Senior Land Surveyor Permanent Location Ashby-de-la-Zouch Salary - Per Annum Negotiable depending on experience A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join one of the UK s fastest-growing multi-disciplinary surveying practices. They specialize in delivering high-quality surveying services to a diverse client base, including architects, planning consultants, utility companies, government agencies, engineers, ecologists, and a wide range of construction-related professionals. Their expertise spans across multiple sectors, including architecture, planning, retail, commercial & facilities management, infrastructure & highways, and construction & civil engineering. Due to my clients' continued success and rapid expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Land Surveyor to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in surveying and will be based around the East Midlands. Responsibility & Duties Implement and oversee work instructions to ensure high-quality deliverables as Senior Land Surveyor Lead and carry out Land Surveys and Measured Building Surveys (MBS). Manage post-processing work, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Assist in the resolution of technical issues and provide guidance to junior team. Maintain and manage survey equipment, ensuring it is in optimal working condition. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations on-site as a Senior Land Surveyor Experience & Qualification 5+ years experience delivering land and measured building surveys is essential or experience as a Senior Land Surveyor Proven experience in a senior or leadership role within a surveying team. Competent user of survey instrumentation, including GPS, Total Stations, Leica, and 3D scanners (experience with laser scanning is a strong advantage). Advanced proficiency in 2D/3D AutoCAD and survey software. Experience in completing Measured Building (MBS) and topographical surveys A background in civils, construction, or surveying is ideal. Must hold a UK Driving License. Knowledge of LSS (Leica Survey Software) for processing is desirable. Should this be of interest to you please get in contact and send your most up-to-date CV to the email address below or send me a message on Linkdin to discuss in more detail co. uk Linkedin- priteshtailordesign
02/04/2026
Full time
Senior Land Surveyor Permanent Location Ashby-de-la-Zouch Salary - Per Annum Negotiable depending on experience A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join one of the UK s fastest-growing multi-disciplinary surveying practices. They specialize in delivering high-quality surveying services to a diverse client base, including architects, planning consultants, utility companies, government agencies, engineers, ecologists, and a wide range of construction-related professionals. Their expertise spans across multiple sectors, including architecture, planning, retail, commercial & facilities management, infrastructure & highways, and construction & civil engineering. Due to my clients' continued success and rapid expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Land Surveyor to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in surveying and will be based around the East Midlands. Responsibility & Duties Implement and oversee work instructions to ensure high-quality deliverables as Senior Land Surveyor Lead and carry out Land Surveys and Measured Building Surveys (MBS). Manage post-processing work, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Assist in the resolution of technical issues and provide guidance to junior team. Maintain and manage survey equipment, ensuring it is in optimal working condition. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations on-site as a Senior Land Surveyor Experience & Qualification 5+ years experience delivering land and measured building surveys is essential or experience as a Senior Land Surveyor Proven experience in a senior or leadership role within a surveying team. Competent user of survey instrumentation, including GPS, Total Stations, Leica, and 3D scanners (experience with laser scanning is a strong advantage). Advanced proficiency in 2D/3D AutoCAD and survey software. Experience in completing Measured Building (MBS) and topographical surveys A background in civils, construction, or surveying is ideal. Must hold a UK Driving License. Knowledge of LSS (Leica Survey Software) for processing is desirable. Should this be of interest to you please get in contact and send your most up-to-date CV to the email address below or send me a message on Linkdin to discuss in more detail co. uk Linkedin- priteshtailordesign
Freelance Contract Quantity Surveyor Required. Your new company A leading infrastructure organisation operating across Scotland is seeking a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support commercial operations on major utility projects. With a strong focus on contract management and financial governance, they are looking for an experienced professional to join their team in either Aberdeenshire or West Lothian. Your new role You will be responsible for closing out existing contracts and leading negotiations with contractors regarding overpayments and compensation events. The role demands a strong command of NEC contracts, particularly Options A and C, and will involve detailed contract analysis, cost reconciliation, and dispute resolution. You'll work closely with project managers and commercial teams to ensure financial accuracy and contractual compliance across multiple projects. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you'll need: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in utilities or infrastructure sectors. In-depth knowledge of NEC contracts, especially Options A & C. Strong negotiation skills and experience handling contractor claims and compensation events. Ability to work independently and manage contract close-out processes. Availability for a minimum 6-month freelance engagement. Willingness to be based in either Aberdeenshire or West Lothian. What you'll get in return Competitive day rate. Flexible working arrangements with site visits as required. Opportunity to work on nationally significant infrastructure projects. Potential for contract extension beyond the initial 6 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. #
01/04/2026
Seasonal
Freelance Contract Quantity Surveyor Required. Your new company A leading infrastructure organisation operating across Scotland is seeking a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support commercial operations on major utility projects. With a strong focus on contract management and financial governance, they are looking for an experienced professional to join their team in either Aberdeenshire or West Lothian. Your new role You will be responsible for closing out existing contracts and leading negotiations with contractors regarding overpayments and compensation events. The role demands a strong command of NEC contracts, particularly Options A and C, and will involve detailed contract analysis, cost reconciliation, and dispute resolution. You'll work closely with project managers and commercial teams to ensure financial accuracy and contractual compliance across multiple projects. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you'll need: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in utilities or infrastructure sectors. In-depth knowledge of NEC contracts, especially Options A & C. Strong negotiation skills and experience handling contractor claims and compensation events. Ability to work independently and manage contract close-out processes. Availability for a minimum 6-month freelance engagement. Willingness to be based in either Aberdeenshire or West Lothian. What you'll get in return Competitive day rate. Flexible working arrangements with site visits as required. Opportunity to work on nationally significant infrastructure projects. Potential for contract extension beyond the initial 6 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. #
About the role We're expanding our commercial team to deliver Southern Water's most ambitious capital programme to date. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor (internally you will be known as Commercial Manager), you'll play a pivotal role in managing cost, procurement, and contractual governance across large-scale projects that make a real difference to communities and the environment. What you will be responsible for: Act as a key commercial partner, providing expert advice on cost management, procurement, and contractual strategy. Support the full commercial lifecycle-from feasibility and procurement through to change control and dispute resolution. Ensure governance, compliance, and control across all commercial activity. Collaborate with Project Managers and contractors to set realistic cost targets and contractual terms. Drive continuous improvement in managing commercial risk and delivering value for customers and stakeholders. Additional Requirements Strong understanding of NEC contracts and commercial strategy (pre- and post-contract). Ability to influence stakeholders and work collaboratively across teams. What you'll bring to the role: Essential Relevant qualification in construction or quantity surveying. Demonstrable experience in commercial management on large-scale infrastructure, utility, or construction projects. Strong commercial acumen and stakeholder engagement skills. Desirable Experience in utilities or water sector. Southern Water is at the forefront of transforming Britain's water industry, investing significantly to enhance resilience, sustainability, and service excellence. With £7.8bn planned investment for 2025-30, this is an unparalleled opportunity to join a business committed to delivering a generational shift in the way water services are managed. You will be joining at a time of significant change, working alongside a highly skilled leadership team with a clear vision for the future. We offer an environment where senior professionals can make a meaningful impact, influence major strategic decisions, and drive long-term value creation Our mission is to protect and enhance life through water-and we need passionate people to help us achieve it. If you're inspired by our purpose and believe you can contribute, apply today. You don't need to meet every criterion; what matters most is your drive to make a difference. Our Commitment to Diversity We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. If you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
