We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
May 09, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
Project Manager – High-End Design and Build
Location: London, UK
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a prestigious, London-based design and build company renowned for delivering high-end residential and commercial projects. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction, we work with discerning clients to create bespoke spaces that blend luxury with functionality. We are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead our projects to success.
The Role:
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our high-end design and build projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, architects, designers, and contractors, coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle with precision and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple high-end projects simultaneously, from concept to completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate and liaise with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Maintain exceptional standards of quality control and attention to detail.
• Provide regular updates and reports to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to uphold our reputation for excellence.
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in high-end residential or commercial design and build projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and polished approach.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar).
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering luxury, bespoke projects.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, architecture, or related field; PMP or Prince2 certification desirable).
• Full UK working rights and willingness to travel within London as required.
Why Join Us?
• Work on prestigious, high-profile projects in London’s luxury design and build sector.
• Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and craftsmen.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
• Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and client satisfaction.
May 01, 2025
Permanent
Project Manager – High-End Design and Build
Location: London, UK
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a prestigious, London-based design and build company renowned for delivering high-end residential and commercial projects. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction, we work with discerning clients to create bespoke spaces that blend luxury with functionality. We are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead our projects to success.
The Role:
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our high-end design and build projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, architects, designers, and contractors, coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle with precision and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple high-end projects simultaneously, from concept to completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate and liaise with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Maintain exceptional standards of quality control and attention to detail.
• Provide regular updates and reports to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to uphold our reputation for excellence.
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in high-end residential or commercial design and build projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and polished approach.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar).
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering luxury, bespoke projects.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, architecture, or related field; PMP or Prince2 certification desirable).
• Full UK working rights and willingness to travel within London as required.
Why Join Us?
• Work on prestigious, high-profile projects in London’s luxury design and build sector.
• Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and craftsmen.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
• Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and client satisfaction.
Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents & Financial Services Professionals
Gravesend, Kent
Trainee Estate Agent Applications are now invited from Trainees who are looking to enter the Estate Agency industry and become an Estate Agent Sales Negotiator. Experience in sales or customer facing roles will be an advantage. You will need to have a valid UK driving licence and use of a vehicle. Up to £18,000 Basic Salary commensurate with experience Guaranteed commission paid for first 3 months £28,000 - £32,000+ On Target Earnings with commission Potential to earn Extra income of between £2,000 - £5,000 which can be gained from mortgage appointments, solicitor's income, and the referral of listings and lettings business. 5 day working week, including Saturdays with a day off in the week Full on the job training, guidance and mentoring from experienced Estate Agents & Property Professionals Career progression opportunities and a structured career path that will grow both your career and earnings, subject to your ability and performance Trainee Estate Agent You will provide clients and customers with a professional Estate Agency service, maximising business from opportunities created. Trainee Estate Agent - Key Responsibilities: To interview applicants in a structured fashion, identifying needs and business opportunities. To contact qualified applicants regularly, advising them of suitable properties and arranging viewing appointments. To negotiate with potential purchasers, ensuring that our client's interests are your primary concern. To co-ordinate your transactions ensuring that you provide the highest standards of customer care to buyers and sellers, expediting the matter and securing future recommendations. To integrate into a team environment and to provide support to your colleagues and Branch Manager. To introduce clients and applicants to your Mortgage Consultant. To ensure that service standards laid down by the company are met. To achieve sales targets as agreed with your Branch Manager. To be familiar with all systems, procedures and legislation. To project a professional image to the public and work colleagues. Trainee Estate Agent - Experience / Qualification: A robust sales background Valid UK driving licence & your own vehicle Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents and Financial Services Professionals hits 18 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents and Financial Services Professionals is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents, Letting Agents and Financial Services Professionals into permanent positions. We cover all specialities of recruitment within the residential property sector to include Residential Sales, Residential Lettings, Property Management, Block Management, Inventory Clerks, RICS Chartered Surveyors, Land and New Homes, CeMAP qualified Financial Services Consultants / Mortgage Advisors, Protection Advisors, Secretarial / Administration. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Adam Howes on LinkedIn.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Trainee Estate Agent Applications are now invited from Trainees who are looking to enter the Estate Agency industry and become an Estate Agent Sales Negotiator. Experience in sales or customer facing roles will be an advantage. You will need to have a valid UK driving licence and use of a vehicle. Up to £18,000 Basic Salary commensurate with experience Guaranteed commission paid for first 3 months £28,000 - £32,000+ On Target Earnings with commission Potential to earn Extra income of between £2,000 - £5,000 which can be gained from mortgage appointments, solicitor's income, and the referral of listings and lettings business. 5 day working week, including Saturdays with a day off in the week Full on the job training, guidance and mentoring from experienced Estate Agents & Property Professionals Career progression opportunities and a structured career path that will grow both your career and earnings, subject to your ability and performance Trainee Estate Agent You will provide clients and customers with a professional Estate Agency service, maximising business from opportunities created. Trainee Estate Agent - Key Responsibilities: To interview applicants in a structured fashion, identifying needs and business opportunities. To contact qualified applicants regularly, advising them of suitable properties and arranging viewing appointments. To negotiate with potential purchasers, ensuring that our client's interests are your primary concern. To co-ordinate your transactions ensuring that you provide the highest standards of customer care to buyers and sellers, expediting the matter and securing future recommendations. To integrate into a team environment and to provide support to your colleagues and Branch Manager. To introduce clients and applicants to your Mortgage Consultant. To ensure that service standards laid down by the company are met. To achieve sales targets as agreed with your Branch Manager. To be familiar with all systems, procedures and legislation. To project a professional image to the public and work colleagues. Trainee Estate Agent - Experience / Qualification: A robust sales background Valid UK driving licence & your own vehicle Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents and Financial Services Professionals hits 18 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents and Financial Services Professionals is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents, Letting Agents and Financial Services Professionals into permanent positions. We cover all specialities of recruitment within the residential property sector to include Residential Sales, Residential Lettings, Property Management, Block Management, Inventory Clerks, RICS Chartered Surveyors, Land and New Homes, CeMAP qualified Financial Services Consultants / Mortgage Advisors, Protection Advisors, Secretarial / Administration. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Adam Howes on LinkedIn.
