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Job Title: Technical Coordinator Location: York Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 + Package Calibre Search are currently working alongside one of the UK's largest and most established housebuilders - a FTSE 100 listed residential developer with a nationwide presence and a strong reputation for delivering quality homes at scale. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that genuinely invests in its people, offering real career progression and a supportive technical environment. You'll be joining a well-resourced Technical Team working across live residential developments from inception through to completion. The package on offer includes a company car or car allowance, healthcare, life cover, contributory pension, performance bonus, and access to an employee benefits platform with high-street discounts and wellbeing support. In this role you'll take ownership of coordinating all technical information across a number of projects simultaneously - covering building design, specification, regulatory compliance and sustainability. You'll report into the Technical Director and work closely with external consultants, internal departments, and statutory bodies including NHBC/LABC and local authorities. Day to day you can expect to be managing the flow of technical information to keep projects on programme and within budget, monitoring the discharge of planning conditions, issuing construction drawings, and ensuring plot completions are progressed efficiently. Health and Safety compliance and supporting the Sales team with plot releases will also form part of the remit. To be considered, the ideal candidate will have: Previous experience within a residential developer is preferred, though strong transferable experience will be considered Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Office Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise across multiple teams and external stakeholders Full UK driving licence 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.

Job Title: Architect Location: Harrogate Salary: 32-38,000 About the company: A well-established and design-led architectural practice based in Harrogate is seeking an Architectural Technologist to join its growing residential team. The practice delivers high-quality bespoke homes, extensions, and residential developments, with a strong emphasis on buildability, detailing and technical excellence. This role offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative studio environment on a varied portfolio of residential projects across Yorkshire and beyond. The Architectural Technologist will play a key role in the technical delivery of residential schemes, working from developed design through to construction stages. This position is suited to someone with at least two years' experience in residential architecture who enjoys producing detailed technical information and coordinating with consultants and contractors. The role is studio-based in Harrogate, with flexible working available following the successful completion of probation. Benefits Flexible working offered after probation Supportive and collaborative studio culture Involvement in high-quality, design-led residential projects Long-term career development within an established practice Harrogate studio location with strong regional project focus Daily Duties Producing detailed technical drawings and construction packages Developing designs through technical and delivery stages Coordinating with consultants, contractors, and statutory bodies Assisting with building regulations submissions and technical approvals Responding to site queries and supporting project delivery Producing and managing drawings using Archicad Ideal Candidate Architectural Technologist with a minimum of several years' residential experience Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail Experience using Archicad preferred Based within 40 minutes of Harrogate Organised, methodical, and able to manage multiple projects Confident communicator with a collaborative, problem-solving approach To apply, please contact KAZ on (phone number removed) OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to (url removed) I hope to hear from you soon!

An exciting role has arisen for an enthusiastic and driven Construction Project Manager within the MBDA Facilities department on a 2 Year Fixed Term Contract to manage the delivery of a number of key programmes that support MBDA's major Bristol Site development programme. You will be leading project teams of internal and external expertise through development of designs right through to final delivery of new infrastructure and enhancement projects. Salary: Circa £62,500 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: A blended approach between working on site and remotely; typically, 3 days a week on site interfacing with contractors, consultants and stakeholders as required. Security Clearance: British Citizen. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: You will be part of a small dynamic team of Facilities Project Managers and that are delivering an overall Bristol Site redevelopment programme in the order of £150Million. This role will focus on the design, construction and occupation of a number of discreet projects (ranging from £1 - 7million) within this development and will include leading a mixture of internal and external teams of project managers, consultants and designers in a dynamic and fast paced environment.You will call on your project & programme management and problem solving skills and you will be expected to successfully interface directly with executive and director level stakeholders. You will have the opportunity to work across a range of built environments from high tech manufacturing environments to office configurations and developing the associated site infrastructure. Building positive relationships directly with internal teams across the whole organisation as well as a network of external expertise and be able to influence the workplace design and manufacturing capability and see it come to life within the company. You will be well supported with continuous professional development opportunities. What we're looking for from you: A project manager with excellent people management skills, able to manage and drive the delivery of challenging projects. Someone with proven Project Management experience. Experience and good knowledge of construction contract management Experience and knowledge in a Facilities Management / Construction environment - especially statutory compliance such as Building Regulations, CDM and Electrical Safety. Strong stakeholder management skills, including an ability to set expectations and balance conflicting demands. Someone that can lead multi-functional project teams on new projects through all RIBA stages, inclusive of management of external consultants and main contractors, in order to meet programme, cost and quality requirements. Strong problem solving capabilities. Ability to present sometimes complex project proposals in a simple and effective way to senior internal stakeholders in order to gain their approvals. You will need the ability to interrogate and interpret requirements, based on business understanding, challenging wants against needs when appropriate. You must have strong organisational skills and a keen eye for detail. Demonstrate a positive, proactive and professional approach, even when under pressure. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.