01/04/2026
Full time
About the role We're expanding our commercial team to deliver Southern Water's most ambitious capital programme to date. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor (internally you will be known as Commercial Manager), you'll play a pivotal role in managing cost, procurement, and contractual governance across large-scale projects that make a real difference to communities and the environment. What you will be responsible for: Act as a key commercial partner, providing expert advice on cost management, procurement, and contractual strategy. Support the full commercial lifecycle-from feasibility and procurement through to change control and dispute resolution. Ensure governance, compliance, and control across all commercial activity. Collaborate with Project Managers and contractors to set realistic cost targets and contractual terms. Drive continuous improvement in managing commercial risk and delivering value for customers and stakeholders. Additional Requirements Strong understanding of NEC contracts and commercial strategy (pre- and post-contract). Ability to influence stakeholders and work collaboratively across teams. What you'll bring to the role: Essential Relevant qualification in construction or quantity surveying. Demonstrable experience in commercial management on large-scale infrastructure, utility, or construction projects. Strong commercial acumen and stakeholder engagement skills. Desirable Experience in utilities or water sector. Southern Water is at the forefront of transforming Britain's water industry, investing significantly to enhance resilience, sustainability, and service excellence. With £7.8bn planned investment for 2025-30, this is an unparalleled opportunity to join a business committed to delivering a generational shift in the way water services are managed. You will be joining at a time of significant change, working alongside a highly skilled leadership team with a clear vision for the future. We offer an environment where senior professionals can make a meaningful impact, influence major strategic decisions, and drive long-term value creation Our mission is to protect and enhance life through water-and we need passionate people to help us achieve it. If you're inspired by our purpose and believe you can contribute, apply today. You don't need to meet every criterion; what matters most is your drive to make a difference. Our Commitment to Diversity We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. If you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor Salary and Package - 50,000 to 85,000 depending on experience - 5% pension contribution - Company-wide performance bonus - Car allowance included within overall package - 45p per business mile mileage expenses Location - Uxbridge Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An award-winning, main contractor delivering residential, education, commercial, leisure, and refurbishment projects across London and the Home Counties. Established in 2012, the business operates as part of a wider construction group offering design and build, refurbishment, decarbonisation, external works, and multi-utility services, providing a fully integrated construction offering. Why Join Them The company maintains a strong pipeline of secured projects and benefits from repeat business built on long-term client relationships. Directors remain actively involved in project delivery, creating clear communication and practical decision-making. Staff development is actively supported, making this a good environment for individuals looking to grow commercially while working on varied, well-managed schemes with consistent standards and expectations. About the Role This Quantity Surveyor role will involve managing commercial responsibilities across residential new build and refurbishment projects, working closely with operational teams from pre-construction through to final account. The Quantity Surveyor will play an active role in cost management and reporting while contributing to the commercial success of multiple projects. The position offers responsibility alongside support from an experienced senior team, making it suitable for either an established Quantity Surveyor or someone with aligned experience looking to progress. Key responsibilities include: Managing project costs from procurement through to final account Preparing subcontractor packages and managing procurement processes Assessing subcontractor valuations and payments Monitoring project budgets, variations, and cost reporting Producing monthly valuations and financial forecasts Managing change control and variation submissions Supporting commercial strategy across live projects Working closely with site and delivery teams to track performance Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation Assisting with risk and cost management throughout project lifecycles Applicants should have experience within residential new build or refurbishment environments. Backgrounds focused purely on maintenance works, Tier 1 contracting structures, or subcontract-only roles are not aligned with the requirements. Summary This Quantity Surveyor position offers the opportunity to join a stable, growing contractor with a collaborative culture and diverse project portfolio. It provides long-term security, exposure to quality schemes, and clear potential for professional development within a supportive commercial team. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
31/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor Salary and Package - 50,000 to 85,000 depending on experience - 5% pension contribution - Company-wide performance bonus - Car allowance included within overall package - 45p per business mile mileage expenses Location - Uxbridge Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An award-winning, main contractor delivering residential, education, commercial, leisure, and refurbishment projects across London and the Home Counties. Established in 2012, the business operates as part of a wider construction group offering design and build, refurbishment, decarbonisation, external works, and multi-utility services, providing a fully integrated construction offering. Why Join Them The company maintains a strong pipeline of secured projects and benefits from repeat business built on long-term client relationships. Directors remain actively involved in project delivery, creating clear communication and practical decision-making. Staff development is actively supported, making this a good environment for individuals looking to grow commercially while working on varied, well-managed schemes with consistent standards and expectations. About the Role This Quantity Surveyor role will involve managing commercial responsibilities across residential new build and refurbishment projects, working closely with operational teams from pre-construction through to final account. The Quantity Surveyor will play an active role in cost management and reporting while contributing to the commercial success of multiple projects. The position offers responsibility alongside support from an experienced senior team, making it suitable for either an established Quantity Surveyor or someone with aligned experience looking to progress. Key responsibilities include: Managing project costs from procurement through to final account Preparing subcontractor packages and managing procurement processes Assessing subcontractor valuations and payments Monitoring project budgets, variations, and cost reporting Producing monthly valuations and financial forecasts Managing change control and variation submissions Supporting commercial strategy across live projects Working closely with site and delivery teams to track performance Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation Assisting with risk and cost management throughout project lifecycles Applicants should have experience within residential new build or refurbishment environments. Backgrounds focused purely on maintenance works, Tier 1 contracting structures, or subcontract-only roles are not aligned with the requirements. Summary This Quantity Surveyor position offers the opportunity to join a stable, growing contractor with a collaborative culture and diverse project portfolio. It provides long-term security, exposure to quality schemes, and clear potential for professional development within a supportive commercial team. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor Salary and Package - 50,000 to 85,000 depending on experience - 5% pension contribution - Company-wide performance bonus - Car allowance included within overall package - 45p per business mile mileage expenses Location - Uxbridge Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An award-winning, main contractor delivering residential, education, commercial, leisure, and refurbishment projects across London and the Home Counties. Established in 2012, the business operates as part of a wider construction group offering design and build, refurbishment, decarbonisation, external works, and multi-utility services, providing a fully integrated construction offering. Why Join Them The company maintains a strong pipeline of secured projects and benefits from repeat business built on long-term client relationships. Directors remain actively involved in project delivery, creating clear communication and practical decision-making. Staff development is actively supported, making this a good environment for individuals looking to grow commercially while working on varied, well-managed schemes with consistent standards and expectations. About the Role This Quantity Surveyor role will involve managing commercial responsibilities across residential new build and refurbishment projects, working closely with operational teams from pre-construction through to final account. The Quantity Surveyor will play an active role in cost management and reporting while contributing to the commercial success of multiple projects. The position offers responsibility alongside support from an experienced senior team, making it suitable for either an established Quantity Surveyor or someone with aligned experience looking to progress. Key responsibilities include: Managing project costs from procurement through to final account Preparing subcontractor packages and managing procurement processes Assessing subcontractor valuations and payments Monitoring project budgets, variations, and cost reporting Producing monthly valuations and financial forecasts Managing change control and variation submissions Supporting commercial strategy across live projects Working closely with site and delivery teams to track performance Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation Assisting with risk and cost management throughout project lifecycles Applicants should have experience within residential new build or refurbishment environments. Backgrounds focused purely on maintenance works, Tier 1 contracting structures, or subcontract-only roles are not aligned with the requirements. Summary This Quantity Surveyor position offers the opportunity to join a stable, growing contractor with a collaborative culture and diverse project portfolio. It provides long-term security, exposure to quality schemes, and clear potential for professional development within a supportive commercial team. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
31/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor Salary and Package - 50,000 to 85,000 depending on experience - 5% pension contribution - Company-wide performance bonus - Car allowance included within overall package - 45p per business mile mileage expenses Location - Uxbridge Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An award-winning, main contractor delivering residential, education, commercial, leisure, and refurbishment projects across London and the Home Counties. Established in 2012, the business operates as part of a wider construction group offering design and build, refurbishment, decarbonisation, external works, and multi-utility services, providing a fully integrated construction offering. Why Join Them The company maintains a strong pipeline of secured projects and benefits from repeat business built on long-term client relationships. Directors remain actively involved in project delivery, creating clear communication and practical decision-making. Staff development is actively supported, making this a good environment for individuals looking to grow commercially while working on varied, well-managed schemes with consistent standards and expectations. About the Role This Quantity Surveyor role will involve managing commercial responsibilities across residential new build and refurbishment projects, working closely with operational teams from pre-construction through to final account. The Quantity Surveyor will play an active role in cost management and reporting while contributing to the commercial success of multiple projects. The position offers responsibility alongside support from an experienced senior team, making it suitable for either an established Quantity Surveyor or someone with aligned experience looking to progress. Key responsibilities include: Managing project costs from procurement through to final account Preparing subcontractor packages and managing procurement processes Assessing subcontractor valuations and payments Monitoring project budgets, variations, and cost reporting Producing monthly valuations and financial forecasts Managing change control and variation submissions Supporting commercial strategy across live projects Working closely with site and delivery teams to track performance Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation Assisting with risk and cost management throughout project lifecycles Applicants should have experience within residential new build or refurbishment environments. Backgrounds focused purely on maintenance works, Tier 1 contracting structures, or subcontract-only roles are not aligned with the requirements. Summary This Quantity Surveyor position offers the opportunity to join a stable, growing contractor with a collaborative culture and diverse project portfolio. It provides long-term security, exposure to quality schemes, and clear potential for professional development within a supportive commercial team. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
Avove is continuing to grow, and we re looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial Team in Warrington. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their commercial career who wants to develop their skills while supporting essential water and utilities projects across the Northwest. You ll work closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Surveyors, gaining hands on experience across a range of commercial activities while helping deliver high quality infrastructure solutions for our clients. What will your day look like Assisting Senior QS and QS colleagues with collating information for Compensation Events and Variations. Supporting the assessment of subcontractor applications. Working closely with finance teams to provide accurate cost information for month end reporting. Carrying out site measures and supporting the preparation of commercial documentation. Helping maintain commercial records and supporting contract administration. Building strong working relationships with internal teams, clients, and suppliers. About you Good commercial and financial acumen. Strong communication skills with developing negotiation ability. Awareness of industry issues and a willingness to learn. Understanding and promoting an inclusive working environment. A degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or a related field (desirable). Experience in commercial management, utilities, or working with suppliers/customers (desirable). What s in it for you 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Company Car/Allowance Company pension scheme Life assurance Private GP Helpline & Health Cash Plan Avove Discount Scheme Family friendly policies A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. About Avove Avove is a leading infrastructure services provider, delivering critical utility and energy solutions across the UK. With a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation, we specialise in the design, maintenance, and renewal of essential infrastructure for water, energy, and telecoms networks. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to long-term investment in training, development, and modern equipment to support our teams in delivering high-quality, reliable services for our clients and communities. We are an equal opportunities employer At the heart of what we do is a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We celebrate what makes each of us unique and are building a workplace where everyone feels safe, valued, and empowered to be their authentic selves.
31/03/2026
Full time
Avove is continuing to grow, and we re looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial Team in Warrington. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their commercial career who wants to develop their skills while supporting essential water and utilities projects across the Northwest. You ll work closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Surveyors, gaining hands on experience across a range of commercial activities while helping deliver high quality infrastructure solutions for our clients. What will your day look like Assisting Senior QS and QS colleagues with collating information for Compensation Events and Variations. Supporting the assessment of subcontractor applications. Working closely with finance teams to provide accurate cost information for month end reporting. Carrying out site measures and supporting the preparation of commercial documentation. Helping maintain commercial records and supporting contract administration. Building strong working relationships with internal teams, clients, and suppliers. About you Good commercial and financial acumen. Strong communication skills with developing negotiation ability. Awareness of industry issues and a willingness to learn. Understanding and promoting an inclusive working environment. A degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or a related field (desirable). Experience in commercial management, utilities, or working with suppliers/customers (desirable). What s in it for you 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Company Car/Allowance Company pension scheme Life assurance Private GP Helpline & Health Cash Plan Avove Discount Scheme Family friendly policies A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. About Avove Avove is a leading infrastructure services provider, delivering critical utility and energy solutions across the UK. With a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation, we specialise in the design, maintenance, and renewal of essential infrastructure for water, energy, and telecoms networks. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to long-term investment in training, development, and modern equipment to support our teams in delivering high-quality, reliable services for our clients and communities. We are an equal opportunities employer At the heart of what we do is a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We celebrate what makes each of us unique and are building a workplace where everyone feels safe, valued, and empowered to be their authentic selves.
