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Are you a Building Surveyor who thrives on projects that truly matter? Are you inspired by heritage buildings and the challenge of carefully shaping them for the future? If so, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. A growing consultancy is seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to join their close-knit team in Warwick or London. You'll work on some of the UK's most iconic and culturally significant buildings - from national museums and royal estates to conservation charities and healthcare projects. This is a role for someone who wants responsibility, visibility, and progression. You'll be part of a collaborative environment where ideas are valued, development is encouraged, and your contribution genuinely makes an impact. The Role As a Building Surveyor, you will be involved in projects from inception to completion, working across heritage and contemporary sectors. Key responsibilities include: Undertaking building surveys, inspections, and condition reports on complex, listed, and characterful buildings Supporting full project delivery, from specifications and tender documentation through to on-site contract administration Leading site meetings, preparing clear reports, and maintaining strong communication with clients and stakeholders Administering contracts (including JCT), managing valuations, variations, and final accounts Ensuring all work complies with statutory requirements, health & safety standards, and conservation best practice About You You'll be a motivated and thoughtful professional who enjoys taking ownership and contributing to meaningful projects. You'll ideally have: A degree in Building Surveying A strong grounding in professional surveying, with heritage or conservation experience highly desirable Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build trusted client relationships A proactive, organised, and collaborative approach to work Confidence working independently as well as within a growing team A full driving licence and access to a car. Must be happy to go to London and Warwick. If you're looking for rapid progression and a supportive team where your voice will be heard, this is an exceptional opportunity. They are flexible with experience. For more information on this exciting opportunity please contact 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.

Associate Director (MEP) Remote, with regular site travel £75,000 - £95,000 + Up to 20% Bonus + Car or Car Allowance + Flexible Working + Private Healthcare + Pension + Professional Development + Enhanced Holidays + Benefits This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MEP professional to take on a senior leadership role within a growing and innovative consultancy. You'll lead and strengthen existing departments, building the capabilities needed to support future growth and long-term expansion. Are you an experienced professional with expertise in MEP/M&E and asset condition surveying, looking for a role where you can influence strategy, drive growth, and lead a high-performing team? With over 30 years of expertise, this built environment consultancy has grown from a specialist CAD provider into a dynamic multidisciplinary practice comprising five dedicated departments. They deliver high-quality services to major NHS trusts, FM providers, universities, housing organisations, cultural institutions, and heritage estates. The firm is recognised for its collaborative culture, exceptional staff retention, and progressive approach to continually enhancing quality, consistency, and client satisfaction. This role will see you leading and growing the MEP & M&E Asset Services team, taking ownership of asset survey delivery across the healthcare sector and beyond, while championing operational excellence at every stage. The position offers a high degree of flexibility, with the option to work from home, undertake weekly site visits, and attend the office as required. The ideal candidate will have hands-on MEP/M&E surveying experience, strong knowledge of compliance, proven leadership capability, and sound commercial awareness, ideally gained across a broad range of sectors. A clear commitment and desire to work towards chartered status is essential. This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly, approachable organisation where self-starters thrive, innovative ideas are valued, and you can play a key role in shaping a growing department. The Role: Lead and develop the MEP & M&E Asset Services department Oversee the delivery of M&E asset condition surveys across varied buildings, from hospitals to heritage sites Guide and support a small but growing team of surveyors and contractors Work closely with Professional Services and other departments to deliver integrated solutions Champion technology-led improvements, including AI-driven standardisation and quality control The Person: Degree-qualified engineer with relevant experience in MEP and asset surveys, and a clear desire to achieve CIBSE Chartered status. Strong technical knowledge of MEP systems, compliance, and CAD/BIM tools. Experienced in leading projects, managing teams, and handling budgets. Willing to travel across the UK, flexible working, and holds a clean driving license. Reference Number: BBBH266571 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day 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 and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

About The Role Forest of Dean District Council is seeking an experienced RICS Registered Valuer with strong estates management expertise to act as the Councils lead professional for valuation and estates work. This is a varied and influential role, ideal for someone looking to apply their valuation skills while shaping how a diverse property portfolio is managed click apply for full job details

