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Purpose of the Role: The building control department ensures that buildings are designed and constructed in accordance with the Building Regulations and associated legislation. It is the responsibility of those carrying out the work to ensure that the provisions of the regulations are fully met. The role of Building Control is to check that they do so and ensure that corrective actions are taken when compliance has not been achieved. The post holder falls into the requirement of having to be registered with the Building Safety Regulator as set out in Part 2A, Registration of Building Control Profession of the Building Act 1984. Specific reference is made to Section 58A to 58M which relate to the registration of Building Inspectors. To initiate and assist with enforcement action to ensure delivery of the services obligations under the Building Act and associated legislation, whilst working within a highly competitive market. The post holder will be competent in all building control and administrative matters ensuring that appropriate buildings meet the regulatory standards in safety, sustainability, accessibility, and design. Contribute to a strong and efficient performance culture with a focus on service excellence and customer satisfaction and support the management team and Building Control Manager. Main Responsibilities To take a lead role of a team of operational front-line surveyors to ensure that the building control function is delivered in accordance with statutory requirements, service level targets and the Councils aspirations. Undertakes annual safety inspections to advise on building related matters that may affect public health and safety at these venues. Provide professional advice and expertise to support the development and delivery of major corporate projects. To take a lead on major complex projects submitted for building control approval. To work within the context of the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) competency framework Inspect and check deposited plans and associated supporting information for compliance with current Building Regulations, Building Act 1984 and allied legislation, enforcing the building control requirements. Preparing schedules of matters requiring attention, arranging amendments to be made as necessary, negotiate with interested parties accordingly to achieve compliance and recommending approval or rejection of deposited plans within statutory time periods and the services key performance indicator of major and complex buildings. Undertake statutory and other site inspections in connection with Full Plans, Building Notice, Regularisation and Reversion applications deposited with the Council under current Building Regulations and powers set out in the Building Act 1984, keeping all necessary records of such visits within statutory time periods and the services key performance indicators. Negotiate and influence alternative solutions/interventions to achieve compliance of the functional requirements of the building regulations. Provide evidence-based rationales to respond to appeals made against building regulation compliance. Act as an expert witness in cases where legal action is necessary. To lead on the investigation and control of demolition, dangerous structures, contraventions, and unauthorised works to ensure compliance with the appropriate legislation and the Councils obligations under the Building Act 1984. The post holder will notify the management team of actions taken whilst compiling reports on continuing work. To take a lead role in instructing Fire and Rescue Service, Police, supporting agencies, public and contractors following a dangerous structure callout. Undertaking immediate and accountable decisions for the health, safety and welfare of the community, owners, and contractors which may also be required out of normal office hours. These events are diverse, unforeseen and without precedent, are often in hazardous conditions in and around dangerous structures and must be brought to a satisfactory conclusion through immediate, on the spot, authoritative decisions made with little or no reference to a higher authority. To initiate, assist and lead with enforcement action to ensure delivery of the Councils obligations under the Building Act and associated legislation. Provide training, support, guidance and mentoring to other members of the building control staff. If called upon by the BSR to provide building regulation compliance advice in the form of a technical report for projects that fall within the scope of a High Risk Building which could be located either within the North Yorkshire area or anywhere within England should the request for assistance be made. Provide advice and guidance to the business support team to ensure that technical administrative duties to support the Building Control service are correct and timely processed in accordance with policy and statute. Actively pursuing personal development of skills and knowledge necessary for effective performance in the role, for the Team, Service, and the Council. Providing support to all services within the building control department as required and directed.

Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading principal contractor to recruit a M&E Quantity Surveyor on a 9-month contract for its site in West Midlands. Key skills Manage contract administration and procurement processes across Mechanical, Electrical, and wider Building Services (MEP) packages, ensuring effective coordination with general construction works. Undertake cost planning, monitoring, and reporting throughout the full project lifecycle, with an integrated approach that considers both MEP and associated building/structural elements. Negotiate with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers across both M&E and general construction disciplines to secure best value and commercially robust outcomes. Assist in the preparation and agreement of final accounts , including the assessment and settlement of variations, claims, and contractual disputes across multi-disciplinary packages. Demonstrate a strong understanding of Building Services systems (HVAC, electrical distribution, public health, fire protection) and how they interface with architectural and structural components. Stay up to date with industry trends, regulations, and best practices in both M&E quantity surveying and the wider construction / building services sector. Utilize Building Information Modelling (BIM) and 3D coordination models to support accurate quantity take-offs, clash detection awareness, and cost validation across all services. Contribute to value engineering and optioneering exercises, identifying opportunities for cost efficiency across both MEP and general building elements. Experience within the Energy from Waste (EfW) sector or similar technically complex environments is highly beneficial. Proven experience working extensively on M&E / MEP packages , with additional exposure to general construction or building fabric elements strongly advantageous Location, remuneration and timeframe of the M&E Quantity Surveyor role West Midlands Outside IR35 Competitive Day Rate May 2026 9-month minimum contract INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Senior Electrical Design Engineer | Oxford | Permanent | Up to £50,000 (doe) Panoramic Associates are looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join building services company in Oxford. This is a great opportunity to work on a diverse range of new-build and refurbishment projects across multiple sectors, with exposure to the full range of RIBA stages. You'll be part of a collaborative and experienced team with strong mentoring and support to help you continue developing your career. Responsibilities: Delivering electrical building services design from concept through to completion Producing calculations, drawings, reports and specifications Using CAD/BIM/Revit to develop compliant design solutions Carrying out site surveys, inspections and technical reviews Working closely with architects, surveyors, engineers and contractors Advising on energy efficiency and carbon reduction Experience: Must have experience in electrical building services design/built environment Must have knowledge of RIBA stages and BSRIA BG6 A Building Services degree, HNC or HND Amtech/OEM calculation experience Ideally chartered or working towards chartered engineer status Revit experience would be an advantage Strong communication skills Please note that this is a Full time role and you will need to work in their Oxford office at least 3 days per week. And you must have the right to work in the UK, sponsorship is not provided. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a high performing company who will invest in your development. Please apply now! Or for more information, please contact Raj

A UK-based property and construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Executive Cost Consultant to join their London office. The Executive Cost Consultant will support the cost management function across a portfolio of residential, commercial, education, mixed-use and heritage projects. This is a key role for a cost professional looking to take the lead on high-profile developments and provide commercial expertise across the project lifecycle. The Executive Cost Consultant will work directly with clients and contractors to ensure project targets are met. You will lead pre and post-contract delivery, develop and monitor cost plans, and support junior team members across a range of UK-based schemes. The Executive Cost Consultant will be responsible for managing stakeholder relationships, reporting on project performance, and contributing to the wider commercial growth of the team. The Role As the Executive Cost Consultant, you will be responsible for: Delivering full cost consultancy services from feasibility to final account Preparing cost plans, tender documents and procurement strategies Managing tender processes and contract awards Leading change control, risk reviews and value engineering Reporting cost performance and managing contract administration Supporting client relationships and repeat business opportunities Mentoring junior staff and contributing to internal development The Executive Cost Consultant The successful candidate must have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a relevant construction discipline MRICS chartership or working towards it Strong pre and post-contract cost management experience Previous consultancy experience in a UK environment Sector knowledge including residential, commercial and education Ability to manage multiple projects and support wider team objectives In Return 60,000 - 70,000 salary 27 days annual leave Flexible working Private healthcare Life assurance (4x salary) Pension scheme Health and wellbeing allowance Recruitment bonus Childcare support If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 20723 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

Project Quantity Surveyor A UK-based, multi-disciplinary Construction Consultancy is currently looking for a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their Oxford office. This Project Quantity Surveyor will work across a range of sectors including education, healthcare, residential, and heritage projects. The Company? The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will join a growing consultancy with offices across the UK. This Project Quantity Surveyor will work closely with senior team members and have the opportunity to lead cost management on projects from feasibility through to completion. The company offers a structured pathway to Senior QS level, alongside support for APC progression and long-term career development. The Role? As the Project Quantity Surveyor , you will be working across multiple projects with a mix of public and private sector clients. The role will include: Delivery of full pre- and post-contract cost consultancy services Preparation of cost estimates and cost plans Managing tender processes and procurement Contract administration (JCT and NEC) Preparing and presenting reports to clients and stakeholders Attending site visits and progress meetings The Project Quantity Surveyor must have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related property/construction discipline Experience in a consultancy or client-side QS role Understanding of cost planning, tendering, and contract administration Strong communication and organisational skills Working towards MRICS or recently qualified In Return? 45,000 - 50,000 (dependant on experience) Bonus scheme Pension contribution Health cover APC support and structured career development Hybrid/flexible working options Friendly and collaborative team environment If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21274 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

