Partner - Building Surveying Location: Leeds My client, a well-established and highly respected multidisciplinary consultancy, is seeking a motivated and experienced Building Surveyor to lead and develop their Building Surveying team based in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your career within a dynamic and supportive environment, working across a range of sectors including residential, education, healthcare, retail, commercial. In this senior leadership role, you will be responsible for client development, project delivery, team management, and strategic growth, with the support of an established organisation that values professional development and individual success. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of Building Surveying services across a variety of sectors Manage and develop key client relationships Mentor and supervise junior team members Coordinate multi-disciplinary project teams Ensure technical excellence and service quality Contribute to business development and financial planning About You MRICS qualified Strong consultancy experience in the Leeds marketplace Commercially astute with a proven ability to win and deliver work Excellent technical Building Surveying knowledge Experience managing and developing teams Strong communication, client management, and reporting skills A proactive, dynamic, and solution-driven approach to work Personal Attributes Inspirational leader and effective team player Commercially focused and client-oriented Positive, driven, and forward-thinking Benefits Competitive salary with car allowance 25 days annual leave, with options to buy, sell, or carry over Private healthcare Life assurance, pension scheme, and income protection Flexible hybrid working options Structured career development pathways Annual performance bonus and additional employee benefits
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Partner - Building Surveying Location: Leeds My client, a well-established and highly respected multidisciplinary consultancy, is seeking a motivated and experienced Building Surveyor to lead and develop their Building Surveying team based in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your career within a dynamic and supportive environment, working across a range of sectors including residential, education, healthcare, retail, commercial. In this senior leadership role, you will be responsible for client development, project delivery, team management, and strategic growth, with the support of an established organisation that values professional development and individual success. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of Building Surveying services across a variety of sectors Manage and develop key client relationships Mentor and supervise junior team members Coordinate multi-disciplinary project teams Ensure technical excellence and service quality Contribute to business development and financial planning About You MRICS qualified Strong consultancy experience in the Leeds marketplace Commercially astute with a proven ability to win and deliver work Excellent technical Building Surveying knowledge Experience managing and developing teams Strong communication, client management, and reporting skills A proactive, dynamic, and solution-driven approach to work Personal Attributes Inspirational leader and effective team player Commercially focused and client-oriented Positive, driven, and forward-thinking Benefits Competitive salary with car allowance 25 days annual leave, with options to buy, sell, or carry over Private healthcare Life assurance, pension scheme, and income protection Flexible hybrid working options Structured career development pathways Annual performance bonus and additional employee benefits
Disrepair Supervisor Location: Brent Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent The Role As a Disrepair Supervisor , you will take a lead role in managing and overseeing disrepair claims and major repairs within our housing stock. You will ensure that all works are completed to a high standard, within budget, and in line with legislative and regulatory requirements. This is a crucial role that bridges our technical teams, legal departments, and residents - helping us resolve complex issues with empathy, professionalism, and efficiency. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee disrepair claims, ensuring all works are scheduled, delivered, and completed within legal timeframes. Conduct property inspections, diagnose defects, and specify required remedial works. Liaise with contractors, legal representatives, surveyors, and residents throughout the disrepair process. Monitor progress of works and maintain accurate records of inspections, schedules, and communications. Ensure all disrepair cases comply with the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS), Section 11 of the Landlord and Tenant Act, and other relevant legislation. Support the wider repairs and maintenance team in driving service improvements and resident satisfaction. About You Proven experience in a similar supervisory or surveyor role within the social housing or property maintenance sector. Strong understanding of disrepair legislation, including landlord responsibilities and tenant rights. Excellent communication and negotiation skills - capable of dealing sensitively with residents and stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple cases and projects simultaneously. Knowledge of building pathology and diagnostic techniques. Relevant technical qualification in construction, surveying, or property maintenance (e.g., HNC, CIOB, RICS, or equivalent). Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Ready to make a real difference in people's lives? Apply today by submitting your CV
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Disrepair Supervisor Location: Brent Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent The Role As a Disrepair Supervisor , you will take a lead role in managing and overseeing disrepair claims and major repairs within our housing stock. You will ensure that all works are completed to a high standard, within budget, and in line with legislative and regulatory requirements. This is a crucial role that bridges our technical teams, legal departments, and residents - helping us resolve complex issues with empathy, professionalism, and efficiency. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee disrepair claims, ensuring all works are scheduled, delivered, and completed within legal timeframes. Conduct property inspections, diagnose defects, and specify required remedial works. Liaise with contractors, legal representatives, surveyors, and residents throughout the disrepair process. Monitor progress of works and maintain accurate records of inspections, schedules, and communications. Ensure all disrepair cases comply with the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS), Section 11 of the Landlord and Tenant Act, and other relevant legislation. Support the wider repairs and maintenance team in driving service improvements and resident satisfaction. About You Proven experience in a similar supervisory or surveyor role within the social housing or property maintenance sector. Strong understanding of disrepair legislation, including landlord responsibilities and tenant rights. Excellent communication and negotiation skills - capable of dealing sensitively with residents and stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple cases and projects simultaneously. Knowledge of building pathology and diagnostic techniques. Relevant technical qualification in construction, surveying, or property maintenance (e.g., HNC, CIOB, RICS, or equivalent). Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Ready to make a real difference in people's lives? Apply today by submitting your CV
Your new company This is a rare opportunity to join a highly respected, multi-disciplinary consultancy with a strong national footprint and a reputation for delivering exceptional service across the built environment. With over 30 years of expertise in building surveying, the firm operates across sectors including education, healthcare, retail, and heritage, offering a diverse and stimulating workload. Their collaborative culture, commitment to quality, and investment in professional development make them a standout employer for ambitious surveyors seeking long-term career growth. Your new role As an Associate Building Surveyor, you'll play a key role in leading and delivering a wide range of professional and project-based services. You'll be responsible for managing client relationships, overseeing complex surveys and defect investigations, preparing strategic reports, and guiding junior team members. Projects will span pre-acquisition surveys, insurance reinstatement, party wall matters, dilapidations, and expert witness work. You'll also have the opportunity to contribute to business development and shape the future direction of the team, with a clear pathway to further progression. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this role, you'll be a Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) with significant post-qualification experience and a strong track record in both professional and project work. You'll be confident managing clients, mentoring junior staff, and delivering high-quality technical advice. Strong communication skills, commercial awareness, and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential. Experience in sectors such as education, healthcare, or heritage buildings will be highly regarded. What you'll get in return You'll join a forward-thinking consultancy that genuinely values its people. Expect a competitive salary, generous benefits package, and flexible working arrangements. You'll be supported with ongoing CPD, structured career development, and the chance to work on varied and meaningful projects. Whether you're looking to step into an Associate role or further establish yourself as a senior leader, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a company that's committed to your success. 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)