Our client, a well established civil engineering firm, is looking for a skilled Site Engineer with extensive experience in civil engineering and construction to oversee diverse general civil engineering projects throughout the north east coast region. Primary Duties: Support tender preparation processes Communicate with clients and regulatory authorities Deliver timely and precise progress updates to senior management Contribute to the development and distribution of Job Instructions while ensuring Toolbox Talks are properly conducted Conduct regular on-site inspections Perform setting out operations for site works Produce "as-Built" drawings in accordance with customer requirements for contracted projects Work alongside the QHSE Systems Manager to implement health and safety standards and foster company-wide compliance Collaborate with QHSE to evaluate risks and develop appropriate Risk Assessment Method Statements (RAMS) Support the Contracts Manager with material procurement as needed Work with the Quantity Surveyor to ensure projects are fully measured and valued in a timely and accurate manner Manage team personnel matters and escalate to line management when required Implement and maintain the Integrated Management System Required Qualifications: At least 5 years of civil engineering experience across various capacities, including setting out and supervising site operations Capability to manage, coordinate and prioritise multiple concurrent tasks Knowledge and comprehension of contracting fundamentals Solid understanding of the civil engineering sector and business operations Multi utility knowledge beneficial Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Packages Excellent communication skills Ability to work well in a team Ability to think strategically and to assist in problem solving Good organisational and time management skills Commercial awareness Be flexible and have an enthusiastic approach to working in sometimes challenging conditions Promote a strong Health & Safety culture Hold a valid UK Driving Licence SSSTS/SMSTS Card CPCS Card
31/03/2026
Full time
Our client, a well established civil engineering firm, is looking for a skilled Site Engineer with extensive experience in civil engineering and construction to oversee diverse general civil engineering projects throughout the north east coast region. Primary Duties: Support tender preparation processes Communicate with clients and regulatory authorities Deliver timely and precise progress updates to senior management Contribute to the development and distribution of Job Instructions while ensuring Toolbox Talks are properly conducted Conduct regular on-site inspections Perform setting out operations for site works Produce "as-Built" drawings in accordance with customer requirements for contracted projects Work alongside the QHSE Systems Manager to implement health and safety standards and foster company-wide compliance Collaborate with QHSE to evaluate risks and develop appropriate Risk Assessment Method Statements (RAMS) Support the Contracts Manager with material procurement as needed Work with the Quantity Surveyor to ensure projects are fully measured and valued in a timely and accurate manner Manage team personnel matters and escalate to line management when required Implement and maintain the Integrated Management System Required Qualifications: At least 5 years of civil engineering experience across various capacities, including setting out and supervising site operations Capability to manage, coordinate and prioritise multiple concurrent tasks Knowledge and comprehension of contracting fundamentals Solid understanding of the civil engineering sector and business operations Multi utility knowledge beneficial Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Packages Excellent communication skills Ability to work well in a team Ability to think strategically and to assist in problem solving Good organisational and time management skills Commercial awareness Be flexible and have an enthusiastic approach to working in sometimes challenging conditions Promote a strong Health & Safety culture Hold a valid UK Driving Licence SSSTS/SMSTS Card CPCS Card
Survey Manager Permanent Location Sheffield Salary - Negotiable depending on experience + VAN + Flexi Hours A fantastic opportunity has arisen with one of our trusted clients based in Sheffield. They are a well-established environmental and surveying consultancy delivering a diverse range of projects across the UK. Our client provides integrated services across land surveying, environmental monitoring, geotechnical investigations, and underground utility mapping, supporting clients in the construction, infrastructure, and environmental sectors. They are committed to delivering accurate, sustainable solutions using the latest GNSS systems, robotic total stations, UAVs, 3D laser scanners, and advanced modelling software to capture and interpret complex site data. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of environmental and surveying projects, they are now seeking a Senior Surveyor or Survey Manager to join their expanding team. This position offers exposure to a wide variety of topographical, environmental, and infrastructure projects with excellent scope for development at all experience levels, overseeing and training, along with client development as the survey manager. Responsibility & Duties Lead the delivery of topographical, environmental, and survey projects. Line manage and develop survey teams, providing technical guidance and support as the survey manager. Act as the main client contact, managing coordination and ongoing relationships as the survey manager. Plan resources and workloads, ensuring efficiency, H&S, and QA compliance as the survey manager. Review and approve survey outputs, driving continuous improvement in digital workflows. Experience & Qualification Land or Topographical Surveyor has experience overseeing survey delivery as the survey manager. Background in environmental and infrastructure & land surveying. Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD and digital survey outputs. Good understanding of modern surveying equipment and data capture methods as the survey manager. Full UK driving licence and flexibility to attend sites as required Should this be of interest to you, please get in contact and send your most up-to-date CV to the email address below or send me a message on LinkedIn to discuss in more detail co. uk Linkedin- priteshtailorcad
31/03/2026
Full time
Survey Manager Permanent Location Sheffield Salary - Negotiable depending on experience + VAN + Flexi Hours A fantastic opportunity has arisen with one of our trusted clients based in Sheffield. They are a well-established environmental and surveying consultancy delivering a diverse range of projects across the UK. Our client provides integrated services across land surveying, environmental monitoring, geotechnical investigations, and underground utility mapping, supporting clients in the construction, infrastructure, and environmental sectors. They are committed to delivering accurate, sustainable solutions using the latest GNSS systems, robotic total stations, UAVs, 3D laser scanners, and advanced modelling software to capture and interpret complex site data. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of environmental and surveying projects, they are now seeking a Senior Surveyor or Survey Manager to join their expanding team. This position offers exposure to a wide variety of topographical, environmental, and infrastructure projects with excellent scope for development at all experience levels, overseeing and training, along with client development as the survey manager. Responsibility & Duties Lead the delivery of topographical, environmental, and survey projects. Line manage and develop survey teams, providing technical guidance and support as the survey manager. Act as the main client contact, managing coordination and ongoing relationships as the survey manager. Plan resources and workloads, ensuring efficiency, H&S, and QA compliance as the survey manager. Review and approve survey outputs, driving continuous improvement in digital workflows. Experience & Qualification Land or Topographical Surveyor has experience overseeing survey delivery as the survey manager. Background in environmental and infrastructure & land surveying. Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD and digital survey outputs. Good understanding of modern surveying equipment and data capture methods as the survey manager. Full UK driving licence and flexibility to attend sites as required Should this be of interest to you, please get in contact and send your most up-to-date CV to the email address below or send me a message on LinkedIn to discuss in more detail co. uk Linkedin- priteshtailorcad
Working here isn t just a job. You can advance your career at Avove, and we ll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role We have been awarded a major multi-million-pound design and build framework agreement with Northumbrian Water Group (NWG) as part of NWG s Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8) £3.6 billion investment programme. As we embark on this exciting 12-year design and build framework, we are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial Team. This is a full-time permanent role, based from our Durham office along with home working. Please note: a full valid driving license is a pre-requisite for this role. What You ll Be Doing Supporting the Commercial Team to ensure compliance with Avove systems, processes, and procedures Managing budgets, financial reports and contracts to help each project succeed Building trusted relationships with clients and subcontractors Preparing accurate financial statements and monitoring performance Supporting Business Development by contributing to tenders and bids You ll be part of a supportive team that values collaboration, communication, and a can-do attitude. About You You ll bring an HNC or equivalent in Quantity Surveying and have experience managing NEC3 or NEC4 Contracts (target cost, fixed price, or cost reimbursable). Most importantly, you re someone who enjoys problem-solving, teamwork, and contributing to shared success. What s in it for you We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But that s not all! We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesn t fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you. Competitive salary tailored to your skills and experience 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme Life assurance Private GP helpline & Health Cash Plan Family-friendly policies and flexible working options Financial wellbeing programme Employee Assistance Programme and on-site mental health first aiders Volunteering days and charity matched giving Mentoring and professional development opportunities About us We design, build and maintain the UK s utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water, power and telecommunications sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward. We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks. We are an equal opportunities employer We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we re making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that. What next We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion.
31/03/2026
Full time
Working here isn t just a job. You can advance your career at Avove, and we ll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role We have been awarded a major multi-million-pound design and build framework agreement with Northumbrian Water Group (NWG) as part of NWG s Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8) £3.6 billion investment programme. As we embark on this exciting 12-year design and build framework, we are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial Team. This is a full-time permanent role, based from our Durham office along with home working. Please note: a full valid driving license is a pre-requisite for this role. What You ll Be Doing Supporting the Commercial Team to ensure compliance with Avove systems, processes, and procedures Managing budgets, financial reports and contracts to help each project succeed Building trusted relationships with clients and subcontractors Preparing accurate financial statements and monitoring performance Supporting Business Development by contributing to tenders and bids You ll be part of a supportive team that values collaboration, communication, and a can-do attitude. About You You ll bring an HNC or equivalent in Quantity Surveying and have experience managing NEC3 or NEC4 Contracts (target cost, fixed price, or cost reimbursable). Most importantly, you re someone who enjoys problem-solving, teamwork, and contributing to shared success. What s in it for you We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But that s not all! We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesn t fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you. Competitive salary tailored to your skills and experience 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme Life assurance Private GP helpline & Health Cash Plan Family-friendly policies and flexible working options Financial wellbeing programme Employee Assistance Programme and on-site mental health first aiders Volunteering days and charity matched giving Mentoring and professional development opportunities About us We design, build and maintain the UK s utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water, power and telecommunications sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward. We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks. We are an equal opportunities employer We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we re making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that. What next We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion.
