About the Trust We're one of the UK's biggest charities and we care for 2,000 miles of canals, rivers, docks and reservoirs because we believe life is better by water. We're looking for people who support our cause and want to make a difference for future generations. Could this be you? Along with our waterways we also manage museums, archives and the country's third largest collection of historic buildings, as well as the nature and wildlife that calls our canals home. All of this enables us to provide wellbeing opportunities for millions of people each year. Join Our Team: Project Manager - Operational Property We're excited to welcome a new Project Manager within our Estates team. Navigate your future and lock in your career as we keep our canals open and alive. This role follows 37 hours, Monday to Friday working pattern. The vacancy will be offered on a remote working basis, with a requirement to attend our main hub spaces as and when required. Relevant Hubs: Leeds, Ellesmere Port, Burnley, Birmingham, Gloucester, Crickhowel. Role Overview The Trust is undergoing significant change to become more efficient, agile and technology enabled. This transformation involves reviewing and improving existing processes and ways of working across the Investment & Commercial - Estates directorate (Operational Property Team) and potentially wider areas of the organisation. Working collaboratively across the Trust, the post holder will manage the successful delivery of a range of projects and programmes. These may not always be high value but will be multi faceted, potentially complex and highly impactful, spanning areas such as people processes, IT, equipment and business operations. By leading this work effectively, the post holder will make a key contribution to the long term financial sustainability of the Trust and support its ambitions as the waterways and wellbeing charity. Key Accountabilities Manage projects in accordance with the Trust's policies and defined standards to ensure compliance, from conception to final completion. Capture project requirements, assess user and stakeholder impact, preparation of business cases to justify investment in a project. Develop, implement and monitor progress against a schedule of project activities and key milestones to achieve the project objectives. Develop and implement reactive strategies to address emerging project circumstances. Identify project people resource needs, recruit for, assign, lead and motivate the project team to ensure all project objectives are achieved. Work collaboratively with Trust teams and, where needed, influence them to participate and support project implementation. Represent the Trust with external parties/ organisation in the furtherment of the project programme. Develop and agree project budgets and control forecast and actual costs against the budgets. Plan and control forecasts and actual costs against the project budget. Manage risks, issues and changes on the project. Maintain communications with stakeholders and the project team/organisation to satisfy their differing needs. Maintain progress and other reporting relating to projects through a range of media - written, oral, presentation, digital - for both internal and external audiences and a range of people and seniorities. Adapt approach as appropriate. Identify procurement needs required for projects, work with internal Trust teams to implement required procurement. Handover and closure of the project in a controlled manner highlighting any areas for improvements or elements of good practice to be considered in future projects. Work safely ensuring the safety of others and contribute to safe working in all activities Identify opportunities for, recruit for and lead volunteers as appropriate in the delivery of the project programme. Display the Trust values and behaviours at all times Ensure that diversity and inclusion are integrated into all aspects of Trust life and promoting inclusion by challenging behaviour, practices, actions, or decisions that are counter to the objectives of the Trust's policies and values About you You're an organised and adaptable project professional with experience delivering complex projects from concept to completion. You can analyse requirements, build clear plans and manage budgets, risks and changes effectively. Collaborative and confident, you work well with a range of teams, communicate clearly at all levels and can influence others to support project goals. You lead project groups with clarity and motivation, and you're comfortable representing the Trust with external partners. You bring a solutions focused approach, a commitment to safe working and the ability to keep projects on track in a fast moving environment. Experience involving or leading volunteers is an advantage. Skills & Qualifications Degree (or equivalent) in a related discipline e.g. Project or programme management Project/Programme Management accreditation/qualification i.e. APM Project Management Qualification, Managing Successful Programmes (MSP), Prince2; or ability to work towards it. Technician/Associate level (or equivalent) membership of an appropriate professional body e.g. .Association for Project Management (APM), Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Proven post qualification experience of successfully managing multiple complex projects across different sectors. Comprehensive knowledge of project management processes and systems Some experience of SAP particularly in the Logistics, Accounting and Information System modules Some experience of various approaches to procurement, applicable contracts and requirements. Authoritative and able communicator in a range of media - written, oral and digital; for a range of audiences and seniorities to executive level - both for internal and external audiences. Ability to manage internal and external stakeholders, taking account of their levels of influence Proficient in the use of a personal computer and business applications software e.g. Excel, Word and other MS office applications. Proven ability to prepare and maintain schedules for activities and events for projects, taking account of dependencies and resource requirements. Proven ability to develop and agree budgets for projects and control forecast and actual costs against the budgets. Valid UK driving license Comply with Canal & River Trust Health & Safety policy and defined standards, report incidents, accidents and near misses. Assess the risks and make adjustments to work methods where appropriate. Ensure all equipment (PPE, plant, materials etc.) is appropriate for the task. Consider your own and others behaviour. Safeguarding - To be aware of your own responsibilities regarding safeguarding and to support our commitment to providing safe environments and working practises that promote and protect the safety and welfare of children, young people and adults at risk at all times We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient suitable applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Contact & Application If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us at . We encourage early applications as we may close the vacancy once we receive enough suitable candidates. What We Offer We offer an annual salary of £39,500 + £390 per month Car Cash Allowance. Enjoy a competitive pension scheme, increasing holiday entitlement, and a range of employee benefits. For a full breakdown of our benefits, check out our brochure here: EVP - 1. We care passionately for our waterways, and as importantly, for those who look after and use them. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone can thrive. We are striving to represent the diverse communities that we are a part of and welcome applicants from across all sectors of the community. We want everyone to have the opportunity to perform at their best during our recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments - whether for a disability, neurodiversity, or health condition - please let us know what you need and how we can support you. We'll work with you to make any necessary changes. All of our jobs can be considered on a part time, flexible or job share basis. We operate a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role. You are considered disabled under the Equality Act 2010 if you have a physical or mental impairment that has a substantial and long term negative effect on your ability to carry out normal day to day activities. We recognise not everyone who is classified as disabled under the Equality Act personally identifies this way, or with this definition of disability. Please do not let this discourage you from applying under the scheme. At Canal & River Trust, we are committed to fair, transparent, and ethical recruitment practices. As part of our hiring process, we may use AI to analyse applications and support us work more efficiently. However, all hiring decisions - without exception - are made by our hiring managers.