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Your new company This is a rare opportunity to join a highly respected, multi-disciplinary consultancy with a strong national footprint and a reputation for delivering exceptional service across the built environment. With over 30 years of expertise in building surveying, the firm operates across sectors including education, healthcare, retail, and heritage, offering a diverse and stimulating workload. Their collaborative culture, commitment to quality, and investment in professional development make them a standout employer for ambitious surveyors seeking long-term career growth. Your new role As an Associate Building Surveyor, you'll play a key role in leading and delivering a wide range of professional and project-based services. You'll be responsible for managing client relationships, overseeing complex surveys and defect investigations, preparing strategic reports, and guiding junior team members. Projects will span pre-acquisition surveys, insurance reinstatement, party wall matters, dilapidations, and expert witness work. You'll also have the opportunity to contribute to business development and shape the future direction of the team, with a clear pathway to further progression. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this role, you'll be a Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) with significant post-qualification experience and a strong track record in both professional and project work. You'll be confident managing clients, mentoring junior staff, and delivering high-quality technical advice. Strong communication skills, commercial awareness, and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential. Experience in sectors such as education, healthcare, or heritage buildings will be highly regarded. What you'll get in return You'll join a forward-thinking consultancy that genuinely values its people. Expect a competitive salary, generous benefits package, and flexible working arrangements. You'll be supported with ongoing CPD, structured career development, and the chance to work on varied and meaningful projects. Whether you're looking to step into an Associate role or further establish yourself as a senior leader, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a company that's committed to your success. 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)
Building Surveyor opportunity in Chelmsford Your new company Excellent opportunity to join a multi-disciplinary consultancy who work across a variety of sectors including residential, healthcare, education and commercial. You will be joining a well-established organisation who are looking to grow their collaborative and client-focused Building Surveying team and will be working alongside an experienced team of like-minded surveyors. Your new role As the Building Surveyor, you will be involved in a range of projects, especially education and residential. You will be involved in managing a variety of projects through from initial feasibility through to project delivery which will include specification writing and contract administration. You will also be client-facing within this role and will advise on building defects and maintenance strategies in order to provide sustainable and cost-effective solutions. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role you will be required to hold a Building Surveying degree (or similar) and have experience in project managing similar projects. You will have strong technical knowledge and good attention to detail. A driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes is required for this role. You should also live within commutable distance of Chelmsford. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary, pension, annual leave entitlement which increases with tenure, clear progression pathway and support towards chartership (if required) and on-going training and CPD opportunities. 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. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Building Surveyor opportunity in Chelmsford Your new company Excellent opportunity to join a multi-disciplinary consultancy who work across a variety of sectors including residential, healthcare, education and commercial. You will be joining a well-established organisation who are looking to grow their collaborative and client-focused Building Surveying team and will be working alongside an experienced team of like-minded surveyors. Your new role As the Building Surveyor, you will be involved in a range of projects, especially education and residential. You will be involved in managing a variety of projects through from initial feasibility through to project delivery which will include specification writing and contract administration. You will also be client-facing within this role and will advise on building defects and maintenance strategies in order to provide sustainable and cost-effective solutions. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role you will be required to hold a Building Surveying degree (or similar) and have experience in project managing similar projects. You will have strong technical knowledge and good attention to detail. A driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes is required for this role. You should also live within commutable distance of Chelmsford. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary, pension, annual leave entitlement which increases with tenure, clear progression pathway and support towards chartership (if required) and on-going training and CPD opportunities. 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. #
Senior Quantity Surveyor Essex (Basildon) Office with travel (Hybrid)PermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Network Services team is expanding, and we're looking for a confident and organised Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us. With long-term framework contract awards and exciting growth across the business, this is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a high-performing commercial team.Reporting into the Commercial Manager, you'll be supporting the Networks business unit across large electrical and civil frameworks and major standalone projects. This is a fast-paced, high-volume role that offers variety, challenge, and the chance to lead client-facing meetings and drive commercial success. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Managing NEC3/4 and bespoke contracts across multiple projects Leading quotation submissions and ensuring contract orders are in place Overseeing valuations, applications, variations, and final accounts Managing supply chain contracts and subcontractor accounts Producing and maintaining CVRs and cash flow forecasts Establishing monthly project reviews and senior review processes Attending client progress meetings and managing dispute resolution Driving continuous improvement and innovation across commercial practices What we're looking for: We're looking for a proactive and commercially astute individual who thrives in a collaborative team environment and enjoys leading client interactions. You'll be someone who brings clarity, structure, and energy to a busy and rewarding role. Strong working knowledge of NEC3/4 and other contract forms Solid experience in a Quantity Surveyor or similar role Proficiency in MS Excel, including pivot tables and lookups Experience in civil engineering and construction projects A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience) Benefits: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program (including counselling and legal advice) Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax-Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Essex (Basildon) Office with travel (Hybrid)PermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Network Services team is expanding, and we're looking for a confident and organised Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us. With long-term framework contract awards and exciting growth across the business, this is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a high-performing commercial team.Reporting into the Commercial Manager, you'll be supporting the Networks business unit across large electrical and civil frameworks and major standalone projects. This is a fast-paced, high-volume role that offers variety, challenge, and the chance to lead client-facing meetings and drive commercial success. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Managing NEC3/4 and bespoke contracts across multiple projects Leading quotation submissions and ensuring contract orders are in place Overseeing valuations, applications, variations, and final accounts Managing supply chain contracts and subcontractor accounts Producing and maintaining CVRs and cash flow forecasts Establishing monthly project reviews and senior review processes Attending client progress meetings and managing dispute resolution Driving continuous improvement and innovation across commercial practices What we're looking for: We're looking for a proactive and commercially astute individual who thrives in a collaborative team environment and enjoys leading client interactions. You'll be someone who brings clarity, structure, and energy to a busy and rewarding role. Strong working knowledge of NEC3/4 and other contract forms Solid experience in a Quantity Surveyor or similar role Proficiency in MS Excel, including pivot tables and lookups Experience in civil engineering and construction projects A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience) Benefits: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program (including counselling and legal advice) Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax-Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Building Surveyor Location: North West Leicestershire District Council Rate: £30.39 per hour (Inside IR35) Contract: Initial 3-month assignment Hours: Full-time North West Leicestershire District Council is seeking an experienced and proactive Building Surveyor to join their Responsive Repairs, Voids and Minor Works Team. This is a key technical role supporting the council's domestic rented housing portfolio, with a strong focus on quality assurance, compliance, and strategic asset management. Key Responsibilities As Building Surveyor, you will act as a senior professional advisor, delivering high-quality surveying services across a broad range of responsibilities: Lead defect diagnostics and resolution, including damp and mould cases Conduct measured surveys and prepare specifications, orders, and contract documentation Manage stock condition surveys, asset registers, and life cycle cost plans Support budget preparation, feasibility reporting, and financial monitoring Undertake inspections to identify statutory non-compliance and building fabric failures Support disrepair cases and attend court as a witness when required Oversee external contractors and ensure compliance with council policies and procedures Ensure adherence to Building Regulations, Planning, and CDM legislation Contribute to the Council's Zero Carbon roadmap and Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards Design and manage scopes of work, monitor progress, and evaluate completed projects Liaise with tenants to accommodate special requirements during works Provide technical advice for residential permission requests Lead or support project teams for new council buildings, acquisitions, and disposals What We're Looking For Strong technical expertise in building surveying and housing asset management Proven ability to manage complex projects and resolve disputes effectively Knowledge of relevant legislation and compliance standards Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Experience working within local authority or public sector environments is desirable Additional Information Based within a supportive and professional team environment Opportunity to contribute to meaningful housing improvements across the district Initial 3-month contract with potential for extension If you're ready to bring your expertise to a forward-thinking council and help deliver high-quality housing services, we'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch with your CV and availability.
