Senior Building Surveyor Your new company Due to continued success, my client are expanding their Bristol office creating an exciting opportunity for a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor & CDM Principal Designer to take on a leadership role within their team. This hybrid position offers the opportunity to manage projects while ensuring compliance with CDM 2015 regulations and best practices. Your new role Building Surveying Responsibilities: Provide advice on the design, construction, maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of residential, commercial, and academic properties. Conduct building surveys, defect analysis, and provide expert recommendations. Ensure buildings conform to the latest building regulations & technical standards. Prepare specifications, obtain estimates, and administer contracts for maintenance & refurbishment works. Handle claims and negotiations with loss adjusters, preparing drawings & specifications for remedial work. Prepare schedules of dilapidations and provide advice on planning applications, appeals & boundary disputes. Oversee and supervise building work on site, ensuring compliance with safety & quality standards. Principal Designer & CDM Responsibilities: Advise clients on their duties under CDM 2015, ensuring they fulfil their legal obligations for health & safety. Lead CDM workshops, ensuring health & safety is embedded into the design process. Compile and manage Pre-Construction Information (PCI) and CDM Design Risk Registers (DRRs). Conduct design risk reviews and ensure that safe construction methods are established during the pre-construction phase. Review Construction Phase Plans (CPPs) to ensure appropriate risk control measures and site-specific safety arrangements are in place. Carry out site inspections and compliance audits to assess health & safety performance. Prepare and issue Health & Safety Files upon project completion. What you'll need to succeed MRICS Chartered with strong experience in building surveying. Extensive knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and associated industry guidance (L153, L144). Proven experience in overseeing design risk management and running CDM workshops. Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess construction hazards and advise on risk reduction strategies. Experience working in a multi-discipline consultancy environment. NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent Level 3 qualification. Associate membership of the Association for Project Safety (APS) or technical membership of IOSH is desirable. Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ability to produce considered reports and recommendations. Strong self-management and organisational skills to handle multiple projects effectively. What you'll get in return Competitive Salary 33 days annual leave (starting) with options to buy, carry over or sell Hybrid / Flexible working Medical insurance, private GP Access Life Assurance Pension scheme Income Protection Volunteering days Gym Membership What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Senior Building Surveyor Your new company Due to continued success, my client are expanding their Bristol office creating an exciting opportunity for a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor & CDM Principal Designer to take on a leadership role within their team. This hybrid position offers the opportunity to manage projects while ensuring compliance with CDM 2015 regulations and best practices. Your new role Building Surveying Responsibilities: Provide advice on the design, construction, maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of residential, commercial, and academic properties. Conduct building surveys, defect analysis, and provide expert recommendations. Ensure buildings conform to the latest building regulations & technical standards. Prepare specifications, obtain estimates, and administer contracts for maintenance & refurbishment works. Handle claims and negotiations with loss adjusters, preparing drawings & specifications for remedial work. Prepare schedules of dilapidations and provide advice on planning applications, appeals & boundary disputes. Oversee and supervise building work on site, ensuring compliance with safety & quality standards. Principal Designer & CDM Responsibilities: Advise clients on their duties under CDM 2015, ensuring they fulfil their legal obligations for health & safety. Lead CDM workshops, ensuring health & safety is embedded into the design process. Compile and manage Pre-Construction Information (PCI) and CDM Design Risk Registers (DRRs). Conduct design risk reviews and ensure that safe construction methods are established during the pre-construction phase. Review Construction Phase Plans (CPPs) to ensure appropriate risk control measures and site-specific safety arrangements are in place. Carry out site inspections and compliance audits to assess health & safety performance. Prepare and issue Health & Safety Files upon project completion. What you'll need to succeed MRICS Chartered with strong experience in building surveying. Extensive knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and associated industry guidance (L153, L144). Proven experience in overseeing design risk management and running CDM workshops. Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess construction hazards and advise on risk reduction strategies. Experience working in a multi-discipline consultancy environment. NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent Level 3 qualification. Associate membership of the Association for Project Safety (APS) or technical membership of IOSH is desirable. Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ability to produce considered reports and recommendations. Strong self-management and organisational skills to handle multiple projects effectively. What you'll get in return Competitive Salary 33 days annual leave (starting) with options to buy, carry over or sell Hybrid / Flexible working Medical insurance, private GP Access Life Assurance Pension scheme Income Protection Volunteering days Gym Membership What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Building Surveyor required to join reputable and successful local Surveying Consultancy Your new company Hays are working in partnership with a leading Belfast Consultancy to recruit a Building Surveyor on a permanent basis. Historically providing Building Surveying as their core service, this ambitious business has since expanded into Cost Consultancy and Project Management in addition. The expanding team of graduate, recently qualified and experienced surveyors provide professional consultancy services across the commercial sector on a range of local large-scale education, retail, office and hotel projects. For the last 10+ years this practice has built up their reputation as one of Northern Ireland's leading building and construction consultancies. Your new role As a member of the Building Surveying division, you will work alongside qualified and experienced Building Surveyors specialising in providing proactive advice throughout the life cycle of the building, as well as focused commercial advice tailored individually to suit each Client's needs, with the aim of maximising the value and managing Client risk. You will be tasked with conducting surveys and recording the current condition of building as well as assisting with the preparation of reports and drawings. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position you must have a degree qualification in Building Surveying; or equivalent. It is desired that you seek to become MRICS qualified and have completed a placement year or postgraduate year(s) in a similar role. You will have the ability to build, develop and maintain existing business and client relationships alongside the ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a project. What you'll get in return With a range of high-profile clients, a varied type of works and clear career progression opportunities, you will be joining a consultancy that have one of the best building surveying portfolios that Northern Ireland has to offer. Working in close partnership with the Building Surveying partner, you will receive extensive training and support in order to build on your current skill set and advance your career. This company will provide you with a competitive basic salary, monthly car parking allowance, early Friday finish and 34 days holiday entitlement. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Building Surveyor required to join reputable and successful local Surveying Consultancy Your new company Hays are working in partnership with a leading Belfast Consultancy to recruit a Building Surveyor on a permanent basis. Historically providing Building Surveying as their core service, this ambitious business has since expanded into Cost Consultancy and Project Management in addition. The expanding team of graduate, recently qualified and experienced surveyors provide professional consultancy services across the commercial sector on a range of local large-scale education, retail, office and hotel projects. For the last 10+ years this practice has built up their reputation as one of Northern Ireland's leading building and construction consultancies. Your new role As a member of the Building Surveying division, you will work alongside qualified and experienced Building Surveyors specialising in providing proactive advice throughout the life cycle of the building, as well as focused commercial advice tailored individually to suit each Client's needs, with the aim of maximising the value and managing Client risk. You will be tasked with conducting surveys and recording the current condition of building as well as assisting with the preparation of reports and drawings. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position you must have a degree qualification in Building Surveying; or equivalent. It is desired that you seek to become MRICS qualified and have completed a placement year or postgraduate year(s) in a similar role. You will have the ability to build, develop and maintain existing business and client relationships alongside the ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a project. What you'll get in return With a range of high-profile clients, a varied type of works and clear career progression opportunities, you will be joining a consultancy that have one of the best building surveying portfolios that Northern Ireland has to offer. Working in close partnership with the Building Surveying partner, you will receive extensive training and support in order to build on your current skill set and advance your career. This company will provide you with a competitive basic salary, monthly car parking allowance, early Friday finish and 34 days holiday entitlement. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
