Associate Director - Building Surveying London Construction Consultancy Up to 90,000 DOE Ready to make your mark? If you're an experienced Building Surveyor who is ready to move beyond project delivery and play a genuine role in shaping a business, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. We're working with a high-growth, multidisciplinary property and construction consultancy with an impressive reputation across the UK and internationally. As the London team continues to expand, they're looking for an Associate Director - Building Surveying to help drive that next stage of growth. This isn't simply a role focused on managing projects. You'll have the opportunity to develop client relationships, win new work, influence strategy and help build the next generation of the Building Surveying team - with a clear route towards Director. What makes this opportunity different? Real influence - work alongside senior leadership and help shape the future direction of the London Building Surveying service. High-profile projects - work across prime and super-prime residential, landmark commercial buildings, theatres and major mixed-use developments. Commercial responsibility - play a key role in winning work, developing accounts and growing revenue. Multidisciplinary environment - collaborate with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Bank Monitoring Surveyors and Expert Witnesses. Leadership opportunity - mentor and develop surveyors and APC candidates while helping to grow the wider team. Clear progression - a genuine opportunity to progress towards Director as the business continues its expansion. The role You'll combine technical building surveying expertise with commercial and leadership responsibility, taking ownership of key client relationships and playing an active part in growing the service line. Your responsibilities will include: Developing new business and expanding existing client relationships Preparing fee proposals and supporting revenue growth Leading a range of professional Building Surveying instructions Acting on Party Wall matters and Licence to Alter projects Producing specifications, tender and contract documentation Contract Administration Dilapidations and defect diagnosis Measured and building surveys across residential and commercial assets Supporting Expert Witness instructions, including inspections and CPR35-compliant reporting Overseeing project delivery and maintaining excellent client service Mentoring and developing junior and mid-level surveyors, including APC candidates Working closely with senior leadership to identify opportunities and shape the team's growth What we're looking for We're looking for someone who combines strong technical capability with commercial instinct and the confidence to operate at a senior level. You'll ideally have: An RICS-accredited degree in Building Surveying MRICS qualification Significant consultancy experience A strong professional Building Surveying background Experience developing client relationships and/or winning new work Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Strong commercial awareness The ability to lead, mentor and develop others Excellent organisation and attention to detail Strong Microsoft Office skills; CAD/BIM experience would be advantageous The opportunity This would suit an existing Associate Director looking for a bigger platform or an experienced Senior Building Surveyor ready to step into a leadership position. You'll be joining a consultancy with ambitious growth plans, working on some of London's most interesting property assets, while having the autonomy and senior exposure to make a real difference. Salary: Up to 90,000 DOE If you're looking for a role where you can build relationships, win work, lead people and shape the future of a Building Surveying team, the apply today. Contact Georgie Marden to find out more. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
07/08/2026
Full time
Associate Director - Building Surveying London Construction Consultancy Up to 90,000 DOE Ready to make your mark? If you're an experienced Building Surveyor who is ready to move beyond project delivery and play a genuine role in shaping a business, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. We're working with a high-growth, multidisciplinary property and construction consultancy with an impressive reputation across the UK and internationally. As the London team continues to expand, they're looking for an Associate Director - Building Surveying to help drive that next stage of growth. This isn't simply a role focused on managing projects. You'll have the opportunity to develop client relationships, win new work, influence strategy and help build the next generation of the Building Surveying team - with a clear route towards Director. What makes this opportunity different? Real influence - work alongside senior leadership and help shape the future direction of the London Building Surveying service. High-profile projects - work across prime and super-prime residential, landmark commercial buildings, theatres and major mixed-use developments. Commercial responsibility - play a key role in winning work, developing accounts and growing revenue. Multidisciplinary environment - collaborate with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Bank Monitoring Surveyors and Expert Witnesses. Leadership opportunity - mentor and develop surveyors and APC candidates while helping to grow the wider team. Clear progression - a genuine opportunity to progress towards Director as the business continues its expansion. The role You'll combine technical building surveying expertise with commercial and leadership responsibility, taking ownership of key client relationships and playing an active part in growing the service line. Your responsibilities will include: Developing new business and expanding existing client relationships Preparing fee proposals and supporting revenue growth Leading a range of professional Building Surveying instructions Acting on Party Wall matters and Licence to Alter projects Producing specifications, tender and contract documentation Contract Administration Dilapidations and defect diagnosis Measured and building surveys across residential and commercial assets Supporting Expert Witness instructions, including inspections and CPR35-compliant reporting Overseeing project delivery and maintaining excellent client service Mentoring and developing junior and mid-level surveyors, including APC candidates Working closely with senior leadership to identify opportunities and shape the team's growth What we're looking for We're looking for someone who combines strong technical capability with commercial instinct and the confidence to operate at a senior level. You'll ideally have: An RICS-accredited degree in Building Surveying MRICS qualification Significant consultancy experience A strong professional Building Surveying background Experience developing client relationships and/or winning new work Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Strong commercial awareness The ability to lead, mentor and develop others Excellent organisation and attention to detail Strong Microsoft Office skills; CAD/BIM experience would be advantageous The opportunity This would suit an existing Associate Director looking for a bigger platform or an experienced Senior Building Surveyor ready to step into a leadership position. You'll be joining a consultancy with ambitious growth plans, working on some of London's most interesting property assets, while having the autonomy and senior exposure to make a real difference. Salary: Up to 90,000 DOE If you're looking for a role where you can build relationships, win work, lead people and shape the future of a Building Surveying team, the apply today. Contact Georgie Marden to find out more. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
We're looking for a proactive, customer-focused and solution-oriented Assistant Project Manager to join our Property Business Manager team located at our Head Office in Islington 40,000.00 per annum, working 35 hours per week. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service A generous pension - we will contribute up to 8% and life assurance cover up to 3x Pensionable Salary (T&Cs apply) Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution Free DBS (take this out if BSW advert) All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. What you'll do: Operational Support the delivery of planned, cyclical and sustainability projects from inception to completion, including programme planning, site inspections, stakeholder engagement and project reporting. Monitor project progress, defects and remedial actions, escalating issues to Project Managers as appropriate. Maintain accurate property, project and compliance records, ensuring servicing information and certification remain up to date. Support the maintenance of Asprey and associated asset management systems, including the validation of stock condition, survey, compliance and completed works data. Work alongside Surveyors and Asset Management colleagues to support property inspections, data assurance, investment planning and regulatory reporting. Assist in the preparation of asset performance information, stock condition analysis and investment recommendations. This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: Proactive, motivated and eager to learn. Customer-focused and willing to take initiative when challenges arise. Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. Able to manage competing priorities and work to agreed deadlines. What you'll bring: Essential: Evidence of project management, construction, property or related experience. Understanding of the Decent Homes Standard and residential property maintenance requirements. Experience of working with asset management systems, databases or property records. Ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities. Desirable: Professional qualification or working towards a qualification in Project Management, Building Surveying or a related discipline. Experience of working in housing, care and support, or property environments. Experience of working with schedules of rates, specifications or tender documentation. Understanding of landlord compliance, repairs, maintenance and asset management principles. Understanding of stock condition data, lifecycle planning and planned investment programmes. Experience of using Asprey or a similar asset management system. About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds. Please see ful Job description on our website
07/08/2026
Full time
We're looking for a proactive, customer-focused and solution-oriented Assistant Project Manager to join our Property Business Manager team located at our Head Office in Islington 40,000.00 per annum, working 35 hours per week. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service A generous pension - we will contribute up to 8% and life assurance cover up to 3x Pensionable Salary (T&Cs apply) Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution Free DBS (take this out if BSW advert) All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. What you'll do: Operational Support the delivery of planned, cyclical and sustainability projects from inception to completion, including programme planning, site inspections, stakeholder engagement and project reporting. Monitor project progress, defects and remedial actions, escalating issues to Project Managers as appropriate. Maintain accurate property, project and compliance records, ensuring servicing information and certification remain up to date. Support the maintenance of Asprey and associated asset management systems, including the validation of stock condition, survey, compliance and completed works data. Work alongside Surveyors and Asset Management colleagues to support property inspections, data assurance, investment planning and regulatory reporting. Assist in the preparation of asset performance information, stock condition analysis and investment recommendations. This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: Proactive, motivated and eager to learn. Customer-focused and willing to take initiative when challenges arise. Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. Able to manage competing priorities and work to agreed deadlines. What you'll bring: Essential: Evidence of project management, construction, property or related experience. Understanding of the Decent Homes Standard and residential property maintenance requirements. Experience of working with asset management systems, databases or property records. Ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities. Desirable: Professional qualification or working towards a qualification in Project Management, Building Surveying or a related discipline. Experience of working in housing, care and support, or property environments. Experience of working with schedules of rates, specifications or tender documentation. Understanding of landlord compliance, repairs, maintenance and asset management principles. Understanding of stock condition data, lifecycle planning and planned investment programmes. Experience of using Asprey or a similar asset management system. About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds. Please see ful Job description on our website
Your new company A London Local Authority is seeking a customer-focused Resident Liaison Officer to join its Asset Management team. Working closely with the Housing Asset Data Manager, Stock Condition Surveyor and wider Property Services team, you will play a key role in ensuring residents remain informed, engaged and supported throughout property surveys, inspections and planned investment programmes.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced housing professional who enjoys building positive relationships with residents whilst helping to improve housing services and property standards across the borough. Your new role As Resident Liaison Officer, you will act as the key point of contact between residents and the Asset Management team, ensuring effective communication regarding stock condition surveys, EPC assessments, property inspections and planned works programmes.You will be responsible for arranging appointments, managing resident enquiries, addressing concerns and ensuring residents receive clear and timely information about upcoming surveys and investment works. The role will require close collaboration with surveyors, contractors and internal stakeholders to help deliver a customer-focused service. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience working as a Resident Liaison Officer, Housing Officer, Customer Liaison Officer or similar role within housing, property or construction. Experience engaging with tenants, leaseholders and residents in a social housing or local authority environment. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage sensitive situations professionally and empathetically. Experience coordinating appointments and managing customer enquiries. Strong administrative and organisational skills. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications and housing management systems. Ability to work independently whilst supporting a wider project team. Desirable Knowledge of stock condition surveys and planned maintenance programmes. Experience supporting capital works, retrofit, compliance or asset management projects. Understanding of social housing regulations and customer service best practices. Experience working with diverse communities and vulnerable residents. What you'll get in return Competitive salary package. Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Generous annual leave entitlement. Ongoing learning and development opportunities. Opportunity to contribute towards improving homes and services for residents across a major London borough. Supportive and collaborative working environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
07/08/2026
Full time
