Senior Chartered Building Surveyor Up to £75,000 + Bonus + Benefits Hybrid (office Tue/Thu) I m representing a small, rapidly expanding high-performing consultancy in Blackfriars. Hard-working team, modern office, real autonomy. No corporate drag. No endless sign-offs. Quality work, direct client exposure, and a clear path to Associate. The Work Run contract administration on live schemes from instruction to completion Deliver surveys and technical reports across commercial and high-end residential sectors. Work on professional instructions: dilaps, defects, party wall, due diligence, RCAs, planned maintenance Front clients on site and in meetings own the relationship and the outcomes Feed into business development and marketing, not just delivery Help shape how the practice grows You MRICS with 6 9+ years experience in consultancy Strong across both project and professional work Client-facing, organised, and comfortable juggling multiple workstreams Positive personality that fits a close, collaborative team of 6 Why This Brief? Up to £75k (more for the right hire) Structured, goal-based bonus scheme 25 days holiday + Christmas closure Company-funded CPD, training, networking, and professional fees Free on site gym membership Hybrid working: office Tue/Thu, flexible WFH/site the rest Report to both directors; get visibility, support, and progression This isn t a plodders job. It s a role with trust, impact, and momentum. Click Apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation with Andrew Pearson at EC Property Recruitment. My contact number is (phone number removed) and you can find all my details on LinkedIn.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Senior Chartered Building Surveyor Up to £75,000 + Bonus + Benefits Hybrid (office Tue/Thu) I m representing a small, rapidly expanding high-performing consultancy in Blackfriars. Hard-working team, modern office, real autonomy. No corporate drag. No endless sign-offs. Quality work, direct client exposure, and a clear path to Associate. The Work Run contract administration on live schemes from instruction to completion Deliver surveys and technical reports across commercial and high-end residential sectors. Work on professional instructions: dilaps, defects, party wall, due diligence, RCAs, planned maintenance Front clients on site and in meetings own the relationship and the outcomes Feed into business development and marketing, not just delivery Help shape how the practice grows You MRICS with 6 9+ years experience in consultancy Strong across both project and professional work Client-facing, organised, and comfortable juggling multiple workstreams Positive personality that fits a close, collaborative team of 6 Why This Brief? Up to £75k (more for the right hire) Structured, goal-based bonus scheme 25 days holiday + Christmas closure Company-funded CPD, training, networking, and professional fees Free on site gym membership Hybrid working: office Tue/Thu, flexible WFH/site the rest Report to both directors; get visibility, support, and progression This isn t a plodders job. It s a role with trust, impact, and momentum. Click Apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation with Andrew Pearson at EC Property Recruitment. My contact number is (phone number removed) and you can find all my details on LinkedIn.
If you are a Building Surveyor looking for a new role, but this one isn't for you - please contact Abby on (phone number removed) for more information on live roles. There are roles available for Graduates up to Senior Associate Level. Your new company Join one of Scotland's largest and most respected independent firms of Chartered Surveyors. With over 30 offices covering every postcode in mainland Scotland, this company has built a reputation for delivering expert residential, commercial, and building consultancy services. Their commitment to professionalism, client care, and technical excellence makes them a trusted name in the industry and a fantastic place to grow your career. Your new role As a Building Surveyor, you'll be involved in a wide range of professional and project-based work. This includes condition surveys, defect analysis, contract administration, project monitoring, insurance reinstatement valuations, and CDM advisory services. You'll work closely with clients, contractors, and fellow professionals to deliver high-quality outcomes across a diverse portfolio of properties. What you'll get in return Opportunity to work with one of Scotland's leading surveying firms Competitive Salary of 40,000 - 58,000 DOE Exposure to a wide variety of projects and property types Supportive team culture and structured career development Competitive benefits package with car allowance Flexible working arrangements and national coverage What you'll need to succeed Experience in building surveying, ideally within a consultancy or professional practice Strong technical knowledge of building pathology, construction methods, and contract administration Excellent communication and report-writing skills RICS membership or working towards chartership A proactive and client-focused approach You'll be confident managing your own workload and delivering high-quality advice and reports. Your ability to build strong client relationships, solve problems, and work collaboratively will be key. A commitment to professional development and maintaining high standards will help you thrive in this role. 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 (url removed)
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
If you are a Building Surveyor looking for a new role, but this one isn't for you - please contact Abby on (phone number removed) for more information on live roles. There are roles available for Graduates up to Senior Associate Level. Your new company Join one of Scotland's largest and most respected independent firms of Chartered Surveyors. With over 30 offices covering every postcode in mainland Scotland, this company has built a reputation for delivering expert residential, commercial, and building consultancy services. Their commitment to professionalism, client care, and technical excellence makes them a trusted name in the industry and a fantastic place to grow your career. Your new role As a Building Surveyor, you'll be involved in a wide range of professional and project-based work. This includes condition surveys, defect analysis, contract administration, project monitoring, insurance reinstatement valuations, and CDM advisory services. You'll work closely with clients, contractors, and fellow professionals to deliver high-quality outcomes across a diverse portfolio of properties. What you'll get in return Opportunity to work with one of Scotland's leading surveying firms Competitive Salary of 40,000 - 58,000 DOE Exposure to a wide variety of projects and property types Supportive team culture and structured career development Competitive benefits package with car allowance Flexible working arrangements and national coverage What you'll need to succeed Experience in building surveying, ideally within a consultancy or professional practice Strong technical knowledge of building pathology, construction methods, and contract administration Excellent communication and report-writing skills RICS membership or working towards chartership A proactive and client-focused approach You'll be confident managing your own workload and delivering high-quality advice and reports. Your ability to build strong client relationships, solve problems, and work collaboratively will be key. A commitment to professional development and maintaining high standards will help you thrive in this role. 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 (url removed)
I'm currently working with a well-established, multi-disciplinary building consultancy in Manchester that is looking to appoint a Senior or Associate Director-level Building Surveyor as part of its long-term growth and succession planning. This is a strategic hire, not a replacement role. The business is keen to bring in a chartered surveyor who is technically strong and ready to step into a more influential position - with a clear pathway into management and leadership within the practice. The role will involve: Delivering a broad range of professional building surveying services Managing and developing client relationships Taking responsibility for fee delivery and project oversight Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team Playing an active role in shaping and growing the surveying function What they're looking for: MRICS (or equivalent), with solid post-chartership experience Currently operating at Senior or Associate level (or ready to step up) Strong technical grounding across core building surveying services Commercially aware, with an interest in team leadership and development Someone motivated by long-term career progression rather than a short-term move Why this opportunity stands out: Clear progression into a managerial / leadership role Genuine autonomy and influence over how the service line develops Supportive, well-established environment with experienced senior leadership A business that invests in people and promotes from within The expected salary for this role will be between 50k - 75k, depending on experience. Please get in touch today with our Property and Housing Specialist Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV. Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK 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 and C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
I'm currently working with a well-established, multi-disciplinary building consultancy in Manchester that is looking to appoint a Senior or Associate Director-level Building Surveyor as part of its long-term growth and succession planning. This is a strategic hire, not a replacement role. The business is keen to bring in a chartered surveyor who is technically strong and ready to step into a more influential position - with a clear pathway into management and leadership within the practice. The role will involve: Delivering a broad range of professional building surveying services Managing and developing client relationships Taking responsibility for fee delivery and project oversight Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team Playing an active role in shaping and growing the surveying function What they're looking for: MRICS (or equivalent), with solid post-chartership experience Currently operating at Senior or Associate level (or ready to step up) Strong technical grounding across core building surveying services Commercially aware, with an interest in team leadership and development Someone motivated by long-term career progression rather than a short-term move Why this opportunity stands out: Clear progression into a managerial / leadership role Genuine autonomy and influence over how the service line develops Supportive, well-established environment with experienced senior leadership A business that invests in people and promotes from within The expected salary for this role will be between 50k - 75k, depending on experience. Please get in touch today with our Property and Housing Specialist Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV. Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK 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 and C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.
Head of Reinstatement Cost Assessment (RCA), Hampshire / South / South East (Flexible working) Negotiable Salary + Benefits Package (c15% bonus, 6.5k car allowance, 25 days holiday, medical, pension) We have recently partnered with a fantastic company based in New Milton in Hampshire. Innovus Group, who have 25 years of trading behind them, a highly successful track record, and broad client base covering the UK. Innovus Group are committed to delivering market leading solutions and professional services and as the Head of RCA, you will be contributing to our vision to recognised as the market leading provider of services to the UK's property sector. About You: A Chartered Building Surveyor & member of the RICS. Substantial technical building surveying experience within the Insurance and Property Management sectors, covering a wide range of building types. Proven track record of successful project delivery, including the management of contractors and consultants. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to clearly articulate practice performance to senior management. Demonstrated ability and willingness to build strong team relationships and drive continuous improvement initiatives. In-depth understanding of health and safety legislation relevant to surveying, contractor management, and project delivery. Comprehensive knowledge of the RCA process and procedures, with strong understanding of the Residential Property Sector and associated regulations, including CDM. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally. Previous experience within RCA and the insurance industry is beneficial. Strong people management and stakeholder engagement capabilities. Robust project management and delivery skills. Experience in insurance remediation works (e.g., fire and flood damage) is desirable. Proficient IT skills, including Windows, report writing, Spons, and database systems. About the role: Provide leadership and direction to the RCA team, 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. Contribute to effective performance management and build constructive relationships with partners to enhance customer service, value for money, and quality of workmanship. Stay current with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to land surveying. Ensure that all RCA works comply with legal requirements. Identify and mitigate potential risks, 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. Produce documentation in full compliance with RICS regulations and best practice. 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. 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.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Head of Reinstatement Cost Assessment (RCA), Hampshire / South / South East (Flexible working) Negotiable Salary + Benefits Package (c15% bonus, 6.5k car allowance, 25 days holiday, medical, pension) We have recently partnered with a fantastic company based in New Milton in Hampshire. Innovus Group, who have 25 years of trading behind them, a highly successful track record, and broad client base covering the UK. Innovus Group are committed to delivering market leading solutions and professional services and as the Head of RCA, you will be contributing to our vision to recognised as the market leading provider of services to the UK's property sector. About You: A Chartered Building Surveyor & member of the RICS. Substantial technical building surveying experience within the Insurance and Property Management sectors, covering a wide range of building types. Proven track record of successful project delivery, including the management of contractors and consultants. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to clearly articulate practice performance to senior management. Demonstrated ability and willingness to build strong team relationships and drive continuous improvement initiatives. In-depth understanding of health and safety legislation relevant to surveying, contractor management, and project delivery. Comprehensive knowledge of the RCA process and procedures, with strong understanding of the Residential Property Sector and associated regulations, including CDM. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally. Previous experience within RCA and the insurance industry is beneficial. Strong people management and stakeholder engagement capabilities. Robust project management and delivery skills. Experience in insurance remediation works (e.g., fire and flood damage) is desirable. Proficient IT skills, including Windows, report writing, Spons, and database systems. About the role: Provide leadership and direction to the RCA team, 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. Contribute to effective performance management and build constructive relationships with partners to enhance customer service, value for money, and quality of workmanship. Stay current with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to land surveying. Ensure that all RCA works comply with legal requirements. Identify and mitigate potential risks, 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. Produce documentation in full compliance with RICS regulations and best practice. 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. 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.
