Senior Quantity Surveyor Permanent, Full Time Salary commensurate with experience With new sites due to commence in the near future, an excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team based in our Cheadle Office. About us: PH Homes is a multi award winning residential property developer, founded 30 years ago, specialising in luxury traditional and contemporary homes in the UK and Mallorca. Duties include the following: - Assisting in feasibility studies and compiling budgets. Preparing tender and sub-contract documents, including individual trade specifications. Preparing and analysing costings for tenders. Advising on procurement strategy and sub-contractor selection. Performing risk and value management and cost control. Valuing completed work and arranging payments. Producing construction cost reconciliation reports. Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations, implementing associated processes. Maintain effective communication with company management, QS, sub-contractors, client, and supply chain. Skills Ability to run their own projects (potential to step up into a Managing Surveyors role in the near future). Current or recent experience in residential property development. Current and relevant knowledge of building processes and applicable statutory requirements. Strong IT skills. Experience of budget management. Ability to plan and organise workload and to be flexible in approach. Proactive and capable of meeting deadlines. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £50,000.00 per year Benefits: Company events Company pension On-site parking Work Location: In person
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Permanent, Full Time Salary commensurate with experience With new sites due to commence in the near future, an excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team based in our Cheadle Office. About us: PH Homes is a multi award winning residential property developer, founded 30 years ago, specialising in luxury traditional and contemporary homes in the UK and Mallorca. Duties include the following: - Assisting in feasibility studies and compiling budgets. Preparing tender and sub-contract documents, including individual trade specifications. Preparing and analysing costings for tenders. Advising on procurement strategy and sub-contractor selection. Performing risk and value management and cost control. Valuing completed work and arranging payments. Producing construction cost reconciliation reports. Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations, implementing associated processes. Maintain effective communication with company management, QS, sub-contractors, client, and supply chain. Skills Ability to run their own projects (potential to step up into a Managing Surveyors role in the near future). Current or recent experience in residential property development. Current and relevant knowledge of building processes and applicable statutory requirements. Strong IT skills. Experience of budget management. Ability to plan and organise workload and to be flexible in approach. Proactive and capable of meeting deadlines. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £50,000.00 per year Benefits: Company events Company pension On-site parking Work Location: In person
Interim Principal Surveyor Hourly Rate: £40 to £50 per hour via Umbrella Location: Rochdale Job Type: Hybrid (Flexible arrangements with office attendance required) We are seeking an Interim Principal Surveyor to join our Estates Team for a minimum of three months, with the possibility of extension. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to engage in a varied and professional capacity, supporting the Council's property portfolio and strategic estate management. You will report directly to the Head of Estates and work closely with the Business Centres Manager and support team. Day-to-day of the role: Professional Caseload: Undertake a wide range of estate management tasks including property valuations (commercial and residential), landlord & tenant matters, property disposals and acquisitions, asset reviews, and option appraisals. Annual Asset Valuation Programme: Support the Council's annual programme by conducting valuations and liaising with the Finance Team. Managed Workspace Centres: Assist in the management of the Council's three business centres, working alongside the Business Centres Manager. Team Leadership: Provide guidance and support to junior staff and contribute to their professional development. Project Delivery: Lead and manage projects to ensure they are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard. Customer Focus: Maintain excellent relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring responsive and professional service delivery. Required Skills & Qualifications: A qualified surveyor (MRICS or FRICS) with experience in estates management. Strong knowledge of valuation, landlord & tenant law, and property transactions. Experience in regeneration, strategic asset management, and property management. Excellent communication, negotiation, and report writing skills. Commercial awareness and the ability to provide clear, evidence-based recommendations. A collaborative and proactive approach to team working and service improvement. Benefits: Flexible hybrid working arrangements. Based at award-winning offices next to the Rochdale Riverside retail and leisure complex. Excellent transport links via Metrolink and easy access to the M62 and motorway network. To apply for this Interim Principal Surveyor position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Interim Principal Surveyor Hourly Rate: £40 to £50 per hour via Umbrella Location: Rochdale Job Type: Hybrid (Flexible arrangements with office attendance required) We are seeking an Interim Principal Surveyor to join our Estates Team for a minimum of three months, with the possibility of extension. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to engage in a varied and professional capacity, supporting the Council's property portfolio and strategic estate management. You will report directly to the Head of Estates and work closely with the Business Centres Manager and support team. Day-to-day of the role: Professional Caseload: Undertake a wide range of estate management tasks including property valuations (commercial and residential), landlord & tenant matters, property disposals and acquisitions, asset reviews, and option appraisals. Annual Asset Valuation Programme: Support the Council's annual programme by conducting valuations and liaising with the Finance Team. Managed Workspace Centres: Assist in the management of the Council's three business centres, working alongside the Business Centres Manager. Team Leadership: Provide guidance and support to junior staff and contribute to their professional development. Project Delivery: Lead and manage projects to ensure they are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard. Customer Focus: Maintain excellent relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring responsive and professional service delivery. Required Skills & Qualifications: A qualified surveyor (MRICS or FRICS) with experience in estates management. Strong knowledge of valuation, landlord & tenant law, and property transactions. Experience in regeneration, strategic asset management, and property management. Excellent communication, negotiation, and report writing skills. Commercial awareness and the ability to provide clear, evidence-based recommendations. A collaborative and proactive approach to team working and service improvement. Benefits: Flexible hybrid working arrangements. Based at award-winning offices next to the Rochdale Riverside retail and leisure complex. Excellent transport links via Metrolink and easy access to the M62 and motorway network. To apply for this Interim Principal Surveyor position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.
Cheltenham Borough Council
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Join Cheltenham Borough Council as a Building Surveyor and make a real contribution to making Cheltenham a great place to live. Location: Municipal Offices, Promenade, Cheltenham GL50 9SA Salary: £35,412 to £48,053 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Closing date: 15th September 2025 Come and work for an award-winning organisation! We are an ambitious and forward-thinking council dedicated to making Cheltenham a great place to live and work. By supporting thriving communities and businesses while preserving the town s unique character, we create opportunities for growth and innovation. As an employer, we are committed to fairness, respect, and creating a stimulating environment where our people can thrive. With benefits like flexible working arrangements, generous holiday allowances, a strong pension scheme, and comprehensive learning and development opportunities, we empower our team to reach their full potential. Together, we re building a vibrant future for Cheltenham and its people. Building Surveyor - The Role: CBC own and manage some of the most significant buildings and structures in Cheltenham; with over 4,500 council homes, commercial, leisure, and municipal buildings, including listed buildings with histories spanning hundreds of years, swimming pools, war memorials and even a football stadium! Our Property Team cover everything from day-to-day maintenance to the delivery of multi-million pound redevelopment projects. Right now, we re investing record sums into improving our special places, delivering ahead-of-the-game sustainability initiatives, property refurbishments, meeting new legislative requirements, and a number of exciting new-build projects. Our vacancy for a Building Surveyor means you will be providing support across a wide variety of buildings within the Councils Property Stock, including planning, procurement and delivery of high quality reactive and planned maintenance projects. You will contribute to effective and efficient asset management strategies through undertaking property surveys and assisting in development and delivery of programmes of work. Building Surveyor Key Responsibilities: - To ensure building work is completed in compliance with the codes of conduct, regulations (including financial) and policies of the council - To undertake building work in line with health and safety legislation, including monitoring that contractors are also compliant with these regulations when working in our buildings - Manage multiple reactive and planned maintenance projects to ensure issues are prioritised and the annual maintenance plan is completed - To ensure contractors are procured in line with our Local Government procurement regulations - To provide scrutiny and challenge to contractor costs, standard of work and timeliness of resolution of issues - To build and maintain positive relationships with tenants, leaseholders, service managers and other key stakeholders who use our buildings - To identify when more specialist contractors are required to deal with building issues To be proactive in proposing changes to our processes to deliver value for money from our buildings and our building service Building Surveyor - You: - 5 GCSE s including English and Maths - Degree in Building Surveying or Construction/Property related subject - Qualified or working towards an appropriate technical or professional qualification (RICS, CIOB or equivalent) - Evidence of continued training and professional development in a related field - Experience of building relationships with a range of stakeholders - Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines - Excellent communication skills and able to manage multiple projects at multiple locations to address both reactive repairs work and delivery of the planned maintenance programme - Ability to plan and prioritise workloads effectively to meet deadlines Closing date: 15th September 2025 To submit your application for this exciting Building Surveyor opportunity, please click on Apply now!
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Join Cheltenham Borough Council as a Building Surveyor and make a real contribution to making Cheltenham a great place to live. Location: Municipal Offices, Promenade, Cheltenham GL50 9SA Salary: £35,412 to £48,053 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Closing date: 15th September 2025 Come and work for an award-winning organisation! We are an ambitious and forward-thinking council dedicated to making Cheltenham a great place to live and work. By supporting thriving communities and businesses while preserving the town s unique character, we create opportunities for growth and innovation. As an employer, we are committed to fairness, respect, and creating a stimulating environment where our people can thrive. With benefits like flexible working arrangements, generous holiday allowances, a strong pension scheme, and comprehensive learning and development opportunities, we empower our team to reach their full potential. Together, we re building a vibrant future for Cheltenham and its people. Building Surveyor - The Role: CBC own and manage some of the most significant buildings and structures in Cheltenham; with over 4,500 council homes, commercial, leisure, and municipal buildings, including listed buildings with histories spanning hundreds of years, swimming pools, war memorials and even a football stadium! Our Property Team cover everything from day-to-day maintenance to the delivery of multi-million pound redevelopment projects. Right now, we re investing record sums into improving our special places, delivering ahead-of-the-game sustainability initiatives, property refurbishments, meeting new legislative requirements, and a number of exciting new-build projects. Our vacancy for a Building Surveyor means you will be providing support across a wide variety of buildings within the Councils Property Stock, including planning, procurement and delivery of high quality reactive and planned maintenance projects. You will contribute to effective and efficient asset management strategies through undertaking property surveys and assisting in development and delivery of programmes of work. Building Surveyor Key Responsibilities: - To ensure building work is completed in compliance with the codes of conduct, regulations (including financial) and policies of the council - To undertake building work in line with health and safety legislation, including monitoring that contractors are also compliant with these regulations when working in our buildings - Manage multiple reactive and planned maintenance projects to ensure issues are prioritised and the annual maintenance plan is completed - To ensure contractors are procured in line with our Local Government procurement regulations - To provide scrutiny and challenge to contractor costs, standard of work and timeliness of resolution of issues - To build and maintain positive relationships with tenants, leaseholders, service managers and other key stakeholders who use our buildings - To identify when more specialist contractors are required to deal with building issues To be proactive in proposing changes to our processes to deliver value for money from our buildings and our building service Building Surveyor - You: - 5 GCSE s including English and Maths - Degree in Building Surveying or Construction/Property related subject - Qualified or working towards an appropriate technical or professional qualification (RICS, CIOB or equivalent) - Evidence of continued training and professional development in a related field - Experience of building relationships with a range of stakeholders - Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines - Excellent communication skills and able to manage multiple projects at multiple locations to address both reactive repairs work and delivery of the planned maintenance programme - Ability to plan and prioritise workloads effectively to meet deadlines Closing date: 15th September 2025 To submit your application for this exciting Building Surveyor opportunity, please click on Apply now!
