Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
Mar 19, 2024
Full time
Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
A driven and ambitious Chartered Building Surveyor looking for a challenging and rewarding role? We're seeking a highly skilled Dilapidation Specialist who thrives in a fast-paced environment and relishes the challenge of tackling complex surveys. Join an award-winning consultancy and play a pivotal role in their Commercial Building Surveying team. Leveraging your expertise to provide a range of professional building surveying services. From dilapidation reports, party walls and expert witness to planned maintenance reports, building surveys, and project management. This opportunity offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment where your contributions will be valued and rewarded. Further expansion is the goal, creating excellent opportunities for your professional and career development. You ll receive a leading salary and earning opportunities that exceed the market value for a Chartered Building Surveyor. The right work-life balance is essential for long-term growth and this package includes flexible and remote working with circa 3-4 days working from home available if desired. As well as unrivalled benefits, bonuses, company days, and generous holiday entitlement. This package has been put together to allow you to pursue your ambitions, perform your best work, and work together to provide the quality services to a growing portfolio of clients across the Essex region. Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive dilapidation surveys, including detailed condition assessments and schedule of dilapidations Negotiate dilapidation settlements and provide expert advice to clients Prepare expert witness reports for litigation purposes Manage and coordinate dilapidation projects from inception to completion Adding value to your application We have supported this client for over 18 years. We know them well and who will be a good match for their business. We'll share our knowledge on projects, management structure, culture and team fit to give you an advantage over other candidates. We support you throughout the interview process and beyond. Helping to negotiate the best possible salary and benefits package. So, if you are an Associate or Senior Building Surveyor looking for a long-term career opportunity with a local market-leading RICS building consultancy, we encourage you to apply today.
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A driven and ambitious Chartered Building Surveyor looking for a challenging and rewarding role? We're seeking a highly skilled Dilapidation Specialist who thrives in a fast-paced environment and relishes the challenge of tackling complex surveys. Join an award-winning consultancy and play a pivotal role in their Commercial Building Surveying team. Leveraging your expertise to provide a range of professional building surveying services. From dilapidation reports, party walls and expert witness to planned maintenance reports, building surveys, and project management. This opportunity offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment where your contributions will be valued and rewarded. Further expansion is the goal, creating excellent opportunities for your professional and career development. You ll receive a leading salary and earning opportunities that exceed the market value for a Chartered Building Surveyor. The right work-life balance is essential for long-term growth and this package includes flexible and remote working with circa 3-4 days working from home available if desired. As well as unrivalled benefits, bonuses, company days, and generous holiday entitlement. This package has been put together to allow you to pursue your ambitions, perform your best work, and work together to provide the quality services to a growing portfolio of clients across the Essex region. Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive dilapidation surveys, including detailed condition assessments and schedule of dilapidations Negotiate dilapidation settlements and provide expert advice to clients Prepare expert witness reports for litigation purposes Manage and coordinate dilapidation projects from inception to completion Adding value to your application We have supported this client for over 18 years. We know them well and who will be a good match for their business. We'll share our knowledge on projects, management structure, culture and team fit to give you an advantage over other candidates. We support you throughout the interview process and beyond. Helping to negotiate the best possible salary and benefits package. So, if you are an Associate or Senior Building Surveyor looking for a long-term career opportunity with a local market-leading RICS building consultancy, we encourage you to apply today.
Graduate Commercial Surveyor New job for a Graduate with an RICS accredited Real Estate degree and a passion for commercial property. Join a commercial property specialist with an excellent reputation and long-term history. A friendly and supportive team who can offer you experience in all areas of commercial property, from agency, property management, landlord and tenant, valuations, disposals and investment. As Graduate Commercial Surveyor , you will help to manage a diverse portfolio from industrial warehouses to city centre offices and retail units across Beds, Herts and the surrounds area. The role offers career progression, mentorship from an experienced team and a competitive salary to reflect your level and UK industry experience. Key responsibilities include overseeing property inspections, landlord & tenant relations, commercial property sales and deal making, rent reviews, valuations and commercial matters. To apply you must be a Graduate Surveyor with a RICS accredited degree in real estate. You will also need: A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to property viewings A passion for commercial property, ideally with prior experience. Locally based in Bedford, St Neots, Milton Keynes or similar areas. We are looking for a newly qualified RICS real estate degree graduate or CAAV Surveyor interested in building a long-term career in commercial property. Apply with your CV today.
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Graduate Commercial Surveyor New job for a Graduate with an RICS accredited Real Estate degree and a passion for commercial property. Join a commercial property specialist with an excellent reputation and long-term history. A friendly and supportive team who can offer you experience in all areas of commercial property, from agency, property management, landlord and tenant, valuations, disposals and investment. As Graduate Commercial Surveyor , you will help to manage a diverse portfolio from industrial warehouses to city centre offices and retail units across Beds, Herts and the surrounds area. The role offers career progression, mentorship from an experienced team and a competitive salary to reflect your level and UK industry experience. Key responsibilities include overseeing property inspections, landlord & tenant relations, commercial property sales and deal making, rent reviews, valuations and commercial matters. To apply you must be a Graduate Surveyor with a RICS accredited degree in real estate. You will also need: A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to property viewings A passion for commercial property, ideally with prior experience. Locally based in Bedford, St Neots, Milton Keynes or similar areas. We are looking for a newly qualified RICS real estate degree graduate or CAAV Surveyor interested in building a long-term career in commercial property. Apply with your CV today.
Graduate Commercial Surveyor New job for a Graduate with an RICS accredited Real Estate degree and a passion for commercial property. Join a commercial property specialist with an excellent reputation and long-term history. A friendly and supportive team who can offer you experience in all areas of commercial property, from agency, property management, landlord and tenant, valuations, disposals and investment. As Graduate Commercial Surveyor , you will help to manage a diverse portfolio from industrial warehouses to city centre offices and retail units across Beds, Herts and the surrounds area. The role offers career progression, mentorship from an experienced team and a competitive salary to reflect your level and UK industry experience. Key responsibilities include overseeing property inspections, landlord & tenant relations, commercial property sales and deal making, rent reviews, valuations and commercial matters. To apply you must be a Graduate Surveyor with a RICS accredited degree in real estate. You will also need: A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to property viewings A passion for commercial property, ideally with prior experience. Locally based in Bedford, St Neots, Milton Keynes or similar areas. We are looking for a newly qualified RICS degree graduate or CAAV Surveyor interested in building a long-term career in commercial property. Apply with your CV today.
