Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role You will support the team in the delivery of technical advisory services, including technical due diligence reviews, asset condition surveys and lifecycle / maintenance assessments. You will provide independent engineering advice to lenders, investors, government departments and local authorities operating within the property and construction sectors. Depending on your experience, you may be tasked with providing day to day project management of Independent Certifier (IC) services on a number of projects. You will deliver quantitative and qualitative analysis in which the inputs and outputs are clear, reliable and well documented. You will be creating logical and innovative solutions to compliment the delivery of the team's work. You will ensure budgets are adhered to and deadlines are met. As a member of the team, you will provide technical expertise across the work streams covering asset surveying, independent certifier services, technical advisory and technical due diligence. The role is principally to provide technical advisory services. This will be across a variety of projects in sectors including Education and Healthcare but with a view to grow into other forms of infrastructure. A little more about your team The PPP and Property Advisory team has three main work streams: Technical Due Diligence, Technical Advisory Services and Asset Management Services. These teams are made up of multi-disciplinary professionals mainly from building surveying, QS, mechanical and electrical engineering and FM backgrounds. Together they offer many services to our clients including equity investors, debt financiers, management companies, construction companies, developers and government organisations through the identification and management of technical and commercial risk associated with the development, management and funding of infrastructure and real estate projects. Put simply we lever the global technical world-class skills of the business allied with our commercial and contractual transaction acumen to provide professional services to clients that develop, manage, finance or invest in infrastructure and real estate assets. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate BSc, BTEC, HND/HNC qualification in Building Services, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar. MCIBSE, MIMechE, MIEE, MIET full professional registration or working towards. Mechanical and Electrical Surveying or Consultancy experience. PFI/PPP experience would be an advantage. Please note that this role will support a national approach and as such a flexible attitude to travelling will be required. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role You will support the team in the delivery of technical advisory services, including technical due diligence reviews, asset condition surveys and lifecycle / maintenance assessments. You will provide independent engineering advice to lenders, investors, government departments and local authorities operating within the property and construction sectors. Depending on your experience, you may be tasked with providing day to day project management of Independent Certifier (IC) services on a number of projects. You will deliver quantitative and qualitative analysis in which the inputs and outputs are clear, reliable and well documented. You will be creating logical and innovative solutions to compliment the delivery of the team's work. You will ensure budgets are adhered to and deadlines are met. As a member of the team, you will provide technical expertise across the work streams covering asset surveying, independent certifier services, technical advisory and technical due diligence. The role is principally to provide technical advisory services. This will be across a variety of projects in sectors including Education and Healthcare but with a view to grow into other forms of infrastructure. A little more about your team The PPP and Property Advisory team has three main work streams: Technical Due Diligence, Technical Advisory Services and Asset Management Services. These teams are made up of multi-disciplinary professionals mainly from building surveying, QS, mechanical and electrical engineering and FM backgrounds. Together they offer many services to our clients including equity investors, debt financiers, management companies, construction companies, developers and government organisations through the identification and management of technical and commercial risk associated with the development, management and funding of infrastructure and real estate projects. Put simply we lever the global technical world-class skills of the business allied with our commercial and contractual transaction acumen to provide professional services to clients that develop, manage, finance or invest in infrastructure and real estate assets. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate BSc, BTEC, HND/HNC qualification in Building Services, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar. MCIBSE, MIMechE, MIEE, MIET full professional registration or working towards. Mechanical and Electrical Surveying or Consultancy experience. PFI/PPP experience would be an advantage. Please note that this role will support a national approach and as such a flexible attitude to travelling will be required. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Job Opportunity - Senior Estimator / Surveyor Gloucester Competitive Salary + Package Ivy Resource Group is recruiting for a Senior Estimator / Surveyor to join a specialist property services division based in Gloucester. This is a permanent opportunity within a well-established and profitable team focused on delivering high-quality insurance-related repair and reinstatement works. The Company Our client operates a successful Property Services Division delivering a range of projects following events such as floods, fires, escapes of water, and other building-related issues. Projects range from domestic properties to multi-occupancy residential, educational, industrial, and commercial buildings. The division carries out both negotiated and tendered works, with strong, long-term relationships across clients, consultants, and subcontractors. The Role As Senior Estimator / Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects ranging from 10,000 to 500,000 (negotiated and tendered) and measured term/schedule of rates projects from 20,000 to 100,000. The role requires a commercially minded professional who thrives in a collaborative, team-focused environment and can confidently manage projects from pre-construction through to final account. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed estimates and cost plans for tendered and negotiated projects Carry out site measurements and review drawings to calculate accurate quantities Compile and submit quotations and negotiate contract sums Prepare valuations, forecasts, interim and final invoices Manage variations and final account agreements Procure and manage subcontractor packages including orders, payments, and variations Attend site and team meetings, maintain accurate project records Support the Contracts Managers and Site Managers to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget Provide commercial and contractual advice across the team Requirements Proven experience in estimating and quantity surveying, ideally within insurance-related reinstatement or small works sectors Good knowledge of construction technology, JCT Contracts, and schedule of rates/measured term contracts Excellent IT skills including Excel, Word, Outlook Ability to work both independently and as part of a close-knit team A professional qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) in a relevant field is desirable Based within 45 minutes of Gloucester, with flexibility to work from site, office, and home Salary & Benefits Competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance Fuel card Health insurance for employee and spouse Company pension Life insurance Generous holiday allowance How to Apply If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a stable and supportive team, this is the role for you. Please apply with your CV and covering letter. References will be required for the successful applicant. How to apply: Submit your CV Call / Text / Whatsapp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Job Opportunity - Senior Estimator / Surveyor Gloucester Competitive Salary + Package Ivy Resource Group is recruiting for a Senior Estimator / Surveyor to join a specialist property services division based in Gloucester. This is a permanent opportunity within a well-established and profitable team focused on delivering high-quality insurance-related repair and reinstatement works. The Company Our client operates a successful Property Services Division delivering a range of projects following events such as floods, fires, escapes of water, and other building-related issues. Projects range from domestic properties to multi-occupancy residential, educational, industrial, and commercial buildings. The division carries out both negotiated and tendered works, with strong, long-term relationships across clients, consultants, and subcontractors. The Role As Senior Estimator / Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects ranging from 10,000 to 500,000 (negotiated and tendered) and measured term/schedule of rates projects from 20,000 to 100,000. The role requires a commercially minded professional who thrives in a collaborative, team-focused environment and can confidently manage projects from pre-construction through to final account. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed estimates and cost plans for tendered and negotiated projects Carry out site measurements and review drawings to calculate accurate quantities Compile and submit quotations and negotiate contract sums Prepare valuations, forecasts, interim and final invoices Manage variations and final account agreements Procure and manage subcontractor packages including orders, payments, and variations Attend site and team meetings, maintain accurate project records Support the Contracts Managers and Site Managers to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget Provide commercial and contractual advice across the team Requirements Proven experience in estimating and quantity surveying, ideally within insurance-related reinstatement or small works sectors Good knowledge of construction technology, JCT Contracts, and schedule of rates/measured term contracts Excellent IT skills including Excel, Word, Outlook Ability to work both independently and as part of a close-knit team A professional qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) in a relevant field is desirable Based within 45 minutes of Gloucester, with flexibility to work from site, office, and home Salary & Benefits Competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance Fuel card Health insurance for employee and spouse Company pension Life insurance Generous holiday allowance How to Apply If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a stable and supportive team, this is the role for you. Please apply with your CV and covering letter. References will be required for the successful applicant. How to apply: Submit your CV Call / Text / Whatsapp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123
