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Location: London, Hybrid Contract: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 35 hours per week Salary: £45,259 to £50,000 About the Role At Norwood, we're proud to maintain and improve a diverse property portfolio that supports people with neurodevelopmental disabilities, children and families, and our dedicated staff across multiple sites. As Capital Small Works Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in delivering a wide range of small capital and refurbishment projects, ensuring our environments are safe, high-quality, and fit for purpose. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive, hands on professional ready to develop their expertise within a supportive and purpose driven charity. About our Property and Facilities Norwood's Property and Facilities team plays a central role in maintaining and improving the environments where our services take place, from residential homes and supported living services to, children & family centres and a head office based across London and Berkshire. About Norwood Founded in 1795, Norwood is the oldest Jewish charity in the UK. We support and empower neurodiverse children and their families and people with neurodevelopmental disabilities to live their best lives. At Norwood, you'll make a real difference every day. You'll be part of a supportive and inclusive team, guided by values of kindness, respect, empowerment and belonging. We invest in your growth, care about your wellbeing, and give you the pride of knowing your work changes lives. Your Day-to-Day Deliver and oversee improvement, refurbishment and maintenance projects typically up to £100k in value. Develop clear project scopes, obtain competitive quotes, and ensure compliance with procurement policy. Instruct, manage and monitor contractors to deliver projects to agreed specifications, budgets and timescales. Conduct regular site inspections, sign off completed works and maintain accurate property records. Ensure all projects meet health and safety and statutory compliance requirements (including CDM 2015). Provide weekly progress and budget reports to the Assistant Director of Property and Facilities. Build positive working relationships with site teams, service managers and internal stakeholders. Qualification, Experience and Training Degree in Building Surveying, or a related field. Experience delivering or supporting small works or refurbishment projects. Strong technical knowledge of building construction and compliance. Excellent organisational and communication skills with a keen eye for detail. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between North London and Berkshire sites. Working towards or newly qualified MRICS/MCIOB. Experience within the charity, public or social housing sectors. Knowledge of CDM 2015 Regulations and statutory compliance. We offer a supportive, purpose driven environment with: 25 days annual leave + 8 Bank Holidays (FTE) Employee Assistance Programme Health cash plan covering dental, optical, and therapy treatments, with virtual GP access, private consultations, and wellbeing tools via the My Medicash App Enhanced parental pay Cycle to Work scheme £300 refer a friend bonus Free on site parking A supportive, experienced team and management We are a kind and compassionate community. Empowerment and respect are at the heart of everything we do and believe in at Norwood. If you are positive and resilient and a force for good, we are for you! We strive for excellence and to make a real difference to the lives of the people we support. Our team is one of our biggest assets. We nurture a supportive environment for our people, with tailored training and career development at all levels. We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. We actively celebrate everyone's different abilities, sexual orientation, ethnicity, faith, and gender. Everyone is welcome and supported in their development at all stages in their journey with us.

