Do you have a strong background in property management, including good landlord & tenant experience and an excellent understanding and knowledge of property law? Then join Shelter as an Estates Surveyor and you could soon be playing a vital role at the heart of our Property and Facilities team. About Shelter A home is a fundamental human need, as essential as education or healthcare. Yet millions of people across Britain struggle on a daily basis with homelessness, bad housing conditions, soaring rents, discrimination and the threat of eviction. So, we are striving for change, with individuals, in communities, across society, and leading the way to a safe home. We need ambitious, best-in-class individuals who are passionate about our cause to join us at this exciting time. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. At Shelter we are united by our purpose to defend the right to a safe home. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. We believe that to win that fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement for change. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, fair, equitable and transparent. We have committed to combat racism both within and outside Shelter and welcome you on our journey to becoming a truly anti-racist organisation. About the team Our Property and Facilities team is responsible for ensuring Shelter s estate is fit for purpose and fully compliant for its staff, volunteers and clients. We provide a full range of professional services, including acquisitions, disposals, rent and lease negotiations, rating, estates management, building surveying, strategic planning, budgeting, compliance, health & safety and facilities management. We also support all office and shop relocations, refurbishments and planned maintenance projects, while our portfolio comprises one freehold head office property in London, 24 leasehold offices and around 90 leasehold shops across England and Scotland. About the role You will be responsible for all property related matters across Scotland and England for our diverse portfolio. That will involve making regular site visits, with occasional overnight stays. As well as ensuring all lease events are managed and actioned and properties are safe, maintained and fully compliant, we ll also rely on you to assist with the development and implementation of robust policies, processes and systems to help manage the estate in an efficient and cost-effective manner. In short, it s an incredibly varied role that will see you make a real difference in how Shelter s commercial estate is managed. We are happy to talk about flexible working, personal growth, and to promote a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit. Role Specifics You ll need a degree level qualification in a surveying/property related discipline and full RICS membership . You ll also need a good understanding of the planning process and building regulations approval system. The confidence to lead and manage multiple projects effectively and ensure they re delivered on time and on budget, from inception to completion, is important too. Self-motivated, capable of working both unsupervised and as part of a team, and with a positive can do attitude, providing solutions, giving sound property advice and negotiating effectively with a variety of key stakeholders comes naturally to you. What s more, you have good computer literacy skills and are comfortable working with spreadsheets and data. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. Shelter helps millions of people every year struggling with bad housing or homelessness through our advice, support and legal services. And we campaign to make sure that, one day, no one will have to turn to us for help. We re here so no one has to fight bad housing or homelessness on their own. To find out more about the role and the benefits of working for Shelter please visit our website. Apply to be part of our team and be the change you want to see in society. Safeguarding Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Do you have a strong background in property management, including good landlord & tenant experience and an excellent understanding and knowledge of property law? Then join Shelter as an Estates Surveyor and you could soon be playing a vital role at the heart of our Property and Facilities team. About Shelter A home is a fundamental human need, as essential as education or healthcare. Yet millions of people across Britain struggle on a daily basis with homelessness, bad housing conditions, soaring rents, discrimination and the threat of eviction. So, we are striving for change, with individuals, in communities, across society, and leading the way to a safe home. We need ambitious, best-in-class individuals who are passionate about our cause to join us at this exciting time. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. At Shelter we are united by our purpose to defend the right to a safe home. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. We believe that to win that fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement for change. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, fair, equitable and transparent. We have committed to combat racism both within and outside Shelter and welcome you on our journey to becoming a truly anti-racist organisation. About the team Our Property and Facilities team is responsible for ensuring Shelter s estate is fit for purpose and fully compliant for its staff, volunteers and clients. We provide a full range of professional services, including acquisitions, disposals, rent and lease negotiations, rating, estates management, building surveying, strategic planning, budgeting, compliance, health & safety and facilities management. We also support all office and shop relocations, refurbishments and planned maintenance projects, while our portfolio comprises one freehold head office property in London, 24 leasehold offices and around 90 leasehold shops across England and Scotland. About the role You will be responsible for all property related matters across Scotland and England for our diverse portfolio. That will involve making regular site visits, with occasional overnight stays. As well as ensuring all lease events are managed and actioned and properties are safe, maintained and fully compliant, we ll also rely on you to assist with the development and implementation of robust policies, processes and systems to help manage the estate in an efficient and cost-effective manner. In short, it s an incredibly varied role that will see you make a real difference in how Shelter s commercial estate is managed. We are happy to talk about flexible working, personal growth, and to promote a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit. Role Specifics You ll need a degree level qualification in a surveying/property related discipline and full RICS membership . You ll also need a good understanding of the planning process and building regulations approval system. The confidence to lead and manage multiple projects effectively and ensure they re delivered on time and on budget, from inception to completion, is important too. Self-motivated, capable of working both unsupervised and as part of a team, and with a positive can do attitude, providing solutions, giving sound property advice and negotiating effectively with a variety of key stakeholders comes naturally to you. What s more, you have good computer literacy skills and are comfortable working with spreadsheets and data. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. Shelter helps millions of people every year struggling with bad housing or homelessness through our advice, support and legal services. And we campaign to make sure that, one day, no one will have to turn to us for help. We re here so no one has to fight bad housing or homelessness on their own. To find out more about the role and the benefits of working for Shelter please visit our website. Apply to be part of our team and be the change you want to see in society. Safeguarding Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
Senior / Associate Party Wall Consultant (Future Regional Lead) Manchester £50,000 - £60,000 (DOE Senior) Up to £70,000 (DOE Associate level) + benefits Property Consultancy / Surveying We are recruiting on behalf of a leading multi-disciplinary property consultancy seeking an experienced Senior or Associate Party Wall Consultant to support the growth of their Manchester team. This is a unique leadership-track opportunity offering the chance to work on high-profile development schemes while helping to shape and expand the regional Party Wall service. The successful candidate will work closely with senior leadership, delivering high-quality technical advice while gradually taking on increased responsibility for regional growth, client development and team leadership . The Role You will advise developers, asset managers, institutions and private clients on matters relating to the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 and wider neighbourly matters . Responsibilities will include: • Acting as Building Owner's, Adjoining Owner's and Agreed Surveyor • Preparing and serving statutory notices • Drafting and negotiating Party Wall Awards • Advising on rights of access and boundary matters • Managing multiple instructions across a varied client base • Supporting senior directors on complex development schemes • Building and maintaining strong client relationships • Supporting proposals, budgeting and commercial performance • Contributing to marketing and business development initiatives • Mentoring junior team members where appropriate Leadership & Growth This role offers a clear pathway toward leading the Manchester Party Wall service line , including: • Developing regional growth strategy • Building client and referral networks • Identifying cross-selling opportunities • Supporting recruitment and team development • Contributing to regional revenue performance About You We are looking for a confident and commercially aware consultant who combines strong technical knowledge with leadership potential. Essential: • Proven experience working under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 • Experience drafting and negotiating Party Wall Awards • Strong client management and negotiation skills • Ability to manage workload independently • Experience advising on neighbourly matters (access licences, consultancy reports etc.) Desirable: • MRICS qualified (or working toward with strong experience) • Existing network within the Manchester / North West property market • Experience supporting business development initiatives • Ambition to progress into a regional leadership role Why Apply? • Work on complex and high-profile development projects • Direct mentorship from senior leadership • Clear leadership pathway within the Manchester market • Excellent career development opportunities • Competitive salary and benefits package Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Senior / Associate Party Wall Consultant (Future Regional Lead) Manchester £50,000 - £60,000 (DOE Senior) Up to £70,000 (DOE Associate level) + benefits Property Consultancy / Surveying We are recruiting on behalf of a leading multi-disciplinary property consultancy seeking an experienced Senior or Associate Party Wall Consultant to support the growth of their Manchester team. This is a unique leadership-track opportunity offering the chance to work on high-profile development schemes while helping to shape and expand the regional Party Wall service. The successful candidate will work closely with senior leadership, delivering high-quality technical advice while gradually taking on increased responsibility for regional growth, client development and team leadership . The Role You will advise developers, asset managers, institutions and private clients on matters relating to the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 and wider neighbourly matters . Responsibilities will include: • Acting as Building Owner's, Adjoining Owner's and Agreed Surveyor • Preparing and serving statutory notices • Drafting and negotiating Party Wall Awards • Advising on rights of access and boundary matters • Managing multiple instructions across a varied client base • Supporting senior directors on complex development schemes • Building and maintaining strong client relationships • Supporting proposals, budgeting and commercial performance • Contributing to marketing and business development initiatives • Mentoring junior team members where appropriate Leadership & Growth This role offers a clear pathway toward leading the Manchester Party Wall service line , including: • Developing regional growth strategy • Building client and referral networks • Identifying cross-selling opportunities • Supporting recruitment and team development • Contributing to regional revenue performance About You We are looking for a confident and commercially aware consultant who combines strong technical knowledge with leadership potential. Essential: • Proven experience working under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 • Experience drafting and negotiating Party Wall Awards • Strong client management and negotiation skills • Ability to manage workload independently • Experience advising on neighbourly matters (access licences, consultancy reports etc.) Desirable: • MRICS qualified (or working toward with strong experience) • Existing network within the Manchester / North West property market • Experience supporting business development initiatives • Ambition to progress into a regional leadership role Why Apply? • Work on complex and high-profile development projects • Direct mentorship from senior leadership • Clear leadership pathway within the Manchester market • Excellent career development opportunities • Competitive salary and benefits package Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity.
ASSOCIATE BUILDING SURVEYOR MANCHESTER OR LEEDS Are you a Chartered Building Surveyor with the drive to deliver and support growth in services? Do you want to take the next step in your career and use your skills and experience to undertake delivery and support development in a growing business? Have you completed or are you part way through the RICS External Wall Systems Assessment Training Programme click apply for full job details
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
ASSOCIATE BUILDING SURVEYOR MANCHESTER OR LEEDS Are you a Chartered Building Surveyor with the drive to deliver and support growth in services? Do you want to take the next step in your career and use your skills and experience to undertake delivery and support development in a growing business? Have you completed or are you part way through the RICS External Wall Systems Assessment Training Programme click apply for full job details
A respected property consultancy in Manchester seeks an ambitious Associate Director - Building Surveyor to lead high-profile commercial projects and manage a talented multi-disciplinary team. This senior role requires a MRICS-qualified professional with proven leadership skills and the ability to deliver comprehensive building surveying services. With a highly competitive salary and benefits including flexible working and a strong commitment to career progression, this opportunity promises to be rewarding for the right candidate.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
A respected property consultancy in Manchester seeks an ambitious Associate Director - Building Surveyor to lead high-profile commercial projects and manage a talented multi-disciplinary team. This senior role requires a MRICS-qualified professional with proven leadership skills and the ability to deliver comprehensive building surveying services. With a highly competitive salary and benefits including flexible working and a strong commitment to career progression, this opportunity promises to be rewarding for the right candidate.
