The job is about converting a municipal building in to 46 residential flats.
Our client subcontracting a brick and structural works.
They looking for an experienced bricklayer, who is familiar with laying facing bricks and doing pointing.
The job, also, will involve building of the partition walls out of blocks.
Immediate start.
The successful candidate must hold a valid CSCS card and to be registered as self employer.
Apr 18, 2018
Full time
The job is about converting a municipal building in to 46 residential flats.
Our client subcontracting a brick and structural works.
They looking for an experienced bricklayer, who is familiar with laying facing bricks and doing pointing.
The job, also, will involve building of the partition walls out of blocks.
Immediate start.
The successful candidate must hold a valid CSCS card and to be registered as self employer.
A main contractor who was established 40 years ago. Undertakes projects in various sectors including pharmaceutical, education, retail, residential, commercial and more.
They have been growing steadily over the past ten years. Annual turnover was £91m in 2012 and this increased to £165m in 2016. This sustained growth is aided by the fact that a large proportion of their work is awarded on a repeat order basis from an expanding client base.
If successful, you’ll be working on projects valued between £1-60m in the education, industrial, health, leisure and pharmaceutical sectors
What are they looking for?
An ambitious assistant QS with main contractor experience.
Experience of working for a main contractor
Experience in assisting with the preparation of contracts, cash flow forecasts and final accounts.
Knowledge of relevant building and construction regulations and standards.
Strong numerical and IT skills
Financially astute.
Proven track record of maximising profit on contracts from £500k +.
Customer-focused.
Excellent supply chain relationships.
Experience in the education, industrial, health, leisure and pharmaceutical sectors would be a bonus
Apr 18, 2018
Full time
A main contractor who was established 40 years ago. Undertakes projects in various sectors including pharmaceutical, education, retail, residential, commercial and more.
They have been growing steadily over the past ten years. Annual turnover was £91m in 2012 and this increased to £165m in 2016. This sustained growth is aided by the fact that a large proportion of their work is awarded on a repeat order basis from an expanding client base.
If successful, you’ll be working on projects valued between £1-60m in the education, industrial, health, leisure and pharmaceutical sectors
What are they looking for?
An ambitious assistant QS with main contractor experience.
Experience of working for a main contractor
Experience in assisting with the preparation of contracts, cash flow forecasts and final accounts.
Knowledge of relevant building and construction regulations and standards.
Strong numerical and IT skills
Financially astute.
Proven track record of maximising profit on contracts from £500k +.
Customer-focused.
Excellent supply chain relationships.
Experience in the education, industrial, health, leisure and pharmaceutical sectors would be a bonus
Portable Offices (Hire) Ltd
Chester, United Kingdom
Portable Offices is a leading provider of portable and modular building solutions. Our business is growing and we are looking for experienced Project Managers and Project Supervisors to join our team.
We have depots in five UK locations, and are looking for candidates to cover two regional areas: South/South West England, and North/North West England/Midlands
Our Project Managers play a key part in negotiating, planning and delivering high quality installations and removals.
Key tasks:
To commercially evaluate, plan and execute projects in conjunction with our sales and support teams.
To control costs and deliver projects on budget, and on time.
To ensure that high quality, defect free buildings are handed over, exceeding customer expectations.
To take responsibility for all site health and safety aspects of projects including; pre-contract documentation and meetings, method statements and risk assessments.
To build and maintain excellent relationships with customers, suppliers, contractors, and internal departments.
Our Project Supervisors work on site with our teams of staff and external contractors to deliver high quality buildings to our customers.
Key tasks:
To co-ordinate labour and materials required to ensure costs are managed and projects are delivered on time
To work with closely with the project manager and other stakeholders to ensure projects are well coordinated and responsibilities are clearly defined.
To take full responsibility for health and safety compliance on site.
If you are looking for a challenging role, have a passion for putting customers first and a talent for delivering exceptional projects, please get in touch!
A competitive salary and benefits package is available for successful candidates.
Both positions require travel to Portable Offices locations and customer sites around the areas detailed above.
Successful candidates will be required undergo enhanced DBS checks as required by our customers in the education and health sectors.
Please note: applications received over the Christmas period will be reviewed week commencing 2nd January 2018.
Dec 20, 2017
Full time
Portable Offices is a leading provider of portable and modular building solutions. Our business is growing and we are looking for experienced Project Managers and Project Supervisors to join our team.
We have depots in five UK locations, and are looking for candidates to cover two regional areas: South/South West England, and North/North West England/Midlands
Our Project Managers play a key part in negotiating, planning and delivering high quality installations and removals.
Key tasks:
To commercially evaluate, plan and execute projects in conjunction with our sales and support teams.
To control costs and deliver projects on budget, and on time.
To ensure that high quality, defect free buildings are handed over, exceeding customer expectations.
To take responsibility for all site health and safety aspects of projects including; pre-contract documentation and meetings, method statements and risk assessments.
To build and maintain excellent relationships with customers, suppliers, contractors, and internal departments.
Our Project Supervisors work on site with our teams of staff and external contractors to deliver high quality buildings to our customers.
Key tasks:
To co-ordinate labour and materials required to ensure costs are managed and projects are delivered on time
To work with closely with the project manager and other stakeholders to ensure projects are well coordinated and responsibilities are clearly defined.
To take full responsibility for health and safety compliance on site.
If you are looking for a challenging role, have a passion for putting customers first and a talent for delivering exceptional projects, please get in touch!
A competitive salary and benefits package is available for successful candidates.
Both positions require travel to Portable Offices locations and customer sites around the areas detailed above.
Successful candidates will be required undergo enhanced DBS checks as required by our customers in the education and health sectors.
Please note: applications received over the Christmas period will be reviewed week commencing 2nd January 2018.
If you are an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor with experience working within the Fabrication and Sheet Metal industry , please apply online for this role.
My Client is well established fabrication engineering company based in Swindon. They mainly work with Local Authorities, Construction Companies, Architects, Manufacturing Companies, Building Contractors and the public.
The successful candidate must have a proven track record of estimating within the architectural metalwork, fabrication engineering and construction industries, and have a good knowledge of estimating the manufacture and installation/erection of steelworks and architectural type metalwork’s projects.
Main duties include
site surveys and prepare quotations
Estimating and winning new contracts
client meetings
closely monitoring projects to ensure costs are within the budget and work is completed to the required standards
Nov 29, 2017
Full time
If you are an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor with experience working within the Fabrication and Sheet Metal industry , please apply online for this role.
My Client is well established fabrication engineering company based in Swindon. They mainly work with Local Authorities, Construction Companies, Architects, Manufacturing Companies, Building Contractors and the public.
The successful candidate must have a proven track record of estimating within the architectural metalwork, fabrication engineering and construction industries, and have a good knowledge of estimating the manufacture and installation/erection of steelworks and architectural type metalwork’s projects.
Main duties include
site surveys and prepare quotations
Estimating and winning new contracts
client meetings
closely monitoring projects to ensure costs are within the budget and work is completed to the required standards
Valuation + Building Surveyor (RICS) – London / Greater London
My client is a Chartered Building Consultancy, registered with and vetted by Construction line, Association of Building Engineers, Association for Project Safety and regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
They were established in 2006. The practice has experience of working in residential and commercial sectors.The practice is a young and highly motivated company undertaking projects in London, Surrey, Sussex and Kent.
Candidate
My client are looking to secure the services of an experienced residential surveyor to become a key part of their team within various locations in the UK.
Applicants will need to be RICS registered valuer, with at least 2 years post qualification experience of residential surveying, home buyer reports and mortgage valuation surveys as this role will be responsible for strategic relationships in these areas.
Candidates specifically need experience carrying out building surveys, homebuyer reports and valuations for home buyers. They are not looking for council or social housing specialists as the most previous employers. Clean driving license essential.
