Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Water Infrastructure project! Strategic Commercial Lead Water & Utilities Sector A client of mine is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS) to join a leading infrastructure specialist delivering a critical water-based construction project in the Swindon region. This is a high-impact role managing the commercial health of large-scale utilities projects, including pipelines, pumping stations, and treatment works. Rate: 490 per day (Umbrella) Location: Swindon (Site-based with Hybrid flexibility) Work Pattern: Hybrid (3 Days On-Site / 2 Days Working from Home) Schedule: 40 Hours per Week 08:00 AM Start Sector: Water Infrastructure / Civil Engineering The Opportunity: Driving Commercial Excellence As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will lead the commercial management of complex water infrastructure packages. You will be responsible for protecting the project's margin while ensuring all contractual obligations are met under the NEC4 (or NEC3) framework. Key Responsibilities & NEC Duties NEC Contract Administration: Take full ownership of the NEC3/NEC4 contract. Compensation Events (CEs): Identifying, notifying, and quoting for changes in scope. Early Warning Notices (EWNs): Proactively managing the Early Warning register and leading Risk Reduction meetings. Payment Assessments: Ensuring monthly assessments are submitted in accordance with the contract's "Period for Payment." Cost Management & CVRs: Leading the monthly Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) process, providing accurate forecasting to completion, and presenting financial performance reports to the Commercial Director. Subcontractor Management: Overseeing the procurement and commercial management of specialist subcontractors, ensuring their accounts are managed strictly under NEC sub-contract terms. Risk & Opportunity Management: Developing and maintaining the project risk register, identifying commercial opportunities to improve project margin, and mitigating potential liabilities. Change Control: Working closely with the project team to identify and value variations, ensuring all additional works are correctly captured and recovered from the client. Final Accounts: Driving the timely agreement of both upstream (Client) and downstream (Subcontractor) final accounts to ensure successful project close-out. Team Mentorship: Providing guidance and support to junior and assistant quantity surveyors within the project team. Candidate Requirements NEC Expertise: Extensive and demonstrable experience administering NEC3 or NEC4 contracts within a construction environment is essential. Sector Experience: Proven track record as a Senior QS within the Water, Utilities, or Civil Engineering sectors. Financial Acumen: Strong experience in CVR reporting, cash flow forecasting, and managing multi-million-pound project budgets. Communication: A professional negotiator with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels, from site teams to executive management. Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) and ideally MRICS/MCInstCES (or working towards). If you are a Senior QS or QS looking for a stable, high-value infrastructure contract with a healthy work-life balance, apply today! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Feb 03, 2026
Contractor
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Water Infrastructure project! Strategic Commercial Lead Water & Utilities Sector A client of mine is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS) to join a leading infrastructure specialist delivering a critical water-based construction project in the Swindon region. This is a high-impact role managing the commercial health of large-scale utilities projects, including pipelines, pumping stations, and treatment works. Rate: 490 per day (Umbrella) Location: Swindon (Site-based with Hybrid flexibility) Work Pattern: Hybrid (3 Days On-Site / 2 Days Working from Home) Schedule: 40 Hours per Week 08:00 AM Start Sector: Water Infrastructure / Civil Engineering The Opportunity: Driving Commercial Excellence As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will lead the commercial management of complex water infrastructure packages. You will be responsible for protecting the project's margin while ensuring all contractual obligations are met under the NEC4 (or NEC3) framework. Key Responsibilities & NEC Duties NEC Contract Administration: Take full ownership of the NEC3/NEC4 contract. Compensation Events (CEs): Identifying, notifying, and quoting for changes in scope. Early Warning Notices (EWNs): Proactively managing the Early Warning register and leading Risk Reduction meetings. Payment Assessments: Ensuring monthly assessments are submitted in accordance with the contract's "Period for Payment." Cost Management & CVRs: Leading the monthly Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) process, providing accurate forecasting to completion, and presenting financial performance reports to the Commercial Director. Subcontractor Management: Overseeing the procurement and commercial management of specialist subcontractors, ensuring their accounts are managed strictly under NEC sub-contract terms. Risk & Opportunity Management: Developing and maintaining the project risk register, identifying commercial opportunities to improve project margin, and mitigating potential liabilities. Change Control: Working closely with the project team to identify and value variations, ensuring all additional works are correctly captured and recovered from the client. Final Accounts: Driving the timely agreement of both upstream (Client) and downstream (Subcontractor) final accounts to ensure successful project close-out. Team Mentorship: Providing guidance and support to junior and assistant quantity surveyors within the project team. Candidate Requirements NEC Expertise: Extensive and demonstrable experience administering NEC3 or NEC4 contracts within a construction environment is essential. Sector Experience: Proven track record as a Senior QS within the Water, Utilities, or Civil Engineering sectors. Financial Acumen: Strong experience in CVR reporting, cash flow forecasting, and managing multi-million-pound project budgets. Communication: A professional negotiator with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels, from site teams to executive management. Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) and ideally MRICS/MCInstCES (or working towards). If you are a Senior QS or QS looking for a stable, high-value infrastructure contract with a healthy work-life balance, apply today! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Ford Civil Engineering have a long history of financial strength, award winning building quality and a commitment to client satisfaction within the residential housing sector. Job Summary We are seeking a Senior Surveyor to join our team with a very good knowledge of quantity surveying in the construction industry, able to follow drawings, details and specifications. The ideal candidate will have an excellent attention to detail, organisational and numeracy skills whilst being confident in their own ability, responsible and able to meet deadlines on a daily basis. We are looking for a confident communicator to engage with all members of staff and clients, including having excellent interpersonal skills; maintain good working relationships with colleagues, clients, suppliers, have a personable character and a smart presentation. Duties Working within the Commercial team and answering to the board as and when necessary. Monthly reporting & financial analysis on site activities. Periodic site visits, generally once per week. Discussing site activities with the construction teams and submitting variations to the client. Client correspondence, generally commercial & contractually orientated. Measuring & quantifying from both drawings and site. Producing Bills of Quantities & cost breakdowns. Compile and submission of monthly applications. Involved with the estimating process as and when necessary. Communicating commercial information to other departments. Attend client meetings sometimes with Senior Management. Forming and submitting sub-contractor enquiries. Checking and approving sub-contractor invoices. General admin duties where required. Experience / Key Skills Preferably a minimum of 3 year's experience within the residential groundworks sector. Sound commercial acumen. Numeracy & literacy. Efficient Microsoft skills (Excel, Word, Outlook and Adobe) is an advantage. Full clean UK driving licence. Benefits/Details Starting salary will be subject to knowledge and experience. Car allowance, with an option to enrol in to the Octopus EV salary sacrifice scheme. Discretionary bonus scheme. Career progression. We invite candidates who are passionate about precision in their work to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to our projects while advancing their careers. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £65,000.00-£85,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking On-site parking Work Location: In person
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Ford Civil Engineering have a long history of financial strength, award winning building quality and a commitment to client satisfaction within the residential housing sector. Job Summary We are seeking a Senior Surveyor to join our team with a very good knowledge of quantity surveying in the construction industry, able to follow drawings, details and specifications. The ideal candidate will have an excellent attention to detail, organisational and numeracy skills whilst being confident in their own ability, responsible and able to meet deadlines on a daily basis. We are looking for a confident communicator to engage with all members of staff and clients, including having excellent interpersonal skills; maintain good working relationships with colleagues, clients, suppliers, have a personable character and a smart presentation. Duties Working within the Commercial team and answering to the board as and when necessary. Monthly reporting & financial analysis on site activities. Periodic site visits, generally once per week. Discussing site activities with the construction teams and submitting variations to the client. Client correspondence, generally commercial & contractually orientated. Measuring & quantifying from both drawings and site. Producing Bills of Quantities & cost breakdowns. Compile and submission of monthly applications. Involved with the estimating process as and when necessary. Communicating commercial information to other departments. Attend client meetings sometimes with Senior Management. Forming and submitting sub-contractor enquiries. Checking and approving sub-contractor invoices. General admin duties where required. Experience / Key Skills Preferably a minimum of 3 year's experience within the residential groundworks sector. Sound commercial acumen. Numeracy & literacy. Efficient Microsoft skills (Excel, Word, Outlook and Adobe) is an advantage. Full clean UK driving licence. Benefits/Details Starting salary will be subject to knowledge and experience. Car allowance, with an option to enrol in to the Octopus EV salary sacrifice scheme. Discretionary bonus scheme. Career progression. We invite candidates who are passionate about precision in their work to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to our projects while advancing their careers. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £65,000.00-£85,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking On-site parking Work Location: In person