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Building Surveyor Location: North West Leicestershire District Council Rate: £30.39 per hour (Inside IR35) Contract: Initial 3-month assignment Hours: Full-time North West Leicestershire District Council is seeking an experienced and proactive Building Surveyor to join their Responsive Repairs, Voids and Minor Works Team. This is a key technical role supporting the council's domestic rented housing portfolio, with a strong focus on quality assurance, compliance, and strategic asset management. Key Responsibilities As Building Surveyor, you will act as a senior professional advisor, delivering high-quality surveying services across a broad range of responsibilities: Lead defect diagnostics and resolution, including damp and mould cases Conduct measured surveys and prepare specifications, orders, and contract documentation Manage stock condition surveys, asset registers, and life cycle cost plans Support budget preparation, feasibility reporting, and financial monitoring Undertake inspections to identify statutory non-compliance and building fabric failures Support disrepair cases and attend court as a witness when required Oversee external contractors and ensure compliance with council policies and procedures Ensure adherence to Building Regulations, Planning, and CDM legislation Contribute to the Council's Zero Carbon roadmap and Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards Design and manage scopes of work, monitor progress, and evaluate completed projects Liaise with tenants to accommodate special requirements during works Provide technical advice for residential permission requests Lead or support project teams for new council buildings, acquisitions, and disposals What We're Looking For Strong technical expertise in building surveying and housing asset management Proven ability to manage complex projects and resolve disputes effectively Knowledge of relevant legislation and compliance standards Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Experience working within local authority or public sector environments is desirable Additional Information Based within a supportive and professional team environment Opportunity to contribute to meaningful housing improvements across the district Initial 3-month contract with potential for extension If you're ready to bring your expertise to a forward-thinking council and help deliver high-quality housing services, we'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch with your CV and availability.
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Leeds About My Client My client is a nationally leading, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy established over a decade ago. With a strong presence across the UK, they deliver comprehensive construction solutions, from Cost Management and Project Management to Building Consultancy and Safety, Health & Environment services. Their team supports diverse sectors, including education, healthcare, retail, leisure, and residential. They pride themselves on strong client relationships, excellence in service, and delivering projects that consistently meet vision, quality, and budget targets. The Role: My client is seeking a proactive Quantity Surveyor or an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their QS team in Leeds. This role is a hybrid of traditional QS duties, Contract Administration, and Employer's Agent responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Cost Management & Quantity Surveying Prepare cost plans, budgets, and cash flow forecasts Manage valuations, change control, and cost reporting throughout projects Lead commercial negotiations with contractors and suppliers Contract Administration Administer construction contracts in compliance with JCT, NEC, or other standard forms Manage instructing works, issuing of variations, extensions of time, and associated cost impact assessments Maintain formal records and correspondence to support contractual clarity Employer's Agent Duties Act as the client's trusted representative on-site and in meetings Oversee contractor performance, quality, compliance, and programme delivery Liaise with clients, design teams, stakeholders, and supply chain for successful project delivery General QS Support Deliver tender packages, perform cost analysis, and assist in procurement evaluations Support post-contract services, defect resolution, and final account settlements Maintain accurate records and document control across all project phases What They Offer Access to a broad variety of projects, from schools and retail rollouts to major hospitality and public sector schemes Being part of a collaborative, highly qualified team with nearly 200 years of collective experience A supportive environment investing in continuous professional development and career growth If this sounds like the next step in your career, please apply or contact Charlie Voss on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed).
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Leeds About My Client My client is a nationally leading, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy established over a decade ago. With a strong presence across the UK, they deliver comprehensive construction solutions, from Cost Management and Project Management to Building Consultancy and Safety, Health & Environment services. Their team supports diverse sectors, including education, healthcare, retail, leisure, and residential. They pride themselves on strong client relationships, excellence in service, and delivering projects that consistently meet vision, quality, and budget targets. The Role: My client is seeking a proactive Quantity Surveyor or an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their QS team in Leeds. This role is a hybrid of traditional QS duties, Contract Administration, and Employer's Agent responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Cost Management & Quantity Surveying Prepare cost plans, budgets, and cash flow forecasts Manage valuations, change control, and cost reporting throughout projects Lead commercial negotiations with contractors and suppliers Contract Administration Administer construction contracts in compliance with JCT, NEC, or other standard forms Manage instructing works, issuing of variations, extensions of time, and associated cost impact assessments Maintain formal records and correspondence to support contractual clarity Employer's Agent Duties Act as the client's trusted representative on-site and in meetings Oversee contractor performance, quality, compliance, and programme delivery Liaise with clients, design teams, stakeholders, and supply chain for successful project delivery General QS Support Deliver tender packages, perform cost analysis, and assist in procurement evaluations Support post-contract services, defect resolution, and final account settlements Maintain accurate records and document control across all project phases What They Offer Access to a broad variety of projects, from schools and retail rollouts to major hospitality and public sector schemes Being part of a collaborative, highly qualified team with nearly 200 years of collective experience A supportive environment investing in continuous professional development and career growth If this sounds like the next step in your career, please apply or contact Charlie Voss on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed).
Building Control Surveyor opportunity in Essex Your new company Excellent opportunity to join a Local Authority in Essex as a Building Control Surveyor. In this role you will ensure that construction projects comply with building regulations and associated legislation. You will work with a variety of property, from residential developments to commercial builds. This is an excellent opportunity if you are looking to join a team offering varied and interesting work and career development opportunities. Your new role As the Building Control Surveyor you will assess and approve plans and applications for compliance with building regulations. As part of this you will be required to conduct site inspections and provide advice to clients and contractors on technical regulatory matters. You will need to identify non-compliant issues and ensure necessary corrective actions are taken. You will work alongside an experienced team and will manage your own caseload from the outset. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role, you should be registered at a minimum level of class 2 with the BSR. Experience gained in a similar role is preferred and you should be able to demonstrate strong knowledge of building regulations, construction standards and Health and Safety. A driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes is required for this role. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary, flexible and agile working opportunities, ongoing CPD, generous annual leave entitlement and local government pension scheme. 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. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Building Control Surveyor opportunity in Essex Your new company Excellent opportunity to join a Local Authority in Essex as a Building Control Surveyor. In this role you will ensure that construction projects comply with building regulations and associated legislation. You will work with a variety of property, from residential developments to commercial builds. This is an excellent opportunity if you are looking to join a team offering varied and interesting work and career development opportunities. Your new role As the Building Control Surveyor you will assess and approve plans and applications for compliance with building regulations. As part of this you will be required to conduct site inspections and provide advice to clients and contractors on technical regulatory matters. You will need to identify non-compliant issues and ensure necessary corrective actions are taken. You will work alongside an experienced team and will manage your own caseload from the outset. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role, you should be registered at a minimum level of class 2 with the BSR. Experience gained in a similar role is preferred and you should be able to demonstrate strong knowledge of building regulations, construction standards and Health and Safety. A driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes is required for this role. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary, flexible and agile working opportunities, ongoing CPD, generous annual leave entitlement and local government pension scheme. 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. #
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Kingston Upon Thames, London
Bennett & Game are proud to represent a highly experienced commercial roofing and cladding specialist based in Greater London. Established in 1979, our client has built over 45 years of expertise with a close-knit team of around 25 industry professionals delivering projects across London and the South of England. With annual turnover between 8 million and 10 million, the company consistently secures high-value contracts. Their project portfolio spans re-roofing existing commercial and industrial buildings, heritage-sensitive restorations like the Barnes Methodist Church slate roof with integrated photovoltaic panels, large-scale refurbishments, and sustainable rooftop solutions including green, white, and solar-integrated systems that turn unused rooftop space into revenue-generating assets. With sustained growth and a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and integrity, our client is now seeking a Business Development Manager to drive sales strategy and secure new contracts across the region. In this role, you will shape the future of the business by identifying opportunities, building relationships with key stakeholders such as contractors and surveyors, and representing the company professionally at networking events and client meetings Business Development Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: 40k - 65k Company Car or Car Allowance 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Hybrid Working Quarterly Team Away Days Free Parking Retail discount package 200 annual wellbeing allowance + additional wellbeing time Business Development Manager Job Overview Own and deliver the commercial roofing sales strategy across London and the South Act as brand ambassador, forging trusted relationships with clients, consultants, and specifiers Identify and pursue new business opportunities with developers, contractors, and surveyors Attend and represent the company at meetings, networking events, and industry functions Monitor and report on performance metrics including pipeline, win rate, and revenue targets Business Development Manager Job Requirements Proven experience in business development or sales, ideally within construction, roofing, or building materials Strong communication and relationship-building skills with an ability to influence key stakeholders Self-driven and strategic, able to take ownership and drive results Familiarity with the London/South East roofing market and its specification processes is a plus Comfortable using CRM systems (HubSpot or similar) to track activities and opportunities Full UK driving licence and ability to travel to client and site locations Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. 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.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Bennett & Game are proud to represent a highly experienced commercial roofing and cladding specialist based in Greater London. Established in 1979, our client has built over 45 years of expertise with a close-knit team of around 25 industry professionals delivering projects across London and the South of England. With annual turnover between 8 million and 10 million, the company consistently secures high-value contracts. Their project portfolio spans re-roofing existing commercial and industrial buildings, heritage-sensitive restorations like the Barnes Methodist Church slate roof with integrated photovoltaic panels, large-scale refurbishments, and sustainable rooftop solutions including green, white, and solar-integrated systems that turn unused rooftop space into revenue-generating assets. With sustained growth and a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and integrity, our client is now seeking a Business Development Manager to drive sales strategy and secure new contracts across the region. In this role, you will shape the future of the business by identifying opportunities, building relationships with key stakeholders such as contractors and surveyors, and representing the company professionally at networking events and client meetings Business Development Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: 40k - 65k Company Car or Car Allowance 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Hybrid Working Quarterly Team Away Days Free Parking Retail discount package 200 annual wellbeing allowance + additional wellbeing time Business Development Manager Job Overview Own and deliver the commercial roofing sales strategy across London and the South Act as brand ambassador, forging trusted relationships with clients, consultants, and specifiers Identify and pursue new business opportunities with developers, contractors, and surveyors Attend and represent the company at meetings, networking events, and industry functions Monitor and report on performance metrics including pipeline, win rate, and revenue targets Business Development Manager Job Requirements Proven experience in business development or sales, ideally within construction, roofing, or building materials Strong communication and relationship-building skills with an ability to influence key stakeholders Self-driven and strategic, able to take ownership and drive results Familiarity with the London/South East roofing market and its specification processes is a plus Comfortable using CRM systems (HubSpot or similar) to track activities and opportunities Full UK driving licence and ability to travel to client and site locations Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. 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.