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
About the Trust We're one of the UK's biggest charities and we care for 2,000 miles of canals, rivers, docks and reservoirs because we believe life is better by water. We're looking for people who support our cause and want to make a difference for future generations. Could this be you? Along with our waterways we also manage museums, archives and the country's third largest collection of historic buildings, as well as the nature and wildlife that calls our canals home. All of this enables us to provide wellbeing opportunities for millions of people each year. Join Our Team: Project Manager - Operational Property We're excited to welcome a new Project Manager within our Estates team. Navigate your future and lock in your career as we keep our canals open and alive. This role follows 37 hours, Monday to Friday working pattern. The vacancy will be offered on a remote working basis, with a requirement to attend our main hub spaces as and when required. Relevant Hubs: Leeds, Ellesmere Port, Burnley, Birmingham, Gloucester, Crickhowel. Role Overview The Trust is undergoing significant change to become more efficient, agile and technology enabled. This transformation involves reviewing and improving existing processes and ways of working across the Investment & Commercial - Estates directorate (Operational Property Team) and potentially wider areas of the organisation. Working collaboratively across the Trust, the post holder will manage the successful delivery of a range of projects and programmes. These may not always be high value but will be multi faceted, potentially complex and highly impactful, spanning areas such as people processes, IT, equipment and business operations. By leading this work effectively, the post holder will make a key contribution to the long term financial sustainability of the Trust and support its ambitions as the waterways and wellbeing charity. Key Accountabilities Manage projects in accordance with the Trust's policies and defined standards to ensure compliance, from conception to final completion. Capture project requirements, assess user and stakeholder impact, preparation of business cases to justify investment in a project. Develop, implement and monitor progress against a schedule of project activities and key milestones to achieve the project objectives. Develop and implement reactive strategies to address emerging project circumstances. Identify project people resource needs, recruit for, assign, lead and motivate the project team to ensure all project objectives are achieved. Work collaboratively with Trust teams and, where needed, influence them to participate and support project implementation. Represent the Trust with external parties/ organisation in the furtherment of the project programme. Develop and agree project budgets and control forecast and actual costs against the budgets. Plan and control forecasts and actual costs against the project budget. Manage risks, issues and changes on the project. Maintain communications with stakeholders and the project team/organisation to satisfy their differing needs. Maintain progress and other reporting relating to projects through a range of media - written, oral, presentation, digital - for both internal and external audiences and a range of people and seniorities. Adapt approach as appropriate. Identify procurement needs required for projects, work with internal Trust teams to implement required procurement. Handover and closure of the project in a controlled manner highlighting any areas for improvements or elements of good practice to be considered in future projects. Work safely ensuring the safety of others and contribute to safe working in all activities Identify opportunities for, recruit for and lead volunteers as appropriate in the delivery of the project programme. Display the Trust values and behaviours at all times Ensure that diversity and inclusion are integrated into all aspects of Trust life and promoting inclusion by challenging behaviour, practices, actions, or decisions that are counter to the objectives of the Trust's policies and values About you You're an organised and adaptable project professional with experience delivering complex projects from concept to completion. You can analyse requirements, build clear plans and manage budgets, risks and changes effectively. Collaborative and confident, you work well with a range of teams, communicate clearly at all levels and can influence others to support project goals. You lead project groups with clarity and motivation, and you're comfortable representing the Trust with external partners. You bring a solutions focused approach, a commitment to safe working and the ability to keep projects on track in a fast moving environment. Experience involving or leading volunteers is an advantage. Skills & Qualifications Degree (or equivalent) in a related discipline e.g. Project or programme management Project/Programme Management accreditation/qualification i.e. APM Project Management Qualification, Managing Successful Programmes (MSP), Prince2; or ability to work towards it. Technician/Associate level (or equivalent) membership of an appropriate professional body e.g. .Association for Project Management (APM), Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Proven post qualification experience of successfully managing multiple complex projects across different sectors. Comprehensive knowledge of project management processes and systems Some experience of SAP particularly in the Logistics, Accounting and Information System modules Some experience of various approaches to procurement, applicable contracts and requirements. Authoritative and able communicator in a range of media - written, oral and digital; for a range of audiences and seniorities to executive level - both for internal and external audiences. Ability to manage internal and external stakeholders, taking account of their levels of influence Proficient in the use of a personal computer and business applications software e.g. Excel, Word and other MS office applications. Proven ability to prepare and maintain schedules for activities and events for projects, taking account of dependencies and resource requirements. Proven ability to develop and agree budgets for projects and control forecast and actual costs against the budgets. Valid UK driving license Comply with Canal & River Trust Health & Safety policy and defined standards, report incidents, accidents and near misses. Assess the risks and make adjustments to work methods where appropriate. Ensure all equipment (PPE, plant, materials etc.) is appropriate for the task. Consider your own and others behaviour. Safeguarding - To be aware of your own responsibilities regarding safeguarding and to support our commitment to providing safe environments and working practises that promote and protect the safety and welfare of children, young people and adults at risk at all times We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient suitable applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Contact & Application If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us at . We encourage early applications as we may close the vacancy once we receive enough suitable candidates. What We Offer We offer an annual salary of £39,500 + £390 per month Car Cash Allowance. Enjoy a competitive pension scheme, increasing holiday entitlement, and a range of employee benefits. For a full breakdown of our benefits, check out our brochure here: EVP - 1. We care passionately for our waterways, and as importantly, for those who look after and use them. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone can thrive. We are striving to represent the diverse communities that we are a part of and welcome applicants from across all sectors of the community. We want everyone to have the opportunity to perform at their best during our recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments - whether for a disability, neurodiversity, or health condition - please let us know what you need and how we can support you. We'll work with you to make any necessary changes. All of our jobs can be considered on a part time, flexible or job share basis. We operate a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role. You are considered disabled under the Equality Act 2010 if you have a physical or mental impairment that has a substantial and long term negative effect on your ability to carry out normal day to day activities. We recognise not everyone who is classified as disabled under the Equality Act personally identifies this way, or with this definition of disability. Please do not let this discourage you from applying under the scheme. At Canal & River Trust, we are committed to fair, transparent, and ethical recruitment practices. As part of our hiring process, we may use AI to analyse applications and support us work more efficiently. However, all hiring decisions - without exception - are made by our hiring managers.
A well established and ambitious building surveying consultancy is seeking an experienced professional to join their team at Partner level. This is an exciting opportunity for a Director looking to make a move or an Associate Director looking to take that next step. About the Role This is a strategic leadership position where you will have the opportunity to shape the future of the business click apply for full job details
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
A well established and ambitious building surveying consultancy is seeking an experienced professional to join their team at Partner level. This is an exciting opportunity for a Director looking to make a move or an Associate Director looking to take that next step. About the Role This is a strategic leadership position where you will have the opportunity to shape the future of the business click apply for full job details
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works Why join us? In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's mo click apply for full job details
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works Why join us? In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's mo click apply for full job details
Quantity Surveyor Basildon / Essex Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Network Services team are looking for an additional Quantity Surveyor to be based in Essex (Basildon). Reporting into the Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of projects undertaken within the Networks business. This includes electrical and civil frameworks and standalone projects. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and working capital management. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: NEC3/4 and bespoke contract management of multiple contracts Measurement and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are fit for purpose Provide Cash Flow Forecasts CVR creation and management Establishment and chair of monthly project reviews Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Attend Client progress meetings Follow procedures for Client work approval Manage invoicing and debts Effective communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain management Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement What we're looking for : Previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or other related discipline (can be substituted by a relevant HNC and suitable experience); - Essential Good MS Excel skills including the use of look ups and pivot tables. - Essential Experience with Civil Engineering and Construction projects - Desirable Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday 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.