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Graduate Commercial Surveyor New job for a Graduate with an RICS accredited Real Estate degree and a passion for commercial property. Join a commercial property specialist with an excellent reputation and long-term history. A friendly and supportive team who can offer you experience in all areas of commercial property, from agency, property management, landlord and tenant, valuations, disposals and investment. As Graduate Commercial Surveyor , you will help to manage a diverse portfolio from industrial warehouses to city centre offices and retail units across Beds, Herts and the surrounds area. The role offers career progression, mentorship from an experienced team and a competitive salary to reflect your level and UK industry experience. Key responsibilities include overseeing property inspections, landlord & tenant relations, commercial property sales and deal making, rent reviews, valuations and commercial matters. To apply you must be a Graduate Surveyor with a RICS accredited degree in real estate. You will also need: A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to property viewings A passion for commercial property, ideally with prior experience. Locally based in Bedford, St Neots, Milton Keynes or similar areas. We are looking for a newly qualified RICS degree graduate or CAAV Surveyor interested in building a long-term career in commercial property. Apply with your CV today.
Building Legal Repairs Surveyor Housing provider London N7 Sociable Working Hours £41.76 Umbrella Are you passionate about helping others? Client snapshot: An excellent opportunity has arisen with my client, a well-established organisation in the UK. My client manages a diverse portfolio of council-owned properties and provides comprehensive housing management services, including addressing legal disrepair cases and ensuring compliance with housing standards. Vacancy Brief: The role is that of a Building Legal Repairs Surveyor; this is a 3-month contract with the view to an extension. This is a full-time vacancy; 35 hours a week. Monday Friday 9 5 pm Pay rate for this vacancy is £31.89 per hour on PAYE OR £41.76 Umbrella. Based in London, N7. The Responsibilities: As a Building Legal Repairs Surveyor, you will be tasked with carrying out site inspections and investigations, as necessary to produce detailed specifications of works using the national schedule of rates and composite values. Prepare estimates, feasibility studies, plans, sketches and drawings as may be necessary. In your job role as a Building Legal Repairs Surveyor, as and when required, you will provide technical support/advice to colleagues and give evidence in court as an expert witness. An important aspect of your role will be to assist the Senior Legal Repair Surveyor in the development of policies and procedures for the team. As a Building Legal Repairs Surveyor, you will be proficient in the correct diagnosis of building failures and to this end be competent in the use of devices, aids and instruments for the purpose of making assessments and diagnoses. Furthermore, as and when required, you will act in the capacity of an expert witness in the preparation of reports and scott schedules, the giving of evidence in court, and the providing of advice. Attend all necessary meetings in association with this role. Building Compliance Surveyor Repairs and Compliance Officer Housing Repairs Surveyor Property Legal Repairs Inspector Legal Disrepair Surveyor Property Compliance Specialist Disrepair and Compliance Surveyor Repairs Investigation Surveyor Building Standards Surveyor Housing Standards Inspector Asset Compliance Surveyor Property Maintenance and Legal Officer Housing Repairs and Standards Surveyor Legal and Property Repairs Specialist Tenancy Repairs Surveyor Housing Jobs Surveyor Vacancies
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Contract
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Resourcing Group are activley recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to deliever major refurbishment projects in Bristol, on a permenant basis. Our client is a main contractor involved in void maintenance, large-scale refurbishment, external works in compliance with PAS 9980, and energy efficiency works under PAS 2035. This is a key role, where they are looking for a highly skilled individual who can manage the financial aspects of projects and help deliver exceptional results. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the commercial success of their projects, working alongside a dynamic team and providing leadership to help achieve project objectives. Job title : Senior Quantity Surveyor Type : Full-time Location : Bristol-based, with occasional travel (Car Allowance provided) Salary : Up to 65,000 + Benefits Key Responsibilities Reporting directly to the Commercial Director, working closely with the Project Manager, Site Teams, and Estimating Department to ensure financial efficiency and control across refurbishment projects. Manage the financial aspects of high-rise residential refurbishment projects, ensuring all commercial activities are executed in line with company policies and contractual obligations. Prepare, submit, and manage accurate cost plans, budgets, and cash flow forecasts. Conduct detailed analysis of contract documents and manage project variations, ensuring accurate and timely submissions to clients. Monitor and control project costs, ensuring work is completed within budget and that any deviations are managed effectively. Measure and value works on site, preparing interim and final payments to subcontractors. Manage risk and opportunities on projects, providing guidance on contractual issues to site teams and senior management. Ensure all financial records are accurate and up to date, maintaining robust cost reporting systems. Support project tendering by providing financial insights and estimates during bid phases. Prepare final accounts and negotiate settlements with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Lead and attend commercial meetings with clients and subcontractors, ensuring that all financial matters are addressed promptly and professionally. Manage contractual relationships, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, and standards, particularly around refurbishment of high-rise buildings. Identify and pursue value engineering opportunities to enhance project profitability while maintaining quality standards. Provide support and mentorship to junior quantity surveyors and other team members. Key Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally with a focus on high-rise residential refurbishment or similar projects. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, including JCT and NEC forms of contract. Excellent understanding of the financial management of construction projects, with a strong track record of delivering projects within budget. Experience working on PAS 9980-compliant external works and PAS 2035 energy efficiency projects is advantageous. Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate financial risks. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and commercial software. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field being advantageous. Comfortable working both independently and as part of a collaborative team. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required. For more information please apply via the job advert and await to be contacted by Sam Day Resourcing Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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Resourcing Group are activley recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to deliever major refurbishment projects in Bristol, on a permenant basis. Our client is a main contractor involved in void maintenance, large-scale refurbishment, external works in compliance with PAS 9980, and energy efficiency works under PAS 2035. This is a key role, where they are looking for a highly skilled individual who can manage the financial aspects of projects and help deliver exceptional results. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the commercial success of their projects, working alongside a dynamic team and providing leadership to help achieve project objectives. Job title : Senior Quantity Surveyor Type : Full-time Location : Bristol-based, with occasional travel (Car Allowance provided) Salary : Up to 65,000 + Benefits Key Responsibilities Reporting directly to the Commercial Director, working closely with the Project Manager, Site Teams, and Estimating Department to ensure financial efficiency and control across refurbishment projects. Manage the financial aspects of high-rise residential refurbishment projects, ensuring all commercial activities are executed in line with company policies and contractual obligations. Prepare, submit, and manage accurate cost plans, budgets, and cash flow forecasts. Conduct detailed analysis of contract documents and manage project variations, ensuring accurate and timely submissions to clients. Monitor and control project costs, ensuring work is completed within budget and that any deviations are managed effectively. Measure and value works on site, preparing interim and final payments to subcontractors. Manage risk and opportunities on projects, providing guidance on contractual issues to site teams and senior management. Ensure all financial records are accurate and up to date, maintaining robust cost reporting systems. Support project tendering by providing financial insights and estimates during bid phases. Prepare final accounts and negotiate settlements with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Lead and attend commercial meetings with clients and subcontractors, ensuring that all financial matters are addressed promptly and professionally. Manage contractual relationships, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, and standards, particularly around refurbishment of high-rise buildings. Identify and pursue value engineering opportunities to enhance project profitability while maintaining quality standards. Provide support and mentorship to junior quantity surveyors and other team members. Key Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally with a focus on high-rise residential refurbishment or similar projects. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, including JCT and NEC forms of contract. Excellent understanding of the financial management of construction projects, with a strong track record of delivering projects within budget. Experience working on PAS 9980-compliant external works and PAS 2035 energy efficiency projects is advantageous. Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate financial risks. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and commercial software. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field being advantageous. Comfortable working both independently and as part of a collaborative team. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required. For more information please apply via the job advert and await to be contacted by Sam Day Resourcing Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Our client is looking for a Disrepair Surveyor to join their expanding team to cover the Wiltshire and Hampshire region so the successful candidate will need to be suitable located. There may be a requirement to travel further into other operating regions which include, Dorset, Somerset, Devon and Cornwall . This is a full time role on a permanent basis. The suitable candidate will be used to completing property inspections and that is the crux of this role. The main focus of this role is to complete damp, mould and disrepair surveys, identifying building defects, and completing any further investigations to accurately diagnose and rectify any faults including damp remediation. This will involve specifying works for our clients as well as managing contractors to ensure all works are completed to a high standard and in good time. Key Duties: Produce high quality condition reports of each property that solicitors can rely on in court and be willing to appear in court as a witness if required. Supporting the team of Response Surveyors by completing comprehensive damp investigations in problematic properties, providing advice and training to other members of the team and handling complaints. Experience and Skills: An expertise in building pathology and experience in damp investigations will be a big asset in this role as would excellent customer care skills to help us manage these difficult cases. Relevant technical (HNC or higher) qualification in Building, Surveying, damp remedial works or similar technical field or will be able to demonstrate 6 years plus of experience within this sector. Strong working knowledge of Disrepair legislation, the Landlord Tenancy act 1985, Homes for Habitation and HHSRS assessments. A strength will be time management and experience in working to deadlines, whilst maintaining performance and budget targets. A confident user of IT, particularly MS Word and be comfortable with producing written reports and floor plans. A confident communicator, being able to relay complex information to contractors and customers alike with the ability to change needs to meet the audience. Comfortable communicating verbally and in writing. Full driving licence and access to a vehicle. If you have not heard from a consultant within 2 weeks, your application has not been successful on this occasion
Dec 03, 2024
Full time
Our client is looking for a Disrepair Surveyor to join their expanding team to cover the Wiltshire and Hampshire region so the successful candidate will need to be suitable located. There may be a requirement to travel further into other operating regions which include, Dorset, Somerset, Devon and Cornwall . This is a full time role on a permanent basis. The suitable candidate will be used to completing property inspections and that is the crux of this role. The main focus of this role is to complete damp, mould and disrepair surveys, identifying building defects, and completing any further investigations to accurately diagnose and rectify any faults including damp remediation. This will involve specifying works for our clients as well as managing contractors to ensure all works are completed to a high standard and in good time. Key Duties: Produce high quality condition reports of each property that solicitors can rely on in court and be willing to appear in court as a witness if required. Supporting the team of Response Surveyors by completing comprehensive damp investigations in problematic properties, providing advice and training to other members of the team and handling complaints. Experience and Skills: An expertise in building pathology and experience in damp investigations will be a big asset in this role as would excellent customer care skills to help us manage these difficult cases. Relevant technical (HNC or higher) qualification in Building, Surveying, damp remedial works or similar technical field or will be able to demonstrate 6 years plus of experience within this sector. Strong working knowledge of Disrepair legislation, the Landlord Tenancy act 1985, Homes for Habitation and HHSRS assessments. A strength will be time management and experience in working to deadlines, whilst maintaining performance and budget targets. A confident user of IT, particularly MS Word and be comfortable with producing written reports and floor plans. A confident communicator, being able to relay complex information to contractors and customers alike with the ability to change needs to meet the audience. Comfortable communicating verbally and in writing. Full driving licence and access to a vehicle. If you have not heard from a consultant within 2 weeks, your application has not been successful on this occasion
Graduate Commercial Surveyor New job for a Graduate with an RICS accredited Real Estate degree and a passion for commercial property. Join a commercial property specialist with an excellent reputation and long-term history. A friendly and supportive team who can offer you experience in all areas of commercial property, from agency, property management, landlord and tenant, valuations, disposals and investment. As Graduate Commercial Surveyor , you will help to manage a diverse portfolio from industrial warehouses to city centre offices and retail units across Beds, Herts and the surrounds area. The role offers career progression, mentorship from an experienced team and a competitive salary to reflect your level and UK industry experience. Key responsibilities include overseeing property inspections, landlord & tenant relations, commercial property sales and deal making, rent reviews, valuations and commercial matters. To apply you must be a Graduate Surveyor with a RICS accredited degree in real estate. You will also need: A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to property viewings A passion for commercial property, ideally with prior experience. Locally based in Bedford, St Neots, Milton Keynes or similar areas. We are looking for a newly qualified RICS degree graduate or CAAV Surveyor interested in building a long-term career in commercial property. Apply with your CV today.