Joshua Robert Recruitment
St. Albans, Hertfordshire
We are seeking an experienced and professionally qualified Building Surveyor / Facilities Manager to take a key role in the care, maintenance, and long-term planning of a significant and diverse property portfolio for a large charitable organisation. This important role supports the ongoing stewardship of clergy housing and diocesan buildings, ensuring they are safe, functional, and well maintained for those who live and work within them. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver inspections across the clergy housing stock Produce detailed building condition surveys and reports Develop and manage planned maintenance programmes Oversee reactive repairs, upgrades and refurbishment projects Manage and monitor contractor performance, ensuring works are delivered to quality, time and budget Provide technical advice to stakeholders on property issues, regulatory compliance, and health & safety matters Maintain accurate property records and assist in budget forecasting for maintenance works What We Are Looking For MRICS (or equivalent chartered status) essential Proven experience in building condition surveys, maintenance planning, and contractor management Strong understanding of traditional and modern construction methods Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A methodical, professional and service-led approach A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the diocese Desirable Experience Experience working with ecclesiastical, listed, or heritage buildings Knowledge of building compliance, H&S legislation, and environmental sustainability in property What s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive, values-driven working environment Opportunity to make a positive impact in a role that supports clergy and local communities Hybrid working with flexibility depending on location
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
We are seeking an experienced and professionally qualified Building Surveyor / Facilities Manager to take a key role in the care, maintenance, and long-term planning of a significant and diverse property portfolio for a large charitable organisation. This important role supports the ongoing stewardship of clergy housing and diocesan buildings, ensuring they are safe, functional, and well maintained for those who live and work within them. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver inspections across the clergy housing stock Produce detailed building condition surveys and reports Develop and manage planned maintenance programmes Oversee reactive repairs, upgrades and refurbishment projects Manage and monitor contractor performance, ensuring works are delivered to quality, time and budget Provide technical advice to stakeholders on property issues, regulatory compliance, and health & safety matters Maintain accurate property records and assist in budget forecasting for maintenance works What We Are Looking For MRICS (or equivalent chartered status) essential Proven experience in building condition surveys, maintenance planning, and contractor management Strong understanding of traditional and modern construction methods Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A methodical, professional and service-led approach A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the diocese Desirable Experience Experience working with ecclesiastical, listed, or heritage buildings Knowledge of building compliance, H&S legislation, and environmental sustainability in property What s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive, values-driven working environment Opportunity to make a positive impact in a role that supports clergy and local communities Hybrid working with flexibility depending on location
Associate Director Rural Surveying Harrogate Leading National Consultancy We are looking for an experienced rural surveyor to join a well-established national consultancy as an Associate Director based in Harrogate. This is a key role in a growing team, offering a broad range of work, high-profile clients, and strong opportunities for career progression. The Role: Lead on the management of diverse rural estates across the region Provide high-quality advice to private and institutional clients Handle landlord and tenant matters, valuations, strategic estate reviews and more Develop client relationships and help grow the rural business Mentor junior staff and contribute to team leadership Why Join: Work on some of the most interesting and high-value rural portfolios in the country Enjoy real variety estate management, consultancy, strategy, and rural professional work Flexible working and a strong team culture Clear pathway to Director and long-term career growth What We re Looking For: MRICS qualified with solid experience in rural surveying Strong understanding of estate management and rural consultancy Commercial thinker with a proactive approach Good communicator who enjoys building trusted client relationships Location: Harrogate office with flexible and hybrid working options Salary: Excellent package based on experience, with bonus and benefits This is a great opportunity for an ambitious surveyor looking to take the next step with a highly respected consultancy.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Associate Director Rural Surveying Harrogate Leading National Consultancy We are looking for an experienced rural surveyor to join a well-established national consultancy as an Associate Director based in Harrogate. This is a key role in a growing team, offering a broad range of work, high-profile clients, and strong opportunities for career progression. The Role: Lead on the management of diverse rural estates across the region Provide high-quality advice to private and institutional clients Handle landlord and tenant matters, valuations, strategic estate reviews and more Develop client relationships and help grow the rural business Mentor junior staff and contribute to team leadership Why Join: Work on some of the most interesting and high-value rural portfolios in the country Enjoy real variety estate management, consultancy, strategy, and rural professional work Flexible working and a strong team culture Clear pathway to Director and long-term career growth What We re Looking For: MRICS qualified with solid experience in rural surveying Strong understanding of estate management and rural consultancy Commercial thinker with a proactive approach Good communicator who enjoys building trusted client relationships Location: Harrogate office with flexible and hybrid working options Salary: Excellent package based on experience, with bonus and benefits This is a great opportunity for an ambitious surveyor looking to take the next step with a highly respected consultancy.
