Vertical Recruitment is working on behalf of a well-established and highly respected UK-based construction consultancy to identify an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor . The business is continuing to grow its public sector portfolio and is now looking to appoint a to support the successful delivery of Ministry of Defence, government and Blue Light sector projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional to join a forward-thinking consultancy delivering nationally significant schemes across defence estates, police and fire service facilities, and broader public sector infrastructure. The Role: Provide full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services on high-security and public sector projects Manage cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and reporting throughout the project lifecycle Administer contracts including NEC3/NEC4 and JCT, ensuring compliance and commercial effectiveness Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders including clients, contractors, and consultants Lead or support commercial aspects of Ministry of Defence, emergency services, and public infrastructure projects Contribute to client relationships and ensure high levels of satisfaction and repeat business About You: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor operating at a senior level Background in a consultancy or client-side environment Strong knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contract forms Experience working on government-funded projects, ideally within the Defence, Blue Light, or wider public sector Excellent commercial awareness, communication, and stakeholder management skills Chartered or working towards MRICS, MCIOB, or MAPM SC Clearance (or eligibility for clearance) may be required depending on project scope What s on Offer? Competitive salary with performance-related bonus Private healthcare and a strong benefits package Flexible and hybrid working options Exposure to high-profile, secure projects with long-term funding pipelines Supportive environment with clear progression routes to Associate level and beyond If you're a motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to make an impact within the public sector including Defence and Blue Light projects we d love to hear from you.
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
Vertical Recruitment is working on behalf of a well-established and highly respected UK-based construction consultancy to identify an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor . The business is continuing to grow its public sector portfolio and is now looking to appoint a to support the successful delivery of Ministry of Defence, government and Blue Light sector projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional to join a forward-thinking consultancy delivering nationally significant schemes across defence estates, police and fire service facilities, and broader public sector infrastructure. The Role: Provide full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services on high-security and public sector projects Manage cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and reporting throughout the project lifecycle Administer contracts including NEC3/NEC4 and JCT, ensuring compliance and commercial effectiveness Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders including clients, contractors, and consultants Lead or support commercial aspects of Ministry of Defence, emergency services, and public infrastructure projects Contribute to client relationships and ensure high levels of satisfaction and repeat business About You: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor operating at a senior level Background in a consultancy or client-side environment Strong knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contract forms Experience working on government-funded projects, ideally within the Defence, Blue Light, or wider public sector Excellent commercial awareness, communication, and stakeholder management skills Chartered or working towards MRICS, MCIOB, or MAPM SC Clearance (or eligibility for clearance) may be required depending on project scope What s on Offer? Competitive salary with performance-related bonus Private healthcare and a strong benefits package Flexible and hybrid working options Exposure to high-profile, secure projects with long-term funding pipelines Supportive environment with clear progression routes to Associate level and beyond If you're a motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to make an impact within the public sector including Defence and Blue Light projects we d love to hear from you.
Senior Estates Surveyor with a Local Authority in Central London! Your new company This borough is a vibrant London borough of over 317,600 residents. In the top 10 of the largest boroughs in London, their strength lies in their diversity-with over 130 languages spoken and thriving communities including the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ population, and a strong Portuguese-speaking presence.They are home to excellent schools, green spaces, cultural landmarks, and world-class institutions. It's an exciting time to join this local authority. Through their bold 2030 Plan, they are driving transformation with a shared purpose.Their refreshed Values and Behaviours-Equity, Ambition, Kindness, and Accountability-were created by staff, for staff, and guide everything we do. Your new role This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety and thrives in a dynamic environment. You'll play a key role in all areas of Landlord and Tenant matters, including leasing, estate management, disposals, acquisitions, and development agreements.You'll work closely with a wide range of stakeholders-from internal departments and community organisations to commercial tenants-so being proactive and able to spot and communicate opportunities to maximise asset value is essential. What you'll need to succeed While an MRICS qualification is preferred, it's not a requirement if you bring substantial experience and strong technical knowledge in commercial or corporate estate management. Strong report writing and presentation skills are important, as is the ability to engage with senior leadership and elected members. A solid grasp of health and safety legislation and experience in all aspects of Landlord and tenant work are also key. Being a Registered Valuer would be an added advantage. What you'll get in return When you join us, you'll gain access to a range of benefits, including: Participation in our 5 Staff Networks: Black, Asian, and Multi-Ethnic, LGBTQ+, Disability, Young Professionals, and Women's.Generous annual leave entitlement starting from 27 days, increasing to up to 35 days depending on length of service.Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme.Hybrid Working.Employee Assistance Programme.Occupational Sick Pay based on length of service.Discounts at local restaurants.Discount at our Active Lambeth Gyms.Learning and Development opportunities, including Apprenticeships.Cycle to Work Scheme.Secure Bike Storage facilities at our Town Hall and Civic Centre.Trade Union Membership. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Jul 18, 2025
Full time
Senior Estates Surveyor with a Local Authority in Central London! Your new company This borough is a vibrant London borough of over 317,600 residents. In the top 10 of the largest boroughs in London, their strength lies in their diversity-with over 130 languages spoken and thriving communities including the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ population, and a strong Portuguese-speaking presence.They are home to excellent schools, green spaces, cultural landmarks, and world-class institutions. It's an exciting time to join this local authority. Through their bold 2030 Plan, they are driving transformation with a shared purpose.Their refreshed Values and Behaviours-Equity, Ambition, Kindness, and Accountability-were created by staff, for staff, and guide everything we do. Your new role This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety and thrives in a dynamic environment. You'll play a key role in all areas of Landlord and Tenant matters, including leasing, estate management, disposals, acquisitions, and development agreements.You'll work closely with a wide range of stakeholders-from internal departments and community organisations to commercial tenants-so being proactive and able to spot and communicate opportunities to maximise asset value is essential. What you'll need to succeed While an MRICS qualification is preferred, it's not a requirement if you bring substantial experience and strong technical knowledge in commercial or corporate estate management. Strong report writing and presentation skills are important, as is the ability to engage with senior leadership and elected members. A solid grasp of health and safety legislation and experience in all aspects of Landlord and tenant work are also key. Being a Registered Valuer would be an added advantage. What you'll get in return When you join us, you'll gain access to a range of benefits, including: Participation in our 5 Staff Networks: Black, Asian, and Multi-Ethnic, LGBTQ+, Disability, Young Professionals, and Women's.Generous annual leave entitlement starting from 27 days, increasing to up to 35 days depending on length of service.Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme.Hybrid Working.Employee Assistance Programme.Occupational Sick Pay based on length of service.Discounts at local restaurants.Discount at our Active Lambeth Gyms.Learning and Development opportunities, including Apprenticeships.Cycle to Work Scheme.Secure Bike Storage facilities at our Town Hall and Civic Centre.Trade Union Membership. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Our client are one of the world's leading construction design houses, working on complex real estate & infrastructure projects on a global scale. They are the first port of call for many sports franchises, large-scale equity investors, heritage estates and iconic building portfolios seeking to develop new assets, This key, early stage involvement, puts them in a unique position to understand built assets from first principals, which is why their team of surveyors are consistently asked to evaluate buildings once in-use, and to establish real estate strategies for whole portfolios. Whether that's building optimisation; PPM; restoration and heritage plans; new development feasibility; relocation; decarbonisation; exit; or a multitude of other specialist advice, surveyors working in this team get real face-to-face time with asset managers, and the chance to work on a real variety of excellent work. Their surveying team is expanding, and they are now looking for surveyors and those ready to take a more senior step to join their friendly team. If you're a curious surveyor, who wants to work with a global, leading brand, in a trusting, effective hybrid environment that encourages life-long learning, genuine collaboration, (both in and across teams and business lines), and excellence, why not get in touch? Preference will be given to chartered surveyors, but if you're not yet at the finish line of your RICS journey, but have great experience, you're curious, and work well with teams, and are ready for a challenge, definitely apply too, as our customers are genuine Investors In People. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Jul 14, 2025
Full time
