Terms
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Company Office (Clapham, West Sussex) and Site Office (dependent on development at the time)
Hours: 8.30am-5pm Monday – Friday. These are core hours with flexibility required at times
Part-time or Full-time roles available (please state your preference – this can be discussed at interview)
Salary: £24,000- £32,000 pro rata dependent on experience
Pension: autoenrollment on contributory pension scheme (subject to scheme conditions).
Holiday:
20 working days per annum
In addition, MJH is closed between Christmas and New Year
Public and bank holiday entitlement pro rata
Job Description
MJH Executive Homes Ltd is a well-established & successful Property Development & Strategic Land Company building high-end family homes across Sussex. We are looking to appoint a skilled and experienced Construction Administrator with excellent attention to detail and a proven track record in contributing to the success of new housing projects. This will be a fun and rewarding role for the right person.
Key Skills:
Project Coordination: performing take-offs from drawings
Proficient in the preparation of Excel spreadsheets for build programmes, financial and procurement data, managing project schedules and associated documentation.
Liaising and communicating with all involved parties such as Site Managers, Sales & Marketing Team, office staff and external agencies
Identify and address issues promptly to minimise disruptions, resolve problems and keep projects on track.
Procurement of materials and services to include negotiating price, payment and delivery terms, placing purchase orders and updating the Purchase Order Log.
Manage logistics, site visits and deliveries to ensure the smooth running of the project.
Compliance: working with NHBC and other applicable regulators to register new house plots, administer the signing off for planning conditions and address any aftersales. Liaise with the professional team to include architects, surveyors, contractors and clients to ensure all projects adhere to industry standards.
Ensure health and safety legislation and requirements are met, including induction, procurement, monitoring and reporting
Administrative Skills: managing and updating information and records, filing, reporting, handling correspondence including phone calls, emails & letters, printing using plotter and printer
General administrative duties for Head Office & sites as required
Proficient in Microsoft Office such as Word & Excel
Helping to establish and maintain office procedures
Account management experience to process supplier invoices and retention payments
Person Specification
The criteria listed in this Person Specification are essential to the job. These will be assessed through your CV, letter of application and interview. You should ensure that you demonstrate clearly and concisely how you meet each of the criteria. If you do not address these criteria fully, or if we do not consider that you meet them, you will not be shortlisted. Please give specific examples wherever possible.
Knowledge and experience of construction environment and administration working in a UK based head office or site office
Previous experience in buying or procurement to include negotiating price, payment and delivery terms, placing orders and updating the Purchase Order Log.
Sound administrative skills
Solid decision making and analytical skills based on sound principle and precedent
Good interpersonal skills – confident, personable, assertive, resilient and a good negotiator. Able to communicate in a pressured and busy environment. Ability to build professional working relationships with individuals and organisations.
Keen & positive attitude, a team play who is willing to help out as needed.
Good time-keeper, strong attention to detail and highly organised.
Ability to work under pressure and on own initiative and to implement workload to meet required timescales
Flexibility required regarding working hours during busy periods.
Travel required across East and West Sussex. The successful applicant will need their own transport as our offices are in a rural location and you will be required to visit various sites.
Office and site based - remote working is not feasible for this role
May 22, 2024
Full time
Terms
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Company Office (Clapham, West Sussex) and Site Office (dependent on development at the time)
Hours: 8.30am-5pm Monday – Friday. These are core hours with flexibility required at times
Part-time or Full-time roles available (please state your preference – this can be discussed at interview)
Salary: £24,000- £32,000 pro rata dependent on experience
Pension: autoenrollment on contributory pension scheme (subject to scheme conditions).
Holiday:
20 working days per annum
In addition, MJH is closed between Christmas and New Year
Public and bank holiday entitlement pro rata
Job Description
MJH Executive Homes Ltd is a well-established & successful Property Development & Strategic Land Company building high-end family homes across Sussex. We are looking to appoint a skilled and experienced Construction Administrator with excellent attention to detail and a proven track record in contributing to the success of new housing projects. This will be a fun and rewarding role for the right person.
Key Skills:
Project Coordination: performing take-offs from drawings
Proficient in the preparation of Excel spreadsheets for build programmes, financial and procurement data, managing project schedules and associated documentation.
Liaising and communicating with all involved parties such as Site Managers, Sales & Marketing Team, office staff and external agencies
Identify and address issues promptly to minimise disruptions, resolve problems and keep projects on track.
Procurement of materials and services to include negotiating price, payment and delivery terms, placing purchase orders and updating the Purchase Order Log.
Manage logistics, site visits and deliveries to ensure the smooth running of the project.
Compliance: working with NHBC and other applicable regulators to register new house plots, administer the signing off for planning conditions and address any aftersales. Liaise with the professional team to include architects, surveyors, contractors and clients to ensure all projects adhere to industry standards.
Ensure health and safety legislation and requirements are met, including induction, procurement, monitoring and reporting
Administrative Skills: managing and updating information and records, filing, reporting, handling correspondence including phone calls, emails & letters, printing using plotter and printer
General administrative duties for Head Office & sites as required
Proficient in Microsoft Office such as Word & Excel
Helping to establish and maintain office procedures
Account management experience to process supplier invoices and retention payments
Person Specification
The criteria listed in this Person Specification are essential to the job. These will be assessed through your CV, letter of application and interview. You should ensure that you demonstrate clearly and concisely how you meet each of the criteria. If you do not address these criteria fully, or if we do not consider that you meet them, you will not be shortlisted. Please give specific examples wherever possible.
Knowledge and experience of construction environment and administration working in a UK based head office or site office
Previous experience in buying or procurement to include negotiating price, payment and delivery terms, placing orders and updating the Purchase Order Log.
Sound administrative skills
Solid decision making and analytical skills based on sound principle and precedent
Good interpersonal skills – confident, personable, assertive, resilient and a good negotiator. Able to communicate in a pressured and busy environment. Ability to build professional working relationships with individuals and organisations.
Keen & positive attitude, a team play who is willing to help out as needed.
Good time-keeper, strong attention to detail and highly organised.
Ability to work under pressure and on own initiative and to implement workload to meet required timescales
Flexibility required regarding working hours during busy periods.
Travel required across East and West Sussex. The successful applicant will need their own transport as our offices are in a rural location and you will be required to visit various sites.
Office and site based - remote working is not feasible for this role
About us
At Pellings, we provide solutions to bring our clients' visions to life. We feel proud of the positive impact we have made to local spaces and the value we have added to communities within London, the South East and surrounding areas. Over the last 46 years, we have grown from our modest beginnings as a Building Surveying practice to become a major provider of integrated design, property and construction consultancy services.
Our success over the years can be attributed to a number of factors, such as our strong technical and creative expertise, highly professional staff and integrated service approach. However, at the heart of it is our passion and commitment to supporting our clients in meeting their challenges and delivering long-term value.
The opportunity
You will become an integral part of our fantastic Building Surveying team while working on a variety of residential, education, commercial and civic projects. Our experienced team will give you the support needed to oversee and, in time, run your own projects from inception to completion, all while completing core APC competencies.
We will provide you with a structured training programme within a cohort of colleagues at similar points on their APC journey.
Our structured training programme includes:
Presentations on Level 1&2 competencies
Q&A sessions
Meetings with counsellor/supervisor to review process, sign off competencies and monitor the suitability of work being undertaken
Case study review
Day to day duties:
Assisting on technical projects
Overseeing works on site
Preparing and submitting applications for statutory consent and liaising with relevant authorities
Preparing existing proposed drawings in CAD
Drafting work specifications
Leading on tender activities and Contractor selection
Building defects analysis
Our team provides our clients with a range of services including:
Large framework contracts for London Boroughs, Councils and Housing Associations
Refurbishment and Maintenance Programmes
Contract Administration
Project Management
Employers Agent
Building defects analysis
Conditions surveys
Professional technical duties, including Party Wall matters, Disrepair etc.