6-month temporary contract for a Project Manager to deliver capital projects Your new company A North West local authority is seeking an experienced Projects Manager to lead the delivery of a diverse portfolio of capital construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of schemes from early feasibility through to completion, acting as the client-side lead and ensuring high-quality, sustainable and compliant outcomes. Your new role As Projects Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end design and delivery of capital projects typically refurbishment, ranging from £100k to £15m. You will provide expert guidance through feasibility, design, planning, procurement, construction, and handover phases, ensuring that all schemes meet statutory, regulatory and quality requirements. You will manage external consultants and contractors, champion architectural and design standards, and ensure that all project briefs and specifications align with corporate and service priorities. A key part of the role involves preparing planning submissions, monitoring budgets, identifying value-engineering opportunities and reporting progress, risks and issues to senior stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed You will bring strong experience in delivering multiple construction-related capital projects within the public sector. You'll have solid knowledge of Building Regulations, Building Safety Act 2022, CDM 2015, and experience working with JCT and NEC3/4 contracts. You'll also demonstrate: Strong financial and budget management capabilities Experience coordinating multidisciplinary design teams and contractors Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage Members, Directors and stakeholders Effective risk management, reporting and problem-solving skills A degree in Construction, Project Management or a related field (or equivalent experience) Professional membership (CIOB, RICS, ICE) is desirable A driving licence and flexibility to work outside normal hours when required are also essential. What you'll get in return You'll join a forward-thinking public sector organisation delivering major place-shaping projects aligned to long-term strategic priorities. You'll play a key role in driving design quality, sustainability and modern construction methods across an exciting programme of works. This assignment offers: Competitive day rate (£350-£380 umbrella) 6-month contract with potential extension Hybrid working arrangements Opportunity to deliver impactful, high-profile projects What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Location: Central Birmingham (office based) Employment Type: Permanent Full Time or Part time (3 days a week) About the Practice This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established AJ100 architectural practice with their studio in Birmingham The practice is recognised nationally for delivering complex, high-quality projects across higher education, research, healthcare, commercial workplace, and large-scale retrofit and regeneration . The studio has a strong reputation for technical excellence, sustainability leadership and design quality , with award-winning projects including landmark higher education campuses, medical and life sciences facilities, specialist teaching buildings and city-centre workplace refurbishments across the UK. The Role The practice is seeking a qualified Architect to provide a strong emphasis on Quality Assurance , Principal Designer duties , and compliance with the Building Safety Act (BSA) , CDM Regulations 2015 and Building Regulations. This is a key role within the QA team, supporting delivery teams to ensure regulatory compliance, robust audit trails and high technical standards across the practice. Key Responsibilities Quality Assurance & Compliance Undertake QA reviews across projects practice-wide , supporting Project Architects and delivery teams Lead and support Building Regulations technical reviews , monitoring and following up compliance Monitor Common Data Environment (CDE) compliance, including naming conventions, workflows and version control Support checking and review of sub-consultant and subcontractor design packages Building Safety Act & Principal Designer Duties Act in support of the Principal Designer role under the Building Safety Act Collate, maintain and quality check Golden Thread information in line with BSA requirements Manage Mandatory Occurrence Reporting (MOR) processes and internal notifications Maintain Change Control Tracking and evidence logs Coordinate and maintain competency records for design team members Prepare and manage Design Risk Management schedules and supporting PD documentation Technical & Design Support Integrate technical, statutory and regulatory requirements into design and production information Provide fire compliance support , reporting and compliance checking Mentor staff on technical detailing, QA and compliance processes Assist with and deliver internal CPD sessions related to QA and BSA Collaboration & Practice Support Contribute to design reviews , QA committees and practice meetings Attend internal and external meetings, preparing agendas, minutes and action tracking Support project bids , including ITT responses and technical input with the Bid Manager Person Specification Essential RIBA Part 1 & Part 2 Architecture Degree & Diploma RIBA Part 3 Examination completed Strong understanding of Building Regulations , technical standards and health & safety frameworks Knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015 Excellent organisational skills with outstanding attention to detail Experience using AutoCAD or similar Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Project) Experience with SharePoint and file-sharing platforms Why Join Work on nationally recognised higher education, healthcare and research projects Strong QA culture with opportunities to shape best practice Supportive, collaborative studio environment across three UK offices Do not hesitate and apply today

