Total Protection (Painting Solutions) Ltd
West London
As part of our Continued growth we are looking to set up a new office SW of London. Initially, with the support of the TP Group this person will be responsible for sourcing and pricing tenders; dealing with Health and Safety; recruiting local labour and managing projects with a view to heading up the office; building a team of Surveyors and Contracts managers to service the area. An excellent package and profit share is available to the right candidate and a great Client base is already on hand from the existing Divisions, to help them on their journey.
Please apply and we will be in touch.
Mar 19, 2021
Full time
As part of our Continued growth we are looking to set up a new office SW of London. Initially, with the support of the TP Group this person will be responsible for sourcing and pricing tenders; dealing with Health and Safety; recruiting local labour and managing projects with a view to heading up the office; building a team of Surveyors and Contracts managers to service the area. An excellent package and profit share is available to the right candidate and a great Client base is already on hand from the existing Divisions, to help them on their journey.
Please apply and we will be in touch.
The role: BSRIA provides a nationwide service for compliance across the UK with airtightness (Part L or Section 6), sound insulation (Part E or Section 5) and ventilation (Part F) testing and consultancy. Our range of services to help constructors and designers comply with Building Regulations, and ensure buildings are completed to design requirements. As a member of ATTMA, BSRIA is UKAS accredited to test to CIBSE TM23, BS EN 13829, and ATTMA TSL1 and TSL2. This job relates to a vacancy within our Compliance Department. To be successful, candidates must live in East Scotland.
For the right person this position will provide an interesting and satisfying opportunity to work with a range of developers on some of the UK’s most prestigious projects, providing them with a quality testing service, as per the requirements of Part E, F and L of the Building Regulations.
The engineer will have the primary responsibility for testing new buildings using specialist equipment and reporting software. This role requires the postholder to have a clean driving licence.
As a Compliance Engineer your main duties will be:Conducting sound insulation testing in accordance with Building Regulations Part E, Code for Sustainable Homes, BB93, section 5 of Scottish Building Standards
Conducting airtightness tests in accordance with Building Regulations Part L, Section 6 of Scottish Building Standards and client specified standards
Conducting ventilation performance tests in accordance with Building Regulations Part F
Conducting related consultancy services as required
Liaising with site management
Fault detection
Results analysis and producing findings in accordance with the Company reporting procedures
Prepare all the necessary reports for the line manager
Presentation of findings to clients
Conduct daily routine checks of the equipment and vehicle to ensure that the equipment/vehicle is in good working condition
Report any faults/ repairs requirements to the line manager
Operate in adherence with the Corporate and applicable Client policies, procedures and rules
Completion of administrative duties to required timescales
To be successful in this role you will possess the following Skills and Knowledge:
Knowledge of UK Building Regulations
DAT course certificate
External ventilation testing and commissioning course certificate
Clean driving licence
Knowledge of the Company reporting procedures
Knowledge of the Company policies
CSCS card
Sound understanding of Health & Safety Regulations
Excellent organisational and planning skills
Time management skills
Confident and assertive communicator with ability to positively influence and persuade
Prioritising skills
Ability to work unsupervised
Commercial acumen
Analytical mindset with ability to understand, interpret and apply regulations, standards and procedures
Customer focus with the aim to deliver excellent service
Problem solving and decision making skills
Collaborative team player with dynamic and flexible
COVID-19 considerations: Due to Covid we are currently using mixed approach for interviews. Interviews will be held online or face to face, where suitable. We operate as a Covid secured workplace and adhere to government guidelines.
Jan 11, 2021
Permanent
The role: BSRIA provides a nationwide service for compliance across the UK with airtightness (Part L or Section 6), sound insulation (Part E or Section 5) and ventilation (Part F) testing and consultancy. Our range of services to help constructors and designers comply with Building Regulations, and ensure buildings are completed to design requirements. As a member of ATTMA, BSRIA is UKAS accredited to test to CIBSE TM23, BS EN 13829, and ATTMA TSL1 and TSL2. This job relates to a vacancy within our Compliance Department. To be successful, candidates must live in East Scotland.
For the right person this position will provide an interesting and satisfying opportunity to work with a range of developers on some of the UK’s most prestigious projects, providing them with a quality testing service, as per the requirements of Part E, F and L of the Building Regulations.
The engineer will have the primary responsibility for testing new buildings using specialist equipment and reporting software. This role requires the postholder to have a clean driving licence.
As a Compliance Engineer your main duties will be:Conducting sound insulation testing in accordance with Building Regulations Part E, Code for Sustainable Homes, BB93, section 5 of Scottish Building Standards
Conducting airtightness tests in accordance with Building Regulations Part L, Section 6 of Scottish Building Standards and client specified standards
Conducting ventilation performance tests in accordance with Building Regulations Part F
Conducting related consultancy services as required
Liaising with site management
Fault detection
Results analysis and producing findings in accordance with the Company reporting procedures
Prepare all the necessary reports for the line manager
Presentation of findings to clients
Conduct daily routine checks of the equipment and vehicle to ensure that the equipment/vehicle is in good working condition
Report any faults/ repairs requirements to the line manager
Operate in adherence with the Corporate and applicable Client policies, procedures and rules
Completion of administrative duties to required timescales
To be successful in this role you will possess the following Skills and Knowledge:
Knowledge of UK Building Regulations
DAT course certificate
External ventilation testing and commissioning course certificate
Clean driving licence
Knowledge of the Company reporting procedures
Knowledge of the Company policies
CSCS card
Sound understanding of Health & Safety Regulations
Excellent organisational and planning skills
Time management skills
Confident and assertive communicator with ability to positively influence and persuade
Prioritising skills
Ability to work unsupervised
Commercial acumen
Analytical mindset with ability to understand, interpret and apply regulations, standards and procedures
Customer focus with the aim to deliver excellent service
Problem solving and decision making skills
Collaborative team player with dynamic and flexible
COVID-19 considerations: Due to Covid we are currently using mixed approach for interviews. Interviews will be held online or face to face, where suitable. We operate as a Covid secured workplace and adhere to government guidelines.
Site Quantity Surveyors
Canbury Construction are recruiting for site based Quantity Surveyors and Junior / Assistant Quantity Surveyor roles on secured projects commencing early 2021 through to 2023.
Company Profile
Canbury Construction Ltd is a building contractor providing main contractor and design & build services. We have a valued construction management team with extensive experience in all sectors of the construction industry including student accommodation, multi storey apartment buildings & mixed use residential / commercial schemes for a strong, longstanding client base.
Locations:
Epsom – 98 residential units – new build and conversion of existing mansion house
Wood Green – 121 new build residential units with commercial shell and core
Earlsfield – 129 new build residential units with commercial shell and core
Canterbury – 163 and 212 bedroom student accommodation and associated communal spaces
THE ROLE:
Due to strong growth in the company, there is a requirement for a site based QSs dealing with procurement, day to day commercial running of the project, a negotiator, eye for detail, good communication skills and well presented.
RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE QUANTITY SURVEYOR WILL INCLUDE:
Work alongside the Project Manager and Accounts team to deliver the commercial aspects of the project
Provide a hands on, detail oriented approach to managing supplier and subcontractor packages, direct orders and site prelims
Measuring and taking off builder’s quants for the supply of materials and subcontract packages of works. Preparation of subcontract packages
Obtaining quotations and placing formal subcontractor orders
Processing supplier and subcontractor payment request (Review and scrutiny of subcontractor applications, variations, take-offs and check measures, reconciling order values and instructed works and updating and forecast final accounts)
Achieving best value and companywide buying
Developing and maintaining good relationships with the site management team, suppliers, and subcontractors
Maintaining accurate records on projects, ensuring communication is maintained with all concerned parties.
Providing cost updates tracked against budgets and cash forecasts for the project
Preparation of supporting information for monthly valuations to the client
Any other duties to support the business and project team
REQUIRED SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
Must have 3-year prior experience within the construction industry
We are considering both RICS qualified candidates and those working towards RICS qualifications
This position would suit someone from a contracting background who is a confident negotiator and communicator.
PACKAGE:
Salary dependent on experience and qualifications (Typical range £40,000 – 65,000)
Career progression opportunities
Travel expenses
Please send us a CV and if successful someone will be in contact with you about the role
Dec 18, 2020
Full time
Site Quantity Surveyors
Canbury Construction are recruiting for site based Quantity Surveyors and Junior / Assistant Quantity Surveyor roles on secured projects commencing early 2021 through to 2023.
Company Profile
Canbury Construction Ltd is a building contractor providing main contractor and design & build services. We have a valued construction management team with extensive experience in all sectors of the construction industry including student accommodation, multi storey apartment buildings & mixed use residential / commercial schemes for a strong, longstanding client base.
Locations:
Epsom – 98 residential units – new build and conversion of existing mansion house
Wood Green – 121 new build residential units with commercial shell and core
Earlsfield – 129 new build residential units with commercial shell and core
Canterbury – 163 and 212 bedroom student accommodation and associated communal spaces
THE ROLE:
Due to strong growth in the company, there is a requirement for a site based QSs dealing with procurement, day to day commercial running of the project, a negotiator, eye for detail, good communication skills and well presented.
RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE QUANTITY SURVEYOR WILL INCLUDE:
Work alongside the Project Manager and Accounts team to deliver the commercial aspects of the project
Provide a hands on, detail oriented approach to managing supplier and subcontractor packages, direct orders and site prelims
Measuring and taking off builder’s quants for the supply of materials and subcontract packages of works. Preparation of subcontract packages
Obtaining quotations and placing formal subcontractor orders
Processing supplier and subcontractor payment request (Review and scrutiny of subcontractor applications, variations, take-offs and check measures, reconciling order values and instructed works and updating and forecast final accounts)
Achieving best value and companywide buying
Developing and maintaining good relationships with the site management team, suppliers, and subcontractors
Maintaining accurate records on projects, ensuring communication is maintained with all concerned parties.
Providing cost updates tracked against budgets and cash forecasts for the project
Preparation of supporting information for monthly valuations to the client
Any other duties to support the business and project team
REQUIRED SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
Must have 3-year prior experience within the construction industry
We are considering both RICS qualified candidates and those working towards RICS qualifications
This position would suit someone from a contracting background who is a confident negotiator and communicator.