An established, forward-thinking construction consultancy in Oxfordshire is looking for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is a rare opportunity offering a genuine pathway to Directorship - with long-term equity potential for the right individual. The Quantity Surveyor Role As a Quantity Surveyor , you'll work directly alongside three experienced Partners on a diverse portfolio of projects across Arts & Leisure, Heritage, High-End Residential, and Commercial sectors. This role blends hands-on project delivery with strategic involvement - ideal for someone who wants more influence, client ownership, and long-term career growth. With a clear succession plan in place, this consultancy is seeking a career-focused Quantity Surveyor who's ready to take on responsibility, develop lasting client relationships, and help shape the future of the business. You'll benefit from close mentorship, structured development, and defined promotion milestones from day one. The Quantity Surveyor - Requirements 2+ years Quantity Surveying experience with a UK Consultancy Local / able to commute to Oxford Pre and Post Contract experience BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or RICS accredited degree Ability to work comfortably in a small, collaborative team In Return? 45,000 - 55,000 APC Support (internal & external) 24 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible working 1-2 days per week Pension Long term Equity in the business Genuine progression to Directorship Company Phone & Laptop Discretionary Bonus Close mentorship & support with career If you're a Quantity Surveyor currently exploring your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / PQS / MRICS / Project Quantity Surveyor
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
An established, forward-thinking construction consultancy in Oxfordshire is looking for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is a rare opportunity offering a genuine pathway to Directorship - with long-term equity potential for the right individual. The Quantity Surveyor Role As a Quantity Surveyor , you'll work directly alongside three experienced Partners on a diverse portfolio of projects across Arts & Leisure, Heritage, High-End Residential, and Commercial sectors. This role blends hands-on project delivery with strategic involvement - ideal for someone who wants more influence, client ownership, and long-term career growth. With a clear succession plan in place, this consultancy is seeking a career-focused Quantity Surveyor who's ready to take on responsibility, develop lasting client relationships, and help shape the future of the business. You'll benefit from close mentorship, structured development, and defined promotion milestones from day one. The Quantity Surveyor - Requirements 2+ years Quantity Surveying experience with a UK Consultancy Local / able to commute to Oxford Pre and Post Contract experience BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or RICS accredited degree Ability to work comfortably in a small, collaborative team In Return? 45,000 - 55,000 APC Support (internal & external) 24 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible working 1-2 days per week Pension Long term Equity in the business Genuine progression to Directorship Company Phone & Laptop Discretionary Bonus Close mentorship & support with career If you're a Quantity Surveyor currently exploring your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / PQS / MRICS / Project Quantity Surveyor
Role: Construction Quantity Surveyor Location: Keighley Salary: £40k - £55k per annum based on experience Package: Car allowance or company car, performance & company probability based bonus Holidays; 25 days plus 8 stats We are seeking a Construction Quantity Surveyor to join our client. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional with a proven track record of delivering estimations and contractual aspects of construction projects. You will be working on high-profile and diverse construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.Values of Projects are up to £10m. Key Responsibilities: Assist the commercial director with all aspects of quantity surveying for a range of construction projects, including residential, commercial, and industrial developments. Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts. Negotiate and manage contracts with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Provide expert advice on the procurement of contractors and materials. Monitor project costs and manage changes to ensure financial control. Conduct regular site visits to assess progress, quality, and compliance with contracts. Manage the preparation and submission of interim valuations, final accounts, and variations. Liaise closely with project managers, architects, and engineers to ensure the timely and accurate delivery of projects. Assess and manage risks associated with construction projects, advising on mitigation strategies. Supervise and mentor junior quantity surveyors and assist in their professional development. Key Requirements: A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) accreditation or equivalent (desirable). Minimum of 3 years' experience in quantity surveying within the construction industry, with a solid understanding of all aspects of construction and project management. Strong knowledge of construction contracts (JCT, NEC, etc.) and industry standards. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. High level of proficiency in cost estimating software and Microsoft Office. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. A proactive, solution-oriented approach to problem-solving. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Professional development opportunities. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Opportunities to work on prestigious and challenging projects. Pension scheme and health insurance options. How to Apply: If you are a Construction Quantity Surveyor with a passion for delivering high-quality projects, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role to Joe North
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Role: Construction Quantity Surveyor Location: Keighley Salary: £40k - £55k per annum based on experience Package: Car allowance or company car, performance & company probability based bonus Holidays; 25 days plus 8 stats We are seeking a Construction Quantity Surveyor to join our client. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional with a proven track record of delivering estimations and contractual aspects of construction projects. You will be working on high-profile and diverse construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.Values of Projects are up to £10m. Key Responsibilities: Assist the commercial director with all aspects of quantity surveying for a range of construction projects, including residential, commercial, and industrial developments. Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts. Negotiate and manage contracts with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Provide expert advice on the procurement of contractors and materials. Monitor project costs and manage changes to ensure financial control. Conduct regular site visits to assess progress, quality, and compliance with contracts. Manage the preparation and submission of interim valuations, final accounts, and variations. Liaise closely with project managers, architects, and engineers to ensure the timely and accurate delivery of projects. Assess and manage risks associated with construction projects, advising on mitigation strategies. Supervise and mentor junior quantity surveyors and assist in their professional development. Key Requirements: A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) accreditation or equivalent (desirable). Minimum of 3 years' experience in quantity surveying within the construction industry, with a solid understanding of all aspects of construction and project management. Strong knowledge of construction contracts (JCT, NEC, etc.) and industry standards. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. High level of proficiency in cost estimating software and Microsoft Office. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. A proactive, solution-oriented approach to problem-solving. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Professional development opportunities. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Opportunities to work on prestigious and challenging projects. Pension scheme and health insurance options. How to Apply: If you are a Construction Quantity Surveyor with a passion for delivering high-quality projects, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role to Joe North
Block Manager £30,000 - £35,000 Basic Salary, Monday to Friday. We are seeking a proactive and organised Block Manager with 1-2 years' experience in residential property management to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a portfolio of residential blocks, ensuring the highest standards of maintenance, compliance, and customer service are upheld. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential, as this role involves regular site visits and attendance at meetings across various locations. Block Manager - Key Responsibilities: Act as the primary point of contact for freeholders, leaseholders, and residents, providing professional advice and support on all block management matters. Manage and coordinate maintenance and repair works, liaising with contractors and the in-house maintenance team to obtain quotes, issue work orders, and ensure works are completed to a high standard and within budget. Oversee planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring all works are completed in a timely and cost-effective manner. Conduct regular block inspections to identify maintenance requirements, health and safety risks, and compliance issues, and produce detailed inspection reports. Manage service charge budgets for each block, including setting annual budgets, monitoring expenditure, and ensuring all costs are properly allocated and recoverable. Review financial reports in collaboration with the accounts team to ensure accuracy and assist with year-end reconciliations. Assist in the preparation and administration of Section 20 consultation notices and oversee major works projects, ensuring statutory compliance and effective communication with all stakeholders. Liaise with surveyors, contractors, and consultants as required for major works, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to specification. Ensure all properties within your portfolio comply with current health and safety, fire safety, and other statutory regulations. Maintain accurate records and documentation, including contracts, insurance policies, inspection reports, and communication logs. Manage supplier and contractor relationships, ensuring high standards of service, value for money, and adherence to company policies. Assist with AGMs, EGMs, and residents' meetings, including the preparation of agendas, minutes, and follow-up on agreed actions. Handle insurance claims and liaise with brokers and loss adjusters where necessary. Oversee parking management, including permit allocation and resolution of related queries. Proactively identify and escalate risks, disputes, or complex issues to your Line Manager in a timely manner. Provide exceptional customer service to clients and residents, maintaining the company's reputation for professionalism and responsiveness. Block Manager - Skills & Experience Required: Minimum of 1-2 years' experience in residential block or property management. Strong understanding of relevant legislation including health and safety and leasehold compliance. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-focused approach. Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and work both independently and as part of a team. Proficient in Microsoft Office and property management software. Full UK driving licence and access to a car (essential). Block Manager - Personal Attributes Required: Highly organised and detail oriented. Proactive problem-solver with a practical approach. Strong commitment to providing exceptional client service. Professional, approachable, and a strong team player. Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents hits 18 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents and Letting Agents into permanent positions within the Residential Estate Agency Property sector. We cover all specialties of recruitment to include Residential Sales and Lettings, Property and Block Management to include Lettings Coordinators / Progressors, Inventory Clerks, Financial Services to include Mortgage Advisors, Independent Financial Advisors, Protection and Financial Services Administrators, Paraplanning, Land and New Homes and Secretarial / Administration / PA's. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Steve King on LinkedIn.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Block Manager £30,000 - £35,000 Basic Salary, Monday to Friday. We are seeking a proactive and organised Block Manager with 1-2 years' experience in residential property management to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a portfolio of residential blocks, ensuring the highest standards of maintenance, compliance, and customer service are upheld. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential, as this role involves regular site visits and attendance at meetings across various locations. Block Manager - Key Responsibilities: Act as the primary point of contact for freeholders, leaseholders, and residents, providing professional advice and support on all block management matters. Manage and coordinate maintenance and repair works, liaising with contractors and the in-house maintenance team to obtain quotes, issue work orders, and ensure works are completed to a high standard and within budget. Oversee planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring all works are completed in a timely and cost-effective manner. Conduct regular block inspections to identify maintenance requirements, health and safety risks, and compliance issues, and produce detailed inspection reports. Manage service charge budgets for each block, including setting annual budgets, monitoring expenditure, and ensuring all costs are properly allocated and recoverable. Review financial reports in collaboration with the accounts team to ensure accuracy and assist with year-end reconciliations. Assist in the preparation and administration of Section 20 consultation notices and oversee major works projects, ensuring statutory compliance and effective communication with all stakeholders. Liaise with surveyors, contractors, and consultants as required for major works, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to specification. Ensure all properties within your portfolio comply with current health and safety, fire safety, and other statutory regulations. Maintain accurate records and documentation, including contracts, insurance policies, inspection reports, and communication logs. Manage supplier and contractor relationships, ensuring high standards of service, value for money, and adherence to company policies. Assist with AGMs, EGMs, and residents' meetings, including the preparation of agendas, minutes, and follow-up on agreed actions. Handle insurance claims and liaise with brokers and loss adjusters where necessary. Oversee parking management, including permit allocation and resolution of related queries. Proactively identify and escalate risks, disputes, or complex issues to your Line Manager in a timely manner. Provide exceptional customer service to clients and residents, maintaining the company's reputation for professionalism and responsiveness. Block Manager - Skills & Experience Required: Minimum of 1-2 years' experience in residential block or property management. Strong understanding of relevant legislation including health and safety and leasehold compliance. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-focused approach. Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and work both independently and as part of a team. Proficient in Microsoft Office and property management software. Full UK driving licence and access to a car (essential). Block Manager - Personal Attributes Required: Highly organised and detail oriented. Proactive problem-solver with a practical approach. Strong commitment to providing exceptional client service. Professional, approachable, and a strong team player. Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents hits 18 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents and Letting Agents into permanent positions within the Residential Estate Agency Property sector. We cover all specialties of recruitment to include Residential Sales and Lettings, Property and Block Management to include Lettings Coordinators / Progressors, Inventory Clerks, Financial Services to include Mortgage Advisors, Independent Financial Advisors, Protection and Financial Services Administrators, Paraplanning, Land and New Homes and Secretarial / Administration / PA's. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Steve King on LinkedIn.
Graduate Quantity Surveyor Salary: £40-£45k + £5,000 car allowance + bonus + benefits Location: Manningtree, Essex We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join an award winning residential developer on a high-end new build project in Manningtree, Essex. This role would suit an ambitious graduate looking to start their career within a supportive environment and a growing business who work to the highest quality on unique and high-profile developments. You'll bring a thirst for knowledge and a degree in Quantity Surveying along with a can-do attitude and drive to progress in your career. You ll assist in the commercial management of projects from tender through to completion, working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers and senior leadership. Due to location of this and future projects, you MUST have a driving licence and own transport. Key Responsibilities: Assist in preparing cost estimates, tender documents, and bills of quantities Support cost planning and control throughout project lifecycles Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and clients to ensure financial accuracy and transparency Contribute to valuations, change management, and final accounts Carry out site visits and progress monitoring Ensure compliance with heritage conservation standards and project-specific requirements About You A recent graduate (or soon-to-be) in Quantity Surveying Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent communication and organisational abilities A proactive team player with attention to detail and a genuine interest Package: £40-£45k basic salary £5,000 car allowance Annual bonus (approx. 10% based on individual and company performance) 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays, with Christmas shutdown) Private medical scheme (BUPA, post-probation) Pension scheme (up to 7% employer contribution via salary sacrifice) Death in Service (3x salary) Regular company trips and social events This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and stable developer with a strong pipeline of work and a collaborative working culture.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Graduate Quantity Surveyor Salary: £40-£45k + £5,000 car allowance + bonus + benefits Location: Manningtree, Essex We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join an award winning residential developer on a high-end new build project in Manningtree, Essex. This role would suit an ambitious graduate looking to start their career within a supportive environment and a growing business who work to the highest quality on unique and high-profile developments. You'll bring a thirst for knowledge and a degree in Quantity Surveying along with a can-do attitude and drive to progress in your career. You ll assist in the commercial management of projects from tender through to completion, working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers and senior leadership. Due to location of this and future projects, you MUST have a driving licence and own transport. Key Responsibilities: Assist in preparing cost estimates, tender documents, and bills of quantities Support cost planning and control throughout project lifecycles Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and clients to ensure financial accuracy and transparency Contribute to valuations, change management, and final accounts Carry out site visits and progress monitoring Ensure compliance with heritage conservation standards and project-specific requirements About You A recent graduate (or soon-to-be) in Quantity Surveying Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent communication and organisational abilities A proactive team player with attention to detail and a genuine interest Package: £40-£45k basic salary £5,000 car allowance Annual bonus (approx. 10% based on individual and company performance) 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays, with Christmas shutdown) Private medical scheme (BUPA, post-probation) Pension scheme (up to 7% employer contribution via salary sacrifice) Death in Service (3x salary) Regular company trips and social events This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and stable developer with a strong pipeline of work and a collaborative working culture.
