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Your new company You will be joining an award-winning and multi-accredited civil engineering and infrastructure contractor based in Tamworth with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects safely, on time and within budget. This multi-sector and agile contractor operates across a diverse portfolio of both public and private sector infrastructure projects and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are actively seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their Central region team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Tamworth office with hybrid and flexible working. Your new role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial management of a diverse portfolio of civil engineering and infrastructure projects from contract award through to final account. Working closely with the Commercial Manager and experienced Quantity Surveyors, you will be involved in: Assisting with cost management, forecasting and budget control Preparing valuations, applications for payment and financial reports Supporting subcontractor procurement, administration and account management Monitoring project costs and identifying opportunities to improve commercial performance Assisting with contract administration and change management processes Preparing cost reports, reconciliations and commercial documentation Building strong relationships with project teams, clients, subcontractors and suppliers Supporting the successful delivery of projects on time, safely and within budget Developing your technical and commercial knowledge with the support of an experienced team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking exposure to major civil engineering and infrastructure projects while working towards becoming a fully qualified Quantity Surveyor. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Degree/HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline Previous experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Trainee Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Assistant within heavy civils Strong commercial awareness and keen attention to detail Excellent analytical, numerical and problem-solving skills Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will join a business that genuinely invests in its people and provides a supportive environment where career development is encouraged through training, mentoring and professional growth opportunities. The package includes: Starting salary up to £40,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance Annual leave entitlement Company pension scheme Fuel card Hybrid and flexible working Enhanced family-friendly benefits Health cash plan Multiple health and wellbeing benefits Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment Clear pathways for professional development and career progression Opportunity to join a highly respected, growing infrastructure contractor with a strong order book and excellent reputation in the market. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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. Please note: VISA sponsorship is not available for this position. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Estimating Manager Job Purpose The Estimating Manager is responsible for producing accurate, competitive, and detailed tenders that are submitted within agreed deadlines through close collaboration with the Pre-Construction team. The role is key to maintaining strong relationships with prospective clients, consultants, and, most importantly, Alliance Leisure, helping to secure repeat business and future tender opportunities. The Estimating Manager will also provide detailed pricing build-ups to the Contracts team to ensure successful project delivery following contract award. The ultimate objective is to secure sufficient profitable work to support the Company's continued growth in line with the Business Plan while maintaining the Company's reputation for quality, professionalism, fairness, and successful project delivery. Reporting Structure The Estimating Manager reports directly to the Business Manager. In the absence of the Business Manager or designated Senior Manager, the role reports to the relevant Company Director. Key Responsibilities Tender Preparation Review and analyse tender documentation to identify project requirements, risks, contractual obligations, and commercial opportunities. Produce detailed quantity take-offs and Bills of Quantities (BoQ). Prepare tenders for both Traditional and Design & Build contracts. Prepare, review and amend rate build-ups as required. Identify enquiry packages and issue enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors, including relevant specifications, drawings, and preliminary requirements. Monitor quotation returns and manage the enquiry process. Analyse supplier and subcontractor quotations and select the most appropriate submissions for inclusion within tenders. Arrange and undertake site visits where required, recording existing site conditions through notes and photographs. Assess labour, plant, material and subcontract costs and prepare accurate pricing. Develop project preliminaries using standard company formats, working with Contracts Managers to establish construction programmes and project durations. Consider alternative construction methodologies and determine project-specific preliminary requirements. Review completed estimates for accuracy and arrange independent checking by another estimator prior to submission. Budgets and Cost Planning Produce budget estimates and cost plans using the same principles as tender preparation, with an appropriate level of detail based on project stage and available information. Tender Review and Submission Prepare tender build-ups and present pricing for adjudication with the Pre-Construction Manager, Operations Team and Business Manager or Director. Explain: Project scope Pricing methodology Key assumptions Commercial risks Known competitors Incorporate agreed amendments following adjudication. Complete all tender documentation and ensure submission by the required deadline. Project Handover Collate all tender information and pricing build-ups. Complete the Estimator's Handover Report. Arrange handover meetings with the Contracts Department within one week of receipt of a Letter of Intent, Contract Award or Firm Notice of Intent. Attend handover meetings to present the project and provide supporting documentation. Pre-Tender Meetings Liaise with the Sales and Marketing Department and relevant Director regarding client pre-tender meetings. Attend presentations where required. Present and respond to questions relating to project costs and pricing. Post-Tender Meetings Attend meetings with clients following tender submission. Participate in value engineering exercises where appropriate. Liaise with internal departments, suppliers and subcontractors to develop cost-effective solutions. Estimating Quality Assurance Review and check estimates prepared by other estimators as required. Provide support and technical guidance to colleagues during tender preparation. Assist with budget costing across the department. General Responsibilities Develop and maintain professional relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors. Assist in the selection of materials and subcontractors, recommending alternative products or construction methods where beneficial. Organise meetings, including preparation of agendas, chairing meetings where appropriate, and issuing minutes or actions. Record existing site conditions using written reports and photographic evidence to support tender preparation. Ensure completed tenders are submitted correctly and on time, working with Marketing and Administration teams where necessary. Produce regular reports including: Tenders submitted Tender success rates Win/loss analysis Other management reports as requested Coach and mentor trainees and junior estimators within the estimating department. Support continuous improvement initiatives within the department. Undertake additional duties appropriate to the role as the business develops and grows. Carry out any other reasonable duties requested by management. Person Specification The successful candidate will demonstrate: Strong commercial awareness and estimating expertise. Excellent analytical and numerical skills. High attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication and presentation skills. Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously. Good negotiation and relationship-building skills. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office applications. Ability to work collaboratively with operational and commercial teams. A proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement. Key Relationships Internal Business Manager Company Directors Pre-Construction Team Contracts Managers Quantity Surveyors Sales & Marketing Team Administration Team External Clients Consultants Architects Suppliers Subcontractors Alliance Leisure