PACKAGE:
Salary dependent on experience and qualifications (Typical range £40,000 – 65,000)
Career progression opportunities
Travel expenses
Please send us a CV and if successful someone will be in contact with you about the role
Compliance Surveyor
Permanent contract – 37 hours per week Remote working with site visits Help us to make our customers feel safe and sound in their homes Property health and safety compliance is at the heart of safeguarding the security and wellbeing of our customers. This is an exciting opportunity to join our asset compliance team if you want to make a real difference to ensure the safety of our customers is achieved. You will play an active role to ensure that all Worthing Homes property-related health and safety compliance across our residents’ homes is in line with current legislation. In this role you will be responsible for the overall day-to-day management of property compliance (gas, electrical, fire safety, asbestos and lifts etc.) ensuring remedial works/actions are completed on time and to a high standard. You will also assist with the procurement and management of compliance contracts. To fulfil this role working collaboratively with others will be critical to ensure that programmes are delivered in line with agreed budgets and key performance indicators are met. A methodical approach to work and a keen eye for detail is essential for recording and reporting compliance information to our stakeholders. The ability to successfully work in partnership to deliver high quality, customer focused solutions is key. The successful candidate will also have: • working experience and knowledge of current compliance legislation. • related construction / surveying qualification or equivalent work experience. • ideally a relevant construction / property compliance or health and safety accreditation (i.e. NEBOSH, fire safety, asbestos, etc.) • relevant experience in a housing or property/building organisation and be comfortable using housing and repairs management information systems. • a full UK driving license and the use of own car. There is limited travel to Worthing Homes properties. 85% are within a 5 mile radius of Worthing town centre. The remaining 15% within a 15 mile radius. If you would like to know a bit more about the role, Ian Reed our Head of Asset Management will be happy to have a chat – ireed@worthing-homes.org.uk (no agencies)
Oct 17, 2020
Full time
Compliance Surveyor
Permanent contract – 37 hours per week Remote working with site visits Help us to make our customers feel safe and sound in their homes Property health and safety compliance is at the heart of safeguarding the security and wellbeing of our customers. This is an exciting opportunity to join our asset compliance team if you want to make a real difference to ensure the safety of our customers is achieved. You will play an active role to ensure that all Worthing Homes property-related health and safety compliance across our residents’ homes is in line with current legislation. In this role you will be responsible for the overall day-to-day management of property compliance (gas, electrical, fire safety, asbestos and lifts etc.) ensuring remedial works/actions are completed on time and to a high standard. You will also assist with the procurement and management of compliance contracts. To fulfil this role working collaboratively with others will be critical to ensure that programmes are delivered in line with agreed budgets and key performance indicators are met. A methodical approach to work and a keen eye for detail is essential for recording and reporting compliance information to our stakeholders. The ability to successfully work in partnership to deliver high quality, customer focused solutions is key. The successful candidate will also have: • working experience and knowledge of current compliance legislation. • related construction / surveying qualification or equivalent work experience. • ideally a relevant construction / property compliance or health and safety accreditation (i.e. NEBOSH, fire safety, asbestos, etc.) • relevant experience in a housing or property/building organisation and be comfortable using housing and repairs management information systems. • a full UK driving license and the use of own car. There is limited travel to Worthing Homes properties. 85% are within a 5 mile radius of Worthing town centre. The remaining 15% within a 15 mile radius. If you would like to know a bit more about the role, Ian Reed our Head of Asset Management will be happy to have a chat – ireed@worthing-homes.org.uk (no agencies)
We are seeking a planning manger to assist with obtaining residential planning permission on a variety of sites. The subject sites are a mix of brownfield and greenfield sites located throughout Northern England.
Reporting directly to the directors, the role will be to oversee the planning application process on a number of residential developments. From arranging initial sketch plans through to the submission of full planning applications with supporting documents and reports from key consultants you will coordinate the architect firms and associated consultants to obtain viable planning approvals on various residential schemes.
General duties to include;
Procure, manage and liaise with architects and planning consultants
Coordinate various consultants throughout the planning application process ensuring reports are prepared within set deadlines
Negotiate terms of engagement with external consultants to include architects, engineers, ecological surveyors, etc
Working in conjunction with our land buyer to obtain beneficial terms for the company in land buying negotiations
Liaising with landowners and stakeholders with updates and periodic reports
Liaise with Local Authority departments; planning, building control, Highways, etc
Attend planning meetings and present compelling arguments to obtain a successful outcome
Writing appeal statements and attending Hearings/Inquiries
Arrange for discharge of planning conditions
Skills/attributes
Minimum of 10 years experience in a town planning or architect role
An understanding of planning policy on national and local level
Some previous experience in residential planning schemes
Excellent presentation skills
Ability to build strong, effective long term relationships with consultants
Ability to negotiate and represent the company to a variety of consultants and authorities
Flexible and approachable manner
Salary
Excellent basic (subject to experience) and benefits package
This is a challenging and rewarding role for a dynamic and ambitious individual. Please send your c.v. to Rebecca@walburycommercial.co.uk
Jun 25, 2020
Permanent
We are seeking a planning manger to assist with obtaining residential planning permission on a variety of sites. The subject sites are a mix of brownfield and greenfield sites located throughout Northern England.
Reporting directly to the directors, the role will be to oversee the planning application process on a number of residential developments. From arranging initial sketch plans through to the submission of full planning applications with supporting documents and reports from key consultants you will coordinate the architect firms and associated consultants to obtain viable planning approvals on various residential schemes.
General duties to include;
Procure, manage and liaise with architects and planning consultants
Coordinate various consultants throughout the planning application process ensuring reports are prepared within set deadlines
Negotiate terms of engagement with external consultants to include architects, engineers, ecological surveyors, etc
Working in conjunction with our land buyer to obtain beneficial terms for the company in land buying negotiations
Liaising with landowners and stakeholders with updates and periodic reports
Liaise with Local Authority departments; planning, building control, Highways, etc
Attend planning meetings and present compelling arguments to obtain a successful outcome
Writing appeal statements and attending Hearings/Inquiries
Arrange for discharge of planning conditions
Skills/attributes
Minimum of 10 years experience in a town planning or architect role
An understanding of planning policy on national and local level
Some previous experience in residential planning schemes
Excellent presentation skills
Ability to build strong, effective long term relationships with consultants
Ability to negotiate and represent the company to a variety of consultants and authorities
Flexible and approachable manner
Salary
Excellent basic (subject to experience) and benefits package
This is a challenging and rewarding role for a dynamic and ambitious individual. Please send your c.v. to Rebecca@walburycommercial.co.uk
At Ridge, our culture is open and friendly, aligned very much to a ‘people business’ rather than a big global organisation. You will certainly NOT be a small cog in a big machine here! We are proud Ridge people who successfully strive to make a difference. We have consistently grown our business over the last ten years to over 600 people and the pipeline shows that growth being maintained.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Due to our continuing success and growth, Ridge are now looking for a Building Surveyor to join this successful and talented Property Consultancy team. A career in the Property Consultancy team at Ridge will offer you a high level of intellectual challenge and the opportunity to grow and progress in a growing and extremely exciting sector.
MAIN DUTIES
The Property Consultancy team has four core area of work for a variety of clients. Your role would involve providing or assisting with the following services:
Asset Intelligence
Managing large scale stock condition surveys
Assessing asset performance (including NPV modelling)
Preparing asset related inputs for business plans
Developing and prioritising works programmes
Undertaking asset management database appraisals
Advising on best practice data management
Asset Management
Developing or updating asset management strategies
Producing procurement options and strategies
Carrying out organisational health-checks and skills audits
Undertaking options appraisal and feasibility studies
Preparing policy and procedure documentation
Assisting with asset management strategy implementation
Development and Regeneration
Preparation of development strategies
Undertaking development appraisals
Identifying potential development opportunities
Options appraisals and modelling
Strategic Advisory
Providing strategic advice and support in connection with:
Stock transfers, rationalisation, disposal, mergers and acquisitions
Staffing structures
Interim management
Health & Safety and compliance reviews
Training, mentoring and development
Process mapping
Inhouse workforce and contractor performance reviews
Value for money appraisals
Audit and in-depth assessment preparation
SKILLS REQUIRED
Appropriate qualifications such as RICS, CIOB, Chartered Institute of Housing would be highly desirable
Strong understanding of residential construction technology and modern methods of construction
Experience of undertaking surveys and assessments of residential property
Experience of pre and post contract processes for residential refurbishment and new build projects
Knowledge of asset management principals and best practice would be desirable but not essential
You will be of an analytical mind and high level of intellect – combining excellent written and oral skills to produce considered and robust reports and recommendations.
It is anticipated the role will require initial and on-going training in areas where knowledge may be limited. This will be fully supported by Ridge to gain this expertise.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
At Ridge we invest heavily in our biggest assets……..our people. And as you will find out from day one in your Ridge career, you will be handsomely rewarded:
Private Healthcare
Car allowance
Life Assurance
Pension scheme
Highly competitive salary
25 days holiday
Salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme
Excellent work / life balance
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business offering excellent career progression prospects.
ABOUT US
Ridge is an award winning, UK top 20 multi-discipline property and construction consultancy with over 600 people. Core disciplines include Project Management, Cost Management, Building Surveying, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Building Services Maintenance Management, Property Consultancy, Architecture, Health & Safety, Sustainability, Expert Witness Advisory Services, Traffic & Transportation, Infrastructure Commercial Management, Geo-Environmental. In addition, we provide property consultancy expertise for asset management, procurement, planned maintenance programmes, innovative strategies and holistic delivery planning.
We maintain a spread of projects across all public and private sector markets from social housing to Formula One which is the essence of our strength in the depth and diverse range of our activity. All services are accredited to BS EN ISO 9001:2015 for quality, ISO 14001 environmental and ISO 45001 Health & Safety. Ridge has been successfully operating since 1946 and now employs over 600 people in 11 offices across the UK and has delivered projects in 75 countries worldwide.
Tagged as: asset management, building survey
Jun 25, 2020
Full time
At Ridge, our culture is open and friendly, aligned very much to a ‘people business’ rather than a big global organisation. You will certainly NOT be a small cog in a big machine here! We are proud Ridge people who successfully strive to make a difference. We have consistently grown our business over the last ten years to over 600 people and the pipeline shows that growth being maintained.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Due to our continuing success and growth, Ridge are now looking for a Building Surveyor to join this successful and talented Property Consultancy team. A career in the Property Consultancy team at Ridge will offer you a high level of intellectual challenge and the opportunity to grow and progress in a growing and extremely exciting sector.
