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calfordseaden is a leading multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy. We provide a comprehensive range of services across the built environment, including Architecture, Building Information Management (BIM), Building Safety, Engineering, Fire Safety, Health and Safety, Surveying, Sustainability, and more. Assistant Employers Agent/Project Manager Location: Orpington/Hybrid Hours: 35 per week Are you looking to build a career in project management within the built environment? Want to learn from experienced professionals while working on meaningful construction projects across Kent and East Sussex? Our small team of Employer's Agents in Orpington is looking for an Assistant Employer's Agent who is passionate about the built environment, well organised and keen to develop. An Employer's Agent makes sure the contract between the client and contractor runs smoothly - overseeing communication, managing key milestones and ensuring everyone meets their obligations. You'll play a key part in keeping construction projects on track and delivering great outcomes for clients. What you'll be doing: You'll be learning on the job through a mix of office based work and site visits. You'll get involved in; Shadowing senior members of the team, both within the office environment and also on construction sites. Assisting with: Taking meeting notes and minute preparation. Reviewing drawings that are received, against the contractual requirements. Handover procedures including checking documentation against contractual requirements and inspections of completed units on site. Reviewing contractors' applications for payment. Issuing contractual notices during the construction period. Preparation of and updating information tracker documents using Microsoft Excel. Carrying out end of the defect liability inspections of properties (usually whilst occupied) and compiling a schedule of any defects identified. Managing digital filing and project documentation. What you'll need: Qualifications A level 5 construction related qualification, OR; At least 2 years' experience as an Assistant - Employer's Agent / Quantity Surveyor / Construction Project Manager / Building Surveyor Full UK Driving licence and own vehicle for travel across Kent and East Sussex. Knowledge You should have a basic understanding of: Construction technology and techniques. Basic law and construction law or an appetite towards learning more about. Standard construction contract forms or an appetite towards learning more about. Skills Able to produce written reports in good English Numerate. Proficient in the use of standard IT software including MS Word and Excel, and able to learn and use bespoke software. Provide appropriate levels of feedback to others e.g to line manager. Good communicator with great people skills. Personable and confident. Able to work on own initiative but accept and seek guidance when required. What we offer People are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we invest in them at every stage of their career. We are proud to hold the Investors in People Gold award, which we believe demonstrates our commitment to nurturing our people. Structured Apprenticeships and work experience opportunities are available across the organisation to support those at the beginning of their careers. We also have career development pathways to help you understand and structure your professional development. We provide a range of benefits including hybrid working, the option to buy and sell annual leave, enhanced annual leave for long service, sponsorship for qualifications, a recruitment referral bonus scheme, enhanced family leave policies, an employee assistance programme, and more! Who we are We're a multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy with offices in Orpington, London, Birmingham, Essex, Cambridge, and Hampshire. With 80 years of experience of delivering award-winning projects across all major sectors, we're committed to making a positive difference in the communities we serve. Our vision is to be identified as a trusted client advisor; national in reach, local in service, and selected for our quality and expertise in the built environment. Our brilliant team consists of individuals who are passionate about delivering the best results and continuously demonstrate why our clients choose us to help bring their projects to life. You can find out more about our work on our website Our values are integral in everything we do. They shape the way we work with clients and each other. Our values are: Collaboration - Being one team and supporting each other to achieve the best results and maximise our potential. Authenticity - Being true to ourselves and others and celebrating our differences. Giving Back - Recognizing and embracing the need for our work to have a positive social impact. Excellence - Striving to be up with the best and at the forefront of what we do. Support - Providing investment, encouragement and support to bring out the best in our People. Integrity - Being honest and doing the right thing If you are a talented individual, with a commercial mind, and align to our values, please apply. If this job isn't quite right for you but you would like to start or progress a career within our construction consultancy, please connect with us so you can be notified about relevant future vacancies. calfordseaden is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to supporting the principles of equality of opportunity in employment, training, and service delivery.