Job Title : Senior Cost Manager. Location : London, hybrid working. Overview: Are you looking to join a successful, collaborative global construction consultancy, who keep their employees at the heart of everything? Then this is the opportunity for you! Become a vital member of our client's Project & Programme Services team, proudly taking on some of the world's most exciting and prestigious projects. You'll be part of their collaborative environment, where everyone is supported to make the most of their talents. Due to continued business growth, the client is looking for a Senior Cost Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor, who possesses proven experience, notably in the Utility, Energy and Infrastructure sectors, to join the Cost Management Team within our London and South East Region Project Controls Practice. Key Responsibilities: Reporting into the Cost Management Lead, you will be responsible for building long term, sustainable relationships with both members of our own organisation, and wider Client base. Support the Cost Management capability including development and use of Power BI, PRISM, Oracle, Deltek, Ecosys and other Cost Management related software. Engage in the community of practice and support technical excellence, service innovation and development of our benchmarking capabilities. Unlock talent and develop next generation of leaders. Deliver excellent client service on commissions through quality assurance and regular client care. Support and lead teams on project / technical delivery. Strategic Growth: Support with delivering the strategy for the Cost Management Service including identifying continuous development. Deliver an exceptional cost management service for multiple stakeholders. Identify opportunities for strategic recruitment and associated investments by the business, linked to the Complex Infrastructure business strategy. Ensure appropriate engagement with the wider business, as determined by the strategy. Support with the development of a positive team ethos and continue to create opportunities for the team's development. Continually monitor progress against targets, identify risks and provide solutions to achieve successful business outcomes. Business Development: Support with the Cost Management business development activity. Opportunities to support Key Account Management activities. Monitor and manage Cost Management activity and associated expenditure within your remit. Support with generating high quality leadership material for business use. Engagement and understanding of internal business processes. Support key accounts to maximise our impact. Project Leadership: Having responsibility, under minimum supervision, delivering portfolios and projects. Be the leading ambassador for the client, your profession and the professional institution to which you belong Providing guidance and technical advice to different stakeholders, including effectively chairing meetings. Clear understanding of and competence in project commercial accountability. Technical Leadership: Actively broaden your experience and expertise in line with the core competencies. Have an up?to?date and developing knowledge of legal and technical matters relevant to the work you do, and the law of the region or country in which you practice. Participating in relevant internal / external training initiatives. Applying the concepts of quality assurance and environmental management. Managing the client relationship and service delivery. About You: The successful candidate will have: Proven track record to supervise projects for or on behalf of local or national Complex Infrastructure clients. Proven track record of working in a consultancy environment, delivering exceptional projects, and managing teams. Degree qualified in a construction or finance related field. Preferably with RICS, ICE, AACE, ACostE or similar. If you think this could be the role for you, please let in touch to apply or to find out more! The recruiter for this opportunity is Lottie Wibrow at Aldwych Consulting. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
31/03/2026
Full time
Job Title : Senior Cost Manager. Location : London, hybrid working. Overview: Are you looking to join a successful, collaborative global construction consultancy, who keep their employees at the heart of everything? Then this is the opportunity for you! Become a vital member of our client's Project & Programme Services team, proudly taking on some of the world's most exciting and prestigious projects. You'll be part of their collaborative environment, where everyone is supported to make the most of their talents. Due to continued business growth, the client is looking for a Senior Cost Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor, who possesses proven experience, notably in the Utility, Energy and Infrastructure sectors, to join the Cost Management Team within our London and South East Region Project Controls Practice. Key Responsibilities: Reporting into the Cost Management Lead, you will be responsible for building long term, sustainable relationships with both members of our own organisation, and wider Client base. Support the Cost Management capability including development and use of Power BI, PRISM, Oracle, Deltek, Ecosys and other Cost Management related software. Engage in the community of practice and support technical excellence, service innovation and development of our benchmarking capabilities. Unlock talent and develop next generation of leaders. Deliver excellent client service on commissions through quality assurance and regular client care. Support and lead teams on project / technical delivery. Strategic Growth: Support with delivering the strategy for the Cost Management Service including identifying continuous development. Deliver an exceptional cost management service for multiple stakeholders. Identify opportunities for strategic recruitment and associated investments by the business, linked to the Complex Infrastructure business strategy. Ensure appropriate engagement with the wider business, as determined by the strategy. Support with the development of a positive team ethos and continue to create opportunities for the team's development. Continually monitor progress against targets, identify risks and provide solutions to achieve successful business outcomes. Business Development: Support with the Cost Management business development activity. Opportunities to support Key Account Management activities. Monitor and manage Cost Management activity and associated expenditure within your remit. Support with generating high quality leadership material for business use. Engagement and understanding of internal business processes. Support key accounts to maximise our impact. Project Leadership: Having responsibility, under minimum supervision, delivering portfolios and projects. Be the leading ambassador for the client, your profession and the professional institution to which you belong Providing guidance and technical advice to different stakeholders, including effectively chairing meetings. Clear understanding of and competence in project commercial accountability. Technical Leadership: Actively broaden your experience and expertise in line with the core competencies. Have an up?to?date and developing knowledge of legal and technical matters relevant to the work you do, and the law of the region or country in which you practice. Participating in relevant internal / external training initiatives. Applying the concepts of quality assurance and environmental management. Managing the client relationship and service delivery. About You: The successful candidate will have: Proven track record to supervise projects for or on behalf of local or national Complex Infrastructure clients. Proven track record of working in a consultancy environment, delivering exceptional projects, and managing teams. Degree qualified in a construction or finance related field. Preferably with RICS, ICE, AACE, ACostE or similar. If you think this could be the role for you, please let in touch to apply or to find out more! The recruiter for this opportunity is Lottie Wibrow at Aldwych Consulting. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
An ambitious Senior Surveyor is sought to join a growing Infrastructure team based in Warrington. This role offers the opportunity to work across major infrastructure, utility and energy projects while developing specialist expertise within a rapidly expanding sector. The team advises a wide range of clients across the infrastructure landscape and is involved in projects supporting the delivery of critical UK infrastructure. The position offers genuine variety, with exposure to multiple property types including coastal, rural, commercial, industrial and residential assets. Alongside project work, the role provides the opportunity to support and mentor graduate surveyors while building leadership and management skills, with strong prospects for career progression. The Role The Senior Surveyor will advise clients across a range of infrastructure projects, combining technical property expertise with stakeholder engagement and negotiation. Key responsibilities include: Negotiation of heads of terms, option agreements and voluntary agreements for land acquisition Engagement with landowners and key stakeholders across infrastructure projects Negotiation of disturbance claims following works Securing access agreements across third-party land for infrastructure works Negotiation of injurious affection claims relating to electricity infrastructure Supporting the development of new client relationships and business opportunities Contributing to the continuous improvement of internal systems and best practice processes Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and professional standards Management and support of surveyors across the team Mentoring and coaching graduate surveyors through their professional development About the Candidate Applications are welcomed from RICS-qualified surveyors or those with extensive experience working within the utility, infrastructure or energy sectors. The successful candidate will demonstrate: Strong knowledge of relevant property legislation Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities A proactive and ambitious approach to career development Experience in rural surveying would be advantageous, as elements of the work involve rural land portfolios alongside commercial and residential assets. This role involves regular engagement with clients, landowners and agents, so strong communication skills and the ability to build positive working relationships are essential. The pace of work can change quickly, therefore the ability to remain flexible and work effectively in a fast-moving environment is important. Flexible and agile working arrangements are also supported and can be discussed during the recruitment process.