What Are We Looking For? We re looking for an ambitious and detail-driven Associate Cost Consultant to join our growing team in Bristol. This is a brilliant opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality cost management services across a diverse portfolio of construction projects. You ll work alongside a highly experienced regional team, gaining exposure to exciting schemes while continuing to develop your professional expertise. If you re passionate about construction, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to make a meaningful impact on project success, this could be the perfect next step in your career. What You ll Be Doing Supporting the regional cost management team to meet and exceed performance and income targets Championing company values and setting a positive example for others Contributing to the growth and evolution of the cost management team Delivering high-quality work in line with established quality standards and processes Supporting a wide range of cost management activities across live projects Monitoring and reviewing financial data to ensure accuracy and highlight any discrepancies Producing key documentation such as feasibility studies, cost reports, schedules and analysis Providing clear insights and recommendations to support senior decision-making Collaborating with stakeholders across the business, acting as a trusted point of contact for project queries and operational alignment This role is ideal for someone who is proactive, curious, and eager to take the next step offering real responsibility, strong mentorship, and the chance to grow within a supportive and forward-thinking team. If you re ready to take ownership, add value, and continue building your career in cost consultancy, we d love to hear from you. What You Can Expect People-first culture A chance to make a difference A stake in success A strong sense of community Well-being that s taken seriously

TristoneNash are working with a provider of Social Housing, to assist them with their search for a Damp & Mould Surveying Lead on a permanent basis. We are looking for a Lead Surveyor to join the team responsible for the day-to-day management, performance, and quality assurance of a team of Damp & Mould surveyors. Reporting to the Manager of the department, you will be responsible in ensuring that all damp and mould cases are managed effectively and compliantly, from initial triage through to resolution. You will work closely with other departments including Property Repairs and the Area Building Surveyors to provide the full range of building surveying services project management and support the management team in delivering surveying services to the legal framework associated with Awaabs Law, in time and in budget. Key Duties will include: Leading a high-performing team, which includes setting conducting regular 1-2-1 meetings, performance reviews as well as supporting wellbeing, professional development and competency standards within the team. Undertaking surveys for complex damp and mould cases where required. Supporting surveyors with technical advice and decision-making. Producing and review detailed reports and specifications for remedial works. Supporting complaint resolution and responses related to damp and mould cases. To apply for this position, we are looking for: Proven experience leading or supervising surveying or technical teams Strong technical knowledge of damp, mould, and building pathology. Detailed understanding of HHSRS and housing compliance requirements A working knowledge of Schedule of Rates. A Formal Building qualification such as a RICs accredited course, BSC, HNC or HND. Experience working with asset management, leasehold, response repairs, empty homes and programmed works. A full and clean driving license. To apply for this position, please submit your CV or contact Natasha Moore for more information

Job Title: Experienced Painting Quantity Surveyor Location: Haydock Park Road, Osmaston Park Ind. Est., Derby Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full Time, Permanent The Company: Peveril Decorators Ltd are a Derby based firm with National Coverage. We are also part of the Bowmer and Kirkland Group of Companies. We handle all types of Painting and Decorating Projects from values of 1,000.00 up to (phone number removed). Our Projects greatly vary and include all types of commercial buildings, maintenance works, industrial works and retail works. The Role: As a Quantity Surveyor you will actively manage all aspects of your projects from start to finish. This will involve being both office based and spending time out on your sites. General duties will include carrying out site measures for both accounting and targeting purposes, producing monthly accounts, liaising with your clients and site teams and monitoring the expenditure and values of your projects as they progress. You will also be involved in the production of Method Statements and Risk Assessments, monitoring of site programmes and work closely alongside your Contracts Manager and Site Team to ensure your projects are carried out successfully and to the required standard. You will be a pivotal and key member in ensuring the success of your Contracts. Qualifications/Person Specification: Successful applicants will be analytical, organised and honest with the ability to communicate effectively with their clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Proven experience of managing your own projects and working in the sub-contract finishing trade industry will be essential. The role available may be more suitable for a younger professional who will relish the responsibility, experience and expertise they will gain from working alongside an excellent team of Surveyors in a Company with a proven track record. In return we can offer: Competitive Salary (experience related) Company Car and private mileage scheme Start point of 25 days holiday per year (plus 8 Bank Holidays and additional Xmas Eve) Entry into the Group Personnel Pension Scheme Private Health Insurance (subject to qualifying period) Eye Care Voucher Scheme Training and Development Opportunities Associated benefits that come from working in a larger Construction Group Company Please click APPLY to submit your CV + Cover Letter. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Quantity Surveyor, QS, Construction Cost Estimator, Project Cost Manager, Construction Quantity Surveyor, Building Cost Consultant, Cost Control Manager, Quantity Surveying Specialist, Project Financial Surveyor, Construction Budget Analyst may all be considered.

