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Company Our client is a Building Contractor based in Teignmouth (South Devon) and roughly 8 years ago. The company is owned and managed by three locally born professionals, who have dedicated their lives supporting and working in the local construction industry and community. They are looking for an experienced Quantity surveyor / Estimator to join our team. They are a busy construction company based in Teignmouth, Devon. Projects mainly consist of Refurbishments and extensions in the education, religion and healthcare sectors ranging from £100k – £1.5m in value. Duties Take measurements and produce estimates Preparation of tender and bid documents, including bills of quantities Assessment and valuations of variations Obtain competitive sub-contractor quotations Assist with purchasing materials Visit sites to assess progress and compare to plans Assist with site preparation activities Identify areas of material and labour costs, and provide input on ways to improve Provide input on ways to improve the companies environmental impact and waste reduction The candidate A successful candidate for this role will have: A relevant degree/qualification in Quantity Surveying (desirable, but not essential) Minimum of 2 years experience working within the construction industry Driving licence and use of vehicle Ambitious and self-motivated Ability to work in a team and have confidence to have a positive impact on the company

The Surveying Department in an Operating Division is responsible for monitoring and controlling expenditure on all the company’s developments by controlling the “cost of sales”, as well as ensuring that all Group Commercial policies and procedures are adhered to within the company. The post holder is responsible for Procurement, Payments, Valuations and administration of Health and Safety procedures. The right candidate will have; Procurement With assistance from Commercial Manager prepare subcontract Enquiry List for approval by Head of Commercial and Head of Construction. Prepare full enquiry pack, collating all tender information, ensuring fully compliant tender packs are issued. Analyse tenders upon return to ensure compliant bids are received. Prepare detailed breakdown of build cost included within land acquisition pack. Prepare tender analysis comparing individual tenders against each other and against build cost within land acquisition pack. Payments Ensure sub-contractor weekly and monthly applications for payment are analysed and checked. Prepare interim payments for approval by Commercial Manager / Head of Commercial. Valuations Carry out monthly progress checklist on site for all relevant sites. Audit progress (input by Site Manager) on valuation system. Prepare sub-contract accruals. Produce Value/Cost Reconciliation (VCR). Other Follow change control procedure. Issue Variation Orders as appropriate. Attend sites regularly and frequently to provide assistance and support to site staff. Ensure familiarity with Health, Safety and Environmental policies and comply with employee responsibilities. At all times comply with company policies, procedures and instructions. Implement new ideas and methods and continue to seek ways of both improving contribution to the organisation’s goals and enhancing the reputation of the company.

Job  Spec’s. We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Technical Officer to join our team based within the South East. The successful candidate will report to the Group Technical Director and be responsible for supporting both external and internal customers across the full portfolio of the products, systems and services for SPS Envirowall, SPS Facades and RCM. Your key tasks will be: To support and comply with the H&S policy of the business To take customer questions via phone calls and e-mails, communicate the solutions, populate CRM, providing industry leading solutions. Become an authority on the technical merits of the material/system range Communicate leads to external customer facing teams Undertake U-value calculations Undertake and deliver accurate specifications Proving design calculations To focus on the complete façade offer/calculations To support development technical of the customer facing teams Assist in day to day running of the department Assist in web and literature development and accuracy To recommend service improvements Development of CPD technical content Engage in testing activities for the basket of systems Support innovation function Manage document control Arrange for samples to be dispatched as required Assist in requests for CGI images by gathering suitable data and digital images for processing through Photoshop software of existing properties overlaying the image with a render finish for clients Work alongside the BDM team completing PQQ tenders to meet the submission deadlines Deal with technical queries from visiting trade counter customers Assist in the maintaining of the ISO audit folders for the technical content Arrange fixing pull out tests for clients gathering relative data and submitting the relative supplier form as a formal request Assist in updating COSHH & Technical product data sheets adding new ones with all new products introduced Experience required: Educated to HNC/HND or Degree level all within a construction related area Excellent IT skills Some knowledge of graphic design Excellent communication skills (telephone and interpersonal) Customer service skills Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise work to meet service need Some construction knowledge Logical mind Able to work under pressure Good numeracy and literacy skills The successful candidate will need a full driving licence as this role may involve some travel to other sites within our group.