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: Negotiable Location: Ely Job Type: Permanent The successful Quantity Surveyor will report to the Regional Directors and the Board of Directors. You will take a senior role with all aspects of quantity surveying/ estimating from pre-contract through to post-contract services, prepare final accounts and claims in line with our client's requirements. You will be expected to interact with our clients including attending meetings to promote the ST1 business and represent the company in a professional manner. Key Responsibilities/ Accountabilities: Carry out estimating services including BQ production Carry out quantity surveying services Provide the lead on commercial and financial advice. Provide procurement and contract advice and prepare the same as required Maximise value recovery, cost control, and cash management on projects worked on Commercially manage control SC packages on projects worked on Protection of the Company's contractual position on projects worked on Produce and agree accounts on projects worked on Prepare financial reports as required Prepare final accounts and claim documents Assist with the development of the ST1 business Assist with the development of staff Assisting with resource management Assist with the management of the ST1 team Ensure ST1 fee recovery/ maximization Ability to manage client commissions and own key client relationships Ability to understand client's needs and provide advice on how ST1 can assist Work with the senior team to produce fee proposals and deliver a successful commission for ST1 Key Tasks Pre-Contract Services Post Contact Services Claims and Dispute Resolution Services Specification: At least 5 years' experience in the industry Strong writing and numeracy skills. Proficient in Outlook and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Ability to communicate with people effectively in a friendly, courteous manner with good presentation skills. Hold a full UK driving licence. Based in Ely office but willing to be involved with Projects all over the country. Job Type: Permanent Pay: £65,000.00-£80,000.00 per year Work Location: In person
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: Negotiable Location: Ely Job Type: Permanent The successful Quantity Surveyor will report to the Regional Directors and the Board of Directors. You will take a senior role with all aspects of quantity surveying/ estimating from pre-contract through to post-contract services, prepare final accounts and claims in line with our client's requirements. You will be expected to interact with our clients including attending meetings to promote the ST1 business and represent the company in a professional manner. Key Responsibilities/ Accountabilities: Carry out estimating services including BQ production Carry out quantity surveying services Provide the lead on commercial and financial advice. Provide procurement and contract advice and prepare the same as required Maximise value recovery, cost control, and cash management on projects worked on Commercially manage control SC packages on projects worked on Protection of the Company's contractual position on projects worked on Produce and agree accounts on projects worked on Prepare financial reports as required Prepare final accounts and claim documents Assist with the development of the ST1 business Assist with the development of staff Assisting with resource management Assist with the management of the ST1 team Ensure ST1 fee recovery/ maximization Ability to manage client commissions and own key client relationships Ability to understand client's needs and provide advice on how ST1 can assist Work with the senior team to produce fee proposals and deliver a successful commission for ST1 Key Tasks Pre-Contract Services Post Contact Services Claims and Dispute Resolution Services Specification: At least 5 years' experience in the industry Strong writing and numeracy skills. Proficient in Outlook and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Ability to communicate with people effectively in a friendly, courteous manner with good presentation skills. Hold a full UK driving licence. Based in Ely office but willing to be involved with Projects all over the country. Job Type: Permanent Pay: £65,000.00-£80,000.00 per year Work Location: In person
Marine Cargo Claims Manager (Marine Cargo / Freight Liability / Legal) Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 Location: UK (Hybrid / Remote with required on-site handover) Start: ASAP for full handover period Our client, a long-established global logistics and shipping organisation, is seeking an experiencedMarine Cargo Claims Managerto take over the leadership of their Group Central Claims function. The incoming candidate will benefit from a substantial handover period, dependant on your notice period. Due to the complexity of the work, the role would ideally suit someone currently working within London insurance/claims markets or Manchester's established marine cargo hub. Remote working can be considered; however, the successful candidate must be able to work hybrid or fully on-site during the handover period, which may last a number of months. The Role The Marine Cargo Claims Manager will oversee a global claims operation covering freight liability, marine cargo, logistics claims, and associated legal matters. Responsibilities include: Managing the Group Claims department and supporting global offices. Handling freight liability and marine cargo claims from first notification through to settlement, including recoveries. Liaising with insurers, surveyors, legal teams, clients and internal stakeholders. Advising on contract drafting, risk assessment and cargo acceptance policies. Leading training across group offices on relevant legal, insurance and claims topics. Compiling workflow, renewal and performance reports. Contributing to systems development and continuous improvement. Managing the Group Freight Liability insurance policy. Reporting at Board and Director level. Required Experience The successful Marine Cargo Claims Manager must demonstrate: >Strong experience in marine cargo and freight transport liability claims. Deep understanding of the legal frameworks governing international transport, including CMR, Hague/Hague-Visby, Warsaw/Montreal Conventions, BIFA, FIATA, COGSA, UKWA and Incoterms. Experience with insurance law (Marine Insurance Act, Insurance Act 2015, etc.) and policy interpretation.Ability to manage complex, high-value global claims. Proven managerial capability and confidence when reporting at senior and Board level. High competency with Microsoft 365. Experience issuing Bills of Lading, AWBs, Letters of Credit and other cargo documentation is highly desirable. ACII qualification and/or a Law degree would be advantageous. This role will not suit someone from hull, machinery or non-cargo marine insurance backgrounds. Why This Role? Global exposure with a respected international shipping group. Opportunity to step into a senior leadership position with full support during handover. Strategic responsibility, reporting directly to senior directors.Rare opening due to planned retirement. How to Apply: To discuss this role in confidence, please contact Red Recruit Global. Early applications are encouraged due to the required handover timeline. If you'd like to know more about this Marine Cargo Claims Manager opportunity, or know someone suitable, please share this advert or send us their details. Successful referrals qualify for our candidate referral scheme. Red Recruit specialise in freight and shipping recruitment, with opportunities across all levels. Not all roles are advertised, so feel free to send us your CV in confidence or call us directly.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Marine Cargo Claims Manager (Marine Cargo / Freight Liability / Legal) Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 Location: UK (Hybrid / Remote with required on-site handover) Start: ASAP for full handover period Our client, a long-established global logistics and shipping organisation, is seeking an experiencedMarine Cargo Claims Managerto take over the leadership of their Group Central Claims function. The incoming candidate will benefit from a substantial handover period, dependant on your notice period. Due to the complexity of the work, the role would ideally suit someone currently working within London insurance/claims markets or Manchester's established marine cargo hub. Remote working can be considered; however, the successful candidate must be able to work hybrid or fully on-site during the handover period, which may last a number of months. The Role The Marine Cargo Claims Manager will oversee a global claims operation covering freight liability, marine cargo, logistics claims, and associated legal matters. Responsibilities include: Managing the Group Claims department and supporting global offices. Handling freight liability and marine cargo claims from first notification through to settlement, including recoveries. Liaising with insurers, surveyors, legal teams, clients and internal stakeholders. Advising on contract drafting, risk assessment and cargo acceptance policies. Leading training across group offices on relevant legal, insurance and claims topics. Compiling workflow, renewal and performance reports. Contributing to systems development and continuous improvement. Managing the Group Freight Liability insurance policy. Reporting at Board and Director level. Required Experience The successful Marine Cargo Claims Manager must demonstrate: >Strong experience in marine cargo and freight transport liability claims. Deep understanding of the legal frameworks governing international transport, including CMR, Hague/Hague-Visby, Warsaw/Montreal Conventions, BIFA, FIATA, COGSA, UKWA and Incoterms. Experience with insurance law (Marine Insurance Act, Insurance Act 2015, etc.) and policy interpretation.Ability to manage complex, high-value global claims. Proven managerial capability and confidence when reporting at senior and Board level. High competency with Microsoft 365. Experience issuing Bills of Lading, AWBs, Letters of Credit and other cargo documentation is highly desirable. ACII qualification and/or a Law degree would be advantageous. This role will not suit someone from hull, machinery or non-cargo marine insurance backgrounds. Why This Role? Global exposure with a respected international shipping group. Opportunity to step into a senior leadership position with full support during handover. Strategic responsibility, reporting directly to senior directors.Rare opening due to planned retirement. How to Apply: To discuss this role in confidence, please contact Red Recruit Global. Early applications are encouraged due to the required handover timeline. If you'd like to know more about this Marine Cargo Claims Manager opportunity, or know someone suitable, please share this advert or send us their details. Successful referrals qualify for our candidate referral scheme. Red Recruit specialise in freight and shipping recruitment, with opportunities across all levels. Not all roles are advertised, so feel free to send us your CV in confidence or call us directly.