Your new company A London Local Authority is seeking a customer-focused Resident Liaison Officer to join its Asset Management team. Working closely with the Housing Asset Data Manager, Stock Condition Surveyor and wider Property Services team, you will play a key role in ensuring residents remain informed, engaged and supported throughout property surveys, inspections and planned investment programmes.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced housing professional who enjoys building positive relationships with residents whilst helping to improve housing services and property standards across the borough. Your new role As Resident Liaison Officer, you will act as the key point of contact between residents and the Asset Management team, ensuring effective communication regarding stock condition surveys, EPC assessments, property inspections and planned works programmes.You will be responsible for arranging appointments, managing resident enquiries, addressing concerns and ensuring residents receive clear and timely information about upcoming surveys and investment works. The role will require close collaboration with surveyors, contractors and internal stakeholders to help deliver a customer-focused service. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience working as a Resident Liaison Officer, Housing Officer, Customer Liaison Officer or similar role within housing, property or construction. Experience engaging with tenants, leaseholders and residents in a social housing or local authority environment. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage sensitive situations professionally and empathetically. Experience coordinating appointments and managing customer enquiries. Strong administrative and organisational skills. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications and housing management systems. Ability to work independently whilst supporting a wider project team. Desirable Knowledge of stock condition surveys and planned maintenance programmes. Experience supporting capital works, retrofit, compliance or asset management projects. Understanding of social housing regulations and customer service best practices. Experience working with diverse communities and vulnerable residents. What you'll get in return Competitive salary package. Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Generous annual leave entitlement. Ongoing learning and development opportunities. Opportunity to contribute towards improving homes and services for residents across a major London borough. Supportive and collaborative working environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Your new company A London Local Authority is seeking an experienced Housing Asset Data Manager to join its Asset Management team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the way housing asset information is collected, managed and utilised to support strategic investment decisions across a substantial residential portfolio.Working closely with the Housing Asset Surveyor and wider Property Services team, you will help ensure that accurate, reliable and accessible property data underpins the council's asset management, compliance and capital investment programmes. Your new role As Housing Asset Data Manager, you will be responsible for managing, maintaining and developing the council's housing asset data systems. You will oversee the quality and integrity of stock condition, compliance and property information, ensuring data is accurate, up to date and capable of supporting effective decision-making.You will work closely with surveying colleagues to analyse stock condition data, maintain asset management databases, produce performance reports and develop meaningful insights that inform investment planning and service delivery.The role will also focus on improving data quality, streamlining reporting processes and supporting the ongoing development of asset management systems and business intelligence tools. What you'll need to succeed Experience managing housing asset, property or compliance-related data within a local authority, housing association or similar environment. Strong understanding of asset management principles and property data management. Advanced Excel skills and experience using Power BI, SQL or similar reporting and business intelligence tools. Experience managing large datasets, reporting systems and asset databases. Ability to analyse complex information and present clear, actionable insights. Experience developing dashboards, performance reports and management information. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work collaboratively with surveyors, asset managers and operational teams. Desirable Experience working with asset management software such as Keystone, MRI, Civica, Northgate, Orchard or similar. Understanding of stock condition surveys, planned maintenance programmes and housing compliance requirements. Knowledge of EPC and property asset data management. Experience supporting data-driven asset investment planning. What you'll get in return Salary of £52,000 - £54,000 per annum. Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions. Excellent annual leave entitlement. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Ongoing professional development and training opportunities. Opportunity to directly influence housing investment decisions across a significant residential portfolio. A supportive and progressive working environment committed to improving housing services for residents. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
07/08/2026
Full time
Your new company A London Local Authority is seeking an experienced Housing Asset Data Manager to join its Asset Management team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the way housing asset information is collected, managed and utilised to support strategic investment decisions across a substantial residential portfolio.Working closely with the Housing Asset Surveyor and wider Property Services team, you will help ensure that accurate, reliable and accessible property data underpins the council's asset management, compliance and capital investment programmes. Your new role As Housing Asset Data Manager, you will be responsible for managing, maintaining and developing the council's housing asset data systems. You will oversee the quality and integrity of stock condition, compliance and property information, ensuring data is accurate, up to date and capable of supporting effective decision-making.You will work closely with surveying colleagues to analyse stock condition data, maintain asset management databases, produce performance reports and develop meaningful insights that inform investment planning and service delivery.The role will also focus on improving data quality, streamlining reporting processes and supporting the ongoing development of asset management systems and business intelligence tools. What you'll need to succeed Experience managing housing asset, property or compliance-related data within a local authority, housing association or similar environment. Strong understanding of asset management principles and property data management. Advanced Excel skills and experience using Power BI, SQL or similar reporting and business intelligence tools. Experience managing large datasets, reporting systems and asset databases. Ability to analyse complex information and present clear, actionable insights. Experience developing dashboards, performance reports and management information. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work collaboratively with surveyors, asset managers and operational teams. Desirable Experience working with asset management software such as Keystone, MRI, Civica, Northgate, Orchard or similar. Understanding of stock condition surveys, planned maintenance programmes and housing compliance requirements. Knowledge of EPC and property asset data management. Experience supporting data-driven asset investment planning. What you'll get in return Salary of £52,000 - £54,000 per annum. Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions. Excellent annual leave entitlement. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Ongoing professional development and training opportunities. Opportunity to directly influence housing investment decisions across a significant residential portfolio. A supportive and progressive working environment committed to improving housing services for residents. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Senior Commercial Valuation Surveyor (MRICS) L ocation: Home-based / Norfolk (Operating within a 40-mile radius of your home) Base Salary: £65,000 £70,000 (Dependent on skills, knowledge, and experience) On-Target Earnings: £96,000 £108,000+ (Highly realistic average reward package) Key Package Details: £5,500 Car Allowance + mileage, private health & dental, RICS fees paid, and 33 days total leave (inc. 5 weeks annual leave, birthday off, and 4 well-being days) The Opportunity Over my 25 years in Surveying and Property recruitment, I have seen many commission structures, but few match the transparency and earning potential of this role. If you are an experienced MRICS qualified Chartered Valuation Surveyor and Registered Valuer who specialises in the commercial sector, this is an exceptional opportunity to escape corporate bureaucracy without sacrificing your earning potential. We are partnering with a premier, independent, multi-disciplinary property consultancy established since 1890. Due to ongoing success and regional expansion, they are seeking a senior fee-earner to deliver high-quality, Red Book-compliant valuation services across a diverse mix of commercial assets. An Unrivaled, Transparent Commission Structure The standout feature of this position is the remuneration model. Actively rewarding individual performance by cutting out the complicated, delayed tier systems found at global corporate firms: 12.5% of personal net billing paid as an uncapped monthly performance incentive. Zero minimum thresholds to qualify you earn from the very first pound you bill. No caps on your earning potential. No delays: Your bonus is paid alongside your base salary in the exact month the billing is generated, ensuring complete control over your income. The Technical Scope & Autonomy This role offers genuine technical variety, moving away from repetitive, single-sector commercial reports. Operating independently from home, you will take full ownership of a varied instruction pipeline from quotation to final delivery. Your workload will cover industrial, office, retail, mixed-use, and specialist commercial sectors for: Secured lending and financial reporting. Acquisitions, disposals, and strategic asset management. Development appraisals and specialist valuation purposes. As a Senior Surveyor, you will also act as a vital point of technical reference, collaborating with central quality assurance teams, assisting colleagues with complex cases, and maintaining high standards of Red Book compliance. The Perfect Balance: While you will manage your own workflow and use your local market expertise within a 40-mile radius of your home base, you are never left isolated. You are fully supported by digital inspection tools, modern valuation software, and a dedicated central administrative and operational team. Furthermore, you will actively contribute to the growth of the commercial service line through regional networking and business development, backed by a 100-strong professional workforce. What You Need to Bring Qualifications: You must be a fully qualified Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) and a RICS Registered Valuer. Experience: A minimum of two years post-qualification experience (PQE) specifically in commercial property valuation. Market Knowledge: Practical experience working within your local geographical region, with a deep understanding of local market dynamics. Attributes: Highly self-motivated, technically precise with investment and residual methodologies, and possessing a full UK driving licence. Why Apply Through Me? In a competitive market where multiple agencies might approach you, partnering with an experienced specialist gives you a distinct advantage. With 25 years of industry relationships, I ensure your profile bypasses automated portals and lands directly with the Head of Valuation & Survey. I understand the commercial landscape, meaning I can help you articulate your historic billing performance and technical expertise to secure the top end of the salary band. Every conversation is held in the strictest professional confidence. To learn more about the specific geography available, the firm's culture, or for a completely confidential breakdown of the commission structure, please apply with your CV or reach out directly for an informal discussion.
07/08/2026
Full time
Senior Commercial Valuation Surveyor (MRICS) L ocation: Home-based / Norfolk (Operating within a 40-mile radius of your home) Base Salary: £65,000 £70,000 (Dependent on skills, knowledge, and experience) On-Target Earnings: £96,000 £108,000+ (Highly realistic average reward package) Key Package Details: £5,500 Car Allowance + mileage, private health & dental, RICS fees paid, and 33 days total leave (inc. 5 weeks annual leave, birthday off, and 4 well-being days) The Opportunity Over my 25 years in Surveying and Property recruitment, I have seen many commission structures, but few match the transparency and earning potential of this role. If you are an experienced MRICS qualified Chartered Valuation Surveyor and Registered Valuer who specialises in the commercial sector, this is an exceptional opportunity to escape corporate bureaucracy without sacrificing your earning potential. We are partnering with a premier, independent, multi-disciplinary property consultancy established since 1890. Due to ongoing success and regional expansion, they are seeking a senior fee-earner to deliver high-quality, Red Book-compliant valuation services across a diverse mix of commercial assets. An Unrivaled, Transparent Commission Structure The standout feature of this position is the remuneration model. Actively rewarding individual performance by cutting out the complicated, delayed tier systems found at global corporate firms: 12.5% of personal net billing paid as an uncapped monthly performance incentive. Zero minimum thresholds to qualify you earn from the very first pound you bill. No caps on your earning potential. No delays: Your bonus is paid alongside your base salary in the exact month the billing is generated, ensuring complete control over your income. The Technical Scope & Autonomy This role offers genuine technical variety, moving away from repetitive, single-sector commercial reports. Operating independently from home, you will take full ownership of a varied instruction pipeline from quotation to final delivery. Your workload will cover industrial, office, retail, mixed-use, and specialist commercial sectors for: Secured lending and financial reporting. Acquisitions, disposals, and strategic asset management. Development appraisals and specialist valuation purposes. As a Senior Surveyor, you will also act as a vital point of technical reference, collaborating with central quality assurance teams, assisting colleagues with complex cases, and maintaining high standards of Red Book compliance. The Perfect Balance: While you will manage your own workflow and use your local market expertise within a 40-mile radius of your home base, you are never left isolated. You are fully supported by digital inspection tools, modern valuation software, and a dedicated central administrative and operational team. Furthermore, you will actively contribute to the growth of the commercial service line through regional networking and business development, backed by a 100-strong professional workforce. What You Need to Bring Qualifications: You must be a fully qualified Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) and a RICS Registered Valuer. Experience: A minimum of two years post-qualification experience (PQE) specifically in commercial property valuation. Market Knowledge: Practical experience working within your local geographical region, with a deep understanding of local market dynamics. Attributes: Highly self-motivated, technically precise with investment and residual methodologies, and possessing a full UK driving licence. Why Apply Through Me? In a competitive market where multiple agencies might approach you, partnering with an experienced specialist gives you a distinct advantage. With 25 years of industry relationships, I ensure your profile bypasses automated portals and lands directly with the Head of Valuation & Survey. I understand the commercial landscape, meaning I can help you articulate your historic billing performance and technical expertise to secure the top end of the salary band. Every conversation is held in the strictest professional confidence. To learn more about the specific geography available, the firm's culture, or for a completely confidential breakdown of the commission structure, please apply with your CV or reach out directly for an informal discussion.