Maintenance Electrician to work across West Norfolk Electrician (Reactive & Voids) Reports to: Local Delivery Manager / Maintenance Manager / Team Leader Job Purpose Carry out reactive and void electrical repairs to current 18th Edition standards. Complete repairs and installations in line with Association procedures and regulations. Support planned electrical works when required. Contribute to the electrical testing and inspection programme. Manage your own daily workload and deliver a high quality service to tenants. Key Responsibilities Deliver electrical repairs across responsive and void properties. Assist the planned team with installations and upgrades (e.g., kitchens, A&A). Ensure all work meets performance targets and compliance standards. Communicate professionally with tenants and report issues to managers. Mentor trainees when required. Work across Norfolk and North Suffolk. Follow all Health & Safety, Dignity & Diversity, and organisational policies. Skills & Requirements Fully qualified Electrician. Good IT skills (smartphone/tablet use). Ability to work independently and solve problems. Strong communication and customer service skills. Experience working alone, in a team, and with subcontractors. Qualifications (Essential & Acceptable Equivalents) City & Guilds Level 3 NVQ (2357) or 5357 (including AM2S). City & Guilds 2360 Parts 1 & 2 or 2330 Levels 2 & 3. City & Guilds 2382 (18th Edition). AM2 (depending on qualification route). Preferable: C&G 2391 (Inspection & Testing), C&G 2377 (PAT). Experience Property maintenance experience (essential). Good understanding of heating systems and general building trades. Experience working in social housing (desirable). Behaviours (Required for All Roles) Openness: Learn from mistakes. Responsible: Deliver high quality work. Collaborative: Support one team working. Fair: Treat colleagues and tenants with respect. Innovative: Embrace new ways of working. Reliable: Commit fully to customer service. Trustworthy: Follow policies and procedures. Environmentally Aware: Reduce environmental impact. Other Requirements Work within financial and policy guidelines. Flexibility for out of hours work if needed. Complete mandatory training and stay updated with sector standards. Promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. Follow Data Protection rules. 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 Quantity Surveyor - Commercial Fit Out Wigan, North West - Salary: Competitive, 28,000 - 38,000 + package (DOE) The Opportunity A growing and well-established commercial construction and fit-out contractor in the North West is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This hybrid role offers a mix of office-based work in Wigan and site visits across the North West , providing hands-on experience in managing the financial and contractual aspects of a variety of commercial fit-out projects. You will work closely with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, on budget, and to the highest standards. This is an ideal role for someone early in their commercial construction career looking for structured development and exposure across multiple sectors , including commercial, retail, leisure, public sector, and specialist fit-out projects. Key Responsibilities Measurement & Costing Schedule works packages based on architectural drawings and site surveys Use industry-standard software to organise, measure, and cost works packages Monitor and control project costs and budgets, identifying variations as required Valuation & Payment Conduct regular valuations of completed work and prepare interim payment applications Review and approve subcontractor and supplier valuations and invoices Contract Administration Prepare and manage contracts, subcontract documentation, and instructions Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and handle disputes or claims Procurement Source and negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive packages Manage procurement schedules to ensure timely delivery of materials and services Reporting & Risk Management Provide accurate forecasts of project costs and financial performance Identify financial and contractual risks and support mitigation strategies Maintain accurate records of transactions, contracts, and project documentation Site Inspections & Collaboration Conduct site visits to monitor progress and verify quality standards Work closely with project teams, engineers, architects, and other stakeholders Provide financial and contractual advice to support project delivery Essential Requirements Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying Minimum of 2 years' experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry Knowledge of construction processes, materials, and cost management Proficient in quantity surveying and project management software Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities Effective communication and negotiation skills Why Apply? Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience and qualifications Hybrid working: office in Wigan and site visits across the North West Company benefits include: Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing Pension scheme (currently Royal London) Staff reward and recognition programme Support for professional development with training opportunities and CPD encouraged Be part of a company that values team working, safety, and exceeding client expectations 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. INDCOM

Multi Trade Operative Location: Milton Keynes Rate: 23.62 per hour (Umbrella) We are seeking an experienced all-round Multi Trade Operative to join a dynamic maintenance and property services team. The role involves carrying out responsive repairs, void works, property MOTs, and general maintenance across a portfolio of properties. Voids experience is highly desirable. Key Responsibilities Carry out high-quality work within your primary trade and assist with secondary trades where required. Maintain and replenish materials stock, recording usage accurately. Order specialist materials and minimise wastage. Complete all required paperwork, including job tickets, PDA entries, reports, and vehicle logs. Ensure the safe and effective use of tools, plant, and company vehicles. Conduct risk assessments and adhere strictly to Health & Safety regulations. Supervise apprentices if assigned and ensure the quality of their work. Present a professional image in corporate workwear and act as an ambassador for the company at all times. Meet appointments with tenants and aim to complete work first time wherever possible. Essential Requirements NVQ Level 3 or equivalent City & Guilds qualification in a relevant trade, or demonstrable experience. Substantial experience in the building industry, with expertise in your primary trade and familiarity with a secondary trade. Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and good time management skills. Excellent customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills. Full driving licence (company van provided). Desirable CSCS Site Operative card or equivalent. Voids experience in either plumbing or carpentry. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Job Title: Internal Site Manager (Social Housing Retrofit) Location: Swindon Start Date: 8th April (ASAP) Duration: Until End of 2028 (Potential Temp-to-Perm) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm Overview: We are currently seeking an experienced Internal Site Manager to oversee social housing retrofit projects across the Swindon area. This is a long-term opportunity with the potential to transition into a permanent role, working on key energy efficiency and sustainability upgrades. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage day-to-day site operations across multiple retrofit projects Coordinate trades and subcontractors to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification Monitor quality and compliance with retrofit standards and SHDF requirements Liaise with clients, residents, and stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery Ensure strict adherence to health & safety regulations on site Maintain accurate site records and reporting Scope of Works Includes: Solar PV installations Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP) Cavity Wall Insulation Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Manager within social housing retrofit or SHDF projects Strong knowledge of energy efficiency upgrades and retrofit processes SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - essential Valid UK Driving Licence - essential Asbestos Awareness - essential Excellent organisational and communication skills What's on Offer: Long-term contract through to 2028 Opportunity for permanent employment Consistent pipeline of work within the Swindon area Competitive rates (dependent on experience) If you are an experienced Site Manager with a background in retrofit projects and are available for work, please apply below internal site manager (property services), internal site manager (property services), internal site manager (property services) , building and construction

