NMS Recruit are seeking an Senior Consultant with a strong background in the construction industry with solid financial/commercial experience. The role would be suitable for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job Purpose To help UK cons
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
NMS Recruit are seeking an Senior Consultant with a strong background in the construction industry with solid financial/commercial experience. The role would be suitable for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job Purpose To help UK cons
Warrington £50,000 £55,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus A well-established property services contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team delivering social housing planned maintenance, refurbishment and retrofit programmes across Warrington and the surrounding region click apply for full job details
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Warrington £50,000 £55,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus A well-established property services contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team delivering social housing planned maintenance, refurbishment and retrofit programmes across Warrington and the surrounding region click apply for full job details
NMS Recruit are seeking an Senior Consultant with a strong background in the construction industry with solid financial/commercial experience. The role would be suitable for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job Purpose To help UK cons
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
NMS Recruit are seeking an Senior Consultant with a strong background in the construction industry with solid financial/commercial experience. The role would be suitable for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job Purpose To help UK cons
QS Vacancy We are keen to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join our team. The role includes working on drylining / partitioning & ceiling contracts for large commercial sites across the Uk & Ireland. Duties to include : Production and pricing of BOQ drawings and specifications Meeting agreed targets Preparing tender and contract documents Financial analysis of current and upcoming projects Develop responses to commercial changes Sub-contract management Liaising with project management. About the candidate : Proven record in surveying / estimating, drylining contract experience is essential. Preferably a graduate in Quantity Surveying or similar 3rd Level Qualification Comfortable with site visits Excellent analytical skills are essential, as are numeracy, literacy and communication skills. Computer literacy in MS Office, Excel, Project etc . Benefits Annual leave entitlement Further benefits will be discussed at interview stage A competitive salary is available for the suitable candidate with the possibility of progression within the management structure of the company in future. Potential for promotion to Commercial Manager role for the right candidate. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £50,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Benefits: On-site parking Ability to commute/relocate: Derry BT47 4PR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Education: Bachelor's (preferred) Experience: surveying: 3 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
QS Vacancy We are keen to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join our team. The role includes working on drylining / partitioning & ceiling contracts for large commercial sites across the Uk & Ireland. Duties to include : Production and pricing of BOQ drawings and specifications Meeting agreed targets Preparing tender and contract documents Financial analysis of current and upcoming projects Develop responses to commercial changes Sub-contract management Liaising with project management. About the candidate : Proven record in surveying / estimating, drylining contract experience is essential. Preferably a graduate in Quantity Surveying or similar 3rd Level Qualification Comfortable with site visits Excellent analytical skills are essential, as are numeracy, literacy and communication skills. Computer literacy in MS Office, Excel, Project etc . Benefits Annual leave entitlement Further benefits will be discussed at interview stage A competitive salary is available for the suitable candidate with the possibility of progression within the management structure of the company in future. Potential for promotion to Commercial Manager role for the right candidate. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £50,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Benefits: On-site parking Ability to commute/relocate: Derry BT47 4PR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Education: Bachelor's (preferred) Experience: surveying: 3 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person
Russell Taylor Group Ltd
Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
NMS Recruit are seeking an Senior Consultant with a strong background in the construction industry with solid financial/commercial experience. The role would be suitable for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job Purpose To help UK cons
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
NMS Recruit are seeking an Senior Consultant with a strong background in the construction industry with solid financial/commercial experience. The role would be suitable for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job Purpose To help UK cons
Project Quantity Surveyor (Intermediate / Senior) Location: Marylebone, Central London Salary:£60k - £65k PA dependent on experience & qualifications The Company This Central Londonbased main contractor specialises in delivering complex, high-quality projects across residential, commercial, and specialist sectors click apply for full job details
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Project Quantity Surveyor (Intermediate / Senior) Location: Marylebone, Central London Salary:£60k - £65k PA dependent on experience & qualifications The Company This Central Londonbased main contractor specialises in delivering complex, high-quality projects across residential, commercial, and specialist sectors click apply for full job details