M&E Quantity Surveyor - Nottinghamshire - £40,000 - £75,000 + Bonus, company car, pension and healthcare Your new company A well established M&E Building Services Contractor operating over 14 years is looking for either an intermediate or senior quantity surveyor. This company prides itself on great service that it gives to customers and therefore often gains repeated work, examples of the sectors they work with include; hotels, transport and commercial. Equally important to the company is looking after its employees and this be seen in high staff retention and events that the offer to their staff which has included trips abroad. Your new role You will be working as a M&E Quantity Surveyor, working on a wide spectrum of project values up to £20 million - although their typical range for project values is circa £3-10 million. You will be involved in various duties within this role and that will include overseeing contracts, alongside the financial aspects accordingly. What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a M&E Quantity Surveyor - performing at least of an intermediate level. You will need to be in a commutable distance from the office based in Nottinghamshire. What you'll get in return £40,000 - £75,000, pension, company car, healthcare, annual bonus and death in service What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
M&E Quantity Surveyor - Nottinghamshire - £40,000 - £75,000 + Bonus, company car, pension and healthcare Your new company A well established M&E Building Services Contractor operating over 14 years is looking for either an intermediate or senior quantity surveyor. This company prides itself on great service that it gives to customers and therefore often gains repeated work, examples of the sectors they work with include; hotels, transport and commercial. Equally important to the company is looking after its employees and this be seen in high staff retention and events that the offer to their staff which has included trips abroad. Your new role You will be working as a M&E Quantity Surveyor, working on a wide spectrum of project values up to £20 million - although their typical range for project values is circa £3-10 million. You will be involved in various duties within this role and that will include overseeing contracts, alongside the financial aspects accordingly. What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a M&E Quantity Surveyor - performing at least of an intermediate level. You will need to be in a commutable distance from the office based in Nottinghamshire. What you'll get in return £40,000 - £75,000, pension, company car, healthcare, annual bonus and death in service What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
The Vacancy We have an opportunity for a Scheduler to join our Wates team within our Responsive Maintenance division. You will be working out of our Ealing office on one of our social housing contracts, delivering planning for our reactive maintenance appointments. Key Accountabilities will include: Schedule works into diaries for up to 20 operatives daily ensuring diaries are full and immediate attention is given to allocate work to operatives when they become free. Check the system for emergencies and manage within a timely manner to ensure targets are meet Respond to telephone variations by seeking approval from duty surveyor so operatives may continue on the site through to completion Provide a high quality service to our client on a face to face basis Working within a team to achieve goals and targets achieving daily targets of a minimum of 60 allocations each day of new orders We are looking for you to have relevant experience gained from working in a similar industry and environment. Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
The Vacancy We have an opportunity for a Scheduler to join our Wates team within our Responsive Maintenance division. You will be working out of our Ealing office on one of our social housing contracts, delivering planning for our reactive maintenance appointments. Key Accountabilities will include: Schedule works into diaries for up to 20 operatives daily ensuring diaries are full and immediate attention is given to allocate work to operatives when they become free. Check the system for emergencies and manage within a timely manner to ensure targets are meet Respond to telephone variations by seeking approval from duty surveyor so operatives may continue on the site through to completion Provide a high quality service to our client on a face to face basis Working within a team to achieve goals and targets achieving daily targets of a minimum of 60 allocations each day of new orders We are looking for you to have relevant experience gained from working in a similar industry and environment. Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.
Needed M&E Building Surveyor Immediately Available - Circa £350 a Day Contract Job Title: M&E Building SurveyorLocation: South Manchester I am looking for an M&E Building Surveyor to join a leading building services consultancy specialising in low-carbon mechanical and electrical engineering solutions. With a strong presence across the UK. They deliver innovative and sustainable engineering designs for commercial, industrial, and residential developments. Role Overview: The successful candidate will play a key role in assessing, designing, and managing mechanical and electrical systems across a variety of building projects, ensuring compliance with energy performance standards and sustainability goals. Key Responsibilities: Conduct detailed surveys of building services systems (mechanical and electrical). Prepare technical reports and feasibility studies for refurbishment and new-build projects. Collaborate with design engineers to develop low-carbon solutions tailored to client needs. Ensure compliance with relevant building regulations. Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders throughout project lifecycles. Support the preparation of compliance documentation. Requirements: Degree or equivalent qualification in Building Services Engineering, Surveying, or related field. Proven experience in M&E surveying within the built environment. Strong understanding of UK building regulations and sustainability standards. Excellent communication and project management skills. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Jul 01, 2025
Seasonal
Needed M&E Building Surveyor Immediately Available - Circa £350 a Day Contract Job Title: M&E Building SurveyorLocation: South Manchester I am looking for an M&E Building Surveyor to join a leading building services consultancy specialising in low-carbon mechanical and electrical engineering solutions. With a strong presence across the UK. They deliver innovative and sustainable engineering designs for commercial, industrial, and residential developments. Role Overview: The successful candidate will play a key role in assessing, designing, and managing mechanical and electrical systems across a variety of building projects, ensuring compliance with energy performance standards and sustainability goals. Key Responsibilities: Conduct detailed surveys of building services systems (mechanical and electrical). Prepare technical reports and feasibility studies for refurbishment and new-build projects. Collaborate with design engineers to develop low-carbon solutions tailored to client needs. Ensure compliance with relevant building regulations. Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders throughout project lifecycles. Support the preparation of compliance documentation. Requirements: Degree or equivalent qualification in Building Services Engineering, Surveying, or related field. Proven experience in M&E surveying within the built environment. Strong understanding of UK building regulations and sustainability standards. Excellent communication and project management skills. 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. #
Chartered Building Surveyor-Edinburgh Chartered Building Surveyor Location: Edinburgh Salary: £55k-£65k, (DOE) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Your new company Our client is a dynamic and forward-thinking design and building consultancy based in Edinburgh. They specialise in the creation, reuse, and adaptation of buildings with a focus on sustainability, innovation, and long-term value. Their mission is to deliver buildings that stand proud and stand the test of time-doing more with less wherever possible. Your new role As a Chartered Building Surveyor, you will play a key role in delivering the companys mission. You will be responsible for managing a diverse range of surveying projects, acting as a job runner and primary client contact. Your work will span historic and modern buildings, and you will be involved in everything from technical surveys to project management and contract administration. You will also contribute to strategic discussions about sustainability and the role of the built environment in addressing social, environmental, and financial challenges. To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate: Chartered status with approximately 5 years post-qualification experience. Strong technical knowledge and understanding of building physics. Experience in surveying and reporting on a wide variety of building types, including historic buildings. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Project. Ability to independently develop Building Warrant and tender documentation, procure works, and act as Contract Administrator. Project management experience, including coordination of sub-consultants. Commercial surveying experience, including Dilapidations, Technical Due Diligence, and Schedules of Condition. Experience with Shared Repairs instructions. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. A proactive, energetic approach and a passion for continuous learning and development. A collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams. What you'll get in return You will join a supportive and innovative team that values creativity, sustainability, and professional growth. Our client offers a flexible and inclusive working environment, with opportunities to work on meaningful projects that make a real difference. Salary is competitive and negotiable based on experience. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to , or Chris Sweeney on . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Chartered Building Surveyor-Edinburgh Chartered Building Surveyor Location: Edinburgh Salary: £55k-£65k, (DOE) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Your new company Our client is a dynamic and forward-thinking design and building consultancy based in Edinburgh. They specialise in the creation, reuse, and adaptation of buildings with a focus on sustainability, innovation, and long-term value. Their mission is to deliver buildings that stand proud and stand the test of time-doing more with less wherever possible. Your new role As a Chartered Building Surveyor, you will play a key role in delivering the companys mission. You will be responsible for managing a diverse range of surveying projects, acting as a job runner and primary client contact. Your work will span historic and modern buildings, and you will be involved in everything from technical surveys to project management and contract administration. You will also contribute to strategic discussions about sustainability and the role of the built environment in addressing social, environmental, and financial challenges. To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate: Chartered status with approximately 5 years post-qualification experience. Strong technical knowledge and understanding of building physics. Experience in surveying and reporting on a wide variety of building types, including historic buildings. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Project. Ability to independently develop Building Warrant and tender documentation, procure works, and act as Contract Administrator. Project management experience, including coordination of sub-consultants. Commercial surveying experience, including Dilapidations, Technical Due Diligence, and Schedules of Condition. Experience with Shared Repairs instructions. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. A proactive, energetic approach and a passion for continuous learning and development. A collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams. What you'll get in return You will join a supportive and innovative team that values creativity, sustainability, and professional growth. Our client offers a flexible and inclusive working environment, with opportunities to work on meaningful projects that make a real difference. Salary is competitive and negotiable based on experience. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to , or Chris Sweeney on . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