Assistant Building Manager - Facilities Management City of London Up to 40,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Flexible working - up to 1 day WFH. An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Building Manager to oversee operational delivery within a large commercial building in the City of London . This facilities management role supports the Building Manager in delivering high-quality services while maintaining strong occupier relationships. The Assistant Building Manager will support soft services operations (cleaning, security, reception, administration) while managing contractor visits on site. This customer-facing role ensures smooth operations, high service standards, and a positive experience for occupiers and visitors. This facilities management position includes supporting service charge budgets within a busy multi-tenant environment in the City of London . The Assistant Building Manager will play a key role in maintaining operational standards, service delivery, and occupier satisfaction within a premium facilities management environment. Requirements IOSH Health & Safety qualification (Desirable) NEBOSH qualification (desirable) Experience in facilities management or property operations Strong understanding of UK health & safety legislation Experience within multi-tenanted commercial buildings Professional membership such as IWFM, AssocRICS, or ACIBSE (desirable) Salary & Benefits Up to 40,000 Discretionary Bonus 25 days annual leave Enhanced Pension 1 day work from home per week Private healthcare Excellent parental leave policy Life assurance Income protection Excellent career development opportunities 40 hours per week; flexible working hours

Real Estate Tax - Senior Manager A rare opportunity to join an outstanding and continually expanding Real Estate Tax Team in this leading Financial and Professional Services Group - currently over £62bn in AUM. Real Estate is one of their key strategic focus sectors with huge investment to grow the team. You will have full access to the full breadth of Real Estate Tax work including but not limited to Deals, Transactions, DD, Structuring and Compliance. Typical Clients: UK and International Property Investors and Developers Real Estate Funds REITs Private Equity Funds Family Office investments in RE Housebuilders Owner-Occupiers Landed Estates What are they looking for? Strong UK Real Estate tax experience Ideally CTA or ACA qualified (or equivalent) Ability to manage your own portfolio of clients on complex tax consultancy projects & tax compliance assignments for a range of clients across the Real Estate sector Someone who wants to be a revenue generator - work with Partners/Directors as well as on your own to lead business development for existing, new and prospective clients Find out more! Apply now or email and let's have a confidential conversation around the firm and your career aspirations. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

We are currently recruiting for a Building Manager on a 2 month fixed-term contract (July start) to work in our commercial developments based in central London (EC4A). Here you will have responsibility for delivering the highest levels of customer experience and service to all residents, guests, contractors, the client. You'll be a real people person and go that little bit further to get to know the residents at this small but perfectly formed development, building strong relationships with them on an individual level whilst always being completely professional, courteous and respectful. You'll be the first and primary point of contact for residents when it comes to any support they need at the place they call home. Ideally, you'll have all or most of the experience we're asking for: Previous experience within residential building management Significant experience providing exemplary levels of customer service Experience in managing contractors and building works within a busy development Awareness of general fire, health & safety and security Proven ability to and handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion Responsibilities Meet and greet the residents and answer enquiries by telephone or from callers to the desk. Assist the residents, guests and visitors when required. Ensure effective security of residents and the building at all times including manning any CCTV and aid the smooth running of car parking facilities. Being courteous and helpful to residents, guests, suppliers, tradesmen and the general public. Communicate with leaseholders and managing agents in an attentive and personable manner. Manage and delegate to the on-site team. Carry out regular patrols of the entire building and report any faults and/or security breaches found to the Property Manager. Ensure correct reporting of any security/Health & Safety issues, incidents and complaints. Taking appropriate action in the event of an emergency. Issuing of keys only to correct personnel/residents whilst recording at all times the signing in and out of keys. Responsibility for all deliveries to the main reception desk, receiving and safekeeping of all parcels/registered mail. Correct issuing of all parcels/registered mail with a record which must be signed by residents. Notify residents of any deliveries to arrange collection from the front desk. Hours: Monday to Friday / 08:00-18:00 Salary: £14.18 per hour / £36,855 per annum Location: EC4A (closest stations are City Thameslink or Chancery Lane) If this position is of interest to you please send your CV across. Unfortunately, if you've not heard from us within two weeks, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion

Quantity Surveyor - Manchester / home working - £54500 - Social housing An opportunity to work client side for a social housing company for a Quantity Surveyor based in Manchester. This is an agile role where you will be based from home 1 day a week in the office. You will play a key role in ensuring the investment programmes, repairs, and development projects are delivered efficiently, sustainably, and to the highest standards.As a key member of the Planned Delivery team, you will play an essential role in ensuring financial efficiency and full contractual compliance across all development projects and major repairs within the housing portfolio.You will be covering Greater Manchester and the wider North-West, along with Yorkshire and the Home Counties areas. Occasional travel may be required, but it's largely a home-based role.The successful Quantity Surveyor will work closely with Planned Delivery Managers, Surveyors, the Project Delivery teams, and service providers to ensure that all commercial and financial activities align with contract terms, specifications, and the agreed schedule of rates. You will also support the delivery of consistent cost and quality standards by carrying out commercial checks in line with contract conditions.As well as being an experienced Quantity Surveyor, you will bring strong collaboration skills and a commitment to going the extra mile to achieve the best outcomes. You will also be able to demonstrate: Quantity surveying experience within a similar sector Proven experience of providing excellent customer service. Agreeing final accounts Experience of cost management, framework contracts and commercial management of contracts using a schedule of rates. Experience of developing, preparing and issuing performance reports. Experience and effectiveness in negotiating costs and contract terms with contractors. Good knowledge of building construction and repair techniques and related current legislation and regulations. Knowledge of the CDM regulations and other Health and Safety Legislation Effective planning and organisational skills. Experience of overseeing contractors delivering multidisciplinary projects and ensuring Health & Safety requirements are followed. Excellent IT skills and good working knowledge of Microsoft Office particularly Excel, Word, Powerpoint, housing and property management systems. Ideally working towards chartership or chartered already Benefits: £54,500 salary 27 holidays, plus bank holidays, plus an option to buy up to five additional days. You'll also receive additional holiday in line with your length of service (1 extra day per 5 years' service). Health Cash Back Plan 9% pension plan Life assurance Professional subscription paid Travel / season ticket loan Cycle to work 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. #

