McDermott Building & Civil Eng Ltd
West Midlands, UK
We are recruiting a Project Managers with commercial groundworks experience to work on challenging projects in the Midlands and surrounding areas.
Based on our commercial groundworks projects throughout the Midlands, you will join a fast paced, well organised working environment.
To be suitable for the position you must have:
minimum 5 years experience in a similar role
proven experience in all aspects of commercial groundworks working on project values up to £10m
experience producing and managing programmes
proven track record of delivering projects to a tight programme
appropriate qualifications/cards (e.g. SMSTS / CSCS)
up to date knowledge of compliance and industry requirements (e.g. health & safety)
full driving licence
The skills required include:
self motivation and confidence working in a fast paced environment
planning and organising
communication and collaborative working
coordinating activities with project team (e.g. engineers, quantity surveyors)
managing all stakeholder interests (e.g. customer, compliance, etc)
IT skills (e.g. word, excel)
specialist software (e.g. project management, field view)
Outcomes of the role:
projects delivered on time, to budget, and with quality assured
effective cost control and elimination of waste leading to project profitability
compliance with health, safety, environmental, and other obligations
conformance with company policies/processes
effective and efficient utilisation of resources
happy customers and interested parties.
Oct 08, 2024
Full time
We are recruiting a Project Managers with commercial groundworks experience to work on challenging projects in the Midlands and surrounding areas.
Based on our commercial groundworks projects throughout the Midlands, you will join a fast paced, well organised working environment.
To be suitable for the position you must have:
minimum 5 years experience in a similar role
proven experience in all aspects of commercial groundworks working on project values up to £10m
experience producing and managing programmes
proven track record of delivering projects to a tight programme
appropriate qualifications/cards (e.g. SMSTS / CSCS)
up to date knowledge of compliance and industry requirements (e.g. health & safety)
full driving licence
The skills required include:
self motivation and confidence working in a fast paced environment
planning and organising
communication and collaborative working
coordinating activities with project team (e.g. engineers, quantity surveyors)
managing all stakeholder interests (e.g. customer, compliance, etc)
IT skills (e.g. word, excel)
specialist software (e.g. project management, field view)
Outcomes of the role:
projects delivered on time, to budget, and with quality assured
effective cost control and elimination of waste leading to project profitability
compliance with health, safety, environmental, and other obligations
conformance with company policies/processes
effective and efficient utilisation of resources
happy customers and interested parties.
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
Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
Mar 19, 2024
Full time
Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
The Role.
As part of our ongoing contract works, we are looking for a suitably qualified delivery manager to assist with the nationwide delivery of fire door sets installations and fire protection works on tenanted schemes.
You must be of hold a full driving licence for at least 1 year as the role entails travelling nationwide and some working away from home.
The role involves client liaison surveys where you will be responsible for the recording of, door sets and fire compartment work in line with the company's procedures and third-party accreditations. For there you will be responsible for the delivery of the projects to strict deadlines, site snagging visits and walk offs with the client surveyors. You will be responsible for the health and safety delivery and tenant liaison during the works.
The Candidate.
You must have relevant experience in this field.
Show a track record of delivering projects in a similar role.
Have relevant industry qualifications for the role.
Be able to solve problems.
Be presentable and professional in appearance.
Be computer literate and have experience with working on operational Software.
Be able to work and manage on own initiative.
Have a track record of managing site teams.
Be able to generate reports.
Be able to work to deadlines.
Excellent timekeeping.
In return the successful candidate can expect ongoing training, paid holidays, company vehicle and telephone. Along with full support from a vibrant management team with potential career development and bonus opportunities.
Jan 23, 2024
Full time
The Role.
As part of our ongoing contract works, we are looking for a suitably qualified delivery manager to assist with the nationwide delivery of fire door sets installations and fire protection works on tenanted schemes.
You must be of hold a full driving licence for at least 1 year as the role entails travelling nationwide and some working away from home.
The role involves client liaison surveys where you will be responsible for the recording of, door sets and fire compartment work in line with the company's procedures and third-party accreditations. For there you will be responsible for the delivery of the projects to strict deadlines, site snagging visits and walk offs with the client surveyors. You will be responsible for the health and safety delivery and tenant liaison during the works.
The Candidate.
You must have relevant experience in this field.
Show a track record of delivering projects in a similar role.
Have relevant industry qualifications for the role.
Be able to solve problems.
Be presentable and professional in appearance.
Be computer literate and have experience with working on operational Software.
Be able to work and manage on own initiative.
Have a track record of managing site teams.
Be able to generate reports.
Be able to work to deadlines.
Excellent timekeeping.
In return the successful candidate can expect ongoing training, paid holidays, company vehicle and telephone. Along with full support from a vibrant management team with potential career development and bonus opportunities.
Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job reference Number: 564351-9384-23262
Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveying, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Building Envelope, Roofing, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction
Location: Essex or surrounding areas Remuneration: £45,000 - £50,000 + discretionary bonus
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package
The role of the Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems will involve:
Quantity Surveyors position dealing with various roofing and cladding systems including: hard metal roofing & cladding, composite roofing & cladding, flat roofing, green roofs, brown roofs, rain screen cladding, performed aluminium’s
Keeping up to date with site progress, recording progress made, and transferring information onto monthly payment applications
Updating any changes to the agreed contract scope
Keeping track of monthly application figures and ensuring relevant departments are aware of potential budget or financial constraints
Reviewing labour schedules and comparing to actual progress on site
Pricing variations and changes in line with subcontractor parameters
Reviewing project drawings, comparing construction drawings to tender drawings documenting any changes
Develop and foster working relationships with clients, client reps, and suppliers
The ideal applicant will be Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems with:
Must have 3 years’ Quantity Surveying experience within the UK construction industry
Ideally will have experience within the roofing, façade, cladding, or building envelope market sectors
In depth understanding of subcontracts (JCT Design & Build & NEC3)
Must hold a full UK driving license with access to a car
Must have a good understanding of technical drawings
Ideally will have a Quantity Surveying degree
Ideally will have CSCS card, however not essential
High levels of organisation
Enthusiastic, team play, who works well individually also
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales, contracts managers, project managers, quantity surveyors, estimators, construction vacancies and specification field sales positions within: Quantity Surveyors, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Building Envelope, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction
Sep 19, 2023
Full time
Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems
Job reference Number: 564351-9384-23262
Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveying, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Building Envelope, Roofing, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction
Location: Essex or surrounding areas Remuneration: £45,000 - £50,000 + discretionary bonus
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package
The role of the Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems will involve:
Quantity Surveyors position dealing with various roofing and cladding systems including: hard metal roofing & cladding, composite roofing & cladding, flat roofing, green roofs, brown roofs, rain screen cladding, performed aluminium’s
Keeping up to date with site progress, recording progress made, and transferring information onto monthly payment applications
Updating any changes to the agreed contract scope
Keeping track of monthly application figures and ensuring relevant departments are aware of potential budget or financial constraints
Reviewing labour schedules and comparing to actual progress on site
Pricing variations and changes in line with subcontractor parameters
Reviewing project drawings, comparing construction drawings to tender drawings documenting any changes
Develop and foster working relationships with clients, client reps, and suppliers
The ideal applicant will be Quantity Surveyor – Roofing & Cladding Systems with:
Must have 3 years’ Quantity Surveying experience within the UK construction industry
Ideally will have experience within the roofing, façade, cladding, or building envelope market sectors
In depth understanding of subcontracts (JCT Design & Build & NEC3)
Must hold a full UK driving license with access to a car
Must have a good understanding of technical drawings
Ideally will have a Quantity Surveying degree
Ideally will have CSCS card, however not essential
High levels of organisation
Enthusiastic, team play, who works well individually also
Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales, contracts managers, project managers, quantity surveyors, estimators, construction vacancies and specification field sales positions within: Quantity Surveyors, Structural Steel Framing Systems, Building Envelope, Facades, Hard Metal Roofing, Rain Screen Cladding, Flat Roofing, Green Roofs, Brown Roofs, Composite Roofing, Aluminium, Construction
FiveRivers Bids Team are looking for a full-time permanent Pre contracts Manager
About the company
At FiveRivers we deliver innovative nature-based solutions through investing, protecting and enhancing our natural capital. As natural capital specialists, our aim is to bring our knowledge, skills and experience to your own natural capital project.