Residential Surveyor - London - £450 per Day Inside IR35 Initial six-month contract London £450 per day, inside IR35 This is an opportunity to take ownership of a varied residential property caseload, delivering statutory valuation work and supporting important property decisions across a substantial public-sector portfolio. As the Residential Surveyor, you will work with housing, property and legal colleagues while managing valuations, negotiations, inspections and resident enquiries. Make an impact from day one My client manages a diverse property portfolio across London, with a focus on maximising value, reducing costs and supporting essential public services. You will join a collaborative property team responsible for the full property lifecycle, including residential valuations, acquisitions, disposals and leasehold matters. What you will be doing As the Residential Surveyor, you will: Lead a residential caseload covering statutory valuation work, including Right to Buy, lease extensions and collective enfranchisement. Undertake residential property inspections, measured surveys, condition reports and asset valuations. Analyse market evidence and prepare clear, robust valuation reports and recommendations. Produce Land Registry-compliant plans using GIS or similar mapping applications. Handle leasehold property instructions, including licences for alteration, deeds of variation, deeds of rectification and boundary queries. Act on redetermination requests and prepare written recommendations for the District Valuer. Manage communication and consultation with residents, leaseholders, agents, consultants and internal stakeholders. Support property appraisals, feasibility studies, acquisitions, disposals and wider portfolio projects. Ensure property transactions are progressed accurately, efficiently and in accordance with relevant legislation and internal procedures. Provide technical guidance and support to colleagues while contributing to service improvements. What you will bring To succeed as the Residential Surveyor, you will need: MRICS status or an equivalent professional qualification. Current RICS Registered Valuer status. Strong experience of statutory residential valuation work, including asset valuations. Experience of Right to Buy valuations, lease extensions and collective enfranchisement. Proven knowledge of residential surveying and valuation techniques. Experience of measured surveys and producing scaled, Land Registry-compliant plans. The ability to interpret market data and prepare professional valuation reports. Knowledge of local government or public-sector property procedures. A sound understanding of relevant property legislation, health and safety requirements and statutory obligations. Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines. Contract details Rate: £450 per day, inside IR35, dependent on experience. Contract: Initial six-month assignment. Location: London. Working pattern: To be confirmed with my client. Development: You will gain exposure to a broad residential portfolio, complex statutory valuation work and senior stakeholders across property, housing, finance and legal services. Take the next step Candidates with the required residential valuation experience and RICS credentials are encouraged to apply with an up-to-date CV. This Residential Surveyor opportunity would suit someone who can take ownership of a busy caseload and deliver accurate, commercially informed advice in a public-sector environment.
06/08/2026
Contract
Residential Surveyor - London - £450 per Day Inside IR35 Initial six-month contract London £450 per day, inside IR35 This is an opportunity to take ownership of a varied residential property caseload, delivering statutory valuation work and supporting important property decisions across a substantial public-sector portfolio. As the Residential Surveyor, you will work with housing, property and legal colleagues while managing valuations, negotiations, inspections and resident enquiries. Make an impact from day one My client manages a diverse property portfolio across London, with a focus on maximising value, reducing costs and supporting essential public services. You will join a collaborative property team responsible for the full property lifecycle, including residential valuations, acquisitions, disposals and leasehold matters. What you will be doing As the Residential Surveyor, you will: Lead a residential caseload covering statutory valuation work, including Right to Buy, lease extensions and collective enfranchisement. Undertake residential property inspections, measured surveys, condition reports and asset valuations. Analyse market evidence and prepare clear, robust valuation reports and recommendations. Produce Land Registry-compliant plans using GIS or similar mapping applications. Handle leasehold property instructions, including licences for alteration, deeds of variation, deeds of rectification and boundary queries. Act on redetermination requests and prepare written recommendations for the District Valuer. Manage communication and consultation with residents, leaseholders, agents, consultants and internal stakeholders. Support property appraisals, feasibility studies, acquisitions, disposals and wider portfolio projects. Ensure property transactions are progressed accurately, efficiently and in accordance with relevant legislation and internal procedures. Provide technical guidance and support to colleagues while contributing to service improvements. What you will bring To succeed as the Residential Surveyor, you will need: MRICS status or an equivalent professional qualification. Current RICS Registered Valuer status. Strong experience of statutory residential valuation work, including asset valuations. Experience of Right to Buy valuations, lease extensions and collective enfranchisement. Proven knowledge of residential surveying and valuation techniques. Experience of measured surveys and producing scaled, Land Registry-compliant plans. The ability to interpret market data and prepare professional valuation reports. Knowledge of local government or public-sector property procedures. A sound understanding of relevant property legislation, health and safety requirements and statutory obligations. Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines. Contract details Rate: £450 per day, inside IR35, dependent on experience. Contract: Initial six-month assignment. Location: London. Working pattern: To be confirmed with my client. Development: You will gain exposure to a broad residential portfolio, complex statutory valuation work and senior stakeholders across property, housing, finance and legal services. Take the next step Candidates with the required residential valuation experience and RICS credentials are encouraged to apply with an up-to-date CV. This Residential Surveyor opportunity would suit someone who can take ownership of a busy caseload and deliver accurate, commercially informed advice in a public-sector environment.
Estates Coordinator Location: Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex Salary: £27,944 - £30,399 per annum Hours: Full Time - 37 hours per week Contract Duration: Permanent Contract Join our Estates and Asset Management Team as an Estates Coordinator and play a key role in supporting the management and development of the Council's diverse property portfolio. Rother District Council manages and supports businesses, communities and essential public services across the district. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in how our estates service operates. You will be supporting property management, improving systems and using data to help drive better decision-making. The role offers excellent exposure to estates, property and asset management and would suit someone who enjoys working with information, solving problems and improving processes. Whether you already have property experience or are looking to develop a career in the sector, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution within a supportive and forward-thinking team. What you'll be doing: Coordinating the day-to-day administrative and back-office functions of the Estates and Asset Management Team. Maintaining accurate property, lease, tenant and compliance records. Producing reports and analysing data to support performance monitoring and decision-making. Supporting estates managers and surveyors with operational and commercial property activities. Managing utilities administration and liaising with finance and service providers. Responding to enquiries from tenants, stakeholders and members and the public. Assisting with service planning, budget monitoring and key property projects. Helping to improve processes, systems and the overall efficiency of the estates service. What we're looking for: Strong administrative and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. Experience managing records, data and information accurately. Confidence using Microsoft Office applications, spreadsheets and reporting systems. Ability to analyse information and present it clearly. Excellent communication and customer service skills. A proactive approach, with the ability to identify improvements and solve problems. Ability to manage competing priorities and work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders. Knowledge of estates, property, asset management or local government would be advantageous. What we can offer you We take pride in providing an excellent employee experience, including: Competitive salary and generous annual leave entitlement. Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements, subject to service requirements. Learning and development opportunities with clear career progression pathways. A range of employee benefits designed to support your wellbeing and finances. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Rother District Council, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Closing date: Applications must be received by 11:59pm on 16 August 2026. Interviews: 25 August 2026 (flexibility can be offered if required) We welcome applications from all backgrounds and community sectors
06/08/2026
Full time
Estates Coordinator Location: Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex Salary: £27,944 - £30,399 per annum Hours: Full Time - 37 hours per week Contract Duration: Permanent Contract Join our Estates and Asset Management Team as an Estates Coordinator and play a key role in supporting the management and development of the Council's diverse property portfolio. Rother District Council manages and supports businesses, communities and essential public services across the district. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in how our estates service operates. You will be supporting property management, improving systems and using data to help drive better decision-making. The role offers excellent exposure to estates, property and asset management and would suit someone who enjoys working with information, solving problems and improving processes. Whether you already have property experience or are looking to develop a career in the sector, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution within a supportive and forward-thinking team. What you'll be doing: Coordinating the day-to-day administrative and back-office functions of the Estates and Asset Management Team. Maintaining accurate property, lease, tenant and compliance records. Producing reports and analysing data to support performance monitoring and decision-making. Supporting estates managers and surveyors with operational and commercial property activities. Managing utilities administration and liaising with finance and service providers. Responding to enquiries from tenants, stakeholders and members and the public. Assisting with service planning, budget monitoring and key property projects. Helping to improve processes, systems and the overall efficiency of the estates service. What we're looking for: Strong administrative and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. Experience managing records, data and information accurately. Confidence using Microsoft Office applications, spreadsheets and reporting systems. Ability to analyse information and present it clearly. Excellent communication and customer service skills. A proactive approach, with the ability to identify improvements and solve problems. Ability to manage competing priorities and work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders. Knowledge of estates, property, asset management or local government would be advantageous. What we can offer you We take pride in providing an excellent employee experience, including: Competitive salary and generous annual leave entitlement. Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements, subject to service requirements. Learning and development opportunities with clear career progression pathways. A range of employee benefits designed to support your wellbeing and finances. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Rother District Council, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Closing date: Applications must be received by 11:59pm on 16 August 2026. Interviews: 25 August 2026 (flexibility can be offered if required) We welcome applications from all backgrounds and community sectors
Job Description: Commercial Manager Salary: Up to 90,000 + benefits Location: Hammersmith office but role covers south region Must be able to drive The Company Our client is a residential property developer operating across four connected areas of the business: Development - buying land, securing planning consent, and delivering schemes In-house contracting - a relatively young arm (4-5 years old) that is growing steadily Asset management Property management - including security/void management of around 20 empty buildings on behalf of insolvency administrators Schemes typically range from single units up to c. 100-unit developments, with land deals ongoing at any given time. The team is small and close-knit - hardworking but sociable, with regular team lunches and drinks. About the Role We are looking for someone commercial and hands-on - someone who understands how to package work out to subcontractors and is comfortable managing the contracting process directly, not just advising on it from the sidelines. You will work alongside an in-house QS and draw on third-party building surveyors and cost consultants as needed. Over time, there is a clear opportunity to help build out a professional services offering within the business - such as cost consultancy or contract administration - potentially run semi-independently within the company. This role will involve travel across the client's site network, which currently spans Epsom, Bristol, Worthing, Hammersmith, Wandsworth, Chiswick, Bromley, Haslemere, and Prime London. Key Responsibilities Pre-construction Cost new developments and contractor opportunities Prepare budgets and development appraisals Produce tender submissions Obtain and analyse subcontractor quotations Value landowner proposals from a build-cost perspective Contractual Prepare contract documentation using standard forms such as JCT Design and Build Contract and JCT Minor Works Contract where appropriate Manage appointments of subcontractors Liaise with solicitors on amendments and special conditions Ensure contracts are properly executed and administered Commercial Management Produce monthly cost reports Monitor project profitability Person Specification Essential: Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor role, ideally within residential development and/or contracting Strong working knowledge of JCT contracts (Design and Build, Minor Works) Hands-on experience managing subcontractor packages and the tendering process Confident preparing budgets, cost reports, and development appraisals Commercially minded with strong attention to detail Comfortable working across multiple live sites and travelling as required Comfortable working in a small, close-knit team environment Desirable: MRICS or working towards chartership Experience or interest in helping build a professional services function (cost consultancy / contract administration)
04/08/2026
Full time