A proactive, problem-solving Quantity Surveying consultancy , with a strong market presence in the luxury residential sector , is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor with aspirations to progress to Senior level. The Project Quantity Surveyor's Role Based in their London office, home to approximately 15 Quantity Surveyors, the Project Quantity Surveyor will take the lead on a range of high-end private residential projects , typically valued between 5m and 25m. The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will be involved in all stages of the project life cycle, from initial feasibility through to final account, working closely with senior leadership including Associates and Directors. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor looking to step up and take greater ownership of projects while developing their long-term career in a well-regarded and supportive consultancy environment. The Project Quantity Surveyor Minimum 4 years' Quantity Surveying experience Background in a PQS / cost consultancy environment Strong pre and post contract knowledge Experience in, or a passion for, residential projects (ideally high-end) Confident, professional and client-facing Able to work independently on multiple projects In Return? 55,000 - 60,000 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) Additional birthday leave Gym membership contribution Laptop and mobile phone Pension scheme RICS membership fees paid APC training and support 1 day working from home Regular team social events If you are a Project Quantity Surveyor considering your next step, please contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: JL17891N P roject Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor / Project Surveyor / Cost Manager / Quantity Surveying
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
A proactive, problem-solving Quantity Surveying consultancy , with a strong market presence in the luxury residential sector , is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor with aspirations to progress to Senior level. The Project Quantity Surveyor's Role Based in their London office, home to approximately 15 Quantity Surveyors, the Project Quantity Surveyor will take the lead on a range of high-end private residential projects , typically valued between 5m and 25m. The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will be involved in all stages of the project life cycle, from initial feasibility through to final account, working closely with senior leadership including Associates and Directors. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor looking to step up and take greater ownership of projects while developing their long-term career in a well-regarded and supportive consultancy environment. The Project Quantity Surveyor Minimum 4 years' Quantity Surveying experience Background in a PQS / cost consultancy environment Strong pre and post contract knowledge Experience in, or a passion for, residential projects (ideally high-end) Confident, professional and client-facing Able to work independently on multiple projects In Return? 55,000 - 60,000 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) Additional birthday leave Gym membership contribution Laptop and mobile phone Pension scheme RICS membership fees paid APC training and support 1 day working from home Regular team social events If you are a Project Quantity Surveyor considering your next step, please contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: JL17891N P roject Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor / Project Surveyor / Cost Manager / Quantity Surveying
Project Management position with a Construction Consultancy in Birmingham. We're looking for a Project Manager, with at least 2-3 years construction project management experience, to join a highly successful, independently owned Construction Consultancy based in Birmingham. This firm has a well established team of experienced Project Managers working on projects for clients in sectors such as hotels, private residential and student accommodation. Many of their projects are sizeable new builds with large contract values although there are also smaller fitouts and refurbishment schemes alongside these. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to gain a broad spectrum of experience across the full project life cycle. You will be working alongside Senior team members delivering a full pre and post contract service to clients from taking the initial brief through to completion. It's great experience for someone looking to build on around 2-3 years Construction Project Management experience. Our client offers a great team working environment and actively supports ongoing professional development at all levels. Ideally you will be from a client side / consultancy background within Construction. You must also have a good recent degree in Construction Management or similar. A full UK driving license is also a must, equally you must also already be based within commuting distance of Birmingham city centre.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Project Management position with a Construction Consultancy in Birmingham. We're looking for a Project Manager, with at least 2-3 years construction project management experience, to join a highly successful, independently owned Construction Consultancy based in Birmingham. This firm has a well established team of experienced Project Managers working on projects for clients in sectors such as hotels, private residential and student accommodation. Many of their projects are sizeable new builds with large contract values although there are also smaller fitouts and refurbishment schemes alongside these. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to gain a broad spectrum of experience across the full project life cycle. You will be working alongside Senior team members delivering a full pre and post contract service to clients from taking the initial brief through to completion. It's great experience for someone looking to build on around 2-3 years Construction Project Management experience. Our client offers a great team working environment and actively supports ongoing professional development at all levels. Ideally you will be from a client side / consultancy background within Construction. You must also have a good recent degree in Construction Management or similar. A full UK driving license is also a must, equally you must also already be based within commuting distance of Birmingham city centre.
Estimator Groundworks Location: Stansted, Essex Job Type: Full-time Permanent Salary: £75-£80k + £5k Car Allowance About The Business This business is an established and respected residential building contractor based in Stansted , with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality heritage restorations , listed building refurbishments , and bespoke residential projects across Essex and the Home Counties. Their work combines craftsmanship, attention to detail, and a deep respect for traditional building methods, all while embracing modern construction practices. As their project portfolio continues to grow, we are seeking a skilled and commercially aware Estimator to join their expanding team. The Role As an Estimator , you will play a key role in the pre-construction and tendering stages of their projects. Working closely with our Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers, and Directors, you will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive, and well-presented cost estimates for a range of high-end residential works. You will have the opportunity to work on some of the region s most architecturally significant buildings from Georgian townhouses to listed country estates. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for heritage and residential building projects. Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Liaise with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations. Conduct site visits to assess conditions and potential risks. Prepare bills of quantities , cost breakdowns, and tender submissions. Support value engineering and cost analysis during design and construction phases. Maintain up-to-date cost databases and historical pricing records. Contribute to project handovers, ensuring a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery. About You Minimum 3+ years experience as an Estimator, ideally within residential construction . Proficient with estimating software (e.g., Causeway, Conquest, Excel-based tools). Excellent analytical, numerical, and communication skills. A meticulous eye for detail and accuracy. Ability to manage multiple tenders and meet deadlines. A proactive and collaborative approach, with a commitment to high standards. What's On Offer Opportunity to work with an Award Winning organisation growing and ambitious. Company pension and discretionary bonus scheme (10%). Opportunities for career progression within a growing business. The chance to work on unique, high-quality heritage and residential projects . Supportive, friendly, and professional team environment. For further info please contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Estimator Groundworks Location: Stansted, Essex Job Type: Full-time Permanent Salary: £75-£80k + £5k Car Allowance About The Business This business is an established and respected residential building contractor based in Stansted , with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality heritage restorations , listed building refurbishments , and bespoke residential projects across Essex and the Home Counties. Their work combines craftsmanship, attention to detail, and a deep respect for traditional building methods, all while embracing modern construction practices. As their project portfolio continues to grow, we are seeking a skilled and commercially aware Estimator to join their expanding team. The Role As an Estimator , you will play a key role in the pre-construction and tendering stages of their projects. Working closely with our Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers, and Directors, you will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive, and well-presented cost estimates for a range of high-end residential works. You will have the opportunity to work on some of the region s most architecturally significant buildings from Georgian townhouses to listed country estates. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for heritage and residential building projects. Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Liaise with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations. Conduct site visits to assess conditions and potential risks. Prepare bills of quantities , cost breakdowns, and tender submissions. Support value engineering and cost analysis during design and construction phases. Maintain up-to-date cost databases and historical pricing records. Contribute to project handovers, ensuring a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery. About You Minimum 3+ years experience as an Estimator, ideally within residential construction . Proficient with estimating software (e.g., Causeway, Conquest, Excel-based tools). Excellent analytical, numerical, and communication skills. A meticulous eye for detail and accuracy. Ability to manage multiple tenders and meet deadlines. A proactive and collaborative approach, with a commitment to high standards. What's On Offer Opportunity to work with an Award Winning organisation growing and ambitious. Company pension and discretionary bonus scheme (10%). Opportunities for career progression within a growing business. The chance to work on unique, high-quality heritage and residential projects . Supportive, friendly, and professional team environment. For further info please contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office