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Basildon / Essex Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Network Services team are looking for an additional Quantity Surveyor to be based in Essex (Basildon). Reporting into the Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of projects undertaken within the Networks business. This includes electrical and civil frameworks and standalone projects. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and working capital management. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: NEC3/4 and bespoke contract management of multiple contracts Measurement and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are fit for purpose Provide Cash Flow Forecasts CVR creation and management Establishment and chair of monthly project reviews Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Attend Client progress meetings Follow procedures for Client work approval Manage invoicing and debts Effective communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain management Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement What we're looking for : Previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or other related discipline (can be substituted by a relevant HNC and suitable experience); - Essential Good MS Excel skills including the use of look ups and pivot tables. - Essential Experience with Civil Engineering and Construction projects - Desirable Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday 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.
Location: Camden and West London Salary: £36,468 - £50,145 per annum Hours: 36 hours per week Contract Type: 12 month Secondment/Fixed Term Contract We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Surveyor to join our team covering Camden, West London and surrounding areas. Reporting to the Neighbourhood Repairs Manager you'll be responsible for pre/post-inspection and reports for responsive repairs, legal disrepair, void works and cyclical repairs, consulting and engaging with customers and leaseholders, and with internal and external stakeholders. You'll plan and coordinate repair, maintenance, and construction work to deliver according to cost, time, and quality standards. We'll look to you to undertake building and technical surveys to determine the building condition and identify defects and associated risks. You'll carry out major void inspections and ensure that work is completed in line with KPIs and make recommendations based on survey findings. It is essential that you have a Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance Level 3 and are a member of a relevant professional body e.g. RICS or CIOB. Please review the full role profile on our website before applying. Salaries are just the starting point. Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment, and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle. Not sure who we are and what we do? Click 'apply' to visit our website where you can dive in and find out more about us and the benefits we offer. Closing Date: Wednesday 15th April 2026 at midnight. Applicants must be able to travel across the region as required. This post is subject to Basic Criminal Record Check Clearance. At Clarion Housing Group, we support the responsible use of AI. Please visit our website to view your guide to using AI during your recruitment process. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment.
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Location: Camden and West London Salary: £36,468 - £50,145 per annum Hours: 36 hours per week Contract Type: 12 month Secondment/Fixed Term Contract We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Surveyor to join our team covering Camden, West London and surrounding areas. Reporting to the Neighbourhood Repairs Manager you'll be responsible for pre/post-inspection and reports for responsive repairs, legal disrepair, void works and cyclical repairs, consulting and engaging with customers and leaseholders, and with internal and external stakeholders. You'll plan and coordinate repair, maintenance, and construction work to deliver according to cost, time, and quality standards. We'll look to you to undertake building and technical surveys to determine the building condition and identify defects and associated risks. You'll carry out major void inspections and ensure that work is completed in line with KPIs and make recommendations based on survey findings. It is essential that you have a Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance Level 3 and are a member of a relevant professional body e.g. RICS or CIOB. Please review the full role profile on our website before applying. Salaries are just the starting point. Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment, and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle. Not sure who we are and what we do? Click 'apply' to visit our website where you can dive in and find out more about us and the benefits we offer. Closing Date: Wednesday 15th April 2026 at midnight. Applicants must be able to travel across the region as required. This post is subject to Basic Criminal Record Check Clearance. At Clarion Housing Group, we support the responsible use of AI. Please visit our website to view your guide to using AI during your recruitment process. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment.
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Design team. In this role you'll manage all aspects of pre-contract and post-contract commercial activities across Kier Design. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Nationwide - remote working with travel to the offices required Hours : 40 hours per week, some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £40,000 - £50,000 per annum + £5,000 annual car allowance + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting the Senior Quantity Surveyor and wider commercial function, taking ownership of commercial processes, subcontractor procurement / management, and project financial governance. Your day to day will include: Monthly project reviews with Project Leads to monitor financial performance, risk, opportunity and change management, preparing and submitting accurate client applications for payment Managing project change control - collaborating with the wider team, to agree variations and validate associated costs, forecasting and reporting in line with the commercial standards Leading subcontractor procurement, including tendering, scope definition, analysis and appointment, managing subcontractor performance, change , and payment assessments throughout the project lifecycle Reviewing client contracts, amendments and commercial terms, advising design teams on obligations and risks, e nsuring safe entry into contracts in line with Kier governance (PTPN, PTPA, SOTC, SAM, Delegated Authorities) Monitoring utilisation and non billable hours, supporting reductions in overhead where possible What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor, is great for you if: You have proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, consultancy, design, or term service environments working with NEC contracts, demonstrable experience in subcontractor procurement and subcontractor management Experience in contract review, including identifying risk, constraints and onerous terms, practical knowledge of client application processes, project forecasting and commercial reporting Working knowledge of change control, including evaluating variations, assessing costs and managing risk/opportunity, strong understanding of commercial governance frameworks and compliance processes Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Design team. In this role you'll manage all aspects of pre-contract and post-contract commercial activities across Kier Design. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Location : Nationwide - remote working with travel to the offices required Hours : 40 hours per week, some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £40,000 - £50,000 per annum + £5,000 annual car allowance + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting the Senior Quantity Surveyor and wider commercial function, taking ownership of commercial processes, subcontractor procurement / management, and project financial governance. Your day to day will include: Monthly project reviews with Project Leads to monitor financial performance, risk, opportunity and change management, preparing and submitting accurate client applications for payment Managing project change control - collaborating with the wider team, to agree variations and validate associated costs, forecasting and reporting in line with the commercial standards Leading subcontractor procurement, including tendering, scope definition, analysis and appointment, managing subcontractor performance, change , and payment assessments throughout the project lifecycle Reviewing client contracts, amendments and commercial terms, advising design teams on obligations and risks, e nsuring safe entry into contracts in line with Kier governance (PTPN, PTPA, SOTC, SAM, Delegated Authorities) Monitoring utilisation and non billable hours, supporting reductions in overhead where possible What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor, is great for you if: You have proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, consultancy, design, or term service environments working with NEC contracts, demonstrable experience in subcontractor procurement and subcontractor management Experience in contract review, including identifying risk, constraints and onerous terms, practical knowledge of client application processes, project forecasting and commercial reporting Working knowledge of change control, including evaluating variations, assessing costs and managing risk/opportunity, strong understanding of commercial governance frameworks and compliance processes Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our KierBAM team based in Plymouth. Location: Plymouth Royal Navy site - some remote working available, on site expectation is 3 days a week. Hours: 45 hours per week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. KierBAM is an exciting Joint Venture partnership between Kier and Bam Nuttall, currently delivering a significant redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site in Plymouth. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in managing the financial aspects of our construction projects, ensuring we deliver excellent value while maintaining the highest standards. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting them in delivering projects on budget and to contractual requirements. Your day to day will include: Managing cost planning and financial control throughout the project lifecycle, preparing detailed estimates and forecasting final costs Reviewing and negotiating contracts, variations and subcontracts with confidence and attention to detail Collaborating with a diverse team of professionals including clients, architects and engineers in a supportive environment Mentoring junior quantity surveyors, sharing your expertise and helping others grow professionally Preparing financial reports and cost analyses that clearly communicate project status to stakeholders What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have a degree in Quantity Surveying or related field, with professional accreditation (RICS, CIOB) You bring strong experience in quantity surveying within construction or infrastructure projects and enjoy collaborative problem-solving You're comfortable balancing detailed analytical work with building relationships through excellent communication skills Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a BPSS check, which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. (Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit .) This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our KierBAM team based in Plymouth. Location: Plymouth Royal Navy site - some remote working available, on site expectation is 3 days a week. Hours: 45 hours per week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. KierBAM is an exciting Joint Venture partnership between Kier and Bam Nuttall, currently delivering a significant redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site in Plymouth. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in managing the financial aspects of our construction projects, ensuring we deliver excellent value while maintaining the highest standards. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting them in delivering projects on budget and to contractual requirements. Your day to day will include: Managing cost planning and financial control throughout the project lifecycle, preparing detailed estimates and forecasting final costs Reviewing and negotiating contracts, variations and subcontracts with confidence and attention to detail Collaborating with a diverse team of professionals including clients, architects and engineers in a supportive environment Mentoring junior quantity surveyors, sharing your expertise and helping others grow professionally Preparing financial reports and cost analyses that clearly communicate project status to stakeholders What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have a degree in Quantity Surveying or related field, with professional accreditation (RICS, CIOB) You bring strong experience in quantity surveying within construction or infrastructure projects and enjoy collaborative problem-solving You're comfortable balancing detailed analytical work with building relationships through excellent communication skills Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a BPSS check, which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. (Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit .) This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our United Utilities Framework team based in Warrington. Location: Warrington - remote working available, with travel to sites across the United Utilities region Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join our commercial team on the United Utilities Framework. You'll be working with a supportive team focused on delivering wastewater treatment plants, chemical removal projects, bio-resource enhancements, reservoir compliance projects, and bathing water initiatives. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial Team, supporting them in maximising value while maintaining quality and safety standards. Your day to day will include: • Preparing integrated cost forecasts and reports for projects • Assisting with subcontract preparation and measurement of interim & final accounts • Collaborating with Project Managers to ensure costs are monitored and reported correctly • Analysing cost items to identify efficiency improvements • Building positive relationships with clients and team members to ensure smooth project delivery What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: • You have worked as a Quantity Surveyor in a similar industry • You possess excellent IT skills, particularly in Excel • You're keen to develop experience in estimation and cost analysis • You enjoy interpreting financial data and creating meaningful insights • You're collaborative and thrive in a team environment We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here . There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our United Utilities Framework team based in Warrington. Location: Warrington - remote working available, with travel to sites across the United Utilities region Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join our commercial team on the United Utilities Framework. You'll be working with a supportive team focused on delivering wastewater treatment plants, chemical removal projects, bio-resource enhancements, reservoir compliance projects, and bathing water initiatives. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial Team, supporting them in maximising value while maintaining quality and safety standards. Your day to day will include: • Preparing integrated cost forecasts and reports for projects • Assisting with subcontract preparation and measurement of interim & final accounts • Collaborating with Project Managers to ensure costs are monitored and reported correctly • Analysing cost items to identify efficiency improvements • Building positive relationships with clients and team members to ensure smooth project delivery What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: • You have worked as a Quantity Surveyor in a similar industry • You possess excellent IT skills, particularly in Excel • You're keen to develop experience in estimation and cost analysis • You enjoy interpreting financial data and creating meaningful insights • You're collaborative and thrive in a team environment We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here . There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Places - Building Solutions South team based in Salisbury / Basingstoke / Southampton. Location: Salisbury / Basingstoke / Southampton Hours: 40 hours a week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join our Building Solutions South team, working on a secured environments project with a key client. You'll be supporting the delivery of high-quality construction projects valued between £5m - £15m, working closely with our experienced team to ensure commercial success and strong client relationships. We're looking for someone who is collaborative, proactive, and keen to develop their career in a supportive and inclusive environment. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Building Solutions South team, supporting them in delivering exceptional commercial outcomes on key projects. Your day-to-day will include: Managing project finances to maximise gross margin and support budgeted profitability Tendering, evaluating and appointing subcontractors, consultants and suppliers Measuring, valuing and agreeing work to support invoicing and payments Identifying and negotiating contract variations with clients and the supply chain Producing monthly commercial reports and accurate cost forecasts What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have experience in a similar quantity surveying role within construction You hold a relevant qualification (degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying is desirable) You have strong communication skills and enjoy building relationships with diverse teams You're organised, detail-focused and able to work collaboratively towards shared goals You're comfortable using IT packages including Microsoft Office and are keen to continue your professional development Rewards and Benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and Inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Places - Building Solutions South team based in Salisbury / Basingstoke / Southampton. Location: Salisbury / Basingstoke / Southampton Hours: 40 hours a week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join our Building Solutions South team, working on a secured environments project with a key client. You'll be supporting the delivery of high-quality construction projects valued between £5m - £15m, working closely with our experienced team to ensure commercial success and strong client relationships. We're looking for someone who is collaborative, proactive, and keen to develop their career in a supportive and inclusive environment. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Building Solutions South team, supporting them in delivering exceptional commercial outcomes on key projects. Your day-to-day will include: Managing project finances to maximise gross margin and support budgeted profitability Tendering, evaluating and appointing subcontractors, consultants and suppliers Measuring, valuing and agreeing work to support invoicing and payments Identifying and negotiating contract variations with clients and the supply chain Producing monthly commercial reports and accurate cost forecasts What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have experience in a similar quantity surveying role within construction You hold a relevant qualification (degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying is desirable) You have strong communication skills and enjoy building relationships with diverse teams You're organised, detail-focused and able to work collaboratively towards shared goals You're comfortable using IT packages including Microsoft Office and are keen to continue your professional development Rewards and Benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and Inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Job Title Associate Job Description Summary Job Description Overview Are you a Property Manager wanting the opportunity to work for a large global organisation where you have the chance to develop quickly and enjoying working with large accounts and exciting assets? We are looking for an experienced Property Manager Surveyor to join our London Asset Services team situated within our City office. You will be joining an expanding team working with Asset Managers and key partners to deliver a market leading property management service