Our client, a leading contractor, are looking to recruit an experienced and motivated commercial manager who can strengthen the existing team. You will be responsible for overseeing a range of projects covering planned and reactive maintenace, across a range of sectors and have total management of a commercial team including trainee surveyors through to senior. You will have a successful track record in people management and cost control. If you are interested in applying or finding out more information then please send your CV For this role Vale Recruitment is acting as a recruitment business.

Trainee Estimator South Staffs Groundworks & Civil Engineering Full Training & Career Development Start your construction career with one of the UK's leading groundworks and civil engineering contractors. We're recruiting on behalf of a highly successful and well-established civil engineering and groundworks contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering large-scale residential infrastructure projects across the UK. Due to continued growth, our client is looking to appoint a Trainee Estimator to join their commercial team based in South Staffs . This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career within estimating. Whether you're a college leaver, graduate or already working within construction, our client is looking for attitude, enthusiasm and the willingness to learn above all else. You'll receive full training, ongoing mentoring and the opportunity to work alongside experienced estimators on major residential groundworks and civil engineering schemes for some of the UK's leading housebuilders. The Role As part of an experienced estimating team, you'll learn how to prepare competitive tenders, measure quantities, review drawings and specifications, obtain supplier and subcontractor quotations, produce cost comparisons, assist with bid submissions and develop a strong understanding of commercial construction, groundworks and civil engineering projects from enquiry through to contract award. About You We're looking for someone who is ambitious, motivated and eager to develop a successful career within construction. Ideally you'll have: A genuine interest in construction or civil engineering. Strong numerical, analytical and IT skills (Microsoft Excel). Excellent communication, organisation and attention to detail. A proactive attitude, willingness to learn and the ability to work as part of a team. A full UK Driving Licence (or be working towards obtaining one). Applications are welcomed from: Construction, Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering graduates. HNC/HND Construction students, college or school leavers with strong Maths. Trainee or Assistant Quantity Surveyors, or candidates already working within construction looking to move into estimating. What's On Offer? Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Full training, mentoring and structured career development. Exposure to major residential groundworks and civil engineering projects. Long-term career progression with a financially secure and growing contractor. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a market-leading contractor that genuinely invests in developing its people. If you're looking for a business where you can learn, grow and build a long-term career, we'd love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please send your CV today. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence by the recruiting consultant.