Senior Building Surveyor - MRICS London Construction Consultancy A leading multidisciplinary construction consultancy is looking for a Senior Building Surveyor (MRICS) to join their growing London team. This is a key role with a blend of professional and project responsibilities, working across a diverse client base. The Role: You'll be responsible for delivering a broad range of Building Surveying services including: Contract administration and project management Dilapidations and technical due diligence Building pathology, defect analysis and reporting Preparing specifications and managing refurbishment works Supporting junior surveyors and contributing to business development What We're Looking For: MRICS qualified (or working towards) Proven consultancy experience Strong technical knowledge and client-facing skills Ability to manage projects from inception to completion Comfortable working independently and as part of a collaborative team What's On Offer: Competitive salary (based on experience) Hybrid working - flexible balance between office and remote Clear progression pathways within a respected firm Broad variety of work with high-quality clients Supportive and professional team culture If you're an experienced Building Surveyor looking to step into a senior role with real autonomy, apply today or get in touch for a confidential chat with Charmaine Mundy Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Building Surveyor - MRICS London Construction Consultancy A leading multidisciplinary construction consultancy is looking for a Senior Building Surveyor (MRICS) to join their growing London team. This is a key role with a blend of professional and project responsibilities, working across a diverse client base. The Role: You'll be responsible for delivering a broad range of Building Surveying services including: Contract administration and project management Dilapidations and technical due diligence Building pathology, defect analysis and reporting Preparing specifications and managing refurbishment works Supporting junior surveyors and contributing to business development What We're Looking For: MRICS qualified (or working towards) Proven consultancy experience Strong technical knowledge and client-facing skills Ability to manage projects from inception to completion Comfortable working independently and as part of a collaborative team What's On Offer: Competitive salary (based on experience) Hybrid working - flexible balance between office and remote Clear progression pathways within a respected firm Broad variety of work with high-quality clients Supportive and professional team culture If you're an experienced Building Surveyor looking to step into a senior role with real autonomy, apply today or get in touch for a confidential chat with Charmaine Mundy Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Senior Valuation Surveyor to lead our commercial property valuation service, within our established team of Chartered Surveyors and RICS Registered Valuers. The candidate will be an MRICS Chartered Surveyor, or an experienced AssocRICS Surveyor (and RICS Registered Valuer) with significant experience of the valuation of commercial property. About Lea Hough Lea Hough Chartered Surveyors is a leading multi-disciplinary property consultancy with coverage throughout Lancashire, South Cumbria and North Manchester. We are a highly-respected, independent firm of Chartered Surveyors and Valuers, with an excellent reputation. Our core professional disciplines include Valuation, Building Surveying, Project Management and Architectural Design Services. Our multi-disciplinary team provide Valuation and Building Surveying expertise across commercial, residential, educational and public sector properties. Survey & Valuation Team Our six-strong team of RICS Registered Valuers cover a diverse spread of work across all types of property including commercial, industrial, educational, and residential. We offer our clients a full range of Valuation and Surveying services within commercial and residential markets, and our workload is varied and interesting. Our Valuers act for a range of corporate clients, commercial organisations, local authorities, housing associations, solicitors, educational establishments, lending institutions, pensions schemes, and private investors. About the Role As Senior Valuation Surveyor you would work within our experienced team and lead our valuation services in relation to commercial property valuations. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality Valuation Reports for a range of purposes including loan security, accountancy, acquisition, and asset valuation on primarily commercial property. The workload will predominantly focus on commercial property types including industrial, offices, retail and mixed-use assets and some commercial and residential development schemes. The successful candidate would benefit from an excellent range of work from a diverse client base, making the role all the more interesting on a day-to-day basis. Importantly, you will not be a "number" in a large corporate organisation. Key Responsibilities Carrying out Valuations (Red Book compliant) of predominantly commercial and some residential properties. Preparing high quality Valuation Reports to strict deadlines and SLA's. As a fee earner, working towards and achieving fee income targets. Maximising efficiency and optimising the profitability of work for the team. Managing existing client relationships, developing new clients and business opportunities for the company. Supporting the team in delivering high quality valuation advice and reaching well-supported, justifiable valuation conclusions. Assisting with mentoring and development of junior team members. Lead and continue to expand the commercial valuation services. Supporting wider professional services, where required. Location Our Valuation Surveyors are based out of our Buckshaw Village office. Our other main office bases are located at Blackburn and Lancaster. Our work is focused on the North-West region, including Lancashire, South Cumbria and North Manchester. Requirements: To be successful you must have the following: MRICS/FRICS/AssocRICS qualified, and RICS Registered Valuer status is essential. Significant and demonstratable PQE valuation experience in commercial valuation, ideally in the North-West region. Strong technical valuation skillset and knowledge of market trends. Excellent written communication and reporting standards. Ability to manage instructions independently and efficiently. Good interpersonal skills and be able to work as part of a team interacting with other departments. Client focused with a commercial mindset. Full UK driving licence and car owner. We can offer: Excellent and diverse workload with a strong and wide-ranging client base. Competitive salary, commensurate with experience, plus bonus and company pension. Bonus - we have an excellent bonus scheme, which is achievable and generous. This is an annual bonus based off personal fee earnings, and our team find this to be a lucrative addition to their annual salary. Company pension scheme with employer contribution. Payment of RICS subscriptions. 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays. Mileage allowance. Professional and Personal Development. In-house CPD seminars. Contribution towards external CPD requirements. Excellent and diverse workload with a strong and wide-ranging client base. Supportive team environment within an organised and established Valuation team. Modern office environment and free parking. Team social events. Importantly, we can offer a brilliant variety of good-quality work and career opportunity working in a great team environment, alongside our established team of Chartered Surveyors and Valuers. We are proud of our: Established reputation - you would join a highly regarded independent firm with a reputation for delivering an excellent service to a range of clients. Strong client portfolio - you would inherit and build upon relationships with lenders, developers, housing associations, education establishments, public sector and private investors. Culture - you would be part of a multi-disciplinary company where senior partners are also fee earners and encourage cross-referrals and team collaboration across the firm. The firm is led by Chartered Surveyors and not by accountants. Enjoyable work - you would enjoy a healthy work-life balance within a people-first approach, and good quality instructions. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated commercial valuation specialist seeking autonomy, career progression and exposure to a varied and sustainable pipeline of work. If you are interested in joining our established Lancashire-based practice with a strong reputation in the market, we would love to hear from you. Applications Interested candidates should please submit their written applications and CV's to: Sarah Dignan at Recruitment agencies Lea Hough will only pay agency fees where a signed agreement is in place, and the agency has been instructed by a Partner at our firm. We do not accept speculative or unsolicited CVs from any third party, including recruitment agencies. Any CVs submitted to Lea Hough Chartered Surveyors or any of our employees outside of our formal recruitment process, including those sent directly to hiring managers or other employees, will be deemed unsolicited and will not be eligible for any agency fees.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Senior Valuation Surveyor to lead our commercial property valuation service, within our established team of Chartered Surveyors and RICS Registered Valuers. The candidate will be an MRICS Chartered Surveyor, or an experienced AssocRICS Surveyor (and RICS Registered Valuer) with significant experience of the valuation of commercial property. About Lea Hough Lea Hough Chartered Surveyors is a leading multi-disciplinary property consultancy with coverage throughout Lancashire, South Cumbria and North Manchester. We are a highly-respected, independent firm of Chartered Surveyors and Valuers, with an excellent reputation. Our core professional disciplines include Valuation, Building Surveying, Project Management and Architectural Design Services. Our multi-disciplinary team provide Valuation and Building Surveying expertise across commercial, residential, educational and public sector properties. Survey & Valuation Team Our six-strong team of RICS Registered Valuers cover a diverse spread of work across all types of property including commercial, industrial, educational, and residential. We offer our clients a full range of Valuation and Surveying services within commercial and residential markets, and our workload is varied and interesting. Our Valuers act for a range of corporate clients, commercial organisations, local authorities, housing associations, solicitors, educational establishments, lending institutions, pensions schemes, and private investors. About the Role As Senior Valuation Surveyor you would work within our experienced team and lead our valuation services in relation to commercial property valuations. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality Valuation Reports for a range of purposes including loan security, accountancy, acquisition, and asset valuation on primarily commercial property. The workload will predominantly focus on commercial property types including industrial, offices, retail and mixed-use assets and some commercial and residential development schemes. The successful candidate would benefit from an excellent range of work from a diverse client base, making the role all the more interesting on a day-to-day basis. Importantly, you will not be a "number" in a large corporate organisation. Key Responsibilities Carrying out Valuations (Red Book compliant) of predominantly commercial and some residential properties. Preparing high quality Valuation Reports to strict deadlines and SLA's. As a fee earner, working towards and achieving fee income targets. Maximising efficiency and optimising the profitability of work for the team. Managing existing client relationships, developing new clients and business opportunities for the company. Supporting the team in delivering high quality valuation advice and reaching well-supported, justifiable valuation conclusions. Assisting with mentoring and development of junior team members. Lead and continue to expand the commercial valuation services. Supporting wider professional services, where required. Location Our Valuation Surveyors are based out of our Buckshaw Village office. Our other main office bases are located at Blackburn and Lancaster. Our work is focused on the North-West region, including Lancashire, South Cumbria and North Manchester. Requirements: To be successful you must have the following: MRICS/FRICS/AssocRICS qualified, and RICS Registered Valuer status is essential. Significant and demonstratable PQE valuation experience in commercial valuation, ideally in the North-West region. Strong technical valuation skillset and knowledge of market trends. Excellent written communication and reporting standards. Ability to manage instructions independently and efficiently. Good interpersonal skills and be able to work as part of a team interacting with other departments. Client focused with a commercial mindset. Full UK driving licence and car owner. We can offer: Excellent and diverse workload with a strong and wide-ranging client base. Competitive salary, commensurate with experience, plus bonus and company pension. Bonus - we have an excellent bonus scheme, which is achievable and generous. This is an annual bonus based off personal fee earnings, and our team find this to be a lucrative addition to their annual salary. Company pension scheme with employer contribution. Payment of RICS subscriptions. 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays. Mileage allowance. Professional and Personal Development. In-house CPD seminars. Contribution towards external CPD requirements. Excellent and diverse workload with a strong and wide-ranging client base. Supportive team environment within an organised and established Valuation team. Modern office environment and free parking. Team social events. Importantly, we can offer a brilliant variety of good-quality work and career opportunity working in a great team environment, alongside our established team of Chartered Surveyors and Valuers. We are proud of our: Established reputation - you would join a highly regarded independent firm with a reputation for delivering an excellent service to a range of clients. Strong client portfolio - you would inherit and build upon relationships with lenders, developers, housing associations, education establishments, public sector and private investors. Culture - you would be part of a multi-disciplinary company where senior partners are also fee earners and encourage cross-referrals and team collaboration across the firm. The firm is led by Chartered Surveyors and not by accountants. Enjoyable work - you would enjoy a healthy work-life balance within a people-first approach, and good quality instructions. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated commercial valuation specialist seeking autonomy, career progression and exposure to a varied and sustainable pipeline of work. If you are interested in joining our established Lancashire-based practice with a strong reputation in the market, we would love to hear from you. Applications Interested candidates should please submit their written applications and CV's to: Sarah Dignan at Recruitment agencies Lea Hough will only pay agency fees where a signed agreement is in place, and the agency has been instructed by a Partner at our firm. We do not accept speculative or unsolicited CVs from any third party, including recruitment agencies. Any CVs submitted to Lea Hough Chartered Surveyors or any of our employees outside of our formal recruitment process, including those sent directly to hiring managers or other employees, will be deemed unsolicited and will not be eligible for any agency fees.