Mainly working solo but needs to be able to communicate well with clients.Working in greater London area (no area specifically)
Industry leading package available dependent on experience.
ConstructionRecruitment.net acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.
Oct 21, 2017
Full time
Valuation + Building Surveyor (RICS) – London / Greater London
My client is a Chartered Building Consultancy, registered with and vetted by Construction line, Association of Building Engineers, Association for Project Safety and regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
They were established in 2006. The practice has experience of working in residential and commercial sectors.The practice is a young and highly motivated company undertaking projects in London, Surrey, Sussex and Kent.
Candidate
My client are looking to secure the services of an experienced residential surveyor to become a key part of their team within various locations in the UK.
Applicants will need to be RICS registered valuer, with at least 2 years post qualification experience of residential surveying, home buyer reports and mortgage valuation surveys as this role will be responsible for strategic relationships in these areas.
Candidates specifically need experience carrying out building surveys, homebuyer reports and valuations for home buyers. They are not looking for council or social housing specialists as the most previous employers. Clean driving license essential.
Mainly working solo but needs to be able to communicate well with clients.Working in greater London area (no area specifically)
Industry leading package available dependent on experience.
ConstructionRecruitment.net acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.
Ups building and maintenance Ltd
Manchester, United Kingdom
Following the continued growth and success of a number of Wet room contracts across the North West. We are looking to employ two Site Supervisors to join our growing team. One to work form our office in Manchester and one in Skelmersdale office
To be considered you should be a qualified trades person with Knowledge of plumbing, carpentry, tiling and plastering and have an eye for detail and be able to provide a quality finish
The successful candidates will have a proven track record installing and managing all types of wet room/bathroom installations. They will be highly skilled and have the ability to deliver jobs to a high standard and superb attention to detail.
Rolls & Responsibilities
Overseeing a team of installers installing wet rooms across the northwest approx 4 a week.
Final Post inspections ensuring jobs are completed to high standard.
Ensure H & S is being managed and followed
Quality control.
Managing Variations.
Problem Solving.
Point of contact for the fitters and client.
Pre & Post inspections of jobs.
Customer Focused
To be considered you must fit the follow criteria
Trade qualifications C & G / NVQ / Apprenticeship
Proven track record in fitting or running a wet rooms or Bathrooms program
Strong customer / client facing skills
a full valid UK driving licence.
Be able to pass CRB/DBS check
We are offering the opportunity to join an established business on a full-time basis, guaranteeing continuity of work. Please send through an up to date CV detailing your career history. Successful candidates will be contacted promptly to discuss the role in greater depth.
Excellent benefits modern company Van Pension Performance related bonus
Salary 25 - 30k depending on experience
May 03, 2017
Full time
Following the continued growth and success of a number of Wet room contracts across the North West. We are looking to employ two Site Supervisors to join our growing team. One to work form our office in Manchester and one in Skelmersdale office
To be considered you should be a qualified trades person with Knowledge of plumbing, carpentry, tiling and plastering and have an eye for detail and be able to provide a quality finish
The successful candidates will have a proven track record installing and managing all types of wet room/bathroom installations. They will be highly skilled and have the ability to deliver jobs to a high standard and superb attention to detail.
Rolls & Responsibilities
Overseeing a team of installers installing wet rooms across the northwest approx 4 a week.
Final Post inspections ensuring jobs are completed to high standard.
Ensure H & S is being managed and followed
Quality control.
Managing Variations.
Problem Solving.
Point of contact for the fitters and client.
Pre & Post inspections of jobs.
Customer Focused
To be considered you must fit the follow criteria
Trade qualifications C & G / NVQ / Apprenticeship
Proven track record in fitting or running a wet rooms or Bathrooms program
Strong customer / client facing skills
a full valid UK driving licence.
Be able to pass CRB/DBS check
We are offering the opportunity to join an established business on a full-time basis, guaranteeing continuity of work. Please send through an up to date CV detailing your career history. Successful candidates will be contacted promptly to discuss the role in greater depth.
Excellent benefits modern company Van Pension Performance related bonus
Salary 25 - 30k depending on experience
We're based between Tooting and Mitcham, South West London and supply and install equipment such as awnings, parasols, sail shades, outdoor structures, pergolas. We're looking for fitters with experience of mechanical fitting, ground-works or strong skills from another construction trade such as carpentry.
The job includes surveying, installation and maintenance of our equipment, right across the UK. This is a hands-on site-based job. A mature can-do attitude is required.
Key skills required:
• Good knowledge of hand and electrical tools
• A good command of written and spoken English is essential
• Ability to carry out on-site installations in an organised and efficient manner
• Full, clean UK driving licence (or equivalent)
• Physically fit
• Logical, adaptable and a problem solver
• Knowledge of safe working practices
• Flexibility with working hours and overnight stays
• Living in the South West London area or a willingness to relocate is advisable
• Electrical experience an advantage but not essential
• Carpentry skills an advantage but not essential
• Current CSCS card desirable but not essential as training will be provided
• 6am starts at the workshop every day are required.
• The role involves a lot of travel as we cover the whole of the UK.
• This job can involve some working hours during the spring and summer, including some over night stays.
Benefits:
• Plenty of overtime particularly during their busy Spring/Summer period, boosting earnings to as much as £800 gross per week.
• Offers the security and benefits of a permanent job (ie. paid holidays, pension scheme, private health insurance)
Mar 30, 2017
Full time
We're based between Tooting and Mitcham, South West London and supply and install equipment such as awnings, parasols, sail shades, outdoor structures, pergolas. We're looking for fitters with experience of mechanical fitting, ground-works or strong skills from another construction trade such as carpentry.
The job includes surveying, installation and maintenance of our equipment, right across the UK. This is a hands-on site-based job. A mature can-do attitude is required.
Key skills required:
• Good knowledge of hand and electrical tools
• A good command of written and spoken English is essential
• Ability to carry out on-site installations in an organised and efficient manner
• Full, clean UK driving licence (or equivalent)
• Physically fit
• Logical, adaptable and a problem solver
• Knowledge of safe working practices
• Flexibility with working hours and overnight stays
• Living in the South West London area or a willingness to relocate is advisable
• Electrical experience an advantage but not essential
• Carpentry skills an advantage but not essential
• Current CSCS card desirable but not essential as training will be provided
• 6am starts at the workshop every day are required.
• The role involves a lot of travel as we cover the whole of the UK.
• This job can involve some working hours during the spring and summer, including some over night stays.
Benefits:
• Plenty of overtime particularly during their busy Spring/Summer period, boosting earnings to as much as £800 gross per week.
• Offers the security and benefits of a permanent job (ie. paid holidays, pension scheme, private health insurance)
Ups building and maintenance Ltd
Skelmersdale, United Kingdom
Due to continued growth and success a number of Wet room / Bathroom fitters are required to carry out adaptations works across the North West we have opportunities for self employed and cards in staff and supervisory roles.
To be considered you should be a qualified tradesperson with multi-skilled capability covering plumbing, carpentry, tiling and plastering. The successful candidates will have a proven track record in fitting all types of wet room, have a high skill level and ability to deliver jobs with minimal defects. You will be required to carry out installation work to occupied and vacant properties whilst ensuring that H&S procedures and policies are adhered to at all times.
To be considered you must fit the follow criteria;
Trade qualifications C & G / NVQ / Apprenticeship
Proven track record in fitting wet rooms or Bathrooms
Multi-skilled capability
Own power tools 110V
Strong customer / client facing skills
a full valid UK driving licence.
Be able to pass CRB check
These opportunities are to join an established business on a full-time basis, whilst offering continuity of work. Please send through an up to date CV detailing your career history to date, and I will be in touch to discuss the role further
Mar 27, 2017
Full time
Due to continued growth and success a number of Wet room / Bathroom fitters are required to carry out adaptations works across the North West we have opportunities for self employed and cards in staff and supervisory roles.