Berrys At Berrys, we are all about land and property. Working from four offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services - planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and business consultancy - to help our clients make the most of their assets. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary development team made up of engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, planners and architects. You will be part of a business which is big enough for a varied range of work and opportunities. However, it is small enough to provide autonomy and a chance to really get to know everyone expanding your skills and building new connections. A strategic requirement has arisen for a Building Surveying Lead in our Kettering office. The role will provide strategic leadership and expert guidance across complex property portfolios with both commercial and residential properties. This role involves shaping the long-term building surveying strategy, ensuring compliance with evolving regulations and advising senior stakeholders on investment decisions. The position requires a blend of technical expertise, commercial acumen and leadership skills to drive organisational objectives. The successful candidate will have a track record of growing teams, creating brand awareness and establishing strong networks and relationships. Role Profile Associate Building Surveyor - Operational Requirements: Develop, implement and lead long-term building surveying initiatives. Identify opportunities for sector growth. Ensure organisational compliance with building regulations, health & safety and environmental standards. Benchmark against industry best practices and drive continuous improvement. Identify new opportunities, build networks and contribute to the Berrys growth strategy in Building Surveying. Whilst the role will have a strategic focus, it is expected that candidates also deliver on their delivery obligations, working alongside the team to coordinate and provide expert advice to clients. Offer support to other members of the team and help to grow and develop their knowledge and understanding. Demonstrate a strong understanding of the financial requirements of our business and shape the way the team works to increase efficiency, productivity and profitability. Introduce innovative surveying methodologies and digital tools (e.g., BIM, drones, data analytics). Strong experience in all manners of professional building surveying work including dilapidations, technical due diligence and acquisition surveys, schedules of condition, planned preventative maintenance schedules and party wall work. Strong experience in delivery of project based work, including specification writing, procurement, project management and contract administration. Associate Building Surveyor - Strategic Requirements: Quickly gain a strong understanding of the business model, our various service offerings and critically how they work together to create a unique offer to our clients. Utilise relationships and a track record of marketing, business development and brand awareness to demonstrably grow our Building Surveying offer across the Midlands. Act as a trusted advisor to executives, boards and the wider business. Represent the company at industry events and build a strong professional network. Associate Building Surveyor - Person Specification: Excellent people management and team-building skills. Commercial acumen with the ability to translate market trends into actionable strategies. Strong knowledge of building regulations and legislation. Proven experience in building surveying. Impressive record for client care and relationship Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities Resilient under pressure and adaptable to change Qualified MRIC Full, clean UK driving licence essential due to regular travel between sites and client meetings Hours: 37.5 hours per week, to be worked flexibly Monday-Friday in line with our Agile Working Philosophy. Associate Building Surveyor - Benefits: The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop. We will offer an excellent salary for the right candidate reflective of your skills, qualifications and experience We will pay all the appropriate professional memberships and fund your attendance at relevant CPD events and time off for approved training We provide Private Healthcare scheme for all via BUPA We have an Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab We have an Agile Working Philosophy allowing for a mix of remote and office working We provide an entitlement of 35 days holiday per annum (pro rata to working hours) inclusive of bank holidays An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday We give an additional day of holiday for every 3 years of service There is potential for discretionary bonus We provide an enhanced workplace pension scheme operated through the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Following successful probation period, access to employee loan and employee discount on Berrys services We offer salary sacrifice schemes for Electric Vehicles and Cycle to Work schemes Closing Date: 7th April 2026 Please note that we may close this role early, if sufficient applications are received, therefore it is recommended to apply early if you match the criteria.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Berrys At Berrys, we are all about land and property. Working from four offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services - planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and business consultancy - to help our clients make the most of their assets. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary development team made up of engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, planners and architects. You will be part of a business which is big enough for a varied range of work and opportunities. However, it is small enough to provide autonomy and a chance to really get to know everyone expanding your skills and building new connections. A strategic requirement has arisen for a Building Surveying Lead in our Kettering office. The role will provide strategic leadership and expert guidance across complex property portfolios with both commercial and residential properties. This role involves shaping the long-term building surveying strategy, ensuring compliance with evolving regulations and advising senior stakeholders on investment decisions. The position requires a blend of technical expertise, commercial acumen and leadership skills to drive organisational objectives. The successful candidate will have a track record of growing teams, creating brand awareness and establishing strong networks and relationships. Role Profile Associate Building Surveyor - Operational Requirements: Develop, implement and lead long-term building surveying initiatives. Identify opportunities for sector growth. Ensure organisational compliance with building regulations, health & safety and environmental standards. Benchmark against industry best practices and drive continuous improvement. Identify new opportunities, build networks and contribute to the Berrys growth strategy in Building Surveying. Whilst the role will have a strategic focus, it is expected that candidates also deliver on their delivery obligations, working alongside the team to coordinate and provide expert advice to clients. Offer support to other members of the team and help to grow and develop their knowledge and understanding. Demonstrate a strong understanding of the financial requirements of our business and shape the way the team works to increase efficiency, productivity and profitability. Introduce innovative surveying methodologies and digital tools (e.g., BIM, drones, data analytics). Strong experience in all manners of professional building surveying work including dilapidations, technical due diligence and acquisition surveys, schedules of condition, planned preventative maintenance schedules and party wall work. Strong experience in delivery of project based work, including specification writing, procurement, project management and contract administration. Associate Building Surveyor - Strategic Requirements: Quickly gain a strong understanding of the business model, our various service offerings and critically how they work together to create a unique offer to our clients. Utilise relationships and a track record of marketing, business development and brand awareness to demonstrably grow our Building Surveying offer across the Midlands. Act as a trusted advisor to executives, boards and the wider business. Represent the company at industry events and build a strong professional network. Associate Building Surveyor - Person Specification: Excellent people management and team-building skills. Commercial acumen with the ability to translate market trends into actionable strategies. Strong knowledge of building regulations and legislation. Proven experience in building surveying. Impressive record for client care and relationship Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities Resilient under pressure and adaptable to change Qualified MRIC Full, clean UK driving licence essential due to regular travel between sites and client meetings Hours: 37.5 hours per week, to be worked flexibly Monday-Friday in line with our Agile Working Philosophy. Associate Building Surveyor - Benefits: The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop. We will offer an excellent salary for the right candidate reflective of your skills, qualifications and experience We will pay all the appropriate professional memberships and fund your attendance at relevant CPD events and time off for approved training We provide Private Healthcare scheme for all via BUPA We have an Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab We have an Agile Working Philosophy allowing for a mix of remote and office working We provide an entitlement of 35 days holiday per annum (pro rata to working hours) inclusive of bank holidays An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday We give an additional day of holiday for every 3 years of service There is potential for discretionary bonus We provide an enhanced workplace pension scheme operated through the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Following successful probation period, access to employee loan and employee discount on Berrys services We offer salary sacrifice schemes for Electric Vehicles and Cycle to Work schemes Closing Date: 7th April 2026 Please note that we may close this role early, if sufficient applications are received, therefore it is recommended to apply early if you match the criteria.
Associate Director / Director - Building Surveying London Construction Consultancy Salary: Up to £100,000 A well-established and rapidly expanding property consultancy is looking to appoint an Associate Director or Director-level Building Surveyor to support the ongoing growth of its London office click apply for full job details
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Associate Director / Director - Building Surveying London Construction Consultancy Salary: Up to £100,000 A well-established and rapidly expanding property consultancy is looking to appoint an Associate Director or Director-level Building Surveyor to support the ongoing growth of its London office click apply for full job details
Berrys At Berrys, we are all about land and property. Working from four offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services - planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and business consultancy - to help our clients make the most of their assets. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary development team made up of engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, planners and architects. You will be part of a business which is big enough for a varied range of work and opportunities. However, it is small enough to provide autonomy and a chance to really get to know everyone - expanding your skills and building new connections. A strategic requirement has arisen for a Building Surveying Lead in our Kettering office. The role will provide strategic leadership and expert guidance across complex property portfolios with both commercial and residential properties. This role involves shaping the long-term building surveying strategy, ensuring compliance with evolving regulations and advising senior stakeholders on investment decisions. The position requires a blend of technical expertise, commercial acumen and leadership skills to drive organisational objectives. The successful candidate will have a track record of growing teams, creating brand awareness and establishing strong networks and relationships. Role Profile Associate Building Surveyor - Operational Requirements: Develop, implement and lead long-term building surveying initiatives. Identify opportunities for sector growth. Ensure organisational compliance with building regulations, health & safety and environmental standards. Benchmark against industry best practices and drive continuous improvement. Identify new opportunities, build networks and contribute to the Berrys' growth strategy in Building Surveying. Whilst the role will have a strategic focus, it is expected that candidates also deliver on their delivery obligations, working alongside the team to coordinate and provide expert advice to clients. Offer support to other members of the team and help to grow and develop their knowledge and understanding. Demonstrate a strong understanding of the financial requirements of our business and shape the way the team works to increase efficiency, productivity and profitability. Introduce innovative surveying methodologies and digital tools (e.g., BIM, drones, data analytics). Strong experience in all manners of professional building surveying work including dilapidations, technical due diligence and acquisition surveys, schedules of condition, planned preventative maintenance schedules and party wall work. Strong experience in delivery of project based work, including specification writing, procurement, project management and contract administration. Associate Building Surveyor - Strategic Requirements: Quickly gain a strong understanding of the business model, our various service offerings and critically how they work together to create a unique offer to our clients. Utilise relationships and a track record of marketing, business development and brand awareness to demonstrably grow our Building Surveying offer across the Midlands. Act as a trusted advisor to executives, boards and the wider business. Represent the company at industry events and build a strong professional network. Associate Building Surveyor - Person Specification: Excellent people management and team-building skills. Commercial acumen with the ability to translate market trends into actionable strategies. Strong knowledge of building regulations and legislation. Proven experience in building surveying. Impressive record for client care and relationship Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities Resilient under pressure and adaptable to change Qualified MRIC Full, clean UK driving licence essential due to regular travel between sites and client meetings Hours: 37.5 hours per week, to be worked flexibly Monday-Friday in line with our Agile Working Philosophy. Associate Building Surveyor - Benefits: The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop. We will offer an excellent salary for the right candidate reflective of your skills, qualifications and experience We will pay all the appropriate professional memberships and fund your attendance at relevant CPD events and time off for approved training We provide Private Healthcare scheme for all via BUPA We have an Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab We have an Agile Working Philosophy allowing for a mix of remote and office working We provide an entitlement of 35 days holiday per annum (pro rata to working hours) inclusive of bank holidays An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday We give an additional day of holiday for every 3 years of service There is potential for discretionary bonus We provide an enhanced workplace pension scheme operated through the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Following successful probation period, access to employee loan and employee discount on Berrys services We offer salary sacrifice schemes for Electric Vehicles and Cycle to Work schemes Closing Date: 7th April 2026 Please note that we may close this role early, if sufficient applications are received, therefore it is recommended to apply early if you match the criteria.