MAIN DUTIES
The Property Consultancy team has four core area of work for a variety of clients. Your role would involve providing or assisting with the following services:
Asset Intelligence
Managing large scale stock condition surveys
Assessing asset performance (including NPV modelling)
Preparing asset related inputs for business plans
Developing and prioritising works programmes
Undertaking asset management database appraisals
Advising on best practice data management
Asset Management
Developing or updating asset management strategies
Producing procurement options and strategies
Carrying out organisational health-checks and skills audits
Undertaking options appraisal and feasibility studies
Preparing policy and procedure documentation
Assisting with asset management strategy implementation
Development and Regeneration
Preparation of development strategies
Undertaking development appraisals
Identifying potential development opportunities
Options appraisals and modelling
Strategic Advisory
Providing strategic advice and support in connection with:
Stock transfers, rationalisation, disposal, mergers and acquisitions
Staffing structures
Interim management
Health & Safety and compliance reviews
Training, mentoring and development
Process mapping
Inhouse workforce and contractor performance reviews
Value for money appraisals
Audit and in-depth assessment preparation
SKILLS REQUIRED
Appropriate qualifications such as RICS, CIOB, Chartered Institute of Housing would be highly desirable
Strong understanding of residential construction technology and modern methods of construction
Experience of undertaking surveys and assessments of residential property
Experience of pre and post contract processes for residential refurbishment and new build projects
Knowledge of asset management principals and best practice would be desirable but not essential
You will be of an analytical mind and high level of intellect – combining excellent written and oral skills to produce considered and robust reports and recommendations.
It is anticipated the role will require initial and on-going training in areas where knowledge may be limited. This will be fully supported by Ridge to gain this expertise.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
At Ridge we invest heavily in our biggest assets……..our people. And as you will find out from day one in your Ridge career, you will be handsomely rewarded:
Private Healthcare
Car allowance
Life Assurance
Pension scheme
Highly competitive salary
25 days holiday
Salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme
Excellent work / life balance
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business offering excellent career progression prospects.
ABOUT US
Ridge is an award winning, UK top 20 multi-discipline property and construction consultancy with over 600 people. Core disciplines include Project Management, Cost Management, Building Surveying, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Building Services Maintenance Management, Property Consultancy, Architecture, Health & Safety, Sustainability, Expert Witness Advisory Services, Traffic & Transportation, Infrastructure Commercial Management, Geo-Environmental. In addition, we provide property consultancy expertise for asset management, procurement, planned maintenance programmes, innovative strategies and holistic delivery planning.
We maintain a spread of projects across all public and private sector markets from social housing to Formula One which is the essence of our strength in the depth and diverse range of our activity. All services are accredited to BS EN ISO 9001:2015 for quality, ISO 14001 environmental and ISO 45001 Health & Safety. Ridge has been successfully operating since 1946 and now employs over 600 people in 11 offices across the UK and has delivered projects in 75 countries worldwide.
Tagged as: asset management, building survey
Quantity Surveyor
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Construction - London
Our client, a medium sized building construction contractor are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on construction projects in and around London. Projects are predominately high end residential, refurbishments, although they work on prestigious commercial contracts as well. This is an excellent opportunity for the successful Quantity Surveyor to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of projects.
Location:
Central London
Remuneration
andpound55,000 - andpound85,000 per annum plus benefits
Requirements
5+ Years of Quantity Surveying experience
Building Construction background
JCT & NEC forms of contract knowledge
Monthly Valuations and CVRs
Final Account Resolution
Provide Value Management advice
Ensure monthly WIPS figures are accurate and on time
Manage Contractual Correspondence
Identify Claim Situations
Ensure contractual Obligations are complied with
Actively ensure compliance with Site Operations Plan and procedures
Review and manage procurement handover with internal project team
Responsible for Administration of Contract Documents
If you are interested in hearing more please contact info@quantitysurveyorjobs.co.uk
We specialise in QS, Cost managers, Quantity Surveyor jobs, Quantity Surveying in London and UK Wide. We cover Construction, Residential, Commercial, fit-out, joinery, groundworks, Civil Engineering, PQS Consultancy, M&E Quantity Surveyors, Assistant Quantity Surveying Jobs, Project Quantity Surveyors and more.
Jan 26, 2020
Full time
Quantity Surveyor
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Construction - London
Our client, a medium sized building construction contractor are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on construction projects in and around London. Projects are predominately high end residential, refurbishments, although they work on prestigious commercial contracts as well. This is an excellent opportunity for the successful Quantity Surveyor to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of projects.
Location:
Central London
Remuneration
andpound55,000 - andpound85,000 per annum plus benefits
Requirements
5+ Years of Quantity Surveying experience
Building Construction background
JCT & NEC forms of contract knowledge
Monthly Valuations and CVRs
Final Account Resolution
Provide Value Management advice
Ensure monthly WIPS figures are accurate and on time
Manage Contractual Correspondence
Identify Claim Situations
Ensure contractual Obligations are complied with
Actively ensure compliance with Site Operations Plan and procedures
Review and manage procurement handover with internal project team
Responsible for Administration of Contract Documents
If you are interested in hearing more please contact info@quantitysurveyorjobs.co.uk
We specialise in QS, Cost managers, Quantity Surveyor jobs, Quantity Surveying in London and UK Wide. We cover Construction, Residential, Commercial, fit-out, joinery, groundworks, Civil Engineering, PQS Consultancy, M&E Quantity Surveyors, Assistant Quantity Surveying Jobs, Project Quantity Surveyors and more.
Building Surveyor
A multi-disciplinary Private Practice based in London is seeking a client-facing Building Surveyor to join their rapidly growing team.
Our client is looking for someone who is committed to delivering work of the best quality and who will uphold the professional standards of the RICS. The successful Building Surveyor will carry out a broad variety of traditional building surveying services including specification writing, contract administration and schedules of condition whilst being responsible for building and maintaining client relationships. They must have an eye for detail and a thorough understanding of building defects, maintenance and repairs.
They need to have experience of:
a wide range of structural and building defects
preparing and presenting comprehensive, accurate survey reports
providing clear, concise, justified conclusions
working independently and within a team structure
liaising with clients, both verbally and through written correspondence
This consultancy primarily focuses on high-end residential refurbishment projects throughout West London and the West End and boasts both celebrity and high net-worth individuals as clients.
The Successful Building Surveyor
3+ years industry experience
Organised, and capable of handling multiple projects and clients
Enrolled on the APC pathway
A RICS accredited degree
A positive, client-facing demeanour
In Return?
£40,000 - £45,000
Performance-based bonus
Uncapped career progression
Professional fees accounted for
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Continued training and CPD
Additional benefits
If you're a Building Surveyor considering your career options, please contact us info@buildingsurveyorjobs.co.uk for an informative and confidential discussion.
Building Surveyor / Assistant Building Surveyor / London / Surrey / MRICS / London / APC / RICS Recruitment
Required skills
Building Surveyor / Assistant Building Surveyor / London / UK / MRICS / London / APC
Jan 25, 2020
Full time
Building Surveyor
A multi-disciplinary Private Practice based in London is seeking a client-facing Building Surveyor to join their rapidly growing team.
Our client is looking for someone who is committed to delivering work of the best quality and who will uphold the professional standards of the RICS. The successful Building Surveyor will carry out a broad variety of traditional building surveying services including specification writing, contract administration and schedules of condition whilst being responsible for building and maintaining client relationships. They must have an eye for detail and a thorough understanding of building defects, maintenance and repairs.
They need to have experience of:
a wide range of structural and building defects
preparing and presenting comprehensive, accurate survey reports
providing clear, concise, justified conclusions
working independently and within a team structure
liaising with clients, both verbally and through written correspondence
This consultancy primarily focuses on high-end residential refurbishment projects throughout West London and the West End and boasts both celebrity and high net-worth individuals as clients.
The Successful Building Surveyor
3+ years industry experience
Organised, and capable of handling multiple projects and clients
Enrolled on the APC pathway
A RICS accredited degree
A positive, client-facing demeanour
In Return?
£40,000 - £45,000
Performance-based bonus
Uncapped career progression
Professional fees accounted for
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Continued training and CPD
Additional benefits
If you're a Building Surveyor considering your career options, please contact us info@buildingsurveyorjobs.co.uk for an informative and confidential discussion.
Building Surveyor / Assistant Building Surveyor / London / Surrey / MRICS / London / APC / RICS Recruitment
Required skills
Building Surveyor / Assistant Building Surveyor / London / UK / MRICS / London / APC
Our client is an established consultancy who is going through a huge growth phase.
A great opportunity to work for a growing company, which is looking to double in size in next 3-4 years, and open a London office. These roles would be suited towards professionals who are seeking fast career progression.
They are interested in speaking to QS of all levels with experience in the following sectors;
Nuclear
Oil & Gas
Green energy
Utilities
Biogas
Building (traditional and commercial)
FMCG
Commercial
Essential:
Right to work in the UK
Full UK driving licence
Previous QS experience
QS qualification (exceptions will be made for SQSs who have worked in the industry for a long time)
Willingness to travel/ spend up to 4 nights away from home if required
Desired
Previous consultancy experience
Having held long-tenure positions previously
For SQSs, previous management experience beneficial
What we can offer:
Competitive Salary
Generous pension
PHI (inc. spouse and children)
Company car/ car allowance
4 x DIS Insurance
ALL costs covered for living away from home if required (Plus daily subsistence allowance)
Dec 10, 2019
Full time
Our client is an established consultancy who is going through a huge growth phase.
A great opportunity to work for a growing company, which is looking to double in size in next 3-4 years, and open a London office. These roles would be suited towards professionals who are seeking fast career progression.
They are interested in speaking to QS of all levels with experience in the following sectors;
Nuclear
Oil & Gas
Green energy
Utilities
Biogas
Building (traditional and commercial)
FMCG
Commercial
Essential:
Right to work in the UK
Full UK driving licence
Previous QS experience
QS qualification (exceptions will be made for SQSs who have worked in the industry for a long time)
Willingness to travel/ spend up to 4 nights away from home if required
Desired
Previous consultancy experience
Having held long-tenure positions previously
For SQSs, previous management experience beneficial
What we can offer:
Competitive Salary
Generous pension
PHI (inc. spouse and children)
Company car/ car allowance
4 x DIS Insurance
ALL costs covered for living away from home if required (Plus daily subsistence allowance)
Company
My client operates a network of estate agencies across Buckinghamshire, Berkshire and Middlesex – giving you the best choice of residential and commercial properties to rent, buy or invest in. They provide surveys, valuations, property management and investment services as well as a wide range of services.