Our client are one of the world's leading construction design houses, working on complex real estate & infrastructure projects on a global scale. They are the first port of call for many sports franchises, large-scale equity investors, heritage estates and iconic building portfolios seeking to develop new assets, This key, early stage involvement, puts them in a unique position to understand built assets from first principals, which is why their team of surveyors are consistently asked to evaluate buildings once in-use, and to establish real estate strategies for whole portfolios. Whether that's building optimisation; PPM; restoration and heritage plans; new development feasibility; relocation; decarbonisation; exit; or a multitude of other specialist advice, surveyors working in this team get real face-to-face time with asset managers, and the chance to work on a real variety of excellent work. Their surveying team is expanding, and they are now looking for surveyors and those ready to take a more senior step to join their friendly team. If you're a curious surveyor, who wants to work with a global, leading brand, in a trusting, effective hybrid environment that encourages life-long learning, genuine collaboration, (both in and across teams and business lines), and excellence, why not get in touch? Preference will be given to chartered surveyors, but if you're not yet at the finish line of your RICS journey, but have great experience, you're curious, and work well with teams, and are ready for a challenge, definitely apply too, as our customers are genuine Investors In People. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Senior Property Manager position at Trinity Estates Location - Homebased/South East/Kent Working Hours - 09:00 - 17:15 Monday - Friday Salary - Competitive About Trinity Estates: Trinity are one of the largest residential property management companies in England and Wales. Working with leading house builders across the country, Trinity provides residential management services nationally. Our property professionals are home based and are located locally to the sites they manage. They are fully supported by a comprehensive team in our Hertfordshire head office which comprises, Surveyors, Accountants, Legal professionals, and a large customer support team. Trinity is part of the Trinity Property Group, an Odevo Group Company. Benefits: The company offers various benefits, including: 24 days annual leave for work-life balance. Discounts on shopping and services through Perkbox. Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support. Hybrid and flexible work opportunities. Financial support for personal development. Opportunities for career growth. Recognition incentives. Cycle to Work scheme for a healthy lifestyle. Employee Referral Scheme for potential bonuses. Job Description: The role of Senior Property Manager is responsible for the day to day management of a portfolio of developments in and around the South East of England. Key responsibilities and tasks include: Responsible for all management aspects of all developments within the portfolio. To carryout development inspections as necessary to ensure the Companies' responsibilities are met. To proactively communicate with customers regarding our management of their development, ensuring communication strategies are achieved and reviewed on a regular basis. To effectively manage the relationship with the customer including responding to queries, building positive relationships with stakeholders, reporting to clients regularly regarding management of development and attending meetings with customers and clients as required. To proactively communicate with customers regarding our management of their development, ensuring communication strategies are achieved and reviewed on a regular basis. Ensuring Customer complaints are resolved effectively and in a timely manner. To liaise with our Accounts department to ensure accurate financial management of the development. Source, Appoint and Manage competent trade persons to undertake works across the portfolio. To ensure all works undertaken by contractors are of suitable quality and cost effective. To ensure all Health & Safety and Industry legislation is adhered to. Qualifications and Skills: Candidates for this position should have the following skills and qualifications: At least 2 years' experience in the residential property management sector. A proven track record in customer services with excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate well with individuals at all levels. Must have a full UK driving license. A proven track record of budgeting and account management. Previous experience of contract management. Must have intermediate computer skills in Microsoft packages. Previous experience of contract management. Client focussed, organised, self-motivated, with ability to use own initiative and work to tight deadlines. Attention to detail, whilst having the ability to keep perspective and make informed decisions. Application Process: All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK without restrictions, and documented evidence of eligibility will be required. For further information, or to explore more opportunities, you can visit Trinity Estates on LinkedIn or our website. If you have questions or would like more details, you can contact our recruitment team at , quoting the reference number .
Jul 09, 2025
Full time
Senior Property Manager position at Trinity Estates Location - Homebased/South East/Kent Working Hours - 09:00 - 17:15 Monday - Friday Salary - Competitive About Trinity Estates: Trinity are one of the largest residential property management companies in England and Wales. Working with leading house builders across the country, Trinity provides residential management services nationally. Our property professionals are home based and are located locally to the sites they manage. They are fully supported by a comprehensive team in our Hertfordshire head office which comprises, Surveyors, Accountants, Legal professionals, and a large customer support team. Trinity is part of the Trinity Property Group, an Odevo Group Company. Benefits: The company offers various benefits, including: 24 days annual leave for work-life balance. Discounts on shopping and services through Perkbox. Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support. Hybrid and flexible work opportunities. Financial support for personal development. Opportunities for career growth. Recognition incentives. Cycle to Work scheme for a healthy lifestyle. Employee Referral Scheme for potential bonuses. Job Description: The role of Senior Property Manager is responsible for the day to day management of a portfolio of developments in and around the South East of England. Key responsibilities and tasks include: Responsible for all management aspects of all developments within the portfolio. To carryout development inspections as necessary to ensure the Companies' responsibilities are met. To proactively communicate with customers regarding our management of their development, ensuring communication strategies are achieved and reviewed on a regular basis. To effectively manage the relationship with the customer including responding to queries, building positive relationships with stakeholders, reporting to clients regularly regarding management of development and attending meetings with customers and clients as required. To proactively communicate with customers regarding our management of their development, ensuring communication strategies are achieved and reviewed on a regular basis. Ensuring Customer complaints are resolved effectively and in a timely manner. To liaise with our Accounts department to ensure accurate financial management of the development. Source, Appoint and Manage competent trade persons to undertake works across the portfolio. To ensure all works undertaken by contractors are of suitable quality and cost effective. To ensure all Health & Safety and Industry legislation is adhered to. Qualifications and Skills: Candidates for this position should have the following skills and qualifications: At least 2 years' experience in the residential property management sector. A proven track record in customer services with excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate well with individuals at all levels. Must have a full UK driving license. A proven track record of budgeting and account management. Previous experience of contract management. Must have intermediate computer skills in Microsoft packages. Previous experience of contract management. Client focussed, organised, self-motivated, with ability to use own initiative and work to tight deadlines. Attention to detail, whilst having the ability to keep perspective and make informed decisions. Application Process: All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK without restrictions, and documented evidence of eligibility will be required. For further information, or to explore more opportunities, you can visit Trinity Estates on LinkedIn or our website. If you have questions or would like more details, you can contact our recruitment team at , quoting the reference number .
Building Surveyor (Project Manager) Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a specialised education consultancy, working with schools and other educational facilities, providing them with surveying, estates strategy and funding. Due to ongoing progression and expansion, they're establishing a new office in Bury St. Edmunds and are looking for a Building Surveyor to contribute to their success. Their vision is to enhance the learning and development of students, covering and advising on SCA (School Condition Allocation), CIF (Condition Improvement Fund), PSDF (Public Sector Decarbonisation Fund). Your new role As the Building Surveyor, you'll be working with a real variety of clients in the education sector, such as Head Teachers to Receptionists. There is a mix of projects ranging from £50,000 to £2 million. This includes roofing, windows and refurbishment projects. As the Building Surveyor, there won't be any expectation to be involved with party wall or dilapidations and there is the possibility to tailor a role to what you enjoy and your strengths. The organisation is also passionate about training and development, so if there are any specific courses you would like to take to progress your career, the organisation can support that. You do not need to be RICS accredited for this role, but the organisation does offer educational support for those looking to complete their APC. There is ample opportunity for progression not only within this role, but within the organisation. It's a really exciting opportunity to help establish and grow a new office and team. What you'll need to succeed To be successful for this role: You'll need to have a proven ability to drive projects in a successful and timely manner. Strong organisational skills. Personable with good people skills. In-depth knowledge of best valuation practices. Good attention to detail. You do not need to be RICS accredited, but experience in the relevant field is essential. What you'll get in return The salary range for this role is £30,000-£40,000 dependent on experience. 21 days holiday (plus bank holiday) with a week off over Christmas. There is a hybrid working model but, naturally, the expectation is to be on site for projects. Funding and support for APC and other courses. Chance to build a new office and team environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to , or call us on . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. We also offer £250 worth of vouchers for referrals upon placement. #
Jul 07, 2025
Full time
Building Surveyor (Project Manager) Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a specialised education consultancy, working with schools and other educational facilities, providing them with surveying, estates strategy and funding. Due to ongoing progression and expansion, they're establishing a new office in Bury St. Edmunds and are looking for a Building Surveyor to contribute to their success. Their vision is to enhance the learning and development of students, covering and advising on SCA (School Condition Allocation), CIF (Condition Improvement Fund), PSDF (Public Sector Decarbonisation Fund). Your new role As the Building Surveyor, you'll be working with a real variety of clients in the education sector, such as Head Teachers to Receptionists. There is a mix of projects ranging from £50,000 to £2 million. This includes roofing, windows and refurbishment projects. As the Building Surveyor, there won't be any expectation to be involved with party wall or dilapidations and there is the possibility to tailor a role to what you enjoy and your strengths. The organisation is also passionate about training and development, so if there are any specific courses you would like to take to progress your career, the organisation can support that. You do not need to be RICS accredited for this role, but the organisation does offer educational support for those looking to complete their APC. There is ample opportunity for progression not only within this role, but within the organisation. It's a really exciting opportunity to help establish and grow a new office and team. What you'll need to succeed To be successful for this role: You'll need to have a proven ability to drive projects in a successful and timely manner. Strong organisational skills. Personable with good people skills. In-depth knowledge of best valuation practices. Good attention to detail. You do not need to be RICS accredited, but experience in the relevant field is essential. What you'll get in return The salary range for this role is £30,000-£40,000 dependent on experience. 21 days holiday (plus bank holiday) with a week off over Christmas. There is a hybrid working model but, naturally, the expectation is to be on site for projects. Funding and support for APC and other courses. Chance to build a new office and team environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to , or call us on . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. We also offer £250 worth of vouchers for referrals upon placement. #