M&E Quantity Surveyor Nottingham Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a leading construction consultancy known for its diverse and supportive culture. This company empowers its employees to make a difference while connecting with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. With a global presence, they offer opportunities to shape the future while steering your own career journey in a trusting environment. Your new role As an M&E Quantity Surveyor, you will manage the financial aspects of construction projects, including new builds, renovations, and maintenance work. Your responsibilities will range from initial cost advice to final account settlement. Key tasks include: Supporting Business Unit Directors in achieving business objectives. Building and maintaining positive relationships with customers. Delivering high-quality services and ensuring cost management deliverables meet customer expectations. Managing projects to ensure high-quality services and output in line with business procedures. Preparing and presenting cost estimates and option studies. Conducting cost planning and cost-in-use studies. Advising on and implementing procurement strategies. Preparing tender documentation and managing the tender process, including designing tender evaluation schemes. Evaluating and reporting on tenders. Valuing completed work and arranging payments. Settling final accounts. Administering contracts as Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent. Producing and presenting reports to customers. Identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across Business Units. Managing service delivery for profitability. Promptly informing Directors of any issues that arise on projects, particularly those impacting professional indemnity insurance. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you should have: Extensive experience in cost management. Practical experience in cost estimating and planning. Strong knowledge of construction methods and materials. Familiarity with construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies. Experience in post-contract cost management tasks. Clear and effective communication skills, both oral and written. A methodical approach to work and strong organisational skills. The ability to adapt quickly to changing environments. Excellent problem-solving, negotiation, financial, and numeracy skills. Proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. The ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily. An understanding of legislation impacting building contracts. The ability to work effectively as part of a team. MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) - desirable. What you'll get in return In return, you will have access to: Opportunities for career development and growth. A contributory pension scheme. An Employee Assistance Programme. A global travel scholarship programme. Flexible working arrangements. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
M&E Quantity Surveyor Nottingham Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a leading construction consultancy known for its diverse and supportive culture. This company empowers its employees to make a difference while connecting with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. With a global presence, they offer opportunities to shape the future while steering your own career journey in a trusting environment. Your new role As an M&E Quantity Surveyor, you will manage the financial aspects of construction projects, including new builds, renovations, and maintenance work. Your responsibilities will range from initial cost advice to final account settlement. Key tasks include: Supporting Business Unit Directors in achieving business objectives. Building and maintaining positive relationships with customers. Delivering high-quality services and ensuring cost management deliverables meet customer expectations. Managing projects to ensure high-quality services and output in line with business procedures. Preparing and presenting cost estimates and option studies. Conducting cost planning and cost-in-use studies. Advising on and implementing procurement strategies. Preparing tender documentation and managing the tender process, including designing tender evaluation schemes. Evaluating and reporting on tenders. Valuing completed work and arranging payments. Settling final accounts. Administering contracts as Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent. Producing and presenting reports to customers. Identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across Business Units. Managing service delivery for profitability. Promptly informing Directors of any issues that arise on projects, particularly those impacting professional indemnity insurance. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you should have: Extensive experience in cost management. Practical experience in cost estimating and planning. Strong knowledge of construction methods and materials. Familiarity with construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies. Experience in post-contract cost management tasks. Clear and effective communication skills, both oral and written. A methodical approach to work and strong organisational skills. The ability to adapt quickly to changing environments. Excellent problem-solving, negotiation, financial, and numeracy skills. Proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. The ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily. An understanding of legislation impacting building contracts. The ability to work effectively as part of a team. MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) - desirable. What you'll get in return In return, you will have access to: Opportunities for career development and growth. A contributory pension scheme. An Employee Assistance Programme. A global travel scholarship programme. Flexible working arrangements. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Toomebridge) Your new company Hays are proud to work in partnership with a highly reputable fit-out and building contractor in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Our client is a privately owned Building, Refurbishment and Fit Out Specialist Company operating within the UK and Ireland. Their project experience covers the key sectors including Hospitality, Private & Commercial, Residential, Health, Office & Retail and Education. Due to continued success and a further increase in company growth a position is now available for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team. Your new role Reporting to the Commercial Manager and working closely with the Operational Team you will be responsible the delivery and management of a variety of projects as well as providing regular updates on the performance of on-going projects valuing up to £5mil. Additionally you will be required to travel to the UK once a week with no overnight stay. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying and will be commercially and contractually aware with a good knowledge of construction processes. Experience in the Build side of the construction industry would be an advantage but is not essential. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 3years experience in a Quantity Surveyor role. What you'll get in return This is a unique opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join and work alongside an established, rapidly expanding contractor. On offer to the successful candidate is a competitive salary, contributory pension and 32 days holiday, as well as other attractive company benefits including full support of obtaining professional qualifications. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Toomebridge) Your new company Hays are proud to work in partnership with a highly reputable fit-out and building contractor in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Our client is a privately owned Building, Refurbishment and Fit Out Specialist Company operating within the UK and Ireland. Their project experience covers the key sectors including Hospitality, Private & Commercial, Residential, Health, Office & Retail and Education. Due to continued success and a further increase in company growth a position is now available for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team. Your new role Reporting to the Commercial Manager and working closely with the Operational Team you will be responsible the delivery and management of a variety of projects as well as providing regular updates on the performance of on-going projects valuing up to £5mil. Additionally you will be required to travel to the UK once a week with no overnight stay. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying and will be commercially and contractually aware with a good knowledge of construction processes. Experience in the Build side of the construction industry would be an advantage but is not essential. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 3years experience in a Quantity Surveyor role. What you'll get in return This is a unique opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join and work alongside an established, rapidly expanding contractor. On offer to the successful candidate is a competitive salary, contributory pension and 32 days holiday, as well as other attractive company benefits including full support of obtaining professional qualifications. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Temporary contract with an opportunity to go permanent for a Lead Surveyor (Stock Conditions) Your new company A leading real estate consultancy in Manchester, committed to delivering high-quality and comprehensive assessments of residential properties. Seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Building Surveyor or Lead Surveyor to join their dynamic team and lead in the management and delivery of survey programmes. Your new role In this role you will manage an internal team of surveyors and external sub-consultancy surveyors delivering stock condition surveys nationally. It will be your role to provide clear, concise, and comprehensive reports to clients, including condition ratings and recommendations.You will stay updated with the latest industry standards and regulations, ensuring all surveys comply with RICS guidelines. What you'll need to succeed If you have experience delivering and designing stock condition survey programmes and a real passion for data, compliance, asset management and advisory services for business planning, regulatory compliance and stock rationalisation, I'd love to hear from you. Ideally, you will be MRICS or CIH with proven experience. What you'll get in return This is a great opportunity if you're looking for a contract that could evolve into a permanent position. Working with a leading real estate consultancy with a great reputation that people want to work for. Hybrid and flexible working policy with a great team atmosphere. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Jul 01, 2025