Senior Quantity Surveyor Sheffield Take charge of commercial delivery across high-value construction projects, acting as both Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager. You'll lead from concept design through to completion, ensuring cost efficiency, contractual integrity, and client satisfaction. They work numerous construction schemes: Residential, Commercial, Heritage, Retail, Leisure, Education, Industrial, Public Sector Responsibilities Cost & Commercial Management: Develop cost plans, manage budgets, forecast cash flow, and produce tax depreciation schedules. Procurement & Tendering: Lead contractor evaluations, prepare tenders, and oversee contract preparation and negotiation. Contract Administration: Handle interim valuations, variations, claims, and final account settlements. Project Oversight: Conduct site inspections, manage change control, and ensure compliance with SHEQ standards. Client & Team Interface: Collaborate with clients, mentor junior staff, and support internal marketing and close-out processes. About You Degree-qualified in a relevant discipline Deep understanding of construction contracts and commercial strategy Proven experience managing complex building projects Strong financial, analytical, and problem-solving skills Willingness to travel and deliver excellence on-site RICS (or working towards) Core Competencies Leadership: Inspire teams, take decisive action, and uphold integrity Judgement: Assess situations and recommend smart, timely interventions Initiative: Proactively solve problems and improve systems Client Focus: Communicate clearly, build trust, and deliver value Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Sheffield Take charge of commercial delivery across high-value construction projects, acting as both Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager. You'll lead from concept design through to completion, ensuring cost efficiency, contractual integrity, and client satisfaction. They work numerous construction schemes: Residential, Commercial, Heritage, Retail, Leisure, Education, Industrial, Public Sector Responsibilities Cost & Commercial Management: Develop cost plans, manage budgets, forecast cash flow, and produce tax depreciation schedules. Procurement & Tendering: Lead contractor evaluations, prepare tenders, and oversee contract preparation and negotiation. Contract Administration: Handle interim valuations, variations, claims, and final account settlements. Project Oversight: Conduct site inspections, manage change control, and ensure compliance with SHEQ standards. Client & Team Interface: Collaborate with clients, mentor junior staff, and support internal marketing and close-out processes. About You Degree-qualified in a relevant discipline Deep understanding of construction contracts and commercial strategy Proven experience managing complex building projects Strong financial, analytical, and problem-solving skills Willingness to travel and deliver excellence on-site RICS (or working towards) Core Competencies Leadership: Inspire teams, take decisive action, and uphold integrity Judgement: Assess situations and recommend smart, timely interventions Initiative: Proactively solve problems and improve systems Client Focus: Communicate clearly, build trust, and deliver value Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
We are working with a highly regarded SME building consultancy with an excellent reputation in the Midlands market. Known for its work on high-profile projects and professional surveying services, the business is now looking to appoint an Associate-level Chartered Building Surveyor to support continued growth and demand. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to step into a senior role with real influence, variety of work, and clear progression to leadership. The Role As an Associate Building Surveyor, you will: Lead on a mix of professional instructions including dilapidations, party wall matters, TDD and defect analysis Oversee and manage project work on a wide range of commercial properties Take ownership of client relationships and help develop new business Mentor and support junior surveyors Work closely with senior leadership on strategic growth initiatives What We Are Looking For MRICS qualified with proven experience in a commercial building surveying role Strong technical skills across both professional and project work Confident in client-facing situations with a commercial mindset Self-motivated with an interest in career development and team leadership Previous SME or consultancy experience is preferred but not essential What You Get Competitive salary and bonus package Flexible and hybrid working options Exposure to high-profile clients and landmark projects A genuine route to Director-level progression A collaborative and agile working environment where your input matters
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
We are working with a highly regarded SME building consultancy with an excellent reputation in the Midlands market. Known for its work on high-profile projects and professional surveying services, the business is now looking to appoint an Associate-level Chartered Building Surveyor to support continued growth and demand. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to step into a senior role with real influence, variety of work, and clear progression to leadership. The Role As an Associate Building Surveyor, you will: Lead on a mix of professional instructions including dilapidations, party wall matters, TDD and defect analysis Oversee and manage project work on a wide range of commercial properties Take ownership of client relationships and help develop new business Mentor and support junior surveyors Work closely with senior leadership on strategic growth initiatives What We Are Looking For MRICS qualified with proven experience in a commercial building surveying role Strong technical skills across both professional and project work Confident in client-facing situations with a commercial mindset Self-motivated with an interest in career development and team leadership Previous SME or consultancy experience is preferred but not essential What You Get Competitive salary and bonus package Flexible and hybrid working options Exposure to high-profile clients and landmark projects A genuine route to Director-level progression A collaborative and agile working environment where your input matters
About the Company We are representing a leading, expansive building surveying firm with a strong national and international presence. Our client works with major institutions, including private developers, public sector bodies, and large commercial clients. The firm is known for delivering high-quality, innovative solutions across a diverse range of sectors, including commercial, residential, retail, and industrial. We are currently looking for an experienced and ambitious Associate Director to join their growing team in London. This is a fantastic opportunity to take a senior role, overseeing project and professional services for key institutional clients while managing a talented team and contributing to the strategic growth of the business. The Role As Associate Director Building Surveying, you will be responsible for managing a variety of complex and high-profile building surveying projects and professional services for institutional clients. You will work closely with senior leadership to drive the strategic direction of the department and ensure exceptional service delivery. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a client-facing, fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute to business development, team leadership, and project success. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage building surveying projects for large institutions, ensuring the delivery of high-quality work on time and within budget. Oversee a range of professional services, including dilapidations, schedules of condition, party wall matters, building surveys, and asset management advice. Provide strategic advice to clients and develop long-term relationships with key institutional stakeholders. Manage and mentor a team of surveyors, providing guidance and supporting their professional development. Contribute to business development efforts, identifying new opportunities and managing client relationships. Liaise with contractors, architects, and other consultants to ensure seamless project delivery. Assist in the preparation of fee proposals and tenders for new work. Take responsibility for the day-to-day management of client portfolios, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Support the wider team with technical expertise and leadership, contributing to knowledge-sharing initiatives within the firm. About You We are seeking an experienced Building Surveyor with the following qualifications and experience: MRICS qualification (or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience in building surveying. Proven experience in managing large-scale projects for institutional clients, with a strong track record of delivering professional services. Strong technical expertise across building surveying disciplines, including dilapidations, condition surveys, project management, and asset management. Experience in leading teams and managing client relationships effectively. A proactive approach to business development, with a demonstrated ability to win new work and expand existing relationships. Strong communication skills, with the ability to present confidently to clients and stakeholders at all levels. A commercial mindset and the ability to manage budgets and financials for multiple projects. Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage a diverse workload. Experience with business development and contributing to the growth of a team or department is highly advantageous. What s on Offer Competitive salary and attractive benefits package. Opportunities for career progression within a large and expanding firm. The chance to work on prestigious and varied projects for leading institutional clients. A dynamic, collaborative, and professional working environment. Flexible working arrangements, including the option for hybrid working.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
About the Company We are representing a leading, expansive building surveying firm with a strong national and international presence. Our client works with major institutions, including private developers, public sector bodies, and large commercial clients. The firm is known for delivering high-quality, innovative solutions across a diverse range of sectors, including commercial, residential, retail, and industrial. We are currently looking for an experienced and ambitious Associate Director to join their growing team in London. This is a fantastic opportunity to take a senior role, overseeing project and professional services for key institutional clients while managing a talented team and contributing to the strategic growth of the business. The Role As Associate Director Building Surveying, you will be responsible for managing a variety of complex and high-profile building surveying projects and professional services for institutional clients. You will work closely with senior leadership to drive the strategic direction of the department and ensure exceptional service delivery. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a client-facing, fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute to business development, team leadership, and project success. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage building surveying projects for large institutions, ensuring the delivery of high-quality work on time and within budget. Oversee a range of professional services, including dilapidations, schedules of condition, party wall matters, building surveys, and asset management advice. Provide strategic advice to clients and develop long-term relationships with key institutional stakeholders. Manage and mentor a team of surveyors, providing guidance and supporting their professional development. Contribute to business development efforts, identifying new opportunities and managing client relationships. Liaise with contractors, architects, and other consultants to ensure seamless project delivery. Assist in the preparation of fee proposals and tenders for new work. Take responsibility for the day-to-day management of client portfolios, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Support the wider team with technical expertise and leadership, contributing to knowledge-sharing initiatives within the firm. About You We are seeking an experienced Building Surveyor with the following qualifications and experience: MRICS qualification (or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience in building surveying. Proven experience in managing large-scale projects for institutional clients, with a strong track record of delivering professional services. Strong technical expertise across building surveying disciplines, including dilapidations, condition surveys, project management, and asset management. Experience in leading teams and managing client relationships effectively. A proactive approach to business development, with a demonstrated ability to win new work and expand existing relationships. Strong communication skills, with the ability to present confidently to clients and stakeholders at all levels. A commercial mindset and the ability to manage budgets and financials for multiple projects. Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage a diverse workload. Experience with business development and contributing to the growth of a team or department is highly advantageous. What s on Offer Competitive salary and attractive benefits package. Opportunities for career progression within a large and expanding firm. The chance to work on prestigious and varied projects for leading institutional clients. A dynamic, collaborative, and professional working environment. Flexible working arrangements, including the option for hybrid working.