Graduate Structural Engineer A well-established, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy is looking to appoint a Graduate Structural Engineer to join its structural team in a South East England location within reasonable commuting distance of London. The business delivers engineering, design and surveying services across the built environment, working on projects from early concept through to construction. Schemes span commercial, R&D, energy and residential sectors, including both new-build and refurbishment work. You will join a collaborative and supportive team environment, working alongside civil engineering, transport, surveying and related in-house disciplines, with clear support for professional development and career progression. Responsibilities Structural design and analysis in steel, concrete, timber and masonry Preparation of calculations, sketches and technical design outputs using industry-standard software Supporting project delivery under senior engineer guidance Liaising with architects, contractors and internal multi-disciplinary teams Attending design meetings and assisting with coordination and reporting Developing technical solutions and contributing to problem-solving Progressing towards Chartership (IStructE and/or ICE) with structured support Attending site visits and checking construction against design intent Maintaining awareness of health, safety and statutory requirements Skills & Experience Essential BEng or MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent) Good grounding in structural engineering principles Strong communication and teamwork skills Proactive approach to learning and development Desirable Up to 2+ years' experience in a structural engineering consultancy Experience using common building materials Familiarity with structural design software Basic understanding of geotechnics and foundation design What's on Offer Competitive salary aligned with graduate to early-career level Pension scheme Flexible and hybrid working options Generous annual leave with buy/sell options Paid professional memberships Structured CPD, study leave and full Chartership support Enhanced family-friendly policies Cycle-to-work and travel season-ticket support Regular social and wellbeing activities

Graduate Structural Engineer A well-established, multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy is looking to appoint a Graduate Structural Engineer to join its structural team in a South East England location within reasonable commuting distance of London. The business delivers engineering, design and surveying services across the built environment, working on projects from early concept through to construction. Schemes span commercial, R&D, energy and residential sectors, including both new-build and refurbishment work. You will join a collaborative and supportive team environment, working alongside civil engineering, transport, surveying and related in-house disciplines, with clear support for professional development and career progression. Responsibilities Structural design and analysis in steel, concrete, timber and masonry Preparation of calculations, sketches and technical design outputs using industry-standard software Supporting project delivery under senior engineer guidance Liaising with architects, contractors and internal multi-disciplinary teams Attending design meetings and assisting with coordination and reporting Developing technical solutions and contributing to problem-solving Progressing towards Chartership (IStructE and/or ICE) with structured support Attending site visits and checking construction against design intent Maintaining awareness of health, safety and statutory requirements Skills & Experience Essential BEng or MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent) Good grounding in structural engineering principles Strong communication and teamwork skills Proactive approach to learning and development Desirable Up to 2+ years' experience in a structural engineering consultancy Experience using common building materials Familiarity with structural design software Basic understanding of geotechnics and foundation design What's on Offer Competitive salary aligned with graduate to early-career level Pension scheme Flexible and hybrid working options Generous annual leave with buy/sell options Paid professional memberships Structured CPD, study leave and full Chartership support Enhanced family-friendly policies Cycle-to-work and travel season-ticket support Regular social and wellbeing activities

The Senior Estate Surveyor leads and delivers complex property and valuation work for the council, ensuring best value across all property transactions. The role combines technical surveying expertise, commercial negotiation and people management. Client Details Our client is a UK local authority responsible for managing a diverse public land and property portfolio in support of community service delivery and strategic objectives. Description Manage the council's land and property portfolio, including leases, licences, rent reviews, debt monitoring and empty properties. Lead on property acquisitions, disposals, valuations, compensation and rating matters. Market, negotiate and complete property sales and leases, ensuring projects stay within budget and meet council targets. Negotiate with statutory authorities and third parties on easements, wayleaves, licences and rights of way. Provide professional advice, supervision and support to Valuers and Assistant Valuers. Advise colleagues on property matters and ensure work meets professional standards, regulations and codes of practice. Develop practical and innovative solutions to complex property and technical issues. Represent the council, preparing and presenting clear reports on key issues and implications. Profile Skills and experience required Degree in estate management (or equivalent). Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), General Practice. Post-qualification experience in a commercial property environment (local authority experience preferred). Strong project management, negotiation and influencing skills. Experience managing workloads, meeting deadlines and motivating staff. Desirable Registered Valuer status. Strong understanding of local government property practices and procedures. Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from £45,000 to £48,000 per annum. Access to a generous pension scheme. Opportunities for professional development and career growth. A supportive working environment within the public sector. If you are an experienced property professional looking for a challenging role as a Senior Estates Surveyor in the public sector, we encourage you to apply.