Job Description: Commercial Manager Salary: Up to 90,000 + benefits Location: Hammersmith office but role covers south region Must be able to drive The Company Our client is a residential property developer operating across four connected areas of the business: Development - buying land, securing planning consent, and delivering schemes In-house contracting - a relatively young arm (4-5 years old) that is growing steadily Asset management Property management - including security/void management of around 20 empty buildings on behalf of insolvency administrators Schemes typically range from single units up to c. 100-unit developments, with land deals ongoing at any given time. The team is small and close-knit - hardworking but sociable, with regular team lunches and drinks. About the Role We are looking for someone commercial and hands-on - someone who understands how to package work out to subcontractors and is comfortable managing the contracting process directly, not just advising on it from the sidelines. You will work alongside an in-house QS and draw on third-party building surveyors and cost consultants as needed. Over time, there is a clear opportunity to help build out a professional services offering within the business - such as cost consultancy or contract administration - potentially run semi-independently within the company. This role will involve travel across the client's site network, which currently spans Epsom, Bristol, Worthing, Hammersmith, Wandsworth, Chiswick, Bromley, Haslemere, and Prime London. Key Responsibilities Pre-construction Cost new developments and contractor opportunities Prepare budgets and development appraisals Produce tender submissions Obtain and analyse subcontractor quotations Value landowner proposals from a build-cost perspective Contractual Prepare contract documentation using standard forms such as JCT Design and Build Contract and JCT Minor Works Contract where appropriate Manage appointments of subcontractors Liaise with solicitors on amendments and special conditions Ensure contracts are properly executed and administered Commercial Management Produce monthly cost reports Monitor project profitability Person Specification Essential: Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor role, ideally within residential development and/or contracting Strong working knowledge of JCT contracts (Design and Build, Minor Works) Hands-on experience managing subcontractor packages and the tendering process Confident preparing budgets, cost reports, and development appraisals Commercially minded with strong attention to detail Comfortable working across multiple live sites and travelling as required Comfortable working in a small, close-knit team environment Desirable: MRICS or working towards chartership Experience or interest in helping build a professional services function (cost consultancy / contract administration)
Location: Office-based, Monday-Friday (09:00-18:00) Overview My client is seeking an experienced Chartered Commercial Property Manager (MRICS) to join their growing team. This is a key role responsible for managing a diverse property portfolio (office, industrial, retail), optimising asset performance, and providing expert advice across the business. The successful candidate will combine strong technical surveying expertise with commercial awareness and a proactive approach to property and asset management. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for a portfolio of commercial properties, maintaining a detailed understanding of income, lease events, opportunities, and local market conditions. Apply high-level professional surveying skills as part of the commercial property team. Provide expert property and estate management advice to internal stakeholders across the business. Deliver a full range of property management services, including: Tenant liaison Accounts enquiries Rent arrears management Carry out regular site inspections and ensure assets are well maintained and compliant. Manage all day-to-day landlord and tenant matters, including: Lettings and leasing Rent reviews and lease renewals Assignments, sub-letting, and alterations Budgeting and financial forecasting Lead on letting vacant properties and minimising void periods. Manage and administer service charge budgets and recovery where applicable. Oversee refurbishment and improvement projects (capital and revenue), liaising closely with the building surveyor. Build and maintain strong working relationships with tenants, on-site staff, and internal teams. Support property acquisitions and disposals, including both planned and opportunistic transactions. Negotiate easements and wayleaves as required. Maintain accurate and up-to-date property records and database information. Manage vacant properties and sites pending development. Prepare and present reports covering key asset management areas such as: Voids Arrears Rent reviews Lease renewals Dilapidations Projects Contribute to the preparation and delivery of capital expenditure strategies. Candidate Requirements MRICS qualified (essential) Proven experience in commercial property management Strong working knowledge of landlord & tenant matters and lease structures Excellent negotiation and communication skills Commercially astute with a proactive and solutions-driven approach Ability to manage multiple assets and projects simultaneously Strong organisational skills and attention to detail This is a great chance for a property manager looking If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
04/08/2026
Full time
Location: Office-based, Monday-Friday (09:00-18:00) Overview My client is seeking an experienced Chartered Commercial Property Manager (MRICS) to join their growing team. This is a key role responsible for managing a diverse property portfolio (office, industrial, retail), optimising asset performance, and providing expert advice across the business. The successful candidate will combine strong technical surveying expertise with commercial awareness and a proactive approach to property and asset management. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for a portfolio of commercial properties, maintaining a detailed understanding of income, lease events, opportunities, and local market conditions. Apply high-level professional surveying skills as part of the commercial property team. Provide expert property and estate management advice to internal stakeholders across the business. Deliver a full range of property management services, including: Tenant liaison Accounts enquiries Rent arrears management Carry out regular site inspections and ensure assets are well maintained and compliant. Manage all day-to-day landlord and tenant matters, including: Lettings and leasing Rent reviews and lease renewals Assignments, sub-letting, and alterations Budgeting and financial forecasting Lead on letting vacant properties and minimising void periods. Manage and administer service charge budgets and recovery where applicable. Oversee refurbishment and improvement projects (capital and revenue), liaising closely with the building surveyor. Build and maintain strong working relationships with tenants, on-site staff, and internal teams. Support property acquisitions and disposals, including both planned and opportunistic transactions. Negotiate easements and wayleaves as required. Maintain accurate and up-to-date property records and database information. Manage vacant properties and sites pending development. Prepare and present reports covering key asset management areas such as: Voids Arrears Rent reviews Lease renewals Dilapidations Projects Contribute to the preparation and delivery of capital expenditure strategies. Candidate Requirements MRICS qualified (essential) Proven experience in commercial property management Strong working knowledge of landlord & tenant matters and lease structures Excellent negotiation and communication skills Commercially astute with a proactive and solutions-driven approach Ability to manage multiple assets and projects simultaneously Strong organisational skills and attention to detail This is a great chance for a property manager looking If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Our client Scottish Power Transmissions are currently recruiting for a Site Manager to join their team based at one of their sites in Edinburgh, the Borders or Fife on a contract basis initially. Ideally for this role they are looking for an experienced Site Manager with a Civils background. For more information on this role see below: Job Purpose Statement The Site Manager role is a pivotal role within the SPT Business with the responsibility for managing Construction outputs during the delivery phase of projects in the Edinburgh and East Lothian area. Accountability Statements - Lead the on-site management and delivery of contracted works packages. Manage the works acting as Principal Contractor to ensure regulatory compliance with Health & Safety Law and CDM regulations 2015. - Ensure Constructability and working methods are interpreted and aligned with Engineering Design scope, drawings, and standards, providing technical expertise and management of work packages. - Drive the commercial management and administration of each work package including measuring & monitoring of time and cost against agreed delivery strategy. - Manage contracted works and collaborate with Transmission Planning and Operational teams to establish safe work practices and minimise the impact on the high voltage system. - Establish and ensure robust Contractor & Supplier quality management systems are created and monitored to ensure compliance with contract budget and increase the whole life asset whilst reducing OPEX. - Ensure all Environmental Regulatory requirements are planned and managed through the contractor supply chain. - Ensure Customer and Stakeholder engagement is focussed with regular planning and reporting updates. - Drive agreed OFGEM regulatory targets for Sustainability and Biodiversity. Dimensions - Working remotely with a high degree of autonomy in challenging environments. - Directing and controlling the agreed Project Delivery Strategy reporting on contractor performance. - Collaborate with Operational staff, Design Teams, Project Managers, Construction Managers to plan and monitor the works. - Responsible for managing contracted works with agreed Planning and Environmental licence. - Flexible approach to working durations to meet the requirements of an external contracted workforce whilst holding the duty Principal Contractor role. - Regular liaison with regulatory bodies and all stakeholders - Organise and coordinate Transmission operations to meet operational requirements in line with agreed system outages. - Working environments - Flexible approach in line with project requirements, shift patterns, remote locations and out of hours working. - Matrix reporting to Construction Manager, Project Manager and Lead Construction Manager. - Structured and consistent engagement with Construction Manager, Project Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Engineering and HSQE Advisors. Skills, Knowledge & Experience - Significant experience in managing transmission construction projects. - Ability to understand civil and structural design drawings and all inspection and testing regimes associated. - Ability to implement quality assurance and environmental processes - Skilled in the use of PC & Microsoft Software Applications for planning and organising works, Power Points, Word, Excel, Project and able to use digital forms of communication TEAMS. - Primary proven knowledge and experience of specification, design, maintenance, construction, and commissioning of civil works within the confines of a Transmission substation environment. - Excellent negotiation and influencing skills. - Strong leadership & planning skills. - Extensive experience and knowledge in all current Health and Safety legislation & understand CDM 2015 regs & duty holder roles, most notably in delivering the Principal Contractor role. - Proven ability to lead and work in a team and contractor's environment. - In addition, have experience in the application and compliance with GS6, HSG47, and Temporary works. - Maintain good working relationships. - Have a proactive and flexible approach and provide a high degree of autonomy during the delivery phase of the project. Planning & Organising - Manage, and monitor CAPEX milestones to ensure regulatory outputs are attained. - Ensure system access with regular collaboration and scheduling with Transmission Planners. - Ensure planning meetings with contractors and internal / external stakeholders are held, and all activities are adequately coordinated. - Create a safety culture to achieve SP Energy Networks safety performance targets by ensuring Compliance with the Contractors Safety Performance Requirements and monitoring KPIs. - Plan, Manage and monitor the Contractors Quality Performance Requirements to contribute towards OPEX reduction. - Plan and Manage Environmental regulatory and legal compliance to reduce waste and Carbon emission outputs. - Management, plan and organise high value material supply chain products Internal and External Relationships Internal - Collaborate with and influence HSQE functions, Engineering, Transmission operations and Project Delivery team. - Quality Dept - Input and develop further lessons learnt within the project delivery team to identify improvements on future projects. - Maintain close relationship with the logistics team to organise and align key milestone deliveries. - Estates and planning - influence and coordinate access and egress to landowner's property. - Ability to proactively liaise & interface with SPEN transmission operational staff and Senior Authorised Person(s). - Provide support to the Community Relations team in relation to the projects with all stakeholders. External - Liaison with Regulatory bodies, Local Authorities, SEPA, Public, Landowners, Developers, Highways authorities. - Work closely with Contractors and proactively maintain good working relationships - Civil, Electrical, OHL and Cables - Landowners - negotiate and agree access and egress to landowner's property - Direct point of contact at site level for local authorities, agencies, and the public. - Work collaboratively and positively with contractors to help build positive relationships creating an inclusive team working atmosphere. Special Requirements (not mandatory) - SP Energy Networks authorisations COMP & APSA Transmission Voltage - First Aid - Requirement to work outdoors in all weather conditions Minimum Criteria (mandatory) Criteria - Preferred HND in Engineering or Construction equivalent site management experience in the Power sector. - Excellent IT skills. - Full UK driving licence - Current five-day SMSTS qualification or equivalent
04/08/2026
Contract
Our client Scottish Power Transmissions are currently recruiting for a Site Manager to join their team based at one of their sites in Edinburgh, the Borders or Fife on a contract basis initially. Ideally for this role they are looking for an experienced Site Manager with a Civils background. For more information on this role see below: Job Purpose Statement The Site Manager role is a pivotal role within the SPT Business with the responsibility for managing Construction outputs during the delivery phase of projects in the Edinburgh and East Lothian area. Accountability Statements - Lead the on-site management and delivery of contracted works packages. Manage the works acting as Principal Contractor to ensure regulatory compliance with Health & Safety Law and CDM regulations 2015. - Ensure Constructability and working methods are interpreted and aligned with Engineering Design scope, drawings, and standards, providing technical expertise and management of work packages. - Drive the commercial management and administration of each work package including measuring & monitoring of time and cost against agreed delivery strategy. - Manage contracted works and collaborate with Transmission Planning and Operational teams to establish safe work practices and minimise the impact on the high voltage system. - Establish and ensure robust Contractor & Supplier quality management systems are created and monitored to ensure compliance with contract budget and increase the whole life asset whilst reducing OPEX. - Ensure all Environmental Regulatory requirements are planned and managed through the contractor supply chain. - Ensure Customer and Stakeholder engagement is focussed with regular planning and reporting updates. - Drive agreed OFGEM regulatory targets for Sustainability and Biodiversity. Dimensions - Working remotely with a high degree of autonomy in challenging environments. - Directing and controlling the agreed Project Delivery Strategy reporting on contractor performance. - Collaborate with Operational staff, Design Teams, Project Managers, Construction Managers to plan and monitor the works. - Responsible for managing contracted works with agreed Planning and Environmental licence. - Flexible approach to working durations to meet the requirements of an external contracted workforce whilst holding the duty Principal Contractor role. - Regular liaison with regulatory bodies and all stakeholders - Organise and coordinate Transmission operations to meet operational requirements in line with agreed system outages. - Working environments - Flexible approach in line with project requirements, shift patterns, remote locations and out of hours working. - Matrix reporting to Construction Manager, Project Manager and Lead Construction Manager. - Structured and consistent engagement with Construction