Types of projects you will be working on:
Carbon Resilience
Fire Safety Works, including cladding
Community regeneration projects
Community centres and Civic projects
Sustainable New Build projects, including housing developments, schools and community centres
Education expansions and refurbishment
Maintenance and refurbishment of corporate buildings
Decarbonisation
Programmes of external decoration and repairs
Residential disability adaptations
For more information about life at Pellings and how to apply, don't hesitate to get in touch with our Talent Manager, Rachel Gilchrist, at rgilchrist@pellings.co.uk
Mar 08, 2023
Full time
About us
At Pellings, we provide solutions to bring our clients' visions to life. We feel proud of the positive impact we have made to local spaces and the value we have added to communities within London, the South East and surrounding areas. Over the last 46 years, we have grown from our modest beginnings as a Building Surveying practice to become a major provider of integrated design, property and construction consultancy services.
Our success over the years can be attributed to a number of factors, such as our strong technical and creative expertise, highly professional staff and integrated service approach. However, at the heart of it is our passion and commitment to supporting our clients in meeting their challenges and delivering long-term value.
The opportunity
You will become an integral part of our fantastic Building Surveying team while working on a variety of residential, education, commercial and civic projects. Our experienced team will give you the support needed to oversee and, in time, run your own projects from inception to completion, all while completing core APC competencies.
We will provide you with a structured training programme within a cohort of colleagues at similar points on their APC journey.
Our structured training programme includes:
Presentations on Level 1&2 competencies
Q&A sessions
Meetings with counsellor/supervisor to review process, sign off competencies and monitor the suitability of work being undertaken
Case study review
Day to day duties:
Assisting on technical projects
Overseeing works on site
Preparing and submitting applications for statutory consent and liaising with relevant authorities
Preparing existing proposed drawings in CAD
Drafting work specifications
Leading on tender activities and Contractor selection
Building defects analysis
Our team provides our clients with a range of services including:
Large framework contracts for London Boroughs, Councils and Housing Associations
Refurbishment and Maintenance Programmes
Contract Administration
Project Management
Employers Agent
Building defects analysis
Conditions surveys
Professional technical duties, including Party Wall matters, Disrepair etc.
Types of projects you will be working on:
Carbon Resilience
Fire Safety Works, including cladding
Community regeneration projects
Community centres and Civic projects
Sustainable New Build projects, including housing developments, schools and community centres
Education expansions and refurbishment
Maintenance and refurbishment of corporate buildings
Decarbonisation
Programmes of external decoration and repairs
Residential disability adaptations
For more information about life at Pellings and how to apply, don't hesitate to get in touch with our Talent Manager, Rachel Gilchrist, at rgilchrist@pellings.co.uk
We are currently recruiting for a UK-based Assistant/Graduate Quantity Surveyor to work with our experienced commercial team at our London office, based in West Thurrock.
This is a fantastic opportunity, with excellent career prospects.
Key responsibilities are:
Handling, controlling, and billing of work record sheets
Preparation of billing for variation work elements
Responding to client queries
Preparation of applications for payment and submission to the client
Identifying pricing and agreeing change
Sub-contract appraisals
Cost reporting
Preparation of detailed final accounts
Essential skills
The ideal candidate will have experience in the construction industry, with a Quantity Surveyor qualification
Highly organised and motivated
Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to deal professionally with people at all levels
Ability to prioritise workload to ensure delivery is achieved within set timescales
Computer literate, with the ability to learn new software packages quickly
Plenty of initiative and an innovative approach to problem-solving
Dec 21, 2022
Full time
We are currently recruiting for a UK-based Assistant/Graduate Quantity Surveyor to work with our experienced commercial team at our London office, based in West Thurrock.
This is a fantastic opportunity, with excellent career prospects.
Key responsibilities are:
Handling, controlling, and billing of work record sheets
Preparation of billing for variation work elements
Responding to client queries
Preparation of applications for payment and submission to the client
Identifying pricing and agreeing change
Sub-contract appraisals
Cost reporting
Preparation of detailed final accounts
Essential skills
The ideal candidate will have experience in the construction industry, with a Quantity Surveyor qualification
Highly organised and motivated
Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to deal professionally with people at all levels
Ability to prioritise workload to ensure delivery is achieved within set timescales
Computer literate, with the ability to learn new software packages quickly
Plenty of initiative and an innovative approach to problem-solving
Graduate Surveyor Role Ipswich As a Graduate Surveyor at this company, you will have the opportunity to kick-start your career in commercial real estate. Working alongside our experienced team, you will be responsible for supporting across a diverse range of projects and properties, gaining invaluable hands-on experience. What you'll need to succeed A bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Real Estate, Surveying, or Property Management Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities Good communication and interpersonal skills A keen interest in the commercial property market and a willingness to learn A proactive and collaborative approach to work What you'll get in return A competitive starting salary with regular reviews and progression opportunities Full support and sponsorship for your APC journey to become a Chartered Surveyor Comprehensive training and development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge Exposure to a wide range of commercial properties, including retail, office, and industrial The chance to work alongside an experienced and supportive team of property professionals A friendly and inclusive work environment with opportunities for social activities and team-building 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Feb 15, 2025
Full time
Graduate Surveyor Role Ipswich As a Graduate Surveyor at this company, you will have the opportunity to kick-start your career in commercial real estate. Working alongside our experienced team, you will be responsible for supporting across a diverse range of projects and properties, gaining invaluable hands-on experience. What you'll need to succeed A bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Real Estate, Surveying, or Property Management Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities Good communication and interpersonal skills A keen interest in the commercial property market and a willingness to learn A proactive and collaborative approach to work What you'll get in return A competitive starting salary with regular reviews and progression opportunities Full support and sponsorship for your APC journey to become a Chartered Surveyor Comprehensive training and development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge Exposure to a wide range of commercial properties, including retail, office, and industrial The chance to work alongside an experienced and supportive team of property professionals A friendly and inclusive work environment with opportunities for social activities and team-building 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Graduate Surveyor Award Winning consultancy Cambridge Up to £25,000-£30,000 Your new company Looking for an exciting new Graduate opportunity in the world of construction? We're thrilled to be working with an award-winning multi-disciplined consultancy in the heart of Cambridge, and they're on the hunt for a talented Graduate Surveyor to join their growing team. With over 80 years of experience in the industry, this consultancy offers a wide range of professional services, from chartered building & quantity surveying to project management, architecture & master planning, civil & structural engineering, mechanical & electrical engineering, sustainability, and health & safety. Their team values innovative ways of working and is always on the lookout for fresh ideas to expand their already extensive client base. Your new role As the new Graduate Surveyor, you'll be working alongside senior team members to develop briefs for your clients, assemble project delivery teams, and procure services to prepare and develop projects for planning submission/tender. You'll also be preparing successful, accurate tender and contract packages, and shadowing the tender process. With this role, you'll have the opportunity to act as the Employer's Agent, Client Representative, or Contract Administrator for the delivery of an exciting range of new build housing and mixed-use regeneration projects, with values ranging from £250k - £50m within Cambridge, surrounding counties, and North London. What you'll need to succeed You will be degree educated (or equivalent) with a RICS accredited course. You will be passionate about construction with good communication skills. What you'll get in return In return, you'll be joining a thriving and expanding team based in the centre of Cambridge, within walking distance to the train station and city centre. The consultancy prides itself on retaining its family values and takes care of its staff with training, mentoring, 1:1 coaching, support, and career progression. They'll also offer you full support to become a chartered RICS surveyor. You'll receive a range of benefits, including an excellent salary (£25,000 - £30,000), 24 days annual leave, contributory pension, life assurance, health and wellbeing initiatives, as well as a range of funded staff events. The team embraces true hybrid working, achieving a successful balance of home and office, with hours from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday. What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career, click 'apply now' to submit your CV, or call Isobel Colville on for a confidential discussion on your career aspirations. Even if this job isn't quite right for you, we'd still love to chat about your next career move. If you know of anyone who may be interested in this role, please do let us know. As a token of our appreciation for any successful referrals, you will receive up to £250 in vouchers. #
