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About us Salary - Competitive Salary Work Type - Hybrid Job Location - Kendal - Kent House, Mintsfeet Road South, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6ND Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 10.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a rewarding career, that combines your passion for construction and stakeholder management with sustainable, large-scale projects that benefit society and the environment? If yes, then United Utilities (UU) have exciting opportunities for you to join our teams across multiple locations in the North West of England. UU are experiencing a period of growth and transformation, creating several opportunities within our Commercial function to work alongside our largest and most ambitious new projects. As Quantity Surveyor you will lead and support one of several business-critical teams, managing a multitude of responsibilities. You will have the opportunity to manage a range of activities, including contract management, risk analysis, supplier collaboration and commercial operations, whilst ensuring value for money for our customers and our continued commitment to North West, England. Our roles will offer the opportunity for you to join during a period of unprecedented development, allowing you to grow within our organisation, tailoring your role to requirements and enhancing your value-contribution throughout your tenure. In joining us, you will have full exposure to the organisation, our major projects and our largest industry partners. Stakeholder collaboration is vital for this role. You will therefore need to build strong working relationships, manage key internal and external stakeholders effectively and ensure a full business partnering model, whilst maximising value, collaborating with other experts and leading initiatives to tackle challenges unique to our industry, contributing to our success and helping us achieve our objectives. We champion flexible ways of working. In-person attendance is required three days per week to promote the benefits of face-to-face collaboration, alongside flexibility of hours to support work-life balance. Initially, you may be expected to attend more frequently to familiarise yourselves with the site, the team, and your role. United Utilities offer dynamic and long-lasting options that will help you grow professionally and personally and you will have the chance to enhance your skill, knowledge and experience in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about making a positive difference for the North West of England and want to join us on our journey of transformation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the UU family! Accountabilities & Responsibilities Ensure contractual compliance and proactively manage contractor performance throughout the contract period. Acting as a subject matter expert. Provide commercial expertise and guidance. Commercially manage a portfolio of Works contracts to ensure that they are delivered in accordance with the contracted terms and conditions and that all issues are mitigated and managed to protect UU commercial interests. Manage post-contract commercial processes and procedures to deliver key commercial requirements on projects. These will include early warning and change management; cost forecasting; payments; cost auditing and agreement of final accounts. Negotiate and resolve contract claims/disputes and support senior managers in the resolution of escalated issues. Technical Skills & Experience Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent ; alternatively sufficient relevant experience to support the requirements of the RICS Professional Experience Route. Knowledge of key quantity surveying processes, tools and methodologies used across the whole project life-cycle. Knowledge and experience in the use of a broad range of standard forms of construction contract (preferably including NEC suite of contracts). Strong commercial negotiation and resolution skills. Experience of managing the commercial function on projects. Experience of line management. Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders. Proficient IT skills including Microsoft Office or equivalent and ability to use IT systems and programmes. Full UK Driving License. Qualifications Essential Qualifications Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent ; alternatively sufficient relevant experience to support the requirements of the RICS Professional Experience Route. Full UK Driving License We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.

Right across infrastructure, there s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you re at in your career, with us you ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? At M Group Energy, we re enabling the energy essential to support our lives. We provide an end-to-end service, delivering solutions in electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, EV, metering and home decarbonisation. This role will be within our Transmission & Renewables team. We design, build and commission substations at voltages up to and including 400kV. Our teams construct and maintain transmission lines and substations, ensuring the efficient and reliable delivery of electricity. What will you be doing? Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your skills? Does getting involved in complex infrastructure projects sound right up your street? This could be the role for you! You'll need to travel to our Melksham and Cowley Substations and must be on site atleast 3 days a week in either location, so a driving licence is required. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting in the production and agreement of monthly client applications for payment. Supporting the production of monthly cost and value reports. Supporting the production of monthly site cost and margin forecasts. Subcontract procurement and production of subcontracts using NEC4 Administer subcontracts and payment processes. Supporting the identification and management of contract change process and procedures under NEC4 Close liaison with, and assist the Senior Quantity Surveyor and all operational and support staff to enable overall effective management of a project. What you ll bring Significant experience in a similar role Detailed knowledge and previous experience of the NEC 4 suite of Contracts (Option A & E contract knowledge desirable but not essential) Detailed knowledge and experience within the M&E sector preferred UK Driving Licence What s in it for you? 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company car/car allowance and fuel card for business use Private health care and health care cash plan for you Matched or contributory pension scheme Life Assurance Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave About us We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We are one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours. We re responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet We re open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations We re together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts We re ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life Whether you re a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. It s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group. Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.