Role
Excellent opportunity to join small friendly team providing residential valuation and building surveys.
Flexible working hours: between 24 and 30 hours a week depending on candidate’s preference.
Based at home but working within ‘RG’ postcodes for services depending on experience. Their client base is generally private individuals and housing providers with minimal lending work.
The candidate will be ideally MRICS or FRICS but Assoc RICS may be considered depending on candidate’s experience. They will also ideally need to be a Registered Valuer.
They offer competitive salary, offer flexibility in working hours and full office support.
This role provides flexibility for the candidate to maximise their home/work balance and/or potential for great opportunity for senior role/possible directorship being integral to future expansion.
Oct 25, 2019
Full time
Company
My client operates a network of estate agencies across Buckinghamshire, Berkshire and Middlesex – giving you the best choice of residential and commercial properties to rent, buy or invest in. They provide surveys, valuations, property management and investment services as well as a wide range of services.
Role
Excellent opportunity to join small friendly team providing residential valuation and building surveys.
Flexible working hours: between 24 and 30 hours a week depending on candidate’s preference.
Based at home but working within ‘RG’ postcodes for services depending on experience. Their client base is generally private individuals and housing providers with minimal lending work.
The candidate will be ideally MRICS or FRICS but Assoc RICS may be considered depending on candidate’s experience. They will also ideally need to be a Registered Valuer.
They offer competitive salary, offer flexibility in working hours and full office support.
This role provides flexibility for the candidate to maximise their home/work balance and/or potential for great opportunity for senior role/possible directorship being integral to future expansion.
My Trusted Builder
Sampson Street, London E1W 1NA, UK
Job Description
Who We Are
My Trusted Builder is a small but rapidly growing project management construction company based in modern and fun offices in London. We carry out striking work and creative, bespoke design services that reveal a space’s potential and showcases each client’s unique personality and need. Our service covers House Extensions, Loft Conversion, Refurbishment and Commercial fit-outs. We offer a full bespoke end to end service from commissioning architects, obtaining planning, building regulation, structural work, party wall agreements and full turn key service under the guise of project management.
We believe that each client is an individual. They deserve professional services that can both capture their imagination and exceed their expectations. By drawing on our wealth of experience, we can surpass the level of service they would, each and every time… no exceptions.
What we are looking for
My Trusted Builder is looking for an Estimator/Quantity Surveyor to join our small growing team. You will be preparing estimates and working on secured contracts in refurbishment, loft conversions, extensions and fit-out projects in the commercial and residential sectors ranging in size from £50,000 to £500,000 – with the support of administration staff. You should have a good track record within the refurbishment, commercial and residential sectors of the construction industry.
Job Title: Estimator/Quantity Surveyor
Reporting To: Director
Purpose:
This new role is seen as pivotal to the growth and future success of the business. You will act like an owner; a true entrepreneur, open minded and an independent thinker that can take and give constructive feedback from the whole team in order to grow it and the organisation. You will be great at what you do, having fun along the way, and someone whom the owner can entrust to take over the whole estimating service, and build a team around.
Aims
You will manage the whole estimating service and in liaison with the Director and Contracts Manager ensure projects are accurately costed and invoiced accordingly, maintaining profitability by close scrutiny of contractors and sub-contractor accounts. You will work closely with the in-house team, other professional partners, contractors and clients ensuring a seamless service is offered.
Role Responsibilities
Understand and scrutinise Project Specifications & Drawings, create estimate for client
Complete tenders within given timescales.
Package estimate for client submission and liaise with other team members to secure the project.
Prepare contract ready to be signed for costumers and subcontractors.
Create bills of quantities
Assist in PQQ from preparations through to submission when applicable
Prepare and accurately update a report for the Directors on all tenders and submissions
Meet with Clients and Consultants to build relationships and ensure future business development.
Understand and scrutinise (Sub-) Contractor quotations, ensuring accuracy and value for money whilst maintaining profitability for the business.
Create project cost sheet from bill of quantities and other resources to enable accurate ordering and use on site.
Create Suppliers form for goods supplied by the company
Create Suppliers form for goods supplied by the client designer and indicate dates when products or information are required to be available on site.
Review and where necessary revise sub-contractor variations to ensure accuracy and value for money for client
Carry out site visits and surveys as necessary
Analyze and resolve (cost) disputes that may arise between the subcontractors, Client and Company.
Cost control and variations through builder trend platform
Create variations using BuilderTrend software
Liaise with Clients, Architects and Designers in relation to requests for pricing, tendering and cost control
Ensure timely and constant follow up with clients and update CRM system as necessary.
Compare market prices and constantly update costing and pricing models to ensure profitability is maintained for both subcontractors and the organisation.
Constantly update the contract with new products and services ensuring communication to client in order to upsell and or improve specification.
Upload new projects to BuilderTrend system (Sales and after sales)
Integrate the organisations bespoke Excel bill of quantities and contract to BuilderTrend platform.
Suggest, help with and implement new policies and procedures to constantly improve the estimating, sales and cost control process
Feed-back to other colleagues on how to improve business processes and organization and team communications.
Interview and train new members of the growing team
Skills and Abilities
excellent interpersonal skills,
communication skills both written and oral
excellent analytical and questioning skills
ability to negotiate on behalf of the client whilst maintaining the organisations overall integrity
the ability to effectively manage time and produce quality work in order to win projects
the ability to work with new platforms as and when required.
Attention to detail.
Great computer skills in excel word and database systems.
Good organisational skills.
Forward thinker prioritise deadlines.
Qualifications and Experience
Several years’ experience of tendering for complex refurbishment and extension projects.
Full understanding of construction drawings, cad work would be advantageous for design work if needed
Working knowledge of appropriate software systems
technical ability to interpret design drawings and complete an accurate take off sheet.
An appropriate trade qualification.
You should be capable of demonstrating previous successful experience of estimating and cost control of projects within the range of £30,000 to £500,000.
The Company will offer a base salary of £35kto £45k P/A and 1% percent of all successfully contracts which is an estimated £20k for first year, negotiable after that. There will be a 3 months’ probation period.
Feb 22, 2019
Full time
Job Description
Who We Are
My Trusted Builder is a small but rapidly growing project management construction company based in modern and fun offices in London. We carry out striking work and creative, bespoke design services that reveal a space’s potential and showcases each client’s unique personality and need. Our service covers House Extensions, Loft Conversion, Refurbishment and Commercial fit-outs. We offer a full bespoke end to end service from commissioning architects, obtaining planning, building regulation, structural work, party wall agreements and full turn key service under the guise of project management.
We believe that each client is an individual. They deserve professional services that can both capture their imagination and exceed their expectations. By drawing on our wealth of experience, we can surpass the level of service they would, each and every time… no exceptions.
What we are looking for
My Trusted Builder is looking for an Estimator/Quantity Surveyor to join our small growing team. You will be preparing estimates and working on secured contracts in refurbishment, loft conversions, extensions and fit-out projects in the commercial and residential sectors ranging in size from £50,000 to £500,000 – with the support of administration staff. You should have a good track record within the refurbishment, commercial and residential sectors of the construction industry.
Job Title: Estimator/Quantity Surveyor
Reporting To: Director
Purpose:
This new role is seen as pivotal to the growth and future success of the business. You will act like an owner; a true entrepreneur, open minded and an independent thinker that can take and give constructive feedback from the whole team in order to grow it and the organisation. You will be great at what you do, having fun along the way, and someone whom the owner can entrust to take over the whole estimating service, and build a team around.
Aims
You will manage the whole estimating service and in liaison with the Director and Contracts Manager ensure projects are accurately costed and invoiced accordingly, maintaining profitability by close scrutiny of contractors and sub-contractor accounts. You will work closely with the in-house team, other professional partners, contractors and clients ensuring a seamless service is offered.
Role Responsibilities
Understand and scrutinise Project Specifications & Drawings, create estimate for client
Complete tenders within given timescales.
Package estimate for client submission and liaise with other team members to secure the project.
Prepare contract ready to be signed for costumers and subcontractors.
Create bills of quantities
Assist in PQQ from preparations through to submission when applicable
Prepare and accurately update a report for the Directors on all tenders and submissions
Meet with Clients and Consultants to build relationships and ensure future business development.
Understand and scrutinise (Sub-) Contractor quotations, ensuring accuracy and value for money whilst maintaining profitability for the business.
Create project cost sheet from bill of quantities and other resources to enable accurate ordering and use on site.
Create Suppliers form for goods supplied by the company
Create Suppliers form for goods supplied by the client designer and indicate dates when products or information are required to be available on site.
Review and where necessary revise sub-contractor variations to ensure accuracy and value for money for client
Carry out site visits and surveys as necessary
Analyze and resolve (cost) disputes that may arise between the subcontractors, Client and Company.
Cost control and variations through builder trend platform
Create variations using BuilderTrend software
Liaise with Clients, Architects and Designers in relation to requests for pricing, tendering and cost control
Ensure timely and constant follow up with clients and update CRM system as necessary.
Compare market prices and constantly update costing and pricing models to ensure profitability is maintained for both subcontractors and the organisation.
Constantly update the contract with new products and services ensuring communication to client in order to upsell and or improve specification.
Upload new projects to BuilderTrend system (Sales and after sales)
Integrate the organisations bespoke Excel bill of quantities and contract to BuilderTrend platform.
Suggest, help with and implement new policies and procedures to constantly improve the estimating, sales and cost control process
Feed-back to other colleagues on how to improve business processes and organization and team communications.
Interview and train new members of the growing team
Skills and Abilities
excellent interpersonal skills,
communication skills both written and oral
excellent analytical and questioning skills
ability to negotiate on behalf of the client whilst maintaining the organisations overall integrity
the ability to effectively manage time and produce quality work in order to win projects
the ability to work with new platforms as and when required.
Attention to detail.
Great computer skills in excel word and database systems.
Good organisational skills.