Underwriter - Existing Business Q Underwriting was created from multiple underwriting brands with extensive history in their chosen niches. Q Underwriting provides 30+ niche commercial lines products all backed by A rated insurers. All our products are underwritten in-house by Q s experienced team and can be traded via the Qtrade portal or by direct access to empowered underwriters. An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Commercial Underwriter within our Existing Business team What They Will Be Doing Assess and evaluate risks associated with existing insurance policies to determine appropriate renewal terms and conditions for Charity, Faith and Recruitment products Manage the end-to-end renewal process for existing business, ensuring compliance with company guidelines and regulatory requirements. Communicate effectively with brokers to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions for their clients. Prepare and process documentation for policy amendments and renewals. Analyse market trends to recommend competitive pricing strategies and coverage options. Collaborate with the underwriting team, Insurer and MGU as appropriate to ensure a seamless customer experience. Ensure all underwriting activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and internal policies. Report to the Team Leader Renewals, supporting the team in the preparation and distribution of renewals across products. What We Are Looking For Previous experience in underwriting, ideally with a focus on existing business, MTA s and Renewals within the insurance sector. Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess risk and make informed decisions. Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective client and broker interaction. High attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and decision-making. Good understanding of cross class insurance products and current market trends across Property/Liability/Executive risks Previous experience in Charity, Faith, or Recruitment sector advantageous Proficiency in underwriting software and Microsoft Office applications. A collaborative team player with a proactive and customer-focused approach. Relevant educational background (e.g., degree in business, finance, or related field) and professional underwriting qualifications are advantageous. What You Will Get The opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team within a leading insurance group. Hybrid working offered from Leatherhead, Gloucester, or Leeds office locations. Professional development and career progression opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package. The chance to work with a variety of insurance products and develop strong relationships with brokers and clients. Why PIB Group? PIB Group is one of the UK s fastest-growing insurance businesses, offering real career progression, professional development, and a collaborative culture where your work truly matters. We encourage our people to be collaborative, with entrepreneurship at our core. We are a fast-paced, growing organisation and an exciting place to be. We also value ambition and creative thinking. You don t have to tick every box to apply, if you bring fresh ideas and a drive to grow, we d love to hear from you! Inclusion & Accessibility We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, gender, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. REF-(Apply online only)
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Underwriter - Existing Business Q Underwriting was created from multiple underwriting brands with extensive history in their chosen niches. Q Underwriting provides 30+ niche commercial lines products all backed by A rated insurers. All our products are underwritten in-house by Q s experienced team and can be traded via the Qtrade portal or by direct access to empowered underwriters. An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Commercial Underwriter within our Existing Business team What They Will Be Doing Assess and evaluate risks associated with existing insurance policies to determine appropriate renewal terms and conditions for Charity, Faith and Recruitment products Manage the end-to-end renewal process for existing business, ensuring compliance with company guidelines and regulatory requirements. Communicate effectively with brokers to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions for their clients. Prepare and process documentation for policy amendments and renewals. Analyse market trends to recommend competitive pricing strategies and coverage options. Collaborate with the underwriting team, Insurer and MGU as appropriate to ensure a seamless customer experience. Ensure all underwriting activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and internal policies. Report to the Team Leader Renewals, supporting the team in the preparation and distribution of renewals across products. What We Are Looking For Previous experience in underwriting, ideally with a focus on existing business, MTA s and Renewals within the insurance sector. Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess risk and make informed decisions. Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective client and broker interaction. High attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and decision-making. Good understanding of cross class insurance products and current market trends across Property/Liability/Executive risks Previous experience in Charity, Faith, or Recruitment sector advantageous Proficiency in underwriting software and Microsoft Office applications. A collaborative team player with a proactive and customer-focused approach. Relevant educational background (e.g., degree in business, finance, or related field) and professional underwriting qualifications are advantageous. What You Will Get The opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team within a leading insurance group. Hybrid working offered from Leatherhead, Gloucester, or Leeds office locations. Professional development and career progression opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package. The chance to work with a variety of insurance products and develop strong relationships with brokers and clients. Why PIB Group? PIB Group is one of the UK s fastest-growing insurance businesses, offering real career progression, professional development, and a collaborative culture where your work truly matters. We encourage our people to be collaborative, with entrepreneurship at our core. We are a fast-paced, growing organisation and an exciting place to be. We also value ambition and creative thinking. You don t have to tick every box to apply, if you bring fresh ideas and a drive to grow, we d love to hear from you! Inclusion & Accessibility We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, gender, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. REF-(Apply online only)
The Vacancy OVERALL SUMMARY At Close Brothers we look to recruit individuals from all different backgrounds and encourage you to apply even if you don't tick every box. We celebrate diversity, promote inclusivity and are open to discuss flexible work options to help you balance your work and home life. Join Commercial Acceptances (part of Close Brothers Property Finance Team) where your role as a Lending Assistant would be to ensure that all data and records are kept up to date and current on the bank's systems. The Lending Assistant works closely with their Line Manager and team Portfolio Managers(PM's) to ensure that the portfolio of accounts is managed diligently and pro-actively and that are always fully compliant with Credit and Risk policies and procedures. Our ideal team member will have possess strong, demonstrable experience of customer relationship management. RESPONSIBILITIES Due Diligence: Support loan approvals by ensuring all lending criteria and credit controls are met. Account Management: Keep lending system records accurate and up-to-date, working closely with Credit, Finance, and Ops. Meeting Support: Join internal/external meetings, take notes, and follow up with key actions. Credit Committee Prep: Help draft and present papers for new loans, renewals, and portfolio updates. Project Assessment: Review valuations and reports to ensure project viability and security quality. Payment Processing: Prepare and authorise payments, ensuring all conditions are signed off. Portfolio Monitoring: Track loan performance and manage renewals and annual reviews. Client Engagement: Handle new enquiries and assess opportunities with the team. Customer Service: Resolve client queries and deliver top-tier service. Site Visits: Attend meetings and site visits to deepen industry knowledge. Networking: Build industry insight and contacts through events and media. Team Support: Provide ad hoc assistance to senior managers and directors. WE WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU: Thrive under pressure and can confidently manage your own workload. Are self-motivated with excellent time management skills. Communicate clearly and professionally at all levels. Work well both independently and as part of a team. Are confident using Microsoft Office, especially Excel. IT IS NOT ESSENTIAL BUT IT WOULD BE GREAT IF YOU: Experience in property finance, investment, development, or a related banking role. We are an inclusive organisation and committed to ensuring our recruitment process is as accessible as possible to everyone. We will make adjustments for people who have a disability or long-term condition. If you need the job description or application form in an alternative format or would like to discuss the recruitment process with us, please email us at or request a call back. ABOUT US At Close Brothers we support employees to balance their work life priorities and in this role you will be able to enjoy a mixture of hybrid working. Close Brothers is a leading UK merchant banking group providing lending, deposit taking and securities trading. We employ approximately 3,000 people, principally in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Close Brothers Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250. To find out more about Close Brothers, please visit our careers page: To find out more about life at Close Brothers: To find out more about our benefits: To find out more about our commitment to creating an inclusive environment: Our Responsibility - Diversity and inclusion … Close Brothers Group The Company At Close Brothers Group, we are all connected by our mission to be the best place in the UK for wealth professionals and their clients. We believe that everyone should think ahead, have a financial plan and invest wisely. Our clients are professionals, business owners, individuals, charities, families, and employers, who rely on our clear financial advice and investment management services to preserve and grow their long-term savings and investments. We are a team of about 900 people based in 15 offices across the UK. Our geographic footprint means we can combine a local approach with face-to-face services to enable strong, long-term relationships with our clients. Sustainability is fundamental to our purpose and we have a responsibility to help address the social, economic and environmental challenges facing our business, colleagues and clients. We strive to do the right thing and are dedicated to helping the charities that matter most to our people. Our vision is to develop an open and inclusive company that ensures everyone is valued, respected and included, so that in years to come our business will represent a diverse and inclusive workforce from the top down. We look to recruit individuals from all different backgrounds. If this job is of interest to you but you do not meet every criteria then we encourage you still to apply as we are open to providing training opportunities. As an early adopter of hybrid working we are open to discussing all types of flexible working options, helping you to balance your work and home life. The Benefits Private medical Discounted health checks Stakeholder pension contribution Cycle to work scheme Gym discounts Purchase additional holiday
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
The Vacancy OVERALL SUMMARY At Close Brothers we look to recruit individuals from all different backgrounds and encourage you to apply even if you don't tick every box. We celebrate diversity, promote inclusivity and are open to discuss flexible work options to help you balance your work and home life. Join Commercial Acceptances (part of Close Brothers Property Finance Team) where your role as a Lending Assistant would be to ensure that all data and records are kept up to date and current on the bank's systems. The Lending Assistant works closely with their Line Manager and team Portfolio Managers(PM's) to ensure that the portfolio of accounts is managed diligently and pro-actively and that are always fully compliant with Credit and Risk policies and procedures. Our ideal team member will have possess strong, demonstrable experience of customer relationship management. RESPONSIBILITIES Due Diligence: Support loan approvals by ensuring all lending criteria and credit controls are met. Account Management: Keep lending system records accurate and up-to-date, working closely with Credit, Finance, and Ops. Meeting Support: Join internal/external meetings, take notes, and follow up with key actions. Credit Committee Prep: Help draft and present papers for new loans, renewals, and portfolio updates. Project Assessment: Review valuations and reports to ensure project viability and security quality. Payment Processing: Prepare and authorise payments, ensuring all conditions are signed off. Portfolio Monitoring: Track loan performance and manage renewals and annual reviews. Client Engagement: Handle new enquiries and assess opportunities with the team. Customer Service: Resolve client queries and deliver top-tier service. Site Visits: Attend meetings and site visits to deepen industry knowledge. Networking: Build industry insight and contacts through events and media. Team Support: Provide ad hoc assistance to senior managers and directors. WE WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU: Thrive under pressure and can confidently manage your own workload. Are self-motivated with excellent time management skills. Communicate clearly and professionally at all levels. Work well both independently and as part of a team. Are confident using Microsoft Office, especially Excel. IT IS NOT ESSENTIAL BUT IT WOULD BE GREAT IF YOU: Experience in property finance, investment, development, or a related banking role. We are an inclusive organisation and committed to ensuring our recruitment process is as accessible as possible to everyone. We will make adjustments for people who have a disability or long-term