We are currently working with a well-established small main contractor based in Hertfordshire who deliver projects across the healthcare, residential and commercial sectors. Projects are upto £2 million. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team on a range of live schemes. This is a traditional Assistant QS role, offering broad exposure across the full project lifecycle and the opportunity to work closely alongside a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out re-measurements Supporting subcontractor procurement and valuations Preparing and assisting with interim valuations Providing support with final accounts Assisting the Senior QS with general commercial duties Getting involved in estimating and pricing works as required About You: Previous experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor role (or strong Trainee QS looking to step up) Experience working for a main contractor preferred Good understanding of subcontract packages and valuation processes Organised, commercially aware and keen to develop Comfortable working as part of a small, close-knit commercial team What's on Offer: Long-term opportunity with a stable and reputable contractor Exposure to varied projects across multiple sectors Support and mentoring from an experienced Senior QS Competitive salary and package, dependent on experience

Trainee Commercial Property Agent Location: Southampton Job Type: Full-time We are seeking a motivated Trainee Commercial Property Agent / Surveyor to join our client's dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone who is commercially aware and has a strong interest in the sales and lettings of commercial property across various asset classes including office, retail, industrial, and mixed-use developments. Whether you are a Gradate from a related field or have some Property industry experience, this is an opportunity to join an established business with a clear training and development programme to kickstart your career. Day-to-day of the role: Conduct market research and analysis to support pricing strategies and client reporting. Assist in the sales, lettings, and marketing of properties, managing inbound enquiries and following up with applicants. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and applicants to generate repeat business. Assist in lease negotiations and sale transactions to secure the best outcomes for clients. Coordinate transactions from instruction through to completion, liaising with various stakeholders. Prepare marketing materials such as brochures, virtual tours, and manage online listings and social media content. Ensure accurate maintenance of property records, client information, and transaction data within internal systems. Manage compliance documentation and assist with the preparation of schedules of evidence and lease event research. Support diary management, inspection coordination, and general administration related to agency instructions. Engage in business development initiatives to enhance market presence and generate opportunities. Required Skills & Qualifications: Strong verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with property management/database systems. Good understanding of property marketing processes and transaction management. Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for inspections and viewings. Desirable Skills: Experience in Real Estate, Property Management, or a related discipline. Knowledge of commercial lease structures and valuation principles. Experience using CRM systems and property software platforms like CoStar and Nimbus. Understanding of compliance requirements including AML regulations and EPC legislation. Experience in managing social media or digital marketing within a professional environment. Benefits: Opportunity to work in a supportive environment with clear training program Exposure to a variety of commercial property transactions. Mentored by an experienced Associate Director Professional development and career advancement opportunities. Regular Company social events To apply for this Junior property role, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

My Client a leading Rail contractor and provides design and build services to clients in the rail and transportation sector. They are currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team due to a strong pipeline of work. This opportunity offer a clear career path as well the opportunity to become chartered. Location: Hatfield + hybrid working (3 days in the office) Rate: 380- 400 per day outside 1r35 Due to significant growth, my client is looking to add a Quantity Surveyor to their team to work on a number of multidisciplinary rail projects across the UK. Please note, my client is open to Quantity Surveyors of all levels, so please still apply if you are an Assistant or Trainee Quantity Surveyor. Requirements: Experience working on rail projects Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management 2-3 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor Full UK driving license

My Client a leading Rail contractor and provides design and build services to clients in the rail and transportation sector. They are currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team due to a strong pipeline of work. This opportunity offer a clear career path as well the opportunity to become chartered. Location: Hatfield + hybrid working (3 days in the office) Rate: 380- 400 per day outside 1r35 Due to significant growth, my client is looking to add a Quantity Surveyor to their team to work on a number of multidisciplinary rail projects across the UK. Please note, my client is open to Quantity Surveyors of all levels, so please still apply if you are an Assistant or Trainee Quantity Surveyor. Requirements: Experience working on rail projects Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management 2-3 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor Full UK driving license