FiveRivers is a leading environmental management and environmental consultant based in the UK. With over 25 years’ working with nature, our expertise encompasses terrestrial and aquatic habitats with a specific passion for rivers and wetlands. We support a wide range of clients, working on anything from nationally significant infrastructure schemes to charity led habitat restoration. We believe nature is the solution.
Responsibilities As the Pre-Contracts Manager, you will manage all aspects of technical evaluation, costings, financial negotiation, and contract agreements with Clients. This will include new and existing frameworks, tenders and pre-awarded contracts working closely with the Bids team and Business unit delivery Directors. You will report to the Estimating and Contracts manager and work together to support Bid staff development and ensure commercial risk and opportunity is appropriately considered when bidding for works.
Your role Pre-contract will include:
Ensure all main contracts are detailed, accurate and in order.
Deliver clear and concise technical information in terms clients understand.
Pricing, cost evaluations, analysis and management of suppliers and materials.
Ensure design feasibility relates to budget parameters.
Managing and negotiating all subcontractor and product supplier costs and contracts.
The role will be suited to a suitably qualified Quantity Surveyor Estimator or established Pre-Contracts or Contract Manager with experience of negotiating contractual terms on NEC3 and 4 contracts, under both ECC and PSC. We are looking for an individual looking to progress and develop themselves, someone with exceptional communication skills and an eye for detail who understands the risks and opportunities of contractual works.
About you
We would love you to have:
5 years’ experience working in estimating or contracts/pre-contracts management
Experience of NEC3 and 4 contract review and negotiation including risk & opportunity management
Exceptional communications skills
Strong IT skills proficient in MS office and Project
Experience site managing/project managing in an environmental design, construction, landscaping or groundworks organisation
The package
Up to £50,000 per annum
33 days annual leave including bank holidays
Pay care health cash plan provider
2 months full sick pay
Paid time off for volunteering
Death in service
Salary sacrifice pension scheme
Chance to join our LLP!
Employee wellbeing support EAP service
Job related training and personal development
Are you interested?
Our ambition is to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts all candidates and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity. Are you the one we’re looking for? Apply now by clicking the link and providing the information requested. If you would like to discuss the role, please call Henry on 07425 313531.
Aug 16, 2023
Full time
FiveRivers Bids Team are looking for a full-time permanent Pre contracts Manager
About the company
At FiveRivers we deliver innovative nature-based solutions through investing, protecting and enhancing our natural capital. As natural capital specialists, our aim is to bring our knowledge, skills and experience to your own natural capital project.
FiveRivers is a leading environmental management and environmental consultant based in the UK. With over 25 years’ working with nature, our expertise encompasses terrestrial and aquatic habitats with a specific passion for rivers and wetlands. We support a wide range of clients, working on anything from nationally significant infrastructure schemes to charity led habitat restoration. We believe nature is the solution.
Responsibilities As the Pre-Contracts Manager, you will manage all aspects of technical evaluation, costings, financial negotiation, and contract agreements with Clients. This will include new and existing frameworks, tenders and pre-awarded contracts working closely with the Bids team and Business unit delivery Directors. You will report to the Estimating and Contracts manager and work together to support Bid staff development and ensure commercial risk and opportunity is appropriately considered when bidding for works.
Your role Pre-contract will include:
Ensure all main contracts are detailed, accurate and in order.
Deliver clear and concise technical information in terms clients understand.
Pricing, cost evaluations, analysis and management of suppliers and materials.
Ensure design feasibility relates to budget parameters.
Managing and negotiating all subcontractor and product supplier costs and contracts.
The role will be suited to a suitably qualified Quantity Surveyor Estimator or established Pre-Contracts or Contract Manager with experience of negotiating contractual terms on NEC3 and 4 contracts, under both ECC and PSC. We are looking for an individual looking to progress and develop themselves, someone with exceptional communication skills and an eye for detail who understands the risks and opportunities of contractual works.
About you
We would love you to have:
5 years’ experience working in estimating or contracts/pre-contracts management
Experience of NEC3 and 4 contract review and negotiation including risk & opportunity management
Exceptional communications skills
Strong IT skills proficient in MS office and Project
Experience site managing/project managing in an environmental design, construction, landscaping or groundworks organisation
The package
Up to £50,000 per annum
33 days annual leave including bank holidays
Pay care health cash plan provider
2 months full sick pay
Paid time off for volunteering
Death in service
Salary sacrifice pension scheme
Chance to join our LLP!
Employee wellbeing support EAP service
Job related training and personal development
Are you interested?
Our ambition is to work together to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts all candidates and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity. Are you the one we’re looking for? Apply now by clicking the link and providing the information requested. If you would like to discuss the role, please call Henry on 07425 313531.
OWN LONDON is a property design and development studio. We navigate all aspects of a project, from architectural design to construction. We are formed by a team of qualified and highly enthusiastic individuals with extensive experience of designing and delivering projects in London. Due to a strong project pipeline both on site and developments in planning, we are looking to hire a Construction Project Manager to join the team.
THE ROLE
As a Construction Project Manager here at OWN LONDON, you will have experience working for a London based contractor or developer within the residential, commercial and hospitality sectors. You will report to the Construction Director and be responsible for the day-to-day site management and supervision of the project construction team. Our current developments include predominantly prime residential, with some bespoke office and restaurant projects in Central London.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Design co-ordination and checking construction drawings
Setting out & surveying construction works.