Role Overview The Development & Commercial Estates Manager will lead the Investing in the Local Authority Program, overseeing a diverse property portfolio to drive financial resilience, support services, and foster economic growth. Responsibilities include managing commercial initiatives, cost management, and asset development. Key Responsibilities: 1.Lead commercial strategy, managing costs and generating income through asset management. 2.Ensure assets support strategic objectives and service delivery. 3.Oversee strategic planning for site development. 4.Develop strategies for acquisitions, disposals, and investment, optimizing underperforming assets. 5.Manage relationships with advisors and legal professionals to ensure timely project execution. 6.Promote best practices in asset management and development services. 7.Oversee capital and revenue budgets, ensuring efficient resource use. 8.Provide strategic support to stakeholders and external partners. Essential Qualifications: Relevant degree or equivalent experience in asset management and development. Membership or Fellowship of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Please apply or call Jack on (phone number removed) to discuss further

Senior Development Finance Underwriter London (4 days office / 1 day WFH) Exceptional salary depending on experience A highly exciting opportunity has arisen with a new institutional-backed lender launching in London. Backed by significant funding from some of the world's largest banking institutions, this lender is entering the market with serious lending capacity and a bold growth strategy. This is not simply a new entrant looking to disrupt the market; the ambition is far greater. With substantial capital and an experienced leadership team, the business is set to make a major impact on the UK property finance market. For the right individual, this represents a rare opportunity to join at the beginning of the story, helping to build what is expected to become one of the most exciting and influential lenders in the sector. The Role As a Senior Development Finance Underwriter, you will play a key role in underwriting and structuring a broad range of property finance transactions across development finance, commercial bridging and investment lending. You will work closely with the origination team to assess opportunities, structure facilities and present transactions to credit committee. Key Responsibilities Underwrite ground-up development finance transactions across residential, mixed-use and commercial schemes Assess light and heavy refurbishment projects, including repositioning and value-add strategies Underwrite commercial bridging loans secured against a wide range of commercial property assets Analyse transactions across sectors including: Residential development Mixed-use development Commercial development (office, retail, industrial and logistics) Commercial investment property Healthcare assets including care homes Agricultural assets including farms and rural estates Leisure and hospitality assets such as holiday parks, holiday let businesses Review and assess: Development appraisals Build cost schedules GDV and rental assumptions Exit strategies including refinance or sale Conduct detailed borrower and sponsor analysis, including developer track record Review professional teams including contractors, monitoring surveyors and valuers Analyse loan-to-cost (LTC), loan-to-GDV (LTGDV) and loan-to-value (LTV) metrics Prepare detailed credit papers and present transactions to credit committee Work closely with legal advisers, valuers and monitoring surveyors Assist with portfolio monitoring and risk management Requirements 6+ years' experience underwriting development finance transactions Experience within a specialist property lender, challenger bank or bridging lender Strong understanding of: Ground-up residential and commercial development Heavy and light refurbishment Commercial bridging finance Development appraisals and viability modelling Experience underwriting transactions typically £1m+ Strong commercial judgement and credit risk awareness Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail Ability to operate with autonomy within a fast-growing lending platform Why This Role? This is an opportunity to join a lender at the start of an extraordinary growth journey. With deep institutional funding and a leadership team with an exceptional track record, the business is poised to become one of the most dynamic platforms in the market. For ambitious professionals who want to be recognised for their ability and play a part in building something truly significant, this role offers exceptional long-term career prospects.

Join our motivated, public-focused and integrated property team, where you can enjoy a purposeful career and contribute to the delivery of vital services to Hampshire's residents. The Role: Hampshire County Council (HCC) Property Services is a pioneering public sector organisation with a national reputation for design, procurement and asset management. We seek a qualified Real Estate Surveyor with substantial experience to join our 300-strong, integrated, multi-disciplinary property team. Recognised as one of the highest performing local authorities in the UK, our property team expertly delivers a wide range of building and asset management projects for the County Council and other partner organisations, successfully matching a commercial approach to a public sector brief. HCC has a challenging Climate Change Action Plan which our work helps to drive. What you'll do: Based in Winchester, the heart of Hampshire, your role will be to manage a range of key property projects, providing quality advice and professional services to the County Council and its partners, working to achieve operational and strategic objectives and outcomes. Your focus will be on property rationalisations, acquisitions, disposals, landlord & tenant, and property management. The Council has an impressive and varied portfolio of approximately 7,000 buildings on 1,500 sites, so there is potential for you to deal with an array of assets including schools, care homes, libraries, offices, country parks, highway infrastructure, waste recycling facilities and industrial premises. What we're looking for: We are looking for a highly motivated individual, who possesses strong project leadership and excellent communication and negotiation skills. You will be technically astute and have a strong business acumen. If you think you have what it takes to make a real difference in Hampshire, get in touch! To find out more information about this role, please click on the Apply button.