on a key client contract. The ideal person will have previous experience working as a Surveyor within commercial property management, cross sectors, single and multi-occupied buildings. Account management is key, so you will be someone who has successful track record of working closely with senior stakeholders, and exceptional communication and a proactive approach identifying asset management opportunities. Involved in all aspects of client service delivery, with a focus on delivering our core services brilliantly, whilst advising on opportunities to maintain and enhance the performance of the property investments. Ability to deliver brilliant core services in accordance with KPIs is essential, in keeping with our market leading professional property management service. Responsibilities Provide leadership for markets which are geographically or functionally distinct and demonstrate ability to implement business unit strategy Develop and maintain both a communication style and relationship that fits the client's preferred style Demonstrate proactive customer service regarding all aspects of account management. Communicate proactively, first when performance is not meeting expectations, and second when performance meets or exceeds expectations Regularly associate with tenants to insure their reasonable satisfaction with building operations. Interact with tenants along with Property Manager on problems that may occur Coordinate and/or prepare reports, annual budgets, and other documents for clients in accordance with management and other agreements, and in accordance with instruction received from the client. Preparation responsibility relates primarily to financial information and adherence to leasing guidelines. Review information and variances with Property Management Team Participate in the preparation of annual budgets and any revisions thereto and also oversee operating compliances with budget approved by clients Ensure completion of property tax administration and supervise services rendered by property tax consultant Ensure administration of property and liability insurance requirement Ensure compliance with the purchase order system, contracts, policies and procedures, and accounting requirements established by clients Oversee the billing process, including payment of invoices and disbursement of funds. Monitor cash flow and/or cash requirements in conjunction with the Property Manager to assure efficient use of cash Assist the Client/Asset Manager and Property Manager in determining proper cost allocations, identification of any re-billable cost, proper accounting for inventories, purchasing procedures, and any special accounting problems Responsible for maintaining desired internal financial benchmarks for each asset with the portfolio as defined by the Director and Asset Manager. This includes occupancy levels, income levels, delinquency percentage, IRR and cash flow Monitor cash flow and/or cash requirements in conjunction with the Property Manager to assure efficient use of cash Coordinate construction projects with Construction Manager and Property Manager and approve construction contract documents and final invoices. Effectively staff and develop bench strength and succession planning - positioning for new business Regularly inspect properties with staff Conduct annual performance evaluations and career path discussions. Oversee and ensure that all property management and maintenance staff receive an annual performance evaluation. Analyze and make recommendations regarding property staffing needs, personnel performance issues, salary administration, personnel promotions and training and career development Key Competencies 1. Business and Financial Acumen 2. Leadership Skills 3. Communication Proficiency (oral/written) 4. Customer/Client Focus (internal/external) 5. Time Management Skills Important Experience A minimum of 2/3 years commercial property management experience. Degree level qualification or equivalent. Membership of RICS or equivalent level qualification desirable. Additional Eligibility Qualifications Industry designations and is an active participant/leader in external charitable and local and national industry related organizations Ability to monitor and anticipate trends and changes within the industry Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Demonstrate initiative through taking on additional assignments and responsibilities Demonstrate advanced problem solving and deal with a variety of options in complex solutions. Requires expert level analytical and quantitative skills Skills, Knowledge & Experience Self-motivated & enthusiastic, focused on delivering the best possible result for our clients and customers Knowledge of the real estate industry & commercial awareness Good IT skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Commercial property management and property management systems experience - Yardi experience is preferred. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written and presentation skills Excellent problem solving, analytical, negotiation, interpersonal and managerial skills INCO: "Cushman & Wakefield"
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title Associate Job Description Summary Job Description Overview Are you a Property Manager wanting the opportunity to work for a large global organisation where you have the chance to develop quickly and enjoying working with large accounts and exciting assets? We are looking for an experienced Property Manager Surveyor to join our London Asset Services team situated within our City office. You will be joining an expanding team working with Asset Managers and key partners to deliver a market leading property management service on a key client contract. The ideal person will have previous experience working as a Surveyor within commercial property management, cross sectors, single and multi-occupied buildings. Account management is key, so you will be someone who has successful track record of working closely with senior stakeholders, and exceptional communication and a proactive approach identifying asset management opportunities. Involved in all aspects of client service delivery, with a focus on delivering our core services brilliantly, whilst advising on opportunities to maintain and enhance the performance of the property investments. Ability to deliver brilliant core services in accordance with KPIs is essential, in keeping with our market leading professional property management service. Responsibilities Provide leadership for markets which are geographically or functionally distinct and demonstrate ability to implement business unit strategy Develop and maintain both a communication style and relationship that fits the client's preferred style Demonstrate proactive customer service regarding all aspects of account management. Communicate proactively, first when performance is not meeting expectations, and second when performance meets or exceeds expectations Regularly associate with tenants to insure their reasonable satisfaction with building operations. Interact with tenants along with Property Manager on problems that may occur Coordinate and/or prepare reports, annual budgets, and other documents for clients in accordance with management and other agreements, and in accordance with instruction received from the client. Preparation responsibility relates primarily to financial information and adherence to leasing guidelines. Review information and variances with Property Management Team Participate in the preparation of annual budgets and any revisions thereto and also oversee operating compliances with budget approved by clients Ensure completion of property tax administration and supervise services rendered by property tax consultant Ensure administration of property and liability insurance requirement Ensure compliance with the purchase order system, contracts, policies and procedures, and accounting requirements established by clients Oversee the billing process, including payment of invoices and disbursement of funds. Monitor cash flow and/or cash requirements in conjunction with the Property Manager to assure efficient use of cash Assist the Client/Asset Manager and Property Manager in determining proper cost allocations, identification of any re-billable cost, proper accounting for inventories, purchasing procedures, and any special accounting problems Responsible for maintaining desired internal financial benchmarks for each asset with the portfolio as defined by the Director and Asset Manager. This includes occupancy levels, income levels, delinquency percentage, IRR and cash flow Monitor cash flow and/or cash requirements in conjunction with the Property Manager to assure efficient use of cash Coordinate construction projects with Construction Manager and Property Manager and approve construction contract documents and final invoices. Effectively staff and develop bench strength and succession planning - positioning for new business Regularly inspect properties with staff Conduct annual performance evaluations and career path discussions. Oversee and ensure that all property management and maintenance staff receive an annual performance evaluation. Analyze and make recommendations regarding property staffing needs, personnel performance issues, salary administration, personnel promotions and training and career development Key Competencies 1. Business and Financial Acumen 2. Leadership Skills 3. Communication Proficiency (oral/written) 4. Customer/Client Focus (internal/external) 5. Time Management Skills Important Experience A minimum of 2/3 years commercial property management experience. Degree level qualification or equivalent. Membership of RICS or equivalent level qualification desirable. Additional Eligibility Qualifications Industry designations and is an active participant/leader in external charitable and local and national industry related organizations Ability to monitor and anticipate trends and changes within the industry Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Demonstrate initiative through taking on additional assignments and responsibilities Demonstrate advanced problem solving and deal with a variety of options in complex solutions. Requires expert level analytical and quantitative skills Skills, Knowledge & Experience Self-motivated & enthusiastic, focused on delivering the best possible result for our clients and customers Knowledge of the real estate industry & commercial awareness Good IT skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Commercial property management and property management systems experience - Yardi experience is preferred. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written and presentation skills Excellent problem solving, analytical, negotiation, interpersonal and managerial skills INCO: "Cushman & Wakefield"