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Berrys At Berrys, we are all about land and property. Working from four offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services - planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and business consultancy - to help our clients make the most of their assets. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary development team made up of engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, planners and architects. You will be part of a business which is big enough for a varied range of work and opportunities. However, it is small enough to provide autonomy and a chance to really get to know everyone - expanding your skills and building new connections. A strategic requirement has arisen for a Building Surveying Lead in our Kettering office. The role will provide strategic leadership and expert guidance across complex property portfolios with both commercial and residential properties. This role involves shaping the long-term building surveying strategy, ensuring compliance with evolving regulations and advising senior stakeholders on investment decisions. The position requires a blend of technical expertise, commercial acumen and leadership skills to drive organisational objectives. The successful candidate will have a track record of growing teams, creating brand awareness and establishing strong networks and relationships. Role Profile Associate Building Surveyor - Operational Requirements: Develop, implement and lead long-term building surveying initiatives. Identify opportunities for sector growth. Ensure organisational compliance with building regulations, health & safety and environmental standards. Benchmark against industry best practices and drive continuous improvement. Identify new opportunities, build networks and contribute to the Berrys' growth strategy in Building Surveying. Whilst the role will have a strategic focus, it is expected that candidates also deliver on their delivery obligations, working alongside the team to coordinate and provide expert advice to clients. Offer support to other members of the team and help to grow and develop their knowledge and understanding. Demonstrate a strong understanding of the financial requirements of our business and shape the way the team works to increase efficiency, productivity and profitability. Introduce innovative surveying methodologies and digital tools (e.g., BIM, drones, data analytics). Strong experience in all manners of professional building surveying work including dilapidations, technical due diligence and acquisition surveys, schedules of condition, planned preventative maintenance schedules and party wall work. Strong experience in delivery of project based work, including specification writing, procurement, project management and contract administration. Associate Building Surveyor - Strategic Requirements: Quickly gain a strong understanding of the business model, our various service offerings and critically how they work together to create a unique offer to our clients. Utilise relationships and a track record of marketing, business development and brand awareness to demonstrably grow our Building Surveying offer across the Midlands. Act as a trusted advisor to executives, boards and the wider business. Represent the company at industry events and build a strong professional network. Associate Building Surveyor - Person Specification: Excellent people management and team-building skills. Commercial acumen with the ability to translate market trends into actionable strategies. Strong knowledge of building regulations and legislation. Proven experience in building surveying. Impressive record for client care and relationship Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities Resilient under pressure and adaptable to change Qualified MRIC Full, clean UK driving licence essential due to regular travel between sites and client meetings Hours: 37.5 hours per week, to be worked flexibly Monday-Friday in line with our Agile Working Philosophy. Associate Building Surveyor - Benefits: The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop. We will offer an excellent salary for the right candidate reflective of your skills, qualifications and experience We will pay all the appropriate professional memberships and fund your attendance at relevant CPD events and time off for approved training We provide Private Healthcare scheme for all via BUPA We have an Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab We have an Agile Working Philosophy allowing for a mix of remote and office working We provide an entitlement of 35 days holiday per annum (pro rata to working hours) inclusive of bank holidays An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday We give an additional day of holiday for every 3 years of service There is potential for discretionary bonus We provide an enhanced workplace pension scheme operated through the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Following successful probation period, access to employee loan and employee discount on Berrys services We offer salary sacrifice schemes for Electric Vehicles and Cycle to Work schemes Closing Date: 7th April 2026 Please note that we may close this role early, if sufficient applications are received, therefore it is recommended to apply early if you match the criteria.
Maintenance Surveyor Location: South Region Salary: £33,592 - £46,189 per annum Hours: 36 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Surveyor to join our team covering Exeter, Bristol and surrounding areas. Reporting to the Neighbourhood Repairs Manager you'll be responsible for pre/post-inspection and reports for responsive repairs, void works and cyclical repairs, consulting and engaging with customers and leaseholders, and with internal and external stakeholders. You'll plan and coordinate repair, maintenance, and construction work to deliver according to cost, time, and quality standards. We'll look to you to undertake building and technical surveys to determine the building condition and identify defects and associated risks. You'll carry out major void inspections and ensure that work is completed in line with KPIs and make recommendations based on survey findings. It is essential that you have a Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance Level 3 and are a member of a relevant professional body e.g. RICS or CIOB. Please review the full role profile and Behaviours & Mandatory Accountabilities on our website before applying. Salaries are just the starting point. Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment, and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle. Not sure who we are and what we do? Click 'apply' to visit our website where you can dive in and find out more about us and the benefits we offer. Closing Date: Wednesday 11th March 2026 at midnight. Applicants must be able to travel across the region as required. This post is subject to Basic Criminal Record Check Clearance. At Clarion Housing Group, we support the responsible use of AI. Please visit our website to view your guide to using AI during your recruitment process. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Surveyor Location: South Region Salary: £33,592 - £46,189 per annum Hours: 36 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Surveyor to join our team covering Exeter, Bristol and surrounding areas. Reporting to the Neighbourhood Repairs Manager you'll be responsible for pre/post-inspection and reports for responsive repairs, void works and cyclical repairs, consulting and engaging with customers and leaseholders, and with internal and external stakeholders. You'll plan and coordinate repair, maintenance, and construction work to deliver according to cost, time, and quality standards. We'll look to you to undertake building and technical surveys to determine the building condition and identify defects and associated risks. You'll carry out major void inspections and ensure that work is completed in line with KPIs and make recommendations based on survey findings. It is essential that you have a Diploma in Surveying, Property and Maintenance Level 3 and are a member of a relevant professional body e.g. RICS or CIOB. Please review the full role profile and Behaviours & Mandatory Accountabilities on our website before applying. Salaries are just the starting point. Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment, and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle. Not sure who we are and what we do? Click 'apply' to visit our website where you can dive in and find out more about us and the benefits we offer. Closing Date: Wednesday 11th March 2026 at midnight. Applicants must be able to travel across the region as required. This post is subject to Basic Criminal Record Check Clearance. At Clarion Housing Group, we support the responsible use of AI. Please visit our website to view your guide to using AI during your recruitment process. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment.
Clarion Housing Group Limited
Warrington, Cheshire
Location: Yorkshire and Midlands Salary: £45,168 - £53,638 per annum Hours: 36 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent We have an exciting opportunity for a Disrepair Surveyor to join our team covering the Yorkshire and Midlands Region. We're looking for you to ensure the effective management and delivery of compliance related repairs including statutory Environmental Health Orders and legal disrepair cases. You'll undertake building and technical surveys to determine the building condition and identify defects and associated risks. You'll make recommendations for repair, improvement, or new construction work based on survey findings. We'll look to you to investigate standard incidents using current regulatory and compliance processes, systems, and procedures, and take action to solve immediate issues as well as advising colleagues on more complex problems. It is essential that you are educated to level 5 or above in surveying or demonstrable equivalent experience. Please review the full role profile and Behaviours & Mandatory Accountabilities on our website before applying. Salaries are just the starting point. Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment, and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle. Not sure who we are and what we do? Click 'apply' to visit our website where you can dive in and find out more about us and the benefits we offer. Closing Date: Thursday 19th March 2026 at midnight. This is a hybrid role with a base location at our offices in Warrington. Candidates will be expected to work from the office when required. Applicants must be able to travel across the region as required. This post is subject to Basic Criminal Record Check Clearance. At Clarion Housing Group, we support the responsible use of AI. Please visit our website to view your guide to using AI during your recruitment process. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment. This vacancy may close without notice.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Location: Yorkshire and Midlands Salary: £45,168 - £53,638 per annum Hours: 36 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent We have an exciting opportunity for a Disrepair Surveyor to join our team covering the Yorkshire and Midlands Region. We're looking for you to ensure the effective management and delivery of compliance related repairs including statutory Environmental Health Orders and legal disrepair cases. You'll undertake building and technical surveys to determine the building condition and identify defects and associated risks. You'll make recommendations for repair, improvement, or new construction work based on survey findings. We'll look to you to investigate standard incidents using current regulatory and compliance processes, systems, and procedures, and take action to solve immediate issues as well as advising colleagues on more complex problems. It is essential that you are educated to level 5 or above in surveying or demonstrable equivalent experience. Please review the full role profile and Behaviours & Mandatory Accountabilities on our website before applying. Salaries are just the starting point. Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment, and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle. Not sure who we are and what we do? Click 'apply' to visit our website where you can dive in and find out more about us and the benefits we offer. Closing Date: Thursday 19th March 2026 at midnight. This is a hybrid role with a base location at our offices in Warrington. Candidates will be expected to work from the office when required. Applicants must be able to travel across the region as required. This post is subject to Basic Criminal Record Check Clearance. At Clarion Housing Group, we support the responsible use of AI. Please visit our website to view your guide to using AI during your recruitment process. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment. This vacancy may close without notice.