Berrys At Berrys, we are all about land and property. Working from four offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services - planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and business consultancy - to help our clients make the most of their assets. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team made up of engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, planners and architects. You will be part of a business which is big enough for a varied range of work and opportunities. However, it is small enough to provide autonomy and a chance to really get to know everyone - expanding your skills and building new connections Berrys is seeking an ambitious, RICS-qualified Rural Surveyor to join our Kettering office, undertaking a wide range of professional work. This is an exciting opportunity to become an integral part of a highly motivated team, with significant scope for career progression. Key Responsibilities - Senior Rural Chartered Surveyor Areas of professional work will include: Providing advice to landowners on maximising land value through option and promotion agreements Advising both landlords and tenants on tenancy matters Undertaking property valuations, primarily of rural assets, but also residential and commercial property Assisting in sales and lettings Handling compensation claims, grants and subsidies and joint ventures Managing and developing relationships with both new and existing clients Supporting the delivery of business plans and contributing to financial performance Managing individual performance and workload to meet agreed targets Person Specification - Senior Rural Chartered Surveyor MRICS qualified and Registered Valuer Practical understanding of property, land, agriculture, and business matters Able to work independently and as part of a team, with an understanding of when to escalate issues Actively looking to build and expand a professional network Commercially aware with an ability to manage personal budget and workload Self-motivated, proactive, and confident in taking initiative Strong written and oral communication skills Proficient in IT systems and software Full driving licence and access to a vehicle insured for business use Hours : 37.5 hours per week, to be worked flexibly Monday-Friday, to be worked in line with our Agile Working Philosophy. Senior Rural Chartered Surveyor - Benefits The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop. The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop. We will offer an excellent salary for the right candidate reflective of your skills, qualifications and experience We will pay all the appropriate professional memberships and fund your attendance at relevant CPD events and time off for approved training We provide Private Healthcare scheme for all via BUPA We have an Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab We have an Agile Working Philosophy allowing for a mix of remote and office working We provide an entitlement of 35 days holiday per annum (pro rata to working hours) inclusive of bank holidays An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday We give an additional day of holiday for every 3 years of service There is potential for discretionary bonus We provide an enhanced workplace pension scheme operated through the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Following successful probation period, access to employee loan and employee discount on Berrys services We offer salary sacrifice schemes for Electric Vehicles and Cycle to Work schemes Closing Date: 5th June 2026 Please note that we may close this role early, if sufficient applications are received, therefore it is recommended to apply early if you match the criteria.

We're looking for a part time Quantity Surveyor to join our Southern Water team based in Falmer / Chatham. Location: Falmer / Chatham - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: Part time: 24 hours per week - can be job share, we can be flexible on hours available, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Join our Commercial team as a Quantity Surveyor and play a vital role in delivering one of the most exciting water infrastructure programmes in the UK. Kier has been appointed by Southern Water Services to their £3.1bn Strategic Development Partnership Framework for Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8). This seven-year partnership, with the option to extend for a further five years, will see you working on projects that increase capacity at water supply and wastewater treatment sites, whilst improving water safety, quality, recycling, and resilience. You'll be part of a collaborative team serving 2.5 million households and managing over 53,000 km of water networks across the region. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercial team, supporting them in controlling costs, maximising value, and minimising future liabilities. Your day-to-day will include: Monitoring, forecasting, and reporting project costs and value whilst preparing monthly and final payment applications Supporting operational teams with contract compliance, value maximisation, and cost-saving techniques Assessing and processing subcontract payments in line with contractual and business requirements Identifying change and supporting change control procedures on projects Liaising regularly with subcontractors and client commercial teams on financial updates and audits What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You have experience working on NEC contracts with Target Costs You bring experience from the construction infrastructure, water, or civils industry You have excellent IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel, and experience with Oracle and Causeway accounting systems You possess strong communication skills with client-facing attributes and enjoy building relationships You can attend the Falmer or Chatham office a minimum of three days per week (flexible arrangements welcome) and visit working construction sites in East Sussex/Kent We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities, you can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step towards a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.