Assisitant Project Manager / Project Manager Hays Property and Surveying is seeking an Assistant Project Manager / Project Manager to join a leading construction consultancy based in Winchester. The business is a multidisciplinary construction consultancy operating across various key office locations within the UK. Their Winchester based Project Management department works with a variety of clients across different sectors, supporting them with the delivery of a portfolio of construction-related projects in Education, Healthcare, Local Government, Defence and Residential Development. The Project Management department is in a period of exciting growth and is now looking to expand further with the appointment of an Assistant Project Manager or Project Manager. The role will be based in their Winchester offices, with the opportunity to work from home on occasion. Your new role As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for providing a range of construction project management consultancy services to a portfolio of clients. This will include assisting with and managing a range of projects from inception to completion, working closely with the senior team who will support you with further learning and development. Projects undertaken will vary in size and value, but may encompass new build developments, refurbishments, fit-outs and extensions. Key Responsibilities - Assist with, and manage, the delivery of a variety of construction-related projects from inception to completion. Preparation of feasibility reports, specifications, client briefs, design and tender documents. Budget management, including preparation of cash flow forecasts, expenditure reports, administering contracts and processing of contractor payments. Attending project meetings, preparing progress reports and managing third-party consultants and contractor teams. What you'll need to succeed A relevant degree in Construction Project Management or equivalent discipline.Preferably, hold or working towards a relevant professional membership, i.e. RICS/APM/CIOB.Experience of delivering a range of construction related projects.Working in a construction consultancy or client-side environment.A proficient understanding of pre-contract construction tasks, such as contract administration.Sound knowledge of project management methodologies and construction processesKnowledge and understanding of JCT and NEC contract forms.Excellent communication, problem-solving and report-writing skills. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton-based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #

Senior Assets and Estates Manager with a London Borough! Senior Estates and Assets Manager Location: South London (Hybrid) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience 36 hours per week and Full time, Permanent About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Estate and Assets Manager to join a busy and forward thinking Estates & Asset Management team. This is a pivotal role responsible for the strategic and operational management of a diverse property portfolio, supporting long term financial planning and helping deliver an ambitious asset management strategy.The postholder will take a proactive approach to maximising the use, performance, and value of the estate-identifying opportunities for income generation, efficiency, and improved service delivery. This role plays a key part in supporting the wider corporate property objectives and ensuring assets are used effectively to meet organisational priorities. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Lead the strategic management of a varied property portfolio, including both operational and investment assets. Manage and oversee transactions such as acquisitions, disposals, lease renewals, rent reviews and general landlord/tenant matters. Support the development and implementation of the organisation's Asset Management Plan and contribute to medium term financial planning. Work collaboratively with internal teams and external partners, including developers, consultants and public sector bodies. Promote the effective and multi purpose use of assets to support organisational objectives. Communicate complex property issues clearly to both specialist and non specialist stakeholders. Ensure robust property data management, working closely with the Estates Data Manager. Maintain best practice in line with RICS standards and ensure compliance with relevant legislation, including health and safety responsibilities relating to property and public liability. About You You will be an experienced property professional, ideally MRICS qualified, and confident working across a broad and complex estate. Experience within public sector portfolios or similarly regulated environments would be highly beneficial.You will also bring: A strong track record in estate and asset management, particularly landlord and tenant work. The ability to lead and deliver complex transactions. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong internal and external relationships. Confidence managing multiple projects with competing deadlines. Strong IT skills, including Excel and property management systems (e.g., Technology Forge). Why Apply? Play a key role in shaping the strategic use and future direction of a significant property estate. Join a collaborative, supportive team delivering high impact work. Work on projects that contribute directly to long term financial stability and social value. Access professional development and ongoing training opportunities. Please get in touch with Molly Spencer on or for more details, or apply below! #