Forward thinker prioritise deadlines.
Qualifications and Experience
Several years’ experience of tendering for complex refurbishment and extension projects.
Full understanding of construction drawings, cad work would be advantageous for design work if needed
Working knowledge of appropriate software systems
technical ability to interpret design drawings and complete an accurate take off sheet.
An appropriate trade qualification.
You should be capable of demonstrating previous successful experience of estimating and cost control of projects within the range of £30,000 to £500,000.
The Company will offer a base salary of £35kto £45k P/A and 1% percent of all successfully contracts which is an estimated £20k for first year, negotiable after that. There will be a 3 months’ probation period.
A main contractor who was established 40 years ago. Undertakes projects in various sectors including pharmaceutical, education, retail, residential, commercial and more.
They have been growing steadily over the past ten years. Annual turnover was £91m in 2012 and this increased to £165m in 2016. This sustained growth is aided by the fact that a large proportion of their work is awarded on a repeat order basis from an expanding client base.
If successful, you’ll be working on projects valued between £1-60m in the education, industrial, health, leisure and pharmaceutical sectors
What are they looking for?
An ambitious assistant QS with main contractor experience.
Experience of working for a main contractor
Experience in assisting with the preparation of contracts, cash flow forecasts and final accounts.
Knowledge of relevant building and construction regulations and standards.
Strong numerical and IT skills
Financially astute.
Proven track record of maximising profit on contracts from £500k +.
Customer-focused.
Excellent supply chain relationships.
Experience in the education, industrial, health, leisure and pharmaceutical sectors would be a bonus
Apr 18, 2018
Full time
A main contractor who was established 40 years ago. Undertakes projects in various sectors including pharmaceutical, education, retail, residential, commercial and more.
They have been growing steadily over the past ten years. Annual turnover was £91m in 2012 and this increased to £165m in 2016. This sustained growth is aided by the fact that a large proportion of their work is awarded on a repeat order basis from an expanding client base.
If successful, you’ll be working on projects valued between £1-60m in the education, industrial, health, leisure and pharmaceutical sectors
What are they looking for?
An ambitious assistant QS with main contractor experience.
Experience of working for a main contractor
Experience in assisting with the preparation of contracts, cash flow forecasts and final accounts.
Knowledge of relevant building and construction regulations and standards.
Strong numerical and IT skills
Financially astute.
Proven track record of maximising profit on contracts from £500k +.
Customer-focused.
Excellent supply chain relationships.
Experience in the education, industrial, health, leisure and pharmaceutical sectors would be a bonus
Principal QS / PM Team leader: Lead the Quantity Surveying / Project Management team, supporting the business, team and colleagues to achieve maximum potential Manage the team effectively with adherence to commercial performance and resource management via productivity and time methods Support the Associates and Directors, linking effectively and proactively with other teams within the business Work proactively and flexibly to support delivery across the service with commercial and solution focus Take ownership for own personal development Customer service: Provide an efficient and business-like point of contact. This includes responding to internal and external enquiries and (via face to face, telephone, email and virtual meeting platforms e.g. Microsoft Teams) To liaise with and give advice to clients Deliver a consistent and professional level of customer service at all times to Clients, funding agencies, Contracting organisations and other practices within the industry Provide initial point of escalation for issues both internally and externally to support the team, the business and the clients Measures of success: Feedback from team members and line manager Directors feedback Contribution to service delivery Team performance Accuracy and timeliness of support Efficiency of system and processes Feedback from stakeholders Service delivered within budget and to agreed targets Feedback from colleagues and managers across the business Service delivery performance indicators Effective delivery of agreed outcomes It's essential you have: A relevant degree or proven consultancy experience in Quantity Surveying/ Project Management, including being professionally chartered A comprehensive and an up to date knowledge of planning legislation, building regulations and an understanding of health and safety Effective communication skills across a range of contacts Ability to work effectively under pressure PRINCE II certification is desirable You will be a highly experienced professional with strong interpersonal and organisational skills, including attention to detail and multitasking You will have team management experience and be able to demonstrate leadership competencies Excellent problem solving skills Proficient in Microsoft Office including MS Project Business delivery: Pro-actively promote business development through professional networking and personal contacts Responsible for ensuring adherence to the QA systems and maintaining quality of outputs across the team including review and checking of reports, tender documentation and Contract Documentation as required Plan and manage projects in a robust and systematic way, taking ownership of all related issues ensuring resolutions are found efficiently Deliver all projects on time, within budget and scope Look at the bigger picture, and assist clients with managing their assets and delivering transactional elements Co-ordinate internal resources and third parties for the execution of projects, ensuring resource availability and allocation Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation Develop a detailed project plan to track progress Manage project performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility Perform risk management to minimize project risk Undertake QS/PM project duties including feasibility studies, preliminary estimates, cost plans, tender and other analysis and provide advice on the economics of design at the early stages of a project To organise or prepare high quality tender documentation including Pricing and Contract Documents using the relevant software and negotiating contract sums as necessary Examination of tenders, organising or preparing cost breakdowns and initial cost profiles. To control all post contract procedures, producing reports/certificates as required and monitoring actual and anticipated expenditure against profile. Preparation of AI's, evaluation of claims for extensions of time, etc Ensure all projects are subject to regular financial updates and support the necessary project reporting requirements Advise on contractual procedures and financial regulations Carry out other duties appropriate to the level and character of the post Ensure that customer requirements are identified and agreed with the client. Collect all feedback information and monitor, particularly in conjunction with the SLA and client requirements To ensure/contribute/lead on the delivery of quality assured, client focused products and services to meet the agreed requirements of the customer To contribute to the operation and development of the Business Management System to ensure the continuous improvement of quality assured services/products for clients Carry out professional research projects. Assisting in the investigation, reporting and recommending the implementation of new procedures and techniques. Taking responsibility for the delivery of an initiative, commission or groups of commissions Ensure the implementation and compliance of all company policies, procedures and guidelines including the Health and Safety Policy Supporting quarterly and yearly financial reporting including performance comparisons against internal, Ebdog, BCIS and other relevant bodies cost data including producing the necessary reports and presentations
Jun 13, 2021
Full time
Principal QS / PM Team leader: Lead the Quantity Surveying / Project Management team, supporting the business, team and colleagues to achieve maximum potential Manage the team effectively with adherence to commercial performance and resource management via productivity and time methods Support the Associates and Directors, linking effectively and proactively with other teams within the business Work proactively and flexibly to support delivery across the service with commercial and solution focus Take ownership for own personal development Customer service: Provide an efficient and business-like point of contact. This includes responding to internal and external enquiries and (via face to face, telephone, email and virtual meeting platforms e.g. Microsoft Teams) To liaise with and give advice to clients Deliver a consistent and professional level of customer service at all times to Clients, funding agencies, Contracting organisations and other practices within the industry Provide initial point of escalation for issues both internally and externally to support the team, the business and the clients Measures of success: Feedback from team members and line manager Directors feedback Contribution to service delivery Team performance Accuracy and timeliness of support Efficiency of system and processes Feedback from stakeholders Service delivered within budget and to agreed targets Feedback from colleagues and managers across the business Service delivery performance indicators Effective delivery of agreed outcomes It's essential you have: A relevant degree or proven consultancy experience in Quantity Surveying/ Project Management, including being professionally chartered A comprehensive and an up to date knowledge of planning legislation, building regulations and an understanding of health and safety Effective communication skills across a range of contacts Ability to work effectively under pressure PRINCE II certification is desirable You will be a highly experienced professional with strong interpersonal and organisational skills, including attention to detail and multitasking You will have team management experience and be able to demonstrate leadership competencies Excellent problem solving skills Proficient in Microsoft Office including MS Project Business delivery: Pro-actively promote business development through professional networking and personal contacts Responsible for ensuring adherence to the QA systems and maintaining quality of outputs across the team including review and checking of reports, tender documentation and Contract Documentation as required Plan and manage projects in a robust and systematic way, taking ownership of all related issues ensuring resolutions are found efficiently Deliver all projects on time, within budget and scope Look at the bigger picture, and assist clients with managing their assets and delivering transactional elements Co-ordinate internal resources and third parties for the execution of projects, ensuring resource availability and allocation Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation Develop a detailed project plan to track progress Manage project performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility Perform risk management to minimize project risk Undertake QS/PM project duties including feasibility studies, preliminary estimates, cost plans, tender and other analysis and provide advice on the economics of design at the early stages of a project To organise or prepare high quality tender documentation including Pricing and Contract Documents using the relevant software and negotiating contract sums as necessary Examination of tenders, organising or preparing cost breakdowns and initial cost profiles. To control all post contract procedures, producing reports/certificates as required and monitoring actual and anticipated expenditure against profile. Preparation of AI's, evaluation of claims for extensions of time, etc Ensure all projects are subject to regular financial updates and support the necessary project reporting requirements Advise on contractual procedures and financial regulations Carry out other duties appropriate to the level and character of the post Ensure that customer requirements are identified and agreed with the client. Collect all feedback information and monitor, particularly in conjunction with the SLA and client requirements To ensure/contribute/lead on the delivery of quality assured, client focused products and services to meet the agreed requirements of the customer To contribute to the operation and development of the Business Management System to ensure the continuous improvement of quality assured services/products for clients Carry out professional research projects. Assisting in the investigation, reporting and recommending the implementation of new procedures and techniques. Taking responsibility for the delivery of an initiative, commission or groups of commissions Ensure the implementation and compliance of all company policies, procedures and guidelines including the Health and Safety Policy Supporting quarterly and yearly financial reporting including performance comparisons against internal, Ebdog, BCIS and other relevant bodies cost data including producing the necessary reports and presentations
