & Membership or Fellowship of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Experience Required Substantial, 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 improvement Good 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. Knowledge In-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 - £55-61000 Local authority pension scheme Generous annual leave Employee benefit package Hybrid 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. #
Clientside Asset Management - Higher education. Permanent position Your new company A West Yorkshire higher education provider is looking for an experienced asset manager within the residential sector to join their estates team. With a large portfolio of over 8000 beds across a mixture of high-rise blocks and traditional housing. With accommodation such an important part of the student experience, this role will play a pivotal part of the university's ongoing attraction strategy. Your new role In this role, you will lead on the strategy of the residential part of the portfolio dealing with leases, acquisitions, disposals and general asset management. This is not an operational position and there is an established and excellent team already in place to run the portfolio day to day. In this position you will support the Head of Asset Management, who takes the lead on the whole of the freehold and leasehold portfolio. What you'll need to succeed To succeed, you will need to have a proven track record working as an asset manager on a residential portfolio. You will be able to work as part of a team but also manage your own time to execute your strategy for the residential part of the portfolio. Ideally, you will be a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management or Chartered Institute of Housing. Surveyors who are working towards their APC would be considered and supported. What you'll get in return In return, you will get a competitive salary of between £41,000-£48,000. With this role being at a university, the holidays are very competitive, as are the pension and wider benefits. 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. #
01/04/2026
Full time
Clientside Asset Management - Higher education. Permanent position Your new company A West Yorkshire higher education provider is looking for an experienced asset manager within the residential sector to join their estates team. With a large portfolio of over 8000 beds across a mixture of high-rise blocks and traditional housing. With accommodation such an important part of the student experience, this role will play a pivotal part of the university's ongoing attraction strategy. Your new role In this role, you will lead on the strategy of the residential part of the portfolio dealing with leases, acquisitions, disposals and general asset management. This is not an operational position and there is an established and excellent team already in place to run the portfolio day to day. In this position you will support the Head of Asset Management, who takes the lead on the whole of the freehold and leasehold portfolio. What you'll need to succeed To succeed, you will need to have a proven track record working as an asset manager on a residential portfolio. You will be able to work as part of a team but also manage your own time to execute your strategy for the residential part of the portfolio. Ideally, you will be a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management or Chartered Institute of Housing. Surveyors who are working towards their APC would be considered and supported. What you'll get in return In return, you will get a competitive salary of between £41,000-£48,000. With this role being at a university, the holidays are very competitive, as are the pension and wider benefits. 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. #
Quantity Surveyor required by a public body in Ballymena to oversee the cost management of Estates Projects Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, a large public body based in Ballymena, to recruit a Quantity Surveyor on an ongoing temporary contract basis for an initial period of c. 6 months with the possibility of further extension. It is our understanding that this role will be recruited on a permanent basis in the coming months. Your new role Working within the Estates Services team, you will play a key role in the provision of a professional quantity surveying service for the organisation's capital and revenue projects / construction contracts. This will include: Undertaking measurements of completed works, including within measured term and minor works contracts using bespoke Schedules of Rates and the relevant Building Works, Electrical Services, Mechanical Services and Decoration work, PSA Schedules of Rates, agreeing measurements and valuations with contractors.Preparing financial feasibility reports and estimates of costs for proposed capital and revenue projects and for use in the preparation of Business Cases.Preparing tender documentation including preparation of measured term building, mechanical & electrical, minor works and professional services contract documents.Assisting with tender evaluations and preparation of tender reports, making recommendations for contractor / supplier selection, ensuring procurement compliance.Providing professional advice on contractual matters and procurement strategy to Estates Services.Monitoring contract expenditure, providing financial statements and associated information in accordance with the department's procurement rules and guidelines.Agreeing final accounts in accordance with the departments' rules and guidelines with contractors employed to carry out works for Estates Services. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you should have: A degree in Quantity Surveying with 5+ years' post-qualification experience working as a Quantity Surveyor including 3 years of financial management of capital projects and measured term building and engineering contracts, or;A relevant recognised Quantity Surveying Professional Qualification, e.g. MRICS / MCIOB with 3+ years' post qualification experience of working as a Quantity Surveyor, including 2 years of financial management of capital projects and measured term building and engineering contracts. You should also possess knowledge of: E-tendering processes.The preparation and administration of PQQ and ITT procurement processes.Building and Engineering Measured Term Contracts or equivalent.PSA Schedules of Rates.GC Works suite of contracts.Standard Method of Measurement and Codes of Procedure for Quantity Surveying practice. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with a large public body on an ongoing temporary contract basis. It is our understanding that this role will be recruited on a permanent basis in the coming months - the temporary role could provide useful insights to the role / organisation in advance 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. #
01/04/2026
Seasonal
Quantity Surveyor required by a public body in Ballymena to oversee the cost management of Estates Projects Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, a large public body based in Ballymena, to recruit a Quantity Surveyor on an ongoing temporary contract basis for an initial period of c. 6 months with the possibility of further extension. It is our understanding that this role will be recruited on a permanent basis in the coming months. Your new role Working within the Estates Services team, you will play a key role in the provision of a professional quantity surveying service for the organisation's capital and revenue projects / construction contracts. This will include: Undertaking measurements of completed works, including within measured term and minor works contracts using bespoke Schedules of Rates and the relevant Building Works, Electrical Services, Mechanical Services and Decoration work, PSA Schedules of Rates, agreeing measurements and valuations with contractors.Preparing financial feasibility reports and estimates of costs for proposed capital and revenue projects and for use in the preparation of Business Cases.Preparing tender documentation including preparation of measured term building, mechanical & electrical, minor works and professional services contract documents.Assisting with tender evaluations and preparation of tender reports, making recommendations for contractor / supplier selection, ensuring procurement compliance.Providing professional advice on contractual matters and procurement strategy to Estates Services.Monitoring contract expenditure, providing financial statements and associated information in accordance with the department's procurement rules and guidelines.Agreeing final accounts in accordance with the departments' rules and guidelines with contractors employed to carry out works for Estates Services. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you should have: A degree in Quantity Surveying with 5+ years' post-qualification experience working as a Quantity Surveyor including 3 years of financial management of capital projects and measured term building and engineering contracts, or;A relevant recognised Quantity Surveying Professional Qualification, e.g. MRICS / MCIOB with 3+ years' post qualification experience of working as a Quantity Surveyor, including 2 years of financial management of capital projects and measured term building and engineering contracts. You should also possess knowledge of: E-tendering processes.The preparation and administration of PQQ and ITT procurement processes.Building and Engineering Measured Term Contracts or equivalent.PSA Schedules of Rates.GC Works suite of contracts.Standard Method of Measurement and Codes of Procedure for Quantity Surveying practice. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with a large public body on an ongoing temporary contract basis. It is our understanding that this role will be recruited on a permanent basis in the coming months - the temporary role could provide useful insights to the role / organisation in advance 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. #
Permanent Job - Asset surveyor.MRICS. Property services Principal Asset SurveyorLocal Authority. Strategic Property Services Grade 13 Full-Time Are you an experienced property professional looking to influence the strategic direction and performance of a diverse public sector estate? We are seeking a highly capable Principal Asset Surveyor to play a key role in managing, optimising and developing a substantial property portfolio valued at more than £500 million.Proactive asset management is central to ensuring that the estate delivers strong commercial performance, supports organisational objectives and provides value for money. The portfolio includes a mix of commercial, industrial, rural and development assets held within an established investment programme across multiple asset classes.This role will focus on the optimisation, rationalisation and day to day management of assets to maximise income, minimise costs and ensure compliance with statutory requirements, including achieving best consideration under Section 123 of the Local Government Act 1972. About the RoleAs Principal Asset Surveyor, you will manage a varied asset management caseload, taking responsibility for financial analysis, lease management, operational performance and strategic advisory work across the estate. You will lead negotiations, commission external advisors and support the development of asset management policies and practices.Your expertise will help guide decisions on investment, development, retention and disposal, contributing to long term strategic plans and the effective management of all operational and commercial assets. Key ResponsibilitiesYou will: Develop asset management and investment strategies, identifying surplus or under performing assets and implementing value add or disposal initiatives.Conduct detailed financial and commercial appraisals for lettings, rent reviews, lease