Senior Rural Surveyor Job in Kettering, Northamptonshire New requirement for a Senior Rural Surveyor job with a professional services firm based in Kettering, Northamptonshire. The role is best suited to a Chartered Rural Surveyor who is looking for diversity in their work and the chance to progress within a structured team. The role offers a wide range of benefits including hybrid working, memberships and CPD support, healthcare, enhanced annual leave scheme, and much more. Our client is a well-established, multidisciplinary professional services firm with offices across the UK, providing expertise in planning, development, and property consultancy. Their work spans urban and rural projects, advising landowners, developers, investors, and businesses on unlocking the full potential of land and property. With a strong reputation for delivering practical solutions and building lasting client relationships, they offer employees the chance to be part of a forward-thinking team that values collaboration, professional growth, and making a tangible impact on the built environment. Role & Responsibilities Advise landowners on strategies to maximise land value, including option and promotion agreements Provide guidance to landlords and tenants on a wide range of tenancy matters Carry out property valuations across rural, estates, residential, and commercial properties Oversee sales and lettings Manage compensation claims, grants, subsidies, and JV arrangements Client relations and account management. Required Skills & Experience MRICS qualified and Registered Valuer Proven experience working on rural projects and understanding of land and agriculture Client-facing and business development experience Budget management experience Full driving licence and car. What you get back Salary dependent on experience Hybrid/flexible working Private healthcare scheme 27 days annual leave + bank holidays + birthday off + additional holiday with length of service Memberships paid and CPD support/training Various salary sacrifice schemes, and much more. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions. Senior Rural Surveyor Job in Kettering - Your Property Recruitment Specialists ( Job Ref: (phone number removed
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Senior Rural Surveyor Job in Kettering, Northamptonshire New requirement for a Senior Rural Surveyor job with a professional services firm based in Kettering, Northamptonshire. The role is best suited to a Chartered Rural Surveyor who is looking for diversity in their work and the chance to progress within a structured team. The role offers a wide range of benefits including hybrid working, memberships and CPD support, healthcare, enhanced annual leave scheme, and much more. Our client is a well-established, multidisciplinary professional services firm with offices across the UK, providing expertise in planning, development, and property consultancy. Their work spans urban and rural projects, advising landowners, developers, investors, and businesses on unlocking the full potential of land and property. With a strong reputation for delivering practical solutions and building lasting client relationships, they offer employees the chance to be part of a forward-thinking team that values collaboration, professional growth, and making a tangible impact on the built environment. Role & Responsibilities Advise landowners on strategies to maximise land value, including option and promotion agreements Provide guidance to landlords and tenants on a wide range of tenancy matters Carry out property valuations across rural, estates, residential, and commercial properties Oversee sales and lettings Manage compensation claims, grants, subsidies, and JV arrangements Client relations and account management. Required Skills & Experience MRICS qualified and Registered Valuer Proven experience working on rural projects and understanding of land and agriculture Client-facing and business development experience Budget management experience Full driving licence and car. What you get back Salary dependent on experience Hybrid/flexible working Private healthcare scheme 27 days annual leave + bank holidays + birthday off + additional holiday with length of service Memberships paid and CPD support/training Various salary sacrifice schemes, and much more. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions. Senior Rural Surveyor Job in Kettering - Your Property Recruitment Specialists ( Job Ref: (phone number removed
A leading real estate consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Surveyor to join its Retail Property Management team. This role offers the chance to take responsibility for a diverse commercial portfolio, including major shopping centres and retail parks across the UK. This is a high-profile client-facing position with excellent scope for progression, hybrid working, and strong professional support. Key Responsibilities: Day-to-day management of large retail and leisure assets Building and maintaining relationships with institutional fund clients Overseeing a team of property managers, administrators, and site staff Preparing detailed client reports and managing service charge budgets Ensuring tenant compliance with lease obligations Supporting lettings, rent reviews, and value enhancement strategies Liaising with specialist teams including ESG, placemaking and building consultancy Supporting junior surveyors and APC candidates What You ll Bring: Proven experience in commercial property management (retail experience preferred) Strong communication and client management skills Confident managing service charges and complex portfolios MRICS qualified or working towards (preferred) A proactive and collaborative approach to work What s Offered: Discretionary bonus and annual reviews Hybrid working (3 days in office minimum) Private healthcare, life cover, wellness programme Enhanced annual leave, birthday off, and study support Flexible lifestyle benefits: gym membership, cycle to work, etc. Career development with one of the UK s leading commercial property specialists If you're looking for a new challenge within a respected and well-established team, and want to manage some of the UK's most prominent retail assets, we d like to hear from you.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
A leading real estate consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Surveyor to join its Retail Property Management team. This role offers the chance to take responsibility for a diverse commercial portfolio, including major shopping centres and retail parks across the UK. This is a high-profile client-facing position with excellent scope for progression, hybrid working, and strong professional support. Key Responsibilities: Day-to-day management of large retail and leisure assets Building and maintaining relationships with institutional fund clients Overseeing a team of property managers, administrators, and site staff Preparing detailed client reports and managing service charge budgets Ensuring tenant compliance with lease obligations Supporting lettings, rent reviews, and value enhancement strategies Liaising with specialist teams including ESG, placemaking and building consultancy Supporting junior surveyors and APC candidates What You ll Bring: Proven experience in commercial property management (retail experience preferred) Strong communication and client management skills Confident managing service charges and complex portfolios MRICS qualified or working towards (preferred) A proactive and collaborative approach to work What s Offered: Discretionary bonus and annual reviews Hybrid working (3 days in office minimum) Private healthcare, life cover, wellness programme Enhanced annual leave, birthday off, and study support Flexible lifestyle benefits: gym membership, cycle to work, etc. Career development with one of the UK s leading commercial property specialists If you're looking for a new challenge within a respected and well-established team, and want to manage some of the UK's most prominent retail assets, we d like to hear from you.