To be considered you should be a qualified tradesperson with multi-skilled capability covering plumbing, carpentry, tiling and plastering. The successful candidates will have a proven track record in fitting all types of wet room, have a high skill level and ability to deliver jobs with minimal defects. You will be required to carry out installation work to occupied and vacant properties whilst ensuring that H&S procedures and policies are adhered to at all times.
To be considered you must fit the follow criteria;
Trade qualifications C & G / NVQ / Apprenticeship
Proven track record in fitting wet rooms or Bathrooms
Multi-skilled capability
Own power tools 110V
Strong customer / client facing skills
a full valid UK driving licence.
Be able to pass CRB check
These opportunities are to join an established business on a full-time basis, whilst offering continuity of work. Please send through an up to date CV detailing your career history to date, and I will be in touch to discuss the role further
We are one of the country’s leading independent manufacturers and suppliers of bespoke precast concrete products, working for most of the leading UK construction companies.
Our products are used across the construction sector in commercial new build and renovation, residential, civil and structural engineering.
THE ROLE
Due to our continued growth we are currently seeking a chartered structural engineer to join our team immediately as our Head of Engineering.
You will be responsible for the structural design of our products, liaising with clients, answering technical enquiries and further development of the product range.
You will also be required to provide support to estimating and production and make occasional site visits.
THE PERSON
The successful candidate will be a chartered structural engineer with working knowledge of Eurocodes and experience in reinforced concrete design. Previous experience in precast design would be preferable, but not necessary.
We are looking to appoint a highly motivated individual to lead projects from conception through to completion as well as developing new innovative solutions.
You will need to be conversant with AutoCAD and experience of Tedds, Autodesk Inventor and Revit 2017 would be advantageous.
No agencies please.
Mar 23, 2017
Full time
We are one of the country’s leading independent manufacturers and suppliers of bespoke precast concrete products, working for most of the leading UK construction companies.
Our products are used across the construction sector in commercial new build and renovation, residential, civil and structural engineering.
THE ROLE
Due to our continued growth we are currently seeking a chartered structural engineer to join our team immediately as our Head of Engineering.
You will be responsible for the structural design of our products, liaising with clients, answering technical enquiries and further development of the product range.
You will also be required to provide support to estimating and production and make occasional site visits.
THE PERSON
The successful candidate will be a chartered structural engineer with working knowledge of Eurocodes and experience in reinforced concrete design. Previous experience in precast design would be preferable, but not necessary.
We are looking to appoint a highly motivated individual to lead projects from conception through to completion as well as developing new innovative solutions.
You will need to be conversant with AutoCAD and experience of Tedds, Autodesk Inventor and Revit 2017 would be advantageous.
No agencies please.
Due to expansion my client is looking to develop and strengthen their Contracting Team further with the recruitment of an additional Quantity Surveyor.. As the successful candidate you will cover projects primarily in the South including London and the South West of England. Working alongside a Contracts Manager you will take full financial and contractual control on all projects post order.
The role includes:
Financial Control of Contracts
Pro-active Member of Contracts Department Team
Maintain Reporting Procedures, including:- Monthly Reporting, Debtors List
Develop Client relationships, Develop Supply Chain Relationships
Develop and assist in assistant surveying training
Assists Sales Team in Procurement
Liaison with Estimating, Accounts, Purchasing and Customer Care
Attend Internal Surveying and debtor review Meetings
Oversee Project Commercial matters, identify opportunity
Time management and maximization of people resources
Resolve Payment disputes / claims – Client, Main Contractor and Sub Contractors
Negotiate with Clients
Final Account Resolution
Provide Value Management advice
Ensure monthly WIPS figures are accurate and on time
Manage Contractual Correspondence
Identify Claim Situations
Ensure contractual Obligations are complied with
Actively ensure compliance with Site Operations Plan and procedures
Review and manage procurement handover with internal project team
Responsible for Administration of Contract Documents
Monitor Subcontract Retentions
Subcontract Payment
Skills and Experience:
Quantity Surveying
Commercial / Financial Acumen
Must hold a relevant construction based qualification and have proven experience within the UK commercial office and data centre markets
Access Flooring projects experience
Quantity Surveyor – Hertfordshire
Mar 05, 2017
Full time
Due to expansion my client is looking to develop and strengthen their Contracting Team further with the recruitment of an additional Quantity Surveyor.. As the successful candidate you will cover projects primarily in the South including London and the South West of England. Working alongside a Contracts Manager you will take full financial and contractual control on all projects post order.
The role includes:
Financial Control of Contracts
Pro-active Member of Contracts Department Team
Maintain Reporting Procedures, including:- Monthly Reporting, Debtors List
Develop Client relationships, Develop Supply Chain Relationships
Develop and assist in assistant surveying training
Assists Sales Team in Procurement
Liaison with Estimating, Accounts, Purchasing and Customer Care
Attend Internal Surveying and debtor review Meetings
Oversee Project Commercial matters, identify opportunity
Time management and maximization of people resources
Resolve Payment disputes / claims – Client, Main Contractor and Sub Contractors
Negotiate with Clients
Final Account Resolution
Provide Value Management advice
Ensure monthly WIPS figures are accurate and on time
Manage Contractual Correspondence
Identify Claim Situations
Ensure contractual Obligations are complied with
Actively ensure compliance with Site Operations Plan and procedures
Review and manage procurement handover with internal project team
Responsible for Administration of Contract Documents
Monitor Subcontract Retentions
Subcontract Payment
Skills and Experience:
Quantity Surveying
Commercial / Financial Acumen
Must hold a relevant construction based qualification and have proven experience within the UK commercial office and data centre markets
Access Flooring projects experience
Quantity Surveyor – Hertfordshire
POST TITLE: Assistant / Graduate Quantity Surveyor RESPONSIBLE TO: Partners of the Practice Responsible for: Financial control of Building and Civil Engineering contracts and production of tender documentation. Overall Job Purpose
To provide an efficient and effective construction financial management service the practice’s clients. Key Tasks and Responsibilities 1. Provision of financial expertise in the delivery of the practice’s service to its clients. 2. To produce estimates for construction schemes under the supervision of a Partner, Associate or Senior Surveyor. 3. To produce tender documents for construction schemes under the supervision of a Partner, Associate or Senior Surveyor. 4. To prepare valuations, financial statements and produce and agree final accounts with contractors for construction works under the supervision of a Partner, Associate or Senior Surveyor. 5. To undertake all works in accordance with the firms QA procedures. 6. To utilise and develop the firms computerised systems. 7. To advise the Partner, Associate or Senior Surveyor of disputes with contractors as and when they arise. 8. To work in a team in undertaking the Practice’s business. 9. Undertake liaison with other members of the construction team as and when required to efficiently undertake the Practice’s work. 10. To comply with existing and future legislation relating to the work being undertaken. 11. To comply with the firms Health & Safety Policy. 12. To represent and promote the Practice at meetings when called upon to do so. 13. To represent and promote the Practice at all times. Personal Requirements 1. Type of Experience: Up to five years post qualification experience. Specific knowledge and experience of SMM7 along with working knowledge of JCT and other forms of contract, previous PQS experience, working with Government, or Local Authority funded bodies are desirable. 2. Qualifications: Minimum BSc in Quantity Surveying working towards MRICS membership of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. 3. Contact with People: The post holder will have contact with the practice’s clients and other members of the construction team. 4. Accountability: Responsible for the financial control of significant/substantial budgets working under the supervision of the Partner in charge of the scheme or an appointed Associate or senior surveyor. 5. Managerial and Supervisory Responsibility: May at times be required to supervise junior surveyors. 6. Special Attributes: The post holder will be a team player capable of working to deadlines. With a flexible approach to financial management. 7. Physical Requirements: The post holder will be physically and mentally able to undertake the full remit of the responsibilities of the post. 8. Other Factors: A full UK driving licence is desirable
Feb 27, 2017
Full time