Principal Building Surveyor (Derbyshire) Team leader: Lead the Building Surveying team, supporting the business, team and colleagues to achieve maximum potential Manage the team effectively with adherence to commercial performance and resource management via productivity and time methods Support the Associates and Directors, linking effectively and proactively with other teams within the business Work proactively and flexibly to support delivery across the service with commercial and solution focus Take ownership for own personal development Customer service: Provide an efficient and business-like point of contact. This includes responding to internal and external enquiries and (via face to face, telephone, email and virtual meeting platforms e.g. Microsoft Teams) To liaise with and give advice to clients Deliver a consistent and professional level of customer service at all times to Clients, and other practices within the industry Excellence in advice towards design quality and the Built Environment Provide an initial point of escalation for issues both internally and externally to support the team, the business and the Clients Business strategy: Lead the Building Surveying team strategy for the business Develop and deliver a team business plan linked to the business strategic business plan To have a sound understanding of the strategic business plan, providing support accordingly Cultivate new business clients and retain existing clients Business delivery: Be the authority for Building Surveying matters relating to specialist areas Lead and manage the improvement of standard systems and procedures within the Building Surveying team Maintain technical competence with a high standard of experience and knowledge around a number of Building Surveying specialisms Develop and deliver new processes for the team Lead on introducing more efficient and joined up projects Lead conversations with clients on Building Surveying matters Manage sub-contractors and consultant partners effectively Maintain a high-level knowledge of legislation, policies, good practice and guidance Ensure projects are completed on budget and to programme Prepare scheme designs with costings, programmes for completion and projects and specification of works with a focus on high-quality output Organise documents for tender and advise on appointing contractors, designers and procurement routes Determine the condition of existing buildings, identifying and analysis defects and including proposals for repair Work around constraining factors such as planning regulations, building regulations, environmental impact and project budget Ensure effective contract administration processes on behalf of the Building Surveying team React and resolve issues which arise during pre-design, design, construction and post-construction stages of a project Advise on the Health and Safety aspects of buildings Measures of Success: Feedback from team members and line manager Directors feedback Contribution to service delivery Team performance Accuracy and timeliness of support Efficiency of system and processes Feedback from stakeholders Service delivered within budget and to agreed targets Feedback from colleagues and managers across the business Service delivery performance indicators Effective delivery of agreed outcomes It's essential you have: Degree in Building Surveying & MRICS, MCIOB status Experience in professional aspects of building surveying competencies including dilapidations and party wall matters Substantial experience in the profession, preferably in a consultancy practice or for a large contractor in a design capacity Knowledge of NBS building software Advanced knowledge of contract administration Effective communication skills across a range of contacts Ability to work effectively under pressure You will be a highly experienced professional with strong interpersonal and organisational skills, including attention to detail and multitasking You will have team management experience and be able to demonstrate leadership competencies Excellent problem solving skills Proficient in Microsoft Office
Jun 13, 2021
Full time
Principal Building Surveyor (Derbyshire) Team leader: Lead the Building Surveying team, supporting the business, team and colleagues to achieve maximum potential Manage the team effectively with adherence to commercial performance and resource management via productivity and time methods Support the Associates and Directors, linking effectively and proactively with other teams within the business Work proactively and flexibly to support delivery across the service with commercial and solution focus Take ownership for own personal development Customer service: Provide an efficient and business-like point of contact. This includes responding to internal and external enquiries and (via face to face, telephone, email and virtual meeting platforms e.g. Microsoft Teams) To liaise with and give advice to clients Deliver a consistent and professional level of customer service at all times to Clients, and other practices within the industry Excellence in advice towards design quality and the Built Environment Provide an initial point of escalation for issues both internally and externally to support the team, the business and the Clients Business strategy: Lead the Building Surveying team strategy for the business Develop and deliver a team business plan linked to the business strategic business plan To have a sound understanding of the strategic business plan, providing support accordingly Cultivate new business clients and retain existing clients Business delivery: Be the authority for Building Surveying matters relating to specialist areas Lead and manage the improvement of standard systems and procedures within the Building Surveying team Maintain technical competence with a high standard of experience and knowledge around a number of Building Surveying specialisms Develop and deliver new processes for the team Lead on introducing more efficient and joined up projects Lead conversations with clients on Building Surveying matters Manage sub-contractors and consultant partners effectively Maintain a high-level knowledge of legislation, policies, good practice and guidance Ensure projects are completed on budget and to programme Prepare scheme designs with costings, programmes for completion and projects and specification of works with a focus on high-quality output Organise documents for tender and advise on appointing contractors, designers and procurement routes Determine the condition of existing buildings, identifying and analysis defects and including proposals for repair Work around constraining factors such as planning regulations, building regulations, environmental impact and project budget Ensure effective contract administration processes on behalf of the Building Surveying team React and resolve issues which arise during pre-design, design, construction and post-construction stages of a project Advise on the Health and Safety aspects of buildings Measures of Success: Feedback from team members and line manager Directors feedback Contribution to service delivery Team performance Accuracy and timeliness of support Efficiency of system and processes Feedback from stakeholders Service delivered within budget and to agreed targets Feedback from colleagues and managers across the business Service delivery performance indicators Effective delivery of agreed outcomes It's essential you have: Degree in Building Surveying & MRICS, MCIOB status Experience in professional aspects of building surveying competencies including dilapidations and party wall matters Substantial experience in the profession, preferably in a consultancy practice or for a large contractor in a design capacity Knowledge of NBS building software Advanced knowledge of contract administration Effective communication skills across a range of contacts Ability to work effectively under pressure You will be a highly experienced professional with strong interpersonal and organisational skills, including attention to detail and multitasking You will have team management experience and be able to demonstrate leadership competencies Excellent problem solving skills Proficient in Microsoft Office
Our client, a global design, engineering and management consulting company is looking for a Senior Cost Manager to support the Commercial Developers & Property Sector team in our busy Birmingham office. If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Senior Cost Consultant looking to move into an exciting manufacturing and technology focused growth-sector then this opportunity might be for you. The team will focus on industry and technology infrastructure, and you will be able to be part of a client-focused team and join business culture focused on helping you flourish as a professional. In this role, you'll provide professional Quantity Surveying and Cost Management services to high-profile clients working on large industrial buildings and distribution centres in the UK & Europe. Typical clients are household names or globally recognized companies (within automotive, logistics, technology and consumer goods production). Responsibilities You will be responsible for supporting managers in achieving service excellence and positive outcomes for our clients; showing high levels of technical capability, sound commercial knowledge and a good understanding of the key drivers or cost and value; capturing and sharing knowledge and driving innovation in service. Successful candidates will be presented with a great opportunity for career progression whilst at the same time being exposed to cross sector experience. *Cost Estimates/Feasibilities *Benchmarking *Value add and value management *Procurement and tendering *Review and agree Contractors Proposals *Final review of Contractors cost submissions and agree contract sums *Cost Reporting *Change Control *Final Accounts *Interim and final payment *Team development and support *Collaborative team ethos, working with multi-discipline teams Qualifications *You will have a passion for manufacturing and industry, and a desire to deliver exceptional results. *MRICS Chartered Quantity Surveyor. *Adaptable and has a proven Cost Management/QS background *Proven experience of working on large complex led construction projects (Manufacturing, distribution centres, industry, logistics) *Strong cost estimating experience and rate/benchmark knowledge *Experience of working closely with external stakeholders to build client relationships. *Experience of coaching and mentoring more junior colleagues and emerging leadership skills. *You will have the ability to work on your own initiative reporting into Senior Management. *Capable of taking a project through from inception to completion. *Digital Cost Management experience or eagerness to strive for best practice in this area with CostX, 5D BIM and Benchmarking tools. In return you will be able to receive generous renumeration + benefits. If you're interested in this position, please contact me or send your CV in Advantage Resourcing is a service driven recruitment consultancy.
Jun 13, 2021
Full time
Our client, a global design, engineering and management consulting company is looking for a Senior Cost Manager to support the Commercial Developers & Property Sector team in our busy Birmingham office. If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Senior Cost Consultant looking to move into an exciting manufacturing and technology focused growth-sector then this opportunity might be for you. The team will focus on industry and technology infrastructure, and you will be able to be part of a client-focused team and join business culture focused on helping you flourish as a professional. In this role, you'll provide professional Quantity Surveying and Cost Management services to high-profile clients working on large industrial buildings and distribution centres in the UK & Europe. Typical clients are household names or globally recognized companies (within automotive, logistics, technology and consumer goods production). Responsibilities You will be responsible for supporting managers in achieving service excellence and positive outcomes for our clients; showing high levels of technical capability, sound commercial knowledge and a good understanding of the key drivers or cost and value; capturing and sharing knowledge and driving innovation in service. Successful candidates will be presented with a great opportunity for career progression whilst at the same time being exposed to cross sector experience. *Cost Estimates/Feasibilities *Benchmarking *Value add and value management *Procurement and tendering *Review and agree Contractors Proposals *Final review of Contractors cost submissions and agree contract sums *Cost Reporting *Change Control *Final Accounts *Interim and final payment *Team development and support *Collaborative team ethos, working with multi-discipline teams Qualifications *You will have a passion for manufacturing and industry, and a desire to deliver exceptional results. *MRICS Chartered Quantity Surveyor. *Adaptable and has a proven Cost Management/QS background *Proven experience of working on large complex led construction projects (Manufacturing, distribution centres, industry, logistics) *Strong cost estimating experience and rate/benchmark knowledge *Experience of working closely with external stakeholders to build client relationships. *Experience of coaching and mentoring more junior colleagues and emerging leadership skills. *You will have the ability to work on your own initiative reporting into Senior Management. *Capable of taking a project through from inception to completion. *Digital Cost Management experience or eagerness to strive for best practice in this area with CostX, 5D BIM and Benchmarking tools. In return you will be able to receive generous renumeration + benefits. If you're interested in this position, please contact me or send your CV in Advantage Resourcing is a service driven recruitment consultancy.