condition. If you need the job description or application form in an alternative format or would like to discuss the recruitment process with us, please email us at or request a call back. ABOUT US At Close Brothers we support employees to balance their work life priorities and in this role you will be able to enjoy a mixture of hybrid working. Close Brothers is a leading UK merchant banking group providing lending, deposit taking and securities trading. We employ approximately 3,000 people, principally in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Close Brothers Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250. To find out more about Close Brothers, please visit our careers page: To find out more about life at Close Brothers: To find out more about our benefits: To find out more about our commitment to creating an inclusive environment: Our Responsibility - Diversity and inclusion … Close Brothers Group The Company At Close Brothers Group, we are all connected by our mission to be the best place in the UK for wealth professionals and their clients. We believe that everyone should think ahead, have a financial plan and invest wisely. Our clients are professionals, business owners, individuals, charities, families, and employers, who rely on our clear financial advice and investment management services to preserve and grow their long-term savings and investments. We are a team of about 900 people based in 15 offices across the UK. Our geographic footprint means we can combine a local approach with face-to-face services to enable strong, long-term relationships with our clients. Sustainability is fundamental to our purpose and we have a responsibility to help address the social, economic and environmental challenges facing our business, colleagues and clients. We strive to do the right thing and are dedicated to helping the charities that matter most to our people. Our vision is to develop an open and inclusive company that ensures everyone is valued, respected and included, so that in years to come our business will represent a diverse and inclusive workforce from the top down. We look to recruit individuals from all different backgrounds. If this job is of interest to you but you do not meet every criteria then we encourage you still to apply as we are open to providing training opportunities. As an early adopter of hybrid working we are open to discussing all types of flexible working options, helping you to balance your work and home life. The Benefits Private medical Discounted health checks Stakeholder pension contribution Cycle to work scheme Gym discounts Purchase additional holiday
RecruitmentRevolution.com
City Of Westminster, London
We place significant value on our people .because we know that our success starts and ends with the dedication, talent, and wellbeing of our team. We believe that when our people feel genuinely respected, supported, and appreciated, they can do their best work, deliver exceptional service to our clients, and build rewarding, lasting careers. That's why we invest in creating an environment where everyone is empowered to grow, recognised for their contributions, and encouraged to thrive both professionally and personally. We invite you to explore a career environment where your wellbeing is prioritised and success is genuinely celebrated. Redefining Legal Practice Established eight years ago, we set out to become a pioneering legal practice with a clear mission: to deliver residential conveyancing services with integrity, precision, and client-centric excellence. Today, we take pride in offering a market-leading experience, enabled by our dedicated and highly skilled team, and shaped by a culture of collaboration, growth, and collective success. We warmly invite you to consider joining our exceptional team - where your professional contributions will have a meaningful impact. - The Role at a Glance: Residential Conveyancer / Property Solicitor Legal Executive Hybrid Working from Milton Keynes or Bicester Office / Remote Working Options Available. Up to £45,000 + Bonus following successful probation Benefits: Smart casual dress code. Rural office location with coffee shop WPA healthcare. Birthday off. Christmas closure. Preference for internal promotion. Plus plenty of learning & development & scope for growth Reporting to: Senior Conveyancing Executive Full-Time - Permanent Hours: 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday Values / Culture: Honesty, Integrity, Respect, Teamwork, Wellbeing at our core, A culture of learning and development Company: Award-Winning Residential Conveyancing Awards: ESTAS Conveyancer Awards 2021 Silver Winner and Best in Country Winner. Nominated for Conveyancing firm of the year twice in 2024 & Managing Partner of the year 2024. Your Background / Skills: Residential Conveyancing. New Build Conveyancing. Property Solicitor. We are seeking: Due to continued expansion, opportunities exist for full-time Experienced Residential Conveyancer / New Build Conveyancer / Property Solicitor / Legal Executives to join us working from our Bicester and Milton Keynes offices. We offer a starting salary of £40-45k depending on qualification and experience plus performance related bonus following successful probation. Additional benefits include WPA healthcare, birthday day off, Christmas closure as well as opportunities for continued professional development. About Us: We are an innovative and forward-thinking law firm, specialising in high-quality residential conveyancing services. We bring a modern and agile approach to legal practice, combining first-class client service with advanced legal technologies to ensure an efficient and transparent client journey. Our ethos - "Be proactive, not reactive" - defines how we operate. We strive to stay ahead of market expectations by working intelligently, efficiently, and always with the client's best interest in mind. We are proud to be redefining the legal landscape through a combination of sector-leading service, exceptional people, and continuous innovation. For legal professionals who are committed to excellence, we offer a uniquely supportive and progressive environment. Role Responsibilities: As a key member of our team, the successful candidate will: • Independently manage a conveyancing caseload with a high degree of diligence and care • Ensure strict compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements, particularly AML legislation • Utilise modern case management systems to optimise efficiency and service delivery • Participate actively in professional development events, conferences, and client meetings • Contribute to the expansion of our introducer network and commercial partnerships • Understand and apply the firm's billing protocols, ensuring financial accuracy and transparency • Act as an ambassador, upholding our culture, vision, and values at all times • Support the development of junior colleagues through mentoring and shared learning opportunities About You: We are seeking an individual who possesses the following attributes: • Relevant legal qualifications and/or substantial experience in residential conveyancing • Proficiency in legal case management systems • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills • A proactive and solution-oriented approach • A strong desire for continuous improvement and professional growth • A collaborative team ethic Ready to feel truly valued for your expertise? Join us and shape your future in a firm where your success, wellbeing, and growth come first. Apply today - let's redefine conveyancing together. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
We place significant value on our people .because we know that our success starts and ends with the dedication, talent, and wellbeing of our team. We believe that when our people feel genuinely respected, supported, and appreciated, they can do their best work, deliver exceptional service to our clients, and build rewarding, lasting careers. That's why we invest in creating an environment where everyone is empowered to grow, recognised for their contributions, and encouraged to thrive both professionally and personally. We invite you to explore a career environment where your wellbeing is prioritised and success is genuinely celebrated. Redefining Legal Practice Established eight years ago, we set out to become a pioneering legal practice with a clear mission: to deliver residential conveyancing services with integrity, precision, and client-centric excellence. Today, we take pride in offering a market-leading experience, enabled by our dedicated and highly skilled team, and shaped by a culture of collaboration, growth, and collective success. We warmly invite you to consider joining our exceptional team - where your professional contributions will have a meaningful impact. - The Role at a Glance: Residential Conveyancer / Property Solicitor Legal Executive Hybrid Working from Milton Keynes or Bicester Office / Remote Working Options Available. Up to £45,000 + Bonus following successful probation Benefits: Smart casual dress code. Rural office location with coffee shop WPA healthcare. Birthday off. Christmas closure. Preference for internal promotion. Plus plenty of learning & development & scope for growth Reporting to: Senior Conveyancing Executive Full-Time - Permanent Hours: 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday Values / Culture: Honesty, Integrity, Respect, Teamwork, Wellbeing at our core, A culture of learning and development Company: Award-Winning Residential Conveyancing Awards: ESTAS Conveyancer Awards 2021 Silver Winner and Best in Country Winner. Nominated for Conveyancing firm of the year twice in 2024 & Managing Partner of the year 2024. Your Background / Skills: Residential Conveyancing. New Build Conveyancing. Property Solicitor. We are seeking: Due to continued expansion, opportunities exist for full-time Experienced Residential Conveyancer / New Build Conveyancer / Property Solicitor / Legal Executives to join us working from our Bicester and Milton Keynes offices. We offer a starting salary of £40-45k depending on qualification and experience plus performance related bonus following successful probation. Additional benefits include WPA healthcare, birthday day off, Christmas closure as well as opportunities for continued professional development. About Us: We are an innovative and forward-thinking law firm, specialising in high-quality residential conveyancing services. We bring a modern and agile approach to legal practice, combining first-class client service with advanced legal technologies to ensure an efficient and transparent client journey. Our ethos - "Be proactive, not reactive" - defines how we operate. We strive to stay ahead of market expectations by working intelligently, efficiently, and always with the client's best interest in mind. We are proud to be redefining the legal landscape through a combination of sector-leading service, exceptional people, and continuous innovation. For legal professionals who are committed to excellence, we offer a uniquely supportive and progressive environment. Role Responsibilities: As a key member of our team, the successful candidate will: • Independently manage a conveyancing caseload with a high degree of diligence and care • Ensure strict compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements, particularly AML legislation • Utilise modern case management systems to optimise efficiency and service delivery • Participate actively in professional development events, conferences, and client meetings • Contribute to the expansion of our introducer network and commercial partnerships • Understand and apply the firm's billing protocols, ensuring financial accuracy and transparency • Act as an ambassador, upholding our culture, vision, and values at all times • Support the development of junior colleagues through mentoring and shared learning opportunities About You: We are seeking an individual who possesses the following attributes: • Relevant legal qualifications and/or substantial experience in residential conveyancing • Proficiency in legal case management systems • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills • A proactive and solution-oriented approach • A strong desire for continuous improvement and professional growth • A collaborative team ethic Ready to feel truly valued for your expertise? Join us and shape your future in a firm where your success, wellbeing, and growth come first. Apply today - let's redefine conveyancing together. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
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
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
Contractor
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
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.
Construction Procurement Manager - Harlow District Council £500 per day (Inside IR35) Site-based in Harlow - 4 days per week 12-month contract Interviews ASAP Are you a hands-on procurement professional with experience in public sector construction projects? This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join Harlow District Council as they deliver a major programme of investment in their housing stock - over £50 million in spend is planned for this year alone. Working closely with both the property team and central procurement, you'll be playing a key part in setting up and managing the supply chain that makes this ambitious programme possible. What you'll be doing: Supporting the delivery of a large-scale capital programme across housing and property Leading end-to-end construction procurement activity - from drafting tender documents through to contract award Working closely with the Head of Pre-Construction and Head of Delivery to shape the procurement pipeline and advise on the best route to market Managing multiple tenders of varying scale, including open tender processes Writing clear and concise approval reports to support decision-making Ensuring compliance with procurement regulations while keeping things practical and commercially focused What we're looking for: UK Resident Minimum 3 years' background in public sector procurement, ideally within local authority. Hands-on experience running construction or capital programme tenders Comfortable working operationally - this isn't a strategic-only role Great communication and stakeholder skills Availability to start on short notice and be based in Harlow 4 days a week Any experience working in housing or property would be a real advantage This is a key role within a busy and well-supported team - a great opportunity to make a visible impact on a high-value, high-priority programme. Closing date: Thursday 12th September If you're interested, send your CV across today. Interviews will be arranged as suitable candidates are identified.