Job Role: Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Area: Medway Towns Salary: £70k My client is looking for a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor. In this role, you will oversee complex M&E projects, ensuring effective cost management and compliance with industry standards. You will be responsible for mentoring junior surveyors, managing client relationships, and providing strategic insights to enhance project delivery. Responsibilities: Lead the quantity surveying process for M&E projects from initial feasibility studies to final account agreements. Prepare and manage detailed cost plans, estimates, and budgets, ensuring accuracy and alignment with project requirements. Conduct risk assessments and develop strategies to mitigate financial risks throughout the project lifecycle. Oversee the preparation of tender documentation, including bills of quantities and specifications, ensuring clarity and comprehensiveness. Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure project success. Review and approve interim valuations, ensuring that all claims are justified and within budget. Provide coaching and mentorship to junior quantity surveyors, fostering their professional growth and development. Prepare regular reports on project performance, financial forecasts, and compliance to senior management and clients. Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations, industry standards, and best practices throughout all project phases. The ideal candidate will be: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building Services Engineering, or a related field, with relevant professional qualifications (e.g., MRICS). Extensive experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a strong focus on mechanical and electrical projects. Proven track record in managing SME-scale M&E contracts and teams. In-depth knowledge of construction contracts, procurement methods, and financial management. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make sound judgments. Exceptional negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels. Full UK driver s license. This role is being handled by Chloe, PW Construction Recruitment. Please apply with your CV or alternatively call (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. Not quite the right role but still looking? Whether you are entry or Executive level, our team of experienced Recruitment specialists can help you with your career. We are Kent s leading independent consultancy and pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional service to both candidates and clients. Find us on and
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Job Role: Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Area: Medway Towns Salary: £70k My client is looking for a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor. In this role, you will oversee complex M&E projects, ensuring effective cost management and compliance with industry standards. You will be responsible for mentoring junior surveyors, managing client relationships, and providing strategic insights to enhance project delivery. Responsibilities: Lead the quantity surveying process for M&E projects from initial feasibility studies to final account agreements. Prepare and manage detailed cost plans, estimates, and budgets, ensuring accuracy and alignment with project requirements. Conduct risk assessments and develop strategies to mitigate financial risks throughout the project lifecycle. Oversee the preparation of tender documentation, including bills of quantities and specifications, ensuring clarity and comprehensiveness. Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure project success. Review and approve interim valuations, ensuring that all claims are justified and within budget. Provide coaching and mentorship to junior quantity surveyors, fostering their professional growth and development. Prepare regular reports on project performance, financial forecasts, and compliance to senior management and clients. Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations, industry standards, and best practices throughout all project phases. The ideal candidate will be: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building Services Engineering, or a related field, with relevant professional qualifications (e.g., MRICS). Extensive experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a strong focus on mechanical and electrical projects. Proven track record in managing SME-scale M&E contracts and teams. In-depth knowledge of construction contracts, procurement methods, and financial management. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make sound judgments. Exceptional negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels. Full UK driver s license. This role is being handled by Chloe, PW Construction Recruitment. Please apply with your CV or alternatively call (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. Not quite the right role but still looking? Whether you are entry or Executive level, our team of experienced Recruitment specialists can help you with your career. We are Kent s leading independent consultancy and pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional service to both candidates and clients. Find us on and
Our client is a leading name in the construction sector, delivering innovative and sustainable M&E solutions across a wide range of projects. They pride themselves on their collaborative approach, technical expertise, and commitment to excellence. They are now looking for an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This is a hybrid role, offering flexibility with regular visits to their head office in North Wales Key Responsibilities: Manage the commercial aspects of M&E projects from procurement through to final account Prepare and oversee budgets, cost plans, valuations, and forecasts Negotiate and manage subcontractor contracts, accounts, and payments Assess variations, claims, and change control processes Provide detailed commercial reporting to senior management Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to client expectations Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within M&E (mechanical & electrical) Strong commercial and contractual knowledge Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Proficiency with relevant software (e.g. Excel, estimating tools) What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working model with flexibility and autonomy Career progression opportunities within a growing business Supportive, collaborative work environment Involvement in high-profile and technically challenging projects If you're an ambitious M&E Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge with a forward-thinking company, we'd love to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Our client is a leading name in the construction sector, delivering innovative and sustainable M&E solutions across a wide range of projects. They pride themselves on their collaborative approach, technical expertise, and commitment to excellence. They are now looking for an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This is a hybrid role, offering flexibility with regular visits to their head office in North Wales Key Responsibilities: Manage the commercial aspects of M&E projects from procurement through to final account Prepare and oversee budgets, cost plans, valuations, and forecasts Negotiate and manage subcontractor contracts, accounts, and payments Assess variations, claims, and change control processes Provide detailed commercial reporting to senior management Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to client expectations Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within M&E (mechanical & electrical) Strong commercial and contractual knowledge Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Proficiency with relevant software (e.g. Excel, estimating tools) What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working model with flexibility and autonomy Career progression opportunities within a growing business Supportive, collaborative work environment Involvement in high-profile and technically challenging projects If you're an ambitious M&E Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge with a forward-thinking company, we'd love to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Head of Estates, Strategy, Compliance & Planning Salary: 75,777 + Car Allowance Location: Maidstone, Kent (Hybrid Working) Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday Reports to: Chief Financial Officer Line Management: 4 direct reports - Asset & Planning Manager, Building Safety Manager, Compliance Manager, Energy Manager Main Purpose of the Role: To lead the strategic planning and long-term development of the estate portfolio for Kent Police, ensuring optimal property utilisation, statutory compliance, and environmental sustainability. The postholder will be responsible for developing and delivering a 10-20-year estate strategy aligned with operational policing needs and the vision of the Chief Constable and the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC). Key Responsibilities: Strategic Estate Planning: Develop and implement a long-term estate strategy and property plan, ensuring alignment with operational requirements and future policing needs. Environmental Leadership: Lead the Force's green agenda in estates, embedding sustainability, energy efficiency, and carbon reduction into all estate-related activities. Team Leadership: Provide visible leadership to the Estates Strategy, Compliance & Planning team, setting clear objectives, monitoring performance, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Compliance & Risk Management: Oversee statutory compliance across the estate, including fire safety, water and electrical testing, and ensure robust governance and risk management frameworks are in place. Asset Management: Maintain an accurate estate asset register and lead on property acquisitions, disposals, and utilisation to maximise value and efficiency. Policy & Process Development: Create and review estate-related policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance and operational effectiveness. Financial Oversight: Manage capital and revenue budgets for estate services, ensuring financial accountability and alignment with strategic priorities. Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the subject matter expert, advising senior leaders and engaging with internal and external stakeholders to deliver innovative estate solutions. Person Specification: Essential Qualifications & Experience: Chartered Surveyor with RICS accreditation Extensive leadership experience in estates or construction at a strategic level Proven track record in estate strategy, compliance, and asset management Strong financial acumen, including experience in complex financial modelling Excellent negotiation and communication skills Experience drafting strategic and compliance documentation Desirable Attributes: Proactive, self-motivated, and flexible Strong interpersonal skills and ability to influence at all levels Skilled in coordinating and prioritising across a diverse estate portfolio Committed to sustainability and continuous improvement Benefits includes 30 days annual leave increasing upon service + 1 day for Xmas, 400 a month car allowance or lease scheme. Annual salary increase