Russell Taylor Group Ltd
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
NMS Recruit are seeking an Senior Consultant with a strong background in the construction industry with solid financial/commercial experience. The role would be suitable for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job Purpose To help UK cons
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
NMS Recruit are seeking an Senior Consultant with a strong background in the construction industry with solid financial/commercial experience. The role would be suitable for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job Purpose To help UK cons
NMS Recruit are seeking an Senior Consultant with a strong background in the construction industry with solid financial/commercial experience. The role would be suitable for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job Purpose To help UK cons
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
NMS Recruit are seeking an Senior Consultant with a strong background in the construction industry with solid financial/commercial experience. The role would be suitable for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job Purpose To help UK cons
Technical Compliance Officer - Fire Safety Directorate: Enabling Services Service Area: Property & Development - Property Services Group Hours: 37 hours per week Contract: Temporary Location: Guildhall / Hybrid Working About the Role Shropshire Council is seeking a Technical Compliance Officer - Fire Safety to support fire safety compliance and remediation works across the Council's property portfolio. This role plays a key part in ensuring that all Council-owned and managed buildings meet statutory fire safety requirements and best practice standards. You will support the delivery of corrective works identified through fire risk assessments and contribute to maintaining a robust fire safety compliance framework across the estate. Working within the Property Services Group, you will collaborate with surveyors, contractors and stakeholders to promote a culture of safety, accountability and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Support fire safety remediation works across the Council's property portfolio. Ensure compliance with relevant fire safety legislation and best practice standards. Review and respond to findings from Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs). Organise and procure packages of remedial works to address identified defects. Manage contractors and monitor the quality and timely delivery of works. Maintain accurate records and documentation to support compliance and audit requirements. Assist in benchmarking fire safety standards across the estate. Contribute to the development and monitoring of fire safety compliance frameworks. Liaise with colleagues, stakeholders and contractors to embed a strong fire safety culture. The duties listed above are not exhaustive and may evolve in response to service needs. Reporting Relationships Reports to: Team Leader - Technical Compliance Works closely with: Senior Building Surveyor (Fire Safety) What We're Looking For You will demonstrate: Experience in fire safety compliance within a property, estates or housing environment. Knowledge of fire safety legislation and regulatory requirements. Experience managing remedial works and working with contractors. Strong organisational skills and the ability to maintain accurate compliance records. A collaborative and customer-focused approach. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. You must also be committed to safeguarding vulnerable people and promoting the Council's values and behaviours.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Technical Compliance Officer - Fire Safety Directorate: Enabling Services Service Area: Property & Development - Property Services Group Hours: 37 hours per week Contract: Temporary Location: Guildhall / Hybrid Working About the Role Shropshire Council is seeking a Technical Compliance Officer - Fire Safety to support fire safety compliance and remediation works across the Council's property portfolio. This role plays a key part in ensuring that all Council-owned and managed buildings meet statutory fire safety requirements and best practice standards. You will support the delivery of corrective works identified through fire risk assessments and contribute to maintaining a robust fire safety compliance framework across the estate. Working within the Property Services Group, you will collaborate with surveyors, contractors and stakeholders to promote a culture of safety, accountability and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Support fire safety remediation works across the Council's property portfolio. Ensure compliance with relevant fire safety legislation and best practice standards. Review and respond to findings from Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs). Organise and procure packages of remedial works to address identified defects. Manage contractors and monitor the quality and timely delivery of works. Maintain accurate records and documentation to support compliance and audit requirements. Assist in benchmarking fire safety standards across the estate. Contribute to the development and monitoring of fire safety compliance frameworks. Liaise with colleagues, stakeholders and contractors to embed a strong fire safety culture. The duties listed above are not exhaustive and may evolve in response to service needs. Reporting Relationships Reports to: Team Leader - Technical Compliance Works closely with: Senior Building Surveyor (Fire Safety) What We're Looking For You will demonstrate: Experience in fire safety compliance within a property, estates or housing environment. Knowledge of fire safety legislation and regulatory requirements. Experience managing remedial works and working with contractors. Strong organisational skills and the ability to maintain accurate compliance records. A collaborative and customer-focused approach. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. You must also be committed to safeguarding vulnerable people and promoting the Council's values and behaviours.