Feb 14, 2025
Full time
Graduate Surveyor Award Winning consultancy Cambridge Up to £25,000-£30,000 Your new company Looking for an exciting new Graduate opportunity in the world of construction? We're thrilled to be working with an award-winning multi-disciplined consultancy in the heart of Cambridge, and they're on the hunt for a talented Graduate Surveyor to join their growing team. With over 80 years of experience in the industry, this consultancy offers a wide range of professional services, from chartered building & quantity surveying to project management, architecture & master planning, civil & structural engineering, mechanical & electrical engineering, sustainability, and health & safety. Their team values innovative ways of working and is always on the lookout for fresh ideas to expand their already extensive client base. Your new role As the new Graduate Surveyor, you'll be working alongside senior team members to develop briefs for your clients, assemble project delivery teams, and procure services to prepare and develop projects for planning submission/tender. You'll also be preparing successful, accurate tender and contract packages, and shadowing the tender process. With this role, you'll have the opportunity to act as the Employer's Agent, Client Representative, or Contract Administrator for the delivery of an exciting range of new build housing and mixed-use regeneration projects, with values ranging from £250k - £50m within Cambridge, surrounding counties, and North London. What you'll need to succeed You will be degree educated (or equivalent) with a RICS accredited course. You will be passionate about construction with good communication skills. What you'll get in return In return, you'll be joining a thriving and expanding team based in the centre of Cambridge, within walking distance to the train station and city centre. The consultancy prides itself on retaining its family values and takes care of its staff with training, mentoring, 1:1 coaching, support, and career progression. They'll also offer you full support to become a chartered RICS surveyor. You'll receive a range of benefits, including an excellent salary (£25,000 - £30,000), 24 days annual leave, contributory pension, life assurance, health and wellbeing initiatives, as well as a range of funded staff events. The team embraces true hybrid working, achieving a successful balance of home and office, with hours from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday. What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career, click 'apply now' to submit your CV, or call Isobel Colville on for a confidential discussion on your career aspirations. Even if this job isn't quite right for you, we'd still love to chat about your next career move. If you know of anyone who may be interested in this role, please do let us know. As a token of our appreciation for any successful referrals, you will receive up to £250 in vouchers. #
Permanent opportunity for a quantity surveyor with a consultancy based in Stockport. Your new company A South Manchester based consultancy looking for a quantity surveyor who is looking for the next step in their career. The team predominantly work on education sector projects which range from £200k roof replacement to £10 million new built. They are looking to grow their commercial sector offering and as such, this is a great opportunity to join at a time of significant growth. Based in a business park, parking here is free and based in a nice, modern office. Your new role In this role you will be involved at all stages of the project, from initial estimates and budgets, through to delivering pre- and post-contract work. You will support in training and developing graduate surveyors and further team growth. What you'll need to succeed You will be a chartered quantity surveyor or on the way to becoming chartered with confidence to work autonomously and mentor graduate quantity surveyors. What you'll get in return In return you will be offered a generous salary package, free parking on site, chartership fees paid and CPD support. You will be given the opportunity to manage your own team and grow the business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Feb 14, 2025
Full time
Permanent opportunity for a quantity surveyor with a consultancy based in Stockport. Your new company A South Manchester based consultancy looking for a quantity surveyor who is looking for the next step in their career. The team predominantly work on education sector projects which range from £200k roof replacement to £10 million new built. They are looking to grow their commercial sector offering and as such, this is a great opportunity to join at a time of significant growth. Based in a business park, parking here is free and based in a nice, modern office. Your new role In this role you will be involved at all stages of the project, from initial estimates and budgets, through to delivering pre- and post-contract work. You will support in training and developing graduate surveyors and further team growth. What you'll need to succeed You will be a chartered quantity surveyor or on the way to becoming chartered with confidence to work autonomously and mentor graduate quantity surveyors. What you'll get in return In return you will be offered a generous salary package, free parking on site, chartership fees paid and CPD support. You will be given the opportunity to manage your own team and grow the business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Permanent opportunity for a building surveyor with a consultancy based in Stockport. Your new company A South Manchester based building consultancy looking for a building surveyor, who is looking for the next step in their career. The team predominantly work on education sector projects which range from £200k roof replacement to £10 million newly built schools and colleges. They are looking to grow their commercial sector offering and as such this is a great opportunity to join at a time of significant growth. Based in a business park, parking here is free and based in a nice, modern office. Your new role In this role you will be involved at all stages of the project, from initial survey and inspection through to delivering contract administration, specification and design. You will support in training and developing graduate building surveyors and further team growth. What you'll need to succeed You will be a chartered building surveyor or on the way to become chartered with confidence to work autonomously and mentor graduate building surveyors. What you'll get in return In return, you will be offered a generous salary package, free parking on site, chartership fees paid and CPD support. You will be given the opportunity to manage your own team and grow the business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Feb 14, 2025
Full time
Permanent opportunity for a building surveyor with a consultancy based in Stockport. Your new company A South Manchester based building consultancy looking for a building surveyor, who is looking for the next step in their career. The team predominantly work on education sector projects which range from £200k roof replacement to £10 million newly built schools and colleges. They are looking to grow their commercial sector offering and as such this is a great opportunity to join at a time of significant growth. Based in a business park, parking here is free and based in a nice, modern office. Your new role In this role you will be involved at all stages of the project, from initial survey and inspection through to delivering contract administration, specification and design. You will support in training and developing graduate building surveyors and further team growth. What you'll need to succeed You will be a chartered building surveyor or on the way to become chartered with confidence to work autonomously and mentor graduate building surveyors. What you'll get in return In return, you will be offered a generous salary package, free parking on site, chartership fees paid and CPD support. You will be given the opportunity to manage your own team and grow the business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Graduate Building Surveyor (or Assistant) Huntingdon Consultancy Hybrid working Fantastic APC Support Your new company Hays are pleased to be working exclusively with a multidisciplinary consultancy in Huntingdon to recruit a Graduate or Assistant Building Surveyor into their team. This practice of chartered surveyors has been established for over 70 years and now have a national network of offices. They offer professional property, planning and agency services to a unique range of clients, from blue-chip companies to interesting independent clients across the UK. Due to a very exciting period of growth and a vision to be the number one consultancy for property and planning, there is now an opportunity for a Graduate or Assistant Building Surveyor to join the team. This is a truly exciting time to join the business as they deliver on growth and development plans. Your new role As the new graduate surveyor, you will join a lovely team of surveyors in their Alconbury office. You will shadow and assist senior members of the team to advise blue chip and independent clients on a broad range of matters including building surveys, dilapidations, defect analysis, schedules of condition, contract administration and project management on a variety of property types in the commercial, retail, healthcare and heritage sectors. This broad range of work will assist you on your journey to becoming an MRICS surveyor. Your day to day will be full of variety, one day you may be working with a high street retail premises, the next in an industrial unit and the following day on a healthcare instruction for a veterinary or dental client. You will also join a number of colleagues who are currently enroled on their APC programme. Your mentors have a 100% pass rate! What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed, you will ideally hold a building surveying degree which is RICS accredited. You will be passionate about the surveying industry, able to use your initiative and provide solutions to problems. You will be able to work collaboratively with your colleagues. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive salary, annual bonus and salary review, 23 days of annual leave, free parking, subsidised gym membership, incredible mentoring and enrolment into a highly successful APC programme. You will work in the lovely Alconbury office, with an onsite gym, café and take part in regular team socials. You will join a company that truly cares for their staff and wants everyone to thrive. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to or call Jack Hastings on . If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Feb 14, 2025