Are you a Gas Manager, seeking your next contract? My client has an immediate opportunity for a Domestic & Commercial Gas Manager to manage Servicing and Repairs, throughout Wiltshire. The successful candidate will be responsible for the delivery of gas servicing and repairs of tenanted homes and corporate and commercial properties, as well as undertake the management of the Gas Engineers, and Gas Surveyors. Responsibilities: Oversee the operational function of the Gas teams, to ensure the most effective and economical use of resources and skill in line with statutory requirements Ensure that all work is carried out within the priority period and within the cost parameters and standards of the contract. Work in partnership with the Operations Manager-Trade Services to maintain the Gas Safe registration though regular audits verifying and keeping up to date with registration rules. Resulting in meeting the annual inspections by Gas Safe. Management of 3rd party audits via specialist contractor to enhance engineer performance and implementation of improvements. Monthly reporting & recording of Schedule of Rates reports for contractual requirements and finance reporting Monthly reporting on no access case in relation to Gas Servicing and production of evidence for court hearings in relation to no access cases. Carry out risk assessments and prepare method statement where necessary. Oversee the management of staff and materials including quality required to ensure completion work ensuing contingency plans are in place to meet deadlines Prepare Estimates for work as requested from the Operational Manager-Trade Services and Operational Manager-Technical Services for the delivery of capital projects. Oversee performance of operatives and to minimise discrepancies ad hoc pre and post inspections. Responsible for current Gas, LPG and Oil regulations are adhered, communicated and appropriate action taken if not up to date to ensure compliance. Maintain the quality management system and ensure procedures are carried out in accordance with BS EN ISO 9002. Report on non-conformances and ensure corrective action is taken. Requirements: Appropriate trade qualification (NVQ). Work related to degree level within the gas or building industry Gas Safe Registration for both Commercial and Domestic installations HNC / ONC Heating and Plumbing / Building services Engineering Current driving licence To apply, please attach a copy of your CV
Sep 04, 2025
Seasonal
Are you a Gas Manager, seeking your next contract? My client has an immediate opportunity for a Domestic & Commercial Gas Manager to manage Servicing and Repairs, throughout Wiltshire. The successful candidate will be responsible for the delivery of gas servicing and repairs of tenanted homes and corporate and commercial properties, as well as undertake the management of the Gas Engineers, and Gas Surveyors. Responsibilities: Oversee the operational function of the Gas teams, to ensure the most effective and economical use of resources and skill in line with statutory requirements Ensure that all work is carried out within the priority period and within the cost parameters and standards of the contract. Work in partnership with the Operations Manager-Trade Services to maintain the Gas Safe registration though regular audits verifying and keeping up to date with registration rules. Resulting in meeting the annual inspections by Gas Safe. Management of 3rd party audits via specialist contractor to enhance engineer performance and implementation of improvements. Monthly reporting & recording of Schedule of Rates reports for contractual requirements and finance reporting Monthly reporting on no access case in relation to Gas Servicing and production of evidence for court hearings in relation to no access cases. Carry out risk assessments and prepare method statement where necessary. Oversee the management of staff and materials including quality required to ensure completion work ensuing contingency plans are in place to meet deadlines Prepare Estimates for work as requested from the Operational Manager-Trade Services and Operational Manager-Technical Services for the delivery of capital projects. Oversee performance of operatives and to minimise discrepancies ad hoc pre and post inspections. Responsible for current Gas, LPG and Oil regulations are adhered, communicated and appropriate action taken if not up to date to ensure compliance. Maintain the quality management system and ensure procedures are carried out in accordance with BS EN ISO 9002. Report on non-conformances and ensure corrective action is taken. Requirements: Appropriate trade qualification (NVQ). Work related to degree level within the gas or building industry Gas Safe Registration for both Commercial and Domestic installations HNC / ONC Heating and Plumbing / Building services Engineering Current driving licence To apply, please attach a copy of your CV
I am looking for a Building Surveyor to join a social housing and support services company that operate in and around the North Staffordshire region. The main role will be supporting their Responsive Repairs and maintenance teams, carrying out 6 surveys a day. The Building Surveyor will benefit from a 2k car allowance and hybrid working. Benefits of this role: 2K Car allowance 1 day in the office 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme and life insurance up to 3X salary Building Surveyor duties: To carry out in-depth surveys to properties, including diagnosing complex faults and failures, undertaking appropriate inspections as required across voids and responsive repairs Inspect, measure, and schedule works issued including, pre-inspections and preparation of diagrams or drawings necessary to undertake the work To prepare detailed specifications including Nat fed 8 rates, including the overseeing of contractors delivery of works, whilst managing quality, value for money, and progress, all in line with contract terms and customer expectations Complete inspections and surveys you will carry out Damp Mould and Condensation Inspections and provide solutions that align with ombudsman recommendations (AWAABs Law) Building Surveyor requirements: 2 years of post-qualification experience within a social housing maintenance surveyor role and across core trades Experience using SOR's Social Housing experience Must be able to write up remedial actions within all reports HND/ HNC and health and safety qualifications If you are interested in this Building Surveyor role, get in contact with Jazmin on (url removed) / (phone number removed)
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
I am looking for a Building Surveyor to join a social housing and support services company that operate in and around the North Staffordshire region. The main role will be supporting their Responsive Repairs and maintenance teams, carrying out 6 surveys a day. The Building Surveyor will benefit from a 2k car allowance and hybrid working. Benefits of this role: 2K Car allowance 1 day in the office 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme and life insurance up to 3X salary Building Surveyor duties: To carry out in-depth surveys to properties, including diagnosing complex faults and failures, undertaking appropriate inspections as required across voids and responsive repairs Inspect, measure, and schedule works issued including, pre-inspections and preparation of diagrams or drawings necessary to undertake the work To prepare detailed specifications including Nat fed 8 rates, including the overseeing of contractors delivery of works, whilst managing quality, value for money, and progress, all in line with contract terms and customer expectations Complete inspections and surveys you will carry out Damp Mould and Condensation Inspections and provide solutions that align with ombudsman recommendations (AWAABs Law) Building Surveyor requirements: 2 years of post-qualification experience within a social housing maintenance surveyor role and across core trades Experience using SOR's Social Housing experience Must be able to write up remedial actions within all reports HND/ HNC and health and safety qualifications If you are interested in this Building Surveyor role, get in contact with Jazmin on (url removed) / (phone number removed)
Randstad Construction & Property
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Exciting Interim opportunity to work for a rapidly growth Local Authority. Currently this client is in need of an experienced Maintenance Surveyor with a successful track record working within the Housing sector to join our newly formed Repairs and Maintenance team. The main objective for this council is to improve the living conditions for residents across the borough. Role Responsibilities: Work as part of a multi-disciplinary property team focused on planned and responsive property maintenance and investment. Deal with repairs & maintenance, providing appropriate remedies and strategies to address any building related issues and resident's concerns. Work as part of project teams to oversee cyclical and capital work projects, including providing specifications and advice for internal processes and tender bids. Identify issues and provide options for resolving them at earliest possible stage and where appropriate recommend systems and procedural improvements for the future. Essential Experience: Have good knowledge of Local Authority procedures, policies and standards which are relevant to their role. To have managed a residential portfolio with a focus on cyclical maintenance and capital works. To have confidence in bringing forward new ideas on how we can improve the current strategy in place. To have a full understanding of all Health & Safety building regulations and be able to confidently discuss these during team meets. Still searching? Not all of our vacancies are on our website yet. We're happy to provide a tailored careers guidance service, so for the best chance of finding your ideal opportunity, get in touch with one of our specialist consultants and we will be able to support you with your job search. Randstad CPE 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 more than 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.