Seasonal
Temporary contract with an opportunity to go permanent for a Lead Surveyor (Stock Conditions) Your new company A leading real estate consultancy in Manchester, committed to delivering high-quality and comprehensive assessments of residential properties. Seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Building Surveyor or Lead Surveyor to join their dynamic team and lead in the management and delivery of survey programmes. Your new role In this role you will manage an internal team of surveyors and external sub-consultancy surveyors delivering stock condition surveys nationally. It will be your role to provide clear, concise, and comprehensive reports to clients, including condition ratings and recommendations.You will stay updated with the latest industry standards and regulations, ensuring all surveys comply with RICS guidelines. What you'll need to succeed If you have experience delivering and designing stock condition survey programmes and a real passion for data, compliance, asset management and advisory services for business planning, regulatory compliance and stock rationalisation, I'd love to hear from you. Ideally, you will be MRICS or CIH with proven experience. What you'll get in return This is a great opportunity if you're looking for a contract that could evolve into a permanent position. Working with a leading real estate consultancy with a great reputation that people want to work for. Hybrid and flexible working policy with a great team atmosphere. 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. #
Chartered Building Surveyor, Norfolk, Permanent position, Paying up to £65,000 Your new company Hays is proud to partner with one of the most prestigious and famous estates in the east of England, extending to over 25,000 acres. The estate's land and property-based activities include residential and commercial lettings, property development, arable and vegetable farming, forestry, country sports, an inn, a holiday park, beaches, car parks, admissions, cafés, shops, concerts, and events. Land and Property: The estate encompasses 25,000 acres and includes the management of 300 residential homes, commercial tenants, 16 tenanted farms, and their associated buildings. It also manages a Grade I listed hall alongside a range of other buildings of historical importance and interest. Your new role The Building Surveyor is responsible for managing a variety of building projects from start to finish, effectively balancing sympathetic upkeep/restoration with budget. You will have a true passion for heritage buildings, whilst also having a commercial and pragmatic outlook. The surveyor is responsible for the appointment and management of contractors and professional advisors. Specific Duties will include: • Principal advisor for the Grade I listed hall and other heritage buildings. You will have a detailed knowledge and understanding of building pathology and needs based on taking a hands-on/present approach. • Principal contact for statutory bodies, including Historic England, local authorities - including Planning, Conservation, and Building Control. • Working closely with the Building Maintenance Manager, you will identify which projects can be completed in-house and which will need your expertise in identifying the correct solution and tendering out to contractors. • End-to-end project management of a range of works, varying in scope and scale. This will include: • Preparation of specifications, schedules of work, and plans. • Management of the tender process. • Appointment of contractors and consultants. • Supervision of works and final handover. • Setting of budgets, monitoring budget, and budget reporting. • Management of contractors and professional advisors: • Manage the selection of contractors, prepare and agree documentation, fees, tenders, and framework contracts. • Ensure contractors' compliance with Health and Safety. • Ensure value for money through regular reviews and benchmarking. • Ensure quality compliance through robust management and monitoring of work. Management: • To report on project progress, identifying and managing risks. • To identify appropriate KPIs for building works within your remit. • To fully utilise Landmark (or equivalent), identifying efficiencies in process. • Heritage management plan: • To follow a programme of work as set out in the estate's Heritage management plan. • To report on progress against the plan and contribute to the annual Heritage management plan meeting. Sustainability: • To advise on appropriate sustainable building methods. You will, from time to time, be required to undertake other activities of a similar nature that fall within your capabilities. What you'll need to succeed Essential Experience:• A Chartered Building Surveyor. • Experience of working with a variety of buildings. • A strong technical understanding and experience of the design and construction of heritage/listed buildings. • Experience of managing multiple projects at one time. • Experience of managing a range of contractors - from appointment through to ensuring works are finished to specification. • Excellent written communication skills. • IT proficient. Personal Qualities: • An effective communicator, adept at stakeholder management. • A confident and credible expert in your field. • Excellent planning and organisational skills, effective at minimising disruptions and inefficiencies. • Keen eye for detail, with a thorough and diligent approach to ensuring high-quality delivery. • Driven to 'get things done', whilst balancing the need for thoroughness. • Leadership skills to manage contractors and consultants to meet deadlines. What you'll get in return As the Building Surveyor, you'll be joining a friendly and highly passionate team, you'll receive a salary of up to £65,000, though this may be negotiable for the right person. The team ideally want someone on-site 5 days per week, though some flexibility might be considered. The role will be incredibly varied and rewarding, focusing on a wide variety of listed residential properties and historic building assets. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Chartered Building Surveyor, Norfolk, Permanent position, Paying up to £65,000 Your new company Hays is proud to partner with one of the most prestigious and famous estates in the east of England, extending to over 25,000 acres. The estate's land and property-based activities include residential and commercial lettings, property development, arable and vegetable farming, forestry, country sports, an inn, a holiday park, beaches, car parks, admissions, cafés, shops, concerts, and events. Land and Property: The estate encompasses 25,000 acres and includes the management of 300 residential homes, commercial tenants, 16 tenanted farms, and their associated buildings. It also manages a Grade I listed hall alongside a range of other buildings of historical importance and interest. Your new role The Building Surveyor is responsible for managing a variety of building projects from start to finish, effectively balancing sympathetic upkeep/restoration with budget. You will have a true passion for heritage buildings, whilst also having a commercial and pragmatic outlook. The surveyor is responsible for the appointment and management of contractors and professional advisors. Specific Duties will include: • Principal advisor for the Grade I listed hall and other heritage buildings. You will have a detailed knowledge and understanding of building pathology and needs based on taking a hands-on/present approach. • Principal contact for statutory bodies, including Historic England, local authorities - including Planning, Conservation, and Building Control. • Working closely with the Building Maintenance Manager, you will identify which projects can be completed in-house and which will need your expertise in identifying the correct solution and tendering out to contractors. • End-to-end project management of a range of works, varying in scope and scale. This will include: • Preparation of specifications, schedules of work, and plans. • Management of the tender process. • Appointment of contractors and consultants. • Supervision of works and final handover. • Setting of budgets, monitoring budget, and budget reporting. • Management of contractors and professional advisors: • Manage the selection of contractors, prepare and agree documentation, fees, tenders, and framework contracts. • Ensure contractors' compliance with Health and Safety. • Ensure value for money through regular reviews and benchmarking. • Ensure quality compliance through robust management and monitoring of work. Management: • To report on project progress, identifying and managing risks. • To identify appropriate KPIs for building works within your remit. • To fully utilise Landmark (or equivalent), identifying efficiencies in process. • Heritage management plan: • To follow a programme of work as set out in the estate's Heritage management plan. • To report on progress against the plan and contribute to the annual Heritage management plan meeting. Sustainability: • To advise on appropriate sustainable building methods. You will, from time to time, be required to undertake other activities of a similar nature that fall within your capabilities. What you'll need to succeed Essential Experience:• A Chartered Building Surveyor. • Experience of working with a variety of buildings. • A strong technical understanding and experience of the design and construction of heritage/listed buildings. • Experience of managing multiple projects at one time. • Experience of managing a range of contractors - from appointment through to ensuring works are finished to specification. • Excellent written communication skills. • IT proficient. Personal Qualities: • An effective communicator, adept at stakeholder management. • A confident and credible expert in your field. • Excellent planning and organisational skills, effective at minimising disruptions and inefficiencies. • Keen eye for detail, with a thorough and diligent approach to ensuring high-quality delivery. • Driven to 'get things done', whilst balancing the need for thoroughness. • Leadership skills to manage contractors and consultants to meet deadlines. What you'll get in return As the Building Surveyor, you'll be joining a friendly and highly passionate team, you'll receive a salary of up to £65,000, though this may be negotiable for the right person. The team ideally want someone on-site 5 days per week, though some flexibility might be considered. The role will be incredibly varied and rewarding, focusing on a wide variety of listed residential properties and historic building assets. 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. #