An award-winning multidisciplinary construction consultancy are searching for an experienced, client-facing MRICS Project Manager to join their project management team based near Camden Town. The MRICS Project Manager will bring experience of leading teams and delivering the full lifecycle of cladding remediation works within the residential, commercial, education and healthcare sector. The Company that the MRICS Project Manager will join: The MRICS Project Manager will be joining a well-respected practise that have a strong reputation for delivering schemes in a variety of sectors. The MRICS Project Manager will be working closely alongside a project director, 4x associate directors, 3x senior project managers and a wider team of project managers, commercial managers and building surveyors. The MRICS Project Manager needs to be a confident, client facing individual that has a strong ability at leading teams and supporting junior members. The MRICS Project Manager Role: The MRICS Project Manager will play an important role at delivering the full lifecycle of cladding remediation works within the residential, commercial, education and healthcare sectors. The MRICS Project Manager will be delivering schemes with contract values ranging from 5m- 45m and the Project Manager needs to be confident working under the JCT Contract. As an MRICS Project Manager, you will also be responsible for continuing to grow existing relationships with existing and new clients and stakeholders to ensure they're satisfied with the progress made on their projects. You will be responsible for: Working closely with the Project Management team to drive schemes forward to Completion Maintaining relationships with clients, stakeholders and other external parties Support the Senior Project Managers with any challenges faced during project lifecycles Report to Project Director on a weekly basis with project progress Ability to run projects simultaneously Attend weekly meetings with clients to discuss project progress Ensure all works are compliant with safety and quality standards The MRICS Project Manager Requirements: Experience working for a UK construction consultancy Experienced delivering cladding remediation works MRICS chartered or working towards it A relevant BSc/MSc in Construction industry would be ideal Ability to manage Schemes simultaneously Strong communication and interpersonal skills What would be offered: 55,000- 65,000 per annum salary package 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Birthday off Hybrid approach available Travel to site expensed Competitive bonus structure 9% pension contribution Great company culture Quarterly company social events If you are an MRICS Project Manager looking for an exciting move like this, please contact Luca Beltrami at Ernest and Florent. (phone number removed) - (phone number removed) Reference - LB(phone number removed)