We are looking for an experienced Building Control Surveyor to join a busy Building Control team. The successful candidate must hold a minimum BSR Registration of Class 2F and have experience carrying out site inspections with some plan checking responsibilities.Key Responsibilities Review plans to ensure compliance with Building Regulations. Carry out site inspections across a range of construction projects. Provide Building Control advice by phone, email and in person. Inspect dangerous structures during normal working hours. Maintain accurate inspection records and correspondence. Support the development of Trainee and Assistant Surveyors. Assist the Principal Surveyor and Team Manager with wider team duties. Essential Requirements BSR Registration - Minimum Class 2F (Essential). Experience in Building Control site inspections and plan checking. Corporate membership of RICS, CABE or CIOB (or equivalent). Good knowledge of Building Regulations, associated legislation and the Building Safety Act . Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Committed to ongoing professional development, particularly in relation to BSA/BSR requirements. Full UK driving licence. Access to a vehicle with business use insurance . If you're a BSR Registered Building Control Surveyor (minimum Class 2F) looking for your next contract, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV.

Trainee Commercial Property Agent Location: Southampton Job Type: Full-time We are seeking a motivated Trainee Commercial Property Agent / Surveyor to join our client's dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone who is commercially aware and has a strong interest in the sales and lettings of commercial property across various asset classes including office, retail, industrial, and mixed-use developments. Whether you are a Gradate from a related field or have some Property industry experience, this is an opportunity to join an established business with a clear training and development programme to kickstart your career. Day-to-day of the role: Conduct market research and analysis to support pricing strategies and client reporting. Assist in the sales, lettings, and marketing of properties, managing inbound enquiries and following up with applicants. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and applicants to generate repeat business. Assist in lease negotiations and sale transactions to secure the best outcomes for clients. Coordinate transactions from instruction through to completion, liaising with various stakeholders. Prepare marketing materials such as brochures, virtual tours, and manage online listings and social media content. Ensure accurate maintenance of property records, client information, and transaction data within internal systems. Manage compliance documentation and assist with the preparation of schedules of evidence and lease event research. Support diary management, inspection coordination, and general administration related to agency instructions. Engage in business development initiatives to enhance market presence and generate opportunities. Required Skills & Qualifications: Strong verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with property management/database systems. Good understanding of property marketing processes and transaction management. Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for inspections and viewings. Desirable Skills: Experience in Real Estate, Property Management, or a related discipline. Knowledge of commercial lease structures and valuation principles. Experience using CRM systems and property software platforms like CoStar and Nimbus. Understanding of compliance requirements including AML regulations and EPC legislation. Experience in managing social media or digital marketing within a professional environment. Benefits: Opportunity to work in a supportive environment with clear training program Exposure to a variety of commercial property transactions. Mentored by an experienced Associate Director Professional development and career advancement opportunities. Regular Company social events To apply for this Junior property role, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

Job Title: Assistant M&E QS Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Salary: 30,000 - 40,000 Benefits: 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Healthcare A leading M&E Contractor are looking for an Assistant M&E QS to join their expanding team in Cambridge. The company provides M&E services to a wide range of clients and businesses across a multitude of sectors including Commercial, Education, Research & Technology, Healthcare, Leisure, Defence and Residential. These projects are typically valued up to 10M. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Assistant M&E QS to develop their career in quantity surveying within a supportive environment. The role is open to a newly qualified quantity surveyor graduate, someone with experience in the mechanical or electrical industry looking to come off the tools, or step away from supervision, who is keen to gain valuable knowledge and guidance to various stages of the project lifecycle, from pre-construction to project close out from an experienced commercial team. The successful candidate will be assisting the commercial and operations teams by helping manage all M&E financial and contractual aspects from initial calculations to the final account. As the Assistant M&E QS you will have the following responsibilities: Assist in preparing project costs and contracts. Assist preparing tender documents, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation. Collaborate with quantity surveyors and project managers, assisting with risk management and cost control throughout the lifecycle of the project to ensure successful project delivery. Review client payment notices. Help produce subcontract orders for supply chain. Support communication between clients, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure a smooth flow of information. Successful applicants will have the following qualifications and experience: Experience in the M&E industry or recent quantity surveying graduate. Overall knowledge of a wide variety of mechanical and electrical systems. Strong numerical and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail. The ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines. Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills. Strong IT skills using Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new M&E QS opportunity within the Building Services sector (Junior M&E QS, Junior M&E Quantity Surveyor, Assistant M&E QS, Assistant M&E Quantity Surveyor, Trainee M&E QS, Trainee M&E Quantity Surveyor).