Are you a Surveyor seeking a new opportunity with OTE of up to £60k PA plus ? Do you have window and door, fenestration or a home improvement background? Join our national multi branded company where we value expertise, accuracy and a right first-time methodology. We are seeking Surveyors to verify our customers' requirements, providing accurate measurements and drawings to facilitate a timely and successful installation. The ideal candidate for this role is someone with a strong background in construction, architecture, or engineering, specialising in home improvements. They should possess excellent technical knowledge of fenestration products, building regulations, and standards. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and design teams are crucial. Key Responsibilities Making arrangements with the customer to carry out their technical survey in line with our survey completion targets Travelling within the region to undertake the customer's survey following our high standards, to ensure accurate measurements and drawings are provided in line with our Right first time, methodology Confirm with the customer all details and designs ordered are suitable, ensuring they are happy to proceed and have a full understanding of what they have ordered as well as offering solutions where applicable. Liaise with the wider Anglian team reporting any discrepancies or changes which need to be made after surveying the customers property Input survey details onto the survey network and order materials as required Dealing with any issues or changes that may occur in a timely manner About You Customer Focus, with excellent people and communication skills NVQ level 3 in Surveying or equivalent experience of surveying in the window and door industry Previous experience or equivalent qualification, of installing uPVC products Proficient IT Skills including Microsoft Office Ability to multi task, organise and good problem solver Full driving licence What we Offer Competitive salary Pension - with the option to potentially save on tax and National Insurance with our salary sacrifice scheme. Company Car 31 days holiday, increasing with service, plus an additional paid day for your birthday! Paid time off annually to volunteer Comprehensive health & well-being benefits including, heavily discounted gym memberships, employee assistance programme and free access to mental health first aiders Heavily discounted employee purchase scheme on all products Group Perks and freebies on days out, cinema, theatre, eating in and out, mobiles phones, food shopping and most major high street retailers Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking and supportive team. Career development and continuous learning opportunities. Salary Sacrifice benefits - enjoy benefits such as pension, cycle to work and our additional annual leave purchase scheme whilst potentially reducing your tax and National Insurance contributions! If you are a proactive and dedicated surveyor looking for the next step in your careers, we would love to hear from you. Be a part of our journey and help us shape the future home improvements! Important Information About Right to Work We're delighted that you're considering joining our team. For this role, applications will only be accepted from individuals who already have the right to work in the UK, or who can independently secure this right. This position does not meet the Home Office requirements for employer visa sponsorship. If you're unsure about your eligibility, you can find helpful information on the UK government website . Thank you for your understanding Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company's value of "Succeed Together" we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the 'best person for the job' regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.

The Team & Focus of the Role Our North-West Property Management team are looking for an experienced Property Manager who can pro-actively manage a varied portfolio and client base. The successful candidate will be responsible for the management of a large property portfolio for a mixture of commercial and private clients. This position will include day-to-day property management as well as running a mixture of service charge regimes, dealing with buildings insurance, major minor works, liaising with building surveyors, contractor management and general daily lessee correspondence. This is an opportunity to join a dedicated team with a high level of autonomy supported by other Property Managers, Administrators, and the wider Commercial Property Management team. If you're passionate about client service and enjoy getting fully involved in all aspects of managing a commercial property portfolio then this could be an opportunity for you. This would be a full-time role Monday-Friday (37.5 hours) based at one of our regional offices in Manchester, Liverpool, Knutsford or Chester, and we have a hybrid working policy in place. In return, beyond your base salary you will be included in: A discretionary bonus scheme A generous holiday scheme which commences at 25 days with a sliding scale up to 30 days plus an additional day for your birthday, and additional days to cover the festive period! Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave An online money saving portal Death In Service cover, alongside access to an Employee Assistance Programme which includes health appointments for you and your family Volunteering Leave equating to 2 days per year (pro rata if you're part-time) Duties will include: Management of multi occupied commercial property - industrial, office, retail, leisure Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, tenants, contractors, on-site staff and the commercial property management team Supervising and directing site based staff (where applicable) Preparing, presenting and obtaining approval of service charge budgets, service charge reconciliations and the running of service charge regimes throughout the year Presenting service charge budgets to tenants and dealing with any queries raised Day to day liaison with property owners, asset managers & tenants Preparing and reporting information to clients in a timely manner Ensuring compliance with legislation including health and safety and other regulations Excellent career progression opportunities Depending on the level of experience, candidates may be asked to provide support to other members of the team The successful candidate will have MRICS (desirable but not essential) Good property market and wider economic and business knowledge IT literate/proficient in use of Microsoft Office 365, Word and Excel Extensive experience within the commercial property market and commercial property management is preferred Ability to effectively and efficiently manage large workloads Strong planning, organisational and communication skills Team leadership skills Driving license essential A willingness to learn on the job Why Fisher German? We've been around for a while, but it doesn't mean we are behind the times! Across our office network we offer a hybrid working approach to help our colleagues design their working day to suit their diaries. Some days you might be in the office enjoying a collaborative team day, and other days might see you focussing on project work at home. Wherever you choose to work, you'll be part of a social and digitally connected workforce with the chance to get involved in a variety of activities, like sports events, pop-up bars, BBQs, CPD days, live leadership updates on Zoom, picnics in the park and lots more. What's not to love? We work hard but we also have lots of fun! If that sounds like something you would enjoy, then please get in touch. We have a history going back as far as 1830 but have been Fisher German since 2000. We operate UK wide advising and managing a range of client portfolios with national visibility across all the 12-property market sectors; agriculture, commercial, education, green energy & sustainability, healthcare, minerals & waste, public sector, residential, rural, telecoms, third sector and utilities and infrastructure. Bring Yourself to Work It's simple really, we are passionate about what we do, and we want you to be driven to succeed with us. For this to happen, you need to feel supported and included which is why we're proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Our client is a well-established, multi-disciplinary property consultancy with a strong reputation across the UK. With over 200 professionals operating across a national network of offices, they deliver a wide range of surveying, consultancy, and project services across the commercial, residential, and public sectors. They are a people-focused, collaborative business with strong growth ambitions as click apply for full job details