renewals, refurbishments and other asset related decisions.Lead commercial negotiations with tenants, developers, partners and stakeholders.Commission and oversee the work of external property and legal advisors, ensuring timely and high quality outcomes.Ensure all statutory, legal and compliance obligations relating to the estate are met, including securing consents and legal agreements before works commence.Provide valuation and strategic asset management advice on the retention, disposal, development or investment potential of assets.Promote best practice across asset management and contribute to the development of policies, procedures and professional standards.Uphold strong corporate governance for asset related decisions.Provide strategic advice and high quality reports for internal steering groups, senior stakeholders and external bodies.Contribute to annual investment programme reports, the Corporate Asset Management Plan and other strategic asset documentation.Maintain accurate information within asset management systems (AMS), CAD, GIS and related platforms.Ensure work complies with policies including health & safety, statutory compliance, sustainability and information governance.Demonstrate commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion at all times.Support, when required, by deputising for the Development & Commercial Estates Manager. About YouEssential Qualifications & Experience:Degree or equivalent in Real Estate or a related discipline.Full MRICS membership.Significant post qualification experience managing a broad range of leasehold and freehold assets.Strong experience in Landlord & Tenant matters, including valuation, negotiation and legal understanding.Proven experience analysing investment markets and interpreting financial/performance data.Experience advising on investment acquisitions and development appraisals.Significant experience commissioning and managing external agents and solicitors.Experience valuing a wide variety of property types.Knowledge of preparing and managing budgets or spending profiles.Good understanding of construction related matters.Skills and Competencies:Effective workload and time management.Strong financial and resource management skills.Ability to provide high-quality customer service to internal and external stakeholders.Excellent written and verbal communication, including presenting complex information clearly.Ability to manage performance, influence others and lead by example.Strong problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset.Ability to adapt to change, manage conflict and maintain professional standards.Desirable:Experience within local government or a similar public sector organisation. What you'll get in return Salary £49-53000 Local Authority pension scheme Hybrid and flexible working (3 days WFH) Generous annual leave Free Parking Employee benefit scheme 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. #
01/04/2026
Full time
Permanent Job - Asset surveyor.MRICS. Property services Principal Asset SurveyorLocal Authority. Strategic Property Services Grade 13 Full-Time Are you an experienced property professional looking to influence the strategic direction and performance of a diverse public sector estate? We are seeking a highly capable Principal Asset Surveyor to play a key role in managing, optimising and developing a substantial property portfolio valued at more than £500 million.Proactive asset management is central to ensuring that the estate delivers strong commercial performance, supports organisational objectives and provides value for money. The portfolio includes a mix of commercial, industrial, rural and development assets held within an established investment programme across multiple asset classes.This role will focus on the optimisation, rationalisation and day to day management of assets to maximise income, minimise costs and ensure compliance with statutory requirements, including achieving best consideration under Section 123 of the Local Government Act 1972. About the RoleAs Principal Asset Surveyor, you will manage a varied asset management caseload, taking responsibility for financial analysis, lease management, operational performance and strategic advisory work across the estate. You will lead negotiations, commission external advisors and support the development of asset management policies and practices.Your expertise will help guide decisions on investment, development, retention and disposal, contributing to long term strategic plans and the effective management of all operational and commercial assets. Key ResponsibilitiesYou will: Develop asset management and investment strategies, identifying surplus or under performing assets and implementing value add or disposal initiatives.Conduct detailed financial and commercial appraisals for lettings, rent reviews, lease renewals, refurbishments and other asset related decisions.Lead commercial negotiations with tenants, developers, partners and stakeholders.Commission and oversee the work of external property and legal advisors, ensuring timely and high quality outcomes.Ensure all statutory, legal and compliance obligations relating to the estate are met, including securing consents and legal agreements before works commence.Provide valuation and strategic asset management advice on the retention, disposal, development or investment potential of assets.Promote best practice across asset management and contribute to the development of policies, procedures and professional standards.Uphold strong corporate governance for asset related decisions.Provide strategic advice and high quality reports for internal steering groups, senior stakeholders and external bodies.Contribute to annual investment programme reports, the Corporate Asset Management Plan and other strategic asset documentation.Maintain accurate information within asset management systems (AMS), CAD, GIS and related platforms.Ensure work complies with policies including health & safety, statutory compliance, sustainability