This is an excellent opportunity for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor or engineer looking to move into Quantity Surveying, to work with a rapidly growing civil engineering contractor who can offer flexible working between office, site & home. Having previously worked with the Commercial Director for several years, he has asked PSR Solutions to exclusively recruit for this Trainee Quantity Surveyor position. The business has seen very strong growth over the last few years and have a number of new projects coming on-line in Central London over the next couple of months. They specialise in delivering projects from 50,000 to 4,000,000, with works including groundworks, demolition & strip out, steel structures, RC Frames, brick & blockwork, basements, and underpinning. Trainee Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Day to day commercial administration of the projects &/or packages, predominately under JCT. Undertaking and CE's and EW's Reviewing progress on site in line with commercials and programme. Being trained to monitor, forecast and report on budgets and costs against programme and producing CVR's. Reviewing payment applications Attending client and project progress meetings. Trainee Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree or NHD/HND Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering degree with relevant site experience. Previous site experience working for civil engineering, groundworks contractor or developer an advantage Well organised, diligent, self-motivated, and proactive. Trainee Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Flexible working between office, site and home Opportunity to join a rapidly growing company, with future career progression Training and support will be provided Happy to support successful candidate with future qualifications (MSc etc.) All travel will be covered. Immediate role. If you are interested in this Trainee Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.

Your new company You will be joining an award-winning and multi-accredited civil engineering and infrastructure contractor based in Tamworth with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects safely, on time and within budget. This multi-sector and agile contractor operates across a diverse portfolio of both public and private sector infrastructure projects and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are actively seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their Central region team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Tamworth office with hybrid and flexible working. Your new role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial management of a diverse portfolio of civil engineering and infrastructure projects from contract award through to final account. Working closely with the Commercial Manager and experienced Quantity Surveyors, you will be involved in: Assisting with cost management, forecasting and budget control Preparing valuations, applications for payment and financial reports Supporting subcontractor procurement, administration and account management Monitoring project costs and identifying opportunities to improve commercial performance Assisting with contract administration and change management processes Preparing cost reports, reconciliations and commercial documentation Building strong relationships with project teams, clients, subcontractors and suppliers Supporting the successful delivery of projects on time, safely and within budget Developing your technical and commercial knowledge with the support of an experienced team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking exposure to major civil engineering and infrastructure projects while working towards becoming a fully qualified Quantity Surveyor. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Degree/HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline Previous experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Trainee Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Assistant within heavy civils Strong commercial awareness and keen attention to detail Excellent analytical, numerical and problem-solving skills Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will join a business that genuinely invests in its people and provides a supportive environment where career development is encouraged through training, mentoring and professional growth opportunities. The package includes: Starting salary up to 40,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance Annual leave entitlement Company pension scheme Fuel card Hybrid and flexible working Enhanced family-friendly benefits Health cash plan Multiple health and wellbeing benefits Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment Clear pathways for professional development and career progression Opportunity to join a highly respected, growing infrastructure contractor with a strong order book and excellent reputation in the market. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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. Please note: VISA sponsorship is not available for this position. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Graduate in Quantity Surveying needed to come in and train with a busy main contractor working within civil engineering and commercial construction. You will be taught how to price enquiries and them manage jobs post contract as a QS, right through to final account / collecting retentions. Great opportunity for an ambitious Graduate to launch your commercial career.