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Head of Estates, Strategy, Compliance & Planning Salary: 75,777 + Car Allowance Location: Maidstone, Kent (Hybrid Working) Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday Reports to: Chief Financial Officer Line Management: 4 direct reports - Asset & Planning Manager, Building Safety Manager, Compliance Manager, Energy Manager Main Purpose of the Role: To lead the strategic planning and long-term development of the estate portfolio for Kent Police, ensuring optimal property utilisation, statutory compliance, and environmental sustainability. The postholder will be responsible for developing and delivering a 10-20-year estate strategy aligned with operational policing needs and the vision of the Chief Constable and the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC). Key Responsibilities: Strategic Estate Planning: Develop and implement a long-term estate strategy and property plan, ensuring alignment with operational requirements and future policing needs. Environmental Leadership: Lead the Force's green agenda in estates, embedding sustainability, energy efficiency, and carbon reduction into all estate-related activities. Team Leadership: Provide visible leadership to the Estates Strategy, Compliance & Planning team, setting clear objectives, monitoring performance, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Compliance & Risk Management: Oversee statutory compliance across the estate, including fire safety, water and electrical testing, and ensure robust governance and risk management frameworks are in place. Asset Management: Maintain an accurate estate asset register and lead on property acquisitions, disposals, and utilisation to maximise value and efficiency. Policy & Process Development: Create and review estate-related policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance and operational effectiveness. Financial Oversight: Manage capital and revenue budgets for estate services, ensuring financial accountability and alignment with strategic priorities. Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the subject matter expert, advising senior leaders and engaging with internal and external stakeholders to deliver innovative estate solutions. Person Specification: Essential Qualifications & Experience: Chartered Surveyor with RICS accreditation Extensive leadership experience in estates or construction at a strategic level Proven track record in estate strategy, compliance, and asset management Strong financial acumen, including experience in complex financial modelling Excellent negotiation and communication skills Experience drafting strategic and compliance documentation Desirable Attributes: Proactive, self-motivated, and flexible Strong interpersonal skills and ability to influence at all levels Skilled in coordinating and prioritising across a diverse estate portfolio Committed to sustainability and continuous improvement Benefits includes 30 days annual leave increasing upon service + 1 day for Xmas, 400 a month car allowance or lease scheme. Annual salary increase
Birmingham, East / West Midlands, Nationwide - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey. This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work, . Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods. Resolve practical planning and development problems on site. Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals. Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation. Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information. Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies. Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations. Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client. Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. General Responsibilities Work collaboratively with project based personnel in the effective execution of project requirements, ensuring strict compliance to quality and safety standards. Proactively support the business and other members of the organisation in securing defined objectives Undertake all reasonable task assigned by the Survey Manager What we're looking for: If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in: Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to Experience in communicate and resolving issues with staff and management Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable) Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable) Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary Competitive depending on experience/qualifications Commercial Fleet Vehicle Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, 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 05, 2025
Full time
Birmingham, East / West Midlands, Nationwide - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey. This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work, . Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods. Resolve practical planning and development problems on site. Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals. Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation. Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information. Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies. Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations. Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client. Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. General Responsibilities Work collaboratively with project based personnel in the effective execution of project requirements, ensuring strict compliance to quality and safety standards. Proactively support the business and other members of the organisation in securing defined objectives Undertake all reasonable task assigned by the Survey Manager What we're looking for: If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in: Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to Experience in communicate and resolving issues with staff and management Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable) Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable) Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary Competitive depending on experience/qualifications Commercial Fleet Vehicle Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, 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
Birmingham, East / West Midlands, Nationwide - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey. This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work, . Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods. Resolve practical planning and development problems on site. Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals. Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation. Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information. Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies. Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations. Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client. Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. General Responsibilities Work collaboratively with project based personnel in the effective execution of project requirements, ensuring strict compliance to quality and safety standards. Proactively support the business and other members of the organisation in securing defined objectives Undertake all reasonable task assigned by the Survey Manager What we're looking for: If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in: Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to Experience in communicate and resolving issues with staff and management Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable) Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable) Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary Competitive depending on experience/qualifications Commercial Fleet Vehicle Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, 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 05, 2025
Full time
Birmingham, East / West Midlands, Nationwide - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary + Commercial Fleet Vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor. The successful candidate would have strong experience undertaking surveys within a variety of industries and locations. Knowledge of PAS 128 is essential and the candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of utility detection instruments, location instruments and have the skills to post process the data for production of a detailed utility survey. This is a Hybrid role with regular Home, Site and Office work, . Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Produce detailed PAS 128 compliant surveys and accurate information on an as required basis for analysis by planners, builders and cartographers Utilise a range of equipment in the execution of PAS 128 compliant surveys, including electromagnetic locators, GPRs, GPS, TS and conventional methods. Resolve practical planning and development problems on site. Apply rigorous means of verification and validation of information before it is handed over to other professionals. Interpret data using record drawings, maps, charts, plans and other related forms of presentation. Use of computer-aided design (CAD) and other IT software to interpret data and present information. Maintain awareness and develop skills in new and emerging technologies. Verify plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations. Monitor and interpret contract design documents supplied by the client. Timely and accurate production of reports in line with project requirements. Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. General Responsibilities Work collaboratively with project based personnel in the effective execution of project requirements, ensuring strict compliance to quality and safety standards. Proactively support the business and other members of the organisation in securing defined objectives Undertake all reasonable task assigned by the Survey Manager What we're looking for: If the above sounds exciting and something you're well versed in, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for an experienced, forward thinking and dedicated Senior Utility Surveyor to join our team. Ideally have qualifications and experience in: Experience in the use of electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar. Experience in use of GPS and Total Stations Experience in utility surveys and CCTV surveys Proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Experience in supervising small teams on site and able to Experience in communicate and resolving issues with staff and management Knowledge of n4ce or other survey software (Desirable) Knowledge of IQMaps/GRED HD or other GPR software (Desirable) Knowledge of Wincan or other CCTV software (Desirable) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary Competitive depending on experience/qualifications Commercial Fleet Vehicle Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Sick Pay Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, 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
Job Title: Building Surveyor Location: Hampshire Coast Contract: Initial 6-month contract, 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday) Rate: 300 per day Working Hours: Aligned with the Council's flexible working hours policy Potential: Strong potential for contract extension, with excellent internal progression opportunities into senior roles About the Role We are looking for an experienced and motivated Building Surveyor to join our Property Services team on the Hampshire coast. You'll contribute to the management of a diverse property portfolio that includes over 3,000 residential homes , alongside corporate, commercial, and community assets . This is an exciting time to join the Council. The service has been through a challenging period, but under the leadership of a new Head of Service , things are moving in a clearly positive direction. Early feedback has been encouraging - with one of the current interim staff describing him as "a pleasure to work for." The team is rebuilding with a focus on quality, accountability, and long-term improvement, making this a great opportunity to get involved at a pivotal moment. In this role, you'll deal with everything from diagnosing building faults and issuing work orders, to updating condition data and ensuring repair quality. You'll be part of a team working to restore confidence in the service and deliver meaningful improvements for residents and stakeholders alike. Key Responsibilities Inspect and diagnose day-to-day repair issues in residential and commercial properties Advise on appropriate repair and maintenance solutions Conduct property surveys and maintain accurate stock condition records Manage responsive repair works with a focus on quality and value Ensure compliance with health & safety and relevant legislation Liaise with contractors, manage contracts, and resolve disputes Provide cost estimates, monitor budgets, and analyse repair history Deliver excellent customer service through clear communication with tenants, colleagues, and stakeholders What We're Looking For We're seeking candidates who: Bring proven experience in managing reactive repairs in housing or commercial environments Have sound knowledge of building construction and fault diagnosis Understand and apply relevant legislation and health & safety regulations Are familiar with Working at Height and the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 Have experience in conducting measured and stock condition surveys Can manage contractors and confidently resolve issues Demonstrate commercial awareness through effective budget and cost control Are proficient with Microsoft Office and open to learning new systems Are organised, proactive, and excellent at managing their time Communicate clearly and professionally with a range of audiences Special Requirements A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential A car user allowance will be provided while the duties of the post require it Vivid Resourcing are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships or any other characteristic protected by law.