Dec 03, 2024
Full time
Graduate Commercial Surveyor New job for a Graduate with an RICS accredited Real Estate degree and a passion for commercial property. Join a commercial property specialist with an excellent reputation and long-term history. A friendly and supportive team who can offer you experience in all areas of commercial property, from agency, property management, landlord and tenant, valuations, disposals and investment. As Graduate Commercial Surveyor , you will help to manage a diverse portfolio from industrial warehouses to city centre offices and retail units across Beds, Herts and the surrounds area. The role offers career progression, mentorship from an experienced team and a competitive salary to reflect your level and UK industry experience. Key responsibilities include overseeing property inspections, landlord & tenant relations, commercial property sales and deal making, rent reviews, valuations and commercial matters. To apply you must be a Graduate Surveyor with a RICS accredited degree in real estate. You will also need: A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to property viewings A passion for commercial property, ideally with prior experience. Locally based in Bedford, St Neots, Milton Keynes or similar areas. We are looking for a newly qualified RICS degree graduate or CAAV Surveyor interested in building a long-term career in commercial property. Apply with your CV today.
A new temporary opportunity in Glasgow & Ayrshire, available on a Limited Co or PAYE basis. We are seeking freelance Stock Condition Surveyors to undertake a short-term contract, starting as soon as possible. Working largely independently the role will involve undertaking surveys of a number of homes, utilising hand held electronics to conduct surveys and create reports advising on any remediation required. To be considered you must have previous experience of performing Condition Surveys, ideally utilising electronic hand held equipment. A large portion of the job will be public interaction so you need to be an excellent communicator with people at all levels. The role will also require you to manage your own diary and timescales and due to the nature of the position need you to have a full UK license and access to a vehicle. On offer is up to 2 months of work paying on a per survey basis at circa £22.00 per survey. Please get in touch with Stephen McNaughton to discuss further Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Dec 03, 2024
Seasonal
A new temporary opportunity in Glasgow & Ayrshire, available on a Limited Co or PAYE basis. We are seeking freelance Stock Condition Surveyors to undertake a short-term contract, starting as soon as possible. Working largely independently the role will involve undertaking surveys of a number of homes, utilising hand held electronics to conduct surveys and create reports advising on any remediation required. To be considered you must have previous experience of performing Condition Surveys, ideally utilising electronic hand held equipment. A large portion of the job will be public interaction so you need to be an excellent communicator with people at all levels. The role will also require you to manage your own diary and timescales and due to the nature of the position need you to have a full UK license and access to a vehicle. On offer is up to 2 months of work paying on a per survey basis at circa £22.00 per survey. Please get in touch with Stephen McNaughton to discuss further Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Conrad Consulting is currently recruiting for a project bias Senior Building Surveyor to join our well established client based in Soho, London. If this sounds like the position for you, please read on below. Our Client: An Award winning multi discipline consultancy. The Opportunity: This role would suit an ambitious Senior Building Surveyor who has aspirations to become an Associate in the near future. Projects: Industrial, Commercial, Retail, Defence, Residential and Education. Company Headcount: (Apply online only) Requirements of the Senior Building Surveyor: MRICS qualified Experience of undertaking project bias building surveying i.e. contract admin, managing projects on site, report and specification writing Previous healthcare and/or education project experience would be ideal, but not essential Excellent client facing skills Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Private Healthcare, 8% Pension, discretionary bonus scheme, professional subscriptions paid, and APC support. What happens next? Click apply today and our dedicated Surveying recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss the details of this opportunity in more depth along with any other opportunity that may be of interest.
Dec 03, 2024
Full time
Conrad Consulting is currently recruiting for a project bias Senior Building Surveyor to join our well established client based in Soho, London. If this sounds like the position for you, please read on below. Our Client: An Award winning multi discipline consultancy. The Opportunity: This role would suit an ambitious Senior Building Surveyor who has aspirations to become an Associate in the near future. Projects: Industrial, Commercial, Retail, Defence, Residential and Education. Company Headcount: (Apply online only) Requirements of the Senior Building Surveyor: MRICS qualified Experience of undertaking project bias building surveying i.e. contract admin, managing projects on site, report and specification writing Previous healthcare and/or education project experience would be ideal, but not essential Excellent client facing skills Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Private Healthcare, 8% Pension, discretionary bonus scheme, professional subscriptions paid, and APC support. What happens next? Click apply today and our dedicated Surveying recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss the details of this opportunity in more depth along with any other opportunity that may be of interest.