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Exciting Interim opportunity to work for a rapidly growth Local Authority. Currently this client is in need of an experienced Maintenance Surveyor with a successful track record working within the Housing sector to join our newly formed Repairs and Maintenance team. The main objective for this council is to improve the living conditions for residents across the borough. Role Responsibilities: Work as part of a multi-disciplinary property team focused on planned and responsive property maintenance and investment. Deal with repairs & maintenance, providing appropriate remedies and strategies to address any building related issues and resident's concerns. Work as part of project teams to oversee cyclical and capital work projects, including providing specifications and advice for internal processes and tender bids. Identify issues and provide options for resolving them at earliest possible stage and where appropriate recommend systems and procedural improvements for the future. Essential Experience: Have good knowledge of Local Authority procedures, policies and standards which are relevant to their role. To have managed a residential portfolio with a focus on cyclical maintenance and capital works. To have confidence in bringing forward new ideas on how we can improve the current strategy in place. To have a full understanding of all Health & Safety building regulations and be able to confidently discuss these during team meets. Still searching? Not all of our vacancies are on our website yet. We're happy to provide a tailored careers guidance service, so for the best chance of finding your ideal opportunity, get in touch with one of our specialist consultants and we will be able to support you with your job search. Randstad CPE 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 more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Associate Quantity Surveyor Your new role As an Associate Quantity Surveyor, you will lead the delivery of cost consultancy services across a range of projects, for cladding, remediation, and major refurb works under the Building Safety Act. You'll work across both pre- and post-contract phases, contribute to internal systems development, and support junior team members. This role is central to the business' strategy to reduce outsourcing and build a high-performing internal QS function. You'll report directly to the Directors and collaborate closely with the wider team. What you'll need to succeed Minimum 5 years post-MRICS experience Proven ability to generate fees and grow client accounts Strong background in cost consultancy, ideally across public and private sector projects Experience with two-stage tender analysis, monthly cost reporting, and cost database development Commercial awareness and understanding of fee targets Comfortable with business development and client-facing responsibilities Strong systems knowledge and ability to improve internal processes Collaborative mindset and ability to integrate into a growing, multidisciplinary team What you'll get in return Salary between £65,000-£90,000 depending on experience Discretionary bonus based on individual and team performance Opportunity to shape and grow the internal QS offering Direct influence on team structure and business development strategy Flexible working options available 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 on your career. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Associate Quantity Surveyor Your new role As an Associate Quantity Surveyor, you will lead the delivery of cost consultancy services across a range of projects, for cladding, remediation, and major refurb works under the Building Safety Act. You'll work across both pre- and post-contract phases, contribute to internal systems development, and support junior team members. This role is central to the business' strategy to reduce outsourcing and build a high-performing internal QS function. You'll report directly to the Directors and collaborate closely with the wider team. What you'll need to succeed Minimum 5 years post-MRICS experience Proven ability to generate fees and grow client accounts Strong background in cost consultancy, ideally across public and private sector projects Experience with two-stage tender analysis, monthly cost reporting, and cost database development Commercial awareness and understanding of fee targets Comfortable with business development and client-facing responsibilities Strong systems knowledge and ability to improve internal processes Collaborative mindset and ability to integrate into a growing, multidisciplinary team What you'll get in return Salary between £65,000-£90,000 depending on experience Discretionary bonus based on individual and team performance Opportunity to shape and grow the internal QS offering Direct influence on team structure and business development strategy Flexible working options available 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 on your career. #
Fantastic Opportunity for a motivated Building Surveyor based in the Southwest Your new company Your new Organisation is responsible for the management of some 2,600 residential properties across 65 developments throughout England. Forty-eight of these developments, representing 2,000 units, are 'retirement' developments where ownership of property is restricted to those over the age of at least 55 years old. The retirement portfolio is the predominant part of the organisation's management business. Your new role As Building Surveyor, you will have overall responsibility for the maintenance of the buildings and equipment on each of the developments within your geographical 'patch'. You should appreciate that in retirement developments there are usually lifts, alarms, automatic doors and other related equipment, so a surveyor who has an understanding of such M&E-related systems would be an ideal addition to the team. You will report to the Technical Director, who is part of the company's management team, on all aspects of contracts and the technical administration of estates under management. Furthermore, on most of the retirement developments there is also an Owners' Board, constituted of those living in the development. You will also be expected to account to these boards on relevant technical issues. The organisation has two home-based Regional Estates Managers, each covering an appropriate geographical area. You will be expected to liaise with your Regional Manager as necessary and to keep him or her fully apprised of progress on matters on which you are working. Day-to-day duties will include the following: Undertake new build development inspections/surveys Condition Surveys Mechanical and Electrical equipment surveys Undertake Small Works (reactive maintenance projects) Undertake Major Works across all sites/projects Risk assessments/Health and Safety responsibilities. What you'll need to succeed Essential Knowledge/Experience Extensive knowledge of the common faults in the methods of repairing, maintaining and improving a residential property, while also having a good knowledge of the legal framework relating to the construction and maintenance of residential properties. Knowledge of Leasehold Management and the preparation or issuing of Section 20 notices. Good understanding of the fundamentals of stock condition assessments and planned maintenance programming. At least 3 years' worth of experience of commissioning or supervising maintenance work. Ability to write specifications for all common areas of repair, maintenance and small-scale improvement in residential property. Maths and English to GCSE or equivalent and HNC/HND in Building. Ability to carry out basic technical drawings to explain detailed requests to contractors. Must have a UK driving licence. Desirable Knowledge/Experience. Knowledge of the Retirement Housing Sector. Previous use of hand-held maintenance IT equipment Presentation skills in small group settings. To staff and tenants. Membership of a professional body i.e., CIOB or similar. What you'll get in return Car allowance and 45p a mile mileage 25 days annual leave 6% company pension contribution Hybrid working What you need to do now If you are interested in the opportunity, please apply online today! Or feel free to contact a member of the Hays team today to discuss opportunities across the market. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Fantastic Opportunity for a motivated Building Surveyor based in the Southwest Your new company Your new Organisation is responsible for the management of some 2,600 residential properties across 65 developments throughout England. Forty-eight of these developments, representing 2,000 units, are 'retirement' developments where ownership of property is restricted to those over the age of at least 55 years old. The retirement portfolio is the predominant part of the organisation's management business. Your new role As Building Surveyor, you will have overall responsibility for the maintenance of the buildings and equipment on each of the developments within your geographical 'patch'. You should appreciate that in retirement developments there are usually lifts, alarms, automatic doors and other related equipment, so a surveyor who has an understanding of such M&E-related systems would be an ideal addition to the team. You will report to the Technical Director, who is part of the company's management team, on all aspects of contracts and the technical administration of estates under management. Furthermore, on most of the retirement developments there is also an Owners' Board, constituted of those living in the development. You will also be expected to account to these boards on relevant technical issues. The organisation has two home-based Regional Estates Managers, each covering an appropriate geographical area. You will be expected to liaise with your Regional Manager as necessary and to keep him or her fully apprised of progress on matters on which you are working. Day-to-day duties will include the following: Undertake new build development inspections/surveys Condition Surveys Mechanical and Electrical equipment surveys Undertake Small Works (reactive maintenance projects) Undertake Major Works across all sites/projects Risk assessments/Health and Safety responsibilities. What you'll need to succeed Essential Knowledge/Experience Extensive knowledge of the common faults in the methods of repairing, maintaining and improving a residential property, while also having a good knowledge of the legal framework relating to the construction and maintenance of residential properties. Knowledge of Leasehold Management and the preparation or issuing of Section 20 notices. Good understanding of the fundamentals of stock condition assessments and planned maintenance programming. At least 3 years' worth of experience of commissioning or supervising maintenance work. Ability to write specifications for all common areas of repair, maintenance and small-scale improvement in residential property. Maths and English to GCSE or equivalent and HNC/HND in Building. Ability to carry out basic technical drawings to explain detailed requests to contractors. Must have a UK driving licence. Desirable Knowledge/Experience. Knowledge of the Retirement Housing Sector. Previous use of hand-held maintenance IT equipment Presentation skills in small group settings. To staff and tenants. Membership of a professional body i.e., CIOB or similar. What you'll get in return Car allowance and 45p a mile mileage 25 days annual leave 6% company pension contribution Hybrid working What you need to do now If you are interested in the opportunity, please apply online today! Or feel free to contact a member of the Hays team today to discuss opportunities across the market. #