Full time
Graduate Building Surveyor (or Assistant) Huntingdon Consultancy Hybrid working Fantastic APC Support Your new company Hays are pleased to be working exclusively with a multidisciplinary consultancy in Huntingdon to recruit a Graduate or Assistant Building Surveyor into their team. This practice of chartered surveyors has been established for over 70 years and now have a national network of offices. They offer professional property, planning and agency services to a unique range of clients, from blue-chip companies to interesting independent clients across the UK. Due to a very exciting period of growth and a vision to be the number one consultancy for property and planning, there is now an opportunity for a Graduate or Assistant Building Surveyor to join the team. This is a truly exciting time to join the business as they deliver on growth and development plans. Your new role As the new graduate surveyor, you will join a lovely team of surveyors in their Alconbury office. You will shadow and assist senior members of the team to advise blue chip and independent clients on a broad range of matters including building surveys, dilapidations, defect analysis, schedules of condition, contract administration and project management on a variety of property types in the commercial, retail, healthcare and heritage sectors. This broad range of work will assist you on your journey to becoming an MRICS surveyor. Your day to day will be full of variety, one day you may be working with a high street retail premises, the next in an industrial unit and the following day on a healthcare instruction for a veterinary or dental client. You will also join a number of colleagues who are currently enroled on their APC programme. Your mentors have a 100% pass rate! What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed, you will ideally hold a building surveying degree which is RICS accredited. You will be passionate about the surveying industry, able to use your initiative and provide solutions to problems. You will be able to work collaboratively with your colleagues. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive salary, annual bonus and salary review, 23 days of annual leave, free parking, subsidised gym membership, incredible mentoring and enrolment into a highly successful APC programme. You will work in the lovely Alconbury office, with an onsite gym, café and take part in regular team socials. You will join a company that truly cares for their staff and wants everyone to thrive. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to or call Jack Hastings on . If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Graduate Building Surveyor - London Competitive Salary + Flexible Working + Benefits I am proud to be working with a leading Building Surveying Consultancy. We are recruiting for a Graduate/ Intermediate Building Surveyor to join my clients growing London team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate with 1-3years' experience looking to develop their career within a supportive, multi-disciplinary environment that offers Full APC Support. The Role for the Graduate Building Surveyor: You will be involved in delivering building surveying services on varied and high-profile projects across sectors such as government, commercial, and residential. Key responsibilities include: Preparing designs, drawings, and specifications. Leading client meetings and contributing technical expertise. Assisting senior colleagues with project management and client relationships. Supporting the development of new and repeat business. About You: Building Surveying degree or equivalent. Desire to work towards RICS APC and Chartered status. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Self-motivated with a customer-focused approach. What's on Offer for the Graduate Building Surveyor: Agile/hybrid working. Income Tax free EOT bonus scheme for all staff. Individual performance and discretionary bonus schemes. Competitive private pension scheme. Great career development. Payment of professional fees. 25 days holiday + bank holidays Enhanced maternity / paternity and adoption leave policy. If you're looking to build a successful career as a Building Surveyor with a leading firm, this could be the perfect role for you! Interested? Contact Charlie Voss at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) for more information or to apply. Apply Now
Feb 13, 2025
Full time
Graduate Building Surveyor - London Competitive Salary + Flexible Working + Benefits I am proud to be working with a leading Building Surveying Consultancy. We are recruiting for a Graduate/ Intermediate Building Surveyor to join my clients growing London team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate with 1-3years' experience looking to develop their career within a supportive, multi-disciplinary environment that offers Full APC Support. The Role for the Graduate Building Surveyor: You will be involved in delivering building surveying services on varied and high-profile projects across sectors such as government, commercial, and residential. Key responsibilities include: Preparing designs, drawings, and specifications. Leading client meetings and contributing technical expertise. Assisting senior colleagues with project management and client relationships. Supporting the development of new and repeat business. About You: Building Surveying degree or equivalent. Desire to work towards RICS APC and Chartered status. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Self-motivated with a customer-focused approach. What's on Offer for the Graduate Building Surveyor: Agile/hybrid working. Income Tax free EOT bonus scheme for all staff. Individual performance and discretionary bonus schemes. Competitive private pension scheme. Great career development. Payment of professional fees. 25 days holiday + bank holidays Enhanced maternity / paternity and adoption leave policy. If you're looking to build a successful career as a Building Surveyor with a leading firm, this could be the perfect role for you! Interested? Contact Charlie Voss at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) for more information or to apply. Apply Now
Graduate Building Surveyor - Exeter Competitive Salary + Flexible Working + Benefits I am proud to be working with a global leader in architecture, engineering, surveying, and project management. We are recruiting for an Assistant / Graduate Building Surveyor to join my clients growing Exeter team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate with 1-2 years' experience looking to develop their career within a supportive, multi-disciplinary environment that offers Full APC Support. The Role for the Graduate Building Surveyor: You will be involved in delivering building surveying services on varied and high-profile projects across sectors such as government, commercial, and residential. Key responsibilities include: Preparing designs, drawings, and specifications. Leading client meetings and contributing technical expertise. Assisting senior colleagues with project management and client relationships. Supporting the development of new and repeat business. About You: Building Surveying degree or equivalent. Desire to work towards RICS APC and Chartered status. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Self-motivated with a customer-focused approach. What's on Offer for the Graduate Building Surveyor: Flexible working arrangements. Competitive salary with 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (buy/sell options available). Opportunities for career progression within an internationally renowned consultancy. If you're looking to build a successful career as a Building Surveyor with a leading firm, this could be the perfect role for you! Interested? Contact Charlie Voss at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) for more information or to apply.
Feb 12, 2025
Full time
Graduate Building Surveyor - Exeter Competitive Salary + Flexible Working + Benefits I am proud to be working with a global leader in architecture, engineering, surveying, and project management. We are recruiting for an Assistant / Graduate Building Surveyor to join my clients growing Exeter team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate with 1-2 years' experience looking to develop their career within a supportive, multi-disciplinary environment that offers Full APC Support. The Role for the Graduate Building Surveyor: You will be involved in delivering building surveying services on varied and high-profile projects across sectors such as government, commercial, and residential. Key responsibilities include: Preparing designs, drawings, and specifications. Leading client meetings and contributing technical expertise. Assisting senior colleagues with project management and client relationships. Supporting the development of new and repeat business. About You: Building Surveying degree or equivalent. Desire to work towards RICS APC and Chartered status. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Self-motivated with a customer-focused approach. What's on Offer for the Graduate Building Surveyor: Flexible working arrangements. Competitive salary with 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (buy/sell options available). Opportunities for career progression within an internationally renowned consultancy. If you're looking to build a successful career as a Building Surveyor with a leading firm, this could be the perfect role for you! Interested? Contact Charlie Voss at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) for more information or to apply.
