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Director of Compliance Job Title: Director of Compliance (Property & Building Safety) Location : Fully Remote (UK Home Based - ideally commutable to London) Salary / Package : Senior Management Grade + Performance Bonus + Travel Expenses & Accommodation Covered About Us We are a forward-thinking, market-leading collective services provider specialising in property management, building surveying, and statutory back-office compliance solutions. We are exceptionally proud to have been voted as one of the "Great Places to Work UK" for the last 5 consecutive years, reflecting our deep commitment to our people, our culture, and our duty of care. As an established business undergoing an exciting period of growth and expanding our footprint within a wider international group, we are looking to strategically scale our compliance function. This is a fantastic opportunity for either an established Director looking for a new challenge or a high-performing Head of / Senior Compliance Manager ready to make that definitive step up into a strategic board-level role. The Role As the Director of Compliance, you will hold ultimate accountability for the strategic direction of our group compliance frameworks, ensuring we remain at the forefront of legislative changes and industry best practice. This is a unique opportunity to shape the department, with the autonomy to build, interview, and recruit your own team of Inspectors and Administrators to support the group's expanding portfolio. This position is fully remote / home-based. However, given the nature of our primary client and asset base, you should ideally be located within a reasonable commuting distance of London for key stakeholder meetings and portfolio reviews. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute the group-wide compliance strategy and risk reporting framework to protect people, assets, and stakeholders. Regulatory Compliance: Act as the ultimate subject matter expert on statutory obligations, with a meticulous focus on the Building Safety Act and Fire Safety Act. Team Growth & Mentor-ship: Line-manage, coach, and build out the compliance team, overseeing performance reviews, well-being, and continuous development. Commercial Oversight: Drive revenue opportunities through compliant service delivery while controlling departmental costs, forecasting requirements, and managing budgets. Industry Collaboration: Work closely with senior managers and key industry bodies (such as RICS and The Property Institute - TPI) to influence safety culture and implement structured audit programmes. What We Are Looking For: Qualifications: You must be CMIOSH or MIFSML qualified. Ideally, you will hold a Level 6 NEBOSH Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety and/or a Level 4 FPA European Diploma in Fire Risk Management. Sector Experience: Robust, broad experience within Property Management, residential leasehold, or block management services is essential. Financial Acumen: Proven ability to interpret financial data and work with forecasting models. Communication & Influence: Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills, with a track record of influencing stakeholders at a senior executive level. What's on Offer: Highly competitive Senior Management base salary. Performance-related Bonus Scheme. Fully Home-Based working. No company car, but full expenses paid for all business travel and overnight accommodation when required. The opportunity to set up, grow, and truly own a critical department within an award-winning business For further details, please apply today Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Director Building Surveying - Head of Office Cardiff Thomas Search are partnering with a leading independent consultancy to appoint an exceptional Director to lead and grow their Cardiff office. This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior leadership role, guiding a high-performing team of chartered building surveyors and project managers, shaping regional strategy, and driving commercial and technical excellence across a prestigious client base. You'll take ownership of the office's continued success - with full autonomy, visibility, and influence across the wider UK business. The Role We're seeking a commercially sharp, MRICS-qualified Director who can lead a regional office, inspire a team, and deliver outstanding consultancy advice across the built environment. You'll bring a blend of technical authority, strategic leadership, and proven capability in client relationships, business development, and operational excellence. What You'll Do Lead, grow and manage the Cardiff office and its high-calibre technical team Deliver hands-on Building Surveying services across a range of commercial projects Build, nurture and expand client relationships at senior level Drive business development, marketing initiatives, resourcing and strategic planning Champion excellence in service delivery, quality assurance and best practice Oversee operational improvements, innovation, and consistent ways of working Act as a technical and commercial ambassador internally and externally Mentor and develop team members, setting SMART objectives and supporting progression Collaborate with service leads across Built Asset, Development, Engineering & Sustainability Achieve fee, performance, and business development targets consistently What We're Looking For MRICS-qualified professional with a strong commercial Building Surveying background Demonstrable leadership experience, inspiring teams and driving performance Strong profile of hands-on technical delivery across core surveying services Confident communicator with the ability to influence and engage at senior level Existing client relationships and ability to generate new instructions Excellent report writing, risk management and project oversight capability Highly organised, proactive and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously Technology-oriented and aligned with best practice and operational standards If you're ready to take the lead, elevate your career and shape the success of a growing team in Cardiff, we'd love to hear from you. Apply or contact David directly and in confidence at (url removed)