Planned Works Surveyor - Permanent opportunity £60k+ - Housing Association - Home working/Staffordshire based Your new company Hours: Full-time - 35 hours per week/70 hours over two weeks (nine-day fortnight).Hays is thrilled to be recruiting for a Planned Works Surveyor / Building Surveyor to join a prestigious Housing Association. As part of their Asset Management team, you will work remotely managing major projects across Staffordshire. Being based in or close to Staffordshire is essential to be successful. This organisation offers flexible working options, and you will have complete autonomy over your projects, which are primarily major works for sheltered accomodation schemes. Your new role In this vital role, you will deliver professional surveying and technical support, ensuring the efficient and effective implementation of the Asset Management strategy.You will operate autonomously in supporting the delivery of the technical service function, providing essential capital investment, cyclical maintenance, fire safety measures, and statutory maintenance services. Your work will be aligned with legislative requirements, internal policies, the capital programme, and strategic objectives. As this is a mobile role, you will be required to travel frequently across your designated area to meet the role's demands. What you'll need to succeed A degree in a construction-related discipline or equivalent relevant experience.Significant demonstrable experience in a surveying role within a housing association, private practice, local authority, or a similar environment.Comprehensive contract administration responsibilities across a variety of technical and complex major works projects, including tender documentation preparation, cost analysis, budgetary control, site management, contractor supervision, quality control, and certification.A robust understanding of current health and safety legislation, CDM (including Principal Designer experience), and extensive knowledge of other building-related statutory obligations.Strong expertise in Building Safety and Compliance, with a solid foundation in best practices and statutory requirements. What you'll get in return You will benefit from home-working every day (except site visits) as well as having full autonomy over multiple projects across Staffordshire. This organisation prides themselves on supporting their employees to do what they do best, whether that's through flexible working, learning new skills or being part of a friendly and supportive workplace culture. They also offer a great benefits package, including a Blue Light Card discount, a holiday trade scheme, volunteer days, Occupational Sick Pay, Occupational Maternity Pay and more.As part of their commitment to their employees and offering flexibility, they now offer a nine-day fortnight, providing employees with the opportunity to work their hours across nine days and have a three-day weekend every other week. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Planned Works Surveyor - Permanent opportunity £60k+ - Housing Association - Home working/Staffordshire based Your new company Hours: Full-time - 35 hours per week/70 hours over two weeks (nine-day fortnight).Hays is thrilled to be recruiting for a Planned Works Surveyor / Building Surveyor to join a prestigious Housing Association. As part of their Asset Management team, you will work remotely managing major projects across Staffordshire. Being based in or close to Staffordshire is essential to be successful. This organisation offers flexible working options, and you will have complete autonomy over your projects, which are primarily major works for sheltered accomodation schemes. Your new role In this vital role, you will deliver professional surveying and technical support, ensuring the efficient and effective implementation of the Asset Management strategy.You will operate autonomously in supporting the delivery of the technical service function, providing essential capital investment, cyclical maintenance, fire safety measures, and statutory maintenance services. Your work will be aligned with legislative requirements, internal policies, the capital programme, and strategic objectives. As this is a mobile role, you will be required to travel frequently across your designated area to meet the role's demands. What you'll need to succeed A degree in a construction-related discipline or equivalent relevant experience.Significant demonstrable experience in a surveying role within a housing association, private practice, local authority, or a similar environment.Comprehensive contract administration responsibilities across a variety of technical and complex major works projects, including tender documentation preparation, cost analysis, budgetary control, site management, contractor supervision, quality control, and certification.A robust understanding of current health and safety legislation, CDM (including Principal Designer experience), and extensive knowledge of other building-related statutory obligations.Strong expertise in Building Safety and Compliance, with a solid foundation in best practices and statutory requirements. What you'll get in return You will benefit from home-working every day (except site visits) as well as having full autonomy over multiple projects across Staffordshire. This organisation prides themselves on supporting their employees to do what they do best, whether that's through flexible working, learning new skills or being part of a friendly and supportive workplace culture. They also offer a great benefits package, including a Blue Light Card discount, a holiday trade scheme, volunteer days, Occupational Sick Pay, Occupational Maternity Pay and more.As part of their commitment to their employees and offering flexibility, they now offer a nine-day fortnight, providing employees with the opportunity to work their hours across nine days and have a three-day weekend every other week. 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. #
Damp/Mould Maintenance Surveyor required to support leading local council As a Maintenance Surveyor, you will be responsible for overseeing multiple upgrade and repair projects, covering both public and private properties. You will join an established team of maintenance and surveying professionals who provide industry-leading housing solutions and public services across the region. As a maintenance surveyor, you will be in charge of assessing the condition of multiple buildings across the estate. This will cover both internal and external inspections across a variety of housing and public buildings. You will provide recommendations to the management team on the priority of work, condition of current stock and longevity of existing infrastructure. This is will the view to help influence future budget spend. You will cover both reactive and proactive maintenance projects dealing with end users and assuring them that the council are there to provide solutions to any highlighted issues. This is a customer-facing role where you will be expected to interact and empathise with customers on a daily basis. Offering advice, guidance, and solutions on issues that you may encounter. Due to the nature of some social housing projects that you will cover, you will act as the face of the council - therefore, strong customer service skills and a kind nature is essential. The successful candidate will require a background in property inspection, maintenance, or stock condition surveying. Alternatively, candidates holding experience in a similar role may be considered. Working within social housing or a local authority would be advantageous. A key part of this role is being able to interact with end users who may often be distressed or frustrated - so a compassionate and kind individual is required. This is a long term freelance position that offers a strong hourly rate and flexible working conditions. No hybrid/home working is available. If you are interested in finding out more about this position - please forward your CV to myself at and I will reach out. #
Jul 01, 2025
Seasonal
Damp/Mould Maintenance Surveyor required to support leading local council As a Maintenance Surveyor, you will be responsible for overseeing multiple upgrade and repair projects, covering both public and private properties. You will join an established team of maintenance and surveying professionals who provide industry-leading housing solutions and public services across the region. As a maintenance surveyor, you will be in charge of assessing the condition of multiple buildings across the estate. This will cover both internal and external inspections across a variety of housing and public buildings. You will provide recommendations to the management team on the priority of work, condition of current stock and longevity of existing infrastructure. This is will the view to help influence future budget spend. You will cover both reactive and proactive maintenance projects dealing with end users and assuring them that the council are there to provide solutions to any highlighted issues. This is a customer-facing role where you will be expected to interact and empathise with customers on a daily basis. Offering advice, guidance, and solutions on issues that you may encounter. Due to the nature of some social housing projects that you will cover, you will act as the face of the council - therefore, strong customer service skills and a kind nature is essential. The successful candidate will require a background in property inspection, maintenance, or stock condition surveying. Alternatively, candidates holding experience in a similar role may be considered. Working within social housing or a local authority would be advantageous. A key part of this role is being able to interact with end users who may often be distressed or frustrated - so a compassionate and kind individual is required. This is a long term freelance position that offers a strong hourly rate and flexible working conditions. No hybrid/home working is available. If you are interested in finding out more about this position - please forward your CV to myself at and I will reach out. #