To efficiently manage the assigned construction site, within time frame and budget.
To produce a critical path, and plan the process, understanding the timing of each stage.
Monitoring each stage of the process, to ensure it is finished on time.
To manage the safety and welfare of all persons on site.
Liaise with clients and contractors.
Manage project budgets and produce reports.
Manage site staff and subcontractors.
Manage the delivery of the project.
REQUIREMENTS
A Degree in; Engineering, Architecture, Construction or Project Management.
5+ Years Experience working with a London based contractor or developer.
Good JCT contract experience (D&B, Intermediate and Construction Management).
To have a CSCS card and understand all health and safety aspects.
Experience in Site Management and Health and Safety.
It would be advantageous if you have experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
Software/IT skills; Auto-Cad, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office & Outlook.
Hold a CSCS Card.
Speak professional English.
Personality: Commercially astute, energetic, team player and future leader potential.
Benefits include: Pension Scheme, Team Events & Company Laptop and Telephone.
Employment Type - Full-time
May 26, 2023
Permanent
OWN LONDON is a property design and development studio. We navigate all aspects of a project, from architectural design to construction. We are formed by a team of qualified and highly enthusiastic individuals with extensive experience of designing and delivering projects in London. Due to a strong project pipeline both on site and developments in planning, we are looking to hire a Construction Project Manager to join the team.
THE ROLE
As a Construction Project Manager here at OWN LONDON, you will have experience working for a London based contractor or developer within the residential, commercial and hospitality sectors. You will report to the Construction Director and be responsible for the day-to-day site management and supervision of the project construction team. Our current developments include predominantly prime residential, with some bespoke office and restaurant projects in Central London.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Design co-ordination and checking construction drawings
Setting out & surveying construction works.
To efficiently manage the assigned construction site, within time frame and budget.
To produce a critical path, and plan the process, understanding the timing of each stage.
Monitoring each stage of the process, to ensure it is finished on time.
To manage the safety and welfare of all persons on site.
Liaise with clients and contractors.
Manage project budgets and produce reports.
Manage site staff and subcontractors.
Manage the delivery of the project.
REQUIREMENTS
A Degree in; Engineering, Architecture, Construction or Project Management.
5+ Years Experience working with a London based contractor or developer.
Good JCT contract experience (D&B, Intermediate and Construction Management).
To have a CSCS card and understand all health and safety aspects.
Experience in Site Management and Health and Safety.
It would be advantageous if you have experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
Software/IT skills; Auto-Cad, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office & Outlook.
Hold a CSCS Card.
Speak professional English.
Personality: Commercially astute, energetic, team player and future leader potential.
Benefits include: Pension Scheme, Team Events & Company Laptop and Telephone.
Employment Type - 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
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
Permanent Job - Building Surveyor, social housing Main Job Purpose:Working for a large Social Housing Provider, to assist the Asset Investment Manager and the Asset Team. The RoleWorking as part of the Management Team, you will provide leadership and direction to your team. In this exciting new role, you will take the lead as a building surveyor in delivering a wide-ranging annual Asset Investment Plan c£25m through a dedicated team. This will include estate regeneration, component replacement, major works and special projects. You will have experienced a range of contract delivery models and ensure customer involvement and their safety is your priority. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • To undertake, manage and deliver a range of onsite property surveys, including dilapidation, legal disrepair, mutual exchange, property buy back and "Right To Buy" surveys, and produce detailed reports and recommendations to effectively evidence and support the surveying process.• To investigate technical building problems and defects, to undertake defect diagnosis / building pathology survey inspections and written reports, including budget cost and recommendations for remedial work and to provide liaison with delivery colleagues and external specialist contractors to ensure corrective action is undertaken. • To successfully manage individual asset and Regeneration project works. Monitor performance by site visits, liaising with and negotiating with contactors, clients and other professionals to ensure contracts are delivered to time, cost constraints, according to CDM requirements and quality standards. To certify straight forward certificates and orders for payment (within value limits set). • To undertake contractual claim negotiations and to negotiate variations as necessary. • To work in partnership with appointed contractors and partners, negotiating 'ad hoc' arrangements and ensuring that their work is carried out within corporate and directorate policies and procedures. • To provide building work estimates, detailed specifications, scope of works, bills of quantity, drawings, subcontracting quotations and prepare monthly financial project reports as and when required, reporting these to the Asset Investment Manager. • Supporting with the introduction of new contracts and managing these contracts alongside the Asset Investment Manager. About you Recognised building/M&E related qualification or supervisory site management qualification or equivalent technical level of expertise demonstrated through significant work experience. Knowledge and understanding of the housing sector Knowledge and understanding of building construction, property maintenance and planned investment Experience of undertaking stock condition surveys in relation to delivering planned investment works and services to leaseholders and tenants Ability to apply strong specialist skills to managing technical areas of responsibility Working knowledge of current CDM Excellent organisational and project management skills What you'll get in return A salary of £51571, Local Government Pension Scheme, 28 days leave + bank holiday, flexible working 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 18, 2025
Full time
Permanent Job - Building Surveyor, social housing Main Job Purpose:Working for a large Social Housing Provider, to assist the Asset Investment Manager and the Asset Team. The RoleWorking as part of the Management Team, you will provide leadership and direction to your team. In this exciting new role, you will take the lead as a building surveyor in delivering a wide-ranging annual Asset Investment Plan c£25m through a dedicated team. This will include estate regeneration, component replacement, major works and special projects. You will have experienced a range of contract delivery models and ensure customer involvement and their safety is your priority. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • To undertake, manage and deliver a range of onsite property surveys, including dilapidation, legal disrepair, mutual exchange, property buy back and "Right To Buy" surveys, and produce detailed reports and recommendations to effectively evidence and support the surveying process.• To investigate technical building problems and defects, to undertake defect diagnosis / building pathology survey inspections and written reports, including budget cost and recommendations for remedial work and to provide liaison with delivery colleagues and external specialist contractors to ensure corrective action is undertaken. • To successfully manage individual asset and Regeneration project works. Monitor performance by site visits, liaising with and negotiating with contactors, clients and other professionals to ensure contracts are delivered to time, cost constraints, according to CDM requirements and quality standards. To certify straight forward certificates and orders for payment (within value limits set). • To undertake contractual claim negotiations and to negotiate variations as necessary. • To work in partnership with appointed contractors and partners, negotiating 'ad hoc' arrangements and ensuring that their work is carried out within corporate and directorate policies and procedures. • To provide building work estimates, detailed specifications, scope of works, bills of quantity, drawings, subcontracting quotations and prepare monthly financial project reports as and when required, reporting these to the Asset Investment Manager. • Supporting with the introduction of new contracts and managing these contracts alongside the Asset Investment Manager. About you Recognised building/M&E related qualification or supervisory site management qualification or equivalent technical level of expertise demonstrated through significant work experience. Knowledge and understanding of the housing sector Knowledge and understanding of building construction, property maintenance and planned investment Experience of undertaking stock condition surveys in relation to delivering planned investment works and services to leaseholders and tenants Ability to apply strong specialist skills to managing technical areas of responsibility Working knowledge of current CDM Excellent organisational and project management skills What you'll get in return A salary of £51571, Local Government Pension Scheme, 28 days leave + bank holiday, flexible working 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 Quantity Surveyor (PQS) to join a leading Construction Consultancy. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor (PQS) to join a leading construction consultancy based in Winchester. The company is a multidisciplinary construction consultancy with offices based across the UK. They provide a range of services including Building Surveying, Cost Consultancy, and Project Management, and Civils and Design, working on behalf of clients within the Public and Private Sectors. Their Winchester Cost Consultancy department is dedicated to delivering high-quality quantity surveying and construction cost management services across a variety of sectors, including residential development, education, local government, affordable housing, and not-for-profit organisations. The team are now seeking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (PQS) to join the business. Your new role As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for providing a range of construction cost management / quantity surveying consultancy services to a portfolio of clients. This will include managing pre- and post-contract stages on multiple projects, ranging in size and value. Initially, your role will be involved in working closely with a long-standing Local Authority and a Not-for-Profit client. Key responsibilities will include - Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports.Produce cost plans throughout all stages of the design process.Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments.Review tenders and oversee procurement processes and contract negotiations.Monitor project progress and ensure compliance with financial regulations.Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other stakeholders.Provide expert advice on cost management and value engineering.Mentor and support junior quantity surveyors. What you'll need to succeed Hold a degree in a relevant construction discipline, such as Quantity Surveying. MRICS qualified is preferred. Significant experience in undertaking a range of pre- and post-contract construction cost management / quantity surveying services. Experience of working on projects on behalf of Local Government / Housing clients is desirable. A proven track record of working within a construction consultancy / quantity surveying practice. Proficient at preparing cost plans, managing budgets and administering building contracts. Proficient knowledge of building contracts such as JCT / NEC. 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 . #
Mar 18, 2025
Full time
Seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor (PQS) to join a leading Construction Consultancy. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor (PQS) to join a leading construction consultancy based in Winchester. The company is a multidisciplinary construction consultancy with offices based across the UK. They provide a range of services including Building Surveying, Cost Consultancy, and Project Management, and Civils and Design, working on behalf of clients within the Public and Private Sectors. Their Winchester Cost Consultancy department is dedicated to delivering high-quality quantity surveying and construction cost management services across a variety of sectors, including residential development, education, local government, affordable housing, and not-for-profit organisations. The team are now seeking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (PQS) to join the business. Your new role As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for providing a range of construction cost management / quantity surveying consultancy services to a portfolio of clients. This will include managing pre- and post-contract stages on multiple projects, ranging in size and value. Initially, your role will be involved in working closely with a long-standing Local Authority and a Not-for-Profit client. Key responsibilities will include - Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports.Produce cost plans throughout all stages of the design process.Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments.Review tenders and oversee procurement processes and contract negotiations.Monitor project progress and ensure compliance with financial regulations.Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other stakeholders.Provide expert advice on cost management and value engineering.Mentor and support junior quantity surveyors. What you'll need to succeed Hold a degree in a relevant construction discipline, such as Quantity Surveying. MRICS qualified is preferred. Significant experience in undertaking a range of pre- and post-contract construction cost management / quantity surveying services. Experience of working on projects on behalf of Local Government / Housing clients is desirable. A proven track record of working within a construction consultancy / quantity surveying practice. Proficient at preparing cost plans, managing budgets and administering building contracts. Proficient knowledge of building contracts such as JCT / NEC. 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 . #
Quantity Surveyor - Construction - Freelance Your new company: A regional contractor with over 20 years of experience delivering projects across East Anglia with a strong order book from both new and repeat clients. Schemes range from commercial to industrial projects. Your new role: They are now looking for a site-based Quantity Surveyor to work on a £6.5m project in the Cheshunt area building a high-spec industrial unit. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will be site based on the project. Some key duties: Preparing contract documents. Procurement of Subcontract and Supply packages. Estimating Assess applications and make payments. Measure from drawings to produce bills of quantities and schedule materials. Produce the Contractors Monthly Report. Calculate variations and submission. Submitting monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations Chairing progress and design meetings with the client Support with Health & Safety on site What you'll need to succeed: Experience working with JCT forms of contract Previous experience working on similar schemes, in particular working on groundworks packages 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 18, 2025
Seasonal
Quantity Surveyor - Construction - Freelance Your new company: A regional contractor with over 20 years of experience delivering projects across East Anglia with a strong order book from both new and repeat clients. Schemes range from commercial to industrial projects. Your new role: They are now looking for a site-based Quantity Surveyor to work on a £6.5m project in the Cheshunt area building a high-spec industrial unit. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will be site based on the project. Some key duties: Preparing contract documents. Procurement of Subcontract and Supply packages. Estimating Assess applications and make payments. Measure from drawings to produce bills of quantities and schedule materials. Produce the Contractors Monthly Report. Calculate variations and submission. Submitting monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations Chairing progress and design meetings with the client Support with Health & Safety on site What you'll need to succeed: Experience working with JCT forms of contract Previous experience working on similar schemes, in particular working on groundworks packages 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. #
Job Title: Technical Surveyor Location: Essex/London Salary/Rate: £300 per day Start Date: 31.03.25 Job Type: Contract Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity for a Local Authority for a Technical Surveyor to come in on a contract basis on a multi-year project. Job Responsibilities/Objectives As a Technical Surveyor within the Building Surveying and Management Services team, you will be responsible for managing a wide range of building services works and ensuring statutory compliance across the property portfolio. Deliver statutory compliance and maintenance programmes, ensuring all corporate landlord duties are discharged effectively. Develop and manage reactive, planned, and cyclical maintenance programmes, including site surveys and contractor management. Ensure that all projects meet relevant building regulations, health and safety standards, and best practice guidelines. Act as Project Manager or Contract Administrator for building services and construction projects, ensuring budget management and value for money. Required Skills/Experience The ideal candidate will have the following: RICS OR MRICS Certification Strong experience in building surveying, with a focus on statutory compliance and maintenance management. Ability to manage projects, budgets, and resources effectively, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery. Extensive knowledge of building regulations, health and safety standards, and best practice guidelines. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
Mar 18, 2025
Contract