31/03/2026
Full time
An ambitious Senior Surveyor is sought to join a growing Infrastructure team based in Warrington. This role offers the opportunity to work across major infrastructure, utility and energy projects while developing specialist expertise within a rapidly expanding sector. The team advises a wide range of clients across the infrastructure landscape and is involved in projects supporting the delivery of critical UK infrastructure. The position offers genuine variety, with exposure to multiple property types including coastal, rural, commercial, industrial and residential assets. Alongside project work, the role provides the opportunity to support and mentor graduate surveyors while building leadership and management skills, with strong prospects for career progression. The Role The Senior Surveyor will advise clients across a range of infrastructure projects, combining technical property expertise with stakeholder engagement and negotiation. Key responsibilities include: Negotiation of heads of terms, option agreements and voluntary agreements for land acquisition Engagement with landowners and key stakeholders across infrastructure projects Negotiation of disturbance claims following works Securing access agreements across third-party land for infrastructure works Negotiation of injurious affection claims relating to electricity infrastructure Supporting the development of new client relationships and business opportunities Contributing to the continuous improvement of internal systems and best practice processes Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and professional standards Management and support of surveyors across the team Mentoring and coaching graduate surveyors through their professional development About the Candidate Applications are welcomed from RICS-qualified surveyors or those with extensive experience working within the utility, infrastructure or energy sectors. The successful candidate will demonstrate: Strong knowledge of relevant property legislation Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities A proactive and ambitious approach to career development Experience in rural surveying would be advantageous, as elements of the work involve rural land portfolios alongside commercial and residential assets. This role involves regular engagement with clients, landowners and agents, so strong communication skills and the ability to build positive working relationships are essential. The pace of work can change quickly, therefore the ability to remain flexible and work effectively in a fast-moving environment is important. Flexible and agile working arrangements are also supported and can be discussed during the recruitment process.
Birmingham, East / West Midlands, Nationwide - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey. This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work, . Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods. Resolve practical planning and development problems on site. Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals. Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation. Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information. Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies. Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations. Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client. Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. General Responsibilities Work collaboratively with project based personnel in the effective execution of project requirements, ensuring strict compliance to quality and safety standards. Proactively support the business and other members of the organisation in securing defined objectives Undertake all reasonable task assigned by the Survey Manager What we're looking for: If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in: Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to Experience in communicate and resolving issues with staff and management Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable) Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable) Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary Competitive depending on experience/qualifications Commercial Fleet Vehicle Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
30/03/2026
Full time
Birmingham, East / West Midlands, Nationwide - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey. This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work, . Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods. Resolve practical planning and development problems on site. Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals. Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation. Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information. Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies. Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations. Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client. Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. General Responsibilities Work collaboratively with project based personnel in the effective execution of project requirements, ensuring strict compliance to quality and safety standards. Proactively support the business and other members of the organisation in securing defined objectives Undertake all reasonable task assigned by the Survey Manager What we're looking for: If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in: Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to Experience in communicate and resolving issues with staff and management Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable) Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable) Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary Competitive depending on experience/qualifications Commercial Fleet Vehicle Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Birmingham, East / West Midlands, Nationwide - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey. This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work, . Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods. Resolve practical planning and development problems on site. Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals. Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation. Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information. Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies. Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations. Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client. Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. General Responsibilities Work collaboratively with project based personnel in the effective execution of project requirements, ensuring strict compliance to quality and safety standards. Proactively support the business and other members of the organisation in securing defined objectives Undertake all reasonable task assigned by the Survey Manager What we're looking for: If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in: Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to Experience in communicate and resolving issues with staff and management Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable) Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable) Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary Competitive depending on experience/qualifications Commercial Fleet Vehicle Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
30/03/2026
Full time
Birmingham, East / West Midlands, Nationwide - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey. This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work, . Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods. Resolve practical planning and development problems on site. Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals. Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation. Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information. Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies. Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations. Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client. Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. General Responsibilities Work collaboratively with project based personnel in the effective execution of project requirements, ensuring strict compliance to quality and safety standards. Proactively support the business and other members of the organisation in securing defined objectives Undertake all reasonable task assigned by the Survey Manager What we're looking for: If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in: Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to Experience in communicate and resolving issues with staff and management Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable) Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable) Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary Competitive depending on experience/qualifications Commercial Fleet Vehicle Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
We're seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Transportation team in Twyford, Buckinghamshire. In this role, you'll take the lead on the commercial administration of utility diversion projects for HS2 across the C2 and C3 sectors, spanning from Aylesbury to Warwick. You'll be responsible for managing multiple projects simultaneously (typically 3-4), with values ranging from £0.1m to £3m. Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea or air? Nor can we! Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Transportation and make a difference. Supporting the movement of people, goods and equipment. Location : Twyford, Buckinghamshire - travel to the office required with remote working available Hours : Permanent Fulltime 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £55,200 - £73,200 per year + £5.9k annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for maximising value, controlling costs, optimising profit, and managing risk, all while ensuring work is carried out safely and in line with ethical standards for the contracts you are working on. Your day to day will include: Manage the commercial resources (finance) of the assigned project (or section) to maximise planned gross margin through the placement and control of contracts and subcontracts Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/workstream performance data Assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks and implement Kier Group's policies for risk management Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers Manage and develop more junior members of the team What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great if you have: A degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying Experience within a similar role in the Construction/Highways Industry Excellent Communication skills both written and verbally Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
05/09/2025
Full time
We're seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Transportation team in Twyford, Buckinghamshire. In this role, you'll take the lead on the commercial administration of utility diversion projects for HS2 across the C2 and C3 sectors, spanning from Aylesbury to Warwick. You'll be responsible for managing multiple projects simultaneously (typically 3-4), with values ranging from £0.1m to £3m. Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea or air? Nor can we! Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Transportation and make a difference. Supporting the movement of people, goods and equipment. Location : Twyford, Buckinghamshire - travel to the office required with remote working available Hours : Permanent Fulltime 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £55,200 - £73,200 per year + £5.9k annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for maximising value, controlling costs, optimising profit, and managing risk, all while ensuring work is carried out safely and in line with ethical standards for the contracts you are working on. Your day to day will include: Manage the commercial resources (finance) of the assigned project (or section) to maximise planned gross margin through the placement and control of contracts and subcontracts Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/workstream performance data Assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks and implement Kier Group's policies for risk management Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers Manage and develop more junior members of the team What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great if you have: A degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying Experience within a similar role in the Construction/Highways Industry Excellent Communication skills both written and verbally Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
Solution Search Limited - Civils & Rail
Maidstone, Kent
Due to an increase in work within their Southern Water Framework, our client, a top Utility Contractor in the UK have the need for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support works which include Mains Replacements, New Mains Installations, Pumping Stations and associated Civils works. Based from their offices in Maidstone, daily duties will include Overseeing Sub Contractor Accounts, Issuing Payments, Variations and CVRs. To be considered for this role you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will have experience in the Civil Engineering and specifically the Water sector gained with Main Contractors. In return, a top day rate is on offer which is Outside IR35 and comes with an immediate start and ongoing contract. This is a top role with a really good client so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed) for further information.