Permanent opportunity for Estates Surveyor/ Graduate Commercial Surveyor Your new company You will be working for a council in Lancashire Your new role To advise and support the Estates and Asset Management Leader and Elected Members on the extensive range of commercial property related matters dealt with in the Property & Engineering Section.To be involved in the creation and execution of an effective marketing programme for the disposal of land to achieve the Council's required capital receipts. This includes identifying sites, obtaining planning consent, preparing sales particulars, reporting to Committee and instructing the Council's Legal Section on the terms of sale.To support the Estates and Asset Management Leader in managing, promoting and marketing for let the Council's industrial estates, land, commercial and industrial property in order to maximise revenue. This includes preparing schedules of condition and repair, negotiating rent reviews and new leases, preparing advertisements, lettings particulars and editorial copy. Frequent contact is required with other professionals in the public and private sectors and with tenants. To support in providing a professional 'in house' valuation, surveying and marketing service for all Service Areas. This involves regular contact with the Council's Solicitors, Planners, and the provision of advice to Elected Members, the Chief Executive, Directors and Service Managers.To prepare Committee reports and provide professional advice to Elected Members.To assist the budget holder in preparing, controlling and reviewing revenue budgets for garage sites and war memorials, including the maintenance of complete records and the authorisation of invoices for payment.To carry out asset valuations and assist in updating the Asset Register in accordance with RICS & CIPFA professional guidelines and government directives in order to ensure that land holdings are attributed to the correct Service Area.To assist in acquiring properties by agreement and under Compulsory Purchase legislation. To support in undertaking property inspections, surveys and valuations and to negotiate compensation with other professionals. To liaise with Service Managers to ensure budgets are met. To monitor and report on the acquisition programme.To assist in removing trespassers from Council land and buildings. This may involve delicate negotiations and liaising with the Police.To deal with queries on a wide range of issues, often of a complex nature, from members of the public and Elected Members on a daily basis, including enquiries by phone, personal callers, on site inspections and at public meetings.To assist the Head of Property & Engineering in the Management of the Council's Assets in accordance with Government Directives.To undertake such other associated duties as may be allocated from time to time which are commensurate with the salary grading of the post. What you'll need to succeed You will have a BSc in Real Estate and will have a minimum of 2 years experience completing commercial valuations What you'll get in return Salary- £44,000-£48,000 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Flexi time- accrue up to 2 flexi days per month APC Support- you will be working alongside 5 MRICS Surveyors Opportunity to progress to Senior Estates Manager Generous council pension Hybrid working after completing an initial 3 months 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. #
Jul 06, 2025
Full time
Permanent opportunity for Estates Surveyor/ Graduate Commercial Surveyor Your new company You will be working for a council in Lancashire Your new role To advise and support the Estates and Asset Management Leader and Elected Members on the extensive range of commercial property related matters dealt with in the Property & Engineering Section.To be involved in the creation and execution of an effective marketing programme for the disposal of land to achieve the Council's required capital receipts. This includes identifying sites, obtaining planning consent, preparing sales particulars, reporting to Committee and instructing the Council's Legal Section on the terms of sale.To support the Estates and Asset Management Leader in managing, promoting and marketing for let the Council's industrial estates, land, commercial and industrial property in order to maximise revenue. This includes preparing schedules of condition and repair, negotiating rent reviews and new leases, preparing advertisements, lettings particulars and editorial copy. Frequent contact is required with other professionals in the public and private sectors and with tenants. To support in providing a professional 'in house' valuation, surveying and marketing service for all Service Areas. This involves regular contact with the Council's Solicitors, Planners, and the provision of advice to Elected Members, the Chief Executive, Directors and Service Managers.To prepare Committee reports and provide professional advice to Elected Members.To assist the budget holder in preparing, controlling and reviewing revenue budgets for garage sites and war memorials, including the maintenance of complete records and the authorisation of invoices for payment.To carry out asset valuations and assist in updating the Asset Register in accordance with RICS & CIPFA professional guidelines and government directives in order to ensure that land holdings are attributed to the correct Service Area.To assist in acquiring properties by agreement and under Compulsory Purchase legislation. To support in undertaking property inspections, surveys and valuations and to negotiate compensation with other professionals. To liaise with Service Managers to ensure budgets are met. To monitor and report on the acquisition programme.To assist in removing trespassers from Council land and buildings. This may involve delicate negotiations and liaising with the Police.To deal with queries on a wide range of issues, often of a complex nature, from members of the public and Elected Members on a daily basis, including enquiries by phone, personal callers, on site inspections and at public meetings.To assist the Head of Property & Engineering in the Management of the Council's Assets in accordance with Government Directives.To undertake such other associated duties as may be allocated from time to time which are commensurate with the salary grading of the post. What you'll need to succeed You will have a BSc in Real Estate and will have a minimum of 2 years experience completing commercial valuations What you'll get in return Salary- £44,000-£48,000 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Flexi time- accrue up to 2 flexi days per month APC Support- you will be working alongside 5 MRICS Surveyors Opportunity to progress to Senior Estates Manager Generous council pension Hybrid working after completing an initial 3 months 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. #
Interim M&E Stock Condition Surveyor (Part-Time, 2-Year Contract) Job Title: Interim M&E Stock Condition Surveyor Contract Type: Fixed-Term (2 Years) Working Pattern: Part-Time (2-3 Days per Week, On-Site) Start Date: August 2025 Location: Single-Site University Campus (No Travel Required) Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Interim M&E Building Surveyor to support a comprehensive building survey programme across a large university estate. This is a part-time, fixed-term role ideal for a professional who thrives in a structured yet varied environment. Key Responsibilities: Conduct mechanical and electrical condition surveys across a diverse estate of 180 buildings, ranging from small ancillary structures (e.g., bin stores) to complex laboratory facilities. Deliver a phased survey programme: Year 1: 20 buildings Year 2: 80 buildings Year 3: 80 buildings Assess and document the condition of M&E systems, identifying maintenance needs and repair priorities. Collaborate with the Estates team to determine and report on current and projected spend on maintenance and repairs. Ensure all surveys are carried out in line with health and safety regulations and university standards. Provide clear, actionable reports to inform strategic estate planning and budgeting. Person Specification: Essential: Proven experience in M&E building surveying, ideally within large or complex estates. Strong understanding of building services systems and maintenance requirements. Ability to work independently and manage a phased workload over a multi-year programme. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in survey reporting tools and Microsoft Office Suite. Desirable: Experience working in higher education or public sector estates. Knowledge of CAFM systems and asset management planning. Working Environment: Based entirely on a single, self-contained campus-no travel between sites required. Flexible part-time schedule with 2-3 days per week on-site presence. 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. #
Jul 05, 2025
Seasonal
Interim M&E Stock Condition Surveyor (Part-Time, 2-Year Contract) Job Title: Interim M&E Stock Condition Surveyor Contract Type: Fixed-Term (2 Years) Working Pattern: Part-Time (2-3 Days per Week, On-Site) Start Date: August 2025 Location: Single-Site University Campus (No Travel Required) Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Interim M&E Building Surveyor to support a comprehensive building survey programme across a large university estate. This is a part-time, fixed-term role ideal for a professional who thrives in a structured yet varied environment. Key Responsibilities: Conduct mechanical and electrical condition surveys across a diverse estate of 180 buildings, ranging from small ancillary structures (e.g., bin stores) to complex laboratory facilities. Deliver a phased survey programme: Year 1: 20 buildings Year 2: 80 buildings Year 3: 80 buildings Assess and document the condition of M&E systems, identifying maintenance needs and repair priorities. Collaborate with the Estates team to determine and report on current and projected spend on maintenance and repairs. Ensure all surveys are carried out in line with health and safety regulations and university standards. Provide clear, actionable reports to inform strategic estate planning and budgeting. Person Specification: Essential: Proven experience in M&E building surveying, ideally within large or complex estates. Strong understanding of building services systems and maintenance requirements. Ability to work independently and manage a phased workload over a multi-year programme. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in survey reporting tools and Microsoft Office Suite. Desirable: Experience working in higher education or public sector estates. Knowledge of CAFM systems and asset management planning. Working Environment: Based entirely on a single, self-contained campus-no travel between sites required. Flexible part-time schedule with 2-3 days per week on-site presence. 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. #
S&D Trade Recruitment is working with a well-established organisation based in Glasgow to recruit x 2 Chartered Surveyors (Property Management), This is a fully Hybrid Position. The ideal candidate will be a motivated and experienced property professional, fully RICS registered, with a strong background in commercial property management. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee and enhance a varied property portfolio while delivering essential asset management services within a dynamic and supportive environment. The successful Chartered Surveyor will play a key role in managing a diverse property environment that includes retail, industrial, office, and community-let assets, as well as the commercial element of a historic Common Good portfolio. The position will require contributing to both strategic asset management and the smooth running of daily operations. This is a full-time, permanent position working 35 hours per week Monday to Friday, Hours between 8.00 am and 6.00 pm with flexibility within the 35 hours. The salary range is £43,000 £49,000 (Grade 7, with incremental progression), and an immediate start is available. Due to travel required within this position a Full UK driving licence is essential. Chartered Surveyor Duties: Manage a defined portfolio of commercial properties, ensuring all lease obligations are fulfilled. Handle landlord and tenant matters including rent reviews, lease renewals, arrears recovery, and new lettings. Identify asset management opportunities and prepare business cases to support improvements. Lead general estates management and support strategic asset planning. Monitor income and expenditure, ensuring financial targets are achieved. Manage and oversee service charge budgets and related accounting procedures. Lead negotiations with property agents, tenants, and legal representatives to secure favourable outcomes. Prepare high-quality reports and professional advice for senior management and committees. Interpret complex information including lease terms, legal documents, and development appraisals. Ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation and internal risk management protocols. Provide cover for senior colleagues when required and take part in out-of-hours standby cover. Key Requirements Chartered Surveyor: Required MRICS (Chartered Surveyor) qualification. Fully RICS registered is essential. Degree in a relevant property, surveying, or real estate discipline. Demonstrable experience in commercial property management, particularly in a complex portfolio setting. Proven ability to negotiate lease terms and manage commercial property assets effectively. Solid knowledge of property legislation, service charges, and asset management principles. Strong communication, analytical, and report-writing skills. Excellent time management and problem-solving abilities. Proficiency in property management systems and financial tracking tools. Full UK driving licence is essential. Experience preparing option reports for development opportunities is desirable Understanding of market trends and public sector operational frameworks. Chartered Surveyor Benefits: 26 days annual leave, rising to 29 after five years of service plus 12.5 public holidays per year and access to a holiday purchase scheme. Enrolment in the Strathclyde Pension Scheme. Full Hybrid Role with some travel. Payment of professional fees. Ongoing CPD and professional development support. Job security and career growth within a respected and stable organisation. The Chartered Surveyor role is being advertised by S&D Trade Recruitment who are operating as an employment business and is acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client.