Job Title: Technical Surveyor Location: Essex/London Salary/Rate: £300 per day Start Date: 31.03.25 Job Type: Contract Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity for a Local Authority for a Technical Surveyor to come in on a contract basis on a multi-year project. Job Responsibilities/Objectives As a Technical Surveyor within the Building Surveying and Management Services team, you will be responsible for managing a wide range of building services works and ensuring statutory compliance across the property portfolio. Deliver statutory compliance and maintenance programmes, ensuring all corporate landlord duties are discharged effectively. Develop and manage reactive, planned, and cyclical maintenance programmes, including site surveys and contractor management. Ensure that all projects meet relevant building regulations, health and safety standards, and best practice guidelines. Act as Project Manager or Contract Administrator for building services and construction projects, ensuring budget management and value for money. Required Skills/Experience The ideal candidate will have the following: RICS OR MRICS Certification Strong experience in building surveying, with a focus on statutory compliance and maintenance management. Ability to manage projects, budgets, and resources effectively, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery. Extensive knowledge of building regulations, health and safety standards, and best practice guidelines. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
Bespoke Contractor, Rapidly Expanding Your new company Hays Construction & Property Belfast are working in partnership with a Modular Contractor to source a Quantity Surveyor. Established over 40 years ago and operating in many sectors within the construction sector throughout the UK and Ireland, they offer smart solutions starting with turnkey construction packages for all sectors, and advanced bespoke modular buildings and modular space for sale or hire. Your new role Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial performance of a range of projects up to £30m. Working closely with the Operational Team, you will ensure the project is delivered on programme and within budget. What you'll need to succeed You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a construction related discipline and have a minimum of 5 years of surveying experience. The ideal candidate would have previously worked for a main contractor and completed a large-scale build project. Strong negotiation skills and effective time management will be essential for the role. Due to the location of projects, you will be required to travel to the UK 1/2 days per month. What you'll get in return On offer to the successful candidate is a competitive package, pension, travel expenses and 32 days annual leave. This is a unique opportunity to join an expanding contractor that has an excellent reputation for staff development and progression. 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 17, 2025
Full time
Bespoke Contractor, Rapidly Expanding Your new company Hays Construction & Property Belfast are working in partnership with a Modular Contractor to source a Quantity Surveyor. Established over 40 years ago and operating in many sectors within the construction sector throughout the UK and Ireland, they offer smart solutions starting with turnkey construction packages for all sectors, and advanced bespoke modular buildings and modular space for sale or hire. Your new role Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial performance of a range of projects up to £30m. Working closely with the Operational Team, you will ensure the project is delivered on programme and within budget. What you'll need to succeed You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a construction related discipline and have a minimum of 5 years of surveying experience. The ideal candidate would have previously worked for a main contractor and completed a large-scale build project. Strong negotiation skills and effective time management will be essential for the role. Due to the location of projects, you will be required to travel to the UK 1/2 days per month. What you'll get in return On offer to the successful candidate is a competitive package, pension, travel expenses and 32 days annual leave. This is a unique opportunity to join an expanding contractor that has an excellent reputation for staff development and progression. 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. #
Building Surveyor (Project Manager) Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a specialised education consultancy, working with schools and other educational facilities, providing them with surveying, estates strategy and funding. Due to ongoing progression and expansion, they're establishing a new office in Bury St. Edmunds and looking for a Building Surveyor to contribute to their success. Their vision is to enhance the learning development of students, covering and advising on SCA (School Condition Allocation), CIF (Condition Improvement Fund), PSDF (Public Sector Decarbonisation Fund). Your new role As the Building Surveyor, you'll be working with a real variety of clients in the education sector, such as Head Teachers to Receptionists. There is a mix of projects ranging from £50,000 to £2 million. This includes roofing, windows and refurbishment projects. As the Building Surveyor, there won't be any expectation to be involved with party wall or dilapidations and there is the possibility to tailor a role to what you enjoy and your strengths. The organisation is also passionate about training and development, so if there are any specific courses you would like to take to progress your career, the organisation can support that. You do not need to be RICS accredited for this role, but the organisation does offer educational support for those looking to complete their APC. There is ample opportunity for progression not only within this role, but within the organisation. It's a really exciting opportunity to help establish and grow a new office and team. What you'll need to succeed To be successful for this role: You'll need to have a proven ability to drive projects to a successful and timely manner. Strong organisational skills. Personable with good people skills. In-depth knowledge of best valuation practices. Good attention to detail. You do not need to be RICS accredited, but experience in the relevant field is essential. What you'll get in return The salary range for this role is £30,000-£40,000 dependent on experience. 21 days holiday (plus bank holiday) with a week off over Christmas. There is a hybrid working model but, naturally, expectation to be on site for projects. Funding and support for APC and other courses. Chance to build a new office and team 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 to , or call us 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. We also offer £250 worth of vouchers for referrals upon placement. #
Mar 17, 2025
Full time
Building Surveyor (Project Manager) Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a specialised education consultancy, working with schools and other educational facilities, providing them with surveying, estates strategy and funding. Due to ongoing progression and expansion, they're establishing a new office in Bury St. Edmunds and looking for a Building Surveyor to contribute to their success. Their vision is to enhance the learning development of students, covering and advising on SCA (School Condition Allocation), CIF (Condition Improvement Fund), PSDF (Public Sector Decarbonisation Fund). Your new role As the Building Surveyor, you'll be working with a real variety of clients in the education sector, such as Head Teachers to Receptionists. There is a mix of projects ranging from £50,000 to £2 million. This includes roofing, windows and refurbishment projects. As the Building Surveyor, there won't be any expectation to be involved with party wall or dilapidations and there is the possibility to tailor a role to what you enjoy and your strengths. The organisation is also passionate about training and development, so if there are any specific courses you would like to take to progress your career, the organisation can support that. You do not need to be RICS accredited for this role, but the organisation does offer educational support for those looking to complete their APC. There is ample opportunity for progression not only within this role, but within the organisation. It's a really exciting opportunity to help establish and grow a new office and team. What you'll need to succeed To be successful for this role: You'll need to have a proven ability to drive projects to a successful and timely manner. Strong organisational skills. Personable with good people skills. In-depth knowledge of best valuation practices. Good attention to detail. You do not need to be RICS accredited, but experience in the relevant field is essential. What you'll get in return The salary range for this role is £30,000-£40,000 dependent on experience. 21 days holiday (plus bank holiday) with a week off over Christmas. There is a hybrid working model but, naturally, expectation to be on site for projects. Funding and support for APC and other courses. Chance to build a new office and team 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 to , or call us 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. We also offer £250 worth of vouchers for referrals upon placement. #