Sep 05, 2025
Contractor
Construction Procurement Manager - Harlow District Council £500 per day (Inside IR35) Site-based in Harlow - 4 days per week 12-month contract Interviews ASAP Are you a hands-on procurement professional with experience in public sector construction projects? This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join Harlow District Council as they deliver a major programme of investment in their housing stock - over £50 million in spend is planned for this year alone. Working closely with both the property team and central procurement, you'll be playing a key part in setting up and managing the supply chain that makes this ambitious programme possible. What you'll be doing: Supporting the delivery of a large-scale capital programme across housing and property Leading end-to-end construction procurement activity - from drafting tender documents through to contract award Working closely with the Head of Pre-Construction and Head of Delivery to shape the procurement pipeline and advise on the best route to market Managing multiple tenders of varying scale, including open tender processes Writing clear and concise approval reports to support decision-making Ensuring compliance with procurement regulations while keeping things practical and commercially focused What we're looking for: UK Resident Minimum 3 years' background in public sector procurement, ideally within local authority. Hands-on experience running construction or capital programme tenders Comfortable working operationally - this isn't a strategic-only role Great communication and stakeholder skills Availability to start on short notice and be based in Harlow 4 days a week Any experience working in housing or property would be a real advantage This is a key role within a busy and well-supported team - a great opportunity to make a visible impact on a high-value, high-priority programme. Closing date: Thursday 12th September If you're interested, send your CV across today. Interviews will be arranged as suitable candidates are identified.
Specification Business Development Manager: Access Control, Fire and Security, Construction Location: Fully Remote with client site visits - covering North/ North East England, Scotland & NI. 45,000 Base + Commission + Package To suit candidate currently living near Leeds, York, Teesside, Wearside, Newcastle, Edinburgh or Glasgow ideally. Applause IT are delighted to be working again with this global leader in advanced security solutions is seeking an experienced Specification Business Development Manager to join their UK Specification Team. With nearly 70 years of design and manufacturing expertise, their innovative products are trusted in over 90 countries and span Door Entry, Access Control, CCTV, Intruder Detection, Home Automation, and Fire Safety Systems . The company leads the market in delivering integrated, scalable, and easy-to-install security solutions , with a commitment to technical excellence, innovation, and outstanding customer service. This is a remote, field-based role ideal for a self-motivated professional. You'll be responsible for promoting the company's full portfolio of security solutions to consultants, specifiers, M&E subcontractors, developers, property groups, and other industry influencers across your territory. Your primary objective will be to secure early-stage project specifications , ensuring the company's products are embedded in high-value developments from the outset. You'll work closely with sales teams to influence decision-makers and generate demand upstream in the sales process. Key Responsibilities Identify and develop new business opportunities in the security and construction sectors with existing an new customer accounts. Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with M&E consultants, subcontractors, developers, and key decision-makers. Deliver engaging CPD seminars, presentations, and technical proposals. Influence and secure product specifications, replacing competitor products where possible. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth project handover and delivery. Maintain accurate CRM records and achieve/exceed KPIs. Monitor competitor activity and stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies. Skills & Experience Proven track record working with specifiers, developers, M&E consultants, and subcontractors in security or construction. Strong technical knowledge of security systems (access control, CCTV, intercoms, etc.). Demonstrated success in influencing and winning project specifications. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Strong organisational and time-management abilities. Proficient in CRM software and Microsoft Office. Full UK driving licence (essential). Experience delivering CPD seminars (desirable). Benefits Competitive salary + commission scheme 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (increasing with service) Christmas shutdown Training & development opportunities Annual events calendar including charity and wellbeing days 4 life assurance Daily fresh fruit & treat days Smart Health - 24/7 online GP appointments Employee wellbeing portal Free eye tests & flu vaccines Company social events Long service awards & employee of the month awards Pension scheme (salary sacrifice) Perkbox employee benefits platform If you're a commercially driven business development professional with a passion for building relationships and securing high-value project specifications, apply today to join a forward-thinking leader in security technology.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Specification Business Development Manager: Access Control, Fire and Security, Construction Location: Fully Remote with client site visits - covering North/ North East England, Scotland & NI. 45,000 Base + Commission + Package To suit candidate currently living near Leeds, York, Teesside, Wearside, Newcastle, Edinburgh or Glasgow ideally. Applause IT are delighted to be working again with this global leader in advanced security solutions is seeking an experienced Specification Business Development Manager to join their UK Specification Team. With nearly 70 years of design and manufacturing expertise, their innovative products are trusted in over 90 countries and span Door Entry, Access Control, CCTV, Intruder Detection, Home Automation, and Fire Safety Systems . The company leads the market in delivering integrated, scalable, and easy-to-install security solutions , with a commitment to technical excellence, innovation, and outstanding customer service. This is a remote, field-based role ideal for a self-motivated professional. You'll be responsible for promoting the company's full portfolio of security solutions to consultants, specifiers, M&E subcontractors, developers, property groups, and other industry influencers across your territory. Your primary objective will be to secure early-stage project specifications , ensuring the company's products are embedded in high-value developments from the outset. You'll work closely with sales teams to influence decision-makers and generate demand upstream in the sales process. Key Responsibilities Identify and develop new business opportunities in the security and construction sectors with existing an new customer accounts. Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with M&E consultants, subcontractors, developers, and key decision-makers. Deliver engaging CPD seminars, presentations, and technical proposals. Influence and secure product specifications, replacing competitor products where possible. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth project handover and delivery. Maintain accurate CRM records and achieve/exceed KPIs. Monitor competitor activity and stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies. Skills & Experience Proven track record working with specifiers, developers, M&E consultants, and subcontractors in security or construction. Strong technical knowledge of security systems (access control, CCTV, intercoms, etc.). Demonstrated success in influencing and winning project specifications. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Strong organisational and time-management abilities. Proficient in CRM software and Microsoft Office. Full UK driving licence (essential). Experience delivering CPD seminars (desirable). Benefits Competitive salary + commission scheme 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (increasing with service) Christmas shutdown Training & development opportunities Annual events calendar including charity and wellbeing days 4 life assurance Daily fresh fruit & treat days Smart Health - 24/7 online GP appointments Employee wellbeing portal Free eye tests & flu vaccines Company social events Long service awards & employee of the month awards Pension scheme (salary sacrifice) Perkbox employee benefits platform If you're a commercially driven business development professional with a passion for building relationships and securing high-value project specifications, apply today to join a forward-thinking leader in security technology.
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).
Specification Business Development Manager: Access Control, Fire and Security, Construction Location: Fully Remote with client site visits - covering Midlands and Northern England + Some clients in Central Scotland Competitive Base + Commission + Car + Package To suit candidate currently living near Birmingham, Manchester, Stoke, Nottingham, Derby, Leicester, Sheffield or Leeds ideally. Applause IT are delighted to be working again with this global leader in advanced security solutions is seeking an experienced Specification Business Development Manager to join their UK Specification Team. With nearly 70 years of design and manufacturing expertise, their innovative products are trusted in over 90 countries and span Door Entry, Access Control, CCTV, Intruder Detection, Home Automation, and Fire Safety Systems . The company leads the market in delivering integrated, scalable, and easy-to-install security solutions , with a commitment to technical excellence, innovation, and outstanding customer service. This is a remote, field-based role ideal for a self-motivated professional. You'll be responsible for promoting the company's full portfolio of security solutions to consultants, specifiers, M&E subcontractors, developers, property groups, and other industry influencers across your territory. Your primary objective will be to secure early-stage project specifications , ensuring the company's products are embedded in high-value developments from the outset. You'll work closely with sales teams to influence decision-makers and generate demand upstream in the sales process. Key Responsibilities Identify and develop new business opportunities in the security and construction sectors with existing an new customer accounts. Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with M&E consultants, subcontractors, developers, and key decision-makers. Deliver engaging CPD seminars, presentations, and technical proposals. Influence and secure product specifications, replacing competitor products where possible. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth project handover and delivery. Maintain accurate CRM records and achieve/exceed KPIs. Monitor competitor activity and stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies. Skills & Experience Proven track record working with s p ecifiers, developers, M&E consultants, and subcontractors in security or construction. Strong technical knowledge of security systems - including access control, CCTV, intercoms, smart home, IoT sensors etc. Will train to fill in product gaps with right candidate. Possible cross train from HVAC and/or BMS side also. Demonstrated success in influencing and winning project specifications. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Strong organisational and time-management abilities. Proficient in CRM software and Microsoft Office. Full UK driving licence (essential). Experience delivering CPD seminars (desirable). Benefits Competitive salary + commission scheme 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (increasing with service) Christmas shutdown Training & development opportunities Annual events calendar including charity and wellbeing days 4 life assurance Daily fresh fruit & treat days Smart Health - 24/7 online GP appointments Employee wellbeing portal Free eye tests & flu vaccines Company social events Long service awards & employee of the month awards Pension scheme (salary sacrifice) Perkbox employee benefits platform If you're a commercially driven business development professional with a passion for building relationships and securing high-value project specifications, apply today to join a forward-thinking leader in security technology.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Specification Business Development Manager: Access Control, Fire and Security, Construction Location: Fully Remote with client site visits - covering Midlands and Northern England + Some clients in Central Scotland Competitive Base + Commission + Car + Package To suit candidate currently living near Birmingham, Manchester, Stoke, Nottingham, Derby, Leicester, Sheffield or Leeds ideally. Applause IT are delighted to be working again with this global leader in advanced security solutions is seeking an experienced Specification Business Development Manager to join their UK Specification Team. With nearly 70 years of design and manufacturing expertise, their innovative products are trusted in over 90 countries and span Door Entry, Access Control, CCTV, Intruder Detection, Home Automation, and Fire Safety Systems . The company leads the market in delivering integrated, scalable, and easy-to-install security solutions , with a commitment to technical excellence, innovation, and outstanding customer service. This is a remote, field-based role ideal for a self-motivated professional. You'll be responsible for promoting the company's full portfolio of security solutions to consultants, specifiers, M&E subcontractors, developers, property groups, and other industry influencers across your territory. Your primary objective will be to secure early-stage project specifications , ensuring the company's products are embedded in high-value developments from the outset. You'll work closely with sales teams to influence decision-makers and generate demand upstream in the sales process. Key Responsibilities Identify and develop new business opportunities in the security and construction sectors with existing an new customer accounts. Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with M&E consultants, subcontractors, developers, and key decision-makers. Deliver engaging CPD seminars, presentations, and technical proposals. Influence and secure product specifications, replacing competitor products where possible. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth project handover and delivery. Maintain accurate CRM records and achieve/exceed KPIs. Monitor competitor activity and stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies. Skills & Experience Proven track record working with s p ecifiers, developers, M&E consultants, and subcontractors in security or construction. Strong technical knowledge of security systems - including access control, CCTV, intercoms, smart home, IoT sensors etc. Will train to fill in product gaps with right candidate. Possible cross train from HVAC and/or BMS side also. Demonstrated success in influencing and winning project specifications. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Strong organisational and time-management abilities. Proficient in CRM software and Microsoft Office. Full UK driving licence (essential). Experience delivering CPD seminars (desirable). Benefits Competitive salary + commission scheme 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (increasing with service) Christmas shutdown Training & development opportunities Annual events calendar including charity and wellbeing days 4 life assurance Daily fresh fruit & treat days Smart Health - 24/7 online GP appointments Employee wellbeing portal Free eye tests & flu vaccines Company social events Long service awards & employee of the month awards Pension scheme (salary sacrifice) Perkbox employee benefits platform If you're a commercially driven business development professional with a passion for building relationships and securing high-value project specifications, apply today to join a forward-thinking leader in security technology.