Jul 04, 2025
Full time
S&D Trade Recruitment is working with a well-established organisation based in Glasgow to recruit x 2 Chartered Surveyors (Property Management), This is a fully Hybrid Position. The ideal candidate will be a motivated and experienced property professional, fully RICS registered, with a strong background in commercial property management. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee and enhance a varied property portfolio while delivering essential asset management services within a dynamic and supportive environment. The successful Chartered Surveyor will play a key role in managing a diverse property environment that includes retail, industrial, office, and community-let assets, as well as the commercial element of a historic Common Good portfolio. The position will require contributing to both strategic asset management and the smooth running of daily operations. This is a full-time, permanent position working 35 hours per week Monday to Friday, Hours between 8.00 am and 6.00 pm with flexibility within the 35 hours. The salary range is £43,000 £49,000 (Grade 7, with incremental progression), and an immediate start is available. Due to travel required within this position a Full UK driving licence is essential. Chartered Surveyor Duties: Manage a defined portfolio of commercial properties, ensuring all lease obligations are fulfilled. Handle landlord and tenant matters including rent reviews, lease renewals, arrears recovery, and new lettings. Identify asset management opportunities and prepare business cases to support improvements. Lead general estates management and support strategic asset planning. Monitor income and expenditure, ensuring financial targets are achieved. Manage and oversee service charge budgets and related accounting procedures. Lead negotiations with property agents, tenants, and legal representatives to secure favourable outcomes. Prepare high-quality reports and professional advice for senior management and committees. Interpret complex information including lease terms, legal documents, and development appraisals. Ensure compliance with Health and Safety legislation and internal risk management protocols. Provide cover for senior colleagues when required and take part in out-of-hours standby cover. Key Requirements Chartered Surveyor: Required MRICS (Chartered Surveyor) qualification. Fully RICS registered is essential. Degree in a relevant property, surveying, or real estate discipline. Demonstrable experience in commercial property management, particularly in a complex portfolio setting. Proven ability to negotiate lease terms and manage commercial property assets effectively. Solid knowledge of property legislation, service charges, and asset management principles. Strong communication, analytical, and report-writing skills. Excellent time management and problem-solving abilities. Proficiency in property management systems and financial tracking tools. Full UK driving licence is essential. Experience preparing option reports for development opportunities is desirable Understanding of market trends and public sector operational frameworks. Chartered Surveyor Benefits: 26 days annual leave, rising to 29 after five years of service plus 12.5 public holidays per year and access to a holiday purchase scheme. Enrolment in the Strathclyde Pension Scheme. Full Hybrid Role with some travel. Payment of professional fees. Ongoing CPD and professional development support. Job security and career growth within a respected and stable organisation. The Chartered Surveyor role is being advertised by S&D Trade Recruitment who are operating as an employment business and is acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client.
The Role Our client, a progressive public sector organisation, seeks an experienced Senior Estates Surveyor for an interim contract. You'll manage a diverse property portfolio including commercial, residential, and development sites, ensuring optimal financial returns. Location: Uxbridge Rate: 300 per day (Inside IR35/PAYE) Duration: 14th July - 12th October 2025 Hours: 36 hours per week (9am-5pm) Sector: Public Sector Key Responsibilities Property management across shops, offices, and industrial premises Negotiate rent reviews, leases, licences, and renewals Conduct property valuations and provide expert advice Represent the organisation in legal proceedings and tribunals Handle landlord/tenant matters and dilapidations claims Essential Requirements RICS qualified with relevant degree Significant property case management experience Strong knowledge of Landlord & Tenant Law Excellent negotiation and communication skills Full UK driving licence Experience in public/private sector property management What's On Offer 300 per day (Inside IR35/PAYE) 3-month contract with immediate start 36 hours per week (9am-5pm) Diverse and challenging work Supportive team environment Interviewing immediately - Apply now with your CV for more details. All applications treated in strictest confidence. Equal opportunities employer.
Jul 04, 2025
Contract
The Role Our client, a progressive public sector organisation, seeks an experienced Senior Estates Surveyor for an interim contract. You'll manage a diverse property portfolio including commercial, residential, and development sites, ensuring optimal financial returns. Location: Uxbridge Rate: 300 per day (Inside IR35/PAYE) Duration: 14th July - 12th October 2025 Hours: 36 hours per week (9am-5pm) Sector: Public Sector Key Responsibilities Property management across shops, offices, and industrial premises Negotiate rent reviews, leases, licences, and renewals Conduct property valuations and provide expert advice Represent the organisation in legal proceedings and tribunals Handle landlord/tenant matters and dilapidations claims Essential Requirements RICS qualified with relevant degree Significant property case management experience Strong knowledge of Landlord & Tenant Law Excellent negotiation and communication skills Full UK driving licence Experience in public/private sector property management What's On Offer 300 per day (Inside IR35/PAYE) 3-month contract with immediate start 36 hours per week (9am-5pm) Diverse and challenging work Supportive team environment Interviewing immediately - Apply now with your CV for more details. All applications treated in strictest confidence. Equal opportunities employer.
A leading and growing public organisation in the Midlands is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Estates Chartered Surveyor to join its expanding Estates & Asset Management team. This is a pivotal role in a forward-thinking organisation committed to excellence in service delivery across multiple local authority areas. Key Responsibilities: Manage a broad portfolio of general practice surveying tasks in line with RICS professional standards. Lead on property negotiations including acquisitions, disposals, lettings, licences, and legal interests. Deliver comprehensive estate management services such as rent reviews, dilapidations, and lease events. Provide expert property advice to clients, prepare committee reports, and represent the service at working groups and council meetings. Contribute to strategic asset planning and operational efficiency across the estate. Monitor and manage property budgets and financial performance of assets. Support compliance with ISO quality standards and JV governance. About You: MRICS qualified with significant post-qualification experience (ideally 5 10 years). Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in a relevant property or estates discipline. Strong background in estate management experience within a local authority or public sector setting is highly desirable. A skilled negotiator with a strategic mindset and excellent client-facing skills. Full UK Driving Licence required. What's on Offer: Salary up to £60,000 25 days annual leave + 8 Bank Holidays, with the option to purchase additional days. Professional fees paid and supported CPD. Generous pension scheme (Royal London). Flexible and hybrid working (based on agreement). Genuine career progression opportunities within a growing joint venture environment.
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
A leading and growing public organisation in the Midlands is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Estates Chartered Surveyor to join its expanding Estates & Asset Management team. This is a pivotal role in a forward-thinking organisation committed to excellence in service delivery across multiple local authority areas. Key Responsibilities: Manage a broad portfolio of general practice surveying tasks in line with RICS professional standards. Lead on property negotiations including acquisitions, disposals, lettings, licences, and legal interests. Deliver comprehensive estate management services such as rent reviews, dilapidations, and lease events. Provide expert property advice to clients, prepare committee reports, and represent the service at working groups and council meetings. Contribute to strategic asset planning and operational efficiency across the estate. Monitor and manage property budgets and financial performance of assets. Support compliance with ISO quality standards and JV governance. About You: MRICS qualified with significant post-qualification experience (ideally 5 10 years). Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in a relevant property or estates discipline. Strong background in estate management experience within a local authority or public sector setting is highly desirable. A skilled negotiator with a strategic mindset and excellent client-facing skills. Full UK Driving Licence required. What's on Offer: Salary up to £60,000 25 days annual leave + 8 Bank Holidays, with the option to purchase additional days. Professional fees paid and supported CPD. Generous pension scheme (Royal London). Flexible and hybrid working (based on agreement). Genuine career progression opportunities within a growing joint venture environment.
