Terms
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Company Office (Clapham, West Sussex) and Site Office (dependent on development at the time)
Hours: 8.30am-5pm Monday – Friday. These are core hours with flexibility required at times
Part-time or Full-time roles available (please state your preference – this can be discussed at interview)
Salary: £24,000- £32,000 pro rata dependent on experience
Pension: autoenrollment on contributory pension scheme (subject to scheme conditions).
Holiday:
20 working days per annum
In addition, MJH is closed between Christmas and New Year
Public and bank holiday entitlement pro rata
Job Description
MJH Executive Homes Ltd is a well-established & successful Property Development & Strategic Land Company building high-end family homes across Sussex. We are looking to appoint a skilled and experienced Construction Administrator with excellent attention to detail and a proven track record in contributing to the success of new housing projects. This will be a fun and rewarding role for the right person.
Key Skills:
Project Coordination: performing take-offs from drawings
Proficient in the preparation of Excel spreadsheets for build programmes, financial and procurement data, managing project schedules and associated documentation.
Liaising and communicating with all involved parties such as Site Managers, Sales & Marketing Team, office staff and external agencies
Identify and address issues promptly to minimise disruptions, resolve problems and keep projects on track.
Procurement of materials and services to include negotiating price, payment and delivery terms, placing purchase orders and updating the Purchase Order Log.
Manage logistics, site visits and deliveries to ensure the smooth running of the project.
Compliance: working with NHBC and other applicable regulators to register new house plots, administer the signing off for planning conditions and address any aftersales. Liaise with the professional team to include architects, surveyors, contractors and clients to ensure all projects adhere to industry standards.
Ensure health and safety legislation and requirements are met, including induction, procurement, monitoring and reporting
Administrative Skills: managing and updating information and records, filing, reporting, handling correspondence including phone calls, emails & letters, printing using plotter and printer
General administrative duties for Head Office & sites as required
Proficient in Microsoft Office such as Word & Excel
Helping to establish and maintain office procedures
Account management experience to process supplier invoices and retention payments
Person Specification
The criteria listed in this Person Specification are essential to the job. These will be assessed through your CV, letter of application and interview. You should ensure that you demonstrate clearly and concisely how you meet each of the criteria. If you do not address these criteria fully, or if we do not consider that you meet them, you will not be shortlisted. Please give specific examples wherever possible.
Knowledge and experience of construction environment and administration working in a UK based head office or site office
Previous experience in buying or procurement to include negotiating price, payment and delivery terms, placing orders and updating the Purchase Order Log.
Sound administrative skills
Solid decision making and analytical skills based on sound principle and precedent
Good interpersonal skills – confident, personable, assertive, resilient and a good negotiator. Able to communicate in a pressured and busy environment. Ability to build professional working relationships with individuals and organisations.
Keen & positive attitude, a team play who is willing to help out as needed.
Good time-keeper, strong attention to detail and highly organised.
Ability to work under pressure and on own initiative and to implement workload to meet required timescales
Flexibility required regarding working hours during busy periods.
Travel required across East and West Sussex. The successful applicant will need their own transport as our offices are in a rural location and you will be required to visit various sites.
Office and site based - remote working is not feasible for this role
May 22, 2024
Full time
Terms
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Company Office (Clapham, West Sussex) and Site Office (dependent on development at the time)
Hours: 8.30am-5pm Monday – Friday. These are core hours with flexibility required at times
Part-time or Full-time roles available (please state your preference – this can be discussed at interview)
Salary: £24,000- £32,000 pro rata dependent on experience
Pension: autoenrollment on contributory pension scheme (subject to scheme conditions).
Holiday:
20 working days per annum
In addition, MJH is closed between Christmas and New Year
Public and bank holiday entitlement pro rata
Job Description
MJH Executive Homes Ltd is a well-established & successful Property Development & Strategic Land Company building high-end family homes across Sussex. We are looking to appoint a skilled and experienced Construction Administrator with excellent attention to detail and a proven track record in contributing to the success of new housing projects. This will be a fun and rewarding role for the right person.
Key Skills:
Project Coordination: performing take-offs from drawings
Proficient in the preparation of Excel spreadsheets for build programmes, financial and procurement data, managing project schedules and associated documentation.
Liaising and communicating with all involved parties such as Site Managers, Sales & Marketing Team, office staff and external agencies
Identify and address issues promptly to minimise disruptions, resolve problems and keep projects on track.
Procurement of materials and services to include negotiating price, payment and delivery terms, placing purchase orders and updating the Purchase Order Log.
Manage logistics, site visits and deliveries to ensure the smooth running of the project.
Compliance: working with NHBC and other applicable regulators to register new house plots, administer the signing off for planning conditions and address any aftersales. Liaise with the professional team to include architects, surveyors, contractors and clients to ensure all projects adhere to industry standards.
Ensure health and safety legislation and requirements are met, including induction, procurement, monitoring and reporting
Administrative Skills: managing and updating information and records, filing, reporting, handling correspondence including phone calls, emails & letters, printing using plotter and printer
General administrative duties for Head Office & sites as required
Proficient in Microsoft Office such as Word & Excel
Helping to establish and maintain office procedures
Account management experience to process supplier invoices and retention payments
Person Specification
The criteria listed in this Person Specification are essential to the job. These will be assessed through your CV, letter of application and interview. You should ensure that you demonstrate clearly and concisely how you meet each of the criteria. If you do not address these criteria fully, or if we do not consider that you meet them, you will not be shortlisted. Please give specific examples wherever possible.
Knowledge and experience of construction environment and administration working in a UK based head office or site office
Previous experience in buying or procurement to include negotiating price, payment and delivery terms, placing orders and updating the Purchase Order Log.
Sound administrative skills
Solid decision making and analytical skills based on sound principle and precedent
Good interpersonal skills – confident, personable, assertive, resilient and a good negotiator. Able to communicate in a pressured and busy environment. Ability to build professional working relationships with individuals and organisations.
Keen & positive attitude, a team play who is willing to help out as needed.
Good time-keeper, strong attention to detail and highly organised.
Ability to work under pressure and on own initiative and to implement workload to meet required timescales
Flexibility required regarding working hours during busy periods.
Travel required across East and West Sussex. The successful applicant will need their own transport as our offices are in a rural location and you will be required to visit various sites.
Office and site based - remote working is not feasible for this role
Design & Construct London Ltd. is currently seeking a bright, and experienced Assistant Construction Manager to join our high caliber team . The office location is IG9, 5QL, Buckhurst Hill.
Design & Construct London Ltd is the sister company of Abbey Total Care Group Ltd. - Group of 11 care homes across London, Essex, and Surrey Regions.
Experience and Skills Required:
Vast experience of Maintenance. Currently we have over 50 large properties including care homes
Experience to manage self-employed workmen.
To assist the executive team to manage repairs and maintenance of care home extensions
Preferable someone with who is trained building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor
We are one of the London's foremost private healthcare provider with a wealth of experience from a quarter of a century in the business. We are a group of 15 companies in the Care Home, Construction and Property Sector. Our yearly turnover is £45m.We are delivering highest quality of care and accommodation from over 20 years and has rapidly expanded because of demand for its services.
Salary offered: £50K- £60K subject to Experience + Company car benefits
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Design & Construct London Ltd. is currently seeking a bright, and experienced Assistant Construction Manager to join our high caliber team . The office location is IG9, 5QL, Buckhurst Hill.
Design & Construct London Ltd is the sister company of Abbey Total Care Group Ltd. - Group of 11 care homes across London, Essex, and Surrey Regions.
Experience and Skills Required:
Vast experience of Maintenance. Currently we have over 50 large properties including care homes
Experience to manage self-employed workmen.
To assist the executive team to manage repairs and maintenance of care home extensions
Preferable someone with who is trained building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor
We are one of the London's foremost private healthcare provider with a wealth of experience from a quarter of a century in the business. We are a group of 15 companies in the Care Home, Construction and Property Sector. Our yearly turnover is £45m.We are delivering highest quality of care and accommodation from over 20 years and has rapidly expanded because of demand for its services.