Associate Building Surveyor Consultancy Project Management Your new company Join a Leading Building Surveying and Property Management Consultancy! Hays is proud to collaborate with a renowned Building Surveying and Property Management consultancy boasting an impressive 40-year history. As one of the top 10 real estate consultancies in the UK, they are expanding their operations and seeking exceptional individuals to join their Cambridge team. With 12 offices spanning the nation and an expanding presence in Europe, our client offers an extensive network and diverse opportunities. If you are a talented Building Surveyor and Project Manager, this could be your perfect role. Your new role As the newest Building Surveyor, you will become part of a nationwide network of over 100 commercial building surveyors. You will contribute to an array of contract, landlord and tenant, and professional services for prestigious commercial portfolios. Additionally, you will specialise in project management services, focusing on new build, refurbishment, and major repairs for commercial properties. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this position, you ideally possess MRICS or MCIOB qualifications or their equivalents. You should have a solid background in building surveying and project management, coupled with commercial property experience. This company values a keen desire for personal growth and the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues. What you'll get in return In return for your expertise and dedication, you will receive a competitive salary based on your experience and an enticing benefits package. Their offices are located on the outskirts of Cambridge. You will join a high-performing team of professionals in a supportive and welcoming atmosphere. Furthermore, working for this business grants you access to remarkable commercial properties, What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career, click 'apply now' to submit your CV, or call us on for a confidential discussion on your career aspirations. Even if this job isn't quite right for you, we'd still love to chat about your next career move. If you know of anyone who may be interested in this role, please do let us know. As a token of our appreciation for any successful referrals, you will receive up to £250 in vouchers. #
Mar 17, 2025
Full time
Associate Building Surveyor Consultancy Project Management Your new company Join a Leading Building Surveying and Property Management Consultancy! Hays is proud to collaborate with a renowned Building Surveying and Property Management consultancy boasting an impressive 40-year history. As one of the top 10 real estate consultancies in the UK, they are expanding their operations and seeking exceptional individuals to join their Cambridge team. With 12 offices spanning the nation and an expanding presence in Europe, our client offers an extensive network and diverse opportunities. If you are a talented Building Surveyor and Project Manager, this could be your perfect role. Your new role As the newest Building Surveyor, you will become part of a nationwide network of over 100 commercial building surveyors. You will contribute to an array of contract, landlord and tenant, and professional services for prestigious commercial portfolios. Additionally, you will specialise in project management services, focusing on new build, refurbishment, and major repairs for commercial properties. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this position, you ideally possess MRICS or MCIOB qualifications or their equivalents. You should have a solid background in building surveying and project management, coupled with commercial property experience. This company values a keen desire for personal growth and the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues. What you'll get in return In return for your expertise and dedication, you will receive a competitive salary based on your experience and an enticing benefits package. Their offices are located on the outskirts of Cambridge. You will join a high-performing team of professionals in a supportive and welcoming atmosphere. Furthermore, working for this business grants you access to remarkable commercial properties, What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career, click 'apply now' to submit your CV, or call us on for a confidential discussion on your career aspirations. Even if this job isn't quite right for you, we'd still love to chat about your next career move. If you know of anyone who may be interested in this role, please do let us know. As a token of our appreciation for any successful referrals, you will receive up to £250 in vouchers. #
Senior Surveyor Electrical/Building services professional 6-month contract Main Purpose To support the surveying team across the full range of activities carried out by the profession and to provide advice and guidance to junior staff within the profession. Deliver electrical service delivery via Amey subcontractors. Design and run contracts/schemes from inception to completion.Ensure compliance across the contract including service & repairs to meet KPI requirement as a minimum.Provide professional support and advice to other team members & operations manager. Responsibilities Provide guidance on best methods and practice to meet technical and project requirements.Monitor relevant technical aspects of plans. Report variances and provide suggestions for corrective actions. Reactive themed works.Keep up to date with industry best practice and, where appropriate, brief staff & clients.Liaise with clients on technical matters, budgets & other requests.Provide input into projects, budgets & other client requirements. Implement company quality procedures on all projects. Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environmental and other appropriate regulations. Be responsible for workload/delivery, in respect of technical training requirements, development and resourcing. Contribute to the formulation of monthly financial reports, both internal management accounts and external applications for payment in conjunction with the principal surveyor. To assist the Operations Manager in the Business Development process with producing information for PQQs and Tenders. Role Specific Responsibilities Day to day management of projects and contractors.Day to day liaison with help desk and client.Timely delivery of KPI delivery.PPM works in line with legislation/mandatory monitoring of contractors.Contractor onboarding & management.Be competent in the use of CAFm & basic Microsoft software. Who you will be communicating with: Internal Hard Services Manager and Surveyors for technical direction and Operational managementCollaboration with other seniors across Amey to develop and sustain technical excellenceLeadership of a multi-professional team to deliver the coordinated design standard to meet/exceed the brief External Clients for project delivery or in a client relationship management role. Requirements / Qualifications 18th edition wiring regulations, time served Electrical/Building services Engineer to ONC or higher building services qualification.Clean driving licence Skills Strong project management and co-ordination skillsAble problem-solving and technical realisation skillsProficient with AutoCAD 2004 (beneficial), NBS and MS Office Suite. MS Project, an advantage Experience Proven track record to demonstrate skills and qualifications Post-registration experience as a surveyor with experience in Local Authority work including education and commercial projects Experience of working in a multidisciplinary environment Experience in management Behavioural Competencies Forward-thinking and interested in developing smart ways of working with teams to realise clients and operational objectives Motivated and engaged Commercially aware Creative Well organised Finisher Good communication Technical Competencies Environmental awareness Toolbox talk IOSH working safely 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. #
Mar 17, 2025
Seasonal
Senior Surveyor Electrical/Building services professional 6-month contract Main Purpose To support the surveying team across the full range of activities carried out by the profession and to provide advice and guidance to junior staff within the profession. Deliver electrical service delivery via Amey subcontractors. Design and run contracts/schemes from inception to completion.Ensure compliance across the contract including service & repairs to meet KPI requirement as a minimum.Provide professional support and advice to other team members & operations manager. Responsibilities Provide guidance on best methods and practice to meet technical and project requirements.Monitor relevant technical aspects of plans. Report variances and provide suggestions for corrective actions. Reactive themed works.Keep up to date with industry best practice and, where appropriate, brief staff & clients.Liaise with clients on technical matters, budgets & other requests.Provide input into projects, budgets & other client requirements. Implement company quality procedures on all projects. Ensure compliance with Health and Safety, Environmental and other appropriate regulations. Be responsible for workload/delivery, in respect of technical training requirements, development and resourcing. Contribute to the formulation of monthly financial reports, both internal management accounts and external applications for payment in conjunction with the principal surveyor. To assist the Operations Manager in the Business Development process with producing information for PQQs and Tenders. Role Specific Responsibilities Day to day management of projects and contractors.Day to day liaison with help desk and client.Timely delivery of KPI delivery.PPM works in line with legislation/mandatory monitoring of contractors.Contractor onboarding & management.Be competent in the use of CAFm & basic Microsoft software. Who you will be communicating with: Internal Hard Services Manager and Surveyors for technical direction and Operational managementCollaboration with other seniors across Amey to develop and sustain technical excellenceLeadership of a multi-professional team to deliver the coordinated design standard to meet/exceed the brief External Clients for project delivery or in a client relationship management role. Requirements / Qualifications 18th edition wiring regulations, time served Electrical/Building services Engineer to ONC or higher building services qualification.Clean driving licence Skills Strong project management and co-ordination skillsAble problem-solving and technical realisation skillsProficient with AutoCAD 2004 (beneficial), NBS and MS Office Suite. MS Project, an advantage Experience Proven track record to demonstrate skills and qualifications Post-registration experience as a surveyor with experience in Local Authority work including education and commercial projects Experience of working in a multidisciplinary environment Experience in management Behavioural Competencies Forward-thinking and interested in developing smart ways of working with teams to realise clients and operational objectives Motivated and engaged Commercially aware Creative Well organised Finisher Good communication Technical Competencies Environmental awareness Toolbox talk IOSH working safely 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. #