Bennett and Game are pleased to be representing a building design consultancy who are seeking a Chartered Principal Structural Engineer and an Associate Structural Engineer to join a team of 10 in their Hackney office. These are key hires delivering both low rise tradtional structures and medium rise RC frames and multi storey residential schemes from concept and planning through tender and construction, offering strong progression and full project lifecycle exposure. Principal and Associate Structural Engineer Position Overview Structural design delivery across multiple concurrent projects from concept to construction Structural calculations, design proofs and analytical modelling with interpretation of outputs Review and checking of calculations and drawings to support robust QA and submissions Coordination with architects, MEP, surveyors, utilities and specialist subcontractors Attend meetings and site visits and respond to RFIs and site queries promptly Support programme and deliverables, with the Principal taking technical lead responsibilities Mentor and support junior team members, with the Principal directing and reviewing work Principal and Associate Structural Engineer Position Requirements Chartered Structural Engineer Strong knowledge of UK design standards, codes of practice and QA processes Confident communicator able to coordinate design teams and explain design decisions Able to manage workload across concurrent projects and meet deadlines Experinced with both low-rise traditional structures and medium-rise RC frames projects Salary and Benefits Principal salary up to 65,000 and up to 90,000 for Associate level depending on experience On-site parking, non-contractual profit bonus, pension scheme Gym membership contribution, employee wellness scheme, paid professional memberships Training budget, core hours 10:00-16:30 with flexibility, hybrid working opportunity 25 days annual leave, high rise residential exposure, career progression in Hackney Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Bennett and Game are pleased to be representing a building design consultancy who are seeking a Chartered Principal Structural Engineer and an Associate Structural Engineer to join a team of 10 in their Hackney office. These are key hires delivering both low rise tradtional structures and medium rise RC frames and multi storey residential schemes from concept and planning through tender and construction, offering strong progression and full project lifecycle exposure. Principal and Associate Structural Engineer Position Overview Structural design delivery across multiple concurrent projects from concept to construction Structural calculations, design proofs and analytical modelling with interpretation of outputs Review and checking of calculations and drawings to support robust QA and submissions Coordination with architects, MEP, surveyors, utilities and specialist subcontractors Attend meetings and site visits and respond to RFIs and site queries promptly Support programme and deliverables, with the Principal taking technical lead responsibilities Mentor and support junior team members, with the Principal directing and reviewing work Principal and Associate Structural Engineer Position Requirements Chartered Structural Engineer Strong knowledge of UK design standards, codes of practice and QA processes Confident communicator able to coordinate design teams and explain design decisions Able to manage workload across concurrent projects and meet deadlines Experinced with both low-rise traditional structures and medium-rise RC frames projects Salary and Benefits Principal salary up to 65,000 and up to 90,000 for Associate level depending on experience On-site parking, non-contractual profit bonus, pension scheme Gym membership contribution, employee wellness scheme, paid professional memberships Training budget, core hours 10:00-16:30 with flexibility, hybrid working opportunity 25 days annual leave, high rise residential exposure, career progression in Hackney Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Title: Quantity Surveyor (Renewables/ Decarb Schemes) Location: London Salary: £55k - £70k (DOE) Position Overview Following the successful acquisition of several major long-term frameworks and high-value private contracts, we are seeking a highly motivated and professionally rigorous Quantity Surveyor to join our London team. This role is pivotal to our commercial strategy, overseeing the financial health of complex Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) and Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) installations. You will operate at the intersection of traditional surveying and specialized renewable engineering, ensuring that our transition to Net Zero remains commercially sustainable and operationally efficient. Key Responsibilities Commercial Lifecycle Management Execute full budgetary control over a portfolio of renewable projects, from initial feasibility and cost-planning through to final accounts. Produce accurate monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and financial forecasts to provide the leadership team with clear visibility on margin performance. Manage the application and valuation process in accordance with NEC4 or JCT contract suites, ensuring strict adherence to payment timelines. Specialized Procurement & Supply Chain Lead procurement strategies for specialized renewable components, including heat pump units, thermal storage, and complex MEP packages. For GSHP projects, manage the commercial risks associated with specialist drilling sub-contractors and ground-loop installation. Conduct rigorous vetting of sub-contractors to ensure technical competency and compliance with MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme) standards. Risk Management & Value Engineering Identify and mitigate technical risks unique to heat pump technology, such as building heat-loss variances and site-specific geological constraints. Collaborate with the design and engineering teams to provide value engineering solutions that reduce capital expenditure without compromising system COP (Coefficient of Performance). Maintain a comprehensive risk register for each project, proactively managing variations and compensation events. Project Governance Act as the primary commercial point of contact for clients, developers, and principal contractors. Ensure all project documentation is robust, providing a clear audit trail for renewable energy subsidies or grant-funded schemes where applicable. Candidate Profile Qualifications: A Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. RICS or ICES chartership (or working towards it) is highly desirable. Technical Expertise: A strong grasp of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) services is essential. Specific experience in District Heating, GSHP, or ASHP is a distinct advantage. Contractual Knowledge: Proficiency in managing JCT and NEC contracts, with the ability to interpret complex technical specifications. Location: Must be based within a commutable distance of Bristol and hold a valid UK driving license for site visits across the South West. Rewards & Progression Salary: £55,000 £70,000 (Dependent on experience). Benefits: Enhanced pension scheme, private healthcare, and a carbon-neutral company car or allowance. Career Path: As the department grows, this role offers a clear trajectory toward Commercial Manager or Head of Commercial.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Title: Quantity Surveyor (Renewables/ Decarb Schemes) Location: London Salary: £55k - £70k (DOE) Position Overview Following the successful acquisition of several major long-term frameworks and high-value private contracts, we are seeking a highly motivated and professionally rigorous Quantity Surveyor to join our London team. This role is pivotal to our commercial strategy, overseeing the financial health of complex Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) and Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) installations. You will operate at the intersection of traditional surveying and specialized renewable engineering, ensuring that our transition to Net Zero remains commercially sustainable and operationally efficient. Key Responsibilities Commercial Lifecycle Management Execute full budgetary control over a portfolio of renewable projects, from initial feasibility and cost-planning through to final accounts. Produce accurate monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and financial forecasts to provide the leadership team with clear visibility on margin performance. Manage the application and valuation process in accordance with NEC4 or JCT contract suites, ensuring strict adherence to payment timelines. Specialized Procurement & Supply Chain Lead procurement strategies for specialized renewable components, including heat pump units, thermal storage, and complex MEP packages. For GSHP projects, manage the commercial risks associated with specialist drilling sub-contractors and ground-loop installation. Conduct rigorous vetting of sub-contractors to ensure technical competency and compliance with MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme) standards. Risk Management & Value Engineering Identify and mitigate technical risks unique to heat pump technology, such as building heat-loss variances and site-specific geological constraints. Collaborate with the design and engineering teams to provide value engineering solutions that reduce capital expenditure without compromising system COP (Coefficient of Performance). Maintain a comprehensive risk register for each project, proactively managing variations and compensation events. Project Governance Act as the primary commercial point of contact for clients, developers, and principal contractors. Ensure all project documentation is robust, providing a clear audit trail for renewable energy subsidies or grant-funded schemes where applicable. Candidate Profile Qualifications: A Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. RICS or ICES chartership (or working towards it) is highly desirable. Technical Expertise: A strong grasp of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) services is essential. Specific experience in District Heating, GSHP, or ASHP is a distinct advantage. Contractual Knowledge: Proficiency in managing JCT and NEC contracts, with the ability to interpret complex technical specifications. Location: Must be based within a commutable distance of Bristol and hold a valid UK driving license for site visits across the South West. Rewards & Progression Salary: £55,000 £70,000 (Dependent on experience). Benefits: Enhanced pension scheme, private healthcare, and a carbon-neutral company car or allowance. Career Path: As the department grows, this role offers a clear trajectory toward Commercial Manager or Head of Commercial.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Survey with adaptation experience working for a prestigious company in Birmingham. Quantity Survey Salary: Circa 50K per annum plus 5K car allowance Company Benefits 25 holiday days plus Bank Holidays 5K car allowance Health assured scheme Company pension Company Events Dress down Friday's Professional development and training opportunities Access to Bright Exchange for discounted retail and membership schemes. The role would be suitable for an experienced QS looking for a position working with home adaptations and familiar with working with local government. About the role: The Quantity Surveyor will provide professional cost management, commercial oversight, and contract administration for Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) projects. The role ensures value for money, financial control, timely project delivery, and compliance with contractual obligations, supporting residents with disabilities to live safely and independently. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates, schedules of works, and budgets for DFG-funded adaptations. Produce and maintain cost plans throughout the project lifecycle. Assess contractor quotations for compliance and value for money. Monitor ongoing costs, forecast final accounts, and highlight financial risks. Ensure the timely submission of all data required to monitor and analyse contract performance on a monthly and quarterly basis. Liaise with Contracts Management in the daily commercial administration of contracts to ensure financial success and keep the Commercial Manager informed of material events. Ensure, in consultation with Contracts Management, that all necessary notices and submissions required by the various forms of contract are issued promptly to protect the Group's commercial position. Administer main contract payment applications, including measurement of work, additional cost claims, and final account submissions. Assist in the administration of Sub-Contractor performance to ensure economic and timely completion of contractual obligations. Participate in dispute avoidance and resolution activities, always maintaining professionalism. Ensure projects comply with DFG legislation, local authority policies, and funding limits. Conduct site visits to verify completed work, measure quantities, and resolve onsite queries. Maintain accurate records and produce financial and performance reports for audit purposes. About you: A Quantity Surveyor with adaptations experience. Strong knowledge of construction costs, building regulations, and domestic adaptation works. Knowledge of DFG legislation and processes. Proficiency in measuring, estimating, and cost reporting. Valid UK driving licence (if site visits required). Ideally a member of RICS or working towards it. If you are an empathetic and customer focused individual looking for a highly organised, detail-oriented, and commercially aware role then please apply! For further information please call Rebecca on (phone number removed). S14 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Survey with adaptation experience working for a prestigious company in Birmingham. Quantity Survey Salary: Circa 50K per annum plus 5K car allowance Company Benefits 25 holiday days plus Bank Holidays 5K car allowance Health assured scheme Company pension Company Events Dress down Friday's Professional development and training opportunities Access to Bright Exchange for discounted retail and membership schemes. The role would be suitable for an experienced QS looking for a position working with home adaptations and familiar with working with local government. About the role: The Quantity Surveyor will provide professional cost management, commercial oversight, and contract administration for Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) projects. The role ensures value for money, financial control, timely project delivery, and compliance with contractual obligations, supporting residents with disabilities to live safely and independently. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates, schedules of works, and budgets for DFG-funded adaptations. Produce and maintain cost plans throughout the project lifecycle. Assess contractor quotations for compliance and value for money. Monitor ongoing costs, forecast final accounts, and highlight financial risks. Ensure the timely submission of all data required to monitor and analyse contract performance on a monthly and quarterly basis. Liaise with Contracts Management in the daily commercial administration of contracts to ensure financial success and keep the Commercial Manager informed of material events. Ensure, in consultation with Contracts Management, that all necessary notices and submissions required by the various forms of contract are issued promptly to protect the Group's commercial position. Administer main contract payment applications, including measurement of work, additional cost claims, and final account submissions. Assist in the administration of Sub-Contractor performance to ensure economic and timely completion of contractual obligations. Participate in dispute avoidance and resolution activities, always maintaining professionalism. Ensure projects comply with DFG legislation, local authority policies, and funding limits. Conduct site visits to verify completed work, measure quantities, and resolve onsite queries. Maintain accurate records and produce financial and performance reports for audit purposes. About you: A Quantity Surveyor with adaptations experience. Strong knowledge of construction costs, building regulations, and domestic adaptation works. Knowledge of DFG legislation and processes. Proficiency in measuring, estimating, and cost reporting. Valid UK driving licence (if site visits required). Ideally a member of RICS or working towards it. If you are an empathetic and customer focused individual looking for a highly organised, detail-oriented, and commercially aware role then please apply! For further information please call Rebecca on (phone number removed). S14 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Construction & Property Recruitment
Inverness, Highland
I'm working with a well-established construction contractor based in Inverness who is looking to appoint an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. They have a strong order book across the Highlands, with projects ranging from commercial builds and schools to infrastructure and residential developments. Due to continued workload and new projects starting, they need someone who can take real ownership of the mechanical and electrical packages. The Role You'll be responsible for managing the M&E elements of projects from procurement stage right through to final account. This will include: Preparing and reviewing budgets for M&E works Procurement of mechanical and electrical subcontractors Negotiating subcontract terms and pricing Managing applications for payment and variations Carrying out cost reporting and forecasting Monitoring spend and ensuring projects remain commercially on track Attending site and commercial meetings Working closely with Project Managers and Site Teams Agreeing and closing out final accounts This isn't just a desk-based role they're looking for someone who is confident getting involved with the wider project team and understanding what's happening on site. What They're Looking For Solid experience as a Quantity Surveyor with strong exposure to M&E packages Good understanding of building services and associated costs Experience managing subcontractors and variations Commercially aware and comfortable challenging costs where needed Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple packages What's On Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Long-term, stable work with a contractor that has a strong local presence Supportive commercial team Opportunity to progress as the business continues to grow This would suit someone who wants to be part of a growing Highland-based contractor and take ownership of their own projects, rather than being a small cog in a large machine.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
I'm working with a well-established construction contractor based in Inverness who is looking to appoint an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. They have a strong order book across the Highlands, with projects ranging from commercial builds and schools to infrastructure and residential developments. Due to continued workload and new projects starting, they need someone who can take real ownership of the mechanical and electrical packages. The Role You'll be responsible for managing the M&E elements of projects from procurement stage right through to final account. This will include: Preparing and reviewing budgets for M&E works Procurement of mechanical and electrical subcontractors Negotiating subcontract terms and pricing Managing applications for payment and variations Carrying out cost reporting and forecasting Monitoring spend and ensuring projects remain commercially on track Attending site and commercial meetings Working closely with Project Managers and Site Teams Agreeing and closing out final accounts This isn't just a desk-based role they're looking for someone who is confident getting involved with the wider project team and understanding what's happening on site. What They're Looking For Solid experience as a Quantity Surveyor with strong exposure to M&E packages Good understanding of building services and associated costs Experience managing subcontractors and variations Commercially aware and comfortable challenging costs where needed Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple packages What's On Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Long-term, stable work with a contractor that has a strong local presence Supportive commercial team Opportunity to progress as the business continues to grow This would suit someone who wants to be part of a growing Highland-based contractor and take ownership of their own projects, rather than being a small cog in a large machine.
Associate Fire Engineer/Surveyor/Consultant At BB7 we create safe spaces and that includes our own workplace. We believe that when people enjoy where they work, they can truly learn, grow, and thrive. We're passionate about championing careers and building one strong, supportive team. Our values sit at the heart of everything we do guiding us toward our purpose and shaping the future we're creating together.Our values aren't just words on a wall. They define our culture. They inspire us. They drive how we think, feel, and act every single day. They're woven into our DNA and power our journey forward. BB7 is offering an exciting opportunity for talented Associate Engineers, Surveyors, and Consultants to join our fast-growing teams, lead high-profile fire safety projects, and make a tangible impact on the built environment. Here, you won't just work on industry-leading projects, you will help shape the next generation of talent through mentorship and development, expand your skills in a collaborative, innovative environment, and contribute to delivering world-class life safety solutions for a diverse range of clients. If you're ready to take on exciting challenges, drive excellence, and be part of a team where your ideas truly matter, BB7 is the place to make it happen. Why join us to grow your career? At BB7, your career potential is limitless. Over 50% of our senior management in the UK & Ireland started in junior roles, and many have progressed into leadership positions-you could be next! We provide structured support, coaching, and mentorship to help you achieve Chartered status, guided by former panel members and over 25+ current Chartered Engineers. You'll have the guidance and resources to grow, succeed, and be recognised for your expertise. As the leading fire consultancy in the UK and ROI, with offices in the UK, Republic of Ireland, and Cyprus, BB7 is trusted by some of the country's top clients. As an Associate, you'll be at the heart ofgroundbreaking projects, collaborating with our Assurance & Risk Management Services (ARMs) team, Fire Engineering, and specialist teams including Facades and Structures. You'll tackle some of the industry's most exciting and complex technical challenges, working alongside top professionals in engineering, facades, and structures. BB7 offers a supportive, diverse, and empowering environment where you can grow rapidly from day one. We encourage all our people to achieve Chartered status and provide hands-on support throughout the process. Join us, and take your expertise to the next level, making a real impact for our clients, communities, and your own career. What's in it for you at BB7? At BB7, we believe great work comes from empowered people. Here's what you can look forward to as part of our team: Flexible working that works for you hybrid and flexible, we trust you to work in a style that suits your life. Competitive salary package your talent deserves to be rewarded. Comprehensive healthcare & cash plan from 24/7 GP appointments, dental to opticians, we've got your wellbeing covered. Generous annual leave including 3 extra days over Christmas and New Year, just for you! Rewarding your network earn up to £3,000 through our refer-a-friend program. Fun & connection monthly 'One Team' incentives and regional social budgets to celebrate together. And that's just the start, please see our attached, below, our full benefits package to discover what we offer our team members. Overview An Associate is a senior position in the company. You will act as Project Manager and Director for various project types across all sectors. You will be fully involved in the project cycle and a technical lead at various stages of development, such as design, construction, and in-use. An Associate role is company-wide and not limited to any one region or office. You will possess a broad range of technical competence and be comfortable leading and managing people, winning work, planning projects, managing performance, and reporting. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership for large, complex projects in the capacity of Project Director, ensuring high-quality delivery, risk mitigation, and alignment with client and business objectives. Drive business growth by developing key client accounts and securing new opportunities, building strong relationships that lead to sustained revenue and strategic partnerships. Lead regional teams with a focus on performance, development, and engagement, fostering a high-performance culture and mentoring future leaders. Act as a commercial and financial lead, ensuring projects are delivered within budget, with strong margin control and contractual rigour. Champion the company's mission and vision, contributing through technical excellence and actively motivating others to do the same. Serve as a subject matter expert, setting high technical standards and driving innovation and best practice across projects. Maintain a strong client-centric approach, consistently delivering value, responsiveness, and tailored solutions that exceed expectations. Requirements An Engineering Council accredited BEng Hons or MEng or MSc Member of IFE or Interim CEng (or other professional body as appropriate) As an Associate, you'll play a key role in shaping our culture, driving our success, and helping the business grow. We're looking for individuals who bring energy, integrity, and a collaborative mindset to everything they do, including: Leadership & Ownership You're comfortable taking the lead when needed - coordinating teams, aligning people to their strengths, and seeing projects through from start to finish. You take ownership of outcomes, make thoughtful decisions, and show initiative with an eye on the bigger picture. Emotional Intelligence and Collaboration You build strong, respectful relationships through self-awareness, empathy, and clear interpersonal skills. You take a genuine interest in the people you work with and contribute to a positive, supportive team environment. Integrity & Professionalism You act with honesty and fairness at all times, maintaining high ethical standards and respecting confidentiality. You take pride in doing the right thing, even when it's challenging. Proactivity & Drive You're responsive, proactive, and comfortable working at pace. You enjoy variety and new challenges, and you don't wait to be asked before stepping in and making things happen. Communication & Presence You communicate clearly and confidently, whether in writing or in conversation, and can adapt your style to different audiences. You remain calm, professional, and composed, even under pressure. Team Engagement & Motivation You value teamwork and make a point of recognising others' contributions. You involve colleagues in decisions that affect them, encourage collaboration, and actively seek feedback and new ideas to continuously improve. Health & Safety Within your role at BB7, you play a part in ensuring a safe working environment for yourself and others. Your responsibilities include following the Health & Safety procedures we have in place, such as wearing appropriate PPE when attending a site visit, completing the mandatory health & safety training annually, reporting incidents, near misses and RIDDORS, and ensuring you are not taking any unnecessary risks at work. Please refer to our Health & Safety Policies for further details on our internal procedures. You are not only required to adhere to the necessary practices listed above, you are responsible for actively promoting and ensuring a culture of Health & Safety within your team and across the company. It is your duty to keep your team trained, equipped and compliant, and to keep Health & Safety a frequent conversation within your team. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At BB7, we believe that diverse teams drive innovation, creativity, and success. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. At BB7, your background and experiences are not just respected-they are celebrated. Interested? Apply today, or email us at to start the conversation today. Please download to view supporting documents below.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Associate Fire Engineer/Surveyor/Consultant At BB7 we create safe spaces and that includes our own workplace. We believe that when people enjoy where they work, they can truly learn, grow, and thrive. We're passionate about championing careers and building one strong, supportive team. Our values sit at the heart of everything we do guiding us toward our purpose and shaping the future we're creating together.Our values aren't just words on a wall. They define our culture. They inspire us. They drive how we think, feel, and act every single day. They're woven into our DNA and power our journey forward. BB7 is offering an exciting opportunity for talented Associate Engineers, Surveyors, and Consultants to join our fast-growing teams, lead high-profile fire safety projects, and make a tangible impact on the built environment. Here, you won't just work on industry-leading projects, you will help shape the next generation of talent through mentorship and development, expand your skills in a collaborative, innovative environment, and contribute to delivering world-class life safety solutions for a diverse range of clients. If you're ready to take on exciting challenges, drive excellence, and be part of a team where your ideas truly matter, BB7 is the place to make it happen. Why join us to grow your career? At BB7, your career potential is limitless. Over 50% of our senior management in the UK & Ireland started in junior roles, and many have progressed into leadership positions-you could be next! We provide structured support, coaching, and mentorship to help you achieve Chartered status, guided by former panel members and over 25+ current Chartered Engineers. You'll have the guidance and resources to grow, succeed, and be recognised for your expertise. As the leading fire consultancy in the UK and ROI, with offices in the UK, Republic of Ireland, and Cyprus, BB7 is trusted by some of the country's top clients. As an Associate, you'll be at the heart ofgroundbreaking projects, collaborating with our Assurance & Risk Management Services (ARMs) team, Fire Engineering, and specialist teams including Facades and Structures. You'll tackle some of the industry's most exciting and complex technical challenges, working alongside top professionals in engineering, facades, and structures. BB7 offers a supportive, diverse, and empowering environment where you can grow rapidly from day one. We encourage all our people to achieve Chartered status and provide hands-on support throughout the process. Join us, and take your expertise to the next level, making a real impact for our clients, communities, and your own career. What's in it for you at BB7? At BB7, we believe great work comes from empowered people. Here's what you can look forward to as part of our team: Flexible working that works for you hybrid and flexible, we trust you to work in a style that suits your life. Competitive salary package your talent deserves to be rewarded. Comprehensive healthcare & cash plan from 24/7 GP appointments, dental to opticians, we've got your wellbeing covered. Generous annual leave including 3 extra days over Christmas and New Year, just for you! Rewarding your network earn up to £3,000 through our refer-a-friend program. Fun & connection monthly 'One Team' incentives and regional social budgets to celebrate together. And that's just the start, please see our attached, below, our full benefits package to discover what we offer our team members. Overview An Associate is a senior position in the company. You will act as Project Manager and Director for various project types across all sectors. You will be fully involved in the project cycle and a technical lead at various stages of development, such as design, construction, and in-use. An Associate role is company-wide and not limited to any one region or office. You will possess a broad range of technical competence and be comfortable leading and managing people, winning work, planning projects, managing performance, and reporting. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership for large, complex projects in the capacity of Project Director, ensuring high-quality delivery, risk mitigation, and alignment with client and business objectives. Drive business growth by developing key client accounts and securing new opportunities, building strong relationships that lead to sustained revenue and strategic partnerships. Lead regional teams with a focus on performance, development, and engagement, fostering a high-performance culture and mentoring future leaders. Act as a commercial and financial lead, ensuring projects are delivered within budget, with strong margin control and contractual rigour. Champion the company's mission and vision, contributing through technical excellence and actively motivating others to do the same. Serve as a subject matter expert, setting high technical standards and driving innovation and best practice across projects. Maintain a strong client-centric approach, consistently delivering value, responsiveness, and tailored solutions that exceed expectations. Requirements An Engineering Council accredited BEng Hons or MEng or MSc Member of IFE or Interim CEng (or other professional body as appropriate) As an Associate, you'll play a key role in shaping our culture, driving our success, and helping the business grow. We're looking for individuals who bring energy, integrity, and a collaborative mindset to everything they do, including: Leadership & Ownership You're comfortable taking the lead when needed - coordinating teams, aligning people to their strengths, and seeing projects through from start to finish. You take ownership of outcomes, make thoughtful decisions, and show initiative with an eye on the bigger picture. Emotional Intelligence and Collaboration You build strong, respectful relationships through self-awareness, empathy, and clear interpersonal skills. You take a genuine interest in the people you work with and contribute to a positive, supportive team environment. Integrity & Professionalism You act with honesty and fairness at all times, maintaining high ethical standards and respecting confidentiality. You take pride in doing the right thing, even when it's challenging. Proactivity & Drive You're responsive, proactive, and comfortable working at pace. You enjoy variety and new challenges, and you don't wait to be asked before stepping in and making things happen. Communication & Presence You communicate clearly and confidently, whether in writing or in conversation, and can adapt your style to different audiences. You remain calm, professional, and composed, even under pressure. Team Engagement & Motivation You value teamwork and make a point of recognising others' contributions. You involve colleagues in decisions that affect them, encourage collaboration, and actively seek feedback and new ideas to continuously improve. Health & Safety Within your role at BB7, you play a part in ensuring a safe working environment for yourself and others. Your responsibilities include following the Health & Safety procedures we have in place, such as wearing appropriate PPE when attending a site visit, completing the mandatory health & safety training annually, reporting incidents, near misses and RIDDORS, and ensuring you are not taking any unnecessary risks at work. Please refer to our Health & Safety Policies for further details on our internal procedures. You are not only required to adhere to the necessary practices listed above, you are responsible for actively promoting and ensuring a culture of Health & Safety within your team and across the company. It is your duty to keep your team trained, equipped and compliant, and to keep Health & Safety a frequent conversation within your team. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At BB7, we believe that diverse teams drive innovation, creativity, and success. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. At BB7, your background and experiences are not just respected-they are celebrated. Interested? Apply today, or email us at to start the conversation today. Please download to view supporting documents below.