POST TITLE: Assistant / Graduate Quantity Surveyor RESPONSIBLE TO: Partners of the Practice Responsible for: Financial control of Building and Civil Engineering contracts and production of tender documentation. Overall Job Purpose
To provide an efficient and effective construction financial management service the practice’s clients. Key Tasks and Responsibilities 1. Provision of financial expertise in the delivery of the practice’s service to its clients. 2. To produce estimates for construction schemes under the supervision of a Partner, Associate or Senior Surveyor. 3. To produce tender documents for construction schemes under the supervision of a Partner, Associate or Senior Surveyor. 4. To prepare valuations, financial statements and produce and agree final accounts with contractors for construction works under the supervision of a Partner, Associate or Senior Surveyor. 5. To undertake all works in accordance with the firms QA procedures. 6. To utilise and develop the firms computerised systems. 7. To advise the Partner, Associate or Senior Surveyor of disputes with contractors as and when they arise. 8. To work in a team in undertaking the Practice’s business. 9. Undertake liaison with other members of the construction team as and when required to efficiently undertake the Practice’s work. 10. To comply with existing and future legislation relating to the work being undertaken. 11. To comply with the firms Health & Safety Policy. 12. To represent and promote the Practice at meetings when called upon to do so. 13. To represent and promote the Practice at all times. Personal Requirements 1. Type of Experience: Up to five years post qualification experience. Specific knowledge and experience of SMM7 along with working knowledge of JCT and other forms of contract, previous PQS experience, working with Government, or Local Authority funded bodies are desirable. 2. Qualifications: Minimum BSc in Quantity Surveying working towards MRICS membership of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. 3. Contact with People: The post holder will have contact with the practice’s clients and other members of the construction team. 4. Accountability: Responsible for the financial control of significant/substantial budgets working under the supervision of the Partner in charge of the scheme or an appointed Associate or senior surveyor. 5. Managerial and Supervisory Responsibility: May at times be required to supervise junior surveyors. 6. Special Attributes: The post holder will be a team player capable of working to deadlines. With a flexible approach to financial management. 7. Physical Requirements: The post holder will be physically and mentally able to undertake the full remit of the responsibilities of the post. 8. Other Factors: A full UK driving licence is desirable
Bathroom and kitchen fitter - Ashford and Maidstone - £130 PD - £230PD Our Client is a small Ashford based firm providing high-quality domestic kitchen and bathroom supply and installations services across Kent. We are currently seeking a kitchen and bathroom fitter capable of working to high standards and under minimal supervision. If you have a keen eye for detail, and insist on the end result being beyond reproach then your installation skills could fit well into this expanding company. Customer care, getting it right first time, and being able to take pride in a job well done are the most important aspects of this role.
Key Responsibilities
To manage fits from removal of the existing to completion of fitting the new suite under the supervision of an installation manager
Curious, professional and smart manner at all times
Respect for the properties being worked in
High levels of cleanliness while working
Good timekeeping skills
Ability to work to pre-agreed and reasonable timescales
Job Requirements:
Key Skills
Project management to ensure work follows required timescales
Basic construction knowledge
Awareness of health and safety requirements, and application to the work undertaken
Basic plumbing knowledge including solder, compression and push fit systems, hot and cold water supply systems and basic heating system understanding
Floor and wall tiling, including layout calculations, adhesive selection, cutting methods, multiple materials, and fixing methods
The ability to apply and finish silicone sealant to a professional standard
Ability to install laminate and vinyl plank flooring
Kitchen installation including scribing panels and mason’s mitre worktop joints
Knowledge of laminate, solid wood and solid surface worktops and their different installation requirements
Other desirable skills include electrics, plastering, carpentry, kitchen fitting, advanced plumbing and water softener installation
Key attributes
Enthusiastic and self-driven
Ability to work from mainly verbal and often remote instruction
Understanding the impact of your role within a small and expanding company
The right candidate would ideally have their own presentable van to travel to and from work sites, although consideration will be given to those without. Tools can be provided if required but a candidate with their own tools would be preferred. This is an exciting opportunity to join a small expanding company with a brilliant reputation for customer service, workmanship and professionalism, and by helping to uphold these standards you will be able to help drive the success of the business, which will be rewarded with additional responsibilities and remuneration. We are committed to upholding the training and development of our staff, and as such consideration will be given to candidates with all experience levels and backgrounds. This job description is designed to outline the role, but may not detail all duties the job role requires to be completed. If you feel you have the attention to detail this role requires, and hold the skills necessary to complete high-quality bathroom installations then please send you current CV to for consideration. Due to the volume of applications received it is not possible to provide feedback to unsuccessful applicants.
Feb 27, 2017
Full time
Bathroom and kitchen fitter - Ashford and Maidstone - £130 PD - £230PD Our Client is a small Ashford based firm providing high-quality domestic kitchen and bathroom supply and installations services across Kent. We are currently seeking a kitchen and bathroom fitter capable of working to high standards and under minimal supervision. If you have a keen eye for detail, and insist on the end result being beyond reproach then your installation skills could fit well into this expanding company. Customer care, getting it right first time, and being able to take pride in a job well done are the most important aspects of this role.
Key Responsibilities
To manage fits from removal of the existing to completion of fitting the new suite under the supervision of an installation manager
Curious, professional and smart manner at all times
Respect for the properties being worked in
High levels of cleanliness while working
Good timekeeping skills
Ability to work to pre-agreed and reasonable timescales
Job Requirements:
Key Skills
Project management to ensure work follows required timescales
Basic construction knowledge
Awareness of health and safety requirements, and application to the work undertaken
Basic plumbing knowledge including solder, compression and push fit systems, hot and cold water supply systems and basic heating system understanding
Floor and wall tiling, including layout calculations, adhesive selection, cutting methods, multiple materials, and fixing methods
The ability to apply and finish silicone sealant to a professional standard
Ability to install laminate and vinyl plank flooring
Kitchen installation including scribing panels and mason’s mitre worktop joints
Knowledge of laminate, solid wood and solid surface worktops and their different installation requirements
Other desirable skills include electrics, plastering, carpentry, kitchen fitting, advanced plumbing and water softener installation
Key attributes
Enthusiastic and self-driven
Ability to work from mainly verbal and often remote instruction
Understanding the impact of your role within a small and expanding company
The right candidate would ideally have their own presentable van to travel to and from work sites, although consideration will be given to those without. Tools can be provided if required but a candidate with their own tools would be preferred. This is an exciting opportunity to join a small expanding company with a brilliant reputation for customer service, workmanship and professionalism, and by helping to uphold these standards you will be able to help drive the success of the business, which will be rewarded with additional responsibilities and remuneration. We are committed to upholding the training and development of our staff, and as such consideration will be given to candidates with all experience levels and backgrounds. This job description is designed to outline the role, but may not detail all duties the job role requires to be completed. If you feel you have the attention to detail this role requires, and hold the skills necessary to complete high-quality bathroom installations then please send you current CV to for consideration. Due to the volume of applications received it is not possible to provide feedback to unsuccessful applicants.
Barratt Developments Plc
Coalville, Coalville, Leicestershire LE67, UK
The brightest design minds. Keep us one step ahead . Keen to create the homes of the future? At Barratt Developments we’re driving sustainability and innovation that reduce our homes’ reliance on natural resources and their impact on the environment, both during construction and in operation. Plus, the sheer variety of our sites and the scale of our operations mean your professional challenges will come in all shapes and sizes. With most people coming from an architectural or engineering background, they’re combining current construction regulation knowledge and imagination to help innovate, transform and delight our customers’ lives.