NMS Recruit are seeking an Senior Consultant with a strong background in the construction industry with solid financial/commercial experience. The role would be suitable for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job Purpose To help UK cons
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
NMS Recruit are seeking an Senior Consultant with a strong background in the construction industry with solid financial/commercial experience. The role would be suitable for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job Purpose To help UK cons
Russell Taylor Group Ltd
Northampton, Northamptonshire
NMS Recruit are seeking an Senior Consultant with a strong background in the construction industry with solid financial/commercial experience. The role would be suitable for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job Purpose To help UK cons
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
NMS Recruit are seeking an Senior Consultant with a strong background in the construction industry with solid financial/commercial experience. The role would be suitable for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job Purpose To help UK cons
Senior MEP Commercial Manager (Data Centre) Radius is seeking a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager with either Data Centre / Life sciences / critical infrastructure experience Reporting to the Programme Delivery Director, the Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager (Projects & Commercial) will provide in house Quantity Surveying service on all infrastructure projects / programmes. This involves initial estimating / budget forecasting, cost plan management, consultant and contractor selection, preliminaries drafting, tendering, contractor negotiation, valuations, variation control, cost reporting and final accounting. Additionally, to support the financial management functions normally carried out in an end operator construction business including internal Purchase Order reconciliation and cash flow. More than 5 years experience in running construction projects, ideally within the data centre industry or those with a very complex services content. Extensive experience in an environment where front end activities such as project estimating and cost planning are routinely carried out. Able to provide all the quantity surveying input necessary to run construction contracts of £ 10m-30m , where external quantity surveying firms are not appointed Excellent communication skill with the ability to explain technical matters in a way that can be clearly understood by a non-technical audience Demonstrable experience of managing a critical supply chain A sound track record in risk management. The main responsibilities are, but not limited to, the following: To own all commercial elements of pre-contracting for each project / programme to deliver: Costs Estimated budget costs for each scheme Cost planning for each scheme and option Cashflow plan for each scheme / option to allow for clear funding plan Documents Internal approval of scope / briefs and similar third party documents An approved Procurement Strategy / method for each project An appropriate and agreed contracting approach for each project Agreed tender documents that allow selection of the best & most appropriate supply chain / partners Preparation of all preliminaries Completed contract bundles using the appropriate legal advice / support Completed third party appointments using the appropriate legal advice and support Management Representation at all pre-contract meetings, providing advice or assistance to all other professionals Management of any tender processes and selection of the best & most appropriate suppliers / partners The best outcome in all commercial negotiations Working / liaising with external Quantity Surveyors (where appointed) to deliver all of the above Cost Management & Reporting Contract variations that are agreed by all stakeholders, formally instructed and managed & recorded via a formal contract framework Accurate and agreed interim valuations that allow payments to contractors to be made Accurate cost reporting and reconciliation to agreed costs plans / budgets A final accounting review / payment with contractors / suppliers Management Representation at all pre-contract meetings, providing advice or assistance to all other professionals Management of any tender processes and selection of the best & most appropriate suppliers / partners The best outcome in all commercial negotiations Working / liaising with external Quantity Surveyors (where appointed) to deliver all of the above
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Senior MEP Commercial Manager (Data Centre) Radius is seeking a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager with either Data Centre / Life sciences / critical infrastructure experience Reporting to the Programme Delivery Director, the Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager (Projects & Commercial) will provide in house Quantity Surveying service on all infrastructure projects / programmes. This involves initial estimating / budget forecasting, cost plan management, consultant and contractor selection, preliminaries drafting, tendering, contractor negotiation, valuations, variation control, cost reporting and final accounting. Additionally, to support the financial management functions normally carried out in an end operator construction business including internal Purchase Order reconciliation and cash flow. More than 5 years experience in running construction projects, ideally within the data centre industry or those with a very complex services content. Extensive experience in an environment where front end activities such as project estimating and cost planning are routinely carried out. Able to provide all the quantity surveying input necessary to run construction contracts of £ 10m-30m , where external quantity surveying firms are not appointed Excellent communication skill with