Senior Valuation Surveyor Your new company I am currently partnered with an SME who are looking for a Senior Valuation Surveyor to join the business. The company are currently in a growth stage and therefore are looking for additional members to join their high performing team. The role is sitting in a team of 8 and providing the right person further career development and client exposure to help progress them onto Associate Director as soon as possible. Your new role Providing advice over a wide variety of investment property classes Advising for a range of clients from institutional pension funds, investment fund managers, high net worth individuals and family estates. Undertaking loan security valuations, purchase advisory, tax and other ad hoc valuations. Business Development to further the grow of the valuation team specifically in commercial Leading on the valuation of portfolios reporting directly to clients What you'll need to succeed Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors Registered Valuer 2+ years PQE experience Experience working on Commercial Valuations Working knowledge & understanding of Argus Enterprise, Argus Developer and Capitalisation, and KEL Sigma & Developer What you'll get in return Salary ranging from £55,000 - £65,000 Additional package and benefits 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. #
Jul 02, 2025
Full time
Senior Valuation Surveyor Your new company I am currently partnered with an SME who are looking for a Senior Valuation Surveyor to join the business. The company are currently in a growth stage and therefore are looking for additional members to join their high performing team. The role is sitting in a team of 8 and providing the right person further career development and client exposure to help progress them onto Associate Director as soon as possible. Your new role Providing advice over a wide variety of investment property classes Advising for a range of clients from institutional pension funds, investment fund managers, high net worth individuals and family estates. Undertaking loan security valuations, purchase advisory, tax and other ad hoc valuations. Business Development to further the grow of the valuation team specifically in commercial Leading on the valuation of portfolios reporting directly to clients What you'll need to succeed Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors Registered Valuer 2+ years PQE experience Experience working on Commercial Valuations Working knowledge & understanding of Argus Enterprise, Argus Developer and Capitalisation, and KEL Sigma & Developer What you'll get in return Salary ranging from £55,000 - £65,000 Additional package and benefits 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. #
Senior Estates Surveyor - Client Side (12Month FTC) Your new company I am currently working with a leading industrial and logistics company who are looking to take on a Senior Estates Surveyor for a 12-Month FTC. The role is fully remote and requires a membership to the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors. Your new role Commercial property estates surveyor senior role, including covering a wide remit of leasehold acquisitions and/or disposals, lease advisory and rent/service charge/insurance & rates management, including for Depots and Delivery Units (DUs) throughout the UK. Managing and optimising a diverse property portfolio, providing expert advice, and handling a wide range of estate management responsibilities. This includes leasehold acquisitions and/or disposals, managing leases, re-gears, applications for consent, break options, surrenders, variations (varying leases to suit the business) where appropriate, lease renewals, rent reviews, dilapidations, as well as providing advice on property matters to internal and external stakeholders. Implement strategies and policies, ensure compliance and implement best practice, processes and procedures to best business operational and financial advantage. Management and successful engagement with a range of external suppliers including agents, solicitors, lease advisory surveyors, building surveyors, planning consultants, acoustic consultants etc. as needed and appropriate. Strategy development and successfully communicating with stakeholders at all senior levels. Proposing, developing and implementing estates initiatives to benefit the wider team and the business. What you'll need to succeed Experience in: Acquisitions and/ or Disposals Property Management Lease Advisory Rates Management General Estates Management Professional Experience: MRICS Qualified 5-10 years of PQE experience UK Driving Licence What you'll get in return Salary ranging from £75,000 - £80,000 + Package + BenefitsFully remote working requiring travel across the South East of England 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 Glen Stillwell at Hays for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Senior Estates Surveyor - Client Side (12Month FTC) Your new company I am currently working with a leading industrial and logistics company who are looking to take on a Senior Estates Surveyor for a 12-Month FTC. The role is fully remote and requires a membership to the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors. Your new role Commercial property estates surveyor senior role, including covering a wide remit of leasehold acquisitions and/or disposals, lease advisory and rent/service charge/insurance & rates management, including for Depots and Delivery Units (DUs) throughout the UK. Managing and optimising a diverse property portfolio, providing expert advice, and handling a wide range of estate management responsibilities. This includes leasehold acquisitions and/or disposals, managing leases, re-gears, applications for consent, break options, surrenders, variations (varying leases to suit the business) where appropriate, lease renewals, rent reviews, dilapidations, as well as providing advice on property matters to internal and external stakeholders. Implement strategies and policies, ensure compliance and implement best practice, processes and procedures to best business operational and financial advantage. Management and successful engagement with a range of external suppliers including agents, solicitors, lease advisory surveyors, building surveyors, planning consultants, acoustic consultants etc. as needed and appropriate. Strategy development and successfully communicating with stakeholders at all senior levels. Proposing, developing and implementing estates initiatives to benefit the wider team and the business. What you'll need to succeed Experience in: Acquisitions and/ or Disposals Property Management Lease Advisory Rates Management General Estates Management Professional Experience: MRICS Qualified 5-10 years of PQE experience UK Driving Licence What you'll get in return Salary ranging from £75,000 - £80,000 + Package + BenefitsFully remote working requiring travel across the South East of England 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 Glen Stillwell at Hays for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Client side Senior Estates Surveyor 12 months FTC Your new companyI am currently working with a leading industrial and logistics company who are looking to take on a Senior Estates Surveyor for a 12-Month FTC. The role is based in Leeds or London and requires a membership to the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors. Your new role Commercial property estates surveyor senior role, including covering a wide remit of leasehold acquisitions and/or disposals, lease advisory and rent/service charge/insurance & rates management, including for Depots and Delivery Units (DUs) throughout the UK. Managing and optimising a diverse property portfolio, providing expert advice, and handling a wide range of estate management responsibilities. This includes leasehold acquisitions and/or disposals, managing leases, re-gears, applications for consent, break options, surrenders, variations (varying leases to suit the business) where appropriate, lease renewals, rent reviews, dilapidations, as well as providing advice on property matters to internal and external stakeholders. Implement strategies and policies, ensure compliance and implement best practice, processes and procedures to best business operational and financial advantage. Management and successful engagement with a range of external suppliers including agents, solicitors, lease advisory surveyors, building surveyors, planning consultants, acoustic consultants etc. as needed and appropriate. Strategy development and successfully communicating with stakeholders at all senior levels. Proposing, developing and implementing estates initiatives to benefit the wider team and the business. What you'll need to succeedExperience in: Acquisitions and/ or Disposals Property Management Lease Advisory Rates Management General Estates Management Professional Experience: MRICS Qualified 5-10 years of PQE experience UK Driving Licence What you'll get in return Salary ranging from £75,000 - £80,000 + Package + Benefits What you need to do nowIf 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 Glen Stillwell at Hays for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Client side Senior Estates Surveyor 12 months FTC Your new companyI am currently working with a leading industrial and logistics company who are looking to take on a Senior Estates Surveyor for a 12-Month FTC. The role is based in Leeds or London and requires a membership to the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors. Your new role Commercial property estates surveyor senior role, including covering a wide remit of leasehold acquisitions and/or disposals, lease advisory and rent/service charge/insurance & rates management, including for Depots and Delivery Units (DUs) throughout the UK. Managing and optimising a diverse property portfolio, providing expert advice, and handling a wide range of estate management responsibilities. This includes leasehold acquisitions and/or disposals, managing leases, re-gears, applications for consent, break options, surrenders, variations (varying leases to suit the business) where appropriate, lease renewals, rent reviews, dilapidations, as well as providing advice on property matters to internal and external stakeholders. Implement strategies and policies, ensure compliance and implement best practice, processes and procedures to best business operational and financial advantage. Management and successful engagement with a range of external suppliers including agents, solicitors, lease advisory surveyors, building surveyors, planning consultants, acoustic consultants etc. as needed and appropriate. Strategy development and successfully communicating with stakeholders at all senior levels. Proposing, developing and implementing estates initiatives to benefit the wider team and the business. What you'll need to succeedExperience in: Acquisitions and/ or Disposals Property Management Lease Advisory Rates Management General Estates Management Professional Experience: MRICS Qualified 5-10 years of PQE experience UK Driving Licence What you'll get in return Salary ranging from £75,000 - £80,000 + Package + Benefits What you need to do nowIf 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 Glen Stillwell at Hays for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Senior Estates Surveyor Location: 1 Catford Road, Catford, London, SE6 4RU Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 9+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £ 32.19 per hour Job Ref: OR8700 Responsibilities Support the Estates Manager in managing and controlling various valuation and estate functions. Identify new opportunities and secure agreement to pursue them. Manage procurement and other commercial processes to enable the valuation and estate staff to deliver required outcomes. Provide strategic leadership, direction, and management of the Corporate Property and Estates team. Ensure assets are efficiently and effectively utilized and fit for purpose in accordance with Council policies and best practices. Deliver the Council s estate management function for its property portfolio, including landlord and tenant matters such as lease negotiations, rent reviews, and valuations. Person Specification Proven experience in estate management and valuation functions. Strong leadership and strategic management skills. Excellent negotiation and communication abilities. Ability to manage procurement and commercial processes effectively. Knowledge of Council policies and best practices in estate management. Experience in managing a property portfolio and handling landlord and tenant matters. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organisations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed. About this facility:
Jun 27, 2025
Contract
Senior Estates Surveyor Location: 1 Catford Road, Catford, London, SE6 4RU Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 9+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £ 32.19 per hour Job Ref: OR8700 Responsibilities Support the Estates Manager in managing and controlling various valuation and estate functions. Identify new opportunities and secure agreement to pursue them. Manage procurement and other commercial processes to enable the valuation and estate staff to deliver required outcomes. Provide strategic leadership, direction, and management of the Corporate Property and Estates team. Ensure assets are efficiently and effectively utilized and fit for purpose in accordance with Council policies and best practices. Deliver the Council s estate management function for its property portfolio, including landlord and tenant matters such as lease negotiations, rent reviews, and valuations. Person Specification Proven experience in estate management and valuation functions. Strong leadership and strategic management skills. Excellent negotiation and communication abilities. Ability to manage procurement and commercial processes effectively. Knowledge of Council policies and best practices in estate management. Experience in managing a property portfolio and handling landlord and tenant matters. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organisations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed. About this facility:
Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
Mar 19, 2024
Full time
Senior Project Manager
Working Pattern: Full Time
Posted Date: 19 Mar 2024
Salary:£45,585 to £48,350 with progression to £54,395 per annum with potential for market factor supplement
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date: 07 April 2024
Based within the Estates & Facilities Service, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction professional to join our Capital Team of Project Managers.