Salary offered: £50K- £60K subject to Experience + Company car benefits
About us
At Pellings, we provide solutions to bring our clients' visions to life. We feel proud of the positive impact we have made to local spaces and the value we have added to communities within London, the South East and surrounding areas. Over the last 46 years, we have grown from our modest beginnings as a Building Surveying practice to become a major provider of integrated design, property and construction consultancy services.
Our success over the years can be attributed to a number of factors, such as our strong technical and creative expertise, highly professional staff and integrated service approach. However, at the heart of it is our passion and commitment to supporting our clients in meeting their challenges and delivering long-term value.
The opportunity
You will become an integral part of our fantastic Building Surveying team while working on a variety of residential, education, commercial and civic projects. Our experienced team will give you the support needed to oversee and, in time, run your own projects from inception to completion, all while completing core APC competencies.
We will provide you with a structured training programme within a cohort of colleagues at similar points on their APC journey.
Our structured training programme includes:
Presentations on Level 1&2 competencies
Q&A sessions
Meetings with counsellor/supervisor to review process, sign off competencies and monitor the suitability of work being undertaken
Case study review
Day to day duties:
Assisting on technical projects
Overseeing works on site
Preparing and submitting applications for statutory consent and liaising with relevant authorities
Preparing existing proposed drawings in CAD
Drafting work specifications
Leading on tender activities and Contractor selection
Building defects analysis
Our team provides our clients with a range of services including:
Large framework contracts for London Boroughs, Councils and Housing Associations
Refurbishment and Maintenance Programmes
Contract Administration
Project Management
Employers Agent
Building defects analysis
Conditions surveys
Professional technical duties, including Party Wall matters, Disrepair etc.
Types of projects you will be working on:
Carbon Resilience
Fire Safety Works, including cladding
Community regeneration projects
Community centres and Civic projects
Sustainable New Build projects, including housing developments, schools and community centres
Education expansions and refurbishment
Maintenance and refurbishment of corporate buildings
Decarbonisation
Programmes of external decoration and repairs
Residential disability adaptations
For more information about life at Pellings and how to apply, don't hesitate to get in touch with our Talent Manager, Rachel Gilchrist, at rgilchrist@pellings.co.uk
Mar 08, 2023
Full time
About us
At Pellings, we provide solutions to bring our clients' visions to life. We feel proud of the positive impact we have made to local spaces and the value we have added to communities within London, the South East and surrounding areas. Over the last 46 years, we have grown from our modest beginnings as a Building Surveying practice to become a major provider of integrated design, property and construction consultancy services.
Our success over the years can be attributed to a number of factors, such as our strong technical and creative expertise, highly professional staff and integrated service approach. However, at the heart of it is our passion and commitment to supporting our clients in meeting their challenges and delivering long-term value.
The opportunity
You will become an integral part of our fantastic Building Surveying team while working on a variety of residential, education, commercial and civic projects. Our experienced team will give you the support needed to oversee and, in time, run your own projects from inception to completion, all while completing core APC competencies.
We will provide you with a structured training programme within a cohort of colleagues at similar points on their APC journey.
Our structured training programme includes:
Presentations on Level 1&2 competencies
Q&A sessions
Meetings with counsellor/supervisor to review process, sign off competencies and monitor the suitability of work being undertaken
Case study review
Day to day duties:
Assisting on technical projects
Overseeing works on site
Preparing and submitting applications for statutory consent and liaising with relevant authorities
Preparing existing proposed drawings in CAD
Drafting work specifications
Leading on tender activities and Contractor selection
Building defects analysis
Our team provides our clients with a range of services including:
Large framework contracts for London Boroughs, Councils and Housing Associations
Refurbishment and Maintenance Programmes
Contract Administration
Project Management
Employers Agent
Building defects analysis
Conditions surveys
Professional technical duties, including Party Wall matters, Disrepair etc.
Types of projects you will be working on:
Carbon Resilience
Fire Safety Works, including cladding
Community regeneration projects
Community centres and Civic projects
Sustainable New Build projects, including housing developments, schools and community centres
Education expansions and refurbishment
Maintenance and refurbishment of corporate buildings
Decarbonisation
Programmes of external decoration and repairs
Residential disability adaptations
For more information about life at Pellings and how to apply, don't hesitate to get in touch with our Talent Manager, Rachel Gilchrist, at rgilchrist@pellings.co.uk
Building a sustainable tomorrow BAM UK&I are recruiting an Assistant Project Surveyor to join the team based on projects in the Glasgow area. You will assist with all aspects of surveying and commercial site functions. Your mission • Procurement of subcontract packages • Measurement of quantities where necessary • Assembling enquiry documentation • Obtaining and analyzing quotations and making recommendations • Preparing order documentation • Assisting in monitoring and making payments to Subcontractors • Receiving and assessing applications for payment from the supply-chain • Processing payments to a fixed time scale • Commercial control of subcontract packages • Involving the Contract administration of packages • Assisting in Value recovery • You will support the main contract valuation preparation • Assist in the Cost Control and Reporting Process • Support the agreement of the Final Account • Including the valuing of change • Agreeing final accounts for subcontract packages • Support and contribute to Project risk and opportunity planning • Maintaining a professional approach with clients and their professional teams, sub-contractors and suppliers Who are we looking for? • BSc or equivalent and or working towards MRICS or equivalent professional level. The Company will fully support you in achieving chartered status of the RICS. • Main contracting experience and a clear passion for the construction industry • An appropriate depth of experience of some aspects of quantity surveying in the building industry. • Sub-contract accounts & procurement, cost monitoring, codes, standards and specifications, best practice procedures. • The ability to negotiate • A methodical approach to your work, combined with strong numeracy skills • A proactive approach, enthusiastic and driven approach with an influencing ability • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both at the personal level and more formal reporting level. • The ability to work both independently and as part of a team What s in it for you? In addition to an attractive salary we offer a significant benefits package including an electric car or car allowance, bonus scheme, contributory pension, BUPA, life assurance, 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays), gym subsidy, BAM social club membership and many more exciting benefits. Your work environment People are at the heart of what we do at BAM. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We re on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. Be you! Join us today, so we can achieve amazing things together and build a sustainable tomorrow. Who are we? The art of building is about building for communities; it s about building for life. Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable tomorrow for us and future generations. As an industry leader, we raise the bar. Our values: sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable and ownership, enable us to achieve our ambitions. Today, tomorrow and every day. Our recruitment process, what you need to know? BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you.
Mar 14, 2025
Full time
Building a sustainable tomorrow BAM UK&I are recruiting an Assistant Project Surveyor to join the team based on projects in the Glasgow area. You will assist with all aspects of surveying and commercial site functions. Your mission • Procurement of subcontract packages • Measurement of quantities where necessary • Assembling enquiry documentation • Obtaining and analyzing quotations and making recommendations • Preparing order documentation • Assisting in monitoring and making payments to Subcontractors • Receiving and assessing applications for payment from the supply-chain • Processing payments to a fixed time scale • Commercial control of subcontract packages • Involving the Contract administration of packages • Assisting in Value recovery • You will support the main contract valuation preparation • Assist in the Cost Control and Reporting Process • Support the agreement of the Final Account • Including the valuing of change • Agreeing final accounts for subcontract packages • Support and contribute to Project risk and opportunity planning • Maintaining a professional approach with clients and their professional teams, sub-contractors and suppliers Who are we looking for? • BSc or equivalent and or working towards MRICS or equivalent professional level. The Company will fully support you in achieving chartered status of the RICS. • Main contracting experience and a clear passion for the construction industry • An appropriate depth of experience of some aspects of quantity surveying in the building industry. • Sub-contract accounts & procurement, cost monitoring, codes, standards and specifications, best practice procedures. • The ability to negotiate • A methodical approach to your work, combined with strong numeracy skills • A proactive approach, enthusiastic and driven approach with an influencing ability • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both at the personal level and more formal reporting level. • The ability to work both independently and as part of a team What s in it for you? In addition to an attractive salary we offer a significant benefits package including an electric car or car allowance, bonus scheme, contributory pension, BUPA, life assurance, 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays), gym subsidy, BAM social club membership and many more exciting benefits. Your work environment People are at the heart of what we do at BAM. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We re on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. Be you! Join us today, so we can achieve amazing things together and build a sustainable tomorrow. Who are we? The art of building is about building for communities; it s about building for life. Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable tomorrow for us and future generations. As an industry leader, we raise the bar. Our values: sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable and ownership, enable us to achieve our ambitions. Today, tomorrow and every day. Our recruitment process, what you need to know? BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you.
Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor About the Role: A well-established construction and development company in the North West is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team in delivering residential projects. The successful candidate will assist in cost management, procurement, and financial reporting while gaining hands-on experience in all aspects of quantity surveying. Key Responsibilities: Assist in preparing cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports for residential projects. Support procurement processes , including obtaining quotes and liaising with subcontractors and suppliers. Monitor cash flow, valuations, and cost variations throughout project lifecycles. Work with the Quantity Surveyor to ensure projects remain within budget and on schedule . Utilize COINS software for cost tracking, reporting, and financial management. Conduct site visits to assess project progress and financial implications. Assist in the preparation of tender documentation and contract administration . Ensure compliance with company policies, contractual obligations, and industry regulations. Requirements: Degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field . Previous experience in a commercial or quantity surveying role , ideally in residential construction. Proficiency in COINS software for cost control and reporting. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills . Ability to work collaboratively within a team and liaise with multiple stakeholders. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite , particularly Excel and Word. A keen interest in career progression within the construction industry. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
Mar 14, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor About the Role: A well-established construction and development company in the North West is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team in delivering residential projects. The successful candidate will assist in cost management, procurement, and financial reporting while gaining hands-on experience in all aspects of quantity surveying. Key Responsibilities: Assist in preparing cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports for residential projects. Support procurement processes , including obtaining quotes and liaising with subcontractors and suppliers. Monitor cash flow, valuations, and cost variations throughout project lifecycles. Work with the Quantity Surveyor to ensure projects remain within budget and on schedule . Utilize COINS software for cost tracking, reporting, and financial management. Conduct site visits to assess project progress and financial implications. Assist in the preparation of tender documentation and contract administration . Ensure compliance with company policies, contractual obligations, and industry regulations. Requirements: Degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field . Previous experience in a commercial or quantity surveying role , ideally in residential construction. Proficiency in COINS software for cost control and reporting. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills . Ability to work collaboratively within a team and liaise with multiple stakeholders. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite , particularly Excel and Word. A keen interest in career progression within the construction industry. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
SLH are partnering our client a international Project Management Consultancy who are looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor providing commercial support to the existing Commercial team and Project Managers. The successful candidate may have recently graduated or currently in the process of completing BSc in Quantity Surveying or an equivalent with typical duties consisting of: Able to provide assistance in the preparation of tender documents, budgets/estimates, cost reports and interim payment valuations. Able to work in a fast-paced environment and be a team player. Have a basic understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract. Previous experience within F&B and leisure industry if any Have a UK driving license. Have a reasonable proficiency in the use of estimation software (e.g. Bluebeam, CostX, or similar) and Microsoft Excel and Word. Able to take off quantities and prepare Bill of Quantities in accordance with SMM7 and NRM rules of measurement. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Able to assist and accurately measure building floor areas and understand the relationship of net vs gross and the key cost drivers that impact a development's value drivers/efficiency. A basic understanding of the key stages and design deliverables that are set out in the RIBA Plan of Work. In return you can expect a great working environment with continued training and development, and have the opportunity to progress your career with future opportunities to work in other international office locations.
Mar 14, 2025
Full time
SLH are partnering our client a international Project Management Consultancy who are looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor providing commercial support to the existing Commercial team and Project Managers. The successful candidate may have recently graduated or currently in the process of completing BSc in Quantity Surveying or an equivalent with typical duties consisting of: Able to provide assistance in the preparation of tender documents, budgets/estimates, cost reports and interim payment valuations. Able to work in a fast-paced environment and be a team player. Have a basic understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract. Previous experience within F&B and leisure industry if any Have a UK driving license. Have a reasonable proficiency in the use of estimation software (e.g. Bluebeam, CostX, or similar) and Microsoft Excel and Word. Able to take off quantities and prepare Bill of Quantities in accordance with SMM7 and NRM rules of measurement. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Able to assist and accurately measure building floor areas and understand the relationship of net vs gross and the key cost drivers that impact a development's value drivers/efficiency. A basic understanding of the key stages and design deliverables that are set out in the RIBA Plan of Work. In return you can expect a great working environment with continued training and development, and have the opportunity to progress your career with future opportunities to work in other international office locations.
Assistant / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor - Construction & Refurbishment Martlesham / Woodbridge Area, Suffolk 35,000 to 45,000 plus package OR772 Our client is a Construction Company within the High End Residential Refurbishment & interior fit out sectors. They are a respected Company who are building themselves an enviable reputation within the construction industry. They offer excellent opportunities for individuals who are looking for an exciting environment to continue with their career development. Having sustained growth over a number of years, they are now in a position to potentially increase their turnover consistently over the next 5 years. In order to support this growth, they are now looking to add an assistant / intermediate level Quantity Surveyor. Previous experience of estimating and procurement would be beneficial for this role. In this role the individual will be responsible for commercially managing a number of projects from inception including the tendering and then upon successful award when they will then carry out of the quantity surveying to practical completion thus ensuring continuity on each contract. This role could also suit an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking to work in a dynamic environment and for the next step in their career. Previous experience of the Interior Fit Out, Refurbishment and Interiors sectors would be beneficial. This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate. ROLE: As a Quantity Surveyor with experience of estimating and procurement with a minimum of 1-2 years' experience you will be responsible for liaising with clients, managing financial issues, preparing estimates, preparing and agreeing valuations and finalising sub contract accounts. The position incorporates the following positions of responsibility: Preparation and submission of estimates (when required) Procurement of subcontractors & placing orders Handling contract administration including advising on commercial contractual position under the subcontracts Tendering and full costing of contracts Measurement of main/sub contract works / take-offs Identification, valuation and agreement of variations Preparation of Final Accounts with full supporting pack Provide accurate commercial forecasts of activity and net margin on a monthly reporting cycle (liaise with finance) Ideally you will have a degree in surveying OR a construction related discipline with at least 1-2 years of experience within a similar position and industry.
Mar 13, 2025
Full time
Assistant / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor - Construction & Refurbishment Martlesham / Woodbridge Area, Suffolk 35,000 to 45,000 plus package OR772 Our client is a Construction Company within the High End Residential Refurbishment & interior fit out sectors. They are a respected Company who are building themselves an enviable reputation within the construction industry. They offer excellent opportunities for individuals who are looking for an exciting environment to continue with their career development. Having sustained growth over a number of years, they are now in a position to potentially increase their turnover consistently over the next 5 years. In order to support this growth, they are now looking to add an assistant / intermediate level Quantity Surveyor. Previous experience of estimating and procurement would be beneficial for this role. In this role the individual will be responsible for commercially managing a number of projects from inception including the tendering and then upon successful award when they will then carry out of the quantity surveying to practical completion thus ensuring continuity on each contract. This role could also suit an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking to work in a dynamic environment and for the next step in their career. Previous experience of the Interior Fit Out, Refurbishment and Interiors sectors would be beneficial. This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate. ROLE: As a Quantity Surveyor with experience of estimating and procurement with a minimum of 1-2 years' experience you will be responsible for liaising with clients, managing financial issues, preparing estimates, preparing and agreeing valuations and finalising sub contract accounts. The position incorporates the following positions of responsibility: Preparation and submission of estimates (when required) Procurement of subcontractors & placing orders Handling contract administration including advising on commercial contractual position under the subcontracts Tendering and full costing of contracts Measurement of main/sub contract works / take-offs Identification, valuation and agreement of variations Preparation of Final Accounts with full supporting pack Provide accurate commercial forecasts of activity and net margin on a monthly reporting cycle (liaise with finance) Ideally you will have a degree in surveying OR a construction related discipline with at least 1-2 years of experience within a similar position and industry.