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Quantity Surveying Director - Office Lead Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: CB24, Northern outskirts of the City (Modern office with parking; flexible/hybrid working supported) Salary: c 100k - 120k+ basic (Negotiable based on experience) plus benefits package. Company & Role Apple Technical Recruitment is proud to partner with an established Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy to appoint a strategic Quantity Surveying Director to head their Cambridgeshire operations. Following a period of sustained profitability and a robust project pipeline for 2026/27, the business is seeking a talented professional to lead their Cambridge office. The successful professional will inherit a high-performing team of 3-4 Quantity Surveyors (predominantly MRICS qualified) and a prestigious portfolio of repeat-business clients across the Real Estate, Commercial and Industrial sectors. As the Office Lead, you will act as the face of the firm in the region, bridging the gap between high-level strategic growth and technical excellence. Duties & Responsibilities The successful Director will be responsible for the leadership of the Cambridgeshire office: Strategic Leadership: Oversee teams executing the delivery of flagship projects ranging from 20m to 50m, ensuring excellence from initial feasibility through to final handover. Team Management: Act as a mentor and leader to a dedicated team, fostering professional development and managing resource allocation. Commercial Mastery: Provide expert-level management to teams undertaking cost planning, pre-contract tendering, and contract administration Client Advocacy: Maintain and expand relationships with a "Blue Chip" client base, ensuring the consultancy remains the partner of choice for regional developments. Business Growth: Contribute to the senior management board, influencing the strategic direction of the regional office and identifying new market opportunities. Desirable Experience Our client is looking for a leader with a proven track record working for a chartered quantity surveying practice or multi-disciplinary consultancy: Experience: c10+ years of post-qualification experience within Quantity Surveying. Professional Status: MRICS Chartered Surveyor is essential. Leadership: Proven experience managing teams and departmental budgets. Business Development: A natural ability to maintain professional networks and convert relationships into long-term partnerships. Background: Currently operating as an Associate, Associate Director, Director, or Head of QS looking for the autonomy of an Office Lead position. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. MRICS essential. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Director position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Building Surveying professional to lead and grow an established Cardiff office for a highly respected multi-disciplinary property consultancy. This is a senior leadership role offering the chance to take ownership of an existing team, strengthen key client relationships and drive further regional growth across the commercial property sector. The business has built an excellent reputation nationally for delivering high-quality consultancy services across commercial office, industrial, PBSA and mixed-use projects, acting for a range of major investors, developers and occupiers. They offer the backing, client base and project exposure of a larger consultancy, while maintaining a collaborative and flexible working environment where individuals are given genuine autonomy and progression opportunities. Director / Head of Office Salary & Benefits 100,000 - 120,000 DOE Car allowance Director bonus structure Hybrid & flexible working Private healthcare Life assurance 27 days holiday plus wellbeing and charity leave Excellent long-term progression opportunities Director / Head of Office Job Overview Lead and manage the Cardiff office and Building Surveying team Drive business development and regional growth Maintain and develop existing client relationships Deliver high-quality commercial Building Surveying consultancy services Support recruitment, mentoring and team development Oversee operational performance and financial targets Contribute towards wider strategic business planning Director / Head of Office Job Requirements MRICS qualified Strong commercial Building Surveying background Existing client network and business development capability Experience leading teams and managing performance Commercially astute and entrepreneurial mindset Strong leadership and client-facing communication skills Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Director (Quantity Surveying) Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge (+ flexible working) Salary: c 85k- 95k+ (DOE) basic plus executive benefits package including car allowance, bonus scheme, and pension. Company & Project A highly-regarded multi-disciplinary consultancy on the outskirts of Cambridge which has held a presence in the local area for decades. The business combines deep-rooted heritage in the Cambridgeshire market with a robust future-facing strategy. Their Cambridgeshire office is currently recruiting for a Director level Quantity Surveyor to lead their Higher Education and Universities sector team. This position is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for driving sector growth and overseeing large-scale campus transformations. With one of the highest staff retention rates in the local area, this consultancy is renowned for internal promotion; many of the current leadership team began their journey here as trainees, proving their commitment to long-term career investment and professional legacy. Duties & Responsibilities Sector Leadership: Take strategic ownership of the Higher Education portfolio, overseeing high-profile university projects (values c 10m- 100m+) from master-planning through to final completion. Technical Excellence: Lead sophisticated cost management services for complex academic facilities, research labs, and student accommodation, ensuring expert contract administration (predominantly JCT and NEC). Strategic Client Management: Act as the primary lead for University estates teams and stakeholders, navigating the unique governance and procurement requirements of the HE sector. Team Mentorship & Growth: Play a fundamental role in the executive management team by mentoring Associate Directors and Senior Surveyors, while fostering a culture of continuous learning for trainees. Desirable Experience Extensive experience within the Higher Education or University sectors is essential, including knowledge of live-campus working constraints. Proven track record at Associate Director or Director level within a private practice or cost consultancy. Exceptional leadership and networking capabilities with the confidence to influence at the Board/Estates Director level. MRICS Chartership would be highly advantageous given the seniority of the role. Previous Roles: Associate Director, Director of Quantity Surveying, Head of Higher Education, MRICS Surveyor, or Regional Cost Lead. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. MRICS desirable. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Director position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.