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.

Role Overview The Development & Commercial Estates Manager will lead the Investing in the Local Authority Program, overseeing a diverse property portfolio to drive financial resilience, support services, and foster economic growth. Responsibilities include managing commercial initiatives, cost management, and asset development. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial strategy, managing costs and generating income through asset management. Ensure assets support strategic objectives and service delivery. Oversee strategic planning for site development. Develop strategies for acquisitions, disposals, and investment, optimizing underperforming assets. Manage relationships with advisors and legal professionals to ensure timely project execution. Promote best practices in asset management and development services. Oversee capital and revenue budgets, ensuring efficient resource use. Provide strategic support to stakeholders and external partners. Essential Qualifications Relevant degree or equivalent experience in asset management and development. Membership or Fellowship of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Please apply or call Jack on to discuss further.

Commissioning Manager - Real EstateProperty ServicesHybrid Working We are seeking a highly experienced Commissioning Manager - Corporate Estate to lead, direct and drive the management of the Council's Corporate Estate, ensuring assets are managed proactively, efficiently and in full compliance with the Corporate Asset Management Plan.You will lead the development of strategies and estate management plans on behalf of client departments (e.g. adult care, education, social services), translating corporate and service priorities into deliverable, value for money outcomes. This is a key senior role requiring strong commercial acumen, strategic leadership and the ability to operate effectively within a political and public sector environment. Key ResponsibilitiesLead the delivery of corporate estate management, ensuring Council properties are managed optimally and customer and stakeholder expectations are met.Drive the implementation of a Corporate Landlord Model across the portfolio to improve efficiency, reduce costs and align property decisions with corporate priorities.Lead the development of estate strategies and plans for Client Departments, including business case preparation, consideration of capital and revenue affordability, and commissioning delivery through to completion. Ensure corporate annual valuations are completed accurately and within required timescales.Ensure all statutory, legal and regulatory obligations are met, including appropriate consents and agreements prior to the commencement of any building works.Provide strategic asset management and development advice to elected Members, senior officers, stakeholders and external partners, including deputising for the Head of Service when required.Oversee performance management of the operational estate, driving continuous improvement and ensuring robust reporting to the Corporate Property Steering Group, government departments and other stakeholders.Effectively manage people, ICT, budgets and property resources, including oversight of risk management within the service area.Manage and monitor the Estates budget, producing accurate and timely management information.Cultivate and embed best practice in estates management, leading the development of robust procedures and professional standards.Lead the coordination of consultants, stakeholders and legal professionals, ensuring compliance with procurement requirements.Ensure accurate and timely recording of management information using Asset Management Systems, CAD, GIS and related software.QualificationsA relevant degree & Membership or Fellowship of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)Experience RequiredSubstantial, demonstrable experience of leading and delivering estates management across a varied operational portfolio, including compliance, valuations, rating, dilapidations, financial management, planning, construction, strategy formulation and implementation.Senior level experience of operational estate management and valuation within a complex organisational environment.Proven success in developing, managing and delivering capital and revenue programmes and budgets.Experience of leading best practice and driving continuous improvementGood working knowledge of the Procurement Act and its application to real estate.Experience of developing and maintaining effective partnerships with external organisations.Strong experience in the use of data and asset management systems to support high performance and evidence-based decision-making.KnowledgeIn-depth knowledge of operational real estate management for effective portfolio delivery.Extensive knowledge of landlord and tenant law, with a good understanding of national and local planning legislation and policies.Strong understanding of the public sector operating environment, including the drivers for transformation and change in local government and their impact on councils and partners What you'll get in return Competitive Salary - £55-61000Local authority pension schemeGenerous annual leaveEmployee benefit packageHybrid working What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Estates Manager Contract: Permanent, Full Time Location: Nottingham, Support Office Recruitment Partner: Olivia Wilson What you'll be doing Based in our Nottingham support office, the Estates Team operates as a valued consultant to the business, working particularly closely with the wider