Manager, Project Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Engineering and HSQE Advisors. Skills, Knowledge & Experience - Significant experience in managing transmission construction projects. - Ability to understand civil and structural design drawings and all inspection and testing regimes associated. - Ability to implement quality assurance and environmental processes - Skilled in the use of PC & Microsoft Software Applications for planning and organising works, Power Points, Word, Excel, Project and able to use digital forms of communication TEAMS. - Primary proven knowledge and experience of specification, design, maintenance, construction, and commissioning of civil works within the confines of a Transmission substation environment. - Excellent negotiation and influencing skills. - Strong leadership & planning skills. - Extensive experience and knowledge in all current Health and Safety legislation & understand CDM 2015 regs & duty holder roles, most notably in delivering the Principal Contractor role. - Proven ability to lead and work in a team and contractor's environment. - In addition, have experience in the application and compliance with GS6, HSG47, and Temporary works. - Maintain good working relationships. - Have a proactive and flexible approach and provide a high degree of autonomy during the delivery phase of the project. Planning & Organising - Manage, and monitor CAPEX milestones to ensure regulatory outputs are attained. - Ensure system access with regular collaboration and scheduling with Transmission Planners. - Ensure planning meetings with contractors and internal / external stakeholders are held, and all activities are adequately coordinated. - Create a safety culture to achieve SP Energy Networks safety performance targets by ensuring Compliance with the Contractors Safety Performance Requirements and monitoring KPIs. - Plan, Manage and monitor the Contractors Quality Performance Requirements to contribute towards OPEX reduction. - Plan and Manage Environmental regulatory and legal compliance to reduce waste and Carbon emission outputs. - Management, plan and organise high value material supply chain products Internal and External Relationships Internal - Collaborate with and influence HSQE functions, Engineering, Transmission operations and Project Delivery team. - Quality Dept - Input and develop further lessons learnt within the project delivery team to identify improvements on future projects. - Maintain close relationship with the logistics team to organise and align key milestone deliveries. - Estates and planning - influence and coordinate access and egress to landowner's property. - Ability to proactively liaise & interface with SPEN transmission operational staff and Senior Authorised Person(s). - Provide support to the Community Relations team in relation to the projects with all stakeholders. External - Liaison with Regulatory bodies, Local Authorities, SEPA, Public, Landowners, Developers, Highways authorities. - Work closely with Contractors and proactively maintain good working relationships - Civil, Electrical, OHL and Cables - Landowners - negotiate and agree access and egress to landowner's property - Direct point of contact at site level for local authorities, agencies, and the public. - Work collaboratively and positively with contractors to help build positive relationships creating an inclusive team working atmosphere. Special Requirements (not mandatory) - SP Energy Networks authorisations COMP & APSA Transmission Voltage - First Aid - Requirement to work outdoors in all weather conditions Minimum Criteria (mandatory) Criteria - Preferred HND in Engineering or Construction equivalent site management experience in the Power sector. - Excellent IT skills. - Full UK driving licence - Current five-day SMSTS qualification or equivalent
Your new company A forward-thinking London local authority is seeking an experienced Disrepair Manager to join its Housing Directorate. With a strong commitment to delivering safe, high-quality homes and improving outcomes for residents, the organisation is undertaking an ambitious transformation programme across its housing services. Your new role As Disrepair Manager, you will lead on the effective management of housing disrepair across the borough, ensuring claims are handled efficiently, compliantly and with a strong customer focus. You will manage a small specialist team and work closely with internal teams, contractors and legal representatives to drive performance and deliver service improvements.Key responsibilities include: Managing and developing a team of disrepair surveyors and support staff>Ensuring full compliance with disrepair protocol, legislation and health & safety requirements>Monitoring performance, identifying trends and insights to inform continuous service improvement>Managing contractor performance and ensuring value for money and quality delivery>Acting as a key liaison with solicitors, residents, contractors and internal stakeholders>Overseeing complaint resolution and enhancing customer satisfaction outcomes>Supporting wider repairs and maintenance service delivery, including inspections and quality assurance You will play a key role in driving a proactive and data-led approach to disrepair, improving outcomes for residents while minimising risk. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will bring: Proven track record of managing legal disrepair cases and claims>Sound knowledge of housing legislation, including the Landlord and Tenant Act and disrepair protocol>Experience managing contractors, performance and service delivery>Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills>Excellent communication, negotiation and problem-solving ability>A proactive, solutions-focused approach with a commitment to service improvement>Relevant construction or building qualification (e.g. HNC or equivalent) What you'll get in return Up to 31 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 10 additional days>Opportunity to shape the future of housing asset management and repairs services in a major London borough>A key leadership role within a high-impact transformation programme>Collaborative and supportive working environment>Competitive local government benefits package, including access to the Local Government Pension Scheme - a market-leading defined benefit scheme with circa 18%+ employer contribution>Flexible working opportunities What you need to do now This campaign is being managed exclusively by Hays. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. For a confidential discussion or if you have any questions, please contact me directly using my Hays contact details. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
04/08/2026
Full time
Your new company A forward-thinking London local authority is seeking an experienced Disrepair Manager to join its Housing Directorate. With a strong commitment to delivering safe, high-quality homes and improving outcomes for residents, the organisation is undertaking an ambitious transformation programme across its housing services. Your new role As Disrepair Manager, you will lead on the effective management of housing disrepair across the borough, ensuring claims are handled efficiently, compliantly and with a strong customer focus. You will manage a small specialist team and work closely with internal teams, contractors and legal representatives to drive performance and deliver service improvements.Key responsibilities include: Managing and developing a team of disrepair surveyors and support staff>Ensuring full compliance with disrepair protocol, legislation and health & safety requirements>Monitoring performance, identifying trends and insights to inform continuous service improvement>Managing contractor performance and ensuring value for money and quality delivery>Acting as a key liaison with solicitors, residents, contractors and internal stakeholders>Overseeing complaint resolution and enhancing customer satisfaction outcomes>Supporting wider repairs and maintenance service delivery, including inspections and quality assurance You will play a key role in driving a proactive and data-led approach to disrepair, improving outcomes for residents while minimising risk. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will bring: Proven track record of managing legal disrepair cases and claims>Sound knowledge of housing legislation, including the Landlord and Tenant Act and disrepair protocol>Experience managing contractors, performance and service delivery>Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills>Excellent communication, negotiation and problem-solving ability>A proactive, solutions-focused approach with a commitment to service improvement>Relevant construction or building qualification (e.g. HNC or equivalent) What you'll get in return Up to 31 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 10 additional days>Opportunity to shape the future of housing asset management and repairs services in a major London borough>A key leadership role within a high-impact transformation programme>Collaborative and supportive working environment>Competitive local government benefits package, including access to the Local Government Pension Scheme - a market-leading defined benefit scheme with circa 18%+ employer contribution>Flexible working opportunities What you need to do now This campaign is being managed exclusively by Hays. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. For a confidential discussion or if you have any questions, please contact me directly using my Hays contact details. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Your new company A London Local Authority is seeking a customer-focused Resident Liaison Officer to join its Asset Management team. Working closely with the Housing Asset Data Manager, Stock Condition Surveyor and wider Property Services team, you will play a key role in ensuring residents remain informed, engaged and supported throughout property surveys, inspections and planned investment programmes.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced housing professional who enjoys building positive relationships with residents whilst helping to improve housing services and property standards across the borough. Your new role As Resident Liaison Officer, you will act as the key point of contact between residents and the Asset Management team, ensuring effective communication regarding stock condition surveys, EPC assessments, property inspections and planned works programmes.You will be responsible for arranging appointments, managing resident enquiries, addressing concerns and ensuring residents receive clear and timely information about upcoming surveys and investment works. The role will require close collaboration with surveyors, contractors and internal stakeholders to help deliver a customer-focused service. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience working as a Resident Liaison Officer, Housing Officer, Customer Liaison Officer or similar role within housing, property or construction. Experience engaging with tenants, leaseholders and residents in a social housing or local authority environment. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage sensitive situations professionally and empathetically. Experience coordinating appointments and managing customer enquiries. Strong administrative and organisational skills. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications and housing management systems. Ability to work independently whilst supporting a wider project team. Desirable Knowledge of stock condition surveys and planned maintenance programmes. Experience supporting capital works, retrofit, compliance or asset management projects. Understanding of social housing regulations and customer service best practices. Experience working with diverse communities and vulnerable residents. What you'll get in return Competitive salary package. Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Generous annual leave entitlement. Ongoing learning and development opportunities. Opportunity to contribute towards improving homes and services for residents across a major London borough. Supportive and collaborative working environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
03/08/2026
Full time
Your new company A London Local Authority is seeking a customer-focused Resident Liaison Officer to join its Asset Management team. Working closely with the Housing Asset Data Manager, Stock Condition Surveyor and wider Property Services team, you will play a key role in ensuring residents remain informed, engaged and supported throughout property surveys, inspections and planned investment programmes.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced housing professional who enjoys building positive relationships with residents whilst helping to improve housing services and property standards across the borough. Your new role As Resident Liaison Officer, you will act as the key point of contact between residents and the Asset Management team, ensuring effective communication regarding stock condition surveys, EPC assessments, property inspections and planned works programmes.You will be responsible for arranging appointments, managing resident enquiries, addressing concerns and ensuring residents receive clear and timely information about upcoming surveys and investment works. The role will require close collaboration with surveyors, contractors and internal stakeholders to help deliver a customer-focused service. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience working as a Resident Liaison Officer, Housing Officer, Customer Liaison Officer or similar role within housing, property or construction. Experience engaging with tenants, leaseholders and residents in a social housing or local authority environment. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage sensitive situations professionally and empathetically. Experience coordinating appointments and managing customer enquiries. Strong administrative and organisational skills. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications and housing management systems. Ability to work independently whilst supporting a wider project team. Desirable Knowledge of stock condition surveys and planned maintenance programmes. Experience supporting capital works, retrofit, compliance or asset management projects. Understanding of social housing regulations and customer service best practices. Experience working with diverse communities and vulnerable residents. What you'll get in return Competitive salary package. Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Generous annual leave entitlement. Ongoing learning and development opportunities. Opportunity to contribute towards improving homes and services for residents across a major London borough. Supportive and collaborative working environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Your new company A London Local Authority is seeking an experienced Housing Asset Data Manager to join its Asset Management team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the way housing asset information is collected, managed and utilised to support strategic investment decisions across a substantial residential portfolio.Working closely with the Housing Asset Surveyor and wider Property Services team, you will help ensure that accurate, reliable and accessible property data underpins the council's asset management, compliance and capital investment programmes. Your new role As Housing Asset Data Manager, you will be responsible for managing, maintaining and developing the council's housing asset data systems. You will oversee the quality and integrity of stock condition, compliance and property information, ensuring data is accurate, up to date and capable of supporting effective decision-making.You will work closely with surveying colleagues to analyse stock condition data, maintain asset management databases, produce performance reports and develop meaningful insights that inform investment planning and service delivery.The role will also focus on improving data quality, streamlining reporting processes and supporting the ongoing development of asset management systems and business intelligence tools. What you'll need to succeed Experience managing housing asset, property or compliance-related data within a local authority, housing association or similar environment. Strong understanding of asset management principles and property data management. Advanced Excel skills and experience using Power BI, SQL or similar reporting and business intelligence tools. Experience managing large datasets, reporting systems and asset databases. Ability to analyse complex information and present clear, actionable insights. Experience developing dashboards, performance reports and management information. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work collaboratively with surveyors, asset managers and operational teams. Desirable Experience working with asset management software such as Keystone, MRI, Civica, Northgate, Orchard or similar. Understanding of stock condition surveys, planned maintenance programmes and housing compliance requirements. Knowledge of EPC and property asset data management. Experience supporting data-driven asset investment planning. What you'll get in return Salary of 52,000 - 54,000 per annum. Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions. Excellent annual leave entitlement. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Ongoing professional development and training opportunities. Opportunity to directly influence housing investment decisions across a significant residential portfolio. A supportive and progressive working environment committed to improving housing services for residents. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