Assistant / Graduate Quantity Surveyor - London Job Description: We have offices in London, Sheffield, Manchester and Leeds and our core services are cost management, project management, programme management, building surveying and health and safety consultancy. We are seeking Assistant or Graduate Quantity Surveyors to join our London office to work on projects predominantly in the retail and leisure sectors. Successful candidates will be working as part of a large Quantity Surveying team of all levels. Successful candidates will initially be mentored by a senior member of staff with a view to undertaking duties on a variety of schemes. Candidates must have a degree in BSc Quantity Surveying (min 2:1 or equivalent) ideally with RICS accreditation. We are looking for engaging individuals with excellent communication skills, great team and work ethic and an efficient goal driven approach, prioritising innovation and flexibility. Successful candidates will be offered excellent career development opportunities supported by our varied and challenging workload. Monaghans are committed to the continuous professional development of all our staff and we provide a range of professional training programmes and support for staff at all levels including those requiring support to obtain relevant academic or professional qualifications such as MRICS. Key Responsibilities: Day to day project assistance to Quantity Surveyors in the delivery of projects Analysing construction cost information and reporting on findings, often including negotiation Using digital measurement software, undertake measurement exercises from detailed drawings Utilise and develop key project documents (Tender Reports, Cost Reports, etc.) Prepare project specific Tender and Contract Documentation Understand and maintain awareness of the different Building Contracts available and corresponding legislation Desired Skills & Attributes: The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate a commitment to Quantity Surveying and the following skills: Strong numerical and analytical skills, with attention to detail Time management and leadership skills Great organisational skills; ability to manage multiple tasks and willingness to ask for help when needed and supporting other team members when required Commitment, enthusiasm and a strong work ethic Team player, capable of a flexible approach to ensure client and managers deadlines are achieved Energetic & self-motivated Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Excel Excellent IT proficiency General knowledge of current industry developments The role will command a highly competitive salary and remuneration package as well as a broad benefits package focused on personal development, wellbeing and community. Applicants must have the right to remain in the UK indefinitely as this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Working here isn't just a job. You can advance your career at Avove, and we'll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role We are currently recruiting for Principal Engineers to join our UK design team. As a Principal Engineer you will be responsible for Managing project delivery or technical delivery as appropriate on larger / complex schemes. Supporting and mentoring junior and less experienced staff and to provide design excellence and ensuring delivery of the specified project outcomes on time, within budget and to the client's specifications and that project requirements are fully met. The position is required to support our expanding Water Utilities workload and will typically involve providing designs for Water and Wastewater, infrastructure, and non-infrastructure projects. This will include design delivery at all stages, from feasibility and optioneering through to detailed designs for construction, and commissioning. The specific role is required primarily to support our emerging long-term framework with Northumbrian Water Group however there will be ample opportunities to work on other projects and frameworks throughout the UK for a variety of clients. This is a permanent position and will be of a hybrid nature ideally based in or around our Durham office however, we are open to receiving applications from candidates from across the UK to be based at one of our other regional offices or on a remote basis. What will your day look like Implement effective, value for money and innovative design solutions to meet technical and project requirements Supervise team members including all engineers, senior engineers, senior technicians and assistant and graduate engineers Maintain high technical standards, consistent with the project brief. Progress projects through preliminary and detailed design with particular emphasis on client requirements and innovation Prepare / check / approve engineering designs, documents, cost estimates, calculations, and oversee drawing production. Ensure compliance with Above IMS, and all relevant health, safety and environmental legislation, particularly the CDM Regulations Maintain a strong focused client relationship. Assist with contract preparation together with project planning and programming. Support in the preparation of bids and delivery of services on other contracts About you Strong technical background in the design of Water / Wastewater infrastructure and non-infrastructure works. We welcome applicants from all relevant related disciplines and backgrounds, ie civil, MEICA, process, etc Computer literate and conversant with the MS Office suite with a basic knowledge of engineering packages such as AutoCAD. Strong written and oral communication and organisational skills and to produce reports in clear concise English. Proven ability to lead and work within a team environment with a dedicated approach to meet project deadlines. Client focused approach to service delivery Self-motivated with the drive to achieve continuous improvement targets. Strong Health and Safety focus Candidates should have a relevant degree qualification preferably with an additional professional qualification(s) Please note candidates with qualifications that do not fully match the above criteria but have relevant equivalent experience are invited to apply. What's in it for you We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But that's not all! We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesn't fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you. Annual Bonus Company pension scheme Life assurance Family friendly policies A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues. We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. Rewards initiative for achieving recognised professional qualifications. About us We design, build and maintain the UK's utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water, power and telecommunications sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward. We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks and Scottish Water We are an equal opportunities employer We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we're making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that. What next We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion.