Location: Victoria, London (SW1) Rate: £288.98 per day (Umbrella) Contract: 26 Weeks (with potential for extension) DBS: Required A well-established London Local Authority, is looking to appoint an experienced Specialist Surveyor to join their Home Improvement team on an initial 26-week contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to take the lead on delivering specialist disability adaptations and home improvement projects that have a genuine impact on the lives of vulnerable residents across the borough. Please note: Previous experience delivering disability adaptations is essential. Unfortunately, applications without this experience cannot be considered. The Role As Specialist Surveyor, you'll manage the delivery of a wide range of adaptations and home improvement works, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget and in line with current legislation. You'll oversee a varied caseload from initial assessment through to completion, working closely with residents, contractors, Occupational Therapists and internal teams to deliver high-quality outcomes. Key responsibilities include: Managing specialist disability adaptations including Level Access Showers, stairlifts, wheelchair lifts, ramps and ceiling track hoists. Delivering home improvement and disrepair works, including damp and mould remediation. Carrying out pre, mid and post-work inspections to ensure quality and compliance. Managing repairs to existing adaptations and responding to urgent maintenance issues. Supervising and supporting Surveyors and Trainee Surveyors. Managing contractor performance, quality standards and programme delivery. Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, health and safety requirements and council policies. Investigating complaints, resolving defects and driving continuous service improvements. About You To be considered, you'll have: Proven experience delivering disability adaptations within residential properties (essential). Experience specifying and managing works including Level Access Showers, stairlifts, wheelchair lifts, ramps or similar adaptations. Strong knowledge of residential repairs, maintenance, disrepair, damp and mould. Experience managing contractors and overseeing projects from specification through to completion. Previous experience supervising or mentoring technical staff. A good understanding of relevant legislation, including the Building Safety Act, Building Regulations and Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience working alongside vulnerable residents and partner organisations. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a varied and complex workload. Qualifications Degree in Building Surveying or a related built environment discipline. Professional membership (MRICS, MCIOB or equivalent) or working towards chartership is desirable. What's on Offer Central London office, less than a five-minute walk from Victoria Station. Opportunity to work on meaningful projects that make a real difference to residents' lives. Varied and rewarding workload within a supportive team environment. Please note: This is a site-based role and requires a regular presence across the borough to support service delivery. A DBS check will be required before appointment.

Your new company A well-established, award-winning construction business based near Ipswich is seeking a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join its growing commercial team. Operating across both public and private sectors throughout East Anglia, the company delivers projects across education, healthcare, residential, heritage and commercial sectors.With a strong reputation for quality, collaboration and long-term client relationships, the business offers a supportive environment where individuals are genuinely developed and given the opportunity to progress within the industry. Your new role This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the early stages of their Quantity Surveying career to gain hands-on experience within a supportive and experienced commercial team.You will work closely with senior surveyors and project teams, assisting with: Supporting the commercial management of construction projects Assisting with cost tracking, valuations and financial reporting Supporting procurement of subcontractor packages Monitoring project costs and reporting against budgets Assisting with variations and account management Gaining exposure to both pre-construction and live project environments This role will give you real responsibility from an early stage, with structured support to help you progress towards becoming a fully qualified Quantity Surveyor. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will: Being on the path to becoming a Quantity Surveyor (degree, HNC/HND or relevant studies) Have a genuine interest in construction and commercial management Demonstrate strong numerical and analytical skills Be organised, motivated and eager to learn Have good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team Ideally hold a full UK driving licence Previous industry experience, placements or site exposure would be advantageous, but not essential. What you'll get in return In return, you will benefit from: A structured and supportive environment focused on development Mentorship from experienced Quantity Surveyors Exposure to a wide range of construction projects across multiple sectors Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Competitive starting salary and benefits package This is a great opportunity for someone looking to secure their first long-term role and build a career within a respected regional contractor. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Caralex Recruitment Limited have been asked to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to bolster a commercial department of a well-regarded new build residential developer. The role will entail running sites in Berkshire and the surrounding counties with the support of a trainee Quantity Surveyor whilst reporting to the Commercial Manager. The day-to-day work will include: - writing reports and preparing documents such as contracts, budgets and plans. - feasibility studies. - cost control, estimation, planning and forecasting. - cost benefit analysis. - dispute resolution. - valuations and value engineering. - providing information to Materials Buyers, the Technical & Sales teams etc as necessary. You will ideally hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management, have previously worked with a housebuilder or main contractor as a Quantity Surveyor and now be ready for a new challenge.