Critical Project Requires Construction Project Manager - 10 Years work - Secure your work location. Construction Project Manager National Main Contractor - Major Public Infrastructure Programme Location: Glasgow Employment Type: Permanent Recruiter: Hays Construction & Property Your new company Hays is delighted to be partnering with a leading National Main Contractor delivering a long term programme of works on one of Scotland's most critical public infrastructure assets. With multi year investment secured and a robust pipeline of complex civil engineering and built environment projects scheduled, this represents an exceptional opportunity for a high calibre Project Manager seeking stability, long term development and career progression. Your new role As Construction Project Manager, you will take a leading role in the safe, efficient and high quality delivery of a continuous programme of works across this key asset. Based full time in Glasgow, you will oversee planning, delivery, stakeholder engagement and project performance across a variety of concurrent work packages.You will be the central point of coordination between the client, design teams, site management and specialist subcontractors-ensuring projects are delivered to exacting standards and in alignment with the client's long term strategic objectives. Key responsibilities Lead the end to end delivery of construction work packages across a critical infrastructure programme.Establish and manage project plans, programmes, resources and reporting structures.Maintain strong, proactive relationships with a highly engaged public sector client team.Ensure work is delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety and technical compliance.Provide leadership and direction to Site Managers, Engineers and Supervisors.Drive continuous improvement across delivery, communication and project controls.Identify risks, manage change, and ensure commercial/contractual obligations are met.Champion a culture of excellence, accountability and collaboration across the project team. What you'll need to succeed We are seeking a Project Manager who is: Exceptionally well organised, with strong planning and coordination skills.Client focused, capable of building trust and maintaining positive long-term working relationships.Quality driven, with a genuine passion for delivering work to a first class standard.Experienced in delivering construction projects for a main contractor (civils or build). Confident managing multidisciplinary teams on fast paced, technically complex projects.Proactive, solutions orientated and comfortable taking full ownership of delivery outcomes. What you'll get in return Long term, stable pipeline of major works in the Glasgow region.Opportunity to play a key role on a nationally significant public infrastructure programme.Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Flexible working available.Clear progression pathways within a Tier 1 national contractor.Supportive, high performing team environment driven by collaboration and excellence. What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career and want to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please contact your Hays Construction recruitment specialist today.Apply now, or reach out directly for a confidential conversation. #

Operations Manager - Derby-based (remote work) - Maintenance and Repairs Your new companyLocation: Remote (with access to Nottinghamshire Hub). Salary: £59,693 + Mileage Scheme + Excellent Benefits. Contract Type: Permanent. Industry: Housing / Property Maintenance. A large and progressive housing association has recently undergone a major transformation, adopting a more locality-based structure to better serve its communities. As part of this exciting change, a new senior leadership opportunity has emerged within the Property Maintenance Division. This is your chance to join a forward-thinking organisation committed to delivering high-quality, customer-focused housing services. This role is remote-first, and you'll be fully equipped to work from home. You'll also have access to a modern regional hub where you and your team will be encouraged to collaborate, hold meetings, and build a strong team culture.Your new role As Locality Operations Manager, you will lead the delivery of a responsive, high-quality property maintenance service across your operational area. You'll be responsible for ensuring that repairs, void refurbishments, and planned works are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You will manage and inspire a multi-skilled team, including Locality Area Managers, In-Day Schedulers, and Trade Operatives, fostering a culture of ownership, continuous improvement, and professional development. You'll also play a key role in embedding a proactive safety culture and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. Leading the operational delivery of maintenance services, ensuring value for money and effective resource management. Driving continuous improvement by identifying blockers, testing new approaches, and embedding service-enhancing innovations. Coaching and developing team members, including apprentices and mentors, to build long-term capability. Maintaining a high-performance culture through clear expectations, performance tracking, and early intervention. Managing budgets confidently and ensuring spending remains within targets. Promoting a positive and inclusive team environment through engagement, recognition, and collaboration. Ensuring all safety standards are met and embedded through training, documentation, and leadership. Resolving complaints constructively and using root cause analysis to drive service improvement. Using performance and productivity data to inform decision-making and uphold cybersecurity and data protection standards. Ensuring all works meet legal and regulatory standards, with accurate compliance documentation. Supporting effective out-of-hours service provision and promoting sustainable, environmentally responsible practices. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience leading property maintenance services in a housing or similar environment. Strong leadership skills with a focus on people, safety, compliance, and customer service. Previous trade or supervisory experience. Understanding of regulatory frameworks including Health & Safety legislation, Decent Homes Standard, and HHSRS. HNC/HND in Construction or Building Management (or working towards), or CIH Level 4 qualification. What you'll get in return Salary of £59,693 plus mileage scheme. Remote working with access to a collaborative regional hub. 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy/sell for up to 5 days. Generous pension scheme and MediCash health plan. A supportive, forward-thinking culture with opportunities for career progression and professional development. What you need to do nowIf 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 Cost manager - Multidisciplinary Consultancy - Belfast Your new company HAYS Property & Surveying NI are proudly working in collaboration with a highly respected, established multidisciplinary consultancy in their search for an Assistant Cost Manager to join their Belfast team. This organisation plays a pivotal role in delivering complex building and infrastructure projects across Northern Ireland and beyond, with expertise spanning across most, if not all, the built environment and construction commanding a significant presence within the marketplace. Due to continued growth, our client has an exciting opportunity available for an Assistant Cost Manager to join the growing team in Belfast. The role involves working with a key client gaining valuable experience on infrastructure and buildings projects. The successful candidate will provide support to the Commercial Manager and wider Contracts and Framework team for construction delivery, cost management and performance measurement. Your new role As part of the Cost Management Team, you'll play an active role in managing the financial aspects of building projects - from early design and planning through to completion, and in some cases, the ongoing costs associated with operation and maintenance once the building is in use.With continued growth across the region, the company now has an exciting opportunity for you to join the team as an Assistant Cost Manager based in Belfast. In this role, you'll work closely with one of the company's key clients, gaining valuable experience across both infrastructure and building projects. You'll support the Commercial Manager and the wider Contracts and Framework team in areas such as construction delivery, cost management and performance monitoring.Working with one of the key clients and carrying out the following responsibilities: Responsible for verifying and certifying payment of suppliers and ensuring the correct amount is paid. Development of procedures and systems for project cost management in order to develop efficiency and / or assurance of value for money. Prepare and present monthly reports showing cost position and contract performance on allocated projects to keep project teams informed. Assist in the development and compiling of NEC4 contract documents for projects - construction and professional services. Review existing contract documents on allocated projects and provide advice to project managers on contractual obligations to ensure compliance with the contract. Support the wider teams ensuring compliance with procedures for construction works. Other cost and contract management duties as required. What you'll need to succeed Essential Some early experience in a construction contract environment. Experience in measurement and valuation of construction works. Experience of using MS Office 365 including Word and Excel. Understanding of building and civil construction technology and associated supply chain. Ability to deal with colleagues and wider project teams in a professional and confident manner. Ability to work to and meet deadlines. Excellent communication skills. Desirable NEC Contract Experience. Understanding of budget control and management of budgets. Strong numeracy and financial management ability. What you'll get in return offering a wide range of benefits that support both personal and professional growth. These include hybrid working arrangements that promote work-life balance, competitive maternity and paternity packages, and a well rewarded structure with a strong salary and generous holiday allowance, plus the option to purchase additional leave. There is a strong focus on wellbeing, with access to health and wellness initiatives such as gym memberships and cycle to work schemes, alongside comprehensive healthcare packages that include private medical insurance, dental cover and eyecare support. Continuous development is encouraged through structured learning programmes, APC pathways and in house mentoring. Employees also benefit from additional perks such as season ticket loans and professional membership subscriptions. You'll gain exceptional exposure by working on a variety of projects across different sectors and regions, while a commitment to social responsibility brings opportunities to take part in team events, charity fundraising and volunteering activities. 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. #