the ability to explain technical matters in a way that can be clearly understood by a non-technical audience Demonstrable experience of managing a critical supply chain A sound track record in risk management. The main responsibilities are, but not limited to, the following: To own all commercial elements of pre-contracting for each project / programme to deliver: Costs Estimated budget costs for each scheme Cost planning for each scheme and option Cashflow plan for each scheme / option to allow for clear funding plan Documents Internal approval of scope / briefs and similar third party documents An approved Procurement Strategy / method for each project An appropriate and agreed contracting approach for each project Agreed tender documents that allow selection of the best & most appropriate supply chain / partners Preparation of all preliminaries Completed contract bundles using the appropriate legal advice / support Completed third party appointments using the appropriate legal advice and support Management Representation at all pre-contract meetings, providing advice or assistance to all other professionals Management of any tender processes and selection of the best & most appropriate suppliers / partners The best outcome in all commercial negotiations Working / liaising with external Quantity Surveyors (where appointed) to deliver all of the above Cost Management & Reporting Contract variations that are agreed by all stakeholders, formally instructed and managed & recorded via a formal contract framework Accurate and agreed interim valuations that allow payments to contractors to be made Accurate cost reporting and reconciliation to agreed costs plans / budgets A final accounting review / payment with contractors / suppliers Management Representation at all pre-contract meetings, providing advice or assistance to all other professionals Management of any tender processes and selection of the best & most appropriate suppliers / partners The best outcome in all commercial negotiations Working / liaising with external Quantity Surveyors (where appointed) to deliver all of the above
Our client is a well-established rural professional practice, part of a larger international group, seeking an experienced Rural Valuer to lead their valuation operations across a regional territory based in Perth. If you're a RICS qualified rural surveyor with strong agricultural valuation expertise and leadership experience, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career whilst managing your own valuation workstream and developing a talented team. Position Overview This is a senior valuation role combining hands-on surveying work with team leadership responsibilities. You'll coordinate all valuations within your designated area, delivering your own portfolio of work whilst providing professional support and guidance to other valuers. Your role is central to maintaining the practice's reputation for high-quality rural and agricultural valuations, covering residential properties, development appraisals, and specialist rural assessments for various purposes including loan security, inheritance tax, and estate planning. Responsibilities Coordinate and oversee all valuations across your designated regional area, ensuring consistent quality and timely delivery Lead, mentor and coach other valuers, providing professional guidance and supporting their professional development Undertake your own valuation workstream, including agricultural, rural residential, and development appraisals Produce detailed, accurate valuation reports meeting professional standards and client requirements Manage major valuation portals and maintain comprehensive records and documentation Build and maintain strong client relationships, identifying opportunities for new business Apply professional and commercial judgment to complex valuation matters Manage your workload effectively, prioritising tasks and meeting agreed deadlines Work flexibly across multiple office locations within your regional territory Requirements Essential: RICS qualified surveyor with Registered Valuer status Significant post-qualification experience (PQE) in rural surveying Extensive experience undertaking agricultural and rural residential valuations Proven track record in a regional or multi-office setting Strong leadership and team management experience Proficiency in Word, Excel and mapping software Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to build client relationships and generate new opportunities Strong analytical and commercial judgment Reliable, approachable and supportive manner with ability to inspire others Excellent time management and organisational skills Composed approach under pressure with attention to detail Desirable: FAAV (Fellow of the Association of Agricultural Valuers) qualification Benefits Private medical cover and comprehensive health screening 27 days annual leave with option to purchase 5 additional days Competitive pension scheme and life assurance at 8 times basic salary Company car allowance Group income protection and long-term disability insurance Bonus scheme eligibility and share incentive plan Gym discounts, eye care vouchers and wellbeing support Cycle to work scheme and interest-free season ticket loan Travel insurance, concierge service and retail discounts Financial and mortgage advice services Alongside this generous package, you'll work within a supportive, inclusive environment where the practice values professional development, team collaboration, and work-life balance. You'll have access to employee networks supporting various communities, one volunteering day annually, and opportunities to mentor and develop emerging talent in the profession. How to Apply If you're looking to advance your career in rural valuation and have the skills and experience to excel in this leadership role, please send your application to me. Alternatively, if you'd like to have an informal conversation first, please email me at or call .