MB828: Construction Business Development Manager Location: Wimbledon with regular local travelling Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 + Car Allowance+ Commission Working Hours: Monday to Friday Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, Matched contribution pension scheme, Excellent career development opportunities. Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Construction Business Development Manager on behalf of one of our fantastic clients who require someone to be located near their Head Office in Wimbledon. Due to ongoing growth, this is your opportunity to take full ownership of the sales and growth strategy as our client is expanding across London and the South of England. You ll play a key role in shaping a high-performing sales division and have a direct impact on the future of the business. In return, you ll enjoy flexible working, a competitive salary and uncapped commission potential all within a supportive, ambitious team that s growing fast. If you re strategic, motivated, and ready to make your mark, we d love to hear from you! Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Lead and execute our business development and sales strategy Act as a brand ambassador, representing the business with professionalism and credibility Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and key stakeholders Identify new opportunities in London and the South, especially in the commercial property and surveying sectors Attend meetings, events, and networking functions to raise the company profile Analysis and performance tracking Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience in business development or sales, ideally in construction, property, or professional services Strong communicator with the ability to build trust and win business A self-starter who thrives on taking ownership and driving results A good understanding of the surveying world in London and the South would be highly beneficial Confident using CRM systems like HubSpot Someone who takes pride in representing a brand and building long-term relationships MB828: Construction Business Development Manager Location: Wimbledon with regular local travelling Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 + Car Allowance+ Commission Working Hours: Monday to Friday Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, Matched contribution pension scheme, Excellent career development opportunities.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
MB828: Construction Business Development Manager Location: Wimbledon with regular local travelling Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 + Car Allowance+ Commission Working Hours: Monday to Friday Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, Matched contribution pension scheme, Excellent career development opportunities. Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Construction Business Development Manager on behalf of one of our fantastic clients who require someone to be located near their Head Office in Wimbledon. Due to ongoing growth, this is your opportunity to take full ownership of the sales and growth strategy as our client is expanding across London and the South of England. You ll play a key role in shaping a high-performing sales division and have a direct impact on the future of the business. In return, you ll enjoy flexible working, a competitive salary and uncapped commission potential all within a supportive, ambitious team that s growing fast. If you re strategic, motivated, and ready to make your mark, we d love to hear from you! Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Lead and execute our business development and sales strategy Act as a brand ambassador, representing the business with professionalism and credibility Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and key stakeholders Identify new opportunities in London and the South, especially in the commercial property and surveying sectors Attend meetings, events, and networking functions to raise the company profile Analysis and performance tracking Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience in business development or sales, ideally in construction, property, or professional services Strong communicator with the ability to build trust and win business A self-starter who thrives on taking ownership and driving results A good understanding of the surveying world in London and the South would be highly beneficial Confident using CRM systems like HubSpot Someone who takes pride in representing a brand and building long-term relationships MB828: Construction Business Development Manager Location: Wimbledon with regular local travelling Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 + Car Allowance+ Commission Working Hours: Monday to Friday Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, Matched contribution pension scheme, Excellent career development opportunities.
An opportunity has arisen for a Residential Sales Manager to join a well-established, independent property firm providing a wide range of services such as residential and commercial sales and lettings, auctions, surveying, rural and agricultural consultancy, planning, and valuation services. As a Residential Sales Manager, you will be leading residential sales operations with a focus on driving new business and valuations. This full-time permanent role offers a starting salary of £40,000 and benefits. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Property Sales Consultant, Property Consultant, Sales Negotiator, Property Sales manager, Property Sales Negotiator, Estate Agent or in a similar role. Ideally have 3 years of experience in residential valuing. Strong ability to identify and convert new business opportunities Solid knowledge of the local property market in and around Minehead Comfortable networking and building client relationships at all levels Full UK driving licence What s on offer: Competitive salary Company pension scheme Fully funded private medical insurance Paid professional fees Free flu vaccinations On-site parking Flexible working arrangements Generous holiday allowance including bank holidays Gifted Christmas leave Regular company social events Employee referral scheme This is a great opportunity to step into a rewarding leadership role within a highly respected property firm. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
An opportunity has arisen for a Residential Sales Manager to join a well-established, independent property firm providing a wide range of services such as residential and commercial sales and lettings, auctions, surveying, rural and agricultural consultancy, planning, and valuation services. As a Residential Sales Manager, you will be leading residential sales operations with a focus on driving new business and valuations. This full-time permanent role offers a starting salary of £40,000 and benefits. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Property Sales Consultant, Property Consultant, Sales Negotiator, Property Sales manager, Property Sales Negotiator, Estate Agent or in a similar role. Ideally have 3 years of experience in residential valuing. Strong ability to identify and convert new business opportunities Solid knowledge of the local property market in and around Minehead Comfortable networking and building client relationships at all levels Full UK driving licence What s on offer: Competitive salary Company pension scheme Fully funded private medical insurance Paid professional fees Free flu vaccinations On-site parking Flexible working arrangements Generous holiday allowance including bank holidays Gifted Christmas leave Regular company social events Employee referral scheme This is a great opportunity to step into a rewarding leadership role within a highly respected property firm. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
This is not just another design role. Celebrating artistry, culture, and craftsmanship through timeless design. This is your opportunity to shape the creative future of a globally celebrated brand at the intersection of Luxury design, fashion, art, and culture. At David Harber , we create award-winning, hand-crafted sculptures that redefine luxury spaces around the world from Windsor Castle to New York rooftops, from Chelsea Flower Show gardens to private collections across Asia, Europe, and the USA. As our Design Director, you ll be more than a designer. You ll be a visionary leader, and global ambassador guiding the creative direction of our New, Bespoke, and Classic collections while inspiring a talented team and captivating international audiences with your design voice . The Role at a Glance: Design Director Didcot, Oxfordshire HQ (Hybrid 3 days per week in office) + Travel Minimum 6 times per year, representing the brand globally Competitive salary (based on expertise) + bonus, private healthcare with Vitality, pension, 25 days holiday rising to 28 employer, pension contribution, birthday leave, employee assistance programme. Product: Multi-award-winning, internationally renowned designers of luxurious, hand-crafted sculptures Clients: High Net Worth Individuals. Landscape and Garden Designers, Property Developers, Architects and Art Work Destined for: Public Spaces, Luxury Developments, Hotels and Private Gardens Pedigree: London Design Awards 2022 twice Recipient of The Queen s Award for International Trade. Design and Decoration Award, 7 times winner of the Chelsea Flower Show Tradestand Trophy. Highlights: Three sundials unveiled by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, and one by King Charles. Your Skills: Visionary designer, product innovation, Excellent public speaker, Strong client engagement and networking skills, as well as leadership skills. Your background: Luxury Product Design, 3D, Conceptual Design, Luxury Sculptures, Art, Jewellery, Fashion, Furniture, Interior Architecture. Welcome to David Harber David Harber Ltd are multi-award-winning, internationally renowned designers of luxurious, hand-crafted sculptures, whose works have graced some of the world s most prestigious addresses - from British institutions such as Windsor Castle and Eton to destinations further afield in Asia, Australia, Europe, and the USA. Every sculpture, sundial or water feature is crafted by hand on site in rural Oxfordshire. As a family-owned business, we are a small but established team, where every individual plays their part offering the very best service to its highly affluent audience of private customers, interior and garden designers, art consultants and property developers. Where you ll shine: As a visionary designer with artistic passion, you will lead the creation and evolution of David Harber s New, Bespoke, and Classic products while serving as a confident spokesperson for the brand. You will own the full design process: from research and ideation to concept and innovation - translating David Harber s creative direction into elegant, commercially successful products that honour the founder s legacy. With strong design fundamentals and an eye for beauty, you will inspire both your team and the wider business. Leading and developing the creative team, you will foster curiosity, push boundaries, and unlock new potential. Collaborating closely with Engineering, Operations, and Marketing, you will energise stakeholders and drive exceptional results across the company. Externally, you will act as a figurehead for the brand, representing David Harber within the global landscape and interior design community. An excellent orator, storyteller, and natural networker, you will forge strong relationships across the luxury design world in the UK and abroad. A willingness to travel frequently is essential as you champion the brand on an international stage. What you ll shape: As Design Director, you will be the driving force behind David Harber s creative vision - shaping new concepts into elegant, commercially successful products while keeping our Classic range fresh and vital. You ll transform client briefs into inspiring bespoke proposals, experiment boldly with materials and finishes, and lead multiple projects from sketch to proposal with precision and flair. Beyond the studio, you ll be a global ambassador for the brand, representing David Harber at high-profile UK and international design events, leading thought-provoking CPDs, and building influential networks across the design world. You ll work closely with consultants and clients worldwide, bringing ideas to life in the most prestigious spaces. At the heart of the role is leadership. You will inspire and mentor a talented creative team, setting the standard for design excellence while fostering innovation and curiosity. With a strong strategic vision, you ll collaborate with senior leaders to guide the business forward, and with exceptional communication you ll unite teams, stakeholders, and clients around bold ideas and shared success. About You: You ll bring a degree in visual or product design (or equivalent experience) and extensive senior-level expertise, ideally within the luxury sector. With a strong grasp of historical, classical, and contemporary design, and an eye on current trends, you ll balance creativity with commercial awareness. Confident in face-to-face client interactions, you ll translate complex briefs into elegant solutions while inspiring trust and collaboration. Exceptional communication and networking skills are essential, alongside proven experience leading, motivating, and developing a creative team. Above all, you ll bring a positive, open approach and the ability to inspire clients, colleagues, and stakeholders alike. Alter your world. Transform your space. At David Harber, every piece is made of mystery, beauty, and great British craftsmanship to shift perceptions and change the world around you, as if by magic. Now, we re looking for a Design Director who can bring that same transformative energy to our creative future. If you re ready to inspire, innovate, and lead at the very pinnacle of design, we want to hear from you. Apply today with your CV, covering letter, and portfolio - and take your place in a leadership role at the heart of the brand. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