JOB DESCRIPTION Assistant Building Control Surveyor Ref: 2676 Hybrid Working PO1-3: Starting salary £43,308 rising in annual increments to £51,228 pa incl LW. The post's salary attracts a market supplement of 8.5% per month. (£46,989 to £55,582pa inc. market supplement). About Us: It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth's communities and residents through our Lambeth 2030 Plan 'Our Future, Our Lambeth. To deliver on these ambitions, we have embarked our transformational One Lambeth Programme ensuring we are 'connected by purpose,' in everything we do to deliver excellence. We are proud to have recently developed a refreshed set of One Lambeth Values and Behaviours that were develop for staff by staff; Equity, Ambition, Kindness, and Accountability. For more information, please have a look at our dedicated One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page. About the Borough: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community. With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. About our Team: Be part of shaping the future of Building Control in Lambeth We're on an exciting journey to transform Building Control in Lambeth in line with the changes influenced by the Building Safety Act and set up of the BSR. We're looking for a skilled and motivated Registered Building Inspector (RBI) working towards or at Class 2A or above to join our dynamic and supportive team. Together, we're committed to delivering an outstanding service to our customers. If you're a technically capable Registered Building Inspector ready to apply your expertise, grow your career, and contribute to a forward-thinking service, this is a great opportunity to join a team where you can grow. Why join Lambeth? This is more than just a role-it's a chance to make a meaningful contribution and invest in your future. You'll be part of a collaborative team culture, benefit from excellent support and development opportunities, and enjoy a flexible working environment. We can offer: Experience & Support - Carry out plan assessments and site inspections on a wide variety of projects, independently with support available when needed. Structured Development - Progress towards higher RBI classes with access to CPD, mentoring, and training. Flexible Working -Combine remote, site, and office-based work with options for full-time, part-time, or flexible hours. Positive Team Culture - Join a service that values professionalism, excellence, and shared purpose. About the Role: We're looking for a confident and qualified Registered Building Inspector (RBI) working towards or at a Class 2A or above working towards a higher competency assessment who can bring: Experience in Building Control, including site inspections and plan assessments. Clear technical knowledge of the Building Regulations and associated guidance. A professional, solution-oriented mindset paired with excellent communication skills. The ability to manage your own workload while contributing effectively within a team. A commitment to ongoing development and progression in your RBI career. 'We especially encourage applications from people from the Black, Asian and Multi-ethnic communities and while the role is open to all applicants, Lambeth will utilise the positive action provisions of the Equality Act 2010 to appoint a candidate from underrepresented groups where there is a choice between two candidates of equal merit.' Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Caroline Hunter Deputy Building Control Manager at For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification in hyperlink below: Job Description and Person Specification How to Apply: If you're interest in this opportunity, click on the apply button and complete an online application. In your supporting statement, please clearly demonstrate how you meet the shortlist criteria marked with an 'A' at shortlist stage. We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV and personal statement. Recruitment Timelines: Advert closing date: 11:59pm on Sunday 15th March 2026. Interview Dates: Week commencing Monday 6th April 2026. Benefits: Please cleck here to view: Lambeth Staff Benefits At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please click here. We actively support applications from Lambeth Care Leavers.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
JOB DESCRIPTION Assistant Building Control Surveyor Ref: 2676 Hybrid Working PO1-3: Starting salary £43,308 rising in annual increments to £51,228 pa incl LW. The post's salary attracts a market supplement of 8.5% per month. (£46,989 to £55,582pa inc. market supplement). About Us: It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth's communities and residents through our Lambeth 2030 Plan 'Our Future, Our Lambeth. To deliver on these ambitions, we have embarked our transformational One Lambeth Programme ensuring we are 'connected by purpose,' in everything we do to deliver excellence. We are proud to have recently developed a refreshed set of One Lambeth Values and Behaviours that were develop for staff by staff; Equity, Ambition, Kindness, and Accountability. For more information, please have a look at our dedicated One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page. About the Borough: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community. With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. About our Team: Be part of shaping the future of Building Control in Lambeth We're on an exciting journey to transform Building Control in Lambeth in line with the changes influenced by the Building Safety Act and set up of the BSR. We're looking for a skilled and motivated Registered Building Inspector (RBI) working towards or at Class 2A or above to join our dynamic and supportive team. Together, we're committed to delivering an outstanding service to our customers. If you're a technically capable Registered Building Inspector ready to apply your expertise, grow your career, and contribute to a forward-thinking service, this is a great opportunity to join a team where you can grow. Why join Lambeth? This is more than just a role-it's a chance to make a meaningful contribution and invest in your future. You'll be part of a collaborative team culture, benefit from excellent support and development opportunities, and enjoy a flexible working environment. We can offer: Experience & Support - Carry out plan assessments and site inspections on a wide variety of projects, independently with support available when needed. Structured Development - Progress towards higher RBI classes with access to CPD, mentoring, and training. Flexible Working -Combine remote, site, and office-based work with options for full-time, part-time, or flexible hours. Positive Team Culture - Join a service that values professionalism, excellence, and shared purpose. About the Role: We're looking for a confident and qualified Registered Building Inspector (RBI) working towards or at a Class 2A or above working towards a higher competency assessment who can bring: Experience in Building Control, including site inspections and plan assessments. Clear technical knowledge of the Building Regulations and associated guidance. A professional, solution-oriented mindset paired with excellent communication skills. The ability to manage your own workload while contributing effectively within a team. A commitment to ongoing development and progression in your RBI career. 'We especially encourage applications from people from the Black, Asian and Multi-ethnic communities and while the role is open to all applicants, Lambeth will utilise the positive action provisions of the Equality Act 2010 to appoint a candidate from underrepresented groups where there is a choice between two candidates of equal merit.' Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Caroline Hunter Deputy Building Control Manager at For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification in hyperlink below: Job Description and Person Specification How to Apply: If you're interest in this opportunity, click on the apply button and complete an online application. In your supporting statement, please clearly demonstrate how you meet the shortlist criteria marked with an 'A' at shortlist stage. We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV and personal statement. Recruitment Timelines: Advert closing date: 11:59pm on Sunday 15th March 2026. Interview Dates: Week commencing Monday 6th April 2026. Benefits: Please cleck here to view: Lambeth Staff Benefits At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please click here. We actively support applications from Lambeth Care Leavers.
We're looking for an enthusiastic Rural Practice Chartered Surveyor to join our Land & Estates team, working across the Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire area, with a particular focus on the diverse portfolios at West Oxfordshire, Thames Valley and Cliveden. In this role, you'll support the day to day management of our let estate portfolio while providing expert technical advice to colleagues on a wide range of land management matters. You'll be part of a friendly and skilled team of estate managers, building surveyors and lettings specialists who collectively care for our extensive land and property holdings across Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire. We are seeking someone with strong rural surveying skills, an entrepreneurial mindset and a genuine passion for nature conservation. You'll play a key role in helping us deliver our People and Nature Thriving strategy-shaping positive change in the rural landscape and offering trusted, up to date guidance to colleagues across the Trust. This position is based at the Coleshill Estate Office (SN6 7PT), where you'll be working alongside both the local estate team and the wider National Trust staff community at West Oxfordshire. A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential due to travel requirements (mileage claimable). What it's like to work here The management of our tenancies and assets, together with the relationships we have with our tenants, underpins our national £40m+ annual rental income and is absolutely essential to the delivery of our conservation work. We've recently redefined our strategy and made some revolutionary changes to significantly increase the outcome we want to deliver for nature and people. If you join our team, you'll build on these strong foundations and take on unique, interesting case work and associated projects that will shape the future of the UK's biggest private landowner and the properties it owns and protects. As this role principally covers the West Oxfordshire, Cliveden and Thames Valley, your contractual place of work will be the Coleshill Estate Office. Our hybrid working policy means you can balance office and home working with site visits and meetings at other National Trust places. We'll talk about this in more detail at interview, but you should expect to be at a National Trust site for 40-60% of your working week. We're supportive of hybrid working with time split between home, Coleshill Estate Office and our property offices. What you'll be doing If you thrive on variety and enjoy delivering high quality professional work, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful and lasting difference across diverse property portfolios. You'll step into a position where no two days are the same, contributing to essential day-to-day estate management and helping shape how our land and assets are cared for into the future. You'll be involved in delivering a range of work, which on a day-to-day basis might include commercial lettings; management of agricultural tenancies and agri-environment schemes on in hand land; woodland creation and management; access rights and boundary disputes; work with restrictive covenants; managing commons and working with commoners; easements and wayleaves; and occasional acquisitions and disposals. Whilst working with our structured governance framework, we need you to be an effective and convincing champion of best practice. As part of the Land and Estates team, you'll bring a range of skills to ensure we safeguard and effectively manage our land better for nature and build on the relationships we have with our tenants. You'll provide insightful advice, and considerate stakeholder management, and have forward thinking approaches to managing and conserving our land and buildings. Who we're looking for: A member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Knowledge of land use, agriculture, asset management, land management, environmental issues, conservation and sustainable development and understand how that translates to National Trust Strategy Strong verbal and written communication skills including influencing and negotiation The ability to analyse, interpret and resolve rural surveying problems using technical knowledge to implement workable solutions Strong demonstrable consulting skills of listening, building trust and acting to deliver a high-quality service The ability to work as part of a team to achieve the best results, demonstrating best practice and sharing ideas and thinking Demonstrates practical experience collaborating within structured project teams to achieve shared objectives. Understanding team dynamics, contributing effectively to collective goals, and adapting to different roles and responsibilities within a project environment. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an enthusiastic Rural Practice Chartered Surveyor to join our Land & Estates team, working across the Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire area, with a particular focus on the diverse portfolios at West Oxfordshire, Thames Valley and Cliveden. In this role, you'll support the day to day management of our let estate portfolio while providing expert technical advice to colleagues on a wide range of land management matters. You'll be part of a friendly and skilled team of estate managers, building surveyors and lettings specialists who collectively care for our extensive land and property holdings across Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire. We are seeking someone with strong rural surveying skills, an entrepreneurial mindset and a genuine passion for nature conservation. You'll play a key role in helping us deliver our People and Nature Thriving strategy-shaping positive change in the rural landscape and offering trusted, up to date guidance to colleagues across the Trust. This position is based at the Coleshill Estate Office (SN6 7PT), where you'll be working alongside both the local estate team and the wider National Trust staff community at West Oxfordshire. A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential due to travel requirements (mileage claimable). What it's like to work here The management of our tenancies and assets, together with the relationships we have with our tenants, underpins our national £40m+ annual rental income and is absolutely essential to the delivery of our conservation work. We've recently redefined our strategy and made some revolutionary changes to significantly increase the outcome we want to deliver for nature and people. If you join our team, you'll build on these strong foundations and take on unique, interesting case work and associated projects that will shape the future of the UK's biggest private landowner and the properties it owns and protects. As this role principally covers the West Oxfordshire, Cliveden and Thames Valley, your contractual place of work will be the Coleshill Estate Office. Our hybrid working policy means you can balance office and home working with site visits and meetings at other National Trust places. We'll talk about this in more detail at interview, but you should expect to be at a National Trust site for 40-60% of your working week. We're supportive of hybrid working with time split between home, Coleshill Estate Office and our property offices. What you'll be doing If you thrive on variety and enjoy delivering high quality professional work, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful and lasting difference across diverse property portfolios. You'll step into a position where no two days are the same, contributing to essential day-to-day estate management and helping shape how our land and assets are cared for into the future. You'll be involved in delivering a range of work, which on a day-to-day basis might include commercial lettings; management of agricultural tenancies and agri-environment schemes on in hand land; woodland creation and management; access rights and boundary disputes; work with restrictive covenants; managing commons and working with commoners; easements and wayleaves; and occasional acquisitions and disposals. Whilst working with our structured governance framework, we need you to be an effective and convincing champion of best practice. As part of the Land and Estates team, you'll bring a range of skills to ensure we safeguard and effectively manage our land better for nature and build on the relationships we have with our tenants. You'll provide insightful advice, and considerate stakeholder management, and have forward thinking approaches to managing and conserving our land and buildings. Who we're looking for: A member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Knowledge of land use, agriculture, asset management, land management, environmental issues, conservation and sustainable development and understand how that translates to National Trust Strategy Strong verbal and written communication skills including influencing and negotiation The ability to analyse, interpret and resolve rural surveying problems using technical knowledge to implement workable solutions Strong demonstrable consulting skills of listening, building trust and acting to deliver a high-quality service The ability to work as part of a team to achieve the best results, demonstrating best practice and sharing ideas and thinking Demonstrates practical experience collaborating within structured project teams to achieve shared objectives. Understanding team dynamics, contributing effectively to collective goals, and adapting to different roles and responsibilities within a project environment. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places
Interim Consultant - Housing Surveying Review, Market Research & Future Operating Model Outside IR35 4-month contract initially £500-£600 per day Mainly remote with occasional site visits We are seeking an experienced independent consultant to lead a comprehensive review of our Housing Surveying function. This assignment will shape the future operating model of the service, ensuring compliance, resilience, and forward-looking capability across surveying, project delivery, and regulatory requirements . About the Assignment You will undertake a full diagnostic assessment of the current service, benchmark against comparable local authorities, and provide a costed, evidence-based roadmap for service improvement. Your work will directly support strategic decision-making and future workforce planning. Key Objectives Review the current operating environment, service performance, and organisational structure. Assess compliance, risk, and operational effectiveness. Conduct market and peer benchmarking across at least six comparable councils. Recommend future workforce, technology, process, and operating model requirements. Produce a costed implementation and improvement plan. Scope of Work 1. Discovery & Diagnostics Analyse structures, workflows, documentation and 12-24 months of service data. Assess demand, productivity, capacity, and quality. Lead interviews/workshops with internal stakeholders and associated teams. 2. Compliance & Risk Review compliance against key regulations including the Building Safety Act, CDM 2015, fire safety, asbestos, gas, electrical, and legionella requirements. Assess competence, QA processes, and risk controls. Identify gaps and provide mitigation recommendations. 3. Operating Model & Capacity Planning Evaluate workforce capacity, caseloads, skills and future demand pressures. Consider in-house, outsourced and hybrid delivery options. Provide a structured options appraisal. 4. Process, Quality & Performance Map and redesign processes to remove inefficiencies. Recommend performance metrics and a full KPI framework. Strengthen quality assurance and control mechanisms. 5. Technology & Data Review current systems, mobile tools, data quality, and integrations. Recommend improvements and future technology requirements. Provide data standards, templates and governance guidance. 6. Commercial & Financial Analysis Analyse current and demand-driven costs, inefficiencies, and value opportunities. Recommend commercial and contracting models. 7. Market & Peer Benchmarking Benchmark 6-10 councils on structure, compliance, productivity, technology, and workforce models. Research emerging sector roles, regulatory changes, salary benchmarks and digital innovation. 8. Future Planning Develop a future workforce strategy (3-5 years, with 10-year horizon). Provide a skills framework aligned to emerging building safety, disrepair, damp & mould and HHSRS changes. Produce a costed, prioritised roadmap for transformation. Consultant Requirements Proven expertise in organisational review, research, analysis and diagnostic assessments. Extensive knowledge of local authority housing , especially surveying, property safety, maintenance, and capital works. Professionally qualified surveyor with CIOB or RICS accreditation (essential). Strong judgement, problem-solving skills and experience leading challenging discussions with operational and senior stakeholders.
Mar 10, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Consultant - Housing Surveying Review, Market Research & Future Operating Model Outside IR35 4-month contract initially £500-£600 per day Mainly remote with occasional site visits We are seeking an experienced independent consultant to lead a comprehensive review of our Housing Surveying function. This assignment will shape the future operating model of the service, ensuring compliance, resilience, and forward-looking capability across surveying, project delivery, and regulatory requirements . About the Assignment You will undertake a full diagnostic assessment of the current service, benchmark against comparable local authorities, and provide a costed, evidence-based roadmap for service improvement. Your work will directly support strategic decision-making and future workforce planning. Key Objectives Review the current operating environment, service performance, and organisational structure. Assess compliance, risk, and operational effectiveness. Conduct market and peer benchmarking across at least six comparable councils. Recommend future workforce, technology, process, and operating model requirements. Produce a costed implementation and improvement plan. Scope of Work 1. Discovery & Diagnostics Analyse structures, workflows, documentation and 12-24 months of service data. Assess demand, productivity, capacity, and quality. Lead interviews/workshops with internal stakeholders and associated teams. 2. Compliance & Risk Review compliance against key regulations including the Building Safety Act, CDM 2015, fire safety, asbestos, gas, electrical, and legionella requirements. Assess competence, QA processes, and risk controls. Identify gaps and provide mitigation recommendations. 3. Operating Model & Capacity Planning Evaluate workforce capacity, caseloads, skills and future demand pressures. Consider in-house, outsourced and hybrid delivery options. Provide a structured options appraisal. 4. Process, Quality & Performance Map and redesign processes to remove inefficiencies. Recommend performance metrics and a full KPI framework. Strengthen quality assurance and control mechanisms. 5. Technology & Data Review current systems, mobile tools, data quality, and integrations. Recommend improvements and future technology requirements. Provide data standards, templates and governance guidance. 6. Commercial & Financial Analysis Analyse current and demand-driven costs, inefficiencies, and value opportunities. Recommend commercial and contracting models. 7. Market & Peer Benchmarking Benchmark 6-10 councils on structure, compliance, productivity, technology, and workforce models. Research emerging sector roles, regulatory changes, salary benchmarks and digital innovation. 8. Future Planning Develop a future workforce strategy (3-5 years, with 10-year horizon). Provide a skills framework aligned to emerging building safety, disrepair, damp & mould and HHSRS changes. Produce a costed, prioritised roadmap for transformation. Consultant Requirements Proven expertise in organisational review, research, analysis and diagnostic assessments. Extensive knowledge of local authority housing , especially surveying, property safety, maintenance, and capital works. Professionally qualified surveyor with CIOB or RICS accreditation (essential). Strong judgement, problem-solving skills and experience leading challenging discussions with operational and senior stakeholders.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Energy Infrastructure (£300m+ Transmission Project) Location : Enfield, Hoddesdon or Bishops Stortford (site-based 4 days per week) Salary : £53,000 - £70,000 + £7,000 car allowance + package Sector : Energy & Transmission Contractor-Side NEC4 Option C A leading infrastructure contractor is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Energy division on a major transmission project valued in excess of £300m in the South East of England. This is a genuine end-to-end commercial management opportunity. You'll take ownership of a defined package of works on a high-profile, technically complex energy scheme - and because the project is in its early stages, you'll have the chance to shape the commercial framework from the outset rather than inheriting someone else's setup. For an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor, or an experienced QS ready for that step up, this is a rare chance to put your stamp on a nationally significant infrastructure programme. What You'll Be Doing Full commercial management of a package of works from inception through to final account Preparation of valuations and applications for payment with full contractual substantiation Producing and managing cost reports to the client in line with contract requirements Administration of subcontractor and supplier accounts, including interim payments and final accounts Management of subcontract and materials procurement schedules Contract administration, change control and maintenance of all associated commercial registers Identification and management of commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change Accurate cost allocation and coding to meet internal and external reporting requirements Measurement of works in accordance with standard methods of measurement Ensuring site teams operate in line with internal commercial procedures and governance What We're Looking For HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on large-scale infrastructure or civil engineering projects, or a strong intermediate QS ready to step up into a senior position Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts - NEC4 Option C experience is preferred, but other NEC experience (Options A, C or E) is welcomed Background in civil engineering, energy, utilities or major construction projects Membership of RICS or ICES, or actively working towards chartership Commercially driven, with the confidence to manage subcontractors, challenge costs and protect margins Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with site teams, project managers and client representatives What's On Offer Starting salary of £53,000 - £70,000 depending on experience £7,000 car allowance 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with the option to buy additional days) Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Competitive contributory pension scheme Private healthcare, life assurance and health screening Enhanced maternity, paternity and sick pay Structured investment in professional development and career progression Additional lifestyle benefits including retail discounts, gym memberships and cycle-to-work schemes Why This Role? The contractor behind this project is a well-established name in UK energy and infrastructure delivery. A £300m+ transmission scheme offers exactly the kind of scale, complexity and profile that accelerates careers - and with the project at an early stage, you won't just be managing numbers, you'll be building the commercial controls that the rest of the team works to. If this sounds like the right move, get in touch for a confidential conversation or to request further details. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Energy Infrastructure (£300m+ Transmission Project) Location : Enfield, Hoddesdon or Bishops Stortford (site-based 4 days per week) Salary : £53,000 - £70,000 + £7,000 car allowance + package Sector : Energy & Transmission Contractor-Side NEC4 Option C A leading infrastructure contractor is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Energy division on a major transmission project valued in excess of £300m in the South East of England. This is a genuine end-to-end commercial management opportunity. You'll take ownership of a defined package of works on a high-profile, technically complex energy scheme - and because the project is in its early stages, you'll have the chance to shape the commercial framework from the outset rather than inheriting someone else's setup. For an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor, or an experienced QS ready for that step up, this is a rare chance to put your stamp on a nationally significant infrastructure programme. What You'll Be Doing Full commercial management of a package of works from inception through to final account Preparation of valuations and applications for payment with full contractual substantiation Producing and managing cost reports to the client in line with contract requirements Administration of subcontractor and supplier accounts, including interim payments and final accounts Management of subcontract and materials procurement schedules Contract administration, change control and maintenance of all associated commercial registers Identification and management of commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change Accurate cost allocation and coding to meet internal and external reporting requirements Measurement of works in accordance with standard methods of measurement Ensuring site teams operate in line with internal commercial procedures and governance What We're Looking For HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on large-scale infrastructure or civil engineering projects, or a strong intermediate QS ready to step up into a senior position Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts - NEC4 Option C experience is preferred, but other NEC experience (Options A, C or E) is welcomed Background in civil engineering, energy, utilities or major construction projects Membership of RICS or ICES, or actively working towards chartership Commercially driven, with the confidence to manage subcontractors, challenge costs and protect margins Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with site teams, project managers and client representatives What's On Offer Starting salary of £53,000 - £70,000 depending on experience £7,000 car allowance 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with the option to buy additional days) Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Competitive contributory pension scheme Private healthcare, life assurance and health screening Enhanced maternity, paternity and sick pay Structured investment in professional development and career progression Additional lifestyle benefits including retail discounts, gym memberships and cycle-to-work schemes Why This Role? The contractor behind this project is a well-established name in UK energy and infrastructure delivery. A £300m+ transmission scheme offers exactly the kind of scale, complexity and profile that accelerates careers - and with the project at an early stage, you won't just be managing numbers, you'll be building the commercial controls that the rest of the team works to. If this sounds like the right move, get in touch for a confidential conversation or to request further details. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Head of Building Surveying, (Offices located in London, Luton, Torquay, Worcester & Hampshire). c 75,000 - c 85,000 + Bonus Package, Car Allowance, Pension, & Health Care We are currently working on behalf of Innovus Group, an established, well respected, and growing property company, with offices located across the country. Innovus have 25 years of trading behind them, a highly successful track record, and broad client base covering the UK and currently looking to attract and recruit someone who can take on a senior role within the business as the Head of Building Surveying. This role will provide leadership, coaching and development to direct reports (often conducted remotely) as well as continuously improving service delivery and generating growth for the surveying business. Who we are looking to attract: Someone educated with a degree in Building Surveying. Holds membership to the RICS. Has excellent IT skills (NBS, MS Project Outlook, Word, Excel). Has experience of leading from the front and acting as a mentor to lesser experienced team members. Good technical writing, client-facing and communication skills. Ideally experience in Principal Designer. Experience of ECS (Emergency Call Systems specifically in specifications and tenders in advance of the analogue to digital switchover). This is a must-have due to this being a key part of the role. Experience of AOVs (Automated Opening Vents). General experience for fee quoting. About the role: Provide leadership and direction to Innovus Surveyors fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment which focusses on service and growth. Mentor and develop staff, encouraging professional growth and skill enhancement. Drive a great people culture in the business that is inclusive, provides opportunity and delivers results. Define, measure and improve key performance indicators with a focus on service and efficiency. Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of surveying projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Collaborate with project managers and teams to deliver successful surveying outcomes. Maintain a high level of technical expertise in surveying methodologies, tools, and technologies. Ensure that the surveying team is equipped with the latest tools and resources. Stay current with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to land surveying. Ensure that all surveying projects comply with legal requirements. Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with surveying projects, ensuring the successful completion of deliverables. Engage proactively and positively with clients to provide confidence in services delivered. Agree and embed service level agreements for all business services activities with clients. Implement and maintain quality assurance processes to ensure the accuracy and precision of surveying data and deliverables. Manage the surveying department budgets across Innovus Surveyors. Effectively manage the surveying divisional budgets. Ensure costs are appropriately managed, forecasting is accurate, and risks are appropriately managed. This includes resource allocation, equipment procurement, and cost control measures. Stay abreast of technological advancements in surveying tools and methods. Integrate new technologies to enhance the efficiency and capabilities of the surveying businesses bespoke to their needs. Grow the business services division through organic, acquisitive and new product / market activities. Participate in business development activities to secure new surveying projects. If you are looking to take on a managerial role, located in the South/South East, you are a Chartered Building Surveyor, and would like to learn more, please click on the Apply Button today. Offices located London, Luton, Torquay, Worcester & Hampshire. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Head of Building Surveying, (Offices located in London, Luton, Torquay, Worcester & Hampshire). c 75,000 - c 85,000 + Bonus Package, Car Allowance, Pension, & Health Care We are currently working on behalf of Innovus Group, an established, well respected, and growing property company, with offices located across the country. Innovus have 25 years of trading behind them, a highly successful track record, and broad client base covering the UK and currently looking to attract and recruit someone who can take on a senior role within the business as the Head of Building Surveying. This role will provide leadership, coaching and development to direct reports (often conducted remotely) as well as continuously improving service delivery and generating growth for the surveying business. Who we are looking to attract: Someone educated with a degree in Building Surveying. Holds membership to the RICS. Has excellent IT skills (NBS, MS Project Outlook, Word, Excel). Has experience of leading from the front and acting as a mentor to lesser experienced team members. Good technical writing, client-facing and communication skills. Ideally experience in Principal Designer. Experience of ECS (Emergency Call Systems specifically in specifications and tenders in advance of the analogue to digital switchover). This is a must-have due to this being a key part of the role. Experience of AOVs (Automated Opening Vents). General experience for fee quoting. About the role: Provide leadership and direction to Innovus Surveyors fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment which focusses on service and growth. Mentor and develop staff, encouraging professional growth and skill enhancement. Drive a great people culture in the business that is inclusive, provides opportunity and delivers results. Define, measure and improve key performance indicators with a focus on service and efficiency. Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of surveying projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Collaborate with project managers and teams to deliver successful surveying outcomes. Maintain a high level of technical expertise in surveying methodologies, tools, and technologies. Ensure that the surveying team is equipped with the latest tools and resources. Stay current with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to land surveying. Ensure that all surveying projects comply with legal requirements. Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with surveying projects, ensuring the successful completion of deliverables. Engage proactively and positively with clients to provide confidence in services delivered. Agree and embed service level agreements for all business services activities with clients. Implement and maintain quality assurance processes to ensure the accuracy and precision of surveying data and deliverables. Manage the surveying department budgets across Innovus Surveyors. Effectively manage the surveying divisional budgets. Ensure costs are appropriately managed, forecasting is accurate, and risks are appropriately managed. This includes resource allocation, equipment procurement, and cost control measures. Stay abreast of technological advancements in surveying tools and methods. Integrate new technologies to enhance the efficiency and capabilities of the surveying businesses bespoke to their needs. Grow the business services division through organic, acquisitive and new product / market activities. Participate in business development activities to secure new surveying projects. If you are looking to take on a managerial role, located in the South/South East, you are a Chartered Building Surveyor, and would like to learn more, please click on the Apply Button today. Offices located London, Luton, Torquay, Worcester & Hampshire. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work in the Blantyre office of a national Civil Engineering contractor on a variety of projects including roads, infrastructure, energy from waste, wind farm and battery storage. This is an excellent opportunity to work a company that has a well-deserved, great reputation in the marketplace and offers near term promotional opportunities to Managing Quantity Surveyor level. Hybrid working and flexible start / finish times are also offered. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, your duties as Senior Quantity Surveyor will include: Prompt presentation of all applications for payment, including all contractual entitlements. Ensuring that payments are received in accordance with the contract terms. Prompt submission of estimate / tendering information to the client. Prompt presentation of Final Accounts, including negotiation of all contractual entitlements. Prompt presentation of weekly cost / value information, delivery schedules and associated Key Performance Indicator (KPI) data. Preparation and presentation of Monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations and Final Cost/Value Forecasts. Preparation and presentation of forward work schedules and cash flows. Procurement, negotiation and placing of Sub-contract Orders. Financial and commercial management of Sub-contractors through to settlement of their Final Accounts. Ensuring that all contractual letters/ notices and information are presented in accordance with the contract requirements. Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payment, variations, claims etc. Commercial support to the site and contracts management team. Commercial support to the Estimating and Procurement teams. Close liaison with the client on all commercial matters, including preparation and submission of supporting information. Applications for the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor are welcome from candidates with Minimum qualifications of HND Quantity Surveying Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on civil engineering or building projects NEC experience Excellent communication skills
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work in the Blantyre office of a national Civil Engineering contractor on a variety of projects including roads, infrastructure, energy from waste, wind farm and battery storage. This is an excellent opportunity to work a company that has a well-deserved, great reputation in the marketplace and offers near term promotional opportunities to Managing Quantity Surveyor level. Hybrid working and flexible start / finish times are also offered. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, your duties as Senior Quantity Surveyor will include: Prompt presentation of all applications for payment, including all contractual entitlements. Ensuring that payments are received in accordance with the contract terms. Prompt submission of estimate / tendering information to the client. Prompt presentation of Final Accounts, including negotiation of all contractual entitlements. Prompt presentation of weekly cost / value information, delivery schedules and associated Key Performance Indicator (KPI) data. Preparation and presentation of Monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations and Final Cost/Value Forecasts. Preparation and presentation of forward work schedules and cash flows. Procurement, negotiation and placing of Sub-contract Orders. Financial and commercial management of Sub-contractors through to settlement of their Final Accounts. Ensuring that all contractual letters/ notices and information are presented in accordance with the contract requirements. Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payment, variations, claims etc. Commercial support to the site and contracts management team. Commercial support to the Estimating and Procurement teams. Close liaison with the client on all commercial matters, including preparation and submission of supporting information. Applications for the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor are welcome from candidates with Minimum qualifications of HND Quantity Surveying Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on civil engineering or building projects NEC experience Excellent communication skills
Head of Building Surveying, (Offices located in London, Luton, Torquay, Worcester & Hampshire). c 75,000 - c 85,000 + Bonus Package, Car Allowance, Pension, & Health Care We are currently working on behalf of Innovus Group, an established, well respected, and growing property company, with offices located across the country. Innovus have 25 years of trading behind them, a highly successful track record, and broad client base covering the UK and currently looking to attract and recruit someone who can take on a senior role within the business as the Head of Building Surveying. This role will provide leadership, coaching and development to direct reports (often conducted remotely) as well as continuously improving service delivery and generating growth for the surveying business. Who we are looking to attract: Someone educated with a degree in Building Surveying. Holds membership to the RICS. Has excellent IT skills (NBS, MS Project Outlook, Word, Excel). Has experience of leading from the front and acting as a mentor to lesser experienced team members. Good technical writing, client-facing and communication skills. Ideally experience in Principal Designer. Experience of ECS (Emergency Call Systems specifically in specifications and tenders in advance of the analogue to digital switchover). This is a must-have due to this being a key part of the role. Experience of AOVs (Automated Opening Vents). General experience for fee quoting. About the role: Provide leadership and direction to Innovus Surveyors fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment which focusses on service and growth. Mentor and develop staff, encouraging professional growth and skill enhancement. Drive a great people culture in the business that is inclusive, provides opportunity and delivers results. Define, measure and improve key performance indicators with a focus on service and efficiency. Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of surveying projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Collaborate with project managers and teams to deliver successful surveying outcomes. Maintain a high level of technical expertise in surveying methodologies, tools, and technologies. Ensure that the surveying team is equipped with the latest tools and resources. Stay current with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to land surveying. Ensure that all surveying projects comply with legal requirements. Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with surveying projects, ensuring the successful completion of deliverables. Engage proactively and positively with clients to provide confidence in services delivered. Agree and embed service level agreements for all business services activities with clients. Implement and maintain quality assurance processes to ensure the accuracy and precision of surveying data and deliverables. Manage the surveying department budgets across Innovus Surveyors. Effectively manage the surveying divisional budgets. Ensure costs are appropriately managed, forecasting is accurate, and risks are appropriately managed. This includes resource allocation, equipment procurement, and cost control measures. Stay abreast of technological advancements in surveying tools and methods. Integrate new technologies to enhance the efficiency and capabilities of the surveying businesses bespoke to their needs. Grow the business services division through organic, acquisitive and new product / market activities. Participate in business development activities to secure new surveying projects. If you are looking to take on a managerial role, you are a Chartered Building Surveyor, and would like to learn more, please click on the Apply Button today. Offices located London, Luton, Torquay, Worcester & Hampshire. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Head of Building Surveying, (Offices located in London, Luton, Torquay, Worcester & Hampshire). c 75,000 - c 85,000 + Bonus Package, Car Allowance, Pension, & Health Care We are currently working on behalf of Innovus Group, an established, well respected, and growing property company, with offices located across the country. Innovus have 25 years of trading behind them, a highly successful track record, and broad client base covering the UK and currently looking to attract and recruit someone who can take on a senior role within the business as the Head of Building Surveying. This role will provide leadership, coaching and development to direct reports (often conducted remotely) as well as continuously improving service delivery and generating growth for the surveying business. Who we are looking to attract: Someone educated with a degree in Building Surveying. Holds membership to the RICS. Has excellent IT skills (NBS, MS Project Outlook, Word, Excel). Has experience of leading from the front and acting as a mentor to lesser experienced team members. Good technical writing, client-facing and communication skills. Ideally experience in Principal Designer. Experience of ECS (Emergency Call Systems specifically in specifications and tenders in advance of the analogue to digital switchover). This is a must-have due to this being a key part of the role. Experience of AOVs (Automated Opening Vents). General experience for fee quoting. About the role: Provide leadership and direction to Innovus Surveyors fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment which focusses on service and growth. Mentor and develop staff, encouraging professional growth and skill enhancement. Drive a great people culture in the business that is inclusive, provides opportunity and delivers results. Define, measure and improve key performance indicators with a focus on service and efficiency. Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of surveying projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Collaborate with project managers and teams to deliver successful surveying outcomes. Maintain a high level of technical expertise in surveying methodologies, tools, and technologies. Ensure that the surveying team is equipped with the latest tools and resources. Stay current with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to land surveying. Ensure that all surveying projects comply with legal requirements. Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with surveying projects, ensuring the successful completion of deliverables. Engage proactively and positively with clients to provide confidence in services delivered. Agree and embed service level agreements for all business services activities with clients. Implement and maintain quality assurance processes to ensure the accuracy and precision of surveying data and deliverables. Manage the surveying department budgets across Innovus Surveyors. Effectively manage the surveying divisional budgets. Ensure costs are appropriately managed, forecasting is accurate, and risks are appropriately managed. This includes resource allocation, equipment procurement, and cost control measures. Stay abreast of technological advancements in surveying tools and methods. Integrate new technologies to enhance the efficiency and capabilities of the surveying businesses bespoke to their needs. Grow the business services division through organic, acquisitive and new product / market activities. Participate in business development activities to secure new surveying projects. If you are looking to take on a managerial role, you are a Chartered Building Surveyor, and would like to learn more, please click on the Apply Button today. Offices located London, Luton, Torquay, Worcester & Hampshire. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Head of Building Surveying, (Offices located in London, Luton, Torquay, Worcester & Hampshire). c 75,000 - c 85,000 + Bonus Package, Car Allowance, Pension, & Health Care We are currently working on behalf of Innovus Group, an established, well respected, and growing property company, with offices located across the country. Innovus have 25 years of trading behind them, a highly successful track record, and broad client base covering the UK and currently looking to attract and recruit someone who can take on a senior role within the business as the Head of Building Surveying. This role will provide leadership, coaching and development to direct reports (often conducted remotely) as well as continuously improving service delivery and generating growth for the surveying business. Who we are looking to attract: Someone educated with a degree in Building Surveying. Holds membership to the RICS. Has excellent IT skills (NBS, MS Project Outlook, Word, Excel). Has experience of leading from the front and acting as a mentor to lesser experienced team members. Good technical writing, client-facing and communication skills. Ideally experience in Principal Designer. Experience of ECS (Emergency Call Systems specifically in specifications and tenders in advance of the analogue to digital switchover). This is a must-have due to this being a key part of the role. Experience of AOVs (Automated Opening Vents). General experience for fee quoting. About the role: Provide leadership and direction to Innovus Surveyors fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment which focusses on service and growth. Mentor and develop staff, encouraging professional growth and skill enhancement. Drive a great people culture in the business that is inclusive, provides opportunity and delivers results. Define, measure and improve key performance indicators with a focus on service and efficiency. Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of surveying projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Collaborate with project managers and teams to deliver successful surveying outcomes. Maintain a high level of technical expertise in surveying methodologies, tools, and technologies. Ensure that the surveying team is equipped with the latest tools and resources. Stay current with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to land surveying. Ensure that all surveying projects comply with legal requirements. Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with surveying projects, ensuring the successful completion of deliverables. Engage proactively and positively with clients to provide confidence in services delivered. Agree and embed service level agreements for all business services activities with clients. Implement and maintain quality assurance processes to ensure the accuracy and precision of surveying data and deliverables. Manage the surveying department budgets across Innovus Surveyors. Effectively manage the surveying divisional budgets. Ensure costs are appropriately managed, forecasting is accurate, and risks are appropriately managed. This includes resource allocation, equipment procurement, and cost control measures. Stay abreast of technological advancements in surveying tools and methods. Integrate new technologies to enhance the efficiency and capabilities of the surveying businesses bespoke to their needs. Grow the business services division through organic, acquisitive and new product / market activities. Participate in business development activities to secure new surveying projects. If you are looking to take on a managerial role, located in the South/South East, you are a Chartered Building Surveyor, and would like to learn more, please click on the Apply Button today. Offices located London, Luton, Torquay, Worcester & Hampshire. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Head of Building Surveying, (Offices located in London, Luton, Torquay, Worcester & Hampshire). c 75,000 - c 85,000 + Bonus Package, Car Allowance, Pension, & Health Care We are currently working on behalf of Innovus Group, an established, well respected, and growing property company, with offices located across the country. Innovus have 25 years of trading behind them, a highly successful track record, and broad client base covering the UK and currently looking to attract and recruit someone who can take on a senior role within the business as the Head of Building Surveying. This role will provide leadership, coaching and development to direct reports (often conducted remotely) as well as continuously improving service delivery and generating growth for the surveying business. Who we are looking to attract: Someone educated with a degree in Building Surveying. Holds membership to the RICS. Has excellent IT skills (NBS, MS Project Outlook, Word, Excel). Has experience of leading from the front and acting as a mentor to lesser experienced team members. Good technical writing, client-facing and communication skills. Ideally experience in Principal Designer. Experience of ECS (Emergency Call Systems specifically in specifications and tenders in advance of the analogue to digital switchover). This is a must-have due to this being a key part of the role. Experience of AOVs (Automated Opening Vents). General experience for fee quoting. About the role: Provide leadership and direction to Innovus Surveyors fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment which focusses on service and growth. Mentor and develop staff, encouraging professional growth and skill enhancement. Drive a great people culture in the business that is inclusive, provides opportunity and delivers results. Define, measure and improve key performance indicators with a focus on service and efficiency. Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of surveying projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Collaborate with project managers and teams to deliver successful surveying outcomes. Maintain a high level of technical expertise in surveying methodologies, tools, and technologies. Ensure that the surveying team is equipped with the latest tools and resources. Stay current with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to land surveying. Ensure that all surveying projects comply with legal requirements. Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with surveying projects, ensuring the successful completion of deliverables. Engage proactively and positively with clients to provide confidence in services delivered. Agree and embed service level agreements for all business services activities with clients. Implement and maintain quality assurance processes to ensure the accuracy and precision of surveying data and deliverables. Manage the surveying department budgets across Innovus Surveyors. Effectively manage the surveying divisional budgets. Ensure costs are appropriately managed, forecasting is accurate, and risks are appropriately managed. This includes resource allocation, equipment procurement, and cost control measures. Stay abreast of technological advancements in surveying tools and methods. Integrate new technologies to enhance the efficiency and capabilities of the surveying businesses bespoke to their needs. Grow the business services division through organic, acquisitive and new product / market activities. Participate in business development activities to secure new surveying projects. If you are looking to take on a managerial role, located in the South/South East, you are a Chartered Building Surveyor, and would like to learn more, please click on the Apply Button today. Offices located London, Luton, Torquay, Worcester & Hampshire. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Your new company You will be joining a highly respected, industry-leading construction consultancy known for its consistent delivery of high-quality cost management and project advisory services. Operating across the UK, the organisation supports public and private sector clients on a diverse range of projects - from major residential developments and commercial refurbishments to cutting-edge education facilities.This consultancy has built an enviable reputation for technical excellence, repeat business, and a commitment to long-term partnerships. Their culture is shaped around collaboration, integrity, and ongoing professional development. As part of their strategic growth plan and continued success in securing new work, they are now seeking a commercially-astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team.This is an opportunity to join a firm that genuinely invests in its people - supporting industry qualifications, offering real flexibility, and providing the autonomy to grow your career in a way that suits you. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of projects across the residential, commercial, and education sectors. You will work closely with clients, design teams, contractors, and internal stakeholders to provide expert cost management throughout all project stages. Your responsibilities will include: Core Responsibilities Managing full pre- and post-contract quantity surveying duties Preparing detailed cost plans, feasibility studies, cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documentation Advising on procurement strategies and administering tender processes Negotiating with contractors and providing robust cost advice throughout all project phases Leading client presentations, progress meetings, and commercial reviews Monitoring project budgets, forecasting costs, tracking variations, and preparing valuations Conducting risk, value engineering, and life-cycle costing exercises Ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards, legislation, and best practice Leadership & Development Mentoring and supporting junior Quantity Surveyors within the team Contributing to the development of internal processes, standards, and service offerings Acting as a trusted advisor to clients, representing the consultancy with professionalism and confidence Project Exposure You can expect to work on a mixture of: Large-scale private and social residential developments Commercial offices, retail, mixed-use schemes, and refurbishment projects Schools, colleges, and education facilities across both new build and refurb frameworks This is a varied role, offering the opportunity to oversee projects from early conception through handover, ensuring no two days are the same. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you will bring a strong commercial understanding, excellent organisational skills, and the confidence to lead complex projects. Specifically, you should have: Substantial experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment A proven background in managing projects across residential, commercial, or education sectors Strong technical capability in cost planning, procurement, and contract administration Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build lasting client relationships Experience managing multiple projects concurrently The ability to work autonomously while contributing to a collaborative team environment MRICS status (or be working towards this with support available) A proactive approach, strong analytical thinking, and confidence in decision-making If you thrive in a client-facing role and enjoy taking ownership of projects, this organisation will provide the platform for you to shine. What you'll get in return In return, you will join a consultancy that truly values its employees and invests in their long-term development. Benefits include: Professional Development & Growth Tailored progression pathways to Associate level and beyond Full support with RICS chartership and ongoing CPD Exposure to flagship projects and high-profile clients Rewards & Benefits Competitive salary with annual performance reviews Generous holiday entitlement plus additional benefits Pension scheme and healthcare options Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Opportunities for internal secondments, cross-sector work, and continual learning Culture & Work Environment Collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking team A workplace that encourages innovation and career autonomy Regular social events, team-building activities, and a supportive network Joining this consultancy means becoming part of an organisation where your voice is heard, your skills are valued, and your career progression is taken seriously. 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