Property, Finance, Legal, Procurement, and Retail & Pharmacy Operation teams. We advise across a large, mature portfolio with significant opportunities to add and return value year-on-year. There's always a commercial opportunity to consider while balancing a mix of retail and pharmacy operations, locations, premium beauty brands and store configurations to ultimately reduce operational costs and deliver best value. We are now looking for an experienced Estates Manager to join the team. The successful candidate will have good all-round property experience, commercial acumen and a high level of drive to succeed in a fast paced, challenging environment. Key responsibilities Reporting to the Regional Estates Manager you will have responsibility for a diverse workload including: Negotiating the best commercial terms in the market with Landlords on all aspects of property management and rental transactions. Managing the performance of external advisors to deliver on time and under budget. Dealing with all aspects of property management including advising the business on lease obligations, dilapidations and actively managing our sublet portfolio. Assisting teams on business projects to deliver measurable results. Financially appraising and evaluating property transactions along with preparing and presenting approval papers. Assisting in the preparation of the annual property budget and monitoring progress on delivery to it. Undertaking and managing lease renewals and rent reviews, negotiating the best commercial terms. What you'll need to have (our must-haves) You'll have a degree in Real Estate Management and will be a Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors with 5 years post qualification experience. The best candidate will have the following experience: Work collaboratively as part of a team of professionals to deliver business objectives. Commercially aware, being analytical and use financial knowledge to bring an innovative approach to property solutions. Self-motivated and results focussed to meet budget requirements with trust. Rewards designed for you Boots Retirement Savings Plan Discretionary annual bonus Generous employee discounts Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child Flexible benefits scheme including option to buy additional holiday, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes and much more. Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme. There's lots more in our benefits and discounts, MyBoosts - there to give you that little lift in your everyday. Find out more at boots.jobs/rewards. Exclusions may apply; eligible roles only. Please note that any salary estimates provided on third-party sites are not endorsed by Boots and may not be accurate. About The Boots Group The Boots Group is a trusted leader in healthcare, pharmacy and retail, operating across 11 countries - including the UK, Ireland, Thailand and Mexico. The Boots Group brands - including Boots, Boots Opticians, No7 Beauty Company, Farmacias Benavides and Alliance Healthcare - are trusted and well recognised healthcare and beauty businesses, serving millions of customers and patients every day in communities around the world. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, passionate about embracing the diversity of our colleagues and providing a positive and inclusive working environment for all. What's next If you apply, our team will be in touch to let you know the outcome of your application or to arrange next steps. Where a role is advertised as full-time, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best. Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis. We hope to hear from you soon. Be brilliant with Boots.

Interim Principal Asset Manager London Borough of Enfield 3-month initial contract (with a view to extend) 2 days per week office-based + site visits as required The London Borough of Enfield is seeking an experienced Principal Asset Manager on an interim basis to support the management and optimisation of the Council's diverse commercial, operational and rural property portfolio. Working within the Estates team and closely with the Head of Estates, you will play a key role in managing a wide range of commercial assets while leading on landlord and tenant matters including rent reviews, lease renewals, asset strategy and income optimisation. This role will support the ongoing performance and strategic direction of the Council's investment portfolio, helping to deliver against the Strategic Asset Management Plan. The Portfolio You will be working across a significant and varied estate including: Approx 625 commercial assets Commercial investment portfolio valued at c. £135m Annual income of approximately £8m Key Responsibilities Day-to-day asset management across the Council's commercial property estate Leading rent reviews, lease renewals and landlord & tenant negotiations Identifying opportunities to optimise income and reduce voids Supporting asset strategy and portfolio performance Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team Providing professional property advice to senior officers and elected members Requirements for the role: UK Resident MRICS qualified Chartered Surveyor Strong experience within commercial asset management Proven track record delivering rent reviews, lease negotiations and portfolio management Minimum 3 years' experience within local authority or housing association. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced surveyor to support the management of one of London's largest local authority estates while contributing to the strategic development of a significant commercial portfolio.