W Talent - Property & Real Estate is delighted to be working exclusively with Medivet to appoint a talented Estates Manager to their Property team. Founded in 1987 and now backed by CVC Capital Partners , Medivet is a leading veterinary care provider operating across the UK, Germany and Spain. With more than 500 branches and 27 state-of-the-art, 24-hour veterinary centres, Medivet's ambition is to become a leading player in Europe and the first choice for pet owners and veterinary professionals. Medivet has experienced rapid growth in recent years through acquisition of new clinics, with further growth planned. In the UK, the Property team manages a portfolio of over 350 properties , ensuring they operate efficiently and effectively, maintaining strong landlord relationships and mitigating property-related challenges to support Medivet's business goals. The Estates Manager will work closely with Steven Holley, Head of Property , with key responsibilities including: Leading all professional work across the estate, including lease renewals, rent reviews, and dilapidations Building excellent working relationships with key stakeholders including Branch Partners, Clinical Operations, Finance and landlords Supporting expansion initiatives, remote space projects, and residential portfolio development Developing exit strategies for non-trading sites and proposing commercial solutions Ensuring legal compliance and governance across all estates activity Managing relationships with specialist agents, auditors, and legal advisors Providing strategic advice to internal teams on maintenance obligations and property risks Contributing to monthly Board reporting and forecast reporting Playing a key role in portfolio growth to support the acquisitions strategy This is a hybrid role , with 1-2 days per week required at Medivet's Head Office in Watford , and travel across the estate as needed. Suitable applicants will demonstrate: Strong experience in UK-wide landlord/tenant law Proven success in managing multi-site estates across national geographies Experience leading rent review and rates programmes in partnership with external agents Commercial acumen and confident decision-making aligned with business goals Strong stakeholder management - experience in franchisee/joint venture partner environments is beneficial Strategic thinking and the ability to thrive when prioritising and solving complex problems Remuneration: Basic Salary: 60,000- 65,000 + Car Allowance & Benefits This appointment is being managed by Richard Insley of W Talent - Property & Real Estate . All direct or third-party applications will be forwarded to Richard for consideration.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
W Talent - Property & Real Estate is delighted to be working exclusively with Medivet to appoint a talented Estates Manager to their Property team. Founded in 1987 and now backed by CVC Capital Partners , Medivet is a leading veterinary care provider operating across the UK, Germany and Spain. With more than 500 branches and 27 state-of-the-art, 24-hour veterinary centres, Medivet's ambition is to become a leading player in Europe and the first choice for pet owners and veterinary professionals. Medivet has experienced rapid growth in recent years through acquisition of new clinics, with further growth planned. In the UK, the Property team manages a portfolio of over 350 properties , ensuring they operate efficiently and effectively, maintaining strong landlord relationships and mitigating property-related challenges to support Medivet's business goals. The Estates Manager will work closely with Steven Holley, Head of Property , with key responsibilities including: Leading all professional work across the estate, including lease renewals, rent reviews, and dilapidations Building excellent working relationships with key stakeholders including Branch Partners, Clinical Operations, Finance and landlords Supporting expansion initiatives, remote space projects, and residential portfolio development Developing exit strategies for non-trading sites and proposing commercial solutions Ensuring legal compliance and governance across all estates activity Managing relationships with specialist agents, auditors, and legal advisors Providing strategic advice to internal teams on maintenance obligations and property risks Contributing to monthly Board reporting and forecast reporting Playing a key role in portfolio growth to support the acquisitions strategy This is a hybrid role , with 1-2 days per week required at Medivet's Head Office in Watford , and travel across the estate as needed. Suitable applicants will demonstrate: Strong experience in UK-wide landlord/tenant law Proven success in managing multi-site estates across national geographies Experience leading rent review and rates programmes in partnership with external agents Commercial acumen and confident decision-making aligned with business goals Strong stakeholder management - experience in franchisee/joint venture partner environments is beneficial Strategic thinking and the ability to thrive when prioritising and solving complex problems Remuneration: Basic Salary: 60,000- 65,000 + Car Allowance & Benefits This appointment is being managed by Richard Insley of W Talent - Property & Real Estate . All direct or third-party applications will be forwarded to Richard for consideration.
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Building Manager to oversee a prestigious portfolio of commercial properties in central London. This is a critical, high-visibility, hands-on position requiring the successful candidate to be on-site five days a week. You will be the primary custodian of the assets, ensuring exceptional service delivery, maintaining rigorous health and safety standards, and managing service charge budgets to enhance the value of the properties. Operational Excellence & Occupier Engagement Reporting to the Senior Building Manager, you will be accountable for the day-to-day management and operational excellence of your allocated buildings. Serve as the principal point of contact for all building-related advice and guidance for occupiers and visitors, fostering strong community relationships. Implement and deliver the company's customer experience initiatives, ensuring the building environment and "front-of-house" services meet a consistently high standard. Ensure all reactive maintenance and day-to-day building service requirements are addressed in a timely, cost-effective, and professional manner. Regularly liaise with surveyors and asset managers, informing them of occupier matters that may influence valuation or investment strategy, and monitoring tenant compliance with lease covenants. Financial & Contractual Management Manage the financial performance of the properties, including preparing detailed service charge budgets and administering non-recoverable expenditure. Monitor agreed budgets, conduct quarterly variance reporting, and manage service charge reconciliation in line with RICS professional standards. Oversee the procurement of all site supplies and services, ensuring the use of accredited contractors and strict adherence to approved purchase order systems. Monitor and review on-site contractor performance (cleaning, security, etc.) against agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and established quality standards. Compliance & Risk Mitigation Establish and maintain stringent Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) arrangements in accordance with best practice, regulatory requirements, and the company's risk management programme. Work to resolve all risks identified in independent risk assessments and actively participate in internal audit processes and site compliance inspections. Maintain a working knowledge of the Heating, Ventilation, Mechanical, and Electrical (M&E) equipment across each building, ensuring maintenance contracts align with O&M manual requirements. Maintain, test, and implement robust disaster recovery and business continuity procedures, including coordinating regular fire evacuation and bomb drills. Ensure proper site regulations are established and Permits to Work are issued for all contractor activities, maintaining accurate site records and logbooks. Experience & Professional Requirements Mandatory experience managing complex, multi-tenanted commercial properties is essential. Possession of an IWFM qualification, IOSH/NEBOSH certification, or a similar professional accreditation. Proven experience in preparing and managing service charge budgets and complex financial reconciliations. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with demonstrated success in managing diverse stakeholders (occupiers, contractors, clients, and internal teams). Sound understanding of M&E systems, building fabric, and statutory compliance (e.g., water hygiene, fire safety, and lift maintenance). Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Building Manager to oversee a prestigious portfolio of commercial properties in central London. This is a critical, high-visibility, hands-on position requiring the successful candidate to be on-site five days a week. You will be the primary custodian of the assets, ensuring exceptional service delivery, maintaining rigorous health and safety standards, and managing service charge budgets to enhance the value of the properties. Operational Excellence & Occupier Engagement Reporting to the Senior Building Manager, you will be accountable for the day-to-day management and operational excellence of your allocated buildings. Serve as the principal point of contact for all building-related advice and guidance for occupiers and visitors, fostering strong community relationships. Implement and deliver the company's customer experience initiatives, ensuring the building environment and "front-of-house" services meet a consistently high standard. Ensure all reactive maintenance and day-to-day building service requirements are addressed in a timely, cost-effective, and professional manner. Regularly liaise with surveyors and asset managers, informing them of occupier matters that may influence valuation or investment strategy, and monitoring tenant compliance with lease covenants. Financial & Contractual Management Manage the financial performance of the properties, including preparing detailed service charge budgets and administering non-recoverable expenditure. Monitor agreed budgets, conduct quarterly variance reporting, and manage service charge reconciliation in line with RICS professional standards. Oversee the procurement of all site supplies and services, ensuring the use of accredited contractors and strict adherence to approved purchase order systems. Monitor and review on-site contractor performance (cleaning, security, etc.) against agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and established quality standards. Compliance & Risk Mitigation Establish and maintain stringent Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) arrangements in accordance with best practice, regulatory requirements, and the company's risk management programme. Work to resolve all risks identified in independent risk assessments and actively participate in internal audit processes and site compliance inspections. Maintain a working knowledge of the Heating, Ventilation, Mechanical, and Electrical (M&E) equipment across each building, ensuring maintenance contracts align with O&M manual requirements. Maintain, test, and implement robust disaster recovery and business continuity procedures, including coordinating regular fire evacuation and bomb drills. Ensure proper site regulations are established and Permits to Work are issued for all contractor activities, maintaining accurate site records and logbooks. Experience & Professional Requirements Mandatory experience managing complex, multi-tenanted commercial properties is essential. Possession of an IWFM qualification, IOSH/NEBOSH certification, or a similar professional accreditation. Proven experience in preparing and managing service charge budgets and complex financial reconciliations. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with demonstrated success in managing diverse stakeholders (occupiers, contractors, clients, and internal teams). Sound understanding of M&E systems, building fabric, and statutory compliance (e.g., water hygiene, fire safety, and lift maintenance). Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Client Local Authority in Chelmsford Job Title Senior Building Control Technician/Administrator Pay Rate 15.05 an hour PAYE Hours 36 Hours a week (Mon-Fri) Duration 6 Month Contract Location The role will initially be based at Coval Lane with Chelmsford City Council, Monday - Friday. Following the Completion of training, home working will be available, with the expectation that some working days will be office based Description Main Purpose of the Job To provide a technical support service to Planning and Building Control Services. Duties and Responsibilities Providing technical information and guidance on Building Regulation requirements to customers by answering queries from Architects, Surveyors, Builders and Members of the Public on Building Regulation and associated matters within their area of competency. 2.2 Determining Building Control Charges for future projects by using both Standard Charges and 'Individually Determined Charges' (IDC) where appropriate. 2.3 Registering and recording Building Regulation applications and Initial Notices. Plot site boundaries and other features on the Council's GIS system using pinpoint accuracy to ensure property history records are properly maintained. 2.4 Providing frontline support to building control officers, applicants, agents, suppliers and other customers in relation to the receipt and registration of building regulation applications, invoices and orders. 2.5 Supporting building control officers by attending meetings, taking notes, and providing general assistance in the processing of Building Regulation applications 2.6 Examining new Building Regulation applications (Building Notices, Full Plan submissions and Regularisations) to ensure that sufficient information is received and the appropriate charges have been paid. 2.7 Deciding whether the appropriate type of application has been made when, in specific circumstances, consultations with Anglian Water will be required 2.8 Undertaking the technical aspects of processing Initial Notices, Amendment Notices, Cancellation Notices, Final Certificates and Reversions in accordance with The Building Regulations. 2.9 Raising invoices as required for all appropriate building control applications and inspection fees, ensuring they are raised and invoiced to the correct debtor with appropriate coding for income monitoring purposes. Experience Experience of using a range of computer packages including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. The ability to readily understand plans and drawings Previous experience of working in a challenging customer facing / front line environment Personal Qualities and Attributes Candidates will be expected to demonstrate the following qualities and attributes in relation to the job: Strong organisational skills with attention to detail and accuracy Ability to analyse, interpret and evaluate detailed information Ability to work on own initiative and also to work in collaboration with others in a team environment, supporting colleagues and working together to achieve desired outcomes Proficient in the use of MS Word, Excel and Outlook and a general proficiency in the use IT hardware and software Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Feb 02, 2026