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Places - Building Solutions South team based in Salisbury / Basingstoke / Southampton. Location: Salisbury / Basingstoke / Southampton Hours: 40 hours a week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join our Building Solutions South team, working on a secured environments project with a key client. You'll be supporting the delivery of high-quality construction projects valued between £5m - £15m, working closely with our experienced team to ensure commercial success and strong client relationships. We're looking for someone who is collaborative, proactive, and keen to develop their career in a supportive and inclusive environment. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Building Solutions South team, supporting them in delivering exceptional commercial outcomes on key projects. Your day-to-day will include: Managing project finances to maximise gross margin and support budgeted profitability Tendering, evaluating and appointing subcontractors, consultants and suppliers Measuring, valuing and agreeing work to support invoicing and payments Identifying and negotiating contract variations with clients and the supply chain Producing monthly commercial reports and accurate cost forecasts What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have experience in a similar quantity surveying role within construction You hold a relevant qualification (degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying is desirable) You have strong communication skills and enjoy building relationships with diverse teams You're organised, detail-focused and able to work collaboratively towards shared goals You're comfortable using IT packages including Microsoft Office and are keen to continue your professional development Rewards and Benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and Inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Places - Building Solutions South team based in Salisbury / Basingstoke / Southampton. Location: Salisbury / Basingstoke / Southampton Hours: 40 hours a week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join our Building Solutions South team, working on a secured environments project with a key client. You'll be supporting the delivery of high-quality construction projects valued between £5m - £15m, working closely with our experienced team to ensure commercial success and strong client relationships. We're looking for someone who is collaborative, proactive, and keen to develop their career in a supportive and inclusive environment. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Building Solutions South team, supporting them in delivering exceptional commercial outcomes on key projects. Your day-to-day will include: Managing project finances to maximise gross margin and support budgeted profitability Tendering, evaluating and appointing subcontractors, consultants and suppliers Measuring, valuing and agreeing work to support invoicing and payments Identifying and negotiating contract variations with clients and the supply chain Producing monthly commercial reports and accurate cost forecasts What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have experience in a similar quantity surveying role within construction You hold a relevant qualification (degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying is desirable) You have strong communication skills and enjoy building relationships with diverse teams You're organised, detail-focused and able to work collaboratively towards shared goals You're comfortable using IT packages including Microsoft Office and are keen to continue your professional development Rewards and Benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and Inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Places - Building Solutions South team based in Salisbury / Basingstoke / Southampton. Location: Salisbury / Basingstoke / Southampton Hours: 40 hours a week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join our Building Solutions South team, working on a secured environments project with a key client. You'll be supporting the delivery of high-quality construction projects valued between £5m - £15m, working closely with our experienced team to ensure commercial success and strong client relationships. We're looking for someone who is collaborative, proactive, and keen to develop their career in a supportive and inclusive environment. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Building Solutions South team, supporting them in delivering exceptional commercial outcomes on key projects. Your day-to-day will include: Managing project finances to maximise gross margin and support budgeted profitability Tendering, evaluating and appointing subcontractors, consultants and suppliers Measuring, valuing and agreeing work to support invoicing and payments Identifying and negotiating contract variations with clients and the supply chain Producing monthly commercial reports and accurate cost forecasts What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have experience in a similar quantity surveying role within construction You hold a relevant qualification (degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying is desirable) You have strong communication skills and enjoy building relationships with diverse teams You're organised, detail-focused and able to work collaboratively towards shared goals You're comfortable using IT packages including Microsoft Office and are keen to continue your professional development Rewards and Benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and Inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Kier Places - Building Solutions South team based in Salisbury / Basingstoke / Southampton. Location: Salisbury / Basingstoke / Southampton Hours: 40 hours a week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join our Building Solutions South team, working on a secured environments project with a key client. You'll be supporting the delivery of high-quality construction projects valued between £5m - £15m, working closely with our experienced team to ensure commercial success and strong client relationships. We're looking for someone who is collaborative, proactive, and keen to develop their career in a supportive and inclusive environment. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Building Solutions South team, supporting them in delivering exceptional commercial outcomes on key projects. Your day-to-day will include: Managing project finances to maximise gross margin and support budgeted profitability Tendering, evaluating and appointing subcontractors, consultants and suppliers Measuring, valuing and agreeing work to support invoicing and payments Identifying and negotiating contract variations with clients and the supply chain Producing monthly commercial reports and accurate cost forecasts What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have experience in a similar quantity surveying role within construction You hold a relevant qualification (degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying is desirable) You have strong communication skills and enjoy building relationships with diverse teams You're organised, detail-focused and able to work collaboratively towards shared goals You're comfortable using IT packages including Microsoft Office and are keen to continue your professional development Rewards and Benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and Inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Anglian Water team based in Norwich. Location: Norwich - hybrid working Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. We're seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Norwich team where you'll play a key role in managing commercial objectives whilst working closely with operational teams to ensure financial targets are achieved and relationships thrive. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting them in delivering profitable outcomes and maintaining strong client relationships. Y our day to day will include: Providing commercial and financial performance forecasts to support informed decision-making Managing all aspects of subcontract accounts, including procurement and final account agreement Producing accurate cash flow forecasts and ensuring timely cash collection Preparing and agreeing contract changes, ensuring full entitlement is achieved Working collaboratively with operational colleagues to identify efficiencies and resolve challenges early What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you hold: Experience working at a senior level in construction or a related sector Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification and have sound commercial & business awareness Thorough understanding of NEC suite of contracts or similar Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Anglian Water team based in Norwich. Location: Norwich - hybrid working Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. We're seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Norwich team where you'll play a key role in managing commercial objectives whilst working closely with operational teams to ensure financial targets are achieved and relationships thrive. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting them in delivering profitable outcomes and maintaining strong client relationships. Y our day to day will include: Providing commercial and financial performance forecasts to support informed decision-making Managing all aspects of subcontract accounts, including procurement and final account agreement Producing accurate cash flow forecasts and ensuring timely cash collection Preparing and agreeing contract changes, ensuring full entitlement is achieved Working collaboratively with operational colleagues to identify efficiencies and resolve challenges early What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you hold: Experience working at a senior level in construction or a related sector Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification and have sound commercial & business awareness Thorough understanding of NEC suite of contracts or similar Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our North West team based in Salford/Speke. Location: North West - Salford/Speke - Office / Site based with some flexibility for home working Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within a supportive and collaborative team. You'll work alongside experienced professionals on diverse projects, enhancing your commercial management skills whilst contributing to the successful delivery of construction projects across the North West region. What will you be responsible for? As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering excellent financial management across our projects. Your day to day will include: Assisting with the commercial management of projects, including cost control and risk mitigation Conducting site measurements and preparing information for payment applications Reviewing subcontractor payment applications and supporting financial reporting Working closely with internal and external stakeholders to assess project financial viability Supporting the commercial lead in ensuring accurate project financial assessment and reporting What are we looking for? This role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying You have post-graduate practical experience within a main contracting organisation You have knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts You're comfortable building relationships with clients, subcontractors and team members You hold a full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our North West team based in Salford/Speke. Location: North West - Salford/Speke - Office / Site based with some flexibility for home working Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within a supportive and collaborative team. You'll work alongside experienced professionals on diverse projects, enhancing your commercial management skills whilst contributing to the successful delivery of construction projects across the North West region. What will you be responsible for? As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering excellent financial management across our projects. Your day to day will include: Assisting with the commercial management of projects, including cost control and risk mitigation Conducting site measurements and preparing information for payment applications Reviewing subcontractor payment applications and supporting financial reporting Working closely with internal and external stakeholders to assess project financial viability Supporting the commercial lead in ensuring accurate project financial assessment and reporting What are we looking for? This role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying You have post-graduate practical experience within a main contracting organisation You have knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts You're comfortable building relationships with clients, subcontractors and team members You hold a full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our North West team based in Salford/Speke. Location: North West - Salford/Speke - Office / Site based with some flexibility for home working Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within a supportive and collaborative team. You'll work alongside experienced professionals on diverse projects, enhancing your commercial management skills whilst contributing to the successful delivery of construction projects across the North West region. What will you be responsible for? As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering excellent financial management across our projects. Your day to day will include: Assisting with the commercial management of projects, including cost control and risk mitigation Conducting site measurements and preparing information for payment applications Reviewing subcontractor payment applications and supporting financial reporting Working closely with internal and external stakeholders to assess project financial viability Supporting the commercial lead in ensuring accurate project financial assessment and reporting What are we looking for? This role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying You have post-graduate practical experience within a main contracting organisation You have knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts You're comfortable building relationships with clients, subcontractors and team members You hold a full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our North West team based in Salford/Speke. Location: North West - Salford/Speke - Office / Site based with some flexibility for home working Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within a supportive and collaborative team. You'll work alongside experienced professionals on diverse projects, enhancing your commercial management skills whilst contributing to the successful delivery of construction projects across the North West region. What will you be responsible for? As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering excellent financial management across our projects. Your day to day will include: Assisting with the commercial management of projects, including cost control and risk mitigation Conducting site measurements and preparing information for payment applications Reviewing subcontractor payment applications and supporting financial reporting Working closely with internal and external stakeholders to assess project financial viability Supporting the commercial lead in ensuring accurate project financial assessment and reporting What are we looking for? This role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying You have post-graduate practical experience within a main contracting organisation You have knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts You're comfortable building relationships with clients, subcontractors and team members You hold a full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Head of Commercial Property- Liverpool City Council Location: Cunard Building, Liverpool (Hybrid Working), L2 2BS £700 p/d inside ir35 umbrella 3 months initial contract Reports To: Director of Property Direct Reports: General Practice Surveyors, Asset Valuation Surveyors, Building Surveyors, Unqualified Surveyors, Senior Land Surveyor, Senior Data Officer and Senior Programme Delivery Officer. Job Purpose The Head of Commercial Property provides strategic leadership and professional advice on the management of the Council's commercial property portfolio. The role ensures that Council-owned land and buildings are effectively managed to maximise income, generate capital receipts, support regeneration and deliver wider social and economic benefits for the city. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership for the Council's commercial property and asset management services. Manage and optimise the Council's commercial property portfolio to maximise income and value while minimising liabilities. Lead negotiations on commercial property matters including lettings, lease renewals, rent reviews, acquisitions and disposals. Oversee property valuations and ensure accurate asset information is maintained. Develop and implement asset management strategies and support the Council's Strategic Asset Review programme. Provide professional property advice to senior officers, Members and service departments. Support regeneration projects and strategic development initiatives across the city. Prepare and present reports to senior management and committees. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, policies and governance procedures. Lead, manage and develop the Commercial Property team, ensuring delivery of service targets and performance standards. Contribute to the Council's financial planning, income generation and budget management. Person Specification Essential Degree in property or a related discipline. Corporate membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Significant experience in commercial property asset management. Experience leading and managing professional teams. Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Ability to provide strategic advice to senior stakeholders. Desirable Experience working within the public sector or local government. Knowledge of property legislation and market trends. If you are interested, or know someone who might be, then please call or email to discuss further.
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
Head of Commercial Property- Liverpool City Council Location: Cunard Building, Liverpool (Hybrid Working), L2 2BS £700 p/d inside ir35 umbrella 3 months initial contract Reports To: Director of Property Direct Reports: General Practice Surveyors, Asset Valuation Surveyors, Building Surveyors, Unqualified Surveyors, Senior Land Surveyor, Senior Data Officer and Senior Programme Delivery Officer. Job Purpose The Head of Commercial Property provides strategic leadership and professional advice on the management of the Council's commercial property portfolio. The role ensures that Council-owned land and buildings are effectively managed to maximise income, generate capital receipts, support regeneration and deliver wider social and economic benefits for the city. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership for the Council's commercial property and asset management services. Manage and optimise the Council's commercial property portfolio to maximise income and value while minimising liabilities. Lead negotiations on commercial property matters including lettings, lease renewals, rent reviews, acquisitions and disposals. Oversee property valuations and ensure accurate asset information is maintained. Develop and implement asset management strategies and support the Council's Strategic Asset Review programme. Provide professional property advice to senior officers, Members and service departments. Support regeneration projects and strategic development initiatives across the city. Prepare and present reports to senior management and committees. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, policies and governance procedures. Lead, manage and develop the Commercial Property team, ensuring delivery of service targets and performance standards. Contribute to the Council's financial planning, income generation and budget management. Person Specification Essential Degree in property or a related discipline. Corporate membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Significant experience in commercial property asset management. Experience leading and managing professional teams. Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Ability to provide strategic advice to senior stakeholders. Desirable Experience working within the public sector or local government. Knowledge of property legislation and market trends. If you are interested, or know someone who might be, then please call or email to discuss further.