Quantity Surveyor - Specialist Construction Contractor St Helens - Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 + benefits Your new company Our client is a well-established specialist contractor based in St Helens, operating for over a decade within the construction sector. They deliver high-quality, safety-critical solutions across commercial, residential, and public projects. With a strong reputation for technical expertise and reliable service, they work with a wide range of clients including developers, main contractors, and institutions across the North West. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a key role within the business, supporting the delivery of multiple projects by ensuring financial efficiency, contractual compliance, and commercial success. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, and clients to drive value while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Responsibilities will include: Preparing, submitting, and managing interim valuations and final accounts. Managing subcontractor accounts, including payments, variations, and claims. Preparing bills of quantities, cost plans, and budgets for ongoing projects. Monitoring project expenditure, forecasting costs, and managing cashflow. Ensuring compliance with contractual terms and industry regulations. Producing accurate monthly cost reports and financial updates for senior management. Negotiating with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to secure best value. Supporting tender submissions and estimating when required. Attending site meetings and liaising with operational teams to resolve commercial issues. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction (specialist contractor or subcontractor background desirable). A solid understanding of JCT contracts and commercial management. Excellent negotiation, financial, and analytical skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management ability. Ability to work independently while contributing to a close-knit team. Relevant degree (Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management) or equivalent experience. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 45,000 - 55,000, dependent on experience. Opportunities to work on a variety of specialist and technically interesting projects. A supportive and collaborative working culture where your input is valued. Professional development opportunities, with scope to grow alongside the company. Based in St Helens with regional projects, offering stability and good work-life balance. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to join a forward-thinking specialist contractor and play a pivotal role in shaping its future growth. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. 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
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Specialist Construction Contractor St Helens - Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 + benefits Your new company Our client is a well-established specialist contractor based in St Helens, operating for over a decade within the construction sector. They deliver high-quality, safety-critical solutions across commercial, residential, and public projects. With a strong reputation for technical expertise and reliable service, they work with a wide range of clients including developers, main contractors, and institutions across the North West. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a key role within the business, supporting the delivery of multiple projects by ensuring financial efficiency, contractual compliance, and commercial success. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, and clients to drive value while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Responsibilities will include: Preparing, submitting, and managing interim valuations and final accounts. Managing subcontractor accounts, including payments, variations, and claims. Preparing bills of quantities, cost plans, and budgets for ongoing projects. Monitoring project expenditure, forecasting costs, and managing cashflow. Ensuring compliance with contractual terms and industry regulations. Producing accurate monthly cost reports and financial updates for senior management. Negotiating with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to secure best value. Supporting tender submissions and estimating when required. Attending site meetings and liaising with operational teams to resolve commercial issues. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction (specialist contractor or subcontractor background desirable). A solid understanding of JCT contracts and commercial management. Excellent negotiation, financial, and analytical skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management ability. Ability to work independently while contributing to a close-knit team. Relevant degree (Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management) or equivalent experience. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 45,000 - 55,000, dependent on experience. Opportunities to work on a variety of specialist and technically interesting projects. A supportive and collaborative working culture where your input is valued. Professional development opportunities, with scope to grow alongside the company. Based in St Helens with regional projects, offering stability and good work-life balance. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to join a forward-thinking specialist contractor and play a pivotal role in shaping its future growth. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. 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
Site Manager High End Residential London A well established building and refurbishment contractor that specialises in high-end residential projects in London and the south east are seeking a Site Manager to join their team. The Site Manager will work alongside a team that focuses solely on bespoke residential refurbishments in London. The company has a strong pipeline of work and is offering a stable, long-term opportunity with excellent support and development prospects. The company They've been established for over 20 years - specialising entirely in prime residential refurbishments they have recently experienced an influx of new projects. They have a turnover of over 20 million the company is of medium size and has a long-standing reputation for delivering exceptional standard of work. They also offer a financially stable future. With plenty of projects in the pipeline and a stable reputation. The Site Manager Role The successful Site Manager will be based on projects within South Kensington. The particular projects you will be working on are residential refurbishments around the 5 million+ mark. Project are all residential refurbishments with a high level of finish. The Site Manager - Requirements High end residential experience 2 million + budgets Experiences in fine finishes Excellent organisational & team management skills Construction background Procore is beneficial In return 60,000 - 70,000 Pension Training and guidance Positive environment Genuine scope for career growth
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Site Manager High End Residential London A well established building and refurbishment contractor that specialises in high-end residential projects in London and the south east are seeking a Site Manager to join their team. The Site Manager will work alongside a team that focuses solely on bespoke residential refurbishments in London. The company has a strong pipeline of work and is offering a stable, long-term opportunity with excellent support and development prospects. The company They've been established for over 20 years - specialising entirely in prime residential refurbishments they have recently experienced an influx of new projects. They have a turnover of over 20 million the company is of medium size and has a long-standing reputation for delivering exceptional standard of work. They also offer a financially stable future. With plenty of projects in the pipeline and a stable reputation. The Site Manager Role The successful Site Manager will be based on projects within South Kensington. The particular projects you will be working on are residential refurbishments around the 5 million+ mark. Project are all residential refurbishments with a high level of finish. The Site Manager - Requirements High end residential experience 2 million + budgets Experiences in fine finishes Excellent organisational & team management skills Construction background Procore is beneficial In return 60,000 - 70,000 Pension Training and guidance Positive environment Genuine scope for career growth