A new temporary opportunity in Aberdeen, available on a Limited Co or PAYE basis. We are seeking freelance Stock Condition Surveyors to undertake a short-term contract in the Aberdeen area, starting as soon as possible. Working largely independently the role will involve undertaking surveys of a number of homes, utilising hand held electronics to conduct surveys and create reports advising on any remediation required. To be considered you must have previous experience of performing Condition Surveys, ideally utilising electronic hand held equipment. A large portion of the job will be public interaction so you need to be an excellent communicator with people at all levels. The role will also require you to manage your own diary and timescales and due to the nature of the position need you to have a full UK license and access to a vehicle. On offer is up to 2 months of work paying on a per survey basis at circa £22.00 per survey. Please get in touch with Stephen McNaughton to discuss further Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Dec 03, 2024
Seasonal
A new temporary opportunity in Aberdeen, available on a Limited Co or PAYE basis. We are seeking freelance Stock Condition Surveyors to undertake a short-term contract in the Aberdeen area, starting as soon as possible. Working largely independently the role will involve undertaking surveys of a number of homes, utilising hand held electronics to conduct surveys and create reports advising on any remediation required. To be considered you must have previous experience of performing Condition Surveys, ideally utilising electronic hand held equipment. A large portion of the job will be public interaction so you need to be an excellent communicator with people at all levels. The role will also require you to manage your own diary and timescales and due to the nature of the position need you to have a full UK license and access to a vehicle. On offer is up to 2 months of work paying on a per survey basis at circa £22.00 per survey. Please get in touch with Stephen McNaughton to discuss further Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Job Title : Maintenance Controller (Property) Locations : South West Lojndon Salary : Up to 33,000 + great benefits A job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Maintenance Controller within our client's property department. Our client is a well established company who are looking for someone with excellent communication and inter-personal skills, high degree of self-motivation, ability to work to tight timescales and is a good team member who will support and assist others. Your role: Supporting the Building Surveyors, Senior Maintenance Controller and Operations teams in the provision of comprehensive and responsive maintenance support service for both reactive and planned preventative maintenance, capital replacement and compliance across the company's property portfolio. Day to Day Responsibilities: Ensure the Company's premises and associated premises licenses and other operating licences are not endangered at any time Monitor and escalate Statutory Notices and Internal Audit Reports ensuring appropriate repairs are instructed and completed where required Assist the Building Surveyors in the management of statutory compliance planned maintenance activities Provide support for critical data ensuring all information is kept up to date as required Undertake any other duties deemed reasonable and within the scope of the job, at the Company's request Audit completed planned maintenance visits (PMVs) ensuring appropriate certification is recorded and contractors' costs are accurate Review all quotations and estimates requiring approval Audit reactive maintenance works, checking correct hours on site, number of engineers, geo location activation etc. Assist the Building Surveyors and Senior Maintenance Controller with audit investigations Monitor reactive revenue and capital replacement expenditure against budget and projection Ensure all acquisitions, disposals and conversion sites are appropriately recorded Assist the Building Surveyors and Senior Maintenance Controller in identifying performance concerns and issues with any part of the supply chain Instruct capital equipment replacement in accordance with strategy Assist the Building Surveyors and Senior Maintenance Controller with management of information systems The skills you will have: High degree of maturity, excellent communication and inter-personal skills, high degree of self-motivation, initiative and decision-making ability, ability to work to tight timescales, a good team member who will support and assist others Knowledge of statutory certification and requirements to obtain correct certification desirable Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Dec 03, 2024
Full time
Job Title : Maintenance Controller (Property) Locations : South West Lojndon Salary : Up to 33,000 + great benefits A job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Maintenance Controller within our client's property department. Our client is a well established company who are looking for someone with excellent communication and inter-personal skills, high degree of self-motivation, ability to work to tight timescales and is a good team member who will support and assist others. Your role: Supporting the Building Surveyors, Senior Maintenance Controller and Operations teams in the provision of comprehensive and responsive maintenance support service for both reactive and planned preventative maintenance, capital replacement and compliance across the company's property portfolio. Day to Day Responsibilities: Ensure the Company's premises and associated premises licenses and other operating licences are not endangered at any time Monitor and escalate Statutory Notices and Internal Audit Reports ensuring appropriate repairs are instructed and completed where required Assist the Building Surveyors in the management of statutory compliance planned maintenance activities Provide support for critical data ensuring all information is kept up to date as required Undertake any other duties deemed reasonable and within the scope of the job, at the Company's request Audit completed planned maintenance visits (PMVs) ensuring appropriate certification is recorded and contractors' costs are accurate Review all quotations and estimates requiring approval Audit reactive maintenance works, checking correct hours on site, number of engineers, geo location activation etc. Assist the Building Surveyors and Senior Maintenance Controller with audit investigations Monitor reactive revenue and capital replacement expenditure against budget and projection Ensure all acquisitions, disposals and conversion sites are appropriately recorded Assist the Building Surveyors and Senior Maintenance Controller in identifying performance concerns and issues with any part of the supply chain Instruct capital equipment replacement in accordance with strategy Assist the Building Surveyors and Senior Maintenance Controller with management of information systems The skills you will have: High degree of maturity, excellent communication and inter-personal skills, high degree of self-motivation, initiative and decision-making ability, ability to work to tight timescales, a good team member who will support and assist others Knowledge of statutory certification and requirements to obtain correct certification desirable Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Head of Block Management Basic salary between £50,000 and £60,000 depending on experience PLUS bonus of between 10% to 15% on all growth over the existing 1,000 units in the managed portfolio and potentially adding an additional £25,000 to £30,000 to your salary as growth plans are to reach 2,000 units based on the existing growth pattern of 20% year on year and potentially taking the overall salary to £90,000 moving forwards. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Block Manager with a proven track record within the Property Management function of a block or estate management business to lead and mentor a team of 5 Block Managers and Administrative staff. You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of residential and commercial blocks currently consisting of 1,000 units in 35 to 40 blocks, ensuring the highest standards of service are delivered to our clients. You will develop and implement strategic plans to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency. Client Management & Regulatory Compliance: Build and maintain strong relationship with clients and potential clients. Conduct regular meetings (AGMs) and inspections to address concerns and ensure satisfaction. Oversee service charge budgets and ensure accurate billing and collections. Ensure all health and safety reports across board are up to date. (Compliance with relevant property management laws and best practices). Stay updated on industry changes and implement necessary adjustments in operations. Head of Block Management Financial oversight / targets: Ensure KPI s are met. Ensure financial performance meets targets. Head of Block Management Reporting and Analysis: Prepare detailed reports for stakeholders on property performance, financials, and operational issues. Analyse data to identify trends and areas for improvement. Head of Block Management Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years experience in Block Management. AIRPM / MIRPM qualification. Strong knowledge of Block Management, regulations and best practices. Experience in managing a team. Experience in managing a budget Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in property management software. Someone that can offer outstanding communication, and passionate about delivering excellent customer service to all clients whilst achieving the right results. Head of Block Management Basic salary between £50,000 and £60,000 depending on experience PLUS bonus of between 10% to 15% on all growth over the existing 1,000 units in the managed portfolio and potentially adding an additional £25,000 to £30,000 to your salary as growth plans are to reach 2,000 units based on the existing growth pattern of 20% year on year and potentially taking the overall salary to £90,000 moving forwards. Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents hits 18 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents and Letting Agents into permanent positions within the Residential Estate Agency Property sector. We cover all specialities of recruitment within the residential property sector to include Residential Sales, Residential Lettings, Property Management, Block Management, Inventory Clerks, RICS Chartered Surveyors, Land and New Homes, CeMAP qualified Estate Agency Financial Services Consultants / Mortgage Advisors, Protection Advisors, Secretarial / Administration. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Steve King on LinkedIn.