and information governance.Demonstrate commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion at all times.Support, when required, by deputising for the Development & Commercial Estates Manager. About YouEssential Qualifications & Experience:Degree or equivalent in Real Estate or a related discipline.Full MRICS membership.Significant post qualification experience managing a broad range of leasehold and freehold assets.Strong experience in Landlord & Tenant matters, including valuation, negotiation and legal understanding.Proven experience analysing investment markets and interpreting financial/performance data.Experience advising on investment acquisitions and development appraisals.Significant experience commissioning and managing external agents and solicitors.Experience valuing a wide variety of property types.Knowledge of preparing and managing budgets or spending profiles.Good understanding of construction related matters.Skills and Competencies:Effective workload and time management.Strong financial and resource management skills.Ability to provide high-quality customer service to internal and external stakeholders.Excellent written and verbal communication, including presenting complex information clearly.Ability to manage performance, influence others and lead by example.Strong problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset.Ability to adapt to change, manage conflict and maintain professional standards.Desirable:Experience within local government or a similar public sector organisation. What you'll get in return Salary £49-53000 Local Authority pension scheme Hybrid and flexible working (3 days WFH) Generous annual leave Free Parking Employee benefit scheme 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. #
Permanent job - estate surveyor-property services Job Specification: Senior Estates SurveyorLocal Authority Job PurposeThe organisation manages a substantial property portfolio with operational real estate activities forming a key part of this value. Effective and proactive management of this portfolio is critical to supporting the organisation's strategic objectives, long term financial planning, and service delivery priorities.The Senior Estates Surveyor will support by delivering optimisation, rationalisation and improved performance of the operational portfolio. This includes ensuring best consideration is achieved under Section 123 of the Local Government Act 1972, carrying out financial and commercial analysis, managing leases, and overseeing day to day operational management to enhance income and reduce occupancy costs.The postholder will manage their own caseload and contribute directly to strategic asset management workstreams. Main Duties & Responsibilities Support the development of asset management and investment strategies, identifying surplus or under performing assets and proposing value add initiatives or disposal options aligned to service needs.Proactively manage the operational property portfolio, ensuring assets remain fit for purpose. Responsibilities include negotiating leases, renewals, rent reviews, and undertaking or arranging property inspections, condition reports and dilapidation schedules.Monitor expenditure and prepare service charge accounts, including meter readings, apportionments, raising orders and authorising payments in accordance with internal financial procedures.Prepare valuations, including complex assessments, for a wide range of purposes including rent, rating, insurance, capital and rental valuations.Apply sound valuation principles and professional practice, including acting as project manager for developments on organisational land or joint use schemes with third parties.Prepare technical correspondence and issue instructions to client departments, legal services and other internal teams as required.Undertake valuations for capital disposals, lease renewals, development appraisals and asset valuations in line with accounting requirements for all property types.Collect, analyse and prepare reports and briefings, including strategic papers for senior officers and committees.Commission and oversee external agents and solicitors to support transactional activities and ensure high quality delivery.Represent Property Services at internal, departmental, corporate or external working groups as required.Maintain broad knowledge of relevant legislation, professional standards and best practice, with evidence of their application in casework.Ensure accurate and timely recording of property data within asset management systems, CAD, GIS and other platforms.Ensure all work complies with organisational policies, including health and safety requirements, statutory obligations and sustainability initiatives.Protect and manage information securely, reporting any breaches or suspected breaches in accordance with information governance procedures.Demonstrate organisational values, promoting equality, diversity and inclusion across all aspects of work. Person Specification SummaryQualificationsDegree (or equivalent) in Real Estate or a related discipline (Essential)Full professional membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) (Desirable)ExperienceSignificant experience of managing a broad range of leasehold and freehold property.Strong understanding of Landlord & Tenant matters including negotiation, valuation and property law.Experience analysing market data, investment trends and financial performance.Experience advising on property acquisitions, disposals and development appraisals.Experience commissioning and monitoring external agents and solicitors.Local authority or public sector experience (Desirable).Experience valuing multiple property types for numerous purposes.Knowledge of preparing budgets or expenditure profiles.Good understanding of construction related matters. What you'll get in return Salary £43- £47000 Local Authority pension scheme Generous annual leave Hybrid and flexible working- 3 days wfh 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. #