03/08/2026
Full time
Your new company A London Local Authority is seeking an experienced Housing Asset Data Manager to join its Asset Management team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the way housing asset information is collected, managed and utilised to support strategic investment decisions across a substantial residential portfolio.Working closely with the Housing Asset Surveyor and wider Property Services team, you will help ensure that accurate, reliable and accessible property data underpins the council's asset management, compliance and capital investment programmes. Your new role As Housing Asset Data Manager, you will be responsible for managing, maintaining and developing the council's housing asset data systems. You will oversee the quality and integrity of stock condition, compliance and property information, ensuring data is accurate, up to date and capable of supporting effective decision-making.You will work closely with surveying colleagues to analyse stock condition data, maintain asset management databases, produce performance reports and develop meaningful insights that inform investment planning and service delivery.The role will also focus on improving data quality, streamlining reporting processes and supporting the ongoing development of asset management systems and business intelligence tools. What you'll need to succeed Experience managing housing asset, property or compliance-related data within a local authority, housing association or similar environment. Strong understanding of asset management principles and property data management. Advanced Excel skills and experience using Power BI, SQL or similar reporting and business intelligence tools. Experience managing large datasets, reporting systems and asset databases. Ability to analyse complex information and present clear, actionable insights. Experience developing dashboards, performance reports and management information. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work collaboratively with surveyors, asset managers and operational teams. Desirable Experience working with asset management software such as Keystone, MRI, Civica, Northgate, Orchard or similar. Understanding of stock condition surveys, planned maintenance programmes and housing compliance requirements. Knowledge of EPC and property asset data management. Experience supporting data-driven asset investment planning. What you'll get in return Salary of 52,000 - 54,000 per annum. Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions. Excellent annual leave entitlement. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Ongoing professional development and training opportunities. Opportunity to directly influence housing investment decisions across a significant residential portfolio. A supportive and progressive working environment committed to improving housing services for residents. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Corporate Property Manager Location: Hybrid Working Contract: Interim Rate: 500 a day (Inside IR35) Start: ASAP Location : West Wales About the Role We are working on behalf of a forward-thinking Local Authority to recruit an experienced Corporate Property Manager to lead the management of a diverse commercial and operational property portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior property professional to play a key role in delivering the Council's Strategic Asset Management Plan, maximising asset performance, supporting service transformation and leading a team of Property Asset Managers. Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day management of the Council's corporate property portfolio, including industrial estates, business parks, retail assets, markets, county farms, harbours and other operational assets. Deliver strategic asset management initiatives to ensure the estate is fit for purpose, financially sustainable and aligned with corporate priorities. Work closely with the Strategic Property Manager to implement the Council's Strategic Asset Management Plan. Develop strong business partnering relationships with internal departments, providing strategic property advice and challenging operational property requirements where appropriate. Support the Head of Property in delivering effective asset management and property strategy across the organisation. Oversee property valuations in accordance with CIPFA guidance. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, generate income and reduce revenue expenditure across the corporate estate. Lead, manage and develop a team of Property Asset Managers and Surveyors, including performance management, recruitment, training and professional development. Provide strategic advice to senior officers, elected members and key stakeholders on property-related matters. About You We're keen to speak with experienced property professionals who have: MRICS qualification (or equivalent significant experience). Extensive experience managing large and diverse commercial property portfolios within a Local Authority or public sector environment. Strong knowledge of corporate estate management, asset strategy and landlord & tenant matters. Experience delivering Strategic Asset Management Plans. Excellent commercial awareness with experience identifying opportunities to maximise asset performance and generate income. Experience overseeing property valuations and a good understanding of CIPFA valuation requirements. Proven leadership experience managing multidisciplinary property teams. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leadership and elected members. If you are interested in applying, please apply now with your CV.
30/07/2026
Contract
Corporate Property Manager Location: Hybrid Working Contract: Interim Rate: 500 a day (Inside IR35) Start: ASAP Location : West Wales About the Role We are working on behalf of a forward-thinking Local Authority to recruit an experienced Corporate Property Manager to lead the management of a diverse commercial and operational property portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior property professional to play a key role in delivering the Council's Strategic Asset Management Plan, maximising asset performance, supporting service transformation and leading a team of Property Asset Managers. Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day management of the Council's corporate property portfolio, including industrial estates, business parks, retail assets, markets, county farms, harbours and other operational assets. Deliver strategic asset management initiatives to ensure the estate is fit for purpose, financially sustainable and aligned with corporate priorities. Work closely with the Strategic Property Manager to implement the Council's Strategic Asset Management Plan. Develop strong business partnering relationships with internal departments, providing strategic property advice and challenging operational property requirements where appropriate. Support the Head of Property in delivering effective asset management and property strategy across the organisation. Oversee property valuations in accordance with CIPFA guidance. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, generate income and reduce revenue expenditure across the corporate estate. Lead, manage and develop a team of Property Asset Managers and Surveyors, including performance management, recruitment, training and professional development. Provide strategic advice to senior officers, elected members and key stakeholders on property-related matters. About You We're keen to speak with experienced property professionals who have: MRICS qualification (or equivalent significant experience). Extensive experience managing large and diverse commercial property portfolios within a Local Authority or public sector environment. Strong knowledge of corporate estate management, asset strategy and landlord & tenant matters. Experience delivering Strategic Asset Management Plans. Excellent commercial awareness with experience identifying opportunities to maximise asset performance and generate income. Experience overseeing property valuations and a good understanding of CIPFA valuation requirements. Proven leadership experience managing multidisciplinary property teams. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leadership and elected members. If you are interested in applying, please apply now with your CV.
The Procurement & Commercial Manager will oversee procurement and commercial activities within the property department, ensuring processes are efficient and compliant. Based in London, this role is key to maintaining smooth operations and achieving value for money in the public sector. Client Details Our client is a large London local authority committed to delivering high-quality housing, repairs, maintenance and asset services to residents. As part of an ongoing transformation programme, they are seeking a Procurement & Commercial Manager to lead procurement, commercial governance and contract management activities across Housing Services. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional to oversee major service contracts, drive value for money, manage contractor performance and support service improvement across repairs, maintenance and investment programmes. The successful candidate will manage a small commercial team while helping shape procurement strategy, strengthen contract governance and support regulatory priorities including damp & mould and disrepair. Description Lead procurement and commercial activities across Housing Services. Manage procurement exercises for repairs, maintenance, major works, professional services and housing-related contracts. Ensure compliance with procurement legislation, governance requirements and Council policies. Oversee contract mobilisation, onboarding and demobilisation of contractors. Manage procurement routes including Dynamic Purchasing Systems (DPS), frameworks and direct awards. Maintain Housing Services' contract register and contract management systems. Provide commercial and contractual advice to operational teams and senior stakeholders. Oversee contract performance, KPI management, contractor compliance and commercial risk. Manage contract variations, change controls, extensions and renewals. Support pricing reviews, Schedule of Rates (SOR) management and value-for-money initiatives. Lead procurement planning, tender evaluations and contract award processes. Prepare reports, business cases, governance papers and procurement recommendations. Develop procurement procedures, guidance and contract management best practice. Support social value, sustainability and supplier diversity objectives. Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, contractors, consultants and legal advisors. Lead and develop a team of Quantity Surveyors, Procurement Managers and Commercial Managers. Profile Significant experience in procurement, commercial management or contract management. Strong understanding of public sector procurement and governance requirements. Experience managing contractor mobilisation and demobilisation. Knowledge of housing repairs, maintenance, capital works or property services contracts. Strong commercial awareness including SOR contracts, valuations and cost control. Experience managing procurement exercises from strategy through to contract award. Proven track record of delivering value for money, efficiencies and commercial improvements. Strong stakeholder management, negotiation and communication skills. Experience leading and developing commercial or procurement teams. Ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced operational environment. Job Offer Salary ranging from 66k- 70k Opportunity to shape procurement and commercial strategy across a large housing portfolio. Management responsibility for a growing commercial team. Exposure to high-profile repairs, maintenance and investment contracts. Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home). 30 days annual leave plus public holidays. Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme. Strong professional development and career progression opportunities. Collaborative team culture with the opportunity to make a genuine impact for residents.
29/07/2026
Full time
The Procurement & Commercial Manager will oversee procurement and commercial activities within the property department, ensuring processes are efficient and compliant. Based in London, this role is key to maintaining smooth operations and achieving value for money in the public sector. Client Details Our client is a large London local authority committed to delivering high-quality housing, repairs, maintenance and asset services to residents. As part of an ongoing transformation programme, they are seeking a Procurement & Commercial Manager to lead procurement, commercial governance and contract management activities across Housing Services. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional to oversee major service contracts, drive value for money, manage contractor performance and support service improvement across repairs, maintenance and investment programmes. The successful candidate will manage a small commercial team while helping shape procurement strategy, strengthen contract governance and support regulatory priorities including damp & mould and disrepair. Description Lead procurement and commercial activities across Housing Services. Manage procurement exercises for repairs, maintenance, major works, professional services and housing-related contracts. Ensure compliance with procurement legislation, governance requirements and Council policies. Oversee contract mobilisation, onboarding and demobilisation of contractors. Manage procurement routes including Dynamic Purchasing Systems (DPS), frameworks and direct awards. Maintain Housing Services' contract register and contract management systems. Provide commercial and contractual advice to operational teams and senior stakeholders. Oversee contract performance, KPI management, contractor compliance and commercial risk. Manage contract variations, change controls, extensions and renewals. Support pricing reviews, Schedule of Rates (SOR) management and value-for-money initiatives. Lead procurement planning, tender evaluations and contract award processes. Prepare reports, business cases, governance papers and procurement recommendations. Develop procurement procedures, guidance and contract management best practice. Support social value, sustainability and supplier diversity objectives. Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, contractors, consultants and legal advisors. Lead and develop a team of Quantity Surveyors, Procurement Managers and Commercial Managers. Profile Significant experience in procurement, commercial management or contract management. Strong understanding of public sector procurement and governance requirements. Experience managing contractor mobilisation and demobilisation. Knowledge of housing repairs, maintenance, capital works or property services contracts. Strong commercial awareness including SOR contracts, valuations and cost control. Experience managing procurement exercises from strategy through to contract award. Proven track record of delivering value for money, efficiencies and commercial improvements. Strong stakeholder management, negotiation and communication skills. Experience leading and developing commercial or procurement teams. Ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced operational environment. Job Offer Salary ranging from 66k- 70k Opportunity to shape procurement and commercial strategy across a large housing portfolio. Management responsibility for a growing commercial team. Exposure to high-profile repairs, maintenance and investment contracts. Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home). 30 days annual leave plus public holidays. Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme. Strong professional development and career progression opportunities. Collaborative team culture with the opportunity to make a genuine impact for residents.