We are looking for an MRICS Valuation and Landlord and Tenant Surveyor to join a team specialising in the property industry. This role involves delivering high-quality valuations and landlord-tenant advisory services, ensuring compliance with professional standards in a role which offers the benefit of a hybrid of the best of public and private sector working. Client Details Our client is a forward-thinking property services organisation operating across the UK. With a strong reputation for delivering innovative and effective solutions in commercial property, the business is known for its collaborative team culture and expertise in both public and private sector projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing company at the forefront of property consultancy, working across multiple asset classes in healthcare, local government, education and office sectors Description Conduct property valuations in line with RICS Red Book standards. Prepare detailed valuation reports for a range of property types. Provide landlord and tenant advisory services, including lease renewals and rent reviews and lease restructuring. Analyse and interpret property market data to support valuation work. Advise on property investment opportunities and risks. Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Collaborate with colleagues to deliver integrated property solutions. Build and maintain strong relationships. Profile The successful candidate for this MRICS Valuation and Landlord and Tenant Surveyor job should have: MRICS qualification with experience of valuation and landlord-tenant matters or working towards APC. Strong knowledge of the property industry and relevant legislation and market trends. Proven experience in conducting property valuations and lease negotiations. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. Ability to meet deadlines effectively. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Job Offer Competitive salary of circa 50K - 60K per annum, dependent on expertise Access to a public sector pension scheme. Generous holiday and flexibility to support work-life balance. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Next Steps Contact Steph McKay to find out more about the recruitment of this position and to request a full job description. Please give her a call on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) to have a confidential discussion about this role, or send a CV over now to apply. CVs will be considered upon receipt.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
We are looking for an MRICS Valuation and Landlord and Tenant Surveyor to join a team specialising in the property industry. This role involves delivering high-quality valuations and landlord-tenant advisory services, ensuring compliance with professional standards in a role which offers the benefit of a hybrid of the best of public and private sector working. Client Details Our client is a forward-thinking property services organisation operating across the UK. With a strong reputation for delivering innovative and effective solutions in commercial property, the business is known for its collaborative team culture and expertise in both public and private sector projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing company at the forefront of property consultancy, working across multiple asset classes in healthcare, local government, education and office sectors Description Conduct property valuations in line with RICS Red Book standards. Prepare detailed valuation reports for a range of property types. Provide landlord and tenant advisory services, including lease renewals and rent reviews and lease restructuring. Analyse and interpret property market data to support valuation work. Advise on property investment opportunities and risks. Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Collaborate with colleagues to deliver integrated property solutions. Build and maintain strong relationships. Profile The successful candidate for this MRICS Valuation and Landlord and Tenant Surveyor job should have: MRICS qualification with experience of valuation and landlord-tenant matters or working towards APC. Strong knowledge of the property industry and relevant legislation and market trends. Proven experience in conducting property valuations and lease negotiations. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. Ability to meet deadlines effectively. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Job Offer Competitive salary of circa 50K - 60K per annum, dependent on expertise Access to a public sector pension scheme. Generous holiday and flexibility to support work-life balance. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Next Steps Contact Steph McKay to find out more about the recruitment of this position and to request a full job description. Please give her a call on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) to have a confidential discussion about this role, or send a CV over now to apply. CVs will be considered upon receipt.
Building Surveyor Vacancy Are you passionate about shaping the built environment? Do you thrive on turning architectural visions into reality? If you're ready to take your career to new heights, apply now and be part of an exciting journey!This leading consultancy firm specialises in property and construction services. They work with a diverse range of public and private sector clients, delivering innovative solutions across new-build and refurbishment projects. As a Building Surveyor, you'll play a pivotal role in projects. Your primary focus will be on contract administration, ensuring seamless execution from inception to completion. Here's what you'll be doing: 1. Contract Management: You'll manage all types of programs and contracts proactively. This includes chairing meetings, monitoring work progress, recording delays, and exercising budgetary control. 2. Quality Assurance: You'll examine and analyse contract documents, ensuring compliance with BREEAM and Section 106 clauses. Your attention to detail will contribute to the successful delivery of high-quality projects. 3. Client Liaison: You'll collaborate closely with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders. Your excellent communication skills will be essential in maintaining strong relationships and addressing any project-related queries. 4. Technical Expertise: Drawing from your contract administration experience, you'll provide professional advice on all aspects of property and construction. Whether it's assessing site conditions, managing labour, or controlling costs, you'll be the go-to expert. Qualifications and Skills: • Bachelor's degree in building surveying or related field • 5 years of practical experience • Proficiency in relevant software tools (AutoCAD, MS Project, etc.) • Strong organisational skills and an eye for detail • Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team. They value innovation, integrity, and excellence and, as part of this team, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact on the built environment. They offer competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work culture. 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 on your career. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Building Surveyor Vacancy Are you passionate about shaping the built environment? Do you thrive on turning architectural visions into reality? If you're ready to take your career to new heights, apply now and be part of an exciting journey!This leading consultancy firm specialises in property and construction services. They work with a diverse range of public and private sector clients, delivering innovative solutions across new-build and refurbishment projects. As a Building Surveyor, you'll play a pivotal role in projects. Your primary focus will be on contract administration, ensuring seamless execution from inception to completion. Here's what you'll be doing: 1. Contract Management: You'll manage all types of programs and contracts proactively. This includes chairing meetings, monitoring work progress, recording delays, and exercising budgetary control. 2. Quality Assurance: You'll examine and analyse contract documents, ensuring compliance with BREEAM and Section 106 clauses. Your attention to detail will contribute to the successful delivery of high-quality projects. 3. Client Liaison: You'll collaborate closely with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders. Your excellent communication skills will be essential in maintaining strong relationships and addressing any project-related queries. 4. Technical Expertise: Drawing from your contract administration experience, you'll provide professional advice on all aspects of property and construction. Whether it's assessing site conditions, managing labour, or controlling costs, you'll be the go-to expert. Qualifications and Skills: • Bachelor's degree in building surveying or related field • 5 years of practical experience • Proficiency in relevant software tools (AutoCAD, MS Project, etc.) • Strong organisational skills and an eye for detail • Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team. They value innovation, integrity, and excellence and, as part of this team, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact on the built environment. They offer competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work culture. 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 on your career. #