Company My client operates a network of estate agencies across Buckinghamshire, Berkshire and Middlesex – giving you the best choice of residential and commercial properties to rent, buy or invest in. They provide surveys, valuations, property management and investment services as well as a wide range of services. Role Excellent opportunity to join small friendly team providing residential valuation and building surveys. Flexible working hours: between 24 and 30 hours a week depending on candidate’s preference. Based at home but working within ‘RG’ postcodes for services depending on experience.  Their client base is generally private individuals and housing providers with minimal lending work. The candidate will be ideally MRICS or FRICS but Assoc RICS may be considered depending on candidate’s experience. They will also ideally need to be a Registered Valuer. They offer competitive salary, offer flexibility in working hours and full office support. This role provides flexibility for the candidate to maximise their home/work balance and/or potential for great opportunity for senior role/possible directorship being integral to future expansion.

Qualifications:  Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors  (MRICS) Experience:  At least 2 years’ experience in a role involving Building Surveying, Employers Agent and Contract Administration procedures Job Purpose:  To provide professional expertise on all building related matters when working on client’s projects. Taking ownership of projects and delivering from inception to completion. Key Responsibilities: Assist in establishing a client’s requirements and undertake feasibility studies Undertaking a variety of surveys and inspections Preparing and producing specifications for works, tender and contract documents Coordinating members of the design team and project stakeholders Acting as Employer’s Agent and Contract Administrator Site visits, assessments and projections for future work Writing reports and preparing documents (plans, contracts, budgets etc.) Analyze site activities; prepare progress reports on time, quality and cost of projects Advising on and acting in accordance with the Party Wall Etc Act, as an appointed surveyor Advising on and acting in accordance with CDM Regulations and in the capacity of Principal Designer   Benefits:  Private Medical Insurance Group Personal Pension Scheme; contributions made through a salary exchange arrangement Cycle2Work Scheme Childcare Voucher Scheme

The client  are looking for construction workers to aid in delivering high end residential refurbishment and new build projects in Surrey. The successful candidate will have a reasonable knowledge of construction processes and techniques and experience and competency in domestic/residential construction. Various roles available for people skilled in: ground work; concrete and screed placement; 1st fix carpentry; steel fixing; plastering; tiling; bathroom and kitchen installation; 2nd fix carpentry and cabinet joinery. Job Type: Full-time Salary: £550.00 to £850.00 /week Experience: Construction: 4 years (Required) Language: Romanian (Preferred) English (Preferred)

The Surveying Department in an Operating Division is responsible for monitoring and controlling expenditure on all the company’s developments by controlling the “cost of sales”, as well as ensuring that all Group Commercial policies and procedures are adhered to within the company. The post holder is responsible for Procurement, Payments, Valuations and administration of Health and Safety procedures. The right candidate will have; Procurement With assistance from Commercial Manager prepare subcontract Enquiry List for approval by Head of Commercial and Head of Construction. Prepare full enquiry pack, collating all tender information, ensuring fully compliant tender packs are issued. Analyse tenders upon return to ensure compliant bids are received. Prepare detailed breakdown of build cost included within land acquisition pack. Prepare tender analysis comparing individual tenders against each other and against build cost within land acquisition pack. Payments Ensure sub-contractor weekly and monthly applications for payment are analysed and checked. Prepare interim payments for approval by Commercial Manager / Head of Commercial. Valuations Carry out monthly progress checklist on site for all relevant sites. Audit progress (input by Site Manager) on valuation system. Prepare sub-contract accruals. Produce Value/Cost Reconciliation (VCR). Other Follow change control procedure. Issue Variation Orders as appropriate. Attend sites regularly and frequently to provide assistance and support to site staff. Ensure familiarity with Health, Safety and Environmental policies and comply with employee responsibilities. At all times comply with company policies, procedures and instructions. Implement new ideas and methods and continue to seek ways of both improving contribution to the organisation’s goals and enhancing the reputation of the company.