The Capital Team are an in-house service that is responsible for the design, development and management of capital development projects across the University. Our 50-acre Newcastle City Centre Campus is the hub of teaching, research and collaboration and we have a strong pipeline of projects that seek to respond to a number of key strategic priorities, including; a net zero carbon target of 2030 and ensuring our facilities enable high quality education and world class research. This role will play a significant part in providing a campus for the future.
We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience managing building projects in the construction industry, this could be as a contractor, consultant or in a client-side role. You will oversee the supervision of the University’s major capital developments, as well as occasional long-term maintenance and improvement projects within the service. Project values range broadly and therefore your workload will be both varied and interesting.
The Senior Project Managers operate within a team of four, reporting to a Team Leader – James Adshead. There are five other team members across the Capital Team including Project Engineers / Project Surveyors and a Soft Landings Manager. Your role is based at our Newcastle city centre campus, with some occasional travel to offsite locations across the North East.
One of our most recent projects is the redevelopment of the Stephenson Building. Information on the project can be found in this link:
The Stephenson Building - Who we Are - Newcastle University (ncl.ac.uk)
Please reach out to James Adshead, Capital and Planning Manager on james.adshead@ncl.ac.uk to arrange a call to chat about this opportunity.
Please note: The University has funding available for any candidates who do not currently hold a valid CSCS card (Construction Safety Certification Scheme).
*Interviews will be held 23rd April 2024
Key Accountabilities
To lead capital projects through the RIBA Plan of Works schedule, ensuring project objectives are delivered throughout
Work in liaison across other teams within Estates and Facilities such as the Sustainability, Planning, Improvement and Maintenance Teams as well as key stakeholders across the University to develop a client brief and determine the optimum project and costs sufficient to allow the business case to be demonstrated and the project to be approved by the University Executive
Be responsible for the development of comprehensive programmes incorporating all key activities the through the design and construction process through to completion, commissioning and occupation (including soft landings)
Take financial responsibility for the project to ensure that timely payments are made and recorded and that expenditure is monitored regularly and reported to ensure that any threats / risks to completion of the project within budget are addressed as necessary
Be responsible for the overall management and associated reporting of projects. To include project progress, governance, finances, quality, risk management, health and safety and other key aspects of the project across University Committees and meetings including Steering groups, project meetings and other forums as required
Lead the procurement and appointment of architectural and engineering design teams, other specialist consultants, contractors and suppliers to oversee the development of the design and construction to ensure it fulfils the needs and expectations of stakeholders as well as functional, programme and cost requirements
Work in partnership with colleagues to specify, procure and deliver feasibility reports, options appraisals and impact assessments including external funding bids
Set up and manage third party relationships as appropriate with external stakeholders, tenants and landlords, local authorities, statutory authorities, funders, utility services and other agencies etc
Take responsibility for the client role as defined under the CDM Regulations and consult with other sections of the Estates and Facilities and the Principal Designer to ensure the organisation meets its requirements under all Health and Safety legislation
Implement and promote the use of Building Information Modelling throughout the design and build process and ensure that the electronic drawings and manuals are integrated into the existing Estates and Facilities data systems. Liaise with the BIM Manager
Direct and work alongside external consultant teams and University colleagues, including the Estates and Facilities Project Surveyor / Project Engineer, throughout the design and construction process and monitor and report progress during the project, to ensure the project is on programme and within budget
Liaise with client representatives and adjacent occupants to advise on the potential implications and disruption caused by the building programme and to implement and co-ordinate any actions to minimise disturbance
Contribute to the Post Occupancy Evaluation of completed projects between 1 and 2 years after Practical Completion. Work alongside the Estates and Facilities CDM / Soft Landings Manager
Undertake other duties as and when required by the Capital Manager
The Person
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven track record of managing projects in the construction industry, ensuring compliance with design brief and contractual obligations with deadlines, changing priorities, quality requirements, budget and stakeholder management
Working knowledge of construction contracts and the roles and responsibilities within those
Solid understanding and experience of construction methods and technologies
An up-to-date knowledge of public procurement regulations
Up to date knowledge of statutory requirements, legislation & contract law relating to building projects including Health & Safety
Proficient in the reading of drawings and technical specifications
Ability to organise time to manage conflicting priorities within a demanding workload
Experience of working in a team and stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail
Good IT skills with working knowledge of software packages, such as Microsoft Office packages
Attributes and Behaviour
Can demonstrate an ability to think flexibly, have sound judgement, use initiative, be proactive and adopt an active approach to problem solving
Comfortable working alongside senior colleagues to shape the project direction and programme including the negotiation skills and the ability to influence others
Ability to working on own initiative and as part of a team
Collaborative worker who builds on relationships with clients, colleagues, consultants, and contractors with excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
Proven leadership skills and ability to promote “ownership” of decisions regarding colleagues and financial resources limited by the overall budget
Qualifications
Education to degree level, either in a relevant construction discipline, or with substantial equivalent professional experience in an estate development role
Desirable
Chartered member of an appropriate professional body
Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.