Estate Agent Property Lister Help redefine What a Community Estate Agent Can Be! £24,000 - £28,000 Basic Salary. £44,000 OTE based on last years figures, although this is uncapped and the potential to significantly exceed this figure exists. Mulitple Bonus Structures. Company Car. 5 day working week including Saturdays (9am - 6pm Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm Saturday) - we are usually busy for listings on a Saturday, but success in the role can lead to flexibility, so some Saturdays off will be considered if needed) We are not a faceless corporate chain - we are a growing, truly independent, family-run estate agency. We see ourselves as neighbours first, estate agents second. Our mission is to redefine the role of community estate agency - creating homes, forming relationships and leaving lasting impressions in the places we serve. We are seeking an experienced Estate Agent Property Lister who shares our values. We're known locally for doing things the right way: Honest, accurate, ethical valuations. Straight-talking advice, no overpricing to "win" instructions. Regular, clear updates so clients always know what's happening. Acting in our client's best interests, every single time! If you care about ethics, community, and long-term relationships as much as results, you'll feel very at home here. Estate Agent Property Lister - A Role With Real Purpose: We're looking for a Property Valuer / Lister who wants more than just a commission cheque - someone who wants to build a name in the area and be proud of how they win business. You'll be a key part of our mission-led team, helping sellers move on to their next chapter while upholding the standards that have earned us outstanding local reviews and a loyal client base. Winning instructions the right way - through trust, honesty and deep knowledge of the local market. Conducting valuations across Snodland, West Malling and surrounding areas, giving clear, realistic pricing advice. Prospecting and generating new business, from nurturing warm leads to building your own pipeline. Launching new properties to market with care and attention to detail, working closely with the wider team. Guiding clients through their move, keeping them informed and supported at every step. Estate Agent Property Lister - We are looking for someone who: Has experience as a Estate Agent Property Lister or Senior Negotiator ready to step up. Is driven to win business, but never at the expense of honesty or ethics. Enjoys prospecting and understands that consistent activity builds consistent results. Takes pride in offering an honest, transparent experience to every client. Loves being out and about in the community, not just behind a desk. Brings energy, positivity and resilience to the team every day. If you are an experienced and hungry Estate Agent Property Lister and the kind of person who wants your name to be associated with trust in the local area, you'll fit right in! Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents and Financial Services Professionals hits 19 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents and Financial Services Professionals is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents, Letting Agents and Financial Services Professionals into permanent positions. We cover all specialities of recruitment within the residential property sector to include Residential Sales, Residential Lettings, Property Management, Block Management, Inventory Clerks, RICS Chartered Surveyors, Land and New Homes, CeMAP qualified Financial Services Consultants / Mortgage Advisors, Protection Advisors, Secretarial / Administration. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Adam Howes on LinkedIn.

Our client is a market-leading civil engineering business based in Staffordshire, specialising in infrastructure, groundworks, and associated building services. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Intercompany Groundworks Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. You will be responsible for managing residential Roads/Sewer and Groundwork sites throughout the West Midlands area, across the Group's Intercompany Projects. Key role responsibilities Prepare monthly forecasts to confirm that resources deployed are targeted to ensure outputs are efficient and cost-effective. Develop close working relationships with key stakeholders and colleagues around the group, including Project Managers, Contracts Managers, Engineers, Buyers etc, to support the goals of the Intercompany team.Carrying out timely valuations of work completed on site Participating in regular project meetings, constructively challenging the wider project team to continue to be pro-active, efficient and to effectively mitigate risks and maximise opportunities. Ensuring COINS ERP system updated to report on project-progress. Review, alongisde project team colleagues, operational progress against pre-agreed strategies. Lead the sub-contract procurement process, nurturing sub-contractor relationships. Processing sub-contract payments and managing sub-contractor accounts. Supporting with the production of monthly profit & loss reporting and ensuring compliance with contracted responsibilities. Supporting with the production of monthly Cost Value Reconciliations and sharing this information with key stakeholders. On occasions, provide support to estimating with measurement and production of Bill of Quantities (BOQs). Liason with site teams to pro-actively and efficiently resolve site-based Commercial issues. Pro-actively manage payments, avoiding Intercompany debt. Experience Required: Relevant experience within a Quantity Surveyor role Relevant experience roads/sewer and residential groundworks Relevant Commercial degree/apprenticeship/educational background. Strong numerical ability Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills. Tenacity and passion to do the right thing and get it right first time. Takes accountability for decisions and evaluates opportunity to enhance company profitability. Professional with the ability to build trust and credibility with key stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor with experience in groundworks, civil engineering, or infrastructure projects who is looking to play a key role within a collaborative group structure. Competitive salary and renumeration package, please contact John Ashcroft on (phone number removed) for more information. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.