An Assistant Quantity Surveyor is required at Heathrow Airport on a contract basis. Your new company Working for a well-established specialist contractor, my client specialises in internal work, including ceilings, dry lining and partitioning and also general internal building works. They are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to hit the ground running on projects based at Heathrow Airport. Your new role The role is based at Heathrow Airport and working on prestigious projects around different terminals. Working alongside Project, Site and Commercial Managers, you will be assisting the commercial team on various tasks. Typical duties will include: Doing variations on projects Going onto site and looking at drawings and assisting with surveying duties Working on NEC Contracts Invoicing Looking at timesheet records What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, ideally working on commercial projects. Ideally have 2+ years' experience 5 days working in an office / site Have attention to detail Live close to the Airport. What you'll get in return Long-term contract role which may be permanent. Competitive rate of pay Gain knowledge and experience of working on Airport projects. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Mar 13, 2025
Seasonal
An Assistant Quantity Surveyor is required at Heathrow Airport on a contract basis. Your new company Working for a well-established specialist contractor, my client specialises in internal work, including ceilings, dry lining and partitioning and also general internal building works. They are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to hit the ground running on projects based at Heathrow Airport. Your new role The role is based at Heathrow Airport and working on prestigious projects around different terminals. Working alongside Project, Site and Commercial Managers, you will be assisting the commercial team on various tasks. Typical duties will include: Doing variations on projects Going onto site and looking at drawings and assisting with surveying duties Working on NEC Contracts Invoicing Looking at timesheet records What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, ideally working on commercial projects. Ideally have 2+ years' experience 5 days working in an office / site Have attention to detail Live close to the Airport. What you'll get in return Long-term contract role which may be permanent. Competitive rate of pay Gain knowledge and experience of working on Airport projects. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Role : Quantity Surveyor Location : Swanscombe Offer : 45,000 to 60,000 + company car or car allowance + bonus + contributory pension scheme + life cover + healthcare benefits + great career prospects A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main residential developer in Swanscombe reporting to the Commercial Manager. The primary purpose of the Quantity Surveyor role is to manage all commercial and financial aspects of assigned projects and contracts to ensure they are completed on time, within budget, and in line with legal and quality assurance requirements. The opportunity also promises excellent career prospects with no glass ceilings to your own development and a competitive salary & package. As a Quantity Surveyor, some of your key duties and responsibilities will include: Contributing to the management of legal and contractual issues to ensure profitability while adhering to company guidelines. Conducting studies to estimate materials, time, and labour costs, ensuring costs are established and controlled to keep projects on track. Appointing and retaining subcontractors, including sourcing and negotiating contracts, to ensure the necessary resources are in place. Managing subcontractor performance to ensure projects meet quality standards, stay within budget, and are completed on time. Collaborating with other departments to achieve targets and meet deadlines. Producing accurate valuation reports and management information to support informed business decisions. Promoting health, safety, and environmental standards in line with company policies. Quantity Surveyors considering applying will need the following experience: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with substantial experience within the house building industry. Solid understanding of HSE building regulations and legal requirements. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Word. Familiarity with balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and business plans. Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying Alongside fantastic opportunities for career progression, my client is also offering an excellent work life balance with hybrid working possibilities. You can also expect a generous salary and package that includes: Starting salary of 45,000 to 60,000 Company car or car allowance Contributory pension scheme Life cover Healthcare benefits Bonus potential If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting step up in your career or a Quantity Surveyor looking at where you can take your career next, get in touch with Sam Mulcahy at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Mar 12, 2025
Full time
Role : Quantity Surveyor Location : Swanscombe Offer : 45,000 to 60,000 + company car or car allowance + bonus + contributory pension scheme + life cover + healthcare benefits + great career prospects A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main residential developer in Swanscombe reporting to the Commercial Manager. The primary purpose of the Quantity Surveyor role is to manage all commercial and financial aspects of assigned projects and contracts to ensure they are completed on time, within budget, and in line with legal and quality assurance requirements. The opportunity also promises excellent career prospects with no glass ceilings to your own development and a competitive salary & package. As a Quantity Surveyor, some of your key duties and responsibilities will include: Contributing to the management of legal and contractual issues to ensure profitability while adhering to company guidelines. Conducting studies to estimate materials, time, and labour costs, ensuring costs are established and controlled to keep projects on track. Appointing and retaining subcontractors, including sourcing and negotiating contracts, to ensure the necessary resources are in place. Managing subcontractor performance to ensure projects meet quality standards, stay within budget, and are completed on time. Collaborating with other departments to achieve targets and meet deadlines. Producing accurate valuation reports and management information to support informed business decisions. Promoting health, safety, and environmental standards in line with company policies. Quantity Surveyors considering applying will need the following experience: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with substantial experience within the house building industry. Solid understanding of HSE building regulations and legal requirements. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Word. Familiarity with balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and business plans. Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying Alongside fantastic opportunities for career progression, my client is also offering an excellent work life balance with hybrid working possibilities. You can also expect a generous salary and package that includes: Starting salary of 45,000 to 60,000 Company car or car allowance Contributory pension scheme Life cover Healthcare benefits Bonus potential If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting step up in your career or a Quantity Surveyor looking at where you can take your career next, get in touch with Sam Mulcahy at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Leading National Housebuilder seeks Ambitious QS to join their business. Your new company Our client is a significant national housebuilder with a large pipeline of work ahead of them over the next few years across Glasgow and its surrounds. With plans to grow their business, they are seeking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to their commercial team. With a very steady team and with a very progressive approach to work-life balance, this role will appeal to an experienced Quantity Surveyor seeking a sustainable career in business management who sets realistic expectations and has a mature approach to management. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be experienced at taking commercial ownership of multiple residential projects across the Western Central Belt of Glasgow. These projects could be HA or private, and you will be running projects at multiple stages. Supported by your commercial lead, you will have full responsibility for the commercial performance of these projects. This will involve running your own CVRs, processing payments, managing procurement and resolving any commercial problems onsite. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate would be an experienced-degree qualified Quantity Surveyor with experience in Scotland. You enjoy working with a settled and supportive team and have a strong work ethic and methodical approach to work. Perhaps you working with a company at the moment where you feel stretched through extensive levels of bureaucracy or lack of resources. Our clients believe in supporting their staff and work-life balance is something they believe is fundamental to the productivity of their business. This is reflected in market leading levels of staff retention and engagement. Our client are also willing to accept applications from ambitious assistant Quantity Surveyors with construction expertise looking to take their next step in their career. Residential experience is advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return Our client is a leading company in the housebuilding market, and they actively seek to appoint high-calibre construction professionals to join their business. They will pay a competitive market rate and benefits package, and you can join this business secure in the knowledge of a sustainable career over the next 5 years with opportunities for progression. #
Mar 12, 2025
Full time