01/09/2025
Contract
Due to an increase in work within their Southern Water Framework, our client, a top Utility Contractor in the UK have the need for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support works which include Mains Replacements, New Mains Installations, Pumping Stations and associated Civils works. Based from their offices in Maidstone, daily duties will include Overseeing Sub Contractor Accounts, Issuing Payments, Variations and CVRs. To be considered for this role you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will have experience in the Civil Engineering and specifically the Water sector gained with Main Contractors. In return, a top day rate is on offer which is Outside IR35 and comes with an immediate start and ongoing contract. This is a top role with a really good client so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed) for further information.
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Quantity Surveyor to join our team based in South Yorkshire, supporting a range of civil engineering and water infrastructure projects. Working closely with senior commercial staff, youll gain hands-on experience in cost management, contract administration, and procurement, contributing to the successful delivery of high-profile water and utility schemes. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation and management of project budgets, valuations, and cost forecasts Support in the measurement and valuation of works, both on-site and from drawings Contribute to subcontractor procurement, tendering, and contract negotiations Monitor project variations and assist with the preparation of change control documentation Help ensure financial compliance with client frameworks and NEC contracts Assist in the preparation of monthly cost/value reports and cashflow forecasts Work collaboratively with engineers, site teams, and external stakeholders Support senior QS staff in dispute resolution and final account agreements Requirements: Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline 0-2 years experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally within civil engineering or water sectors Familiarity with NEC contracts (beneficial but not essential) Strong numeracy and analytical skills Excellent communication and team-working abilities Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other commercial software tools Desirable Experience: Exposure to infrastructure projects such as pipelines, water treatment plants, drainage, or utilities Understanding of cost control systems and processes Full UK driving licence
26/08/2025
Full time
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Quantity Surveyor to join our team based in South Yorkshire, supporting a range of civil engineering and water infrastructure projects. Working closely with senior commercial staff, youll gain hands-on experience in cost management, contract administration, and procurement, contributing to the successful delivery of high-profile water and utility schemes. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation and management of project budgets, valuations, and cost forecasts Support in the measurement and valuation of works, both on-site and from drawings Contribute to subcontractor procurement, tendering, and contract negotiations Monitor project variations and assist with the preparation of change control documentation Help ensure financial compliance with client frameworks and NEC contracts Assist in the preparation of monthly cost/value reports and cashflow forecasts Work collaboratively with engineers, site teams, and external stakeholders Support senior QS staff in dispute resolution and final account agreements Requirements: Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline 0-2 years experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally within civil engineering or water sectors Familiarity with NEC contracts (beneficial but not essential) Strong numeracy and analytical skills Excellent communication and team-working abilities Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other commercial software tools Desirable Experience: Exposure to infrastructure projects such as pipelines, water treatment plants, drainage, or utilities Understanding of cost control systems and processes Full UK driving licence
Assistant Property Manager Who are we? Founded in 1992 and with over 250 employees, Galliard Homes is London's largest privately owned property development and management group overseeing residential, hospitality, mixed-use, and commercial projects across London, the Home Counties, and the Midlands. Galliard has a 4 billion portfolio of over 6,000 homes and 714,088 square feet of commercial developments under construction. With an impressive portfolio of award-winning developments, we are proud to be considered as London's leading property developer. The Position An Assistant Property Manager forms part of our in-house Property Management team and works alongside the wider Property Management team, as well as our Service Charge accounts team. An Assistant Property Manager is responsible for supporting the Property Managers in overseeing a portfolio of mixed-use developments and supporting the Senior Property Manager and other team members on the management of the whole portfolio. This position is based in the office five days per week. The working hours are 09:00am to 17:30pm Monday to Thursday, with a shorter workday on Friday, from 09:00am to 17:00pm. Duties include but are not limited to: Support the day-to-day maintenance of leasehold properties. Carry out various property management tasks as directed by the Property Manager, Senior Property Manager, and Head of Property. Assist in the project management of Section 20 consultations, and major internal and external works along with the relevant surveyors consultants. Manage electronic data and emails and ensure all records are updated. Manage email and telephone enquiries from lessees, subtenants, contractors etc. and ensure information is circulated to residents. Assist with site visits to ensure all buildings are in good order and complete site inspection reports. Ensure insurance claims are being processed efficiently and correctly in conjunction with the property management team. Review and agree all circular & client correspondence including newsletters, ensuring that communication is regular and accurate. Liaise with contractors to arrange repairs, cleans, and any other tasks including emergency repairs and attend appointments when required. Maintain and update the approved contractors list. Maintain and update the purchase order system to ensure all expenditure is supported by a works order. Manage and upload compliance documents to Quooda. Be the first or secondary point of contact for staff and residents enquiries on various sites within the portfolio. Support the Property Manager and Senior Property Manager in carrying out monthly resident surgeries on site. Collaborate with the Property Manager, Senior Property Manager, and accounts team with regards to service charge budgets and payments. The Person The Assistant Property Manager will have previous experience within Block Property Management and will have worked either client-side or agent-side. They will also meet the below criteria: Essential: Must have an understanding of new build residential and mixed-use developments. Previous experience operating as an Assistant Property Manager, Property Administrator or similar. Some understanding of the relevant Leasehold, Landlord and Tenant Act. Knowledge of budgets and accounts, including utility billing and apportionment. Excellent communication skills across face-to-face, telephone, and email interactions, with a professional approach. Demonstrable ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels. Proficient in basic Microsoft packages including Word, Excel and Outlook with the ability to learn new systems as needed. Exceptional administration skills, with strong attention to detail and accuracy. Excellent organisation, prioritisation, and time management skills. Desirable: Will be AIRPM Qualified or working towards AIRPM. An understanding and experience with multi-schedule budgets. The Benefits As a family-owned business, we want everyone to feel at home from day one. In return for commitment, loyalty, and hard work, we offer benefits ranging from: Competitive salary 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Life assurance Private health care Critical illness insurance Matching contribution pension scheme Discretionary salary and bonus review Employee assistance programme Discounted gym memberships Cycle to Work Scheme Discount portal Volunteering opportunities Sponsorship of professional qualifications and accreditation's
29/01/2025
Full time