Our People & Places Solutions business - reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do - the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and ...... click apply for full job details
Jun 12, 2021
Full time
Our People & Places Solutions business - reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do - the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and ...... click apply for full job details
Housing is a top priority for Hackney, ensuring that we deliver a high quality, customer focussed repairs service across our 30,000 homes is paramount. We have recently remodelled our repairs service to match our aspirations and are now looking for senior managers who can take us on the next stage of our improvement journey. The service innovations we are putting in place will encourage joined up working. We need people who can build effective working relationships across the Council, keen to create partnerships with other service areas and agencies, working collaboratively to improve efficiency and performance. We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor who can support us in the delivery of an efficient repairs service. You will prepare cost estimates, cost plans and cash flow profiles for complex projects and programmes, by working out quantities and costs of materials, time and labour. The role will require you to produce and evaluate tender and contract documentation for complex projects and programmes and make recommendations for contract awards. With a strong focus on value for money, you will help us promote improvements in contract delivery through benchmarking, improved processes and robust contract negotiations. You should have significant experience of working in building contract management, understand building regulations and QS codes of practice. We need someone with an impressive track record of negotiating contracts, where necessary challenging underperformance, to successfully managing complex projects. To thrive in this role, you should be determined to secure the best outcomes for our residents and bring a wealth of technical knowledge. A degree in Quantity Surveying or professional qualification accredited by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors is essential. For an informal discussion, please contact Vitor Perassolli, Commercial and Contracts Manager on . Hackney is one of the UK's highest performing local authorities, serving one of London's best places to live and work. We have achieved a huge amount: our services, our schools, our public spaces are all amongst the very best. We have changed the reputation, not just of the Council, but of Hackney itself. Bringing jobs and investment into the borough, securing the legacy from the 2012 Games, and making this a place of which we can all be proud. If you want to work in a place where you can represent our values so we achieve the best for our residents, please click on the apply button below. When applying, it is essential that you include a supporting statement, addressing how your skills, knowledge and experience meet all aspects of the post, as indicated in the job description and person specification. We do not accept CV's. The recruitment process is anonymous. Please ensure that you do not include your name on any of your supporting documents or on the file attachments. Closing date for applications: 27 June 2021 Interview date: TBC We are also working towards our vision, which is to be a place for everyone; where residents and staff can be proud; a place that celebrates diversity and where everyone can feel valued, included and involved. In order to achieve this, we look for people who are: Proud; Ambitious; Pioneering; Open; Proactive; Inclusive. Hackney Council works to eradicate discrimination on the basis of race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy and maternity, age and marital status. We also recognise that people can be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will also work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. We also welcome those interested in flexible working. We particularly welcome applications from disabled people, as this group is currently under represented in our workforce. The Council has a dedicated employment support service (Hackney Works), which offers Hackney residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you are thinking about applying for a job, please contact the Hackney Works team to find out what support is available
Jun 12, 2021
Full time
Housing is a top priority for Hackney, ensuring that we deliver a high quality, customer focussed repairs service across our 30,000 homes is paramount. We have recently remodelled our repairs service to match our aspirations and are now looking for senior managers who can take us on the next stage of our improvement journey. The service innovations we are putting in place will encourage joined up working. We need people who can build effective working relationships across the Council, keen to create partnerships with other service areas and agencies, working collaboratively to improve efficiency and performance. We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor who can support us in the delivery of an efficient repairs service. You will prepare cost estimates, cost plans and cash flow profiles for complex projects and programmes, by working out quantities and costs of materials, time and labour. The role will require you to produce and evaluate tender and contract documentation for complex projects and programmes and make recommendations for contract awards. With a strong focus on value for money, you will help us promote improvements in contract delivery through benchmarking, improved processes and robust contract negotiations. You should have significant experience of working in building contract management, understand building regulations and QS codes of practice. We need someone with an impressive track record of negotiating contracts, where necessary challenging underperformance, to successfully managing complex projects. To thrive in this role, you should be determined to secure the best outcomes for our residents and bring a wealth of technical knowledge. A degree in Quantity Surveying or professional qualification accredited by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors is essential. For an informal discussion, please contact Vitor Perassolli, Commercial and Contracts Manager on . Hackney is one of the UK's highest performing local authorities, serving one of London's best places to live and work. We have achieved a huge amount: our services, our schools, our public spaces are all amongst the very best. We have changed the reputation, not just of the Council, but of Hackney itself. Bringing jobs and investment into the borough, securing the legacy from the 2012 Games, and making this a place of which we can all be proud. If you want to work in a place where you can represent our values so we achieve the best for our residents, please click on the apply button below. When applying, it is essential that you include a supporting statement, addressing how your skills, knowledge and experience meet all aspects of the post, as indicated in the job description and person specification. We do not accept CV's. The recruitment process is anonymous. Please ensure that you do not include your name on any of your supporting documents or on the file attachments. Closing date for applications: 27 June 2021 Interview date: TBC We are also working towards our vision, which is to be a place for everyone; where residents and staff can be proud; a place that celebrates diversity and where everyone can feel valued, included and involved. In order to achieve this, we look for people who are: Proud; Ambitious; Pioneering; Open; Proactive; Inclusive. Hackney Council works to eradicate discrimination on the basis of race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy and maternity, age and marital status. We also recognise that people can be disadvantaged by their social and economic circumstances, so we will also work to eliminate discrimination and disadvantage caused by social class. We also welcome those interested in flexible working. We particularly welcome applications from disabled people, as this group is currently under represented in our workforce. The Council has a dedicated employment support service (Hackney Works), which offers Hackney residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you are thinking about applying for a job, please contact the Hackney Works team to find out what support is available
Company Description Mitie was founded in 1987, Mitie is the UK's leading facilities management and professional services company, looking after a large, diverse, blue-chip customer base, from banks and retailers, to hospitals, schools and government offices. Mitie has over 49,000 people, 100+ office locations, and thousands of customers across the country, there's no limit to what you can achieve if you work for us. Values: Delivering the exceptional, every day • Our purpose: our expertise, care, technology and insight create amazing work environments, helping our customers be exceptional every day. • Our promise to our people: a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. • Our promise to our customers: a trusted partner creating exceptional environments for your customers and people, adding value every day. • Our culture - our core values and how we behave: 1. We are one Mitie: we work as one to deliver a seamless, unrivalled service. We are all in it together, if we can help a customer or colleague in any way, we will. We are one Mitie. 2. We are built on integrity and trust: integrity and trust are at the heart of all we do. We are the face of company. We treat others as we would like to be treated. We are proud to work for Mitie. 3. We go the extra mile: whether it's keeping things running smoothly in a safe environment, looking for new ways to do things better or fixing problems, going the extra mile for our colleagues and customers and keeping our promises is in our DNA. 4. Our diversity makes us stronger: we are very proud of our rich and diverse culture and backgrounds. Our diversity creates ideas and insights. Everyone at Mitie has a voice and is treated as an equal. 5. Our customers' business, is our business: we are a partner, trusted for our expertise and for putting our customers at the heart of everything we do. Behaviours: • Knowledge of relevant procedures • Level of customer Service • Team Player • Health and safety awareness and knowledge • Communication At Mitie we know that 'our diversity makes us stronger'. We're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where our people can thrive and be their best every day. We are very proud of our rich and diverse culture and backgrounds. Our diversity creates ideas and insights. Everyone at Mitie has a voice and is treated as an equal. We recognise the unique contributions that you can bring and our people and customers thrive when we get this right. Job Description The role being applied for will be dedicated to the Lloyds Banking Group account and will be site based in Peterborough to Project Manage a £3m Physical Security upgrade at a Datacentre. The successful candidate will report to the Senior Manager for Capital Projects. The role is advertised as a fixed contract to be renewed every 6 months. The specific project duration is expected to last between 12-18 months. On completion of the project there is a possibility the role could become permanent if the opportunity arises. The Mitie LBG Projects team delivers a wide array of 'Reactive' and 'Planned' projects for Lloyds Banking Group Programmes and Portfolios, typically relating to the building Facilities, Construction, Fabric and Plant infrastructures. Nationwide travel including the offshore British Isles and Northern Ireland may be required along with occasional meetings with the central team in Leeds. The successful candidate must be willing to travel, which on some occasions will be a short notice to meet the clients requirements. The Project Delivery Manager's key responsibility will be to oversee the management of a portfolio of projects, working closely with Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors to ensure that projects are being delivered to robust governance procedures and policies, whilst ensuring Value for Money for the client. The Project Delivery Manager will be responsible for overseeing and planning all aspects of work to ensure successful and quality delivery, within the time and budget constraints of the client and end user, whilst ensuring all projects are delivered within the constraints and guidelines set out by the Governing Bodies and Regulations for Construction works. The successful candidate will be working closely with a variety of internal and external stakeholders, as well as having a close working relationship with the client stakeholders. The role of the Project Delivery Manager will play a key role in demonstrating and promoting our Delivery capabilities to our client and stakeholders in the LBG Delivery Model to contribute to our continual growth. Qualifications MUST have experience of Managing Projects in Datacentre and Critical environments. Be able to demonstrate a minimum of 5 years' experience of Managing Projects, preferably in a Facilities Management or Construction environment. Hold a formally industry recognised qualification in Project Management or Construction Management. Have an excellent understanding of the stages and requirements under the RIBA Plan of Work model. Hold an active Membership for APM, CIOB, IEE, CIBSE or BIFM [Desirable] Have an excellent understanding of Construction Design & Management 2015 (CDM 2015) regulations and Duty Holder responsibilities for the role of the Client, Principal Designer and Principal Contractor. Have an excellent understanding of Best Practices and requirements for Construction Works defined by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). Hold a Technical Qualification (H.N.D. or Degree Qualified] Must be able to demonstrate a good technical understanding of Facilities Management, Building Construction and Critical Building Plant & Infrastructure. Must be able to demonstrate a good understanding of Quantity Surveying, Contract Management, Dispute resolution and the skills required for quantifying and Scheduling of Works. Have an excellent understanding and can demonstrate experience in the Tendering for works. Must be able to demonstrate good knowledge and understanding of the Governing Bodies and Regulations for Building and Constructions works, Building Regulations etc. Be competent in the use of MS Project and MS Office, including SharePoint (Office 2010 or Office 365). Be able to demonstrate