Sep 05, 2025
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Job Title: Building Surveyor Location: Hampshire Coast Contract: Initial 6-month contract, 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday) Rate: 300 per day Working Hours: Aligned with the Council's flexible working hours policy Potential: Strong potential for contract extension, with excellent internal progression opportunities into senior roles About the Role We are looking for an experienced and motivated Building Surveyor to join our Property Services team on the Hampshire coast. You'll contribute to the management of a diverse property portfolio that includes over 3,000 residential homes , alongside corporate, commercial, and community assets . This is an exciting time to join the Council. The service has been through a challenging period, but under the leadership of a new Head of Service , things are moving in a clearly positive direction. Early feedback has been encouraging - with one of the current interim staff describing him as "a pleasure to work for." The team is rebuilding with a focus on quality, accountability, and long-term improvement, making this a great opportunity to get involved at a pivotal moment. In this role, you'll deal with everything from diagnosing building faults and issuing work orders, to updating condition data and ensuring repair quality. You'll be part of a team working to restore confidence in the service and deliver meaningful improvements for residents and stakeholders alike. Key Responsibilities Inspect and diagnose day-to-day repair issues in residential and commercial properties Advise on appropriate repair and maintenance solutions Conduct property surveys and maintain accurate stock condition records Manage responsive repair works with a focus on quality and value Ensure compliance with health & safety and relevant legislation Liaise with contractors, manage contracts, and resolve disputes Provide cost estimates, monitor budgets, and analyse repair history Deliver excellent customer service through clear communication with tenants, colleagues, and stakeholders What We're Looking For We're seeking candidates who: Bring proven experience in managing reactive repairs in housing or commercial environments Have sound knowledge of building construction and fault diagnosis Understand and apply relevant legislation and health & safety regulations Are familiar with Working at Height and the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 Have experience in conducting measured and stock condition surveys Can manage contractors and confidently resolve issues Demonstrate commercial awareness through effective budget and cost control Are proficient with Microsoft Office and open to learning new systems Are organised, proactive, and excellent at managing their time Communicate clearly and professionally with a range of audiences Special Requirements A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential A car user allowance will be provided while the duties of the post require it Vivid Resourcing are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships or any other characteristic protected by law.
The Opportunity A leading national property consultancy is seeking a Head of Building Surveying to establish and lead their Manchester office. This is a career-defining opportunity for a senior building surveyor to build a division from the ground up while being part of an established and highly successful national Building Consultancy platform. With the autonomy to shape strategy, recruit a team and develop client relationships, this role is ideal for an ambitious leader ready to take on P&L responsibility and grow a regional business with the full backing of a larger national consultancy. Key Responsibilities Establish and lead the Building Surveying division in Manchester, setting strategy and growth plans. Recruit, mentor and manage a high-performing team of building surveyors at all levels. Deliver a full range of professional and project-based building surveying services, including dilapidations, contract administration, technical due diligence, surveys, party wall and refurbishment projects. Take responsibility for business development, winning new instructions and expanding client relationships across the North West. Work closely with the wider national Building Consultancy leadership team to ensure consistency of standards and service delivery. Take ownership of financial performance, driving profitability and growth in line with business objectives. Act as a senior client lead on high-profile projects and frameworks. Candidate Profile MRICS qualified with extensive experience in building surveying. Proven leadership skills with a track record of managing teams and delivering results. Strong business development track record and existing client relationships in the North West. Commercially astute with experience of P&L responsibility or the ambition to step into it. Excellent technical knowledge across both professional and project-based surveying services. Entrepreneurial mindset with the drive to build and grow a new division. What s on Offer Salary up to £130,000 plus car allowance and performance-related bonus. Director-level package including pension, healthcare and benefits. Full autonomy to build and grow the Manchester Building Surveying team. The backing of a respected national consultancy with a strong client base and project pipeline. Clear progression and recognition at Partner/Board level for strong performance
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
The Opportunity A leading national property consultancy is seeking a Head of Building Surveying to establish and lead their Manchester office. This is a career-defining opportunity for a senior building surveyor to build a division from the ground up while being part of an established and highly successful national Building Consultancy platform. With the autonomy to shape strategy, recruit a team and develop client relationships, this role is ideal for an ambitious leader ready to take on P&L responsibility and grow a regional business with the full backing of a larger national consultancy. Key Responsibilities Establish and lead the Building Surveying division in Manchester, setting strategy and growth plans. Recruit, mentor and manage a high-performing team of building surveyors at all levels. Deliver a full range of professional and project-based building surveying services, including dilapidations, contract administration, technical due diligence, surveys, party wall and refurbishment projects. Take responsibility for business development, winning new instructions and expanding client relationships across the North West. Work closely with the wider national Building Consultancy leadership team to ensure consistency of standards and service delivery. Take ownership of financial performance, driving profitability and growth in line with business objectives. Act as a senior client lead on high-profile projects and frameworks. Candidate Profile MRICS qualified with extensive experience in building surveying. Proven leadership skills with a track record of managing teams and delivering results. Strong business development track record and existing client relationships in the North West. Commercially astute with experience of P&L responsibility or the ambition to step into it. Excellent technical knowledge across both professional and project-based surveying services. Entrepreneurial mindset with the drive to build and grow a new division. What s on Offer Salary up to £130,000 plus car allowance and performance-related bonus. Director-level package including pension, healthcare and benefits. Full autonomy to build and grow the Manchester Building Surveying team. The backing of a respected national consultancy with a strong client base and project pipeline. Clear progression and recognition at Partner/Board level for strong performance
Building Surveryor - Qualified or Nearly Qualified - Belfast Office - Commercial Property Your new company Hays are proud to be working in partnership with a global leader in commercial real estate services, in their search for a Building Surveyor for their Belfast office. This specialist organisation is renowned for delivering expert advice and innovative solutions across the property lifecycle, with a strong emphasis on professionalism, collaboration, and client success. This opportunity is ideal for a Building Surveyor who is either close to achieving chartered status or already MRICS qualified, and who is looking to advance their career within a dynamic, high-performing team focused on commercial property. Your new role In this role, you will be responsible for delivering a wide range of Building Surveying services, including but not limited to: Technical Due Diligence (TDD) Dilapidations Contract Administration Project Management You will work closely with clients to provide strategic, solution-oriented advice, helping them navigate challenges and maximise the value of their commercial assets. The role will primarily focus on commercial property, including office buildings, retail units, and industrial sites. You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and report directly to senior leadership within the Belfast office. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this role, you must have: A degree in Building Surveying or a related discipline Either MRICS status or be on track to achieve Chartership in the near future Proven experience in delivering core Building Surveying services Ideally, some exposure to commercial property projects Strong communication and client-facing skills A proactive, professional approach to problem-solving A full, clean driving licence This organisation welcomes applications from candidates with varying levels of experience, provided they demonstrate ambition and a commitment to professional development. What you'll get in return In this permanent, full-time Building Surveyor position with a renowned global firm, you'll receive a competitive salary package, commensurate with experience and qualifications, along with a range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing, including: Performance-based bonus scheme Private healthcare and wellness initiatives Generous annual leave entitlement Hybrid working options Structured career development and mentorship from industry leaders 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 05, 2025
Full time