Leading National Housebuilder seeks Ambitious QS to join their business. Your new company Our client is a significant national housebuilder with a large pipeline of work ahead of them over the next few years across Glasgow and its surrounds. With plans to grow their business, they are seeking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to their commercial team. With a very steady team and with a very progressive approach to work-life balance, this role will appeal to an experienced Quantity Surveyor seeking a sustainable career in business management who sets realistic expectations and has a mature approach to management. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be experienced at taking commercial ownership of multiple residential projects across the Western Central Belt of Glasgow. These projects could be HA or private, and you will be running projects at multiple stages. Supported by your commercial lead, you will have full responsibility for the commercial performance of these projects. This will involve running your own CVRs, processing payments, managing procurement and resolving any commercial problems onsite. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate would be an experienced-degree qualified Quantity Surveyor with experience in Scotland. You enjoy working with a settled and supportive team and have a strong work ethic and methodical approach to work. Perhaps you working with a company at the moment where you feel stretched through extensive levels of bureaucracy or lack of resources. Our clients believe in supporting their staff and work-life balance is something they believe is fundamental to the productivity of their business. This is reflected in market leading levels of staff retention and engagement. Our client are also willing to accept applications from ambitious assistant Quantity Surveyors with construction expertise looking to take their next step in their career. Residential experience is advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return Our client is a leading company in the housebuilding market, and they actively seek to appoint high-calibre construction professionals to join their business. They will pay a competitive market rate and benefits package, and you can join this business secure in the knowledge of a sustainable career over the next 5 years with opportunities for progression. #
Graduate Building Surveyor (or Assistant) Huntingdon Consultancy Hybrid working Fantastic APC Support Your new company Hays are pleased to be working exclusively with a multidisciplinary consultancy in Huntingdon to recruit a Graduate or Assistant Building Surveyor into their team. This practice of chartered surveyors has been established for over 70 years and now have a national network of offices. They offer professional property, planning and agency services to a unique range of clients, from blue-chip companies to interesting independent clients across the UK. Due to a very exciting period of growth and a vision to be the number one consultancy for property and planning, there is now an opportunity for a Graduate or Assistant Building Surveyor to join the team. This is a truly exciting time to join the business as they deliver on growth and development plans. Your new role As the new graduate surveyor, you will join a lovely team of surveyors in their Alconbury office. You will shadow and assist senior members of the team to advise blue chip and independent clients on a broad range of matters including building surveys, dilapidations, defect analysis, schedules of condition, contract administration and project management on a variety of property types in the commercial, retail, healthcare and heritage sectors. This broad range of work will assist you on your journey to becoming an MRICS surveyor. Your day to day will be full of variety, one day you may be working with a high street retail premises, the next in an industrial unit and the following day on a healthcare instruction for a veterinary or dental client. You will also join a number of colleagues who are currently enroled on their APC programme. Your mentors have a 100% pass rate! What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed, you will ideally hold a building surveying degree which is RICS accredited. You will be passionate about the surveying industry, able to use your initiative and provide solutions to problems. You will be able to work collaboratively with your colleagues. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive salary, annual bonus and salary review, 23 days of annual leave, free parking, subsidised gym membership, incredible mentoring and enrolment into a highly successful APC programme. You will work in the lovely Alconbury office, with an onsite gym, café and take part in regular team socials. You will join a company that truly cares for their staff and wants everyone to thrive. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to or call Jack Hastings on . If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Mar 12, 2025
Full time
Graduate Building Surveyor (or Assistant) Huntingdon Consultancy Hybrid working Fantastic APC Support Your new company Hays are pleased to be working exclusively with a multidisciplinary consultancy in Huntingdon to recruit a Graduate or Assistant Building Surveyor into their team. This practice of chartered surveyors has been established for over 70 years and now have a national network of offices. They offer professional property, planning and agency services to a unique range of clients, from blue-chip companies to interesting independent clients across the UK. Due to a very exciting period of growth and a vision to be the number one consultancy for property and planning, there is now an opportunity for a Graduate or Assistant Building Surveyor to join the team. This is a truly exciting time to join the business as they deliver on growth and development plans. Your new role As the new graduate surveyor, you will join a lovely team of surveyors in their Alconbury office. You will shadow and assist senior members of the team to advise blue chip and independent clients on a broad range of matters including building surveys, dilapidations, defect analysis, schedules of condition, contract administration and project management on a variety of property types in the commercial, retail, healthcare and heritage sectors. This broad range of work will assist you on your journey to becoming an MRICS surveyor. Your day to day will be full of variety, one day you may be working with a high street retail premises, the next in an industrial unit and the following day on a healthcare instruction for a veterinary or dental client. You will also join a number of colleagues who are currently enroled on their APC programme. Your mentors have a 100% pass rate! What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed, you will ideally hold a building surveying degree which is RICS accredited. You will be passionate about the surveying industry, able to use your initiative and provide solutions to problems. You will be able to work collaboratively with your colleagues. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive salary, annual bonus and salary review, 23 days of annual leave, free parking, subsidised gym membership, incredible mentoring and enrolment into a highly successful APC programme. You will work in the lovely Alconbury office, with an onsite gym, café and take part in regular team socials. You will join a company that truly cares for their staff and wants everyone to thrive. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to or call Jack Hastings on . If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Job Title: Trainee/Assistant Quantity Surveyor Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual who is either degree-qualified or currently pursuing a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of projects, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and adherence to high-quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and procurement plans. Support in the measurement and valuation of works, including variations. Prepare and analyze bills of quantities and tender documentation. Collaborate with the project team to monitor project progress and costs, identifying and addressing any variances. Liaise with clients, contractors, and suppliers to ensure effective communication and accurate reporting. Assist with the preparation of interim valuations, final accounts, and contract administration. Support in the assessment of subcontractor payments and valuations. Maintain accurate project records, including financial data and contract documentation. Participate in site visits and inspections to monitor project progress and quality. Qualifications and Skills: Degree-qualified or currently studying towards a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. A proactive and enthusiastic approach to learning and professional development. If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist Mark Harris, or apply with your CV. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. INDCOM
Mar 11, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Trainee/Assistant Quantity Surveyor Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual who is either degree-qualified or currently pursuing a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of projects, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and adherence to high-quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and procurement plans. Support in the measurement and valuation of works, including variations. Prepare and analyze bills of quantities and tender documentation. Collaborate with the project team to monitor project progress and costs, identifying and addressing any variances. Liaise with clients, contractors, and suppliers to ensure effective communication and accurate reporting. Assist with the preparation of interim valuations, final accounts, and contract administration. Support in the assessment of subcontractor payments and valuations. Maintain accurate project records, including financial data and contract documentation. Participate in site visits and inspections to monitor project progress and quality. Qualifications and Skills: Degree-qualified or currently studying towards a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. A proactive and enthusiastic approach to learning and professional development. If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist Mark Harris, or apply with your CV. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. INDCOM