About You: You'll bring solid experience working in a construction or development environment, with a strong understanding of site operations and health and standards. You hold a valid SMSTS and CSCS card, along with a First Aid certificate, and ideally have completed a Level 3 or 4 qualification (such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC) in a relevant subject. Comfortable reading and interpreting construction drawings, you also have practical experience using Microsoft Office applications. You're a dependable team player who works collaboratively to achieve shared goals and may have experience working with subcontractors or in a supervisory role, such as an Assistant or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be an advantage. What we can offer you Watkin Jones' success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus, and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create the future of living, which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. We have an in-house Learning & Development team to support you with personal and professional development including vocational qualifications, as well as 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing after 2 years' service by 1 day up to a max of 29 days per annum), a discretionary bonus, healthcare cash plan, life insurance, discounted gym memberships, exclusive shopping discounts and a contributory pension scheme. Why choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential for rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Work Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to 'Your Wellbeing' programme & OpenUp - a confidential wellbeing platform is available. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high impact role within a forward thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment.

Keepmoat Homes is a fast growing top 10 UK housebuilder. We design and build quality homes and create places where people want to live. Our investment and participation helps transform communities and improves the lives of local people. We have a national presence combined with local knowledge and expertise in all aspects of housing - from finance, design and planning, to developing and building. Our comprehensive skills and capabilities give us a wider perspective across the whole housing lifecycle and we create lower risk ways of building homes people need. For more than 90 years our work has been absolutely visible to local communities so being part of the community is in our DNA. We hire local suppliers and tradespeople and work with local communities to make sure that our plans meet their needs. We have an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Scotland region. The main base will be from our regional head office in Glasgow, due to the nature of the role it will involve some travel throughout the region. The successful candidate will work as part of the support the Commercial Team; surveying activities on a number of standard developments from the initial procurement phase through to final account in full compliance with the companies policies and procedures. The Quantity Surveyor will be involved in setting, monitoring and delivery of budgets. They will place orders, produce accurate and timely reports for the business, and forecast cost of materials required for our builds. They will liaise with subcontractors, site staff and other departments to ensure communication and collaboration is at its highest. HS&S Responsibilities To take care of your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by your work and adhere to the Keepmoat Health, Safety and Sustainability standards. Skills, knowledge & experience We are looking for someone who fits with our core values here at Keepmoat; they will be passionate about the building industry and have previous experience in a similar role. We are also happy to consider Assistant Quantity Surveyor's looking for the next step in their career. They will be collaborative and confident building relationships with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. They will be creative and bring a flexible and agile approach to their work. They will be solutions focused and work in a straightforward way to ensure the commercial team meets its targets. The successful candidate will hold the relevant industry requirements; RICS and a surveying degree or HND. If this sounds like you, please apply now. As the above is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, for more information including a full job description and person specification, please contact Why work for us? At Keepmoat Homes we pride ourselves on being a great place to work. As the market leader in our industry we want to ensure that we attract, motivate and retain the best people who can deliver the best service for our customers. Competitive rates of pay - We regularly check our pay against our competitors to make sure they reflect our position as market leader. We also review our pay every year. Bonus Scheme - Our annual bonus scheme is linked to team and company performance. Special offers for staff - We run a range of offers and discounts exclusively for our employees including holidays, health club memberships and days out. Trust - We encourage you to come up with ideas and get the most out of your job with us. Development - we offer genuine development opportunities to progress your career. Our values Our values are the foundation for our vision, the cornerstone of our culture and the benchmark for our achievement. Straightforward - We get the job done in the most efficient and effective way. We are friendly, open and honest. It's about being respectful and working in a transparent and honest way. Collaborative - We work together in partnership to deliver the very best customer experience. Partnership working is key to our business. We work collaboratively to deliver the best results possible. Passionate - We care about what we do. We put pride and energy into delivering results. It's important to us to do a good job. Creative - We are proactive, flexible and resourceful. We listen, learn and deliver solutions. We don't offer a one size fits all solution; we are flexible and will tailor our services to our customers' needs. Reference:KMH/SC/1736 Hours:37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Location:Scotland, G32 8ND Employer:Keepmoat Homes, Scotland Job type:Permanent, Full Time Closing date:05/12/2025 Do you hold right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship? Where did you hear about this role?