This is not just another design role. Celebrating artistry, culture, and craftsmanship through timeless design. This is your opportunity to shape the creative future of a globally celebrated brand at the intersection of Luxury design, fashion, art, and culture. At David Harber , we create award-winning, hand-crafted sculptures that redefine luxury spaces around the world from Windsor Castle to New York rooftops, from Chelsea Flower Show gardens to private collections across Asia, Europe, and the USA. As our Design Director, you ll be more than a designer. You ll be a visionary leader, and global ambassador guiding the creative direction of our New, Bespoke, and Classic collections while inspiring a talented team and captivating international audiences with your design voice . The Role at a Glance: Design Director Didcot, Oxfordshire HQ (Hybrid 3 days per week in office) + Travel Minimum 6 times per year, representing the brand globally Competitive salary (based on expertise) + bonus, private healthcare with Vitality, pension, 25 days holiday rising to 28 employer, pension contribution, birthday leave, employee assistance programme. Product: Multi-award-winning, internationally renowned designers of luxurious, hand-crafted sculptures Clients: High Net Worth Individuals. Landscape and Garden Designers, Property Developers, Architects and Art Work Destined for: Public Spaces, Luxury Developments, Hotels and Private Gardens Pedigree: London Design Awards 2022 twice Recipient of The Queen s Award for International Trade. Design and Decoration Award, 7 times winner of the Chelsea Flower Show Tradestand Trophy. Highlights: Three sundials unveiled by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, and one by King Charles. Your Skills: Visionary designer, product innovation, Excellent public speaker, Strong client engagement and networking skills, as well as leadership skills. Your background: Luxury Product Design, 3D, Conceptual Design, Luxury Sculptures, Art, Jewellery, Fashion, Furniture, Interior Architecture. Welcome to David Harber David Harber Ltd are multi-award-winning, internationally renowned designers of luxurious, hand-crafted sculptures, whose works have graced some of the world s most prestigious addresses - from British institutions such as Windsor Castle and Eton to destinations further afield in Asia, Australia, Europe, and the USA. Every sculpture, sundial or water feature is crafted by hand on site in rural Oxfordshire. As a family-owned business, we are a small but established team, where every individual plays their part offering the very best service to its highly affluent audience of private customers, interior and garden designers, art consultants and property developers. Where you ll shine: As a visionary designer with artistic passion, you will lead the creation and evolution of David Harber s New, Bespoke, and Classic products while serving as a confident spokesperson for the brand. You will own the full design process: from research and ideation to concept and innovation - translating David Harber s creative direction into elegant, commercially successful products that honour the founder s legacy. With strong design fundamentals and an eye for beauty, you will inspire both your team and the wider business. Leading and developing the creative team, you will foster curiosity, push boundaries, and unlock new potential. Collaborating closely with Engineering, Operations, and Marketing, you will energise stakeholders and drive exceptional results across the company. Externally, you will act as a figurehead for the brand, representing David Harber within the global landscape and interior design community. An excellent orator, storyteller, and natural networker, you will forge strong relationships across the luxury design world in the UK and abroad. A willingness to travel frequently is essential as you champion the brand on an international stage. What you ll shape: As Design Director, you will be the driving force behind David Harber s creative vision - shaping new concepts into elegant, commercially successful products while keeping our Classic range fresh and vital. You ll transform client briefs into inspiring bespoke proposals, experiment boldly with materials and finishes, and lead multiple projects from sketch to proposal with precision and flair. Beyond the studio, you ll be a global ambassador for the brand, representing David Harber at high-profile UK and international design events, leading thought-provoking CPDs, and building influential networks across the design world. You ll work closely with consultants and clients worldwide, bringing ideas to life in the most prestigious spaces. At the heart of the role is leadership. You will inspire and mentor a talented creative team, setting the standard for design excellence while fostering innovation and curiosity. With a strong strategic vision, you ll collaborate with senior leaders to guide the business forward, and with exceptional communication you ll unite teams, stakeholders, and clients around bold ideas and shared success. About You: You ll bring a degree in visual or product design (or equivalent experience) and extensive senior-level expertise, ideally within the luxury sector. With a strong grasp of historical, classical, and contemporary design, and an eye on current trends, you ll balance creativity with commercial awareness. Confident in face-to-face client interactions, you ll translate complex briefs into elegant solutions while inspiring trust and collaboration. Exceptional communication and networking skills are essential, alongside proven experience leading, motivating, and developing a creative team. Above all, you ll bring a positive, open approach and the ability to inspire clients, colleagues, and stakeholders alike. Alter your world. Transform your space. At David Harber, every piece is made of mystery, beauty, and great British craftsmanship to shift perceptions and change the world around you, as if by magic. Now, we re looking for a Design Director who can bring that same transformative energy to our creative future. If you re ready to inspire, innovate, and lead at the very pinnacle of design, we want to hear from you. Apply today with your CV, covering letter, and portfolio - and take your place in a leadership role at the heart of the brand. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
This is not just another design role. Celebrating artistry, culture, and craftsmanship through timeless design. This is your opportunity to shape the creative future of a globally celebrated brand at the intersection of Luxury design, fashion, art, and culture. At David Harber , we create award-winning, hand-crafted sculptures that redefine luxury spaces around the world from Windsor Castle to New York rooftops, from Chelsea Flower Show gardens to private collections across Asia, Europe, and the USA. As our Design Director, you ll be more than a designer. You ll be a visionary leader, and global ambassador guiding the creative direction of our New, Bespoke, and Classic collections while inspiring a talented team and captivating international audiences with your design voice . The Role at a Glance: Design Director Didcot, Oxfordshire HQ (Hybrid 3 days per week in office) + Travel Minimum 6 times per year, representing the brand globally Competitive salary (based on expertise) + bonus, private healthcare with Vitality, pension, 25 days holiday rising to 28 employer, pension contribution, birthday leave, employee assistance programme. Product: Multi-award-winning, internationally renowned designers of luxurious, hand-crafted sculptures Clients: High Net Worth Individuals. Landscape and Garden Designers, Property Developers, Architects and Art Work Destined for: Public Spaces, Luxury Developments, Hotels and Private Gardens Pedigree: London Design Awards 2022 twice Recipient of The Queen s Award for International Trade. Design and Decoration Award, 7 times winner of the Chelsea Flower Show Tradestand Trophy. Highlights: Three sundials unveiled by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, and one by King Charles. Your Skills: Visionary designer, product innovation, Excellent public speaker, Strong client engagement and networking skills, as well as leadership skills. Your background: Luxury Product Design, 3D, Conceptual Design, Luxury Sculptures, Art, Jewellery, Fashion, Furniture, Interior Architecture. Welcome to David Harber David Harber Ltd are multi-award-winning, internationally renowned designers of luxurious, hand-crafted sculptures, whose works have graced some of the world s most prestigious addresses - from British institutions such as Windsor Castle and Eton to destinations further afield in Asia, Australia, Europe, and the USA. Every sculpture, sundial or water feature is crafted by hand on site in rural Oxfordshire. As a family-owned business, we are a small but established team, where every individual plays their part offering the very best service to its highly affluent audience of private customers, interior and garden designers, art consultants and property developers. Where you ll shine: As a visionary designer with artistic passion, you will lead the creation and evolution of David Harber s New, Bespoke, and Classic products while serving as a confident spokesperson for the brand. You will own the full design process: from research and ideation to concept and innovation - translating David Harber s creative direction into elegant, commercially successful products that honour the founder s legacy. With strong design fundamentals and an eye for beauty, you will inspire both your team and the wider business. Leading and developing the creative team, you will foster curiosity, push boundaries, and unlock new potential. Collaborating closely with Engineering, Operations, and Marketing, you will energise stakeholders and drive exceptional results across the company. Externally, you will act as a figurehead for the brand, representing David Harber within the global landscape and interior design community. An excellent orator, storyteller, and natural networker, you will forge strong relationships across the luxury design world in the UK and abroad. A willingness to travel frequently is essential as you champion the brand on an international stage. What you ll shape: As Design Director, you will be the driving force behind David Harber s creative vision - shaping new concepts into elegant, commercially successful products while keeping our Classic range fresh and vital. You ll transform client briefs into inspiring bespoke proposals, experiment boldly with materials and finishes, and lead multiple projects from sketch to proposal with precision and flair. Beyond the studio, you ll be a global ambassador for the brand, representing David Harber at high-profile UK and international design events, leading thought-provoking CPDs, and building influential networks across the design world. You ll work closely with consultants and clients worldwide, bringing ideas to life in the most prestigious spaces. At the heart of the role is leadership. You will inspire and mentor a talented creative team, setting the standard for design excellence while fostering innovation and curiosity. With a strong strategic vision, you ll collaborate with senior leaders to guide the business forward, and with exceptional communication you ll unite teams, stakeholders, and clients around bold ideas and shared success. About You: You ll bring a degree in visual or product design (or equivalent experience) and extensive senior-level expertise, ideally within the luxury sector. With a strong grasp of historical, classical, and contemporary design, and an eye on current trends, you ll balance creativity with commercial awareness. Confident in face-to-face client interactions, you ll translate complex briefs into elegant solutions while inspiring trust and collaboration. Exceptional communication and networking skills are essential, alongside proven experience leading, motivating, and developing a creative team. Above all, you ll bring a positive, open approach and the ability to inspire clients, colleagues, and stakeholders alike. Alter your world. Transform your space. At David Harber, every piece is made of mystery, beauty, and great British craftsmanship to shift perceptions and change the world around you, as if by magic. Now, we re looking for a Design Director who can bring that same transformative energy to our creative future. If you re ready to inspire, innovate, and lead at the very pinnacle of design, we want to hear from you. Apply today with your CV, covering letter, and portfolio - and take your place in a leadership role at the heart of the brand. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