Are you a recent graduate with a degree in Quantity Surveying and at least one year of experience in the construction industry? Our client, a trusted name in fire protection systems, is looking for a driven and detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. About the Company Our client specialises in the design, supply, and installation of fire protection systems across a variety of sectors, from residential developments to large-scale commercial and industrial projects. Their commitment to quality and safety ensures they deliver exceptional solutions tailored to their clients' needs. The Role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in supporting their commercial operations. Working alongside experienced professionals, you will gain valuable insight into all aspects of quantity surveying within a specialized and dynamic industry. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of tender and contract documents Perform measurements and take-offs from drawings Support the preparation of Monthly Cost Reports (MCR) Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution Assist in post-contract commercial management Help with negotiating and finalizing variations and accounts Ensure compliance with contract terms and company policies What We're Looking For Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field Minimum of 1 year in a Quantity Surveying or construction role Strong analytical and organizational skills Familiarity with relevant software, including MS Excel and project management tools Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Proactive approach with a desire to learn and grow Why Join? Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities to work on diverse and exciting projects Ongoing professional development and mentorship A collaborative and supportive team environment A chance to build a rewarding career in a specialized field Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Feb 12, 2025
Full time
Are you a recent graduate with a degree in Quantity Surveying and at least one year of experience in the construction industry? Our client, a trusted name in fire protection systems, is looking for a driven and detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. About the Company Our client specialises in the design, supply, and installation of fire protection systems across a variety of sectors, from residential developments to large-scale commercial and industrial projects. Their commitment to quality and safety ensures they deliver exceptional solutions tailored to their clients' needs. The Role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in supporting their commercial operations. Working alongside experienced professionals, you will gain valuable insight into all aspects of quantity surveying within a specialized and dynamic industry. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of tender and contract documents Perform measurements and take-offs from drawings Support the preparation of Monthly Cost Reports (MCR) Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution Assist in post-contract commercial management Help with negotiating and finalizing variations and accounts Ensure compliance with contract terms and company policies What We're Looking For Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field Minimum of 1 year in a Quantity Surveying or construction role Strong analytical and organizational skills Familiarity with relevant software, including MS Excel and project management tools Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Proactive approach with a desire to learn and grow Why Join? Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities to work on diverse and exciting projects Ongoing professional development and mentorship A collaborative and supportive team environment A chance to build a rewarding career in a specialized field Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Quantity Surveyor required to provide ongoing support in Glasgow based Consultancy. Your new company Our client is a well established chartered quantity surveying firm who provide professional services across Quantity Surveying, Project Management and Employers Agent services to clients in both the public and private sectors. They are an independent consultancy and work with owners, occupiers, developers, and funders, across both private and public sectors throughout the UK. Due to continuous growth and a strong pipeline of new projects over the next couple of years, they now seek a Quantity Surveyor to join the growing team in their Glasgow office. Our client has a strong track record of success in developing and mentoring surveyors into well rounded intermediate and senior surveyors - this is a fantastic organisation to develop and grow within. The clients' projects are predominantly in the public sector therefore there is a steady flow of projects in the pipeline Your new role In this role you will be involved at all stages of projects, from initial estimates and budgets, through to delivering pre- and post-contract work. You will complement the surveying team, working with experienced and graduate level colleagues and offer hands on experience of: Bills of Quantities Cost planning Value engineering Procurement Tendering Post-contract cost control Administration of different forms of construction contract What you'll need to succeed Our client is looking for a Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 2+ years experience who has the drive and ambition to develop within the role. They are looking for a proactive self starter who is vastly experienced in drawing up bills of quantities. Other key-skills needed for this role are: Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written Methodical way of thinking and approach to work Good organisation, problem-solving and negotiating skills Financial and numeracy management skills Sound ICT skills, with a high level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative. What you'll get in return An excellent opportunity within a growing consultancy in based in Glasgow City Centre. You will join a company that is committed to your individual career progression and allow you to maximise your potential, proven through their high retention of staff. The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary package, competitive holiday allowance, pension enrolment, on-site parking and an early finish on a Friday. There is also an opportunity to gain membership towards chartership where you will be supported by a colleague who has recently progressed through the chartership journey with the organisation. A competitive salary of 35,000 - 50,000 (depending on experience) Mentorship and support towards APC and RICS chartership Ongoing professional development and training The chance to work on a diverse range of projects A friendly and collaborative working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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)
Feb 07, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor required to provide ongoing support in Glasgow based Consultancy. Your new company Our client is a well established chartered quantity surveying firm who provide professional services across Quantity Surveying, Project Management and Employers Agent services to clients in both the public and private sectors. They are an independent consultancy and work with owners, occupiers, developers, and funders, across both private and public sectors throughout the UK. Due to continuous growth and a strong pipeline of new projects over the next couple of years, they now seek a Quantity Surveyor to join the growing team in their Glasgow office. Our client has a strong track record of success in developing and mentoring surveyors into well rounded intermediate and senior surveyors - this is a fantastic organisation to develop and grow within. The clients' projects are predominantly in the public sector therefore there is a steady flow of projects in the pipeline Your new role In this role you will be involved at all stages of projects, from initial estimates and budgets, through to delivering pre- and post-contract work. You will complement the surveying team, working with experienced and graduate level colleagues and offer hands on experience of: Bills of Quantities Cost planning Value engineering Procurement Tendering Post-contract cost control Administration of different forms of construction contract What you'll need to succeed Our client is looking for a Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 2+ years experience who has the drive and ambition to develop within the role. They are looking for a proactive self starter who is vastly experienced in drawing up bills of quantities. Other key-skills needed for this role are: Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written Methodical way of thinking and approach to work Good organisation, problem-solving and negotiating skills Financial and numeracy management skills Sound ICT skills, with a high level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative. What you'll get in return An excellent opportunity within a growing consultancy in based in Glasgow City Centre. You will join a company that is committed to your individual career progression and allow you to maximise your potential, proven through their high retention of staff. The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary package, competitive holiday allowance, pension enrolment, on-site parking and an early finish on a Friday. There is also an opportunity to gain membership towards chartership where you will be supported by a colleague who has recently progressed through the chartership journey with the organisation. A competitive salary of 35,000 - 50,000 (depending on experience) Mentorship and support towards APC and RICS chartership Ongoing professional development and training The chance to work on a diverse range of projects A friendly and collaborative working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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)
S Guest Consultancy Services Ltd
Walsall, Staffordshire
Trainee / Assistant Quantity Surveyor Walsall Civils & Groundworks 23- 28k plus package I am working with a well-established Civils & Groundworks contractor that is looking to add to its existing team. Their commercial team has a requirement for a Trainee / Assistant Quantity Surveyor who has either just graduated with a Surveying degree or similar and/or has a couple of years of construction experience. This is an exciting role for the right person with fantastic potential growth and career progression.
Feb 06, 2025
Full time
Trainee / Assistant Quantity Surveyor Walsall Civils & Groundworks 23- 28k plus package I am working with a well-established Civils & Groundworks contractor that is looking to add to its existing team. Their commercial team has a requirement for a Trainee / Assistant Quantity Surveyor who has either just graduated with a Surveying degree or similar and/or has a couple of years of construction experience. This is an exciting role for the right person with fantastic potential growth and career progression.
Quantity Surveyor Salary: £45,500.00 £56,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits Do you want to be part of a long-standing team, who are experts in their field, where no two days are the same and where possibilities to develop new skills and experiences are around every corner? PDS is passionate about creating a friendly, open and inclusive working environment where individuals are supported to excel in their area of expertise. We are continually seeking out new ways to improve our business and are firm believers that everyone should enjoy what they do. What we do We are a technically driven business with over 30 years of expertise; engineering and supporting high integrity control systems where failure simply isn t an option. These can range from small upgrades through to fully integrated turnkey solutions, covering all aspects of technology from control room to field devices. We supply the latest technology to various locations throughout the UK and Europe with our prestigious clients predominantly being within Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), Highways, Airports and Power sectors. If you are a self-motivated team player with excellent interpersonal skills, looking for a challenging yet rewarding career, look no further. We have an opportunity for a qualified and experienced Quantity Surveyor with a good working knowledge of NEC Contracts to join us in our mission to seamlessly deliver end-to-end control systems. What the job entails Review and negotiate the terms of new client contracts. Manage and administer client contracts o Manage and implement contractual change using EWN and Compensation event processes. o Manage and issue quotes for instructions o Create and manage client payment applications Supply-chain contract management o Draft and negotiate subcontracts o Administer subcontracts including change management to mitigate risks o Manage and assess supplier payment applications Project support o Collaborate with project teams to resolve commercial issues and support decision-making processes o Provide guidance on contract interpretation and application ensuring compliance with NEC principles. Foster strong and proactive working relationships with clients, suppliers and subcontractors What we need from you. You will report to the Financial Controller and work across all projects within PDS. You will possess excellent attention to detail, be highly organised and self motivated to help achieve successful delivery of varied projects within the infrastructure industry. Required Skills & Experience Appropriate degree around Quantity Surveying field or equivalent experience Membership in a relevant professional body is desirable Extensive knowledge of NEC suite of contracts (NEC3 & NEC4) with a good track record of their application in infrastructure or technology projects. Sound working knowledge of construction and contract law and various forms of Conditions Contract. (Mainly NEC but sometimes other contracts e.g. JCT, etc.) Excellent IT competency Excel and Word mandatory. Strong client and supplier communication and negotiation skills. Flexibility and adaptability to juggle a range of different tasks with commitment to meet schedules and deadlines. What we offer in return. In addition to a generous salary, you can expect to receive some other great benefits too. 33 floating holidays. Company performance related bonus. Wellbeing benefit. Pension scheme. Life insurance and Health benefits. Salary sacrifice schemes Tech, Cycles and EV. Subsidised on-site charging for EVs. Anniversary celebrations. Social events. Hybrid working. Flexible working. Company Car Scheme. We pride ourselves on being a great place to work but don t just take our word for it, here s what Project Manager, David has to say. David began his career with PDS back in 2007 as a Graduate Engineer and after climbing the ranks was recently promoted to Project Manager. PDS has a variety of work which keeps things exciting. The thing I most enjoy about my role is interacting closely with clients and end users, as I find it really satisfying working alongside them to meet their needs and requirements. If I could sum up PDS is three words I would say, integrity, supportive and collaborative. So why not join us? CV s, covering letters, questions, and everything in-between by using the apply button provided on the page. The company does not offer sponsorship for this role. Must hold an EU/EEA/Swiss passport or have a special status to allow for working within Europe, if required.