Mechanical Building Services Project Manager Location: Kidlington, Oxfordshire. Reports To: Contracts Director Employment Type: Full-Time Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven Mechanical Building Services Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of mechanical building services projects from pre-construction through to final handover. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing multiple contracts, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing, heating, ventilation, and associated plant), excellent leadership skills, and a proven ability to manage client relationships and commercial performance. Key Responsibilities Contract & Project Management Oversee multiple mechanical building services projects simultaneously. Manage contracts from award through to final account agreement. Ensure projects are delivered in line with programme, specification, and budget. Identify and manage project risks and opportunities. Lead project review meetings and provide regular progress reports to senior management. Commercial Management Monitor project costs, variations, valuations, and final accounts. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors to maximise commercial performance. Negotiate subcontractor packages and manage supply chain performance. Ensure accurate forecasting and financial reporting. Technical Oversight Review and approve technical submittals and design information. Ensure compliance with current building regulations, industry standards, and client specifications. Liaise with consultants, engineers, and site teams to resolve technical issues. Oversee commissioning, testing, and handover processes. Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure full compliance with health and safety legislation and company procedures. Promote a strong safety culture across all projects. Review and approve RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements). Ensure all projects meet statutory and regulatory requirements. Client & Stakeholder Management Act as the primary point of contact for clients. Build and maintain strong client relationships. Attend progress meetings and represent the company professionally. Identify opportunities for repeat business and new work streams. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within mechanical building services. Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, heating systems, and mechanical plant. Demonstrated commercial awareness and contract management experience. Experience managing multiple projects (typically £500k-£6m+). Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software. Qualifications HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme). CSCS Card (Manager level). Full UK Driving Licence. Personal Attributes Highly organised with strong attention to detail. Proactive problem-solver. Commercially astute and results-driven. Able to work under pressure and manage competing priorities. Professional and client-focused approach. What We Offer Salary £50k to £60k (DOE) Car allowance or company vehicle Pension scheme Private healthcare Career progression opportunities within a well-established company operating for over 100 years

We are recruiting four Building Support Managers to support the day-to-day operational delivery of Facilities services across TfL Group Head Office buildings. Reporting to the Building Manager, you will manage on-site facilities operations, coordinate contractors, ensure health and safety compliance, and act as the single point of contact for building occupants on all Facilities-related matters. This is a hands-on, operational role , suited to candidates with solid Facilities Management experience who enjoy working on site, dealing with people, solving problems and keeping buildings safe, compliant and fully operational. Contract: 6 months Initially with a potential of extension Location: Different TfL locations around London Payrate: £123 per day Umbrella Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00am to 6:00pm Working Pattern: Fully office based About the team The Facilities Operations team is responsible for asset maintenance, facilities service delivery and health & safety compliance across TfL Group Head Office buildings in London. You will join a close-knit team of 4-5 Building Support Managers , collectively supporting multiple office buildings and working closely with the Building Manager, Operations Managers, contractors and building occupants. Key responsibilities Facilities Management Support the daily on-site delivery of Facilities service contracts, ensuring works are carried out in line with contract requirements, TfL policies and health & safety standards. Monitor contractor performance and escalate issues where service delivery or compliance falls below expectations. Carry out regular building inspections to identify maintenance issues, minor works and repairs, ensuring buildings remain safe, compliant and comfortable. Maintain accurate building records including statutory certificates, maintenance records, licences, floor plans and contracts, in line with audit requirements. Support business continuity arrangements and assist during emergency situations, including attendance outside normal working hours where required. Health & Safety Ensure compliance with relevant health & safety legislation, TfL procedures and the Safety Management System. Support the management of site emergencies and incident response. Participate in House Committee and Health & Safety meetings, providing practical advice and follow-up actions. Assist with contractor audits to ensure safe working practices are followed. Procurement & Financial Support Verify invoices for payment and confirm completion of works. Support monitoring of site expenditure against agreed budgets. Assist with raising requisitions, producing basic specifications and liaising with Procurement as required. Customer Service Act as a professional and approachable point of contact for building occupants on Facilities matters. Monitor Help Desk performance to ensure issues are logged, tracked and resolved in a timely manner. Coordinate contractor activity to minimise disruption to building users. Project Support Support the delivery of minor maintenance and facilities-related works, ensuring they are completed safely, on time and to an acceptable standard. What we're looking for Essential Experience providing direct Facilities Management support within an office or commercial environment. Good working knowledge of building operations , contractor coordination and on-site service delivery. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the confidence to deal with a wide range of stakeholders, from building occupants to contractors. A proactive, flexible approach and the ability to work effectively in a busy, operational environment. Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Outlook and MS Office. Willingness to participate in on-call arrangements and attend site outside normal hours when required. Desirable Experience working across multiple buildings or sites . Exposure to Health & Safety compliance within a facilities environment. IOSH and/or NEBOSH qualifications (or working towards). Experience supporting senior or executive-occupied office environments. Basic budget monitoring or financial administration experience within FM. Typical day Checking contractor activity and site compliance Carrying out building inspections Following up maintenance issues raised through the Help Desk Engaging with building occupants and stakeholders Updating records and responding to operational issues as they arise Why apply? This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting the operation of large, high-profile office buildings within a well-established Facilities team, offering exposure to contractor management, health & safety, building operations and stakeholder engagement.