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our United Utilities Framework team based in Warrington. Location: Warrington - remote working available, with travel to sites across the United Utilities region Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join our commercial team on the United Utilities Framework. You'll be working with a supportive team focused on delivering wastewater treatment plants, chemical removal projects, bio-resource enhancements, reservoir compliance projects, and bathing water initiatives. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial Team, supporting them in maximising value while maintaining quality and safety standards. Your day to day will include: • Preparing integrated cost forecasts and reports for projects • Assisting with subcontract preparation and measurement of interim & final accounts • Collaborating with Project Managers to ensure costs are monitored and reported correctly • Analysing cost items to identify efficiency improvements • Building positive relationships with clients and team members to ensure smooth project delivery What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: • You have worked as a Quantity Surveyor in a similar industry • You possess excellent IT skills, particularly in Excel • You're keen to develop experience in estimation and cost analysis • You enjoy interpreting financial data and creating meaningful insights • You're collaborative and thrive in a team environment We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here . There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our United Utilities Framework team based in Warrington. Location: Warrington - remote working available, with travel to sites across the United Utilities region Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. This is an exciting opportunity to join our commercial team on the United Utilities Framework. You'll be working with a supportive team focused on delivering wastewater treatment plants, chemical removal projects, bio-resource enhancements, reservoir compliance projects, and bathing water initiatives. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial Team, supporting them in maximising value while maintaining quality and safety standards. Your day to day will include: • Preparing integrated cost forecasts and reports for projects • Assisting with subcontract preparation and measurement of interim & final accounts • Collaborating with Project Managers to ensure costs are monitored and reported correctly • Analysing cost items to identify efficiency improvements • Building positive relationships with clients and team members to ensure smooth project delivery What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: • You have worked as a Quantity Surveyor in a similar industry • You possess excellent IT skills, particularly in Excel • You're keen to develop experience in estimation and cost analysis • You enjoy interpreting financial data and creating meaningful insights • You're collaborative and thrive in a team environment We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here . There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Director - RCA Surveyor (Building Defects / Forensic Investigation) Location: London (Hybrid working) Salary: Up to £80,000 + Benefits This well-established consultancy is seeking an experienced RCA Surveyor to step into a pivotal leadership role within the growing team in London click apply for full job details
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
Director - RCA Surveyor (Building Defects / Forensic Investigation) Location: London (Hybrid working) Salary: Up to £80,000 + Benefits This well-established consultancy is seeking an experienced RCA Surveyor to step into a pivotal leadership role within the growing team in London click apply for full job details
If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience on large multi-million-pound projects , we have a great opportunity for you to join our Team in Port Talbot to work on an interesting, complex and technically challenging project. The project value will be in excess of 200m and will be undertaken under a NEC form of contract. Why join us? For over 155 years Sir Robert McAlpine has worked at the forefront of the construction world - gaining a reputation for engineering excellence and the respectful, honourable way of doing what we do. Our achievements through the decades are down to the people we employ and the opportunities we give them to succeed. With so many stand-out projects and opportunities ahead, now is the perfect time to join our family-owned business, and proudly build Britain's future heritage with us. The Senior Quantity Surveyor role Working together to input into Work Scope Documents/ Procurement of Enabling Work Packages with the Client Procurement Team. You will manage a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. You'll be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. Your profile You will have a degree in BSc Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or equivalent experience/memberships You should have construction industry experience running large projects valued at over 100m Large scale industrial/civil engineering experience preferable Experience of working on Construction Management Projects Experience of working with an NEC Form of Contract Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now.
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience on large multi-million-pound projects , we have a great opportunity for you to join our Team in Port Talbot to work on an interesting, complex and technically challenging project. The project value will be in excess of 200m and will be undertaken under a NEC form of contract. Why join us? For over 155 years Sir Robert McAlpine has worked at the forefront of the construction world - gaining a reputation for engineering excellence and the respectful, honourable way of doing what we do. Our achievements through the decades are down to the people we employ and the opportunities we give them to succeed. With so many stand-out projects and opportunities ahead, now is the perfect time to join our family-owned business, and proudly build Britain's future heritage with us. The Senior Quantity Surveyor role Working together to input into Work Scope Documents/ Procurement of Enabling Work Packages with the Client Procurement Team. You will manage a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. You'll be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. Your profile You will have a degree in BSc Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or equivalent experience/memberships You should have construction industry experience running large projects valued at over 100m Large scale industrial/civil engineering experience preferable Experience of working on Construction Management Projects Experience of working with an NEC Form of Contract Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now.
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our KierBAM team based in Plymouth. Location: Plymouth Royal Navy site - some remote working available, on site expectation is 3 days a week. Hours: 45 hours per week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. KierBAM is an exciting Joint Venture partnership between Kier and Bam Nuttall, currently delivering a significant redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site in Plymouth. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in managing the financial aspects of our construction projects, ensuring we deliver excellent value while maintaining the highest standards. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting them in delivering projects on budget and to contractual requirements. Your day to day will include: Managing cost planning and financial control throughout the project lifecycle, preparing detailed estimates and forecasting final costs Reviewing and negotiating contracts, variations and subcontracts with confidence and attention to detail Collaborating with a diverse team of professionals including clients, architects and engineers in a supportive environment Mentoring junior quantity surveyors, sharing your expertise and helping others grow professionally Preparing financial reports and cost analyses that clearly communicate project status to stakeholders What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have a degree in Quantity Surveying or related field, with professional accreditation (RICS, CIOB) You bring strong experience in quantity surveying within construction or infrastructure projects and enjoy collaborative problem-solving You're comfortable balancing detailed analytical work with building relationships through excellent communication skills Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a BPSS check, which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. (Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit .) This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our KierBAM team based in Plymouth. Location: Plymouth Royal Navy site - some remote working available, on site expectation is 3 days a week. Hours: 45 hours per week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria: Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. KierBAM is an exciting Joint Venture partnership between Kier and Bam Nuttall, currently delivering a significant redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site in Plymouth. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in managing the financial aspects of our construction projects, ensuring we deliver excellent value while maintaining the highest standards. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting them in delivering projects on budget and to contractual requirements. Your day to day will include: Managing cost planning and financial control throughout the project lifecycle, preparing detailed estimates and forecasting final costs Reviewing and negotiating contracts, variations and subcontracts with confidence and attention to detail Collaborating with a diverse team of professionals including clients, architects and engineers in a supportive environment Mentoring junior quantity surveyors, sharing your expertise and helping others grow professionally Preparing financial reports and cost analyses that clearly communicate project status to stakeholders What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have a degree in Quantity Surveying or related field, with professional accreditation (RICS, CIOB) You bring strong experience in quantity surveying within construction or infrastructure projects and enjoy collaborative problem-solving You're comfortable balancing detailed analytical work with building relationships through excellent communication skills Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role and the nature of the work at this site, you will be required to complete a BPSS check, which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency who set out a pre-requisite criteria including residency history. (Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us - to read more about our programme to support people with convictions into employment, visit .) This role will also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