We're growing fast and we're looking for a commercially strong, operationally sharp Senior Project Quantity Surveyor to help shape the next stage of our journey. We are looking for someone to take ownership of all post-award commercial and scope-validation activities once a project is marked "Closed Won" in Salesforce. This includes verifying the BOQ, undertaking site surveys, preparing operational scopes and cost sheets, managing valuations, and ensuring commercial control throughout the delivery of fire doors, fire stopping, and wider passive fire protection projects. Why Join Us? This isn't just another QS role, it's a chance to shape the commercial direction of a growing specialist contractor. You'll get: A pathway to Commercial Manager Direct influence over profitability, strategy and operational excellence Exposure to high-profile, prestigious estates across London & the UK A high-performance, digitally-enabled working environment 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension + ongoing development opportunities About Onyx Fire & Security Onyx Fire & Security is one of the UK's leading fire safety specialists, delivering critical life-safety systems across commercial, residential and hotel & leisure sectors. Since 2008, we've focused on creating safer buildings through: Mechanical & Electrical Smoke Control Passive Fire Protection Fire Engineering & Asset Management We're a growing, ambitious SME with a strong operational culture and this role will be central to shaping our commercial success as we scale. The Role: As our Senior Operational QS, you will be the commercial lead from the moment a project becomes live. You'll take full ownership of scope validation, operational documentation, commercial controls and ongoing financial performance backed by a junior QS reporting into you. You'll work closely with the Head of Projects while overseeing project values from £200k to £3m, typically lasting 2-10 months. What You'll Be Responsible For Validating sold scopes and converting BOQs into operational documentation Visiting sites to verify quantities, access, constraints and real-world conditions Completing measured surveys for fire doors, fire stopping and passive fire works Producing Scope of Works packs and updating cost sheets Preparing monthly valuations and signing off works completed on site Preparing, negotiating and agreeing variations Leading commercial discussions with clients and internal stakeholders Overseeing projects under JCT contracts, including variations, claims and disputes Managing pricing strategy, margin control and commercial forecasting Owning the CVR process and ensuring commercial visibility across each project Acting as a trusted commercial advisor to the Head of Projects Scope & Costing Documentation Produce a formal Scope of Works Pack, including drawings, schedules, measured surveys and technical clarifications. Prepare the Operational Costing Sheet, including labour, materials, access requirements, prelims, and subcontractor packages. Clean up / restructure sales BOQs to ensure operational clarity and compliance with BM Trada / ASFP / project-specific requirements. Stakeholder & Client Interface Liaise with Project Managers, Site Managers, Sales, and the Client team to ensure all commercial matters are managed professionally. Respond to commercial queries, RFIs, and contract-related correspondence. Support the operational team in delivering high-quality, compliant works in line with the programme. Compliance & Quality Ensure all commercial outputs align with compliance frameworks (BM Trada, ASFP, Building Safety Act, and client-specific standards). Support the creation of design packs and technical documentation where required. About You: The Person Who Will Excel Here We're looking for someone who combines commercial sharpness with operational instinct, someone who thrives in a role with both structure and autonomy. Experience & Technical Strengths 5+ years QS experience (ideally in fire protection or a specialist MEP subcontractor) Strong measured survey capability Excellent document-production and client-facing communication Solid Excel/Sheets skills and BOQ understanding Proven track record of managing JCT contracts Experience managing valuations, variations and financial control Chartered Surveyor (RICS) or equivalent Experience working with Salesforce, OneTrace, Procore or similar systems. Understanding of BM Trada schemes / ASFP guidance / BSA Golden Thread requirements. Full UK driving licence. Traits & Mindset Commercially ambitious with strong attention to detail Proactive, structured and able to work independently Confident in negotiations and client conversations Strong leadership potential, capable of developing a junior QS Comfortable in a fast-moving, scaling SME environment Strategic thinker with the ability to forecast, challenge and improve processes How to Apply: If you are intersted in this position and would like to learn more we would love to hear from you. Please attach your CV to the link provided and we will be in contact.