Building Facilities Supervisor Docklands, London £52,000 + On-Call Allowance (£2,300) + Travel Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Healthcare + Package + Technical Progression + Client-Side Role + Data Centre Industry + Immediate Start available Are you a Facilities Supervisor / Building Manager looking to step into a critical, high-performing environment where you can take real ownership of site operations? This is a rare opportunity to join a well-invested, technically driven organisation operating in a high-spec, compliance-heavy environment, where your role will directly impact safety, performance, and long-term site strategy. You'll be the go-to person on site, overseeing maintenance, compliance, and improvement works ensuring everything runs efficiently, safely, and to the highest standard. As a Building Facilities Supervisor, your role will include: Take ownership of building fabric, maintenance, and site improvements Supervise works on-site including RAMS, permits, and project sign-off Ensure full HSE, fire safety, and compliance standards are met Manage audits, risk assessments, and statutory requirements Track and resolve incidents, defects, and non-conformities Oversee CAFM systems, asset management, and planned maintenance Work closely with internal teams and contractors to drive performance As a Building Facilities Supervisor, you will need: Experience in facilities / building management in a live environment Background supervising teams and site-based delivery Strong understanding of compliance, audits, and HSE processes Comfortable working within structured / ISO-led environments Solid IT skills (Excel, reporting, CAFM systems) Able to operate independently whilst managing stakeholders on site If you're looking for a role where you can own the site, drive standards, and build long-term progression, this is worth a conversation. If you are interested in knowing more about the role please call Dea on

Senior Manager - Building Surveyor A unique opportunity to join KR8 Real Estate, a new Managing Director-led Real Estate & Advisory practice, part of the K3 Advisory Group, based in London, Manchester and Leeds. This is an opportunity to be part of an ambitious team with a strategic plan to grow its service proposition and expand into other key locations. KR8 Real Estate is looking to appoint a Senior Manager to its Manchester team. K3 Advisory Group is a leading PE backed group of complementary Advisory & Professional Services organisations providing solutions to SME and Mid-market corporate clients. The Role Reporting to the Head of Building & Project Consultancy Team you will be responsible for assisting senior colleagues in the delivery of a full range of professional building surveying services to a high standard, managing complex projects and providing expert advice to clients. The role requires commercial awareness, and full professional competence as a Chartered Surveyor. As a Surveyor your role will involve working on projects within two distinct areas: Traditional Building and Project Consultancy work for good book clients. The work will include dilapidations, schedules of condition, surveys, due diligence, reinstatement cost assessments, contract administration, project management and design/specification of work. Work alongside our wider Real Estate team on stressed or distressed assets providing detailed technical advice on compliance matters (planning, building control, H&S and warranties) and advising on works and cost to complete developments. This is effectivity traditional technical due diligence. Of this work approximately 70% is residential properties/developments and therefore the candidate needs to have a detailed understanding of residential development. The Person Ideally you will be able to meet the following criteria: Chartered (MRICS or FRICS) Building Surveyor. Post-qualification experience (2+ years) in building surveying. Experience or desire to develop in areas such as dilapidations, surveys, contract administration/project management, due diligence and development monitoring. Experience in multiple sectors (commercial, retail, industrial and residential) preferred. Desire to develop technical and soft skills and progress a career with KR8 Real Estate Excellent verbal/written communication. Sound technical understanding of statutory, legal, regulatory frameworks in UK property & construction; planning; health & safety and Building Regulations, alongside an understanding of collateral and insurance backed warranties. Client facing and stakeholder management capabilities This is an exciting opportunity for someone to build their career within a new and dynamic environment, supported by an experienced team of professionals. KR8 Advisory is able to offer challenging and rewarding careers, great benefits and superb opportunities for long-term career progression.