Your new company A commercial client-side company with a successful track record in property investment, development, and strategic land promotion. The current property portfolio includes 200 industrial, trade and office park locations. Due to growth, they are looking to appoint an Assistant Asset Manager to the team in Lancashire. Your new role As an Assistant Asset Manager, you will act as the principal interface between the Landlord and Tenant by dealing with enquiries, scheduling viewings, negotiating lease terms, undertaking due diligence and seeing matters through to completion. You must be able to work on your own initiative as well as part of a small team. You will add value to an existing portfolio through: Work closely with the office administrators to review property availability and the in-house marketing department to formulate appropriate strategies for proactively marketing vacant assets. Deal with the full remit of estate management issues for designated assets, including monitoring, initiating, negotiating and completing lease renewals, rent reviews and ensuring compliance of landlord and tenant lease obligations. Undertake regular site inspections to ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory obligations, undertake risk assessments, document any health and safety matters and take action to minimise risk to occupiers or members of the public. In conjunction with the Building Surveyor, review, arrange and instruct contractors to undertake relevant works and contracts to undertake relevant works and contracts. Input and maintain property records via the property management database for all management matters. Assist in obtaining meter reads for landlord utility meters and sub-meters as and when required, to ensure appropriate billing can take place. Work closely with other departments and industry professionals, including the Regional Property Manager, Utilities department, Credit Control team, Building Surveyors, Business Centre staff, Solicitors and contractors to ensure consistent progress and management of the property portfolio. What you'll need to succeed Be motivated, energised and have a confident character with a "can do" approach and willingness to learn. Ideally, have an understanding of property management Landlord and Tenant issues, although not essential. Be commercially minded and solutions-focused and be able to work both as part of a team and autonomously. Be able to thrive in a fast-paced organisation and deliver effectively under pressure to tight deadlines. Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Have excellent organisational and multitasking skills. Have a full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return An attractive package, depending on experience, is on offer, including competitive salary, contributory pension and life assurance.What you need to do now What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
27/07/2026
Full time
Your new company A commercial client-side company with a successful track record in property investment, development, and strategic land promotion. The current property portfolio includes 200 industrial, trade and office park locations. Due to growth, they are looking to appoint an Assistant Asset Manager to the team in Lancashire. Your new role As an Assistant Asset Manager, you will act as the principal interface between the Landlord and Tenant by dealing with enquiries, scheduling viewings, negotiating lease terms, undertaking due diligence and seeing matters through to completion. You must be able to work on your own initiative as well as part of a small team. You will add value to an existing portfolio through: Work closely with the office administrators to review property availability and the in-house marketing department to formulate appropriate strategies for proactively marketing vacant assets. Deal with the full remit of estate management issues for designated assets, including monitoring, initiating, negotiating and completing lease renewals, rent reviews and ensuring compliance of landlord and tenant lease obligations. Undertake regular site inspections to ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory obligations, undertake risk assessments, document any health and safety matters and take action to minimise risk to occupiers or members of the public. In conjunction with the Building Surveyor, review, arrange and instruct contractors to undertake relevant works and contracts to undertake relevant works and contracts. Input and maintain property records via the property management database for all management matters. Assist in obtaining meter reads for landlord utility meters and sub-meters as and when required, to ensure appropriate billing can take place. Work closely with other departments and industry professionals, including the Regional Property Manager, Utilities department, Credit Control team, Building Surveyors, Business Centre staff, Solicitors and contractors to ensure consistent progress and management of the property portfolio. What you'll need to succeed Be motivated, energised and have a confident character with a "can do" approach and willingness to learn. Ideally, have an understanding of property management Landlord and Tenant issues, although not essential. Be commercially minded and solutions-focused and be able to work both as part of a team and autonomously. Be able to thrive in a fast-paced organisation and deliver effectively under pressure to tight deadlines. Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Have excellent organisational and multitasking skills. Have a full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return An attractive package, depending on experience, is on offer, including competitive salary, contributory pension and life assurance.What you need to do now What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Major Works Project Manager - Canary Wharf Contract: Permanent Hours: 40 per week, Monday to Friday Work from home: Once per week (Friday) Duties & Responsibilities Lead on all stages of project delivery from feasibility, concept and design and manage through to completion and sign-off. The range of projects include internal/external refurbishments, dilapidation and improvement works, M&E systems, insurance works and ad-hoc surveying activities. The range of projects will vary between self-delivery and appointment of an independent/specialist services. Conduct feasibility studies to determine project scope, estimated cost and forecast programme. Carrying out building, condition and measured surveys, defect diagnosis and report writing. Provide project management and contract administration for major works and long-term projects as required. Work to commercial targets for income generation. Other responsibilities include, but not limited to: Lead on project commencement activities for long term maintenance and capital expenditure projects including carrying out building, condition and measured surveys in order to compile scope of works and assist with the development of project specifications. Advise on legal obligations and standards in order to factor requirements into project specification. Advise on requirements for upgrade and major overhaul and refurbishment project works on M&E systems and plant. Preparation of Invitation to Tender packs and lead on negotiation and analysis of tender submissions. Appoint and manage external consultants and specialists as required including third-party building surveyors, structural surveyors, quantity surveyors, etc. Preparation of Schedule of Works and Valuation Schedule. Review M&E dilapidation reports and quoted works alongside the Contracts and Compliance Manager to determine requirements and the most appropriate mode of delivery. Undertake and oversee data collation exercises relating to plant life cycle analysis. Liaise with and advise the Property Management team on the Capital Expenditure Management and coordination of project works from instruction to completion including management of consultants and contractors, management of the project programme and schedule of works, coordination of handover, snagging and asset validation and project sign-off. Required Skills & Experience Highly responsible and decisive with ability to proactively manage own workload. Have strategic expertise and a commercial vision. Comprehensive experience in project management for large scale building projects. Direct experience in schedule preparation and contract administration of building projects. Experience of working in a residential environment (inclusive of high rise) Extensive knowledge of building construction, building services (mechanical and electrical systems) and relevant legislation and standards. Experience in writing works specifications and carrying out competitive tendering exercises. Experience in budget management and working to commercial targets. Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline (building surveying, building services or architecture) or equivalent experience in Building Surveying or a related discipline. Knowledge of principles of fire safety engineering and external wall systems. Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, Chartered Institute of Building or Chartered Association of Building Engineers. Knowledge of facades / external wall systems and principles of fire safety design. Experience with producing and managing multiple projects. Ballymore operates as an equal opportunities employer.
27/07/2026
Full time
Major Works Project Manager - Canary Wharf Contract: Permanent Hours: 40 per week, Monday to Friday Work from home: Once per week (Friday) Duties & Responsibilities Lead on all stages of project delivery from feasibility, concept and design and manage through to completion and sign-off. The range of projects include internal/external refurbishments, dilapidation and improvement works, M&E systems, insurance works and ad-hoc surveying activities. The range of projects will vary between self-delivery and appointment of an independent/specialist services. Conduct feasibility studies to determine project scope, estimated cost and forecast programme. Carrying out building, condition and measured surveys, defect diagnosis and report writing. Provide project management and contract administration for major works and long-term projects as required. Work to commercial targets for income generation. Other responsibilities include, but not limited to: Lead on project commencement activities for long term maintenance and capital expenditure projects including carrying out building, condition and measured surveys in order to compile scope of works and assist with the development of project specifications. Advise on legal obligations and standards in order to factor requirements into project specification. Advise on requirements for upgrade and major overhaul and refurbishment project works on M&E systems and plant. Preparation of Invitation to Tender packs and lead on negotiation and analysis of tender submissions. Appoint and manage external consultants and specialists as required including third-party building surveyors, structural surveyors, quantity surveyors, etc. Preparation of Schedule of Works and Valuation Schedule. Review M&E dilapidation reports and quoted works alongside the Contracts and Compliance Manager to determine requirements and the most appropriate mode of delivery. Undertake and oversee data collation exercises relating to plant life cycle analysis. Liaise with and advise the Property Management team on the Capital Expenditure Management and coordination of project works from instruction to completion including management of consultants and contractors, management of the project programme and schedule of works, coordination of handover, snagging and asset validation and project sign-off. Required Skills & Experience Highly responsible and decisive with ability to proactively manage own workload. Have strategic expertise and a commercial vision. Comprehensive experience in project management for large scale building projects. Direct experience in schedule preparation and contract administration of building projects. Experience of working in a residential environment (inclusive of high rise) Extensive knowledge of building construction, building services (mechanical and electrical systems) and relevant legislation and standards. Experience in writing works specifications and carrying out competitive tendering exercises. Experience in budget management and working to commercial targets. Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline (building surveying, building services or architecture) or equivalent experience in Building Surveying or a related discipline. Knowledge of principles of fire safety engineering and external wall systems. Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, Chartered Institute of Building or Chartered Association of Building Engineers. Knowledge of facades / external wall systems and principles of fire safety design. Experience with producing and managing multiple projects. Ballymore operates as an equal opportunities employer.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Associate Director - Quantity Surveying Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge (+ flexible working) Salary: c 80k- 90k (DOE) basic plus competitive benefits package Company & Project: A highly-regarded multi-disciplinary consultancy on the outskirts of Cambridge with a reputation in the local area which spans decades. The business combines deep-rooted heritage in the Cambridgeshire market with a robust future focused on innovation. Their Cambridgeshire office is currently recruiting for an Associate Director level Quantity Surveyor to join their Residential sector team. This position is to be a key member of the senior team, mentoring other surveyors and trainees. With one of the highest staff retention rates in the local area and a team of 15+ quantity surveyors, this consultancy is renowned for internal promotion; many of the current leadership team began their journey here as trainees, proving their commitment to long-term career investment. Duties & Responsibilities: Project Leadership: Take full ownership of high-profile Residential sector projects (values c 5m- 40m+) from initial feasibility through to final handover. Execute comprehensive quantity surveying and employer's agent duties, including sophisticated cost planning, pre-contract tenders, and expert contract administration (predominantly JCT and Design & Build). Managing Section 106 (S106) agreements: Quantify financial contributions for local infrastructure, Draft economic viability assessments, Monitor construction milestones to ensure legal compliance payments are made on time, Estimate the exact delivery costs of on-site community assets like affordable housing units, Audit completed public infrastructure. Working for Investment Partnership clients: Build detailed cash flow models to calculate internal rate of return for partners, Audit the financial health, land titles, and cost histories of potential investment partners, Draft commercial frameworks that fairly distribute financial risks between public and private partners, Establish transparent tendering rules that satisfy public procurement laws and private speed needs. Act as a primary point of contact for key clients, managing expectations and fostering long-term relationships through excellent communication. Play a fundamental role in the senior management team by mentoring, guiding, and developing junior surveyors and trainees. Desirable Experience: Previous experience within the Residential sectors is highly desirable. Proven track record at Senior Quantity Surveyor or Associate level within a private practice or cost consultancy. Exceptional client-facing capabilities with the confidence to lead complex project meetings. MRICS Chartership is preferred, though candidates with equivalent experience will be considered. Previous Roles: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Associate Director, MRICS Surveyor, Cost Manager, Employer's Agent, Associate or Principal Cost Consultant. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. MRICS desirable but not essential Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Director position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