Senior Chartered Building Surveyor Up to £75,000 + Bonus + Benefits Hybrid (office Tue/Thu) I'm representing a small, rapidly expanding high-performing consultancy in Blackfriars. Hard-working team, modern office, real autonomy. No corporate drag. No endless sign-offs. Quality work, direct client exposure, and a clear path to Associate click apply for full job details
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Senior Chartered Building Surveyor Up to £75,000 + Bonus + Benefits Hybrid (office Tue/Thu) I'm representing a small, rapidly expanding high-performing consultancy in Blackfriars. Hard-working team, modern office, real autonomy. No corporate drag. No endless sign-offs. Quality work, direct client exposure, and a clear path to Associate click apply for full job details
Responsibilities Serve as the primary point of contact for technical queries, liaising between the building control team and major clients. Develop and implement training programs to ensure the continuous professional development of technical staff. Ensure that professional staff, as well as trainees, graduates, and associates, are assigned to projects that align with their skill level and experience. Adhere to the company's Quality Management System (QMS) and ensure all activities are conducted in compliance. Oversee the performance of Building Control Surveyors, ensuring they follow operational procedures and the QMS. Monitor and ensure that all Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are achieved in line with company policies. Continuously improve existing systems and policies to enhance the company's efficiency and effectiveness. Ensure customer requirements are met promptly and effectively. Support senior management in promoting the company's growth and business development. Advocate and enforce safety practices within the workplace. Take on additional responsibilities as required by the broader organization. Required Qualifications & Experience Chartered membership of a relevant professional institution (e.g., RICS, CABE, CIOB). Registered Building Inspector Class 3 and Technical Manager Class 4. Proven senior management experience within the building control or construction industry. Strong client-facing skills with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong interpersonal abilities. Demonstrated ability to manage a diverse and demanding workload independently. In-depth knowledge of relevant industry standards, legislation, and environmental concerns. Proficiency in IT, with the ability to use a variety of software programs. Why Apply? This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to make a significant impact within a growing company. If you are a highly motivated and skilled individual with a passion for building control and team development, we encourage you to apply. How to Apply To express your interest, please submit your details through the application form on this page. Our team will be in touch with shortlisted candidates to discuss the next steps.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Responsibilities Serve as the primary point of contact for technical queries, liaising between the building control team and major clients. Develop and implement training programs to ensure the continuous professional development of technical staff. Ensure that professional staff, as well as trainees, graduates, and associates, are assigned to projects that align with their skill level and experience. Adhere to the company's Quality Management System (QMS) and ensure all activities are conducted in compliance. Oversee the performance of Building Control Surveyors, ensuring they follow operational procedures and the QMS. Monitor and ensure that all Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are achieved in line with company policies. Continuously improve existing systems and policies to enhance the company's efficiency and effectiveness. Ensure customer requirements are met promptly and effectively. Support senior management in promoting the company's growth and business development. Advocate and enforce safety practices within the workplace. Take on additional responsibilities as required by the broader organization. Required Qualifications & Experience Chartered membership of a relevant professional institution (e.g., RICS, CABE, CIOB). Registered Building Inspector Class 3 and Technical Manager Class 4. Proven senior management experience within the building control or construction industry. Strong client-facing skills with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong interpersonal abilities. Demonstrated ability to manage a diverse and demanding workload independently. In-depth knowledge of relevant industry standards, legislation, and environmental concerns. Proficiency in IT, with the ability to use a variety of software programs. Why Apply? This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to make a significant impact within a growing company. If you are a highly motivated and skilled individual with a passion for building control and team development, we encourage you to apply. How to Apply To express your interest, please submit your details through the application form on this page. Our team will be in touch with shortlisted candidates to discuss the next steps.
Associate Director Building Surveying About you You want to step into a leadership role where you have a genuine voice. You enjoy project delivery but also want more involvement in strategy, client development and supporting the growth of a team. You take pride in your work and want to help shape how a department operates. Your experience You have significant experience delivering project focused building surveying work and managing teams. You have a strong technical background, excellent client management skills and confidence leading multiple schemes at once. You may already be operating at Associate level or be a Senior Surveyor ready for the next step. What you will be doing with your experience You will lead project delivery, mentor surveyors, manage key client relationships and help guide the direction of the team. You will take ownership of important frameworks and play a major role in workload planning, quality assurance and commercial management. You will set standards and be a trusted senior figure within the department. About the business You will join a respected consultancy with a strong regional presence, a loyal client base and an ambitious plan for growth. They support their senior leaders, give autonomy and offer a clear route into higher management. You will be part of a grounded, collaborative and well established team. Next steps A CV isn't needed to start a conversation, so no matter stage you're at in your job search, get in touch to discuss.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Associate Director Building Surveying About you You want to step into a leadership role where you have a genuine voice. You enjoy project delivery but also want more involvement in strategy, client development and supporting the growth of a team. You take pride in your work and want to help shape how a department operates. Your experience You have significant experience delivering project focused building surveying work and managing teams. You have a strong technical background, excellent client management skills and confidence leading multiple schemes at once. You may already be operating at Associate level or be a Senior Surveyor ready for the next step. What you will be doing with your experience You will lead project delivery, mentor surveyors, manage key client relationships and help guide the direction of the team. You will take ownership of important frameworks and play a major role in workload planning, quality assurance and commercial management. You will set standards and be a trusted senior figure within the department. About the business You will join a respected consultancy with a strong regional presence, a loyal client base and an ambitious plan for growth. They support their senior leaders, give autonomy and offer a clear route into higher management. You will be part of a grounded, collaborative and well established team. Next steps A CV isn't needed to start a conversation, so no matter stage you're at in your job search, get in touch to discuss.
Murphy is recruiting for a Project Support Coordinator to work with the Finance team at Stone Cross - WA3 3JD This is a 12 month fixed term maternity cover. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and the USA, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation, water, power and natural resources. So that our teams out on projects can run smoothly it is vital that we have robust support functions in place. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our Project Support team, as an Administrator. This role is a 12 month fixed term maternity cover. Take a look at the role outline and if you think you fit the bill, and want to work as a Administrator within a team that rewards performance, drives personal development and offers a great place to work delivering exciting projects, then get in touch! The ideal applicant will have responsibility for the delivery of key financial processes and administrative activities to support the project. Working in a fast-paced environment, you will be dealing with a variety of people at all levels, strong communication and organisation is key to this role. What you will be doing: Take accountability for executing key finance and project processes (raising requisitions, GRN orders, reporting status) associated with ordering materials, resources and plant Work alongside Site managers with key weekly paid and agency labour processes (e.g. timesheet collection, coding, collecting overtime requests) Use the chosen accounting system for processing project transactions and running reports Run weekly management order reports, review and attend meetings with the Project Manager, Quantity Surveyor where required Highlight and escalate to the Project Manager on interventions required on Site where there is lack of process compliance by site personnel that would risk financial accuracy of the project numbers Promote a culture of Continuous Improvement and of sharing best practice amongst the team What we are looking for: Relevant experience in a transaction process role (AP, purchase ledger, procurement, finance) and/or broad business administration position Experience working in the construction industry or similar may be beneficial Good at building relationships High levels of emotional intelligence Working knowledge of MS Office, and a general competence with systems Located at WA3 3JD
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Murphy is recruiting for a Project Support Coordinator to work with the Finance team at Stone Cross - WA3 3JD This is a 12 month fixed term maternity cover. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and the USA, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation, water, power and natural resources. So that our teams out on projects can run smoothly it is vital that we have robust support functions in place. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our Project Support team, as an Administrator. This role is a 12 month fixed term maternity cover. Take a look at the role outline and if you think you fit the bill, and want to work as a Administrator within a team that rewards performance, drives personal development and offers a great place to work delivering exciting projects, then get in touch! The ideal applicant will have responsibility for the delivery of key financial processes and administrative activities to support the project. Working in a fast-paced environment, you will be dealing with a variety of people at all levels, strong communication and organisation is key to this role. What you will be doing: Take accountability for executing key finance and project processes (raising requisitions, GRN orders, reporting status) associated with ordering materials, resources and plant Work alongside Site managers with key weekly paid and agency labour processes (e.g. timesheet collection, coding, collecting overtime requests) Use the chosen accounting system for processing project transactions and running reports Run weekly management order reports, review and attend meetings with the Project Manager, Quantity Surveyor where required Highlight and escalate to the Project Manager on interventions required on Site where there is lack of process compliance by site personnel that would risk financial accuracy of the project numbers Promote a culture of Continuous Improvement and of sharing best practice amongst the team What we are looking for: Relevant experience in a transaction process role (AP, purchase ledger, procurement, finance) and/or broad business administration position Experience working in the construction industry or similar may be beneficial Good at building relationships High levels of emotional intelligence Working knowledge of MS Office, and a general competence with systems Located at WA3 3JD