Property Manager £45,000 - £50,000 pa, Chelsea, Central London - Manage a high end portfolio of Central London residential properties We are looking for a Property Manager with very good experience of managing residential properties preferably within Central London Salary £45,000 - £50,000 pa plus above industry standards benefits package including 12% pension, Private medical insurance, Life Assurance and much more! Great office location in Chelsea with all properties in the portfolio located in central London In this interesting and varied role as Property Manager you will: Arrange and conduct property inspections to identify scope of works required Instruct and manage contractors to carry out works according to specification & finishes instructed by you Oversee compliance on tenanted and vacant properties adhering to legislation; CDM regulations, Health and Safety compliance etc Process, check and approve all invoices relating to refresh & reactive maintenance jobs Managing all dilapidations due at the termination of leases; obtaining quotations for works required and communicating all proposed deductions to the tenant Dealing with any disputes that arise from deposit return negotiations Work within a professional and experienced team complying with best practice in all aspects of work As Property Manager you will need to have: A minimum of 3 years experience in property management ideally in central London and dealing with HNWI ARLA Qualified Very good experience of managing residential properties preferably within Central London A practical and measured approach to problem solving The ability to prioritise tasks and organised An understanding of CDM regulations 2015 and associated Health and Safety guidelines The desire to adhere to the highest industry and legal standards providing an outstanding property management service Great attention to detail and be focused with the ability to deliver projects on time Good knowledge of Excel spreadsheets and Microsoft office packages Possess great communication skills both written and verbal
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Property Manager £45,000 - £50,000 pa, Chelsea, Central London - Manage a high end portfolio of Central London residential properties We are looking for a Property Manager with very good experience of managing residential properties preferably within Central London Salary £45,000 - £50,000 pa plus above industry standards benefits package including 12% pension, Private medical insurance, Life Assurance and much more! Great office location in Chelsea with all properties in the portfolio located in central London In this interesting and varied role as Property Manager you will: Arrange and conduct property inspections to identify scope of works required Instruct and manage contractors to carry out works according to specification & finishes instructed by you Oversee compliance on tenanted and vacant properties adhering to legislation; CDM regulations, Health and Safety compliance etc Process, check and approve all invoices relating to refresh & reactive maintenance jobs Managing all dilapidations due at the termination of leases; obtaining quotations for works required and communicating all proposed deductions to the tenant Dealing with any disputes that arise from deposit return negotiations Work within a professional and experienced team complying with best practice in all aspects of work As Property Manager you will need to have: A minimum of 3 years experience in property management ideally in central London and dealing with HNWI ARLA Qualified Very good experience of managing residential properties preferably within Central London A practical and measured approach to problem solving The ability to prioritise tasks and organised An understanding of CDM regulations 2015 and associated Health and Safety guidelines The desire to adhere to the highest industry and legal standards providing an outstanding property management service Great attention to detail and be focused with the ability to deliver projects on time Good knowledge of Excel spreadsheets and Microsoft office packages Possess great communication skills both written and verbal
Your new company Your new company are a well-established housebuilder specialising in affordable homes across the North of England and the Midlands. Focused on regenerating brownfield sites, the company delivers quality housing aimed at first-time buyers and families, helping to support local communities and promote accessible homeownership. Your new role My client are seeking an experienced and proactive Freelance Site Manager to oversee residential construction projects in the Cumbria region. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a well-established housebuilder known for delivering high-quality, affordable homes across the North of England. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site staff to maintain smooth workflow and productivity. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies. Monitor progress and report regularly to senior management. Maintain quality control and ensure customer satisfaction. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Site Manager in residential construction, ideally within volume housebuilding. Strong leadership and communication skills. SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS qualifications. Ability to work independently and manage multiple stakeholders. Based in or able to travel to Cumbria. What you'll get in return Freelance / Contract basis Competitive day rate Immediate start available 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)
Oct 28, 2025
Seasonal
Your new company Your new company are a well-established housebuilder specialising in affordable homes across the North of England and the Midlands. Focused on regenerating brownfield sites, the company delivers quality housing aimed at first-time buyers and families, helping to support local communities and promote accessible homeownership. Your new role My client are seeking an experienced and proactive Freelance Site Manager to oversee residential construction projects in the Cumbria region. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a well-established housebuilder known for delivering high-quality, affordable homes across the North of England. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site staff to maintain smooth workflow and productivity. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies. Monitor progress and report regularly to senior management. Maintain quality control and ensure customer satisfaction. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Site Manager in residential construction, ideally within volume housebuilding. Strong leadership and communication skills. SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS qualifications. Ability to work independently and manage multiple stakeholders. Based in or able to travel to Cumbria. What you'll get in return Freelance / Contract basis Competitive day rate Immediate start available 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)
Salary/rate: Up to £65000.00 per annum + car allowance + package We're working with a well-established and highly respected residential developer who are delivering a 200-unit scheme in Cambridge. As the project enters its next stage, we're looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to take the lead on a 70-unit phase, comprising a mix of houses and low-rise apartments. The Role: You'll be responsible for the successful day-to-day delivery of this phase, ensuring quality, safety, and programme targets are met. You'll report into the Project Manager and lead a team of assistant site managers, subcontractors, and trades on site. Responsibilities: Oversee all on-site activities for the 70-unit phase Manage subcontractors, ensuring work is completed to spec, on time, and to a high standard Uphold all health & safety regulations and ensure best practices are followed Coordinate with the technical and commercial teams to resolve issues Drive quality across the build, with a strong eye for detail Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and ensure up-to-date site documentation Maintain excellent communication with stakeholders and the wider site team Ideal Candidate: Proven experience as a Site Manager on large-scale residential developments SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold card), First Aid qualified Track record of delivering multi-unit schemes (ideally 50+ units) Strong leadership and coordination skills Able to manage programmes, subcontractors, and health & safety with minimal supervision Excellent understanding of UK building regulations and NHBC standards What's on Offer: Long-term contract or permanent opportunity (depending on candidate preference) Competitive salary or day rate Opportunity to work on a high-profile project with a reputable developer Supportive and professional team environment If you're interested in this role please apply with your CV today! If you'd rather read this another time, why not let us email it to you? If you're interested in this job, please complete all fields marked with If you'd rather read this another time, why not let us email it to you? Register with us and one of our experienced consultants will work with you to find the perfect match! Follow us to keep up with the latest news and tips from the industry.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Salary/rate: Up to £65000.00 per annum + car allowance + package We're working with a well-established and highly respected residential developer who are delivering a 200-unit scheme in Cambridge. As the project enters its next stage, we're looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to take the lead on a 70-unit phase, comprising a mix of houses and low-rise apartments. The Role: You'll be responsible for the successful day-to-day delivery of this phase, ensuring quality, safety, and programme targets are met. You'll report into the Project Manager and lead a team of assistant site managers, subcontractors, and trades on site. Responsibilities: Oversee all on-site activities for the 70-unit phase Manage subcontractors, ensuring work is completed to spec, on time, and to a high standard Uphold all health & safety regulations and ensure best practices are followed Coordinate with the technical and commercial teams to resolve issues Drive quality across the build, with a strong eye for detail Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and ensure up-to-date site documentation Maintain excellent communication with stakeholders and the wider site team Ideal Candidate: Proven experience as a Site Manager on large-scale residential developments SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold card), First Aid qualified Track record of delivering multi-unit schemes (ideally 50+ units) Strong leadership and coordination skills Able to manage programmes, subcontractors, and health & safety with minimal supervision Excellent understanding of UK building regulations and NHBC standards What's on Offer: Long-term contract or permanent opportunity (depending on candidate preference) Competitive salary or day rate Opportunity to work on a high-profile project with a reputable developer Supportive and professional team environment If you're interested in this role please apply with your CV today! If you'd rather read this another time, why not let us email it to you? If you're interested in this job, please complete all fields marked with If you'd rather read this another time, why not let us email it to you? Register with us and one of our experienced consultants will work with you to find the perfect match! Follow us to keep up with the latest news and tips from the industry.