Building Surveryor - Qualified or Nearly Qualified - Belfast Office - Commercial Property Your new company Hays are proud to be working in partnership with a global leader in commercial real estate services, in their search for a Building Surveyor for their Belfast office. This specialist organisation is renowned for delivering expert advice and innovative solutions across the property lifecycle, with a strong emphasis on professionalism, collaboration, and client success. This opportunity is ideal for a Building Surveyor who is either close to achieving chartered status or already MRICS qualified, and who is looking to advance their career within a dynamic, high-performing team focused on commercial property. Your new role In this role, you will be responsible for delivering a wide range of Building Surveying services, including but not limited to: Technical Due Diligence (TDD) Dilapidations Contract Administration Project Management You will work closely with clients to provide strategic, solution-oriented advice, helping them navigate challenges and maximise the value of their commercial assets. The role will primarily focus on commercial property, including office buildings, retail units, and industrial sites. You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and report directly to senior leadership within the Belfast office. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this role, you must have: A degree in Building Surveying or a related discipline Either MRICS status or be on track to achieve Chartership in the near future Proven experience in delivering core Building Surveying services Ideally, some exposure to commercial property projects Strong communication and client-facing skills A proactive, professional approach to problem-solving A full, clean driving licence This organisation welcomes applications from candidates with varying levels of experience, provided they demonstrate ambition and a commitment to professional development. What you'll get in return In this permanent, full-time Building Surveyor position with a renowned global firm, you'll receive a competitive salary package, commensurate with experience and qualifications, along with a range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing, including: Performance-based bonus scheme Private healthcare and wellness initiatives Generous annual leave entitlement Hybrid working options Structured career development and mentorship from industry leaders 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. #
Stowmarket - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based on flexible Hybrid working Home & site in Stowmarket Reporting into the Project Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of a major project undertaken within the business. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and working capital management. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Contract management of multiple contracts (Bespoke / NEC) Demonstrate the ability to manage a commercial team Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Management of supply chain contracts and agreements Provide Cash Flow Forecasts CVR creation and management Establishment and management of monthly project reviews Ensure projects are executed in accordance with the financial plan and contract terms Leading and managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Manage invoicing and overdue applications or debts Responsible for quotation submissions and ensuring contract orders are in place Prepare BoQ, measurements and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with Clients Maintain control of Subcontractor's accounts and minimise the cost of any variations Manage Sub-Contractor AFP's, Issue and certify Payment Certificates, PLN (Pay Less Notices) and Final Account negotiations Develop a monthly senior project review process with the Commercial Manager Aid with pre-tender review process Attend Client progress meetings and prepare PSR's (Progress Status Review) Some site visits may be required Follow procedures for Client work approval Effective communication with all levels of personnel and enjoy working as a team Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement Provide cost advice and value engineering solutions What we're looking for: Previous experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential. A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or other related discipline (can be substituted by a relevant HNC and suitable experience); - Essential. Good MS Excel skills including the use of look ups and pivot tables. - Essential Experience with Civil Engineering and Construction projects - Desirable. Why Join Us? At NG Bailey, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & 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 05, 2025
Full time
Stowmarket - Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based on flexible Hybrid working Home & site in Stowmarket Reporting into the Project Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of a major project undertaken within the business. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and working capital management. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Contract management of multiple contracts (Bespoke / NEC) Demonstrate the ability to manage a commercial team Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Management of supply chain contracts and agreements Provide Cash Flow Forecasts CVR creation and management Establishment and management of monthly project reviews Ensure projects are executed in accordance with the financial plan and contract terms Leading and managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Manage invoicing and overdue applications or debts Responsible for quotation submissions and ensuring contract orders are in place Prepare BoQ, measurements and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with Clients Maintain control of Subcontractor's accounts and minimise the cost of any variations Manage Sub-Contractor AFP's, Issue and certify Payment Certificates, PLN (Pay Less Notices) and Final Account negotiations Develop a monthly senior project review process with the Commercial Manager Aid with pre-tender review process Attend Client progress meetings and prepare PSR's (Progress Status Review) Some site visits may be required Follow procedures for Client work approval Effective communication with all levels of personnel and enjoy working as a team Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement Provide cost advice and value engineering solutions What we're looking for: Previous experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential. A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or other related discipline (can be substituted by a relevant HNC and suitable experience); - Essential. Good MS Excel skills including the use of look ups and pivot tables. - Essential Experience with Civil Engineering and Construction projects - Desirable. Why Join Us? At NG Bailey, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & 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
Joshua Robert Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
The Opportunity A leading UK consultancy is looking to appoint a Director of Building Surveying to head up and grow their Newcastle team. This is a senior leadership role offering the chance to shape strategy, manage a diverse client base, and drive delivery across a wide range of projects. With an established pipeline of work across commercial, residential, public and private sector clients, the successful candidate will take on a visible leadership position, playing a key part in the growth of the consultancy s Northern presence. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Newcastle Building Surveying team, ensuring delivery of first-class professional and project services. Take ownership of client relationships and actively drive new business development across the region. Provide technical expertise on building surveying instructions including dilapidations, surveys, contract administration, party wall, due diligence, and project monitoring. Deliver high-quality advice to investors, occupiers, developers and public sector clients. Recruit, develop and mentor surveyors at all levels, supporting their professional growth. Contribute to the strategic direction and financial performance of the wider Building Consultancy business. Candidate Profile MRICS qualified with significant post-qualification experience. Strong track record of leading building surveying teams and delivering across multiple service lines. Established network within the North East property market with the ability to win and grow business. Commercially astute with proven leadership, client management and business development skills. Ambitious, motivated and capable of driving team performance at Director level. What s on Offer £110,000 with performance-related bonus. Director-level benefits package. National consultancy platform with the autonomy to shape and grow the Newcastle Building Surveying team. Clear progression opportunities within a growing business. Exposure to some of the UK s most exciting property and development projects.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
The Opportunity A leading UK consultancy is looking to appoint a Director of Building Surveying to head up and grow their Newcastle team. This is a senior leadership role offering the chance to shape strategy, manage a diverse client base, and drive delivery across a wide range of projects. With an established pipeline of work across commercial, residential, public and private sector clients, the successful candidate will take on a visible leadership position, playing a key part in the growth of the consultancy s Northern presence. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Newcastle Building Surveying team, ensuring delivery of first-class professional and project services. Take ownership of client relationships and actively drive new business development across the region. Provide technical expertise on building surveying instructions including dilapidations, surveys, contract administration, party wall, due diligence, and project monitoring. Deliver high-quality advice to investors, occupiers, developers and public sector clients. Recruit, develop and mentor surveyors at all levels, supporting their professional growth. Contribute to the strategic direction and financial performance of the wider Building Consultancy business. Candidate Profile MRICS qualified with significant post-qualification experience. Strong track record of leading building surveying teams and delivering across multiple service lines. Established network within the North East property market with the ability to win and grow business. Commercially astute with proven leadership, client management and business development skills. Ambitious, motivated and capable of driving team performance at Director level. What s on Offer £110,000 with performance-related bonus. Director-level benefits package. National consultancy platform with the autonomy to shape and grow the Newcastle Building Surveying team. Clear progression opportunities within a growing business. Exposure to some of the UK s most exciting property and development projects.