Firmin Recruit is delighted to be working with our well-established, successful, and forward-thinking company, who is looking for an articulate and experienced Building Surveyor to join their business. The ideal candidate will be analytical and perspective with excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a professional, courteous, and respectful manner. The suitable candidate will need to be able to work without supervision, but will be team-oriented as well as showing flexibility, commitment, and be commercially aware. To be considered for this role, candidates must be a Chartered Surveyor (MRICS/FRICS) and an RICS Registered Valuer and be able to show they have extensive valuation and landlord & tenant knowledge within the commercial and residential development sector. Candidates must hold a clean, full UK driving licence and be able to provide their own or have everyday access to a vehicle (with business insurance) for this role. OVERVIEW OF ROLE Working within the Valuation and Leasehold Department, assisting in providing a range of professional surveying services, including property valuation and Landlord and Tenant advice. SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Assist our team of Chartered Surveyors in their work, including: - Conducting all professional work, including rent reviews and lease renewals, whilst also identifying potential opportunities to re-gear existing leases. Undertake a wide range of valuation instructions, using the comparative, investment, and residual methods, which will be a combination of both portfolio and loan security work for major institutions, property companies, and banks. Valuing properties by applying expert knowledge and awareness of the local property market. Taking accurate measurements of sites and premises. Assessing the impact of a major development in terms of economic viability and environmental impact. Visiting sites at all stages of development, from green field to foundations and completed buildings. Writing detailed reports on property for purposes such as rent reviews, investment potential, valuations for secured lending, and other purposes, and marketability. Negotiating with confidence, orally and in writing, on issues such as rents. Applying appropriate law for landlord and tenant negotiations and enforcing health and safety regulations. assessing properties for capital taxation, acquisitions, and disposals. Dealing with leasehold enfranchisement and understanding its legislation. Making Planning, Environmental, and other Statutory enquiries Legislation Up-to-date knowledge of : Red Book RICS Valuation, maintaining professional standards and complying with its mandatory rules, best practice guidance, and related commentary for undertaking asset valuations. Current RICS legislation Current relevant legislation RICS Measuring Standards Rating Consultancy Code of Practice Health and Safety regulations and requirements SKILLS REQUIRED Office/IT Administration Use and understanding of Valuation Exchange and other online sites used by clients for issuing instructions and uploading reports Using development software such as ProDev for development appraisals and Excel Spreadsheets for valuation calculations Use digital dictation and digital measuring devices Good communication skills Good IT skills Taking responsibility for own caseload, Contributing towards the team's fee, billing, and profit targets. Liaise with clients and support the team to develop the client portfolio when necessary. Support the team profile in the market and develop internal and external networks for business opportunities, identifying areas for cross-selling where appropriate. Be a member or Fellow of the RICS and an RICS registered Valuer To build and maintain good relationships between the employer and its clients, whilst actively promoting the Company by meeting and developing relationships with new and potential clients. Hours : 9 am- 5.30 pm with one hour for lunch Days : Full-time or Part-time Location : Happy for remote working or can be based in any of their branches, Gravesend, Gillingham, Maidstone, or Canterbury. Contract: Permanent or happy to take self-employed on a consultant position Driving: Must have a Driving Licence, business insurance, and full use of a car Benefits: Medicash & Benenden after one year of service, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, etc. My client is NOT looking for an APC Graduate. If you have the necessary experience and would like more information about this role, please send your C V. Firmin Recruit is an agency working on behalf of the client.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Firmin Recruit is delighted to be working with our well-established, successful, and forward-thinking company, who is looking for an articulate and experienced Building Surveyor to join their business. The ideal candidate will be analytical and perspective with excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a professional, courteous, and respectful manner. The suitable candidate will need to be able to work without supervision, but will be team-oriented as well as showing flexibility, commitment, and be commercially aware. To be considered for this role, candidates must be a Chartered Surveyor (MRICS/FRICS) and an RICS Registered Valuer and be able to show they have extensive valuation and landlord & tenant knowledge within the commercial and residential development sector. Candidates must hold a clean, full UK driving licence and be able to provide their own or have everyday access to a vehicle (with business insurance) for this role. OVERVIEW OF ROLE Working within the Valuation and Leasehold Department, assisting in providing a range of professional surveying services, including property valuation and Landlord and Tenant advice. SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Assist our team of Chartered Surveyors in their work, including: - Conducting all professional work, including rent reviews and lease renewals, whilst also identifying potential opportunities to re-gear existing leases. Undertake a wide range of valuation instructions, using the comparative, investment, and residual methods, which will be a combination of both portfolio and loan security work for major institutions, property companies, and banks. Valuing properties by applying expert knowledge and awareness of the local property market. Taking accurate measurements of sites and premises. Assessing the impact of a major development in terms of economic viability and environmental impact. Visiting sites at all stages of development, from green field to foundations and completed buildings. Writing detailed reports on property for purposes such as rent reviews, investment potential, valuations for secured lending, and other purposes, and marketability. Negotiating with confidence, orally and in writing, on issues such as rents. Applying appropriate law for landlord and tenant negotiations and enforcing health and safety regulations. assessing properties for capital taxation, acquisitions, and disposals. Dealing with leasehold enfranchisement and understanding its legislation. Making Planning, Environmental, and other Statutory enquiries Legislation Up-to-date knowledge of : Red Book RICS Valuation, maintaining professional standards and complying with its mandatory rules, best practice guidance, and related commentary for undertaking asset valuations. Current RICS legislation Current relevant legislation RICS Measuring Standards Rating Consultancy Code of Practice Health and Safety regulations and requirements SKILLS REQUIRED Office/IT Administration Use and understanding of Valuation Exchange and other online sites used by clients for issuing instructions and uploading reports Using development software such as ProDev for development appraisals and Excel Spreadsheets for valuation calculations Use digital dictation and digital measuring devices Good communication skills Good IT skills Taking responsibility for own caseload, Contributing towards the team's fee, billing, and profit targets. Liaise with clients and support the team to develop the client portfolio when necessary. Support the team profile in the market and develop internal and external networks for business opportunities, identifying areas for cross-selling where appropriate. Be a member or Fellow of the RICS and an RICS registered Valuer To build and maintain good relationships between the employer and its clients, whilst actively promoting the Company by meeting and developing relationships with new and potential clients. Hours : 9 am- 5.30 pm with one hour for lunch Days : Full-time or Part-time Location : Happy for remote working or can be based in any of their branches, Gravesend, Gillingham, Maidstone, or Canterbury. Contract: Permanent or happy to take self-employed on a consultant position Driving: Must have a Driving Licence, business insurance, and full use of a car Benefits: Medicash & Benenden after one year of service, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, etc. My client is NOT looking for an APC Graduate. If you have the necessary experience and would like more information about this role, please send your C V. Firmin Recruit is an agency working on behalf of the client.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Building Surveyor to join independent property surveying company specialising in residential inspections, delivering thorough, easy-to-understand reports that enable homebuyers to make well-informed decisions. As a Building Surveyor, you will be responsible for undertaking property surveys with a strong emphasis on accuracy, professionalism, and client care. This full-time, permanent role offers a salary range of £35,000 - £45,000 and benefits. You Will Be Responsible For Carrying out Level 1, 2, and 3 surveys to a consistently high standard Producing clear and precise reports for clients Managing your workload efficiently, ensuring quality is never compromised Contributing to process improvements and best practice within the team Travelling within the local region to complete inspections What We Are Looking For Previously worked as a Building Surveyor, Chartered Surveyor or in a similar role. Ideally have 1 year of experience in building surveying. have experience conducting pre-purchase Home or Building Surveys and understand the standards of high-quality reporting Professional membership with RICS or RPSA, or the willingness to work towards it with support A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle Eligibility to complete a DBS check prior to commencement What s on Offer Competitive salary Mileage expenses covered Flexibility to work from home when not on site Employee benefits package, including health and wellbeing support Professional development opportunities to support career growth This is an excellent opportunity for a Building Surveyorto join a supportive, forward-thinking organisation and progress your surveying career. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Building Surveyor to join independent property surveying company specialising in residential inspections, delivering thorough, easy-to-understand reports that enable homebuyers to make well-informed decisions. As a Building Surveyor, you will be responsible for undertaking property surveys with a strong emphasis on accuracy, professionalism, and client care. This full-time, permanent role offers a salary range of £35,000 - £45,000 and benefits. You Will Be Responsible For Carrying out Level 1, 2, and 3 surveys to a consistently high standard Producing clear and precise reports for clients Managing your workload efficiently, ensuring quality is never compromised Contributing to process improvements and best practice within the team Travelling within the local region to complete inspections What We Are Looking For Previously worked as a Building Surveyor, Chartered Surveyor or in a similar role. Ideally have 1 year of experience in building surveying. have experience conducting pre-purchase Home or Building Surveys and understand the standards of high-quality reporting Professional membership with RICS or RPSA, or the willingness to work towards it with support A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle Eligibility to complete a DBS check prior to commencement What s on Offer Competitive salary Mileage expenses covered Flexibility to work from home when not on site Employee benefits package, including health and wellbeing support Professional development opportunities to support career growth This is an excellent opportunity for a Building Surveyorto join a supportive, forward-thinking organisation and progress your surveying career. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