Contractor
Client Local Authority in Chelmsford Job Title Senior Building Control Technician/Administrator Pay Rate 15.05 an hour PAYE Hours 36 Hours a week (Mon-Fri) Duration 6 Month Contract Location The role will initially be based at Coval Lane with Chelmsford City Council, Monday - Friday. Following the Completion of training, home working will be available, with the expectation that some working days will be office based Description Main Purpose of the Job To provide a technical support service to Planning and Building Control Services. Duties and Responsibilities Providing technical information and guidance on Building Regulation requirements to customers by answering queries from Architects, Surveyors, Builders and Members of the Public on Building Regulation and associated matters within their area of competency. 2.2 Determining Building Control Charges for future projects by using both Standard Charges and 'Individually Determined Charges' (IDC) where appropriate. 2.3 Registering and recording Building Regulation applications and Initial Notices. Plot site boundaries and other features on the Council's GIS system using pinpoint accuracy to ensure property history records are properly maintained. 2.4 Providing frontline support to building control officers, applicants, agents, suppliers and other customers in relation to the receipt and registration of building regulation applications, invoices and orders. 2.5 Supporting building control officers by attending meetings, taking notes, and providing general assistance in the processing of Building Regulation applications 2.6 Examining new Building Regulation applications (Building Notices, Full Plan submissions and Regularisations) to ensure that sufficient information is received and the appropriate charges have been paid. 2.7 Deciding whether the appropriate type of application has been made when, in specific circumstances, consultations with Anglian Water will be required 2.8 Undertaking the technical aspects of processing Initial Notices, Amendment Notices, Cancellation Notices, Final Certificates and Reversions in accordance with The Building Regulations. 2.9 Raising invoices as required for all appropriate building control applications and inspection fees, ensuring they are raised and invoiced to the correct debtor with appropriate coding for income monitoring purposes. Experience Experience of using a range of computer packages including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. The ability to readily understand plans and drawings Previous experience of working in a challenging customer facing / front line environment Personal Qualities and Attributes Candidates will be expected to demonstrate the following qualities and attributes in relation to the job: Strong organisational skills with attention to detail and accuracy Ability to analyse, interpret and evaluate detailed information Ability to work on own initiative and also to work in collaboration with others in a team environment, supporting colleagues and working together to achieve desired outcomes Proficient in the use of MS Word, Excel and Outlook and a general proficiency in the use IT hardware and software Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
PRINCIPAL BUILDING SURVEYOR I am pleased to be partnering with one of the world's leading design, engineering and consultancy organisations-a global business of 36,000 professionals across more than 70 countries, united by the ambition to improve quality of life through sustainable, future-focused solutions. They are seeking a Principal Chartered Building Surveyor to join their established Technical Due Diligence & Commercial Building Surveying team. This role offers significant scope, variety, and senior-level responsibility within a high-performing environment. Why this opportunity stands out: Work within a truly global consultancy delivering market-leading commercial property advice Gain exposure to a diverse portfolio including commercial building surveys, Technical Due Diligence, condition surveys, PPM schedules, LTAs and professional services such as dilapidations Act as a trusted advisor to key clients, managing multiple instructions and contributing to major commissions Benefit from clear progression prospects within a growing specialist team Play a pivotal role in mentoring and developing junior surveyors Operate in an environment where technical excellence, commercial awareness and leadership are highly valued Key requirements: MRICS qualified with a minimum of 3 years' PQE. Strong all-round commercial surveying and consultancy experience. Confident, professional client-facing communication skills. Commercially aware and financially astute, with strong delivery focus. Ability to manage a varied workload and balance multiple instructions. Collaborative, relationship-driven, and committed to high standards of service. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a consultancy that champions innovation, invests in its people, and is deeply committed to equality, diversity, inclusion and belonging. Your expertise will support the delivery of sustainable solutions that create long-lasting value for clients and communities. If you are ready to take the next step in your career with a leading global consultancy, I would be delighted to discuss this opportunity with you. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
PRINCIPAL BUILDING SURVEYOR I am pleased to be partnering with one of the world's leading design, engineering and consultancy organisations-a global business of 36,000 professionals across more than 70 countries, united by the ambition to improve quality of life through sustainable, future-focused solutions. They are seeking a Principal Chartered Building Surveyor to join their established Technical Due Diligence & Commercial Building Surveying team. This role offers significant scope, variety, and senior-level responsibility within a high-performing environment. Why this opportunity stands out: Work within a truly global consultancy delivering market-leading commercial property advice Gain exposure to a diverse portfolio including commercial building surveys, Technical Due Diligence, condition surveys, PPM schedules, LTAs and professional services such as dilapidations Act as a trusted advisor to key clients, managing multiple instructions and contributing to major commissions Benefit from clear progression prospects within a growing specialist team Play a pivotal role in mentoring and developing junior surveyors Operate in an environment where technical excellence, commercial awareness and leadership are highly valued Key requirements: MRICS qualified with a minimum of 3 years' PQE. Strong all-round commercial surveying and consultancy experience. Confident, professional client-facing communication skills. Commercially aware and financially astute, with strong delivery focus. Ability to manage a varied workload and balance multiple instructions. Collaborative, relationship-driven, and committed to high standards of service. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a consultancy that champions innovation, invests in its people, and is deeply committed to equality, diversity, inclusion and belonging. Your expertise will support the delivery of sustainable solutions that create long-lasting value for clients and communities. If you are ready to take the next step in your career with a leading global consultancy, I would be delighted to discuss this opportunity with you. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Senior Valuation Surveyor to lead our commercial property valuation service, within our established team of Chartered Surveyors and RICS Registered Valuers. The candidate will be an MRICS Chartered Surveyor, or an experienced AssocRICS Surveyor (and RICS Registered Valuer) with significant experience of the valuation of commercial property. About Lea Hough Lea Hough Chartered Surveyors is a leading multi-disciplinary property consultancy with coverage throughout Lancashire, South Cumbria and North Manchester. We are a highly-respected, independent firm of Chartered Surveyors and Valuers, with an excellent reputation. Our core professional disciplines include Valuation, Building Surveying, Project Management and Architectural Design Services. Our multi-disciplinary team provide Valuation and Building Surveying expertise across commercial, residential, educational and public sector properties. Survey & Valuation Team Our six-strong team of RICS Registered Valuers cover a diverse spread of work across all types of property including commercial, industrial, educational, and residential. We offer our clients a full range of Valuation and Surveying services within commercial and residential markets, and our workload is varied and interesting. Our Valuers act for a range of corporate clients, commercial organisations, local authorities, housing associations, solicitors, educational establishments, lending institutions, pensions schemes, and private investors. About the Role As Senior Valuation Surveyor you would work within our experienced team and lead our valuation services in relation to commercial property valuations. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality Valuation Reports for a range of purposes including loan security, accountancy, acquisition, and asset valuation on primarily commercial property. The workload will predominantly focus on commercial property types including industrial, offices, retail and mixed-use assets and some commercial and residential development schemes. The successful candidate would benefit from an excellent range of work from a diverse client base, making the role all the more interesting on a day-to-day basis. Importantly, you will not be a "number" in a large corporate organisation. Key Responsibilities Carrying out Valuations (Red Book compliant) of predominantly commercial and some residential properties. Preparing high quality Valuation Reports to strict deadlines and SLA's. As a fee earner, working towards and achieving fee income targets. Maximising efficiency and optimising the profitability of work for the team. Managing existing client relationships, developing new clients and business opportunities for the company. Supporting the team in delivering high quality valuation advice and reaching well-supported, justifiable valuation conclusions. Assisting with mentoring and development of junior team members. Lead and continue to expand the commercial valuation services. Supporting wider professional services, where required. Location Our Valuation Surveyors are based out of our Buckshaw Village office. Our other main office bases are located at Blackburn and Lancaster. Our work is focused on the North-West region, including Lancashire, South Cumbria and North Manchester. Requirements: To be successful you must have the following: MRICS/FRICS/AssocRICS qualified, and RICS Registered Valuer status is essential. Significant and demonstratable PQE valuation experience in commercial valuation, ideally in the North-West region. Strong technical valuation skillset and knowledge of market trends. Excellent written communication and reporting standards. Ability to manage instructions independently and efficiently. Good interpersonal skills and be able to work as part of a team interacting with other departments. Client focused with a commercial mindset. Full UK driving licence and car owner. We can offer: Excellent and diverse workload with a strong and wide-ranging client base. Competitive salary, commensurate with experience, plus bonus and company pension. Bonus - we have an excellent bonus scheme, which is achievable and generous. This is an annual bonus based off personal fee earnings, and our team find this to be a lucrative addition to their annual salary. Company pension scheme with employer contribution. Payment of RICS subscriptions. 