Are you a Building Surveyor who thrives on projects that truly matter? Are you inspired by heritage buildings and the challenge of carefully shaping them for the future? If so, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. A growing consultancy is seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to join their close-knit team in London. You'll work on some of the UK's most iconic and culturally significant buildings - from national museums and royal estates to conservation charities and healthcare projects. This is a role for someone who wants responsibility, visibility, and progression. You'll be part of a collaborative environment where ideas are valued, development is encouraged, and your contribution genuinely makes an impact. The Role As a Building Surveyor, you will be involved in projects from inception to completion, working across heritage and contemporary sectors. Key responsibilities include: Undertaking building surveys, inspections, and condition reports on complex, listed, and characterful buildings Supporting full project delivery, from specifications and tender documentation through to on-site contract administration Leading site meetings, preparing clear reports, and maintaining strong communication with clients and stakeholders Administering contracts (including JCT), managing valuations, variations, and final accounts Ensuring all work complies with statutory requirements, health & safety standards, and conservation best practice About You You'll be a motivated and thoughtful professional who enjoys taking ownership and contributing to meaningful projects. You'll ideally have: A degree in Building Surveying. A strong grounding in professional surveying, with heritage or conservation experience highly desirable. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build trusted client relationships. A proactive, organised, and collaborative approach to work. Confidence working independently as well as within a growing team. A full driving licence and access to a car. If you're looking for rapid progression and a supportive team where your voice will be heard, this is an exceptional opportunity. They are flexible with level of experience. For more information on this exciting opportunity please contact 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 seeking an experienced property professional to join our Property & Asset Management Team on an interim basis to support the Transforming Neighbourhoods and Community Asset Programme. This role will play a key part in strengthening the understanding of its community and neighbourhood estate. You will lead on the review, verification and assessment of owned and community assets, helping to build a robust evidence base that informs future decisions about the use of local assets. Working closely with colleagues across Neighbourhoods, Communities and other internal teams, you will provide professional property and estate management expertise to support decisions around asset consolidation, community hub development, re-provision, retention or alternative use. The ideal candidate will have past experience in an asset management / asset surveyor / estates management surveyor based role with an expert understanding of asset management, strategy, analysis and appraisal. Initial 3 month contract but likely to extend £450 per day paid via a umbrella company 2/3 days in office and 2/3 days from home Please apply today for immediate consideration

Local authority in Lancashire currently requires a senior estate surveyor for an initial period of three - six months. This service is responsible for providing a comprehensive property management service including new lettings, rent reviews, lease renewals, service charge management, easements and asset and rental valuations. My client is looking for an enthusiastic, engaging and motivated Estates Surveyor (general practice) to take a key role in the busy professional Estates Team. A self-motivated and pro-active individual is sought, with strong organisational skills and ability to work under pressure and to deadlines. This role requires a combination of technical knowledge and strong interpersonal skills, so we're looking for someone who is both approachable and skilled. Experience of working in a commercial property environment is essential and experience of working in both the public and private sector is desirable. Ideally MRICS qualified, the successful candidate will demonstrate a good knowledge of commercial landlord and tenant law and experience of estates management activities. Day rate: 300 - 350 per day 37 hours per week Inside IR35 Hybrid Start ASAP If you would like to discuss the role further please apply for the role and someone in the property team will call you to discuss.

Estate Surveyor - 3-6 Month Contract - Hybrid - Grays - 400/day A well regarded local authority client is seeking an experienced Estate Surveyor to join its Corporate Property Team. Reporting to the Estate Manager, you will support the delivery of the Council's Corporate Property Strategy while managing a varied portfolio of corporate property assets. The role will involve condition surveys, tenant liaison, asset performance monitoring and supporting property initiatives across the council's estate. Key responsibilities Undertake condition surveys across the council's corporate property portfolio Support delivery of the asset review programme and develop asset plans for individual properties Monitor asset performance and report against KPIs and service targets Provide professional property advice to council departments and major council projects Assist with property transactions arising from the asset review programme Support the development and implementation of the Corporate Property Strategy Manage external consultants and specialist advisers where required Produce reports, briefings and recommendations for senior management, committees and cabinet Essential Experience working within a local authority or public sector property environment Experience undertaking property condition surveys and asset reviews Knowledge of corporate property portfolios and estate management Experience producing reports and briefing notes for senior stakeholders Strong stakeholder engagement and organisational skills If this sounds like something you'd be open to exploring, I'd be happy to have a confidential chat and share more details. You can reach me directly at removed) Even if the timing isn't quite right, feel free to stay in touch. I regularly work on similar senior estates and asset management contracts and would be glad to keep you in mind for future opportunities that align with your goals.