01/04/2026
Full time
Permanent job - estate surveyor-property services Job Specification: Senior Estates SurveyorLocal Authority Job PurposeThe organisation manages a substantial property portfolio with operational real estate activities forming a key part of this value. Effective and proactive management of this portfolio is critical to supporting the organisation's strategic objectives, long term financial planning, and service delivery priorities.The Senior Estates Surveyor will support by delivering optimisation, rationalisation and improved performance of the operational portfolio. This includes ensuring best consideration is achieved under Section 123 of the Local Government Act 1972, carrying out financial and commercial analysis, managing leases, and overseeing day to day operational management to enhance income and reduce occupancy costs.The postholder will manage their own caseload and contribute directly to strategic asset management workstreams. Main Duties & Responsibilities Support the development of asset management and investment strategies, identifying surplus or under performing assets and proposing value add initiatives or disposal options aligned to service needs.Proactively manage the operational property portfolio, ensuring assets remain fit for purpose. Responsibilities include negotiating leases, renewals, rent reviews, and undertaking or arranging property inspections, condition reports and dilapidation schedules.Monitor expenditure and prepare service charge accounts, including meter readings, apportionments, raising orders and authorising payments in accordance with internal financial procedures.Prepare valuations, including complex assessments, for a wide range of purposes including rent, rating, insurance, capital and rental valuations.Apply sound valuation principles and professional practice, including acting as project manager for developments on organisational land or joint use schemes with third parties.Prepare technical correspondence and issue instructions to client departments, legal services and other internal teams as required.Undertake valuations for capital disposals, lease renewals, development appraisals and asset valuations in line with accounting requirements for all property types.Collect, analyse and prepare reports and briefings, including strategic papers for senior officers and committees.Commission and oversee external agents and solicitors to support transactional activities and ensure high quality delivery.Represent Property Services at internal, departmental, corporate or external working groups as required.Maintain broad knowledge of relevant legislation, professional standards and best practice, with evidence of their application in casework.Ensure accurate and timely recording of property data within asset management systems, CAD, GIS and other platforms.Ensure all work complies with organisational policies, including health and safety requirements, statutory obligations and sustainability initiatives.Protect and manage information securely, reporting any breaches or suspected breaches in accordance with information governance procedures.Demonstrate organisational values, promoting equality, diversity and inclusion across all aspects of work. Person Specification SummaryQualificationsDegree (or equivalent) in Real Estate or a related discipline (Essential)Full professional membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) (Desirable)ExperienceSignificant experience of managing a broad range of leasehold and freehold property.Strong understanding of Landlord & Tenant matters including negotiation, valuation and property law.Experience analysing market data, investment trends and financial performance.Experience advising on property acquisitions, disposals and development appraisals.Experience commissioning and monitoring external agents and solicitors.Local authority or public sector experience (Desirable).Experience valuing multiple property types for numerous purposes.Knowledge of preparing budgets or expenditure profiles.Good understanding of construction related matters. What you'll get in return Salary £43- £47000 Local Authority pension scheme Generous annual leave Hybrid and flexible working- 3 days wfh 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. #
Manchester consultancy opportunity for Senior- Associate PQS- Leisure projects Your new company You will be working for a mufti disciplinary consultancy of Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers who operate under a wider group that specialises in compliance, risk management, workplace technology, and FM delivery. Your new role The Senior- Associate Quantity Surveyor plays a key role in delivering high quality cost consultancy and commercial advisory services across the consultancy's portfolio. You will lead cost planning, procurement, and commercial management activities, working closely with clients, project managers, and technical specialists to ensure projects are delivered with clarity, value, and control.This role suits someone who combines strong technical QS capability with the confidence to operate in a consultancy environment-advising clients, shaping strategy, and contributing to the consultancy's reputation for analytical excellence.80% of the projects are leisure, the remaining 20% are in the student accommodation, commercial and industrial sectors. Projects at the Manchester office are new build, refurb and fit out with project values of £250k-£14m. Key ResponsibilitiesCost & Commercial Management Prepare detailed cost plans, estimates, and budget forecasts across all RIBA stages Lead cost reporting, cashflow forecasting, and financial risk analysis Manage procurement strategies, tender documentation, and contractor evaluation Oversee contract administration, valuations, change control, and final accounts Client Advisory & Consultancy Provide clear, evidence based commercial advice to clients and stakeholders Support strategic estates planning, lifecycle