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays. Mileage allowance. Professional and Personal Development. In-house CPD seminars. Contribution towards external CPD requirements. Excellent and diverse workload with a strong and wide-ranging client base. Supportive team environment within an organised and established Valuation team. Modern office environment and free parking. Team social events. Importantly, we can offer a brilliant variety of good-quality work and career opportunity working in a great team environment, alongside our established team of Chartered Surveyors and Valuers. We are proud of our: Established reputation - you would join a highly regarded independent firm with a reputation for delivering an excellent service to a range of clients. Strong client portfolio - you would inherit and build upon relationships with lenders, developers, housing associations, education establishments, public sector and private investors. Culture - you would be part of a multi-disciplinary company where senior partners are also fee earners and encourage cross-referrals and team collaboration across the firm. The firm is led by Chartered Surveyors and not by accountants. Enjoyable work - you would enjoy a healthy work-life balance within a people-first approach, and good quality instructions. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated commercial valuation specialist seeking autonomy, career progression and exposure to a varied and sustainable pipeline of work. If you are interested in joining our established Lancashire-based practice with a strong reputation in the market, we would love to hear from you. Applications Interested candidates should please submit their written applications and CV's to: Sarah Dignan at Recruitment agencies Lea Hough will only pay agency fees where a signed agreement is in place, and the agency has been instructed by a Partner at our firm. We do not accept speculative or unsolicited CVs from any third party, including recruitment agencies. Any CVs submitted to Lea Hough Chartered Surveyors or any of our employees outside of our formal recruitment process, including those sent directly to hiring managers or other employees, will be deemed unsolicited and will not be eligible for any agency fees.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Senior Valuation Surveyor to lead our commercial property valuation service, within our established team of Chartered Surveyors and RICS Registered Valuers. The candidate will be an MRICS Chartered Surveyor, or an experienced AssocRICS Surveyor (and RICS Registered Valuer) with significant experience of the valuation of commercial property. About Lea Hough Lea Hough Chartered Surveyors is a leading multi-disciplinary property consultancy with coverage throughout Lancashire, South Cumbria and North Manchester. We are a highly-respected, independent firm of Chartered Surveyors and Valuers, with an excellent reputation. Our core professional disciplines include Valuation, Building Surveying, Project Management and Architectural Design Services. Our multi-disciplinary team provide Valuation and Building Surveying expertise across commercial, residential, educational and public sector properties. Survey & Valuation Team Our six-strong team of RICS Registered Valuers cover a diverse spread of work across all types of property including commercial, industrial, educational, and residential. We offer our clients a full range of Valuation and Surveying services within commercial and residential markets, and our workload is varied and interesting. Our Valuers act for a range of corporate clients, commercial organisations, local authorities, housing associations, solicitors, educational establishments, lending institutions, pensions schemes, and private investors. About the Role As Senior Valuation Surveyor you would work within our experienced team and lead our valuation services in relation to commercial property valuations. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality Valuation Reports for a range of purposes including loan security, accountancy, acquisition, and asset valuation on primarily commercial property. The workload will predominantly focus on commercial property types including industrial, offices, retail and mixed-use assets and some commercial and residential development schemes. The successful candidate would benefit from an excellent range of work from a diverse client base, making the role all the more interesting on a day-to-day basis. Importantly, you will not be a "number" in a large corporate organisation. Key Responsibilities Carrying out Valuations (Red Book compliant) of predominantly commercial and some residential properties. Preparing high quality Valuation Reports to strict deadlines and SLA's. As a fee earner, working towards and achieving fee income targets. Maximising efficiency and optimising the profitability of work for the team. Managing existing client relationships, developing new clients and business opportunities for the company. Supporting the team in delivering high quality valuation advice and reaching well-supported, justifiable valuation conclusions. Assisting with mentoring and development of junior team members. Lead and continue to expand the commercial valuation services. Supporting wider professional services, where required. Location Our Valuation Surveyors are based out of our Buckshaw Village office. Our other main office bases are located at Blackburn and Lancaster. Our work is focused on the North-West region, including Lancashire, South Cumbria and North Manchester. Requirements: To be successful you must have the following: MRICS/FRICS/AssocRICS qualified, and RICS Registered Valuer status is essential. Significant and demonstratable PQE valuation experience in commercial valuation, ideally in the North-West region. Strong technical valuation skillset and knowledge of market trends. Excellent written communication and reporting standards. Ability to manage instructions independently and efficiently. Good interpersonal skills and be able to work as part of a team interacting with other departments. Client focused with a commercial mindset. Full UK driving licence and car owner. We can offer: Excellent and diverse workload with a strong and wide-ranging client base. Competitive salary, commensurate with experience, plus bonus and company pension. Bonus - we have an excellent bonus scheme, which is achievable and generous. This is an annual bonus based off personal fee earnings, and our team find this to be a lucrative addition to their annual salary. Company pension scheme with employer contribution. Payment of RICS subscriptions. 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays. Mileage allowance. Professional and Personal Development. In-house CPD seminars. Contribution towards external CPD requirements. Excellent and diverse workload with a strong and wide-ranging client base. Supportive team environment within an organised and established Valuation team. Modern office environment and free parking. Team social events. Importantly, we can offer a brilliant variety of good-quality work and career opportunity working in a great team environment, alongside our established team of Chartered Surveyors and Valuers. We are proud of our: Established reputation - you would join a highly regarded independent firm with a reputation for delivering an excellent service to a range of clients. Strong client portfolio - you would inherit and build upon relationships with lenders, developers, housing associations, education establishments, public sector and private investors. Culture - you would be part of a multi-disciplinary company where senior partners are also fee earners and encourage cross-referrals and team collaboration across the firm. The firm is led by Chartered Surveyors and not by accountants. Enjoyable work - you would enjoy a healthy work-life balance within a people-first approach, and good quality instructions. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated commercial valuation specialist seeking autonomy, career progression and exposure to a varied and sustainable pipeline of work. If you are interested in joining our established Lancashire-based practice with a strong reputation in the market, we would love to hear from you. Applications Interested candidates should please submit their written applications and CV's to: Sarah Dignan at Recruitment agencies Lea Hough will only pay agency fees where a signed agreement is in place, and the agency has been instructed by a Partner at our firm. We do not accept speculative or unsolicited CVs from any third party, including recruitment agencies. Any CVs submitted to Lea Hough Chartered Surveyors or any of our employees outside of our formal recruitment process, including those sent directly to hiring managers or other employees, will be deemed unsolicited and will not be eligible for any agency fees.
This is a full time Graduate opportunity starting with SRM in September 2026 (or before where suitable) As a Graduate joining SRM, you'll start your exciting career on our 2-year structured programme. It will equip you with relevant skills, help you manage projects efficiently, whilst shaping your leadership style. Specialist technical modules relevant to your discipline will complement the core elements, to grow your confidence within your role, providing the perfect launch pad for your career. Why join us? Across the country, you'll find iconic landmarks built by Sir Robert McAlpine. Cornwall's Eden Project, the National Stadium in Wales, Birmingham's Bull Ring, London's Emirates Stadium. By joining us now, you can play your part in delivering the next generation of outstanding projects that will continue our 150-year legacy. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Graduate Quantity Surveyor role Will sit within a commercial team reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor. The role will; Be a structured Graduate development programme and support you in working towards chartered status Build up your experience on complex and high-profile projects Enable you to learn from some of the industry's most skilled professionals Allow you to tackle difficult challenges that stretch and strengthen your skills Your profile A degree or Masters in a relevant qualification Work experience, ideally in the discipline of interest (not essential) A passion for problem solving Eligible to work in the UK A full driving licence 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. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
This is a full time Graduate opportunity starting with SRM in September 2026 (or before where suitable) As a Graduate joining SRM, you'll start your exciting career on our 2-year structured programme. It will equip you with relevant skills, help you manage projects efficiently, whilst shaping your leadership style. Specialist technical modules relevant to your discipline will complement the core elements, to grow your confidence within your role, providing the perfect launch pad for your career. Why join us? Across the country, you'll find iconic landmarks built by Sir Robert McAlpine. Cornwall's Eden Project, the National Stadium in Wales, Birmingham's Bull Ring, London's Emirates Stadium. By joining us now, you can play your part in delivering the next generation of outstanding projects that will continue our 150-year legacy. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Graduate Quantity Surveyor role Will sit within a commercial team reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor. The role will; Be a structured Graduate development programme and support you in working towards chartered status Build up your experience on complex and high-profile projects Enable you to learn from some of the industry's most skilled professionals Allow you to tackle difficult challenges that stretch and strengthen your skills Your profile A degree or Masters in a relevant qualification Work experience, ideally in the discipline of interest (not essential) A passion for problem solving Eligible to work in the UK A full driving licence 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. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Michael Page Property and Construction
Plymouth, Devon