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining a highly respected, industry-leading construction consultancy known for its consistent delivery of high-quality cost management and project advisory services. Operating across the UK, the organisation supports public and private sector clients on a diverse range of projects - from major residential developments and commercial refurbishments to cutting-edge education facilities.This consultancy has built an enviable reputation for technical excellence, repeat business, and a commitment to long-term partnerships. Their culture is shaped around collaboration, integrity, and ongoing professional development. As part of their strategic growth plan and continued success in securing new work, they are now seeking a commercially-astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team.This is an opportunity to join a firm that genuinely invests in its people - supporting industry qualifications, offering real flexibility, and providing the autonomy to grow your career in a way that suits you. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of projects across the residential, commercial, and education sectors. You will work closely with clients, design teams, contractors, and internal stakeholders to provide expert cost management throughout all project stages. Your responsibilities will include: Core Responsibilities Managing full pre- and post-contract quantity surveying duties Preparing detailed cost plans, feasibility studies, cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documentation Advising on procurement strategies and administering tender processes Negotiating with contractors and providing robust cost advice throughout all project phases Leading client presentations, progress meetings, and commercial reviews Monitoring project budgets, forecasting costs, tracking variations, and preparing valuations Conducting risk, value engineering, and life-cycle costing exercises Ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards, legislation, and best practice Leadership & Development Mentoring and supporting junior Quantity Surveyors within the team Contributing to the development of internal processes, standards, and service offerings Acting as a trusted advisor to clients, representing the consultancy with professionalism and confidence Project Exposure You can expect to work on a mixture of: Large-scale private and social residential developments Commercial offices, retail, mixed-use schemes, and refurbishment projects Schools, colleges, and education facilities across both new build and refurb frameworks This is a varied role, offering the opportunity to oversee projects from early conception through handover, ensuring no two days are the same. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you will bring a strong commercial understanding, excellent organisational skills, and the confidence to lead complex projects. Specifically, you should have: Substantial experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment A proven background in managing projects across residential, commercial, or education sectors Strong technical capability in cost planning, procurement, and contract administration Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build lasting client relationships Experience managing multiple projects concurrently The ability to work autonomously while contributing to a collaborative team environment MRICS status (or be working towards this with support available) A proactive approach, strong analytical thinking, and confidence in decision-making If you thrive in a client-facing role and enjoy taking ownership of projects, this organisation will provide the platform for you to shine. What you'll get in return In return, you will join a consultancy that truly values its employees and invests in their long-term development. Benefits include: Professional Development & Growth Tailored progression pathways to Associate level and beyond Full support with RICS chartership and ongoing CPD Exposure to flagship projects and high-profile clients Rewards & Benefits Competitive salary with annual performance reviews Generous holiday entitlement plus additional benefits Pension scheme and healthcare options Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Opportunities for internal secondments, cross-sector work, and continual learning Culture & Work Environment Collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking team A workplace that encourages innovation and career autonomy Regular social events, team-building activities, and a supportive network Joining this consultancy means becoming part of an organisation where your voice is heard, your skills are valued, and your career progression is taken seriously. 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
A leading global consultancy is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their Birmingham team. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious and collaborative Quantity Surveyor to work across a range of high-profile industrial, logistics and manufacturing projects. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will support the delivery of cost management and employer's agent services throughout all stages of the project lifecycle. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will help drive projects forward while building strong client relationships and supporting junior team members. This role is ideally suited to a Quantity Surveyor with previous consultancy or contractor-side experience, looking for career progression within a structured and supportive environment. You'll be part of a team that values collaboration, technical excellence and continuous learning. Key Responsibilities: Deliver cost consultancy services across industrial, logistics, and manufacturing projects Support project delivery from feasibility through to completion Work closely with clients and the wider project team to deliver commercial solutions Contribute to team mentoring and knowledge sharing Maintain high standards of client service and project reporting Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying or related technical discipline MRICS qualified or actively working towards chartership Prior experience in consultancy or contractor environment Exposure to industrial, logistics or manufacturing projects preferred Excellent communication, organisational and team collaboration skills Positive and proactive approach to work and client service What's in it for you? 40,000 - 55,000 (Dependent on experience) 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
A leading global consultancy is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their Birmingham team. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious and collaborative Quantity Surveyor to work across a range of high-profile industrial, logistics and manufacturing projects. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will support the delivery of cost management and employer's agent services throughout all stages of the project lifecycle. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will help drive projects forward while building strong client relationships and supporting junior team members. This role is ideally suited to a Quantity Surveyor with previous consultancy or contractor-side experience, looking for career progression within a structured and supportive environment. You'll be part of a team that values collaboration, technical excellence and continuous learning. Key Responsibilities: Deliver cost consultancy services across industrial, logistics, and manufacturing projects Support project delivery from feasibility through to completion Work closely with clients and the wider project team to deliver commercial solutions Contribute to team mentoring and knowledge sharing Maintain high standards of client service and project reporting Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying or related technical discipline MRICS qualified or actively working towards chartership Prior experience in consultancy or contractor environment Exposure to industrial, logistics or manufacturing projects preferred Excellent communication, organisational and team collaboration skills Positive and proactive approach to work and client service What's in it for you? 40,000 - 55,000 (Dependent on experience) 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Vacancy Ref: Ak The Opportunity An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced and ambitious Estates professional to join a highly successful, privately owned UK business with a substantial and diverse property portfolio based in the stunning Lake District National Park. Over the past 30 years, our client has heavily invested in building and developing a unique mixed-use estate, and their portfolio includes: Extensive office and commercial buildings 20+ residential rental properties Over 900 acres of parkland and farmland Historic houses Traditional pubs and hospitality venues Retail outlets including artisan food businesses This is not a "steady-state" estates role. This is an opportunity to take ownership of meaningful, strategically important projects and help shape an estate designed to stand the test of time. The Role - Estates Manager / Surveyor Reporting directly to the Board, you will take responsibility for delivering a wide variety of property and building projects across the estate. Projects could include: Planning and delivering warehouse extensions Leading refurbishment programmes across hospitality assets Negotiating with contractors and professional advisers Managing specifications, proposals and project approvals Developing and embedding new property processes and procedures You will lead internal teams and external consultants, manage workloads and outputs, and provide detailed progress reporting to ensure projects are delivered on time and to exceptionally high standards. About You We are seeking a bright, driven and highly organised professional who enjoys challenge and autonomy. You will have: A strong academic background (excellent A-levels and a STEM or RICS-accredited degree) Ideally 5+ years' post-graduate experience in a professional property or building environment Outstanding organisational and project management skills Excellent attention to detail and strong numerical ability Strong IT skills (CAD experience advantageous) A positive, flexible and resilient mindset The confidence to take ownership and accountability You will be professional, ambitious and take real pride in your work. You will motivate others, build strong internal relationships, and maintain high standards across everything you deliver. What's on Offer: £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Clear career and salary progression Minimum 27 days' holiday plus bank holidays Generous healthcare benefits Company pension scheme Leisure and golf club membership Staff discounts across retail outlets A collaborative, supportive and unique company culture You will be based in one of the Lake District's most attractive working environments, joining a profitable, thriving business that values long-term investment in both its estate and its people. Interested? For a confidential discussion, please contact: Andrew Kingsley MRICS M: E: W: All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Vacancy Ref: Ak The Opportunity An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced and ambitious Estates professional to join a highly successful, privately owned UK business with a substantial and diverse property portfolio based in the stunning Lake District National Park. Over the past 30 years, our client has heavily invested in building and developing a unique mixed-use estate, and their portfolio includes: Extensive office and commercial buildings 20+ residential rental properties Over 900 acres of parkland and farmland Historic houses Traditional pubs and hospitality venues Retail outlets including artisan food businesses This is not a "steady-state" estates role. This is an opportunity to take ownership of meaningful, strategically important projects and help shape an estate designed to stand the test of time. The Role - Estates Manager / Surveyor Reporting directly to the Board, you will take responsibility for delivering a wide variety of property and building projects across the estate. Projects could include: Planning and delivering warehouse extensions Leading refurbishment programmes across hospitality assets Negotiating with contractors and professional advisers Managing specifications, proposals and project approvals Developing and embedding new property processes and procedures You will lead internal teams and external consultants, manage workloads and outputs, and provide detailed progress reporting to ensure projects are delivered on time and to exceptionally high standards. About You We are seeking a bright, driven and highly organised professional who enjoys challenge and autonomy. You will have: A strong academic background (excellent A-levels and a STEM or RICS-accredited degree) Ideally 5+ years' post-graduate experience in a professional property or building environment Outstanding organisational and project management skills Excellent attention to detail and strong numerical ability Strong IT skills (CAD experience advantageous) A positive, flexible and resilient mindset The confidence to take ownership and accountability You will be professional, ambitious and take real pride in your work. You will motivate others, build strong internal relationships, and maintain high standards across everything you deliver. What's on Offer: £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Clear career and salary progression Minimum 27 days' holiday plus bank holidays Generous healthcare benefits Company pension scheme Leisure and golf club membership Staff discounts across retail outlets A collaborative, supportive and unique company culture You will be based in one of the Lake District's most attractive working environments, joining a profitable, thriving business that values long-term investment in both its estate and its people. Interested? For a confidential discussion, please contact: Andrew Kingsley MRICS M: E: W: All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