The client  are looking for construction workers to aid in delivering high end residential refurbishment and new build projects in Surrey. The successful candidate will have a reasonable knowledge of construction processes and techniques and experience and competency in domestic/residential construction. Various roles available for people skilled in: ground work; concrete and screed placement; 1st fix carpentry; steel fixing; plastering; tiling; bathroom and kitchen installation; 2nd fix carpentry and cabinet joinery. Job Type: Full-time Salary: £550.00 to £850.00 /week Experience: Construction: 4 years (Required) Language: Romanian (Preferred) English (Preferred)

The client  are looking for construction workers to aid in delivering high end residential refurbishment and new build projects in Surrey. The successful candidate will have a reasonable knowledge of construction processes and techniques and experience and competency in domestic/residential construction. Various roles available for people skilled in: ground work; concrete and screed placement; 1st fix carpentry; steel fixing; plastering; tiling; bathroom and kitchen installation; 2nd fix carpentry and cabinet joinery. Job Type: Full-time Salary: £550.00 to £850.00 /week Experience: Construction: 4 years (Required) Language: Romanian (Preferred) English (Preferred)

Job  Spec’s. We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Technical Officer to join our team based within the South East. The successful candidate will report to the Group Technical Director and be responsible for supporting both external and internal customers across the full portfolio of the products, systems and services for SPS Envirowall, SPS Facades and RCM. Your key tasks will be: To support and comply with the H&S policy of the business To take customer questions via phone calls and e-mails, communicate the solutions, populate CRM, providing industry leading solutions. Become an authority on the technical merits of the material/system range Communicate leads to external customer facing teams Undertake U-value calculations Undertake and deliver accurate specifications Proving design calculations To focus on the complete façade offer/calculations To support development technical of the customer facing teams Assist in day to day running of the department Assist in web and literature development and accuracy To recommend service improvements Development of CPD technical content Engage in testing activities for the basket of systems Support innovation function Manage document control Arrange for samples to be dispatched as required Assist in requests for CGI images by gathering suitable data and digital images for processing through Photoshop software of existing properties overlaying the image with a render finish for clients Work alongside the BDM team completing PQQ tenders to meet the submission deadlines Deal with technical queries from visiting trade counter customers Assist in the maintaining of the ISO audit folders for the technical content Arrange fixing pull out tests for clients gathering relative data and submitting the relative supplier form as a formal request Assist in updating COSHH & Technical product data sheets adding new ones with all new products introduced Experience required: Educated to HNC/HND or Degree level all within a construction related area Excellent IT skills Some knowledge of graphic design Excellent communication skills (telephone and interpersonal) Customer service skills Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise work to meet service need Some construction knowledge Logical mind Able to work under pressure Good numeracy and literacy skills The successful candidate will need a full driving licence as this role may involve some travel to other sites within our group.

Main Duties & Responsibilities: Build and maintain excellent relationships with clients Review of client enquiry specifications, to produce technical quotations for clients. Ensure quotes are reflective of the client’s business needs. Provision of support to our Sales Managers. Liaise with our design team and contracts managers to ensure accuracy of quotes. You will ideally have 2 years’ experience in Switchgear Estimating and will have specific experience of LV switchgear or Motor Control Centres, as well as a strong education behind you to at least ONC standard in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.