Work on various projects ranging from you £500k - £5m within marine engineering. Be part of an ambitious business with a growing project pipeline and strategy. About Our Client TMS are a leading UK Marine and Civil Engineering contractor, with over 30yrs' experience delivering projects including sea walls, quay piling, dredging, flood defences, and inland waterways. Fully accredited to ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001, and registered with CHAS and RISQS, they combine engineering excellence with a strong commitment to safety, environmental standards, and client satisfaction. With continued growth and new investment driving expansion, this is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking and ambitious team. Job Description Manage financial performance across marine infrastructure projects, including P&L reporting. Prepare cost estimates, budgets, cash flow forecasts, and conduct CVRs. Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement value engineering strategies. Prepare, negotiate, and administer high-value contracts. Ensure compliance with legal and contractual obligations. Assess and mitigate risks; lead claims, variations, and dispute resolution. Develop and oversee procurement strategies for competitive pricing. Evaluate bids and negotiate optimal terms with suppliers and subcontractors. Maintain robust supply chain management and conduct market analysis. Mentor and develop junior and project quantity surveyors. Drive commercial strategies, collaboration, and best practice initiatives. Lead cost monitoring, forecasting, and financial reporting. Ensure accurate, audit-ready documentation and compliance with HSE standards. Present financial updates to senior management and stakeholders. Build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulators. Represent commercial interests in meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. Align financial and operational objectives with project teams. The Successful Applicant A successful Senior Quantity Surveyor should have: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or related field. MRICS or CICES (or working towards) is desirable. Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering or marine infrastructure. Strong track record in cost management, CVRs, forecasting, and contract negotiation. Solid understanding of UK construction contracts (NEC, JCT or equivalent). Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide. What's on Offer Competitive Salary and Remuneration. Growth and Opportunity: Be part of an ambitious business with long-term investment and a growing project pipeline. Varied Projects: Work on flood defences, quays, and marine civil infrastructure. Professional Development: Collaborate with senior leadership and receive support for qualifications and ongoing learning. Inclusive Culture: We value diversity and strive to create a respectful, supportive workplace. Attractive Benefits: Bonus scheme, pension, generous holiday allowance, and potential for travel. If you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking an exciting opportunity within the property and engineering industry, we encourage you to apply today. Contact James Balaam Quote job ref JN-274Z
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Work on various projects ranging from you £500k - £5m within marine engineering. Be part of an ambitious business with a growing project pipeline and strategy. About Our Client TMS are a leading UK Marine and Civil Engineering contractor, with over 30yrs' experience delivering projects including sea walls, quay piling, dredging, flood defences, and inland waterways. Fully accredited to ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001, and registered with CHAS and RISQS, they combine engineering excellence with a strong commitment to safety, environmental standards, and client satisfaction. With continued growth and new investment driving expansion, this is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking and ambitious team. Job Description Manage financial performance across marine infrastructure projects, including P&L reporting. Prepare cost estimates, budgets, cash flow forecasts, and conduct CVRs. Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement value engineering strategies. Prepare, negotiate, and administer high-value contracts. Ensure compliance with legal and contractual obligations. Assess and mitigate risks; lead claims, variations, and dispute resolution. Develop and oversee procurement strategies for competitive pricing. Evaluate bids and negotiate optimal terms with suppliers and subcontractors. Maintain robust supply chain management and conduct market analysis. Mentor and develop junior and project quantity surveyors. Drive commercial strategies, collaboration, and best practice initiatives. Lead cost monitoring, forecasting, and financial reporting. Ensure accurate, audit-ready documentation and compliance with HSE standards. Present financial updates to senior management and stakeholders. Build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulators. Represent commercial interests in meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. Align financial and operational objectives with project teams. The Successful Applicant A successful Senior Quantity Surveyor should have: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or related field. MRICS or CICES (or working towards) is desirable. Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering or marine infrastructure. Strong track record in cost management, CVRs, forecasting, and contract negotiation. Solid understanding of UK construction contracts (NEC, JCT or equivalent). Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide. What's on Offer Competitive Salary and Remuneration. Growth and Opportunity: Be part of an ambitious business with long-term investment and a growing project pipeline. Varied Projects: Work on flood defences, quays, and marine civil infrastructure. Professional Development: Collaborate with senior leadership and receive support for qualifications and ongoing learning. Inclusive Culture: We value diversity and strive to create a respectful, supportive workplace. Attractive Benefits: Bonus scheme, pension, generous holiday allowance, and potential for travel. If you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking an exciting opportunity within the property and engineering industry, we encourage you to apply today. Contact James Balaam Quote job ref JN-274Z
Building Surveyor 50,000 - 70,000 + Progression + Pension + 25 Days Holiday (rising to 27) + Hybrid Working London - Hybrid (2 days office-based) This is a rare opportunity for a Building Surveyor to join a well-established, highly respected consultancy during a period of strategic growth within its London team. You'll be involved in a wide range of project-led surveying work, with real autonomy and the chance to play a key role in expanding a smaller, close-knit office. This role will suit a Building Surveyor who enjoys variety, responsibility, and working across multiple sectors including education, healthcare, and public sector environments. You'll be given exposure to high-profile projects, supported progression, and the opportunity to develop towards Senior level based purely on merit rather than hierarchy. The business delivers a blend of building surveying, project management, and architectural services across refurbishment, extensions, planned maintenance, and minor works projects typically ranging from small works up to 5m. With a long-standing reputation and strong pipeline of work, the London office offers stability alongside genuine growth potential. You'll be responsible for managing projects from initial client brief through to delivery, taking ownership of technical, contractual, and client-facing elements while working closely with internal teams and stakeholders. This position is ideal for a proactive Building Surveyor who thrives in a smaller team environment, enjoys client interaction, and is motivated by progression, professional development, and varied project exposure. With structured APC support, ongoing training, and a clear route to Senior level, this is a long-term opportunity to build a career within a respected consultancy without the feel of a corporate environment. The Person Taking client briefs and producing options appraisals and feasibility advice Delivering concept designs, specifications, and tender documentation Managing refurbishment, extension, and maintenance projects across multiple sectors Acting as Contract Administrator and overseeing projects through to completion The Role Degree-qualified in Building Surveying with a minimum of 4 years' experience Strong technical knowledge of construction technology and contract administration Experience working on refurbishment and public sector projects (education/healthcare desirable) Proactive, self-motivated, and comfortable working within a growing, smaller team environment Reference: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Building Surveyor 50,000 - 70,000 + Progression + Pension + 25 Days Holiday (rising to 27) + Hybrid Working London - Hybrid (2 days office-based) This is a rare opportunity for a Building Surveyor to join a well-established, highly respected consultancy during a period of strategic growth within its London team. You'll be involved in a wide range of project-led surveying work, with real autonomy and the chance to play a key role in expanding a smaller, close-knit office. This role will suit a Building Surveyor who enjoys variety, responsibility, and working across multiple sectors including education, healthcare, and public sector environments. You'll be given exposure to high-profile projects, supported progression, and the opportunity to develop towards Senior level based purely on merit rather than hierarchy. The business delivers a blend of building surveying, project management, and architectural services across refurbishment, extensions, planned maintenance, and minor works projects typically ranging from small works up to 5m. With a long-standing reputation and strong pipeline of work, the London office offers stability alongside genuine growth potential. You'll be responsible for managing projects from initial client brief through to delivery, taking ownership of technical, contractual, and client-facing elements while working closely with internal teams and stakeholders. This position is ideal for a proactive Building Surveyor who thrives in a smaller team environment, enjoys client interaction, and is motivated by progression, professional development, and varied project exposure. With structured APC support, ongoing training, and a clear route to Senior level, this is a long-term opportunity to build a career within a respected consultancy without the feel of a corporate environment. The Person Taking client briefs and producing options appraisals and feasibility advice Delivering concept designs, specifications, and tender documentation Managing refurbishment, extension, and maintenance projects across multiple sectors Acting as Contract Administrator and overseeing projects through to completion The Role Degree-qualified in Building Surveying with a minimum of 4 years' experience Strong technical knowledge of construction technology and contract administration Experience working on refurbishment and public sector projects (education/healthcare desirable) Proactive, self-motivated, and comfortable working within a growing, smaller team environment Reference: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
We are currently working with a highly respected, award-winning property consultancy within the social housing and public sectors. They are looking to appoint a Senior Building Surveyor to join their established team in Kent. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and commercially aware professional to step into a key role, working on meaningful projects that make a real impact in the community. As a Senior Building Surveyor, you'll take ownership of a diverse range of projects, delivering surveying services, managing client relationships, and contributing to the growth of the team. Key Responsibilities: Manage and deliver building surveying projects across a varied portfolio Develop and maintain strong client relationships to support repeat business and referrals Prepare tender documents, technical reports, and manage project timelines and budgets Participate in strategic planning and contribute to business development Ensure compliance with health and safety, QA, and environmental standards You will: Ideally MRICS qualified, with a minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience Have strong technical skills and commercial acumen Be organised, proactive, and confident managing your own workload Apply today or reach out for a confidential chat about the role. (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