Commercial Property manager - Multidisciplinary Consultancy - Belfast Your new company Hays are thrilled to be working in partnership with a respected, long-standing Commercial and Residential Real Estate practice based in Belfast. With over 120 years of industry expertise, this independent firm boasts a dedicated team of chartered surveyors, surveyors, and support staff who have been delivering trusted property services across generations. Their offering spans Property Management, Professional Services (including valuations, rent reviews, and lease advisory), and Agency Surveying. Their client base is impressively diverse, ranging from private residential owners to major corporations and nationally recognised brands. Your new role You will be responsible for overseeing a diverse portfolio of commercial properties, handling day-to-day operational and tenant-related matters. This includes building strong relationships with occupiers, coordinating rent collection, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The portfolio spans a broad range of assets, including shopping centres, retail units, offices, hotels, and mixed-use developments. A key part of your role will also involve the preparation and management of service charge budgets. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you'll need previous experience in Commercial Real Estate, with 5 years in a similar position. Strong working knowledge of service charge budgeting is highly desirable. As this role involves regular communication between tenants and landlords, excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for success. What you'll get in return In return, you'll receive a competitive salary tailored to your experience, along with the chance to join a respected business working alongside expert professionals in the field. You'll also benefit from a generous commission scheme based on new business development and enjoy a welcoming and sociable work culture.Additional benefits include: 25 days holiday plus statutory daysNo weekend working1.25-hour lunch breakPension planAutonomy to manage your own schedule and workload 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. #

Site Manager - Social Housing Refurbishment (Multiple Roles Available) Location : Nottinghamshire Start : ASAP Rate : £27.50 - £29.00 per hour (Umbrella)Payment: Inside IR35 - PAYE ONLY Duration : Ongoing work with potential for permanent employmentSector: Social Housing Refurbishment & Planned Maintenance The Opportunity We're recruiting multiple Site Managers for ongoing social housing refurbishment programmes across Nottinghamshire. You'll be working for a well established contractor specialising in planned maintenance, internal upgrades, roofing improvements, and property wide remedial works. These schemes are delivered across live housing environments, meaning day to day interaction with tenants will be a key part of the role. Strong communication, professionalism, and sensitivity to working within occupied homes are essential. There is a healthy pipeline of long term work, with genuine potential for permanent opportunities. Available Workstreams We have several active vacancies across different upgrade and maintenance programmes: Kitchens & BathroomsPlanned replacements, wet room installations, void refurbishments, compliance works, and accessibility upgrades. Damp & Mould RemediationInvestigation, survey liaison, ventilation upgrades, fabric repairs, environmental controls, and tenant support. Roofing ProjectsFull re roofing programmes, repairs, chimney works, solar panel installations, maintenance contracts, and scaffold coordination. All roles involve working within occupied and tenanted properties, requiring a customer focused approach and excellent organisation. Key Responsibilities Manage day to day site operations in live, tenanted environments. Coordinate subcontractors, trades, logistics, and programme sequencing. Maintain excellent tenant communication to minimise disruption and ensure safe access. Oversee H&S, quality standards, site documentation, and compliance. Conduct scaffold inspections, snagging, daily reporting, and progress tracking. Ensure all works meet contractual, regulatory, and customer satisfaction standards. Essential Qualifications / Requirements (Non Negotiable) CSCS (Gold, White, or Black Card) SMSTS First Aid Asbestos Awareness CISRS - Basic Scaffold Inspection (Preffered on Roofing schemes) Experience managing social housing refurbishments, planned maintenance, or live environment projects Strong communication and relationship building skills for tenant facing roles What's on Offer £27.50 - £29.00 per hour (Umbrella) Inside IR35 - PAYE only (No CIS / No Ltd Co) Mileage allowance Ongoing workload across Nottinghamshire Genuine opportunities for permanent employment Multiple roles across several active workstreams How to Apply If you're available for an immediate start and have proven experience managing refurbishment works in live, tenanted social housing environments, get in touch and I'll match you to the most suitable workstream. 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. #