Reference: VAC-40 Posted: March 20, 2025 Are you an ambitious Site Manager interested in joining a leading award-winning principal contractor on a high-rise £90m project in Manchester? There is an exciting new opportunity to join a leading Tier 1 principal contractor in Manchester on a brand new high-end reinforced concrete frame residential project valued at £90m. Reporting to a Project Manager, you will be starting the project from the enabling works through to the management of several subcontractor external & internal packages, chairing subcontractor meetings & overseeing health & safety and high standards of build quality. The company is an award-winning multi-disciplinary contractor and developer that specializes in the construction of commercial, residential, healthcare, and education projects typical in value between £50m and £250m. This is a fast-growing region with an impressive pipeline of projects that can offer excellent career development opportunities to Project Manager and above. Experience / Qualifications Required: Proven track record of Site Management within a large Tier 1 contractor environment across high-rise residential, multiple occupancy builds, student accommodation & commercial design & build projects. Experience of managing the full life cycle of a project from enabling works through to handover. Academically Qualified either BEng Civil Engineering / BSc Construction Management and relevant industry tickets and certificates. Track record of the delivery of high standards and behaviours in HSEQ. Excellent planning & time management skills with the ability to think ahead & manage risk. Salary & Package on offer: Base £50,000 - £60,000 (dependent on level / skills) Car allowance & fuel card 26 days holiday + bank holidays Good additional company benefits & perks Personal development plans for leadership progression.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Reference: VAC-40 Posted: March 20, 2025 Are you an ambitious Site Manager interested in joining a leading award-winning principal contractor on a high-rise £90m project in Manchester? There is an exciting new opportunity to join a leading Tier 1 principal contractor in Manchester on a brand new high-end reinforced concrete frame residential project valued at £90m. Reporting to a Project Manager, you will be starting the project from the enabling works through to the management of several subcontractor external & internal packages, chairing subcontractor meetings & overseeing health & safety and high standards of build quality. The company is an award-winning multi-disciplinary contractor and developer that specializes in the construction of commercial, residential, healthcare, and education projects typical in value between £50m and £250m. This is a fast-growing region with an impressive pipeline of projects that can offer excellent career development opportunities to Project Manager and above. Experience / Qualifications Required: Proven track record of Site Management within a large Tier 1 contractor environment across high-rise residential, multiple occupancy builds, student accommodation & commercial design & build projects. Experience of managing the full life cycle of a project from enabling works through to handover. Academically Qualified either BEng Civil Engineering / BSc Construction Management and relevant industry tickets and certificates. Track record of the delivery of high standards and behaviours in HSEQ. Excellent planning & time management skills with the ability to think ahead & manage risk. Salary & Package on offer: Base £50,000 - £60,000 (dependent on level / skills) Car allowance & fuel card 26 days holiday + bank holidays Good additional company benefits & perks Personal development plans for leadership progression.
Graduate Quantity Surveyor Heritage Refurbishment Project (Tooting, London) Salary: £40-£45k + £5,000 car allowance + bonus + benefits Location: Tooting, London We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join an award winning residential developer on a high-end heritage refurbishment project in Tooting, South London. This role would suit an ambitious graduate looking to start their career within a supportive environment and a growing business who work to the highest quality on unique and high-profile developments. You'll bring a thirst for knowledge and a degree in Quantity Surveying along with a can-do attitude and drive to progress in your career. You ll assist in the commercial management of projects from tender through to completion, working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers and senior leadership. Due to location of this and future projects, you MUST have a driving licence and own transport. Key Responsibilities: Assist in preparing cost estimates, tender documents, and bills of quantities Support cost planning and control throughout project lifecycles Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and clients to ensure financial accuracy and transparency Contribute to valuations, change management, and final accounts Carry out site visits and progress monitoring Ensure compliance with heritage conservation standards and project-specific requirements About You A recent graduate (or soon-to-be) in Quantity Surveying Passionate about refurbishment , and sustainable construction Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent communication and organisational abilities A proactive team player with attention to detail and a genuine interest Package: £40-£45k basic salary £5,000 car allowance Annual bonus (approx. 10% based on individual and company performance) 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays, with Christmas shutdown) Private medical scheme (BUPA, post-probation) Pension scheme (up to 7% employer contribution via salary sacrifice) Death in Service (3x salary) Regular company trips and social events This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and stable developer with a strong pipeline of work and a collaborative working culture.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Graduate Quantity Surveyor Heritage Refurbishment Project (Tooting, London) Salary: £40-£45k + £5,000 car allowance + bonus + benefits Location: Tooting, London We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join an award winning residential developer on a high-end heritage refurbishment project in Tooting, South London. This role would suit an ambitious graduate looking to start their career within a supportive environment and a growing business who work to the highest quality on unique and high-profile developments. You'll bring a thirst for knowledge and a degree in Quantity Surveying along with a can-do attitude and drive to progress in your career. You ll assist in the commercial management of projects from tender through to completion, working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers and senior leadership. Due to location of this and future projects, you MUST have a driving licence and own transport. Key Responsibilities: Assist in preparing cost estimates, tender documents, and bills of quantities Support cost planning and control throughout project lifecycles Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and clients to ensure financial accuracy and transparency Contribute to valuations, change management, and final accounts Carry out site visits and progress monitoring Ensure compliance with heritage conservation standards and project-specific requirements About You A recent graduate (or soon-to-be) in Quantity Surveying Passionate about refurbishment , and sustainable construction Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent communication and organisational abilities A proactive team player with attention to detail and a genuine interest Package: £40-£45k basic salary £5,000 car allowance Annual bonus (approx. 10% based on individual and company performance) 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays, with Christmas shutdown) Private medical scheme (BUPA, post-probation) Pension scheme (up to 7% employer contribution via salary sacrifice) Death in Service (3x salary) Regular company trips and social events This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and stable developer with a strong pipeline of work and a collaborative working culture.