Producing, reviewing and revising working and planning drawings together with investigating technical problems to provide economical solutions whilst supporting colleagues across the country with a wide variety of enquiries relating to standard and non-standard house designs. You will also have exposure to external regulatory bodies and suppliers. With experience in a similar role you will be a great communicator, that is highly organised with the customer at the forefront of your mind.
We invest in our people – giving them the support they need to deliver exceptional service and quality. It’s one of the reasons we’re recognised as one of the nation’s top housebuilders. It’s part of who we are. So you can expect career development, along with a great flexible rewards package that you can tailor to your needs. Keep us one step ahead – Move your career forward. Job Requirements:
Summary of the role
Production and maintenance of standard Group House type Working Drawings and Standard Details from Design sketch drawings. Collating Technical Specifications, liaising with Group Suppliers and supporting Operational Divisions.
Role Responsibilities
Produce Working and Detailed drawings of new House types using AutoCad. Autodesk Revit experience would be beneficial although full training will be provided.
Work to be a genuine interpretation of the designs, to be technically accurate, clear, in full accordance with all technical regulations and to a programme.
Assist with updating and revising existing House type working drawing portfolio as required.
Liaise and provide back up to Divisions providing them with information and dealing with any queries that arise from the office and/or sites.
Assist in preparation of Company brochures and presentations.
Critique Divisions non-standard designs.
Encourage feedback on House types from Divisions.
Check and monitor 3rd Party information relating to House types.
Communicate with and visit Divisions both at offices and on sites.
Communicate with all Regulatory bodies as required.
The ability to liase with NHBC and obtain national house type approval certification for group house types.
Skills / Attributes Required
Good organisation and personal management skills.
A good Technical knowledge of current Regulations and associated legislation.
Excellent presentation skills.
An eloquent communicator interfacing with Divisional teams, sites and regulatory bodies.
Be aware of costs and be customer focused.
Work well in a busy team.
What About the Benefits Package?
Competitive base salary
Company Bonus Scheme
25 days holiday
Money Purchase Pension Scheme
Life assurance cover
Choice of Flexible Benefits
Feb 26, 2016
Full time
The brightest design minds. Keep us one step ahead . Keen to create the homes of the future? At Barratt Developments we’re driving sustainability and innovation that reduce our homes’ reliance on natural resources and their impact on the environment, both during construction and in operation. Plus, the sheer variety of our sites and the scale of our operations mean your professional challenges will come in all shapes and sizes. With most people coming from an architectural or engineering background, they’re combining current construction regulation knowledge and imagination to help innovate, transform and delight our customers’ lives.
Producing, reviewing and revising working and planning drawings together with investigating technical problems to provide economical solutions whilst supporting colleagues across the country with a wide variety of enquiries relating to standard and non-standard house designs. You will also have exposure to external regulatory bodies and suppliers. With experience in a similar role you will be a great communicator, that is highly organised with the customer at the forefront of your mind.
We invest in our people – giving them the support they need to deliver exceptional service and quality. It’s one of the reasons we’re recognised as one of the nation’s top housebuilders. It’s part of who we are. So you can expect career development, along with a great flexible rewards package that you can tailor to your needs. Keep us one step ahead – Move your career forward. Job Requirements:
Summary of the role
Production and maintenance of standard Group House type Working Drawings and Standard Details from Design sketch drawings. Collating Technical Specifications, liaising with Group Suppliers and supporting Operational Divisions.
Role Responsibilities
Produce Working and Detailed drawings of new House types using AutoCad. Autodesk Revit experience would be beneficial although full training will be provided.
Work to be a genuine interpretation of the designs, to be technically accurate, clear, in full accordance with all technical regulations and to a programme.
Assist with updating and revising existing House type working drawing portfolio as required.
Liaise and provide back up to Divisions providing them with information and dealing with any queries that arise from the office and/or sites.
Assist in preparation of Company brochures and presentations.
Critique Divisions non-standard designs.
Encourage feedback on House types from Divisions.
Check and monitor 3rd Party information relating to House types.
Communicate with and visit Divisions both at offices and on sites.
Communicate with all Regulatory bodies as required.
The ability to liase with NHBC and obtain national house type approval certification for group house types.
Skills / Attributes Required
Good organisation and personal management skills.
A good Technical knowledge of current Regulations and associated legislation.
Excellent presentation skills.
An eloquent communicator interfacing with Divisional teams, sites and regulatory bodies.
Be aware of costs and be customer focused.
Work well in a busy team.
What About the Benefits Package?
Competitive base salary
Company Bonus Scheme
25 days holiday
Money Purchase Pension Scheme
Life assurance cover
Choice of Flexible Benefits
Role: Senior Infrastructure Engineer Location: Nottingham Salary: Highly Competitive Type: Permanent The Background The Client is a specialist Civil and Structural Engineering consultancy who deliver a range of Commercial and Infrastructure projects to their client base. Due to an increased workload they are looking to recruit a Senior Civil Engineer with detailed drainage and Microdrainage experience to join their existing team. The Role Reporting into the Associate Director, as a Senior Civil Engineer you will be responsible for the technical and financial control of civil engineering aspects of projects. In this role you will undertake detailed drainage designs for projects ranging in size from residential houses to mixed purpose buildings, drainage strategy, implementing SUDS, storm &; foul water attenuation design and road design. This role will involve a lot of interaction with other members of the team as well as clients so excellent communication skills are essential as you will be responsible for developing client relationships and winning repeat business. You… To be a successful Senior Civil Engineer you will have previous experience as a Civil Engineer in a consultancy environment undertaking tasks such as drainage design, road design and flood risk assessments. You will have the ability to use specialist design software such as Microdrainage and Windes. Your experience will be backed up by a degree in a relevant engineering subject and ideally either hold Chartered status to an organization such as ICE or be at a level to work towards Chartered. View our latest jobs today on our website and follow us on Facebook, Twitter & LinkedIn JAM Recruitment is acting as an employment business with regards to this position
Jan 31, 2016
Full time
Role: Senior Infrastructure Engineer Location: Nottingham Salary: Highly Competitive Type: Permanent The Background The Client is a specialist Civil and Structural Engineering consultancy who deliver a range of Commercial and Infrastructure projects to their client base. Due to an increased workload they are looking to recruit a Senior Civil Engineer with detailed drainage and Microdrainage experience to join their existing team. The Role Reporting into the Associate Director, as a Senior Civil Engineer you will be responsible for the technical and financial control of civil engineering aspects of projects. In this role you will undertake detailed drainage designs for projects ranging in size from residential houses to mixed purpose buildings, drainage strategy, implementing SUDS, storm &; foul water attenuation design and road design. This role will involve a lot of interaction with other members of the team as well as clients so excellent communication skills are essential as you will be responsible for developing client relationships and winning repeat business. You… To be a successful Senior Civil Engineer you will have previous experience as a Civil Engineer in a consultancy environment undertaking tasks such as drainage design, road design and flood risk assessments. You will have the ability to use specialist design software such as Microdrainage and Windes. Your experience will be backed up by a degree in a relevant engineering subject and ideally either hold Chartered status to an organization such as ICE or be at a level to work towards Chartered. View our latest jobs today on our website and follow us on Facebook, Twitter & LinkedIn JAM Recruitment is acting as an employment business with regards to this position
Estimator
Location: Bristol
Salary: £50000 - £60000 My client is a leading independently owned Construction Company, operating across the UK and Ireland. They are passionate about delivering quality projects and client satisfaction; and always deliver on their promises and ensure excellence in all that they do. They currently undertaking a variety of large-scale projects between with contract values ranging from £0.5m - £30m and have very impressive growth plans throughout 2017/2018. Purpose of Role: My client has secured exceptional and landmark projects across a broad range of sectors, reflecting our depth of resource and expertise to deliver solution based contracts. Based across various sites within London, our Quantity Surveyors (QS) play a vital role in the success of these projects; responsible for the effective management of the commercial function of their site/s. Main Responsibilities: The job as Senior Estimator, reporting to Commercial Director focussing on £Multi-M kudos projects in civil and structural projects in South West. Have great potential for career advancement & promotions. The job purpose is ensuring tenders aid in meeting business objectives through preparation and delivery of financially robust bids. More specifically capturing client requirements, prepare preliminaries, estimate costs, bid management, tender adjudication, value engineering, assess & award sub-contractors, and foster productive relationships internally & externally.