A highly professional building consultancy with an office in Reading are looking for a Project Manager to join their team, who strong experience of delivering the lifecycle of projects within the commercial office, residential and industrial and logistics sector. The Company that the Project Manager will join: The Project Manager will be joining a successful multidisciplinary consultancy who have a growing pipeline of projects in the commercial office, residential and industrial and logistics sector. The Project Manager role: The Project Manager will be expected to lead a multidisciplinary team along with driving forward the delivery of projects which include new build commercial offices, refurbishment of industrial sites and structural alterations of residential homes with contract values up to 150m. The Project Manager will be working alongside the project director, 3x senior directors, 2x associate directors, 5x senior project managers, junior project managers, commercial managers and building surveyors. The projects being delivered are located in London and surrounding areas. You will be responsible for: Collaborating with the whole Project Management team to drive schemes forward to completion Communicating with external parties such as Contractors and Sub-contractors Provide support/mentorship to junior members of the Project Management team Reporting progress feedback on Projects to Associate/Project Directors and major Stakeholders Reviewing costs regularly to ensure Schemes are within Budget constraints Facilitating meetings with clients Ensure all works are compliant with safety and quality standards Project Manager requirements: Experience working in a UK construction consultancy Project delivery experience in the commercial office, residential or industrial & logistic sector Pre and Post Contract stage experience A Full Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors BSc/MSc in Construction Project Management Ability to manage Schemes simultaneously Strong communication and interpersonal skills What would be offered: 55,000- 70,000 per annum salary package 25 days annual leave + bank holiday Birthday off RICS APC support Hybrid working Work Phone / Laptop Strong bonus scheme Great pension contribution Positive work environment - regular company events/awards If you are an intelligent Project Manager who is searching for an exciting opportunity within a growing, successful Construction Consultancy, please contact Luca Beltrami at Ernest and Florent. (phone number removed) - (phone number removed) Reference - LB(phone number removed)

We're growing fast and we re looking for a commercially strong, operationally sharp Project Quantity Surveyor to help shape the next stage of our journey. This pack outlines exactly what we re looking for, what the role involves, and the kind of person who will thrive at Onyx. Role Purpose To support of all post-award commercial and scope-validation activities once a project is marked Closed Won in Salesforce. This includes verifying the BOQ, undertaking site surveys, preparing operational scopes and cost sheets, supporting valuations, and supporting commercial control throughout the delivery of fire doors, fire stopping, and wider passive & mechanical fire protection projects. About Onyx Fire & Security Onyx Fire & Security is one of the UK s leading fire safety specialists, delivering critical life-safety systems across commercial, residential and hotel & leisure sectors. Since 2008, we ve focused on creating safer buildings through: Mechanical & Electrical Smoke Control Passive Fire Protection Fire Engineering & Asset Management We re a growing, ambitious SME with a strong operational culture and this role will be central to shaping our commercial success as we scale. The Role: As our project QS, you will support the estimating team and the commercial lead from the moment a project becomes live. You ll support the creation of scope validation, operational documentation, commercial controls and ongoing financial performance backed by a senior QS. You ll work closely with the Head of Projects while overseeing project values from £200k to £3m, typically lasting 2 10 months. What You ll Be Responsible For Supporting with the estimating before a project goes live Validating sold scopes and converting BOQs into operational documentation Visiting sites to verify quantities, access, constraints and real-world conditions Producing Scope of Works packs and updating cost sheets Preparing monthly valuations and signing off works completed on site Preparing, negotiating and agreeing variations Supporting commercial discussions with clients and internal stakeholders Supporting projects under JCT contracts, including variations, claims and disputes Supporting with pricing strategy, margin control and commercial forecasting Joining the CVR meetings and looking at commercial visibility across each project Acting as a trusted support to the Senior QS 2. Scope & Costing Documentation working with the Senior QS to: Produce a formal Scope of Works Pack, including drawings, schedules, measured surveys and technical clarifications. Prepare the Operational Costing Sheet, including labour, materials, access requirements, prelims, and subcontractor packages. Clean up / restructure sales BOQs to ensure operational clarity and compliance with BM Trada / ASFP / project-specific requirements. 3. Stakeholder & Client Interface alongside the Senior QS: Liaise with Project Managers, Site Managers, Sales, and the Client team to ensure all commercial matters are managed professionally. Respond to commercial queries, RFIs, and contract-related correspondence. Support the operational team in delivering high-quality, compliant works in line with the programme. 4. Compliance & Quality Ensure all commercial outputs align with compliance frameworks (BM Trada, ASFP, Building Safety Act, and client-specific standards). Support the creation of design packs and technical documentation where required. About You: The Person Who Will Excel Here We re looking for someone who combines commercial sharpness with operational instinct someone who thrives in a role with both structure and autonomy. Experience & Technical Strengths 5+ years QS experience (ideally in a specialist subcontractor) Excellent document-production and client-facing communication Solid Excel/Sheets skills and BOQ understanding Experience supporting with valuations, variations and financial control Chartered Surveyor (RICS) or equivalent Experience working with Salesforce, OneTrace, Procore or similar systems beneficial. Understanding of BM Trada schemes / ASFP guidance / BSA Golden Thread requirements beneficial. Full UK driving licence. Traits & Mindset Commercially ambitious with strong attention to detail Proactive, structured and able to work independently Confident in negotiations and client conversations Comfortable in a fast-moving, scaling SME environment Strategic thinker with the ability to forecast, challenge and improve processes Why Join Us? This isn t just another QS role it s a chance to shape the commercial direction of a growing specialist contractor. You ll get: A pathway to Senior QS & Commercial Manager Direct influence over profitability, strategy and operational excellence Exposure to high-profile, prestigious estates across London & the UK A high-performance, digitally-enabled working environment 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension + ongoing development opportunities How to Apply: If you are intersted in this position and would like to learn more we would love to hear from you. Please attach your CV to the link provided and we will be in contact.