Feb 06, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Salary: £45,500.00 £56,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits Do you want to be part of a long-standing team, who are experts in their field, where no two days are the same and where possibilities to develop new skills and experiences are around every corner? PDS is passionate about creating a friendly, open and inclusive working environment where individuals are supported to excel in their area of expertise. We are continually seeking out new ways to improve our business and are firm believers that everyone should enjoy what they do. What we do We are a technically driven business with over 30 years of expertise; engineering and supporting high integrity control systems where failure simply isn t an option. These can range from small upgrades through to fully integrated turnkey solutions, covering all aspects of technology from control room to field devices. We supply the latest technology to various locations throughout the UK and Europe with our prestigious clients predominantly being within Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), Highways, Airports and Power sectors. If you are a self-motivated team player with excellent interpersonal skills, looking for a challenging yet rewarding career, look no further. We have an opportunity for a qualified and experienced Quantity Surveyor with a good working knowledge of NEC Contracts to join us in our mission to seamlessly deliver end-to-end control systems. What the job entails Review and negotiate the terms of new client contracts. Manage and administer client contracts o Manage and implement contractual change using EWN and Compensation event processes. o Manage and issue quotes for instructions o Create and manage client payment applications Supply-chain contract management o Draft and negotiate subcontracts o Administer subcontracts including change management to mitigate risks o Manage and assess supplier payment applications Project support o Collaborate with project teams to resolve commercial issues and support decision-making processes o Provide guidance on contract interpretation and application ensuring compliance with NEC principles. Foster strong and proactive working relationships with clients, suppliers and subcontractors What we need from you. You will report to the Financial Controller and work across all projects within PDS. You will possess excellent attention to detail, be highly organised and self motivated to help achieve successful delivery of varied projects within the infrastructure industry. Required Skills & Experience Appropriate degree around Quantity Surveying field or equivalent experience Membership in a relevant professional body is desirable Extensive knowledge of NEC suite of contracts (NEC3 & NEC4) with a good track record of their application in infrastructure or technology projects. Sound working knowledge of construction and contract law and various forms of Conditions Contract. (Mainly NEC but sometimes other contracts e.g. JCT, etc.) Excellent IT competency Excel and Word mandatory. Strong client and supplier communication and negotiation skills. Flexibility and adaptability to juggle a range of different tasks with commitment to meet schedules and deadlines. What we offer in return. In addition to a generous salary, you can expect to receive some other great benefits too. 33 floating holidays. Company performance related bonus. Wellbeing benefit. Pension scheme. Life insurance and Health benefits. Salary sacrifice schemes Tech, Cycles and EV. Subsidised on-site charging for EVs. Anniversary celebrations. Social events. Hybrid working. Flexible working. Company Car Scheme. We pride ourselves on being a great place to work but don t just take our word for it, here s what Project Manager, David has to say. David began his career with PDS back in 2007 as a Graduate Engineer and after climbing the ranks was recently promoted to Project Manager. PDS has a variety of work which keeps things exciting. The thing I most enjoy about my role is interacting closely with clients and end users, as I find it really satisfying working alongside them to meet their needs and requirements. If I could sum up PDS is three words I would say, integrity, supportive and collaborative. So why not join us? CV s, covering letters, questions, and everything in-between by using the apply button provided on the page. The company does not offer sponsorship for this role. Must hold an EU/EEA/Swiss passport or have a special status to allow for working within Europe, if required.
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of cost control and financial management within the construction industry. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that projects are completed within budget while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. Duties Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labour, and overheads. Monitor project expenditures and implement cost control measures to ensure financial efficiency. Conduct feasibility studies to assess the viability of projects from a financial perspective. Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to develop project budgets and schedules. Prepare tender documents and assist in the selection of contractors and suppliers. Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and ensure compliance with project specifications. Provide advice on contractual matters and assist in dispute resolution as needed. Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions related to projects. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. 5 years proven post graduate experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of cost control principles and practices. Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail. Proficient in using quantity surveying software. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality results and have the necessary skills to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply for the position of Intermediate Quantity Surveyor.
Feb 05, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of cost control and financial management within the construction industry. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that projects are completed within budget while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. Duties Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labour, and overheads. Monitor project expenditures and implement cost control measures to ensure financial efficiency. Conduct feasibility studies to assess the viability of projects from a financial perspective. Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to develop project budgets and schedules. Prepare tender documents and assist in the selection of contractors and suppliers. Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and ensure compliance with project specifications. Provide advice on contractual matters and assist in dispute resolution as needed. Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions related to projects. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. 5 years proven post graduate experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of cost control principles and practices. Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail. Proficient in using quantity surveying software. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality results and have the necessary skills to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply for the position of Intermediate Quantity Surveyor.
Our client, a well-respected, regional Property Consultancy, are seeking a Graduate to join them to work within their Agency & General Practice team, based in their Woking office, focusing on a range of commercial property. The Graduate Surveyor, will be working on a range of professional, agency and valuation work, operating directly alongside a chartered surveyor, while working towards completing the APC process to become MRICS qualified. Our client has a track record of helping individuals achieve chartered status. This particular client are a leading independent firm of Chartered Surveyors and Commercial Property Agents, offering a full range of RICS-accredited services, including property agency, valuations, management, lease advisory, and building consultancy. With multiple offices across the South East, we provide expert advice to clients across various sectors. They have a dynamic and supportive team is dedicated to delivering high-quality, results-driven services. Recognised for their market activity, they foster a collaborative work environment with excellent career development opportunities. Graduate Surveyor Position Salary & Benefits Salary: 25k - 28k DOE (open to discussion for a candidate with experience) Holiday: 25 days plus BH Full APC support- proven track-record of assisting graduates through the process Mileage allowance Pension scheme Start date: ASAP / happy to flexible with notices, degree finishes etc. Free eye tests Funded professional subscriptions Cycle to work scheme Work funded social events (4 per year)- if desired Sporting opportunities (cricket, football, triathlon, running etc)- if desired Graduate Surveyor Position Overview Working on a range of general practice works including agency and professional work Direct support from senior members of the team Completing your APC diary and working towards MRICS status Operating mainly in the Surrey area Graduate Surveyor Position Requirements Graduated or be close to graduating in Real Estate or similar (RICS accredited). Full driving licence Based local to Woking Must be seeking a long-term role Be keen to complete the APC process Further details can be discussed Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. 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.
Feb 04, 2025
Full time
Our client, a well-respected, regional Property Consultancy, are seeking a Graduate to join them to work within their Agency & General Practice team, based in their Woking office, focusing on a range of commercial property. The Graduate Surveyor, will be working on a range of professional, agency and valuation work, operating directly alongside a chartered surveyor, while working towards completing the APC process to become MRICS qualified. Our client has a track record of helping individuals achieve chartered status. This particular client are a leading independent firm of Chartered Surveyors and Commercial Property Agents, offering a full range of RICS-accredited services, including property agency, valuations, management, lease advisory, and building consultancy. With multiple offices across the South East, we provide expert advice to clients across various sectors. They have a dynamic and supportive team is dedicated to delivering high-quality, results-driven services. Recognised for their market activity, they foster a collaborative work environment with excellent career development opportunities. Graduate Surveyor Position Salary & Benefits Salary: 25k - 28k DOE (open to discussion for a candidate with experience) Holiday: 25 days plus BH Full APC support- proven track-record of assisting graduates through the process Mileage allowance Pension scheme Start date: ASAP / happy to flexible with notices, degree finishes etc. Free eye tests Funded professional subscriptions Cycle to work scheme Work funded social events (4 per year)- if desired Sporting opportunities (cricket, football, triathlon, running etc)- if desired Graduate Surveyor Position Overview Working on a range of general practice works including agency and professional work Direct support from senior members of the team Completing your APC diary and working towards MRICS status Operating mainly in the Surrey area Graduate Surveyor Position Requirements Graduated or be close to graduating in Real Estate or similar (RICS accredited). Full driving licence Based local to Woking Must be seeking a long-term role Be keen to complete the APC process Further details can be discussed Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. 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.