Building surveyor, Nottingham, apc, MRICS, professional work, project management Your new company I am currently recruiting for a Building Consultancy based in Nottingham. Offering a wide range of services tailored to commercial property stakeholders across the UK, they work across the commercial sector, specialising in dilapidations, project design, contract administration, condition surveys and party wall. Your new role You will work as an Assistant Building Surveyor, working alongside the Directors in the team. You will predominantly work with professional work such as dilapidations, surveys and party wall, however they do work with project management too. What you'll need to succeed You will have a degree in building surveying or equivalent as well as some experience in a building surveying role. You will be keen to start your APC or be working towards it. You will work for a leading consultancy in Nottingham that offers development and progression. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive basic salary, bonus, development and an opportunity to network and excel in your market. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Building surveyor, Nottingham, apc, MRICS, professional work, project management Your new company I am currently recruiting for a Building Consultancy based in Nottingham. Offering a wide range of services tailored to commercial property stakeholders across the UK, they work across the commercial sector, specialising in dilapidations, project design, contract administration, condition surveys and party wall. Your new role You will work as an Assistant Building Surveyor, working alongside the Directors in the team. You will predominantly work with professional work such as dilapidations, surveys and party wall, however they do work with project management too. What you'll need to succeed You will have a degree in building surveying or equivalent as well as some experience in a building surveying role. You will be keen to start your APC or be working towards it. You will work for a leading consultancy in Nottingham that offers development and progression. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive basic salary, bonus, development and an opportunity to network and excel in your market. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Interim Part-Time Stock Condition Surveyor - Education Sector Your new company A prestigious higher education institution (named a UK top-10) is looking to appoint an experienced interim Stock Condition Surveyor. This part-time role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a significant programme of building condition surveys across a diverse estate of educational facilities. Your new role The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering detailed stock condition surveys across a wide range of buildings, from small teaching blocks to large, complex academic and research facilities. Surveys will be conducted using a tablet-based system, and the role requires a high level of accuracy, independence, and professional judgement. What you'll need to succeed You should have a strong background in building surveying, with demonstrable experience in stock condition assessments, ideally within the public or education sectors. A sound understanding of building fabric, mechanical and electrical systems, and asset management principles is essential. The ability to work efficiently with digital tools and to manage your own schedule across multiple sites is also key. What you'll get in return This is a flexible, part-time interim position with a start in August. The role offers a competitive hourly rate and the chance to work with a respected institution on a high-profile project that will directly inform future investment and maintenance strategies. If you are a detail-oriented surveyor looking for a rewarding interim opportunity within the education sector, I would love to hear from you. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Jul 01, 2025
Seasonal
Interim Part-Time Stock Condition Surveyor - Education Sector Your new company A prestigious higher education institution (named a UK top-10) is looking to appoint an experienced interim Stock Condition Surveyor. This part-time role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a significant programme of building condition surveys across a diverse estate of educational facilities. Your new role The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering detailed stock condition surveys across a wide range of buildings, from small teaching blocks to large, complex academic and research facilities. Surveys will be conducted using a tablet-based system, and the role requires a high level of accuracy, independence, and professional judgement. What you'll need to succeed You should have a strong background in building surveying, with demonstrable experience in stock condition assessments, ideally within the public or education sectors. A sound understanding of building fabric, mechanical and electrical systems, and asset management principles is essential. The ability to work efficiently with digital tools and to manage your own schedule across multiple sites is also key. What you'll get in return This is a flexible, part-time interim position with a start in August. The role offers a competitive hourly rate and the chance to work with a respected institution on a high-profile project that will directly inform future investment and maintenance strategies. If you are a detail-oriented surveyor looking for a rewarding interim opportunity within the education sector, I would love to hear from you. 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. #
Building Surveyor - Housing Association Your new company A well-known and established housing provider who puts their tenants at the heart of everything they do is seeking an experienced Surveyor to join their team due to a period of growth & acquisition. Role & Responsibilities Inspect and survey customer's homes, providing a technical assessment and advice regarding repairs and improvements. Provide guidance to enable customers to make informed decisions around independent living, health, and wellbeing. Prepare accurate and clearly produced drawings, specifications, and schedules of rates to agreed timescales. Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of legislation and law to include Building Regulations, CDM regulations, statutory consents, Health & Safety Regulations and Party Wall matters. Agree timetables, work programmes with builders. To demonstrate a working knowledge of contract law in respect of standard forms of building contract. To inspect and certify building works for purposes of valuation and payment of contractor's invoices. Instruct building contractors in respect of variations to specified work and assess and agree associated costs. To accept or refuse building works based on a technical assessment of quality and compliance with contract documentation. Monitor and report on the performance of building contractors as part of the agency's continuous improvement programme. Carry out risk assessments regarding personal safety and that of others within proximity of the working environment. Hold a dynamic caseload of projects from initial inspection to completion and manage them to ensure, as far as is possible, that performance targets are met. Hold case meetings as required to identify and resolve problems to assist with the smooth and efficient flow of cases. Provide technical information and reports as required to internal and external contacts. Investigate and respond to customer enquiries and complaints in a timely and efficient manner. Keep accurate records with respect to cases and that all records are factual and free from personal opinions and, where appropriate, are clearly identified as confidential. What you'll need to succeed Experience of managing a caseload. Managing/supervising contractors carrying out adaptations and repairs in domestic housing. Designing and planning extensions and major adaptations to domestic buildings, including all surveys, calculations, statutory applications, design statements and detailed tender documents. Accurately produce drawings using AutoCAD. Successfully preparing works for Planning and Building Regulations approval. Well-organised with excellent time management skills, able to arrange and manage workload demands, determine priority tasks, meet tight deadlines, and achieve goals. Knowledge of energy efficiency measures Experience of domestic construction and building repairs and maintenance Knowledge of up-to-date grants and loans available for customers. Knowledge of related services provided by the statutory and voluntary sectors. What you'll get in return Salary of £45,500 Contributory pension scheme: 4% to 10% matched contributions Hybrid working Free onsite car parking Life assurance of 4x annual salary (Terms and Conditions apply) 30 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays Two volunteer days per year Employee assistance programme (24/7 telephone advice, information portal & face-to-face counselling sessions) Corporate eye care scheme providing free eye tests and free VDU glasses or contribution towards VDU glasses Extensive annual Staff Wellbeing programme Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave provision Flexible annual benefits (for dental, healthcare, shopping vouchers, technology etc.) Annual flu vaccinations Access to an extensive range of corporate discounts on shopping, travel & days out Social events, including lunchtime walking, rounders, festive Fridays Travel loan What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Building Surveyor - Housing Association Your new company A well-known and established housing provider who puts their tenants at the heart of everything they do is seeking an experienced Surveyor to join their team due to a period of growth & acquisition. Role & Responsibilities Inspect and survey customer's homes, providing a technical assessment and advice regarding repairs and improvements. Provide guidance to enable customers to make informed decisions around independent living, health, and wellbeing. Prepare accurate and clearly produced drawings, specifications, and schedules of rates to agreed timescales. Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of legislation and law to include Building Regulations, CDM regulations, statutory consents, Health & Safety Regulations and Party Wall matters. Agree timetables, work programmes with builders. To demonstrate a working knowledge of contract law in respect of standard forms of building contract. To inspect and certify building works for purposes of valuation and payment of contractor's invoices. Instruct building contractors in respect of variations to specified work and assess and agree associated costs. To accept or refuse building works based on a technical assessment of quality and compliance with contract documentation. Monitor and report on the performance of building contractors as part of the agency's continuous improvement programme. Carry out risk assessments regarding personal safety and that of others within proximity of the working environment. Hold a dynamic caseload of projects from initial inspection to completion and manage them to ensure, as far as is possible, that performance targets are met. Hold case meetings as required to identify and resolve problems to assist with the smooth and efficient flow of cases. Provide technical information and reports as required to internal and external contacts. Investigate and respond to customer enquiries and complaints in a timely and efficient manner. Keep accurate records with respect to cases and that all records are factual and free from personal opinions and, where appropriate, are clearly identified as confidential. What you'll need to succeed Experience of managing a caseload. Managing/supervising contractors carrying out adaptations and repairs in domestic housing. Designing and planning extensions and major adaptations to domestic buildings, including all surveys, calculations, statutory applications, design statements and detailed tender documents. Accurately produce drawings using AutoCAD. Successfully preparing works for Planning and Building Regulations approval. Well-organised with excellent time management skills, able to arrange and manage workload demands, determine priority tasks, meet tight deadlines, and achieve goals. Knowledge of energy efficiency measures Experience of domestic construction and building repairs and maintenance Knowledge of up-to-date grants and loans available for customers. Knowledge of related services provided by the statutory and voluntary sectors. What you'll get in return Salary of £45,500 Contributory pension scheme: 4% to 10% matched contributions Hybrid working Free onsite car parking Life assurance of 4x annual salary (Terms and Conditions apply) 30 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays Two volunteer days per year Employee assistance programme (24/7 telephone advice, information portal & face-to-face counselling sessions) Corporate eye care scheme providing free eye tests and free VDU glasses or contribution towards VDU glasses Extensive annual Staff Wellbeing programme Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave provision Flexible annual benefits (for dental, healthcare, shopping vouchers, technology etc.) Annual flu vaccinations Access to an extensive range of corporate discounts on shopping, travel & days out Social events, including lunchtime walking, rounders, festive Fridays Travel loan 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. #
Project Manager, Suffolk, 6-month contract, Rate up to £350 per day Your new company Our client in Suffolk is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their team on an initial 6-month contract. This is a newly created role within a small, dynamic team responsible for delivering a diverse portfolio of construction projects. Your new role As the Project Manager, you will be leading on a range of key projects for the team. Key responsibilities will include: Lead and manage a variety of construction projects, including large-scale capital investments and town centre regeneration initiatives. Work closely with a wide range of stakeholders, including local residents, planners, and elected officials. Provide clear and consistent communication across all levels, including regular progress reporting to senior leadership. Manage and report on project budgets, ensuring financial accountability and transparency. Oversee the pre-planning process, including coordination of feasibility studies, stakeholder consultations, and preparation of planning applications. Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, and external partners to ensure successful project delivery. Monitor project progress, manage risks, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in project management within the construction or infrastructure sector.Strong understanding of the pre-planning and planning application process.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence diverse stakeholder groups.Strong financial acumen and experience managing project budgets.Relevant professional qualifications such as RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors), CIOB (Chartered Institute of Building), or equivalent are highly desirable.Project management certifications (e.g., PRINCE2, APM, PMP) are also advantageous.Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return This will be an exciting, interesting and varied project management position which will see you working on a range of capital investment and regeneration-linked projects. You'll be joining a flexible, friendly and supportive team on an initial 6-month contract. The organisation may then look to recruit for the role on a permanent basis. You'll receive a day rate of up to £350 per day gross / Umbrella. This is a flexible full-time role for 37.5 hours per week. You'll be working hybrid with 1-2 days in the office, with the rest of your time spent either working from home or attending site as the role requires. The team take a positive approach to flexibility and are most "concerned with outputs instead of specific hours". What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Jul 01, 2025
Seasonal
Project Manager, Suffolk, 6-month contract, Rate up to £350 per day Your new company Our client in Suffolk is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their team on an initial 6-month contract. This is a newly created role within a small, dynamic team responsible for delivering a diverse portfolio of construction projects. Your new role As the Project Manager, you will be leading on a range of key projects for the team. Key responsibilities will include: Lead and manage a variety of construction projects, including large-scale capital investments and town centre regeneration initiatives. Work closely with a wide range of stakeholders, including local residents, planners, and elected officials. Provide clear and consistent communication across all levels, including regular progress reporting to senior leadership. Manage and report on project budgets, ensuring financial accountability and transparency. Oversee the pre-planning process, including coordination of feasibility studies, stakeholder consultations, and preparation of planning applications. Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, and external partners to ensure successful project delivery. Monitor project progress, manage risks, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in project management within the construction or infrastructure sector.Strong understanding of the pre-planning and planning application process.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence diverse stakeholder groups.Strong financial acumen and experience managing project budgets.Relevant professional qualifications such as RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors), CIOB (Chartered Institute of Building), or equivalent are highly desirable.Project management certifications (e.g., PRINCE2, APM, PMP) are also advantageous.Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return This will be an exciting, interesting and varied project management position which will see you working on a range of capital investment and regeneration-linked projects. You'll be joining a flexible, friendly and supportive team on an initial 6-month contract. The organisation may then look to recruit for the role on a permanent basis. You'll receive a day rate of up to £350 per day gross / Umbrella. This is a flexible full-time role for 37.5 hours per week. You'll be working hybrid with 1-2 days in the office, with the rest of your time spent either working from home or attending site as the role requires. The team take a positive approach to flexibility and are most "concerned with outputs instead of specific hours". What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Graduate Building Surveyor, Edinburgh, £30k-£35k (DOE) Location: Edinburgh, Scotland Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum (depending on experience) Your New Company: Our client is a global independent construction, property and management consultancy which is employee-owned. Hays are delighted to offer this Graduate Building Surveying role, which offers a dynamic work environment with a strong focus on professional development and a chance to work on a variety of projects and sectors. Your New Role: As a Graduate Building Surveyor, you will support both the Senior Building Surveyors. Your responsibilities will include: Undertaking a wide range of Building Surveying services under supervision, including: Serving and negotiating dilapidations Conducting schedules of condition and condition surveys Performing pre-acquisition surveys and fire insurance/reinstatement valuations Conducting feasibility studies and handling landlord consents Preparing and drafting professional reports outlining proposals and results Assisting with procurement, delivery, and contract administration of projects Collaborating with stakeholders to support decision-making processes Implementing Policies, Strategies, and Standards for Development and Disposal opportunities Ensuring property information is accurately gathered and maintained Contributing to the development and implementation of a robust Asset Management Rating system and Asset Management Plan Adhering to Health and Safety and risk management procedures What You'll Need to Succeed: A degree in Building Surveying or a related field A team player with the desire to work collaboratively and independently Ambition to work towards MRICS designation Strong communication and organisational skills What You'll Get in Return: Competitive salary of £30,000 - £35,000 per annum (DOE) Robust support and mentorship towards APC/MRICS designation Comprehensive benefits package How to Apply: If you are interested in this role, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this position. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Graduate Building Surveyor, Edinburgh, £30k-£35k (DOE) Location: Edinburgh, Scotland Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum (depending on experience) Your New Company: Our client is a global independent construction, property and management consultancy which is employee-owned. Hays are delighted to offer this Graduate Building Surveying role, which offers a dynamic work environment with a strong focus on professional development and a chance to work on a variety of projects and sectors. Your New Role: As a Graduate Building Surveyor, you will support both the Senior Building Surveyors. Your responsibilities will include: Undertaking a wide range of Building Surveying services under supervision, including: Serving and negotiating dilapidations Conducting schedules of condition and condition surveys Performing pre-acquisition surveys and fire insurance/reinstatement valuations Conducting feasibility studies and handling landlord consents Preparing and drafting professional reports outlining proposals and results Assisting with procurement, delivery, and contract administration of projects Collaborating with stakeholders to support decision-making processes Implementing Policies, Strategies, and Standards for Development and Disposal opportunities Ensuring property information is accurately gathered and maintained Contributing to the development and implementation of a robust Asset Management Rating system and Asset Management Plan Adhering to Health and Safety and risk management procedures What You'll Need to Succeed: A degree in Building Surveying or a related field A team player with the desire to work collaboratively and independently Ambition to work towards MRICS designation Strong communication and organisational skills What You'll Get in Return: Competitive salary of £30,000 - £35,000 per annum (DOE) Robust support and mentorship towards APC/MRICS designation Comprehensive benefits package How to Apply: If you are interested in this role, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this position. 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. #