Senior Building Surveyor At Reach South Academy Trust we're looking for a Senior Building Surveyor to join our team and lead construction and maintenance projects across a multi-site education estate. You will deliver building surveying, contract administration and asset management, ensuring statutory compliance and health & safety across capital works and refurbishment programmes. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Estates Surveyor, Facilities Project Manager, Property & Asset Manager, Construction Project Manager SALARY: £46,142 to £51,356 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Hybrid working Remotely covering South West England JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37.5 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Senior Building Surveyor with experience in construction, contract administration and estates management. Working across a diverse education portfolio, the Senior Building Surveyor will lead capital works, refurbishment and maintenance projects, ensuring compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022 and CDM regulations. As a Senior Building Surveyor you will deliver building condition surveys, manage JCT contracts, oversee procurement and support asset management planning, contributing to continuous improvement and high-quality learning environments. ABOUT US Reach South is a young and developing Trust which operates across the South West of England with the aim of delivering all through 3-19 education. We operate 16 academies in Plymouth, Bournemouth, Dorset, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire. We are building this Trust on a clear set of values, behaviours and curriculum principles. At the heart of those values and principles is a belief in our young people and a determination to support them to develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes to become the successful citizens for today and all of their tomorrows. Our core business is delivering exceptional education for children and young people with a mission to help all pupils aspire to achieve beyond the expectations that others put on them. We do this through the development of a talented and committed workforce. In order to deliver exceptional opportunities for learning, we need highly motivated staff across all parts of the organisation. Those we recruit are able to demonstrate that they share our values, are highly motivated to work with colleagues, within and beyond their school, to continuously develop their skills and pursue professional excellence. DUTIES Your duties as the Senior Building Surveyor include: Project Leadership: Identify, design and manage construction and maintenance projects across multiple sites Contract Administration: Prepare and administer JCT building contracts, including pre-start meetings, site inspections and practical completion Statutory Compliance: Ensure full compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022, CDM regulations and planning and building regulations Building Surveys: Conduct detailed condition surveys and provide cost-effective solutions and technical reports Asset Management: Develop, review and deliver a five-year asset management plan Budget Management: Monitor project budgets, control expenditure and support forward financial planning Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with senior leaders, site teams and external contractors, providing clear technical advice Health & Safety Oversight: Ensure contractors meet health and safety standards and organisational policies Team Leadership: Line manage and mentor surveyors and site teams, promoting best practice and wellbeing CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Degree in Building Surveying or relevant professional qualification Previous experience in building surveying, construction project management and contract administration Proven experience of administering JCT contracts and managing multiple concurrent projects Experience with building condition surveys, cost planning and procurement processes Strong knowledge of building legislation, health and safety compliance and the Building Safety Act 2022 Experience of budget management and financial control within capital or maintenance programmes Working knowledge of MS Project, AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels Commitment to safeguarding, equality and diversity Willingness to travel regularly across sites DESIRABLE Membership of RICS or a similar professional body Experience contributing to policy and procedural development BENEFITS LGPS pension Great career progression and development opportunities Access to our Employee Assistance Programme with many other benefits Ongoing training, networking and development across a wider organisation We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Each post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Reach South Academy Trust has an Equal Opportunities Policy for selection and recruitment. Applicants are requested to complete the Equal Opportunities Monitoring section of the application form before submitting. NO AGENCIES PLEASE HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. JOB REF: AWDO-P14482 This job is being advertised by AWD online on behalf of Peak Academy, part of Reach South Academy Trust AWD-IN-SPJ