The Role
Responsible for preparation of Tender submissions for Civil Engineering projects
Analyse subcontract, material and plant for best and complete value
Attend mid and post tender interviews * Cost planning
Measuring & ‘Quantity Take-Off’
Produce price & final summary for review
Any other duties as may be required.
Experience/ Key Skills
Preferably degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering or equivalent
Experienced in working to SMM7, with knowledge of NRM2
Ideally experienced in using CAD measuring systems
Causeway would be an advantage but training will be given to the suitable candidate.
Sound commercial acumen
A confident communicator with all members of staff; a team player. You must have excellent interpersonal skills; maintain good working relationships with colleagues, clients, and suppliers and have a personable character.
Excellent organisational skills and ability to adhere to strict deadlines on a daily & weekly basis
Benefits/ Details
37.5hour week. Monday - Thursday, 09.00am to 5.30pm (1 hour lunch). Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm (½ hour lunch).
26* days holiday. Please note, there is an annual Christmas shutdown, staff are required to hold days from their entitlement for this period. (*Plus 8 days Bank Holidays)
Staff car park is currently available at our Office.
Annual discretionary bonus scheme To apply, please send over your CV to the Recruitment team.
Apr 10, 2017
Full time
Estimator
Location: Bristol
Salary: £50000 - £60000 My client is a leading independently owned Construction Company, operating across the UK and Ireland. They are passionate about delivering quality projects and client satisfaction; and always deliver on their promises and ensure excellence in all that they do. They currently undertaking a variety of large-scale projects between with contract values ranging from £0.5m - £30m and have very impressive growth plans throughout 2017/2018. Purpose of Role: My client has secured exceptional and landmark projects across a broad range of sectors, reflecting our depth of resource and expertise to deliver solution based contracts. Based across various sites within London, our Quantity Surveyors (QS) play a vital role in the success of these projects; responsible for the effective management of the commercial function of their site/s. Main Responsibilities: The job as Senior Estimator, reporting to Commercial Director focussing on £Multi-M kudos projects in civil and structural projects in South West. Have great potential for career advancement & promotions. The job purpose is ensuring tenders aid in meeting business objectives through preparation and delivery of financially robust bids. More specifically capturing client requirements, prepare preliminaries, estimate costs, bid management, tender adjudication, value engineering, assess & award sub-contractors, and foster productive relationships internally & externally.
The Role
Responsible for preparation of Tender submissions for Civil Engineering projects
Analyse subcontract, material and plant for best and complete value
Attend mid and post tender interviews * Cost planning
Measuring & ‘Quantity Take-Off’
Produce price & final summary for review
Any other duties as may be required.
Experience/ Key Skills
Preferably degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering or equivalent
Experienced in working to SMM7, with knowledge of NRM2
Ideally experienced in using CAD measuring systems
Causeway would be an advantage but training will be given to the suitable candidate.
Sound commercial acumen
A confident communicator with all members of staff; a team player. You must have excellent interpersonal skills; maintain good working relationships with colleagues, clients, and suppliers and have a personable character.
Excellent organisational skills and ability to adhere to strict deadlines on a daily & weekly basis
Benefits/ Details
37.5hour week. Monday - Thursday, 09.00am to 5.30pm (1 hour lunch). Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm (½ hour lunch).
26* days holiday. Please note, there is an annual Christmas shutdown, staff are required to hold days from their entitlement for this period. (*Plus 8 days Bank Holidays)
Staff car park is currently available at our Office.
Annual discretionary bonus scheme To apply, please send over your CV to the Recruitment team.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Bristol
Location: Bristol
Salary: £20,000 - £30,000
My client is a leading independently owned Construction Company, operating across the UK and Ireland. They are passionate about delivering quality projects and client satisfaction; and always deliver on their promises and ensure excellence in all that they do. They currently undertaking a variety of large-scale projects between with contract values ranging from £0.5m - £30m and have very impressive growth plans throughout 2017/2018. Purpose of Role: My client has secured exceptional and landmark projects across a broad range of sectors, reflecting our depth of resource and expertise to deliver solution based contracts. Based across various sites within Bristol, our Assistant Quantity Surveyors play a vital role in the success of these projects; responsible for the effective management of the commercial function of their site/s. Key Duties/Responsibilities: The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will require attributes such as enthusiasm, commitment (particularly to the team objectives), attention to detail, ability to organise workload and thereby meet tight deadlines, the ability to work unsupervised and the desire to learn and develop. Responsibilities include; • Assist with the preparation of site costs • Measurement from the tender/contract drawings • Generation and collation of the quantities within build ups to Variations • Generation and collation of the quantities within Bills of Quantities or Pricing Schedules for tenders or subcontract enquiries • Production of allocation sheets (including subcontractors) • Completion of the Core Element checks and other materials reconciliations • Input of data for the generation of Key Performance Indicators • Ensure the production of record drawings detail actual site progress • Co-ordinate and collate on-site progress photographs • Procurement (and provision to the site team) of existing site utilities drawings and information • Production and distribution of detailed meeting minutes for all subcontract and client meetings • Measurement on site with subcontractors under re-measurable contracts • Ensuring that all subcontract insurances are current and valid • Sending out sub-contract enquiries and providing comparison sheets • Update COINS with information such as expected payments, certificates and payment dates
Desirable Skills/Experience: • Relevant professional Quantity Surveying qualification degree level or equivalent • Working knowledge of MS office applications • Reuired to pass test to obtain CSCS card • Maths skills / numerically minded • Industry experience and knowledge Benefits: • 26 days holiday per annum Plus 8 days Bank Holidays • Annual discretionary bonus scheme • Company Car/ Car allowance benefit • Competitive benefits package
Apr 10, 2017
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Bristol
Location: Bristol
Salary: £20,000 - £30,000
My client is a leading independently owned Construction Company, operating across the UK and Ireland. They are passionate about delivering quality projects and client satisfaction; and always deliver on their promises and ensure excellence in all that they do. They currently undertaking a variety of large-scale projects between with contract values ranging from £0.5m - £30m and have very impressive growth plans throughout 2017/2018. Purpose of Role: My client has secured exceptional and landmark projects across a broad range of sectors, reflecting our depth of resource and expertise to deliver solution based contracts. Based across various sites within Bristol, our Assistant Quantity Surveyors play a vital role in the success of these projects; responsible for the effective management of the commercial function of their site/s. Key Duties/Responsibilities: The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will require attributes such as enthusiasm, commitment (particularly to the team objectives), attention to detail, ability to organise workload and thereby meet tight deadlines, the ability to work unsupervised and the desire to learn and develop. Responsibilities include; • Assist with the preparation of site costs • Measurement from the tender/contract drawings • Generation and collation of the quantities within build ups to Variations • Generation and collation of the quantities within Bills of Quantities or Pricing Schedules for tenders or subcontract enquiries • Production of allocation sheets (including subcontractors) • Completion of the Core Element checks and other materials reconciliations • Input of data for the generation of Key Performance Indicators • Ensure the production of record drawings detail actual site progress • Co-ordinate and collate on-site progress photographs • Procurement (and provision to the site team) of existing site utilities drawings and information • Production and distribution of detailed meeting minutes for all subcontract and client meetings • Measurement on site with subcontractors under re-measurable contracts • Ensuring that all subcontract insurances are current and valid • Sending out sub-contract enquiries and providing comparison sheets • Update COINS with information such as expected payments, certificates and payment dates
Desirable Skills/Experience: • Relevant professional Quantity Surveying qualification degree level or equivalent • Working knowledge of MS office applications • Reuired to pass test to obtain CSCS card • Maths skills / numerically minded • Industry experience and knowledge Benefits: • 26 days holiday per annum Plus 8 days Bank Holidays • Annual discretionary bonus scheme • Company Car/ Car allowance benefit • Competitive benefits package
Quantity Surveyor - London
My client is a leading independently owned Construction Company, operating across the UK and Ireland. They are passionate about delivering quality projects and client satisfaction; and always deliver on their promises and ensure excellence in all that they do. They currently undertaking a variety of large-scale projects between with contract values ranging from £0.5m - £30m and have very impressive growth plans throughout 2017/2018. Purpose of Role: My client has secured exceptional and landmark projects across a broad range of sectors, reflecting our depth of resource and expertise to deliver solution based contracts. Based across various sites within London, our Quantity Surveyors (QS) play a vital role in the success of these projects; responsible for the effective management of the commercial function of their site/s. Main Responsibilities: Reporting to the Commercial Director, the post holder will take commercial and contractual control of a number of on-going projects, predominately consisting of concrete structures and build. We are seeking an ambitious candidate with leadership ability and an exceptional ‘Teamwork Ethic’ who is not only highly motivated to control the day-to-day commercial functions, but a 'driver' who can see the bigger picture and who can demonstrate the ability to pull our teams together through collaborative working, as well as oversee other Assistant and Trainee Surveyors. Responsibilities include; • Managing costs on a wide variety of new building projects and structures • Administer agreements between various parties on a traditional build basis as well as design and build • Assisting in establishing a client's requirements and undertaking feasibility studies • Preparing early stage budgets and detailed cost plans • Performing risk and value management and cost control • Advising on procurement strategy • Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities • Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks; • Preparing and analysing costs for tenders • Establishing and operating cost and financial control systems • Allocating work to subcontractors • Negotiating to ensure budgets are not exceeded • Appoint and administer sub-contractor to carry out works including subsequent agreement of final account • Providing advice on and producing contractual claims • Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports • Valuing completed work and arranging payments • Developing knowledge relevant to contract conditions and their applications • Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use • Develop sub-contract enquiry documentation understanding the implications of health and safety regulations • Day to day supervision of Assistant and trainee Surveyors • Liaise with the Estimating and Buying departments as necessary • Attend Client meetings and sub-contractor meetings • Attend Design and Value Engineering Meetings • Produce periodic cost reports • Liaise closely with Site Management team in respect of day to day matters • Liaising with Clients / Employer’s Agent / to agree interim valuations and final accounts • Ensure that interim valuations are submitted and paid on time Desirable Skills/Experience: • Relevant professional Quantity Surveying qualification degree level or equivalent • Working knowledge of MS office applications • RICS/CIOB accredited • COINS financial software experience (or similar) • CSCS card • Maths skills / numerically minded • Industry experience and knowledge Benefits: • 26 days holiday per annum Plus 8 days Bank Holidays • Annual discretionary bonus scheme • Company Car/ Car allowance benefit • Competitive benefits package
Apr 10, 2017
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - London
My client is a leading independently owned Construction Company, operating across the UK and Ireland. They are passionate about delivering quality projects and client satisfaction; and always deliver on their promises and ensure excellence in all that they do. They currently undertaking a variety of large-scale projects between with contract values ranging from £0.5m - £30m and have very impressive growth plans throughout 2017/2018. Purpose of Role: My client has secured exceptional and landmark projects across a broad range of sectors, reflecting our depth of resource and expertise to deliver solution based contracts. Based across various sites within London, our Quantity Surveyors (QS) play a vital role in the success of these projects; responsible for the effective management of the commercial function of their site/s. Main Responsibilities: Reporting to the Commercial Director, the post holder will take commercial and contractual control of a number of on-going projects, predominately consisting of concrete structures and build. We are seeking an ambitious candidate with leadership ability and an exceptional ‘Teamwork Ethic’ who is not only highly motivated to control the day-to-day commercial functions, but a 'driver' who can see the bigger picture and who can demonstrate the ability to pull our teams together through collaborative working, as well as oversee other Assistant and Trainee Surveyors. Responsibilities include; • Managing costs on a wide variety of new building projects and structures • Administer agreements between various parties on a traditional build basis as well as design and build • Assisting in establishing a client's requirements and undertaking feasibility studies • Preparing early stage budgets and detailed cost plans • Performing risk and value management and cost control • Advising on procurement strategy • Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities • Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks; • Preparing and analysing costs for tenders • Establishing and operating cost and financial control systems • Allocating work to subcontractors • Negotiating to ensure budgets are not exceeded • Appoint and administer sub-contractor to carry out works including subsequent agreement of final account • Providing advice on and producing contractual claims • Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports • Valuing completed work and arranging payments • Developing knowledge relevant to contract conditions and their applications • Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use • Develop sub-contract enquiry documentation understanding the implications of health and safety regulations • Day to day supervision of Assistant and trainee Surveyors • Liaise with the Estimating and Buying departments as necessary • Attend Client meetings and sub-contractor meetings • Attend Design and Value Engineering Meetings • Produce periodic cost reports • Liaise closely with Site Management team in respect of day to day matters • Liaising with Clients / Employer’s Agent / to agree interim valuations and final accounts • Ensure that interim valuations are submitted and paid on time Desirable Skills/Experience: • Relevant professional Quantity Surveying qualification degree level or equivalent • Working knowledge of MS office applications • RICS/CIOB accredited • COINS financial software experience (or similar) • CSCS card • Maths skills / numerically minded • Industry experience and knowledge Benefits: • 26 days holiday per annum Plus 8 days Bank Holidays • Annual discretionary bonus scheme • Company Car/ Car allowance benefit • Competitive benefits package
What’s the Role?
Due to significant growth in a rapidly developing market, an excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Manager, reporting to our MD and working closely with the Project and Operations Managers.
We are a unique, respected and long established business; who are leaders in our field. We design and install alfresco structures and equipment predominantly in London and the South East in the commercial and residential markets.
The primary role is to manage and develop our teams of Installation Engineers and sub contractors; as we take on more complex and challenging projects; achieving high standards of on site customer satisfaction, execution, safety, site handover and time management, when undertaking assemblies and installations of outdoor moving glass and steel structures, and equipment.
What kind of person are we looking for?
3 - 5 years of construction site and team management.
A strong team-player, but able to give leadership to the team.
Organised and able to manage and prioritise changing workloads.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to build strong positive relationships externally and internally.
Ability to work independently, detail oriented, and execution focused.
Logical, adaptable and a problem solver.
A good knowledge of H&S legislation in the construction industry.
Full, clean UK driving licence.
Living in South London or able to relocate.
What we offer:
Excellent remuneration, training and development, and long term prospects.
Please provide details of relevant skills, experience and qualifications with your application.
Apr 10, 2017
Full time
What’s the Role?
Due to significant growth in a rapidly developing market, an excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Manager, reporting to our MD and working closely with the Project and Operations Managers.
We are a unique, respected and long established business; who are leaders in our field. We design and install alfresco structures and equipment predominantly in London and the South East in the commercial and residential markets.
The primary role is to manage and develop our teams of Installation Engineers and sub contractors; as we take on more complex and challenging projects; achieving high standards of on site customer satisfaction, execution, safety, site handover and time management, when undertaking assemblies and installations of outdoor moving glass and steel structures, and equipment.
What kind of person are we looking for?
3 - 5 years of construction site and team management.
A strong team-player, but able to give leadership to the team.
Organised and able to manage and prioritise changing workloads.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to build strong positive relationships externally and internally.
Ability to work independently, detail oriented, and execution focused.
Logical, adaptable and a problem solver.
A good knowledge of H&S legislation in the construction industry.
Full, clean UK driving licence.
Living in South London or able to relocate.
What we offer:
Excellent remuneration, training and development, and long term prospects.
Please provide details of relevant skills, experience and qualifications with your application.
Health and Safety Officer – Groundworks and Highways – Harrow
Health and Safety Officer – Groundworks and Highways – Harrow
Type: Freelance / Perm basis
Salary/Rate: £250 - £300 PD
Location: Harrow
An established civil engineering company that specialise in groundwork and highway maintenance, based in Harrow. Working on behalf of local councils, this company is steadily growing due to an impressive forward order book. Due to recent contract awards and an already busy workload in London, they have a requirement for an experienced Health and Safety Officer to join their team to help ensure projects are delivered safely.
As Health and Safety Officer you will be in charge and carry out site inspections on number of social civil engineering projects, locally. You will take responsibility for these projects and attend site meetings and safety inductions as well as monitor any health and safety related issues on site.
To be considered for this role you will have:
At least 5 years' experience in a Health and Safety role in groundwork and highway maintenance
Relevant qualifications in Health and Safety such as NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 6 Diploma in Health and Safety.
Relevant site training / tickets such as Temporary works, First Aid, CSCS card, Groundworks etc
This is an excellent opportunity for a Health and Safety Officer with experience in civil engineering to join a company with a growing influence in London where they are only expected to get busier. Excellent Salary packages are on offer, demonstrative of experience.
If you are interested and interested in hearing more and feel that this may be the role for you, please get in contact on 07826 613 230 or uma @recrtuiting.uk.com . Please also be aware that any correspondence or discussions related to this opportunity will be conducted with the utmost of confidentiality.
Apr 07, 2017
Full time
Health and Safety Officer – Groundworks and Highways – Harrow
Health and Safety Officer – Groundworks and Highways – Harrow
Type: Freelance / Perm basis
Salary/Rate: £250 - £300 PD
Location: Harrow
An established civil engineering company that specialise in groundwork and highway maintenance, based in Harrow. Working on behalf of local councils, this company is steadily growing due to an impressive forward order book. Due to recent contract awards and an already busy workload in London, they have a requirement for an experienced Health and Safety Officer to join their team to help ensure projects are delivered safely.
As Health and Safety Officer you will be in charge and carry out site inspections on number of social civil engineering projects, locally. You will take responsibility for these projects and attend site meetings and safety inductions as well as monitor any health and safety related issues on site.
To be considered for this role you will have:
At least 5 years' experience in a Health and Safety role in groundwork and highway maintenance
Relevant qualifications in Health and Safety such as NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 6 Diploma in Health and Safety.
Relevant site training / tickets such as Temporary works, First Aid, CSCS card, Groundworks etc
This is an excellent opportunity for a Health and Safety Officer with experience in civil engineering to join a company with a growing influence in London where they are only expected to get busier. Excellent Salary packages are on offer, demonstrative of experience.
If you are interested and interested in hearing more and feel that this may be the role for you, please get in contact on 07826 613 230 or uma @recrtuiting.uk.com . Please also be aware that any correspondence or discussions related to this opportunity will be conducted with the utmost of confidentiality.
Structural & architectural London based Steelwork Company looking for a time served Project Manager to Manage Projects on various sites throughout London. A Project Manager who thrives on a challenge, who has pride in their work and a passion for steel need only apply.
As we are an SME, the pressure is often on to do the impossible and we base our reputation on our hard working team who in turn deliver a quality product with impeccable service. The successful candidate would have the ability to meet every challenge head-on and always view it positively as an opportunity to grow as is the company ethos.
We are looking for the following qualifications and experience for a Site Manager to be employed full time.
1. SMSTS
2. IOSH would be an advantage
3. Managers CSCS
4. NVQ Level 7 would be an advantage
5. Degree Qualifications in Civil or Structural Engineering would be an advantage
6. AP or Lifting Supervisor would be an advantage
7. Excellent knowledge of steel and other products within the industry (Purlins, Decking, Metalwork’s, Temporary Steelwork, Structural Refurbishment Steelwork etc...)
8. Excellent knowledge and ability to read structural drawings, connection details and specifications of various quality
9. Ability to coordinate the Design; Production & Installation of Projects; fully understand the project requirements/scope of works/specification
10. Ability to work to scope of works, budgets and programs
11. Ability to manage the implementation of the IMS Procedures down the chain of management
12. ITP & Handover’s to be managed
13. Ability to produce programs
14. Ability to liaise with Clients site team and engineers
15. Ability to manage a team of Site Managers ensuring successful projects to our clients and commercial success
16. Ability to work well under pressure
17. Pride in the role of Project Manager and all that means in the Construction Industry
18. Ability to liaise with the company buyer, workshop and QS's successfully working as a Team
19. High standard of admin will be required
20. Ability to communicate professionally with Head Office & Company Directors
21. Excellent organization skills and ability to plan ahead
22. Excellent Negotiation Skills and ability to defuse high pressure situations
Agency:
UCA Consulting
Contact Name:
Russell Roberts
Contact Email:
russell@ucaconsulting.uk
Telephone:
07826613230 / 07 887 4999 19
Industry:
Construction / Civil Engineering
Job Type:
Perm
Location:
Harrow
Salary:
£50k - £60k PA
Apr 07, 2017
Full time
Structural & architectural London based Steelwork Company looking for a time served Project Manager to Manage Projects on various sites throughout London. A Project Manager who thrives on a challenge, who has pride in their work and a passion for steel need only apply.
As we are an SME, the pressure is often on to do the impossible and we base our reputation on our hard working team who in turn deliver a quality product with impeccable service. The successful candidate would have the ability to meet every challenge head-on and always view it positively as an opportunity to grow as is the company ethos.
We are looking for the following qualifications and experience for a Site Manager to be employed full time.
1. SMSTS
2. IOSH would be an advantage
3. Managers CSCS
4. NVQ Level 7 would be an advantage
5. Degree Qualifications in Civil or Structural Engineering would be an advantage
6. AP or Lifting Supervisor would be an advantage
7. Excellent knowledge of steel and other products within the industry (Purlins, Decking, Metalwork’s, Temporary Steelwork, Structural Refurbishment Steelwork etc...)
8. Excellent knowledge and ability to read structural drawings, connection details and specifications of various quality
9. Ability to coordinate the Design; Production & Installation of Projects; fully understand the project requirements/scope of works/specification
10. Ability to work to scope of works, budgets and programs
11. Ability to manage the implementation of the IMS Procedures down the chain of management
12. ITP & Handover’s to be managed
13. Ability to produce programs
14. Ability to liaise with Clients site team and engineers
15. Ability to manage a team of Site Managers ensuring successful projects to our clients and commercial success
16. Ability to work well under pressure
17. Pride in the role of Project Manager and all that means in the Construction Industry
18. Ability to liaise with the company buyer, workshop and QS's successfully working as a Team
19. High standard of admin will be required
20. Ability to communicate professionally with Head Office & Company Directors
21. Excellent organization skills and ability to plan ahead
22. Excellent Negotiation Skills and ability to defuse high pressure situations
Agency:
UCA Consulting
Contact Name:
Russell Roberts
Contact Email:
russell@ucaconsulting.uk
Telephone:
07826613230 / 07 887 4999 19
Industry:
Construction / Civil Engineering
Job Type:
Perm
Location:
Harrow
Salary:
£50k - £60k PA