Requisition ID: 26846
Join our team and you'll play a key role in developing and regenerating a major UK city. It's about shaping Leicester's future - helping the city to grow and succeed by planning, leading and delivering an Asset Strategy. Including, Investment, Acquisition and Disposal Assets as part of the Corporate Landlord's team within Leicester City Council's Estates and Building Services Division. What we can offer you As well as the satisfaction of helping to improve thousands of lives across Leicester, you can look forward to a work environment that encourages a healthy work/life balance. Working at home and in city hall as you wish. You'll enjoy generous annual leave, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and the option of flexible working. In addition, you can choose from a number of flexible benefits, including discounts on gym membership , city buses and trains and help with relocation to Leicester, where appropriate. What you'll be doing Developing your team of 5 surveyors you'll create a shared purpose to help them develop and achieve results. Leading on operational asset management for a portfolio of council land and buildings, sourcing, initiating, and driving value added asset management initiatives. Contributing to robust asset strategy plans which aligns to business and property strategies. You will ensuring the optimisation of the council's property assets. Working towards strategic goals and objectives, you'll be providing transactional and technical services including key options appraisals to support either acquisition, disposal, or investment in assets to grow revenue and capital receipts through proactive asset management. What you'll need With experience in either Property Asset Management, Property Management, or Real Estate management including managing a substantial and varied property asset base. Being a focused client side asset manager, you will be experienced in development, project management, investment, disposals, and acquisition. Ensuring that all asset management (in-house) is undertaken efficiently to maximise income and value. To do this you'll have experience in asset business planning. With experience of the commissioning and use of information including asset management data to inform investment appraisals, development and SAMP. Join us We're committed to recruiting a diverse and highly talented workforce as we continue to build a council that is fitting and representative of our great city. That's why we've designed our recruitment process to put you at your ease, make you feel welcome and bring the best out of you. We'll do all we can to make our recruitment process as fair as possible. For an informal discussion about the role, please contact or Kathryn Ellis Senior Service Manager on
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
Join our team and you'll play a key role in developing and regenerating a major UK city. It's about shaping Leicester's future - helping the city to grow and succeed by planning, leading and delivering an Asset Strategy. Including, Investment, Acquisition and Disposal Assets as part of the Corporate Landlord's team within Leicester City Council's Estates and Building Services Division. What we can offer you As well as the satisfaction of helping to improve thousands of lives across Leicester, you can look forward to a work environment that encourages a healthy work/life balance. Working at home and in city hall as you wish. You'll enjoy generous annual leave, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and the option of flexible working. In addition, you can choose from a number of flexible benefits, including discounts on gym membership , city buses and trains and help with relocation to Leicester, where appropriate. What you'll be doing Developing your team of 5 surveyors you'll create a shared purpose to help them develop and achieve results. Leading on operational asset management for a portfolio of council land and buildings, sourcing, initiating, and driving value added asset management initiatives. Contributing to robust asset strategy plans which aligns to business and property strategies. You will ensuring the optimisation of the council's property assets. Working towards strategic goals and objectives, you'll be providing transactional and technical services including key options appraisals to support either acquisition, disposal, or investment in assets to grow revenue and capital receipts through proactive asset management. What you'll need With experience in either Property Asset Management, Property Management, or Real Estate management including managing a substantial and varied property asset base. Being a focused client side asset manager, you will be experienced in development, project management, investment, disposals, and acquisition. Ensuring that all asset management (in-house) is undertaken efficiently to maximise income and value. To do this you'll have experience in asset business planning. With experience of the commissioning and use of information including asset management data to inform investment appraisals, development and SAMP. Join us We're committed to recruiting a diverse and highly talented workforce as we continue to build a council that is fitting and representative of our great city. That's why we've designed our recruitment process to put you at your ease, make you feel welcome and bring the best out of you. We'll do all we can to make our recruitment process as fair as possible. For an informal discussion about the role, please contact or Kathryn Ellis Senior Service Manager on
Joining our Asset Strategy, Valuation and Commercial Real Estate Teams. You'll become part of a professional team, delivering valuation and estate asset management services for the Council. As part of the Estates and Building Services Division, we work closely to encourage business growth, job creation and develop our property investment fund. With your work involving a diverse range of land and property types including commercial, industrial, residential, retail, agricultural, tourism, business premises and operational property. The team are proactive and innovative, providing solutions in commercial property management, replacing existing assets, and investing in new assets that make a big and positive impact on our community. Due to expanding speciality we are looking to recruit senior valuation surveyors, in either our Acquisitions and Disposals team or to join the team in Corporate Estate. What we can offer you As well as the satisfaction of helping to improve thousands of lives across Leicester, you can look forward to a work environment that encourages a healthy work/life balance. Working at home and in city hall as you wish. You'll enjoy generous annual leave, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and the option of flexible working. In addition, you can choose from a number of flexible benefits, including discounts on gym membership , city buses and trains and help with relocation to Leicester, where appropriate. What you'll be doing Taking the lead on our property portfolio as a Senior Valuation surveyor. You will deal with a complex range of property related issues covering but not limited to: acquisition and disposal of property assets, improving marriage value, compulsory purchase orders, sales and lease back, community transfers, redevelopment, regeneration and new developments. Providing a high level professional advice to clients on valuation issues, you'll work with internal and external teams to identify new opportunities for the council to invest and improve its property and land stock holdings. As well as, making recommendations for development and disposal to recover investment and make a commercial return on its investment. Preparing and monitoring expenditure and income budgets. You will be involved in inspecting land and buildings. Valuing the various interests as required and negotiating the letting, acquisition/disposal as required. You will also support the management of the Estates function, including attendance at decision-making boards, and deputises for the Service Manager as required. Supervising and managing staff who may be assisting on projects from other sections including allocating and checking work for quality and quantity. What you'll need Being experienced in handling a complex range of property related issues including negotiating lettings and acquisitions/disposals to ensuring optimum return. You'll use your knowledge of ethical standards and relevant legislation around land transactions specifically, council assets. To recognise new opportunities to enhance the council's asset base, being able to prepare briefing notes to senior management on complex issues, with context, impacts and recommendations. Often explaining complex issues to non-specialists in a positive manner. You will be also be a professional member of RICS (MRICS or FRICS). For an informal discussion on this role please email Total benefit value includes pension contribution and full holiday entitlement £64,995.79
Sep 24, 2022
Full time
Joining our Asset Strategy, Valuation and Commercial Real Estate Teams. You'll become part of a professional team, delivering valuation and estate asset management services for the Council. As part of the Estates and Building Services Division, we work closely to encourage business growth, job creation and develop our property investment fund. With your work involving a diverse range of land and property types including commercial, industrial, residential, retail, agricultural, tourism, business premises and operational property. The team are proactive and innovative, providing solutions in commercial property management, replacing existing assets, and investing in new assets that make a big and positive impact on our community. Due to expanding speciality we are looking to recruit senior valuation surveyors, in either our Acquisitions and Disposals team or to join the team in Corporate Estate. What we can offer you As well as the satisfaction of helping to improve thousands of lives across Leicester, you can look forward to a work environment that encourages a healthy work/life balance. Working at home and in city hall as you wish. You'll enjoy generous annual leave, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and the option of flexible working. In addition, you can choose from a number of flexible benefits, including discounts on gym membership , city buses and trains and help with relocation to Leicester, where appropriate. What you'll be doing Taking the lead on our property portfolio as a Senior Valuation surveyor. You will deal with a complex range of property related issues covering but not limited to: acquisition and disposal of property assets, improving marriage value, compulsory purchase orders, sales and lease back, community transfers, redevelopment, regeneration and new developments. Providing a high level professional advice to clients on valuation issues, you'll work with internal and external teams to identify new opportunities for the council to invest and improve its property and land stock holdings. As well as, making recommendations for development and disposal to recover investment and make a commercial return on its investment. Preparing and monitoring expenditure and income budgets. You will be involved in inspecting land and buildings. Valuing the various interests as required and negotiating the letting, acquisition/disposal as required. You will also support the management of the Estates function, including attendance at decision-making boards, and deputises for the Service Manager as required. Supervising and managing staff who may be assisting on projects from other sections including allocating and checking work for quality and quantity. What you'll need Being experienced in handling a complex range of property related issues including negotiating lettings and acquisitions/disposals to ensuring optimum return. You'll use your knowledge of ethical standards and relevant legislation around land transactions specifically, council assets. To recognise new opportunities to enhance the council's asset base, being able to prepare briefing notes to senior management on complex issues, with context, impacts and recommendations. Often explaining complex issues to non-specialists in a positive manner. You will be also be a professional member of RICS (MRICS or FRICS). For an informal discussion on this role please email Total benefit value includes pension contribution and full holiday entitlement £64,995.79
Construction Jobs
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Are you Building Surveyor that’s enjoys being client facing and managing projects?
Our client is a leading Building Consultancy that work primarily in the education sector working with academy trusts and multi academy trusts. They are specialists in MAT and academy surveying, funding, and estates planning consultancy. They are looking to bring in a Building Surveyor due to an increase in workload.
You will be part of a dynamic team that prides itself on providing a professional service with a high attention to detail. Your core responsibilities will be the management of Capital, planned maintenance and refurbishments of schools encompassing a multitude of construction types.
You will be required to see projects through from Client Brief, Design, Specification, Tender, Tender analysis, Contract appointment, Contract administration, Walk-off and Snag.
Highly competitive salary to be negotiated based on experience. Our last hire for this client presented a significant increase in renumeration.
Please get in touch with your most up to date CV if this is of interest
Jan 21, 2022
Permanent
Are you Building Surveyor that’s enjoys being client facing and managing projects?
Our client is a leading Building Consultancy that work primarily in the education sector working with academy trusts and multi academy trusts. They are specialists in MAT and academy surveying, funding, and estates planning consultancy. They are looking to bring in a Building Surveyor due to an increase in workload.
You will be part of a dynamic team that prides itself on providing a professional service with a high attention to detail. Your core responsibilities will be the management of Capital, planned maintenance and refurbishments of schools encompassing a multitude of construction types.
You will be required to see projects through from Client Brief, Design, Specification, Tender, Tender analysis, Contract appointment, Contract administration, Walk-off and Snag.
Highly competitive salary to be negotiated based on experience. Our last hire for this client presented a significant increase in renumeration.
Please get in touch with your most up to date CV if this is of interest
Estates Surveyor
Tower Hamlets
Full-time contract
3-Month contract
£250/Day
Responsibilities:
To support the day-to-day management of the property portfolio including shops, operational sites and land including the processing of applications for assignments, alterations, change of use, licences, easements and other related matters
To support and contribute to the financial and operational performance as defined by the Corporate Objectives and outlined in the Asset Management Plan.
Ensure the rent roll is collected in a timely manner by keeping up to date records and monitoring payments, reviewing arrears and preparing options for the Senior Estates Surveyor
Ensure the property records are kept up to date and amended on completion of transactions
To manage contractors in the delivery of professional services (including but limited to Asset Valuations, Rating advice and Landlord & Tenant services).
Lead on the negotiation of rent reviews and lease renewals.
Process applications for assignments, alterations, change of use, licences, easements and other related matters.
Ensure the use of sites and buildings is compliant with landlord and tenant obligations.
Qualifications:
Must be a Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
Experience of working in an asset management or estate management team.
For more information please call Tom on (phone number removed) or email
Jan 21, 2022
Estates Surveyor
Tower Hamlets
Full-time contract
3-Month contract
£250/Day
Responsibilities:
To support the day-to-day management of the property portfolio including shops, operational sites and land including the processing of applications for assignments, alterations, change of use, licences, easements and other related matters
To support and contribute to the financial and operational performance as defined by the Corporate Objectives and outlined in the Asset Management Plan.
Ensure the rent roll is collected in a timely manner by keeping up to date records and monitoring payments, reviewing arrears and preparing options for the Senior Estates Surveyor
Ensure the property records are kept up to date and amended on completion of transactions
To manage contractors in the delivery of professional services (including but limited to Asset Valuations, Rating advice and Landlord & Tenant services).
Lead on the negotiation of rent reviews and lease renewals.
Process applications for assignments, alterations, change of use, licences, easements and other related matters.
Ensure the use of sites and buildings is compliant with landlord and tenant obligations.
Qualifications:
Must be a Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
Experience of working in an asset management or estate management team.
For more information please call Tom on (phone number removed) or email
This is an exciting time to join Sense Property, the Estates function of the national charity, Sense.
We support over 3000 people with deafblindness and other complex communication disabilities, and have over 200 properties – day centres, residential accommodation, offices and charity shops – in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Title: Senior Building Surveyor Reference number: 46580 Location: Remote Salary: £60,000 Inclusive Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract type: Permanent
About the role
Under our new strategy, our ambitions include increasing our support tenfold and significantly expanding our programmes. This will involve acquiring and developing new properties, renovating existing ones and disposing of those we no longer need.
That’s where you come in. Following a review of how we deliver our property services, we need a Senior Building Surveyor who is ready to meet these challenges, someone who one who can use their initiative, develop new ideas, and is willing to fulfil their potential to the full. Does this sound like you? We look forward to receiving your application.
This role can be remote but you must be prepared to travel to our main office in Crayford 1 -2 days per week.
Responsibilities include:
Manage a team of four Regional Building Surveyors to ensure they meet local clients’ needs for user-friendly advice and prompt, effective professional support.
Contribute to the development of Sense’s annual capital programme and manage its implementation, overseeing schedules of works, contract specification and tendering and authorising stage and final payments.
Lead on the specification and management of high-value construction and refurbishment projects and deliver them within budget and on time while minimising service user disruption.
Develop and manage a programme of annual stock condition assessments of each property and associated costed planned preventative maintenance schedules.
Manage, monitor and control the maintenance budgets, and provide property-related financial information to enable other staff to prepare bids and make financial forecasts.
Create and run approved contractor networks throughout England, Wales and Northern Ireland to carry out annual inspections and both planned and responsive maintenance.
Ensure that relevant legislation, regulations, codes of practice and contracts are understood and applied effectively by the team.
Check and ensure that all Sense properties meet the necessary testing, validating, certification and registration requirements.
Assist with acquisition and disposals and schedules of dilapidations through to completion, obtaining best value, supervising on site and providing clients with regular progress reports.
Ensure the team create and update comprehensive records on Sense properties to ensure up to date accurate data.
Carry out other work, in line with the job’s purpose and salary, to support the Property team in meeting Sense’s changing needs for advice and support on building surveying.
Essential requirements:
Chartered Surveyor Building Surveying (MRICS) or Chartered Builder (MCIOB) or Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE)
Degree in Building Surveying/Construction or equivalent experience.
Knowledge of current Health & Safety legislation and regulations applicable to surveying and experience of applying them.
Substantial work experience in a mixed portfolio building surveying environment, including commercial properties.
Experienced in managing teams, and able to manage staff working remotely, including setting operational plans, KPIs and managing performance.
Proven experience of using AutoCAD.
Able to communicate effectively orally and in writing with senior managers, other Sense staff, surveying professionals, property owners, the public and volunteers.
Project and time management skills.
Willing and able to work flexibly, including additional and unsocial hours and travel to Sense properties in England, Wales and Northern, making overnight stays if necessary.
Full UK driving licence
About Sense
For everyone living with complex disabilities. For everyone who is deafblind. Sense is here to help people communicate and experience the world. We believe that no one, no matter how complex their disabilities, should be isolated, left out, or unable to fulfil their potential.
Working at Sense can be incredibly rewarding; we offer the opportunity to work in a large, diverse and successful charity where people can develop their skills, knowledge and careers in a supportive and flexible environment. In addition we have excellent training and development, the opportunity for you to join our Group Personal Pension scheme and a generous annual leave entitlement.
Closing date: Thursday 13 January 2022 Interview date: To be confirmed
Sense is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to ensuring that all staff are motivated, skilled and rewarded by their work. Sense is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment.
No agencies please.
Dec 16, 2021
Full time
This is an exciting time to join Sense Property, the Estates function of the national charity, Sense.
We support over 3000 people with deafblindness and other complex communication disabilities, and have over 200 properties – day centres, residential accommodation, offices and charity shops – in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Title: Senior Building Surveyor Reference number: 46580 Location: Remote Salary: £60,000 Inclusive Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract type: Permanent
About the role
Under our new strategy, our ambitions include increasing our support tenfold and significantly expanding our programmes. This will involve acquiring and developing new properties, renovating existing ones and disposing of those we no longer need.
That’s where you come in. Following a review of how we deliver our property services, we need a Senior Building Surveyor who is ready to meet these challenges, someone who one who can use their initiative, develop new ideas, and is willing to fulfil their potential to the full. Does this sound like you? We look forward to receiving your application.
This role can be remote but you must be prepared to travel to our main office in Crayford 1 -2 days per week.
Responsibilities include:
Manage a team of four Regional Building Surveyors to ensure they meet local clients’ needs for user-friendly advice and prompt, effective professional support.
Contribute to the development of Sense’s annual capital programme and manage its implementation, overseeing schedules of works, contract specification and tendering and authorising stage and final payments.
Lead on the specification and management of high-value construction and refurbishment projects and deliver them within budget and on time while minimising service user disruption.
Develop and manage a programme of annual stock condition assessments of each property and associated costed planned preventative maintenance schedules.
Manage, monitor and control the maintenance budgets, and provide property-related financial information to enable other staff to prepare bids and make financial forecasts.
Create and run approved contractor networks throughout England, Wales and Northern Ireland to carry out annual inspections and both planned and responsive maintenance.
Ensure that relevant legislation, regulations, codes of practice and contracts are understood and applied effectively by the team.
Check and ensure that all Sense properties meet the necessary testing, validating, certification and registration requirements.
Assist with acquisition and disposals and schedules of dilapidations through to completion, obtaining best value, supervising on site and providing clients with regular progress reports.
Ensure the team create and update comprehensive records on Sense properties to ensure up to date accurate data.
Carry out other work, in line with the job’s purpose and salary, to support the Property team in meeting Sense’s changing needs for advice and support on building surveying.
Essential requirements:
Chartered Surveyor Building Surveying (MRICS) or Chartered Builder (MCIOB) or Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE)
Degree in Building Surveying/Construction or equivalent experience.
Knowledge of current Health & Safety legislation and regulations applicable to surveying and experience of applying them.
Substantial work experience in a mixed portfolio building surveying environment, including commercial properties.
Experienced in managing teams, and able to manage staff working remotely, including setting operational plans, KPIs and managing performance.
Proven experience of using AutoCAD.
Able to communicate effectively orally and in writing with senior managers, other Sense staff, surveying professionals, property owners, the public and volunteers.
Project and time management skills.
Willing and able to work flexibly, including additional and unsocial hours and travel to Sense properties in England, Wales and Northern, making overnight stays if necessary.
Full UK driving licence
About Sense
For everyone living with complex disabilities. For everyone who is deafblind. Sense is here to help people communicate and experience the world. We believe that no one, no matter how complex their disabilities, should be isolated, left out, or unable to fulfil their potential.
Working at Sense can be incredibly rewarding; we offer the opportunity to work in a large, diverse and successful charity where people can develop their skills, knowledge and careers in a supportive and flexible environment. In addition we have excellent training and development, the opportunity for you to join our Group Personal Pension scheme and a generous annual leave entitlement.
Closing date: Thursday 13 January 2022 Interview date: To be confirmed
Sense is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to ensuring that all staff are motivated, skilled and rewarded by their work. Sense is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment.
No agencies please.
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