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established rural professional practice, part of a larger international group, seeking an experienced Rural Valuer to lead their valuation operations across a regional territory based in Perth. If you're a RICS qualified rural surveyor with strong agricultural valuation expertise and leadership experience, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career whilst managing your own valuation workstream and developing a talented team. Position Overview This is a senior valuation role combining hands-on surveying work with team leadership responsibilities. You'll coordinate all valuations within your designated area, delivering your own portfolio of work whilst providing professional support and guidance to other valuers. Your role is central to maintaining the practice's reputation for high-quality rural and agricultural valuations, covering residential properties, development appraisals, and specialist rural assessments for various purposes including loan security, inheritance tax, and estate planning. Responsibilities Coordinate and oversee all valuations across your designated regional area, ensuring consistent quality and timely delivery Lead, mentor and coach other valuers, providing professional guidance and supporting their professional development Undertake your own valuation workstream, including agricultural, rural residential, and development appraisals Produce detailed, accurate valuation reports meeting professional standards and client requirements Manage major valuation portals and maintain comprehensive records and documentation Build and maintain strong client relationships, identifying opportunities for new business Apply professional and commercial judgment to complex valuation matters Manage your workload effectively, prioritising tasks and meeting agreed deadlines Work flexibly across multiple office locations within your regional territory Requirements Essential: RICS qualified surveyor with Registered Valuer status Significant post-qualification experience (PQE) in rural surveying Extensive experience undertaking agricultural and rural residential valuations Proven track record in a regional or multi-office setting Strong leadership and team management experience Proficiency in Word, Excel and mapping software Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to build client relationships and generate new opportunities Strong analytical and commercial judgment Reliable, approachable and supportive manner with ability to inspire others Excellent time management and organisational skills Composed approach under pressure with attention to detail Desirable: FAAV (Fellow of the Association of Agricultural Valuers) qualification Benefits Private medical cover and comprehensive health screening 27 days annual leave with option to purchase 5 additional days Competitive pension scheme and life assurance at 8 times basic salary Company car allowance Group income protection and long-term disability insurance Bonus scheme eligibility and share incentive plan Gym discounts, eye care vouchers and wellbeing support Cycle to work scheme and interest-free season ticket loan Travel insurance, concierge service and retail discounts Financial and mortgage advice services Alongside this generous package, you'll work within a supportive, inclusive environment where the practice values professional development, team collaboration, and work-life balance. You'll have access to employee networks supporting various communities, one volunteering day annually, and opportunities to mentor and develop emerging talent in the profession. How to Apply If you're looking to advance your career in rural valuation and have the skills and experience to excel in this leadership role, please send your application to me. Alternatively, if you'd like to have an informal conversation first, please email me at or call .
NMS Recruit are seeking an Senior Consultant with a strong background in the construction industry with solid financial/commercial experience. The role would be suitable for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job Purpose To help UK cons
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
NMS Recruit are seeking an Senior Consultant with a strong background in the construction industry with solid financial/commercial experience. The role would be suitable for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job Purpose To help UK cons
NMS Recruit are seeking an Senior Consultant with a strong background in the construction industry with solid financial/commercial experience. The role would be suitable for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job Purpose To help UK cons
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
NMS Recruit are seeking an Senior Consultant with a strong background in the construction industry with solid financial/commercial experience. The role would be suitable for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job Purpose To help UK cons
NMS Recruit are seeking an Senior Consultant with a strong background in the construction industry with solid financial/commercial experience. The role would be suitable for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job Purpose To help UK cons
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
NMS Recruit are seeking an Senior Consultant with a strong background in the construction industry with solid financial/commercial experience. The role would be suitable for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job Purpose To help UK cons
Russell Taylor Group Ltd
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
NMS Recruit are seeking an Senior Consultant with a strong background in the construction industry with solid financial/commercial experience. The role would be suitable for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job Purpose To help UK cons
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
NMS Recruit are seeking an Senior Consultant with a strong background in the construction industry with solid financial/commercial experience. The role would be suitable for quantity surveyors or finance/accounting professionals within the construction industry who are looking to step into a new challenge working with a growing and personable financial software business. Job Purpose To help UK cons
Senior Quantity Surveyor Long-Term Freelance Super-Prime Residential £20m Refurbishment & Extension St Johns Wood A highly respected super-prime main contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join them on a long-term freelance basis to commercially lead the delivery of a £20m refurbishment, extension and luxury fit-out of an exceptional private residence in St Johns Wood click apply for full job details
Mar 12, 2026
Contractor
Senior Quantity Surveyor Long-Term Freelance Super-Prime Residential £20m Refurbishment & Extension St Johns Wood A highly respected super-prime main contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join them on a long-term freelance basis to commercially lead the delivery of a £20m refurbishment, extension and luxury fit-out of an exceptional private residence in St Johns Wood click apply for full job details