Immediate start available, 6 months duration initially. The Building Services Digital Integration Supervisor - Life Safety will be responsible for the integration, monitoring, and optimisation of all life safety-related building systems, provide technical support to operation engineering team, on systems including fire alarms, emergency lighting, fire suppression systems, alert and evacuation systems. This role will ensure that these critical systems are integrated effectively and monitored by the operational HUB ensuring the systems continuously meet safety and regulatory standards. The Supervisor will provide real-time data analysis, proactive maintenance, and rapid report responses to system alerts and incidents to Operational Engineering Teams for action. Lead the integration and real-time monitoring of fire alarms, emergency lighting, and suppression systems into a central HUB, ensuring seamless operation and rapid response to alerts. Provide Guidance ensuring systems meet all regulatory standards through inspections and audits, while coordinating maintenance and troubleshooting with service providers. Provide technical guidance and training to staff and contractors, and lead incident response efforts with post-event analysis and reporting. Support lifecycle planning and align life safety system upgrades with capital projects and the estate's decarbonisation goals. Ensure completion of all mandated Health & Safety training, including eLearning modules, within required timeframes to maintain compliance with statutory and organisational standards. System Integration & Optimisation: Oversee the integration of life safety systems (fire alarms, emergency lighting, fire suppression systems, etc.) into the centralised monitoring HUB. Ensure that all systems work seamlessly together and deliver maximum safety with minimal disruption. Real-Time Monitoring & Alerts: Continuously monitor life safety systems to ensure real-time functionality. Respond to system alerts and provide early warnings in case of system failures or non-compliance to avoid safety risks. Compliance & Regulatory Oversight: provide Guidance to ensure life safety systems meet all legal and regulatory standards, and lead periodic inspections, tests, and audits. Address any issues promptly to ensure the building remains compliant and safe. Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Collaborate with operational teams & service providers to perform scheduled maintenance and repair activities, including updates to fire systems, emergency response equipment, and other critical life safety components as required. Lead troubleshooting efforts during life safety system failures or incidents as requested. Team Leadership & Training: Provide Technical support to operational engineers and technicians, offering support and guidance in daily operations. Facilitate ongoing training for both internal staff and contractors on life safety protocols and integrated system usage. Incident Management: review responses to incidents related to life safety systems, ensuring safety procedures are followed, and that post-incident reports are generated to assess system performance and improvement needs. Lifecycle and Sustainability Support lifecycle audits and maintenance reviews as part of the combined Estate asset lifecycle planning and decarbonisation strategy. Assist in the coordination and developing lifecycle strategy projects for delivery with Capital Projects and Engineering campus projects, ensuring alignment with Estate Strategy during design, commissioning, and handover stages. Skills and Experience: Proven experience managing and integrating life safety systems HNC/HND or NVQ Level 4 in Electrical Engineering, Fire Safety Systems, Building Services Engineering, or a related technical field IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent Excellent computer skills using Microsoft Office and particularly Microsoft Excel Excellent communication skills both oral and written, including an ability to write technical and non-technical papers including survey reports as required Manufacturer training or certification in fire alarm and suppression systems Strong understanding of compliance frameworks Desirable - NVQ3 in relevant technical discipline Desirable - NEBOSH

Immediate start available, 6 month duration initially. The Building Services Digital Integration Supervisor - Environmental will be support and provide guidance for the management and optimisation of building environmental systems, including HVAC, air quality monitoring, lighting controls, and energy management and monitoring systems (EMS). This role will ensure that the whole building environmental systems are integrated into the central HUB, continuously optimise energy consumption, and provide a comfortable environment for building occupants while supporting sustainability goals. Oversee integration monitoring of HVAC, lighting, EMS, and environmental systems into a central hub. Provide Guidance on systems deliver energy efficiency and occupant comfort. Audit systems to meet sustainability standards and comply with regulations. Use real-time data to generate insights and reports on system performance. Collaborate with operational teams teams to drive continuous improvement. Support maintenance, fault-finding, and lifecycle audits. Promote best practices across teams and contractors. Provide Guidance environmental systems comply with legal and policy standards. Provide Guidance on completion of all mandated Health & Safety training, including eLearning modules, within required timeframes to maintain compliance with statutory and organisational standards. System Integration & Optimisation: Supervise the integration and optimisation of HVAC, lighting controls, environmental monitoring systems, and EMS into the central operational HUB, ensuring all systems are energy-efficient and provide optimal comfort for building occupants and report on finding. Energy Monitoring & Optimisation: Regularly monitor and analyse real-time data on energy usage and system performance. Identify areas for improvement and implement changes to reduce energy consumption and improve efficiency. Sustainability & Compliance: Ensure that all environmental systems meet sustainability and energy-efficiency standards, contributing to the building's broader sustainability goals. Stay current on industry trends and environmental regulations to ensure compliance. Real-Time Data Analysis & Reporting: Leverage real-time data to generate actionable insights and reports on energy use, system performance, and environmental quality. Collaborate with other teams to use these insights to drive continuous system improvement. Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Ensure that environmental systems are maintained to the highest standards. Collaborate with KCL teams, service providers to support any necessary repairs and upgrades. Troubleshoot any system failures or inefficiencies to ensure seamless operation as required to support wider teams. Team Leadership & Training: Providing guidance on system management and optimisation. Provide support to KCL contractors and KCL operational teams. Offer training to staff and contractors on best practices for energy efficiency and sustainability in environmental systems. Lifecycle and Sustainability Support lifecycle audits and maintenance reviews as part of the combined Estate asset lifecycle planning and decarbonisation strategy. Assist in the coordination and developing lifecycle strategy projects for delivery with Capital Projects and Engineering campus projects, ensuring alignment with Estate Strategy during design, commissioning, and handover stages. Skills and Experience: Knowledge of building maintenance, including Building Services FM BMS/EMS system training or manufacturer-specific certification NVQ3 level or equivalent in a relevant technical discipline e.g. HVAC or Electrical IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent Excellent organisational and communication skills both oral and written, including an ability to write technical and non-technical papers including survey reports as required Excellent computer skills using Microsoft Office and particularly Microsoft Excel Desirable - HNC/HND or Foundation Degree in Building Services Engineering, Energy Management, Environmental Engineering, or Facilities Management. Desirable - NEBOSH Desirable - Experience working in higher education, healthcare, or heritage estates

Surveyor - Real Estate Advisory A unique opportunity to join KR8 Real Estate, a new Managing Director-led Real Estate & Advisory practice, part of the K3 Advisory Group, based in London, Manchester and Leeds. This is an opportunity to be part of an ambitious team with a strategic plan to grow its service proposition and expand into other key locations. KR8 Real Estate is looking to appoint a Surveyor in Manchester. K3 Advisory Group is a leading PE backed group of complementary Advisory & Professional Services organisations providing solutions to SME and Mid-market corporate clients. The Role Reporting to the Head of Building & Project Consultancy Team you will be responsible for assisting senior colleagues in the delivery of a full range of professional building surveying services to a high standard, managing complex projects and providing expert advice to clients. The role requires commercial awareness, and professional competence as a Surveyor (preferably Chartered). As a Surveyor your role will involve working on projects within two distinct areas: Traditional Building and Project Consultancy work for good book clients. The work will include dilapidations, schedules of condition, surveys, due diligence, reinstatement cost assessments, contract administration, project management and design/specification of work. Work alongside our wider Real Estate team on stressed or distressed assets providing detailed technical advice on compliance matters (planning, building control, H&S and warranties) and advising on works and cost to complete developments. This is effectivity traditional technical due diligence. Of this work approximately 70% is residential properties/developments and therefore the candidate needs to have a detailed understanding of residential development. The Person Ideally you will be able to meet the following criteria: Chartered (MRICS) Building Surveyor (we will consider candidates approaching qualification). Experience or desire to develop in areas such as dilapidations, surveys, contract administration/project management, due diligence and development monitoring. Experience in multiple sectors (commercial, retail, industrial and residential) preferred. Desire to develop technical and soft skills and progress a career with KR8 Real Estate. Excellent verbal/written communication. Awareness of statutory, legal, regulatory frameworks in UK property & construction; planning; health & safety and Building Regulations, alongside an understanding of collateral and insurance backed warranties. Competent in AutoCad. This is an exciting opportunity for someone to build their career within a new and dynamic environment, supported by an experienced team of professionals. KR8 Advisory is able to offer challenging and rewarding careers, great benefits and superb opportunities for long-term career progression.

Cobalt is working with a leading property management business to appoint a Building Manager for a grade-A, multi-let office asset in the heart of Glasgow. This is a high-profile opportunity to take ownership of a well-performing building, with a strong focus on occupier experience and operational excellence. The organisation Our client is a well-established property management firm with a strong UK presence and a focus on high-quality service delivery. The business manages premium commercial assets and delivers a high standard of occupier experience. The culture promotes collaboration, professional development, and a service-led approach. The role / responsibilities The Building Manager oversees the day-to-day operations of a flagship grade-A office building in central Glasgow. Management of all on-site service partners including cleaning, security, and maintenance teams. Lead on occupier engagement, including forums, events, and customer experience initiatives. Ensure full compliance with health and safety, statutory requirements, and internal policies. Management of service charge budgets, monitoring expenditure, and provision of clear financial reporting. Oversight of planned and reactive maintenance to ensure the building is maintained proactively. Support sustainability initiatives, including reducing energy use and improving recycling. Work closely with client stakeholders to align building strategy with their objectives. Preparation and presentation of monthly and quarterly reports to internal and external stakeholders. Skills needed / requirements Working knowledge of managing multi-let commercial properties. Solid understanding of M&E systems and building operations. IOSH qualification is essential, with NEBOSH or IWFM being desirable. Experience managing contractors and service partners. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Working knowledge of service charge budgets and financial management. Confidence in engaging with occupiers and delivering a high level of service. Experience with systems such as Riskwise or Proactis is beneficial. This Building Manager role offers the opportunity to take ownership of a prime asset and make a visible impact on occupier experience and building performance. Apply now as interviews are taking place shortly. Due to the volume of applications received, if you don't hear back from us, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Overview The Building Services Manager will provide technical expertise and support to project and site teams, ensuring that all Building Services elements are designed, coordinated, installed, and commissioned to the required standards. The role involves managing pre-construction activities, overseeing subcontractor performance, and ensuring successful delivery of building services throughout the project lifecycle.A relevant qualification (Degree/HND) in Building Services or Architectural Engineering is preferred, or alternatively, 8+ years of industry experience. Key Responsibilities Manage the delivery of utilities to meet programme requirements. Oversee all pre-construction activities and deliverables related to Building Services subcontract packages. Ensure effective coordination with all design disciplines. Review and manage Builders Work in Connection (BWIC) details to ensure accuracy and timely delivery. Apply strong commercial awareness to support project decision-making. Promote and uphold high standards of health and safety across all Building Services activities. Manage technical approvals to ensure compliance with project specifications and statutory requirements. Monitor and drive progress to ensure Building Services programme milestones are achieved. Provide technical support and guidance to site teams regarding Building Services installations. Ensure installation quality meets contractual, technical, and industry standards. Produce regular KPI reports and performance updates. Identify opportunities to add value and improve project delivery. Oversee commissioning activities to ensure systems are completed on time and in accordance with industry standards. Prepare and present all Building Services documentation required for a successful project handover. Build and maintain strong relationships with Building Services supply chain partners. Demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement across all areas of responsibility. Ensure full adherence to all company policies and procedures. Qualifications & Experience Degree/HND in Building Services, Architectural Engineering, or equivalent; or 8+ years of relevant industry experience. Proven ability to work independently and as part of a wider project team. Strong drive for results with excellent problem-solving skills. Solid understanding of construction processes and building components. Excellent time management and organisational skills. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications. Willingness to travel to sites across the UK & Ireland as required. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Building Surveyor (Residential / Rural Estates) Location: Surrey or East Sussex Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-Time (Hybrid working available) My client is a highly regarded property consultancy and is seeking to appoint an experienced Building Surveyor into their established and growing Residential Building Consultancy team. This position can be based from either the Guildford or Lewes office and will support a strong pipeline of work across Surrey, Sussex and London. This is an excellent opportunity for a capable surveyor to work across a varied portfolio of high-value residential property and rural estate assets. The role offers exposure to a broad mix of professional surveying services and project work, including prime and super-prime residential properties, listed buildings, historic country homes and London townhouses. The successful candidate will be a client-facing surveyor with strong technical expertise, the ability to manage instructions independently, and the ambition to contribute to the continued growth of a respected and high-performing team. Key Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a full range of building surveying and project services, including: Undertaking technical due diligence surveys including pre-acquisition reports, defect analysis and condition assessments across a range of residential assets Delivering professional services including reinstatement cost assessments, planned maintenance programmes, neighbourly matters and party wall advice Preparing detailed specifications, schedules of work, tender documentation and contract information Managing refurbishment, restoration and conversion projects from inception through to completion Acting as Contract Administrator on projects, including the administration of JCT contracts Advising clients on repair, maintenance and improvement strategies, ensuring advice aligns with commercial objectives and statutory requirements Supporting compliance with planning, building regulations and health and safety legislation Producing high-quality written reports and documentation in a timely manner Supporting the development of client relationships and identifying new business opportunities through cross-service collaboration Assisting in mentoring and supporting junior members of the team Candidate Requirements: My client is seeking an individual with strong technical competence, professionalism and the ability to manage a varied workload within a corporate consultancy environment. The ideal candidate will have: MRICS or MCIOB qualification (Building Surveying pathway preferred) Typically 3-5+ years PQE, with candidates at Associate level also considered Proven experience delivering building surveying services within the residential sector Experience of working on heritage, conservation or listed buildings would be advantageous Strong technical knowledge of building pathology, construction methodology and statutory compliance Proven experience in project management and contract administration (JCT), with the ability to run projects independently Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce high-quality client-facing reports Strong commercial awareness and the ability to balance technical delivery with client priorities Organised, proactive and capable of managing deadlines across multiple instructions A professional and client-focused approach, with the ability to build relationships and contribute to business development activity Desirable Skills AutoCAD proficiency RIBA membership or design-led project experience Experience working with rural estates and portfolio clients Benefits and Package: My client offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including a strong annual leave allowance, private medical cover, pension, car allowance, bonus scheme and additional lifestyle and wellbeing benefits. For further information or a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact George Burkitt.