modelling, and investment prioritisation Translate technical and financial data into actionable insights Build strong, trusted relationships with client teams Project Delivery Work collaboratively with project managers, surveyors, and technical specialists Contribute to multi disciplinary reports, business cases, and feasibility studies Leadership & Development Mentor junior team members and contribute to internal knowledge sharing Support business development activities, including proposal writing and client presentations Champion best practice in cost management, data quality, and commercial governance Skills & Experience Professional qualification- MRICS (desirable) or working toward chartership Strong experience in cost planning, procurement, and commercial management Background in consultancy, client side, or multi disciplinary environments Ability to interpret technical data and communicate insights clearly Confident working with large, complex estates or public sector frameworks Strong analytical skills and proficiency with cost management tools Excellent stakeholder engagement and presentation skills What you'll need to succeed You will have 4 years+ consultancy/ client side experience You will have a Property/ Construction related BSc What you'll get in return Salary £60,000-£80,000 25 days holiday Standard pension APC support to gain MRICS status (if you aren't MRICS already) 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. #
01/04/2026
Full time
Manchester consultancy opportunity for Senior- Associate PQS- Leisure projects Your new company You will be working for a mufti disciplinary consultancy of Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers who operate under a wider group that specialises in compliance, risk management, workplace technology, and FM delivery. Your new role The Senior- Associate Quantity Surveyor plays a key role in delivering high quality cost consultancy and commercial advisory services across the consultancy's portfolio. You will lead cost planning, procurement, and commercial management activities, working closely with clients, project managers, and technical specialists to ensure projects are delivered with clarity, value, and control.This role suits someone who combines strong technical QS capability with the confidence to operate in a consultancy environment-advising clients, shaping strategy, and contributing to the consultancy's reputation for analytical excellence.80% of the projects are leisure, the remaining 20% are in the student accommodation, commercial and industrial sectors. Projects at the Manchester office are new build, refurb and fit out with project values of £250k-£14m. Key ResponsibilitiesCost & Commercial Management Prepare detailed cost plans, estimates, and budget forecasts across all RIBA stages Lead cost reporting, cashflow forecasting, and financial risk analysis Manage procurement strategies, tender documentation, and contractor evaluation Oversee contract administration, valuations, change control, and final accounts Client Advisory & Consultancy Provide clear, evidence based commercial advice to clients and stakeholders Support strategic estates planning, lifecycle modelling, and investment prioritisation Translate technical and financial data into actionable insights Build strong, trusted relationships with client teams Project Delivery Work collaboratively with project managers, surveyors, and technical specialists Contribute to multi disciplinary reports, business cases, and feasibility studies Leadership & Development Mentor junior team members and contribute to internal knowledge sharing Support business development activities, including proposal writing and client presentations Champion best practice in cost management, data quality, and commercial governance Skills & Experience Professional qualification- MRICS (desirable) or working toward chartership Strong experience in cost planning, procurement, and commercial management Background in consultancy, client side, or multi disciplinary environments Ability to interpret technical data and communicate insights clearly Confident working with large, complex estates or public sector frameworks Strong analytical skills and proficiency with cost management tools Excellent stakeholder engagement and presentation skills What you'll need to succeed You will have 4 years+ consultancy/ client side experience You will have a Property/ Construction related BSc What you'll get in return Salary £60,000-£80,000 25 days holiday Standard pension APC support to gain MRICS status (if you aren't MRICS already) 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. #
Temporary job - MRICS, Estate Asset Surveyor, local authority A large and busy property services team within a local authority has the need for interim support as a principle asset surveyor. This initial 3-month contract with the potential to be extended. The busy strategic property team need an experienced General Practice Surveyor who has good landlord and tenant skills and who is used to negotiating asset management deals, ideally in a Corporate Landlord environment. The cases can be quite complex, and you will need to be able to take the cases forward with minimum levels of supervision. It would be helpful if you could also handle a caseload of disposal cases too. 2 days per week in the office at County Hall will be required. Job Duties Develop and produce asset management and investment strategies and programmes. Identify surplus and under-performing assets and develop appropriate value-add initiatives and/or disposal plans.Undertake rigorous financial and commercial appraisals to assess feasibility and ensure value for money solutions for new lettings, rent reviews, renewals, refurbishments etc.Lead commercial negotiations with key stakeholders, developers, partners etc, and achieve the best outcome for the Council.Commission and monitor external property and legal advice in compliance with LCC processes to ensure high-quality, timely