Temporary job - MRICS, Estate Asset Surveyor, local authority A large and busy property services team within a local authority has the need for interim support as a principle asset surveyor. This initial 3-month contract with the potential to be extended. The busy strategic property team need an experienced General Practice Surveyor who has good landlord and tenant skills and who is used to negotiating asset management deals, ideally in a Corporate Landlord environment. The cases can be quite complex, and you will need to be able to take the cases forward with minimum levels of supervision. It would be helpful if you could also handle a caseload of disposal cases too. 2 days per week in the office at County Hall will be required. Job Duties Develop and produce asset management and investment strategies and programmes. Identify surplus and under-performing assets and develop appropriate value-add initiatives and/or disposal plans.Undertake rigorous financial and commercial appraisals to assess feasibility and ensure value for money solutions for new lettings, rent reviews, renewals, refurbishments etc.Lead commercial negotiations with key stakeholders, developers, partners etc, and achieve the best outcome for the Council.Commission and monitor external property and legal advice in compliance with LCC processes to ensure high-quality, timely outcomes.Ensure all statutory and legal obligations relating to the portfolio are met, and the portfolio is managed to the highest professional standards, including ensuring all consents and legal agreements being in place prior to any building works taking place.Provide valuation and strategic asset management advice to assess suitability of assets for retaining / disposal / development and potential investment opportunities.Promote best practice and expertise in the asset management activity delivered by the Council and advise on the development of related management practices and procedures.Ensure effective corporate governance of property-related decisions is in place for the effective management of property assets.Provide strategic asset management advice, guidance, information and support to the Council, elected Members, related customers, stakeholders and external partners and to represent the Council at meetings with outside bodies as appropriate, including deputising for the Development & Commercial Estates Manager as needed.Provide specialist advice for projects, write reports with recommendations for Corporate Property Steering Group (CPSG), relevant government departments, external bodies and clients, as appropriate.Provide input for the annual IiLP Report, the Corporate Asset Management Plan and other plans and strategies required for the effective management of all assets owned and or occupied by the county council for its service delivery.Ensure accurate management information is recorded in a timely manner using an Asset Management System, CAD, GIS and other software as required.Ensure that all work carried out is performed in accordance with the Council's policies and procedures, including health & safety, statutory compliance and energy saving initiatives are also met across the portfolio.Responsible for protecting and managing information securely, and reporting breaches or suspected information security breaches, in line with Council policies. This role is 5 days a week with two days in the office at County Hall just off the M1 junction for Coalvill/ Ashby De la Zouch. It is inside IR35 and offers £400-500 per day depending on relevant local government experience (Umbrella). PAYE is available at a lower rate. If you are interested please click on the link or reach out to #

Senior Quantity Surveyor/Assistant Quantity Surveyor- Multidisciplinary Consultancy - Belfast Your new company HAYS Property & Surveying NI is proudly working in collaboration with a progressive and well established multidisciplinary consultancy, known for delivering high quality cost management and project delivery services across commercial, residential, healthcare, education and public sector developments, is continuing its expansion within Northern Ireland. With a strong reputation for professionalism, technical expertise and long standing client relationships, the organisation is now seeking a Senior and Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join its Belfast office. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a collaborative and forward thinking team that places great emphasis on career development and long term progression. The client has significant exposure to private sector and commercial projects. Some current and recent commissions in which staff are involved include: A new hotel development (approx. £13m), where we are appointed as Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor. A new city centre hotel project (ranging from £12-£20m depending on the client's preferred option), with appointments as Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor. A new aparthotel development (approx. £18m), where we are appointed as Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor. A new hospitality project incorporating guest rooms (approx. £3m), where we are appointed as Project Manager. A regeneration and refurbishment project for a private client (approx. £4m), where we are appointed as Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor. Your new role In this role, you will support and lead cost management services across a diverse portfolio of construction projects, working from the earliest feasibility stages through to procurement, contract administration, cost control and final account delivery. You will be responsible for preparing accurate cost plans, conducting measurement and BOQs, advising on procurement strategies and ensuring robust financial management across all project stages. You will also play a key role in liaising with clients, design teams and contractors, providing clear and commercially astute guidance to help drive best value outcomes. Depending on your level of experience, you may take full responsibility for your own projects or work closely with senior colleagues on more complex schemes, with structured support available to help you build confidence and progress towards senior level duties. The position offers strong exposure to a wide variety of sectors and an opportunity to develop both your technical expertise and your client facing skills within a respected consultancy environment. What you'll need to succeed You will bring solid experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction or built environment sector, ideally within a consultancy setting, though contractor side experience will also be considered. You should have a good understanding of cost planning, tender processes, contract administration and financial reporting, along with the ability to manage deadlines and work methodically across several live projects. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will frequently collaborate with clients, design teams and external partners.Professional accreditation such as RICS chartership, or progress toward it, would be highly advantageous. The organisation actively supports candidates on the pathway to chartership and encourages ongoing professional development. Above all, you will be driven, detail oriented and commercially minded, with the confidence to represent the consultancy professionally and contribute to the strength of its client relationships. What you'll get in return You will join a growing consultancy that offers a competitive salary, a flexible benefits package and excellent opportunities for career advancement. The organisation promotes a supportive working culture, invests heavily in professional development and provides exposure to a broad and varied workload. You will become part of a modern and collaborative team where your contribution is valued, and your progression is prioritised. 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. #