Building Surveyor, Leicestershire, APC, property agency MRICS Your new company You will work for an award-winning, multidisciplinary team of architects, building surveyors, and health & safety consultants. With over 50 years of experience, they provide a wide range of services, including architecture, building surveying, school maintenance, funding support, health & safety, and master planning. They have multiple offices across the Midlands, and are continuing to grow. Your new role You will work as a Building Surveyor based in their Leicestershire office, working across a range of duties including condition surveying, dilapidations, project management, and design specification. You will work in the education sector predominantly. What you'll need to succeed You will have experience in Building Surveying, and be keen to work towards your APC if you have not become chartered yet. You will be interested in working with both professional services and project management. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive basic salary, APC support and development and hybrid working. You will work in a large dynamic surveying team who offer support and a friendly working environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Building Surveyor, Leicestershire, APC, property agency MRICS Your new company You will work for an award-winning, multidisciplinary team of architects, building surveyors, and health & safety consultants. With over 50 years of experience, they provide a wide range of services, including architecture, building surveying, school maintenance, funding support, health & safety, and master planning. They have multiple offices across the Midlands, and are continuing to grow. Your new role You will work as a Building Surveyor based in their Leicestershire office, working across a range of duties including condition surveying, dilapidations, project management, and design specification. You will work in the education sector predominantly. What you'll need to succeed You will have experience in Building Surveying, and be keen to work towards your APC if you have not become chartered yet. You will be interested in working with both professional services and project management. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive basic salary, APC support and development and hybrid working. You will work in a large dynamic surveying team who offer support and a friendly working environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
A dynamic Construction Consultancy practice are actively seeking a motivated and ambitious Construction Project Manager to join their team at their London office. The Construction Project Manager Role The Construction Project Manager will be immersed in a variety of projects spanning a wide range of values, covering sectors such as housing, urban regeneration, education, commercial, care, and health. The accomplished Construction Project Manager will integrate into the cost consultancy, project management, and employer's agent group, taking proactive charge of their assigned projects. In addition to overseeing individual projects, they will collaborate closely with both internal and external partners. Moreover, they will play a pivotal role in contributing to the development of junior team members by offering guidance and mentoring. The Construction Project Manager Construction / RICS / Project Management related degree. Experience in varied build sectors Hold a construction / RICS / Project Management related degree. Previous experience working in a consultancy Entrepreneurial mindset In Return? 57,000 - 67,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Flexi working opportunities Birthday leave Pension plan Private Medical Supportive team culture Professional development scheme Hybrid working Discretionary Bonus Company laptop and phone EAP If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Alex Ridgeway at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MCIOB / MAPM / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
A dynamic Construction Consultancy practice are actively seeking a motivated and ambitious Construction Project Manager to join their team at their London office. The Construction Project Manager Role The Construction Project Manager will be immersed in a variety of projects spanning a wide range of values, covering sectors such as housing, urban regeneration, education, commercial, care, and health. The accomplished Construction Project Manager will integrate into the cost consultancy, project management, and employer's agent group, taking proactive charge of their assigned projects. In addition to overseeing individual projects, they will collaborate closely with both internal and external partners. Moreover, they will play a pivotal role in contributing to the development of junior team members by offering guidance and mentoring. The Construction Project Manager Construction / RICS / Project Management related degree. Experience in varied build sectors Hold a construction / RICS / Project Management related degree. Previous experience working in a consultancy Entrepreneurial mindset In Return? 57,000 - 67,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Flexi working opportunities Birthday leave Pension plan Private Medical Supportive team culture Professional development scheme Hybrid working Discretionary Bonus Company laptop and phone EAP If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Alex Ridgeway at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MCIOB / MAPM / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration
Project Manager Required For Belfast Design and Construction Consultancy Your new company Hays are excited to be partnering with an established and esteemed Belfast-based Design and Construction Consultancy in their search for a talented Project Manager. Known for their expertise and commitment to excellence, they have an expanding range of commercial and historic building conservation projects that provide meaningful challenges and career satisfaction for new team members. If you're passionate about delivering high-quality projects and thrive in a close-knit team environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Your new role Manage construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring all stages are delivered efficiently. Oversee full pre- and post-contract duties, including budget control, scheduling, and performance monitoring. Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to ensure project requirements, costs, profitability, and value align with expectations. Conduct contract administration, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory frameworks. Lead the production of employer requirements to support project success. Chair and minute meetings, maintaining clear documentation for all stakeholders. Organise and manage value engineering workshops to optimise design and cost-efficiency. Conduct site and works inspections, ensuring quality control and adherence to project specifications. Carry out final inspections upon project completion, confirming standards and client satisfaction. What you'll need to succeed A third-level qualification in Project Management or equivalent experience in delivering construction projects as a Project Manager, Building Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, or Construction Manager.A minimum of 5 years' experience in a construction industry-related role.Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Project.Eligibility to work in the UK.Must have a full driving licence and access to your own carDesirable Criteria:Experience or a relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying/Estimating. What you'll get in return Be part of an esteemed consultancy with a strong reputation in the industry.Work on diverse, exciting commercial and historic conservation projects.Career development opportunities with a supportive and close-knit team.Competitive salary and benefits package.If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge and contribute to high-profile projects in a collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Project Manager Required For Belfast Design and Construction Consultancy Your new company Hays are excited to be partnering with an established and esteemed Belfast-based Design and Construction Consultancy in their search for a talented Project Manager. Known for their expertise and commitment to excellence, they have an expanding range of commercial and historic building conservation projects that provide meaningful challenges and career satisfaction for new team members. If you're passionate about delivering high-quality projects and thrive in a close-knit team environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Your new role Manage construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring all stages are delivered efficiently. Oversee full pre- and post-contract duties, including budget control, scheduling, and performance monitoring. Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to ensure project requirements, costs, profitability, and value align with expectations. Conduct contract administration, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory frameworks. Lead the production of employer requirements to support project success. Chair and minute meetings, maintaining clear documentation for all stakeholders. Organise and manage value engineering workshops to optimise design and cost-efficiency. Conduct site and works inspections, ensuring quality control and adherence to project specifications. Carry out final inspections upon project completion, confirming standards and client satisfaction. What you'll need to succeed A third-level qualification in Project Management or equivalent experience in delivering construction projects as a Project Manager, Building Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, or Construction Manager.A minimum of 5 years' experience in a construction industry-related role.Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Project.Eligibility to work in the UK.Must have a full driving licence and access to your own carDesirable Criteria:Experience or a relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying/Estimating. What you'll get in return Be part of an esteemed consultancy with a strong reputation in the industry.Work on diverse, exciting commercial and historic conservation projects.Career development opportunities with a supportive and close-knit team.Competitive salary and benefits package.If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge and contribute to high-profile projects in a collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you! 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. #