Building Surveying Lead, Oxford Gleeds Built Asset Solutions Permanent Full-time Hybrid working About this opportunity If you're looking to strengthen your expertise and further your career while working in an environment that values you as an individual, this is the opportunity to pursue! We're searching for an Associate Director to take their next career step with us, joining as Building Surveying lead for Oxford and surrounding areas. You will be joining a newly formed multi-disciplinary offering from Gleeds, developed to help organisations optimise built asset performance through technical excellence, digital innovation, and strategic consultancy. You will be responsible for management & delivery of varied projects, surveys and technical instructions. You'll grow existing client relationships and build new ones to generate new business in collaboration with our local cost & project management teams. You'll also play a role in delivery of national contracts as a key member of built asset solutions service. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Supporting business unit directors in delivering business objectives Positively engaging with customers and developing, growing, and maintaining customer relationships Delivering high quality services and ensuring that building surveying deliverables meet customer's requirements Managing projects to deliver high quality services and deliverables in accordance with business procedures Managing building surveying commissions, including surveys, dilapidation advice, party wall advice, and construction projects for new builds, renovations and maintenance works - from feasibility through to design, contract administration to handover and post completion reviews Preparing and managing planned maintenance programmes Planning service delivery in conjunction with the Director with overall responsibility for the project Agreeing with the director and client the right sub-consultants to assist with delivery of a commission Following the approved procedures for appointing Sub-Consultants Communicating with and providing good sound professional advice to both clients and other project team members Ensuring that all quantitative and financial information has been independently checked before issue, including maintaining evidence of independent checks Remaining in the remit of your role and when additional responsibilities need to be carried out, conduct this in a fully informed manner with the approval of your line manager Mentoring and coaching employees so that they realise their full potential Managing services delivery for profit Advising directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or that might arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance Actively identify new business development opportunities and driving growth across the Business Unit activities As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to: Opportunities to develop and grow your career A contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Our Global Travel Scholarship Programme Flexible working arrangements Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills Sound Building Surveying experience post MRICS qualification Sound knowledge and practical experience of delivery of building surveying tasks Cohesive knowledge of construction methods and materials Thorough knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies Ability to administer construction contracts as Contracts Administrator and Employers Agent Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written Excellent organisational skills and the ability to quickly adapt to changes Excellent problem solving, negotiating skills, financial and numeracy management skills Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily Sound ICT Skills, with a high level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint Ability to work as part of a team and lead teams Qualifications MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) About us Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Building Surveying Lead, Oxford Gleeds Built Asset Solutions Permanent Full-time Hybrid working About this opportunity If you're looking to strengthen your expertise and further your career while working in an environment that values you as an individual, this is the opportunity to pursue! We're searching for an Associate Director to take their next career step with us, joining as Building Surveying lead for Oxford and surrounding areas. You will be joining a newly formed multi-disciplinary offering from Gleeds, developed to help organisations optimise built asset performance through technical excellence, digital innovation, and strategic consultancy. You will be responsible for management & delivery of varied projects, surveys and technical instructions. You'll grow existing client relationships and build new ones to generate new business in collaboration with our local cost & project management teams. You'll also play a role in delivery of national contracts as a key member of built asset solutions service. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Supporting business unit directors in delivering business objectives Positively engaging with customers and developing, growing, and maintaining customer relationships Delivering high quality services and ensuring that building surveying deliverables meet customer's requirements Managing projects to deliver high quality services and deliverables in accordance with business procedures Managing building surveying commissions, including surveys, dilapidation advice, party wall advice, and construction projects for new builds, renovations and maintenance works - from feasibility through to design, contract administration to handover and post completion reviews Preparing and managing planned maintenance programmes Planning service delivery in conjunction with the Director with overall responsibility for the project Agreeing with the director and client the right sub-consultants to assist with delivery of a commission Following the approved procedures for appointing Sub-Consultants Communicating with and providing good sound professional advice to both clients and other project team members Ensuring that all quantitative and financial information has been independently checked before issue, including maintaining evidence of independent checks Remaining in the remit of your role and when additional responsibilities need to be carried out, conduct this in a fully informed manner with the approval of your line manager Mentoring and coaching employees so that they realise their full potential Managing services delivery for profit Advising directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or that might arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance Actively identify new business development opportunities and driving growth across the Business Unit activities As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to: Opportunities to develop and grow your career A contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Our Global Travel Scholarship Programme Flexible working arrangements Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills Sound Building Surveying experience post MRICS qualification Sound knowledge and practical experience of delivery of building surveying tasks Cohesive knowledge of construction methods and materials Thorough knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies Ability to administer construction contracts as Contracts Administrator and Employers Agent Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written Excellent organisational skills and the ability to quickly adapt to changes Excellent problem solving, negotiating skills, financial and numeracy management skills Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily Sound ICT Skills, with a high level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint Ability to work as part of a team and lead teams Qualifications MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) About us Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.
Associate Director / Director - Building SurveyingLondon Construction ConsultancySalary: 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. This is a key senior hire for a driven surveyor who wants genuine influence, greater autonomy, and the opportunity to shape the future direction of a growing business. The consultancy provides a comprehensive range of building surveying and Party Wall services across high-quality residential and commercial property. It is recognised for technical accuracy, practical solutions, and strong, longstanding client relationships. The Role This position offers far more than day-to-day project delivery. You will take responsibility for major client relationships, lead on complex instructions, and actively contribute to the strategic development of the building surveying function.Although the role remains hands on, a significant focus will be placed on leadership, mentoring, and supporting broader business development initiatives. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of general building surveying services across residential and commercial sectors Manage complex instructions from inception through to completion Act as the lead surveyor on Party Wall matters under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996Provide expert advice on dilapidations, defect diagnosis, and refurbishment schemes Deliver Contract Administration services on larger, more intricate projects Build and maintain trusted relationships with key clients Mentor and oversee junior surveyors to support their technical development Contribute to business development, fee generation, and wider growth plans About You MRICS Chartered Building SurveyorAlready operating at Associate or Director level, or ready to progress Strong consultancy background with experience delivering a broad range of surveying services Proven Party Wall expertise is essential Confident managing multiple instructions, clients, and fees Commercially aware with a collaborative leadership style Comfortable playing an active role in business development and team growth What's on Offer Salary up to £100,000, depending on experience Senior-level autonomy and the ability to influence business direction A varied portfolio across prime residential and commercial property Central London office location Supportive, forward-thinking culture with long-term progression This is an exceptional opportunity for a senior Building Surveyor seeking real responsibility, visibility, and influence within a growing consultancy. For a confidential discussion or further information, please contact Charmaine Mundy. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Associate Director / Director - Building SurveyingLondon Construction ConsultancySalary: 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. This is a key senior hire for a driven surveyor who wants genuine influence, greater autonomy, and the opportunity to shape the future direction of a growing business. The consultancy provides a comprehensive range of building surveying and Party Wall services across high-quality residential and commercial property. It is recognised for technical accuracy, practical solutions, and strong, longstanding client relationships. The Role This position offers far more than day-to-day project delivery. You will take responsibility for major client relationships, lead on complex instructions, and actively contribute to the strategic development of the building surveying function.Although the role remains hands on, a significant focus will be placed on leadership, mentoring, and supporting broader business development initiatives. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of general building surveying services across residential and commercial sectors Manage complex instructions from inception through to completion Act as the lead surveyor on Party Wall matters under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996Provide expert advice on dilapidations, defect diagnosis, and refurbishment schemes Deliver Contract Administration services on larger, more intricate projects Build and maintain trusted relationships with key clients Mentor and oversee junior surveyors to support their technical development Contribute to business development, fee generation, and wider growth plans About You MRICS Chartered Building SurveyorAlready operating at Associate or Director level, or ready to progress Strong consultancy background with experience delivering a broad range of surveying services Proven Party Wall expertise is essential Confident managing multiple instructions, clients, and fees Commercially aware with a collaborative leadership style Comfortable playing an active role in business development and team growth What's on Offer Salary up to £100,000, depending on experience Senior-level autonomy and the ability to influence business direction A varied portfolio across prime residential and commercial property Central London office location Supportive, forward-thinking culture with long-term progression This is an exceptional opportunity for a senior Building Surveyor seeking real responsibility, visibility, and influence within a growing consultancy. For a confidential discussion or further information, please contact Charmaine Mundy. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business
About the Role The Building Control role is responsible for safeguarding public health, safety and welfare across the built environment by ensuring compliance with the Building Regulations, Building Safety Act, and associated legislation. The postholder will contribute to the delivery of a high-quality, customer-focused, and financially sustainable Building Control service, operating at an appropriate level of technical complexity, leadership, and strategic responsibility depending on experience. Key Responsibilities Assess, review, and determine Building Regulation applications, providing expert technical advice and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and best practice. Carry out site inspections, manage statutory notifications, and oversee construction works to ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. Lead or contribute to the management of complex, high-risk, or major projects, including enforcement action, dangerous structures, and demolitions where required. Provide professional guidance to applicants, developers, design teams, and other stakeholders, supporting safe design, construction, and occupation of buildings. Maintain accurate records, reports, and completion documentation in line with the Building Safety Act, Operational Standards Rules, and Quality Management Systems. Support or lead service improvement initiatives, performance monitoring, and compliance with Building Safety Regulator requirements, including KPIs and audits. At senior levels, manage staff, workloads, budgets, and resources; provide coaching and professional development; and contribute to strategic planning and service resilience. Build effective relationships with statutory bodies, emergency services, professional organisations, and partner authorities, promoting collaboration and commercial opportunities. Act as a professional representative of the Council, upholding strong standards of integrity, independence, customer service, and public safety. Skills, Knowledge and Experience Strong technical knowledge of Building Regulations, the Building Safety Act, fire safety, structures, and health and safety legislation. Ability to interpret complex plans, reports, and calculations, and apply professional judgement proportionately and consistently. Experience in inspection, risk assessment, enforcement, and problem-solving in a pressured regulatory environment. Effective communication, negotiation, and stakeholder-management skills. For senior roles: proven leadership, staff management, performance oversight, and strategic decision-making capability. Qualifications and Professional Requirements Registration with the Building Safety Regulator as appropriate to role and level. Relevant construction or building control qualification (HNC/HND, degree, or equivalent experience). Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. CABE, RICS, CIOB) is desirable. Commitment to ongoing professional development. Location: ESSEX. This role offers an opportunity to work across a wide range of projects, contribute to public safety, and develop within a progressive Building Control service. If you are interested in hearing more about this role please do not hesitate to get in touch and send your updated CV
