The Vacancy Welcome to Wates Smartspace-a place where innovation meets impact. We're the go-to experts in fit-out, refurbishment, and maintenance services across the UK. From modern office spaces to cutting-edge retail environments, we bring spaces to life with creativity, sustainability, and flair. Here, you're not just part of a team; you're part of a movement that's reimagining places for people to thrive. ABOUT THE ROLE As our Quantity Surveyor you will take the lead on exciting projects and help us deliver them to the highest standards. You'll play a crucial role in managing costs, ensuring value for money, and supporting the overall project lifecycle from inception to completion. If you're driven, detail-oriented, and passionate about making a difference in the construction industry, this role offers you the chance to grow and advance in a dynamic environment. Your Responsibilities will include: Cost Management: Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents to ensure financial control throughout the project lifecycle. Subcontractor Liaison: Manage subcontractor accounts, including negotiating contracts, handling valuations, and processing payments. Financial Reporting: Provide accurate and timely financial reports, forecasts, and cost analysis to support project decision-making. Risk Management: Identify and mitigate potential financial risks, ensuring projects stay within budget and meet financial targets. Final Accounts: Lead the preparation of final accounts, including the resolution of contractual claims and the settlement of costs. Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth and successful project delivery. WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary & profit share scheme Flexible working Car Allowance / Company Car Travel covered to any of our sites Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more One of the best learning and development programmes which is customizable to support your career progression goals. (c.7000 training sessions delivered year to date across the WATES Group) Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity. ( Subject to role .) To find out more about LIFE AT WATES please click on the following link We are always looking for a variety of new talent to join our teams, to help us grow and innovate as a business. Although you may not have all of the skills listed, many of them may be transferable to other roles within the WATES Group. If you would like clarity on any of our vacancies or to discuss career opportunities in strict confidence, please contact our In-House Recruitment Team directly via and one of us will get in touch as soon as possible. As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to equality and are proud to have been recognised for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditation with Investors in People, we are also a Disability Confident employer. Being a family owned, business means we understand and value long term relationships. 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 Welcome to Wates Smartspace-a place where innovation meets impact. We're the go-to experts in fit-out, refurbishment, and maintenance services across the UK. From modern office spaces to cutting-edge retail environments, we bring spaces to life with creativity, sustainability, and flair. Here, you're not just part of a team; you're part of a movement that's reimagining places for people to thrive. ABOUT THE ROLE As our Quantity Surveyor you will take the lead on exciting projects and help us deliver them to the highest standards. You'll play a crucial role in managing costs, ensuring value for money, and supporting the overall project lifecycle from inception to completion. If you're driven, detail-oriented, and passionate about making a difference in the construction industry, this role offers you the chance to grow and advance in a dynamic environment. Your Responsibilities will include: Cost Management: Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents to ensure financial control throughout the project lifecycle. Subcontractor Liaison: Manage subcontractor accounts, including negotiating contracts, handling valuations, and processing payments. Financial Reporting: Provide accurate and timely financial reports, forecasts, and cost analysis to support project decision-making. Risk Management: Identify and mitigate potential financial risks, ensuring projects stay within budget and meet financial targets. Final Accounts: Lead the preparation of final accounts, including the resolution of contractual claims and the settlement of costs. Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth and successful project delivery. WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary & profit share scheme Flexible working Car Allowance / Company Car Travel covered to any of our sites Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more One of the best learning and development programmes which is customizable to support your career progression goals. (c.7000 training sessions delivered year to date across the WATES Group) Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity. ( Subject to role .) To find out more about LIFE AT WATES please click on the following link We are always looking for a variety of new talent to join our teams, to help us grow and innovate as a business. Although you may not have all of the skills listed, many of them may be transferable to other roles within the WATES Group. If you would like clarity on any of our vacancies or to discuss career opportunities in strict confidence, please contact our In-House Recruitment Team directly via and one of us will get in touch as soon as possible. As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to equality and are proud to have been recognised for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditation with Investors in People, we are also a Disability Confident employer. Being a family owned, business means we understand and value long term relationships. 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.
About The Company: OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering. Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values - Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment . About The Role: Exciting opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Building Services Project Manager to join our team in Edinburgh working on a variety of projects throughout the Lothians. Position offers a variety of work from small to medium refurbishments and plant replacements to large scale multi million pound contracts. As part of your role, your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Leading and motivating the team in accordance with OCS personnel policies and procedures. Working closely with the Operations Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Pre-Construction Team and Procurement Team to plan and deliver our projects on time and on budget to meet with our clients' requirements. Ensuring that all employees have the appropriate training and qualifications to fulfil their role. Maintaining a high level of employee morale and adherence to all personnel policies and procedures Working closely with counterparts on other disciplines to ensure project is conducted on a one-team basis. Driving a high standard of safety, health, sustainability and quality within your sphere of control, ensuring that H&S is planned into all aspects of the works and communicated to all on site. What are we looking for? Applicants must have the right to work in the UK Full driving licence Experience with Microsoft Dynamics & Microsoft Project Effective managerial skills, including the ability to lead and motivate a team. Client focused, professional with the requisite skills to establish and maintain relationships. A self-motivated person who has the ability to work on their own initiative and achieve stretching targets. Ability to work calmly and efficiently in a pressurised environment. Strong commercial awareness Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Deadline driven How to Apply: If you are interested in joining a business that encourages professional development, career progression and the chance to work with inspirational people then please click apply and register your interest! You can also sign up to our job alerts when registering which will notify you when other suitable vacancies are available. We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
About The Company: OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering. Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values - Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment . About The Role: Exciting opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Building Services Project Manager to join our team in Edinburgh working on a variety of projects throughout the Lothians. Position offers a variety of work from small to medium refurbishments and plant replacements to large scale multi million pound contracts. As part of your role, your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Leading and motivating the team in accordance with OCS personnel policies and procedures. Working closely with the Operations Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Pre-Construction Team and Procurement Team to plan and deliver our projects on time and on budget to meet with our clients' requirements. Ensuring that all employees have the appropriate training and qualifications to fulfil their role. Maintaining a high level of employee morale and adherence to all personnel policies and procedures Working closely with counterparts on other disciplines to ensure project is conducted on a one-team basis. Driving a high standard of safety, health, sustainability and quality within your sphere of control, ensuring that H&S is planned into all aspects of the works and communicated to all on site. What are we looking for? Applicants must have the right to work in the UK Full driving licence Experience with Microsoft Dynamics & Microsoft Project Effective managerial skills, including the ability to lead and motivate a team. Client focused, professional with the requisite skills to establish and maintain relationships. A self-motivated person who has the ability to work on their own initiative and achieve stretching targets. Ability to work calmly and efficiently in a pressurised environment. Strong commercial awareness Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Deadline driven How to Apply: If you are interested in joining a business that encourages professional development, career progression and the chance to work with inspirational people then please click apply and register your interest! You can also sign up to our job alerts when registering which will notify you when other suitable vacancies are available. We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.
We're looking for a Building Surveying Lead to join our Consultancy Project Services team based Liverpool. Location: Liverpool - with remote working available, the role requires regular travel to visit staff who are currently based in Speke (near Liverpool), Lincoln, Gerrards Cross and Waterbeach (near Cambridge) plus various Kier and client sites nationwide Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £60,000 to £70,000 + £6,700 annual car allowance car allowance + private healthcare + benefits What will you be responsible for? As a Building Surveying Lead, you'll be leading our team of building surveyors in providing building surveying services to both internal and external clients (with the latter drawn from both the public and private sectors) where these services are for the maintenance, repair, refurbishment, remodelling, restoration, extension or demolition works to existing buildings. The role of Building Surveying Lead includes managing and providing technical leadership to our team of building surveyors, maintaining and developing relationships with internal and external clients and undertaking other business development activities Your day to day will include: Line management of Building Surveying staff, either as direct or indirect reports as dictated by the number of staff and the organisational structure, allocating staff workload and managing their achievement of target billable utilisation levels whilst personally delivering building surveying services for more complex and/or high profile commissions Project managing the delivery of building surveying services to internal or external clients both in terms of service delivery to the client and the internal management of Kier's commission Undertaking business development, including the maintenance and development of positive relationships with existing internal and external clients, account management when building surveying is the key supplier, identifying potential new clients and winning work Managing the commercially sustainable growth of the Building Surveying team, including working with our recruitment team to bring in suitable new staff What are we looking for? This role of Building Surveying Lead is great for you if: You hold full membership of RICS, as a Building Surveyor, and Chartered Surveyor or full membership of an equivalent professional body and Chartered status that is demonstrably relevant to building surveying, plus a full driving licence, and can demonstrate effective leadership, motivation, influencing and communication skills alongside expertise in the field of building surveying with experience as a building surveying practitioner covering a wide range of building types and sectors - ideally with experience drawn from both the public and private sectors Have strong contract administration skills, with experience of JCT and NEC forms of contract, good project management skills, commercial awareness, knowledge and experience of procurement processes, especially within the public sector, and are competent in the use of NBS Chorus and AutoCAD software Bring personal energy and ambition and want the opportunity to lead a team of building surveyors whilst driving the development and growth of that team Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Building Surveying Lead to join our Consultancy Project Services team based Liverpool. Location: Liverpool - with remote working available, the role requires regular travel to visit staff who are currently based in Speke (near Liverpool), Lincoln, Gerrards Cross and Waterbeach (near Cambridge) plus various Kier and client sites nationwide Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £60,000 to £70,000 + £6,700 annual car allowance car allowance + private healthcare + benefits What will you be responsible for? As a Building Surveying Lead, you'll be leading our team of building surveyors in providing building surveying services to both internal and external clients (with the latter drawn from both the public and private sectors) where these services are for the maintenance, repair, refurbishment, remodelling, restoration, extension or demolition works to existing buildings. The role of Building Surveying Lead includes managing and providing technical leadership to our team of building surveyors, maintaining and developing relationships with internal and external clients and undertaking other business development activities Your day to day will include: Line management of Building Surveying staff, either as direct or indirect reports as dictated by the number of staff and the organisational structure, allocating staff workload and managing their achievement of target billable utilisation levels whilst personally delivering building surveying services for more complex and/or high profile commissions Project managing the delivery of building surveying services to internal or external clients both in terms of service delivery to the client and the internal management of Kier's commission Undertaking business development, including the maintenance and development of positive relationships with existing internal and external clients, account management when building surveying is the key supplier, identifying potential new clients and winning work Managing the commercially sustainable growth of the Building Surveying team, including working with our recruitment team to bring in suitable new staff What are we looking for? This role of Building Surveying Lead is great for you if: You hold full membership of RICS, as a Building Surveyor, and Chartered Surveyor or full membership of an equivalent professional body and Chartered status that is demonstrably relevant to building surveying, plus a full driving licence, and can demonstrate effective leadership, motivation, influencing and communication skills alongside expertise in the field of building surveying with experience as a building surveying practitioner covering a wide range of building types and sectors - ideally with experience drawn from both the public and private sectors Have strong contract administration skills, with experience of JCT and NEC forms of contract, good project management skills, commercial awareness, knowledge and experience of procurement processes, especially within the public sector, and are competent in the use of NBS Chorus and AutoCAD software Bring personal energy and ambition and want the opportunity to lead a team of building surveyors whilst driving the development and growth of that team Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to
We are looking for a Senior Building Surveyor, based in Cambridge, Gerrards Cross, Lincoln or Nottingham, to join our Kier Design business in providing design and professional services across a range of sectors, which include the built environment, for public and private sector clients. Location : Cambridge, Gerrards Cross, Lincoln or Nottingham Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £45,000 - £50,000 per year + benefits What will you be responsible for? As Senior Building Surveyor you will be working within our Architecture & Building Consultancy team, delivering building surveying services to public and private sector clients, these services will typically include carrying out surveys of existing buildings, providing reports to clients as to their general condition, advising on repair and maintenance and / or scope for improvement, development or demolition. Advising clients regarding the condition of existing buildings and related matters including health & safety, environment / sustainability, planning, building regulations and other relevant regulatory issues and supporting clients with regard to the delivery of solutions within the scope of building Surveying services. You will travel to undertake surveys, carry out site inspections, meet with clients and colleagues as required, which may be in varied locations across the UK. Your day to day will include: Undertaking surveys of sites and/or existing buildings, developing feasibility / options studies, designing and specifying solutions that might include maintenance, repair, refurbishment, remodelling, restoration, extension or demolition works Supporting clients with the procurement of contractors taking on maintenance, repair, refurbishment, remodelling, restoration, extension or demolition works Project managing the delivery of solutions for clients, including the administration of construction contracts Commencing quality assurance checks on the work of colleagues, supporting colleagues (including guiding and mentoring more junior Building Surveyors) and supervising the delivery of building surveying services on a larger scale Supporting work winning and business development by maintaining and developing positive relationships with existing clients, promoting client feedback, identifying potential new clients and contributing to the development of fee proposals and tender responses What are we looking for? This role of Senior Building Surveyor is great for you if: You have a Degree level qualification (minimum HNC / HND) in a discipline relevant to building surveying or a Degree level qualification accredited by RICS and suitable for the sector pathway for building surveying or a RICS accredited post-graduate conversion qualification, again suitable for RICS' sector pathway for building surveying Hold Chartered status through full membership of RICS, through the sector pathway for Building Surveying, or full membership of CIOB Demonstrate an extensive body of knowledge and experience as a building surveying practitioner covering a range of building types and sectors, ideally drawn from both the public and private sectors, and good familiarity with procurement processes, especially within the public sector, and contract administration with regard to JCT and NEC forms of contract. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
We are looking for a Senior Building Surveyor, based in Cambridge, Gerrards Cross, Lincoln or Nottingham, to join our Kier Design business in providing design and professional services across a range of sectors, which include the built environment, for public and private sector clients. Location : Cambridge, Gerrards Cross, Lincoln or Nottingham Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £45,000 - £50,000 per year + benefits What will you be responsible for? As Senior Building Surveyor you will be working within our Architecture & Building Consultancy team, delivering building surveying services to public and private sector clients, these services will typically include carrying out surveys of existing buildings, providing reports to clients as to their general condition, advising on repair and maintenance and / or scope for improvement, development or demolition. Advising clients regarding the condition of existing buildings and related matters including health & safety, environment / sustainability, planning, building regulations and other relevant regulatory issues and supporting clients with regard to the delivery of solutions within the scope of building Surveying services. You will travel to undertake surveys, carry out site inspections, meet with clients and colleagues as required, which may be in varied locations across the UK. Your day to day will include: Undertaking surveys of sites and/or existing buildings, developing feasibility / options studies, designing and specifying solutions that might include maintenance, repair, refurbishment, remodelling, restoration, extension or demolition works Supporting clients with the procurement of contractors taking on maintenance, repair, refurbishment, remodelling, restoration, extension or demolition works Project managing the delivery of solutions for clients, including the administration of construction contracts Commencing quality assurance checks on the work of colleagues, supporting colleagues (including guiding and mentoring more junior Building Surveyors) and supervising the delivery of building surveying services on a larger scale Supporting work winning and business development by maintaining and developing positive relationships with existing clients, promoting client feedback, identifying potential new clients and contributing to the development of fee proposals and tender responses What are we looking for? This role of Senior Building Surveyor is great for you if: You have a Degree level qualification (minimum HNC / HND) in a discipline relevant to building surveying or a Degree level qualification accredited by RICS and suitable for the sector pathway for building surveying or a RICS accredited post-graduate conversion qualification, again suitable for RICS' sector pathway for building surveying Hold Chartered status through full membership of RICS, through the sector pathway for Building Surveying, or full membership of CIOB Demonstrate an extensive body of knowledge and experience as a building surveying practitioner covering a range of building types and sectors, ideally drawn from both the public and private sectors, and good familiarity with procurement processes, especially within the public sector, and contract administration with regard to JCT and NEC forms of contract. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to join the
We're looking for a Building Surveying Lead to join our Consultancy Project Services team based Liverpool. Location: Liverpool - with remote working available, the role requires regular travel to visit staff who are currently based in Speke (near Liverpool), Lincoln, Gerrards Cross and Waterbeach (near Cambridge) plus various Kier and client sites nationwide Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £60,000 to £70,000 + £6,700 annual car allowance car allowance + private healthcare + benefits What will you be responsible for? As a Building Surveying Lead, you'll be leading our team of building surveyors in providing building surveying services to both internal and external clients (with the latter drawn from both the public and private sectors) where these services are for the maintenance, repair, refurbishment, remodelling, restoration, extension or demolition works to existing buildings. The role of Building Surveying Lead includes managing and providing technical leadership to our team of building surveyors, maintaining and developing relationships with internal and external clients and undertaking other business development activities Your day to day will include: Line management of Building Surveying staff, either as direct or indirect reports as dictated by the number of staff and the organisational structure, allocating staff workload and managing their achievement of target billable utilisation levels whilst personally delivering building surveying services for more complex and/or high profile commissions Project managing the delivery of building surveying services to internal or external clients both in terms of service delivery to the client and the internal management of Kier's commission Undertaking business development, including the maintenance and development of positive relationships with existing internal and external clients, account management when building surveying is the key supplier, identifying potential new clients and winning work Managing the commercially sustainable growth of the Building Surveying team, including working with our recruitment team to bring in suitable new staff What are we looking for? This role of Building Surveying Lead is great for you if: You hold full membership of RICS, as a Building Surveyor, and Chartered Surveyor or full membership of an equivalent professional body and Chartered status that is demonstrably relevant to building surveying, plus a full driving licence, and can demonstrate effective leadership, motivation, influencing and communication skills alongside expertise in the field of building surveying with experience as a building surveying practitioner covering a wide range of building types and sectors - ideally with experience drawn from both the public and private sectors Have strong contract administration skills, with experience of JCT and NEC forms of contract, good project management skills, commercial awareness, knowledge and experience of procurement processes, especially within the public sector, and are competent in the use of NBS Chorus and AutoCAD software Bring personal energy and ambition and want the opportunity to lead a team of building surveyors whilst driving the development and growth of that team Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Building Surveying Lead to join our Consultancy Project Services team based Liverpool. Location: Liverpool - with remote working available, the role requires regular travel to visit staff who are currently based in Speke (near Liverpool), Lincoln, Gerrards Cross and Waterbeach (near Cambridge) plus various Kier and client sites nationwide Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £60,000 to £70,000 + £6,700 annual car allowance car allowance + private healthcare + benefits What will you be responsible for? As a Building Surveying Lead, you'll be leading our team of building surveyors in providing building surveying services to both internal and external clients (with the latter drawn from both the public and private sectors) where these services are for the maintenance, repair, refurbishment, remodelling, restoration, extension or demolition works to existing buildings. The role of Building Surveying Lead includes managing and providing technical leadership to our team of building surveyors, maintaining and developing relationships with internal and external clients and undertaking other business development activities Your day to day will include: Line management of Building Surveying staff, either as direct or indirect reports as dictated by the number of staff and the organisational structure, allocating staff workload and managing their achievement of target billable utilisation levels whilst personally delivering building surveying services for more complex and/or high profile commissions Project managing the delivery of building surveying services to internal or external clients both in terms of service delivery to the client and the internal management of Kier's commission Undertaking business development, including the maintenance and development of positive relationships with existing internal and external clients, account management when building surveying is the key supplier, identifying potential new clients and winning work Managing the commercially sustainable growth of the Building Surveying team, including working with our recruitment team to bring in suitable new staff What are we looking for? This role of Building Surveying Lead is great for you if: You hold full membership of RICS, as a Building Surveyor, and Chartered Surveyor or full membership of an equivalent professional body and Chartered status that is demonstrably relevant to building surveying, plus a full driving licence, and can demonstrate effective leadership, motivation, influencing and communication skills alongside expertise in the field of building surveying with experience as a building surveying practitioner covering a wide range of building types and sectors - ideally with experience drawn from both the public and private sectors Have strong contract administration skills, with experience of JCT and NEC forms of contract, good project management skills, commercial awareness, knowledge and experience of procurement processes, especially within the public sector, and are competent in the use of NBS Chorus and AutoCAD software Bring personal energy and ambition and want the opportunity to lead a team of building surveyors whilst driving the development and growth of that team Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to
We're looking for a Building Surveying Lead to join our Consultancy Project Services team based Liverpool. Location: Liverpool - with remote working available, the role requires regular travel to visit staff who are currently based in Speke (near Liverpool), Lincoln, Gerrards Cross and Waterbeach (near Cambridge) plus various Kier and client sites nationwide Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £60,000 to £70,000 + £6,700 annual car allowance car allowance + private healthcare + benefits What will you be responsible for? As a Building Surveying Lead, you'll be leading our team of building surveyors in providing building surveying services to both internal and external clients (with the latter drawn from both the public and private sectors) where these services are for the maintenance, repair, refurbishment, remodelling, restoration, extension or demolition works to existing buildings. The role of Building Surveying Lead includes managing and providing technical leadership to our team of building surveyors, maintaining and developing relationships with internal and external clients and undertaking other business development activities Your day to day will include: Line management of Building Surveying staff, either as direct or indirect reports as dictated by the number of staff and the organisational structure, allocating staff workload and managing their achievement of target billable utilisation levels whilst personally delivering building surveying services for more complex and/or high profile commissions Project managing the delivery of building surveying services to internal or external clients both in terms of service delivery to the client and the internal management of Kier's commission Undertaking business development, including the maintenance and development of positive relationships with existing internal and external clients, account management when building surveying is the key supplier, identifying potential new clients and winning work Managing the commercially sustainable growth of the Building Surveying team, including working with our recruitment team to bring in suitable new staff What are we looking for? This role of Building Surveying Lead is great for you if: You hold full membership of RICS, as a Building Surveyor, and Chartered Surveyor or full membership of an equivalent professional body and Chartered status that is demonstrably relevant to building surveying, plus a full driving licence, and can demonstrate effective leadership, motivation, influencing and communication skills alongside expertise in the field of building surveying with experience as a building surveying practitioner covering a wide range of building types and sectors - ideally with experience drawn from both the public and private sectors Have strong contract administration skills, with experience of JCT and NEC forms of contract, good project management skills, commercial awareness, knowledge and experience of procurement processes, especially within the public sector, and are competent in the use of NBS Chorus and AutoCAD software Bring personal energy and ambition and want the opportunity to lead a team of building surveyors whilst driving the development and growth of that team Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Building Surveying Lead to join our Consultancy Project Services team based Liverpool. Location: Liverpool - with remote working available, the role requires regular travel to visit staff who are currently based in Speke (near Liverpool), Lincoln, Gerrards Cross and Waterbeach (near Cambridge) plus various Kier and client sites nationwide Hours : 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £60,000 to £70,000 + £6,700 annual car allowance car allowance + private healthcare + benefits What will you be responsible for? As a Building Surveying Lead, you'll be leading our team of building surveyors in providing building surveying services to both internal and external clients (with the latter drawn from both the public and private sectors) where these services are for the maintenance, repair, refurbishment, remodelling, restoration, extension or demolition works to existing buildings. The role of Building Surveying Lead includes managing and providing technical leadership to our team of building surveyors, maintaining and developing relationships with internal and external clients and undertaking other business development activities Your day to day will include: Line management of Building Surveying staff, either as direct or indirect reports as dictated by the number of staff and the organisational structure, allocating staff workload and managing their achievement of target billable utilisation levels whilst personally delivering building surveying services for more complex and/or high profile commissions Project managing the delivery of building surveying services to internal or external clients both in terms of service delivery to the client and the internal management of Kier's commission Undertaking business development, including the maintenance and development of positive relationships with existing internal and external clients, account management when building surveying is the key supplier, identifying potential new clients and winning work Managing the commercially sustainable growth of the Building Surveying team, including working with our recruitment team to bring in suitable new staff What are we looking for? This role of Building Surveying Lead is great for you if: You hold full membership of RICS, as a Building Surveyor, and Chartered Surveyor or full membership of an equivalent professional body and Chartered status that is demonstrably relevant to building surveying, plus a full driving licence, and can demonstrate effective leadership, motivation, influencing and communication skills alongside expertise in the field of building surveying with experience as a building surveying practitioner covering a wide range of building types and sectors - ideally with experience drawn from both the public and private sectors Have strong contract administration skills, with experience of JCT and NEC forms of contract, good project management skills, commercial awareness, knowledge and experience of procurement processes, especially within the public sector, and are competent in the use of NBS Chorus and AutoCAD software Bring personal energy and ambition and want the opportunity to lead a team of building surveyors whilst driving the development and growth of that team Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to
A highly reputable Construction Consultancy firm is seeking a Project Manager to assist their London based Project Management team. The Project Manager's Role The ideal Project Manager will oversee renovations of offices, retailers, and homes along with related tenant fit-out and public realm infrastructure projects that can value up to 15m. This consultancy's clientele is continuously growing, giving the chosen Project Manager the opportunity for great career progression in a recognised business. The Project Manager Requirements Degree related to Project Management MRICS qualified (Desirable) At least 2 years previous experience working for a consultancy firm. Previous experience working within Office, Retail, or Residential Refurbishments (Desirable) Understanding of commercial landlord and tenant relationships In Return? 45,000 - 50,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Life assurance Hybrid working Company phone & laptop Private health care Flexi working APC support Career Progression Good work life balance 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 / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
A highly reputable Construction Consultancy firm is seeking a Project Manager to assist their London based Project Management team. The Project Manager's Role The ideal Project Manager will oversee renovations of offices, retailers, and homes along with related tenant fit-out and public realm infrastructure projects that can value up to 15m. This consultancy's clientele is continuously growing, giving the chosen Project Manager the opportunity for great career progression in a recognised business. The Project Manager Requirements Degree related to Project Management MRICS qualified (Desirable) At least 2 years previous experience working for a consultancy firm. Previous experience working within Office, Retail, or Residential Refurbishments (Desirable) Understanding of commercial landlord and tenant relationships In Return? 45,000 - 50,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Life assurance Hybrid working Company phone & laptop Private health care Flexi working APC support Career Progression Good work life balance 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 / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration
Job Introduction Here at Lucion, we are currently recruiting for a Senior Asbestos Surveyor/Analyst to join our Hazardous Materials team. This is a field-based role where your nearest local office is likely to be our Gatwick facility. We are looking to offer the successful candidate a basic salary of between £34,000 - £38,000 depending on experience, and we offer a 10% London Allowance to those living in certain postcodes. In addition to full-time permanent roles, we also welcome applications for part-time and fixed-term contract positions, so whatever hours / days you are looking for get in touch More About the Role: Carrying out all disciplines of asbestos surveying and inspection, including management, refurbishment and demolition surveys as well as asbestos in the ground Air monitoring and airborne fibre counting Inspection of contractors' remediation work, signing off removal works or rejecting unsatisfactory removals as part of the 4SC process Accurate collection of factual and numerical site data via a phablet device to automatically generate quality reports through our award-winning software, NexGen Familiarity and compliance with all asbestos relevant legislation and guidance e.g HSE and construction Maintaining your personal QHSE documentation and adhering to internal assurance processes. Providing a professional and courteous service to clients, answering any queries that they might have, as well as specialist advice and interpretation where necessary More About You: BOHS P402, P403 and P404,equivalent RSPH qualifications or Certificate of Competence Working knowledge of both HSG:248 The Analysts' Guide and HSG:264 The Survey Guide Full UK driving licence (manual) Flexible approach to travelling and out-of-hours working Strong work ethic, with the ability to work effectively and intuitively alone or as part of a small team What we offer: Basic salary between £32,000 - £36,000 depending on skills and experience - reviewed annually 10% London allowance for those living in the following postcodes: LU, SG, AL, HP, SL, RG, GU, SO, PO, BN, RH, TN, CT, ME, SS, CM, KT, TW, SM, CR, UB, HA, WD, EN, RM, DA, BR, SE, SW, W, NW, N, E, IG, EC, WC Overtime available but not included in base salary, you can achieve up to an extra £3,900 - £5,760 for working 1 full weekend a month over the year Paid trav el contributing to your core 40-hour week, allowing you to achieve the enhanced hourly rate, valued between £3,000 - £4,000 on average 25 Days Annual Leave including 3 days Christmas shutdown plus bank holidays Company Van - with all your equipment, PPE and company uniform provided Working away allowances for both short term and long-term working away Life assurance Reward platform - which includes a wellbeing centre, cycle to work scheme, and discounts/cashback from over 800 retailers. Employee Assistance Programme Up to £2,000 referral bonus Supportive family policies - including enhanced parental leave. More About Us: Lucion is a purpose-driven, beyond net-zero company, dedicated to protecting people from hazardous environments and protecting the environment from the impacts of people. Lucion has 6 business units operating within the group, this role sits within the Lucion Services business unit. The teams within this business unit deal with a large number of hazardous materials, dealing with the surveying of buildings and other substances, testing of samples and supporting clients on safe management if the substances are present. Lucion is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to treating all individuals in a fair and equal manner by creating an inclusive and open environment. AGENCIES please note, Lucion operates a strict PSL. We only accept CV's from agencies that have been appointed and briefed by Lucion's Talent Acquisition Team. Lucion will not accept any unsolicited CVs sent to any member, employee, representative or business unit of the Lucion Group, regardless of whether they are on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL). Any unsolicited introduction will be treated as a CV 'sent in kind' and as such Lucion rejects all liability to pay any such fees for an unsolicited introduction. £2,000 for hard to fill roles, £1,000 for standard roles Salary £34,000 - £38,000 Basic Salary Frequency Annual Contract Type Full Time Closing Date No Expiry Date Business Unit Hazardous Materials Location London, Hampshire, Surrey, Kent, Hampshire and Essex, United Kingdom
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Job Introduction Here at Lucion, we are currently recruiting for a Senior Asbestos Surveyor/Analyst to join our Hazardous Materials team. This is a field-based role where your nearest local office is likely to be our Gatwick facility. We are looking to offer the successful candidate a basic salary of between £34,000 - £38,000 depending on experience, and we offer a 10% London Allowance to those living in certain postcodes. In addition to full-time permanent roles, we also welcome applications for part-time and fixed-term contract positions, so whatever hours / days you are looking for get in touch More About the Role: Carrying out all disciplines of asbestos surveying and inspection, including management, refurbishment and demolition surveys as well as asbestos in the ground Air monitoring and airborne fibre counting Inspection of contractors' remediation work, signing off removal works or rejecting unsatisfactory removals as part of the 4SC process Accurate collection of factual and numerical site data via a phablet device to automatically generate quality reports through our award-winning software, NexGen Familiarity and compliance with all asbestos relevant legislation and guidance e.g HSE and construction Maintaining your personal QHSE documentation and adhering to internal assurance processes. Providing a professional and courteous service to clients, answering any queries that they might have, as well as specialist advice and interpretation where necessary More About You: BOHS P402, P403 and P404,equivalent RSPH qualifications or Certificate of Competence Working knowledge of both HSG:248 The Analysts' Guide and HSG:264 The Survey Guide Full UK driving licence (manual) Flexible approach to travelling and out-of-hours working Strong work ethic, with the ability to work effectively and intuitively alone or as part of a small team What we offer: Basic salary between £32,000 - £36,000 depending on skills and experience - reviewed annually 10% London allowance for those living in the following postcodes: LU, SG, AL, HP, SL, RG, GU, SO, PO, BN, RH, TN, CT, ME, SS, CM, KT, TW, SM, CR, UB, HA, WD, EN, RM, DA, BR, SE, SW, W, NW, N, E, IG, EC, WC Overtime available but not included in base salary, you can achieve up to an extra £3,900 - £5,760 for working 1 full weekend a month over the year Paid trav el contributing to your core 40-hour week, allowing you to achieve the enhanced hourly rate, valued between £3,000 - £4,000 on average 25 Days Annual Leave including 3 days Christmas shutdown plus bank holidays Company Van - with all your equipment, PPE and company uniform provided Working away allowances for both short term and long-term working away Life assurance Reward platform - which includes a wellbeing centre, cycle to work scheme, and discounts/cashback from over 800 retailers. Employee Assistance Programme Up to £2,000 referral bonus Supportive family policies - including enhanced parental leave. More About Us: Lucion is a purpose-driven, beyond net-zero company, dedicated to protecting people from hazardous environments and protecting the environment from the impacts of people. Lucion has 6 business units operating within the group, this role sits within the Lucion Services business unit. The teams within this business unit deal with a large number of hazardous materials, dealing with the surveying of buildings and other substances, testing of samples and supporting clients on safe management if the substances are present. Lucion is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to treating all individuals in a fair and equal manner by creating an inclusive and open environment. AGENCIES please note, Lucion operates a strict PSL. We only accept CV's from agencies that have been appointed and briefed by Lucion's Talent Acquisition Team. Lucion will not accept any unsolicited CVs sent to any member, employee, representative or business unit of the Lucion Group, regardless of whether they are on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL). Any unsolicited introduction will be treated as a CV 'sent in kind' and as such Lucion rejects all liability to pay any such fees for an unsolicited introduction. £2,000 for hard to fill roles, £1,000 for standard roles Salary £34,000 - £38,000 Basic Salary Frequency Annual Contract Type Full Time Closing Date No Expiry Date Business Unit Hazardous Materials Location London, Hampshire, Surrey, Kent, Hampshire and Essex, United Kingdom
Senior Building Surveyor (to Associate Partner) Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) - Senior to Associate Partner level. Cambridge. Are you a Chartered Building Surveyor, looking to take the next step in your career? Due to continued and sustained expansion of the building surveying discipline, we are looking to appoint a Senior Building Surveyor (to Associate) based in Cambridge. This role will see you delivering existing projects and services across a range of sectors, and you can expect to join a vibrant team and inclusive office, delivering a varied range of building surveying commissions. The role is to assist in generating fees through the management and development of existing and new clients, to contribute towards the achievement of the financial and other objectives of the Building Consultancy Team. The opportunity will be focused on driving further growth and technical expertise within the office. We offer a highly competitive salary package which includes a fantastic benefits package including a variety of flexible benefits allowing you to choose those that suit your personal circumstances including purchasing additional leave, health cash plans, cycle to work scheme and so on! In addition, we welcome applications from those seeking flexible or agile working arrangements and can be discussed at the application stage. Main Responsibilities Provide building surveying services to external clients with a particular focus on professional services, such as dilapidations, technical due diligence, and party wall matters. Provide support and advice to other members of the Building Consultancy Department and assist with workload sharing where necessary. Carry out building surveys of all types of commercial buildings and residential properties. Preparation of schedules of dilapidations and subsequent negotiations with opposing clients and professional representatives. Project management, contract administration and design for refurbishment, conversion, and new build projects for commercial, rural and residential premises, as necessary. Prepare and issue feasibility studies working with other disciplines as necessary. Undertake Principal Designer role for small projects where necessary to comply with CDM 2015 for in-house and external clients. Preparation of schedules of condition and subsequent negotiations with opposing client's professional representatives. What does it take to be successful? You will be a chartered building surveyor with extensive industry experience ideally in a professional services environment. You will have a strong knowledge of dilapidations, RCA and condition surveys. You will be an excellent communicator with the ability to seek and build relationships with new and existing clients. You will also have excellent time management skills, sound technical competence and good working knowledge of all relevant legislation. You'll also have a clean driving license. On offer is a highly competitive package and career progression. For further information please contact Danny at (url removed) / (phone number removed) Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Senior Building Surveyor (to Associate Partner) Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) - Senior to Associate Partner level. Cambridge. Are you a Chartered Building Surveyor, looking to take the next step in your career? Due to continued and sustained expansion of the building surveying discipline, we are looking to appoint a Senior Building Surveyor (to Associate) based in Cambridge. This role will see you delivering existing projects and services across a range of sectors, and you can expect to join a vibrant team and inclusive office, delivering a varied range of building surveying commissions. The role is to assist in generating fees through the management and development of existing and new clients, to contribute towards the achievement of the financial and other objectives of the Building Consultancy Team. The opportunity will be focused on driving further growth and technical expertise within the office. We offer a highly competitive salary package which includes a fantastic benefits package including a variety of flexible benefits allowing you to choose those that suit your personal circumstances including purchasing additional leave, health cash plans, cycle to work scheme and so on! In addition, we welcome applications from those seeking flexible or agile working arrangements and can be discussed at the application stage. Main Responsibilities Provide building surveying services to external clients with a particular focus on professional services, such as dilapidations, technical due diligence, and party wall matters. Provide support and advice to other members of the Building Consultancy Department and assist with workload sharing where necessary. Carry out building surveys of all types of commercial buildings and residential properties. Preparation of schedules of dilapidations and subsequent negotiations with opposing clients and professional representatives. Project management, contract administration and design for refurbishment, conversion, and new build projects for commercial, rural and residential premises, as necessary. Prepare and issue feasibility studies working with other disciplines as necessary. Undertake Principal Designer role for small projects where necessary to comply with CDM 2015 for in-house and external clients. Preparation of schedules of condition and subsequent negotiations with opposing client's professional representatives. What does it take to be successful? You will be a chartered building surveyor with extensive industry experience ideally in a professional services environment. You will have a strong knowledge of dilapidations, RCA and condition surveys. You will be an excellent communicator with the ability to seek and build relationships with new and existing clients. You will also have excellent time management skills, sound technical competence and good working knowledge of all relevant legislation. You'll also have a clean driving license. On offer is a highly competitive package and career progression. For further information please contact Danny at (url removed) / (phone number removed) Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
An ambitious start-up Cost Consultancy based near Old Street is seeking a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor to support their high-profile projects across London. The Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor Role This forward-thinking firm is founded by established industry professionals and is building a reputation for specialist, repeat-business-focused services with blue-chip clients. This Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor role offers a rare opportunity to join a young, dynamic practice at an early stage, with real influence over how the MEP offering grows. The consultancy is currently delivering complex refurbishments ranging from 13m to 80m, with feasibility studies underway on additional major schemes, including a potential 600m project due to commence later this year. The role would suit either a freelance Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor available 2-3 days a week, or someone looking to take on a long-term permanent position. While current project demands don't yet require a full-time hire, the expectation is that workload will grow significantly over the next couple months. This is a standout opportunity for a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor who is either ready to step into a leadership role or wants to develop into one. Long-term, there is potential for equity or leadership involvement as the practice grows (targeting 20-30 staff, with a specialist MEP team of 4-5). The Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor - Requirements Minimum 5+ years MEP Quantity Surveying experience in a UK Consultancy Strong technical Pre-Contract MEP knowledge Comfortable producing cost plans, challenging subcontractor returns and interpreting complex services designs Experience with commercial office refurbishments preferred Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar, ideally MRICS or working towards What's on Offer 75,000 - 85,000 (or day rate / pro rata for freelance preference) Pension Bonus 27 days annual leave + bank holidays Very flexible, hybrid working arrangements Excellent progression opportunities Choice of flexible benefits to suit individual If you're a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor looking for a unique and exciting challenge, get in touch with Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: MEP Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor / Mechanical and Electrical / QS / PQS / MRICS
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
An ambitious start-up Cost Consultancy based near Old Street is seeking a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor to support their high-profile projects across London. The Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor Role This forward-thinking firm is founded by established industry professionals and is building a reputation for specialist, repeat-business-focused services with blue-chip clients. This Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor role offers a rare opportunity to join a young, dynamic practice at an early stage, with real influence over how the MEP offering grows. The consultancy is currently delivering complex refurbishments ranging from 13m to 80m, with feasibility studies underway on additional major schemes, including a potential 600m project due to commence later this year. The role would suit either a freelance Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor available 2-3 days a week, or someone looking to take on a long-term permanent position. While current project demands don't yet require a full-time hire, the expectation is that workload will grow significantly over the next couple months. This is a standout opportunity for a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor who is either ready to step into a leadership role or wants to develop into one. Long-term, there is potential for equity or leadership involvement as the practice grows (targeting 20-30 staff, with a specialist MEP team of 4-5). The Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor - Requirements Minimum 5+ years MEP Quantity Surveying experience in a UK Consultancy Strong technical Pre-Contract MEP knowledge Comfortable producing cost plans, challenging subcontractor returns and interpreting complex services designs Experience with commercial office refurbishments preferred Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar, ideally MRICS or working towards What's on Offer 75,000 - 85,000 (or day rate / pro rata for freelance preference) Pension Bonus 27 days annual leave + bank holidays Very flexible, hybrid working arrangements Excellent progression opportunities Choice of flexible benefits to suit individual If you're a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor looking for a unique and exciting challenge, get in touch with Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: MEP Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor / Mechanical and Electrical / QS / PQS / MRICS
A leading engineering organisation is seeking a Graduate or Assistant Building Surveyor to their team in the North West. The role offers diverse and engaging work across public and private sector projects, with opportunities for career progression and professional development. Ideal Candidate: 1 2 years post-qualification experience Working towards Chartered status (MRICS, MCIOB, or similar) Ambitious, collaborative, and client-focused Key Responsibilities: Deliver building surveying services across various sectors Support with project management and contract administration Conduct surveys, defect analysis, and prepare reports/specifications Design and manage small to medium refurbishment and extension projects Maintain client relationships and ensure quality service delivery Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams Requirements: RICS-accredited degree in Building Surveying or similar Experience with both pre- and post-contract stages Proficiency in AutoCAD (Revit is a plus) Strong communication and teamwork skills Willingness to travel as needed Understanding of health and safety regulations (CDM 2015, BSA 2023) Familiarity with JCT and NEC contracts Sectors including education, healthcare, local and central government, and infrastructure projects. If you are looking to develop and progress in your career in a team that offers support and training to acheive chartered status then this is the ideal opportunity for you. To discuss further, reach out to Ethan Williams on or click apply.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
A leading engineering organisation is seeking a Graduate or Assistant Building Surveyor to their team in the North West. The role offers diverse and engaging work across public and private sector projects, with opportunities for career progression and professional development. Ideal Candidate: 1 2 years post-qualification experience Working towards Chartered status (MRICS, MCIOB, or similar) Ambitious, collaborative, and client-focused Key Responsibilities: Deliver building surveying services across various sectors Support with project management and contract administration Conduct surveys, defect analysis, and prepare reports/specifications Design and manage small to medium refurbishment and extension projects Maintain client relationships and ensure quality service delivery Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams Requirements: RICS-accredited degree in Building Surveying or similar Experience with both pre- and post-contract stages Proficiency in AutoCAD (Revit is a plus) Strong communication and teamwork skills Willingness to travel as needed Understanding of health and safety regulations (CDM 2015, BSA 2023) Familiarity with JCT and NEC contracts Sectors including education, healthcare, local and central government, and infrastructure projects. If you are looking to develop and progress in your career in a team that offers support and training to acheive chartered status then this is the ideal opportunity for you. To discuss further, reach out to Ethan Williams on or click apply.
An industry leading multi-disciplinary consultancy is seeking a Chartered or Senior Building Surveyor, close to chartership, to join their West Yorkshire team. The role involves delivering a wide range of Building Surveying services for both public and private sector clients, with opportunities for career development and progression. Key Responsibilities: Deliver building surveying and project management services across various sectors. Conduct condition and measured surveys, defect analysis, and prepare technical reports/specifications. Manage and develop client relationships. Oversee small to medium-sized refurbishment and extension projects (up to 1m capex). Lead contract administration and due diligence work. Stay current with industry standards and regulations (CDM 2015, BSA 2023). Work with multidisciplinary teams and support business development. Requirements: Degree in Building Surveying (RICS-accredited preferred). Chartered (MRICS/MCIOB) or working towards chartership. Broad surveying experience, including both pre- and post-contract duties. Strong communication and team skills; client-facing experience essential. Proficient in AutoCAD; Revit experience a plus. Knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Sector experience in education, local authorities, healthcare, or government desirable. Project Delivery This is an exciting role offers a generous salary, extensive benefits, positive work environment and mulitple opportunities for progression and career development. If this is of interest, give Ethan Williams a call on to discuss further or click apply.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
An industry leading multi-disciplinary consultancy is seeking a Chartered or Senior Building Surveyor, close to chartership, to join their West Yorkshire team. The role involves delivering a wide range of Building Surveying services for both public and private sector clients, with opportunities for career development and progression. Key Responsibilities: Deliver building surveying and project management services across various sectors. Conduct condition and measured surveys, defect analysis, and prepare technical reports/specifications. Manage and develop client relationships. Oversee small to medium-sized refurbishment and extension projects (up to 1m capex). Lead contract administration and due diligence work. Stay current with industry standards and regulations (CDM 2015, BSA 2023). Work with multidisciplinary teams and support business development. Requirements: Degree in Building Surveying (RICS-accredited preferred). Chartered (MRICS/MCIOB) or working towards chartership. Broad surveying experience, including both pre- and post-contract duties. Strong communication and team skills; client-facing experience essential. Proficient in AutoCAD; Revit experience a plus. Knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Sector experience in education, local authorities, healthcare, or government desirable. Project Delivery This is an exciting role offers a generous salary, extensive benefits, positive work environment and mulitple opportunities for progression and career development. If this is of interest, give Ethan Williams a call on to discuss further or click apply.
Are you a seasoned Building Surveyor eager to elevate your career? A prestigious multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy in London is seeking a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) to join their dynamic team. This role offers the unique chance to work closely with the Director, with a clear pathway towards a management position. Why This Role Stands Out: - Career Progression - This opportunity is a strategic move towards leadership. You will gain invaluable experience in management, preparing you for future leadership roles within the company. - Diverse Project Portfolio - While the primary focus will be on residential projects, the consultancy boasts a varied range of assignments. This diversity ensures that your work remains engaging and challenging, allowing you to broaden your expertise. - Professional Growth: Working with a team that has a comprehensive understanding of the built environment, you will be exposed to a broad spectrum of building design, upgrades, refurbishments, and renovations. This will significantly enhance your skill set and professional knowledge. - Impactful Work: Your role will involve conducting thorough building and property surveys, addressing defect pathology, preparing condition reports, and offering insights into property purchase and lease matters. Additionally, you will handle party wall issues and dilapidations, making a tangible impact on the built environment. Skills and Experience Required: - Chartered Status: Must be a Chartered MRICS Building Surveyor with a recognised professional body. - Experience: Significant experience in building surveying, particularly within the residential sector. - Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of building design, upgrades, refurbishments, renovations, contract administration, and defect pathology. - Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare detailed reports and liaise effectively with clients. - Leadership Potential: Demonstrated ability to take initiative and a keen interest in stepping into a management role. Not only does this opportunity offer progression and proffessional development, it includes a generous salary and extensive package.Reach out to Ethan Williams on to discuss further.
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Are you a seasoned Building Surveyor eager to elevate your career? A prestigious multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy in London is seeking a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) to join their dynamic team. This role offers the unique chance to work closely with the Director, with a clear pathway towards a management position. Why This Role Stands Out: - Career Progression - This opportunity is a strategic move towards leadership. You will gain invaluable experience in management, preparing you for future leadership roles within the company. - Diverse Project Portfolio - While the primary focus will be on residential projects, the consultancy boasts a varied range of assignments. This diversity ensures that your work remains engaging and challenging, allowing you to broaden your expertise. - Professional Growth: Working with a team that has a comprehensive understanding of the built environment, you will be exposed to a broad spectrum of building design, upgrades, refurbishments, and renovations. This will significantly enhance your skill set and professional knowledge. - Impactful Work: Your role will involve conducting thorough building and property surveys, addressing defect pathology, preparing condition reports, and offering insights into property purchase and lease matters. Additionally, you will handle party wall issues and dilapidations, making a tangible impact on the built environment. Skills and Experience Required: - Chartered Status: Must be a Chartered MRICS Building Surveyor with a recognised professional body. - Experience: Significant experience in building surveying, particularly within the residential sector. - Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of building design, upgrades, refurbishments, renovations, contract administration, and defect pathology. - Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare detailed reports and liaise effectively with clients. - Leadership Potential: Demonstrated ability to take initiative and a keen interest in stepping into a management role. Not only does this opportunity offer progression and proffessional development, it includes a generous salary and extensive package.Reach out to Ethan Williams on to discuss further.
Are you an experienced Senior Surveyor with a passion for social housing projects? This excellent opportunity is with a leading multi-disciplinary construction consultancy, offering the chance to make a tangible difference in communities while advancing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment. The position involves working on a variety of impactful projects, including external repairs and decorations, window replacement schemes, kitchen and bathroom installations, listed building refurbishments, cladding remediation, and internal compartmentation for housing association and local authority clients. The successful candidate will be capable of fulfilling a Contract Administrator role, overseeing the commercial aspects of each project. This includes managing contracts, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, and maintaining strong relationships with clients and contractors. Your expertise will be crucial in delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Key skills and experience required: - Proven experience as a Project Surveyor or Senior Surveyor, particularly within the social housing sector. - Strong knowledge of contract administration and commercial management. - Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build and maintain professional relationships. - A keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work. - Familiarity with relevant regulations and standards in the construction and housing sectors. - Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively under pressure. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the chance to work on meaningful projects. It is an ideal position for a dedicated professional looking to further their career while contributing to the betterment of communities. If this is of interest, please reach out to Ethan Williams on .
Jul 01, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Senior Surveyor with a passion for social housing projects? This excellent opportunity is with a leading multi-disciplinary construction consultancy, offering the chance to make a tangible difference in communities while advancing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment. The position involves working on a variety of impactful projects, including external repairs and decorations, window replacement schemes, kitchen and bathroom installations, listed building refurbishments, cladding remediation, and internal compartmentation for housing association and local authority clients. The successful candidate will be capable of fulfilling a Contract Administrator role, overseeing the commercial aspects of each project. This includes managing contracts, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, and maintaining strong relationships with clients and contractors. Your expertise will be crucial in delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Key skills and experience required: - Proven experience as a Project Surveyor or Senior Surveyor, particularly within the social housing sector. - Strong knowledge of contract administration and commercial management. - Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build and maintain professional relationships. - A keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work. - Familiarity with relevant regulations and standards in the construction and housing sectors. - Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively under pressure. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the chance to work on meaningful projects. It is an ideal position for a dedicated professional looking to further their career while contributing to the betterment of communities. If this is of interest, please reach out to Ethan Williams on .
Job Title: Assistant Building Surveyor Location: Leeds Are you a Building Surveyor looking for your next challenge? This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, multi-disciplinary team delivering a broad range of Building Surveying services across the North. About the Role: Our client is seeking an Assistant-level Building Surveyor to join their Leeds office. You'll work on a variety of projects across both public and private sectors, contributing to everything from condition surveys to project design and delivery. The role offers excellent long-term prospects, including career development, exposure to diverse sectors, and the opportunity to play a key role in a collaborative and forward-thinking team. Key Responsibilities: Delivering a wide range of building surveying and project management services Managing client relationships and project delivery Conducting condition and measured surveys, defect diagnosis, and technical reports Designing and implementing small to medium refurbishment and extension projects Carrying out Contract Administration and pre/post-contract project management Requirements: Degree in Building Surveying (RICS-accredited preferred) Experience in both technical surveying and client-facing roles Proficiency in AutoCAD; Revit knowledge is an advantage Understanding of JCT/NEC contracts and relevant construction legislation Sector experience in education, healthcare, local government, or infrastructure is desirable What's on Offer: Varied and interesting project portfolio Supportive team environment with opportunities for progression Flexible working arrangements Strong professional development support- Full APC Support Competitive salary 5% Pension Contribution.
Jun 30, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Building Surveyor Location: Leeds Are you a Building Surveyor looking for your next challenge? This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, multi-disciplinary team delivering a broad range of Building Surveying services across the North. About the Role: Our client is seeking an Assistant-level Building Surveyor to join their Leeds office. You'll work on a variety of projects across both public and private sectors, contributing to everything from condition surveys to project design and delivery. The role offers excellent long-term prospects, including career development, exposure to diverse sectors, and the opportunity to play a key role in a collaborative and forward-thinking team. Key Responsibilities: Delivering a wide range of building surveying and project management services Managing client relationships and project delivery Conducting condition and measured surveys, defect diagnosis, and technical reports Designing and implementing small to medium refurbishment and extension projects Carrying out Contract Administration and pre/post-contract project management Requirements: Degree in Building Surveying (RICS-accredited preferred) Experience in both technical surveying and client-facing roles Proficiency in AutoCAD; Revit knowledge is an advantage Understanding of JCT/NEC contracts and relevant construction legislation Sector experience in education, healthcare, local government, or infrastructure is desirable What's on Offer: Varied and interesting project portfolio Supportive team environment with opportunities for progression Flexible working arrangements Strong professional development support- Full APC Support Competitive salary 5% Pension Contribution.
Project Manager (Education) London The Organisation Our client is a faith-based charity. They seek to positively impact the lives of all members of society. They are now looking for a Project Manager to join them on a full-time, permanent basis, working 35 hours per week. The Benefits - Salary of £55,000 per annum - 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays - Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay - Pension scheme with 5% employer contribution - Salary exchange (salary sacrifice) for pension - Cycle to Work scheme - Employee Assistance Programme - Vouchers for free eye tests and contribution towards glasses - Life assurance/Death in Service benefit - Discounts on a wide range of products via Reward Gateway This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified construction professional with strong surveying and project management skills to join an organisation that values its people and supports meaningful, community-focused work. You'll manage a diverse range of capital works across school sites, making a real impact on the education estate while benefiting from a collaborative and supportive team environment. What's more, you'll have access to an excellent package of benefits and wellbeing perks, enabling you to thrive both professionally and personally. So, if you're ready to progress your career while helping create outstanding spaces for learning, read on and apply today. The Role As a Project Manager, you will oversee the planning, delivery and monitoring of capital works across our client's education estate. Specifically, you will ensure the successful delivery of refurbishment and construction projects in voluntary aided schools and Academy Trusts, maintaining high standards of programme, cost, and quality. You will work closely with consultants, governors, and internal stakeholders to deliver projects that meet both regulatory and strategic requirements. You will also be responsible for providing expert advice on project governance, risk, and statutory compliance, ensuring that all works align with organisational goals and the vision for the evolving education estate. Additionally, you will: - Deliver end-to-end project management across the education estate - Monitor project progress, identify risks, and provide strategic updates to committees - Ensure compliance with CDM 2015, Building Regulations, and DfE Output Specifications - Review and advise on property legalities such as licenses, leases, and title deeds - Oversee site works, prepare tenders/specifications, and manage contracts - Support condition surveys and the development of future capital programmes - Liaise with loss adjusters on insurance matters About You To be considered as a Project Manager, you will need: - Chartered status (MRICS, MCIOB, CABE) or significant equivalent experience - At least five years' post-qualification experience in building surveying and/or project management - Experience managing projects from £1 to £5 million+ - Familiarity with Statutory Regulations, CDM 2015, Listed Buildings and planning processes - Proven ability to manage consultants and contractors, including risk mitigation and reporting - A full, valid driving licence and access to a car Due to the nature of the role, regular travel across the organisation's sites will be required. The post holder must have access to a car (car mileage allowance paid). Other organisations may call this role Estate Development Manager, Project Delivery Manager, Built Environment Project Manager, Education Estates Project Manager, Capital Projects Manager, Building Surveyor, or Construction Project Manager. Webrecruit and our clients are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business, and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if you're ready to make an impact as a Project Manager, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Jun 30, 2025
Full time
Project Manager (Education) London The Organisation Our client is a faith-based charity. They seek to positively impact the lives of all members of society. They are now looking for a Project Manager to join them on a full-time, permanent basis, working 35 hours per week. The Benefits - Salary of £55,000 per annum - 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays - Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay - Pension scheme with 5% employer contribution - Salary exchange (salary sacrifice) for pension - Cycle to Work scheme - Employee Assistance Programme - Vouchers for free eye tests and contribution towards glasses - Life assurance/Death in Service benefit - Discounts on a wide range of products via Reward Gateway This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified construction professional with strong surveying and project management skills to join an organisation that values its people and supports meaningful, community-focused work. You'll manage a diverse range of capital works across school sites, making a real impact on the education estate while benefiting from a collaborative and supportive team environment. What's more, you'll have access to an excellent package of benefits and wellbeing perks, enabling you to thrive both professionally and personally. So, if you're ready to progress your career while helping create outstanding spaces for learning, read on and apply today. The Role As a Project Manager, you will oversee the planning, delivery and monitoring of capital works across our client's education estate. Specifically, you will ensure the successful delivery of refurbishment and construction projects in voluntary aided schools and Academy Trusts, maintaining high standards of programme, cost, and quality. You will work closely with consultants, governors, and internal stakeholders to deliver projects that meet both regulatory and strategic requirements. You will also be responsible for providing expert advice on project governance, risk, and statutory compliance, ensuring that all works align with organisational goals and the vision for the evolving education estate. Additionally, you will: - Deliver end-to-end project management across the education estate - Monitor project progress, identify risks, and provide strategic updates to committees - Ensure compliance with CDM 2015, Building Regulations, and DfE Output Specifications - Review and advise on property legalities such as licenses, leases, and title deeds - Oversee site works, prepare tenders/specifications, and manage contracts - Support condition surveys and the development of future capital programmes - Liaise with loss adjusters on insurance matters About You To be considered as a Project Manager, you will need: - Chartered status (MRICS, MCIOB, CABE) or significant equivalent experience - At least five years' post-qualification experience in building surveying and/or project management - Experience managing projects from £1 to £5 million+ - Familiarity with Statutory Regulations, CDM 2015, Listed Buildings and planning processes - Proven ability to manage consultants and contractors, including risk mitigation and reporting - A full, valid driving licence and access to a car Due to the nature of the role, regular travel across the organisation's sites will be required. The post holder must have access to a car (car mileage allowance paid). Other organisations may call this role Estate Development Manager, Project Delivery Manager, Built Environment Project Manager, Education Estates Project Manager, Capital Projects Manager, Building Surveyor, or Construction Project Manager. Webrecruit and our clients are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business, and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if you're ready to make an impact as a Project Manager, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Freelance Building Surveyor (Decent Homes) Freelance South West London Home " Construction " Freelance Building Surveyor (Decent Homes) Freelance South West London Salary: £190 - £210 per day Location: Region: London I have a great opportunity for a Freelance Building Surveyor to join a well-established main contractor that specialise in the Social Housing sector, working in South West London. The company are a family run business that have been around for approximately 30 years. They have a wide and varied client base which include Local Authorities, Housing Associations and Private Sector Clients. As a business, they work on a range of projects including external works packages, decent homes, complete refurbishment of schools, gyms and houses, roof renewals, M&E works and new build projects. The business has a young, dynamic and energetic management team with a strong business plan in place; they are further developing their client base and this is great opportunity to join a growing business. They are looking for a Freelance Building Surveyor to work on Social Housing / Decent Homes in South West London, for approximately 4 months. The Building Surveyor will be surveying around 8 units per day and up to 45 units per scheme. The ideal person will have a strong track record as a Building Surveyor within the Social Housing sector and be available for an immediate start. If you are a Building Surveyor and you are interested in this role, please apply with an updated CV or call Rob on: Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV
Jun 30, 2025
Full time
Freelance Building Surveyor (Decent Homes) Freelance South West London Home " Construction " Freelance Building Surveyor (Decent Homes) Freelance South West London Salary: £190 - £210 per day Location: Region: London I have a great opportunity for a Freelance Building Surveyor to join a well-established main contractor that specialise in the Social Housing sector, working in South West London. The company are a family run business that have been around for approximately 30 years. They have a wide and varied client base which include Local Authorities, Housing Associations and Private Sector Clients. As a business, they work on a range of projects including external works packages, decent homes, complete refurbishment of schools, gyms and houses, roof renewals, M&E works and new build projects. The business has a young, dynamic and energetic management team with a strong business plan in place; they are further developing their client base and this is great opportunity to join a growing business. They are looking for a Freelance Building Surveyor to work on Social Housing / Decent Homes in South West London, for approximately 4 months. The Building Surveyor will be surveying around 8 units per day and up to 45 units per scheme. The ideal person will have a strong track record as a Building Surveyor within the Social Housing sector and be available for an immediate start. If you are a Building Surveyor and you are interested in this role, please apply with an updated CV or call Rob on: Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV
Quantity Surveyor About Us Hawkes Resourcing Group are recruiting for a fast-growing, specialist building services contractor delivering high-quality projects across the commercial, healthcare, and office fit-out sectors. We work on a wide range of schemes, from complex healthcare design & build environments to modern, high-end office refurbishments, with project values ranging from £50,000 to £10 million. Due to continued growth, we are seeking a highly capable Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in healthcare construction (including HTM/HBN standards) and office refurbishment , and will play a key role in ensuring the commercial success of our projects from tender through to final account. Key Responsibilities Pre-Contract & Tender Stage Review tender documentation and produce accurate cost plans and BoQs. Complete detailed quantity take-offs across general building and MEP disciplines. Issue and evaluate subcontract and supplier enquiries; negotiate best value. Support preparation of contractor proposals and assist in post-tender negotiations. Liaise with consultants and design teams to resolve technical and commercial queries. Contract Management & Cost Control Draft and issue contractual letters and commercial notices to clients and subcontractors. Prepare interim valuations, payment applications, variations, and final accounts. Measure and value subcontract works on-site and manage their accounts. Monitor project costs, forecast accurately, and report to senior management. Identify and implement value engineering opportunities. Stakeholder & Client Liaison Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and colleagues. Attend site and progress meetings, providing commercial and procurement input. Work closely with project delivery teams to ensure alignment on financial goals. Represent the business with professionalism and commercial integrity. Requirements Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar. RICS accreditation is advantageous but not essential. Experience Minimum 5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within main contracting. Must have direct experience delivering Healthcare Design & Build projects. Proven track record in Office Refurbishment (Cat A & Cat B preferred). Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial procedures. Skills Proficient with MS Excel, Word, and quantity surveying software. Sound understanding of SMM7 and standard measurement methods. Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills. Ability to work on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Full UK Driving Licence required. What We Offer Competitive salary of £60,000 £80,000 , based on experience. Hybrid working structure with flexibility around project needs. Exposure to technically challenging and varied projects. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. Supportive team culture in a growing and dynamic company. Ready to make an impact? Apply now and be part of a forward-thinking team delivering complex and rewarding projects in healthcare and commercial environments.
Jun 30, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor About Us Hawkes Resourcing Group are recruiting for a fast-growing, specialist building services contractor delivering high-quality projects across the commercial, healthcare, and office fit-out sectors. We work on a wide range of schemes, from complex healthcare design & build environments to modern, high-end office refurbishments, with project values ranging from £50,000 to £10 million. Due to continued growth, we are seeking a highly capable Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in healthcare construction (including HTM/HBN standards) and office refurbishment , and will play a key role in ensuring the commercial success of our projects from tender through to final account. Key Responsibilities Pre-Contract & Tender Stage Review tender documentation and produce accurate cost plans and BoQs. Complete detailed quantity take-offs across general building and MEP disciplines. Issue and evaluate subcontract and supplier enquiries; negotiate best value. Support preparation of contractor proposals and assist in post-tender negotiations. Liaise with consultants and design teams to resolve technical and commercial queries. Contract Management & Cost Control Draft and issue contractual letters and commercial notices to clients and subcontractors. Prepare interim valuations, payment applications, variations, and final accounts. Measure and value subcontract works on-site and manage their accounts. Monitor project costs, forecast accurately, and report to senior management. Identify and implement value engineering opportunities. Stakeholder & Client Liaison Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and colleagues. Attend site and progress meetings, providing commercial and procurement input. Work closely with project delivery teams to ensure alignment on financial goals. Represent the business with professionalism and commercial integrity. Requirements Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar. RICS accreditation is advantageous but not essential. Experience Minimum 5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within main contracting. Must have direct experience delivering Healthcare Design & Build projects. Proven track record in Office Refurbishment (Cat A & Cat B preferred). Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial procedures. Skills Proficient with MS Excel, Word, and quantity surveying software. Sound understanding of SMM7 and standard measurement methods. Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills. Ability to work on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Full UK Driving Licence required. What We Offer Competitive salary of £60,000 £80,000 , based on experience. Hybrid working structure with flexibility around project needs. Exposure to technically challenging and varied projects. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. Supportive team culture in a growing and dynamic company. Ready to make an impact? Apply now and be part of a forward-thinking team delivering complex and rewarding projects in healthcare and commercial environments.
Randstad Construction & Property
Darlington, County Durham
Site Manager - School Refurbishment - Teesside & Darlington Are you an experienced and highly motivated Site Manager with a strong background in delivering successful refurbishment projects, particularly within educational settings? Role: Site Manager Location: Newcastle Rate: 250 per day CIS Start: 14th July Duration: 8-10 weeks The Role: As Site Manager, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of our school refurbishment projects, typically involving works within school environments during term-time or intensive programmes during school holidays. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality, with minimal disruption to the school's operations. Key Responsibilities: Project Management: Oversee and manage all on-site operations for refurbishment projects, ensuring adherence to project specifications, timelines, and budgets. Develop and implement detailed build programmes, carefully planning around school timetables and events. Health & Safety: Champion a robust health and safety culture on-site, ensuring full compliance with all regulations, company policies, and specific requirements for working within educational environments (e.g., safeguarding, DBS checks, asbestos management). Conduct regular site inspections, risk assessments, and toolbox talks. Quality Control: Implement and maintain rigorous quality control checks throughout the refurbishment process, ensuring all works meet specified standards and relevant building regulations. Team Leadership: Effectively lead, motivate, and manage all site personnel, including direct labour and subcontractors, fostering a collaborative and productive working environment. Ensure clear communication and coordination among all trades. Resource Management: Coordinate and manage the efficient allocation of labour, plant, equipment, and materials to ensure optimal utilisation and timely project completion. Stakeholder Liaison: Act as the primary point of contact for all on-site matters, maintaining excellent relationships with school staff (headteachers, facilities managers), local authority representatives, consultants (architects, surveyors), and sub-contractors. Provide regular progress updates and manage expectations effectively. Live Environment Management: Develop and implement strategies to minimise disruption to school activities, staff, and pupils, ensuring segregation of works, noise control, and clear communication regarding site activities. Problem Solving: Proactively identify and resolve any issues, conflicts, or delays that may arise on site, demonstrating strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. Reporting & Documentation: Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries, progress reports, and documentation for health & safety, quality, and environmental compliance. Ensure all necessary permits and approvals are in place. Qualifications: SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) CSCS Card (Black Card preferred) First Aid at Work Asbestos Awareness (essential) Ideally, a relevant qualification in Construction Management (e.g., HNC/HND, Degree in Construction Management, Building Studies, Civil Engineering, or similar). If you are a driven and experienced Site Manager with a passion for delivering high-quality refurbishment schemes within schools then send your CV to Rhianna in the Newcastle office! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Jun 29, 2025
Seasonal
Site Manager - School Refurbishment - Teesside & Darlington Are you an experienced and highly motivated Site Manager with a strong background in delivering successful refurbishment projects, particularly within educational settings? Role: Site Manager Location: Newcastle Rate: 250 per day CIS Start: 14th July Duration: 8-10 weeks The Role: As Site Manager, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of our school refurbishment projects, typically involving works within school environments during term-time or intensive programmes during school holidays. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality, with minimal disruption to the school's operations. Key Responsibilities: Project Management: Oversee and manage all on-site operations for refurbishment projects, ensuring adherence to project specifications, timelines, and budgets. Develop and implement detailed build programmes, carefully planning around school timetables and events. Health & Safety: Champion a robust health and safety culture on-site, ensuring full compliance with all regulations, company policies, and specific requirements for working within educational environments (e.g., safeguarding, DBS checks, asbestos management). Conduct regular site inspections, risk assessments, and toolbox talks. Quality Control: Implement and maintain rigorous quality control checks throughout the refurbishment process, ensuring all works meet specified standards and relevant building regulations. Team Leadership: Effectively lead, motivate, and manage all site personnel, including direct labour and subcontractors, fostering a collaborative and productive working environment. Ensure clear communication and coordination among all trades. Resource Management: Coordinate and manage the efficient allocation of labour, plant, equipment, and materials to ensure optimal utilisation and timely project completion. Stakeholder Liaison: Act as the primary point of contact for all on-site matters, maintaining excellent relationships with school staff (headteachers, facilities managers), local authority representatives, consultants (architects, surveyors), and sub-contractors. Provide regular progress updates and manage expectations effectively. Live Environment Management: Develop and implement strategies to minimise disruption to school activities, staff, and pupils, ensuring segregation of works, noise control, and clear communication regarding site activities. Problem Solving: Proactively identify and resolve any issues, conflicts, or delays that may arise on site, demonstrating strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. Reporting & Documentation: Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries, progress reports, and documentation for health & safety, quality, and environmental compliance. Ensure all necessary permits and approvals are in place. Qualifications: SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) CSCS Card (Black Card preferred) First Aid at Work Asbestos Awareness (essential) Ideally, a relevant qualification in Construction Management (e.g., HNC/HND, Degree in Construction Management, Building Studies, Civil Engineering, or similar). If you are a driven and experienced Site Manager with a passion for delivering high-quality refurbishment schemes within schools then send your CV to Rhianna in the Newcastle office! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Are you a Chartered Building Surveyor or an experienced Graduate Surveyor on the path to Chartership, looking to take the next big step in your career? We're recruiting on behalf of a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy with a strong presence in the public and private sectors. Their Leeds office is looking for a talented Building Surveyor to join their dynamic Building Design Practice, delivering a full range of professional services across the North region. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on varied and high-impact projects across sectors like education, healthcare, local government, and infrastructure. You'll be joining a collaborative and supportive team with a strong track record of developing talent and promoting from within. You'll be involved in a wide range of Building Surveying and Project Management duties, including: Contract Administration & Project Delivery Defect diagnosis, condition & measured surveys Refurbishments and small-to-medium scale design projects Due diligence surveys and technical reports Leading multi-disciplinary teams (depending on experience) Client management and helping grow repeat business We're looking for individuals who are: Chartered (MRICS / MCIOB) or working towards Commercially aware with strong client-facing experience Confident working independently or as part of a high-performing team Proficient in AutoCAD (Revit is a bonus!) Aware of current H&S and compliance regulations (CDM 2015, BSA 2023) Sector experience in education, government, or healthcare is a bonus Access to high-profile, complex and interesting projects Flexible working options & strong work-life balance Support with Chartership if you're not yet qualified Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Jun 29, 2025
Full time
Are you a Chartered Building Surveyor or an experienced Graduate Surveyor on the path to Chartership, looking to take the next big step in your career? We're recruiting on behalf of a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy with a strong presence in the public and private sectors. Their Leeds office is looking for a talented Building Surveyor to join their dynamic Building Design Practice, delivering a full range of professional services across the North region. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on varied and high-impact projects across sectors like education, healthcare, local government, and infrastructure. You'll be joining a collaborative and supportive team with a strong track record of developing talent and promoting from within. You'll be involved in a wide range of Building Surveying and Project Management duties, including: Contract Administration & Project Delivery Defect diagnosis, condition & measured surveys Refurbishments and small-to-medium scale design projects Due diligence surveys and technical reports Leading multi-disciplinary teams (depending on experience) Client management and helping grow repeat business We're looking for individuals who are: Chartered (MRICS / MCIOB) or working towards Commercially aware with strong client-facing experience Confident working independently or as part of a high-performing team Proficient in AutoCAD (Revit is a bonus!) Aware of current H&S and compliance regulations (CDM 2015, BSA 2023) Sector experience in education, government, or healthcare is a bonus Access to high-profile, complex and interesting projects Flexible working options & strong work-life balance Support with Chartership if you're not yet qualified Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