This is a rare and exciting opportunity for an exceptional person to lead, develop and grow the conservation joinery team from our well-equipped specialist craft centre in West Wycombe. You and your team will be right at the heart of the National Trust's important conservation work, helping our charity to look after some of the most precious and significant buildings and mansions in the London & South East region. Internally, this role is known an 'Building Supervisor (Specialist Crafts)' Salary: up to £41,000 depending on skills and experience. What it's like to work here This is a leadership and management role with a good amount of autonomy and an opportunity for you grow and develop a team that will be central to our regional conservation efforts. Your team will include 3 specialist craftspeople, at least 1 apprentice and a part-time facilities and support services coordinator. You will routinely work from Park Farm at West Wycombe, our recently refurbished and modernised specialist craft centre. You'll also regularly visit other National Trust places to discuss projects - there is a works vehicles available for this if required. There will be some, but limited, scope to work from home if required. You'll report one of our region's Senior Building Surveyors and be supported by other specialist consultants. You'll work with a variety of people across the region, including property managers, building surveyors, facilities managers and project managers. Our Specialist craft team is one of 9 across the country, so there will be opportunities to link up with other similar teams, sharing best practice, learning from each other and working collaboratively. As well as getting to work in some truly spectacular places, you'll also receive training and development to help you thrive in your role. What you'll be doing You'll be responsible for leading and developing an enduring regional specialist craft capability that preserves traditional skills whilst promoting modern conservation techniques. As such, you'll manage and supervise a team of joiners including apprentices and will play an active role in their training and development. You will be responsible for liaising with property teams about craft projects, working closely with them and others to bring conservation requirements to life. You'll also be the site manager for our newly refurbished craft centre, managing risk and compliance, and taking a pro-active approach to all aspects of work the joinery team carries out. This will include making sure the workshops, stores, vehicles and equipment are safe and comply with appropriate regulations. You'll have the support of a part time business coordinator to assist you, including with National Trust systems, policies and ways of working. Who we're looking for Applications from National Trust redeployees will be assessed against the following criteria for the role. In your application, please provide details of how you meet the minimum criteria below: Qualified and experienced Jonier to NVQ3 standard Practical knowledge in the delivery of specialist conservation and repair work Experience of managing work on site and supervising a joinery workshop team Knowledge of risk management, compliance and construction H & S legislation Additional criteria for all other applicants: Effective communication, collaboration skills and managing information Budget and resource management ability Assisting in preparing schedules of work Knowledge of relevant legislation The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
This is a rare and exciting opportunity for an exceptional person to lead, develop and grow the conservation joinery team from our well-equipped specialist craft centre in West Wycombe. You and your team will be right at the heart of the National Trust's important conservation work, helping our charity to look after some of the most precious and significant buildings and mansions in the London & South East region. Internally, this role is known an 'Building Supervisor (Specialist Crafts)' Salary: up to £41,000 depending on skills and experience. What it's like to work here This is a leadership and management role with a good amount of autonomy and an opportunity for you grow and develop a team that will be central to our regional conservation efforts. Your team will include 3 specialist craftspeople, at least 1 apprentice and a part-time facilities and support services coordinator. You will routinely work from Park Farm at West Wycombe, our recently refurbished and modernised specialist craft centre. You'll also regularly visit other National Trust places to discuss projects - there is a works vehicles available for this if required. There will be some, but limited, scope to work from home if required. You'll report one of our region's Senior Building Surveyors and be supported by other specialist consultants. You'll work with a variety of people across the region, including property managers, building surveyors, facilities managers and project managers. Our Specialist craft team is one of 9 across the country, so there will be opportunities to link up with other similar teams, sharing best practice, learning from each other and working collaboratively. As well as getting to work in some truly spectacular places, you'll also receive training and development to help you thrive in your role. What you'll be doing You'll be responsible for leading and developing an enduring regional specialist craft capability that preserves traditional skills whilst promoting modern conservation techniques. As such, you'll manage and supervise a team of joiners including apprentices and will play an active role in their training and development. You will be responsible for liaising with property teams about craft projects, working closely with them and others to bring conservation requirements to life. You'll also be the site manager for our newly refurbished craft centre, managing risk and compliance, and taking a pro-active approach to all aspects of work the joinery team carries out. This will include making sure the workshops, stores, vehicles and equipment are safe and comply with appropriate regulations. You'll have the support of a part time business coordinator to assist you, including with National Trust systems, policies and ways of working. Who we're looking for Applications from National Trust redeployees will be assessed against the following criteria for the role. In your application, please provide details of how you meet the minimum criteria below: Qualified and experienced Jonier to NVQ3 standard Practical knowledge in the delivery of specialist conservation and repair work Experience of managing work on site and supervising a joinery workshop team Knowledge of risk management, compliance and construction H & S legislation Additional criteria for all other applicants: Effective communication, collaboration skills and managing information Budget and resource management ability Assisting in preparing schedules of work Knowledge of relevant legislation The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places