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
About the Role The Building Control role is responsible for safeguarding public health, safety and welfare across the built environment by ensuring compliance with the Building Regulations, Building Safety Act, and associated legislation. The postholder will contribute to the delivery of a high-quality, customer-focused, and financially sustainable Building Control service, operating at an appropriate level of technical complexity, leadership, and strategic responsibility depending on experience. Key Responsibilities Assess, review, and determine Building Regulation applications, providing expert technical advice and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and best practice. Carry out site inspections, manage statutory notifications, and oversee construction works to ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. Lead or contribute to the management of complex, high-risk, or major projects, including enforcement action, dangerous structures, and demolitions where required. Provide professional guidance to applicants, developers, design teams, and other stakeholders, supporting safe design, construction, and occupation of buildings. Maintain accurate records, reports, and completion documentation in line with the Building Safety Act, Operational Standards Rules, and Quality Management Systems. Support or lead service improvement initiatives, performance monitoring, and compliance with Building Safety Regulator requirements, including KPIs and audits. At senior levels, manage staff, workloads, budgets, and resources; provide coaching and professional development; and contribute to strategic planning and service resilience. Build effective relationships with statutory bodies, emergency services, professional organisations, and partner authorities, promoting collaboration and commercial opportunities. Act as a professional representative of the Council, upholding strong standards of integrity, independence, customer service, and public safety. Skills, Knowledge and Experience Strong technical knowledge of Building Regulations, the Building Safety Act, fire safety, structures, and health and safety legislation. Ability to interpret complex plans, reports, and calculations, and apply professional judgement proportionately and consistently. Experience in inspection, risk assessment, enforcement, and problem-solving in a pressured regulatory environment. Effective communication, negotiation, and stakeholder-management skills. For senior roles: proven leadership, staff management, performance oversight, and strategic decision-making capability. Qualifications and Professional Requirements Registration with the Building Safety Regulator as appropriate to role and level. Relevant construction or building control qualification (HNC/HND, degree, or equivalent experience). Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. CABE, RICS, CIOB) is desirable. Commitment to ongoing professional development. Location: ESSEX. This role offers an opportunity to work across a wide range of projects, contribute to public safety, and develop within a progressive Building Control service. If you are interested in hearing more about this role please do not hesitate to get in touch and send your updated CV
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Our client is a privately owned and growing construction consultancy delivering high-quality Project Management and Quantity Surveying / Employer's Agent services to a loyal and prestigious client base. They are well regarded for their work across industrial and commercial projects, alongside education, leisure and other sectors. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a talented Senior or Associate Building Surveyor / Project Manager to join their Bristol team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and well-established consultancy with a strong and stable pipeline of work. The business works with high-quality clients on large-scale logistics and industrial schemes that consistently exceed expectations in terms of size, complexity and profile. The environment is flexible and supportive, allowing individuals to work independently while being trusted to take ownership of their projects. There is a clear and genuine route for progression for the right person, including the opportunity to develop towards Partner level over time, making this a strong long-term career move for someone looking to grow with the business. Senior / Associate Project Manager Salary & Benefits: Salary: 60,000 - 90,000 (DOE) Hybrid working Car allowance (enhanced for electric/hybrid vehicles) Generous holiday allowance excluding Christmas shutdown period Salary sacrifice EV scheme Vision and dental benefits Senior / Associate Project Manager Job Overview: This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of a varied and high-quality portfolio of projects while working within a close-knit and forward-thinking consultancy. The successful candidate will be responsible for: Managing projects through all stages from feasibility and design to procurement and delivery Undertaking technical due diligence and pre-contract services Preparing and managing programmes, budgets, and progress reports Leading client meetings and maintaining strong working relationships with key stakeholders Overseeing quality control, site inspections, and contract administration This role is best suited to a proactive, motivated individual who enjoys leading projects, managing client relationships, and delivering results in a collaborative consultancy setting. Senior / Associate Project Manager Job Requirements: Proven experience delivering construction projects within a consultancy environment Background in Building Surveying with strong project management capability Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain close client communication Strong understanding of construction procurement and contract administration Technical knowledge of construction methodology and reporting standards MRICS/MCIOB preferred but not essential Full UK driving licence Willingness to travel throughout the UK as required Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Our client is a privately owned and growing construction consultancy delivering high-quality Project Management and Quantity Surveying / Employer's Agent services to a loyal and prestigious client base. They are well regarded for their work across industrial and commercial projects, alongside education, leisure and other sectors. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a talented Senior or Associate Building Surveyor / Project Manager to join their Bristol team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and well-established consultancy with a strong and stable pipeline of work. The business works with high-quality clients on large-scale logistics and industrial schemes that consistently exceed expectations in terms of size, complexity and profile. The environment is flexible and supportive, allowing individuals to work independently while being trusted to take ownership of their projects. There is a clear and genuine route for progression for the right person, including the opportunity to develop towards Partner level over time, making this a strong long-term career move for someone looking to grow with the business. Senior / Associate Project Manager Salary & Benefits: Salary: 60,000 - 90,000 (DOE) Hybrid working Car allowance (enhanced for electric/hybrid vehicles) Generous holiday allowance excluding Christmas shutdown period Salary sacrifice EV scheme Vision and dental benefits Senior / Associate Project Manager Job Overview: This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of a varied and high-quality portfolio of projects while working within a close-knit and forward-thinking consultancy. The successful candidate will be responsible for: Managing projects through all stages from feasibility and design to procurement and delivery Undertaking technical due diligence and pre-contract services Preparing and managing programmes, budgets, and progress reports Leading client meetings and maintaining strong working relationships with key stakeholders Overseeing quality control, site inspections, and contract administration This role is best suited to a proactive, motivated individual who enjoys leading projects, managing client relationships, and delivering results in a collaborative consultancy setting. Senior / Associate Project Manager Job Requirements: Proven experience delivering construction projects within a consultancy environment Background in Building Surveying with strong project management capability Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain close client communication Strong understanding of construction procurement and contract administration Technical knowledge of construction methodology and reporting standards MRICS/MCIOB preferred but not essential Full UK driving licence Willingness to travel throughout the UK as required Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
A leading insurance and technical services firm in Greater London is seeking a Technical Expert to lead building regulation applications. The role involves assessing applications, acting as the main client contact during design, and conducting site inspections. Candidates need to have a minimum associate surveyor level qualification and expertise in building regulations. The position offers lucrative benefits including annual leave, a pension plan, and professional development support.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
A leading insurance and technical services firm in Greater London is seeking a Technical Expert to lead building regulation applications. The role involves assessing applications, acting as the main client contact during design, and conducting site inspections. Candidates need to have a minimum associate surveyor level qualification and expertise in building regulations. The position offers lucrative benefits including annual leave, a pension plan, and professional development support.
Job Purpose To be the technical expert lead within area of registration and point of technical contact for other Registered Building Inspectors within a regional team whilst effectively applying building regulation knowledge and the efficient assessment and processing of building regulation applications for own workload, working with builders and technical staff to develop good customer relations. Key Responsibilities Taking responsibility for the assessment of building regulation applications for building control applications on low rise developments, on dwellings upto and including 3 storeys within RBI class banding, examining detailed drawings and supplementary information in accordance with specified procedures and performance targets (KPIs) To act as the primary contact for the client during the design phase including any design amendments during the construction phase, undertaking pre and post design negotiations with clients to ensure effective compliance with the Building Regulations and technical issues. Ensure that Projects are checked and monitored with accuracy, ensuring that all statutory consultations are completed in correct timescales and that adequate evidence has been provided for verification of the design. Contributing to the assessment of building regulation applications for other type of developments under supervision in order to expand experience and scope of registration. Assist in the resolution, by persuasion, negotiation and formal proceedings of problems relating to initial notices, design approvals, site work and final certificates. Where required, to support in the issue of site and type approvals to clients promptly to specified standards, guidance and in accordance with KPIs. Highlight technical issues and company Standards regarding Building Regulations to the industry and public. Promoting company services to existing and potential clients. Supporting risk management surveyors by the provision of expert advice, communication of key stages for inspection relating to complex building control elements in accordance with supervision and escalation policy; ensuring oversight is provided only to projects within RBI class band. Carrying out site inspections as required to meet the needs of the business in accordance with RBI class banding. To support with technical escalation for Registered Building Inspectors within the regional team in accordance with the Supervision and Technical Oversight Forum Policy. Providing support for the escalation of day-to-day technical queries and issues as part of the escalation structure; reviewing with other Building Control Project Managers and escalating where appropriate to the Principal Building Control Project Manager or the BC Technical meetings where necessary. Embrace the principles of quality and regulatory compliance in every activity, proactively upholding standards, engaging with sample/audit activities and fully contributing to service improvement. Where necessary, assist with monitoring, sample and auditing activities to support the success of the service. Where required, provide assistance to the Head of Building Control Technical Delivery in the provision of house type approval (HTA) services as allocated in accordance with the HTA system. Where required, support the Complex and Commercial Team in the provision of bespoke quotes for building control services following agreed processes; ensuring they are generated, communicated and recorded in accordance with policy and KPIs. Skills & Experience Technical knowledge of Building Regulations and other relevant construction standards. Ability to undertake site inspections to assess both quality and the cause/effect of building defects. Commercial awareness and ability to work as part of a team. Ability to create not only good working relationships with other construction professionals but to be able to deal effectively with members of the public. The ability to meet deadlines and manage own workload within agreed parameters. Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 suite of apps (Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint for example). Full UK Driving Licence (Automatic or Manual) Qualifications and Educational Requirements Qualified as a minimum to associate or similar surveyor level (AssocRICS, TechCIOB, Grad CABE, ACABE, or similar) level with the ambition to progress to full chartered membership and a minimum of class 2A Registered Building Inspector Personal Attributes Flexible in personal approach. Excellent communication skills. Ability to motivate self and influence others. Demonstratable ability to use own initiative Benefits 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays + Well-being days Up to 13% Pension contribution Eligibility for an Annual Bonus Private Medical & Dental Life Assurance Wellbeing and Development Scheme + EAP + Health Assessments subject to scheme eligibility Study & continuing Professional Development Support Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At HSB, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion foster innovation and resilience and enable us to act braver and better. Embracing the power of DEI is at the core of who we are. We recognise diversity can be multi-dimensional, intersectional, and complex, so we want to build a diverse workforce that includes a wide range of racial, ethnic, sexual, and gender identities; economic and geographic backgrounds; physical abilities; ages; life, school, and career experiences; and political, religious, and personal beliefs. Additionally, we are committed to building an equitable and inclusive work environment where this diversity is celebrated, valued, and has equitable opportunities to succeed. All candidates in consideration for any role can request a reasonable adjustment at any point in our recruitment process. You can request an adjustment by speaking to your Talent Acquisition contact.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Job Purpose To be the technical expert lead within area of registration and point of technical contact for other Registered Building Inspectors within a regional team whilst effectively applying building regulation knowledge and the efficient assessment and processing of building regulation applications for own workload, working with builders and technical staff to develop good customer relations. Key Responsibilities Taking responsibility for the assessment of building regulation applications for building control applications on low rise developments, on dwellings upto and including 3 storeys within RBI class banding, examining detailed drawings and supplementary information in accordance with specified procedures and performance targets (KPIs) To act as the primary contact for the client during the design phase including any design amendments during the construction phase, undertaking pre and post design negotiations with clients to ensure effective compliance with the Building Regulations and technical issues. Ensure that Projects are checked and monitored with accuracy, ensuring that all statutory consultations are completed in correct timescales and that adequate evidence has been provided for verification of the design. Contributing to the assessment of building regulation applications for other type of developments under supervision in order to expand experience and scope of registration. Assist in the resolution, by persuasion, negotiation and formal proceedings of problems relating to initial notices, design approvals, site work and final certificates. Where required, to support in the issue of site and type approvals to clients promptly to specified standards, guidance and in accordance with KPIs. Highlight technical issues and company Standards regarding Building Regulations to the industry and public. Promoting company services to existing and potential clients. Supporting risk management surveyors by the provision of expert advice, communication of key stages for inspection relating to complex building control elements in accordance with supervision and escalation policy; ensuring oversight is provided only to projects within RBI class band. Carrying out site inspections as required to meet the needs of the business in accordance with RBI class banding. To support with technical escalation for Registered Building Inspectors within the regional team in accordance with the Supervision and Technical Oversight Forum Policy. Providing support for the escalation of day-to-day technical queries and issues as part of the escalation structure; reviewing with other Building Control Project Managers and escalating where appropriate to the Principal Building Control Project Manager or the BC Technical meetings where necessary. Embrace the principles of quality and regulatory compliance in every activity, proactively upholding standards, engaging with sample/audit activities and fully contributing to service improvement. Where necessary, assist with monitoring, sample and auditing activities to support the success of the service. Where required, provide assistance to the Head of Building Control Technical Delivery in the provision of house type approval (HTA) services as allocated in accordance with the HTA system. Where required, support the Complex and Commercial Team in the provision of bespoke quotes for building control services following agreed processes; ensuring they are generated, communicated and recorded in accordance with policy and KPIs. Skills & Experience Technical knowledge of Building Regulations and other relevant construction standards. Ability to undertake site inspections to assess both quality and the cause/effect of building defects. Commercial awareness and ability to work as part of a team. Ability to create not only good working relationships with other construction professionals but to be able to deal effectively with members of the public. The ability to meet deadlines and manage own workload within agreed parameters. Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 suite of apps (Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint for example). Full UK Driving Licence (Automatic or Manual) Qualifications and Educational Requirements Qualified as a minimum to associate or similar surveyor level (AssocRICS, TechCIOB, Grad CABE, ACABE, or similar) level with the ambition to progress to full chartered membership and a minimum of class 2A Registered Building Inspector Personal Attributes Flexible in personal approach. Excellent communication skills. Ability to motivate self and influence others. Demonstratable ability to use own initiative Benefits 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays + Well-being days Up to 13% Pension contribution Eligibility for an Annual Bonus Private Medical & Dental Life Assurance Wellbeing and Development Scheme + EAP + Health Assessments subject to scheme eligibility Study & continuing Professional Development Support Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At HSB, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion foster innovation and resilience and enable us to act braver and better. Embracing the power of DEI is at the core of who we are. We recognise diversity can be multi-dimensional, intersectional, and complex, so we want to build a diverse workforce that includes a wide range of racial, ethnic, sexual, and gender identities; economic and geographic backgrounds; physical abilities; ages; life, school, and career experiences; and political, religious, and personal beliefs. Additionally, we are committed to building an equitable and inclusive work environment where this diversity is celebrated, valued, and has equitable opportunities to succeed. All candidates in consideration for any role can request a reasonable adjustment at any point in our recruitment process. You can request an adjustment by speaking to your Talent Acquisition contact.
Waites Recruitment Consultancy a Senior Estimator / Surveyor for a client based in Gloucester on a full time basis. VACANCY FOR A SENIOR ESTIMATOR/SURVEYOR IN OUR PROPERTY SERVICES DIVISION We are looking for a Qualified Senior Estimator/Surveyor to work in our Property Services Division on a permanent basis. The Property Services Division is a Specialist and profitable Division and mainly carries out insurance loss repair and reinstatement works following floods, fires, escapes of water, lightning strikes, building defects etc. We work on domestic, multiple occupancy residential, educational, industrial and commercial buildings. Much of our work is negotiated and some is tendered. We are looking for someone who is keen to work in this sector of the construction industry and will be working on tendered and negotiated projects circa 10,000 to 500,000 in value and measured term/schedule of rates projects circa 20,000 to 100,000 in value. Much of our work is repeat business and we work with our clients, consultants and subcontractors with a spirit of mutual trust and cooperation. We have long standing good relationships with most of our clients, consultants and subcontractors which we intend to continue. The Estimator/Surveyor must be a good team player and be able to work in this manner. The Estimator/Surveyor should be commercially minded and with the Contracts Managers and Site Managers be able to deliver projects safely, on time, to a high quality, on budget and achieving margin targets whilst maintaining good relationships with all. The Estimator/Surveyor must be able to work using their own initiative with some guidance. The Estimator/Surveyor should preferably reside within 45 minutes drive of our base in Gloucester. The role will involve travelling to sites and the office and working from home. The Estimator/Surveyors duties would include:- Building up, pricing and calculating the estimated nett costs for tendered and negotiated projects Measuring works on site and calculating quantities Measuring works off drawings and calculating quantities Taking photographic records prior to works being carried out, during and after works are completed Compiling and submitting quotations Negotiating and agreeing contract sums on negotiated projects Preparing and agreeing monthly valuations and monthly final account forecasts Preparing interim and final invoices Pricing and agreeing variations and agreeing final accounts Obtaining and negotiating subcontract sums Attending subcontractor pre order meetings Placing subcontract orders Checking, agreeing and processing subcontractor payments Checking, pricing and agreeing subcontractor variations Checking and agreeing subcontractors final accounts Attending site meetings Keeping project files and records in order Attending team meetings Giving commercial and contractual advice to team members The Estimator/Surveyor will report to, and have the support of, the Managing Surveyor and Associate Director. Candidates should have a good knowledge of construction technology, building regulations, JCT Contracts & Subcontracts, measured term/schedule of rates projects and health & safety. Candidates should have good IT skills and be competent in using Excel, Word, Outlook etc. Candidates should ideally have some professional qualification. The salary is negotiable and other benefits include company car/car allowance, fuel card, health insurance for themselves and spouse, company pension, life insurance, paid holidays. My Client is a proud that many of their staff are long standing and we are looking for someone who wishes to work with them for many years.
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Waites Recruitment Consultancy a Senior Estimator / Surveyor for a client based in Gloucester on a full time basis. VACANCY FOR A SENIOR ESTIMATOR/SURVEYOR IN OUR PROPERTY SERVICES DIVISION We are looking for a Qualified Senior Estimator/Surveyor to work in our Property Services Division on a permanent basis. The Property Services Division is a Specialist and profitable Division and mainly carries out insurance loss repair and reinstatement works following floods, fires, escapes of water, lightning strikes, building defects etc. We work on domestic, multiple occupancy residential, educational, industrial and commercial buildings. Much of our work is negotiated and some is tendered. We are looking for someone who is keen to work in this sector of the construction industry and will be working on tendered and negotiated projects circa 10,000 to 500,000 in value and measured term/schedule of rates projects circa 20,000 to 100,000 in value. Much of our work is repeat business and we work with our clients, consultants and subcontractors with a spirit of mutual trust and cooperation. We have long standing good relationships with most of our clients, consultants and subcontractors which we intend to continue. The Estimator/Surveyor must be a good team player and be able to work in this manner. The Estimator/Surveyor should be commercially minded and with the Contracts Managers and Site Managers be able to deliver projects safely, on time, to a high quality, on budget and achieving margin targets whilst maintaining good relationships with all. The Estimator/Surveyor must be able to work using their own initiative with some guidance. The Estimator/Surveyor should preferably reside within 45 minutes drive of our base in Gloucester. The role will involve travelling to sites and the office and working from home. The Estimator/Surveyors duties would include:- Building up, pricing and calculating the estimated nett costs for tendered and negotiated projects Measuring works on site and calculating quantities Measuring works off drawings and calculating quantities Taking photographic records prior to works being carried out, during and after works are completed Compiling and submitting quotations Negotiating and agreeing contract sums on negotiated projects Preparing and agreeing monthly valuations and monthly final account forecasts Preparing interim and final invoices Pricing and agreeing variations and agreeing final accounts Obtaining and negotiating subcontract sums Attending subcontractor pre order meetings Placing subcontract orders Checking, agreeing and processing subcontractor payments Checking, pricing and agreeing subcontractor variations Checking and agreeing subcontractors final accounts Attending site meetings Keeping project files and records in order Attending team meetings Giving commercial and contractual advice to team members The Estimator/Surveyor will report to, and have the support of, the Managing Surveyor and Associate Director. Candidates should have a good knowledge of construction technology, building regulations, JCT Contracts & Subcontracts, measured term/schedule of rates projects and health & safety. Candidates should have good IT skills and be competent in using Excel, Word, Outlook etc. Candidates should ideally have some professional qualification. The salary is negotiable and other benefits include company car/car allowance, fuel card, health insurance for themselves and spouse, company pension, life insurance, paid holidays. My Client is a proud that many of their staff are long standing and we are looking for someone who wishes to work with them for many years.