Associate Building Surveyor A rare chance to step into a visible leadership role within a growing independent consultancy An established independent property and construction consultancy is looking to appoint an Associate level Building Surveyor into its Leeds office following continued growth and a planned senior retirement within the team. This is a genuinely exciting opportunity for an ambitious surveyor who wants more visibility, autonomy and influence than many larger corporate environments can offer. You'll join a highly respected regional team working closely alongside recognised industry leaders while helping shape the future growth of the Leeds office. What you'll be doing • Delivering a broad range of project and professional Building Surveying instructions • Managing client relationships across investor, developer and occupier portfolios • Leading refurbishment and project delivery work • Undertaking dilapidations, TDD and schedules of condition • Advising clients on asset enhancement and development projects • Supporting business growth and developing your own client network Sector exposure Projects span office, industrial and logistics, retail, leisure, healthcare, education, residential, student accommodation and mixed use developments across Yorkshire and the wider North. What they're looking for • MRICS qualified Building Surveyor • Senior Surveyor or Associate level background • Strong experience across both project and professional work • Commercially aware and client facing • Comfortable managing workload independently • Experience within private sector consultancy environments Salary & benefits • £70,000 to £85,000 depending on experience • Performance related bonus structure • Company car or car allowance • Hybrid working flexibility • Clear progression pathway • Strong business development incentives • Team events and company trips Why this role will excite you • Rare opportunity created through senior succession planning • Ability to genuinely influence and help shape a growing office • Meritocratic culture without heavy corporate hierarchy • Strong private sector client exposure • Opportunity to retain and grow your own client relationships • Flexible environment with high levels of trust and autonomy If you're an ambitious Building Surveyor looking for more influence, better progression and the chance to build something within a respected independent consultancy, this is well worth a confidential conversation. Apply now or get in touch for more information.

Major loss adjusting practice seeks Chartered Surveyor to take on a technical management role. You will oversee a team of 8-9 Surveyors who provide guidance to the Domestic Major Loss Unit, the Agricultural & Rural Network and the Third Party Property Damage Liability team for the full range of building losses arising out of standard perils. The position is home-based and will require you to provide technical guidance to colleagues whilst handling a small caseload of the larger and more complex losses. About you: Candidates must essentially be MRICS or MCIOB qualified with at least 4-5 years experience in a loss adjusting role. You can live anywhere within the South, but you will need to travel throughout the region when required. Previous managerial experience is not necessary, but you should have a genuine passion for driving quality and standards. Salary & Benefits: Basic salary to £70,000 plus annual bonus (c£10,000 on average), company car or car allowance, pension, private medical care and 26 days holiday.