Dec 03, 2024
Full time
Head of Block Management Basic salary between £50,000 and £60,000 depending on experience PLUS bonus of between 10% to 15% on all growth over the existing 1,000 units in the managed portfolio and potentially adding an additional £25,000 to £30,000 to your salary as growth plans are to reach 2,000 units based on the existing growth pattern of 20% year on year and potentially taking the overall salary to £90,000 moving forwards. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Block Manager with a proven track record within the Property Management function of a block or estate management business to lead and mentor a team of 5 Block Managers and Administrative staff. You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of residential and commercial blocks currently consisting of 1,000 units in 35 to 40 blocks, ensuring the highest standards of service are delivered to our clients. You will develop and implement strategic plans to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency. Client Management & Regulatory Compliance: Build and maintain strong relationship with clients and potential clients. Conduct regular meetings (AGMs) and inspections to address concerns and ensure satisfaction. Oversee service charge budgets and ensure accurate billing and collections. Ensure all health and safety reports across board are up to date. (Compliance with relevant property management laws and best practices). Stay updated on industry changes and implement necessary adjustments in operations. Head of Block Management Financial oversight / targets: Ensure KPI s are met. Ensure financial performance meets targets. Head of Block Management Reporting and Analysis: Prepare detailed reports for stakeholders on property performance, financials, and operational issues. Analyse data to identify trends and areas for improvement. Head of Block Management Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years experience in Block Management. AIRPM / MIRPM qualification. Strong knowledge of Block Management, regulations and best practices. Experience in managing a team. Experience in managing a budget Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in property management software. Someone that can offer outstanding communication, and passionate about delivering excellent customer service to all clients whilst achieving the right results. Head of Block Management Basic salary between £50,000 and £60,000 depending on experience PLUS bonus of between 10% to 15% on all growth over the existing 1,000 units in the managed portfolio and potentially adding an additional £25,000 to £30,000 to your salary as growth plans are to reach 2,000 units based on the existing growth pattern of 20% year on year and potentially taking the overall salary to £90,000 moving forwards. Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents hits 18 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents and Letting Agents into permanent positions within the Residential Estate Agency Property sector. We cover all specialities of recruitment within the residential property sector to include Residential Sales, Residential Lettings, Property Management, Block Management, Inventory Clerks, RICS Chartered Surveyors, Land and New Homes, CeMAP qualified Estate Agency Financial Services Consultants / Mortgage Advisors, Protection Advisors, Secretarial / Administration. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Steve King on LinkedIn.
Graduate Building Surveyor (4-Week Contract - Christmas Period) Bedford Borough Council (Hybrid Working Available) Contract Type: Temporary (4 weeks, with a view for further extension) £275p/d (Umbrella Rate) Are you a recent graduate looking to kick-start your career in Building Surveying? We're offering an exciting short-term opportunity for a Graduate Building Surveyor to gain valuable, hands-on experience within our dynamic and supportive team over the Christmas period. This role is ideal for someone looking to further their knowledge, build professional networks, and make a tangible difference within our community. About the Role: Work on reactive and planned maintenance projects, conducting surveys and identifying defects. Provide recommendations for repair and improvement, ensuring cost-effective and timely solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-quality outcomes on technical projects. Gain exposure to multidisciplinary consultancy work, supporting various teams across the council. Requirements: UK Resident Previous social housing sector experience A keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Strong technical knowledge and a desire to develop your skills in building surveying. Familiarity with Microsoft Teams and project management software (preferred). Why Join Us? Hands-on experience with varied and meaningful projects. Opportunity to work independently and collaboratively, building your professional confidence. A chance to leave your mark by contributing to impactful community initiatives. This short-term contract offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the fast-paced world of Building Surveying, while gaining real-world experience to enhance your CV and career prospects. Interested? Apply now to join Bedford Borough Council for a rewarding and insightful 4-week role. Perfect for recent graduates eager to take the first step in their career journey!
Dec 03, 2024
Contract
Graduate Building Surveyor (4-Week Contract - Christmas Period) Bedford Borough Council (Hybrid Working Available) Contract Type: Temporary (4 weeks, with a view for further extension) £275p/d (Umbrella Rate) Are you a recent graduate looking to kick-start your career in Building Surveying? We're offering an exciting short-term opportunity for a Graduate Building Surveyor to gain valuable, hands-on experience within our dynamic and supportive team over the Christmas period. This role is ideal for someone looking to further their knowledge, build professional networks, and make a tangible difference within our community. About the Role: Work on reactive and planned maintenance projects, conducting surveys and identifying defects. Provide recommendations for repair and improvement, ensuring cost-effective and timely solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-quality outcomes on technical projects. Gain exposure to multidisciplinary consultancy work, supporting various teams across the council. Requirements: UK Resident Previous social housing sector experience A keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Strong technical knowledge and a desire to develop your skills in building surveying. Familiarity with Microsoft Teams and project management software (preferred). Why Join Us? Hands-on experience with varied and meaningful projects. Opportunity to work independently and collaboratively, building your professional confidence. A chance to leave your mark by contributing to impactful community initiatives. This short-term contract offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the fast-paced world of Building Surveying, while gaining real-world experience to enhance your CV and career prospects. Interested? Apply now to join Bedford Borough Council for a rewarding and insightful 4-week role. Perfect for recent graduates eager to take the first step in their career journey!