Principal People are working with a well-established Health and Safety Consultancy, to recruit a Building Control Surveyor to be working across projects with a variation of clients predominantly within the North-West region. This will be an ongoing contract looking initially at 12 months with likelihood to continue beyond this. This is to pay the successful candidate a day rate of £(Apply online only)/day. This key on-site role will involve working closely with developers, contractors, architects, designers, and client-appointed Building Control Bodies, providing expert guidance and ensuring statutory compliance is achieved, documented, and tracked. You will be engaged from the early design stage through to full project lifecycle oversight, supporting clients across the North-West. This highly autonomous role allows you to manage your own diary and work flexibly. Reporting to the Operations Director, you will join a growing team and gain exposure to a wide variety of residential, housebuilding and other projects. Key Responsibilities: Carry out planned checks, site inspections, and technical assessments across projects Ensure compliance with Building Regulations 2022, Building Safety Act, and relevant Approved Documents Support the Building Regulations Principal Designer function and identify compliance risks early Advise project teams on fire safety, structural, and accessibility requirements Liaise with Building Control Bodies to support approvals and resolve issues Manage workload independently while meeting programme deadlines What you will need: RICS-accredited qualification, or Chartered/Associate level membership Degree, diploma, or equivalent qualification in Building Control/Building Surveying/Construction Strong knowledge of Building Regulations 2022, Building Safety Act, CDM Regulations, and fire safety/structural standards If you are interested and would like to learn more, please apply today!

A leading multidisciplinary construction and property consultancy is seeking a Director of Quantity Surveying to join their Manchester office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Director of Quantity Surveying to take a strategic leadership role while delivering major projects through established public sector frameworks. The consultancy is also open to an ambitious Associate Director or Associate Quantity Surveyor ready to step up into a Director of Quantity Surveying position. With a strong national presence and an excellent reputation for providing cost management, project management and building consultancy services, this consultancy delivers projects across sectors including education, healthcare, commercial offices, residential developments and wider public sector schemes. The Director of Quantity Surveying The successful Director of Quantity Surveying will take a senior leadership position within the Manchester office, overseeing project delivery while supporting the continued growth of the regional team. The Director of Quantity Surveying will lead cost management services across a range of public sector framework projects while maintaining strong client relationships. The right candidate will combine strategic leadership with hands-on project involvement, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest commercial and professional standards. Key responsibilities will include: Leading and mentoring a team of Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff Delivering full pre- and post-contract cost management services Acting as a senior client contact across major public sector framework projects Supporting business development and contributing to office growth Providing commercial oversight across multiple projects Ensuring high-quality delivery across all cost management services Requirements To be considered for this Director of Quantity Surveying position, candidates should have: Proven experience operating as a Director of Quantity Surveying, Associate Director, or Associate Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment Experience delivering projects within the public sector or through framework agreements Strong leadership, team management and client-facing skills A degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management MRICS status ideally, although not essential A strong understanding of UK construction contracts such as JCT This is a fantastic opportunity for a Director of Quantity Surveying to join a highly respected consultancy and play a key role in delivering major public sector projects while helping to lead and grow a successful Manchester team. What's in it for you? 80,000 - 100,000+ 28 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Director or Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy

£45,000 - £55,000 plus benefits Conrad Consulting are working with a respected multi disciplinary consultancy with over four decades of success across the Education, Commercial and Residential sectors. Due to continued growth within their professional surveying workload, they are seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to join their expanding Professional Services team. The Role This position sits within a dedicated Surveying Estates Team, working closely with Project Managers and senior colleagues. You will lead on core building surveying duties, support junior surveyors, and contribute to the development of the professional services offering. For the right candidate, this role offers a clear route into future management. Key Responsibilities Lead on delivering core Building Surveying services, including RICS Level 2 surveys, condition surveys, defect inspections and asset management plans. Produce detailed, accurate and high quality technical reports across a variety of building types, including educational, commercial, residential and heritage properties. Provide expert advice on building condition, defects, maintenance strategies, repair options, sustainability, energy efficiency and conservation. Support the growth and development of the consultancy s professional surveying services. Mentor and oversee junior surveyors, ensuring consistent quality across outputs. Collaborate with Project Managers during peak periods, particularly on school condition surveys and funding related reporting. Contribute to a flexible, client focused working culture. Candidate Requirements Essential: Strong experience delivering RICS Level 2 Building Surveying reports and associated surveys. Recognised RICS qualification (Building Surveying discipline). Proven commercial awareness and experience achieving organisational targets. Ability to produce accurate, consistent and high quality reporting documents. Self motivated, organised and able to manage deadlines and priorities effectively. Experience supervising or managing junior surveyors. Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills. DBS clearance. Full UK driving licence. Desirable: Chartered MRICS status. Experience preparing specialist survey reports for capital funding bids (e.g., CIF). Client management experience. Understanding of surveying challenges within live educational environments. Enhanced DBS clearance. Please call Kevin on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information or email: (url removed)

Draughtsperson (Roofing & Building Envelope) The Opportunity An established and growing roofing contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Draughtsperson to support its expanding project portfolio. The company delivers a range of commercial and residential roofing projects and has a strong reputation for technical quality and reliable delivery. This role sits at the heart of the design and delivery function, working closely with project managers, surveyors, and site teams to ensure drawings are accurate, compliant, and buildable. The Role You will be responsible for producing high-quality technical drawings to support both pre-construction and live projects, ensuring designs translate effectively from concept to installation. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed 2D technical drawings for roofing and associated construction works Develop construction details, layouts, and installation drawings Interpret architectural and structural drawings Amend and update drawings in line with client and site requirements Provide technical drawing support to estimating and project teams Ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations, and specifications Manage drawing revisions and maintain accurate records About You Proven experience as a Draughtsperson / CAD Technician within construction Background in roofing, cladding, or building envelope projects is essential Strong proficiency in AutoCAD desirable Solid understanding of construction detailing and methods Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings High attention to detail and accuracy Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally Desirable Experience with 3D modelling software (e.g. Revit or similar) Knowledge of roofing systems and materials Experience producing installation or fabrication drawings What s on Offer £40,000 £55,000 salary depending on experience Long-term opportunity with a busy, well-established contractor Varied project exposure Supportive team and stable pipeline of work

A fantastic opportunity for an Experienced Commercial Property Manager has just come available with our client based in Colchester The successful candidate will form part of a team managing a portfolio of Commercial property for several key clients. Responsibilities include but will not be limited to: Manage all aspects of a Commercial property portfolio Inspect and arrange maintenance to meet current and expected regulation. Maintain a positive, productive and professional relationship with tenants & clients. Oversee rent & service charge demand and collection. Report to clients on tenant performance. Negotiate service contracts with contractors in a professional manner Work with property administrator to ensure property records are accurate and up to date. Develop and manage service charge budgets. Regular property inspections and tenant liaison on bot Commercial Set up financial goals and report periodically on fee performance. Manage small and medium refurbishment projects. Liaise with building surveyor on dilapidation and repair notices. Must understand the mechanics of Commercial leases The Successful Applicant will need to possess the following skills: The perfect candidate for this position will have at least 3 years property experience Will consider a strong AST Residential Property Manager Professionally presented at all times. Excellent communication skills face to face as well as over the phone and in writing. Full, Clean UK Driving Licence is required Strong organisational skills Strong IT skills Extremely well presented A willingness to go the extra mile Salary £45.000 to £50.000 subject to experience, Plus Car allowance This Commercial Property Manager is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate, with long term career prospects. Local experience is not essential, however an understanding on the company structure and local area is preferred The hours will be: Due to large numbers of enquiries for a role of this type. If you do not hear back from us your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.