Major loss adjusting practice seeks Chartered Surveyor to take on a technical management role. You will oversee a team of 8-9 Surveyors who provide guidance to the Domestic Major Loss Unit, the Agricultural & Rural Network and the Third Party Property Damage Liability team for the full range of building losses arising out of standard perils. The position is home-based and will require you to provide technical guidance to colleagues whilst handling a small caseload of the larger and more complex losses. About you: Candidates must essentially be MRICS or MCIOB qualified with at least 4-5 years experience in a loss adjusting role. You can live anywhere within the South, but you will need to travel throughout the region when required. Previous managerial experience is not necessary, but you should have a genuine passion for driving quality and standards. Salary & Benefits: Basic salary to £70,000 plus annual bonus (c£10,000 on average), company car or car allowance, pension, private medical care and 26 days holiday.

Our client is a well-established, multi-disciplinary property consultancy with a strong reputation across the UK. With over 200 professionals operating across a national network of offices, they deliver a wide range of surveying, consultancy, and project services across the commercial, residential, and public sectors. They are a people-focused, collaborative business with strong growth ambitions as click apply for full job details

Here at Sovereign Network Group we provide quality, affordable homes in happy, successful places. What we do makes a real difference to people's lives, and you'll share the satisfaction of doing something that really matters. We are now the 6th largest housing association by size - with almost 3000 colleagues, over 85,000 homes and over 200,000 customers across London and the South. We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Surveyor to join our Property Services Team in our Thatcham, Greenham Hub covering our Berkshire Locality . The role Reporting into the Operations Manager, you'll be responsible for the investigation, identification, diagnosis and problem solving of day to day general maintenance issues raised either internally or by our customers. You'll own the day to day technical support for your locality, allowing our in house trades delivery teams and external contractors to carry works required at first visit. You'll also be responsible for: Carrying out inspections as needed prior to, during and on completion of repairs Providing a specification, including scope of works, quantities and budgeted costs and timescale that will resolve maintenance issues reported Ensuring works are completed safely, to the required standard and specification, in the most effective and efficient manner and to a high level of customer satisfaction Maintaining high quality data within the property systems Ensuring a detailed local knowledge of customer, asset and investment needs across your locality Developing own capability through continual personal and professional development to ensure knowledge is kept up to date What you'll need: To be successful in this role you will need: Up to date knowledge and awareness of technical, statutory, regulatory, and legislative requirements, standards, and best practice in relation to delivery of a maintenance service inc damp and mould and Awaabs Law. Ability to prepare and interpret specifications schedules of work using bespoke or National/published Schedule's of Rates/Works. Ability to plan, track and forecast safe delivery of customer focused services, works and expenditure within agreed timescales and budgets Ability to operate with commercial acumen Knowledge of relevant health, safety and environmental legislation with focus on compliance within all activities undertaken Proficient use of IT Systems including Microsoft office suite with Intermediate Excel skills There will be some travel involved with this role across your locality so you should be happy to travel, have access to a car and a full UK driving licence. Please view our careers page to see our great benefits on offer!

Quantity Surveyor Permanent Location: Glasgow Salary: £45,000-£55,000 DOE Ref: GR1482 Gibson Recruitment Limited Your New Employer: A forward-thinking and long-standing Building Contractor typically delivering projects up to the value of £25m, across the commercial building sector. The business is anticipating a further growth in turnover over the next 12 months and as such require an additional Quantity Surveyor to join the team on a permanent basis. The business benefits from a very healthy order book from their varied and well-established client network. Your New Role: This is an excellent opportunity to join an established Contractor that can offer career progression and exposure to challenging projects. Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for advising on contract conditions and commercial matters and maintaining accurate financial control systems including, but not limited to: Analyse construction drawings and specifications to identify labour, material, and specialist requirements. Preparation of enquiry documents, sourcing and obtaining material and subcontractor quotations including final negotiations and orders. Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors on a regular basis to ensure budgets are not exceeded. Collate and coordinate information from site surveys. Liaise with clients to agree rates/variations and cost analysis. Measure works as per contract specific schedule of rates. Preparation and submission of interim valuations and final accounts within the agreed timescales. Working closely with Management and Accounts to ensure accurate and vigorous cost management of the project to deliver a profitable outcome. Provide accurate and robust monthly reports for Management and Client Progress Meetings. Attend and participate in Site Progress Meetings. The successful candidate will possess: Degree in Quantity Surveying. Demonstrable experience working for another Building Contractor. IT proficient with Microsoft Packages, including Microsoft Excel. What to Do Now: Please apply now with your most up to date CV or call Graeme on the details below for more information. If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, do not hesitate to give us a call, in confidence.