outcomes.Ensure all statutory and legal obligations relating to the portfolio are met, and the portfolio is managed to the highest professional standards, including ensuring all consents and legal agreements being in place prior to any building works taking place.Provide valuation and strategic asset management advice to assess suitability of assets for retaining / disposal / development and potential investment opportunities.Promote best practice and expertise in the asset management activity delivered by the Council and advise on the development of related management practices and procedures.Ensure effective corporate governance of property-related decisions is in place for the effective management of property assets.Provide strategic asset management advice, guidance, information and support to the Council, elected Members, related customers, stakeholders and external partners and to represent the Council at meetings with outside bodies as appropriate, including deputising for the Development & Commercial Estates Manager as needed.Provide specialist advice for projects, write reports with recommendations for Corporate Property Steering Group (CPSG), relevant government departments, external bodies and clients, as appropriate.Provide input for the annual IiLP Report, the Corporate Asset Management Plan and other plans and strategies required for the effective management of all assets owned and or occupied by the county council for its service delivery.Ensure accurate management information is recorded in a timely manner using an Asset Management System, CAD, GIS and other software as required.Ensure that all work carried out is performed in accordance with the Council's policies and procedures, including health & safety, statutory compliance and energy saving initiatives are also met across the portfolio.Responsible for protecting and managing information securely, and reporting breaches or suspected information security breaches, in line with Council policies. This role is 5 days a week with two days in the office at County Hall just off the M1 junction for Coalvill/ Ashby De la Zouch. It is inside IR35 and offers £400-500 per day depending on relevant local government experience (Umbrella). PAYE is available at a lower rate. If you are interested please click on the link or reach out to #
01/04/2026
Seasonal
Temporary job - MRICS, Estate Asset Surveyor, local authority A large and busy property services team within a local authority has the need for interim support as a principle asset surveyor. This initial 3-month contract with the potential to be extended. The busy strategic property team need an experienced General Practice Surveyor who has good landlord and tenant skills and who is used to negotiating asset management deals, ideally in a Corporate Landlord environment. The cases can be quite complex, and you will need to be able to take the cases forward with minimum levels of supervision. It would be helpful if you could also handle a caseload of disposal cases too. 2 days per week in the office at County Hall will be required. Job Duties Develop and produce asset management and investment strategies and programmes. Identify surplus and under-performing assets and develop appropriate value-add initiatives and/or disposal plans.Undertake rigorous financial and commercial appraisals to assess feasibility and ensure value for money solutions for new lettings, rent reviews, renewals, refurbishments etc.Lead commercial negotiations with key stakeholders, developers, partners etc, and achieve the best outcome for the Council.Commission and monitor external property and legal advice in compliance with LCC processes to ensure high-quality, timely outcomes.Ensure all statutory and legal obligations relating to the portfolio are met, and the portfolio is managed to the highest professional standards, including ensuring all consents and legal agreements being in place prior to any building works taking place.Provide valuation and strategic asset management advice to assess suitability of assets for retaining / disposal / development and potential investment opportunities.Promote best practice and expertise in the asset management activity delivered by the Council and advise on the development of related management practices and procedures.Ensure effective corporate governance of property-related decisions is in place for the effective management of property assets.Provide strategic asset management advice, guidance, information and support to the Council, elected Members, related customers, stakeholders and external partners and to represent the Council at meetings with outside bodies as appropriate, including deputising for the Development & Commercial Estates Manager as needed.Provide specialist advice for projects, write reports with recommendations for Corporate Property Steering Group (CPSG), relevant government departments, external bodies and clients, as appropriate.Provide input for the annual IiLP Report, the Corporate Asset Management Plan and other plans and strategies required for the effective management of all assets owned and or occupied by the county council for its service delivery.Ensure accurate management information is recorded in a timely manner using an Asset Management System, CAD, GIS and other software as required.Ensure that all work carried out is performed in accordance with the Council's policies and procedures, including health & safety, statutory compliance and energy saving initiatives are also met across the portfolio.Responsible for protecting and managing information securely, and reporting breaches or suspected information security breaches, in line with Council policies. This role is 5 days a week with two days in the office at County Hall just off the M1 junction for Coalvill/ Ashby De la Zouch. It is inside IR35 and offers £400-500 per day depending on relevant local government experience (Umbrella). PAYE is available at a lower rate. If you are interested please click on the link or reach out to #