Caralex Recruitment Limited have been asked to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to bolster a commercial department of a well-regarded new build residential developer. The role will entail running sites in Somerset and the surrounding counties with the support of a trainee Quantity Surveyor whilst reporting to the Commercial Manager. The day-to-day work will include: - writing reports and preparing documents such as contracts, budgets and plans. - feasibility studies. - cost control, estimation, planning and forecasting. - cost benefit analysis. - dispute resolution. - valuations and value engineering. - providing information to Materials Buyers, the Technical & Sales teams etc as necessary. You will ideally hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management, have previously worked with a housebuilder or main contractor as a Quantity Surveyor and now be ready for a new challenge.

Managing Quantity Surveyor Middlesbrough TS17 To £66,733 inc car allowance PLUS pension, healthcare, profit share (last year 9%) Our client in Middlesbrough ( Thornaby-on-Tees ) are seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their Response Team - ( Housing Response and Maintenance ) They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established .Their main customer base is Social Housing and Council/ Local Authority , Housing Associations. Managing Quantity Surveyor Following an internal promotion, theyre recruiting a Managing Surveyor for their Middlesbrough-based Commercial team overseeing the Responsive repairs division. They have had another prosperous year and are looking ahead to a sustainable future of potential and opportunity. You'll need strong commercial instincts and influencing skills, enabling you to see the big picture and guide and lead your team. But you'll also have the opportunity to be hands on, managing contracts and drilling into the data to ensure we're working effectively and profitably, all the while demonstrating value for money for our clients. if you thrive on data, love solving complex commercial challenges, and want to make a real social impact through the work you deliver, this is your opportunity Interrogate and manipulate data with advanced Excel skills to analyse SOR codes, identifying cost-saving opportunities and delivering efficiencies across the contract. Taking full accountability for the commercial function of the Responsive Repairs and Void (vacant properties) works for their reputable housing clients in and around Middlesbrough, you'll work closely with colleagues in their Leeds and Manchester offices, managing, developing, and nurturing a high-performing commercial team of Quantity Surveyors and Trainee Surveyors. We want to talk to commercially-minded candidates who've had experience in Repairs and with utilising SOR, who have a track record of managing subcontractors and dealing with dispute resolution, and who share their core values of honesty and integrity. • They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established • Their main customer base is Social Housing and Council/ Local Authority , Housing Associations. • The main criteria is someone with reactive maintenance experience - having managed the commercial aspects. SOR (schedule of rate contract) experience and knowledge is a big tick. High volume jobs, analytical and spreadsheet familiarity . Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (9% of base salary achieved last year) Car allowance of £7,250 private mileage scheme benefit and fuel card. Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance 23 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. The Managing Surveyor role: As a Managing Surveyor, you will actively work as part of the commercial team whilst taking the lead with commercial decisions and the financial reporting, to ultimately impact the unit's profitability/commercial success and making improvements for the future. Specific tasks will include: Developing and maintaining a high performing Surveying team to ensure delivery of responsive repairs contracts are at or above, agreed profit performance. Overseeing and managing financial and technical aspects of each contract, including procurement, invoicing, and payments to minimise costs, maximise value and cash flow, and meet profit and debtor day targets. Subcontractor management and the oversight of any disputes arising. Mentoring and training new surveyors and trainees. Supporting all commercial aspects within your unit and the wider response product, where applicable Managing the contract accounting and ensuing prompt payment, control cost information. As well as preparing CVRs and valuations to closely monitor contract performance, striving for better solutions and outcomes and steering the commercial contract performance. Developing and maintaining positive and collaborative relationships with your direct reports, colleagues, customers/clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. What will you bring as a Managing Surveyor? Proven experience in a similar commercial or Senior Quantity Surveying role ideally from within the repairs/maintenance sector, along with some people management responsibilities/ experience A proven ability to minimise cost and maximise value, profit, and cash flow effectively, from within a maintenance contracting environment or similar/relatable industry focused on high volume invoicing based on low value costs. Strong people skills: you will enjoy supporting, directing and collaborating with your team to encourage and facilitate growth and development Excellent IT and Microsoft Excel skills, with the ability to process high volumes of data analysis. Experience of working with direct labour and subcontract procurement Experience of working on Schedule of Rates contracts, with the ability to price minor works from first principles. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers

Managing Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Middlesbrough TS17 To £69,600 inc car allowance PLUS pension, healthcare, profit share (last year 9%) Our client in Middlesbrough ( Thornaby-on-Tees ) are seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Response Team - ( Housing Response and Maintenance ) They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . Their main customer base is Social Housing and Council/ Local Authority , Housing Associations. if you thrive on data, love solving complex commercial challenges, and want to make a real social impact through the work you deliver, this is your opportunity Interrogate and manipulate data with advanced Excel skills to analyse SOR codes, identifying cost-saving opportunities and delivering efficiencies across the contract. Managing Surveyor Following an internal promotion, theyre recruiting a Managing Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor for their Middlesbrough-based Commercial team overseeing the Responsive repairs division. They have had another prosperous year and are looking ahead to a sustainable future of potential and opportunity. You ll need strong commercial instincts and influencing skills, enabling you to see the big picture and guide and lead your team. But you ll also have the opportunity to be hands on, managing contracts and drilling into the data to ensure we re working effectively and profitably, all the while demonstrating value for money for our clients. Taking full accountability for the commercial function of the Responsive Repairs and Void (vacant properties) works for their reputable housing clients in and around Middlesbrough, you ll work closely with colleagues in their Leeds and Manchester offices, managing, developing, and nurturing a high-performing commercial team of Quantity Surveyors and Trainee Surveyors. We want to talk to commercially-minded candidates who ve had experience in Repairs and with utilising SOR, who have a track record of managing subcontractors and dealing with dispute resolution, and who share their core values of honesty and integrity. • They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established • Their main customer base is Social Housing and Council/ Local Authority , Housing Associations. • The main criteria is someone with reactive maintenance experience having managed the commercial aspects. SOR (schedule of rate contract) experience and knowledge is a big tick. High volume jobs, analytical and spreadsheet familiarity . Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (9% of base salary achieved last year) Car allowance of £7,250 private mileage scheme benefit and fuel card. Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance 23 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. The Managing Surveyor role: As a Managing Surveyor, you will actively work as part of the commercial team whilst taking the lead with commercial decisions and the financial reporting, to ultimately impact the unit s profitability/commercial success and making improvements for the future. Specific tasks will include: Developing and maintaining a high performing Surveying team to ensure delivery of responsive repairs contracts are at or above, agreed profit performance. Overseeing and managing financial and technical aspects of each contract, including procurement, invoicing, and payments to minimise costs, maximise value and cash flow, and meet profit and debtor day targets. Subcontractor management and the oversight of any disputes arising. Mentoring and training new surveyors and trainees. Supporting all commercial aspects within your unit and the wider response product, where applicable Managing the contract accounting and ensuing prompt payment, control cost information. As well as preparing CVRs and valuations to closely monitor contract performance, striving for better solutions and outcomes and steering the commercial contract performance. Developing and maintaining positive and collaborative relationships with your direct reports, colleagues, customers/clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. What will you bring as a Managing Surveyor? Proven experience in a similar commercial or Senior Quantity Surveying role ideally from within the repairs/maintenance sector, along with some people management responsibilities/ experience A proven ability to minimise cost and maximise value, profit, and cash flow effectively, from within a maintenance contracting environment or similar/relatable industry focused on high volume invoicing based on low value costs. Strong people skills: you will enjoy supporting, directing and collaborating with your team to encourage and facilitate growth and development Excellent IT and Microsoft Excel skills, with the ability to process high volumes of data analysis. Experience of working with direct labour and subcontract procurement Experience of working on Schedule of Rates contracts, with the ability to price minor works from first principles. 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