A new temporary opportunity in Inverness, available on a Limited Co or PAYE basis. We are seeking freelance Stock Condition Surveyors to undertake a short-term contract in the Inverness area, starting as soon as possible. Working largely independently the role will involve undertaking surveys of a number of homes, utilising hand held electronics to conduct surveys and create reports advising on any remediation required. To be considered you must have previous experience of performing Condition Surveys, ideally utilising electronic hand held equipment. A large portion of the job will be public interaction so you need to be an excellent communicator with people at all levels. The role will also require you to manage your own diary and timescales and due to the nature of the position need you to have a full UK license and access to a vehicle. On offer is up to 2 months of work paying on a per survey basis at circa £22.00 per survey. Please get in touch with Stephen McNaughton to discuss further Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Dec 03, 2024
Seasonal
A new temporary opportunity in Inverness, available on a Limited Co or PAYE basis. We are seeking freelance Stock Condition Surveyors to undertake a short-term contract in the Inverness area, starting as soon as possible. Working largely independently the role will involve undertaking surveys of a number of homes, utilising hand held electronics to conduct surveys and create reports advising on any remediation required. To be considered you must have previous experience of performing Condition Surveys, ideally utilising electronic hand held equipment. A large portion of the job will be public interaction so you need to be an excellent communicator with people at all levels. The role will also require you to manage your own diary and timescales and due to the nature of the position need you to have a full UK license and access to a vehicle. On offer is up to 2 months of work paying on a per survey basis at circa £22.00 per survey. Please get in touch with Stephen McNaughton to discuss further Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Hays Construction and Property
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Your new company Working for a Public Sector owned consultancy based in Nottinghamshire, working with their surveying and project management team. You will undertake work across various sectors including commercial, leisure and education. The role is 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Your new role You will work as a Building Surveyor based in their Nottingham office. You will complete surveys on their portfolio of properties, should the tenants wish to complete work, you will also look at any defects, building conditions and design specifications. What you'll need to succeed You will have a Building Surveying degree or similar, as well as experience in building surveying. You will understand building defects and be keen to work with public sector properties. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive basic salary as well as local government pension, hybrid working and flexible working agreements. You will work in the centre of Nottingham, alongside a fantastic and welcoming team. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Dec 03, 2024
Full time
Your new company Working for a Public Sector owned consultancy based in Nottinghamshire, working with their surveying and project management team. You will undertake work across various sectors including commercial, leisure and education. The role is 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Your new role You will work as a Building Surveyor based in their Nottingham office. You will complete surveys on their portfolio of properties, should the tenants wish to complete work, you will also look at any defects, building conditions and design specifications. What you'll need to succeed You will have a Building Surveying degree or similar, as well as experience in building surveying. You will understand building defects and be keen to work with public sector properties. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive basic salary as well as local government pension, hybrid working and flexible working agreements. You will work in the centre of Nottingham, alongside a fantastic and welcoming team. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
I am looking for an Asset Surveyor who can carry out day to day repairs surveys, damp and mould surveys, stock condition and EPC's too, working for an organisation in South Wales. You will be responsible for carrying out inspections of properties within housing, ensuring they are compliant. The Asset Surveyor will get benefits such as mileage coverage and a long-term temporary contract Asset Surveyor Monday to Friday/ 37 hours Temporary Contract 28- 30 per hour via umbrella South Wales area Cardiff As an Asset Surveyor the responsibilities are: Prepare and carry out diagnostic inspections, surveys & technical reports in accordance with Group practice. Providing accurate technical advice with competent & thorough surveys/post-inspections. Deliver an effective & efficient Repairs & Maintenance service. As an Asset Surveyor, you will have Knowledge of the Social Housing Sector and awareness of its regulations Experience within surveying Knowledge of carrying out responsive repairs surveys The benefits of the Asset Surveyor role are: Chance to gain more experience Mileage coverage If you are interested in this role, apply online now or contact Kyle on (phone number removed)/ (url removed)
Dec 03, 2024
Contract
I am looking for an Asset Surveyor who can carry out day to day repairs surveys, damp and mould surveys, stock condition and EPC's too, working for an organisation in South Wales. You will be responsible for carrying out inspections of properties within housing, ensuring they are compliant. The Asset Surveyor will get benefits such as mileage coverage and a long-term temporary contract Asset Surveyor Monday to Friday/ 37 hours Temporary Contract 28- 30 per hour via umbrella South Wales area Cardiff As an Asset Surveyor the responsibilities are: Prepare and carry out diagnostic inspections, surveys & technical reports in accordance with Group practice. Providing accurate technical advice with competent & thorough surveys/post-inspections. Deliver an effective & efficient Repairs & Maintenance service. As an Asset Surveyor, you will have Knowledge of the Social Housing Sector and awareness of its regulations Experience within surveying Knowledge of carrying out responsive repairs surveys The benefits of the Asset Surveyor role are: Chance to gain more experience Mileage coverage If you are interested in this role, apply online now or contact Kyle on (phone number removed)/ (url removed)
Are you a Graduate looking for your next move? My client is a small practice looking to expand their team. The successful candidate will be part of a team of building surveyors covering projects for an interesting range of essential Clients. You'll be at the forefront of their projects spanning their core sectors: Commercial, Education and Health care. The ideal candidate will be an individual with 1-2 years of post-graduate experience, demonstrating your ongoing pursuit of an APC certification. Requirements: You will be qualified to degree level or equivalent in Building Surveying You will have a minimum of 1-year post-qualification experience You will ideally have a spread of experience across project and professional work, ideally in the commercial sector Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Building Surveying professionals who are keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Property & Building Control division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 50+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jack James at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for.