Fraser Edwards Recruitment is seeking an experienced Commercial Surveyor for a long-term contract opportunity with a social housing client based in Hackney. This is more than a traditional property role. It s an opportunity to combine commercial expertise with meaningful community impact managing a diverse portfolio while helping shape the future of property strategy within one of London s most vibrant boroughs. A Role with Real Influence Joining the Property Services Team, the role is to take ownership of a defined portfolio of commercial properties. From high street retail units to assets within the Voluntary and Community Sector portfolio, this role offers variety, challenge, and responsibility in equal measure. It requires a commercially driven professional who can maximise income, manage risk, and deliver value all while supporting broader social and corporate objectives. What Will You Be Doing? This is a hands-on, strategic estates role with wide-ranging responsibilities, including: Driving Portfolio Performance You ll manage lettings, rent reviews, lease renewals, and landlord and tenant matters, including dispute resolution through arbitration or court proceedings when required. The focus? Protecting asset value while enhancing income streams. Delivering Professional Valuations Working in line with RICS Standards, you ll undertake valuations for IFRS reporting and leasehold enfranchisement purposes, ensuring compliance and accuracy across the portfolio. Maximising Income & Minimising Void Periods From marketing vacant units to negotiating lease terms and reviewing service charge accounts, you ll play a key role in reducing debt and void loss while strengthening financial returns. Ensuring Compliance & Supporting Sustainability You ll ensure statutory and Health & Safety compliance across assets, while contributing to Net Zero ambitions and supporting the Council s Sustainability and Energy Strategy. Leading & Developing Others With responsibility for supervising up to two support staff such as Estates Technicians or Trainee Surveyors you ll help nurture talent and strengthen team performance. Who Are We Looking For? This opportunity is ideally suited to a commercially minded, collaborative property professional who thrives in a stakeholder-rich environment. Essential Criteria: MRICS qualified (Valuation or Commercial pathway), or actively working towards qualification. Significant experience in commercial property management. Strong knowledge of landlord and tenant legislation, service charges, and claims management. Confident budget management and financial reporting skills. Ability to produce clear, professional reports for senior leaders and committee audiences. Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential, as the role involves working with commercial tenants, community organisations, senior officers, and Elected Members. Why This Role Stands Out This position offers the rare balance of commercial challenge and social contribution. You won t just be managing properties you ll be helping to shape a portfolio that directly impacts businesses, community organisations, and local residents.

Purpose: Estates Surveyor As a Estates Surveyor in the Estates Strategy & Development (ES&D) team, you will manage the council's property transfers and disposals, ensuring compliance with regulations. Your role includes assessing properties, developing business cases, and overseeing transactions to support the council's strategic goals. You will join the Estates Strategy and Development Team at Somerset Council who are responsible for the strategic management of a portfolio consisting of around 4,000 assets, including 1,300 buildings and 2,300 parcels of land. The role is responsible for managing, overseeing, and delivering a variety of complex estates casework to achieve strategic objectives for the council, ensuring effective management and development of the council's estate. Coordinating disposals of non-operational assets through the whole delivery cycle will be a major part of the role - from advising on potential values, appointing agents for a broad caseload of real estate transactions acquisitions with self-directed responsibility for individual transactions valued up to c. £1,000,000. All estates surveying activities are conducted with a long-term planning perspective-typically spanning approximately 10 to 15 years for landlord and tenancy management, and extending beyond 30 years for acquisitions, disposals, and development casework. The role involves regular travel to a variety of sites around Somerset, including inspection or review of a wide range of assets, some are located in rural areas. Responsibilities Estates Surveyor Delivery of the council transfer and disposal programmes ensuring full compliance with section LG Act. Help deliver councils Strategic Asset Management Plan ensuring council has the right assets in the right places for effective service delivery. Contribute to asset class reviews and the development of asset class strategies Undertake options appraisals in relation to community and surplus properties informed by feasibility studies and viability analysis Develop business cases to deliver the right property solutions which are financially sustainable and in line with council's priorities Oversee and undertake property transfers and disposals at pace but ensuring process is followed. Develop heads of terms and instruct legal regarding transfers, sales, leases Accountabilities: Estates Surveyor Assisting the Principal Estates Surveyor and other (ES&D) team members primarily in the disposal of surplus Council property, liaising with Property Agents, solicitors Internally & external), other property professionals - as well as close liaison and cooperation with other Council departments. Mandatory Experience / Skills Required Essential: Estates Surveyor Educated to a degree level or equivalent in a relevant field Demonstrable experience of estate management in particular asset transfers and disposals Ability to work at pace and under pressure Ability to work from Somerset Council Offices 2 days per week