Residential Building Surveyor York / Harrogate 50k + Car Allowance + Benefits Are you a Residential Building Surveyor looking to take your career to the next level with a respected consultancy? I'm working in partnership with a well-established, independent surveying firm with offices in York and Harrogate, currently seeking a skilled and experienced Residential Building Surveyor to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified surveyor with at least 5 years' post-qualification experience who is confident delivering high-quality residential surveys, reporting, and contract administration services. The Role: As a key member of the team, you will: Carry out RICS Level 2 & Level 3 residential building surveys, defect analysis, reinstatement cost assessments, and Homebuyer reports. Manage and deliver small-scale residential projects, including preparing specifications, tender documents, and cost plans. Provide expert advice to clients and liaise professionally with contractors, consultants, and stakeholders. Undertake contract administration and project management duties on residential refurbishments and maintenance schemes. Identify new business opportunities and represent the company at client and networking meetings. What We're Looking For: Minimum 5 years' experience in residential surveying. A solid understanding of housing defects, construction methods, and property legislation. Highly professional with strong client-facing and communication skills. Organised, commercially aware, and confident working independently or as part of a team. Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle. Why Apply? Join a highly reputable, independent consultancy with a strong client base and ambitious growth plans across Yorkshire. Enjoy genuine flexibility with hybrid working options and the ability to manage your own diary. Clear pathways for career progression, with mentoring and support for expanding your skillset or moving into more senior roles. Access to ongoing CPD and training, ensuring you stay ahead in your field and maintain RICS compliance with ease. Work with a diverse portfolio of interesting and often high-value residential properties, keeping your work varied and engaging. A competitive salary, generous car allowance, pension, holiday allowance, and additional perks to reward your expertise and dedication. 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
Residential Building Surveyor York / Harrogate 50k + Car Allowance + Benefits Are you a Residential Building Surveyor looking to take your career to the next level with a respected consultancy? I'm working in partnership with a well-established, independent surveying firm with offices in York and Harrogate, currently seeking a skilled and experienced Residential Building Surveyor to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified surveyor with at least 5 years' post-qualification experience who is confident delivering high-quality residential surveys, reporting, and contract administration services. The Role: As a key member of the team, you will: Carry out RICS Level 2 & Level 3 residential building surveys, defect analysis, reinstatement cost assessments, and Homebuyer reports. Manage and deliver small-scale residential projects, including preparing specifications, tender documents, and cost plans. Provide expert advice to clients and liaise professionally with contractors, consultants, and stakeholders. Undertake contract administration and project management duties on residential refurbishments and maintenance schemes. Identify new business opportunities and represent the company at client and networking meetings. What We're Looking For: Minimum 5 years' experience in residential surveying. A solid understanding of housing defects, construction methods, and property legislation. Highly professional with strong client-facing and communication skills. Organised, commercially aware, and confident working independently or as part of a team. Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle. Why Apply? Join a highly reputable, independent consultancy with a strong client base and ambitious growth plans across Yorkshire. Enjoy genuine flexibility with hybrid working options and the ability to manage your own diary. Clear pathways for career progression, with mentoring and support for expanding your skillset or moving into more senior roles. Access to ongoing CPD and training, ensuring you stay ahead in your field and maintain RICS compliance with ease. Work with a diverse portfolio of interesting and often high-value residential properties, keeping your work varied and engaging. A competitive salary, generous car allowance, pension, holiday allowance, and additional perks to reward your expertise and dedication. If this sounds like the next step in your career, please apply or contact Charlie Voss on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed).
Job Title: Assistant Project Manager - Defence Infrastructure Location: Leeds - Hybrid Working Security Clearance Required: Sole UK Nationals Only About the Role A leading global consultancy is seeking Assistant Project Managers to join its growing Defence Infrastructure team in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile, complex programmes that support national defence and critical infrastructure. The role offers clear career development pathways, training, and mentorship, all within a collaborative, inclusive, and sustainability-focused environment. As part of the team, you will support the delivery of infrastructure and construction projects across the North of England, working with experienced professionals in a supportive and dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Assist in the management of infrastructure and construction projects from initiation through to completion Support senior project managers to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards Contribute to contract administration using NEC (preferred), JCT, or FIDIC forms of contract Help coordinate stakeholders and maintain clear project documentation Promote best practices in health and safety, including CDM compliance Attend client meetings, site visits, and support reporting requirements About You 2+ years' experience in a project support or coordination role, ideally within the Defence, Rail, Highways, or Utilities sectors Familiarity with NEC contracts (training will be provided if needed) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Degree qualified in construction, engineering, project management, or related discipline Working towards or interested in pursuing chartership (APM, RICS, ICE, etc.) Proactive, organised, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment Security Requirements Due to the sensitive nature of the projects, applicants must be Sole UK Nationals and eligible to obtain UK MoD Security Clearance (SC) . Working Arrangements This is a hybrid role with approximately 50% of time spent on client sites or in the Leeds office. Flexibility will depend on business and client needs, with in-person collaboration encouraged to support learning and team integration. Apply Now If you're ready to grow your project management career in the defence sector, contact Charlie Voss at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) to learn more and apply.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Project Manager - Defence Infrastructure Location: Leeds - Hybrid Working Security Clearance Required: Sole UK Nationals Only About the Role A leading global consultancy is seeking Assistant Project Managers to join its growing Defence Infrastructure team in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile, complex programmes that support national defence and critical infrastructure. The role offers clear career development pathways, training, and mentorship, all within a collaborative, inclusive, and sustainability-focused environment. As part of the team, you will support the delivery of infrastructure and construction projects across the North of England, working with experienced professionals in a supportive and dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Assist in the management of infrastructure and construction projects from initiation through to completion Support senior project managers to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards Contribute to contract administration using NEC (preferred), JCT, or FIDIC forms of contract Help coordinate stakeholders and maintain clear project documentation Promote best practices in health and safety, including CDM compliance Attend client meetings, site visits, and support reporting requirements About You 2+ years' experience in a project support or coordination role, ideally within the Defence, Rail, Highways, or Utilities sectors Familiarity with NEC contracts (training will be provided if needed) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Degree qualified in construction, engineering, project management, or related discipline Working towards or interested in pursuing chartership (APM, RICS, ICE, etc.) Proactive, organised, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment Security Requirements Due to the sensitive nature of the projects, applicants must be Sole UK Nationals and eligible to obtain UK MoD Security Clearance (SC) . Working Arrangements This is a hybrid role with approximately 50% of time spent on client sites or in the Leeds office. Flexibility will depend on business and client needs, with in-person collaboration encouraged to support learning and team integration. Apply Now If you're ready to grow your project management career in the defence sector, contact Charlie Voss at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) to learn more and apply.
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