Dec 03, 2024
Full time
Are you a Graduate looking for your next move? My client is a small practice looking to expand their team. The successful candidate will be part of a team of building surveyors covering projects for an interesting range of essential Clients. You'll be at the forefront of their projects spanning their core sectors: Commercial, Education and Health care. The ideal candidate will be an individual with 1-2 years of post-graduate experience, demonstrating your ongoing pursuit of an APC certification. Requirements: You will be qualified to degree level or equivalent in Building Surveying You will have a minimum of 1-year post-qualification experience You will ideally have a spread of experience across project and professional work, ideally in the commercial sector Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Building Surveying professionals who are keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Property & Building Control division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 50+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jack James at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for.
Operations Manager, Asbestos, P402, Surveyor, Northern Home Counties, COR57089 The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an Operations Manager to join a company with a growing reputation in their field. The Operations Manager will be P402 certified and tasked with ensuring smooth operational and commercial performance within the asbestos team, covering areas north of London, including the Midlands Leicester, Nottingham, and Derbyshire. The successful Operations Manager may currently be a senior surveyor or senior analyst with proven leadership, mentorship, or management experience, looking to leverage those skills and step into an operations role. This position is suitable for individuals based in the Northern Home Counties as well as North London. The Company The Operations Manager will join an established and thriving environmental sciences and asbestos consultancy. The Operations Manager will contribute to a supportive team environment that rewards hard work and innovative thinking. This is a hybrid role requiring the successful Operations Manager to visit the Bromley office once per week. Outside of this, you will have the opportunity to work from home unless attending site visits with surveyors. Benefits Some of the benefits on offer for the Operations Manager include: 26 days of holiday + bank holidays Health insurance Flexible working What s Required? The ideal candidate for the role will have some of the following: A P402 certification is essential. Other certifications such as P401, P403, P404, P405, S301, W505, or CoCA would be highly advantageous. Commercial experience in a similar operations role is desirable. However, if you have prior experience in a senior surveyor or analyst position, we d still love to hear from you. Prior experience leading a team is required, with specific managerial responsibilities being beneficial. The list above is important but not as important as hiring the right person! So, if you don t meet all the criteria above but feel the role is of interest, please apply or get in touch today to discuss further. So What s Next? If you are currently an Operations Manager or are looking to develop your career in this direction and would like to know more about this excellent opportunity, apply now for immediate consideration! Operations Manager, Asbestos, P401, P402, P403, P404, P405, CoCA, W504, S301, Senior Surveyor, Senior Analyst, Northern Home Counties, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Essex, North London, Hybrid, COR57089 Corriculo Ltd acts as an employment agency and an employment business.
Dec 03, 2024
Full time
Operations Manager, Asbestos, P402, Surveyor, Northern Home Counties, COR57089 The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an Operations Manager to join a company with a growing reputation in their field. The Operations Manager will be P402 certified and tasked with ensuring smooth operational and commercial performance within the asbestos team, covering areas north of London, including the Midlands Leicester, Nottingham, and Derbyshire. The successful Operations Manager may currently be a senior surveyor or senior analyst with proven leadership, mentorship, or management experience, looking to leverage those skills and step into an operations role. This position is suitable for individuals based in the Northern Home Counties as well as North London. The Company The Operations Manager will join an established and thriving environmental sciences and asbestos consultancy. The Operations Manager will contribute to a supportive team environment that rewards hard work and innovative thinking. This is a hybrid role requiring the successful Operations Manager to visit the Bromley office once per week. Outside of this, you will have the opportunity to work from home unless attending site visits with surveyors. Benefits Some of the benefits on offer for the Operations Manager include: 26 days of holiday + bank holidays Health insurance Flexible working What s Required? The ideal candidate for the role will have some of the following: A P402 certification is essential. Other certifications such as P401, P403, P404, P405, S301, W505, or CoCA would be highly advantageous. Commercial experience in a similar operations role is desirable. However, if you have prior experience in a senior surveyor or analyst position, we d still love to hear from you. Prior experience leading a team is required, with specific managerial responsibilities being beneficial. The list above is important but not as important as hiring the right person! So, if you don t meet all the criteria above but feel the role is of interest, please apply or get in touch today to discuss further. So What s Next? If you are currently an Operations Manager or are looking to develop your career in this direction and would like to know more about this excellent opportunity, apply now for immediate consideration! Operations Manager, Asbestos, P401, P402, P403, P404, P405, CoCA, W504, S301, Senior Surveyor, Senior Analyst, Northern Home Counties, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Essex, North London, Hybrid, COR57089 Corriculo Ltd acts as an employment agency and an employment business.
Building Surveyor Who will you be joining? My client is a leader in the provision of high quality building design solutions for a range of sectors across the South. You will take ownership of projects and meet project requirements, whilst managing programmes and budgets. What do you need? A minimum of one to three years experience as a Building Surveyor Experience in the Education sector would be preferred Extensive experience of managing budgets Experience of administering contracts Have knowledge within a building design discipline Possess current knowledge of health and safety legislation How will you benefit? Should you be successful in securing this exciting opportunity, you will benefit from competitive salary which is dependent on experience. What to do next? We are expecting a huge response to this exciting opportunity so if you do not want to miss out, apply now, or get in contact with Jack James on (phone number removed). We look forward to hearing from you today.
Dec 03, 2024
Full time
Building Surveyor Who will you be joining? My client is a leader in the provision of high quality building design solutions for a range of sectors across the South. You will take ownership of projects and meet project requirements, whilst managing programmes and budgets. What do you need? A minimum of one to three years experience as a Building Surveyor Experience in the Education sector would be preferred Extensive experience of managing budgets Experience of administering contracts Have knowledge within a building design discipline Possess current knowledge of health and safety legislation How will you benefit? Should you be successful in securing this exciting opportunity, you will benefit from competitive salary which is dependent on experience. What to do next? We are expecting a huge response to this exciting opportunity so if you do not want to miss out, apply now, or get in contact with Jack James on (phone number removed). We look forward to hearing from you today.