Job Spec’s. We are looking for someone to join our experienced team within the preparation of condition surveys for residential buildings. You will prepare reports upon specific and multiple defects including giving advice upon rectification works. You must be a qualified chartered surveyor, to carry out mainly residential related work in the Greater Manchester region, including: Housing Disrepair reports (nationwide) Building Surveys Home Buyers reports Party Wall Act experience beneficial – training will be provided VRS qualified an advantage In return we will provide a competitive salary plus: Access to own car necessary; car allowance in package Private health care Pension scheme

My client has been established for over 60 years and are a family run business offering a wealth of knowledge and experience in steel stockholding and it’s distribution. In addition, they are able to offer a complete service in the toll processing of other companies material. What they offer to their clients? A complete service in steel from decoiling and blanking to sheared and laser cut piece parts. A comprehensive strip mill and reversing mill product range Established logistical support for national and international destinations largely serviced by our own fleet of vehicles. Over 60000 square metres of climate controlled warehousing They are part of a group with over 200 employee’s, with a turnover of over £50m. The Dudley branch has 40 employees and a turnover of £6m What they are looking for! Experienced Internal Sales Estimator for a busy Laser & Flame cutting department. Applicants must have a good working knowledge of profiling and steel specifications along with the ability to read drawings, create simple parts and nest using an industry standard drawing package. A good telephone manor and professional approach to customers is of the essence. Leads are generated either via the website, provided by peers or you will be expected to proactively find new business and get clients on board. They work in all sectors, across the board. Project values can range from £1k – £1m. Industry knowledge is a must and some sort of experience with laser cutting or profiling Sales estimating experience would also be good Must have some sort of CAD training or experience 2+ years in a similar role Need someone who can hit the ground running

Job  Spec’s. Duties will include; To support and comply with the H&S policy of the business. To take customer questions via phone calls and e-mails, communicate the solutions, populate CRM, providing industry leading solutions. Become an authority on the technical merits of the material/system range. Communicate leads to external customer facing teams. Undertake U-value calculations. Undertake and deliver accurate specifications. To provide design through CAD incl. Revit. Proving design calculations. To focus on the complete façade offer/calculations. To support development technical of the customer facing teams. Assist in web and literature development and accuracy. To recommend service improvements. Manage document control. Arrange for samples to be dispatched as required. Assist in requests for CGI images by gathering suitable data and digital images for processing through Photoshop software of existing properties overlaying the image with a render finish for clients. Deal with technical queries from visiting trade counter customers. Assist in the maintaining of the ISO audit folders for the technical content. Arrange fixing pull out tests for clients gathering relative data and submitting the relative supplier form as a formal request. Assist in updating COSHH & Technical product data sheets adding new ones with all new products introduced. The ideal candidate will have/be; Excellent IT skills Some knowledge of graphic design Excellent communication skills (telephone and interpersonal) Customer service skills Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise work to meet service need Some construction knowledge Logical mind Able to work under pressure Good numeracy and literacy skills

Job Spec’s ESTIMATE WORK READ DRAWINGS AND TRANSLATE INTO MONEY ENGINEERING DRAWINGS WORKING TO PRICE Experience in the Sales and Estimate of works essential. Can understand drawings to quantify and price work Business development, sales or strong negotiating skills Track record of sales/tenders won would be highly advantageous Desire to progress quickly to and within the management team Someone who can work within the team Hit the floor running Self organizer CAN Be SOME TRAVELING but not essential requirement DRIVERS LICENCE holders preferred

Job Description Review contract documentation on receipt from client to ensure compatibility with the company’s tender and subsequent negotiations. Review contractual terms and conditions and negotiate amendments with the client where required by the Commercial Manager. Produce commercial risk register for each contract. Monitor risk and assist in implementation of agreed mitigation measures. Prepare and issue enquiries for major plant & equipment and sub-contract packages. Review quotations commercially and negotiate price and terms with vendors. Issue resultant purchase orders. Prepare and submit applications for payment and/or Invoices, obtain payment certificates and progress client payments in accordance with contractual provisions. Measure, submit and agree variations, loss & expense and/or compensation events in accordance with contractual provisions to facilitate prompt agreement of final accounts. Monitor on-site record keeping. Prepare and issue notices in accordance with contractual provisions. Prepare and submit monthly cost value reconciliations and cash/ spend profiles. Attend contract review meetings. Measure, certify and agree sub-contractors interim valuations and final accounts. Prepare and issue contractual notices to sub-contractors. Assist the Finance Department in securing payment of invoices and/or applications for payment. The Person Qualifications: Ideally the individual will be HNC/ degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Building Engineering Services (or equivalent) Knowledge and Experience: Knowledge and working experience of Mechanical / Electrical services and/ or utilities Good commercial awareness/ acumen and negotiation skills Experienced with resolving difficult or disputed accounts to finality Excellent internal and external communication skills with a customer focus. PC literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Experience of Financial and Contract Management software packages is advantageous. Good motivational and organizational skills with the ability to use initiative and priorities workload. Minimum 3 years’ experience, would be advantageous if in the Electrical Industry in the Marine Sector Other: Although based predominantly in Newry, the individual may be required to travel within the UK, Europe and USA so it is essential that they hold a full valid UK driving license, are willing to work away from home and be flexible with their hours of work.