Role : Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location : Swanscombe Offer : 35,000 to 45,000 + company car or car allowance + bonus + contributory pension scheme + life cover + healthcare benefits + great career prospects A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main residential developer in Swanscombe reporting to the Commercial Manager. The primary purpose of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role is to manage all commercial and financial aspects of assigned projects and contracts to ensure they are completed on time, within budget, and in line with legal and quality assurance requirements. The opportunity also promises excellent career prospects with no glass ceilings to your own development and a competitive salary & package. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, some of your key duties and responsibilities will include: Contributing to the management of legal and contractual issues to ensure profitability while adhering to company guidelines. Conducting studies to estimate materials, time, and labour costs, ensuring costs are established and controlled to keep projects on track. Appointing and retaining subcontractors, including sourcing and negotiating contracts, to ensure the necessary resources are in place. Managing subcontractor performance to ensure projects meet quality standards, stay within budget, and are completed on time. Collaborating with other departments to achieve targets and meet deadlines. Producing accurate valuation reports and management information to support informed business decisions. Promoting health, safety, and environmental standards in line with company policies. Assistant Quantity Surveyors considering applying will need the following experience: Proven experience as a Trainee or Assistant Quantity Surveyor, with experience within the house building industry. Solid understanding of HSE building regulations and legal requirements. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Word. Familiarity with balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and business plans. Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying Alongside fantastic opportunities for career progression, my client is also offering an excellent work life balance, with the possibility of hybrid working options. You can also expect a generous salary and package that includes: Starting salary of 35,000 to 45,000 Company car or car allowance Contributory pension scheme Life cover Healthcare benefits Bonus potential If you're a Trainee Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting step up in your career or an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking at where you can take your career next, get in touch with Sam Mulcahy at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Mar 07, 2025
Full time
Role : Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location : Swanscombe Offer : 35,000 to 45,000 + company car or car allowance + bonus + contributory pension scheme + life cover + healthcare benefits + great career prospects A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main residential developer in Swanscombe reporting to the Commercial Manager. The primary purpose of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role is to manage all commercial and financial aspects of assigned projects and contracts to ensure they are completed on time, within budget, and in line with legal and quality assurance requirements. The opportunity also promises excellent career prospects with no glass ceilings to your own development and a competitive salary & package. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, some of your key duties and responsibilities will include: Contributing to the management of legal and contractual issues to ensure profitability while adhering to company guidelines. Conducting studies to estimate materials, time, and labour costs, ensuring costs are established and controlled to keep projects on track. Appointing and retaining subcontractors, including sourcing and negotiating contracts, to ensure the necessary resources are in place. Managing subcontractor performance to ensure projects meet quality standards, stay within budget, and are completed on time. Collaborating with other departments to achieve targets and meet deadlines. Producing accurate valuation reports and management information to support informed business decisions. Promoting health, safety, and environmental standards in line with company policies. Assistant Quantity Surveyors considering applying will need the following experience: Proven experience as a Trainee or Assistant Quantity Surveyor, with experience within the house building industry. Solid understanding of HSE building regulations and legal requirements. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Word. Familiarity with balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and business plans. Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying Alongside fantastic opportunities for career progression, my client is also offering an excellent work life balance, with the possibility of hybrid working options. You can also expect a generous salary and package that includes: Starting salary of 35,000 to 45,000 Company car or car allowance Contributory pension scheme Life cover Healthcare benefits Bonus potential If you're a Trainee Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting step up in your career or an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking at where you can take your career next, get in touch with Sam Mulcahy at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Assistant Building Surveyor The Company We have a fantastic new position for an Assistant Building Surveyor , working for highly progressive Construction and Property Consultancy, based from their Truro. Since landing in Devon they have made a huge splash, winning some of the most exciting projects across the South West. Their enthusiasm and drive has won over clients securing a project portfolio that is the envy of the competition. The business was launched to provide Project Management and PQS services working on projects ranging from £1m - £140million. In recent years they have brought on some fantastic clients via their modest but highly regarded Building Surveying team. The Opportunity They are looking to attract an experienced Assistant Building Surveyor to join an existing team in the Truro office. Key responsibilities will include: Conduct thorough building, condition, and measured surveys to ensure comprehensive assessments. Analyse and produce detailed reports on building defects, ensuring our clients are well-informed. Skilfully manage claims and negotiations with loss adjusters, ultimately leading to the preparation of precise drawings and specifications for remedial work. Prepare meticulous schedules of dilapidations for both land and buildings, demonstrating your attention to detail. Offer valuable advice related to planning applications, appeals, boundary disputes, and more, contributing to informed decision-making. Attend in-house and external meetings with clients, local authorities and other professionals Overseeing both traditional and Design & Build (D&B) projects, encompassing new builds and refurbishments Excelling in client management to ensure project success Efficiently handling contract administration responsibilities Expertly preparing comprehensive tender packages Conducting diverse building surveys to support project requirements The Ideal Candidate They are looking for candidates with recent Construction Consultancy experience, as well as: Educated to degree level or equivalent, with membership status of a relevant professional body such as RICS, CIOB etc. (preferable) Good working knowledge of all aspects of building surveying and building design Proven staff management skills Proven client management including negotiating and influencing skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proven ability to manage staff, lead and motivate individuals and teams to achieve targets What s in it for you? The successful Assistant Building Surveyor will receive a detailed and extensive induction as well as: Competitive salary between Flexible working Private healthcare Generous annual leave allowance Sound interesting? Click APPLY to hear more .
Mar 07, 2025
Full time
Assistant Building Surveyor The Company We have a fantastic new position for an Assistant Building Surveyor , working for highly progressive Construction and Property Consultancy, based from their Truro. Since landing in Devon they have made a huge splash, winning some of the most exciting projects across the South West. Their enthusiasm and drive has won over clients securing a project portfolio that is the envy of the competition. The business was launched to provide Project Management and PQS services working on projects ranging from £1m - £140million. In recent years they have brought on some fantastic clients via their modest but highly regarded Building Surveying team. The Opportunity They are looking to attract an experienced Assistant Building Surveyor to join an existing team in the Truro office. Key responsibilities will include: Conduct thorough building, condition, and measured surveys to ensure comprehensive assessments. Analyse and produce detailed reports on building defects, ensuring our clients are well-informed. Skilfully manage claims and negotiations with loss adjusters, ultimately leading to the preparation of precise drawings and specifications for remedial work. Prepare meticulous schedules of dilapidations for both land and buildings, demonstrating your attention to detail. Offer valuable advice related to planning applications, appeals, boundary disputes, and more, contributing to informed decision-making. Attend in-house and external meetings with clients, local authorities and other professionals Overseeing both traditional and Design & Build (D&B) projects, encompassing new builds and refurbishments Excelling in client management to ensure project success Efficiently handling contract administration responsibilities Expertly preparing comprehensive tender packages Conducting diverse building surveys to support project requirements The Ideal Candidate They are looking for candidates with recent Construction Consultancy experience, as well as: Educated to degree level or equivalent, with membership status of a relevant professional body such as RICS, CIOB etc. (preferable) Good working knowledge of all aspects of building surveying and building design Proven staff management skills Proven client management including negotiating and influencing skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proven ability to manage staff, lead and motivate individuals and teams to achieve targets What s in it for you? The successful Assistant Building Surveyor will receive a detailed and extensive induction as well as: Competitive salary between Flexible working Private healthcare Generous annual leave allowance Sound interesting? Click APPLY to hear more .