Berrys We are team of forward-thinking chartered surveyors, town planners, architects, business consultants, heritage consultants and engineers offering all property-related services under one roof. Whether our clients are from the commercial, residential or rural sectors, drawing on experience across all service areas allows us to see the full picture. With a clear understanding of the challenges our clients face and the attention to detail that we apply to every aspect of a project, we can find solutions that maximise the potential of their land, property and business. Part II Architectural Assistant/Architectural Technologist Role Profile To support our ambitions and growing portfolio of work across the country, we are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Part II Architectural Assistant or a Graduate Architectural Technologist to help strengthen and build our team. We cover all RIBA work stages from conceptual design to detailed planning and technical drawings, to delivering on site projects through to completion. To make a success of this position you must be able to work under your own initiative, have a willingness to learn, with a keen focus on both concept design through to technical drawings. An understanding of working practices and proficiency in Revit is required to undertake the role. You will have the opportunity to work alongside our existing team of architects and architectural technologists based in the Kettering office and under their guidance expand your skillset and knowledge. Berrys is fundamentally lead by our rural client base and a benefit of this is the wide ranging scope of projects we take on as a team, which are focused but not limited to agricultural design. Part II Architectural Assistant/Architectural Technologist Person Specification You will be required to be involved with work on a variety of interesting projects across all stages within the RIBA Plan of Work, with tasks including but not limited to: • Direct communication & client liaison • Measured building surveys • Conceptual designs and feasibility studies • Preparation of detailed planning drawings • Production of technical construction documentation and working drawings • Production of detailed specification documents and overseeing tendering procedures • On site experience with the opportunity to assist with project management and contract administration Part II Architectural Assistant/Architectural Technologist Requirements: • Previous experience is advantageous, however an ambition to develop and learn within the role is key • Good communication skills • Ability & confidence to liaise directly with clients and external consultants • Proficiency in Revit if required • IT literate • Strength in time management, administration and organisation • Ability to use Adobe Suite (desirable) • Comfortable with undertaking site visits and a confidence with driving Hours : 37.5 hours per week, to be worked flexibly Monday-Friday. Part II Architectural Assistant/Architectural Technologist Benefits The role will sit within the friendly and supportive Architecture team with opportunities to develop. Berrys benefits from being multi-disciplinary with a strong focus on rural surveying and expert planners. There will be a level of exposure to different areas of the business and cross collaboration. We will offer an excellent salary for the right candidate reflective of your skills, qualifications and experience We will pay all the appropriate professional memberships and fund your attendance at relevant CPD events and time off for approved training We provide Private Healthcare scheme for all We have an Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab We have an agile working philosophy allowing for a mix of remote and office working - graduates and apprentices are expected to spend more time within the office to aid their development We provide an entitlement of 35 days holiday per annum (pro rata to working hours) inclusive of bank holidays An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday We also give an additional day of holiday for every 3 years of service Potential for discretionary bonus We provide an enhanced workplace pension scheme operated through The National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Following successful probation period, access to employee loan and employee discount on Berrys services We offer salary sacrifice schemes for Electric Vehicles and Cycle to Work schemes Closing Date: 4th March 2025 Please note that we may close this role early, if sufficient applications are received, therefore it is recommended to apply early if you match the criteria.
Feb 04, 2025
Full time
Berrys We are team of forward-thinking chartered surveyors, town planners, architects, business consultants, heritage consultants and engineers offering all property-related services under one roof. Whether our clients are from the commercial, residential or rural sectors, drawing on experience across all service areas allows us to see the full picture. With a clear understanding of the challenges our clients face and the attention to detail that we apply to every aspect of a project, we can find solutions that maximise the potential of their land, property and business. Part II Architectural Assistant/Architectural Technologist Role Profile To support our ambitions and growing portfolio of work across the country, we are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Part II Architectural Assistant or a Graduate Architectural Technologist to help strengthen and build our team. We cover all RIBA work stages from conceptual design to detailed planning and technical drawings, to delivering on site projects through to completion. To make a success of this position you must be able to work under your own initiative, have a willingness to learn, with a keen focus on both concept design through to technical drawings. An understanding of working practices and proficiency in Revit is required to undertake the role. You will have the opportunity to work alongside our existing team of architects and architectural technologists based in the Kettering office and under their guidance expand your skillset and knowledge. Berrys is fundamentally lead by our rural client base and a benefit of this is the wide ranging scope of projects we take on as a team, which are focused but not limited to agricultural design. Part II Architectural Assistant/Architectural Technologist Person Specification You will be required to be involved with work on a variety of interesting projects across all stages within the RIBA Plan of Work, with tasks including but not limited to: • Direct communication & client liaison • Measured building surveys • Conceptual designs and feasibility studies • Preparation of detailed planning drawings • Production of technical construction documentation and working drawings • Production of detailed specification documents and overseeing tendering procedures • On site experience with the opportunity to assist with project management and contract administration Part II Architectural Assistant/Architectural Technologist Requirements: • Previous experience is advantageous, however an ambition to develop and learn within the role is key • Good communication skills • Ability & confidence to liaise directly with clients and external consultants • Proficiency in Revit if required • IT literate • Strength in time management, administration and organisation • Ability to use Adobe Suite (desirable) • Comfortable with undertaking site visits and a confidence with driving Hours : 37.5 hours per week, to be worked flexibly Monday-Friday. Part II Architectural Assistant/Architectural Technologist Benefits The role will sit within the friendly and supportive Architecture team with opportunities to develop. Berrys benefits from being multi-disciplinary with a strong focus on rural surveying and expert planners. There will be a level of exposure to different areas of the business and cross collaboration. We will offer an excellent salary for the right candidate reflective of your skills, qualifications and experience We will pay all the appropriate professional memberships and fund your attendance at relevant CPD events and time off for approved training We provide Private Healthcare scheme for all We have an Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab We have an agile working philosophy allowing for a mix of remote and office working - graduates and apprentices are expected to spend more time within the office to aid their development We provide an entitlement of 35 days holiday per annum (pro rata to working hours) inclusive of bank holidays An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday We also give an additional day of holiday for every 3 years of service Potential for discretionary bonus We provide an enhanced workplace pension scheme operated through The National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Following successful probation period, access to employee loan and employee discount on Berrys services We offer salary sacrifice schemes for Electric Vehicles and Cycle to Work schemes Closing Date: 4th March 2025 Please note that we may close this role early, if sufficient applications are received, therefore it is recommended to apply early if you match the criteria.
Apprentice / Trainee Quantity Surveying role with a nationwide property consultancy, working out of our clients Birmingham office. This is a traditional PQS role requiring both pre and post contract Quantity Surveying experience. Our client has a varied workload, which includes both large new build developments, smaller refurbishments as well as some fund monitoring work with developers. We're therefore looking for a current apprentice or trainee Quantity Surveyor, or a current undergraduate studying Quantity Surveying at university, wishing to transfer onto the apprentice Quantity Surveying programme. Any industry experience gained alongside your studies would be a distinct advantage but not a requirement. We are though looking for a committed and hard working approach and the successful candidate will have the opportunity to join a highly professional team of construction and property industry professionals. You must also already be based within commuting distance of the role in Birmingham city centre and as some travel is required, you must have a full uk driving license. Our client works out of top end offices in Birmingham city centre, the team in Birmingham really is a great one to be part of. They offer a comprehensive training and development programme with ongoing career development on offer post graduation / full qualification.
Jan 30, 2025
Full time
Apprentice / Trainee Quantity Surveying role with a nationwide property consultancy, working out of our clients Birmingham office. This is a traditional PQS role requiring both pre and post contract Quantity Surveying experience. Our client has a varied workload, which includes both large new build developments, smaller refurbishments as well as some fund monitoring work with developers. We're therefore looking for a current apprentice or trainee Quantity Surveyor, or a current undergraduate studying Quantity Surveying at university, wishing to transfer onto the apprentice Quantity Surveying programme. Any industry experience gained alongside your studies would be a distinct advantage but not a requirement. We are though looking for a committed and hard working approach and the successful candidate will have the opportunity to join a highly professional team of construction and property industry professionals. You must also already be based within commuting distance of the role in Birmingham city centre and as some travel is required, you must have a full uk driving license. Our client works out of top end offices in Birmingham city centre, the team in Birmingham really is a great one to be part of. They offer a comprehensive training and development programme with ongoing career development on offer post graduation / full qualification.