Job Title: Principal Town Planner Location: Northampton About the Company Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary land and property consultancy with offices across the Midlands. The business delivers a wide range of services including planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation, and business consultancy, helping clients maximise the value and potential of their assets. You will join a collaborative, multidisciplinary development team made up of planners, engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, and architects. The organisation offers the ideal balance between scale and agility - large enough to deliver diverse, high-quality projects, yet small enough to provide autonomy, visibility, and genuine cross-disciplinary collaboration. Due to strategic growth within the Kettering office, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Planning Consultant to help establish and expand the planning and development presence across Northamptonshire. The Role This is a senior-level position combining strategic leadership, business development, and hands-on planning consultancy delivery. You will act as a key figure within the Kettering office, driving growth, strengthening client relationships, and enhancing market presence. Key Responsibilities Technical & Delivery Act as the lead planning expert within the Kettering office Deliver planning consultancy services across a variety of sectors Provide both general and strategic planning advice to clients Coordinate and prepare planning applications with internal teams Manage post-planning negotiations, appeals, and related processes Oversee development lifecycle stages including technical design, procurement, and construction-phase input Lead multidisciplinary project teams, managing delivery, risk, and programme performance Support and mentor junior team members to develop technical capability Strategic & Business Development Drive growth of the planning and development offer across Northamptonshire Build and maintain strong relationships with developers, landowners, promoters, and agents Cross-sell complementary services including land promotion, valuation, and agency work Increase brand awareness and generate new instructions Identify opportunities to diversify services and expand into new markets Improve operational efficiency, productivity, and profitability Strengthen integration across the wider service offering About You We are seeking an experienced planning professional with strong leadership and commercial capability. Essential Requirements MRTPI qualified (or equivalent) Proven experience in planning consultancy and development-led work Track record of business development, networking, or team growth Strong understanding of the full development process Experience in post-planning, technical design, and project delivery Excellent project management and coordination skills Full UK driving licence Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with strong attention to detail Confident decision-maker and problem solver Strong communicator and relationship builder Commercially aware and growth-focused Resilient, adaptable, and proactive Passion for innovation and continuous improvement Benefits Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Private healthcare (BUPA) 35 days holiday (including bank holidays) Additional birthday day off Extra holiday for long service Discretionary bonus scheme Enhanced pension scheme (NEST) Professional membership fees paid + CPD support Employee Assistance Programme + health plan + flu jab Agile and flexible working culture EV and Cycle to Work salary sacrifice schemes Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet suitable candidates ASAP. If you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Clear progression path with full support and development Hybrid working (2/3 days in the office per week) No weekend or evening work requirement Mainly office based with occasional travel to site Immediate start National Telecommunications Organisation seeking a Graduate Property Acquisition Surveyor to work as part of a team delivering future networks As a Graduate Property Acquisition Surveyor, you will work effectively as part of a multi-disciplined team working to achieve the various acquisition objectives of the project and/or client. With training, you will learn to build effective relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring the acquisition objectives are completed within the timescale and parameters dictated by Clients Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). You will also have the opportunity to work with other disciplines including Planning, Design and Construction to obtain a thorough knowledge of the project to ensure acquisition is contributing to the overall success of the project WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO LEARN Progressing site instructions for Clients from inception to site completion. Instructions may include new search and acquisition, negotiating upgrades & assignments or decommissioning negotiations with the assistance of other Site Acquisition / Land Acquisition / Property Consultants. Agreeing property rights on new and existing agreements including market rentals, additional equipment rights, frequency restrictions, assignments & early termination Providing high-quality, professional acquisition advice to both internal and external stakeholders Working closely with other Project Managers, Property Consultants, Project Engineers & other key stakeholders Undertaking investigation, prepare & submit reports on suitable sites for client consideration Agreeing suitable terms with site provider or their agent, reaching agreement within the client s (or our internal) parameters & KPIs Identifying suitable back up options (if any), should the preferred option not proceed Co-ordinating & attend Multi-site visits (MSVs) with both internal & external stakeholders PERSON SPECIFICATIONS Excellent communication skills both verbal & written Ability to analyse data/information, interpret & report on results or findings Strong commercial awareness & business acumen Flexible & professional approach to work