Job  Spec’s. To join our teams based in Seaton Delaval, Northumberland, Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Rotherham and Hull. The role is varied, covering a wide range of industrial, commercial and domestic property surveys (management, re-inspection, refurbishment and demolition), air testing within and 4-stage clearance testing as required. These posts are open to both experienced and newly qualified surveyors and analysts (or both). Successful candidates will be encouraged to further their careers in the industry and full training will be given both internally and on external courses and examinations. Candidates should be self-motivated, have good organisational skills and work well alone and as part of a team. You should have a full driving licence and be available for travel in the UK and occasionally abroad. Experience of the TEAMS systems would be an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be given.

Minimum requirements for this role: Must possess the BOHS P402 and (or) P403 & P404 (or) RSPH equivalent Have a minimum of 2 years experience in asbestos surveying, air-monitoring. Will be an all-rounder, with good communication skills, both written and verbal and a can do attitude to work. Must be well-versed with the Health & Safety in relation to asbestos. Must have good client-facing skills. The ability to work independently and as part of a team. Have good work ethic and at the same time be flexible. Main Responsibilities Carry out 4 stage clearances, smoke, background, leak reassurance, visual, re-occupation and personal air testing. Carrying out Management, Refurbishment/Demolition surveys on commercial and industrial properties. Ensuring contractors on site are complying with the Health and Safety legislation in relation to asbestos. Submitting comprehensive reports as and when required. Building and maintaining good relationship with clients.

Job Title : COMMERCIAL BUILDING SURVEYOR Job type:  Full-time Level:  Intermediate/Apprentice Work Location : The role is flexible with the attraction of home working. Salary:  £40-45K Plus attractive remuneration package with bonus scheme   The client is an expanding independent company. They are the professional services arm of a highly respected and long-established surveying and chartered engineering organisation. a building consultancy providing project management, building surveying, architectural and structural engineering services to a range of property investors, occupiers and developers throughout England and Wales.   Key Responsibilities:   Must be Highly organised Self-Motivated Chartered Building Surveyor Based in Birmingham but will involve travel to cover projects for national clients Working on core commercial building surveying Must have knowledge of Residential Surveying and be MRICS qualified.                                           Salary:  40k-50k plus bonus

Duties will include but not be limited to the following: Measuring and describing mechanical and electrical installation work Preparing and using detailed budgets and cost plans Preparing and interpreting turnover/cash flow projections and profit/loss forecasts Undertaking the valuing of variations and potential variations Preparing interim applications for payment The preparation and agreement of final accounts Management and control of projects Deal with contractual issues including extensions of time, loss and or expense claims, terms and conditions, etc with assistance where appropriate Generating additional business from existing clients where possible Work in compliance with the MQS Quality Manual and site Health and Safety requirements Professional and Technical Skills High  level attainment of mechanical and electrical quantity surveying skills as follows: Administration procedures Measurement of Mechanical Services Measurement of Electrical Services Measurement of Variations Valuation of Variations Applications and Valuations Cost Reporting formats Valuation of sub-contract accounts Competencies In addition to the technical skills above you will be expected to show the following: Good written and oral communication skills Customer focus Business awareness Teamworking skills IT skills Ability to manage projects with minimal supervision Good all round knowledge of the construction industry