Senior Project Manager - Multidisciplinary Consultancy - Belfast Your new company HAYS Property & Surveying NI are proudly working in collaboration with a highly respected, long-established multidisciplinary consultancy in their search for a Senior Project Manager to join their Belfast team. This organisation plays a pivotal role in delivering complex building & infrastructure projects across Northern Ireland and beyond, with expertise spanning across most, if not all, built environment and civil engineering sectors, commanding a significant presence within the marketplace. Renowned for their technical excellence, collaborative culture, and commitment to sustainable, innovative design, The company continues to strengthen its project portfolio and, as such, is currently seeking an experienced senior project manager to support its ongoing growth and delivery of high-profile schemes. Your new role As Project Manager, you will take a leading role in the delivery of complex construction, civil engineering and infrastructure projects across Northern Ireland. You will be responsible for driving projects from early design and planning stages through to construction and handover, ensuring programmes are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client expectations. Working closely with engineers, commercial teams, designers, and external stakeholders, you will provide strategic leadership to manage risk, maintain quality, and support successful project outcomes. Key responsibilities include: Leading the planning, coordination, and delivery of multidisciplinary civil engineering projects Developing and managing project programmes, milestones, and resource plans Overseeing procurement, contractor engagement, and performance management throughout the project lifecycle Ensuring compliance with NEC contracts, statutory requirements, and internal project governance Managing project risks, change control, and reporting to senior management and clients Monitoring project budgets, progress, and quality to ensure successful delivery Supporting junior project staff and contributing to continuous improvement across the project management function Building strong, collaborative relationships with clients, contractors, consultants, and internal teams What you'll need to succeed You'll have a minimum of 3 years' experience working in a consultancy environment, delivering construction, infrastructure or civil engineering projects with a strong working knowledge of NEC contracts and project governance processes. You'll have a proven ability to manage programmes, budgets, risks, and stakeholder relationships on complex, multidisciplinary projects (or within one of the aforementioned disciplines). It's expected you'll possess excellent communication, coordination, and analytical skills, with the ability to influence and lead project teams. A proactive, solutions-driven approach and the ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, client-focused environment will give you a solid platform for success. You should be Chartered, or working towards chartership, with APM or RICS (highly desirable). What you'll get in return You will receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package, along with excellent opportunities for continued professional development and long-term career progression. You will be joining a forward-thinking consultancy with a strong project pipeline, known for their collaborative culture and commitment to investing in its people. As part of their vibrant and knowledgeable project management team, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering high-quality projects across Northern Ireland and further afield in a supported, collaborative environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Seeking a Senior / Associate Project Manager to join a leading construction consultancy. Hays Property and Surveying is seeking a Senior / Associate Project Manager to join a leading construction consultancy based in Winchester. The business is a multidisciplinary construction consultancy operating across various key office locations within the UK. Their Winchester based Project Management department works with a variety of clients across different sectors, supporting them with the delivery of a portfolio of construction-related projects in Education, Healthcare, Local Government, Defence and Residential Development. The Project Management department is in a period of exciting growth and is now looking to expand further with the appointment of a Senior Project Manager. The role will be based in their Winchester offices, with the opportunity to work from home on occasion. Your new role As a Senior / Associate Project Manager, you will be responsible for providing a range of construction project management consultancy services to a portfolio of clients. This will include leading on and managing a range of projects from inception to completion, in addition to supporting leadership with the training and development of junior team members. Projects undertaken will vary in size and value, but may encompass new build developments, refurbishments, fit-outs and extensions. Key Responsibilities - Independently manage and lead on the delivery of a variety of construction-related projects from inception to completion. Preparation of feasibility reports, specifications, client briefs, design and tender documents. Budget management, including preparation of cash flow forecasts, expenditure reports, administering contracts and processing of contractor payments. Attending project meetings, preparing progress reports and managing third-party consultants and contractor teams. Support and assist with the training and development of junior team members. Work closely with the leadership team and contribute to the development of client relationships. What you'll need to succeed A relevant degree in Construction Project Management or equivalent discipline. Preferably, hold a relevant professional membership, i.e. RICS/APM/CIOB. A proven track record of delivering a range of construction related projects from initial feasibility to completion. Significant experience of working in a construction consultancy or client-side environment. A strong understanding of pre-contract construction tasks, such as contract administration. Sound knowledge of project management methodologies and construction processes Knowledge and understanding of JCT and NEC contract forms. Excellent communication, problem-solving and report-writing skills. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton-based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #