This role has a starting salary of 61,784 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week. This is a fixed term contract/ secondment opportunity until 31/03/2027. We have an exciting strategic and professional opportunity for two Senior Estates Surveyors to join our fantastic Estates Management team. You will be joining a team that values professional development and supports a commercial and agile approach to its diverse portfolio. This role is open to hybrid working and as a team we split our time between working from home and collaborating together in the office. Rewards and Benefits 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About Us Surrey County Council is on a mission to transform our operational estate to better serve our residents, ensuring that 'no one is left behind'. Our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our environment and communities is at the heart of everything we do. We are a dynamic and dedicated organisation, fully invested in transformation and improvement. Our teams thrive in a fast-paced environment, collaborating to lead, advise, and deliver meaningful change. About the Role The Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation (D&LGR) programme is one of the most significant transformation efforts in Surrey's recent history. It aims to redesign how services are delivered, and assets are managed across Surrey County Council and its District and Borough partners. The Estates workstream plays a critical role in this, ensuring that property-related functions are legally sound, operationally aligned, and strategically positioned to support future service models. Operating within our Estates Team, the Senior Estates Surveyor will work in a dynamic, programme-driven environment shaped by the D&LGR transformation. The role demands a blend of strategic thinking and operational expertise, with a strong emphasis on legal compliance, data integrity, and stakeholder assurance. The postholder will navigate a complex estate comprising offices, schools, care homes, fire stations, youth centres, libraries, land, and investment assets. As part of this workstream, the Senior Estates Surveyor will lead on the discovery and validation of SCC's property estate, supporting the programme's Safe & Legal objectives and enabling confident progression into design and implementation phases. The role will involve reviewing legal interests, assessing compliance risk, and ensuring all estate data is robust and decision ready. This is a senior-level opportunity to contribute to a high-profile change programme with lasting impact across Surrey's public service landscape. If you're successful, you'll be joining our high-performing Estates Management team at the heart of one of Surrey's most ambitious transformation programmes. You'll work closely with senior leaders, programme managers, legal specialists, and property professionals across the council and partner organisations. We'll share our knowledge, networks, and expertise with you, and we'll be here to support you when challenges arise. Your manager will trust you to work with autonomy and to make sound, strategic decisions. You'll be encouraged to develop your professional skills and broaden your influence across the organisation, with access to excellent development opportunities and a wide range of professional networks. Don't be put off by what you think working in local government is like. We are commercially minded, forward-thinking, and focused on delivering public value. In this role, you'll directly shape the future of a diverse property portfolio - from libraries to care homes - making sure our estate is safe, legal and fit for the next generation of services. The work you do will have a lasting impact for Surrey's communities, and not every organisation can offer that. Please see attached role profile for the full role responsibilities. Shortlisting Criteria To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your CV and personal statement will need to evidence the following: Degree or equivalent level qualification. RICS Surveyor (General Practice Division) full qualification. Highly experienced in the workings of property markets and sound commercial acumen. Practical and extensive experience of a wide range of property and estate management issues. Extensive experience in dealing with complex property matters and delivering results. As part of the application process, please upload your CV and answer the following questions: Describe how you would handle a critical compliance risk in a key property while keeping services operational. (200 words max) Explain how you would bring multiple public sector partners with conflicting priorities to agreement over a shared asset. (200 words max) Outline how you would check, improve and assure estate data so it's ready for senior decision-making. (200 words max) Our team currently operates from our Woodhatch office in Reigate, but staff will be expected to operate in a flexible way to meet the needs of our customers and work demands, using agile working methods that allow business to be conducted from multiple locations. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 04/01/2026 with interviews to follow. Local Government Reorganisation Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Jan 07, 2026
Contractor
This role has a starting salary of 61,784 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week. This is a fixed term contract/ secondment opportunity until 31/03/2027. We have an exciting strategic and professional opportunity for two Senior Estates Surveyors to join our fantastic Estates Management team. You will be joining a team that values professional development and supports a commercial and agile approach to its diverse portfolio. This role is open to hybrid working and as a team we split our time between working from home and collaborating together in the office. Rewards and Benefits 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more 2 paid volunteering days per year Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About Us Surrey County Council is on a mission to transform our operational estate to better serve our residents, ensuring that 'no one is left behind'. Our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our environment and communities is at the heart of everything we do. We are a dynamic and dedicated organisation, fully invested in transformation and improvement. Our teams thrive in a fast-paced environment, collaborating to lead, advise, and deliver meaningful change. About the Role The Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation (D&LGR) programme is one of the most significant transformation efforts in Surrey's recent history. It aims to redesign how services are delivered, and assets are managed across Surrey County Council and its District and Borough partners. The Estates workstream plays a critical role in this, ensuring that property-related functions are legally sound, operationally aligned, and strategically positioned to support future service models. Operating within our Estates Team, the Senior Estates Surveyor will work in a dynamic, programme-driven environment shaped by the D&LGR transformation. The role demands a blend of strategic thinking and operational expertise, with a strong emphasis on legal compliance, data integrity, and stakeholder assurance. The postholder will navigate a complex estate comprising offices, schools, care homes, fire stations, youth centres, libraries, land, and investment assets. As part of this workstream, the Senior Estates Surveyor will lead on the discovery and validation of SCC's property estate, supporting the programme's Safe & Legal objectives and enabling confident progression into design and implementation phases. The role will involve reviewing legal interests, assessing compliance risk, and ensuring all estate data is robust and decision ready. This is a senior-level opportunity to contribute to a high-profile change programme with lasting impact across Surrey's public service landscape. If you're successful, you'll be joining our high-performing Estates Management team at the heart of one of Surrey's most ambitious transformation programmes. You'll work closely with senior leaders, programme managers, legal specialists, and property professionals across the council and partner organisations. We'll share our knowledge, networks, and expertise with you, and we'll be here to support you when challenges arise. Your manager will trust you to work with autonomy and to make sound, strategic decisions. You'll be encouraged to develop your professional skills and broaden your influence across the organisation, with access to excellent development opportunities and a wide range of professional networks. Don't be put off by what you think working in local government is like. We are commercially minded, forward-thinking, and focused on delivering public value. In this role, you'll directly shape the future of a diverse property portfolio - from libraries to care homes - making sure our estate is safe, legal and fit for the next generation of services. The work you do will have a lasting impact for Surrey's communities, and not every organisation can offer that. Please see attached role profile for the full role responsibilities. Shortlisting Criteria To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your CV and personal statement will need to evidence the following: Degree or equivalent level qualification. RICS Surveyor (General Practice Division) full qualification. Highly experienced in the workings of property markets and sound commercial acumen. Practical and extensive experience of a wide range of property and estate management issues. Extensive experience in dealing with complex property matters and delivering results. As part of the application process, please upload your CV and answer the following questions: Describe how you would handle a critical compliance risk in a key property while keeping services operational. (200 words max) Explain how you would bring multiple public sector partners with conflicting priorities to agreement over a shared asset. (200 words max) Outline how you would check, improve and assure estate data so it's ready for senior decision-making. (200 words max) Our team currently operates from our Woodhatch office in Reigate, but staff will be expected to operate in a flexible way to meet the needs of our customers and work demands, using agile working methods that allow business to be conducted from multiple locations. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 04/01/2026 with interviews to follow. Local Government Reorganisation Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Job: Senior Asbestos Manager: The Opportunity This is an exceptional, career-defining opportunity for a highly competent and proactive Senior Asbestos Manager to take the reins of a successful Asbestos Management department within a highly-regarded, East Midlands based National Health and Safety Consultancy. We are seeking a true leader to step into a pivotal role due as the Head of Asbestos. You will lead a small team of surveyors, driving the operational and technical excellence of the department nationwide, with direct reporting to the Managing Director. This role offers the chance to put your own unique stamp on the department, shaping its future growth and success-an opportunity that is rare in the industry. In addition to this exciting opportunity for a carer driven individual, you can expect the following benefits E xceptional Earning Potential: A highly competitive salary ranging from 45,000 - 55,000 pa , supported by a significant performance linked annual bonus scheme and a 4,800 pa car allowance . This overall package is designed to attract the very best talent. Performance-Linked Bonus: A compelling bonus structure with a yearly performance directly linked to your departmental success, a direct reward for your leadership and growth initiatives. Invest in Your Future: Full encouragement and support for Continuous Professional Development (CPD). Furthermore, there is a chance to develop expertise in either CDM Consultancy or Fire Risk Management , expanding your professional scope beyond asbestos. Make Your Mark: You will be responsible for the day-to-day leadership and strategic direction of the Asbestos department , allowing you to grow the department and implement your own vision within a successful, established company. The Role You will serve as the primary technical lead and operational manager for projects across diverse sectors including Property, Retail, Education, Industrial, Rail, Health Care, and Residential, among others. The department has a large mainly commercial portfolio. Key Responsibilities Include: Leadership & Management: Providing day-to-day leadership, coaching, and mentoring for the asbestos team (Surveyors/Trainee Surveyors and Administrator). Technical Authority: Acting as the go-to expert for asbestos-related queries , interpreting survey data, and providing clear recommendations to clients. Operational Excellence: Planning and coordinating the daily and weekly national workloads , overseeing project setup, and ensuring efficient delivery. Quality Assurance: QA checking all technical documentation (reports, registers, drawings) prior to issue and carrying out regular audits/site assessments of surveyors. Client Relationship Management: Liaising directly with clients to provide updates , maintain, and develop ongoing relationships. About You: Qualifications: Minimum of BOHS P402 or RSPH equivalent, and P405 . (Additional competencies like CoC , M504 etc are desirable ). Experience: Demonstrable, significant experience in asbestos surveying, consultancy, or project management. Technical Knowledge: Strong working knowledge of industry standards including HSG264, CAR 2012, and asbestos management best practice. L eadership Skills: A professional and approachable leadership style , comfortable planning teams, schedules, and work programmes. Personal Attributes: Highly organised, with methodical and thorough attention to detail. Must hold a Full UK driving licence and be willing to travel as required. 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.
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Job: Senior Asbestos Manager: The Opportunity This is an exceptional, career-defining opportunity for a highly competent and proactive Senior Asbestos Manager to take the reins of a successful Asbestos Management department within a highly-regarded, East Midlands based National Health and Safety Consultancy. We are seeking a true leader to step into a pivotal role due as the Head of Asbestos. You will lead a small team of surveyors, driving the operational and technical excellence of the department nationwide, with direct reporting to the Managing Director. This role offers the chance to put your own unique stamp on the department, shaping its future growth and success-an opportunity that is rare in the industry. In addition to this exciting opportunity for a carer driven individual, you can expect the following benefits E xceptional Earning Potential: A highly competitive salary ranging from 45,000 - 55,000 pa , supported by a significant performance linked annual bonus scheme and a 4,800 pa car allowance . This overall package is designed to attract the very best talent. Performance-Linked Bonus: A compelling bonus structure with a yearly performance directly linked to your departmental success, a direct reward for your leadership and growth initiatives. Invest in Your Future: Full encouragement and support for Continuous Professional Development (CPD). Furthermore, there is a chance to develop expertise in either CDM Consultancy or Fire Risk Management , expanding your professional scope beyond asbestos. Make Your Mark: You will be responsible for the day-to-day leadership and strategic direction of the Asbestos department , allowing you to grow the department and implement your own vision within a successful, established company. The Role You will serve as the primary technical lead and operational manager for projects across diverse sectors including Property, Retail, Education, Industrial, Rail, Health Care, and Residential, among others. The department has a large mainly commercial portfolio. Key Responsibilities Include: Leadership & Management: Providing day-to-day leadership, coaching, and mentoring for the asbestos team (Surveyors/Trainee Surveyors and Administrator). Technical Authority: Acting as the go-to expert for asbestos-related queries , interpreting survey data, and providing clear recommendations to clients. Operational Excellence: Planning and coordinating the daily and weekly national workloads , overseeing project setup, and ensuring efficient delivery. Quality Assurance: QA checking all technical documentation (reports, registers, drawings) prior to issue and carrying out regular audits/site assessments of surveyors. Client Relationship Management: Liaising directly with clients to provide updates , maintain, and develop ongoing relationships. About You: Qualifications: Minimum of BOHS P402 or RSPH equivalent, and P405 . (Additional competencies like CoC , M504 etc are desirable ). Experience: Demonstrable, significant experience in asbestos surveying, consultancy, or project management. Technical Knowledge: Strong working knowledge of industry standards including HSG264, CAR 2012, and asbestos management best practice. L eadership Skills: A professional and approachable leadership style , comfortable planning teams, schedules, and work programmes. Personal Attributes: Highly organised, with methodical and thorough attention to detail. Must hold a Full UK driving licence and be willing to travel as required. 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.
Important notice In line with our redeployment policy, we'll prioritise applications from employees who are under formal notice of redundancy. We're looking for a Senior Estate Manager to join us in the Midlands where you'll be responsible for leading the estate management and rural surveying service across portfolios within the Midlands. You'll be accountable for commercial properties and lead for the management of our agricultural rental estate and offer technical advice and support on land management to our General Managers, key property staff, and consultancy colleagues. We have exciting ambitions for delivery of our new strategy where land management choices and working with our tenants and other third parties will be critical. You'll be an experienced rural practice Chartered Surveyor with a modern and progressive approach to land management. Acting as the main connection with our tenants and partners, you'll handle the portfolios professionally, making sure to maintain open communication and stay updated on industry trends. We're setting up for the new strategic delivery, with structures and ways of working that will be new for all - so coming into the team now you will have the ability to lead the development and implementation of that new approach. What it's like to work here Reporting to the Regional Head of Let Estate, you'll lead a very busy and highly professional team consisting of Estate Managers, Building Surveyors, Building Supervisors, General Tradespeople and Estate Management Officers. The team collaborates to manage our rental properties, which help generate around £50 million in national rental income. Our strong relationships with tenants are vital for our conservation efforts. This role provides a diverse range of tasks in beautiful locations, ensuring that each day is unique. You will engage in both strategic planning and daily operations, and you'll have opportunities to offer your expertise beyond your immediate team. As this role covers the Midlands, your contractual place of work will be the nearest National Trust consultancy office to your home. Our hybrid working policy means you can balance office and home working with site visits and meetings at other National Trust places. We'll talk about this in more detail at interview, but you should expect to be at a National Trust site for 40-60% of your working week. This role looks after some rural properties, some with very limited access via public transport. You'll be required to travel to different locations across the portfolio, sometimes at short notice, please keep this in mind when applying. What you'll be doing Working across portfolios you will have responsibility for the let estate and the team that manage it, and with a significant input into the in-hand areas of the estates. You will work closely with Trust property and advisory staff to make a real and lasting difference to the long-term environmental sustainability of our land, and the commercial and environmental success of the Trust's cause. It's a big, demanding job with substantial rental budgets, which you'll be accountable for, and with a significant number of property assets to manage. We need you to deliver the visionary management approach these estates deserve and make a real difference to long-term commercial success, all to support the Trust's strategic outcomes for nature, carbon and people. As well as your team, you'll have support to help you from our Property leadership teams, countryside specialists, regional and national specialists, as well as our tenants and external stakeholders. Who we're looking for Applications from redeployees are assessed against the minimum criteria for the role. In your application, please provide details of how you meet the minimum criteria below: You must be an experienced, qualified Rural Practice Chartered Surveyor. You'll be adaptable and confident in turning your hand to all areas of estate management. For this role, you'll need to demonstrate; An innovative approach to estate management and the ability to spot opportunities or creative solutions In depth knowledge of conservation and environmental land management with a first class understanding of commercial and agricultural tenancies The ability to foster a strong relationship with tenants and stakeholders, developing partnerships with a variety of audiences, and excellent negotiation skills. Strong people management and leadership skills with experience of staff development and performance management Additional criteria for all other applicants: Strong project management skills, including experience of managing projects A high level of financial acumen and strong experience of managing large budgets The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Important notice In line with our redeployment policy, we'll prioritise applications from employees who are under formal notice of redundancy. We're looking for a Senior Estate Manager to join us in the Midlands where you'll be responsible for leading the estate management and rural surveying service across portfolios within the Midlands. You'll be accountable for commercial properties and lead for the management of our agricultural rental estate and offer technical advice and support on land management to our General Managers, key property staff, and consultancy colleagues. We have exciting ambitions for delivery of our new strategy where land management choices and working with our tenants and other third parties will be critical. You'll be an experienced rural practice Chartered Surveyor with a modern and progressive approach to land management. Acting as the main connection with our tenants and partners, you'll handle the portfolios professionally, making sure to maintain open communication and stay updated on industry trends. We're setting up for the new strategic delivery, with structures and ways of working that will be new for all - so coming into the team now you will have the ability to lead the development and implementation of that new approach. What it's like to work here Reporting to the Regional Head of Let Estate, you'll lead a very busy and highly professional team consisting of Estate Managers, Building Surveyors, Building Supervisors, General Tradespeople and Estate Management Officers. The team collaborates to manage our rental properties, which help generate around £50 million in national rental income. Our strong relationships with tenants are vital for our conservation efforts. This role provides a diverse range of tasks in beautiful locations, ensuring that each day is unique. You will engage in both strategic planning and daily operations, and you'll have opportunities to offer your expertise beyond your immediate team. As this role covers the Midlands, your contractual place of work will be the nearest National Trust consultancy office to your home. Our hybrid working policy means you can balance office and home working with site visits and meetings at other National Trust places. We'll talk about this in more detail at interview, but you should expect to be at a National Trust site for 40-60% of your working week. This role looks after some rural properties, some with very limited access via public transport. You'll be required to travel to different locations across the portfolio, sometimes at short notice, please keep this in mind when applying. What you'll be doing Working across portfolios you will have responsibility for the let estate and the team that manage it, and with a significant input into the in-hand areas of the estates. You will work closely with Trust property and advisory staff to make a real and lasting difference to the long-term environmental sustainability of our land, and the commercial and environmental success of the Trust's cause. It's a big, demanding job with substantial rental budgets, which you'll be accountable for, and with a significant number of property assets to manage. We need you to deliver the visionary management approach these estates deserve and make a real difference to long-term commercial success, all to support the Trust's strategic outcomes for nature, carbon and people. As well as your team, you'll have support to help you from our Property leadership teams, countryside specialists, regional and national specialists, as well as our tenants and external stakeholders. Who we're looking for Applications from redeployees are assessed against the minimum criteria for the role. In your application, please provide details of how you meet the minimum criteria below: You must be an experienced, qualified Rural Practice Chartered Surveyor. You'll be adaptable and confident in turning your hand to all areas of estate management. For this role, you'll need to demonstrate; An innovative approach to estate management and the ability to spot opportunities or creative solutions In depth knowledge of conservation and environmental land management with a first class understanding of commercial and agricultural tenancies The ability to foster a strong relationship with tenants and stakeholders, developing partnerships with a variety of audiences, and excellent negotiation skills. Strong people management and leadership skills with experience of staff development and performance management Additional criteria for all other applicants: Strong project management skills, including experience of managing projects A high level of financial acumen and strong experience of managing large budgets The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places
Important notice In line with our redeployment policy, we'll prioritise applications from employees who are under formal notice of redundancy. We're looking for a Let Estate Building Surveyor for London and Surrey. What it's like to work here You'll be part of a thriving and busy team which looks after a wide range of residential, commercial and agricultural properties as well as holiday cottages, across some of the Trust's finest estates, from Morden and Osterley in London to the River Wey in Guildford, with cross over of works in various parts of Surrey including Polesden Lacey, Hatchlands Park and the wider Surrey Hills. Your contractual location will be Polesden Lacey Estate Office and there will be an expectation for you to attend the office. Our hybrid working policy means you can balance office and home working with site visits and meetings at other National Trust places. We'll talk about this in more detail at interview, but you should expect to be at a National Trust site for 40-60% of your working week. What you'll be doing We have big plans to improve the condition and energy efficiency of our Let Estate properties. You will set up, carry out and coordinate works, working closely with the Senior Building Surveyor, Building Supervisors and Estate Managers. You'll be technically proficient in conservation, maintenance, and current building regulations You will be hands on, proactive and responsive to issues to ensure a high-quality, successful service is delivered. You have responsibility for the delivery of small and medium scale works across our let portfolio with opportunities to work on large developments in the future. You will provide practical building related supervisory support on repairs and maintenance in your portfolios. You will plan and deliver a programme of short and long-term cyclical buildings work, compliance works, and improvements for which you'll have financial responsibility. At times you may also act as project manager, lead consultant or commercial client on small to medium projects. You'll be dealing with conservation issues on historic and listed buildings, undertaking surveys across the portfolio, producing work schedules, obtaining quotes from contractors and liaising with tenants to ensure works are planned and coordinated, managing works through to completion. Each of your working days will be unique. You will be adaptable, flexible and will need to think outside the box. A flexible working method will be required at times. You will need to be focused, organised and skilled in prioritising your work to deal with the unexpected. Who we're looking for In your application, please provide details of how you meet the criteria below: A Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or the Chartered Institute of Buildings (CIOB) Experience of undertaking surveys and inspections, diagnosing building defects and specifying appropriate remedial works to traditional buildings, following best practice Produce work schedules and obtain quotes from contractors Competent in contract management and contract administration Demonstrate experience of financial responsibility for projects and cyclical work with exemplary data management, delivering agreed work programs/projects within budget Engage contractors and manage the works through to completion, ensuring risk assessments are undertaken, and all work is compliant with the relevant legislation and policies. Time management and organisation skills Confident communicator who can adjust their approach to ensure we build and maintain positive relationships with our tenants The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Important notice In line with our redeployment policy, we'll prioritise applications from employees who are under formal notice of redundancy. We're looking for a Let Estate Building Surveyor for London and Surrey. What it's like to work here You'll be part of a thriving and busy team which looks after a wide range of residential, commercial and agricultural properties as well as holiday cottages, across some of the Trust's finest estates, from Morden and Osterley in London to the River Wey in Guildford, with cross over of works in various parts of Surrey including Polesden Lacey, Hatchlands Park and the wider Surrey Hills. Your contractual location will be Polesden Lacey Estate Office and there will be an expectation for you to attend the office. Our hybrid working policy means you can balance office and home working with site visits and meetings at other National Trust places. We'll talk about this in more detail at interview, but you should expect to be at a National Trust site for 40-60% of your working week. What you'll be doing We have big plans to improve the condition and energy efficiency of our Let Estate properties. You will set up, carry out and coordinate works, working closely with the Senior Building Surveyor, Building Supervisors and Estate Managers. You'll be technically proficient in conservation, maintenance, and current building regulations You will be hands on, proactive and responsive to issues to ensure a high-quality, successful service is delivered. You have responsibility for the delivery of small and medium scale works across our let portfolio with opportunities to work on large developments in the future. You will provide practical building related supervisory support on repairs and maintenance in your portfolios. You will plan and deliver a programme of short and long-term cyclical buildings work, compliance works, and improvements for which you'll have financial responsibility. At times you may also act as project manager, lead consultant or commercial client on small to medium projects. You'll be dealing with conservation issues on historic and listed buildings, undertaking surveys across the portfolio, producing work schedules, obtaining quotes from contractors and liaising with tenants to ensure works are planned and coordinated, managing works through to completion. Each of your working days will be unique. You will be adaptable, flexible and will need to think outside the box. A flexible working method will be required at times. You will need to be focused, organised and skilled in prioritising your work to deal with the unexpected. Who we're looking for In your application, please provide details of how you meet the criteria below: A Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or the Chartered Institute of Buildings (CIOB) Experience of undertaking surveys and inspections, diagnosing building defects and specifying appropriate remedial works to traditional buildings, following best practice Produce work schedules and obtain quotes from contractors Competent in contract management and contract administration Demonstrate experience of financial responsibility for projects and cyclical work with exemplary data management, delivering agreed work programs/projects within budget Engage contractors and manage the works through to completion, ensuring risk assessments are undertaken, and all work is compliant with the relevant legislation and policies. Time management and organisation skills Confident communicator who can adjust their approach to ensure we build and maintain positive relationships with our tenants The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places
Tetra Techs Cost Consultancy is responsible for some of the most strategically important projects in the UK & Ireland. We provide our clients with high quality cost advice on the capital and whole life cost of their buildings with an increasing focus on carbon reduction. Due to our continued success in securing major projects in the UK & Ireland, we have identified a need for a Senior Quantity Sur
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Tetra Techs Cost Consultancy is responsible for some of the most strategically important projects in the UK & Ireland. We provide our clients with high quality cost advice on the capital and whole life cost of their buildings with an increasing focus on carbon reduction. Due to our continued success in securing major projects in the UK & Ireland, we have identified a need for a Senior Quantity Sur
Berrys At Berrys, we're all about land and property. Working from four offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services - planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and business consultancy - to help our clients make the most of their assets. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team of planners, surveyors, archaeologists, engineers and architects based in the Shrewsbury o click apply for full job details
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
Berrys At Berrys, we're all about land and property. Working from four offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services - planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and business consultancy - to help our clients make the most of their assets. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team of planners, surveyors, archaeologists, engineers and architects based in the Shrewsbury o click apply for full job details
We are seeking a Senior Credit Underwriter specializing in Real Estate and Development Finance to join our team in London. In this critical role, you will be responsible for evaluating and analysing complex real estate and development finance transactions, assessing credit risk, and making informed lending decisions. Conduct comprehensive financial analysis of real estate and development projects to determine creditworthiness and risk levels Evaluate loan applications, financial models, valuations, monitoring surveyor reports, and other relevant documentation to assess borrower's ability to repay Perform detailed property and market analysis to determine asset values and potential risks Structure loan terms and conditions based on risk assessment and organizational guidelines Collaborate with internal teams, including relationship managers and legal counsel, to ensure thorough due diligence Operate a delegated lending authority, opining on credit proposals for final decision Prepare and present concise credit recommendations to senior management and credit committees Monitor existing loan portfolios and conduct periodic reviews to identify potential issues Stay current with market trends, regulatory changes, and best practices in real estate finance and credit underwriting The Person Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field; MBA or relevant master's degree preferred Experience in credit underwriting, with a focus on real estate and development finance Advanced skills in financial analysis, risk assessment, and credit modelling Proficiency in real estate valuation techniques and loan structuring In-depth knowledge of real estate markets and development finance Strong understanding of regulatory requirements in lending and real estate finance Excellent analytical and decision-making skills with keen attention to detail Experience with commercial real estate loans and development projects Professional certifications such as CFA or FRM are a plus Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines The Opportunity Shawbrook provides finance to a wide range of customer segments that value the premium experience, flexibility certainly we deliver. We are a purpose led organisation, with a focus on delivering long term sustainable value for all our stakeholders. We have a diversified offering, with our innovative lending propositions tailored to meet specific customer needs in carefully selected markets across SME, Real Estate and Personal. Our products range from complex structured credit facilities for growth focused businesses to mortgages for professional landlords and property investors, as well as simple loans for consumers delivered digitally. We fuel our lending through customer deposits, which we attract by delivering a premium experience, choice and consistently great value to smart savers. The business model we have created is unique and difficult to replicate, with our 'best of both' approach combining deep human expertise with advanced digital, tech and data capabilities. This combination not only allows us to deliver excellent customer experiences, but to do so efficiently and at scale. We are proud of our innovative and agile culture, which drives consistently high employee engagement scores and makes Shawbrook an attractive destination for the best talent. If you're willing to roll up your sleeves, contribute new ideas and believe anything is possible, you're our kind of person. Work with us because you: Want to be part of a bank built for the dynamics of the modern world Relish a challenge and enjoy a fast paced, innovative and hardworking culture Enjoy finding new and better ways to solve complexity and make things happen Want to belong to a diverse culture that stands shoulder to shoulder with minority and underrepresented groups Care about society and the environment and want to be part of a business that cares too Want to continue to grow professionally and be the best version of yourself Reward Your Wellbeing - We take your health and well being very seriously by providing a range of benefits to give you and your family peace of mind. These include: Market leading family friendly policies such as access to our Maternity, Adoption and Paternity policies from Day 1 of your employment Free access to Headspace, a mindfulness & meditation digital health app Free access to Peppy digital health app that offers personalised support through fertility treatment becoming a parent or menopause EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) - Offering you support on a wide range of subjects including financial concerns, mental wellbeing and more general queries around family, work, housing, and health Cycle to work scheme Discounts on gym membership Contributory pension scheme & death in service Your Lifestyle - It's important you strike the right balance between your work and personal life. We provide benefits to support you when at work and when you're enjoying your leisure time. Minimum of 27 days holiday per year Option to buy or sell holiday days through our flexi holiday scheme Discounts on gym membership nationwide Access to discounts on a range of high street and online brands Community support and charitable giving Your Contribution - We're focused on rewarding those that go the extra mile in helping us achieve our goals. Participation in our annual discretionary bonus scheme designed to reward your contribution to our success Proudly Shawbrook recognition scheme focused on recognising our role models and thanking our colleagues for a job well done
Jan 07, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a Senior Credit Underwriter specializing in Real Estate and Development Finance to join our team in London. In this critical role, you will be responsible for evaluating and analysing complex real estate and development finance transactions, assessing credit risk, and making informed lending decisions. Conduct comprehensive financial analysis of real estate and development projects to determine creditworthiness and risk levels Evaluate loan applications, financial models, valuations, monitoring surveyor reports, and other relevant documentation to assess borrower's ability to repay Perform detailed property and market analysis to determine asset values and potential risks Structure loan terms and conditions based on risk assessment and organizational guidelines Collaborate with internal teams, including relationship managers and legal counsel, to ensure thorough due diligence Operate a delegated lending authority, opining on credit proposals for final decision Prepare and present concise credit recommendations to senior management and credit committees Monitor existing loan portfolios and conduct periodic reviews to identify potential issues Stay current with market trends, regulatory changes, and best practices in real estate finance and credit underwriting The Person Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field; MBA or relevant master's degree preferred Experience in credit underwriting, with a focus on real estate and development finance Advanced skills in financial analysis, risk assessment, and credit modelling Proficiency in real estate valuation techniques and loan structuring In-depth knowledge of real estate markets and development finance Strong understanding of regulatory requirements in lending and real estate finance Excellent analytical and decision-making skills with keen attention to detail Experience with commercial real estate loans and development projects Professional certifications such as CFA or FRM are a plus Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines The Opportunity Shawbrook provides finance to a wide range of customer segments that value the premium experience, flexibility certainly we deliver. We are a purpose led organisation, with a focus on delivering long term sustainable value for all our stakeholders. We have a diversified offering, with our innovative lending propositions tailored to meet specific customer needs in carefully selected markets across SME, Real Estate and Personal. Our products range from complex structured credit facilities for growth focused businesses to mortgages for professional landlords and property investors, as well as simple loans for consumers delivered digitally. We fuel our lending through customer deposits, which we attract by delivering a premium experience, choice and consistently great value to smart savers. The business model we have created is unique and difficult to replicate, with our 'best of both' approach combining deep human expertise with advanced digital, tech and data capabilities. This combination not only allows us to deliver excellent customer experiences, but to do so efficiently and at scale. We are proud of our innovative and agile culture, which drives consistently high employee engagement scores and makes Shawbrook an attractive destination for the best talent. If you're willing to roll up your sleeves, contribute new ideas and believe anything is possible, you're our kind of person. Work with us because you: Want to be part of a bank built for the dynamics of the modern world Relish a challenge and enjoy a fast paced, innovative and hardworking culture Enjoy finding new and better ways to solve complexity and make things happen Want to belong to a diverse culture that stands shoulder to shoulder with minority and underrepresented groups Care about society and the environment and want to be part of a business that cares too Want to continue to grow professionally and be the best version of yourself Reward Your Wellbeing - We take your health and well being very seriously by providing a range of benefits to give you and your family peace of mind. These include: Market leading family friendly policies such as access to our Maternity, Adoption and Paternity policies from Day 1 of your employment Free access to Headspace, a mindfulness & meditation digital health app Free access to Peppy digital health app that offers personalised support through fertility treatment becoming a parent or menopause EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) - Offering you support on a wide range of subjects including financial concerns, mental wellbeing and more general queries around family, work, housing, and health Cycle to work scheme Discounts on gym membership Contributory pension scheme & death in service Your Lifestyle - It's important you strike the right balance between your work and personal life. We provide benefits to support you when at work and when you're enjoying your leisure time. Minimum of 27 days holiday per year Option to buy or sell holiday days through our flexi holiday scheme Discounts on gym membership nationwide Access to discounts on a range of high street and online brands Community support and charitable giving Your Contribution - We're focused on rewarding those that go the extra mile in helping us achieve our goals. Participation in our annual discretionary bonus scheme designed to reward your contribution to our success Proudly Shawbrook recognition scheme focused on recognising our role models and thanking our colleagues for a job well done
Exciting Leadership Opportunity in Commercial Property Management Our Client, a renowned organisation dedicated to community development and social investment, is seeking an experienced Head of Commercial Property to join their dynamic team on a contractual basis. Known for fostering a forward-thinking culture, our Client offers an inspiring environment committed to innovation, growth, and impactful service delivery in the property and social sectors. Join a reputable organisation that values collaboration, excellence, and community impact. Role Overview Due to strategic expansion and a focus on optimising their property assets, our Client is hiring a Head of Commercial Property . This pivotal role provides an exceptional opportunity to influence the future direction of the organisation's property portfolio, ensuring it aligns with wider strategic aims, maximising income streams, and delivering tangible community benefits. You will lead on developing innovative property strategies, overseeing portfolio management, and advising senior leadership on critical property decisions. This is a rare chance to shape a significant element of the organisation's growth journey and make a lasting impact within a respected local authority environment. Your Key Responsibilities Formulate and execute the long-term strategic vision for the commercial property division, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives. Offer expert advice on landlord and tenant relations, property transactions, and property management practices, influencing high-level decision-making. Analyse portfolio performance using data analytics, market trends, and industry benchmarks to identify new opportunities and areas for optimisation. Manage all property-related transactions, including lease negotiations, rent reviews, renewals, and disposals, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation. Maintain and improve accurate databases covering tenancy details, financial data, and performance metrics to inform strategic reviews. Lead and develop the commercial property team, setting clear objectives and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. Build strong relationships with internal departments, external consultants, stakeholders, and partners to optimise service delivery and maximise property value. Represent the organisation at external forums, acting as a key ambassador and issuing expert testimony as required. Oversee financial stewardship of the portfolio, managing budgets prudently to ensure sustainability and value for money. Proactively monitor market conditions and legal changes to anticipate future portfolio needs and mitigate risks. What we're looking for - You Essential: Professional membership or fellowship with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or equivalent, with proficiency in commercial property practice. Extensive experience in senior property leadership roles, with demonstrable success in managing large, complex commercial portfolios. In-depth knowledge of landlord and tenant legislation, valuations, and lease negotiations, including Schedule 18 valuations. Proven ability to develop and implement strategic property solutions that maximise income and asset utilisation. Strong analytical skills, with experience leveraging data analytics and market intelligence for strategic planning. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of influencing at all organisational levels and representing the organisation externally. Solid understanding of local government procedures, procurement, and financial regulations. Proven leadership skills, with experience in managing high-performing teams and driving efficiencies. Desirable: Experience working within social investment or community-focused organisations. Knowledge of the property market trends relevant to local government or social sectors. Experience functioning as an expert witness in property arbitration cases. Why apply? This role offers a unique chance to lead a key strategic function within a respected organisation, directly contributing to community development and social investment strategies. You will work in a supportive environment that encourages innovation, professional growth, and impactful work. If you meet the criteria outlined and are excited about making a meaningful difference through commercial property leadership, we encourage you to submit your CV for consideration. Together, let's shape the future of community-focused property management. Apply now to be part of this compelling journey.
Jan 06, 2026
Contractor
Exciting Leadership Opportunity in Commercial Property Management Our Client, a renowned organisation dedicated to community development and social investment, is seeking an experienced Head of Commercial Property to join their dynamic team on a contractual basis. Known for fostering a forward-thinking culture, our Client offers an inspiring environment committed to innovation, growth, and impactful service delivery in the property and social sectors. Join a reputable organisation that values collaboration, excellence, and community impact. Role Overview Due to strategic expansion and a focus on optimising their property assets, our Client is hiring a Head of Commercial Property . This pivotal role provides an exceptional opportunity to influence the future direction of the organisation's property portfolio, ensuring it aligns with wider strategic aims, maximising income streams, and delivering tangible community benefits. You will lead on developing innovative property strategies, overseeing portfolio management, and advising senior leadership on critical property decisions. This is a rare chance to shape a significant element of the organisation's growth journey and make a lasting impact within a respected local authority environment. Your Key Responsibilities Formulate and execute the long-term strategic vision for the commercial property division, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives. Offer expert advice on landlord and tenant relations, property transactions, and property management practices, influencing high-level decision-making. Analyse portfolio performance using data analytics, market trends, and industry benchmarks to identify new opportunities and areas for optimisation. Manage all property-related transactions, including lease negotiations, rent reviews, renewals, and disposals, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation. Maintain and improve accurate databases covering tenancy details, financial data, and performance metrics to inform strategic reviews. Lead and develop the commercial property team, setting clear objectives and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. Build strong relationships with internal departments, external consultants, stakeholders, and partners to optimise service delivery and maximise property value. Represent the organisation at external forums, acting as a key ambassador and issuing expert testimony as required. Oversee financial stewardship of the portfolio, managing budgets prudently to ensure sustainability and value for money. Proactively monitor market conditions and legal changes to anticipate future portfolio needs and mitigate risks. What we're looking for - You Essential: Professional membership or fellowship with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or equivalent, with proficiency in commercial property practice. Extensive experience in senior property leadership roles, with demonstrable success in managing large, complex commercial portfolios. In-depth knowledge of landlord and tenant legislation, valuations, and lease negotiations, including Schedule 18 valuations. Proven ability to develop and implement strategic property solutions that maximise income and asset utilisation. Strong analytical skills, with experience leveraging data analytics and market intelligence for strategic planning. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of influencing at all organisational levels and representing the organisation externally. Solid understanding of local government procedures, procurement, and financial regulations. Proven leadership skills, with experience in managing high-performing teams and driving efficiencies. Desirable: Experience working within social investment or community-focused organisations. Knowledge of the property market trends relevant to local government or social sectors. Experience functioning as an expert witness in property arbitration cases. Why apply? This role offers a unique chance to lead a key strategic function within a respected organisation, directly contributing to community development and social investment strategies. You will work in a supportive environment that encourages innovation, professional growth, and impactful work. If you meet the criteria outlined and are excited about making a meaningful difference through commercial property leadership, we encourage you to submit your CV for consideration. Together, let's shape the future of community-focused property management. Apply now to be part of this compelling journey.
Location : London Diocesan House, 36 Causton Street, London, SW1P 4AU Contract : Permanent, full-time (35 hours) Salary : £60,000 No DBS Required Advert closes: 25 January Interviews 3 and 4 February The London Diocesan Fund (LDF) is seeking a Senior Quinquennial (QQ) Building Surveyor to join our Housing Property team. This field-based role offers a unique opportunity to oversee one of the most diverse and historically significant residential portfolios in the capital, ranging from heritage landmarks to modern urban homes. This is an opportunity to take ownership of the Diocese s quinquennial surveying and repairs programme, supporting clergy by ensuring homes are safe, compliant, well-maintained and protected for the long term. Job Summary The Senior Quinquennial Building Surveyor will deliver the Diocese s statutory quinquennial ( QQ ) obligations across a large and varied residential housing portfolio. The role involves personally carrying out surveys on higher-value and complex properties, overseeing external surveyors where appropriate, managing repair projects, and ensuring works are delivered on time, on budget and in compliance, balancing cost control with long-term asset stewardship Job responsibilities Take full ownership of the Quinquennial surveying and repairs service Personally undertake quinquennial surveys, including listed and historic buildings Plan, schedule and track up to 100 surveys per year and the associated repair programmes Manage and monitor contractors, consultants and external service providers Oversee projects with budgets of up to £8m per year Ensure compliance with CDM regulations, health & safety and statutory requirements Build strong working relationships with clergy, contractors and internal colleagues Deliver a consistently high standard of customer service and communication Please refer to the attached Job Description for the full details on the main responsibilities. Person Specification RICS or CIOB accredited surveyor Significant experience in residential building condition surveys and major repair projects Strong knowledge of statutory compliance and health & safety in housing Experience managing multiple projects concurrently and working in occupied homes Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach Ability to travel regularly across the Diocese Experience working with listed buildings and conservation areas (desirable) Knowledge of Church of England governance and structures (desirable) Evidence of continued professional development (desirable) Please refer to the attached Job Description for the full details on Person Specification. About the London Diocesan Fund The London Diocesan Fund (LDF) is the employment body that serves and supports the Diocese of London and Church of England. The Diocese of London comprises of c400 parishes north of the River Thames and within the M25 motorway. You can find our Diocesan 2030 vision, which outlines our priorities for the next 10 years on our website. The Church of England in London is growing, vibrant and at the heart of communities throughout the capital. At the London Diocesan Fund, we seek to do everything we can to support this mission and growth, using our resources to help our parishes and chaplains to serve over 4 million people. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion The Diocese of London is committed to creating and sustaining a diverse and inclusive workforce which represents our context and wider community. We are aware that those of Global Majority Heritage/United Kingdom Minority Ethnic (GMH/UKME), women, and disabled people are currently under-represented among our clergy and workforce, and we particularly encourage applications from those with the relevant skills and experience that will increase this representation. Safeguarding The Diocese of London is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Benefits of working with us The LDF offers a supportive working environment, opportunity for career development and the following financial benefits: Competitive remuneration package 27 annual leave days to rise to 30 after 5 years service, plus bank holidays 15% employer pension contribution and salary sacrifice available Death in service benefit x3 of basic gross salary Enhanced maternity leave of six months full pay, after 12 months of employment Season ticket loans for public transport Access to Benenden Health Insurance EAP counselling through Health Assured Up to £100 for eye test and contribution to spectacles Two additional paid days for community volunteering To apply: Submit your application and CV online via Pathways. Please refer to the person specification and JD when you re answering the application questions. For more details, please see the full Job Description and Person Specification or visit the LDF Careers Page .
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Location : London Diocesan House, 36 Causton Street, London, SW1P 4AU Contract : Permanent, full-time (35 hours) Salary : £60,000 No DBS Required Advert closes: 25 January Interviews 3 and 4 February The London Diocesan Fund (LDF) is seeking a Senior Quinquennial (QQ) Building Surveyor to join our Housing Property team. This field-based role offers a unique opportunity to oversee one of the most diverse and historically significant residential portfolios in the capital, ranging from heritage landmarks to modern urban homes. This is an opportunity to take ownership of the Diocese s quinquennial surveying and repairs programme, supporting clergy by ensuring homes are safe, compliant, well-maintained and protected for the long term. Job Summary The Senior Quinquennial Building Surveyor will deliver the Diocese s statutory quinquennial ( QQ ) obligations across a large and varied residential housing portfolio. The role involves personally carrying out surveys on higher-value and complex properties, overseeing external surveyors where appropriate, managing repair projects, and ensuring works are delivered on time, on budget and in compliance, balancing cost control with long-term asset stewardship Job responsibilities Take full ownership of the Quinquennial surveying and repairs service Personally undertake quinquennial surveys, including listed and historic buildings Plan, schedule and track up to 100 surveys per year and the associated repair programmes Manage and monitor contractors, consultants and external service providers Oversee projects with budgets of up to £8m per year Ensure compliance with CDM regulations, health & safety and statutory requirements Build strong working relationships with clergy, contractors and internal colleagues Deliver a consistently high standard of customer service and communication Please refer to the attached Job Description for the full details on the main responsibilities. Person Specification RICS or CIOB accredited surveyor Significant experience in residential building condition surveys and major repair projects Strong knowledge of statutory compliance and health & safety in housing Experience managing multiple projects concurrently and working in occupied homes Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach Ability to travel regularly across the Diocese Experience working with listed buildings and conservation areas (desirable) Knowledge of Church of England governance and structures (desirable) Evidence of continued professional development (desirable) Please refer to the attached Job Description for the full details on Person Specification. About the London Diocesan Fund The London Diocesan Fund (LDF) is the employment body that serves and supports the Diocese of London and Church of England. The Diocese of London comprises of c400 parishes north of the River Thames and within the M25 motorway. You can find our Diocesan 2030 vision, which outlines our priorities for the next 10 years on our website. The Church of England in London is growing, vibrant and at the heart of communities throughout the capital. At the London Diocesan Fund, we seek to do everything we can to support this mission and growth, using our resources to help our parishes and chaplains to serve over 4 million people. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion The Diocese of London is committed to creating and sustaining a diverse and inclusive workforce which represents our context and wider community. We are aware that those of Global Majority Heritage/United Kingdom Minority Ethnic (GMH/UKME), women, and disabled people are currently under-represented among our clergy and workforce, and we particularly encourage applications from those with the relevant skills and experience that will increase this representation. Safeguarding The Diocese of London is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Benefits of working with us The LDF offers a supportive working environment, opportunity for career development and the following financial benefits: Competitive remuneration package 27 annual leave days to rise to 30 after 5 years service, plus bank holidays 15% employer pension contribution and salary sacrifice available Death in service benefit x3 of basic gross salary Enhanced maternity leave of six months full pay, after 12 months of employment Season ticket loans for public transport Access to Benenden Health Insurance EAP counselling through Health Assured Up to £100 for eye test and contribution to spectacles Two additional paid days for community volunteering To apply: Submit your application and CV online via Pathways. Please refer to the person specification and JD when you re answering the application questions. For more details, please see the full Job Description and Person Specification or visit the LDF Careers Page .
Senior Estimator / Quantity Surveyor Shopfitting, West Midlands, up to £70k My client is a successful and established Midlands based Shopfitting & Interiors Fit Out Company, who now seeking to recruit an experienced Estimator/QS to join their existing Commercial Department.The successful person will provide an estimating service by performing analytical tasks for the determination of costs. Calcul
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Senior Estimator / Quantity Surveyor Shopfitting, West Midlands, up to £70k My client is a successful and established Midlands based Shopfitting & Interiors Fit Out Company, who now seeking to recruit an experienced Estimator/QS to join their existing Commercial Department.The successful person will provide an estimating service by performing analytical tasks for the determination of costs. Calcul
Senior Neighbourhood Surveyor PO4: Starting salary £51,228 per annum incl LW Fixed Term Contract or Secondment Opportunity for 6 months About Us: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community. It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth's communities and residents through our Lambeth 2030 Plan 'Our Future, Our Lambeth. With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. Please have a look at our dedicated One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page About the Team: The Responsive Repairs Team plays a vital role in ensuring Lambeth's housing stock is safe, well-maintained, and responsive to residents' needs. We deliver a high-quality repairs service across thousands of homes, working closely with contractors, surveyors, and neighbourhood housing colleagues to resolve issues efficiently and professionally. Our team is committed to continuous improvement, resident satisfaction, and collaborative working, supporting Lambeth's ambition to provide excellent housing services that reflect our values of Equity, Ambition, Kindness, and Accountability. About the Role: As a Senior Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and improving Lambeth's housing stock. You will lead on complex surveying tasks, including diagnosing building defects, damp and mould issues, and structural concerns, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and best practice standards. Your responsibilities will include: Carrying out detailed inspections and surveys across a diverse range of properties. Preparing technical reports, specifications, and schedules of work for repairs and planned maintenance. Overseeing contractors and ensuring works are delivered to high quality, on time, and within budget. Providing expert advice to colleagues and residents on building pathology, disrepair prevention, and property safety. Supporting the council's commitment to excellent housing outcomes by driving continuous improvement and innovation in repairs and maintenance services. This role requires strong technical knowledge, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across teams to deliver safe, healthy homes for Lambeth residents. To be considered for interview, your CV and supporting statement will clearly evidence: In this section, provide a short and concise summary of the values, behaviours, and skills needed for success. Use bullet points for specific skills, experiences, or qualifications. For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification in hyperlink below: Job Description and Person Specification Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Anna Tran at How to Apply: If you're interest in this opportunity, click on the apply button and complete an online application. In your supporting statement, please clearly demonstrate how you meet the shortlist criteria marked with an 'A' at shortlist stage. We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement. Recruitment Timelines: Advert close :59pm on Sunday 18 January 2025. Interviews will be held on Friday 19 th December 2025. Please cleck here to view: Lambeth Staff Benefits You will be required to undertake a Cifas check. Further information about Cifas can be found here Cifas At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please click here .
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Senior Neighbourhood Surveyor PO4: Starting salary £51,228 per annum incl LW Fixed Term Contract or Secondment Opportunity for 6 months About Us: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community. It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth's communities and residents through our Lambeth 2030 Plan 'Our Future, Our Lambeth. With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. Please have a look at our dedicated One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page About the Team: The Responsive Repairs Team plays a vital role in ensuring Lambeth's housing stock is safe, well-maintained, and responsive to residents' needs. We deliver a high-quality repairs service across thousands of homes, working closely with contractors, surveyors, and neighbourhood housing colleagues to resolve issues efficiently and professionally. Our team is committed to continuous improvement, resident satisfaction, and collaborative working, supporting Lambeth's ambition to provide excellent housing services that reflect our values of Equity, Ambition, Kindness, and Accountability. About the Role: As a Senior Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and improving Lambeth's housing stock. You will lead on complex surveying tasks, including diagnosing building defects, damp and mould issues, and structural concerns, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and best practice standards. Your responsibilities will include: Carrying out detailed inspections and surveys across a diverse range of properties. Preparing technical reports, specifications, and schedules of work for repairs and planned maintenance. Overseeing contractors and ensuring works are delivered to high quality, on time, and within budget. Providing expert advice to colleagues and residents on building pathology, disrepair prevention, and property safety. Supporting the council's commitment to excellent housing outcomes by driving continuous improvement and innovation in repairs and maintenance services. This role requires strong technical knowledge, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across teams to deliver safe, healthy homes for Lambeth residents. To be considered for interview, your CV and supporting statement will clearly evidence: In this section, provide a short and concise summary of the values, behaviours, and skills needed for success. Use bullet points for specific skills, experiences, or qualifications. For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification in hyperlink below: Job Description and Person Specification Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Anna Tran at How to Apply: If you're interest in this opportunity, click on the apply button and complete an online application. In your supporting statement, please clearly demonstrate how you meet the shortlist criteria marked with an 'A' at shortlist stage. We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement. Recruitment Timelines: Advert close :59pm on Sunday 18 January 2025. Interviews will be held on Friday 19 th December 2025. Please cleck here to view: Lambeth Staff Benefits You will be required to undertake a Cifas check. Further information about Cifas can be found here Cifas At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please click here .
Senior Land Surveyor Department: Geospatial - South Employment Type: Full Time Location: Crawley Description Contract: Permanent Location: Crawley Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) About Us Vision Survey was founded in 2007 with the ambition to become the UK's leading authority on permit to dig control. What began with humble beginnings has grown into a trusted surveying and consultancy business with over fifty dedicated staff members, proudly involved in major civil engineering projects including Tideway, HS2 and Hinkley Point. As one of the leading survey companies in the UK, we are focused on improving the construction industry by embracing innovation and technology. We work with our clients to complete projects on time and safely. As part of the Celnor Group, we maintain a supportive environment where everyone can thrive, with our core values of Reflection, Excellence, Teamwork, and Integrity guiding everything we do. About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Land Surveyor to join our team. The ideal candidate will be proficient in using Leica equipment and have extensive experience in both fieldwork and office-based survey tasks. This role requires flexibility for day and night work (1.5 rate), as well as hands on surveying experience. Key Responsibilities Conduct a wide range of surveys including traversing, monitoring, setting out and topographic surveys using standard and laser scanning techniques Operate Leica Total Stations, laser scanners, and precise levels with high accuracy Process, manage, and interpret survey data using software such as AutoCAD 2D/3D and N4CE Prepare survey reports and drawings from collected data Work independently on site and ensure data quality meets company and industry standards Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations on site Supervise/manage site teams and mentor survey team members, providing technical guidance and training Collaborate with site teams and stakeholders to ensure survey outputs meet project needs Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Essential Requirements Extensive experience using Leica survey equipment (Total Stations, laser scanners, precise levels, GPS) Knowledge of surveying software: AutoCAD 2D/3D and N4CE to be able to process all on site data (Traverse, Topographic, Monitoring etc) Proven experience performing site surveys including traversing, monitoring, and topographic work Full manual driving licence Ability to work independently in the field and adapt to changing work schedules Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Strong problem solving skills on site and in data processing Effective communication and reporting skills Self motivated and able to work without direct supervision Desirable Experience generating drawings from point cloud data Process point cloud data in Leica Cyclone Relevant degree, diploma, or industry recognised qualification Membership of a professional body (e.g. CInstCES, RICS) Job Benefits 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing to 26 with service Flexible working options post probation Staff benefits package including discounts at retailers and gym memberships, and spa days Pension Scheme Health Insurance (Vitality), including cinema tickets, free coffee, and movie rental rewards, along with free subscription to Headspace and Free Virtual 24/7 GP Service Life InsuranceCompany Van and Fuel card Tax free stay away allowance and paid travel time over 1 hour journey Paid overtime for over 40 hrs, with increased rate for night and weekend work Referral Scheme of up to £1000 IT & Phone Package Recognition scheme and Service Awards Social events throughout the year Continuous on the job training and development, both in house and through The Survey School (QCF) and CICES qualifications To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter explaining why you're the right fit for this role. Vision Survey is an equal opportunities employer with the aim of providing a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage suitably qualified applications regardless of race, disability, age, sex, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy and maternity, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, and religion or belief.
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Senior Land Surveyor Department: Geospatial - South Employment Type: Full Time Location: Crawley Description Contract: Permanent Location: Crawley Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) About Us Vision Survey was founded in 2007 with the ambition to become the UK's leading authority on permit to dig control. What began with humble beginnings has grown into a trusted surveying and consultancy business with over fifty dedicated staff members, proudly involved in major civil engineering projects including Tideway, HS2 and Hinkley Point. As one of the leading survey companies in the UK, we are focused on improving the construction industry by embracing innovation and technology. We work with our clients to complete projects on time and safely. As part of the Celnor Group, we maintain a supportive environment where everyone can thrive, with our core values of Reflection, Excellence, Teamwork, and Integrity guiding everything we do. About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Land Surveyor to join our team. The ideal candidate will be proficient in using Leica equipment and have extensive experience in both fieldwork and office-based survey tasks. This role requires flexibility for day and night work (1.5 rate), as well as hands on surveying experience. Key Responsibilities Conduct a wide range of surveys including traversing, monitoring, setting out and topographic surveys using standard and laser scanning techniques Operate Leica Total Stations, laser scanners, and precise levels with high accuracy Process, manage, and interpret survey data using software such as AutoCAD 2D/3D and N4CE Prepare survey reports and drawings from collected data Work independently on site and ensure data quality meets company and industry standards Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations on site Supervise/manage site teams and mentor survey team members, providing technical guidance and training Collaborate with site teams and stakeholders to ensure survey outputs meet project needs Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Essential Requirements Extensive experience using Leica survey equipment (Total Stations, laser scanners, precise levels, GPS) Knowledge of surveying software: AutoCAD 2D/3D and N4CE to be able to process all on site data (Traverse, Topographic, Monitoring etc) Proven experience performing site surveys including traversing, monitoring, and topographic work Full manual driving licence Ability to work independently in the field and adapt to changing work schedules Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Strong problem solving skills on site and in data processing Effective communication and reporting skills Self motivated and able to work without direct supervision Desirable Experience generating drawings from point cloud data Process point cloud data in Leica Cyclone Relevant degree, diploma, or industry recognised qualification Membership of a professional body (e.g. CInstCES, RICS) Job Benefits 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing to 26 with service Flexible working options post probation Staff benefits package including discounts at retailers and gym memberships, and spa days Pension Scheme Health Insurance (Vitality), including cinema tickets, free coffee, and movie rental rewards, along with free subscription to Headspace and Free Virtual 24/7 GP Service Life InsuranceCompany Van and Fuel card Tax free stay away allowance and paid travel time over 1 hour journey Paid overtime for over 40 hrs, with increased rate for night and weekend work Referral Scheme of up to £1000 IT & Phone Package Recognition scheme and Service Awards Social events throughout the year Continuous on the job training and development, both in house and through The Survey School (QCF) and CICES qualifications To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter explaining why you're the right fit for this role. Vision Survey is an equal opportunities employer with the aim of providing a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage suitably qualified applications regardless of race, disability, age, sex, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy and maternity, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, and religion or belief.
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor - Drylining Subcontractor Location: Huddersfield (Hybrid Working) with travel required across Yorkshire & North West of England. Salary: 57,000 - 65,000 + Company Car/ Car allowance Role Overview: We're seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee the commercial management of drylining projects across Yorkshire and the North West. Based primarily in our Yorkshire office, the role also requires regular site visits to ensure accurate cost control and smooth project delivery. Responsibilities include pricing enquiries, securing work, managing project costs, preparing valuations, and providing full commercial support from tender through to final account. Projects range from commercial schemes to residential fit-outs, offering a varied and hands-on workload. Key Requirements: 5 years + experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor (preferably for a drylining company) Strong all-round knowledge of Quantity Surveying in the Commercial/Residential/Retail/Healthcare Fit Out space Responsibilities: Prepare and manage budgets, cost plans, valuations, and monthly CVRs. Price tenders for drylining, partitions, ceilings, and associated packages. Review drawings and specifications to produce accurate costings. Submit interim valuations, manage applications for payment, and track variations. Procure materials and subcontract labour, negotiating and managing costs throughout. Work closely with site teams to monitor costs, control change, and support project delivery. Prepare final accounts and maintain strong relationships with main contractors and project stakeholders. If interested, please get in touch via or (phone number removed)
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor - Drylining Subcontractor Location: Huddersfield (Hybrid Working) with travel required across Yorkshire & North West of England. Salary: 57,000 - 65,000 + Company Car/ Car allowance Role Overview: We're seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee the commercial management of drylining projects across Yorkshire and the North West. Based primarily in our Yorkshire office, the role also requires regular site visits to ensure accurate cost control and smooth project delivery. Responsibilities include pricing enquiries, securing work, managing project costs, preparing valuations, and providing full commercial support from tender through to final account. Projects range from commercial schemes to residential fit-outs, offering a varied and hands-on workload. Key Requirements: 5 years + experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor (preferably for a drylining company) Strong all-round knowledge of Quantity Surveying in the Commercial/Residential/Retail/Healthcare Fit Out space Responsibilities: Prepare and manage budgets, cost plans, valuations, and monthly CVRs. Price tenders for drylining, partitions, ceilings, and associated packages. Review drawings and specifications to produce accurate costings. Submit interim valuations, manage applications for payment, and track variations. Procure materials and subcontract labour, negotiating and managing costs throughout. Work closely with site teams to monitor costs, control change, and support project delivery. Prepare final accounts and maintain strong relationships with main contractors and project stakeholders. If interested, please get in touch via or (phone number removed)
Summary A leading Property & Surveying Consultancy organisation are looking to bring an Senior/chartered Building Surveyor on board to support our expanding team based in Edinburgh/Glasgow. The ideal applicant will have a solid background in a surveying environment and will demonstrate confidence working both independently and collaboratively. A good understanding of the Glasgow region is a plus, though not essential. About the Role This position will involve conducting a broad range of property-related assessments and reports for a diverse client base, with a focus on delivering technical surveying services. The role also offers the chance to contribute to the strategic growth of the consultancy team across the UK. Candidate Profile Applicants should possess a degree in Building Surveying, Construction, or a closely related discipline. Previous experience in areas such as building inspections, reporting, energy assessments, managing refurbishments or repairs, and overseeing contracts is highly desirable. This opportunity offers a generous salary structure and extensive benefits and is a great chance to work with an industry leading team to progress in your career. If you're interested in finding out more, reach out to Ethan Williams on or click apply.
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Summary A leading Property & Surveying Consultancy organisation are looking to bring an Senior/chartered Building Surveyor on board to support our expanding team based in Edinburgh/Glasgow. The ideal applicant will have a solid background in a surveying environment and will demonstrate confidence working both independently and collaboratively. A good understanding of the Glasgow region is a plus, though not essential. About the Role This position will involve conducting a broad range of property-related assessments and reports for a diverse client base, with a focus on delivering technical surveying services. The role also offers the chance to contribute to the strategic growth of the consultancy team across the UK. Candidate Profile Applicants should possess a degree in Building Surveying, Construction, or a closely related discipline. Previous experience in areas such as building inspections, reporting, energy assessments, managing refurbishments or repairs, and overseeing contracts is highly desirable. This opportunity offers a generous salary structure and extensive benefits and is a great chance to work with an industry leading team to progress in your career. If you're interested in finding out more, reach out to Ethan Williams on or click apply.
Birmingham, East / West Midlands, Nationwide - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey. This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work, . Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods. Resolve practical planning and development problems on site. Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals. Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation. Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information. Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies. Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations. Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client. Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. General Responsibilities Work collaboratively with project based personnel in the effective execution of project requirements, ensuring strict compliance to quality and safety standards. Proactively support the business and other members of the organisation in securing defined objectives Undertake all reasonable task assigned by the Survey Manager What we're looking for: If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in: Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to Experience in communicate and resolving issues with staff and management Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable) Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable) Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary Competitive depending on experience/qualifications Commercial Fleet Vehicle Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Birmingham, East / West Midlands, Nationwide - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey. This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work, . Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods. Resolve practical planning and development problems on site. Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals. Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation. Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information. Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies. Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations. Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client. Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. General Responsibilities Work collaboratively with project based personnel in the effective execution of project requirements, ensuring strict compliance to quality and safety standards. Proactively support the business and other members of the organisation in securing defined objectives Undertake all reasonable task assigned by the Survey Manager What we're looking for: If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in: Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to Experience in communicate and resolving issues with staff and management Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable) Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable) Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary Competitive depending on experience/qualifications Commercial Fleet Vehicle Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Birmingham, East / West Midlands, Nationwide - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey. This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work, . Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods. Resolve practical planning and development problems on site. Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals. Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation. Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information. Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies. Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations. Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client. Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. General Responsibilities Work collaboratively with project based personnel in the effective execution of project requirements, ensuring strict compliance to quality and safety standards. Proactively support the business and other members of the organisation in securing defined objectives Undertake all reasonable task assigned by the Survey Manager What we're looking for: If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in: Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to Experience in communicate and resolving issues with staff and management Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable) Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable) Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary Competitive depending on experience/qualifications Commercial Fleet Vehicle Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Birmingham, East / West Midlands, Nationwide - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey. This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work, . Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods. Resolve practical planning and development problems on site. Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals. Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation. Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information. Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies. Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations. Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client. Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. General Responsibilities Work collaboratively with project based personnel in the effective execution of project requirements, ensuring strict compliance to quality and safety standards. Proactively support the business and other members of the organisation in securing defined objectives Undertake all reasonable task assigned by the Survey Manager What we're looking for: If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in: Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to Experience in communicate and resolving issues with staff and management Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable) Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable) Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary Competitive depending on experience/qualifications Commercial Fleet Vehicle Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Ddefended Debt Litigation Solicitor £60,000 p.a East Midlands Hybrid Working 5+ PQE Ideal A respected specialist property and leasehold practice is seeking an experienced Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join their Debt Dispute Resolution (DDR) team. This role is focused on defended debt litigation arising from residential block and estate management - offering a unique mix of complex litigation, property law, and commercial strategy. If you enjoy technically challenging cases, tactical decision-making, and high-quality litigation work, this role offers a strong platform to specialise and progress. The Role You will take responsibility for a busy and varied caseload of 60+ defended debt and property-related litigation files, including: Disputed service charge and ground rent arrears Interim applications (e.g., set-aside applications, strike outs, relief from sanctions) Advising clients on litigation strategy, risks, costs, and settlement options Drafting high-quality litigation documents: PoCs, applications, witness statements Negotiating commercial settlements with opponents and their solicitors Liaising with mortgage lenders, surveyors, and third-party stakeholders Running files through all stages of the litigation process Providing regular, transparent cost and progress updates to clients Conducting monthly caseload reviews to unblock delays and identify billing opportunities Contributing to team visibility through articles, blogs, or thought leadership pieces This is a role for someone who thrives on litigation that is tactical, fast-moving, and commercially driven. What They're Looking For Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive Ideally 5+ years' litigation experience Strong background in defended debt litigation OR property litigation Confident drafting skills and knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules Excellent judgment when advising on risk, settlement, and litigation strategy Organised, commercially aware, and target driven Strong communicator with the ability to build client relationships Someone who enjoys autonomy but thrives in a collaborative, specialist team Why This Role Stands Out High-quality defended litigation work with real complexity Exposure to the intersection of debt litigation and property law A specialist environment with deep expertise and support up to senior leadership Hybrid working and a modern, commercial approach Genuine progression opportunities within a growing firm A supportive team that values initiative, collaboration, and technical excellence Next Steps If you're looking for a role that offers complex defended litigation, a supportive specialist environment, and strong long term progression, I'd be keen to discuss this further. Please get in touch for a confidential chat. Email: Number:
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Ddefended Debt Litigation Solicitor £60,000 p.a East Midlands Hybrid Working 5+ PQE Ideal A respected specialist property and leasehold practice is seeking an experienced Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join their Debt Dispute Resolution (DDR) team. This role is focused on defended debt litigation arising from residential block and estate management - offering a unique mix of complex litigation, property law, and commercial strategy. If you enjoy technically challenging cases, tactical decision-making, and high-quality litigation work, this role offers a strong platform to specialise and progress. The Role You will take responsibility for a busy and varied caseload of 60+ defended debt and property-related litigation files, including: Disputed service charge and ground rent arrears Interim applications (e.g., set-aside applications, strike outs, relief from sanctions) Advising clients on litigation strategy, risks, costs, and settlement options Drafting high-quality litigation documents: PoCs, applications, witness statements Negotiating commercial settlements with opponents and their solicitors Liaising with mortgage lenders, surveyors, and third-party stakeholders Running files through all stages of the litigation process Providing regular, transparent cost and progress updates to clients Conducting monthly caseload reviews to unblock delays and identify billing opportunities Contributing to team visibility through articles, blogs, or thought leadership pieces This is a role for someone who thrives on litigation that is tactical, fast-moving, and commercially driven. What They're Looking For Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive Ideally 5+ years' litigation experience Strong background in defended debt litigation OR property litigation Confident drafting skills and knowledge of the Civil Procedure Rules Excellent judgment when advising on risk, settlement, and litigation strategy Organised, commercially aware, and target driven Strong communicator with the ability to build client relationships Someone who enjoys autonomy but thrives in a collaborative, specialist team Why This Role Stands Out High-quality defended litigation work with real complexity Exposure to the intersection of debt litigation and property law A specialist environment with deep expertise and support up to senior leadership Hybrid working and a modern, commercial approach Genuine progression opportunities within a growing firm A supportive team that values initiative, collaboration, and technical excellence Next Steps If you're looking for a role that offers complex defended litigation, a supportive specialist environment, and strong long term progression, I'd be keen to discuss this further. Please get in touch for a confidential chat. Email: Number:
Senior Town Planner Leicestershire (Hybrid Working - 2 days office / 3 days remote) Established Multi-Disciplinary Property Consultancy Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced Town Planner ready to take the next step in your career? Our client - a well-established, national property consultancy with a strong reputation across planning, development, and rural estate management - is seeking a Senior Town Planner to join their friendly and collaborative Leicestershire-based team. The Opportunity This is an exciting chance to join a highly regarded firm offering a varied and interesting workload across residential, commercial, rural diversification, and renewable energy projects . You'll take ownership of projects from early-stage appraisals through to planning submission and appeal, working alongside surveyors, architects, and technical specialists as part of an integrated team. The firm is known for its professional integrity, supportive culture, and commitment to staff development , making it an ideal environment for ambitious planners seeking long-term career growth. Key Responsibilities Manage a diverse caseload of planning applications and appeals across rural and urban developments Provide strategic planning advice to landowners, developers, and private clients Lead on project management, client liaison, and coordination of multi-disciplinary teams Undertake planning research, policy review, and site appraisals Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to business development initiatives About You MRTPI qualified (or actively working towards chartership) Proven experience within consultancy or local authority, ideally with exposure to rural or mixed-use development Strong project management and client-facing skills Commercial awareness and the ability to build lasting client relationships A proactive, solution-focused approach and excellent written communication skills What's on Offer Competitive salary reflective of experience Car allowance and discretionary bonus Hybrid and flexible working options Ongoing CPD support and clear progression pathways Friendly, supportive team culture within a respected national business If you're looking for the opportunity to lead on exciting planning projects while enjoying the support and flexibility of a people-focused consultancy, this could be your perfect next move. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Town Planner Leicestershire (Hybrid Working - 2 days office / 3 days remote) Established Multi-Disciplinary Property Consultancy Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced Town Planner ready to take the next step in your career? Our client - a well-established, national property consultancy with a strong reputation across planning, development, and rural estate management - is seeking a Senior Town Planner to join their friendly and collaborative Leicestershire-based team. The Opportunity This is an exciting chance to join a highly regarded firm offering a varied and interesting workload across residential, commercial, rural diversification, and renewable energy projects . You'll take ownership of projects from early-stage appraisals through to planning submission and appeal, working alongside surveyors, architects, and technical specialists as part of an integrated team. The firm is known for its professional integrity, supportive culture, and commitment to staff development , making it an ideal environment for ambitious planners seeking long-term career growth. Key Responsibilities Manage a diverse caseload of planning applications and appeals across rural and urban developments Provide strategic planning advice to landowners, developers, and private clients Lead on project management, client liaison, and coordination of multi-disciplinary teams Undertake planning research, policy review, and site appraisals Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to business development initiatives About You MRTPI qualified (or actively working towards chartership) Proven experience within consultancy or local authority, ideally with exposure to rural or mixed-use development Strong project management and client-facing skills Commercial awareness and the ability to build lasting client relationships A proactive, solution-focused approach and excellent written communication skills What's on Offer Competitive salary reflective of experience Car allowance and discretionary bonus Hybrid and flexible working options Ongoing CPD support and clear progression pathways Friendly, supportive team culture within a respected national business If you're looking for the opportunity to lead on exciting planning projects while enjoying the support and flexibility of a people-focused consultancy, this could be your perfect next move. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor - Finland We are partnering with a leading specialist major construction business with an unrivalled reputation in delivering fast paced, complex industrial construction projects across Europe. Our client is looking to bring in Quantity Surveyor and Senior Quantity Surveyor to bolster their commercial delivery team on a high value (in excess of £100m) Da click apply for full job details
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor - Finland We are partnering with a leading specialist major construction business with an unrivalled reputation in delivering fast paced, complex industrial construction projects across Europe. Our client is looking to bring in Quantity Surveyor and Senior Quantity Surveyor to bolster their commercial delivery team on a high value (in excess of £100m) Da click apply for full job details