This is not just another design role. Celebrating artistry, culture, and craftsmanship through timeless design. This is your opportunity to shape the creative future of a globally celebrated brand at the intersection of Luxury design, fashion, art, and culture. At David Harber , we create award-winning, hand-crafted sculptures that redefine luxury spaces around the world from Windsor Castle to New York rooftops, from Chelsea Flower Show gardens to private collections across Asia, Europe, and the USA. As our Design Director, you ll be more than a designer. You ll be a visionary leader, and global ambassador guiding the creative direction of our New, Bespoke, and Classic collections while inspiring a talented team and captivating international audiences with your design voice . The Role at a Glance: Design Director Didcot, Oxfordshire HQ (Hybrid 3 days per week in office) + Travel Minimum 6 times per year, representing the brand globally Competitive salary (based on expertise) + bonus, private healthcare with Vitality, pension, 25 days holiday rising to 28 employer, pension contribution, birthday leave, employee assistance programme. Product: Multi-award-winning, internationally renowned designers of luxurious, hand-crafted sculptures Clients: High Net Worth Individuals. Landscape and Garden Designers, Property Developers, Architects and Art Work Destined for: Public Spaces, Luxury Developments, Hotels and Private Gardens Pedigree: London Design Awards 2022 twice Recipient of The Queen s Award for International Trade. Design and Decoration Award, 7 times winner of the Chelsea Flower Show Tradestand Trophy. Highlights: Three sundials unveiled by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, and one by King Charles. Your Skills: Visionary designer, product innovation, Excellent public speaker, Strong client engagement and networking skills, as well as leadership skills. Your background: Luxury Product Design, 3D, Conceptual Design, Luxury Sculptures, Art, Jewellery, Fashion, Furniture, Interior Architecture. Welcome to David Harber David Harber Ltd are multi-award-winning, internationally renowned designers of luxurious, hand-crafted sculptures, whose works have graced some of the world s most prestigious addresses - from British institutions such as Windsor Castle and Eton to destinations further afield in Asia, Australia, Europe, and the USA. Every sculpture, sundial or water feature is crafted by hand on site in rural Oxfordshire. As a family-owned business, we are a small but established team, where every individual plays their part offering the very best service to its highly affluent audience of private customers, interior and garden designers, art consultants and property developers. Where you ll shine: As a visionary designer with artistic passion, you will lead the creation and evolution of David Harber s New, Bespoke, and Classic products while serving as a confident spokesperson for the brand. You will own the full design process: from research and ideation to concept and innovation - translating David Harber s creative direction into elegant, commercially successful products that honour the founder s legacy. With strong design fundamentals and an eye for beauty, you will inspire both your team and the wider business. Leading and developing the creative team, you will foster curiosity, push boundaries, and unlock new potential. Collaborating closely with Engineering, Operations, and Marketing, you will energise stakeholders and drive exceptional results across the company. Externally, you will act as a figurehead for the brand, representing David Harber within the global landscape and interior design community. An excellent orator, storyteller, and natural networker, you will forge strong relationships across the luxury design world in the UK and abroad. A willingness to travel frequently is essential as you champion the brand on an international stage. What you ll shape: As Design Director, you will be the driving force behind David Harber s creative vision - shaping new concepts into elegant, commercially successful products while keeping our Classic range fresh and vital. You ll transform client briefs into inspiring bespoke proposals, experiment boldly with materials and finishes, and lead multiple projects from sketch to proposal with precision and flair. Beyond the studio, you ll be a global ambassador for the brand, representing David Harber at high-profile UK and international design events, leading thought-provoking CPDs, and building influential networks across the design world. You ll work closely with consultants and clients worldwide, bringing ideas to life in the most prestigious spaces. At the heart of the role is leadership. You will inspire and mentor a talented creative team, setting the standard for design excellence while fostering innovation and curiosity. With a strong strategic vision, you ll collaborate with senior leaders to guide the business forward, and with exceptional communication you ll unite teams, stakeholders, and clients around bold ideas and shared success. About You: You ll bring a degree in visual or product design (or equivalent experience) and extensive senior-level expertise, ideally within the luxury sector. With a strong grasp of historical, classical, and contemporary design, and an eye on current trends, you ll balance creativity with commercial awareness. Confident in face-to-face client interactions, you ll translate complex briefs into elegant solutions while inspiring trust and collaboration. Exceptional communication and networking skills are essential, alongside proven experience leading, motivating, and developing a creative team. Above all, you ll bring a positive, open approach and the ability to inspire clients, colleagues, and stakeholders alike. Alter your world. Transform your space. At David Harber, every piece is made of mystery, beauty, and great British craftsmanship to shift perceptions and change the world around you, as if by magic. Now, we re looking for a Design Director who can bring that same transformative energy to our creative future. If you re ready to inspire, innovate, and lead at the very pinnacle of design, we want to hear from you. Apply today with your CV, covering letter, and portfolio - and take your place in a leadership role at the heart of the brand. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
This is not just another design role. Celebrating artistry, culture, and craftsmanship through timeless design. This is your opportunity to shape the creative future of a globally celebrated brand at the intersection of Luxury design, fashion, art, and culture. At David Harber , we create award-winning, hand-crafted sculptures that redefine luxury spaces around the world from Windsor Castle to New York rooftops, from Chelsea Flower Show gardens to private collections across Asia, Europe, and the USA. As our Design Director, you ll be more than a designer. You ll be a visionary leader, and global ambassador guiding the creative direction of our New, Bespoke, and Classic collections while inspiring a talented team and captivating international audiences with your design voice . The Role at a Glance: Design Director Didcot, Oxfordshire HQ (Hybrid 3 days per week in office) + Travel Minimum 6 times per year, representing the brand globally Competitive salary (based on expertise) + bonus, private healthcare with Vitality, pension, 25 days holiday rising to 28 employer, pension contribution, birthday leave, employee assistance programme. Product: Multi-award-winning, internationally renowned designers of luxurious, hand-crafted sculptures Clients: High Net Worth Individuals. Landscape and Garden Designers, Property Developers, Architects and Art Work Destined for: Public Spaces, Luxury Developments, Hotels and Private Gardens Pedigree: London Design Awards 2022 twice Recipient of The Queen s Award for International Trade. Design and Decoration Award, 7 times winner of the Chelsea Flower Show Tradestand Trophy. Highlights: Three sundials unveiled by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, and one by King Charles. Your Skills: Visionary designer, product innovation, Excellent public speaker, Strong client engagement and networking skills, as well as leadership skills. Your background: Luxury Product Design, 3D, Conceptual Design, Luxury Sculptures, Art, Jewellery, Fashion, Furniture, Interior Architecture. Welcome to David Harber David Harber Ltd are multi-award-winning, internationally renowned designers of luxurious, hand-crafted sculptures, whose works have graced some of the world s most prestigious addresses - from British institutions such as Windsor Castle and Eton to destinations further afield in Asia, Australia, Europe, and the USA. Every sculpture, sundial or water feature is crafted by hand on site in rural Oxfordshire. As a family-owned business, we are a small but established team, where every individual plays their part offering the very best service to its highly affluent audience of private customers, interior and garden designers, art consultants and property developers. Where you ll shine: As a visionary designer with artistic passion, you will lead the creation and evolution of David Harber s New, Bespoke, and Classic products while serving as a confident spokesperson for the brand. You will own the full design process: from research and ideation to concept and innovation - translating David Harber s creative direction into elegant, commercially successful products that honour the founder s legacy. With strong design fundamentals and an eye for beauty, you will inspire both your team and the wider business. Leading and developing the creative team, you will foster curiosity, push boundaries, and unlock new potential. Collaborating closely with Engineering, Operations, and Marketing, you will energise stakeholders and drive exceptional results across the company. Externally, you will act as a figurehead for the brand, representing David Harber within the global landscape and interior design community. An excellent orator, storyteller, and natural networker, you will forge strong relationships across the luxury design world in the UK and abroad. A willingness to travel frequently is essential as you champion the brand on an international stage. What you ll shape: As Design Director, you will be the driving force behind David Harber s creative vision - shaping new concepts into elegant, commercially successful products while keeping our Classic range fresh and vital. You ll transform client briefs into inspiring bespoke proposals, experiment boldly with materials and finishes, and lead multiple projects from sketch to proposal with precision and flair. Beyond the studio, you ll be a global ambassador for the brand, representing David Harber at high-profile UK and international design events, leading thought-provoking CPDs, and building influential networks across the design world. You ll work closely with consultants and clients worldwide, bringing ideas to life in the most prestigious spaces. At the heart of the role is leadership. You will inspire and mentor a talented creative team, setting the standard for design excellence while fostering innovation and curiosity. With a strong strategic vision, you ll collaborate with senior leaders to guide the business forward, and with exceptional communication you ll unite teams, stakeholders, and clients around bold ideas and shared success. About You: You ll bring a degree in visual or product design (or equivalent experience) and extensive senior-level expertise, ideally within the luxury sector. With a strong grasp of historical, classical, and contemporary design, and an eye on current trends, you ll balance creativity with commercial awareness. Confident in face-to-face client interactions, you ll translate complex briefs into elegant solutions while inspiring trust and collaboration. Exceptional communication and networking skills are essential, alongside proven experience leading, motivating, and developing a creative team. Above all, you ll bring a positive, open approach and the ability to inspire clients, colleagues, and stakeholders alike. Alter your world. Transform your space. At David Harber, every piece is made of mystery, beauty, and great British craftsmanship to shift perceptions and change the world around you, as if by magic. Now, we re looking for a Design Director who can bring that same transformative energy to our creative future. If you re ready to inspire, innovate, and lead at the very pinnacle of design, we want to hear from you. Apply today with your CV, covering letter, and portfolio - and take your place in a leadership role at the heart of the brand. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