We are currently working with a highly respected, award-winning property consultancy within the social housing and public sectors. They are looking to appoint a Senior Building Surveyor to join their established team in Kent. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and commercially aware professional to step into a key role, working on meaningful projects that make a real impact in the community. As a Senior Building Surveyor, you'll take ownership of a diverse range of projects, delivering surveying services, managing client relationships, and contributing to the growth of the team. Key Responsibilities: Manage and deliver building surveying projects across a varied portfolio Develop and maintain strong client relationships to support repeat business and referrals Prepare tender documents, technical reports, and manage project timelines and budgets Participate in strategic planning and contribute to business development Ensure compliance with health and safety, QA, and environmental standards You will: Ideally MRICS qualified, with a minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience Have strong technical skills and commercial acumen Be organised, proactive, and confident managing your own workload Apply today or reach out for a confidential chat about the role. (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Contract Scotland are working closely with an established main contractor based in Central Scotland to source a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team. With a long-standing presence in the Scottish market, they boast an impressive portfolio across both public and private sectors and have a proud history of developing and promoting talent. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for (but not limited to): - Advising and liaising with operational management on contract and commercial matters - Advising on all commercial reports; assuring valuations are maximised and paid on time - Reporting on monthly costs, maintaining accurate financial records, and preparing cost forecasts - Ensuring quotations are evaluated carefully and comply with project specifications - Successfully managing sub-contractor accounts - Supporting junior members of the commercial team To be considered for this role, you will: - Be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying - Have demonstrable commercial experience within a main contracting environment - Have experience managing the commercial aspects of projects £10m+ in value In return, you will receive a competitive salary, company car or car allowance, private healthcare, and generous holiday entitlement and pension contribution. If you are interested in this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV! J45537 Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Contract Scotland are working closely with an established main contractor based in Central Scotland to source a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team. With a long-standing presence in the Scottish market, they boast an impressive portfolio across both public and private sectors and have a proud history of developing and promoting talent. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for (but not limited to): - Advising and liaising with operational management on contract and commercial matters - Advising on all commercial reports; assuring valuations are maximised and paid on time - Reporting on monthly costs, maintaining accurate financial records, and preparing cost forecasts - Ensuring quotations are evaluated carefully and comply with project specifications - Successfully managing sub-contractor accounts - Supporting junior members of the commercial team To be considered for this role, you will: - Be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying - Have demonstrable commercial experience within a main contracting environment - Have experience managing the commercial aspects of projects £10m+ in value In return, you will receive a competitive salary, company car or car allowance, private healthcare, and generous holiday entitlement and pension contribution. If you are interested in this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV! J45537 Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (or Quantity Surveyor) looking to work on high-quality residential housebuilding projects? At Places for People, we don't just procure homes - we design, build, and deliver them ourselves, creating thriving communities across the UK. This is your chance to join our team and play a key role in shaping sustainable, inclusive neighbourhoods click apply for full job details
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (or Quantity Surveyor) looking to work on high-quality residential housebuilding projects? At Places for People, we don't just procure homes - we design, build, and deliver them ourselves, creating thriving communities across the UK. This is your chance to join our team and play a key role in shaping sustainable, inclusive neighbourhoods click apply for full job details
Senior FRAEW Surveyor opportunities don't come much better than this. A rapidly expanding consultancy is expanding their fire safety team and now seeks a confident and capable Senior FRAEW Surveyor to to take charge of high-impact, technically complex fire safety projects across the residential and mixed-use sectors. This is a standout opportunity for an experienced FRAEW Surveyor looking to step into a visible, client-facing, leadership role with national reach. Working within a forward-thinking, employee-led business, the Senior FRAEW Surveyor will play a key role in shaping and delivering specialist assessments aligned with the PAS 9980 framework. With a national client base and significant growth in the demand for external wall fire risk appraisals, this is a pivotal hire for the business and a fantastic platform for a skilled and experienced FRAEW professional. The Senior FRAEW Surveyor's Role The Senior FRAEW Surveyor will manage the delivery of Fire Risk Appraisals of External Walls (FRAEWs), taking the lead on a range of complex instructions. The role involves close client liaison, report authoring, regulatory interpretation, and providing proportionate, risk-based recommendations. Guide junior surveyors and contribute to quality assurance reviews Work closely with design teams, housing providers, and enforcing authorities Support wider fire consultancy projects including compartmentation and fire strategies Remain up to date with legislation and promote industry best practice The Senior FRAEW Surveyor Minimum 2-3 years' direct experience in FRAEW assessments Strong working knowledge of PAS 9980 and Building Safety Act principles NEBOSH Fire Certificate, FPA C05, or equivalent fire qualification essential Level 6 RICS Certificate in External Wall Systems (EWS) highly desirable (or in view) Professional membership (IFE, IFSM, or similar) required Strong communication and technical reporting skills Able to apply a proportionate, risk-led approach Confident managing client relationships and mentoring junior staff In Return? 60,000 - 80,000 per annum Hybrid working with national project exposure Private medical, dental, and optical cover Enhanced holiday and flexibility policies Career progression within a growing fire safety team Funded CPD and professional membership support Employee-owned structure with genuine team collaboration If you are a Senior FRAEW Surveyor or fire safety professional with FRAEW experience and considering your career opportunities, then please contact Stuart Miller at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Fire Surveyor / Fire Risk Assessment / FRAEW / Fire Risk Assessment of External Walls / EWS1 / PAS 9980 / BS 9999 / BS 9991 / ADB / IFE / IFSM / Building Surveyor / RICS / AIFireE / MIFireE / AIFSM / MIFSM / FIFSM / Fire Compartmentation / Fire Safety Management / Fire Safety Compliance / Fire Safety Consultancy / Fire Risk Management / Fire Safety Consultant / Fire Risk Surveyor
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Senior FRAEW Surveyor opportunities don't come much better than this. A rapidly expanding consultancy is expanding their fire safety team and now seeks a confident and capable Senior FRAEW Surveyor to to take charge of high-impact, technically complex fire safety projects across the residential and mixed-use sectors. This is a standout opportunity for an experienced FRAEW Surveyor looking to step into a visible, client-facing, leadership role with national reach. Working within a forward-thinking, employee-led business, the Senior FRAEW Surveyor will play a key role in shaping and delivering specialist assessments aligned with the PAS 9980 framework. With a national client base and significant growth in the demand for external wall fire risk appraisals, this is a pivotal hire for the business and a fantastic platform for a skilled and experienced FRAEW professional. The Senior FRAEW Surveyor's Role The Senior FRAEW Surveyor will manage the delivery of Fire Risk Appraisals of External Walls (FRAEWs), taking the lead on a range of complex instructions. The role involves close client liaison, report authoring, regulatory interpretation, and providing proportionate, risk-based recommendations. Guide junior surveyors and contribute to quality assurance reviews Work closely with design teams, housing providers, and enforcing authorities Support wider fire consultancy projects including compartmentation and fire strategies Remain up to date with legislation and promote industry best practice The Senior FRAEW Surveyor Minimum 2-3 years' direct experience in FRAEW assessments Strong working knowledge of PAS 9980 and Building Safety Act principles NEBOSH Fire Certificate, FPA C05, or equivalent fire qualification essential Level 6 RICS Certificate in External Wall Systems (EWS) highly desirable (or in view) Professional membership (IFE, IFSM, or similar) required Strong communication and technical reporting skills Able to apply a proportionate, risk-led approach Confident managing client relationships and mentoring junior staff In Return? 60,000 - 80,000 per annum Hybrid working with national project exposure Private medical, dental, and optical cover Enhanced holiday and flexibility policies Career progression within a growing fire safety team Funded CPD and professional membership support Employee-owned structure with genuine team collaboration If you are a Senior FRAEW Surveyor or fire safety professional with FRAEW experience and considering your career opportunities, then please contact Stuart Miller at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Fire Surveyor / Fire Risk Assessment / FRAEW / Fire Risk Assessment of External Walls / EWS1 / PAS 9980 / BS 9999 / BS 9991 / ADB / IFE / IFSM / Building Surveyor / RICS / AIFireE / MIFireE / AIFSM / MIFSM / FIFSM / Fire Compartmentation / Fire Safety Management / Fire Safety Compliance / Fire Safety Consultancy / Fire Risk Management / Fire Safety Consultant / Fire Risk Surveyor
Commercial Valuation Surveyor / Senior Surveyor - Home-Based Location: Home-based covering the North of England & Midlands I'm working with a leading national consultancy seeking an experienced MRICS Chartered Surveyor or Senior Surveyor to join their valuation team. This is a home-based role offering autonomy, flexibility, and the opportunity to manage your own caseload of commercial valuation work click apply for full job details
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
Commercial Valuation Surveyor / Senior Surveyor - Home-Based Location: Home-based covering the North of England & Midlands I'm working with a leading national consultancy seeking an experienced MRICS Chartered Surveyor or Senior Surveyor to join their valuation team. This is a home-based role offering autonomy, flexibility, and the opportunity to manage your own caseload of commercial valuation work click apply for full job details
We re recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to join a fast-growing manufacturing business. This is a hands-on, commercially influential role, sitting close to engineering, procurement, and operations. You ll play a key part in cost control, contract management, and capital project delivery as the business continues to scale. For a Quantity Surveyor who wants broader exposure than traditional construction and the chance to influence real commercial decisions, this is a standout opportunity. As Quantity Surveyor, you ll be responsible for managing cost and commercial performance across manufacturing-led capital and operational projects, including: Full commercial management of manufacturing and industrial projects (CAPEX and OPEX) Cost planning, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis Preparation and management of contracts, valuations, and final accounts Supporting procurement activities, including tender analysis and supplier negotiations Managing change control, variations, and risk across live projects Working closely with engineering, operations, and finance teams to drive cost efficiency Providing clear commercial reporting to senior stakeholders Supporting continuous improvement in cost control and commercial processes The Ideal Candidate Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor (manufacturing, industrial, construction, or engineering environments) Strong commercial and cost management capability Experience working with contracts and suppliers in a project-based environment Confidence working cross-functionally with non-commercial stakeholders A pragmatic, solutions-focused approach suited to a fast-moving business Strong Excel and commercial reporting skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar RICS accreditation desirable but not essential
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
We re recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to join a fast-growing manufacturing business. This is a hands-on, commercially influential role, sitting close to engineering, procurement, and operations. You ll play a key part in cost control, contract management, and capital project delivery as the business continues to scale. For a Quantity Surveyor who wants broader exposure than traditional construction and the chance to influence real commercial decisions, this is a standout opportunity. As Quantity Surveyor, you ll be responsible for managing cost and commercial performance across manufacturing-led capital and operational projects, including: Full commercial management of manufacturing and industrial projects (CAPEX and OPEX) Cost planning, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis Preparation and management of contracts, valuations, and final accounts Supporting procurement activities, including tender analysis and supplier negotiations Managing change control, variations, and risk across live projects Working closely with engineering, operations, and finance teams to drive cost efficiency Providing clear commercial reporting to senior stakeholders Supporting continuous improvement in cost control and commercial processes The Ideal Candidate Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor (manufacturing, industrial, construction, or engineering environments) Strong commercial and cost management capability Experience working with contracts and suppliers in a project-based environment Confidence working cross-functionally with non-commercial stakeholders A pragmatic, solutions-focused approach suited to a fast-moving business Strong Excel and commercial reporting skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar RICS accreditation desirable but not essential