Excellent Graduate/Assistant Building Surveyor Job, Based in Glasgow, £35k to £40k, Fantastic Package Your new company We are delighted to present to the market a rarely available and exciting opportunity to join our client's fast-growing Technical Services Division whilst delivering an almost unrivalled benefits & work/life balance package. Your new role As a Graduate Building Surveyor, you will support both the Projects Team Manager and Asset Manager. You will provide professional services in the management and enhancement of our clients portfolio and will provide cross functional working whilst progressing towards qualification as a Chartered Member of the RICS. Your duties will include, but not be limited to: Under supervision, undertake a wide range of Building Surveying services including serving and negotiating dilapidations, schedules of condition, condition surveys, pre-acquisition surveys, fire insurance/reinstatement valuations, feasibility studies and landlord consents. Preparing and drafting reports for professional consideration, outlining proposals and results. Assist with procurement, delivery and contract administration of projects. Work collaboratively with stakeholders, developing networks that support decision making. Assisting in the implementation of Policies, Strategies and Standards for Development and Disposal opportunities. Ensuring property information is gathered as required, to enable appropriate records to be maintained and reports to be prepared. Contributing to the development and implementation of a robust Asset Management Rating system for the portfolio and contribute to the Asset Management Plan. Responsible for ensuring Health and Safety and risk management procedures are understood and adhered to. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will be a Graduate or Assistant Building Surveyor, with plans to work towards MRICS designation. You will be a team player, with the desire to work collaboratively, as well as under your own steam. You will be supported via a mentor focused environment, however desire to develop, learn and adapt will be crucial in a role that will expose you to pure building surveying, alongside asset and project management - giving you balanced and well rounded experience across all 3 disciplines. Previous experience working with public sector procurement procedures and processes would be a nice to have but is by no means essential. What you'll get in return This is genuinely an exciting opportunity to join our clients fast-growing Technical Services Division whilst achieving an almost unrivalled benefits & work/life balance package. A snapshot of benefits are highlighted below: Salary of £35k to £40k (DOE) Robust support and mentorship towards APC/MRICS Designation Very generous Hybrid Working agreement 35 Hours Per Week 38.5 Days Total Annual Leave (inc. Bank Hols) Market Leading Strathclyde Pension Fund Enrolment 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 17, 2025
Full time
Excellent Graduate/Assistant Building Surveyor Job, Based in Glasgow, £35k to £40k, Fantastic Package Your new company We are delighted to present to the market a rarely available and exciting opportunity to join our client's fast-growing Technical Services Division whilst delivering an almost unrivalled benefits & work/life balance package. Your new role As a Graduate Building Surveyor, you will support both the Projects Team Manager and Asset Manager. You will provide professional services in the management and enhancement of our clients portfolio and will provide cross functional working whilst progressing towards qualification as a Chartered Member of the RICS. Your duties will include, but not be limited to: Under supervision, undertake a wide range of Building Surveying services including serving and negotiating dilapidations, schedules of condition, condition surveys, pre-acquisition surveys, fire insurance/reinstatement valuations, feasibility studies and landlord consents. Preparing and drafting reports for professional consideration, outlining proposals and results. Assist with procurement, delivery and contract administration of projects. Work collaboratively with stakeholders, developing networks that support decision making. Assisting in the implementation of Policies, Strategies and Standards for Development and Disposal opportunities. Ensuring property information is gathered as required, to enable appropriate records to be maintained and reports to be prepared. Contributing to the development and implementation of a robust Asset Management Rating system for the portfolio and contribute to the Asset Management Plan. Responsible for ensuring Health and Safety and risk management procedures are understood and adhered to. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will be a Graduate or Assistant Building Surveyor, with plans to work towards MRICS designation. You will be a team player, with the desire to work collaboratively, as well as under your own steam. You will be supported via a mentor focused environment, however desire to develop, learn and adapt will be crucial in a role that will expose you to pure building surveying, alongside asset and project management - giving you balanced and well rounded experience across all 3 disciplines. Previous experience working with public sector procurement procedures and processes would be a nice to have but is by no means essential. What you'll get in return This is genuinely an exciting opportunity to join our clients fast-growing Technical Services Division whilst achieving an almost unrivalled benefits & work/life balance package. A snapshot of benefits are highlighted below: Salary of £35k to £40k (DOE) Robust support and mentorship towards APC/MRICS Designation Very generous Hybrid Working agreement 35 Hours Per Week 38.5 Days Total Annual Leave (inc. Bank Hols) Market Leading Strathclyde Pension Fund Enrolment 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. #
Exciting Commercial Property Manager Role Norwich Your new company: Hays are excited to be working with one of the largest independent Estate Agencies and Chartered Surveyors in Norfolk, offering the complete property service across the county. With a range of specialist expertise and experience in Commercial, Residential, and Agricultural Property Consultancy and Estate Agency, which also includes a successful Holiday Lettings business providing rural and coastal retreats across Norfolk, they are an excellent company to join to expand your experience and gain the opportunity to work on a range of properties. They are a friendly team who are very close-knit and welcoming with a shared vision and drive for the future of the business as a whole, as well as the commercial team's specialised targets moving forward. About the Role: As the Commercial Property manager, you will be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of properties, including retail, industrial, and office spaces, for a range of clients across Norfolk and North Suffolk. You will head up a small team within the commercial property management section which will include 2 administrators and an accountant. As the Commercial Property Manager, your key responsibilities will include maintaining returns and value for clients, ensuring prompt rent collection and forwarding to clients, as well as maintaining service charges and establishing correct budgets. You will also be overseeing the maintenance of communal areas and planning major works, liaising with contractors and suppliers, monitoring health, safety and fire risk requirements while overseeing major projects alongside a Consultant Building Surveyor, and maintaining strong Landlord and Tenant relationships. Outside of the key responsibilities, this is an exciting chance to take a property manager role and make it your own in regard to your future within this company. You have the opportunity for a clear progression plan through the company and the ability to become the head of the property management team moving forward. What you'll need to succeed: Experience managing Residential or Commercial property A strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills Confidence in dealing with clients and enquiries Ability to prioritise and manage a varied workload Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team A full UK Driving Licence and use of your own vehicle What you'll get in return: Competitive salary commensurate with experience Discretionary performance-related bonus Generous holiday allowance increasing with length of service, an additional day for your birthday, and a discretionary day at Christmas Sponsored RICS membership and CPD (where applicable) 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 17, 2025