This is not just another design role. Celebrating artistry, culture, and craftsmanship through timeless design. This is your opportunity to shape the creative future of a globally celebrated brand at the intersection of Luxury design, fashion, art, and culture. At David Harber , we create award-winning, hand-crafted sculptures that redefine luxury spaces around the world from Windsor Castle to New York rooftops, from Chelsea Flower Show gardens to private collections across Asia, Europe, and the USA. As our Design Director, you ll be more than a designer. You ll be a visionary leader, and global ambassador guiding the creative direction of our New, Bespoke, and Classic collections while inspiring a talented team and captivating international audiences with your design voice . The Role at a Glance: Design Director Didcot, Oxfordshire HQ (Hybrid 3 days per week in office) + Travel Minimum 6 times per year, representing the brand globally Competitive salary (based on expertise) + bonus, private healthcare with Vitality, pension, 25 days holiday rising to 28 employer, pension contribution, birthday leave, employee assistance programme. Product: Multi-award-winning, internationally renowned designers of luxurious, hand-crafted sculptures Clients: High Net Worth Individuals. Landscape and Garden Designers, Property Developers, Architects and Art Work Destined for: Public Spaces, Luxury Developments, Hotels and Private Gardens Pedigree: London Design Awards 2022 twice Recipient of The Queen s Award for International Trade. Design and Decoration Award, 7 times winner of the Chelsea Flower Show Tradestand Trophy. Highlights: Three sundials unveiled by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, and one by King Charles. Your Skills: Visionary designer, product innovation, Excellent public speaker, Strong client engagement and networking skills, as well as leadership skills. Your background: Luxury Product Design, 3D, Conceptual Design, Luxury Sculptures, Art, Jewellery, Fashion, Furniture, Interior Architecture. Welcome to David Harber David Harber Ltd are multi-award-winning, internationally renowned designers of luxurious, hand-crafted sculptures, whose works have graced some of the world s most prestigious addresses - from British institutions such as Windsor Castle and Eton to destinations further afield in Asia, Australia, Europe, and the USA. Every sculpture, sundial or water feature is crafted by hand on site in rural Oxfordshire. As a family-owned business, we are a small but established team, where every individual plays their part offering the very best service to its highly affluent audience of private customers, interior and garden designers, art consultants and property developers. Where you ll shine: As a visionary designer with artistic passion, you will lead the creation and evolution of David Harber s New, Bespoke, and Classic products while serving as a confident spokesperson for the brand. You will own the full design process: from research and ideation to concept and innovation - translating David Harber s creative direction into elegant, commercially successful products that honour the founder s legacy. With strong design fundamentals and an eye for beauty, you will inspire both your team and the wider business. Leading and developing the creative team, you will foster curiosity, push boundaries, and unlock new potential. Collaborating closely with Engineering, Operations, and Marketing, you will energise stakeholders and drive exceptional results across the company. Externally, you will act as a figurehead for the brand, representing David Harber within the global landscape and interior design community. An excellent orator, storyteller, and natural networker, you will forge strong relationships across the luxury design world in the UK and abroad. A willingness to travel frequently is essential as you champion the brand on an international stage. What you ll shape: As Design Director, you will be the driving force behind David Harber s creative vision - shaping new concepts into elegant, commercially successful products while keeping our Classic range fresh and vital. You ll transform client briefs into inspiring bespoke proposals, experiment boldly with materials and finishes, and lead multiple projects from sketch to proposal with precision and flair. Beyond the studio, you ll be a global ambassador for the brand, representing David Harber at high-profile UK and international design events, leading thought-provoking CPDs, and building influential networks across the design world. You ll work closely with consultants and clients worldwide, bringing ideas to life in the most prestigious spaces. At the heart of the role is leadership. You will inspire and mentor a talented creative team, setting the standard for design excellence while fostering innovation and curiosity. With a strong strategic vision, you ll collaborate with senior leaders to guide the business forward, and with exceptional communication you ll unite teams, stakeholders, and clients around bold ideas and shared success. About You: You ll bring a degree in visual or product design (or equivalent experience) and extensive senior-level expertise, ideally within the luxury sector. With a strong grasp of historical, classical, and contemporary design, and an eye on current trends, you ll balance creativity with commercial awareness. Confident in face-to-face client interactions, you ll translate complex briefs into elegant solutions while inspiring trust and collaboration. Exceptional communication and networking skills are essential, alongside proven experience leading, motivating, and developing a creative team. Above all, you ll bring a positive, open approach and the ability to inspire clients, colleagues, and stakeholders alike. Alter your world. Transform your space. At David Harber, every piece is made of mystery, beauty, and great British craftsmanship to shift perceptions and change the world around you, as if by magic. Now, we re looking for a Design Director who can bring that same transformative energy to our creative future. If you re ready to inspire, innovate, and lead at the very pinnacle of design, we want to hear from you. Apply today with your CV, covering letter, and portfolio - and take your place in a leadership role at the heart of the brand. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
General Manager Benefits : Spacious on-site property (fully inclusive equivalent to £22,000 tax free) 27 days annual leave Auto Enrolment Pension Private Healthcare Lunch in the restaurant Full responsibility for the effective management of private retirement residence located on the Hampshire/Surrey boarder set in 8 acres of grounds, providing independent living for retired, active people. There is a variety of accommodation to suit individual needs: suites, single rooms, apartments and bungalows. The organisation prides itself on offering an exceptional experience for its residents, their families and the staff and maintaining and developing this reputation is key. There is a staff of circa 55 The General Manager is required to live on-site and has 24hr responsibility, except when alternative arrangements are set in place. A spacious 2, bedroom property is provided. The Heads of Department are an established team and share the workload. The role is diverse and requires and inspirational leader with sound commercial acumen combined with strong leadership skills. The General Manager must also be able to demonstrate a high degree of empathy and understanding of how best to meet the needs of the residents. Excellent communication skills and a genuine interest in working with the active elderly and providing a warm, supportive and caring environment is essential. General Manager role & responsibilities: Financial Control in collaboration with Finance & Admin Manager People Management & Development Estate Management: Project Managing ongoing maintenance and refurbishment projects Commercial Management - marketing and promotion to ensure occupancy levels are maintained. Resident Relations: provide a visible presence and genuine interest in developing relationships with residents and their families. Oversight of key areas of operations and service delivery: catering, housekeeping, transport and emergency care/first aid. Governance: trustee and resident committee meetings; adherence to regulatory requirements. General Manager Experience: Proven experience and accountability for the commercial and financial operation of an organisation or division. Experience of general management in a residential setting highly desirable (schools/university campus/hotels/cruise lines). Passion and desire to be a "hands on" visible leader with a genuine interest and empathy towards supporting the active elderly in their retirement. Good project management and organisational skills are essential. Experience of facilities, estate management or building maintenance highly desirable. Strong administration skills with proven ability to ensure systems, processes and procedures are implemented to facilitate the smooth running of an organisation. Sound financial awareness (accounting skills/qualifications not required but ability to read and understand financial reports essential, including budget preparation and financial forecasting). Registered First Aider (desirable not essential). Experience of participating in and chairing meetings. Experience of development and maintaining key relationships with multiple internal and external stakeholders. General Manager Personal Attributes: Strong written and verbal communication skills together with a high standard of presentation. Diverse personal qualities that demonstrate loyalty, compassion, patience and an understanding of the needs of residents, employees and family members. Leadership skills which encourage and enable a positive culture. Flexible and approachable with a "hands on" leadership style. Calm with capacity to think clearly under pressure and problem solve. Comfortable living on-site and being available 24/7 in emergencies. Must be willing to undergo a DBS check. Closing date for applications: Monday 29th September 2025 Short Listed Applicants will receive a response by 1st October 2025 Highpoint Consultant interviewing of candidates 8th - 10th October 2025 Client First Interviews 22nd October 2025 Client 2nd Interviews 4th & 5th November 2025 Thank you for your application however due to the high volume of candidates applying, if you have not heard back from us within 5 days please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Ref: J4656
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
General Manager Benefits : Spacious on-site property (fully inclusive equivalent to £22,000 tax free) 27 days annual leave Auto Enrolment Pension Private Healthcare Lunch in the restaurant Full responsibility for the effective management of private retirement residence located on the Hampshire/Surrey boarder set in 8 acres of grounds, providing independent living for retired, active people. There is a variety of accommodation to suit individual needs: suites, single rooms, apartments and bungalows. The organisation prides itself on offering an exceptional experience for its residents, their families and the staff and maintaining and developing this reputation is key. There is a staff of circa 55 The General Manager is required to live on-site and has 24hr responsibility, except when alternative arrangements are set in place. A spacious 2, bedroom property is provided. The Heads of Department are an established team and share the workload. The role is diverse and requires and inspirational leader with sound commercial acumen combined with strong leadership skills. The General Manager must also be able to demonstrate a high degree of empathy and understanding of how best to meet the needs of the residents. Excellent communication skills and a genuine interest in working with the active elderly and providing a warm, supportive and caring environment is essential. General Manager role & responsibilities: Financial Control in collaboration with Finance & Admin Manager People Management & Development Estate Management: Project Managing ongoing maintenance and refurbishment projects Commercial Management - marketing and promotion to ensure occupancy levels are maintained. Resident Relations: provide a visible presence and genuine interest in developing relationships with residents and their families. Oversight of key areas of operations and service delivery: catering, housekeeping, transport and emergency care/first aid. Governance: trustee and resident committee meetings; adherence to regulatory requirements. General Manager Experience: Proven experience and accountability for the commercial and financial operation of an organisation or division. Experience of general management in a residential setting highly desirable (schools/university campus/hotels/cruise lines). Passion and desire to be a "hands on" visible leader with a genuine interest and empathy towards supporting the active elderly in their retirement. Good project management and organisational skills are essential. Experience of facilities, estate management or building maintenance highly desirable. Strong administration skills with proven ability to ensure systems, processes and procedures are implemented to facilitate the smooth running of an organisation. Sound financial awareness (accounting skills/qualifications not required but ability to read and understand financial reports essential, including budget preparation and financial forecasting). Registered First Aider (desirable not essential). Experience of participating in and chairing meetings. Experience of development and maintaining key relationships with multiple internal and external stakeholders. General Manager Personal Attributes: Strong written and verbal communication skills together with a high standard of presentation. Diverse personal qualities that demonstrate loyalty, compassion, patience and an understanding of the needs of residents, employees and family members. Leadership skills which encourage and enable a positive culture. Flexible and approachable with a "hands on" leadership style. Calm with capacity to think clearly under pressure and problem solve. Comfortable living on-site and being available 24/7 in emergencies. Must be willing to undergo a DBS check. Closing date for applications: Monday 29th September 2025 Short Listed Applicants will receive a response by 1st October 2025 Highpoint Consultant interviewing of candidates 8th - 10th October 2025 Client First Interviews 22nd October 2025 Client 2nd Interviews 4th & 5th November 2025 Thank you for your application however due to the high volume of candidates applying, if you have not heard back from us within 5 days please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Ref: J4656