Assistant Property Manager Who are we? Founded in 1992 and with over 250 employees, Galliard Homes is London's largest privately owned property development and management group overseeing residential, hospitality, mixed-use, and commercial projects across London, the Home Counties, and the Midlands. Galliard has a 4 billion portfolio of over 6,000 homes and 714,088 square feet of commercial developments under construction. With an impressive portfolio of award-winning developments, we are proud to be considered as London's leading property developer. The Position An Assistant Property Manager forms part of our in-house Property Management team and works alongside the wider Property Management team, as well as our Service Charge accounts team. An Assistant Property Manager is responsible for supporting the Property Managers in overseeing a portfolio of mixed-use developments and supporting the Senior Property Manager and other team members on the management of the whole portfolio. This position is based in the office five days per week. The working hours are 09:00am to 17:30pm Monday to Thursday, with a shorter workday on Friday, from 09:00am to 17:00pm. Duties include but are not limited to: Support the day-to-day maintenance of leasehold properties. Carry out various property management tasks as directed by the Property Manager, Senior Property Manager, and Head of Property. Assist in the project management of Section 20 consultations, and major internal and external works along with the relevant surveyors consultants. Manage electronic data and emails and ensure all records are updated. Manage email and telephone enquiries from lessees, subtenants, contractors etc. and ensure information is circulated to residents. Assist with site visits to ensure all buildings are in good order and complete site inspection reports. Ensure insurance claims are being processed efficiently and correctly in conjunction with the property management team. Review and agree all circular & client correspondence including newsletters, ensuring that communication is regular and accurate. Liaise with contractors to arrange repairs, cleans, and any other tasks including emergency repairs and attend appointments when required. Maintain and update the approved contractors list. Maintain and update the purchase order system to ensure all expenditure is supported by a works order. Manage and upload compliance documents to Quooda. Be the first or secondary point of contact for staff and residents enquiries on various sites within the portfolio. Support the Property Manager and Senior Property Manager in carrying out monthly resident surgeries on site. Collaborate with the Property Manager, Senior Property Manager, and accounts team with regards to service charge budgets and payments. The Person The Assistant Property Manager will have previous experience within Block Property Management and will have worked either client-side or agent-side. They will also meet the below criteria: Essential: Must have an understanding of new build residential and mixed-use developments. Previous experience operating as an Assistant Property Manager, Property Administrator or similar. Some understanding of the relevant Leasehold, Landlord and Tenant Act. Knowledge of budgets and accounts, including utility billing and apportionment. Excellent communication skills across face-to-face, telephone, and email interactions, with a professional approach. Demonstrable ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels. Proficient in basic Microsoft packages including Word, Excel and Outlook with the ability to learn new systems as needed. Exceptional administration skills, with strong attention to detail and accuracy. Excellent organisation, prioritisation, and time management skills. Desirable: Will be AIRPM Qualified or working towards AIRPM. An understanding and experience with multi-schedule budgets. The Benefits As a family-owned business, we want everyone to feel at home from day one. In return for commitment, loyalty, and hard work, we offer benefits ranging from: Competitive salary 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Life assurance Private health care Critical illness insurance Matching contribution pension scheme Discretionary salary and bonus review Employee assistance programme Discounted gym memberships Cycle to Work Scheme Discount portal Volunteering opportunities Sponsorship of professional qualifications and accreditation's
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
19/03/2024
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
Excellent opportunity to join a well established business offering a good benefits package coupled with good advancement opportunity.
My client is looking for an experience suveyor for their Glasgow office
Do you have 2 years+ on site experience and have any of the following:
* Experience in all utility survey detection techniques - EML and GPR
* Good understanding PAS128 Specification and survey methodologies
* A wider experience of land surveying techniques
* Experience using Total Stations and GNSS
* Competent at working in various on site environments from congested city centres to rural locations.
* Competent and confident when dealing with clients
* Having pride and passion for high quality survey work
The successful candidates will have the ability to work to a high degree of accuracy, with strong communication, negotiating and presentation skills and be able to work as part of a dynamic, driven team.
My client is one of the leading survey companies in the UK. They operate from 6 UK offices and offer our clients genuine nationwide coverage. We are part of Ogilvie Group and we are looking for committed and talented people to join our company.
They offer attractive employment packages and industry leading training, development and benefits.
If you are a surveyor, senior surveyor, project manager/supervisor and have proven skills in geospatial surveying, we would like to hear from you.
This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a rapidly expanding company.
Interested?
Salary: £25,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company car
* Company events
* Company pension
* Flexitime
* Referral programme
* Sick pay
* Wellness programme
* Work from home
Schedule:
* Flexitime
* Monday to Friday
Apply now for an immediate reply
03/02/2023
Permanent
Excellent opportunity to join a well established business offering a good benefits package coupled with good advancement opportunity.
My client is looking for an experience suveyor for their Glasgow office
Do you have 2 years+ on site experience and have any of the following:
* Experience in all utility survey detection techniques - EML and GPR
* Good understanding PAS128 Specification and survey methodologies
* A wider experience of land surveying techniques
* Experience using Total Stations and GNSS
* Competent at working in various on site environments from congested city centres to rural locations.
* Competent and confident when dealing with clients
* Having pride and passion for high quality survey work
The successful candidates will have the ability to work to a high degree of accuracy, with strong communication, negotiating and presentation skills and be able to work as part of a dynamic, driven team.
My client is one of the leading survey companies in the UK. They operate from 6 UK offices and offer our clients genuine nationwide coverage. We are part of Ogilvie Group and we are looking for committed and talented people to join our company.
They offer attractive employment packages and industry leading training, development and benefits.
If you are a surveyor, senior surveyor, project manager/supervisor and have proven skills in geospatial surveying, we would like to hear from you.
This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a rapidly expanding company.
Interested?
Salary: £25,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company car
* Company events
* Company pension
* Flexitime
* Referral programme
* Sick pay
* Wellness programme
* Work from home
Schedule:
* Flexitime
* Monday to Friday
Apply now for an immediate reply
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water
Leading Civil Engineering & Utilities Main Contractor
Opportunity to work on a long-term AMP7 framework
Key role within the business with progression opportunities with good performance SSA are recruiting for one of the UK's largest Utility contractors who are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team to provide commercial solutions on one of their AMP7 Anglian Water frameworks. The role will be a hybrid working arrangement with a 2/3 split from time spent in the office and WFH.
Role duties:
Use extensive knowledge and experience to generate improved commercial performance
Preparation and presentation of external/internal valuations
Compilation and agreement of variations and final accounts
Deliver Earned Value / CVR analysis and utilise the insight from this analysis to make proactive project interventions
Provide commercial support and advice to operational teams and project managers
Negotiate the award of subcontracts within acceptable cost and risk parameters and thereafter the measurement and payment of the sub-contractor within the appropriate contractual/statutory timescales
Provision of accurate and constructive feedback to the estimating team
Assist in the bid management process
Lead and manage on Health & Safety issues
Assist the Commercial leadership team in the development and mentorship of Quantity Surveyor’s and Assistant Quantity Surveyor’s
23/03/2022
Permanent
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water
Leading Civil Engineering & Utilities Main Contractor
Opportunity to work on a long-term AMP7 framework
Key role within the business with progression opportunities with good performance SSA are recruiting for one of the UK's largest Utility contractors who are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team to provide commercial solutions on one of their AMP7 Anglian Water frameworks. The role will be a hybrid working arrangement with a 2/3 split from time spent in the office and WFH.
Role duties:
Use extensive knowledge and experience to generate improved commercial performance
Preparation and presentation of external/internal valuations
Compilation and agreement of variations and final accounts
Deliver Earned Value / CVR analysis and utilise the insight from this analysis to make proactive project interventions
Provide commercial support and advice to operational teams and project managers
Negotiate the award of subcontracts within acceptable cost and risk parameters and thereafter the measurement and payment of the sub-contractor within the appropriate contractual/statutory timescales
Provision of accurate and constructive feedback to the estimating team
Assist in the bid management process
Lead and manage on Health & Safety issues
Assist the Commercial leadership team in the development and mentorship of Quantity Surveyor’s and Assistant Quantity Surveyor’s