Role: Graduate Building Surveyor Location: Uckfield Hours - Full Time 8.30-5pm Monday-Friday Salary: 25,000 - 29,000 per annum Benefits: Approved Graduate Training Programme, Car Allowance and Business Mileage, 20 days holiday rising incrementally up to 25 days. (plus Bank Holidays and additional days between Christmas and New Year), Financial Incentive Scheme for the introduction of new clients to the practice, Pension and Parking. Are you ready to kickstart your career in surveying with a dynamic and passionate team? Join a renowned firm of Chartered Surveyors dedicated to delivering exceptional service across the Private and Public sectors! We're seeking a motivated Graduate Building Surveyor to become part of our vibrant team in Uckfield, East Sussex. Your Role: As a Graduate Building Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in supporting our Surveying team with a variety of tasks, including: Contract Administration & Employer's Agent Roles: Participate in ongoing projects by attending meetings, conducting site inspections, and helping with specifications and tender procurement. AutoCAD Drawings: Prepare and submit Planning Applications with precision and creativity. Pre-Acquisition Surveys: Assist with Schedules of Dilapidations and Party Wall documentation to ensure smooth operations. Professional Growth: Enjoy ample opportunities for progression within our practise, with dedicated support to enhance your skills and broaden your service delivery. Graduate Scheme: You will be working within an Approved Graduate Training Programme including full support through RICS APC process with mentoring by in-house RICS APC Assessors and will recieve Further support and supervision with Associate level team members. On the job learning experiences with a range of Clients in a number of sectors. You will have the opportunity to work alongside the Surveying team on all aspects of Building Surveying. About You: We are in search of a self-motivated individual who is eager to develop their career and achieve RICS Membership. The ideal candidate will possess: An RICS Accredited Building Surveying Degree. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. A keen attention to detail and a collaborative spirit. A full UK driving licence, enabling you to travel as needed for site visits and meetings. What We Offer: A friendly and supportive work environment filled with enthusiastic professionals. A clear pathway for career progression tailored to your ambitions. Continuous learning opportunities through mentoring and professional development. A chance to contribute to a variety of projects, enhancing your experience in both domestic and commercial sectors. If you are ready to embark on an exciting journey and make your mark in the building surveying industry, we want to hear from you! Apply Now and take the first step toward your bright future! This role is being managed by Debbie Foster - Office Angels - Tunbridge Wells - (phone number removed) (url removed) Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. 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.
Jan 29, 2025
Full time
Role: Graduate Building Surveyor Location: Uckfield Hours - Full Time 8.30-5pm Monday-Friday Salary: 25,000 - 29,000 per annum Benefits: Approved Graduate Training Programme, Car Allowance and Business Mileage, 20 days holiday rising incrementally up to 25 days. (plus Bank Holidays and additional days between Christmas and New Year), Financial Incentive Scheme for the introduction of new clients to the practice, Pension and Parking. Are you ready to kickstart your career in surveying with a dynamic and passionate team? Join a renowned firm of Chartered Surveyors dedicated to delivering exceptional service across the Private and Public sectors! We're seeking a motivated Graduate Building Surveyor to become part of our vibrant team in Uckfield, East Sussex. Your Role: As a Graduate Building Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in supporting our Surveying team with a variety of tasks, including: Contract Administration & Employer's Agent Roles: Participate in ongoing projects by attending meetings, conducting site inspections, and helping with specifications and tender procurement. AutoCAD Drawings: Prepare and submit Planning Applications with precision and creativity. Pre-Acquisition Surveys: Assist with Schedules of Dilapidations and Party Wall documentation to ensure smooth operations. Professional Growth: Enjoy ample opportunities for progression within our practise, with dedicated support to enhance your skills and broaden your service delivery. Graduate Scheme: You will be working within an Approved Graduate Training Programme including full support through RICS APC process with mentoring by in-house RICS APC Assessors and will recieve Further support and supervision with Associate level team members. On the job learning experiences with a range of Clients in a number of sectors. You will have the opportunity to work alongside the Surveying team on all aspects of Building Surveying. About You: We are in search of a self-motivated individual who is eager to develop their career and achieve RICS Membership. The ideal candidate will possess: An RICS Accredited Building Surveying Degree. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. A keen attention to detail and a collaborative spirit. A full UK driving licence, enabling you to travel as needed for site visits and meetings. What We Offer: A friendly and supportive work environment filled with enthusiastic professionals. A clear pathway for career progression tailored to your ambitions. Continuous learning opportunities through mentoring and professional development. A chance to contribute to a variety of projects, enhancing your experience in both domestic and commercial sectors. If you are ready to embark on an exciting journey and make your mark in the building surveying industry, we want to hear from you! Apply Now and take the first step toward your bright future! This role is being managed by Debbie Foster - Office Angels - Tunbridge Wells - (phone number removed) (url removed) Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. 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.
PSR Solutions are working with a market leading client within the Civil Engineering Sector to recruit a Temporary Works Designer to Join their team on a permanent basis. This role with be based across Sites, Offices and/or from home. Our client is working in the waterways and water infrastructure sectors. Temporary Works Designer Roles and Responsibilities Reporting to the Contracts Manager you will be responsible for several sites and be part of a delivery team that includes the Works Manager, Quantity Surveyors, and procurement department. You will be expected to manage your own time to make provision for regular site visits, and attending meetings as required. Flexible approach to off-site working, which can be carried out either at one of our offices, or at home Undertake site visits to administer the contract in line with project progress. Core Design Areas Include: Crane Pads Access haul roads Sheet Pile Assessment Basic timber shutter designs up to 2m (Single and double sided) Towpath Assessments Floatation Calculations for our Pontoons (we have most of the machines covered but there may be some exceptions) Heras Fencing assessments Stockpile Slope Stability assessments Supporting the Site Managers, Engineers, and Supervisors on your projects. Co-ordinating the temporary works designs with the Temporary Works Co-Ordinators Temporary Works Designer Requirements The ideal candidate will be an experienced graduate who is looking to become Chartered or an experienced Chartered Engineer HND, Degree or similar in Construction or Civil Engineering. Experience using CADS Software Knowledge of STAAD or similar finite element software Strong experience in the Design of Temporary Works Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel Temporary Works Designer Benefits Salary - Circa 45,000 DOE Covering Projects across - Midlands, Yorkshire, North East, North West. Company Car or Car Allowance Company pension scheme Healthcare If you are interested in this Temporary Works Designer role, please apply or contact Jack Brown at PSR Solutions
Jan 29, 2025
Full time
PSR Solutions are working with a market leading client within the Civil Engineering Sector to recruit a Temporary Works Designer to Join their team on a permanent basis. This role with be based across Sites, Offices and/or from home. Our client is working in the waterways and water infrastructure sectors. Temporary Works Designer Roles and Responsibilities Reporting to the Contracts Manager you will be responsible for several sites and be part of a delivery team that includes the Works Manager, Quantity Surveyors, and procurement department. You will be expected to manage your own time to make provision for regular site visits, and attending meetings as required. Flexible approach to off-site working, which can be carried out either at one of our offices, or at home Undertake site visits to administer the contract in line with project progress. Core Design Areas Include: Crane Pads Access haul roads Sheet Pile Assessment Basic timber shutter designs up to 2m (Single and double sided) Towpath Assessments Floatation Calculations for our Pontoons (we have most of the machines covered but there may be some exceptions) Heras Fencing assessments Stockpile Slope Stability assessments Supporting the Site Managers, Engineers, and Supervisors on your projects. Co-ordinating the temporary works designs with the Temporary Works Co-Ordinators Temporary Works Designer Requirements The ideal candidate will be an experienced graduate who is looking to become Chartered or an experienced Chartered Engineer HND, Degree or similar in Construction or Civil Engineering. Experience using CADS Software Knowledge of STAAD or similar finite element software Strong experience in the Design of Temporary Works Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel Temporary Works Designer Benefits Salary - Circa 45,000 DOE Covering Projects across - Midlands, Yorkshire, North East, North West. Company Car or Car Allowance Company pension scheme Healthcare If you are interested in this Temporary Works Designer role, please apply or contact Jack Brown at PSR Solutions