Full time
Exciting Commercial Property Manager Role Norwich Your new company: Hays are excited to be working with one of the largest independent Estate Agencies and Chartered Surveyors in Norfolk, offering the complete property service across the county. With a range of specialist expertise and experience in Commercial, Residential, and Agricultural Property Consultancy and Estate Agency, which also includes a successful Holiday Lettings business providing rural and coastal retreats across Norfolk, they are an excellent company to join to expand your experience and gain the opportunity to work on a range of properties. They are a friendly team who are very close-knit and welcoming with a shared vision and drive for the future of the business as a whole, as well as the commercial team's specialised targets moving forward. About the Role: As the Commercial Property manager, you will be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of properties, including retail, industrial, and office spaces, for a range of clients across Norfolk and North Suffolk. You will head up a small team within the commercial property management section which will include 2 administrators and an accountant. As the Commercial Property Manager, your key responsibilities will include maintaining returns and value for clients, ensuring prompt rent collection and forwarding to clients, as well as maintaining service charges and establishing correct budgets. You will also be overseeing the maintenance of communal areas and planning major works, liaising with contractors and suppliers, monitoring health, safety and fire risk requirements while overseeing major projects alongside a Consultant Building Surveyor, and maintaining strong Landlord and Tenant relationships. Outside of the key responsibilities, this is an exciting chance to take a property manager role and make it your own in regard to your future within this company. You have the opportunity for a clear progression plan through the company and the ability to become the head of the property management team moving forward. What you'll need to succeed: Experience managing Residential or Commercial property A strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills Confidence in dealing with clients and enquiries Ability to prioritise and manage a varied workload Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team A full UK Driving Licence and use of your own vehicle What you'll get in return: Competitive salary commensurate with experience Discretionary performance-related bonus Generous holiday allowance increasing with length of service, an additional day for your birthday, and a discretionary day at Christmas Sponsored RICS membership and CPD (where applicable) 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. #
Project Manager/ Construction education projects Job Title: Project Manager/ Construction education projects Reporting to: Senior Building surveyor The Organisation:You will become part of a culture dedicated to creating inspiring and sustainable environments. The organisation excels in building strong relationships by understanding the challenges their clients face, aligning with their vision, and helping them turn potential into reality. Due to ongoing success and growth, the team is expanding the professional Surveying and Project Management department. The Role and Responsibilities: Oversee the delivery of various construction projects, including: New build schemes Fire door renewals Cladding and window renewals New heating and ventilation systems Conduct feasibility studies and condition surveys Perform defect analysis and measured surveys Write specifications and manage contracts Administer projects and act as employer's agent Participate in the annual bonus scheme and staff social events. Qualifications and Experience: Experience working on educational projects is preferred. Demonstrable experience in project management and contract administration is essential. You'll be motivated with a positive attitude and enjoy working with others. The role will be based in the office and will include visiting sites. #
Mar 16, 2025
Full time
Project Manager/ Construction education projects Job Title: Project Manager/ Construction education projects Reporting to: Senior Building surveyor The Organisation:You will become part of a culture dedicated to creating inspiring and sustainable environments. The organisation excels in building strong relationships by understanding the challenges their clients face, aligning with their vision, and helping them turn potential into reality. Due to ongoing success and growth, the team is expanding the professional Surveying and Project Management department. The Role and Responsibilities: Oversee the delivery of various construction projects, including: New build schemes Fire door renewals Cladding and window renewals New heating and ventilation systems Conduct feasibility studies and condition surveys Perform defect analysis and measured surveys Write specifications and manage contracts Administer projects and act as employer's agent Participate in the annual bonus scheme and staff social events. Qualifications and Experience: Experience working on educational projects is preferred. Demonstrable experience in project management and contract administration is essential. You'll be motivated with a positive attitude and enjoy working with others. The role will be based in the office and will include visiting sites. #
Mechanical Building Services Surveyor - Design & Build contractor About Us: We are a dynamic design and build contractor organisation, dedicated to delivering high-quality M&E solutions across various sectors. Our team is committed to innovation, excellence, and providing exceptional service to our clients. Job Description: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Mechanical Building Services Quantity Surveyor to join our team. In this role, you will support our senior quantity surveyors and project managers in managing the contractual and financial aspects of our mechanical building services projects, ensuring they are completed within budget and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Assist in preparing cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports for mechanical building services projects. Conduct quantity take-offs and measurements. Review contracts with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors. Monitor project costs and progress, identifying and addressing any variances. Assist in preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met. Support in providing advice on contractual claims and disputes. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all financial transactions and project documentation. Work on projects in various sectors, including the Ministry of Justice (MoJ), data centres, commercial, finance, and retail. Requirements: A degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Strong analytical and numerical skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook). Previous experience in a quantity surveying role or construction environment is an advantage but not essential. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Company pension scheme. Health and wellness programs. How to Apply: If you are a proactive and enthusiastic individual looking to develop your career in mechanical building services quantity surveying, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. #
Mar 15, 2025
Full time
Mechanical Building Services Surveyor - Design & Build contractor About Us: We are a dynamic design and build contractor organisation, dedicated to delivering high-quality M&E solutions across various sectors. Our team is committed to innovation, excellence, and providing exceptional service to our clients. Job Description: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Mechanical Building Services Quantity Surveyor to join our team. In this role, you will support our senior quantity surveyors and project managers in managing the contractual and financial aspects of our mechanical building services projects, ensuring they are completed within budget and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Assist in preparing cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports for mechanical building services projects. Conduct quantity take-offs and measurements. Review contracts with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors. Monitor project costs and progress, identifying and addressing any variances. Assist in preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met. Support in providing advice on contractual claims and disputes. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all financial transactions and project documentation. Work on projects in various sectors, including the Ministry of Justice (MoJ), data centres, commercial, finance, and retail. Requirements: A degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Strong analytical and numerical skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook). Previous experience in a quantity surveying role or construction environment is an advantage but not essential. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Company pension scheme. Health and wellness programs. How to Apply: If you are a proactive and enthusiastic individual looking to develop your career in mechanical building services quantity surveying, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. #