Building Surveyor I'm looking to procure a Building Surveyor on behalf of a consultancy based in their Exeter office. They are a national, award-winning property consultancy delivering high profile, inspiring developments to a range of public and private sector clients across the UK. They offer local delivery supported by national capability, with client services managed and delivered from their network of offices by technically qualified staff. They are looking to take on a building surveyor to help with their ongoing Education projects. You could be an assistant building surveyor with experience all the way up to a senior building surveyor looking for an established Exeter role. What we are looking for? An experienced Building Surveyor from Assistant level upwards. Professional Membership of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), and be working towards (or prepared to work towards) Chartered status, Ability to foster professional relationships with new and existing clients Proven experience in a similar building surveying role Ability to work independently with minimal support or within a large multi-disciplinary team Previously worked on a variety of new build and refurbishment projects Knowledge of the Building Regulations, and other relevant construction and building surveying related legislation Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage and negotiate with all levels of internal and external parties What's in it for you? Salary up to £60k dependant on experience Flexible / hybrid working Pension & private healthcare Paid membership fees 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays Various rewards and discounted benefit CPD fully supported and funded
Mar 07, 2025
Full time
Building Surveyor I'm looking to procure a Building Surveyor on behalf of a consultancy based in their Exeter office. They are a national, award-winning property consultancy delivering high profile, inspiring developments to a range of public and private sector clients across the UK. They offer local delivery supported by national capability, with client services managed and delivered from their network of offices by technically qualified staff. They are looking to take on a building surveyor to help with their ongoing Education projects. You could be an assistant building surveyor with experience all the way up to a senior building surveyor looking for an established Exeter role. What we are looking for? An experienced Building Surveyor from Assistant level upwards. Professional Membership of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), and be working towards (or prepared to work towards) Chartered status, Ability to foster professional relationships with new and existing clients Proven experience in a similar building surveying role Ability to work independently with minimal support or within a large multi-disciplinary team Previously worked on a variety of new build and refurbishment projects Knowledge of the Building Regulations, and other relevant construction and building surveying related legislation Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage and negotiate with all levels of internal and external parties What's in it for you? Salary up to £60k dependant on experience Flexible / hybrid working Pension & private healthcare Paid membership fees 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays Various rewards and discounted benefit CPD fully supported and funded
Assistant Building Surveyor Your new company Excellent opportunity to join an expanding medium-sized multi-disciplinary consultancy as an Assistant Building Surveyor. You will be joining a highly reputable organisation with excellent career progression including first class APC support partly due to having in-house APC mentors and assessors. You will be joining an expanding team, led by MRICS Surveyors who will provide support and guidance as you progress your career. This opportunity is within the Building Surveying division and you will benefit from working and socialising with peers in different divisions across the organisation to increase your network and provide support to each other as you progress through the APC. Your new role As the Assistant Building Surveyor, you will be joining the successful and well-regarded Building Surveying division. Working with predominantly commercial property, you will be involved in a wide range of Building Surveying duties and responsibilities. This will include producing condition and building surveys, being involved in dilapidations and Party Wall matters and project management duties. You will work with clients whose properties are based across South East England and will be required to visit the properties to conduct surveys and meet clients. As part of the role you will receive APC guidance and mentorship. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role, you will be required to hold an RICS accredited Building Surveying degree and have already commenced, or be looking to commence, your APC in order to gain MRICS status. Post-degree experience gained within Building Surveying is advantageous. A driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes is required for this role. What you'll get in return In return you will benefit from a competitive salary, full APC support, flexible working options, pension and flexible benefits scheme. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Mar 07, 2025
Full time
Assistant Building Surveyor Your new company Excellent opportunity to join an expanding medium-sized multi-disciplinary consultancy as an Assistant Building Surveyor. You will be joining a highly reputable organisation with excellent career progression including first class APC support partly due to having in-house APC mentors and assessors. You will be joining an expanding team, led by MRICS Surveyors who will provide support and guidance as you progress your career. This opportunity is within the Building Surveying division and you will benefit from working and socialising with peers in different divisions across the organisation to increase your network and provide support to each other as you progress through the APC. Your new role As the Assistant Building Surveyor, you will be joining the successful and well-regarded Building Surveying division. Working with predominantly commercial property, you will be involved in a wide range of Building Surveying duties and responsibilities. This will include producing condition and building surveys, being involved in dilapidations and Party Wall matters and project management duties. You will work with clients whose properties are based across South East England and will be required to visit the properties to conduct surveys and meet clients. As part of the role you will receive APC guidance and mentorship. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role, you will be required to hold an RICS accredited Building Surveying degree and have already commenced, or be looking to commence, your APC in order to gain MRICS status. Post-degree experience gained within Building Surveying is advantageous. A driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes is required for this role. What you'll get in return In return you will benefit from a competitive salary, full APC support, flexible working options, pension and flexible benefits scheme. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Assistant Project Surveyor Join the Willmott Dixon team in the North East (Gateshead office) as a Assistant Quantity Surveyor and play a key role in delivering brilliant buildings, transforming communities, and leaving a positive legacy across the region. As one of the top employers in the industry (Best Big Company 2022), we're looking for a confident communicator with procurement experience to provide commercial support across a range of exciting projects in Education, Leisure, Health, Blue Light, Commercial, and Industrial sectors. Join us and be a part of our innovative team pioneering new ways to build and establishing ourselves as leaders in the industry. We understand everyone has unique potential and abilities to make a difference and succeed, and we're committed to developing your skills and recognising your talent. Responsibilities: Assist the lead Quantity Surveyor to ensure projects are delivered within budget and to the highest quality, exceeding customer expectations. Work closely with the project team and senior commercial staff to ensure budgeted targets are met. Establish strong working relationships with supply chain, consultants, and customers. Assist in accurately valuing, certifying, and issuing payment notices for supply chain partners in accordance with contract arrangements. Support the procurement of work packages from our proven supply chain partners in line with company standards and requirements. Ensure external valuations are submitted in accordance with conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date. Assist in completing cost value comparison (CVC) reports to accurately reflect the current position on site and the final projection. Identify any potential disputes in a timely manner and enable introduction of effective solutions. Essential and Desirable Criteria Essential Criteria: Strong proficiency in MS Excel. Procurement experience. Experience in re-measurement. Financial/cost control knowledge. An appropriate CSCS card. Valid driving licence. Base understanding of contract law. Ability to read and accurately interpret drawings and specifications. Desirable Criteria: Construction-related degree. About Us Willmott Dixon is one of the UK's largest privately-owned contracting, residential development and property support companies. We're also very proud of the contribution we make to sustaining growth in communities, something underlined by becoming the only company in our sector to win a Queen's Award for Enterprise for sustainable development in 2014 - regarded as the UK's most prestigious business accolade. We followed that up by becoming the only contractor to be recognised with a CommunityMark from Business in the Community Within the contracting side of the business, opportunities in the South London Boroughs and Southern Home Counties are covered by Construction Cobham our local company office based in Cobham, Surrey and its satellite office in Dartford, Kent. Officially opened in 2004, Construction Cobham, undertakes a diverse range of projects demanding specialist skills in new build, refurbishment and restoration across various sectors including: Leisure, Commercial, Education, Health, Retail and Law and Order. Turnover in the region has risen steadily over the years from 60m in 2004 to 152m in 2014 with over 70% of our business coming from repeat orders. We employ over 220 staff in the region, many of whom are members of the 10 year club, providing our clients with the confidence of long term, settled teams delivering a proven offering. We offer a competitive salary in addition to a comprehensive benefits package including a company pension scheme, company car or car allowance, life assurance, discounted private medical cover, incentive/bonus schemes, employee trade discounts, and many more. We offer you a bright future, one where you will have the opportunity to develop your career with a fast moving, forward thinking company, who recognize and reward your achievements. Benefits may vary dependent upon the role and type of employment contract.
Mar 07, 2025
Full time
Assistant Project Surveyor Join the Willmott Dixon team in the North East (Gateshead office) as a Assistant Quantity Surveyor and play a key role in delivering brilliant buildings, transforming communities, and leaving a positive legacy across the region. As one of the top employers in the industry (Best Big Company 2022), we're looking for a confident communicator with procurement experience to provide commercial support across a range of exciting projects in Education, Leisure, Health, Blue Light, Commercial, and Industrial sectors. Join us and be a part of our innovative team pioneering new ways to build and establishing ourselves as leaders in the industry. We understand everyone has unique potential and abilities to make a difference and succeed, and we're committed to developing your skills and recognising your talent. Responsibilities: Assist the lead Quantity Surveyor to ensure projects are delivered within budget and to the highest quality, exceeding customer expectations. Work closely with the project team and senior commercial staff to ensure budgeted targets are met. Establish strong working relationships with supply chain, consultants, and customers. Assist in accurately valuing, certifying, and issuing payment notices for supply chain partners in accordance with contract arrangements. Support the procurement of work packages from our proven supply chain partners in line with company standards and requirements. Ensure external valuations are submitted in accordance with conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date. Assist in completing cost value comparison (CVC) reports to accurately reflect the current position on site and the final projection. Identify any potential disputes in a timely manner and enable introduction of effective solutions. Essential and Desirable Criteria Essential Criteria: Strong proficiency in MS Excel. Procurement experience. Experience in re-measurement. Financial/cost control knowledge. An appropriate CSCS card. Valid driving licence. Base understanding of contract law. Ability to read and accurately interpret drawings and specifications. Desirable Criteria: Construction-related degree. About Us Willmott Dixon is one of the UK's largest privately-owned contracting, residential development and property support companies. We're also very proud of the contribution we make to sustaining growth in communities, something underlined by becoming the only company in our sector to win a Queen's Award for Enterprise for sustainable development in 2014 - regarded as the UK's most prestigious business accolade. We followed that up by becoming the only contractor to be recognised with a CommunityMark from Business in the Community Within the contracting side of the business, opportunities in the South London Boroughs and Southern Home Counties are covered by Construction Cobham our local company office based in Cobham, Surrey and its satellite office in Dartford, Kent. Officially opened in 2004, Construction Cobham, undertakes a diverse range of projects demanding specialist skills in new build, refurbishment and restoration across various sectors including: Leisure, Commercial, Education, Health, Retail and Law and Order. Turnover in the region has risen steadily over the years from 60m in 2004 to 152m in 2014 with over 70% of our business coming from repeat orders. We employ over 220 staff in the region, many of whom are members of the 10 year club, providing our clients with the confidence of long term, settled teams delivering a proven offering. We offer a competitive salary in addition to a comprehensive benefits package including a company pension scheme, company car or car allowance, life assurance, discounted private medical cover, incentive/bonus schemes, employee trade discounts, and many more. We offer you a bright future, one where you will have the opportunity to develop your career with a fast moving, forward thinking company, who recognize and reward your achievements. Benefits may vary dependent upon the role and type of employment contract.
About the role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be site-based on either pharmaceutical or commercial projects valued around 20m - 50m. You will be joining a successful Main Contractor with over 50 years of experience in the industry. They place a strong emphasis on building a community within the workplace and collaborating to innovate together. This is a great opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking to progress their career and be a part of a company who support your growth. Key Responsibilities of Assistant Quantity Surveyor: Looking after subcontractor payments and managing the full downstream process Support the preparation of tenders and bids Helping with the administration of contracts Assisting in preparing and monitoring cost estimations Key Requirements of Assistant Quantity Surveyor: Live within commutable distance from Cambridge Minimum 2 years of experience at a Main Contractor working on projects valued 20m + Strong problem-solving skills and creative thinking What's on offer: Salary of up to 43k Training scheme offering personalised plans tailored to your unique goals, construction knowledge, experience, and qualifications Monthly prize draws Equal Opportunities Employer who value and encourage diversity If you want to hear more about this Assistant Quantity Surveyor role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Lucy Murphy on (phone number removed)
Mar 07, 2025
Full time
About the role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be site-based on either pharmaceutical or commercial projects valued around 20m - 50m. You will be joining a successful Main Contractor with over 50 years of experience in the industry. They place a strong emphasis on building a community within the workplace and collaborating to innovate together. This is a great opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking to progress their career and be a part of a company who support your growth. Key Responsibilities of Assistant Quantity Surveyor: Looking after subcontractor payments and managing the full downstream process Support the preparation of tenders and bids Helping with the administration of contracts Assisting in preparing and monitoring cost estimations Key Requirements of Assistant Quantity Surveyor: Live within commutable distance from Cambridge Minimum 2 years of experience at a Main Contractor working on projects valued 20m + Strong problem-solving skills and creative thinking What's on offer: Salary of up to 43k Training scheme offering personalised plans tailored to your unique goals, construction knowledge, experience, and qualifications Monthly prize draws Equal Opportunities Employer who value and encourage diversity If you want to hear more about this Assistant Quantity Surveyor role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Lucy Murphy on (phone number removed)
A global, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking an ambitious Assistant Building Surveyor to join their thriving Essex office. The Assistant Building Surveyor's Role This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic Assistant Building Surveyor to become part of a firm renowned for delivering large-scale, multi-million-pound projects across the education, commercial, and retail sectors. As the Assistant Building Surveyor, you will gain exposure to a broad range of projects, essential for APC progression. You will work closely with a dedicated team, providing specialist project management and contract administration services. With 1:1 APC training and ongoing support, this role offers a clear pathway for career advancement within a global network. The Ideal Assistant Building Surveyor BSc/MSc in Building Surveying, RICS accredited Ideally 2+ years' experience in a consultancy environment APC diary started (preferred) In Return? 30,000 - 36,000 Pension scheme Life assurance Car allowance Cycle to work scheme Family & friends benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual summer and festive events Discounted gym membership Health insurance Discretionary bonus scheme Long-service awards Full APC support and training If you are an Assistant Building Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Lauryn Simpson at Brandon James on (phone number removed) for a confidential chat. Chris van Aurich - (phone number removed) Assistant Building Surveyor Building Surveyor Building Surveying Surveyor Chartered Building Surveyor Training Building Surveyor
Mar 05, 2025
Full time
A global, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking an ambitious Assistant Building Surveyor to join their thriving Essex office. The Assistant Building Surveyor's Role This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic Assistant Building Surveyor to become part of a firm renowned for delivering large-scale, multi-million-pound projects across the education, commercial, and retail sectors. As the Assistant Building Surveyor, you will gain exposure to a broad range of projects, essential for APC progression. You will work closely with a dedicated team, providing specialist project management and contract administration services. With 1:1 APC training and ongoing support, this role offers a clear pathway for career advancement within a global network. The Ideal Assistant Building Surveyor BSc/MSc in Building Surveying, RICS accredited Ideally 2+ years' experience in a consultancy environment APC diary started (preferred) In Return? 30,000 - 36,000 Pension scheme Life assurance Car allowance Cycle to work scheme Family & friends benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual summer and festive events Discounted gym membership Health insurance Discretionary bonus scheme Long-service awards Full APC support and training If you are an Assistant Building Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Lauryn Simpson at Brandon James on (phone number removed) for a confidential chat. Chris van Aurich - (phone number removed) Assistant Building Surveyor Building Surveyor Building Surveying Surveyor Chartered Building Surveyor Training Building Surveyor
Are you an aspiring Assistant Building Surveyor, looking for support to become MRICS? Whilst working towards your APC/chartership, the Assistant Building Surveyor will play a key role in delivering a broad range of professional surveying services, supporting senior surveyors and assisting in managing projects across both residential and commercial properties. A leading property and construction consultancy, known for delivering high-quality building surveying services to a diverse portfolio of clients, is now looking for an Assistant Building Surveyor to join their London Euston office. The role They work across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors, offering expertise in a wide range of property-related services. They are currently seeking an enthusiastic and driven Assistant Building Surveyor to join their expanding team. Your responsibilities will include carrying out technical due diligence, dilapidation's surveys, and residential surveys, as well as providing support in project management on a variety of projects. Key Requirements: A degree in Building Surveying or Real Estate management 12 months experience as a minimum Consultancy background would be preferred Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal A proactive attitude, keen to learn, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team RICS accredited or working towards chartership is a plus What would be the offer? 39,000 - 43,000 benefits package Career development and progression opportunities Full APC support Exposure to a variety of exciting projects in both residential and commercial sectors Supportive team environment with ongoing training and mentorship Access to professional resources and industry events If you are an Assistant Building Surveyor looking for for your next role, please contact Luke Carroll on (phone number removed). REF: LC(phone number removed)
Mar 04, 2025
Full time
Are you an aspiring Assistant Building Surveyor, looking for support to become MRICS? Whilst working towards your APC/chartership, the Assistant Building Surveyor will play a key role in delivering a broad range of professional surveying services, supporting senior surveyors and assisting in managing projects across both residential and commercial properties. A leading property and construction consultancy, known for delivering high-quality building surveying services to a diverse portfolio of clients, is now looking for an Assistant Building Surveyor to join their London Euston office. The role They work across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors, offering expertise in a wide range of property-related services. They are currently seeking an enthusiastic and driven Assistant Building Surveyor to join their expanding team. Your responsibilities will include carrying out technical due diligence, dilapidation's surveys, and residential surveys, as well as providing support in project management on a variety of projects. Key Requirements: A degree in Building Surveying or Real Estate management 12 months experience as a minimum Consultancy background would be preferred Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal A proactive attitude, keen to learn, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team RICS accredited or working towards chartership is a plus What would be the offer? 39,000 - 43,000 benefits package Career development and progression opportunities Full APC support Exposure to a variety of exciting projects in both residential and commercial sectors Supportive team environment with ongoing training and mentorship Access to professional resources and industry events If you are an Assistant Building Surveyor looking for for your next role, please contact Luke Carroll on (phone number removed). REF: LC(phone number removed)