good knowledge of Quality Management Procedures and Best Practices. Be able to communicate effectively at all levels including Senior Management level. Be able to demonstrate strong verbal and electronic presentation skills. Be able to demonstrate strong negotiation skills. Be able to demonstrate strong commercial awareness. Be able to demonstrate the ability to work on their own or part of a team. Additional Information Project Management - Management of your own Projects whilst also providing Governance and Delivery support to Project Managers for a portfolio of projects where the Project Delivery Manger has been assigned as the 'Point of Contact'. Business Case - Develop and present Business Cases to the Senior Manager for Capital Projects to enable consideration for investment from the Client. Tendering - The Project Delivery Manager will support the Mitie Projects central team and QS Team on tender bids, ensuring that compliant Contractors Proposals meet the requirements of the Works Enquiry and are submitted to the Tenderer in the timeframe agreed. Funding Requests - The Project Delivery Manager will be responsible for producing Funding Requests/Spend Approval forms for submission to the client and ensure client Purchase Orders are received in a timely manner so not to affect the timescales of the project. Initiation - The Project Delivery Manager will be responsible for ensuring all, System Records (MiWorld, SharePoint and Omnia), Project Folders and Documentation required for the Project is in place, stored in the correct folders and managed throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring updates are available in line with KPI's. Pre-construction - The Project Delivery Manager will produce or work with the Project Manager to ensure pre-construction plans are in place. Your duties will include being responsible for ensuring Formal CDM Appointments are in place prior to works commencing onsite. You will be expected to undertake the role of Principal Designer where you can demonstrate the right level of competency through SKET (Skills, Experience and Training) for the Project Design, undertaking Design Risk Assessments and liaising with the dedicated QHSE Team for Mitie Technical Services Projects. You will be responsible for ensuring a Principal Contractor is formally appointed, Construction Phase Plans are produced/reviewed prior to any works commencing onsite, can demonstrate the competencies to carry out the works to required quality and safety requirements and are fully aware of their CDM duties under the role of Principal Contractor. Construction/Delivery - During the Construction/Delivery phase of the project the Project Delivery Manager will ensure (or work with the Project Manager) to ensure all pre-start meetings have been held and minutes taken place prior to work commencing on site. You will be responsible for ensuring the project is compliant to CDM regulations and Mitie's QHSE policies and guidelines throughout the project, which will require occasional visits to the work site..... click apply for full job details
Jun 12, 2021
Full time
Company Description Mitie was founded in 1987, Mitie is the UK's leading facilities management and professional services company, looking after a large, diverse, blue-chip customer base, from banks and retailers, to hospitals, schools and government offices. Mitie has over 49,000 people, 100+ office locations, and thousands of customers across the country, there's no limit to what you can achieve if you work for us. Values: Delivering the exceptional, every day • Our purpose: our expertise, care, technology and insight create amazing work environments, helping our customers be exceptional every day. • Our promise to our people: a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. • Our promise to our customers: a trusted partner creating exceptional environments for your customers and people, adding value every day. • Our culture - our core values and how we behave: 1. We are one Mitie: we work as one to deliver a seamless, unrivalled service. We are all in it together, if we can help a customer or colleague in any way, we will. We are one Mitie. 2. We are built on integrity and trust: integrity and trust are at the heart of all we do. We are the face of company. We treat others as we would like to be treated. We are proud to work for Mitie. 3. We go the extra mile: whether it's keeping things running smoothly in a safe environment, looking for new ways to do things better or fixing problems, going the extra mile for our colleagues and customers and keeping our promises is in our DNA. 4. Our diversity makes us stronger: we are very proud of our rich and diverse culture and backgrounds. Our diversity creates ideas and insights. Everyone at Mitie has a voice and is treated as an equal. 5. Our customers' business, is our business: we are a partner, trusted for our expertise and for putting our customers at the heart of everything we do. Behaviours: • Knowledge of relevant procedures • Level of customer Service • Team Player • Health and safety awareness and knowledge • Communication At Mitie we know that 'our diversity makes us stronger'. We're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where our people can thrive and be their best every day. We are very proud of our rich and diverse culture and backgrounds. Our diversity creates ideas and insights. Everyone at Mitie has a voice and is treated as an equal. We recognise the unique contributions that you can bring and our people and customers thrive when we get this right. Job Description The role being applied for will be dedicated to the Lloyds Banking Group account and will be site based in Peterborough to Project Manage a £3m Physical Security upgrade at a Datacentre. The successful candidate will report to the Senior Manager for Capital Projects. The role is advertised as a fixed contract to be renewed every 6 months. The specific project duration is expected to last between 12-18 months. On completion of the project there is a possibility the role could become permanent if the opportunity arises. The Mitie LBG Projects team delivers a wide array of 'Reactive' and 'Planned' projects for Lloyds Banking Group Programmes and Portfolios, typically relating to the building Facilities, Construction, Fabric and Plant infrastructures. Nationwide travel including the offshore British Isles and Northern Ireland may be required along with occasional meetings with the central team in Leeds. The successful candidate must be willing to travel, which on some occasions will be a short notice to meet the clients requirements. The Project Delivery Manager's key responsibility will be to oversee the management of a portfolio of projects, working closely with Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors to ensure that projects are being delivered to robust governance procedures and policies, whilst ensuring Value for Money for the client. The Project Delivery Manager will be responsible for overseeing and planning all aspects of work to ensure successful and quality delivery, within the time and budget constraints of the client and end user, whilst ensuring all projects are delivered within the constraints and guidelines set out by the Governing Bodies and Regulations for Construction works. The successful candidate will be working closely with a variety of internal and external stakeholders, as well as having a close working relationship with the client stakeholders. The role of the Project Delivery Manager will play a key role in demonstrating and promoting our Delivery capabilities to our client and stakeholders in the LBG Delivery Model to contribute to our continual growth. Qualifications MUST have experience of Managing Projects in Datacentre and Critical environments. Be able to demonstrate a minimum of 5 years' experience of Managing Projects, preferably in a Facilities Management or Construction environment. Hold a formally industry recognised qualification in Project Management or Construction Management. Have an excellent understanding of the stages and requirements under the RIBA Plan of Work model. Hold an active Membership for APM, CIOB, IEE, CIBSE or BIFM [Desirable] Have an excellent understanding of Construction Design & Management 2015 (CDM 2015) regulations and Duty Holder responsibilities for the role of the Client, Principal Designer and Principal Contractor. Have an excellent understanding of Best Practices and requirements for Construction Works defined by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). Hold a Technical Qualification (H.N.D. or Degree Qualified] Must be able to demonstrate a good technical understanding of Facilities Management, Building Construction and Critical Building Plant & Infrastructure. Must be able to demonstrate a good understanding of Quantity Surveying, Contract Management, Dispute resolution and the skills required for quantifying and Scheduling of Works. Have an excellent understanding and can demonstrate experience in the Tendering for works. Must be able to demonstrate good knowledge and understanding of the Governing Bodies and Regulations for Building and Constructions works, Building Regulations etc. Be competent in the use of MS Project and MS Office, including SharePoint (Office 2010 or Office 365). Be able to demonstrate good knowledge of Quality Management Procedures and Best Practices. Be able to communicate effectively at all levels including Senior Management level. Be able to demonstrate strong verbal and electronic presentation skills. Be able to demonstrate strong negotiation skills. Be able to demonstrate strong commercial awareness. Be able to demonstrate the ability to work on their own or part of a team. Additional Information Project Management - Management of your own Projects whilst also providing Governance and Delivery support to Project Managers for a portfolio of projects where the Project Delivery Manger has been assigned as the 'Point of Contact'. Business Case - Develop and present Business Cases to the Senior Manager for Capital Projects to enable consideration for investment from the Client. Tendering - The Project Delivery Manager will support the Mitie Projects central team and QS Team on tender bids, ensuring that compliant Contractors Proposals meet the requirements of the Works Enquiry and are submitted to the Tenderer in the timeframe agreed. Funding Requests - The Project Delivery Manager will be responsible for producing Funding Requests/Spend Approval forms for submission to the client and ensure client Purchase Orders are received in a timely manner so not to affect the timescales of the project. Initiation - The Project Delivery Manager will be responsible for ensuring all, System Records (MiWorld, SharePoint and Omnia), Project Folders and Documentation required for the Project is in place, stored in the correct folders and managed throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring updates are available in line with KPI's. Pre-construction - The Project Delivery Manager will produce or work with the Project Manager to ensure pre-construction plans are in place. Your duties will include being responsible for ensuring Formal CDM Appointments are in place prior to works commencing onsite. You will be expected to undertake the role of Principal Designer where you can demonstrate the right level of competency through SKET (Skills, Experience and Training) for the Project Design, undertaking Design Risk Assessments and liaising with the dedicated QHSE Team for Mitie Technical Services Projects. You will be responsible for ensuring a Principal Contractor is formally appointed, Construction Phase Plans are produced/reviewed prior to any works commencing onsite, can demonstrate the competencies to carry out the works to required quality and safety requirements and are fully aware of their CDM duties under the role of Principal Contractor. Construction/Delivery - During the Construction/Delivery phase of the project the Project Delivery Manager will ensure (or work with the Project Manager) to ensure all pre-start meetings have been held and minutes taken place prior to work commencing on site. You will be responsible for ensuring the project is compliant to CDM regulations and Mitie's QHSE policies and guidelines throughout the project, which will require occasional visits to the work site..... click apply for full job details
Description Building the present, creating the future BAM Construct UK are recruiting a Senior/Building Services Surveyor with a proven track record of running and completing multiple M&E services packages on projects ranging from £2m to £20m in sectors including commercial, education, health and mixed use developments...... click apply for full job details
Jun 12, 2021
Full time
Description Building the present, creating the future BAM Construct UK are recruiting a Senior/Building Services Surveyor with a proven track record of running and completing multiple M&E services packages on projects ranging from £2m to £20m in sectors including commercial, education, health and mixed use developments...... click apply for full job details
BUILDING CONTROL STAFFORDSHIRE CONTRACT Building Control Surveyor - STAFFORDSHIRE - 3 Month Contract My client based in Staffordshire are recruiting for a Building Control Surveyor to join them on an 3 month contract. You will mainly be working on minor domestic/residential site inspections & soem plan checking. This positions is IR35 is still undermined. The Ideal Building Control Surveyor must be: - At least 3-5 years Building Control experience (the more the better) - Experienced working on Domestics and some commercial. If you are interested interviews will be held Friday over teams. Rate: Negotiable Start Date: ASAP Length: 3 months Hours: 3 days part time Call Tyler Lewis or email me. g2 Recruitment are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships or any other characteristic protected by law.
Jun 12, 2021
Full time
BUILDING CONTROL STAFFORDSHIRE CONTRACT Building Control Surveyor - STAFFORDSHIRE - 3 Month Contract My client based in Staffordshire are recruiting for a Building Control Surveyor to join them on an 3 month contract. You will mainly be working on minor domestic/residential site inspections & soem plan checking. This positions is IR35 is still undermined. The Ideal Building Control Surveyor must be: - At least 3-5 years Building Control experience (the more the better) - Experienced working on Domestics and some commercial. If you are interested interviews will be held Friday over teams. Rate: Negotiable Start Date: ASAP Length: 3 months Hours: 3 days part time Call Tyler Lewis or email me. g2 Recruitment are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships or any other characteristic protected by law.