24/07/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Associate Director - Quantity Surveying Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge (+ flexible working) Salary: c 80k- 90k (DOE) basic plus competitive benefits package Company & Project: A highly-regarded multi-disciplinary consultancy on the outskirts of Cambridge with a reputation in the local area which spans decades. The business combines deep-rooted heritage in the Cambridgeshire market with a robust future focused on innovation. Their Cambridgeshire office is currently recruiting for an Associate Director level Quantity Surveyor to join their Residential sector team. This position is to be a key member of the senior team, mentoring other surveyors and trainees. With one of the highest staff retention rates in the local area and a team of 15+ quantity surveyors, this consultancy is renowned for internal promotion; many of the current leadership team began their journey here as trainees, proving their commitment to long-term career investment. Duties & Responsibilities: Project Leadership: Take full ownership of high-profile Residential sector projects (values c 5m- 40m+) from initial feasibility through to final handover. Execute comprehensive quantity surveying and employer's agent duties, including sophisticated cost planning, pre-contract tenders, and expert contract administration (predominantly JCT and Design & Build). Managing Section 106 (S106) agreements: Quantify financial contributions for local infrastructure, Draft economic viability assessments, Monitor construction milestones to ensure legal compliance payments are made on time, Estimate the exact delivery costs of on-site community assets like affordable housing units, Audit completed public infrastructure. Working for Investment Partnership clients: Build detailed cash flow models to calculate internal rate of return for partners, Audit the financial health, land titles, and cost histories of potential investment partners, Draft commercial frameworks that fairly distribute financial risks between public and private partners, Establish transparent tendering rules that satisfy public procurement laws and private speed needs. Act as a primary point of contact for key clients, managing expectations and fostering long-term relationships through excellent communication. Play a fundamental role in the senior management team by mentoring, guiding, and developing junior surveyors and trainees. Desirable Experience: Previous experience within the Residential sectors is highly desirable. Proven track record at Senior Quantity Surveyor or Associate level within a private practice or cost consultancy. Exceptional client-facing capabilities with the confidence to lead complex project meetings. MRICS Chartership is preferred, though candidates with equivalent experience will be considered. Previous Roles: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Associate Director, MRICS Surveyor, Cost Manager, Employer's Agent, Associate or Principal Cost Consultant. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. MRICS desirable but not essential Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Director position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Estimator Location: Beverley, HU17 0JG Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum, DOE + Company car or car allowance Contract: Full time, Permanent There s never been a more exciting time to join us. With increasing investment in water, wastewater, and environmental infrastructure, we re growing fast - and we re looking for passionate people to grow with us. We specialise in sustainable water asset management solutions, delivering exceptional value outcomes in potable water, wastewater and the environment. We are recruiting for an Estimator to join our Commercial team in Beverley. What you ll be doing: You will be responsible for receiving, managing, processing and submitting bespoke and framework tenders, as well as supporting the Quantity Surveyors with pricing non-Schedule of Rate Variations. In addition to this you will: • Receive enquiries and tenders for works not covered through Framework schedule of rates pricing. • Co-ordinate and manage the tender process; arranging an initial start-up meeting, setting a tender programme and list of actions, liaising with key stakeholders through the tender process, and ensuring tender outputs are achieved and deadlines are met. • Take-off quantities from the Scope Information for pricing. • Assess the requirements for temporary works, method related works, and preliminary items in co-ordination with Delivery colleagues (Project Manager / Site Co-ordinator). • Price work items from first principles, building up Rates and Activities using labour, materials, and plant costs. • Liaise with subcontractors to obtain competitive prices for specialist works. • Assess contracts for risks and opportunities. • Produce cashflow forecasts. • Carry out thorough financial negotiations as required in order to secure client contracts. • Form close working relationships with our clients to identify their precise requirements and ensure that pricing schedules allow for the delivery of projects that accurately meet their expectations. • Maintain order book turnover and gross margin projections Who we re looking for: • Relevant degree in Estimating, Quantity Surveying, construction related discipline, or significant work experience. • Experience of pricing works to NEC contracts. • Experience of pricing works from first principles. • Possess strong IT skills, in particular MS Excel. • Full driving licence. What we re offering: Holidays • You will receive 24 days paid holiday per annum, rising to 25 after two years service. • Options to buy five extra days using the Holiday Scheme. • Volunteering day - up to two days per year to contribute to our local communities. • Enhanced occupational maternity leave policy. Finance / Rewards • Up to £65K, plus a company car / car allowance • Pension You will receive a 6% company pension contribution. • Life Assurance. • Income protection • Car or car allowance for all roles that require significant travel. • Benifex Platform - including the Technology Scheme, Dental Plan, and the Bike Scheme Health and Wellbeing • Private Medical Insurance • Eyecare Scheme Our vision is to be the best water and environment sustainability specialist. Click on APPLY today! No agencies please.
22/07/2026
Full time
Estimator Location: Beverley, HU17 0JG Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum, DOE + Company car or car allowance Contract: Full time, Permanent There s never been a more exciting time to join us. With increasing investment in water, wastewater, and environmental infrastructure, we re growing fast - and we re looking for passionate people to grow with us. We specialise in sustainable water asset management solutions, delivering exceptional value outcomes in potable water, wastewater and the environment. We are recruiting for an Estimator to join our Commercial team in Beverley. What you ll be doing: You will be responsible for receiving, managing, processing and submitting bespoke and framework tenders, as well as supporting the Quantity Surveyors with pricing non-Schedule of Rate Variations. In addition to this you will: • Receive enquiries and tenders for works not covered through Framework schedule of rates pricing. • Co-ordinate and manage the tender process; arranging an initial start-up meeting, setting a tender programme and list of actions, liaising with key stakeholders through the tender process, and ensuring tender outputs are achieved and deadlines are met. • Take-off quantities from the Scope Information for pricing. • Assess the requirements for temporary works, method related works, and preliminary items in co-ordination with Delivery colleagues (Project Manager / Site Co-ordinator). • Price work items from first principles, building up Rates and Activities using labour, materials, and plant costs. • Liaise with subcontractors to obtain competitive prices for specialist works. • Assess contracts for risks and opportunities. • Produce cashflow forecasts. • Carry out thorough financial negotiations as required in order to secure client contracts. • Form close working relationships with our clients to identify their precise requirements and ensure that pricing schedules allow for the delivery of projects that accurately meet their expectations. • Maintain order book turnover and gross margin projections Who we re looking for: • Relevant degree in Estimating, Quantity Surveying, construction related discipline, or significant work experience. • Experience of pricing works to NEC contracts. • Experience of pricing works from first principles. • Possess strong IT skills, in particular MS Excel. • Full driving licence. What we re offering: Holidays • You will receive 24 days paid holiday per annum, rising to 25 after two years service. • Options to buy five extra days using the Holiday Scheme. • Volunteering day - up to two days per year to contribute to our local communities. • Enhanced occupational maternity leave policy. Finance / Rewards • Up to £65K, plus a company car / car allowance • Pension You will receive a 6% company pension contribution. • Life Assurance. • Income protection • Car or car allowance for all roles that require significant travel. • Benifex Platform - including the Technology Scheme, Dental Plan, and the Bike Scheme Health and Wellbeing • Private Medical Insurance • Eyecare Scheme Our vision is to be the best water and environment sustainability specialist. Click on APPLY today! No agencies please.
Commercial Asset Manager Cricklewood £55,000 - £65,000 + Career Progression Are you a Commercial Asset Manager looking to take ownership of a diverse portfolio for a well-established and highly respected property consultancy? This company is a highly respected and organically grown property consultancy who have built an outstanding reputation through quality of service. They manage a diverse range of properties ranging from retail, leisure, mixed use, residential and more. Established nearly 20 years ago, they now manage an impressive portfolio of assets across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to join their Commercial and Asset Management team, where you ll take full ownership of a varied portfolio spanning offices, industrial units, retail parks, shopping centres and mixed-use developments. In this role, you will be trusted to make commercial decisions, building strong client and tenant relationships to maximise the performance of your portfolio, with the support of Assistant Property Managers, Surveyors, Facilities Management professionals and an experienced accounts team. The Role: As Commercial & Asset Property Manager, you ll act as the primary point of contact for your clients, taking responsibility for every aspect of your portfolio while supporting the wider support team. Your responsibilities will include: Managing a varied commercial property portfolio across multiple sectors Building and maintaining strong client relationships Preparing and managing service charge budgets and apportionments Identifying opportunities to reduce costs and improve asset performance Reviewing contractor and surveyor reports and instructing works Liaising with tenants, solicitors, surveyors and managing agents Carrying out property inspections when required This role is office based 5 days per week, with occasional travel required to site About you: Previous experience in Commercial Property Management or Commercial Asset Management A solid understanding of commercial leases, service charges and landlord & tenant matters Experience managing client relationships and commercial property portfolios Excellent communication and organisational skills A proactive, detail-oriented approach with a strong sense of ownership Possess a University degree MRICS is advantageous but not essential To apply for this role, please apply now or contact Freya Sutherland at Vinco Recruitment.
21/07/2026
Full time
Commercial Asset Manager Cricklewood £55,000 - £65,000 + Career Progression Are you a Commercial Asset Manager looking to take ownership of a diverse portfolio for a well-established and highly respected property consultancy? This company is a highly respected and organically grown property consultancy who have built an outstanding reputation through quality of service. They manage a diverse range of properties ranging from retail, leisure, mixed use, residential and more. Established nearly 20 years ago, they now manage an impressive portfolio of assets across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to join their Commercial and Asset Management team, where you ll take full ownership of a varied portfolio spanning offices, industrial units, retail parks, shopping centres and mixed-use developments. In this role, you will be trusted to make commercial decisions, building strong client and tenant relationships to maximise the performance of your portfolio, with the support of Assistant Property Managers, Surveyors, Facilities Management professionals and an experienced accounts team. The Role: As Commercial & Asset Property Manager, you ll act as the primary point of contact for your clients, taking responsibility for every aspect of your portfolio while supporting the wider support team. Your responsibilities will include: Managing a varied commercial property portfolio across multiple sectors Building and maintaining strong client relationships Preparing and managing service charge budgets and apportionments Identifying opportunities to reduce costs and improve asset performance Reviewing contractor and surveyor reports and instructing works Liaising with tenants, solicitors, surveyors and managing agents Carrying out property inspections when required This role is office based 5 days per week, with occasional travel required to site About you: Previous experience in Commercial Property Management or Commercial Asset Management A solid understanding of commercial leases, service charges and landlord & tenant matters Experience managing client relationships and commercial property portfolios Excellent communication and organisational skills A proactive, detail-oriented approach with a strong sense of ownership Possess a University degree MRICS is advantageous but not essential To apply for this role, please apply now or contact Freya Sutherland at Vinco Recruitment.