Your new company Your new company are a well-established housebuilder specialising in affordable homes across the North of England and the Midlands. Focused on regenerating brownfield sites, the company delivers quality housing aimed at first-time buyers and families, helping to support local communities and promote accessible homeownership. Your new role My client are seeking an experienced and proactive Freelance Site Manager to oversee residential construction projects in the Cumbria region. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a well-established housebuilder known for delivering high-quality, affordable homes across the North of England. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site staff to maintain smooth workflow and productivity.Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.Monitor progress and report regularly to senior management.Maintain quality control and ensure customer satisfaction. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Site Manager in residential construction, ideally within volume housebuilding.Strong leadership and communication skills.SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS qualifications.Ability to work independently and manage multiple stakeholders.Based in or able to travel to Cumbria. What you'll get in return Freelance / Contract basisCompetitive day rateImmediate start available 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 hays.co.uk
Oct 28, 2025
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Your new company Your new company are a well-established housebuilder specialising in affordable homes across the North of England and the Midlands. Focused on regenerating brownfield sites, the company delivers quality housing aimed at first-time buyers and families, helping to support local communities and promote accessible homeownership. Your new role My client are seeking an experienced and proactive Freelance Site Manager to oversee residential construction projects in the Cumbria region. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a well-established housebuilder known for delivering high-quality, affordable homes across the North of England. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day site operations, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site staff to maintain smooth workflow and productivity.Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.Monitor progress and report regularly to senior management.Maintain quality control and ensure customer satisfaction. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Site Manager in residential construction, ideally within volume housebuilding.Strong leadership and communication skills.SMSTS, First Aid, and CSCS qualifications.Ability to work independently and manage multiple stakeholders.Based in or able to travel to Cumbria. What you'll get in return Freelance / Contract basisCompetitive day rateImmediate start available 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 hays.co.uk
Senior QS - Housebuilder - West Kent - New build HA Schemes - £competitive. Your new company Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to take the lead on impactful residential developments? Join a well-established and respected housebuilding contractor entering an exciting phase of planned expansion, with a strategic focus on delivering high-quality new-build social housing projects across the region.With a strong legacy in residential construction, the organisation has built a reputation for quality, reliability, and community-focused development. With a growing portfolio particularly within the affordable and social housing sector, they are seeking a talented Senior QS to join the Surveying team of 4. There are several upcoming projects all in the West Kent area, ranging from a 20 - 50-unit mixture of houses and flats - All Ha/partnership schemes. Your new role You will play a key role in the commercial management of projects. You will be responsible for preparing BOQs, PPQs, and JCT 2024 contracts, managing monthly applications, issuing purchase orders, and delivering comprehensive reporting to the Commercial Manager. You'll present CVRs to the board alongside the project team, provide contractual support to the site team, and ensure contractual obligations are met throughout the build. You will manage your schemes independently but site within the larger commercial team. What you'll need to succeed You will be a senior surveyor with previous experience of working for a main contractor overseeing HA schemes. You will have strong cost control, commercial awareness skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. You will be proficient in Microsoft Office and Bluebeam and hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or a RICS accreditation. a minimum of 5 years' experience working for a Main Contractor on residential schemes valued between £5m and £15m is highly desirable What you'll get in return A competitive salary and package including performance-related bonus 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. #
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Senior QS - Housebuilder - West Kent - New build HA Schemes - £competitive. Your new company Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to take the lead on impactful residential developments? Join a well-established and respected housebuilding contractor entering an exciting phase of planned expansion, with a strategic focus on delivering high-quality new-build social housing projects across the region.With a strong legacy in residential construction, the organisation has built a reputation for quality, reliability, and community-focused development. With a growing portfolio particularly within the affordable and social housing sector, they are seeking a talented Senior QS to join the Surveying team of 4. There are several upcoming projects all in the West Kent area, ranging from a 20 - 50-unit mixture of houses and flats - All Ha/partnership schemes. Your new role You will play a key role in the commercial management of projects. You will be responsible for preparing BOQs, PPQs, and JCT 2024 contracts, managing monthly applications, issuing purchase orders, and delivering comprehensive reporting to the Commercial Manager. You'll present CVRs to the board alongside the project team, provide contractual support to the site team, and ensure contractual obligations are met throughout the build. You will manage your schemes independently but site within the larger commercial team. What you'll need to succeed You will be a senior surveyor with previous experience of working for a main contractor overseeing HA schemes. You will have strong cost control, commercial awareness skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. You will be proficient in Microsoft Office and Bluebeam and hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or a RICS accreditation. a minimum of 5 years' experience working for a Main Contractor on residential schemes valued between £5m and £15m is highly desirable What you'll get in return A competitive salary and package including performance-related bonus 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. #
Site Manager - Housing Development Site Manager - Housing DevelopmentLocation: Sussex Job Type: Full-Time Temporary Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Bonus Start Date: ASAP Are you an experienced Site Manager with a passion for delivering high-quality homes? We're looking for a driven and detail-oriented Site Manager to lead residential construction projects from the ground up, ensuring every home is built to the highest standards. About the Role:As Site Manager, you'll take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of a new housing development site. You'll coordinate trades, manage health and safety, and ensure that homes are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification. Key Responsibilities: Oversee all on-site operations for residential developmentsManage subcontractors, suppliers, and site staffEnsure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standardsMonitor progress and report to senior managementConduct quality checks and ensure snag-free handoversMaintain site records and manage site logistics Requirements:Proven experience as a Site Manager in residential housing (volume or bespoke)Strong leadership and organisational skillsExcellent knowledge of NHBC standards and building regulationsSMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications (essential)Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specificationsFull UK driving licence What We Offer:A supportive and forward-thinking company cultureCompetitive salary with performance-related bonusesCompany car or car allowancePension scheme, private healthcare, and generous holiday allowanceOpportunities for career progression and professional development Ready to lead the way in quality homebuilding? Apply now by sending your CV and cover letter to Or ring #
Oct 27, 2025
Seasonal
Site Manager - Housing Development Site Manager - Housing DevelopmentLocation: Sussex Job Type: Full-Time Temporary Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Bonus Start Date: ASAP Are you an experienced Site Manager with a passion for delivering high-quality homes? We're looking for a driven and detail-oriented Site Manager to lead residential construction projects from the ground up, ensuring every home is built to the highest standards. About the Role:As Site Manager, you'll take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of a new housing development site. You'll coordinate trades, manage health and safety, and ensure that homes are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification. Key Responsibilities: Oversee all on-site operations for residential developmentsManage subcontractors, suppliers, and site staffEnsure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standardsMonitor progress and report to senior managementConduct quality checks and ensure snag-free handoversMaintain site records and manage site logistics Requirements:Proven experience as a Site Manager in residential housing (volume or bespoke)Strong leadership and organisational skillsExcellent knowledge of NHBC standards and building regulationsSMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications (essential)Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specificationsFull UK driving licence What We Offer:A supportive and forward-thinking company cultureCompetitive salary with performance-related bonusesCompany car or car allowancePension scheme, private healthcare, and generous holiday allowanceOpportunities for career progression and professional development Ready to lead the way in quality homebuilding? Apply now by sending your CV and cover letter to Or ring #
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